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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1957

Page

2

Davies service set for Hayfield man Ernest Davies Sr

Funeral for Ernest Edward Davies Sr of Hayfield will be held Thursday at 3 00 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev L C Messick officiating Pallbearers include Haley Moore Milburn A Wiley Lott M Larrick Glenn Moore J Farle Rinker and Russell B Ramey Burial at Mount Olive Cemetery near Hayfield Friends may call at Jones Funeral Home

Ernest Edward Davies, Sr Hayfield Jones Funeral Home L. C. Messick Haley Moore Milburn A. Wiley Lott ‘S M. Larrick Glenn Moore J. Farle Rinker Russell B. Ram

Rotary to Entertain Handley Seniors at Lunch

The Handley High School senior class will be guests of the Winchester Rotary Club at its weekly luncheon tomorrow at 1 p.m. The event will be held at the George Washington Hotel.

Handley High School Winchester Rotary Club George Washington Hotel

In Loving Remembrance of Mary E. Larrick

A daughter memorializes Mary E. Larrick who died May 22 1956. She reflects on a lonely year since death and describes her mother as living on in heaven among angels. The note is signed by Agnes C Luttrell of Browntown Virginia.

Agnes C. Luttrell Browntown

How's Your I Q Answers From Page Four

The page lists quiz answers: 1 1797 2 eighty or more but under ninety 3 Job 4 Yes a February bats whales horses bears 7 Marine Corps Citizens of Halifax Nova Scotia 9 No 10 Possession.

Job Marine Corps Halifax Nova

Virginia Weather Outlook May 23 27 Forecast

Mostly cloudy skies with warmer, humid conditions and scattered showers across western and northern Virginia Tonight. Thursday eases into higher cloudiness and humidity with additional showers. Extended outlook shows temperatures 2-5 degrees above normal and scattered rain totals 4 to 1.4 inches over the period.

Virginia

Red Leader Killed by Malay Troops Near Kuala Lumpur

Malay troops killed a top Communist leader Ah Futt age 62, chief of the guerrilla organization in Selangor State, in a camp seven miles from Kuala Lumpur. He died with six bullets in his body. A fellow guerrilla with him was captured.

Kuala Lumpur Malaya Ah Futt Selangor

Blue Ridge School Acquires Half of Powhatan Property

William West Jr chairs the Blue Ridge board as Mrs Carter's estate and daughter Mrs Douglas Crocker arrange gifts. The school now owns the old Powhatan house built by Peter Mayo. remodeling planned for fall term and enrollment kept proportional to staff with about 100 students enrolled.

William West, Jr Millwood Carter Peter Mayo Richmond Gilpin

Vacation Church School Planned at Stephens City Methodist

The annual Vacation Church School will run June 6 to June 15 at Stephens City Methodist Church with Mrs Carmel Golliday directing. Staff attending the recent workshop in Front Royal included Mrs Maynard Hausenfluck Mrs French Reid Mrs Garland Strickler Mrs James Lee Mrs David Petrie Mrs Charles A York and Mrs Ralph Ritenour.

Stephens City Methodist Church Carmel Golliday Methodist Church Front Royal Maynard Hausenfluck French Reid Garland Strickler James Lee David Petrie Charles A. York Ralph Ritenour

In memory of Mary B. Larrick Mother’s Day tribute

In memory of our mother Mary B. Larrick who passed May 22, 1956 one year past. The poem recalls her bedside farewell and faithful prayers. Her children Leonard Virginia Agnes Ruth express longing, gratitude, and belief in heaven.

Mary B. Larrick Mom Heaven Leonard Virginia Agnes Ruth

Feaster to Address Capon Bridge Graduates

Dr. Eston K. Feaster, WVU College of Education dean, will deliver the Capon Bridge High School commencement address at 7:18 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Hampshire County Board President Henry W. Campbell will present diplomas to 37 graduates. special awards are by W. H. Henderson.

Eston K. Feaster College of Education West Virginia University Capon Bridge High School Dr. Feaster Henry W. Campbell Romney Hampshire County Board of Education W. H. Henderson B. Brooks Houser Hampshire County Schools Roy Neff Capon Bridge Erma Belford Clyde Brill Melvin Crouse Lenore Cunningham Walter Cunningham Philip Davis Richard Demorest Marshall Eaton Leon Fultz Lester Haines Robert Heagner Alice Jean Hott Phyllis Kump Richard LaFollette Donald Landis Robert Lovett Herman Mason Kenneth Miller Fred McBride Freda McBride Johnny McCauley Donald Oates Ida Mae Oates Nancy Peacemaker Robert Peacemaker William Poland Lester Poling Deloris Richman Carolyn Saville Layne Shanholtz Galen Shingleton Salutatorian Dick Sirbaugh Della Stotler Shirley Strother Wanda Swisher Kathryn Voit Stephen Whitacre

Local Auction Listings for Winchester Area May June

A series of estate and real estate auctions scheduled around Winchester Virginia. Listings include Etta I Edmonds estate on Weems Lane Pineville and other auctions on Strasburg Road Senseng Road Cameron Street Rt. 50 and Middletown with items such as furniture, household goods, farm machinery and multiple tracts of real estate. Auctioneers include E T Snider Dennis T Cole Charles R Duvall and others.

Etta I. Edmonds Weems Lane Pineville Winchester E. T. Snider Ralph Hounshell Strasburg Road Front Royal Dennis T. Cole J. Wilmer Carpenter Senseng Road Charles R. Duvall Dora Orr S. Cameron St W. D. Orndroff Richard L. Hawkins John W. Hockman Paper Mill Road Chas, R. Duvall J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House Dabney W. Watts Turstee Stephens City Boyd G. Headley, Jr Robert E. O'Neal U. S. 11 Middletown

CUT IN DEFENSE REACTION TO SPENDING BUDGET GROWS

Widening public reaction to the budget calls and media briefings shows mounting support for the administration. President Eisenhower notes initial skepticism shifted toward endorsement as information campaigns continue.

Wisenhower

Eisenhower Comments on Atomic Tests and Oil Tax Break

President Eisenhower says the next atomic tests are planned in Nevada and declines to confirm H-bomb plans for next year. He also riffs on the oil depletion allowance, saying he cannot declare it evil but notes some rich men may abuse it while urging resource development incentives.

Eisenhower Nevada United States

AFL-CIO Convicted on Federal Charges Over Employer Payments

The report shows AFL-CIO officials convicted in federal court for taking payments from an employer. It notes English’s decision to move into the Teamsters’ leadership from Beck with John T. Sandy O’Brien as a key figure in the Teamsters' transition.

English Teamsters Beck John T. Sandy O’brien

AFL-CIO Council Moves to Oust Criticized Officials

The AFL-CIO council discussed actions by three unions the Distillery Workers Laundry Workers and Industrial Workers to remove officials under criticism as a vice president from Ghicago announced last week as a candidate.

Sters Ghicago Didate Afl-Cio Council Distillery Laundry Ad Industrial

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