Death Notices for Mae Clevenger Strosnider
Mae Clevenger Strosnider of Strasburg died at home at 32 15 p.m. She was born March 1 1891 in Frederick County near Winchester. Survived by three children, seven grandchildren, three brothers and four sisters. services at Strasburg Christian Church with interment Riverview Cemetery.
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Mae Clevenger Strosnider
Frederick County
Winchester
Louie
Bernice Coffman Clevenger
Floyd Strosnider
Strasburg
Roy Clevenger
Wooster
Ohio
Ernest Clevenger
Hagerstown
Lohn Clevenger
Gertrude Sumpton
Philadelphia
Blanche Ford
Louise Shewbridge
Eleanor Barr
Stover
The
Christian Church
Bein State
Mary Ramey Dorsey 53 of Charles Town dies suddenly
Word comes of the death of Mrs. Mary Ramey Dorsey 53 of Charles Town after a heart attack at home. Born December 23, 1903 in Bentonville, she is survived by her husband Paul Dorsey seven children and 13 grandchildren a brother and four sisters including Mrs. Iva Racer of Berryville. She was a member of the Charles Town Baptist Church the Citizens Fire Company auxiliary and the Helpers' Club. Funeral will be Monday at 1 30 p.m. EST Strider Funeral Home Charles Town with burial at Edge Hill Cemetery.
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Mary Ramey Dorsey
Charles Town
Bentonville
Fannie
Hampton Ramey
Paul Dorsey
Iva Racer
Berryville
Dorsey
Augusta man dies in Moorefield stave mill accident
Virgil Peer 58 of Augusta West Virginia was killed instantly in a mill accident at Moorefield where he worked. Born December 4 1898 near Augusta he married Ida Saville and leaves five sons Floyd Rufus Ancel Ray Virgil Jr and one daughter Irene plus twenty grandchildren. Funeral at Augusta Christian Church tomorrow at 4 pm with burial at Malick Cemetery.
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Virgil Peer
Augusta
W. Va
Moorefield
Elizabeth
William Peer
Ida Saville
Floyd Peer
Annandale
Rufus Peer
Laughington
Ancel Peer
Ray Peer
City
Virgil Peer, Jr
Irene Lofton
Augusta Christian Church
Peer
Malick Cemetery
Subic Bay naval base picks new commander Keith
Manila June 22 Rear Adm. Robert T. 8. Keith takes over as commander of the U S naval base at Subic Bay succeeding Rear Adm. Glynn R. Donaho Donaho moves to command a destroyer flotilla at Long Beach California Keith formerly led the battleship Missouri
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Manila
Robert T
Keith
U. S
Subic Bay
Glynn R. Donaho
U.S
Missouri
Donaho
Long Beach
Calif
Kiwanis Rout Exchange 8-1 to Open Series
Kiwanis bombarded Exchange for an eight to one win in a one hitter. Weidig pitched four no hit innings to start the Kiwanis victory. Cramer Anderson and Dick added two baggers among Kiwanis 11 hits. Lions led Rotary down 7-0 before Rotary rallied for an eight to one win.
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Kiwanis
Pryor
Rotary
Lions
Weidig
Kerns
Killian
Hey
Spaid
Exchange
Cramer
Anderson
Rogers
VFW Rally Wins Pony League Showdown 4-2
The VFW rallied to beat Clearbrook 4-2 after trailing 2-1 going into the seventh inning. Orndorff earned the win, striking out twelve over four hits and one walk. Parker took the loss after giving up five hits and twelve Ks. Kremer and two other VFW players produced multiple hits.
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VFW
Clearbrook
Orndorff
Parker
Kremer
National Fruit Beats Miller and Anderson in Minors Game
National Fruit defeated Miller and Anderson 14 to 5 in the Little League Minors yesterday. Sperry earned the win on the mound and Shults collected four hits for the winners.
