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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Mahoney and Grubbs

Mrs. Mary Etta Mahoney 75 died at 9 this morning at 321 S Brad dock St after a long illness born May 4 1882 in Rappahannock County widow of Charles L Mahoney married in Front Royal in 1898 member of Braddock Street Methodist Church Survived by son James Mahoney three daughters Rena Williams Marie Allowatt Virginia Newlin thirteen grandchildren seven great grandchildren two sisters and brothers and one sister Funeral arrangements pending Friends may enlist Jones Funeral Home Howard Johnson Grubbs 42 died Sunday in Tampe after six months ill health born June 17 1904 son of Levi and Annie Grubbs carpenter member of St James Lutheran Church Brotherhood and Carpenter's Union married to Rosey Bell Copeland survived by three daughters Elva Himelright Helen Renner and Eadline Renner eight grandchildren two sisters and a brother body resting at Stover's Chapel Strasburg to Tuesday then Gravel Springs Church for 2 p.m funeral services family to meet at Guy Renner home at 1:30 Pallbearers Carl Orndorff Warren Orndorff Gordon Orndorff Dallas Everett Roy Himelright and Fred Strosnider.

Mary Mahoney Mary Etta Mahoney S. Braddock St Rappanhannock County Charlie Sarah Fox Charles L. Mahoney Front Royal Howard Johnson Grubbs Star Tannery Tampe Levi Annie Orndorff Grubbs Grubbs St. James Wardensville Eadline Renner Rylvester Grubbs Washington, D. C Paule Devan Plant Citr Fla Catherine Cox Younestown Ohio Stover Guy Renner Carl Orndorff Warren Orndorff Gordon Orndorff Dallas Everett Roy Himelright Fred Strosnider

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Etta Mahoney announced

Funeral arrangements announced for Mrs Mary Etta Mahoney with services to be held at JONES FUNERAL HOME INC. Details incomplete but note funeral home participation and upcoming rites.

Stepehens City farmer Jesse Brown dies at 66

Jesse Ernest Brown 66 died suddenly at 5 30 am at his home near Stephens City. A farmer born March 25 1891 in Chuckey Tennessee he moved to Stephens City seven years ago. Survived by wife Mollie Marshall Swiney seven daughters and nine sons with numerous grandchildren. two brothers and four sisters. Funeral set Thursday at 2 pm Omps Funeral Home with Rev Carroll C Goodridge, interment in Friendship EUB cemetery Double Churches. remains at home until service.

Jesse Ernest Brown Stephens City Brown Tennessee Chuckey Tenn William and Elizabeth Rector Brown Mollie Marshall Swiney Helen Brown Clarence Collette Middletown Edward Queen Quakertown Vestel Estepp Limstone Robert Stotler Berwin Neil Griffeth Melvern Wayne White Herbert Jack Hartsell Brown Paul Billy Brown Sam Cedars Walter Paul Wilbur Greenwood S. C Doyle Carroll C. Goodridge Kernstown Friendship Eub Church Double Churches Omps

Drunk in Public Offenders Listed in Municipal Court

Woodrow Kerns Featherbed Lane charged with drunk in public. Leonard Lee Hottle Bufflick Road charged with drunk in public. Lawrence Raymond Boyce Rt 4 charged with drunk in public. Michael Steck Garrett Rt 4 charged with drunk in public. Howard Lipscomb Berryville charged with drunk. Amos Arme Winchester charged with drunk, fined 10.75 and 90 days.

Woodrow Kerns Featherbed Lane Leonard Lee Hottle Bufflick Road Lawrence Raymond Boyce Michael Steck Garrett Howard Lipscomb Berryville Amos Arme Winchester

Beck Paid Five Cents per Beer Case in Alaska Scheme

The Post-Dispatch reports Dave Beck president of the Teamsters received five cents per Budweiser case sold in Alaska for years. Government investigators traced payments to Beck Jr by K and L Beverage Co of Seattle and into the Elder Beck accounts. A Senate Rackets hearing is expected to air the findings this week.

ST. Louis Post-Dis Dave Beck Teamsters Union Alaska Dave Beck Jr K & L Beverage Co Seattle Anheuser-Busch Inc Beck Senate Rackets Washington Post-Dispatch Jay R. Rideout Anheuser-Busch John Flanigan Irvine J. Levine Rideout Levine

Homemakers honor Mother's Day with talent show and prizes

Contestants showcase theatrical and musical acts at a farewell party tonight before departing tomorrow. Mrs Findley and spouse stay two weeks for a vacation. Prizes include a 1957 automobile, household appliances, a $500 wardrobe, a silver service and $190 in U.S. savings bonds.

Answers to the Quiz Questions From Page Four

The page lists ten quiz solutions including 1 No. 2 Madison Wisconsin for John Madison 3 Carry the Cross of Calgary 4 James M Barrie 5 homographs 6 Alexander Hamilton 7 Stationery 8 False underground burial place 9 Each other 10 Denis Kearney

Madison Wisconsin John Madison Calgary James M. Barrie Alexander Hamilton Denis Kearney

Local Auctions Set Across Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania

A May 15 to June 1 batch of public sales lists auctions in Hopewell Church Warrenton Winchester Hagerstown and more. Items include tractors farm equipment antiques household goods real estate and livestock with listed auctioneers and venues.

