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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1956

Page

2

Alfred M. Rudd Dies in Hospital After Fall

Alfred Milton Rudd aged 55 died in Memorial Hospital from injuries after falling from a poultry truck on his Opequon farm on June 4. He was a poultry grower and carpenter, born February 28, 1901 in Orient South Carolina. He leaves wife Minnie Jacobson, three sons, two sisters, and three brothers. Funeral arrangements pending, body at Omps Funeral Home.

Alfred Milton Rudd Memorial Hospital Opequon Rudd Orient S. C William and Catherine McCormick Rudd Funkton S. D Masontec Lodge Methodist Church Minnie Jacobson Vernon Rudd Roanoke Kenneth Rudd Gordon Rudd Birminehem Ala Stella Miller Alexandria Leora Miller Huron Charles Rudd Denver Henry Rudd Vista Cal Chester Rudd Lansing Mich Omps Funeral Home

West Service Held Yesterday

Funeral for George M. West of Clearbrook held at 10:30 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. J. B. Peebles officiating. Pallbearers included Roy Sheetz George R. West Paul Rotenberry Weeden Teets Meredith Ashwood and Clinton Keckley. Interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

George M. West Clearbrook Winchester Memorial Hospital Jones Funeral Home J. 8. Peebles Brucetown Methodist Church Roy Sheetz George R. West Paul Rotenberry Weeden Teets Meredith Ashwood Clinton Keckley Mount Hebron Cemetery

Hospital costs rise faster than general prices since 1946

Since 1946 the average daily hospital expense per patient has grown from 9.39 dollars to 21.76 dollars, an increase of 132 percent, about four times the rate of general price increases, per American Hospital Association findings.

American Hospital Association

Obituary Puzzle Clue Grid Yields Short Silent Tribute

A compact obituary notice presents a crossword style grid with clues Across and Down for a short tribute. It lists items like guide malt kiln and various wordplay terms, offering a minimalist remembrance embedded in puzzle form.

Crossword Clues Fragments Include Bone Sloth and Molding Types

A fragmented crossword clue set lists entries such as Bone and Sloth with clues like Quench a thirst and a type of molding. Other items mention African desert, a season, weakens, a foray and weaponry. Additional hints reference Basque cap, salient feature, and various wordplay notes.

Apartment House Explosion Kills One In Cincinnati

An explosion torn through a Cincinnati four story apartment house on Reading Road killed Robert Swarts 31 and injured 14 others, three critically. A two month old baby Dorothy Miller suffered a fractured skull while others in critical condition included Buddy Marrs 25 and Mike Riley 48. The blast damaged the building and rubble piled up behind it as authorities suspected a basement boiler caused the disaster.

Robert Swarts Dorothy Miller General Hospital Buddy Marrs Mike Riley Reading Road U. S. 42 Cincinnati Fd Bowling Frank Brown

Two Protestant Denominations Nearing Merger

New York reports two major Protestant bodies close to a merger to form the United Church of Christ. The Congregational Christian Churches with 1.34 million members and the Evangelical and Reformed Church with 775 thousand would unite, pending final approval by Omaha General Council in June 2027.

New York America Congregational Christian Churches Anglican Church of England Evangelical and Reformed Church United Church of Christ Omaha Neb

Officials Rule Out Meeting Between Dulles and Chou En Lai

State Department officials said no Dulles Chou En Lai meeting will happen unless China fulfills a September 10 agreement to release 13 American prisoners and offers a meaningful renunciation of force in its claims on Formosa. Officials rejected Geneva May 11 proposal and warned no meeting while Beijing maintains current policy.

Dulles Chou Washington State Department Chou En-lai Communist China Formosa Chiang Kai-shek Red Chinese Geneva United States Red China Dulles-Chou

States deduct annual wage benefits from unemployment pay

Three States Ohio Virginia and Indiana have ruled that the amount of any annual wage benefits paid to laid off workers must be deducted from any State unemployment benefits paid them.

Ohio Virginia Indiana

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