Mrs James A Clark Rites Set In Buckingham County
Mrs James A Clark died at home in New Canton Buckingham County on April 22. Born in Marion she was a daughter of the late Rev B Boatwright and the sister of Dr F W Boatwright former University of Richmond president. Survivors include daughter Mrs Forrest Sirbaugh and four sons E T Clark W L Clark J B Clark and J L Clark, a sister Mrs Sands Gayle and a brother J B Boatwright. Funeral tomorrow at 4 p.m. at the family burial ground Buckingham Baptist Church.
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Susieirk
A. Clark
New Canton
Buckingham County
Marion
B. Boatwright
F. W. Boatwright
University of Richmond
Forrest Sirbaugh
City
E. T. Clark
Sty
W. L. Clark
Arlington
Ew. B. Clark
J. L. Clark
Sands Gayle
Richmond
J. B. Boatwright
Tosmorrow
Buckingham Baptist Church
Warren County Educational Foundation Plans Annual Meeting
WCEF holds annual meeting at the Elementary School in Front Royal with committee reports expected and Glen S underlin to master the event. A slate of 16 nominees for the board will be presented for voting at the 7 o clock office session.
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Warren County Educational Foundation
Glen Sunderlindmaster
John S. Mosby
Board of Directors
O'Ceck
Two Minor Fires Do No Damage
Two small fires reported last night and this morning caused no damage. At 9 06 p m yesterday on Fair view Ave a 1955 Pontiac owned by Garland Miller was on fire. the carburetor burned after the backfire. Firemen responded and no damage was reported. At 5 45 a m today near Puckett's Gift a stove overheat caused a minor blaze at Mrs Jackie Leonberger’s home near Parkts Run Route 50 West. Round Hill assisted but the fire was contained with no damage.
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Pha
Fairview Ave
Garland Miller
Friendship
Sarah Zane
Gainesboro
Jackie Leonberger
Parkt's Run
Puckett
Round Hill
Leonberger
Faulkner Attacks Library Closings Over Segregation
Mississippi author William Faulkner condemned library closings aimed at avoiding integration during a University of Virginia speech. He urged that access be universal by law and warned that white men clinging to prejudice miss a vital duty to all.
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Charlottesville
William Faulkner
University of Virginia
Faulkner
Tollowes
Fairfax Youth Jenkins Sentenced After Home Entry
Clarke Youth Jenkins, 18, of Berryville was jailed in Fairfax after police responded to a complaint from Falls Church. He entered the home of Mrs. Stanley Burton in Falls Church, refused to leave, and pleaded guilty to soliciting without registering. Judge Grove imposed 30 days suspended jail and a $100 fine. Jailor Pifer said he is held pending payment.
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Fairfax
Roy Joseph Jenkins
Rt. 1
Berryville
Fairfax County Police
Richard W. Peters
Falls Church
Jenkins
Stanley Burton
McKay &J
Gene
J. Mason Grove
Pifer
Fairfax County
Gibson School Nears Completion in Winchester Area
The Gibson Elementary School for Negroes is nearing completion. Superintendent Robert E. Ayler announced a joint commencement for seven grade pupils from Cedar Hill Clearbook Stephens City and Middletown, with an open house planned at the new campus. All six schools will close. pupils transfer to Gibson next year. The campus sits on a 5.03 acre site one half mile northeast of Winchester. construction began last summer with an estimated cost of 70 000 to 75 000 dollars.
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Gibson
Robert E. Ayler
Cedar Hill
Clearbook
Stephens City
Middletown
Winchester
Four Die In Two Car Headon Crash Near Conroe
Four died and three others were seriously injured in a two car headon collision six miles south of Conroe on US 2. The dead include Thomas B. Westbrook 54 of Houston Frances Rucker and her seven month old son Matthew D Rucker Carrie Taylor of Spring Branch. Lou is Edward Holland 381 longtime president of AAA Kansas City died after a lengthy illness.
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Conroe
Tex
Here
Thomas B. Westbrook
Houston
Frances Rucker
Galena Park
Matthew D. Rucker
Retirement speech honors Miss Starling’s school service
Miss Starling retires after years of guiding Winchester schools as teachers, staff, and community leaders praise her dedication. She thanks the students and parents, cites progress in education, and plans to stay in Winchester for months before returning to Henry County.
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Miss Starling
Ayler
Board of Supervisors
Starling
Winchester
Henry County
Eisenhower broadcasts defend U2 flight amid mixed congress view
In a Wednesday night broadcast President Eisenhower urged reason and common sense and defended the U2 spy plane flight as essential to national security. Some senators like Albert Gore questioned it while Mike Mansfield praised the frank report and realistic appraisal. House figures such as Sam Rayburn supported his explanation of the Paris conference failure.
