Deaths and Funerals Widen Leroy Bohrer
Leroy Bohrer 69 farmer of Frederick County died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital where he had been a patient since May 9. He was born May 4 1889 in Frederick County and served in World War I with the 32nd Division in France and Germany. Survived by wife Elsie Havermale, one son Linden Rohrer, two daughters Shirley and Betty Jean, one brother Clarence Bohrer and two grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. Omps Funeral Home with Rev. Philip E Weeks officiating. Interment Wesley Chapel Cemetery Reynolds Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Widen Leroy Bohrer
Reynolds
Linden Rohrer
Cross Junction
Shirley
Betty Jeaner
Clarence Bohrer
Omps Funeral
Philip E. Weeks
Gainesboro
Wesley Chapel Methodist Church
Ceme
Funeral service for Lil lian Belle Wigginton
A funeral for five year old Lil lian Belle Wigginton will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Jos iah A. Andrew of Relief Methodist Church officiating. Pallbearers include Alfred L. Snapp Alfred D. Rinker Floyd Ginn J Bryant Armstrong Carl E. Martin and Harry W Copenhaver. Interment is in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Belle Wigginton
Jones Funeral Home
Josiah A. Andrew
Relief Methodist Church
Alfred L. Snapp
Alfred D. Rinker
Floyd Ginn
J. Bryant Armstrong
Carl E. Martin
Harry W .Copenhaver
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Grimm Service for Mrs Mary Grimm Funeral at Jones Home
Mrs Mary E Grimm 67 of 425 National Avenue died yesterday morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Funeral conducted Saturday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Forrest B Oglesby officiating. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Grimm
National Avenue
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Forrest B. Oglesby
Braddock St Methodist Church
Harry P. Russell
Arthur Chaney
Lewis R. Smith
C. Henderson Bailey
Jonas O. Chamberlain
8. B. Grim
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Funeral service for William Wade Whetzel
A funeral service is planned for William Wade Whetzel, 54, of Front Royal Road, who died Wednesday. The arrangements are to be announced by the Whetzel family and local funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Wade Whetzel
Front Royal Road
Funeral service at Jones Funeral Home Saturday afternoon
A funeral will be conducted Saturday at 3 30 pm at the Jones Funeral Home. Reverend William C Eastridge of Montague Avenue Methodist Church will lead the service. Pallbearers include Jack W Larrick Reginald M Graff Harry E Ridgeway Dr Mark A Mc Hale Marvin T Massie and Ernest Clem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Funeral Home
William C .Eastridge
Montague Avenue Methodist Church
Jack W. Larrick
Reginald M. Graff
Harry E. Ridgeway
Mark A. McHale
Marvin T. Massie
Ernest Clem
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Death of Courtney V. Weems Recalls City Resident
Friends here report the death of Courtney V. Weems, formerly of this city, which occurred in New York City after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney V. Weems
New York City
Court Case Correction in Frederick County Notice
The Star corrects a county notice from yesterday misreporting Kenneth Allen Bowen as convicted of DUI. He was actually convicted for having an illegal muffler with a total fine and costs of 14.25 dollars.
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Frederick County
Star
Kenneth Allen Bowen
W. Germain Sr
The
Chapman Heads Clarke County JCC
Berryville Clarke County Junior Chamber of Commerce named Berryville resident Chapman as president succeeding Hart. Tom Wood and Haskell Jenkins chosen as external and internal vice presidents respectively. Jim O'Brien named secretary with Harry C. Jones treasurer and H. B. Pierce as state director. Directors elected include Milleson Vincent and Gerken. Installation set for June 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Ray Chapman
Berryville - Clarke County
Winchester chamber to host industry attraction meeting
H Armstead Lowry president of the Winchester Frederick County Chamber of Commerce leads an industrial committee briefing on attracting new industries. Chris Whiteman of the Virginia State Chamber will discuss successful regional approaches and handling inquiries. The meeting is touted as potentially crucial for the area's economy and all interested parties are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
H. Armstead Lowry
Winchester - Frederick County
Lowry
Chamber
George W. Lucas c
Lima and the Arc of a Noted Legacy
The notes reference Lima as well as Gen. Arthur MacArthur, with mentions of the Attorney General role, Minnesota, Fox, Homer’s Odyssey, the founding site of International Bank, the Himalayas, and the rhinoceros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Gen
Arthur MacArthur
Minnesota
Fox
International Bank
Himalayas
Two Vehicle Crash Near Waterloo Injures Two
Leslie Winters 40 of Patuxent River Naval Base listed in fair condition after a head on collision between a 1956 Ford and a Dodge tractor trailer at Waterloo. William Mingee 25 of Strongsville Ohio hurt with a good outlook for discharge. Both men were taken by Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Winters
Patuxent River Naval Base
Waterloo
William C. Mingee
Strongville
Ohio
Winters
Winchester Volunteer Rescue Squad
Herman Smithson
Ayden
N. C
Shenandoah River
Rt. 50
Shawnee District seeks school board representative
The Frederick County School Board met to appoint a Shawnee District representative. Delegation members Brumback and Mrs. Lovett urged selecting a candidate reflecting Shawnee voters, noting endorsements for Campbell Hockman and Snapp. They criticized Mr. Cather’s rejection of Shawnee petitions and recalled Ayler era school ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cather
Frederick County
George Smith
J. P. Arthur
Julian Carbaugh
R. E. Ayler
Brumback
Campbell
Hockman
Snapp
Harry Lovett
Citizens For Better Education
Weather and fruit prospects in Virginia and surrounding states
The Virginia forecast calls for fair skies today with cooling tonight and an extended May outlook of two to four degrees below normal, with a warmer Sunday and midweek. Scattered showers possible Sunday afternoon and Wednesday. Apples in storage totals for Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania are listed with April and March figures. Peach prospects for the four-state area look excellent with orchard thinning underway. Bail bond in Luray ongoing. a driver in a fatal Rt. 11 crash near Winchester is noted. Circuit Court grand jury recalled for May 28. several arraignments planned.
