Death notices honor Col William Yancey in Virginia
Death of Col William Yancey age 65 of Hay-on-Wyeburg announced. Survived by wife Elizabeth Faw Yancey and four children including Major William Bc ey Jr and others. Service at Lindsay Funeral Home Harrisonburg Friday morning with burial at Arlington National Cemetery. Flowers omitted per family request. Resting at Enders Funeral Home.
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Cemilian Yancey
Haysonburg
Elizabeth Faw Yancey
T. F. Timberlake
Col. Yancey
Harrisonburg
William Lewis Yancey
Mary Ashby Givens Yancey
University of Virginia
V.M.S
Fom
Washington and Lee University
Yancey
U. S. Army
William B Cey, Jr
Aurora
Colo
John Hayden
Watertown
Richard Brown
Richgiond
Henry F. Grimm
Los Angeles
Lindsay
James W. Turiff
Arlington National Cemetery
Obituary: Mrs. G. W. Shimp 77 of Winchester
Mrs. Mary Virginia Shimp died at 6 15 p m Tuesday at 137 N Loudoun St. Born October 16 1880 in West Virginia she was daughter of H C Eaton and Eva Shu maker Eaton. Survived by son George W Shimp of Winchester adopted daughter Helen Shimp of Hagerstown sister Trone Diffenderfer of Boyce four grandchildren seven great grandchildren funeral Saturday 11 at John H Enders Funeral Home
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Mary Virginia Shimp
Loudoun St
West Virginia
H. C
Eva Shumaker Eaton
George W. Shimp
George W .Shimp
Winchester
Helen Shimp
Hagerstown
Trone di
Graveside Service for Mrs. Teodore de la Torre Held in Mt Hebron
A graveside service for Mrs Teodore de la Torre sister of Mrs J M Orndorff who died in New York City will be Saturday at 3 p m in Mt Hebron Cemetery Rev Forrest B Oglesby pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Church will officiate.
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Teodore de la Torre
J. M. Orndorff
New York City
Mt. Hebron
Forrest B. Oglesby
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Infant Karen Grove Dies. Graveside Rites Set
Karen Marie Grove infant daughter of Amiel C. and wife of Cross Junction died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Survived by her parents a brother Gerald M. Grove grandparents Marvin Grove Cross Junction and Mr Mrs Thomas Bennett Kernstown. Friends meet Jones Funeral Home Saturday at 11 a.m. for graveside services at Woodlawn Cemetery Whitacre conducted by Rev. Philip Weeks Gainesboro.
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Karen Marie Grove
Amiel C. Grove
Cross Junction
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Gerald M. Grove
Marvin Grove
Thomas Bennett
Kernstown
Jones Funeral
Woodlawn
Whitacre
Philip Weeks
Gainesboro
Mrs Paul Lambert dies at 55 at Jefferson Street home
Mrs Amy Pagenhardt Lambert 55 died yesterday at 419 Jefferson Street. Born March 7 1903 in Westernport Md she was daughter of the late Stephen L and Mary McKinnon Pagenhardt. Survived by husband Paul W Lambert sisters Anna Lee Withworth Mary K Vandenberg Angelia Davis and Paul Pagenhardt and brother Richard Kardt Funeral services Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Forrest B Oglesby and interment Mount Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers named. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amy Pagenhardt Lambert
Jefferson Street
Westernport
Stephen L
Mary McKinnon Pagenhardt
Paul W. Lambert
Gaithersburg
Anna Lee Withworth
Mary K. Vandenberg
Franklin H. Patton
C. Robert Huntsberry
John H. Moling
Jack W. Fretwell
Jones Funeral Home
Weather Today in Virginia With Showers Likely Tonight
Cool and cloudy conditions prevail across Virginia with a chance of showers this evening. Warmer temperatures are expected tomorrow as Winchester skies look toward sunrise at 5 14 a m and sunset later in the day.
