Deaths and Funerals in Local Notices
Cannon Gardner dies from injuries after Tuesday accident in Roanoke. Armintha Braithwaite 77 of Lehew W Va dies at home. Survivors include two daughters two sons and other relatives. Service at Shiloh Church yard after meeting at Carrier Funeral Home Lehen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armintha Offut Braithwaite
Lehew
W. Va
A. P. Reid
Esther Wilson Reid
Julius W. Braithwaite
L. C. Hawkins
T. D. Frank
Wrightsville
David Braithwaite
This City
Kenneth Braithwaite
Paul Snapp
Gore
Gertrude Orndorff
Martha Boyd
Lehen
Shiloh Methodist Church
Missionary Servant Seminaries Discuss Admission Surge
At Holy Trinity Mission Seminary near Shenandoah delegates report 900 candidates seek admission in two years. Of 475 screened, 37 accepted into the minor seminary. A fifth year of Theology may be added to the existing 13 year curriculum to deepen priestly training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Servant Seminaries
Holy Trinity Mission Seminary
Stephenson
Matthew Fogarty
Silver Springs
Thomas O'Keefe
Stephen Quinn
Theological Seminary
Dominic Cangemi
Father Judge Mission Seminary
Silver Lake
Linus Nickerson
Philosophy Seminary
Killian Mooney
Holy Trinity
Ala
Sawmill Worker Drowns in Fairfax Pond
Fairfax Virginia a 40 year old sawmill worker Winfred C Dove drowned in a pond near his home yesterday two companions pulled him from the water but could not revive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax, Va
Fairfax County
Winfred C. Dove
Dove
Arab unity talks in Amman yield lip service from Hussein and Saud
In Amman, King Hussein and King Saud of Saudi Arabia issued a communique stressing positive neutrality and Arab cooperation while avoiding the Jordan Egypt dispute. They pledged mutual defense cooperation, affirmed Arab sovereignty over the Gulf of Aqaba, and announced plans to study economic cooperation and capital investment between Saudi Arabia and Jordan. Saud leaves Jordan with no public reason given for extending his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hussein
Saud
Arab Unity
Amman
Jordan
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Syria
Israel
Gulf of Aqaba
Little Garden Club Wins First Prize At State Lily Show
The Little Garden Club of Winchester won first place in the inter club class of the Garden Club of Virginia annual lily show held at the Patrick Henry Hotel in Roanoke. The club's arrangement used a diamond shape with Diamond Jubilee roses in alabaster, earning the Presidents Cup amid strong competition from Winchester Clarke Club. Mrs. Amos Showalter of Harrisonburg won the sweepstakes and top horticulture cups, with additional honors for Mrs. Showalter and Mrs. Frank Gilliam in related awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Garden Club of
Winchester
Garden Club of Virginia
Patrick Henry
Roanoke
Little Garden Club
E. W. Barr
Joseph Kalbach
Lewis Barton
Elizabeth Barr
Winchester - Clarke Club
Amos Showalter
Harrisonburg
North American Lily Society
Frank Gilliam
Lexington
Local FFA Members Set for Virginia State Convention
The James Wood Chapter of the Future Farmers of America sends nineteen members to the 31st Virginia Association convention in Blacksburg. Teams cover Livestock Poultry and Crops Judging, with four judging teams led by the chapter and seven members as State Farmers Degree candidates. James Watt joins the State Band and Shop Judging. instructors Henry Davis J L Givens and J C Gordon accompany the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood
Future Farmers of America
Virginia Association
Blacksburg
F.F.A
Virginia
Danny Shenk
Robert Cather
Steve Lineweaver
C. C. Bauserman
Jack Shiley
Ernest Adams II
Robert Lockhart
Walton Kerns
Donnie Henshaw
Billy Hartley
Joseph Kenney
Herbert Holliday
James Wood F.F.A
James Watt
Donald Snapp
Hugh Havermale
Kenneth Newbrough
James Flowers
James Place
Edgar Hershman
Henry Davis
J. L. Givens
J. C. Gordon
Sales Directory indicates multiple June auctions and real estate sales
Listings show auctions and sales across Frederick County and nearby areas. Roy Pope property near Berryville, Rob ert Duncan near Winchester, Etta Edmonds estate on Weems Lane Shawnee District, Patton's Warehouse furniture sale, Marian Stoner Huey farm in Littlestown, Mrs William Dutterer near Cedar Grove Church, and W E Edwards real estate sales at the Frederick County Court House with various auctioneers. Dates span mid June to early July with times and locations specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pope
Berryville
Stones Church
W. D. Orndorf
Robert Duncan
Winchester
Brucetown
Clearbrook
Chas
R. Duvall
Etta I Edmonds
Frederick County Court House
Weems Lane
Shawnee
Chas. R. Duvall
E. T. Snider
Patton
N. Cameron St
Marian Stoner Huey
Littlestown
Adams County
Pennsylvania
Stoner
J. Arthur Boyd
WM. F Dutterer
Cedar Grove Church
Chas. R Duvall
William F. Dutterer
Cedar Grove
W. E. Edwards
Turstee
Cedar Creek
Charess R. Duvall
W Edwards
Grimes
Charles R. Duvall
Demaret Opens Open Lead In Toledo
Jimmy Demaret shot a 68 at Inverness to take the early lead in the National Open as 145 players completed the first round. Ben Hogan faded with back troubles, leaving the course after an unproductive start while the field battled surf, wind, and rough conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demaret
Toledo
Ohio
America
Inverness
Jimmy Demaret
Diamesha
Weather Summary For Winchester With Warm Weekend Outlook
Partly cloudy and warm today with scattered evening showers and lows in the mid to upper 60s. Saturday returns heat and humidity with a chance of afternoon showers. extended outlook June 15 to 19 shows temperatures 5 to 7 degrees above normal and rainfall under a quarter inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
President Truman Says Only One Lobbyist Represents People
In Columbia Missouri former President Harry S Truman told a 4 H club rally that the president is the only lobbyist the whole people have in Washington. He argued presidential accountability to the people, not Congress or party fortunes, and outlined his post White House campaign to educate the public about the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Washington
Harry S. Truman
University of Missouri
White House
Truman
Congress
Rainfall totals and monthly averages for the year
Rainfall data show 24 hour rainfall ending 8:30 am today at 46 inches. Year to date 14.72 inches in 1957 with past June totaling 1.70 inches. The 44 year period 1912 to 1956 lists monthly averages from January 2.43 to December 0.47 inches.
