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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1958

Page

2

Obituary notices and funeral arrangements published

Funeral notices list multiple individuals with services at Jones Funeral Home and Omps Funeral Home. Norman DeHaven 57 of Albin to have rites at Chestnut Grove near Gainesboro officiated by Rev Joseph Duckwall with interment at Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Pallbearers named as Raymond DeHaven Isaac DeHaven Boyd DeHaven Parker Maury William Baxer Paul Luttrell. Remains to rest at Omps Funeral Home until service.

Norman DeHaven Albin Staun Highland Presbyterian Church Chestnut Grove Cemetery Raymond DeHaven Isaac DeHaven Boyd DeHaven Parker Maury William Baxer Paul Luttrell Omps

Mrs Martha Sirbaugh Funeral Notice

General services for Mrs Martha Sirbaugh are scheduled for Wednesday at 1 30 P M at Jones Funeral Home.

Martha Sirbaugh

Funeral of Mrs Sallie Cave Tyner Held at Stanley Church

The funeral for Mrs Sallie Cave Tyner 74 widow of Rev German H H Tyler was conducted at Stanley Methodist Church with Rev Robert K Nevitt officiating. Burial followed at Graves Chapel. She died at home after being found on Saturday. born Sept 16 1883 in Jacksonville Ala she lived near Stanley most of life. Survived by brothers Clifford Cave and Lloyd Cave and niece Marion Smiles.

Sallie Cave Tyner German H. H. Tyler Stanley Methodist Church Robert K. Nevitt Graves Chapel Joan W. Rosenberger Jacksonville Ala John H Annie Lester Cave Stanley Yyler Rileyville Clifford C. Cave Stafford Lloyd L. Cave Luray Marion C. Smiles Alexandria

Sister of Mrs Mabel Rector Dies in Sharon Pa

Mrs Goldie McIlwee learns of the sudden death of her sister Mrs Mabel Rector in Sharon Pennsylvania on May 17. Rector was the daughter of the ...

Goldie Mcllwee Mabel Rector Sharon Rector

Brown widow of Henry Rector dies. services planned in Clintonville

The widow of Henry W. Rector of New Market, late David F. and Margaret Brown of Gainesboro, died in 1949. She leaves four daughters and one son, two sisters Melsinee and Lucy Mauck, one brother Vance F. Brown, and many nieces and nephews in Frederick County and Pennsylvania. We will be in Clintonville.

David F Margaret

Funeral for Charlie Jackson Held at Guildfield Church

Funeral service for Charlie Jackson of Millwood was conducted Friday afternoon at Guildfield Baptist Church by Rev. Isham Williams. Burial followed at Love and Charity Cemetery in Millwood.

Charlie Jackson Millwood Guildfield Baptist Church Isham Williams Love and Charity Cemetery

Ed Levi to Lead Yard Party Committee in Berryville

Ed Levi was named head of the annual yard party committee for the John H ace Fire Company at a Thursday meeting in Berryville. The yard party is planned for July 16 at the Community Building. New members Ronald Paget Conway Jenkins and William Rosenberry joined the group. The fire company will parade at Falls Church on May 30 and attend events in Strasburg July 30 and Purcellville June 17. Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9760 and the American Legion Honor Guard donated a flag for the new Buckmarsh Street firehouse, and Hyman Biewer of Charles Town donated and the flagpole was installed. A special election filled remaining year vacancies, naming Ed Levi as chief, Brownie Stolle as captain, and Charles Broy as third lieutenant.

Berryville Ed Levi John Hace Ronald Paget Conway Jenkins William Rosenberry Falls Church Strasburg Purcellville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post American Legion Honor Guard Buckmarsh St Hyman Biewer Charles Town Ed. Levi Kenneth C. Levi Brownie Stolle Ammie Levi Stolle Charles Broy

Clarke County Realty Transfers Report

Clarke County records show transfers including John Persson and Jane Persson to Thomas J Holmes and Margaret R Holmes for a lot on Route 601. John DeShazo sells to John Persson for a lot on Route 601. Helen P Hamill transfers to Norma A Skinrood and Beverly G Skinrood for lot 55 block 2B unit 1 at Shenandoah Retreat. Clay B Carr and Alice J Carr transfer to Anton Anderson for a roughly two acre lot in Boyce town.

