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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Frank Johnston

Frank Johnston 87 of 208 North age Street died at 8 at Montial Hospital Born May 9 1870 in Jefferson County West Virginia He was married to Nellie Custer on June 6 1899 Surviving Mrs Johnston two sons five daughters two sisters and nine grandchildren Funeral at 3 30 pm Thursday at Jones Firthgar Home with Rev Forrest B Oglesby Mount Hebrew Cemetery interment Pallbearers named Funeral for Mrs Minnie Bell Harden held at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville Burial Green Hill Cemetery

Frank Johnston Jefferson County W Va George and Lucy Keller Johnson Nellie Custer J. Johnston Braddock Street Virginia Johnston Debert F. Johnston Washington D. C Garland L. Johnston Waynesboro Faunce Mooerst Dorothy Palmer Grace Fleming Upperville Marguerite Coffinberger Baltimore Mary V. Allison West Monroe Indiana Cecil Bailey Nellie Johnston Jones Fithgra Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Nannie Bell Harden Winfield Harden John H. Enders Berryville Julian Orrell

Funeral services for Mr. Frank B Johnston Thursday

Funeral services for Frank B Johnston are planned Thursday at 3 80 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial to follow.

Frank B. Johnston

N C Legislators Settle School Teacher Pay Issue

RALEIGH N C legislators settle the schoolteacher pay dispute and move to adjournment. Teachers will receive a 15 percent base raise plus an additional 10.9 percent over the next two fiscal years if tax revenues cover a 5 million dollar annual bond payoff. House approval passed by a three vote margin.

House Senate

Weather Outlook With Showers in West Tonight

The forecast calls for cloudiness and scattered showers mainly in the west tonight with low readings in the 60s. Wednesday will be partly cloudy and warm with humid conditions and interior shower chances in the afternoon, possibly reaching the coast by night.

Rainfall totals and averages for year to date

Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a m shows none. June rainfall to date is 1.24 inches for 1957. Yearly rainfall to date is 14.26 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 44 years from January to December is listed with figures for each month, including June at 8.86 inches and May at 3.86.

Body of Frogman Crabb Likely Identified in Harbor Find

In Chichester Harbor the headless body found is likely Cmdr Lionel Crabb missing after a 14 month disappearance near a Soviet cruiser during a goodwill visit. Navy officials deny US intelligence ties while pathologists say death cause may remain unknown.

Chichester England Chichester Harbor Lionel Buster))Crabb D. P. King

Auction Listings for June and July in Winchester Area

A dense sales directory lists multiple auctions across June and July at Patton’s Warehouse in Winchester, Grove Furniture Co in Martinsburg, and private farms in Ber ryville and Littlestown. Items include furniture, appliances, household goods, tools, real estate, and farm land with details on auctioneers such as F T Snider Chas R Duvall J Arthur Boyd and W E Edwards.

G G. Baker Patton's Winchester F. T. Snider Grove Furniture CO Martinsburg W. Va Farmer's Market Inwood Harry Horn Ars Auctioneer Robert Duncan Brucetown Clearbrook Road Chas, R. Duvall Etta Edmonds Frederick County Court House Weems Lane Shawnee District Chas R. Duvall E. T. Snider Marian Stoner Huey Littlestown Adams County Pennsylvania Stoner J. Arthur Boyd WM. F Dutterer Cedar Grove Church Chas R Duvall William F. Dutterer Chas. R. Duvall W E. Edwards Tuustee Cedar Creek Charess R. Duvall W. Edwards Grimes Charles R. Duvall

Clarke Fire Co. Opens a $20,000 Fund Campaign

Clarke County launches a drive by the John H Enders Fire Company to raise 20000 for a new fire truck replacing a 19 year old. Zone canvassing begins with eight two person teams and regional organizers stating the effort should run two weeks ending June 24. The campaign starts with about 1200 already collected and features nightly meetings, gifts to the auditorium lobby, and a concert at Clarke County High School.

