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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1959

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in West Virginia and Maryland

Mrs. Gertrude Ment 72 wife of Finley Largent of Slanesville W Va died after July 17 at Memorial Cum Md born Hampshire County W Va daughter of Scott and Belle Largent Survived by four daughters Mrs Claudine Sanders Mrs Helen Whitacre Capon Bridge Mrs Eleanor Patterson and Mrs Marie Whitacre and three sons Russell Sargent Ward Capon Bridge Denzel Kent Cumberland 12 grandchildren and four sisters Funeral arrangements not complete Body resting at Gif fin Funeral Home Capon Bridge WV Mrs Pauline Mauck 61 of 376 Shenandoah Ave died at Winchester Me mor Hospital Born in Frederick County daughter of Harrison and Bessie Foreman Wife of Clyde B Mauck married November 16 1920 Member of Noakesville Brethren Church and Ladies Home Demonstration Club Survived by husband sons and daughters William and Harrison Mauck of Alexandria Mrs Helen Rudolph Mrs George Brown and Mrs Nancy McFarland of Winchester Mrs Winifred Gordon of Arlington and Mrs Dorothy Garman Allen Mauck and Terry Mauck of Manassas Two sisters Mrs Ruby Link and Mrs Blanche Shoemaker Gore Three brothers Ira Ray and Cecil Foreman Gore Burial at Ebenezer Cemetery Funeral service on Saturday 2 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev George Tinsman

Gertrude Ment Finley Largent Slanes- Pee Ieeteekal Comn Memorial Cum Hampshire County W. Va Scott Largent Belle Alkire Largent Claudine Sanders Washington, D.C Hollywood Fla Helen Marie Whitacre Capon Bridge Eleanor Patterson Romney Russell Sargent Slanesville Ward 1 Denzil Kent Cumberland Ildren Edith Hopkins Minnie Powers Paw Paw Bertha Spencer Willard Ohio Giffin Funeral Home W.va Pauline P. Mauck Shenandoah Ave Winchester Men Hospital William B. Mauck Harrison E. Mauck Alexandria Helen Rudolph George Brown Nancy McFarland Winchester Winifred Gordon Arlington Dorothy Garman Allen G. Mauck Terry D. Mauck Manassas Ruby Link Blanche Shoemaker Gore Ira Foreman Ray Foreman Cecil Foreman Jones Funeral Home George Tinsman Noakesville

Funeral service for Marshal James Howe held at Jones Funeral Home

The funeral for Marshal James Howe, who died Tuesday, was conducted this afternoon by Rev Joseph S Ducknall of Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church. Pallbearers were Charles Arm el, Kenneth Larrick, Forrest Fore man, Lee Smith, Maynard Mc Kee and Skeeter Grubbs. Burial followed at Cedar Grove Cemetery near Mt. Jackson.

Marshal James Howe Jones Funeral Home Joseph S. Ducknall Highland Memorial Presbyterian Church Charles Armel Kenneth Larrick Forrest Foreman Lee Smith Maynard McKee Skeeter Grubbs Cedar Grove Cemetery Mt. Jackson

Charles W Hensell obituary notices in Grimes

Charles W Hensell 83 of Grimes died at home after a long illness. He was born in Grimes, son of David Hensell and Lucy McCormick. Survived by wife Dessie Unger whom he married Sept 2 1931 in Berkeley Springs W Va, two nephews Nelson and Leslie Hensell, two great nieces Mrs Paul Shirkey and Mrs Earl Smallwood, and one great great niece Mrs Eddie Larrick. Funeral at Galilee Christian Church conducted by Rev Grady Spry. Remains rest at Jones Funeral Home until Saturday 12 30 p m.

Charles Wesley Hensell Grimes Mr. Hensell David H Lucy McCormick Hensell Dessie Unger Berkeley Springs W. Va Galilee Christian Church Nelson C. Hensell Leslie Hensell Paul Shirkey Brucetown Earl Smallwood Rest Eddie Larrick Grady Spry Jones Funeral Home

Burial at Galilee Cemetery to Follow Church Service

The final rites are to be held with burial in Galilee Cemetery following the church service. Details about participants or dates are not provided in the readable text.

Rotary Governor to Address Warren Club Tomorrow

Emmett A Stover, Rotary District governor, will visit the Warren club and address members. He will discuss administration and service activities with president F D Whitworth during his annual circuit to 47 clubs in the Shenandoah Valley Western Virginia and East Tennessee district.

Rotary Warren Club Front Royal Emmett A Stover Rotary Club F. D. Whitworth Stover Shenandoah Valley Virginia East Tennessee

Warren Collectors Plan Exhibit For County Fair

The Northern Virginia Numismatic Society discussed an educational exhibit for the Warren County Fair to run September 7 to 12. Treasurer E. O. Neace said space was available. President Anna Rife announced a further meeting August 11 at the Warren Motel Hotel. A coin auction occurred with Neace acting as auctioneer and membership cards issued to senior and junior members.

Front Royal Northern Virginia Numismatic Society E. 0. Neace The Coin Collectors’ Club Warren County Fair Anna Rife Warren Motel Neuce

Eisenhower Appoints Head Of Aid Study Committee

A study panel created by Eisenhower, approved by the secretary of state, examined military and economic aid priorities. It issued its third interim report and was sent to Congress with no recommendations. The House subcommittee had a history of similar mismanagement criticisms.

