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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals for Dicks and Others in Area

Funeral services held for John Wilbur Dicks deputy sheriff of Frederick County at Stover Chapel Strasburg with burial at Mt. Carmel Middletown. Honorary pallbearers include sheriff and state police. Separate service for Emma Cadwallader family in Stephens City with burial at Green Hill Cemetery. Services arranged by Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock with no flowers requested.

John Wilbur Dicks Frederick County Stover Strasburg Allen Jones H. M. Crim John M. Ducknall Mt. Carmel Cemetery Middletown Brown Kingree Cecil Kump Morris Keeler Ralph Bauserman Carroll Hawkins Guy Surratt Earl Cather Robert de Haven B. Harding Whitacre Erle Edwards Boyd McDonald Winchester City Virginia Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Howard Sites Howard Carroll Paul Cadwallader Clarence Cougill Irving Williams Miller Barley Dellinger Woodstock

Death of Stephens City resident Harry A Cougill at 78

Harry Adam Cougill 78 lifelong Stephens City resident and retired farmer died at home after two years illness. Born November 16, 1879 at Stephens City he was a son of John W. and Elizabeth Long Cougill and a member of Stephens City Methodist Church. He married Sarah C Williams on August 18, 1904, who survives, along with one son John Darrell Cougill of Stephens City.

Harry Adam Cougill Stephens City John W Elizabeth Long Cougill Sarah C. Williams John Darrell Cougill Stephens

Mrs. Clarence O. Grimm dies after long illness

Mrs. Clarence O. Grimm 67 of 425 National Ave died early today at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born April 3 1891 in Frederick County she was the daughter of the late John F Jenkins Perry. Survived by husband Clarence O. Grimm one son Douglas O. Grimm two brothers James O. Perry and Thomas F. Perry and one granddaughter Cheryl Grimm funeral Saturday 1 30 p m Jones Funeral Home Rev Forrest B Oglesby interment Met Hebron Cemetery Friends may call

Mary E. Grimm National Ave Winchester Memorial Hospital Frederick County John F Rebecca Jenkins Perry Clarence O. Grimm Grimm Braddock B Street Mr. Grimm Douglas O. Grimm Martinsburg Pike James O. Perry Thomas F. Perry Altoona Cheryl Grimm Winchester Jones Funeral Home Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Met Hebron Cemetery

Local Auction Listings for Farm Goods and Real Estate

Sales directory lists multiple auctions in Maryland and Virginia in June. Items include dairy cattle farm equipment furniture household goods and city real estate with auctioneers Emmett R Bowlus Glenn Trout Null & Null W D Orndorff Dennis T Cole Stan Haworth E T Snider and others. Listings note dates times and locations such as Frederick Berryville Winchester and Clarke County Court House.

M. W. Stitely Frederick Maryland Creagerstown Emmett R. Bowlus Glenn Trout Null & Null Mamie I. Dearmont Clarke County Court House Berryville W. D. Orndorff Mra Marie Wilt Shawnee Ave Dennis T. Cole Harvey Winchester Stan Haworth Joseph A. Massie, Jr Dabney W. Watts Frederick County Court House E. T. Snider

Obituary Notice for Miss Lillian Belle Wiggington

Miss Lillian Belle Wiggington 85 of 217 West St died at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born October 21 1872 in Frederick County she was a daughter of the late Joseph Henry Wiggington and Mary Dispanet Wiggington. She was a member of Relief Methodist Church and survived by nephew George E Wiggington and niece Mrs Clarence Racy. Funeral service was held Saturday at 11 am at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev Josiah A Andrew with interment in Mt Hebron.

Lillian Belle Wiggington West St Memorial Hospital Frederick County Joseph Henry Mary Dispanet Wiggington Wiggington Relief Methodist Church George E. Wiggington Clarence Racy Jones Funeral Home Josiah A. Andrew Mt. Hebron

Milton Eisenhower Named Father of the Year at NY Luncheon

Milton Eisenhower was named Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee. President and Johns Hopkins President Milton Eisenhower, honored with six others in sports entertainment and arts, received congratulations at a Waldorf Astoria luncheon as Father’s Day was designated for June 15.

