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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

4

Deaths and Funerals for Dicks and Others in Frederick County

Funeral services are planned for John Wilbur Dicks, 48, Deputy Sheriff of Frederick County, at 11 a.m. tomorrow at Stover Funeral Chapel Strasburg with Rev. Allen Jones and doctors officiating. Burial at Mt. Carmel Cemetery Middletown. Honorary pallbearers include Sheriff Robert De Haven and state police members. A second service for others will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Stephens City Methodist Church with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. The body will be moved from Dellinger Funeral Home Woodstock to the church at 1 p.m. Saturday. 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

Cougill, Stephens City farmer, dies at 78

Harry Adam Cougill, 78, lifelong Stephens City resident and retired farmer, died at home after two years of illness. Born November 16, 1879, he was the son of John W. and Elizabeth Long Cougill and married to Sarah C. Williams on August 18, 1904. Surviving are his wife and 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. Mary E. Grimm Funeral Notice

Mrs. Mary E. Grimm passed away with services set for Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. Interment will follow in a local cemetery. Friends and relatives are invited to attend and pay their respects.

Mrs. Clarence O. Grimm Dies at 67 in Winchester Hospital

Mrs. Clarence O. Grimm 67 of 425 National Ave died after a long illness in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Born April 3, 1891 in Frederick County she was the daughter of John F. and Rebecca Jenkins Perry. Surviving are her husband Douglas Grimm son two brothers and a granddaughter. Funeral Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with burial in Met Hebron Cemetery.

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

Sales Directory Listings for June Auctions in Virginia

Mon June 2 10 am sale at 11 miles north of Frederick MD along Creagers town Road offers dairy cattle farm equipment and tools. Emmett R. Bowlus Glenn Trout and Null Null auctioneers. June 7 10 30 am ESTATE of Mamie I Dearmont in Berryville VA valuable grazing farm. W D Orndorff auctioneer. June 14 10 am Mrs Marie Wilt Committee 221 Shawnee Ave furniture household goods. Dennis T. Cole PM. June 13 12 30 pm Harvey Fishpaw 7 miles east of Winchester VA 55 head polled Shorthorns. Stan Haworth auctioneer. June 21 10 am Joseph A Massie Jr and Dabney W Watts Special Commissioners in front of Frederick County Court House Winchester Va city real estate. E T Snider auctioneer.

M. W. Stitely Prederick Maryland Creagerstown Emmett R. Bowlus Glenn Trout Null & Null Mamie I. Dearmont Clarke County Court House Berryville W. D. Orndorff 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

Funeral for Lillian Wiggington Held at Jones Funeral Home

Miss Lillian Belle Wiggington age 85 of 217 West St died at Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Born October 21, 1872 in Frederick County she was daughter of 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. Interment at Mt. Hebron followed a Saturday 11 am service conducted by Rev. Josiah A. Andrew.

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 in New York

Milton Eisenhower president of Johns Hopkins University was named Father of the Year by the National Father's Day Committee. The award was presented at the Waldorf Astoria with other honorees including Victor Borge Walter Cronkite Peter Ustinov Martin Mayer Sugar Ray Robinson and Eddie Fisher. The President praised Eisenhower for his devotion to his children and his work with college students.

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 Wins Greenway Garden Show Ribbon at Boyce

Millwood resident Mrs. R. Clarke Lloyd captured the tri color ribbon for best in show at the Greenway Garden Club flower show held Saturday at the Parish Hall. Wins also include inter club honors for Winchester clubs and multiple section winners across ages and display categories.

Mrs. Lloyd Boyce 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 in Ontario

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 Ltd Port Weller Dry Docks Ltd and Bishop and Babcock Manufacturing Co of Cleveland. Born in Lowell Massachusetts.

Catharines Albert F. Fifield Shurly-Dietrich-Atkins Co Welland Valle Manufacturing Co Atlas Steels, Ltd Port Weller Dry Docks Ltd Bishop and Babcock Manufacturing Co Cleveland Lowell Mass

Panama City Violent clashes as National Guard faces hoodlums

In Panama City thousands walk to work as gangs armed with clubs rocks and bottles defy National Guards men who avoid direct clash. Students call for firing of three Guard commanders and Education Minister Victor Julian by midnight with unions backing.

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

Orders Study Aimed at Ending Plane Collisions

President Eisenhower ordered a special study by the Air Coordinating Committee to eliminate midair collisions to the maximum degree. The action followed the Maryland jetliner crash that killed twelve, with White House plans for talks with Rep. Preston and Rep. Clevenger on aviation safety and a push for new federal air traffic control measures.

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 damages U S prestige

In Chicago Harry S Truman told reporters the violence during Nixon’s Latin America goodwill trip harmed U S prestige. He predicted Democratic wins in 1958 and 1960 without policy changes and noted no favorite for the presidential nomination while hinting at strong timber.

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

Senate Finance Committee Approves Jobless Pay Bill

The Senate Finance Committee approved a House passed bill to let the federal government advance funds to states for a temporary extension of unemployment benefits by an 11 to 4 vote. Chairman Byrd said the anti recession measure will reach the Senate next Tuesday. A Douglas substitute to liberalize and permanently strengthen unemployment insurance failed 10 to 4.

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

Judge Paul Career Highlights and Desegregation Order

Judge Paul, a 1906 UVa law grad and former football player, served as U.S. district attorney and later district judge. He led war contract suits in 1924-25, ran a Virginia farm, and issued the state's first desegregation order, saying 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 held at the Washington Hotel. New officers include H. Randolph Stipe vice president Mrs. C. E. Tait recording secretary Mrs. E. P. Browning corresponding secretary Miss Charlotte DeHart treasurer and Miss Evelyn Curl assistant treasurer C. B. Smalts Jr executive secretary. Board members for one year are J. Thomas Boyd Mrs. Clevenger Miss Bobbie Conrad Mrs. F.W. Fulbeam C. B. Mallory Miss Frances P. Page Carl Rotz George G. Snarr Jr Mrs. John Warner and Mrs. C. P. Watson. Ervin Cleveland reported 19 animal pickups last month with 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

Weather Today Virginia Mostly Sunny with Warmer Afternoon

Forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and higher temperatures in the 80s across Virginia. Tonight clouds increase with scattered showers and possible thunderstorms in the extreme northwest, lows near mid to upper 50s. Friday improves with partial clearing, but winds pick up and cooler air arrives after morning showers in the south.

Rainfall statistics and monthly averages from 1912 to 1957

Rainfall data shows none in the last 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today and May total 2.97 inches, with 1968 year-to-date 16.93. The report lists average annual rainfall for four states and monthly averages from January to December, highlighting May at 3.82 inches and other month figures across a 45 year period.

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Graduation Figures For Local Schools In 1956

The Douglas School lists 12 candidates for diplomas with 7 boys and 5 girls, matching last year’s 4 boys and 8 girls total. Johnson Williams School has 10 diploma candidates, 6 boys and 4 girls, same as last year which had 7 girls and 3 boys. The 1956 class totals five students. The baccalaureate sermon occurs June 1 at the school, with commencement June 6.

Douglas School Johnson-Williams School

Shopping Center Developer Charles Joern Dies

Charles E. Joern 51 of La Grange Park Illinois a pioneer in shopping center development and former president of the National Urban Land Institute died Wednesday. He led a Chicago area real estate firm with properties 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 18 of Florence Wisconsin fell from his hotel room to a concrete sidewalk four stories below while visiting Washington with a Florence High School tour. He was found unconscious and in critical condition with a broken leg and wrist and internal injuries.

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

Answers to the Daily Quiz

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