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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1960

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Details for Ebenezer Church Member

A death notice records a life born at Happy Creek Warren County. Survivors include seven children Hilda Barnett Velma Fleming Anice Parker Walter Lucian Earl and Glenda. Also 19 grandchildren and a sister Jennie Hughes. Funeral Friday at noon in Unicrown with Rockland Cemetery burial near Front Royal. Graveside service led by Rev Clark. Further service tomorrow 11 a.m. at Dailey Funeral Home Frederick with burial Mt Olivet Cemetery Frederick Md.

Happy Creek Warren County Cramer Hilda Barnett Uniontown Velma Fleming California Anice Parker Cumberland Walter Hughes Cleveland Lucian Hughes McKeesport Earl Hughes Brownsville Glenda Hughes Mainsfield Ohio Jennie Hughes Rockland Cemetery Front Royal Ronald $. Clark Montague Avenue Methodist Church Norman W. Oates Nellie Y. Jones Baltimore Walter N. Oates Falls Church Oates Ebenezer Christian Church Whitacre Dailey Funeral Home Frederick S. J. Goode Ralph White Mt. Olivet Cemetery Frederick, Md

Charles R. Oates Dies at 64 in Maryland Hospital

Charles R. Oates of Ijamsville Maryland died yesterday in a Frederick hospital. He was 64 and born in Whitacre, son of the late John Robert and Emma S. Oates. He was married to Olivia Hover.

Charles R. Oates Ijamsville Frederick Whitacre John Robert Emma S. Oates Olivia Hover

Ada Belle Allen longtime Philpot resident dies

Ada Belle Allen of 15 Philpot Street died Tuesday. Born in Winchester she was daughter of John Brooks and lived most of her life here. She owned the Philpot Inn Restaurant from 1939 to 1951 and was a member of John Mann Methodist Church Maggie Farrar Desmond Temple Rainbow Council and lodge. Burial will be in the National Cemetery.

Ada Belle Allen Philpot St Allen Winchester John Brooks John Mann Methodist Church Maggie Farrar Desmond

Funeral service set for Joseph W. Reid at Jones Funeral Home

The funeral service for Joseph W. Reid who died Monday will be held Thursday at 1 PM at Jones Funeral Home. The Rev. Paul E. Dick will officiate and pallbearers include Alvin A.

Joseph W. Reid Jones Funeral Home Paul E. Dick Alvin A

Bee Coast and Nodres A J Higgs Funeral Notice

Bee Coast and Nodres A J Higgs are noted with service arrangements at Jones Funeral Home.

F Hoover Sr. of Winchester Dies After Illness

F. Hoover Sr. of 928 St. died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital following a year long illness. He was born in Winchester, son of the late George H. Hoover and his wife from Frederick County. Survived by three sons George F. Hoover Jr., Kenneith and Lawrence Hoover, Washington DC. one daughter Mary Kathryn Ehrlich, Washington DC. three sisters Maude Law, Eula Miller, Bess Boyd. two brothers Douglas Hoover, Clark Hover. eight grandchildren. Funeral Friday at 11 a.m. Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Joseph Ducknail, burial Mt Hebron Cemetery. Relatives and friends invited.

of F. Hoover, Sr Winchester Memorial Hospital Winchester George H. Hoover Frederick County Laura C. Miller George F. Hoover, Jr Kenneith Lawrence Hoover Washington, D. C Mary Kathryn Ehrlich Washington Omps Funeral Home Joseph Ducknail Mt. Hebron

Robert Omer Clowser dies at 78 in Pennsylvania

Robert Omer Clowser 78 living with nephew Austin Hoover at Dillsbury Pennsylvania died Tuesday afternoon in Mechanicsburg hospital He was born in Frederick County son of the late Joseph and Caroline Clowser A farmer in retirement and member of Mount Olive Evangelical United Brethren Church He survived by one sister Mrs Frank Shipe and a brother Ollie services at Jones Funeral Home Saturday 1 30 p m then moving to Mount Olive Church for service by Rev Daniel Agnew Burial at Mount Olive Cemetery remains arriving at Jones Funeral Home tonight

