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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1955

Page

9

Jacob H. Farrar Dies in Kernstown at 75

Jacob H. Farrar 75 died suddenly at his Kernstown residence from a heart attack. Born November 12, 1879 in Lynchburg he was an interior decorator and a Lynchburg Centenary Methodist Church member. Surviving: wife Beulah Kent Farrar, daughter Mrs. John L. Glaize, and two grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Jacob H. Farrar Kernstown Lynchburg Daniel S Alice Rush Farrar Beulah Kent Farrar Lynchburg Centenary Ralph Kerns J. P. Hershberger William Clayton Roy Bayliss Roy Bayliss, Jr Lewis Smith Mount Hebron Cemetery Mr. Farrar Jones Funeral Home

Police Court summons for two defendants

James Edward LeMaster of 609 S Cameron St faces assault and battery with a 60 day suspended sentence and $5.25 costs. Elmer Wedlock of White Post is convicted of reckless driving with a $14.25 fine.

James Edward LeMaster S. Cameron St Elmer Wedlock White Post

Cole Criticizes Ike Proposal Of A Powered Ship

Rep. W Jerling Cole attacks President Eisenhower's atomic powered merchant ship as a phantom ship and a waste of money. He says he will propose a substitute plan Monday after learning the ship would cost 30 to 35 million dollars. Cole, on the Senate House Atomic Energy Committee, praised the objective but warned of better uses for the funds.

Washington W. Jerling Cole R-Ny Eisenhower Cole Senate House Atomic Energy Committee Associated Press New York

John C Mayhugh Dies in Bluemont

John Channing Mayhugh 73 a native of Prince William County died early today at his sister Mrs Martha Costello Bluemont home where he had lived 16 years He was a farmer retired eight years ago born November 21 1881 near Arcola son of John Smith and Elizabeth Swart Mayhugh never married Survived by sisters Mrs Beulah Lowery Mrs Sallie Crouch Mrs Margaret Sprinkle and brothers Greenberry and Mc Clellan A funeral will be held Monday at 2 pm at Bluemont Methodist Church with burial in Fairfax Cemetery Virginia

John Channing Mayhugh Prince William County Martha Costello Bluemont Arcola John Smith Elizabeth Swart Mayhugh Costello Beulah Lowery Sallie Crouch Falls Church Margaret Sprinkle Arlington Greenberry Mayhugh Haymarket McClellan Mayhugh Washington, D. G Bluemouth Methodist Church Fairfax Cemetery Fairfax

Beavers Service For Emma Ashby Beavers

Funeral service for Mrs Emma Ashby Beavers widow of Richard B Beavers will be held Sunday at 2 p m EST at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville pastor A R Mays to officiate Burial will follow in Green Hill Cemetery

Emma Ashby Beavers Richard B. Beavers Hillcrest Nursing Home John H. Enders Berryville A. R. Mays Berryville Methodist Church Green Hill Cemetery

Uranium Found in Scotland But Not Economically Important

The Atomic Energy Division announces two amateur prospectors discovered uranium in Scotland. The deposits are judged unlikely to be economically significant.

London Atomic Energy Division Scotland

Fate of the Norman after New York pier fire

Portions of the French liner were salvaged and on Thanksgiving Day 1946 the hull was towed to New Jersey and broken up.

New York City New Jersey

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Northern Virginia Power CO Goodyear Buncutter Tire CO S. Braddock St AVEN Ford America Amherst & Boscawen Sts Ike John C. Mayhugh Beavers Wurlitzer Piano Wurlitzer Company Snider’s Poultry Wire W. B. Snider Sons Coal — Antiques — Hardware N. Cameron St Davy Crockett Hat Kidson de Coonskin Cap Hill N. Loudoun St Winchester D.aky
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