New York Milton Eisenhower United States Milton Eisenhower Johns Hopkins University Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Victor Borge Walter Cronkite Peter Ustinov Martin Mayer Sugar Ray Robinson Eddie Fisher

Mrs. Lloyd Captures Top Ribbon at Greenway Flower Show

Millwood's Mrs. R. Clarke Lloyd won the tri color ribbon for best in show at the Greenway Garden Club event held Saturday in the Parish Hall. Winners included Mrs. Richard Butler for most points and the Little Garden Club of Winchester in the inter club class Sophisticated Lady.

Tom Gilpin Pat Whyel Elizabeth Williams John Gilpin Barbara Clagett Richard Byrd Daniel Dougherty Richard Butler Walter Flory Alan Casper Butler William Whyel James B. Field Casper Flory Frank Osburn Lloyd Whyel George Burton Osburn James P. Reardon, Jr Kenneth Levi Irvan O'Connell Richard Lewis Winchester

Industrialist Albert F Fifield Dies at 82

Albert F Fifield, 82, prominent industrialist, died Wednesday in St. Catharines Ontario. He served as an executive at Shurly Dietrich Atkins Co Welland Valley Manufacturing Co Atlas Steels Port Weller Dry Docks and Bishop and Babcock Manufacturing Co of Cleveland. He was born in Lowell Massachusetts.

Panama City Riots Paralyze Streets as National Guard Clashes

Panamanian youths defy the National Guard in central Panama City with clubs rocks and bottles. Students had called a midnight general strike over school conditions, prompting blocks to burn, smashed meters and uprooted traffic.

Panama Central Avenue National Guard Ernesto de la Guardia Jr Victor Julian Julian

Orders Study Aimed at Ending Plane Collisions

President Eisenhower ordered the Air Coordinating Committee to study midair collision prevention after a Maryland crash that killed twelve. He will meet with Rep. Preston and Rep. Clevenger, top Appropriations panel members seeking air safety action.

Washington Eisenhower Air Coordinating Committee White House Maryland Air National Guard House Prince Preston D-Ga Cliff Clevenger Ohio Preston Clevenger Jack Anderson Air Force Elwood R Pete) Quesada James C. Hagerty E. R. Quesada Quesada Congress James T. Pyle Civil Aeronautics Administration Senate Commerce Pyle U.S Sen. A Mike Monroney D-Okla Monroney Senate Federal Aviation Agency

Truman says Nixon trip harmed U S prestige in Latin America

Former President Truman told Chicago reporters that the attacks on Vice President Nixon during his Latin American tour damaged U S prestige. He predicted Democratic wins in 1958 and 1960 if conditions do not change and noted no preferred nominee while praising the VP’s role and describing marine deployments as political fodder.

Chicago Harry Truman Newsman Nixon South America United States Sheraton-Blackstone Latin America Caribbean

Senate Finance Panel Approves Jobless Pay Bill

The Senate Finance Committee endorsed a House passed plan to let the federal government advance funds to states for a temporary unemployment benefits extension. The 11 to 4 vote sent the measure to the full Senate with an Eisenhower administration backing. The panel rejected a proposal to liberalize and permanently expand unemployment insurance.

Washington Senate Finance Committee Harry F. Byrd Dva Eisenhower Senate Paul H. Douglas D-I

Judge Paul’s Career and Desegregation Order

Judge Paul trained at Virginia and Virginia, played football and semi pro baseball, and led a Virginia League club. He served as special assistant to the U S attorney general, won war contract suits, and became U S district attorney then district judge in 1932. He lost his first wife in 1919, remarried Alice Taylor, and lived on a family farm. He issued Virginia’s first desegregation order and said the state pursued a deliberate plan of evasion of the 1954 ruling.