350th Anniversary of First American Communion Observed
Christ Church marks the 350th anniversary of the first Anglican Holy Communion in North America with two services at 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. conducted by Rev W Holt Souder. The observance follows a national decree by the House of Bishops linking Trinity Sunday to Jamestown’s 1607 origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Episcopal Church
Anglican Church
North America
House of Bishops
Protestant Episcopal Church
United States
Robert Hunt
Jamestown
Christ Church
W. Holt Souder
Souder
William Battaile
Winchester-Frederick
Frederick Parish
Blue Ridge
Alter Guild of Christ Church
Friendship Yard Party Dates Relocated to July 12 13
The Friendship Fire Company moves its annual yard party from July 5 6 to July 12 13 following a June Auxiliary meeting at the Fire Hall. President Mrs. Harman noted good attendance. two new members Mrs. Miller and Mrs. Shipman joined, bringing seven new members this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Frank Harman
Katherine Miller
Ernest C. Shipman
Harman
Janie Parker
Quiz Answers From Page Four Revealed
The list presents responses including item numbers 1 through 10 with topics such as Monticello Virginia Solomon Planet Madam Chairman Harry S Truman chlorophyll Bible and biblical references Matthew 6 28 Luke.
Clarke Agent Schedules June Meeting Itinerary
Clarke County home demonstration agent Miss Phyllis Hockman releases the June 15 19 schedule. Activities include 4 H clubs meetings with hosts Doreen Martin Judy Sue Williams Mrs. E H Campbell and others plus sewing projects and a Family Budget demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Hockman
Clarke County Home
Jolly Jack
Ers
Doreen Martin
Judy Sue Williams
Community Home Demonstration Club
E. H. Campbell
Garland McCulaghrys
Marvin Chapel
Clarence Kerns
Pine Grove Home Demonstration Club
Maude
S. Ailen
University of Arkansas At Fayettsville
Cut the Weeds Around Your Property and Vacant Lots
Campaign emphasizes cutting weeds around homes and vacant lots to improve health and curb nuisances. Officials urge residents to maintain properties to reduce pests, fire risk, and malaria-like issues in neighborhoods.
VALC Hearing on Bond Issues Slated in Richmond
A Virginia Advisory Legislative Council VALC committee will hold a public hearing here Tuesday as part of its study of bond issues by political subdivisions and state agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Advisory Legislative Council
VALC
Released Too Soon, Man 23 Returns To Penitentiary
James N. Winston, 23, of Charlottesville, was released from the Virginia penitentiary May 14 after breaking and entering. He was rearrested within hours on a housebreaking charge, acquitted in court, then sent back to prison with twelve months remaining due to an error at the penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
James N. Winston
Virginia
Corporation Court
Richmond
Winston
Smith Pontiac Sales Used Cars Detailing Prospects
Gerrard Street at Valley Avenue advertises good clean used cars including a 1956 Pontiac four door and a 1955 Pontiac two door Custom Star Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrard St
Valley Ave
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cannon Gardner
Gardner
Lafayette
Claude Laprade
A. Braithwaite
Paul Frye
Howard Ellifritts
Shiloh
Don Kline
Silas McFarland
Otha Miller
Ross Lafollette
W. Riley
Walton Brill
Funeral Service Ambulance Service
For All
N. Braddock St
ASK
Nate
Loubgwn
Ph. MO
Parts & Service
Balers & Baller Twine
Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service
Loy
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
Kent St
Maurphy
Schumacher
Els
Royster's
Black Panther
Green Leaf
Harry Murphy & Brother
Brad DP
HST
Clarke
Ste
Pittsburgh
Wailhide
Man
E. Piccadilly St
Pontiac
Order of the Golden Rule
Curtisss
Artificial Service
Hereford
Curtiss
Ayrshire
Jersey
Guernsey
Marl Hannum
Car Radio Dispatch
Stephens City
Investors Loan Corp
S. Loudoun
J. L. Hockman
Mgr
Singer Sewing Center
Loudoun
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Stuart M. Perry, Inc
P. O. Box
Cammer Tire CO
Braddock
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