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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Marlboro and Winchester

Samuel William Carpenter 70 Marlboro died after long illness at home. Born Oct 13 1887 Kernstown he was a farmer, husband of Alice Shade, father of a daughter and grandfather of two, funeral Tuesday 3:30 at Jones Funeral Home with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Kerlin a retired meat cutter born Dec 28 1887 Marion Indiana, husband of Mary Braithwaite, father of Dr. Raymond H. Kerlin of Richmond and three grandchildren, service Wednesday 2 at Omps Funeral Home with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Samuel William Carpenter Marlboro Kernstown Avid Mary Annie Renner Carpenter Alice Shade Winchester Carpenter Steck Kerlin Marion Ind John Minnie Peters Kerlin Mt. Clifton Christ Episcopal Church McFadden Council Royal Arcanum Mary Braithwaite Raymond H. Kerlin Richmond Hubert Rhodes Martha Jane Kerlin Anne Elizabeth Kerlin Omps Funeral Home W. Holt Louder Mt. Hebron

Funeral service for Mrs Eliza bet Riffie at Files Chapel Church

Funeral services for 87 year old Eliza bet Riffie will be held tomorrow afternoon. Her son Royal Nesmith owns the Gainesboro area home where she died Friday night. The Rev Daniel Agnew will officiate assisted by pallbearers Robert Butler Irving Nesmith Berry Nesmith Trammel Hutzler Albert Mason Norvel Dick. Interment in Files Chapel Cemetery. The service gathers at Jones Funeral Home at 2 p.m. per local notice.

Elizabet Riffie Royal Nesmith Gainesboro Jones Funeral Files Chapel Daniel Agnew West Frederick E. A. B Robert Butler Irving Nesmith Berry Nesmith Trammel Hutzler Albert Mason Norvel Dick Jones Funeral Home

Death of Lester Kerlin at Winchester Memo Rail Hospital

Lester Kerlin, 70, of 421 National Ave died this morning at 8 oclock at Winchester Memo Rail Hospital where he was admitted as a patient minutes earlier.

Lester Kerlin National Ave Winchester Memorail Hospital

Funeral Services Set for Samuel William Carpenter

Funeral services are announced for Mr. Samuel William Carpenter at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at Jones Funeral Home.

Mary Browning 79 dies at Stephens City home

Mrs. Mary Browning 79 died at 1 50 a m at her nephew and niece home near Stephens City Born October 1 1878 in Brownsville Maryland she moved to live with her sister in Stephens City in the 1920s She was a Trinity Lutheran Church member Survivors include nieces and nephews and a funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 a m at Stover s Chapel Strasburg with burial at Greenhill Cemetery The body rests at Stoyer s Funeral Home Strasburg until service time

Mary Browning Stephens City Brownsville Charles Wesley Browning Harriett Wilkins Browning Hugh Funk Trinity Lutheran Church Joseph M. Funk Alice Punk Richard Funk Berryville Jack Funk Luray James R. Skryock Hagerstown Fred P. Painter Woodstock Stover

Galloway Rites Held for Clarke County Texaco Agent

Charles Galloway 69 of Berryville died Sunday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born January 3 189 in Clarke County he worked over 40 years as Texaco’s Clarke County representative. Survived by a daughter, a sister, four brothers and other relatives. Funeral at Enders Funeral Home Berryville Tuesday at 2 pm. interment Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Charles C. Galloway Berryville Winchester Memorial Hospital Larke County J. Frank Galloway Minnie Vance Neville Galloway Texaco Company Clarke County Grace Duble Robert H. Riddleberger, Jr Front Royal Benjamin Crampton

Citizens Assn Postpones Monthly Education Meeting

The Frederick County Citizens for Better Education has postponed its regular monthly meeting to Tuesday July 1. The time and venue will be announced later.

Frederick County Citizens For Better Education

Home Agent Schedules June 24 28 Meetings

Frederick County Home Demonstration agent Miss Agnes Shirley releases the week plan for June 24 through 28. Activities include office meeting with the nominating committee, Friendly Grove Club, Round Hill 4-H girls, Evandale HDC, Stonewall 4-H at Stonewall School, and East Frederick HDC demos on Art in Daily Living. Calendar topics for 1959 to be decided.

