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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1956

Page

3

Contempt Action Discussed Against Playwright Miller

Washington lawmakers consider contempt charges against playwright Arthur Miller after he refused to name attendees at a 1939 40 meeting of alleged Communist writers. Miller plans to marry actress Marilyn Monroe before her July London departure.

Wasmington Walter D-Pa Arthur Miller Miller Marilyn Monore England Marilyn Monroe Mr Monroe London

Byrd Locke Rites Monday Afternoon

Funeral for Charles Byrd Locke 88 who died at his Berryville home will be held Monday at 2 PM at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville. Burial will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Surviving are two children Roy O. Locke and Mrs. Thomas Porney, six grandchildren, one great grandchild, and his second wife the former Hoebe Thompson.

Charles Byrd Locke Berryville John H. Enders Mount Hebron Mr. Locke Bessie Sprout Roy O. Locke Thomas Porney Hagerstown Hoebe Thompson

Smomey the Bear Statue Location

International Falls Minnesota once hosted a 26 foot statue of Smokey the bear that became a national symbol for preventing forest fires. The live Smokey was presented to Washington DC by the US Forest Service and has since traveled to Ky ima.

Smomey Ofs International Falls Minn Smokes the Bear Washington, D. C US Forest Service

Musical Program At First Brethren Church Tomorrow

The First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue hosts a 7 30 p m Sunday musical program featuring a Washington Bible College male quartet traveling as a gospel team. The event includes solos duets and quartet numbers with testimonies from team members preparing for ministry.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Washington Bible College Washington, D.C

Sheriff Returns Mansfield Man To Face Charges

Frederick County Sheriff Ro bert L. DeHaven returned from Mansfield Ohio with Robert Johnson a 47 year old Stephens City man to face desertion and non support charges. Johnson was picked up by Ohio police on May 28 for public drunkenness. Johnson's case is set for trial in Frederick County Trial Justice Court early next week.

Frederick County Robert L. DeHaven Mansfield Ohio Stephens City Robert Johnson DeHaven Johnson Frederick County Trial Justice Court

Miss Nora Fawcett Dies in Indiana

Relatives report the death of Nora B. Fawcett on June 11 at the home of her niece in Gainesville Indiana. Born February 5 1867 she was the daughter of Elkanah and Margaret Funkhouser Fawcett. She studied nursing and chiropractics earning a Doctor degree and had a long practice in Chicago. She lived with her niece Mrs Joseph T Hunt in Zionsville Indiana and was a Quaker. Funeral was June 14 with ministers Hunt and Kauffman. Burial in Memorial Park Indianapolis.

Nora B. Fawcett Christine Marker Hunt Gainesville Ind Elkanah Margaret Funkhouser Fawcett Fawcett's Gap Frederick County Thomas Fawcett T. F. Fawcett Fawcett’s Gap Winchester Hunt Zionsville Fawcett Society of Friends Leonard C Hunt Russell R Kauffman Memorial Park Indianapolis

Winchester Drive-In Promises Continued Progress and Comfort

The Valley’s first open air theater touts ongoing improvements and a one of a kind wide version magic screen. It highlights car speakers wide screen cinema scope and Virginia’s first ice cream equipment with Freezer-Fresh options. Audience attendance and support are cited as driving record gains.

Valley Drive-In Virginia Winchester

Kirby Infant Dies In Atlanta Georgia

Walter Scott Kirby ten months old son of Walter and Pegsy Lois Strother Kirby died Thursday in Atlanta Georgia. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. He was born August 29, 1955. A funeral will be held Monday at Sacred Heart Church, conducted by Rev. Robert O. Hickman. His mother was formerly of Clarke County.

Walter Scott Kirby Walter Pegsy Lois Strother Kirby Atlanta Clarke County Sacred Heart Catholic Church Robert O. Hickman Green Hill Cemetery Berryville

Fragmented Clues Lead To A Witty Word Puzzle

A jumble of crossword style hints loads with mixed terms and letters. From taste terms like dip into coffee to metal symbols and plant parts the reader encounters a maze of definitions and cross references.

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