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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1959

Page

2

Funeral service for Oscar Zigler in City

Death notice for Oscar R. Zigler of 306 Bellview Ave who died Saturday. Service conducted this afternoon at Jones Funeral Home by Rev. Robert A. Whitten of the Congregational Christian Church. Pallbearers listed and burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery with additional names.

Oscar R. Zigler Bellview Ave Jones Funeral Home Robert A. Whitten Congregational Chrisian Church Yuandon Boyer L. Marshall Kremer Halford H. Baker C. Lee Garber Edwin R. Glaize Nelon L. Grim Mt. Hebron Cemetery

Kemp Service Held For Miss A Kemp In Baltimore

Funeral service for Miss A Kemp of Baltimore Md was held this morning at Jones Funeral Home. Dr George D Jackson pastor of First Presbyterian Church presided with pallbearers Edgar G Mason C Irvin Cather McSherry Lupton and Harry L Me attending.

Misser A. Kemp Baltimore Maplewood Nuring Jones Funeral Home George D. Jackson First Presbyterian Church Edgar G. Mason C. Irvin Cather McSherry Lupton Harry L. Me

Funeral Services for Edward Wilde Smith Held at Jones Funeral Home

Funeral services for Edward Wilde Smith are set for Wednesday at 11 00 a m at Jones Funeral Home Inc. The family requests donations to a unspecified cause in lieu of flowers.

Edward Wilde Smith Funeral Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc

Funeral service for Edward Wilde Smith set for Wednesday

The funeral for Edward Wilde Smith of 568 North Loudoun Street will be held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph S. Duckwall officiating. Pallbearers are L. Ms. Kremer, C. Edward Seal, Roy L. Bageant, Alfred D. Shryock, Mack Gent, and Harry H. Hottle. Burial follows at Mt. Hebron Cemetery. The family will receive friends tonight from 7 to 9.

Edward Wilde Smith N. Loudoun St Winchester Memorial Hopital Jones Funeral Home Joseph S. Duckwall Highland Prebyterian Church L. Ms. Kremer C. Edward Seal Roy L. Bageant Alfred D. Shryock Mack Gent Harry H. Hottle

Funeral Rites Held for Mrs Nettie Allen Davey at Timber Ridge

Mrs Nettie Allen Davey died Saturday at the home of Mr and Mrs C R Hodgson in Clearbrook. Funeral services were held this afternoon with a 1 p.m. gathering at Jones Funeral Home and a 2 p.m. service at Timber Ridge Christian Church. Pallbearers included Herbert Kump Elray O Seldon Ray Spitzer L A Seldon Jr Douglas Hartley and Charles Hodgson Jr. Burial followed at Timber Ridge.

Nettie Allen Davey C. R. Hodgson Clearbrook Jones Robert A. Whitten Timber Ridge Christian Church Grady Spry Arnt L. Schoning Herbert Kump Elray Seldon Ray Spitzer L.A. Seldon, Jr Douglas Hartley Charles Hodgson, Jr Timber Ridge Cemetery

William J Loveless Dies. Longtime Cemetery Caretaker

William J. Loveless 81 of 428 Carrolton Ave Hagerstown Md died yesterday at Gate Way Nursing Home He served as caretaker of the Bakersville Md cemetery and was a former employee of the Western Maryland Railroad He survived by children Elizabeth DeHaven Helen Kidwell Joseph Calvin Cecil Paul Loveless all of Hagerstown Harry Loveless of Keddysville Md and Jacob Loveless of Middleburg Md

William Jacob Loveless Carrolton Ave Hagerstown Gateway Nursing Home Bakersville Western Maryland Railroad Elizabeth DeHaven Winchester Helen Kidwell Joseph Calvin Cecil Paul Loveless Harry Loveless Keddysville Jacob Loveless

Death notices for Lid family members in Boonesboro area

Town Md and Mrs Jeanette Lid die. Mrs Mary Laing of Front Royal is sister. 33 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Body to late residence for calling until 2 p.m. tomorrow. Relatives then to Leaf Funeral Home Williamsport Pa for 3 p.m. service led by Rev J Tubbs. Burial Bakersville Cemetery.

Funeral service for Benjamin Franklin Stressenger

Funeral for Benjamin Franklin Stressenger age 73 who died Saturday in Miami Florida will be held tomorrow at 3 PM at Marvin Chapel Community Church. Reverend Willis Bishop of Washington DC will officiate with pallbearers James Lake George Chapman Clyde Miller Iden Mallory Roy Lambert and Marshall Longerbeam. Interment follows at Green Hill. Body at John Deere Funeral Home Berryville.

Benjamin Franklin Stressenger Miami Fla Marvin Chapel Willis Bishop Washington, D.C James Lake George Chapman Clyde Miller Iden Mallory Roy Lambert Marshall Longerbeam Green Hill Cemetery John Eae Berryville

Reverend William T Walters dies at 84 in Florida

The Rev. William Thompson Walters 84 formerly of Winchester died Sunday evening at Catholic Hospital St. Petersburg Florida where he had lived since retirement He organized and built the First Congregational Church here 50 years ago He is survived by his wife Sadie L Richards and eight children several grandchildren and nieces and nephews A funeral service will be held Thursday at 3 p.m. in St Petersburg with burial there

William Thompson Walters D.D Catholic Hospital St. Petersburg Fla Walters William M Sarah Morrow Walters Burlington W.C First Congregational Christian Church Winchester Judge Parker Union Christian College Union Theological Seminary Richmond New York City Frederick County Sunday School Association Virginia Valley Central Christian Conference Virginia Senate Florida

Funeral for Paul R. Spaid in Yellow Spring West Virginia

The funeral service for Paul R. Spaid 55 of Yellow Spring West Virginia who died at his home Sunday will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Timber Ridge Christian Church with Reverends Arnt L. Schoning and Robert A. Whitten officiating. Burial follows in the adjoining cemetery. Pallbearers are Charles Davis Forrest Davis Benson La Follette Lohr LaFollette Herbert Kump and Leyburn Brill. Friends may call at Giffin Funeral Home until 9:30 a.m. tomorrow when the body will be taken to the church to lie in state until the service.