Agnes Shirley Frederick County Friendly Grove Harry Hershman Round Hill Evandale H. D. C Stonewall East Frederick H. D. C

DAV officers installed after Arlington convention banquet

Senior and junior officers were installed by Major Omar W. Clark at a Virginia D A V department banquet in Arlington. Awards honored chapter achievements in membership, hospital and child welfare while past commander pins were given and a memorial service was conducted for 24 deceased members.

Stonewall Jackson Genral Washington Fredericksburg Arlington Portsmouth Norfolk George Washington South Norfolk MacDowall Rev. L. Coleman Games D.A.V Department George W. Anderson

Shellbacks at Boston and Woodrow Wilson

A compact note lists items tied to Boston and St Helena with terms including Bones Mule and room temperature. It references Cuba and names Woodrow Wilson. The fragment hints at a catalog or quiz style sequence with scattered places and objects.

Boston Woodrow Wilson St. Helena Cuba

Winchester Area Auctions Listings June Sales Directory

A June sales directory lists multiple auctions around Winchester and nearby towns. Items include furniture, household goods, office equipment, antiques, cattle and land tracts with auctioneers Artrip Cole Snider Brumback Orndorff and others across dates June 25 to July 2 at various locations Route 7 Clark Street Shenandoah Bank Building Court House and Rt 50 sites.

Denny's Commission Auciton Winchester Artrip & Cole Maude Ludwig Crowser Clark St E. T. Snider E. P. Bean Shenandoah National Bank C. H. Grover Reliance B. O. Brumback Ds.t G. M. White Middleway W. Va W. D. Orndorff B. Brooke Smith Sharp St John F. Anderson Wayne A. Whitman Frederick County Court House Phil H. Gold EB. T. Snider

Downpours Bring New Flood Threats To South Texas

Severe storms lashed south Texas with up to 7 inches of rain. Nine people were rescued from flooded streets in San Antonio as 4.50 inches fell there. Range area saw 80 mph winds and 3.50 inches of rain. Orange reported 6.25 inches with little damage. Leakey area recorded 5.50 inches causing a seven-foot rise on the Frio River. Tornado funnels were spotted near Houston and Beaumont but caused no damage.

Dallas South Texas Range San Antonio Orange Leakey Frio

Full Scale Reform Urged for U S Education

A two year Rockefeller Brothers Fund study calls for comprehensive reform beyond more funding. It highlights overcrowding, understaffing, and ill equipped schools while urging stronger testing and guidance, federal help for key problems, and national leadership to meet rapid technological changes.

Washington Rockefeller Brothers Fund, Inc Scientists Pentagon

Wilshin to Speak At Round Table

Francis F. Wilshin, superintendent of Manassas National Battlefield Park, will speak at the Civil War Round Table tomorrow at 8 p.m. at the War Memorial Building. He will discuss First Manassas and illustrate the talk with maps.

Francis F. Wilshin Manassas National Battlefield Park War Memorial Building Wilshin Manassas

Russell targets Burke in protest over reprisal tones

Sen. Richard Russell denounces what he calls sword of reprisal tactics against Adm. Arleigh Burke over the military reorganization plan. He says the Senate panel will not quiz further joint chiefs until they can speak freely and cites Defense Secretary McElroy’s remarks as conflicting with prior promises. Russell demands guarantees of frank testimony as a condition for any plan.

Washington Richard B. Russell D-Ga Adm Arleigh A. Burke Naval Operations Russell Senate Armed Services Committee Joint Chiefs of Staff McElroy Burke Quantico

Carper Recital Tomorrow Night at Market Street Church

Mrs May Carper presents a pupil recital tomorrow at 8 pm at Market Street Methodist Church. The program features piano and organ numbers with performers Linda Williams Howard Wyndham Bonnie Lowery Bonnie Borrer Carolyn Renner Judy Hurst Sherrill Welch Sharon Rudolph Darlene Himes Sandra Clark plus Deloris McDonald Jackie Facemier Betty Emery June Emery Helen Cowger Kay Shanholtz Delores Miller Shelva Jean Miller Esther Silber Lorraine Light June Turner. The recital is open to the public.