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National Fruit
Miller & Anderson
Sperry
Shults
Cherry crop outlook extends from Bunker Hill to Mt Jackson
Stockdale notes 75 to 80 percent of the area crop in the Bunker Hill to Mt Jackson belt with few large cherry concentrations south of Mt Jackson. National Red Tart Cherry Institute places the national cherry crop at 226 million pounds, up from 177 million. Raspberries, blueberries and rhubarb are also being processed or received, with prices around 25 cents per pound for raspberries and limited Nova Scotia and New Jersey supplies expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockdale
Bunker Hill
Mt. Jackson
Virginia
Musselman Co
Donald Schill
Ranson Fruit Co
Peter Brash
Old Virginia Packing Co
Nobel Pierce
Zeropack Co
Mr. Stockdale
National
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Romney
Cumberland
Martinsburg
Stock
North Carolina
New Jersey
Canada
Toronto
Red Shade Auto Body Skill Shift Exposed
Red Shade Auto Body Work advertises 22 years of experience with Smith Pontiac listing. The terse copy emphasizes master collision repair and years of service in the shop.
Weather snapshot for Virginia and Winchester
Today's forecast calls for mostly fair warm conditions with humidity and scattered showers in the southwest tonight. Sunday remains sunny and quite warm with humid air and isolated afternoon showers in the west.
Hex-Removers Work as Senators Beat Indians 6 3
Chuck Stobbs snapped a 16 game winless streak as the Senators beat the Cleveland Indians 6 to 3 at Griffith Stadium. Fans wore rabbit foot charms and four leaf clovers on anti hex night while a Virginia delegation brought a rabbit. Stobbs pitched eight strikeouts and seven hits allowed, with a softer approach to regain form.
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Washington
Chuck Stobbs
Stobbs
Senators
Griffith Stadium
Virginia
Aliso
Nick Altrock
Cleveland Indians
Fay
Two Britons Sentenced by Cairo Court on Spying Charges
A Cairo court sentenced two Britons to prison terms for spying against Egypt. James Swinburn received five years and James Zarb ten years for aiding Swinburn and providing information on Soviet arms shipments. Charles Pittuck and John Stanley were acquitted. Reynolds was sentenced in absentia to ten years with others acquitted. All defendants pleaded not guilty except Swinburn and Zarb.
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Cairo
Egypt
James Swinburn
James Zarb
Swinburn
Charles Pittuck
John Stanly
Nasser
Suez Canal
Alexander Reynolds
Zarb
Patsy Cline to Perform on Ozark Jubilee Tonight
Patsy Cline will appear on Ozark Jubilee on television at 9 oclock this evening.
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Patsy Cline
Real Estate Sale in Front of Frederick County Court House
A July 6 auction at 11 30 a m lists Edwards Trustee selling real estate near Grimes in front of Frederick County Court House. Charles R. Duvall serves as auctioneer.
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W Edwards
Frederick County Court House
Grimes
Charles R. Duvall
Eugene A. Newlin Et Ax
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Winchester
Douglas Speaker At Quota Meeting
The Rev. John Douglas of Edinburgh, Scotland, visiting as exchange pastor at First Presbyterian Church, spoke to the Quota Club at the George Washington Hotel. He shared legends and history of Scotland, ending with two humorous Sir Walter Scott stories, aided by a pictorial map.
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John Douglas
Edinburgh
Scotland
First Presbyterian Church
George Washington Hotel
Douglas
Walter Scott
Elizabeth M. Cather
Robert McC. Glass
Capon River
R. I. Pizzano
Cincinnati
Ohio
Calvary Bible School Opens Week at Calvary Church
Calvary Church on Front Royal Road hosts a Vacation Bible School starting Monday from 9 to 11 30 a m daily for children aged four to fourteen. The theme is Wide Relationship and Calvary Brethren invite all eligible kids to attend.
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Calvary Church
The
Brethren
Front Royal Road
U S Made Locomotive Now Communist Relic
An American locomotive, built in 1899 in Richmond Virginia, linked to Lenin’s 1917 escape, was added to Leningrad’s communist relics. No. 293 was given to Khrushchev by Finland and later presented to Soviet leaders in Helsinki.
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Helsinki
Nikolai Lenin
Leningrad
Richmond
Bulgaria
Nikita Khrushchev
Lenin
Alexander Kerensky
Finland
Non-Agricultural Employment Second Highest in State
Virginia non agricultural employment in March totaled 1,007,000 the second highest figure on record and 37,600 above March 1956 State Labor Commissioner Edmond M Boggs said yesterday last month s figure was exceeded only by December s 1 011 600 The only other over a million month was April 1957 with 1 002 500 persons in non farm work Weekly pay for factory workers last month averaged 64 56 down eight cents from April but up 2 56 over last May.
