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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1959

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Front Royal and Winchester

Mrs Della Lea Donovan 48 of 538 E Main St Front Royal died at home of heart attack. She worked 16 years in Cancer viscose slicing dept. born Winchester daughter of Ida Smedley Clark and the late Z W Clark. Survived by husband Hubert Aria ward C Clark and three sisters. Funeral Thursday 2:30 pm Front Royal Methodist Church Rev Boyd and Rev Dick. interment Prospect Hill Cemetery. Body at Scott Funeral Home until 1 pm. Ave died at residence. funeral plans pending. George W Lucas Winchester Chamber of Commerce executive secretary died Saturday. Funeral at First Baptist Church. Pallbearers listed. Honorary pallbearers include Chamber directors and officers. Burial Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Della Lea Donovan E. Main St Front Royal Donovan The America Viscose Winchester Was Ida Smedley Clark Z W. Clark Hubert Aria Ward C. Clark Violet Burk Baltimore Ruth Clark Helen Pitcock Front Royal Methodist Church C. D. Boyd V. Paul E. Dick Prospect Hill Cemetery Scott Funeral Home George W. Lucas Winchester Chamber of Commerce First Baptist Church E. T. Clark Jonas O. Chamberlin, Jr Troy L Houston Gilbert V. Talkington Jesse Willey William H. Nagley Samuel D. Preston Linwood F. Spicer George E. Pully Henry A. Lowry Chamber of Commerce William M. Battaile James R. Wilkins Lewis Hyde J Thomas Kremer Philip Hunter Lee Miller Fred Brumback Willis Fisk F. L. Largent, Jr Robert Gaines John Glaize A. C. Long James Byrd E. R. Huntsberry, Jr D. K. Russell Forrest Jones Dudley Lichliter Melvin Duff

Haley Service for Dennis Patrick Haley

Funeral service for Dennis Patrick Haley six year old son of Mr and Mrs Leo S Haley was held Friday at 10 at St Edward s Church Nashville Tennessee by Rev Father Edward Fleming A rosary was said at Jones Funeral Home tonight at 8 by Rev Father Joseph Schwartz before remains were taken to Nashville Burial was in Calvary Cemetery Nashville

Dennis Patrick Haley Leo S. Haley St. Edward's Roman Catholic Church Nashville Tenn Edward Fleming Jones Funeral Home Joseph Schwartz Calvary Cemetery Jones

Marshall Howe at 110 West North Street

Marshall Howe of 110 West North Street is referenced in a local item, indicating residence or involvement at that address with no further details provided.

Marshall Howe North

Local Man Hurt In City Crash Yesterday

One person suffered a possible knee fracture in a two car collision at N Braddock and Peyton Streets in Winchester at 4 45 p m. Owen Gwynn 29 of 435 Fairmont Ave drove a 1950 Mercury and Astrid Signe Vuillsteke 1958 Chevrolet wagon from Torrance California failed to yield. Each vehicle sustained about 200 dollars damage. The earlier crash at 1 55 p m on N Kent Street involved Gordon Campbell 1949 DeSoto and Garland Huffman 1955 Chevrolet station wagon with $75 and $300 damages respectively.

Winchester Owen Gwynn Fairmont Ave N. Braddock Peyton Sts Ira F. Nesselrodt Gwynn Braddock St Astrid Signe Vuillsteke Torrance Calif Peyton St Mercury N. Kent St W. L. Fogle DeSoto Gordon Campbell Haddox Row Garland Huffman Stephenson

Nuclear powered Savannah launches in peaceful energy push

Savannah christened with Mrs Eisenhower presiding as launch marks start of a project begun May 22 1958. The 21000 ton liner uses a 20000 horsepower uranium fuel reactor to run steam turbines and reach about 20 knots. 110 officers crew will sail the ship with 60 passengers and 10000 tons cargo capacity.

Savannah Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Eisenhower Samel High Seas Lenin New York Shipbuilding Corp Babcock & Wilcox Company Lynchburg New York

Dalton’s 1957 showing tied to desegregation policy, Virginia race

The article reviews Dalton’s political strength and the desegregation battles shaping North Carolina and Virginia politics. It notes 36.5 percent in 1957, Eisenhower troops at Little Rock, Almond’s school program shift, and Dalton’s 1952 GOP leadership role.

North Carolina Eisenhower Little Rock Ark Dalton Almond Chicago Virginia Senate Roanoke Robertson

Robinson Heads 4-State Growers Organization

Local fruit man J. Kenneth Robinson has been elected president of the Eastern Fruit Market ers Co operative, a newly formed four state Appalachian sales agency for apple processors. Fred L. Glaize as secretary treasurer and officers include Fred C. Matson and William M. Lott. About 5,600,000 bushels of processing apples have been signed up by 486 growers as the headquarters and staffing plans move ahead.

J. Kenneth Robinson Eastern Fruit Marketers Co-operative Martinsburg Fred L. Glaize Fred C. Matson William M Robinson Virginia C. T. Johnson Sperryville T. Howard Beasley Roanoke Robert J. Rea Jackson Mr. Glaize

Eisenhower wary on Berlin talks remains firm on Geneva

Secretary Herter reports the Soviets hardening stance on Berlin. President Eisenhower resists threats of an ultimatum and favors limiting Western delegation stay in Geneva while seeking progress, though he may set a time limit for fruitless talks.

