Mrs Conley Dies In Harrisonburg
Nettie Conley 64 widow of John M Conley died early yesterday at Rockingham Memorial Hospital Harrisonburg where she had lived since February with her son in law and daughter James Dedrick family She was born February 19 1891 in Page County a Daughter of John Bowers and Susan Roecap Bowers and was a member of the Mennonite Church Survivors include ten children three step children 30 grandchildren three great grandchildren a sister and a brother Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m at Gospel Hill Mennonite Church Harrisonburg with Bishop Daniel W Lehman and the Rev Daniel Suter officiating
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Nettie Conley
John Martin Conley
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Harrisonburg
James Dedrick
Page County
John Bowers
Susan Roecap Bowers
Menonite Church
Charles Nutter
Daniel Conley
Ira Conley
Emma Conley
Ernest Morris
Fulk
Mary Mattes
Reading
Russell Crawford
Mt Crawford
Branson Conley
Broadway
Harold Moyers
Bryson Conley
Charles Conley
Rachel Ray
Walter McDorman
Frank Sowers
Keyser
W. Va
Gospel Hill Menonite Church
Daniel W. Lehman
Daniel Suter
Edward Foster Dies in Winchester Memorial Hospital
Edward P. Foster of 412 North Kent Street died suddenly at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He came to Winchester 25 years ago and served as head bellman at the George Washington Hotel. He was past Exalted Ruler of Daniel J. Farrar Lodge No. 453 and a Mt. Carmel Baptist Church member. Funeral services set for Friday at Cartwright Funeral Home with Rev. Melford Walker officiating, interment in Orrick Cemetery. Viewing tonight 6 to 10 oclock. Elks Lodge service at 10 oclock. Pallbearers are Daniel J. Farrar Lodge members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward P. Foster
N. Kent Street
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Foster
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Daniel J. Farrar Lodge
Mt. Carmel
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
Orrick
Cartwright Funeral Home
Elks Lodge
Ike Reports Continued From Page One
The report cites large casualty figures in a hypothetical attack with 104000 injured in Kansas City and 584000 fatalities nationwide. San Francisco and St Louis show substantial death and injury estimates, with Kansas City claiming a 250000 evacuation before a bomb and 600000 fleeing St Louis.
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Kansas City
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Mock mobilization tests strike optimistic note in civil defense
The article describes a two week civil defense exercise simulating martial law and massive fallout. It notes widespread destruction to industry and agriculture but asserts enough remains to win a war if workers return and retool plants. Val Peterson calls Operation Alert very successful.
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New York
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Detroit
Kansas City
U.S. Strategic Air Command
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
Akron
Wilmington
New England
Civil Defense
Val Peterson
Operation Alert
Mrs Sipe Resigns Clarke County School Post
Mrs Sarah Sipe home economics teacher at Clarke County High School resigns to join the State Department of Education as district lunchroom supervisor. She will oversee the valley area lunch program covering Clarke Frederick Warren Page Shenandoah Nelson Albemarle Rockingham and Augusta counties from Clarke County office. She has taught ten years at Boyce High School and Clarke County High School and earned a BS from Madison College Harrisonburg and a masters from George Washington University. The Future Homemakers of America and Junior Homemakers honored her with a leather briefcase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Sipe
Clarke County
State Department of Education
Valley
Clarke
Frederick
Warren
Page
Shenandoah
Nelson
Albemarle
Rockingham
Augusta
Sipe
Boyce High School
Clarke County High School
Madison College
Harrisonburg
George Washington University
Washington
Future Homemakers of America
SPCA Auction Sale Tonight Aids Winchester Shelter Fund
The Winchester Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will hold a 7:30 pm auction at Headleys on Valley Ave. Proceeds go to the shelter building fund. Items include furniture, china, glass, frames, lamps, appliances, and more. Boyd Headley Jr leads the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Headley’s
Valley Ave
Winchester Society For the Prevention of
Boyd Headley, Jr
J. T. Clevenger
Mark McHale
National Humane Association
Argentine Church Faces Serious Situation as Peron Stance Divides
Revot reports to Pope Pius XII on Argentina's crisis with the church. Bishop Tato says Argentines, though traditionally religious, do not approve Peron’s attitude. Cardinal Capello leaves illness to resume leadership. Msgr. Tato has carried out duties after a nine month fall incident.
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Argentina
Pius XII
Tato
Peron
Santiago Luis Cardinal Capello
Msgr
Byrd Says the Will Have to Stand Up To Trade Pressure
Senator Byrd said the President must stand up to pressure from the new foreign trade bill. The Senate passed the measure by voice vote, extending the reciprocal trade agreements law three years and granting tariff-cut powers. Byrd defended amendments as safeguards and noted final tariff decisions remain with the President.
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Byrd
Washington
Sen
D-Va
Eisenhower
Senate
White House
Congress
Rouss Drum Corps Triumphs in Colonial Beach Parade
The Rouss Drum and Bugle Corps finished second for best appearing at Colonial Beach, earning 40 dollars. They then won first in a later drill competition, picking up 25 dollars, and plan further appearances in Wardensville Harrisonburg and Stephens City this week.
