Uncertainty Mounts Over Virginia Public Schools
Across Virginia the future of public schools grows unclear after the Supreme Court anti segregation rulings. Page County halts a $500000 bond plan while Amelia County funds a 12 room Negro elementary school with Battle money. Prince Edward County pursues $212,830 to guarantee white teachers salaries. Edmund DeJarnette urges a special session to preserve segregated operations next year.
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Associated Press
Virginia
U. S. Supreme Court
Page County
Edmund T. DeJarnette
Hanover County
Virginia House of Delegates
Gov
Stanley
Amelia County
Supreme Court
DeJarnette
Amelia
Prince Edward Educational Assn
Taylor Installed as Commander of VFW Post 2123
George Taylor was installed as commander of VFW Post 2123 in rites at the post home under George C. Dalby. The ceremony included 17 new officers, a flag donated by Congressman Burr Harrison, and plans for a summer yard party and fundraising events. Seventeen new members joined. the post seeks 41 more to reach 537 members.
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Taylor
VFW
George Taylor
George C. Dalby
Arlington
Department of Virginia
V. F. W. Mr. Taylor
Alfred Knowles
W. C. McClintock
Earl Kerns
Harry Lake
Robert Dailey
Elmer Lauck
Fred Sprecher
Robert C. Bradford
A. P. Barnhart
John F. Anderson
Elmer H. Kline
Wilbur Sellers
Richard K. Eddy
Nat Brown
Dr. Sprecher
Burr Harrison
Capitol
Miller Saffel
Cecil Gray
Venteen
Riner
Department
Alexandria
Marvin Miller
Cedar Creek
Robert Bradford
Wo. F
Winchester Auction Listings June Sales Directory
June 16 7 30 p m Win chester SPCA at Headley s Auctions 1315 Valley Ave antique and modern china glass electrical appliances silver etc Boyd Headley Jr auctioneer June 17 10 a m A H Lee 4 miles east of Berryville Va just off Rt 7 Moreland Farm cattle hogs farm machinery W D Orndorff auctioneer June 18 1 p m Marshall Martin just off Rt 7 seven miles east of Winchester household goods and real estate W D Orndorff auctioneer June 18 11 a m T G Scully R K Woltz Trustees front of Frederick County Court House real estate on State Rt 607 Back Creek District E T Snider auctioneer June 17 1 p m Wm G Talley Trustee in front Frederick County Court House real estate on both sides John Shane Road Gainesboro District June 18 1 p m Estate of Albert Clemmie Foreman 311 N Kent St furniture and household goods E T Snider auctioneer June 24 7 p m Estate of Mrs Grace V Stine Patton s Warehouse 423 N Cameron St Winchester large lot antique furniture Buddy Artrip auctioneer June 25 2 p m E T Griffin Orchards 2 miles east of Romney W Va real estate orchard farm land woodland some equipment W D Orndorff auctioneer July 2 12 Noon Joseph B Newlin trustee front of Frederick County Court House desirable small farm Middle Road Buddy Artrip auctioneer July 9 11 a m W E Edwards Trustee front Frederick County Court House real estate 3 mi east of Winchester E T Snider auctioneer
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Winchester S. P. C
Marshall Martin
Rt. 7
Winchester
W. D. Orndorff
T. G. Scully
R. K. Woltz
Frederick County Court House
Back Creek
E. T. Snider
Wm. G. Talley
John Shane
Gainesboro
Albert & Clemmie Foreman
N. Kent St
Grace V. Stine
Patton
N. Cameron St
Buddy Artrip
Griffin Orchards
Romney
W. Va
Joseph
Brown Browne Win Bridge Match at George Washington Hotel
Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs Horace Browne placed first in the weekly duplicate match of the Monday contract bridge group at the George Washington Hotel. A tie for second involved Mr and Mrs Gordon Harman and Mrs Roy Vinal with Mrs W B Price. fourth went to Mr and Mrs Frank Stinnett. The group meets every Monday at 8 pm at the hotel.
