Deaths and Funerals in Darby Community
A Darby death notice lists service attendees including H W Boyd Kellistown and Robert N Boyd. Surviving relatives include Lilie Bell Boyd, Mr and Mrs Robert E Carper, and Mrs Elsie Lowery. The deceased, married to Lilie Bell Boyd, was a retired Bond Baking Company salesman and Trinity Lutheran member. She resided in Charleston with Parkins Chrisman, and leaves sisters J A Duke and Callas Buchanan and brothers J W Bailey and Frank W Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darby
Mt. Zion
H. W. Boyd
Kellistown
Robert N. Boyd
Maynard Boyd
Elsie Lowery
Edward B. Carper
Robert E. Carper
Barnes
Lilie Bell Boyd
Is City
Bond Baking Couny
Trinity Lutheran Church
Charleston
Parkins Chrisman
J. A. Duke
Oxford
Callas Buchanan
Beckingham
N.C
J. W. Bailey
Woodstock
Frank W. Bailey
City
Mrs Katharine Bailey Robinson Funeral Notices
The funeral service for Katharine Bailey Robinson 76 of Charleston West Virginia widow of William Robinson will be held tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Kurtz Funeral Home 21 S Loudoun St with Rev W Holt Golder of Christ Episcopal Church officiating Burial will follow at Mt Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers are Harry W Copenhaver Wendell Goode Edward Shokes Stuart Bailey Walter Bailey and Jacob Han Robinson born in Frederick County was a 30 year guidance counselor at the Masonic Orphanage in Oxford North Carolina She died yesterday in Charlottesville West Virginia obituary details show her lineage and career in education.
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Katharine Bailey Robinson
Leston
W. Va
Jofiam Robinson
Summit Point
Charlottesville
Kurtz
S. Loudoun St
W. Holt Golder
Christ Episcopal Church
Mt. Hebron Cemetery
Harry W. Copenhaver
Wendell Goode
Edward Shokes
Stuart Bailey
Walter Bailey
Jacob Han
Robinson
Frederick County
J. R
Carrie Parkins Bailey
Masonic Orphanage
Oxford
N. C
Ada Elizabeth Taylor 80 dies at Bufflick Road residence
Mrs. Ada Elizabeth Taylor aged 80 died after a long illness at her Bufflick Road home. She was born in Mercer County West Virginia, widow of Clifton Taylor, and a member of Galilee Church of Christ. Survived by six children including Amos M. and Hubert Taylor, and two brothers. Funeral at Jones Funeral Home Wednesday at 1 30 p m conducted by Rev S J Goode with pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Elizabeth Taylor
Bufflick Road
Mrs. Taylor
Mercer County
W. Va
James
Polly Winfred Mills
Clifton Taylor
Funeral set for Holmes Grim in Stephens City
The funeral for 54 year old Holmes C Grim of Middletown who died after a fall from a scaffold will be held 2 30 pm tomorrow at Trinity Lutheran Church Stephens City with Rev William V McCray officiating. Burial follows at Green Hill Cemetery.
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Mr. Holmes C. Grim
Trinity Lutheran Church
Stephens City
Virginia
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Holmes C. Grim
Middletown
Rostel Road
Trinity Lutheran
Grim
Frances G. Allison
Reliance
R. Grim
Winchester
Elmer E. Grim
Colmar Manor
Jones Funeral Home
Untitled notice fragment hints at relocation to residence
The fragment indicates someone will be moved to his home until a later service time, with no further details on person, place, or timetable.