John Persson Jane Persson Thomas J. Holmes Margaret R. Holmes John DeShazo Helen P. Hamill Norma A. Skinrood Beverly G. Skinrood Shenandoah Clay B. Carr Alice J. Carr Anton Anderson Boyce

Indictment and court actions in local felony cases

An indictment cites $2 in cash on April 24. Legg pleaded guilty and will receive a pre sentence report. Grimm alias Jack Grimm faces forgery and utterance charges on checks drawn on Farmers and Merchants National Bank. Rhodes trial set for June 13. Walter Burton Rhodes to be represented by Attorney Johnston. A juvenile charged with forgery is in probation custody and restitution. A capias issued for Herman Ellsworth Williams. Melvin Tyson case continued to July 22 for trial. Martin Miller Jr probation revoked and he is in sheriff custody. Grand jury foreman M. S. Barley and members Claude Carper Douglas Golightly W. B. Little Paul Richards Vermont Crosen and Earl Clarke.

Legg Gordon James Grimm Jack Grimm Famers & Merchants National Bank C. L. Riley Walter Burton Rhodes Johnston Capias Herman Ellsworth Williams Melvin Tyson Martin H. Miller, Jr M. 8. Barley Claude A. Carper Douglas Golightly W. B. Little Paul Richards Vermont Crosen Earl 8. Clarke

Morse urges Nixon trip reined for safety in South America

Morse and the Relations Committee criticized President Nixon's tour after warnings of possible unrest and assassination rumors. He argued the trip should have stayed in Argentina and insisted the focus now is improving U.S. Latin American economic ties, a task for the committee.

Nixon Argentina United States Murphy Morse U. S South America Mrse

Firemen Discuss Auto Truck Fires At May Meeting

Frederick County Volunteer Firemen's Association held a May meeting at Stephens City to discuss fighting fires in autos and trucks. The group also thanked Robert White for founding the Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad, noting his transfer away from Winchester. Shawnee Volunteer Fire plans an Open House June 15 at 1 pm. Attendance by companies and recent calls were reported, with Round Hill slated as next meeting site.

Therederick County Volunteer Firemen’ Association Stephens City Robert White Winchester White Fire Hall Gore Clearbrook Shawnee Middletown Pone Hill Capon Bridge Round Hill

Nixon to discuss South America trip at Press Club

Vice President Nixon will discuss his planned trip to South America in a luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington. He will answer questions after the talk, with NBC and CBS broadcasting highlights and a delayed CBS telecast of the remarks and Q A.

South America Washington Nixon National Press Club National Broadcasting Co Columbia Broadcasting System

Eisenhower backs Cordiner plan for new military pay scales

The Cordiner plan, reshaped by Congress and approved, overhauls military pay. It creates new top grades for officers and enlisted personnel, introduces proficiency pay for skilled enlisted workers, and adds extra responsibility pay for captains through colonels. Overall pay rises average about 11 percent for officers and 9.2 percent for enlisted personnel.

Eisenhower

Clarke High School Future Homemakers honor mother daughter banquet

Clarke County High School Future Homemakers of America held its ninth annual Mother Daughter banquet with twenty awards. Barbara Jean Lloyd received the silver thimble. Alva Hummer became an honorary member with a gold pin. Several members earned homemaker and junior homemaker degrees as officers were installed for the coming year.

Berryville Clarke County Future Homemakers of America Barbara Jean Lloyd Alva Hummer Bandra Fuller Betty Lee Glascock Hummer Sug McFillen Judy Pine Lyn Pine Doris Pyne Barbara Thompson Dorothy Boyd Connie Duke Joyce Garrett Ginger Huffman Judy R. Lee Donna Levi Martha McDonald Betty Owens Linda Thompson Mary Lee Williams Margaret Cepelka Jan Rose Sandra Fuller Madelyn McDonald Phyllis Lee A. Garland Williams Barbara Hummer Future Farmers of America Phylis Lee

Eisenhower Heads To New York For Major Economic Speech

President Eisenhower arrived at La Guardia at 11 46 a m to address an economic mobilization conference of 2 000 members. He then heads to Harrisburg to vote in Pennsylvania's primary before flying to New York for the keynote address.

New York Eisenhower la Guardia Asen Washington Gettysburg Pennsylvania Harrisburg Pa White House

Marriage Licenses Recorded in Clarke County

Two marriage licenses were recorded. David Lee Leonard and Elsie Kathleen Jenkins of Berryville wed May 15 at The Plains. Helmut Kubick and Irma Schulz of Harrison New York married May 17 at Millwood.