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Rouss
Colonial Beach
Wardensville
Capon Valley
Frank Dick
Harrisonburg
Rescue Squad
Stephens City
Tell Tales Warn Tunnels On Rail Tracks
The long wires hanging near tunnel approaches are tell tales. Made from waterproof ropes or brass wires, they are suspended above the track with the bottom about 12 feet below the overhead line to warn trainmen riding on top that a tunnel is near.
Trustee Sale of Frederick County Real Estate in Gainesboro District
A sole acting trustee will auction two parcels in Gainesboro Magisterial District Frederick County Virginia described by Richard A Goode surveys dated April 25 1950. The sale will occur at the Frederick County Courthouse front door Winchester Virginia on June 17 1955 at 1 00 PM with cash terms. Properties exceed 2 93 and 3 48 acres along John Shane Road and adjacent Tract A lands. References include Deed of Trust Book 218 Page 385 and 219 Page 385.
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Gainesboro
Frederick County
Virginia
Joseph E. Brinklow
Betty P. Brinklow
Wm. G. Talley
H. L. Atkinson
Circuit Court
John Shane
Richard A. Goode
Adams
DeHaven
Adam
Rogers Estate
Quaker Cemetery
Rogers
Frederick County Court House
Winchester
Howard D. Ritenour
Maryann Ritenour
Adenauer urges U S prod Russia on arms reduction
Cambridge mass Konrad Adenauer urged the United States to prod the Soviet Union into a controlled disarmament accord. He said the fate of world peace rests with the two powers and called on Washington to initiate talks, noting the Big Four meetings and West Germanys NATO entry as context.
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Cambridge
Mass
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
United States
Russia
Soviet Union
Harvard University
Eisenhower
Geneva
Britain
France
Adenauer
Washington
Dulles
Soviet Russia
West
Western European Union
NATO
Harvard
Germany
Radford Cautions On Yugoslavian Aid
Adm. Arthur W. Radford cautions against indefinite U S arms aid to Yugoslavia without stronger assurances of Yugoslavia's stance in an emergency He suggests not pushing for a showdown with Marshal Tito's Communist government but favors continuation of aid for next year as the debate on the foreign aid program continues
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Arthur W. Radford
U. S
Yugoslavia
Marshal Tito
Joint Chiefs of Staff
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Radford
Eisenhower
Two Adults and Child Killed in Head On Crash
A Nassau County family of three died in a head on collision on U S highway 1 near Occoquan Virginia. Charles A. Zilke Jr. 41 and wife Colia 41 and daughter Carol Louise 8 of New Hyde Park were identified as victims. Zilke was a circulation employee of the New York Post. The car veered into oncoming traffic striking a large truck. the driver James Charles Phillips 34 of Robbins North Carolina was uninjured. The crash occurred about 7 a.m. EST.
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Occoquan. Va
Nassau County
N. Y
U.S. Highway 1
Here
Charles A. Zilke Jr
Colia
Carol Louise
Cellar Ave
New Hyde Park
Zilke
New York Post
James Charles Phillips
Robbins
N. C
Economic and Military Aid Totals Reported
The report notes 4015 million dollars in economic help alongside an undisclosed amount of military funds. The exact sources and recipients are not specified.
June sales directory listing multiple farm and real estate auctions
June schedule for Frederick County Virginia and surrounding area auctions. Items include cattle hogs farm machinery household goods and real estate. Auctions held by W D Orndorff E T Snider Buddy Artrip and trustees with locations near Berryville Winchester Gainesboro Romney and Frederick County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Lee
Berryville
Moreland Farm
W. D. Orndorff
Marshall Martin
Rt. 7
Winchester
T. G. Scully
R. K. Woltz
Frederick County Court House
Back Creek
E. T. Snider
Wm. G. Talley
John Shane
Gainesboro
Romney
W. Va
Joseph B. Newlin
Middle Road
Buddy Artrip
W. E. Edwards
Gracie Pfost Is Idaho Soroptimist Congress Member
Rep Gracie Pfost of Idaho's first district is the only Soroptimist in the 34th Congress. She helped form the Caldwell Idaho Soroptimist Club after moving from Arkansas to Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gracie Pfost
Idaho
How's Your I. Q. Answers Quiz Page Clue
The page lists correct answers to a quiz with the prompt How's Your I. Q. The first item answers The lion. The fragment indicates a reader quiz feature and a single listed answer.
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I. Q
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SWIFT
I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Piccadilly St
Chipman Chemical Corp
Green Chemical CO
Wyck St
Armstrong
Edward Foster
Ike
Clark County
SPCA
Colonial Beach Parade
U.S
County
Cyihatk
Shawnee District
W.F
Buddy) Artrip
the Lion
Sewell L. Avery
Eli Whitney
North Carolina
Democrat
Grantland Rice
Anthony Eden
State
Singer
ABC
Motorola
G. E. Vickers
Kelvinator
Brower
Shems Noph- Linine
Ste
Aera
Miller “ Anderson
E. Boscawen St
Phene
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