Funeral service for Drury D. Clevenger
The funeral for 78 year old Drury D. Clevenger retired fruit grower who died yesterday at Maple Lawn Farms Martinsburg Pike will be held tomorrow at 11:00 am at Omps Funeral Home by the Religious Society of Friends Hopewell Meeting. Burial is in Hopewell Cemetery with graveside rites by Rev G Raymond Womrf pallbearers named C Irvine Cather Kenneth Shenk I Fred Stine Meredith Ashwood Frank Davis John Hardesty. Friends may call at Omps Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drury D. Clevenger
Maple Lawn Farms
Martinsburg Pike
Omps Funeral Home
Religious Society of Friends
Hopewell
Hopewell Cemetery
G. Raymond Womrf
C. Irvine Cather
Kenneth Shenk
I. Fred Stine
Meredith Ashwood
Frank Davis
Deacon Gordon Active in Church and Education Work
Gordon serves as deacon at First Baptist Church where he teaches Sunday School and sings in the choir. He is a former president of the Frederick County Education Association and vice-chairman of District 10 of the Virginia High School League, with years in vocational agriculture service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Frederick County Education Association
Virginia High School League
Michael cites education and arts as core to democracy
He argues education must include the arts and science to avoid destruction. He plans to teach to promote understanding of other nations' governments as the path to peace. Handley awardees listed: 1954 Shirley Hauptman, 1955 Fran Jo Duckwall, 1956 Martha Ann Butler, 1957 Carter Kellas, 1958 Gayle Crabill.
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Michael
Handley
Shirley Hauptman
Fran Jo Duckwall
Martha Ann Butler
Carter Kellas
Gayle Crabill
Madelyn Shares Hopeful View On Education And Generational Change
Clarke County High School announces winners from 1954 to 1958 with Madelyn expressing optimism about her generation. She believes more required subjects and opportunities can improve education while noting future mistakes are natural but solvable with attitude initiative and leadership.
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Madelyn
Clarke County High School
Beth Ames
Kathryn Bell
Lloyd Allen Johnson
Reid Everly
William Shepherd
Quiz answers reveal a mix of trivia items
The list includes Lava as answer to question one and No for two, Yes for three, True for four, Cloture for five, a garbled phrase about a beaten team for six, Universal language for seven, Charles Dickens for eight, and a trio Truman Adams Lincoln for nine, with No for ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Dickens
Truman, Adams, Lincoln
Middletown Names James Wood History Teacher New Principal
Roger Koontz, longtime James Wood High School history teacher and coach, named principal of Middletown School for 1959 60. He will replace Mason H. Pully and moves to Middletown with his wife Mary Schlack and daughter Susan Elizabeth.
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Stanley Roger Koontz
James Wood High School
Middletown
Mason H. Pully
R. E. Ayler
Frederick County
United States
Army
Seibia
North Africa
Mr. Koontz
Mary Schlack
Grover Schlack
Apple Pie Ridge
Susan Elizabeth
Koontz
James Wood School
Ayler
JWHS Choir Program Set for Spring Concert
The James Wood High School choirs under Miss Joanne Beasley present their annual spring concert tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The program includes early liturgical numbers from the Ro an school, the contemporary anthem Lord Make Me Thine Instrument, spirituals, American folk songs, 76 Trombones, and Irving Berlin's Give Me Your Tired Your Poor. Tickets at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wood High School
Joanne Beasley
Roan
David Stanley York
Irving Berlin
King Baudouin Dodges Police Escort in Los Angeles
Belgium's King Baudouin slipped away from a police escort for three hours after a Los Angeles World Affairs Council meeting. Motorcycle and civilian guards followed as the 28 year old monarch toured, later reappearing in Beverly Hills amid light laughter. He did not disclose his whereabouts. He thanked Americans for aid and spoke of future visits to aviation, space and film industries with a San Francisco stop planned.
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Los Angeles
Belgium
Baudouin
Monarch
Beverly Hills
Bahdouin
U.S. State Department
St Pauls A M E Church Plans Choir Night Program
St Pauls A M E Church will sponsor a choir night Thursday at 7 30 p m with local choirs and guest groups from nearby Virginia and West Virginia towns. Net proceeds go to the robe fund, with Louis Long and Rev J E Lyes leading the planning.