Secretary of State Eisenhower Congress House Subcommittee

Warren Youth Pleads Guilty To Mob Charge

Warren County Circuit Court heard Warren Kibler a Front Royal youth plead guilty to assembling with five others for assault and battery. Sentencing postponed. Kibler among six youths linked to a June 13 attack near Low Water Bridge causing 600 dollars damage to a car and injuring a woman. Other defendants include John Downing Jr Harold Newman William Mathews John Flynn and DeWitt Robinson. Trial dates set and defense appointed. Kinsey case continued to September term with bond set at 5000 and Labor Day holiday affecting schedule.

Front Royal Buford Lynn Kibler Warren County Kibler Low Water Bridge Edith Johnesn Frederick Harold Hiatt John F. Ewell Otto N. Tucker Alexandria Boatwright Committee National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Charles Lester Kinsey

West Berlin Tensions Rise Over German Reunification Talks

The East West German question dominates a meeting of foreign ministers as Gromyko rejects Western proposals, insisting on equal reunification. Eisenhower links a Geneva progress to a possible summit, while Khrushchev touts a summit as reducing tension, using Berlin threats to press Western leaders.

Germany Gromyko Eisenhower Geneva Berlin Khrushchev Warsaw Khrushcev

Witness describes severe intoxication case at residence

A man testified that a woman appeared drunk at a home where wine and beer bottles were visible. Police said the baby likely would have died if left another day. Tom Gulick of Strasburg was found intoxicated and charged with being drunk in public. Officers Zirkle and Lucas assisted.

Messenger Tom Gulick Strasburg Frankie Zirkle Lucas

Nixon Opens 11 day Soviet Visit With Peace Plea

Nixon arrived in Moscow aboard a 4 800 mile jet with 35 official aides and 70 news representatives. He greeted crowds at the airport before heading to Spaso House for briefings and prepared a speech urging friendship and open dialogue with the Soviet leadership amid talks on Captive Nations Week and tensions over capitalism.

Nixon U.S Spaso House U. S Llewellyn Thompson Moscow Eisenhower Milton Eisenhower Thompson Moscow Radio Poland Khrushchev Sports Palace United States Warsaw Pravda Communist Party Kozlov New York Pat Washington Soviet Union Alaska

Public Hearing on Route 81 Location in Virginia

A public hearing will be held by a Virginia Department of Highways representative in the Strasburg Fire House auditorium Strasburg Virginia on August 19 1959 at 10 00 am to consider the proposed Route 81 location from the Route 42 intersection at Woodstock south to 0 5 mile south of Route 277 at Stephens City in Shenandoah Warren and Frederick Counties. Attending officials include E P Barrow G Wallace Carper W N Chinn Jr S S Flythe S D May Burgess E Nelson S W Rawls W N Sclater Jr Tucker C Watkins Jr and the State Highway Commission of Virginia. July 9 1959.

Department of Highways Strasburg Virginia Woodstock Stephens City Shenandoah Warren Frederick E. P. Barrow G. Wallace Carper W.N. Chinn, Jr S. S. Flythe S. D May Burgess E. Nelson S. W. Rawls W.N. Sclater, Jr. Tucker C. Watkins, Jr State Highway Commission of Virginia

Lunn supply origins and 1954 army facility plan debated

The text notes MRS Lunn supply origins and mentions the 1954 authorization for the Army Secretary to develop classified facilities via condemnation. It also records Mr Gian Greco arguing the government should not reveal plans in national security interests.

Secretary of the Army Giangreco

Gaines and Jacqueline Escorted From Airport Scene

Police conducted an exhaustive search of airport grounds and surrounding marshes aided by a Coast Guard helicopter. Gaines and his brother George joined investigators as youths with ducktail haircuts were spotted near the airport amid frantic efforts to locate Jacqueline who has not been declared a kidnapping.

Page 1 Gaines Goodby Jacqueline Coast Guard Gaines FBI Newark Harts George Cincinnati Ies

Local Sales Directory Listings for Winchester and Clarke County

A July listings page details multiple auctions and sales in Frederick and Clarke counties. Items include furniture antiques real estate cattle and farm implements. Auctioneers named include Bobby Evans E T Snider Charles R Duvall and W D Orndorff among others.

B. O. Slonaker Ridgeway W. Va W. Strong Lewis Ham’s Paper Mill Road Bobby Evans W. R. Prince Justa McDonald Frederick County Court House Winchester City of Winchester Buddy Artrip Joseph B. Newlin Frederick County E. T. Snider James E. Wisecarver Rt. 522 Charles R. Duvall Ward Deimier Clearbrook Clarke County W. D. Orndorff Mathew Ebersole S. Cameron St W. F. Artrip, Jr Ww. E. Edwards Calrke County Court House Berryville Clarke County Farm

Weather summary for Virginia and word of the day

The weather page reports fair skies in Virginia with warm humid conditions continuing into afternoon and night followed by Friday with scattered storms. A small note features a vocabulary word parabolic defined as allegoric with emphasis on the third syllable.

Rainfall Report and Peripheral Data From 1959

Rainfall in the past four hours ending 8 30 a m shows none. July rainfall to date 3 84 inches and 1959 year to date 18 59 inches. Average annual rainfall for 46 years is 36 85 inches with monthly averages listed. Also includes scattered words on carburetor tungsten painters Luxembourg Montreal David Livingston Saturn submarine and quoted phrase my employer and I

Luxembourg Montreal David Livingston Saturn

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