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Winchester
Rainfall totals and averages across months and years
Rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8 30 today 39 inches. April rainfall to date 3.88 inches. 1958 rainfall to date 14.77 inches. Average annual rainfall for 45 years 36.78 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1957 show January 2.41, February 2.02, March 2.97, April 3.10, May 3.82, June 3.35, July 3.73, August 3.92, September 2.70, October 3.26, November 2.52, December 2.48 inches.
Frondizi sworn in as Argentina’s president in democratic era
Arturo Frondizi took the oath as Argentina’s president before Congress, ending military rule after Juan Perón’s era. U S Vice President Nixon attended with other dignitaries as Frondizi pledged rule of law and amnesty for political activity. His running mate Alejandro Gomez became vice president.
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Buenos Aires
Arturo Frondizi
Argentina
Congress
Juan D. Peron
U.S
Nixon
Alejandro Gomez
Frondizi
Radical Party
Peronista Party
Peron
Matty Satosk Dies AP Race Handicapper in NY
Matthew W. Satosk aged 51 and a longtime AP race handicapper and selector died Wednesday from coronary thrombosis in New York. He joined AP in 1928 as a telegraph operator and rose to traffic department supervisor in the New York office. He was born in New York.
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New York
Matthew (Matty)w. Satosk
Associated Press
The
Charles Stoddard Dies Inventor of Pianos and Cooking Devices
Charles Fuller Stoddard aged 81 died Tuesday of a stroke in New York. An inventor, he developed an improved player piano and numerous automatic cooking devices and was long associated with the American Piano Co.
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New York
Charles Fuller Stoddard
The
American Piano Co
Pate Defends Service Roles Against Defense Proposal
Pate argued the current law detailing each service's roles remains necessary and questioned the push to repeal sections outlining military duties. He linked his critique to Eisenhower's recommendation to repeal those service job definitions, a point of strong opposition in the committee.
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Pate
Secretary of Defense
Eisenhower
Rivers Surge Across Broad Sections of Texas
Floods driven by eight days of rain swamped broad areas in north and east Texas. The Trinity at Dallas reached 33.7 feet but did not crest as high as feared. Evacuations affected about 2,500 people, though most stayed. A tornado touched Henderson and hailstorms disrupted central to east Texas. Oil installations were abandoned around Gladewater as floods rose.
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Dallas
Texas
Trinity
East Texas
Atlanta
Tex
M. P. Ellis
Willis Gray
Henderson
Pittsburgh
Gladewater
Answers to the Daily Quiz Noted Negro Educator Elias
A fragmentary quiz item list cites individuals and places including a noted Negro educator Elias and names such as John Tyler Harrisburg and Harold McMillan. The text also mentions Buenos Aires and Argentina with misspellings.
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Elias
John Tyler
Harrisburg
Harold McMillan
Buenos Aires
Argentian
Local Auction Listings for Ber ryville and Winchester
Sales directory listing auctions on May 3 9 and 17 near Ber ryville and Winchester Virginia. Items include household goods tools poultry hogs dairy cattle farm machinery and a Jeep Station Wagon with auctioneers W D Orndorff and Charles R Duvall.
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Robert A. Vorous
Berryville
Pranklintown Road
W. D. Orndorff
Donald Duvall
Charles R. Duvall
Rosa E. Renner
Glenn Burnie Farm
Amherst St
Winchester
FBI Chief Sees Dangerous Trend in Crime Glorification
FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover warns in the FBI Bulletin that crime glorification in television and film threatens national conscience amid a juvenile crime wave. He credits some industry leaders for realistic portrayals of criminals and urges action against indecent entertainment.