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Leck
Ind
Clarence Cannon
D-Mo
John Taber
Carl Vinson
D-Ga
Leslie C. Arends
R-Ill
Thomas E. Morgan
Dpa
Robert B. Chiperfield
Rill
John W. Byrnes
R-Wis
Charles B. Hoeven
Iowa
Carl Albert
Okla
Leo Allen
O State
Christian A. Herter
Thomas S. Gates Jr
Livingston T. Merchant
Eisenhower
Albert Gore
D-Tenn
Mike Mansfield
Dmont
Senate
House
Sam Rayburn
D-Tex
Paris
Population Concentration in Nation's 15 Largest Cities
About one third of Americans live in or near the 15 largest U.S. cities, highlighting the urban core's reach across the country. The trend underscores dense metro areas driving economic and demographic activity, with implications for housing, transportation, and services.
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United States
Auction Listings For Frederick County Virginia May 27 to June 11
A sales directory lists multiple estate and farm auctions in Frederick County Virginia and surrounding areas from May 27 through June 11. Entries include auctioneers W D Orndorff E T Snider Clay Sales Horst Wagner and Mark s Pony Farm with dates, locations such as Winchester Kernstown Gilbert s Corner and Stephens City and items like dairy cattle household goods farm machinery and real estate including 638 Virginia Ave Winchester and 683 National Ave. special commissioner Peter K McKee to auction valuable Frederick County real estate.
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J. Bryant Armstrong
Winchester
Rt. 11
Bartonsville
W. D. Orndorff
Duncan C. Gibb
Frederick County Court House
Virginia Ave
E. T. Snider
Clay Sales, Inc
Frederick
Horst & Wagner
Joe L. Jolliffe
Clearbrook
Charles R. Duvall
Dorothy M. Huebner
National Ave
Marks Pony Farm
Kernstown
W. F. Artrip, Jr
Mary Reed
Hubert Williamson
Senseny Road
Peter K. McKee
County Court House
Weather Today and Tonight Thunderstorms and Temperatures
The forecast calls for thunderstorms this evening with a low in the upper fifties to upper sixties in the north and in the low sixties in the south. Friday will be warm and humid with showers and scattered storms and highs around the 80s. Sunset is 7 29 p m and moonset at 8 26 p m First Quarter on June 2.
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Winchester
Rainfall Stats For May 1960 And Monthly Averages
Rainfall data covers the 2 percent hours ending 8:30 a.m. on May 24 with May to date at 5.14 and year to date at 15.45 inches. The 47 year average annual rainfall is 36.85 inches with monthly averages listed from January to December.
Virginia Union Students Arrested Over Lunch Counter Protest
The court ruled that the defendants failed to leave Thalhimer's when asked by an official. Judge fined 32 students $20 plus costs. Two defendants were absent and their cases were continued to next Tuesday. The students were arrested in February during a protest of segregated dining facilities in the store.
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Thalhimer
Virginia Union
Fourteen Negroes Assigned to Pulaski High School
Federal Judge Roby C. Thompson ordered Pulaski County to admit fourteen Negro students to the all white Pulaski High School in September. The assignment follows a 30 day compliance deadline and stems from the previous segregation ruling.
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Pulaski
Pulaski High School
Roby C. Thompson
Virginia
Frank J. Critzer
Christiansburg Institute
Montgomery County
Pulaski County
Landman Faces Trial After Robbery Allegations
The trial opened with Landman present in a neat suit as the Commonwealth called nine witnesses. A State Trooper testified to seeing Landman leaving Winchester by car soon after the robbery and a Berkeley Springs garage operator placed him at a repair scene at 9:51 a.m. on the same day. Another trooper reported stopping the car with Howard Ray Hull on Rt. 240 north of Washington that afternoon.
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THE
Commonwealth
Rankin
Landman
Winchester
Berkeley Springs
Maryland
Howard Ray Hull
Rt. 240
Washington
Judge Upholds Convictions For Sit-Downs
In Richmond, Judge W. Moscoe Huntley upheld the trespass convictions of 34 Negro college students for a sit-down demonstration at Thalhimer's department store. He ruled constitutional rights were not violated and the store was within its rights to deny service to the demonstrators.
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Richmond
Hastings
W. Moscoe Huntley
Huntley
Thalhimer’s
Answers 1 Colorado River
A compact list noting answers: Colorado River is item one. Item two lists Washington, Jackson, Harrison, Taylor, Grant, Garfield, Eisenhower. Item three identifies a mountain in the Alps at 14 780 feet. Item four cites July 1, 1960, and Franklin Restoration of Colonial Williams burg Virginia with a cost of 52 million dollars attributed to John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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Colorado River
Washington
Jackson
Harrson
Taylor
Grant
Garfield
Eisenhower
Franklin
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
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