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Harold G. Brown
Horace Browne
George Washington Hotel
Scond Place
Gordon Harman
Roy Vinal
W. B. Price
Frank Stinnett
Funeral service for Mrs Pansy May Michael
Mrs Pansy May Michael of 932 Woodland Ave will have a funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church officiated by Rev J S Duckwall. Pallbearers Clifton Mc Farland John Frye Carl McKee Walter Sellers Elwood Willey Maurice Lake. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. The remains rest at Jones Funeral Home until 1 p.m. Wednesday then at church until the service.
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Pansy May Michael
Woodland Ave
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. S. Duckwall
Clifton McFarland
John Frye
Carl McKee
Walter Sellers
Elwood Willey
Maurice Lake
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Jones Funeral Home
Public auction of Gainesboro land in Frederick County Virginia
Trustee sale of two parcels in Gainesboro Magisterial District Frederick County Virginia under a 1951 deed of trust to Wm. G. Talley Steel. Property includes 2.93 acres on John Shane Road and 3.48 acres on the road's south side. Auction at Frederick County Courthouse Winchester on June 11 1955 at 1:00 PM. Cash terms.
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Gainesboro
Frederick County
Virginia
Joseph E. Brinklow
Betty P. Brinklow
Wm. G. Talley Steel
John Shane
Richard A. Goode
Adams
DeHaven's Land
DeHaven
Quaker Cemetery
Rogers Estate
Rogers
Circuit Court
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
Page County School Superintendent given ultimatum to resign
Page County School Superintendent Cecil C. Graves was ordered to resign by next Monday or face termination after a special school board meeting. The board rescinded a May 27 bond referendum for elementary construction amid U S Supreme Court integration rulings, while charges from patrons were presented criticizing Graves over overcrowding and leadership.
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U. S. Supreme Court
John M. Laurie
Virginia Oak Tannery
Graves
Laurie
Charlottesville
University of Virginia
Cecil Graves Jr
Jennings Kite
Randolph Koontz
Brooks Mims
Paul Dovel
Murder indictment against Clintwood housewife shock waves through Dickenson County
Grand jury in Dickenson County Circuit Court indicts Blanche Phillips, a Clintwood housewife and local author, for murder in the shooting of 22 year old Ramona Counts as Counts lay in bed at her McClure home. Phillips, held on $10,000 bond, remains ill in Lebanon Hospital.
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Clintwood
Dickenson County
Blanche Phillips
Glyn R. Phillips
Lebanon
Ramona Counts
McClure
Phillips
John C. Rose
Miss Counts
Carl Phillips
Wise County
Espionage Accepted Under International Law Says Expert
The text states that major powers and many smaller ones run organized intelligence services and that espionage is tacitly recognized under international law. Spying itself does not violate the law of nations, but may breach the host country’s laws. In war, a captured spy may face death.
Bells toll for Le Mans racing disaster victims
In Le Mans France bells tolled for 79 victims after a 24 hour race crash that killed a driver and 78 spectators. Funeral rites at the 800 year old cathedral were led by Rev. Jean Lelievre with a catafalque of flowers.
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LE Mans
France
Jean Lelievre
Msgr
Paul Marella
Pierre
Levegh Held in Paris on Next Day
Reports say Levegh, driver of the exploding car that struck the crowd, will be held in Paris tomorrow for further inquiries into the disaster.
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Jones Funeral Home, Inc
SWIFT
I. Brumback & Sons
Cameron St
Piccadilly St
Wembey Naliene
E. Piccadilly St
Robert Riner
Jones Studio
Mr. Dalby
Robert Rinner
Virginia Department
Chipman Chemical Corp
Green Chemical Co
Wyck St
Brown-Browne
Michael
Ers
Cork
Ireland
True
Havana
Wm, G. Talley
Plymouth
Cranbrook Club
Minor Motor CO
W.w.carlisle
Weta Company
E. Boscawen ST
Pittsburgh
Williamsburg
Colonial Williamsburg
Witsburgs Re
Orga
Pittsburgh Paints
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
Braddock
Cave
Vrean
Ford
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