Deaths and Funerals in Winchester Area
Obituary notices for Mary Pearson Farmer 61 of Winchester died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Mary was active with Red Cross Cancer and Crippled Children groups and chaired the District Nurses Association for 23 years. Survived by husband Sherwin, sister Harriet Sale and niece Mary Sale. Funeral Saturday at Christ Episcopal Church.
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Mary Pearson Farmer
W. Fairfax Lane
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Birtie Ware Dunn
S. Braddock St
Hillcrest
Dunn
Whitacre
Aljourn
Eliza Shade Ware
Miller T. Dunn
Montague Methodist Church
W.S.C.S
Women, Christian Temperance Union
Gladden T. Dunn
Bartonsville
Norman C. Dunn
Winchester
Arvella Cornwell
Washington, D.C
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
Ronald &. Clark
E. T. Clark
Walston Aid to Williston Restores Capital Ties
Walston & Co. lent to Williston after Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corp of Bayonne New Jersey failed last November 19. The loan helped restore capital requirements and kept Williston afloat briefly before Walston took over 16 offices and 9,000 accounts.
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Williston
New York Stock Exchange
Walston
Allied Crude Vegetable Oil Refining Corp
Bayonne
N.J
Walston & Co
Gower Champion Takes Dolly Directing Chance
New York AP reports Gower Champion won a chance to direct Hello Dolly by default after I Picked a Daisy failed to sell. Champion, who had previously supervised Carnival for David Merrick, invested 35000 of his own money and grew enthusiastic about the musical.
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New
York
Gower Champion
Dolly
Champion
Daisy
Richard Rodgers
Alan Jay Lerner
David Merrick
Carnival
Gambling drive targets Arkansas casino legalization
Hot Springs chambers push a constitutional amendment to legalize casino gambling with 30 800 signatures due by July 2 for November ballot. Opponents led by the Arkansas Christian Civic Foundation vow to defeat it, arguing gambling has no chance, while casino operators seek legal security and tax benefits amid a stalled tourist economy and 600 out of work.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Orvald. Faubus
Arkansas
Arkansas Christian Civic Foundation
William E. Brown
Foundation
Faubus
Arkansas House
Protestant Spokesman Says NCC Misrepresented Members
Dr Daniel A Poling editor of Christian Herald told the House Judiciary Committee that the National Council of Churches misrepresented most Protestants who oppose a constitutional amendment to permit public school prayers He supported Supreme Court decisions striking down state religious requirements and warned of a trend toward subordinating religion to irreligion during hearings in Washington D C.
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Washington
National Council of Churches
Daniel A. Poling
Christian Herald Magazine
House Judiciary Committee
National Council
Edwin Tuller
Tuller
Supreme Court
Poling
Emanuel Celler
Den.y
Cellier
Geneva
Soviet critic warns China on path to nuclear war
Mikhail Suslov, ideological chief of the Soviet Union, accused the Chinese Communists of pursuing a line that could trigger a nuclear conflict. Speaking at the 17th congress of the French Communist party, he urged a showdown over Moscow's split with Beijing and called for a world Communist party conference.
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Paris
Mikhail Suslov
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Moscow
House of Commons
Middle East
Yemen
Douglase Home
Britain
Aden
Gamal Ali
del Nasser
United Arab Republic
Nasser
Canning Plant Expansion Aims to Double Applesauce Output
Mr. Kern describes a three story addition at the canning plant as part of a long range expansion plan. The project will increase production to 800 per day and create about 60 new workers per shift, totaling 120. It consolidates departments and relocates the maintenance shop and labeling area to a larger, permanent facility with improved entrance and cafeteria space. The firm uses capital improvement funds for construction and reinvests in machinery the following year.
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Kern
Mr. Kern
Model Railroad Hobby Convention Schedule Highlights
A Railroad magazine convention covers a movie on the hobby and a Saturday business meeting. Sunday features clinics on scenery structures and electrical layout with home tours. Banquet Friday at 7 p m, auction at 10 p m, and regional leaders Gene Colborn James Walsh and Russell Bell oversee the event.
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Gene Colborn J
James Walsh
Russell Bell
City funds back free Shakespeare Festival in Central Park
New York officials approve a 350000 grant for the free admission summer Shakespeare Festival in Central Park. The 10th season includes Hamlet Othello and Electra at a 2000 seat theater from June 10 to August 29 with part of the funds aiding company travel to other city sites.
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New York
Central Park
Weather sketch and rainfall data with regional outlook
The report forecasts fair tonight then sunny Saturday with a high in the 70s and a mild Sunday. It notes five day trends toward near normal temperatures, possible showers early next week, and records rainfall totals for May and yearly averages.
Max Dreyfus Dies, Noted Music Publisher at 90
BREWSTER NY AP Max Dreyfus longtime head of Chappell & Co and publisher of Gershwin Kern Porter Weill and Hammerstein died at age 90 after an inactive year.
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Max Dreyfus
Brewster
N.Y
George Gershwin
Jerome Kern
Cole Porter
Kurt Weill
Rodgers and Hamemerstein
Dreyfus
Chappell & Co., Music Publishers
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Mary P. Farmer
Birtie W. Dunn
Mount Hebron
Jones Funeral Home
Sharon Ann Roberts
James N
Bonnie Lee Beard Roberts
Ridgeway
W. Va
King’s Daughter Hospital
Martinsburg
Noel S. Roberts
Nelson Beard
Rt. 4
Tamela Jean Roberts
Karen Sue Roberts
Best Methodist Cemetery
Rest
Alan Peer
Brown Funeral Home
Mary Rosella Carper
Omps
Clyde Tinsman
Douglas Golightly
Lawrence McCarty
Perry Russell
Lynn Sargent
Harry F. Anderson
Garland Frye
Walter J. Anderson
John A. Anderson
Buraial
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John W. Wright
John Wesley Wright
Frederick County
Miss Pearl Carter
Ray Wright
Robert Wright
Carroll Wright
John Wright
Lester Wright
Warrenton
John H. Enders
Berryville
Christ Episcopal Church
Ware
Montague Ave. Methodist Church
Jones Funeral Home Inc
Walts
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Crider & Shockey
Nelson Rockefeller
State Department
Rockefeller
John McCone
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Dean Rusk
Church Council
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Dohio
Celler
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