Robert Omer Clowser Austin Hoover Dillsbury Mechanicsburg Mr. Clowser Frederick County Joseph Caroline Orndorff Clowser Mount Olive

Mrs Houtz, Harrisburg Retired Minister Wife, Dies

Mrs. Annie P. Houtz 78 of 702 S 24th St Harrisburg Pa died Monday after a brief illness at Harrisburg Hospital She taught in Lebanon Area from 1901 to 1912 and was a member of Salem United Church of Christ She was the wife of the Rev Harry D Houtz a retired minister and daughter of Aaron H and Amanda Brown Steiner.

Annie P. Houtz S. 24Th St Harrisburg Lebanon Salem United Church of Christ Harry D. Houtz Aaron H Amanda Brown Steiner

Obituary for Mrs. Myron Houtz of Meyerstown

Mrs. Myron Houtz of Meyerstown Lebanon died leaving four grandchildren and siblings Mrs Ethel Mer of Winchester Rev Paul J Shanker’s wife and Lester S Houz of Dayton Ohio Florence E Houtz of Oneonta New York and sister Mrs E Paul Shirk of Reading PA. A son Myron Houtz preceded her. Remains in Cristain Funeral Home Lebanon. Funeral at United Church of Christ Meyerstown Friday at 22 p.m.

Tee Ethel Mer Paul J.shanker Winchester Lester S. Houz Dayton Ohio Florence E. Houtz Oneonta New York E. Paul Shirk Reading Myron Houtz Cristain Funeral Home Lebanon United Church of Christ Meyerstown

Grim widow Mrs. Hugh Grim dies at 71 in Winchester

Mrs. Anna Lorena Grim 71 widow of Hugh Grim of 375 National Ave died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born in Frederick County to John and Landora Brill, she married Hugh Grim on October 9, 1911. Survived by three children, three half brothers, three grandchildren, service conducted at Jones Funeral Home Friday at 1 30 p m by Rev William B Obaugh. Burial Mount Hebron.

Anna Lorena Grim Hugh Grim National Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Grim Frederick County John and Landora Frye Brill Winchester First Evangelical United Brethren Church Robert Brill Howard Brill Berryville John Brill Clearbrook Marshall Crisman Richmond James Madden Victori B. Grim Jones Funeral Home William B. Obaugh Mount Hebron Cemetery

Two-Vehicle Crash Causes Just Over $100 in Damages

At 6 50 this morning on N Loudoun Street a two car collision caused total damage just over 100 dollars. Edward Lillis of 688 N Cameron Street attempted to enter the street and struck a 1955 Chevrolet driven by William Howard Bly of Rt 4 on the right side. Chevrolet damage was about 100 dollars and Ford damage about 1 50 dollars.

N. Loudoun St Hansel FE. Lindamood Renns Edward Lillis N. Cameron St William Howard Bly Rt. 4

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz Divorce Proceedings

Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, ages 48 and 43, are ending their marriage after years of estrangement and prior separations. They have two children, Lucy Desiree and Desi IV. The suit cites a $450 monthly child support figure, while the couple built wealth together, purchasing RKO and turning it into a TV production hub. Arnaz did not contest the divorce and was not present.

Arnaz Miss Ball Lucy Desiree Desi IV Desi Lucille RKO Studio Orlando H. Rhodes

Nixon cites Indiana poll doubts ahead of election day

Nixon told Gov. Rockefeller and Mayor LaGuardia that he would not answer specific questions. He argued the Indiana primary results questioned poll reliability. He agreed with a party member that only the poll on election day matters, noting polls favored Kennedy in the race.

Rockefeller Nixon Indiana John F. Kennedy Mr. Kennedy

Princess to Bow to Abbey in 60,000 Rose Procession

Thursday night the arch will glow with 60,000 roses for the royal wedding procession. Tedder the gray horse will pull the newlyweds back to the palace after the ceremony, a veteran of many royal events. Catherine de Vesci attends her final fitting for the wedding.

