Methodists reshuffle district leaders across Virginia
The church assigns Rev W N Raney to Berryville and Rev J S Peebles to Brucetown as others in Frederick and Lynchburg districts shift. New district superintendents include Rolland Riddick in Alexandria and John Owens in Charlottesville. Top changes see Scearce moving to Danville and Coffey to Portsmouth as Hudgins and Topping reshuffle Farmville and Vinton appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moseley Memorial Methodist
Danville
Berryville
W. N. Raney
Chestnut Hill
Lynchbug
J. C. Dugger
Winchester
Forrest B. Oglesby
Braddock Street Methodist
Millard Rewis
Market’ Street
Frederick County
J. S. Peebles
Brucetown
Charles A York Stephens
Linwood Daniel
White Post
Bishop Garber
Rolland P. Riddick
Park Place Church
Norfolk
Alexandria
Park Place
Walter C. Gunn
Richmond
John F. Owens
Berryman Church
Charlottesville
Berryman
J. Auyy Hughes
Harold H. Hughes
Mt. Vernon Church
Portsmouth
Carl J. Sanders
Petersburg
Hugh Burleigh
Court Street
Lynchburg
W.L. Scearce
Broad Street
Main Street
A. McK. Reynolds
Arlington Forest Church
Arlington
Reynolds
George D. Coffey
C. O. Kidd
Farmville
Virginia Beach
H. E. Hudgins
Chestnut Ave
Newport News
Hudgins
C. T. Topping
Vinton
J. E. White
Highland Park
Horace E. Comer
Monumental Church
Water abundance in Pacific Northwest region noted
The Pacific Northwest coast, especially the Olympic Mountains, has the nation's greatest water supply. Rainfall records exceed 150 inches annually, with Wynoochee Oxbow in Washington recording 150.73 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United State
T.O. A
Pacific Northwest Coast
Olympic Mountains
Wynoochee Oxbow
Truck Rammed Tree Leaves Driver With Serious Injuries
Avin Swisher 21 of Kirby West Virginia narrowly escaped death when his 1953 Chevrolet truck crashed into a walnut tree 1.2 miles east of Gere on U S Route 50 at 4 am He suffered a badly fractured right leg and lacerations while the truck was a total loss with $1000 damage The owner is H E Arnold of Romney West Virginia Trooper J W Witt investigated the crash and Swisher said he fell asleep A second crash on U S Route 522 involved a Winchester family truck and a boy from Winchester Kenneth Williams 9 suffering a fractured right foot and lip lacerations He was listed in satisfactory condition at the hospital The Williams truck rear did a state highway department gravel truck and skidded 10:15 am south of Nineveh with $800 damage to the Williams vehicle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avin Swisher
Kirby
W. Va
Gere
U. S. Rt
Memorial Hospital
J. W. Witt
Mr. Swisher
H. E. Arnold
Romney
Winchester
Kenneth Williams
Robert Williams
Chase St
Troover Witt
Willams
State Highway Department
Williams
Nineveh
William
How's Your 1 Q 2 Answers Revealed
Answers to the page 16 quiz include England in 1818 and Tasmania. True and Yes appear for several prompts. One item notes the Tower base location and another mentions cattle or horse hair. The New Testament is referenced among the responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Berryville and Winchester Auctions Directory Listings
Friday June 15 to Saturday June 30 auctions across Berryville Cameron Street Buckmarsh Street Belair Farms Bowie and Winchester list farm machinery household goods real estate antique furniture and real estate sales with multiple auctioneers including W D Orndorff Headley C V S Riley Boyd Headley Jr E T Snider and others. Significant parcels include real estate 544 Fairmont Ave Winchester and 1 mile north of Bruce town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Williams
H. L. Thorp
Cameron St
Berryville
Buckmarsh St
Kirk
W. D. Orndorff
Julian Glascock
Belair Farms
Bowie Md
Robert L. Harrison
Winchester
Chas. R. Duvall
Bertie M. Rouse
Prederick County Court House
Fairmont Ave
Pearl Spicknell
Albin
Headley’s
C. V
John F. Anderson
J. Edward Thoma
Frederick County Court House
Brucetown
E. T. Snider
Liberal Party Dinner Attacks GOP Leaders in New York
Gov Averell Harriman Sen Herbert Lehman and former Ambassador Chester Bowles assailed the Republican administration at the Liberal party annual dinner in New York. Harriman criticized Republican prosperity and Cold War policy while urging stronger liberalism ahead of the presidential race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gop
Liberal Party
New York
Averell Harriman
Herbert H. Lehman
Chester Bowles
Charles van Devander
Harriman
van Devander
Moscow
Khrushchev
New York State
Lehman
Bowles
Connecticut
India
Rudd Service Set for 2 P.M. Tomorrow
Funeral service for Alfred M. Rudd 55 poultry farmer and car penter of Opequon will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at the Omps Funeral Home. The Rev. Robert Bradford and the Rev. Nathan Williamson will officiate. Burial with military rites at Winchester National Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. body to remain at Omps until morning then moved to residence for viewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred M. Rudd
