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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Tie Local Residents to Area Churches

Funeral services are scheduled for Bernard J. Herrell a former city resident who died in Washington at his home on Monday. The 2 p.m. service will be at Kurtz Funeral Home with Rev. J. S. Duckwall of Highland Presbyterian Church officiating and burial in Mt. Hebron Cemetery. A service for Mrs. Lorenzo Frye Wisecarver widow of Martin Wisecarver who died at Gayin Memorial Hospital will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. at Kurtz Funeral Home with Rev. Forrest B. Oogiesby of Braddock Street Methodist Church officiating. Pallbearers include Curtis R. Barr Hoye L. Riley Robert D. Grim Howard Massie from Stephens City Harold G. Brown and John lL. Ginize. Mrs. Rose Lee Jewell 74 of Luray died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after six weeks as a patient. Born July 7 1882 in Page County she was the daughter of John and Susan Smeltzer. She married Thomas Jewell January 15 1902. he died April 26 1955. Surviving with her son Bercie L. Jewell of Manassas two daughters Pearl Miller of this city and Mrs. Wallye Fiess Cosner of Fort Meade Md six grandchildren and six great grandchildren plus a sister Mrs. Keller Jewell of Luray. A funeral was held this afternoon at Morning Star Lutheran Church Luray with Rev. Ralph Ebert and burial in the church cemetery.

Bernard J. Herrell Washington Kurtz S. Loudoun St J. S. Duckwall Highland Presbyterian Church Mt. Hebron Cemetery Loreno Frye Wisecarver Martin Wisecarver Mon- Gayin Memorial Hospital Loudoun St Forrest B. Oogiesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Curtis R. Barr Hoye L. Riley Robert D. Grim Howard Rose Lee Jewell Luray Winchester Memorial Hospital Page County John Susan Smeltzer Thomas Jewell Jewell Caushter Arthur W. Miller Morning Star Lutheran Church Bercie L. Jewell Manassas Arthur W Pearl) Miller This City Wallye Fiess Cosner Fort Meade Provenerandchildren Keller Jewell Luray Str

Local budget report shows shifts in maintenance and school share

The proposal increases maintenance and operation to 82.52 percent from 75.76 and raises the school share to 35.62 percent of the total. General Fund and debt service remain key line items, with capital outlays reduced. Several street and facility projects are postponed or restructured, and new plans include a Master Plan start with a 6025 Planning Commission item.

General Fund Water & Sewer Fund Virginia Public Assistance Fund Council Miller Street Amherst Street Garland R. Quarles Equipmnt War Memorial Senseny Road Th Planning Commission Planning Commission Hollingsworth Drive Lewis and Commerce Sts

May Auction Directory For Warrenton Winchester Front Royal Area

A North Wales Farm sale in Warrenton Va on May 16 17 and 18 features antiques home furnishings and farm equipment with Walter P Chrysler as organizer. Other listings include May 17 at Patton's warehouse Winchester and May 18 various auctions for livestock real estate and household goods across the region including Moscow Md and Stephens City.

Walter P. Chrysler North Wales Warrenton Headley’s Auctioneers Kathryn N. Skeirik Patton N. Cameron St Winchester W. F. Artrip, Jr Thomas McIntire Charles R. Duvall Lloyd B. Shaw Moscow Barton and Lonaconing H. H. Bartlett Howard Dawkins Lewis & Clark Cedar Grove W. D. Orndorff Dennis Cole Snook Bros., Inc Virginia Avenue Hagerstown Lewis M. Renner Ralph Hounshell Strasburg Road Front Royal Dennis T. Cole J. Wilmer Carpenter Senseny Road Dora Orr Cameron St W. D. Orndroff J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House EL. T. Snider Dabney W. Watts Turstee Stephens City Boyd G. Headley, Jr

Weather summary for Winchester region May 15

Thundershowers this evening then clearing with highs around 84 and lows near 62. Extended five day outlook shows cooler and drier trend from Thursday through Saturday with near normal rainfall about one inch Friday and Monday. Sunrise at 5 59 a m. sunset 7 19 p m. moonrise 9 15 p m.

Virginia Winchester

Eisenhower on Civil Rights and World Affairs

President Eisenhower defends a moderate civil rights program and discusses disarmament and the Suez test. He cited Dulles on Alaska and Siberia as a testing ground and joked about Gettysburg commanders. He noted strong presidential portraits in the White House study.

Eisenhower Israel Suez Canal Russia Dulles Alaska Canada Siberia Gettysburg Viscount Montgomery Montgomery Lee Meade South White House Benjamin Franklin George Washington Abraham Lincoln Robert E. Lee

Faisal Saud Coordinate Red Resistance in Middle East

Baghdad reports King Faisal of Iraq and King Saud of Saudi Arabia will coordinate resistance to communism and warn against outside meddling in Arab states. Observers view the move as a setback for Egyptian President Nasser and a gain for pro-Western Iraqi Premier Nuri Said.

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City Council Meeting Financials Reported

The minutes show various line items including $11,000, $5,500 for capital outlays and $5,000, $13,109.50 for service and related expenses. All council members attended the meeting except Charles M. Zuckerman.

Ance Charles M. Zuckerman

Marie McDonald Bans The Body Label In Vegas Contract

Marie McDonald signs a $60,000 Las Vegas contract at Moulin Rouge that bans use of her famed label The Body. The four week engagement starts May 28 at Desert Inn. Wilbur Clark notes she refuses to be billed as The Body despite public demand.

Hollywood Marie McDonald Las Vegas Moulin Rouge Nevada Desert Inn Wilbur Clark Marie

How's Your 1.9.2 Answers Quiz Page 4

Answers to quiz questions printed on page 4 list Clayeater Festus 60 62 Acts closed Joyce Kilmer higher Empire State Building 1250 ft Eiffel Tower 985 ft Eight Ferdinand Magellan with Grover Cleveland Quality Einstein.

Festus Joyce Kilmer Empire State Building Eiffel Tower Ferdinand Magellan Grover Cleveland Quality Einstein

Eisenhower Defends Conservatism in Radio Address

In a radio briefing last night President Eisenhower reiterated a growing conservative stance in his political philosophy. He rejected claims of drifting left and warned against compromising the nation’s financial integrity. He called his approach MODERN REPUBLICANISM and clarified his interpretation of Republican principles.

Eisenhower

Four of the Greatest Americans Endorse Him in Any Position

The remarks defend him by listing four of the greatest Americans and stating that placing him elsewhere is wrong. The speaker warns that any attempt to do so is mistaken.

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