Berryville David Lee Leonard Elsie Kathleen Jenkins the Plains Helmut Kubick Irma Schulz Harrison, N. Y Millwood

Parris Elected By Accountants

Arthur R. Parris of Winchester CPA is elected member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is associated with Leach Calkins & Scott.

Arthur R. Parris Winchester Cpa American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Leach, Calkins & Scott

Sales Directory Listing of Regional Auctions May to June

May 21 7 p m Den NYs Commission Auction seven miles east of Winchester Route 7 furniture and electrical appliances auctioneers Artrip and Cole June 7 10 30 am Estate of Mamie I Dearmont Clarke County Court House Berryville Va grazing farm auctioneer W D Orndorff June 14 10 am Marie Wilt committee 221 Shawnee Ave furniture household goods Dennis T Cole June 13 12 30 pm Harvey Fishpaw seven miles east of Winchester Va 55 head polled Shorthorns auctioneer Stan Haworth

Denny's Commission Winchester Artrip and Cole Mamie I. Dearmont Clarke County Court House Berryville W. D. Orndorff Marie Wilt Shawnee Ave Dennis T. Cole Harvey Fishpaw Stan Haworth

Virginia Weather Forecast for Winchester

Mostly cloudy with showers in the southeast this afternoon and tonight. Low 52 to 58 west and 58 to 63 east. Wednesday partly cloudy west and north and mostly cloudy southeast with possible coastal rain. Highs in the 70s. Temperatures today 75/53, year ago 62/50. Sunrise 4:55 am, sunset 7:23 pm.

Winchester

Rainfall totals and monthly averages report

Rainfall data for the past day and year are provided with totals ending 8:30 a.m. May 3. The current year to date is 2.97 inches, 1958 year to date 16.93 inches, and the long term average annual rainfall over 45 years is 36.78 inches. Monthly averages for 1912 to 1957 are listed: January 2.41, February 2.02, March 2.07, April 4.10, May 3.82, June 3.30, July 3.73, August 3.92, September 2.70, October 3.26, November 2.62, December 2.48.

Do TB Germs Prefer Blondes

Dr Esmond R Long summarized centuries of TB research at the Anderson lecture noting ancient Greek beliefs that tall light skinned blond people may be more susceptible. He cited large scale studies of military personnel supporting the idea and suggested body type and thyroid hormones could influence susceptibility.

Philadelphia Esmond R. Long Pedlar Mills Long Anderson

Altering a Bronze Plaque in San Diego Navy Dept

Cmdr. Bob Mareness, known for improving department memos, received a 35 pound bronze plaque for a ship crew ward, accompanied by a hammer and chisel. The incident unfolds at the naval district headquarters as he oversees the alteration.

San Diego Calif Bob Mareness Naval District Headquarters

Answers to the Daily Quiz

The item lists quiz responses: True for Q1, Glycerine for Q2, Deer for Q3, Twenty one for Q4, French for Q5, 1914 Aug 15 for Q6, California for Q7, The bite of an asp for Q8, False for Q9, Bastille Day for Q10.

California

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Sirbaugh Jones Funeral Home Robert A. Whitten Ae Congregational Christian Wilbearere Clayton A J. C. Shanholtz Jack K. J Carl W. Sirbaugh J. Les J Joseph A. McAboy Mt. Hebron DeHaven Service Neral Services Qres Funeral Home, Inc G. H. H. Tyler Mrs Blue Nest Dagon Manufac Harris & Co., Inc Roanoke, VA Loudoun St Chevrolet Chevrolt Sales Company Renk Oer Gmal Cadillac Jackson Service Clarke County Realty Omps Funeral Home Order of the Golden Rule Clarke N. Y E. Piccadilly St Associated Press Albury Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Ruffelo Chicago Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Helena Indianapoli Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee Mis -St. Paul New Orleans Oklahoma City Omaha Parris Allis Chalmers Case Equipment Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co., Inc Palmer & Fruit Grower N. Cameron St Denny’s Commission Auction Route New American Legion Motorola Silvertone Kenmore Norge Artrip & Cole P. S Virginia Simplicity Garden Tractors Winchester Building & Loan Association N. Loudoun ST Hansbrough & Carter Building Perry Engineering Co., Inc Southern States Southern Ystati Winchester Cooperative Your Southern States Cooperative
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