Tedder Tralee Pete Philip George VI Juliana Netherlands Elizabeth Philip Couturier Norman Hartnell Catherine de Vesci Armstrong-Jones Viscountess de Vesci Margaret Tony Mister Miss Armstrong- Jones

Voters Shaping Delegates for National Conventions

Indiana totals show 4065 votes with Morse at 2828 and a Humphrey pledged slate leading in DC. Ohio and Florida races hint Kennedy and DiSalle shows, while Nixon remains dominant in Republican contests. Alabama and Alabama primary results tilt toward States Rights forces amid dissidents.

Morse Humphrey Stevenson District of Columbia Nixon Columa Washington Ohio Kennedy George H. Bender Bender Michael V. DiSalle DiSalle Florida Farris Bryant Doyle E. Carlton Jr Bryant Carlton Alabama Democratic Selection of

May Auction Listings Across Virginia and West Virginia

A catalog of local auctions and estate sales scheduled in May across Winchester, Berryville, Front Royal, Culpeper and nearby towns. Items include dairy cattle, livestock, real estate, household goods, furniture, and commercial property with listed auctioneers and dates from May 6 to May 18. Several estates and trustees are involved, with venues at farms, warehouses, and county courthouses.

Weta Orndorff and Cole SNAPP Rt. 11 Winchester Ridgeway W Va Lewis &Rndorff Daisy B. Sowers Patton Oates Ave T. Snider Farmers Livestock Exchange Stan Haworth Auction Co L. C. Hughes Glaize Ave Charles R. Duvall John A. Miller Watermelon Park Berryville W. D. Orndorff Dabney W. Watts Frederick County Court House Frederick County E. T. Snider Ford Luttrell Fox Drive Dennis T. Cole B. B. Bailey Richmond Poines Hugh Ownby Edward McC. Williams Liberty St Henry H. Whiting Paper Mill Road Front Royal Culpeper Enterprise Grounds Culpeper Dave Canning Dan Lee Clearbrook James M. Kavanaugh New National Hotel N. Main St Harrisonburg James Charles Conrad

Weather Outlook for Virginia May 5 to 9

The forecast calls for five to ten degrees above normal temperatures from May 5 through May 9. Expect a warming trend through Saturday with cooler days Sunday and Monday. Scattered showers are possible Friday night or Saturday with fair tonight and Thursday turning sunny and warmer.

Virginia

Rainfall Totals by Month Over 47 Years

Rainfall measurements show the past two hours ending 9 0 am and monthly totals across 47 years. January 2.42 inches February 2.02 March 2.98 April 3.16 May 3.77 June 3.85 July 3.89 August 3.92 September 2.67 October 3.30 November 2.49 December 2.38 inches.

Company K Meeting Notice on Handley Boulevard

Company K will meet this evening at 7 80 on Handley Blvd. tot.

Company K Handley Blvd

Former NC State star George Stephano vich trials with Vancouver PCL

Former North Carolina State basketball star George Stephano vich tried out with Vancouver of the Pacific Coast League this spring as a pitcher. The note lists places like Ottawa Agana and teams including Canada Peru and Paraguay with other scattered terms.

North Carolina State George Stephanovich Vancouver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clinton Hughes Robert C. Clowser Mr. Olive Church Jones Funeral Home, Inc By Snellings Fhone MO E. Piccadilly St Miller’s Flower Shop Blue Dragon Tne 5. M. Harris & CO Ins Rormone, Vibeea Bee Coast Nodres A. J Higgs National Cemetery George F. Hoover, Sr Robert O. Clowser Order OF the Gouwen Reticul Brumback & Sons Lucille Ball Princess Alleen Rights U Pont Paints John W. Rosenberger & CO Ariens Martinsburg Pike Winchester, Virginia Warrenton, Va I. Q. Answers Oahu Canada Peru Paraguay Johnny Princeton Blue Flame Ottawa Agana Dana John Glaize & Bro Me Ee Pe Route 11 Martinsburg W. Va M. S. Snapp Lewis & Prey Auctioneers W. Hensell E.S.T Daisy Burkhart Sowers Bissells G. G. Baker E. E. Chiles
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