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Washington
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
John Dillinger
John Kater Jr Wins Columbia Scholarship
John L. Kater Jr a Handley High senior and valedictorian won a four year undergraduate scholarship to Columbia University New York City He also earned a National Merit Scholarship award He plans to study philosophy pre ministerial work toward becoming an Episcopal minister and is son of John L Kater Sr and Mrs Kater The National Merit process involved exams in 1957 and 1958 with about 6000 winners nationwide and roughly 5000 additional scholarships supported by corporations
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Columbia University
New York City
John L. Kater, Jr
John L. Kater
Latane St
Handley
Kater
Voice of Democracy
John W. Kater
D. W. Ritennour
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Miss Fallon
Miss Fairbanks
Herald Buglers
Robert Morehead
John W. Faris
Massanutten Military Cademy
Woodstock
MMA
Mr. Straus
W. Holt Souder
Christ Episcopal Church
Harry F Byrd, Jr
Ellen Mitcne
Kalbach
Mary Bruce Rhodes
William Beach Harper
Little Maids
Janet Lamont Adams
Martha Gail Robinson
Ann Claire Schenck
Pages
Derril Scott Butler
William W. Dunn, Jr
Massapequa Boy Charged in High School Slaying
A 15 year old Massapequa High School freshman was charged with first degree murder for shooting classmate Timothy Wall, 15, in a high school washroom. The suspect Bruce Zator held without bail amid prior name calling and fights, and had been under a school psychiatrist’s care.
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Massapequa
N.Y
Bruce Zator
Timothy Wall
Massapequa High School
Zator
Zavor
Wall
Rabbit cat or Manx cat origin and hopping trait
Manx cats from the Isle of Man are tailless and sometimes called rabbit cats. They may hop like a rabbit due to their tailless build, though their origin is not well documented and is likely not from a wild rabbit cross.
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Isle of Man
Rain Boulevard Parade Opens With Fire Trucks and Stars
Rain Boulevard's parade features 70 plus firefighting units from several states led by Kitty Kallen as parade marshal at 6 pm. She will present Honorary Fire Chief awards at the Capitol Theatre just before the parade. The day includes concerts, dances, and the Grand Feature Parade tomorrow with 211 units and 58 floats led by Ted Mack.
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George Washington Hotel
Winchester Milling
N. Cameron St
Armory
Dean Hudson
Ted Mack
Winchester
War Memorial
Fairbanks
Woman's Auxiliary
The
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Apple Blossom Festival Adds Royal Pageantry And Exhibitions
The Queen and her court headline today with Ted Mack Audrey Meadows and Senators players Roy Sievers Chuck Lemon Jim Lemon and Eddie OsL among attendees. Street fairs run today and tomorrow while a rifle exhibition starts at 4 30 p m and a Miss Shenandoah Beauty and Personality Contest is at 10 30 a m tomorrow.
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Queen
Ted Mack
Audrey Meadows
Washington Senators
Roy Sievers
Chuck
Jim Lemon
Eddie Osl
Glaize
Herb Parsons
Maixéman
Armory Grounds
War Memorial
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William Yancey
Paul Reiter
Boyce Baptist Church
Brucetown
Enders Funeral Home
G. W. Shimp
Amy FP. Lambert
George Raymond Newcome
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Smalts
Farboil
Farbolux
Clarence Swisher
Mrs
Paul Lambert
Topit Chorus
Ion
Virginia
By Brian Bell
Matty Satosk
Altes Thee Ortalia
E. Piccadilly St
Simplicity Garden Tractors
Charles Stoddard
Uzianne Instant
Seve
Luztianne Instant
Et [Uzianné Cafe
Singer Sewing Center
N. Loudoun St
Omps Funeral Home
Sam
Order of the Golder
John Kater, Jr
Columbia
Schoolboy
Winchester Contrerete
Weiltown Pike
Emlect
Kerb Parsons
Cc. F. Schenck
J. Pinckney Arthur
Miss Kallen
Mr. Parsons
Handley Bowl
John M. Philips
Pennsylvania Horticultural Association
Ouglas W. Miller
West Virginia State Horticultural Society
George Dixon
D. Eldred Rinehart
Maryland State Horticultural Society
J. B. Bonham, Sr
Angered C. Matson
Appalachian Apple Service
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron
Cameron St
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Klumpy
Ww & Westernport
Manfield
Franklin Town Road
Clarke County
Sparkon
Singer
Poland
China
Farrow
Oldsmobile
Fare and Moreland
Touch
Marvin Chapel Methodist Church
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