Opequon
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Omps
Robert Bradford
Presbyterian Churches
Nathan Williamson
Church of Christ
Valley Avenue
Winchester National Cemetery
Conrad Hoover
American Legion
P. S. Hershman
Hinkle Boyd Pitcock, Jr
Ralph Bageant
Leonard Rogers
John H. Clayton
James Troxel
Melvin Seldon Arnold Ryan
Eugene Laird
Jimmy Pitcock
George Seabright
Omps Funeral
Omps Funeral Home
Mrs Bott Dies in Hospital Here Rites Today
Ruffina Catherine Bott 75 of Needmore West Virginia died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after years of ill health. She was born July 19 1880 in Needmore WV to Levi Carter and Hannah Carter. She married John F Bott April 20 1902 and is survived by five children two daughters in Winchester one in Rio one in St George and one in Needmore plus four granddaughters and nine grandsons. A grandson Eugene Baker married Sandra Whittaker last Sunday in Winchester. Funeral service held at Evangelical United Brethren Church Baker WV with Rev Robert Nair officiating burial in Baker Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruffina Catherine Bott
Needmore
W. Va
Winchester Memorial Hospital
John F. Bott
Bott
Levi Carter
Hannah Carder Carter
Hampshire County
Winchester
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Baker, W Va
Robert Nair
Baker Cemetery
Strike leaders pledge union support for O Sullivan plant
Assistant District Director Carl Swartz and William Kuehner met with Local 371 in Front Royal to explain the strike situation at the O Sullivan plant. The Textile Workers Union pledged $1 per member weekly during the strike and Local 371 leaders offered full office services until a settlement is reached. Harold B Boyd and J F Carper of the state AFL CIO assured broader union backing across Virginia, which represents about 70 000 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Swartz
William Kuehner
United Rubber Workers
Textile Workers Union
Pront Royal
O'Sullivan
Kuehner
Harold B. Boyd
J. F. Carper
Afl-Cio
Boy 12 shoots and kills father in Texas home
Orange County Sheriff said a 12 year old Bridge City boy shot and killed his father Charles A Lieby 41 with a 32 caliber pistol after claiming the father hit him with sod The incident happened in the yard Tuesday night with a shot fired from a window about 70 feet away Tim Lieby is being held in Orange County jail during the investigation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Tex
Chester Holts
Bridge City
Charles A. Lieby
Holts
Tim Lieby
Orange County
Board weighs road repairs and hospital contracts
The board favors replacing the Rt 641 bridge over Hogue Creek with a wider structure using Secondary Federal Aid Funds through 1958-59. It also urges adding Rt 732 to the Secondary Aid System and reconstructing 19 miles from Rt 628 to Rt 622 with aid. Contracts with the Medical College of Virginia authorize hospitalization for indigent patients at set daily rates with 50 percent state reimbursement. Sheep claims total $107.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hogue Creek
Highway Department
Medical College of Virginia
Richmond
Notice to homeowners on slate roof repairs and insulation
Homeowners with defective slate roofs can apply J. M. asphalt shingle weather lock over existing roofs and save enough to insulate attics with J. M. Brown Spintex insulation. Free surveys offered with years to pay. Write Better Homes, Inc. in Hagerstown Maryland or H L Cooke in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M
J. M. Brown
Better Homes, Inc
Franklin St
Hagerstown
H. L. Cooke
Parkway Ave
Winchester
Republican County Convention Notice in Winchester
The Republicans of Frederick County meet at the County Court House in Winchester on Monday June 25 at 8 p m for electing delegates to the 7th District Convention at Staunton on July 28 and the State Convention in Roanoke on July 21. County Committee officers will be chosen. P E Lineburg Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Winchester
Staunton
Roanoke
P. E. Lineburg
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Joan H. Pearson
Dria
Ecome
Ourndow
Geraniums Jones Funeral Home
S. Loudoun St
Gold Bear
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Dearborn
A. C. Christianson
Alfalfa
Benzene
Wyck St
Cammer Tire CO
Seiberling Tires
Braddock St
Lane
W. Boscawen ST
Buxton
United States
Geneva
Rudd
Welltown Pike
Welltown Church
Old Hiett Place
Chas R. Divvala
NewEpen Tractor
Corres i
Squere Teres
Sefer
Sesser
Wee
Beild Teff
Aefty
Windrow
Barr’s, Inc
E.S.T
East Side Rt
Butler
Gov. Winthrop
Stern & Foster Hollywood
Headley’s Auctions
Game
Earl Cather
Valley Ave
C. V. S. Riley
Upperville
Pembroke
L. C. Smith Typewriter
Hollywood
Damascus
Kenmore
General Electric
Frigidaire
Staffordshire
Lowestoft
Wedgwood
Meisen
Dresden
Kodak m
Headley Auctions
Good Housekeeping
Veneti
ABC
E. Piccadilly St
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