Daniel LaVecchia Rites Set Monday at 2 P M
Funeral service for Daniel LaVecchia who died suddenly at his home 648 Watson Avenue will be held Monday afternoon at 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home. The Rev Joseph Duckwall will officiate with pallbearers John Green Benny Kern Jr Clayton Cochran Jr Robert Boyd Manuel Vasquez and Martin Jr. Interment national cemetery with graveside rites by Conrad Beover Post 21 American Legion.
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Daniel la Vecchia
Watson Avenue
Jones
Joseph
Duckwall
Highland Avenue Presbyterian Chapel
John Green
Benny P. Kern, Jr
Clayton Cochran, Jr
Robert M. Boyd
Manuelee
Joseph Vincent
Martin, Jr
Conrad- Beover Post 21
American Legion
Jones Funeral Home
Presbyterian Church calls speedup of refugee aid and world ban
The 167th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States urged faster refugee admissions and a worldwide ban on atomic and hydrogen bombs. The clerk was authorized to send requests to President Eisenhower and key officials, noting 470 refugee job assurances and growing arrivals.
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Los Angeles
167Th General Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Eisenhower
State Dulles
Scott McLeod
Glenn Ogden
Ogden
San Francisco
Western Area
Churgh World Service
New York
Distance from Washington to Atlantic via Cape Henlopen
The Coast and Geodetic Survey states the nearest ocean point to Washington from the Capitol Dome is Cape Henlopen Delaware at 104 miles. Rehoboth Beach is the closest town at about 105 miles away.
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Washington, D. C
Atlantic Ocean
C.A. A
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Capitol Dome
Cape Henlopen
Rehoboth Beach
Del
Senator Symington urges military balance sheet for U S
Sen. Symington of Missouri urged President Eisenhower to publish a military balance sheet to show the nation where it stands against the Soviet Union. He warned of lag in developing an intercontinental ballistic missile and cited Soviet advances based on captured German science.
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San Angelo. Tex
Sen
Symington
D-Mo
Eisenhower
Russia
A. S
United States
England
Life Underwriters Hold Ladies Night in Winchester
The Winchester Association of Life Underwriters held a Ladies Night at Duff's Diner last night with Charles A. Harris presiding. Sidney L. Snellings provided music and magicians John Lewis and Stephen Brown entertained. The next meeting is set for June 10 with officer elections in July.
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Winchester Association of Life Underwriters
Duff's
Charles A. Harris
Sidney L. Snellings
John Lewis
Stephen Brown
R. Lee Hollis
Curtis Barr
Ben Cather
Sherman Dick
Joseph Farmer
Gerald Goodman
Alson Hott
Harold C. Jones
Guy W. Stanley
John Williams
Front Royal
Bigelow Thomson
Knights Templar Plan Joint Ascension Day Service
Winchester Commandery No. 12 and Luray Commandery No. 19 of the Knights Templar will hold a joint Ascension Day Service at Front Royal Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 30 p m. Rev. Richard H. Forrester will preach and conduct the service. A N Carroll of Front Royal is Eminent Commander.
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Winchester Commandery
Luray Commandery No
Knights Templar
Front Royal Methodist Church
Richard H. Forrester
A. N. Carroll
Front Royal
Jury Awards $46 000 Damages in Trucking Suit
A U S District Court jury awarded 46 000 in damages against Smith's Transfer Co of Staunton Virginia and driver William Farren in four suits arising from a 1951 collision on U S 60 near Covington VA Mrs Lola Comer of South Mald e n received 40 000 and her sister 6 000 while Comer as administratrix and her daughter Bettie Jane Comer had verdicts for the trucking firm in the remaining two suits The prior consolidated trial produced four verdicts for the carrier and the retrial followed an appeal to the circuit court
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Charleston
W. Va
U. S. District Court
Virginia
Lola Comer
South Malden
Virginia Muinzo
Smith's Transfer Co
Staunton
Smith
William Farren
Comer
Ira Comer
Bettie Jane Comer
Farren
U. S. 60
Covington
Mrinzo
Einstein becomes U S citizen in 1940 by act of Congress
Einstein gained United States citizenship in 1940 by a special act of Congress, seven years after his arrival in the country.
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Albert Einstein
Einstein
United States
Congress
Mrs Clark Dies At Her Home Here
Stella Collins Clark 71 died at 5 p.m. Friday at 9 S Stewart St after a long illness. Survived by daughters C C Clemmer and J Andrew Kater, son William S. Clark Jr., three grandchildren, sister and two brothers. Funeral at Omps Funeral Home Monday at 2 by Rev Forrest B Oglesby. Burial Mount Hebron.
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Stella Collins Clark
William Smith Clark
S. Stewart St
Clark
Charles P. Collins
Lynzey V. Boheer
Frederick County
Collinsville
William S. Clark, Jr
Virginia Kater
Stephens College
Missouri
James McA. Kater
Chatham
Diana Louise Clark
Saint Jean D’angely
France
E. W. Braithwaite
Cross Junction
Eugene Collins
Cumberland
Fred Collins
Sherman
Illinois
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Margaret Collins Denny
Sunshine Club
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Omps Funeral
Forrest B. Oglesby
Mrs Bailey Speaks at DAR Meeting in Fort Loudoun
Mrs C Bernard Bailey state regent of Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution visited the Fort Loudoun Chapter meeting at Mrs Courtney Grim’s home Thursday afternoon. She spoke on High Lights and DAR goals to preserve memory promote patriotism and secure liberty’s blessings.
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C. Bernard Bailey
Virginia Daughters
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Fort Loudoun
Courtney Grim
D. W. Ritenour
D.A.R
Bailey
Ritenour
J. A. Emmerth
Archie Manuel
Sam O'Neal
E. Milton Steele
Local VFW District Meeting Draws Area Members
George Taylor new commander of Post 2123 leads the attendance with local reps El mer H. Kline, Al Knowles, and Richard K. Eddy among those set to attend the Seventh District VFW gathering.
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George Taylor
Veterans of Foreign Wars
al Knowles
Elmer H. Kline
Richard K. Eddy
Seventh District
V.F.W
Auxiliary Meeting at Chimney Rock Near Harrisonburg
The meeting begins at 2 p.m. at Chimney Rock near Harrisonburg with Commander Eddy presiding. Election of officers for the coming year will be held and several hundred Auxiliary members along with 250 VFW members are expected to attend.
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Chimney Rock
Harrisonburg
Eddy
V.F.W
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