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Virginia
Winchester
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Apple Crop Prospects Across States Show Mixed Bloom
Pollination results remain inconclusive with scab present in some areas though controlled. Rosy aphid appearing in the north where sprays were lacking. Virginia crops show mixed forecasts with Northern counties near last year’s output, Amherst-Charlottesville thriving, and West Virginia expecting average to good yields despite pollination issues. Stayman poorest in some zones. Delicious, Rome, and Golden Delicious set well. statewide WV average around 4.07 million bushels, MD about 1.19 million, PA around 6.36 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Amherst County
Charlottesville
Virginia
West Virginia
University Experiment Station
Kearneysville
Stayman
Rome
Maryland
Delicious
Jonathan
Yorks
Pennsylvania
Hit and Run Case In Traffic Death Set for June 16
Mrs. Hester Geraldine Shanholtz pleaded not guilty to a hit and run charge in the traffic death of Betty Eleanor Taylor Pence. Indicted last week, she was arraigned in Frederick County Circuit Court and the trial was scheduled for June 16 before a felony jury.
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Hester
Geraldine Shanholtz
Sunnyside Station
Betty Eleanor Taylor Pence
National Ave
Shanholtz
Frederick County
Sales Directory Lat May 31 auctions and sales
Listings of auctioneers and sales across Virginia Maryland and West Virginia with times and locations. Items include farm machinery dairy cattle household goods furniture and farm equipment. Auctions led by E G Shirley W R Duncan Maxwell Whipp Emmett R Bowlus Glenn Trout Null & Null Tate Dearmont Marie Wilt Harvey Fishpaw and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Shirley
Sunnyside
E. Dick
W. R. Duncan
Slanesville
W. Va
Maxwell Whipp
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
Special Cantata At Beth-El Temple
The Beth-El Temple choir presents a special cantata at Friday service at 8 p.m. Rabbi Jerome Garland conducts the service, open to the general public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth-El Temple
Jerome Gar*land
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roy Bohrer
Tery
Reynolds Store
Omps Funeral Home
Mr. William Wade Whetzel
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Wigginton
Grimm Service
Whetzel Service
Murphy's
Winchester & Vicinity
Harry Murphy & Brother
Dearmont Hall
Clarke and
Berryville, Virginia
William A. Dearmont
Opequon Creek
Clarke
Frederick
Walter L. Duncan
B. P. Harrison Et Als
Circuit Court
Clarke County
Stuart E. Brown, Jr
Lost Corner
Lawrence Buller
Washington Dearmont
Suarkie County
Mosby
Rangers
W. D. Orndorpy
Chapman
JCC
Formica
E. Piccadilly St
Man
Allis Chalmers
Case
Winchester Orchard & Farm Supply Co
N. Cameron St
Cavalier
Cedarville
Reliance Road
Rt. 340
M. Shriver
Luray, Va
Alton Mathews
Virginia Artificial Breeding Association
Guernsey
Jersey
U.S
P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp
Kent St
Order of the Golden Rule
Forks of Capon
E.S.T
Ferguson
Oliver
John Deere
Frick
New Idea
New Holland 66
Baker
John Bean
Indiana
Gravely
Ford
International
Dodge
W. R. Duncan Paw
Slanesville Volunteer Fire Co
Miller’s Flower Shop
Piccadilly St
Good Home Loans
Winchester Building & Loan Association
N. Loudoun ST
Perry Engineering Co., Inc
Co-Operative
Production Credit
Federal Land Bank
Farm Credit Office
Boscawen St
Corporation Court
Martha Lee B. Perris
Minnie H. Brown
City
North Kent Street
Baker Street
Kern
Brown
City of
Kent Street
Liberty Avenue
Gates
Braddock Street
Southwerk Street
Harrison
South Braddock Street
South
East Clifford Street
Lynch and Steck
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Dabney W. Watts
E, T. Snider
Peyton J. Marshall
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