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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area

Ernest C Orndorff 62 of 1114 Valley Avenue died yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by wife Anna B Newlin and four sons, one daughter, two grandchildren. Service Tuesday 3:30 pm at Jones Funeral Home, Mount Hebron Cemetery burial. Nannie Belle Harden 68 of Berryville died Saturday in Manuel Nursing Home Hillsboro. Survived by daughter and ten grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Green Hill Cemetery burial.

Ernest Cover Orndorff Valley Avenue Winchester Memorial Hospital Round Hill Heenan A. End Elizabeth Fletcher Orndorff Anna B. Newlin Orndorff Market Street Methodist Church Friendship Fire Company Werki Wer I Disabled American Veterans Conrad Hoover Carl W. Hiser D. D Douglas F. Seabright Marion H. Anderson Orin Ritter Howard H. Haymaker William A. LaRue Mount Hebron Cemetery Mo. 21 The American Legion Jones Funeral Home Nannie Belle Harden Berryville Windfield Harden Manuel Hillsboro Bland County Jy. Harden Briscl Laurie Lambert Middleway John H. Enders Julian Oryell Baptist Church Green Hill Cemetery Enders Ernest C. Orndorff

Crowds Gather for Norfolk Naval Review Event

Thousands braved wind and rain at Norfolk Naval Base for an International Naval Review preview. About 5 000 visitors toured the base and ships from 18 nations as the 111 ship fleet prepares for the 14 mile review under Secretary of Defense Charles E. Wilson aboard USS Canberra.

Norfolk Seige Norfolk Naval Base Naval Base Naval Air Station Defense Charles FE. Wilson Canberra

Winchester Weather Summary for Monday June 10

The forecast calls for clear skies in the north and mostly cloudy skies in the south tonight with lows from 56 to the low 60s. Tuesday brings fair, warmer weather with possible afternoon thundershowers in the extreme southwest and a high of 78 to 86. Temperatures remain near normal through the week, showers Thursday totaling about one quarter to one third of an inch.

Winchester Saturn Antares

Truman Says He Is Pessimist About Russia

Former President Harry S. Truman told reporters in New York he is pessimistic about Russia. He doubted sincerity in any reciprocal radio and television exchanges and favored trying any approach for world peace. He noted his grandson Clifton Truman Daniel is doing wonderfully well.

New York Harry S. Truman Russia Truman St. Louis Clifton Truman Daniel

Four Escape From State Prison Camp

Four prisoners escaped last night from a Virginia state prison camp near Rustburg. Two escapees were from Richmond and two from Ashburn Loudoun County. Names listed include Samuel W. Gaines 18 serving 20 years for armed robbery Daniel Lee Coleman serving 10 years for attempted robbery Walter F. Green 19 serving 11 years for breaking and entering Raymond M. Menefee 2 serving 10 years for the same charge. A 106 man posse with bloodhounds searched Campbell and Appomattox Counties but found no trace.

Rustburg Here Richmond Ashburn Loudoun County Campbell Appomattox Counties Camp No. 9

Dr J Warrn Hastings to Speak at Two Churches

Pastor Dr J Warrn Hastings of a Washington DC church will speak at Ebenezer Christian Church near Gore this evening at 8 00 PM and at Capon Bridge Christian Church tomorrow at 8 00 PM.

J. Warrn Hastings Washington, D. C Ebenezer Christian Church Gore Capon Bridge Christian Church

Dog and Speed Limit Ordinances Set for Final Reading

H W Butler Jr chair of the Public Safety Committee is recovering from cataract surgery but plans to have three dog control ordinances and a city speed limit ordinance reach third and final reading at the June council meeting. All three previously passed unanimously on first and second readings. Butler asked City Solicitor J Randolph Larrick to present them.

Common Council H. W. Butler, Jr Memorial Hospital Butler Clayton Anderson

Supreme Court rules civilians with troops overseas immune from military trials

The Supreme Court reversed itself and held civilians who accompany the armed forces abroad are not subject to military trial for crimes committed overseas. The ruling clarifies jurisdiction for civilians accompanying U S military units in foreign theaters.

Washington Supreme Court

Local Auction Listings Run June Events Across Winchester Area

June sales directory lists multiple auctions including Patton's Warehouse in Winchester and Grove Furniture Co in Martinsburg with items from furniture to real estate. Auctions feature E T Snider Chas R Duvall W D Orndorff and others, with times from June 12 to July 6 and locations in Frederick County and nearby Pennsylvania.

