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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1952

Page

11

Friendship Yard Party Funds New Fire Hall

Proceeds from a two day Friendship Fire Company yard party at John Kerr School yard from 6 p m to midnight Friday and Saturday go to the building fund for a new fire hall. The group recently bought a lot at Cameron and Cork Streets and plans construction on that site. A display of the present fire hall and an ambulance will be on the street, with attendants to assist visitors. An event by Robert d Charles Gittin will be held at 7 p m each evening featuring activities and exhibits.

Friendship Fire Company John Kerr School Yard Friendship Cameron and Cork Streets Ad As Cup Company Robert d Charles Gittin

Mrs. Lydia Orndorff Dies in Wardensville at 61

Lydia Margaret Orndorff 61 wife of Watson Orndorff of Wardensville W Va died at 5 20 am at the home of her son Elmo Orndorff in Wardensville after four years of poor health Funeral services were held at Wardensville Methodist Church with Rev F P Look pastor interment in Wardensville Cemetery Pallbearers named Frye Warden Howard Raymond and others

Lydia Margaret Orndorff Watson Orndorff Ward Elmo Orndorff Wardensville W. Va John and Lucy Knee Cline Wardensville Secon Ren Rte Aville Methodist Church F. P. Look T. Frye William Warden Joseph Howard Raymond

Ovations for Mrs Roosevelt Hoover at Conclaves

The crowd roared as Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and Herbert Hoover received standing ovations during political conclaves. Delegates cheered Eleanor Roosevelt for 15 minutes while Hoover offered cautions against overextension, urging focus on a strong air force and restraint in spending.

Mrs. Roosevelt Hoover Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Linener Rossevelt Roosevelt Herbert Eleanor

Mrs Weld Dies Tuesday Evening in City

Charlotte Latham Weld widow of Stanley Weld died Tuesday. Born March 10 1871 in city she was youngest daughter of T Arthur Latham and Charlotte Lashley Latham of New Orleans. Lifelong Methodist member. Sister Mrs Harry C Lup ton survives with several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at.

Charlotte Latham Weld Stanley Weld T. Arthur Latham Charlotte Lashley Latham New Orleans Methodist Church Harry C. Lupton W. Piccadilly St

George Moler Dies In Martinsburg

George W. Moler age 65 died at his home in Martinsburg West Virginia after a brief decline in health. He was born March 14 1887 in Charlestown to William and Betty Jones Moler and worked many years at Interwoven Mills Martinsburg. He is survived by his wife Henrietta McCarty son Garland Moler Falls Church sister Mrs Alfred Linkenhaker Cloverdale and a granddaughter. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 10 am at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev. E G Hill with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

George W. Moler Martinsburg W. Va Mr. Moler Charlestown William and Betty Jones Moler Henrietta McCarty Garland Moler Falls Church Alfred Linkenhaker Cloverdale Jones Funeral Home E. G. Hill Mount Hebron Cemetery

Funeral Service Set For Tomorrow Morning

At 11 o'clock tomorrow morning from Kurtz Funeral Home 21 S Loudoun with Rev Edgar Hill pastor of Market Street Methodist Church. Burial will be in the family lot Mt Hebron Cemetery.

Kurtz Funeral Home S. Loudoun 8&T Edgar @. Hill Market of Methodist Church Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Bomber Crash Kills Eight At Topeka Air Base Flight

An Air Force B 29 crashed in flames shortly after takeoff from Forbes Air Force Base killing all eight crewmen. The four engine craft plunged near a farm ten miles southeast of Topeka Kansas witnesses reported one engine afire after leaving the base. Among the dead was 1st Lt Henry Reed Whipple IT pilot wife Virginia Blanche Whipple 1565 University Ave Charlottes ville Va.

Topeka Kansa Air Force Forbes Air Force Base Henry Reed Whipple Virginia Blanche Whipple University Ave Charlottesville

Arms aid shipments to South America announced

The Defense Department said the first shipments of arms aid equipment under the Mutual Defense program will depart New York Friday toward Ecuador Peru and Colombia for distribution to South American allies.

Washington South America Mutual Defense Program New York Ecuador Peru Columbia Defense Department

China Missionary To Speak At Mt Olive Church

Rev F W Brandouer a missionary from China will speak at Mt Olive Church Friday evening July 25 at 7 30 pm Rev Donald P Austin pastor West Frederick Evangelical United Brethren Charge says Brandouer has served several terms in China and will discuss present conditions with relation to the Communists and the Christian Church

F. W. Brandouer China Mt. Olive Church Donald P. Austin West Fredrick Brandouer Christian Church

Missionary Reports Firsthand Aid for Desolate Peoples

A missionary offers direct information to supporters about aid efforts for the poor and desolate communities. The appeal emphasizes relief work and the need for involvement from interested readers.

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