University of Virginia Harrisonburg Paul U.S Frances Dannenhower Alexandria Alice Kelly Taylor Supreme Court

Mrs. Harry Haines Heads SPCA Here

Mrs. Harry Haines was installed as president of the SPCA at its annual meeting in Washington Hotel. New officers include H. Randolph Stipe as vice president and C. E. Tait as recording secretary. Executive secretary is C. B. Smalts Jr. Board members for one year: J. Thomas Boyd, Mrs. Clevenger, Miss Bobbie Conrad, and others. Agent Ervin Cleveland reported 19 animal calls last month, 17 from Frederick County residents.

Harry Haines Washington Hotel Piuty George J. T. Clevenger H. Randolph Stipe C. E. Tait E. P. Browning Charlotte DeHart Evelyn Curl C. B. Smalts, Jr Ervin Cleveland

Weather Today in Virginia With Warmer Afternoon Outlook

Mostly sunny and warmer this afternoon with highs in the 80s. Tonight is likely to bring scattered showers and thunderstorms, possibly starting in the extreme northwest late in the afternoon, with cooler overnight lows 58 to 64. Friday starts partly clear, windy, and cooler after morning showers in the south.

Rainfall totals and monthly averages from 1912 to 1957

Rainfall for the past 14 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today was none. May rainfall to date 2.97 inches, 1958 rainfall to date 16.93 inches. Average annual rainfall for 4g years is 36.78 inches. Monthly averages over 45 years show January 2.41, February 2.02, March 2.49, April 3.10, May 3.82, June 3.35, July 3.73, August 3.02, September 2.xx, October 3.26, November 2.52, December 2.48 inches.

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Graduation Notices For Local Schools 1956

The Douglas School lists 12 candidates for diplomas, 7 boys and 5 girls, total 16, matching last year’s 4 boys 8 girls. The Johnson-Williams School has 10 diploma candidates, 6 boys and 4 girls, while last year it had 7 girls and 3 boys. The baccalaureate sermon is June 1 and commencement June 6. June 8 is the baccalaureate at the school and graduation is outdoors June 9 with two attendants per senior. There were five in the 1956 class.

Douglas School Johnson-Williams School

Shopping Center Developer Charles Joern Dies at 51

Charles E. Joern of La Grange Park Illinois a pioneer in shopping center development and former president of the National Urban Land Institute died Wednesday. Joern led a Chicago area real estate firm with holdings in Chicago Philadelphia and other major cities.

Minneapolis Charles E. Joern la Grange Park National Urban Land Institute Joern Chicago Philadelphia

Student Falls From Hotel Window in Washington

Philip Jo Johnson an 18 year old Florence High School senior fell from his hotel room four floors to a concrete sidewalk in downtown Washington. He was found unconscious with multiple injuries and in critical condition. The Florence group ended their tour early after the accident.

Washington Philip Jo Florence Wis Johnson Ebbet Hotel Richard Haferkorn Georgetown University Medical

Answers to the Daily Quis in Brief

Virgo is the answer to the first clue. The second clue points to a mental disease. The third describes terrain as mountainous. The fourth asks about frequency, once every two months. The fifth suggests a purpose related to making something melt.

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Dicks Service City Anna McKee This City Cecil William Bucker Georgia Emma Cadwallader R. M. Cougill Stephens City Methodist Church Josiah Andrew Mr. William Wade Whetzel Jones Funeral Home, Inc Florist Farboil Clarence Swisher Perry Engineering Co., Inc Pontiac Aattuny Gerrard Valley Avenue L. B. Wiggington Mrs. Lloyd Boyce Panama City Omps Funeral Home Order of the Golden Rule Albany Albuquerque Atlanta Bismarck Boston Buffalo Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Helena Indianapolis Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Memphis Miami Milwaukee New Orleans Oklahoma City Omaha SPCA Allis Chalmers Case Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co N. Cameron St Glaize Asa E. Piccadilly St York York Inn York’s Rt. 11
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