Virginia Weather Today and Five Day Forecast

Partly cloudy tonight with scattered evening thundershowers mainly in the west. Tuesday will be warm and humid with scattered afternoon storms. The Virginia five day forecast calls for generally warm conditions with little day to day change and total rainfall around half an inch. Rain will be scattered Tuesday and again toward week end with showers Wednesday.

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Vehicle crashes and a bus mishap reported in Bluemont and Berryville

The article details multiple accidents: a Buick total loss with $1400 damage and a tractor trailer damage of $5000. a bus crash on Millwood Ave caused by a locked front wheel injuring no one, owned by Atlantic Greyhound Corp., with $1000 bus damage and a $100 maple tree damage. another crash on U S Route 7 near Berryville after a driver fell asleep, damaging the Buick and a telephone pole for $1050 total. Mrs Summerfield’s body was sent to Greenlies Funeral Home in Parsons West Virginia.

Set. F. L. Woolf D. A. Sheetz P. F. Click Millwood Ave Joseph C. Ritter Herman Samuel Neighbors Lynchburg Atlantic Greyhound Corp Charleston W. Va U. S.rev. 7 Berryville J. W. Detrick Samuel Scott Parkersburg

James E. Bryan to Speak at Memorial Hospital Meeting

James E. Bryan a NYC medical administration and public relations consultant will speak at Memorial Hospital’s Scientific Meeting Wednesday at 8 30 pm in the staff conference room. The final meeting of the current series covers Your Public Relations May Be Showing Doctor.

James E. Bryan New York City Memorial Hospital Bryan Medical Administration E. C. Stuart, Jr Monford D. Custer, Jr

Britain Allows Merchant Ships To Use Suez Canal Again

Prime Minister Harold Macmillan announced in the House of Commons that Britain will permit its merchant ships to traverse the Suez Canal again. Only a few British vessels have used the canal since the invasion last fall despite government warnings. Talks on sterling transactions with Egypt will be held in a neutral country as Britain adjusts its financial stance.

London Britain Suez Canal Harold Macmillan House of Commons France Macmillan Egypt Cairo

Nehru to Confer on Middle East and nuclear tests in Colombo

Indian Prime Minister Nehru and Ceylon Prime Minister Bandaranaike will discuss Middle East issues and nuclear tests during Nehru's visit to Colombo. Nehru will arrive May 17 for Buddha anniversary celebrations.

Colombo Ceylon Nehru Bandaranaike Middle East

Shawnee Variety Show Thursday To Have 27 Acts

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department and Auxiliary present a three part show with 27 acts on Thursday. Acts span 1950s, Gay Nineties, and Indian Days with singing, dances, solos, and piano. Co chairs Vance Whittacker and J W Green Jr. finale features a men's beauty contest. Tickets at local stores. members with tickets urged to return them Wednesday.

Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department Winchesterettes Ewing Studio of Dance Art Vance Whittacker J.w. Green

Montgomery and Meade Clash Over Gettysburg Strategy

The fragment shows Montgomery criticizing Meade for allowing Lee to retreat with his shattered army. It hints at strategic disagreement within Union command following a critical engagement. The passage focuses on leadership choices and battle outcomes without graphic detail.

Eisenhower praised by aide after observation tower climb

The account notes a 1955 heart attack survivor, President Eisenhower, and his companion ascending 62 steps toward an observation tower. His physician Maj. Gen. Howard M. Snyder reported the president did not even take a deep breath, reflecting a steady demeanor.

Meade Lee Eisenhower Howard M. Snyder

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Howard J. Grubbs Jones Funeral Home, Inc N. Braddock St Jesse FE. Brown CL Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St John W. Rosenberger & Co Homemakers I.W Fred Oscar Duncan Hopewell Church Clearbrook Chas. Duvall Clay Machinery Sales Mt. Airy Frederick Walter P. Chrysler North Wales Warrenton Headley Kathryn N. Skeirik Patton Cameron St W. F. Artrip, Jr Thomas McIntire Charles R. Duvall Lewis & Clark Cedar Grove W. D. Orndorff Dennis Cole Virginia Avenue Hagerstown Lewis M. Renner Ralph Hounshell Strasburg Road Dennis T. Cole J. Wilmer Carpenter Senseng Dora Orr W. D. Orndroff J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider American Institute of Homeopathy Westchester County New York The New Jersey Heart Association New Jersey Arthritis and Rheumatism Foundation Union County Mental Hygiene Suez New Yorker Windsor Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Barre North Wales Farm Walter P. Chrysler, Jr Chrysler Concord Headley’s Auctions Funeral Home Order OF the Golwen Loudoun Street Parts & Service Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service Loy IEE Nately Montgomery Piccadilly Westinghouse General Electric Motorola Davenport Electrolux David Bradley International Farmall Chas, R. Duvall Stephenson Methodist Church U.S Rohr & Haas Washington Square Philadelphia
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