Paul R. Spaid Yellow Spring W. Va Arnt L. Schoning Robert A. Whitten Timber Ridge Christian Church Charles Davis Forrest Davis Benson la Follette Lohr LaFollette Herbert Kump Leyburn Brill Giffin

Senate clash over budget chopping plan outlined by Dirksen

The budget debate centers on President signature prospects as Sen. Dirksen resists approval. Northern Democrats assail the tactic of slicing economic bills to avert vetoes in a sharp Senate session.

Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Senate

Misuse of the word alternative limits choices

A note highlights common misuse of the term alternative. It explains that true alternative implies only two options and warns against introducing a third implied choice.

Clarke Man Run Over By Tractor

Glenn W. Deal, 24, was reported in good condition after a tractor and cultivator ran over him yesterday afternoon near Round Hill Orchards. He suffered a severe groin laceration but no broken bones. He fell from the tractor and the machine passed over him before returning to his parents’ home where a Rescue Squad was called. He was taken to Memorial Hospital at 3 15 p.m.

Berryville Glenn W. Deal Memorial Hospital Deal Round Hill Here

Driver Sleeps Demolishes Car in Clarke County

Wayne Kipps of Richmond was injured when his 1952 Pontiac left Rt. 340 north of Berryville at 2 a.m. after he fell asleep at the wheel. He suffered lacerations and a bruised shoulder, was treated, and released from Memorial Hospital.

Richmond H. K. Malbon Wayne Kipps Rt. 340 Berryville Memorial Hospital

Cash and pledges reach 70 percent for Prince Edward School

Cash and pledges total $208 000 toward the $300 000 needed to run Prince Edward School Foundation private schooling next year. Drive chairmen from six magisterial districts and Farmville area captains reported to the county courthouse. F C Hubbard said a third of possible contributors remain to be approached.

Farmville Prince Edward School Foundation Prince Edward F. C. Hubbard Hubbard Prince Edward County B. Blanton Hanbury Foundation

Winchester college project gains federal aid and growth plans

James R. Wilkins of the Chamber's college project committee announces loan approval for two dormitories and dining facilities. The project anticipates 300 to 400 students with 60 female and 100 male dorm beds, plus day students and adult classes. The EUB Church Virginia Conference commits 250000 and the parent church has paid 70000 of its pledge.

Williams James R. Wilkins Chamber’s College Chamber of Commerce Wilkins Winchester Virginia EUB Church

Vanguard Miles in Space Signal Off Course

Signals from the Vanguard rocket indicated all three stages fired but the spacecraft appeared off its intended course. The satellite was built to measure the heat balance between Earth and the Sun.

Weather Today in Virginia Shifts Toward Showers

Cloudy conditions across Virginia with cooler highs in the 60s to near 70 along the southeast. Tonight expect 60s north and west, 70s southeast, with showers possible in the southwest, and a cool Wednesday with continued clouds.

Rainfall Totals and Averages for Past 46 Years

Weather figures show rainfall to date 14.75 inches this year with 3.68 inches for the year prior. Average annual rainfall over 46 years is 36.85 inches. monthly averages range from 2.04 inches in February to 3.85 inches in June.

Auction Listings Highlight June and July Sales

Sales Directory lists multiple auctions across Virginia with dates and locations. Denny's Commission Auction near Winchester includes furniture and appliances. Orndorff & Cole lead a Middletown area livestock and farm sale. estate auctions feature J L Heishman at Mt Falls and Frank N Moe Cormick at Winchester court house with house and lot details.

Denny’s Commission Winchester Rougyi Orndorff & Cole Mt. Falls Charles R. Duvall Auy Aepp Dale Baker C. G. Baker Cross Junction Buddy Artrip Frank N. Moe Cormick Frederick County Court House S. Loudoun St E. T. Snider

Riot at Springfield medical center described with hostages

Report describes a disturbance at a government prison medical center in Springfield. Guards were threatened and inmates seized five hostages including Fitch Appleby Jung Rosenthal and Allen. Cells were searched after rioters wore guards uniforms and a knife was shown.

Daily News Billings Dr. Settle William L. Fitch Leonard Appleby Melvin G. Jung Robert D. Rosenthal Charles R.allen Springfield al Capone

Byrd to Set New Record in U S Senate

Virginia Beach AP report notes Senator Harry F. Byrd will soon become the longest serving Virginian in the U S Senate after more than 26 years in office. He praises Virginians for placing principle above partisan goals and describes dedication to core beliefs.

Virginia Beach Harry F. Byrd D-Va U.S. Senate Senate

Quote on politics and self interest in governance

The speaker condemns politics driven by expediency and personal grandizement, arguing for principle over self serving aims. The remark emphasizes integrity in public life and cautions against prioritizing power over policy.

Answers Figaro Vancouver Hockey

The snippet lists topics including Answers Figaro Vancouver and Hockey. The fragment hints at a quiz or discussion grid with categories and city names. No clear event or narrative found.

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