Deaths and Funerals
Mrs. Effie Jane Thompson 79 of 20 E James St died last night at 8 45. Daugher of Solomon and Sarah E Harold Lantz born November 23 1878 in Ruddle West Virginia widow of I B Thompson. Survived by four sisters and one brother and a step granddaughter. Funeral arrangements incomplete with interment in Franklin West Virginia. Funeral service Monday at 130 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Pallbearers listed. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home.
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Effie Jane Thompson
Mayme Mangold
Ruddle
W. Va
Solomon and
Sarah E. Harold Lantz
I. B. Thompson
Thompson
United Brethren Church
Mangold
Bertie Smith
Eva Iman
Petersburg
Olaf. Thompson
Parsons
Floda Cooper
Harmon
Leslie Lantz
Rubble
Abanell Ewing
Daisy Blewitt
Bessie Lantz
Ruddie
Jones Funeral Home
Brown Funeral Home
Franklin
William E. Eisenberg
Grace Lutheran Church
Milton D. Albin
Bryan Breckenridge
Edwin T. Snider, Jr
Edwin T. Snider
Charles Small
William Brown
Mount Hebron
Death of William Hillyard at Martinsburg Hospital
William Hillyard aged 69 of Berryville Pike died yesterday in Newton D. Baker Hospital near Martinsburg West Virginia. He was born January 9 1889 in Winchester the son of the late James W and Florence Hillyard. He was a member of the community and...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Hillyard
Berryville Pike
Newton D. Baker Hospital
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
James W
Florence Hillyard
Hillyard
Funeral service for Olliver T Hibbard in Berryville
Olliver T Hibbard aged 60 died yesterday. A funeral service will be tomorrow at 2 p.m. at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev William Raney of Berryville Methodist Church officiating. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery. Pallbearers named Cle Venger Vorous Denny Owens Bean and Dorsey. Body rests at the Enders Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olliver T. Hibbard
John H. Enders
Berryville
William Raney
Capon Bridge PTA Plans Monday Family Night and Election
The Capon Bridge Parent-Teachers Association schedules its annual family night supper and officer elections Monday at 6 30 p m in the school lunch room building The program includes a new science film on the weather titled The Un chained Goddess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capon Bridge
Parent-Teachers Association
Daily Quiz Answers Revealed in Brief List
The list presents ten quiz questions with concise answers including biblical commandment, Amelia Earhart, Vermont, Philadelphia, Fresh Water, Astrology, Guinea pigs, and numbers from six to nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bunyan
Amelia Earhart
Putnam
Vermont
Philadelphia
Sales Directory May 16 10 am Auction Times
Pri May 16 10 am DST Ralph W Horst sale manager one mile east of Marion Pa farm machinery Sanger Martin Fery auctioneers Sat May 17 10 am Mrs Rosa E Renner Glenn Burnie Farm Amherst St Extd Winchester Va household goods tools etc Charles R Duvall auctioneer Sat May 17 1 pm C C Clo e Stanley A Owens Trustees in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester Va improved real estate on Paper Mill Road
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Ralph W. Horst
Marion
Sanger, Martin & Fery
Rosa E. Renner
Glenn Burnie Farm
Amherst St
Winchester
Charles R. Duvall
C. C
Cloe & Stanley A. Owens
Frederick County Court House
In Memoriam Irene Patterson Mother’s Day Tribute
A Mother's Day remembrance from her sons Bobby and Denny Patterson. They speak of missing her, the heartbreak left behind, and the love they carried since her passing on May 10, 2011.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Irene Patterson
Bobby
Denny Patterson
Powell fights to keep seat as Tammany pressures loom
Rep. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. faces a jeopardized congressional seat amid Tammany Hall plans to drop him. A grand jury probe targets editor William Buckley Jr. and ex‑assistant Thomas Bolan, with Edward Bennett Williams set to defend Powell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Adam Clayton Powell
Powell
U.S
Buckley
Paul Williams
Powell Grand Jury
Bolan
Williams
National Review
Eisenhower
Beable’s Reappointment Challenge At James Wood High
In Frederick County Circuit Court petitions allege irregularities in the James Wood High School principal’s reappointment. The complaints claim lack of proper hearings and voting irregularities, seeking to void the reappointment of Paul D. Beable and requesting standard legal procedures be followed. The matter cites board conduct, witness oath issues, and potential political pressure within the school system.
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Beable
Ar Beable
Virginia School Boards
Virginia Association of School Trustees
Richmond
Virginia
James Wood High School
James Wood
Code of Virginia
Board of Supervisors
Paul D. Beable
Paul D
Schedule of Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent
The week of May 12 to 17 lists tasks and meetings for the Home Demonstration Agent. Activities include reporting to the Board of Supervisors, 4-H meetings for Robinson Memorial and other clubs, HDC meetings, and a Fair committee session. Demonstrations on selecting framing and hanging pictures will be given by leaders at all clubs.
