Deaths and Funerals in Berryville and area
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary A. Eisen at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. Also in Berryville Daniel Franklin Pancoast 62 died in Roanoke Veterans Hospital. He is survived by wife Rachel and four children and several siblings. A second service for Pancoast will be held Sunday at 2 pm at the same chapel with interment at Lincoln VA Camps Funeral Home.
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Mary A. Eisen
John H. Enders
Berryville
Julian
Orrell
The
Baptist Church
Green Hill Cemetery
Frank Williams
James Brant
James Grant
James Miller
Howard Kidwell
Thomas Elser
Elsen
Wisca Springs
Bluemont
Arlington
Daniel Franklin Pancoast
Veterans Hospital
Roanoke
Loudoun County
Joseph H
Ruth Fenton Pancoast
Rachel Frazier Pancoast
Daniel Franklin Pancoast, Jr
Mary Ann Pancoast
Patsy Culler
Alexandria
William Frazier Pancoast
Purcellville
Henry B Taylor
Lincoln
Edward T. Pancoast
Mary E. Pancoast
Winchester
William P. Pancoast
Washington
Robert J
Roy J. Pancoast
Henry T. Goode
John H. Enders Fanera
Charles Moncure
Funeral service for Robert A Lewis in Maryland
Robert A Lewis 68 died Thursday at a Veterans Hospital in Baltimore. A funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Omps Funeral Home with the Rev. William C. Eastridge officiating. Interment follows in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. remains to be at the funeral home.
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Robert A Lewis
Veterans Hospital
Baltimore
Omps
William C. Eastridge
Montague Avenue
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Charles C. Taylor
Thomas E. Dorton
Ray Butler
Robert R. Butler
Leslie Reed
Henry E. Lewis
Flood recedes in Kyushu after 24 hour storm kills 422
Flood waters drop as rescuers scour the Omura Isahaya Nagasaki triangle where 422 dead 3626 injured and 204 missing. 100000 homeless. Japan to inspect damage with 22 officials and PM Kishi. US provide aid. Water three feet deep in Omura and Isahaya.
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Tokyo
Kyushu
Ishakaya
Omura
Nagasaki
Nobusuke Kishi
Douglas MacArthur II
U. S
Isahaya
1958 Cage Tourney Set March 21-22 In Louisville
Louisville will host the 1958 NCAA basketball championship March 21-22 at Freedom Hall with 18 000 seats. Regional tournaments were set for March 14-15 in Lexington Lawrence and Charlotte and San Francisco. The official site announcement awaits the NCAA Executive Council meeting in August.
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Louisville
Freedom Hall
A. C. Lonborg
Lonborg
Lexington
Lawrence
Kan
Charlotte
N. C
San Francisco
NCAA
Peaches 2.50 At Curb Market Opens Wednesdays Saturdays
Farmers curb market at the corner of Boscawen and Kent streets opens weekly on Wednesday and Saturday from early morning. Prices include tomatoes 20 cents a pound peaches 2.50 a bushel cucumbers 3 for 25 cents and more.
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Boscawen
Kent Streets
Grimes
Paynes Chapel Bible School Begins Monday
The Paynes Chapel Methodist Church will host Bible School at the church hall near Ridgeway West Virginia starting Monday and running through August 22. Rev. Robert Moales leads the program with sessions for all community children ages four to fourteen invited to attend.
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Paynes Chapel Methodist Church
Church Hall
Ridgeway
W. Va
Robert Moales
Mail Carried On Earlier Schedule Between Gore Whitacre Capon Bridge
Stanley Riley now runs an earlier mail route from Gore to Whitacre to Capon Bridge. Depart Gore at 9 a.m. arrive Whitacre 9 45, arrive Capon Bridge 11. Leave Capon Bridge by 1 30 p.m. on receipt of Romney mail. End at Gore.
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Stanley Riley
Gore
Whitacre
Capon Bridge
Romney
Mr. Riley
Accused Thief Attends Billy Graham Crusade
Louis Stiver a 46 year old former Los Angeles liquor salesman faced charges of second degree grand larceny criminal receipt of stolen property and attempted bribery after allegedly stealing 500 in offerings at Billy Graham rallies. He attended Graham's Madison Square Garden service where the evangelist forgave him and urged prayer
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New York
Billy Graham
Yankee Stadium
Graham
Louis Stiver
Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
Silver
Bronx County
Christ
Sparta farmer uses cistern as tornado shelter
A nearby Sparta farmer, Lyle Anderson, pumped an old cistern dry with a fruit spray rig and converted it into a safe underground tornado shelter. The project reportedly cost nothing and includes drinking water, blankets, tins of farm and personal records, plus a transistor radio.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Sparta
Lyle Anderson
Area Girls Finish Business Course at Strayer College
Miss Judith Ann Golightly of Arlington and Miss Barbara Strode of Boyce graduated from Strayer Business College in Washington on July 20. Golightly, daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Golightly, earned distinction in a one year legal secretary program and now works in Washington as a legal secretary. Strode, Clarke County High School alumna and daughter of Mr T B Strode and Mrs Russell Gouldin, is employed by International Business Machines in Washington.
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Judith Ann Golightly
Arlington
Winchester
Barbara Strode
Boyce
Strayer Buiness College
Washington
Golightly
Edward Golightly
Miss Strode
Clarke County High School
T. B. Strode
Russell Gouldin
Falls Church
International Busines Machines
Richard Skelton Heads for Paris Cheerful Despite Illness
Ailing nine year old Richard Skelton travels to Paris with his parents and sister Valentina, appearing cheerful and hungry as doctors say his blood ailment is incurable. Red Skelton plans a four day Paris stay with possible Brussels visit, then five days in London and a brief Scotland tour.