Clarke Fire Co Berryville John H. Enders Fire Company Julian Glasscock Zone One Stone's Chapel Church Roy O. Locke Joseph O. Cain Jack Enders Garland Canter Enders Eagle Booster Club Clarke County High School Zone Two Berryville Lumber Company Arthur Weiss Zone Three Col Graham Dougherty Woodley Farm

NAACP Seeks June 17 Hearing on Interrogatories

The NAACP requests a June 17 federal court hearing on objections to 86 of 100 interrogatories posed by Virginia state lawyers. The objections allege the questions sought opinions and privileged attorney client material. Three federal judges will hear the Virginia law challenge starting June 26.

NAACP Richmond The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Virginia Federal District Court United States District Court For Western District of

Quarles Notes Handley Honor Case at Graduation

Miss Eleanor Bush received a $100 Madison College alumnae senoroship for plans to attend the college. David Keen won the Hale science award funded by Handley graduates. Rev Carl Hiser gave the invocation. Andrew Jackson Bowen IV delivered the salutatory, Dorothy Daugherty was valedictorian, and Mr Quarles urged graduates to seek the right path and freedom in college.

Greystone Terrace Eleanor Bush Henry Bush Virginia Ave Madison College Handley Luther 8. Hale David Keen Carl Hiser First Evangelical United Brethren Church Andrew Jackson Bowen Dorothy Daugherty Mr. Quarles

Baptist Men Plan Quarterly Dinner Meeting Thursday

The Men of the First Baptist Church will hold their quarterly dinner meeting on Thursday evening at 6 30. R F Hough Jr superintendent of the Baptist Home for Children is named in connection with the event.

Baptist First Baptist Church R. F. Hough Jr The Baptist Home For Children

Meeting to Form Heart Council Here Set for Thursday

A public meeting to form a local Heart Council is set for Thursday at 8 p m at the War Memorial Building. Mrs J E McAboy Heart Fund Chairman for 1957 said the Virginia Heart Association is organizing Heart Councils statewide. The local group of 15 aims to create a year round city and county body to develop heart programs and fund raising for cardiovascular disease control.

Heart War Memorial J. E. McAboy Heart Fund Virginia Heart Association

Turkey Dinner Planned by Salem Church Hostesses

Speakers announced for Salem Virginia event with a full course turkey dinner organized by Mrs. H. Shen don Mrs. Teresa Smith and Mrs. Holmes Patton as Hostess Committee members. Tickets available at the church office.

Ted Salem 8. G. Shendon Teresa Smith Holmes Patton

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B. Smalts Landon G. Boyer Warren S. Eddy J. Frank Loy J. William Hollis Robert L. Bickman Mount Hebrew Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Harden Service Turner Huff Ww. G. Shackleford Roger Jenkins Harry Saunders L. M. Lambork Leland Lambert Jones Funeral Home,inc N.C Raleigh N. C Perry Engineering CO. Inc Rheemglas Paller. Barnett Raub Supply Connie Renner S. Kent St RFD Bober & Dan S. Lothoun Charles RE. Breeden Paper Mill John Lillis & Son Or MO Miller & Anderson E. Boscawen O'Connell Allg Wolfe’ St N. G. Ordark Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Stephens City, Va J. P. Sheetz Royal Road John H. Snyder W. Boscawen Blair Webber Webber Flumbing & Heating Phi Cmdr Crabb Ordzhonikidze Portsmouth Harbor Nikolai Bulganin Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev Britain US Navy Daily Express United States the Express Navy Royal Navy J. K. Doughton Roy Pope Stones Church W. D. Orndorff Miss Vaida Boy-Ed Conroy Wilson Kenneth Levi Clarke County Shenandoah River Boyce Edith Rodgers A. W. Gilmore Quarles Stuart M. Perry Paul Rhodes Gwendolyn Haynes Sadie Finklestein Wilbur Grant Shenandoah Conservatory of Music Don Smith Patton’s N. Cameron St G. G. Baker N. Cameron Street Hobby Center S. Loudoun Street Patton City Hall Baker Bus Rit i Hobbys and Fiera Cain Busan FP. T. Snider Parts & Service Kernstown Loy Order of the Golden Rule Heart Council Winchester Stores Jesus Philippines Theodore Roosevelt Yankee Stadium E. Piccadilly Stuart M. Perry, Inc P. O St. Loudoun St Oak P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp N. Kent St Nat Joyner Insurance Agency Shen. Bank
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