Obituary for Mrs Rosie C Prank 82 funeral service Sunday
Funeral service for Mrs Rosie C Prank 82 who died Thursday will be held Sunday at 1 30 pm at the Jones Funeral Home with Rev Paul E Reiter pastor of Boyce Baptist Church officiating. Pallbearers are Oscar M Carr Donald Levi Charles F Wisecarver Orie J Royston Ray Mandel Gibbs and J Freddie Mas. Interment in Shenandoah Memorial Park. Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie ¢. Prank
Jones Funeral Home
Paul E. Reiter
Boyce Baptist Church
Oscar M. Carr
Donald Levi
Charles F. Wisecarver
Orie J. Royston
Raymend Gibbs
J. Freddie Mas
Shenandoah Memorial Park
Four Men in Collision Near Charles Town
Four men were involved in a two car accident when a 4947 Ford Coupe driven by Charles D. Dodson of Charles Town West Virginia drifted and crossed into the northbound lane. The car struck Mr. Austins vehicle. Each car sustained an estimated $225 in damage with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Dodson
Charles Town
W. Va
Answers to the Daily Quiz Rome Scarlet Letter Hawthorne United States
The reader lists quiz responses: Rome as item 1, The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, United States, Red courage white purity land blue devotion, Italy a republic no king, France, No they vote for electors, Birth of Christ, Aurora Australis 910 Matador.
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Rome
Haworne
United States
Italy
France
Orno
Birth of Christ
Aurora Australis
Matador
Funeral Services for Mrs Rosie C Frank Sunday
Funeral services are set for Mrs Rosie C Frank Sunday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. The services are to be conducted by ONES FUNERAL HOME Inc with arrangements by the same organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosie C. Frank
Cigarette Fire Destroys Sofa and Chair in City Home
A hot cigarette ash on upholstery started a fire about 12 40 a m in the home of Lottie Short at 17 E Germain St Joseph Miller owned the property Friendship and South End issued the alarm Firemen used hoses to extinguish the blaze with damage confined to two furniture items while smoke damage spread through the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lottie Short
E. Germain St. Joseph
Radio Stations Playing Christmas Carols in Memorial Day Drive
Radio station WEER in Warrenton Virginia plans Christmas carols at intervals during broadcasts for Memorial Day weekend. A spokesman says the songs honor motorists who lost their lives in traffic accidents and won’t be around at Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warrenton
Virginia
WEER
Memorial Day auto race claims life of OConnor
O'Connor died after a Memorial Day race accident, the first fatality since Bill Vukovich's 1955 crash. The event involved more cars than any of 41 prior Memorial Day classics, with three injuries reported earlier in the day. Analice OConnor and her mother awaited at the hospital entrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connor
Bill Vukovich
Analice
Track
Virginians Honor Dead Soldiers Across State Memorial Day
Virginians observe Memorial Day 1958 with ceremonies from Arlington to Norfolk and Roanoke. Notables include Medal of Honor recipient Ernest Dervishian and VMI cadets honoring Gen Thomas J Jackson. Veterans groups place wreaths while towns schedule parades and services at cemeteries statewide.
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Arlington National Cemetery
Norfolk
Norfolk Light Infantry
Elmwood
Lexington
VMI
Thomas J
Stonewall) Jackson
Richmond
Hollywood
Mt. Calvary Cemetery
E. B. Pendleton
Roanoke County
Vinton
Veterans Administration Hospital
Roanoke
Salem
Danville
Robert H. Clarke
National Cemetery
American Legion
Disabled American Veterans
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Marvin Minter
Mathews
Gloucester Court House
Nottoway County
J. Segar Gravatt
Crewe Cemetery
Blackstone
Lakeview
A. A. Sproul
Virginia National Guard
116Th Infantry Regiment
Staunton National Cemetery
Walter McCracken
Folly Mills
Episcopal Chapel
Verona
R. H. Bayne
Orange
Ernest Dervishian
Dervishian
Italy
Vacation Church School Rally at Grace Lutheran
A Vacation Church School Rally will be held Sunday at 9 45 a m in the Grace Lutheran Church downstairs assembly hall. Mrs James Barnett chairs. School runs June 11 through June 24 for children ages 3 to junior high, daily 9 to 1130 a m, with Mrs Alvin H Crawford Jr as director and registration opening last Sunday.
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Vacation Church
Grace Lutheran Church
James Barnett
Grace Church
Alvin H. Crawford, Jr
President Rekindles Pact With Panamanian Students
President Ernesto de la Guardia Jr. pledged to ask Congress to curb the National Guard and boost education after a mediation committee announced a compromise agreement with Panamanian students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Ernesto de la Guardia Jr
Congress
National Guard
Call for Prayer as Path to Peace by Veterans Leader
A veteran speaker urged peace through prayer addressing youths infants and elders. He warned of enemies within and urged veterans groups to weed out pacifists who threaten freedoms while highlighting China India Poland and Europe and calling for renewed effort to promote human rights and remembrance through action.