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Barcelona
Spain
Richard Skelton
Paris
Valentina
Richard
Red Skelton
Skelton
Brussels
London
Scotland
Blind Couple First Violators of New Anti Begging Law
A 69-year-old blind man and his 70-year-old blind wife were cited in Dallas Corporation Court as the first violators of the new anti begging law. They had sold small items on downtown sidewalks for 34 years and were arrested after three warnings.
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Dallas
Corporation Court
W.K. Chapman
Walter L. McCune
McCunes
McCune
Auction notices list July 31 sales across Virginia and Pennsylvania
Directory of auctions includes Clyde Burner in Front Royal Virginia real estate, James Jenkins Jr dairy herd near Ipsburg, Harrisburg Pa Corriedale sheep sale, and estate real estate in Winchester with multiple auctioneers and dates through August 17.
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Clyde Burner
Duncan Ave
Viscose City
Front Royal
W. F. Artrip, Jr
James Jenkins
Esburg
H. H. Bartlett
American Corriedale Assn
Harrisburg
Joseph B. Newlin
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
C. Curl
South Braddock St
E. T. Snider
G. G. Santymire
Paw Paw W. Va
Florida
Viscose
Lincolnia Road
Alexandria
Stephens City
Weather Today in Virginia with Clouds and Showers
Considerable cloudiness and warm humid air bring scattered showers or thunderstorms this afternoon tonight and Sunday. Low temperatures range from 65 to 70 on the east and 60 to 65 on the west. Temperatures today high around 91 and low near 68.
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Virginia
Winchester
Progres
Virginia BPW member completes Human Relations course
Mrs. Laurens Jones of Winchester, immediate past president, is among 20 Virginia Business and Professional Women's Club members who completed a Human Relations course at VPI from July 23 to 26.
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Laurens Jones
S. Loudoun St
Virginia Business and Professional Women’s Club
VPI
Jury Rules Eight Met Death Because of Own Action
Somerset Kentucky coroner's inquest into the car train crash that killed eight youths aged 12 to 17 ruled they died from their own actions and those of the car's driver. Witnesses included trainmen state troopers and firemen.
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Somerset
Ken Gibbs
Southern Railway
Charles Simmons
Donald Hawk
Hawk
Gibbs
Martin Luther Film Shown At First Brethren Church
The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue will show the sound film Martin Luther Sunday night at 7 30. Rev Paul E Dick invites the public to view the acclaimed film seen worldwide by millions with Biblical Scholars praising it.
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First Brethren Church
Berryville Avenue
Martin Luther
Paul E .Dick
Political Action Likely in Defeat of School Aid Bill
Washington report on Thursday House vote to kill a federal school aid bill and the anticipated political impact in the 1958 congressional elections. Democrats and Republicans differ on the bill's effect. Democrats say incumbents who backed the measure could be defeated, especially in districts with strong Black voting blocs due to the antisegregation clause.
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Washington
Dulles to Ottawa for talks on disarmament and London return
Secretary of State Dulles travels to Ottawa today to meet with Canadian Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Ameri can Ambassador Livingston T Merchant. He will fly to London tonight and arrive Monday to join five nation talks on disarmament with the United States Russia Britain France and Canada. The UN subcommittee plans to report by August 1 amid slow progress with proposals for a moratorium on tests and a ban on fissionable materials. Hagerty says the trip is a first hand review and not an emergency visit.
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Dulles
Ottawa
London
Canada
Livingston T. Merchant
Hagerty
United States
Russia
Britain
France
United Nations
Tigers edge Yankees 3 2 as Bunning wins 12th
Yesterday's baseball summary notes Jim Bunning pitched Tigers to a 3 2 win over the Yankees. Yogi Berra led off the seventh with a triple and Mickey Mantle hit his 200th career homer in the ninth. Norm Zauchin starred for the Red Sox with four RBIs on 3 for 3 including a homer in a 10 1 win over the Indians.
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Jim Bunning
Tigers
Yankees
Yogi Berra
Mickey Mantle
Norm Zauchin
Red Sox
Indians
Guatemala under Castillo Armas regime pivot and unrest
The Guatemala president Castillo Armas faced student resistance culminating in a June 1956 clash that left 5 students dead and 17 wounded while security forces suffered casualties. He declared 30 days of modified martial law and outlined a five year development plan funded by the United States. The regime emphasized economic modernization across transport and power as part of a broader Central American context.
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United States
Castillo Armas
Ismael Ortiz Orellana
Guatemala
Central America
Mexico
el Salvador
Honduras
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Daniel F. Pancoast
Camps Funeral Home
Wolverton
Om Rt
Vesper Services
Miller House
Washington Street
Farm Bureau
Rainer Shime
Winchester Recreation Park
Bett Baill
Frederick
Bate
Sena
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Paynes Chapel Bible School
Billy Graham’‘s
Strickler & Wagner
Parts & Service
Kernstown
Loy
E. Piccadilly St
Tee el Yd
Department of Agriculture
John Diefenbaker
Stassen
Kenneth E. Henry CO
H. C. Christianson
Order of the Gelden
Douglas
N. Kent Street
Roy
Denny) Mayberry
G. G. Baker
Rey (Denny) Mayberry
Associated Press
Constituent Assembly
I.Q
Sophonisba
B. C
Canyon
Texas
N. Cameron &T
National Avenue
County Court House
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
James Jenkins, Jr
Leesburg, , Virginia
Leesburg
Virginia Bang
Glenafton
Raymondale
Springbank
Rocsdale
Elmcroft
Sovereign
Williams, Englash, Jr
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