G. G. Baker Patton's Winchester E. T. Snider Grove Furniture CO Martinsburg W. Va Palmer's Market Inwood Harry Horner, Jr Roy Pope Berryville Stones Church W. D. Orndorff Robert Duncan Brucetown Clearbrook Road Chas. R. Duvall Etta I. Edmonds Frederick County Court House Weems Lane Shawnee Patton N. Cameron St Marian Stoner Huey Littlestown Adams County Pennsylvania Stoner J. Arthur Boyd WM. F Dutterer Cedar Grove Church R Duvall William F. Dutterer Cedar Grove Chas, R. Duvall W. E. Edwards Turstee Cedar Creek Charess R. Duvall W. Edwards Grimes Charles R. Duvall

Upset Lamp Believed Cause of Fatal Fire

Clifton Forge examiner states a kerosene lamp caused a blaze that killed 67 year old Mrs. India Brooks in her home. The victim, the only occupant, died early today according to Dr. Louis F. Houff.

Clifton Forge India Brooks Louis F. Houff

Eisenhower Illness Update After Groundbreaking Visit

President Eisenhower continued to suffer a stomach upset with nausea and vomiting overnight as doctors monitored his heart in light of a 1955 moderate coronary thrombosis. Hagerty said anticoagulants are reduced to six times weekly and that Heaton and Mattingly were consulted while Eisenhower attended American University ceremonies.

Hagerty Eisenhower American University Snyder White House Mattingly Walter Reed Heaton

Pasquet to Give Recital Tuesday at Grace Church

Organist Jean Pasquet of First Baptist Church will present a public recital at Grace Church on Boscawen Street at 8 p m Tuesday. He comes from Garden City New York where he led the American Guild of Organists Long Island Chapter and now heads the Northern Virginia chapter. His Grace Church instrument was designed by him and built under his supervision. His wife Marion is organist and choir director there. The program includes Bach Toccata and Fugue in D Minor and Portita on the chorale O God Thou Faithful God plus works by Marcello Weinmann Bach and Karg Elert and Wi dor.

Jean Pasquet First Baptist Church Grace Lutheran Marion Bach Marcello Lord Weinmann Mr. Pasquetaria Lord Jesus Christ

UVa Surgeon Receives Law Degree

Dr. Charles J. Frankel Jr., orthopedic surgeon and associate professor, earned a law degree after five years of study. He has been physician in charge of the university’s athletic teams since 1934 and views continued education as valuable for university affiliates.

Charlottesville University of Virginia Charles J. Frankel Jr Frankel

Quiz answers printed on page four

Answers to the page four quiz are listed, covering geography politics history and military topics. Names include Solomon and Washington DC Senators. The responses reference Twelve Thousand Horsemen and the Women's Army Corps with a Moscow link in 1941.

Solomon Washington ‘D.C Women's Army Corps

Annual Methodist Conference Opens in Roanoke

Bishop Paul N. Garber of Richmond opened the 175th Virginia Conference of the Methodist Church in Roanoke presiding over 1,500 delegates and their wives for a four day meeting. The conference serves 1,212 churches in 15 districts and last met in 1982.

Roanoke Paul N. Garber Richmond Virginia The Methodist Church Garber North Carolina

Municipal Court Fines Mixed For Several Offenders

A Berryville arrest list records fines for several residents. Frank Shull faces drunkenness penalties, Paul John Johnson pays costs after assault and battery suspension, William Ashby fined for disorderly conduct, John K. Garrett fined for drunkenness, and Boyd DeHaven and others cited for intoxication offenses.

Frank Shull Rt. 1 Berryville Paul John Johnson S. Loudoun St William Ashby N .Loudoun St John K. Garrett Cameron St Boyd DeHaven Gainesboro

Virginia Methodists report record conference size

The annual conference in Virginia grows with about 50 new delegates, bringing total attendance to roughly 7,208 compared with last year's 7,158. The move signals widening participation within the Methodist community in the state.

Virginia Methodists

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Mrs Nannie Harden For All N. Braddock St Barre Haines Cork Carl A. Haines John H. Fisher Neat John Kerr School Naval Review Stuart M. Perry Cady Resitta DU Pont Paine John W. Rosenberger & Co Braddock Iupond Pain’ Service Triehes DR. Hastings Auto Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Kent H. C. Christianson ML Sen. Tocaonn Sia Bey E. Piccadilly St Pasquet Uva Moscow Pontiac Ben Ben Braunlich Monmouth ST E. S. T Patton Parts & Service Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service Loy Germany Township Gettysburg Baltimore Maryland Wilbur A. Bankert Evelyn C. Altoff Bigham and Raffensperger Glaize & Bro Perry Engineering Co., Inc N. Cameron Street Hobby Center S. Loudoun Street City Hall United States District Court For Western District of Virginia Henry Lee Bush Eleanor Cain Bush Fe.t, Snider Omps mMps Loudoun Street Mohowk Order OF the Golwen Bu
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