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Games
China
India
Far East
Poland
Europe
May 31 to June 28 Auction Schedule Returns to Winchester VA Area
A sales directory lists multiple auctions across West Virginia and Virginia from May 31 to June 28. Items include farm machinery dairy cattle household goods furniture antques and real estate. Auctioneers: Orndorff Dietrick Stitley Bowlus Janney Snider Haworth Massie Watts and others.
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D.S.T
Dorn Miller
Summit Point
W. Va
W. D. Orndorff
E. G. Shirley
Sunnyside
S. E. Dick
W. R. Duncan
Slanesville
Maxwell Whipp
M. W Stitely
Prederick
Maryland
Creagerstown Road
Emmett R. Bowlus
Glenn Trout
Null & Null
Clyde Grove
Fairmont Ave
Winchester
Buddy Artrip
LINE
Woodstock
James Janney
Mamie I. Dearmont
Clarke County Court House
Berryville
Marie Wilt
Shawn
Ave
Dennis T. Cole
Fpr
Harvey Fishpaw
Stan Haworth
Joseph A. Massie, Jr
Dabney W Watts
Frederick County Court House
City Real Estate
E. T. Snider
John FP. Anderson
Wayne A. Whitman
Frederick County
Court House
BE. T. Snider
Gas Explosion Injures Two Repairing Boat
Two men Perry Johnson and Harold Burbridge, both of Alexandria, were badly burned while repairing a 30 foot cabin cruiser at Belle Haven yacht basin before a Memorial Day cruise on the Potomac River. An exploded fuel line or carburetor fumes caused the blast when a substitute battery was being installed. The craft was destroyed and two nearby boats sustained minor damage.
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Alexandria
Belle Haven Yacht Basin
Potomac River
Perry Johnson
Harold Burbridge
Jaycees Open Annual Meeting Roanoke Virginia
Balloting began today for the Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce president as delegates opened their annual convention. Candidates include William H. Board Blacksburg R. Earl Campbell Lynchburg and Rhea Adams Virginia Beach Jaycee chief. New officers to be installed at tonight's banquet with awards at luncheon and more at the banquet. Executive committee and board meeting set for tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roanoke
Virginia Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
William H. Board
Blacksburg
R. Earl Campbell
Lynchburg
Rhea Adams
Virginia Beach
Defenders push tax plan amid school desegregation drive
Rathben cites a tit for tat plan to enroll white children in Negro schools proportional to Negro admissions to white schools. Arlington County officials face a federal order to admit seven Negro students to four white schools this September. Defenders seek placement forms and addresses of applicants and threaten action if the board withholds information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rathben
Arlington County
Ihbon
Virginia
Atty. Gen
Harrison
How ridges are formed on an ordinary nail file
The nail file is stamped from steel strip. The cutting edges are chipped out by vibrating steel knives in a machine that makes 100 cuts per inch.
Residents Urged To Cut Weeds In Winchester
Winchester police and health departments urge all city property owners to cut down weeds on every lot within the corporate limits. The city code prohibits allowing weeds to grow on premises or adjacent sidewalks and requires they be cut or removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Virginia
North Frederick
Winchester
Eva Hiett Chamberlain
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Holiday Memorial Day fatalities and drownings tolls
Holiday set a four day record with 134 drownings and 113 miscellaneous fatalities. The three day Memorial Day high was 369 in 1955. State death counts from traffic drownings and other causes include Illinois 30 and Ohio 20 among others.
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Arizona
California
Colorado
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Louisiana
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
New York
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Weather Outlook and Newspaper Spending Note
Fair tonight with lows near 60 in the east and in the fifties west. Saturday mostly fair, warmer and more humid, with scattered thundershowers in the west and north. People spend more on daily newspapers than books or magazines, about 17 percent more than books and nearly twice magazines.
Rainfall totals and averages across months and years
Rainfall data shows none in the past 24 hours ending 6:30 am today. May rainfall totals 3.20 inches with year to date at 17.16 inches. Average annual rainfall over 45 years is 36.78 inches. Monthly averages for 45 years span from January 2.41 to December 2.48 inches, with May at 3.82 and August at 3.92 inches.
College Dean Dies at Oberlin Theological School
Dr. Leonard A. Stidley aged 59 and serving as dean of Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology since 1948 died Wednesday from heart ailment. He was born in Fort Madison Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin, Ohio
Leonard A. Stidley
Oberlin College Graduate School of Theology
Fort Madison
Iowa
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