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Richmond
Virginia
Edmond M. Boggs
Karamanlis to Visit Egypt Late August or Early September
Athens June 22 Prime Minister Constantine Karamanlis will undertake a visit to Egypt at the end of August or in early September. The trip aims to strengthen bilateral ties between Greece and Egypt.
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Athens
Constantine Karamanlis
Egypt
NAACP Challenges Boatwright Group Progress
Richmond notes a two day Boatwright Committee session ended with secretary claim of considerable progress. NAACP official Banks and attorney Hill testified in a five hour closed session disputing the progress and detailing desegregation suits, including Charlottesville. The committee did not set a date for its next meeting.
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Richmond
Boatwright Committee
John B. Boatwright Jr
W. Lester Banks
Virginia
The
Natonal Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Banks
Oliver W. Hill
Hill
Charlottesville
Committee
Administration of Justice
Del
John B. Boatwright
Buckingham
General Assembly
Answers to quiz questions from page four
The page lists ten quiz answers: 1 Greek Pythagoras 2 Fifth 3 Treason against the Roman Emperor 4 John D Rockefeller Sr 5 Evergreen tree 6 Greater 7 World War I 8 The Baltic 9 No it is of great value a valued friend it is invaluable 10 Woman Phoebe Cary
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John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Baltic
Phoebe Cary
Rescue dispute over tunnel incident ends with worker quitting
AMA confronted by boss Mike Stiriz who says Woodson rushed in late and risked the boy by entering the rescue tunnel, while Woodson defends his actions and denies endangering the child. Woodson resigns as Kris battles medical authority. Hoopers comment on costs.
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Mike Stiriz
Stiriz
Woodson
Kris
Hoopers
Clarke County Republican Mass Meeting Notice
Clarke County Republican Mass Meeting set for Thursday June 27 1957 at 8 p m in Clarke County Court House Berryville Virginia. Purpose to elect a delegate and alternate to the State Convention in Roanoke July 6 1957 nominate a House of Delegates candidate elect a County Chairman to fill the unexpired term of B B McKay and handle other business. Emily Lindsay vice chairman Boyce Virginia.
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Clarke County Court House
Berryville
Roanoke
House of Delegates
B. B. McKay
Emily Lindsay
Boyce
Daughter of Swedish Diplomat Leaves for Home in Runaway Plan
Christina Wennerstrom 16 daughter of Swedish diplomat prepared to depart for Sweden without the Senate page she sought to wed. Her 18 year old fiancé Huw Williams lost his page job after long absence. They were unable to obtain a marriage license due to age. Police pursued Williams as details of a second attempted escape emerged. Col Wennerstrom had been recalled home for reassignment from the Swedish embassy.
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Washington
Blondeég Christina Wennerstrom
Sweden
Senate
Huw Williams
Stig Wennerstrom
Scandinavian Airlines
New York
Huw
Col. Wennerstrom
Soviet Scholarships to Indian Students for Science
June 2 report from New Delhi states the Soviet Union will grant 11 scholarships to Indian students for graduate work in basic sciences and technology. Each award covers all expenses and transportation plus 170 dollars per year.
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New Delhi
Soviet Union
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Mre C. Strosnider
Claude MacDonald
Harry Crim
Riverview Cemetery
Mark Strosander
Omer ‘Hopwood
Lloyd Rosson
Truman Rickard, Sr
Donald Orndorff
Kenneth Miller
Russell Yates
Spearmont
Order of the Eastern Star
Flower Girls
Jones Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service
Order of the Golden Rule
Mrs
Pau Dorsey
Investors Loan Corp
S. Loudoun St
James L. Hockman
Mgr
C. J. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Kiwanis Bombards Exchange
Rotary Downs Lions
VFW Rally
Pontiac
NEW Mogm .Éseceuace
soUne FY
Whitney Shoemaker
Calvary Bible School
Parts & Service
Kernstown
Loy
Naacp Challenges Boatwright Group
Pythagoras
AMA
Clarke County
E. Piccadilly St
Ma Cts
PT Ec
Round Hill Community Center
Stuart M. Perry
P.O
John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc
S. Braddock St
County Real Estate
Dweing
White Hall
W. E. Edwards
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