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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1955
Page
3
County churches across Berryville and surrounding communities list Sunday School times worship services and midweek meetings in a dense schedule. Key entries include Berryville Baptist First and Brucetown Methodist with multiple parish sites and guest pastors.
William T. DeSchon aged 55 of 534 Boggs Ave Mt. Washington Pittsburgh died in Pittsburgh on June 16. He was born in Johnstown. Survived by father Harry F. DeSchon of 621 Franklin St Johnstown and three children Harry W. DeSchon of Orchard Ave Johnstown William DeSchon Jr and Margaretha DeSchon both of Pittsburgh. Funeral service and burial held in Pittsburgh.
Funeral service for Erle Leon Crismore, killed in a California automobile accident, will be held Monday at 11 a m at Kurtz Funeral Home. Dr S L Flickinger will officiate with burial in Mt Hebron Cemetery and American Legion rites by Conrad Hoover Post 21. Pallbearers named.
The White Post Methodist Charge led by the Rev Linwood Damel holds First and Third Sundays with worship at 10 a m and Sunday School at 10 45 a m at White Post Boyce and Millwood centers Millwood service at 7 30 p m Sunday School 1 a m Second and Fourth Sundays Mt Carmel 1 p m worship and 11 a m Sunday School Paris 11 a m worship and 10 a m Sunday School Providence Chapel 2 30 p m worship and 2 p m Sunday School Fifth Sundays Paris 11 a m worship.
Two soldiers handcuffed together leaped from a speeding train near Hopkinsville Kentucky. Pvt Gary V Winn died instantly while Pvt Ronald J Sickles 19 of Cohoes New York was seriously injured. They were being returned from Fort Leonard Wood Missouri on charges of being AWOL. Both men were found on the road bed about 25 yards from the impact, the train reportedly traveling about 70 mph.
Clarke County and the Berryville Clarke County Chamber of Commerce invite all interested persons to attend the christening of the USS Clarke County on July 1 at Colonna Shipyard in Norfolk. The former USS LST 601 recently overhauled will be christened and then inactivated, followed by a ship tour and wardroom refreshments.
New York reports Soviet foreign minister V M Molotov will appear this Sunday on a radio program. The announcement notes Saturday’s program was canceled. Molotov’s appearance is expected to address international affairs and U S relations.
CBS announced the Saturday television interview will be canceled while the Sunday edition recorded earlier will air at 3:30 p.m. EST on TV and 9:05 p.m. EST on radio.
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