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Frederick County
Board of Supervisors
Robinson Memorial School
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Gainesboro
West Frederick
Walter Solomon
Round Hill
Round Hill Community Hall
North Frederick
Delilah Bell
Old West Methods Used in Robbery
Police sought a bandit using barricade and ambush tactics to rob truck driver Leonard Barnett of Erwin Tennessee of 300 to 400 dollars. Barnett said a man jumped from behind a tree with a shotgun, forced him to surrender his wallet, then fled in an old model black sedan with Tennessee plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abingdon
Virginia
Tennessee
Leonard Barnett
Erwin
Terin
Bennett
President Eisenhower Plays Golf at Burning Tree Club
President Eisenhower played golf this morning at Burning Tree Club in Maryland after a sunny start with temperatures in the 60s. He had previously played there Friday, enjoying a calm, outdoor outing.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Burning Tree Club
Maryland
Burning Tree
Trujillo Belief on Mystery Gift Surfaces
Trujillo claimed the possession is a secret gift and dismissed it as a trinket for Rafael, likening it to a novelty bracelet. Miss Novak refused to discuss romance rumors, saying the questions would embarrass him during troubling times.
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Rafael
Miss Novak
Trujillo
Weather alert for southwest and extreme south today
Occasional rain expected this after noon in southwest and extreme south portions. Cloudy tonight with rain or showers in the south. High around 71, low around 42. Sunday remains cloudy with showers and possible thunder showers. Sunrise 5 03 am, sunset 7 14 pm, moon last quarter.
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Winchester
Rainfall statistics show monthly averages and totals
Rainfall data cover the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m with May to date at 2 11 inches for 1958 and year to date 16 27 inches. The 45 year average is 36 78 inches annually and monthly averages from 1912 to 1957 range from 2 02 inches in February to 3 92 inches in August.
Martinsburg Pairs Win Two Sessions in Bridge Tourney
Martinsburg players topped the first two sessions of the Winchester Warrenton sectional bridge tournament at the George Washington Hotel. In women’s pairs, Mrs. H C Hammann and Mrs Gordon J Ott of Martinsburg won. in mixed pairs, Mrs Kenneth Norris and Dr B Goldsmith, both Martinsburg, led. Runners up were Mr and Mrs 8 H Reaves. third place went to Mrs M Boschan and William D Snyder. fourth to Mr and Mrs W A Douglas. Open pairs proceed this afternoon with a second session tonight. A special pairs event is set for this evening. The team of four session tomorrow closes the event with participants from multiple states and D C.
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Martinsburg
George Washington Hotel
H. C. Hammann
Gordon J. Ott
Kenneth Norris
B. Goldsmith
H. Reaves
M. Boschan
Washington, D. C
William D. Snyder
Warrenton
W. A. Douglas
Cumberland
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
District of Columbia
Dominican dictator under fire over Rafael education aid
The Dominican Republic's Rafael Trujillo and his father drew congressional criticism for his U S military training funded by one million dollars. The United States recently provided foreign aid totaling 1 300 000 dollars to the Dominican Republic.
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Hollywood
Trujillo
Congress
United States
Dominican Republic
Rafael
Prom King Queen Crowned at Clarke County High School
Clarke County High School crowned Miss Joan Strickler as queen and Kenneth Pine as king for the Junior-Senior Prom attended by about 200 people including faculty and school board. The theme was Southern Twilight with a colonial mansion motif and Buckie Gardner's Orchestra providing music.
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Berryville
Joan Strickler
Kenneth Pine
Clarke County High School
James Riley
Jay Eakles
Buckie Gardner
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J. B. Thompson
Rouss
Franklin, W. Va
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Omps Funeral Home
Order of the Golden Rule
Hibbard Service
PTA
Memoriam
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Cours
Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co., Inc
Cameron ST
Phone
Tammany
Rep
Circuit Court
Melvin Jenkins
Donilee Jenkins
S. Mildred Hook
West Clifford Street
John F. Anderson
Shawnee Building & Loan Association
Old Star Building
Ansel B. Solenberger
State Farm
Goochland
F. L. Largent, JR
Boscawen Street
Buffalo Lick Road
Shawnee
Winchester Evening Star
Lee N. Whitacre
Henry H. Whiting
Rouss Avenue
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Commerce St
Smalts
Fiorist
Associated Press
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Tke
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CCHS
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N. Cameron St
Pittsburgh Paints
Singer
Axminster
Anderson & Dailey
Ladies Auxiliary
South End Fire Co
Myers du
P.T.O
Myers
Cameron
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