May Carper Market Street Methodist Church Linda Williams Howard Wyndham Bonnie Lowery Bonnie Borrer Carolyn Renner Judy Hurst Sherrill Welch Sharon Rudolph Darlene Himes Sandra Clark Deloris McDonald Jackie Facemier Betty Emery June Emery Helen Cowger Kay Shanholtz Delores Miller Shelva Jean Miller Esther Silber Lorraine Light June Turner

Racial desegregation issue remains in Arkansas campaign

The Arkansas primary scene shifts as federal judge delays desegregation plans amid tension. Gov. Orval Faubus defends his record while Lee Ward and Chris Finkbeiner, segregationists, frame the ruling as central to the race. Signals show national civil rights leaders praising Eisenhower's listening stance but not committing to a plan.

Lemley Arkansas Orval Faubus Lee Ward Paragould Chris Finkbeiner Little Rock Ward Finkbeiner Faubus

Richmond Man Held in Slaying at Henrico Gas Station

Willis D. Boyd, 23, of Richmond, confessed to the slaying of Radford Bennett Ransom Jr. at a Henrico gas station. Police say robbery motive. Ransom stabbed and bound, wallet about $91 missing. Body found in woods near Ollville after missed shift and officer sighting. Investigation ongoing with state police.

Richmond Henrico County Ollville Willis D. Boyd Floyd Ave Boyd Radford Bennett Ransom Jr Dillwyn Rawson R. C. Bowman Charlottesville Highway

Weather summary and rainfall totals for the period

Rainfall totals to date and monthly averages are provided. June rainfall stands at 3.23 inches for this year with a year to date 20.39 inches. long term monthly averages range from 2.02 inches in February to 3.92 inches in August. Five day forecast calls for cooler than normal temperatures and showers on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. In Winchester Virginia the forecast is cloudy with light rain tonight and cooler days ahead. today’s high 72 and low 51 compared to year ago 95 and 69. First quarter moon tomorrow at 4:44 am. Sunset today 7:42 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 4:47 a.m.

Virginia Winchester

Lions Club Luncheon Promotes 1957 All Star Game Theme

The Winchester Lions Club will host a 12:15 p.m. luncheon tomorrow at the George Washington Hotel. The program title is Baseball Theme of Lions Meeting Highlights of the 1957 All-Star Baseball Game.

Winchester Lions Club George Washington Hotel

SEC says Meeker in East Boston case not informed of Adams interest

SEC officials confirmed Meeker did not receive the information about Adams interest and said last week the East Boston case was pressed despite a White House inquiry. Goldfine holding company was fined 3000 dollars and is now filing required reports on schedule. Rep. Oren Harris declined to say if Adams might be recalled, noting he would be asked to return if necessary.

Thomas C. Meeker SEC Goldfine Adams Meeker East Boston White House Goldfine Holding Company Oren Harris D-Ark

Moscow censor limits report on London news call

An Associated Press correspondent in Moscow telephoned London to dictate the start of a story about a Monday protest with hundreds of banner-waving demonstrators. The Moscow operator cut the line before the details could be completed.

Associated Press London Moscow

Also Mentioned on This Page

Samuel Carpenter Riffie Service Elizabeth Biffie Jones Funeral Home, Inc Myers Water Systems C. 1. Brumback & Sons Cameron St John W. Rosenberger & CO Miss Mary Browning Charles Galloway Citizens Assn DAV Riccadilly St South Texas Carper Rey Randolph Roy Wilkins National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Lester B. Granger National Urban League Martin Luther King Jr Montgomery Ala Southern Leadership Conference Eisenhower Wilkins U.S Miller’s Flower Shop E. Piccadilly St Clearbrook Stonewall School Rkin Clowser Clark Street A. B. Keller Maude Ludwig E. T. Snider HFC Household Finance Today America Heurehold Finance Household Finance Corporation of Winchester N. Loudoun Street J.C. Penny Store Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co.,, Inc N. Cameron St C.H. Gruver BR. O. Brumback Mps Funeral Home Order OF WE Gowen Bul Loudoun Street
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