Obituary of Leslie S. Finley of Winchester dies at home
Leslie S Finley of 13 E Pall Mall St died at his home Friday night. Born in Winchester he was a son of the late Matthew and Hester Finley. Survived by widow Lilte B Finley four children and numerous grandchildren and sisters. Funeral at Mt Carmel Baptist Church Tuesday at 2 pm. Resting at Cartwright Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie S& Finley
E. Pall Mall St
Finley
Winchester
Matthew
Hester Finley
Lilte B Finley
Leslie Finley, Jr
Martinsburg
W. Va
Helen Virginia Jessie
Piedmont
Viola Blowe
Ida Mae Finley
Ella Williams
Philadelphia
Lucy Lavander
Ida Magruder
Mt. Carmel Baptist Church
M. W. Walker
Cartwright Funeral Home
Funeral services and burial details for local obit
Viewed this evening from 6 to 10 o'clock. It will be taken to the church Tuesday at 1 p.m. Pallbearers include Harry Taper Floyd Taper Fred erick Taper Floyd Finley Jr. John Washington Jr. and Jesse B. Williams. Interment at Orrick Cemetery.
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Harry Taper
Floyd Taper
Frederick Taper
Floyd Finley, Jr
John Washington, Jr
Jesse B. Williams
Orrick Cemetery
Jakarta Forces Take Abandoned Rebel Capital
Indonesian forces completed a push across Central Sumatra with Bukittinggi falling, shifting the civil war's focus to the island. Lt. Col. Rudi Pirngadie noted the seizure yet rebels may still hide leaders. Sumatra aims to restore government control and deter guerrilla raids as fronts extend to North Celebes.
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Jakarta
Bukittinggi
Sumatra
Rudi Pirngadie
Sukarno
Java
Pirngadie
Batusangkar
Celebes
Col
Jani
Menade
Colombia elects Alberto Lleras Camargo amid terror attacks
In Bogota crowds hailed Alberto Lleras Camargo as president after a violent election that left 33 dead, mostly peasants en route to polls. Attacks near Tolima and in Huila and Caucha marked the moment, as troops maintained order and citizens avoided celebrations.
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Bogota
Colombia
Alberto Lleras Camargo
Tolima
Huila
Caucha
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Lieras
Liberal Party
Road Department Draftsman Killed in Virginia Crash
A State Highway Department draftsman Ernest Penland aged 19 died in a single vehicle crash on U S 11 near Abingdon. The 1958 Virginia highway death toll rose with several weekend fatalities including Katherine Rezner 35 of Arlington Wayne Roberson 21 of Bassett Henry County J Lee Nethery 24 of Richmond and Robert L Burks 22 of Lynchburg in crashes across the state.
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Associated Press
State Highway Department
U.S. 11
Abingdon
Virginia
Ernest Penland
Bristol
Katherine Rezner
Arlington
U.S. 1
Alexandria
Wayne H. Roberson
Bassett Henry County
U.S. 57
Bassett
J. Lee Nethery
Richmond
Laurel
Henrico County
Robert L. Burks
Lynchburg
U.S. 29
Answers to the Daily Quiz from a 1930s journal
The quiz lists Estonia Latvia Lithuania as the first item, notes a suicide, cites Wellington and a site in New York, mentions Albert Lebrun, Pt. Knox Kentucky, The Ring and the Book, Rock of Ages, and places Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming.
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Estonia
Lativia
Lithuania
Wellington
New York
Albert Lebrun
Knox, Ky
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Two Injured In Weekend Traffic Mishaps
Ada Gentry, 66, of Rt. 3, suffered a twisted neck after a two car crash on Rt. 7 east of Winchester at 12 30 p.m. Saturday. Her Chrysler 1915 was rear ended by a 1957 Ford pickup driven by Robert Withers of Berryville. Damage estimated at 150 dollars to each vehicle. Robert Settle of Front Royal received facial cuts and chest contusions in a separate incident at Double Toll Gate at 1 10 a.m. yesterday. treated at Memorial Hospital.
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Ada Gentry
Rt. 3
Rt. 7
Winchester
Chrysler
Benjamin T. Busey
Berryville
Robert Withers
J. W. Detrick
Ford
Robert Settle
Front Royal
Memorial Hospital
Flood Forecast for Red River in 10 Days
Baton Rouge reports a major flood expected along the Red River from Shreveport to Alexandria within ten days. Lt. Gov. Luther Frazar urges National Guard civil defense and state agencies to prepare. Heavy rains have saturated the basin, threatening levees and farmland across a 90 mile stretch.