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St. Paul's A.M.E
Robe Fund
Virginia
West Virginia
Louis Long
J. E. Lyes
Soviet Diplomacy Explores West Berlin Settlement Options
In a private talk with Selwyn Lloyd, Andrei Gromyko outlined three possible West Berlin arrangements: full withdrawal and a free city, Western troops plus Soviet forces, or neutral troops in place. U.S. officials see no prospect for serious negotiations as Moscow seeks a treaty with a divided Germany.
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Selwyn Lloyd
Gromyko
Khrushchev
West Berlin
Berlin
Lloyd
U.S
U.N
Soviet Union
Germany
Rainfall Totals and Averages Reported for Period
Rainfall in the past TM hours ending 8 30 a.m. May 03 shows 1.58 inches for this date, with year to date 10.47 inches in 1959. Average annual rainfall over 46 years is 36.85 inches, and average monthly rainfall by month is listed for each month.
Bridge Match Winners Named at George Washington Hotel
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Reaves topped the master point event of the Monday Contract Bridge Club at the George Washington Hotel. Runners up tied for second were Mrs. Holmes Harper with Richard Bowers and Mrs. Ellis Ford with Mrs. John Griffith. Fourth place went to Mrs. Grace Roberts and Mrs. Preston Avery. Next meeting is May 25 at 8 p.m. at the same hotel. Also note Warrenton tournament placings by Carskaden, Harper, Griffith, and Scully in various women’s pairs and mixed events.
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S. H. Reaves
Monday Contract Bridge Club
George Washington Hotel
Holmes Harper
Richard Bowers
Ellis Ford
John Griffith
Grace Roberts
Preston Avery
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Winchester- Warenton
Warrenton
W. A. Carskaden
Weekly Sales Directory for Winchester and Vicinity
Listings of multiple auctions across Winchester and nearby towns with dates May 20 through June 6. Items include furniture, appliances, antiques, farm machinery, and household goods. Auctioneers include Orndorff, Arnett, CloWser Transfer, Haun, and Dove with locations in Virginia and Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Denny
Winchester
Orndorff
Marion
Palm Machinery
George W. Clowser
Clark S
E.oy Snider
Clay Sales, Inc
Frederick
Grace E. Fries
North Ave
Charles R. Duvall
D. ST
Ralph W. Horst
Robinson
Clearbrook
Brucetown
Summit Point
W. D. Orndorff
HAUN
Paper Mill Road
Dennis T. Cole
E.S.T
Harry Loy
Capon River
Ernest C. Dove
Fairview Ave
Grand Master Visits Masons and Community Service Planned
The Frederick County Pomena de adopted a project to light parking areas at James Wood High School as a community service. A committee will handle finances and has scheduled a chicken barbecue for June 27 at James Wood. Tickets will be sold by Raritan Clubs members from Stonewall Gainesboro Round Hill and by Granges from Middletown White Hall and Tri-District.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Pomenade
James Wood High School
James Wood
Stonewall
Gainesboro
Round Hill
Middletown
White Hall
Tri-District
Budget Hearing Set by Berryville Board on June 1
The Berryville board of supervisors scheduled a budget hearing for June 1 at the regular meeting. The board met yesterday to discuss the budget in preparation for its final form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Board of Supervisors
Worcester man jailed a year in mail fraud contest racket
John J. Shimkus of Worcester Massachusetts was sentenced in U S District Court to one year in jail on mail fraud charges. The prosecution outlined a scheme in which a contest with 1800 dollars in prizes charged a 3 dollar registration fee and later sold correct answers through a Putnam Connecticut agency, with multiple tie breaking contests and disqualification certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
John J. Shimkus
Worcester
Mass
U.S
Arlyne F. Hassett
Shimkus
Putnam, Conn
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E. Piccadilly St
Florist
Mrs. Clifton Taylor
Grim Service
John F. Hoon
Winchester, Virginia
Jones
Clevenger Service
Gordon
I. Q. Answers
Roger Koontz
Shepard College
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