Christian A. Herter Eisenhower Berlin Kremlin Geneva

Variable cloudiness and showers in Virginia today

Weather outlook for Virginia shows variable clouds and humdity with scattered showers and thunderstorms mainly in the central and eastern areas. Temperatures reach 87 high and 71 low with rainfall totals modest. sunset 7:35 pm and moonrise 8:31 pm.

Winchester

County Firemen Discuss Fires In Vehicles

Firemen at the Frederick County Volunteer Firemen’s Association July meeting at Round Hill debated extinguisher effectiveness versus water fog for gas tank fires. The 22 participants from Gainesboro Shawnee Clearbrook Gore Stephens City Round Hill discussed occupant protection, battery disconnection, and prevention.

Frederick County Clearbrook Gore Stephens City Round Hill Middletown Gainesboro Shawnee

SPCA Meeting Cancelled In Winchester

The Winchester SPCA has called off tonight's meeting. The regular August gathering will be held at 8 p.m. on August 18 at the George Washington Hotel.

SPCA Winchester Society For the Prevention of Cruelty George Washington Hotel

Solar furnace at Natick used by Army

A large solar furnace is operated by the United States Army at Natick Massachusetts. The entry also lists quiz answers including Automobile, 1760 yards, Study of wines, Divot, and Early spring.

The United States Army Natick, Mass

Tree falls crushes couple in Sydney home during storm

A 60 foot gum tree, uprooted by a storm, toppled a wooden house on Sydney’s outskirts, killing a sleeping couple. The tree, 14 feet in girth, crashed onto the house in the early hours.

Sydney Australia

Jury Actions And Indictments In Local Court

James W. Miller pleaded guilty to assaulting Andrew Whales with a related probation reference. Lincoln Bowman faces driving on revoked license and reckless driving with July 31 as the court date. Julia Medley case for using a building for extended meetings without toilets also set for July 31. Charles B. Board of Front Royal charged with driving under the influence slated for August 3. F L Sargent Sr. presided over the grand jury with Thurman Perry, Ray D. Rinker, Thomas Rosenberger, Marion W. Bell and H W Harmer serving.

James W. Miller Andrew Whales Lincoln Bowman Julia Medley Charles B. Board

Donald Alexander Wiano Dies After Long Auto Industry Ties

Donald Alexander 68 longtime Budd Co. board member and automotive figure died in his sleep Monday at his Oakleigh summer home. He had retired in 1949 but remained on Budd’s board.

Wiano Mass Donald Alexander Budd Co Philadelphia Oakleigh Alexander Budd

Dalton Judicial Nomination Sparks Senate Review Path

Byrd commented on State Senator Ted Dalton's federal district court nomination as a Republican appointment. He noted no recommendation was sought and that judicial nominees typically appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee for examination and report. He cited Roby C. Thompson as the last Virginia judge confirmed in 1957 and predicted the same review process.

Eisenhower aims for surplus in next budget and balanced current year

President Eisenhower and Treasury official Robert B. Anderson discuss tax deduction reforms and a program plan. He expects next year’s budget to show a surplus while balancing the current year, with spending near 80 billion and revenues to be raised to cover the gap.

Rotary of the Treasury Robert B. Anderson Anderson Eisenhower

Winchester Area Auction Listings July 25 and July 22 Notes

Sales Directory entry lists multiple auctions in Winchester Virginia and Clarke County with dates July 25 and August 15. Items include furniture household goods antiques real estate and cattle. Auctioneers include Orndorff Cole Slonaker Prince McDonald Duvall WiseCarver and Deimier with trustees Newlin Edwards.

Denny’s Commission Iture Winchester Furnete, Orndorff & Cole B. O. Slonaker Ridgeway W. Va W. Strong Lewis V. R. Prince Justa McDonald Frederick County Court House City of Winchester Buddy Artrip Joseph B. Newlin Frederick County E. T. Snider James E. Wisecarver Charles R. Duvall Ward Deimier Clearbrook Clarke County W. D. Orndorff W. E. Edwards Calrke County Court House Berryville Clarke County Farm

Local Market Prices and Paris Eiffel Tower Fact

Local markets list grain prices at mill and retail for wheat corn and feed. The Eiffel Tower in Paris stood at 985 feet as the tallest man made structure when completed in 1889.

Beery Ee Fede Rockingham Augusta Eer Cccnnes Paris

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Hubert Donovan Haley Service Mr. Marshall Howe Jones Funeral Home, Inc Florists, Inc St. Augustine Fla United States Winchester, Virginia Tion Roby OF the Golden Stuart M. Perry Poultry & Eggs Zia Eee Staait Harrisonburg Saari Resaaarre Scrael Alo Associated Press Albany Albuquerque Anchorage Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis San Francisco Seattle Tampa Washington Illinois Adlai Stevenson Building & Loan Association Loudoun ST Hansbrough & Carter Building Denny’s Commission Auction New American Legion Building Warren Schick Orndorff & Cole P.S Plumsy Lumber Corporation E. Piccadilly St Augusta Tee Phosdrin California Spray Chemical Corp California Chemical Co Kings Highway East Haddonfield, N. J William Cohill Call Ortho Fieldman
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