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Baton Rouge
Red River
Shreveport
Alexandria
Luther Frazar
National Guard
Civil Defense
Frazar
Earl Long
Red
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
Utah
Robbers Hold Up Norfolk Drive-In Theater
Two men with drawn pistols robbed the Two Rob Drive-in Theater in Princess Anne County of 2357 dollars in bills and silver. They bound manager Thomas Bryant and usher Walter Jones, swept the loot into an office wastebasket, and fled at 12:25 a.m. with about 12 cars still in the lot.
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Norfolk
Princess Anne County
Thomas Bryant
Walter Jones
Weather Today Forecast Rain and Cool Temperatures
The forecast calls for rain and cooler conditions with a low in the 50s tonight. Tuesday will be cool with rain west and north and some thunder southeast. Highs 55-65 north and 65-72 southeast, with Virginia extending May 5–10 and cooler than normal by several degrees.
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Virginia
Rainfall totals and averages for period and year
Rainfall in the last 48 hours ending 8:30 a m totals 0.45 inches. May rainfall to date is 0.67 inches and 1958 rainfall to date 15.31 inches. The average annual rainfall over 45 years is 36.78 inches. Monthly averages from 1912 to 1957 are listed with 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.
Some Alfalfa Needs Spraying Says County Agent
County agent John T. Wolfe reminded farmers to check alfalfa fields for weevils as infestation varies by field. Where infestation is great enough it should be sprayed after weather clears, with a seven day interval before cutting. Spray using one pint of Weil type heptachlor in a low pressure sprayer at 20 gallons per acre and 40 psi.
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John T. Wolfe
Red Cross Appeals for Leach Family Help in Gainesboro
The Winchester Frederick County Red Cross asks for clothing furniture and household items for the Leach family after a fire destroyed their Gainesboro home. The family now resides in a four room building at the Gainesboro railroad depot. Call MO 2 5412 for pickups.
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Winchester-Frederick County
American Red Cross
Leach
Gainesboro
Red Cross
Young Driver Faces Negligent Homicide Charge In West Virginia
State Police report a hearing set for tomorrow on negligent homicide for David Morris 19 of Ridgeley in a crash Saturday night that killed Ronald Morris 17 of Ridgeley and John M Wolfe 18 of Gate City Virginia and left John K Boyland 16 Ridgeley hospitalized in Cumberland in fair condition. Ronald Morris’s brother is the suspect.
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Keyser
W. Va
Ronald Morris
Ridgeley
John M. Wolfe
Gate City
John K. Boyland
Cumberland
Robert Noechel
David Morris
Fire at Oates Ave Bed Damaged by Child’s Matches
A small child playing with matches caused a fire at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Shuler 101 Oates Ave just before noon. Reuss and Sarah Zane answered the alarm. Damage was mainly to the mattress and bed clothing. smoke intrusion was cleared with smoke ejectors and pumps.
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Clyde Shuler
Oates Ave
Reuss
Sarah Zane
Weather Elsewhere Report Across Cities
The bulletin lists conditions for multiple cities with varied skies. Albany and Helena show cloudy, Albuquerque and Boston show clear or rainy patterns, while San Diego and Los Angeles remain cloudy in places.
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Albany
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Bismarck
Boston
Buffalo
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
Des Moines
Detroit
Fort Worth
Helena
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Louisville
St. Louis
Salt Lake City
San Diego
San Francisco
Seattle
Tampa
Lions Club Plans Business Meeting at George Washington Hotel
The Winchester Lions Club will hold a business session after its weekly luncheon tomorrow at 12 15 p.m. at the George Washington Hotel.
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Lions Club
Winchester Lions Club
George Washington Hotel
Shenandoah Valley Polled Shorthorn Breeders Sale
Sales directory listing May auctions at Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Virginia includes Registered Polled Shorthorn Cattle May 9 10 a m by Donald Duvall six miles northwest of Berryville on Route 535 and dairy cattle farm equipment household goods and Jeep Station Wagon. Charles R. Duvall auctioneer. May 17 10 a m Rosa E Renner Glenn Burnie Farm Amherst Street Winchester household goods tools and more. Charles R. Duvall auctioneer.
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Shenandoah Valley
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Winchester
Donald Duvall
Berryville
Charles R. Duvall
Rosa E. Renner
Glenn Burnie Farm
Amherst St
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Carl A. Haines
John H. Fisher
Miller’s Flower Shop
E. Piccadilly St
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Road Department
Winchester Concrete
Welltown Pike
Fabrice E-Z
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John W. Rosenberger & CO
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THE
Simplicity Garden Tractors
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Carr Publishing Co
Wolfe Steee MO
Bangs
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Shorthorn Breeders Association
Shoecenter
Loudoun and Boscawen Sts
Winchester, Virginia
Omps
Perly
Amps Funeral Home
Loudoun
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Allis-Chalmers
John Deere
IHC
Ferguson
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Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co., Inc
N. Cameron 8&T. Winchester
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