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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1960

Page

3

Burial service details at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church

The notice sets a Tuesday 2 p.m. EST burial at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church with interment in the adjoining area.

Chestnut Grove Methodist Church

Heritage tribute closes with taps and prayers

The page continues with three volleys in salute to the dead and Howard Shull blowing taps. Reverend Stanely H. Dysart of Cork St Christian Church delivered the invocation and Reverend W. Holt Louder of Christ Episcopal Church gave the benediction.

Howard Shull Stanely H. Dysart Cork St. Christian Church W. Holt Louder Christ Episcopal Church

Traffic deaths rise during holiday period across cities

The Associated Press surveyed 78 hours from May 13 6 p.m. to May 16 midnight noting 330 traffic deaths, 20 more than council estimates for a typical nonholiday period. The 1959 Memorial Day weekend saw 310 deaths in traffic crashes and seven perished in an Omaha apartment fire with four elderly men dying in a Algona hotel blaze.

California Associated Press Council Algona Town Omaha

List of names appears in local notice segment

A long string of individuals including Wendell Seldon Marvin Milam Roy Harper Henry Whiting Harry Lovett Harold Bageant Roy W. Bayliss Jr and many others is presented as part of a community notice or roster in the damaged OCR text.

Wendell Seldon Marvin Milam Roy Harper Henry Whiting Harry Lovett Harold Bageant Roy W. Bayliss, Jr Landon Whitacre Boyd McDonald John Anderson Charles DeHaven C. W. Parish John T. Watt B. J. Lovett Lester Ritter Thomas L. Dicks G. P. Duane, Jr W. Carlisle Fisher Grace Bosserman Ken E. Smith

Area high schools announce 1955 commencement plans

Seventy celebrate graduations across Clarke, Warren, Mosby and nearby districts. Criser Road opens first year with 508 SEEK class, Douglas High School in Winchester has 16 graduates, Johnson-Williams in Berryville reports six girls and five boys, with ceremonies in early to mid June. Honor students named for Clarke County and Douglas. bac calaureate sermons set for Criser Road, Clarke County, Handley and James Wood campuses.

Criser Douglas High School Winchester Johnson-Williams High School Berryville Clarke County Warren County Charles Foshee Mosby Academy Virgil Carrington Jones Criser Road H. Lester Giles Douglas Forrest S. Racey Shenandoah College and Conservatory Handley

Area baccalaureate sermon schedule announced

Warren County service at 8 p.m. led by Rev. Oren Moore of the Presbyterian Church in Front Royal. Johnson-Williams at 6 p.m. with Rev. Melford Walker of Shiloh Baptist Church in Winchester. Douglas at 8 p.m. with Rev. M. A. Bullett of John Mann Methodist Church in Winchester. Mosby baccalaureate sermon set for June 12 at 8 p.m. with no speaker named. All services in schools except Mosby seniors who will hear their sermon at the ae Workers Union of America.

Warren County Oren Moore The Presbyterian Church Front Royal Johnson-Williams Melford Walker Shiloh Baptist Church Winchester Douglas M. A. Bullett John Mann Methodist Church Mosby Ae Workers Union of America

Funeral services set for Frederick County farmer

A Frederick County farmer born February 2, 1900, Mr. Borror, died leaving a sister at home and two other sisters, Miss Bessie Borror and Mrs. Elsie Rees of Martinsburg, plus a brother Purcell Borror of Biglersville. A Greenspring single barrel shotgun disassembled and hidden near his home was noted by the sheriff.

Siad Mr. Borrer Frederick County Adam and Mazie de Haven Borror Bessie Borror Elsie Rees Martinsburg Purcell Borror Biglersville, Pa

Smog and blood research headline findings shift biology focus

At a Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology meeting scientists reported that synthetic smog increased resistance to influenza in mice. Separate work from Dr Elizabeth Russell showed anemic mice regain normal blood counts after bone marrow transplants and skin grafts from donors. She noted potential human applications through gene-type matching to induce tissue tolerance.

Chicago Los Angeles College of Medical Evange- Co Federation of American Societies For Experimental Biology U.S Elizabeth S. Russell Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory Bar Harbor Maine

Aiken blasts Soviet threat as reckless war talk

Sen. George D. Aiken called Soviet Defense Minister Malinovsky's warning to strike takeoff bases of foreign planes a plain darn fool statement. Sen. Mansfield urged that it signals a Soviet attempt to disrupt Western bases around Russia as U2 hearings resume. State Department had no immediate comment. Philadelphia charter year noted.

Washington George D. Aiken R-Vi Rodion Malinovsky Kremlin Mansfield Aiken Senate Foreign Relations Committee Malinovsky Soviet Union Russia State Department Sente Foreign Relations Committee

Patches Mark Blood-Gene Types for Transfusions

A scientist discusses patches on arms to identify blood-gene types and enable identical donors to supply blood-building tissue for radiation victims leukemia patients and burn victims. She notes many more types may exist beyond the known blood groups.

Turkey’s new government faces economic strain and Western aid

Provisional President Gursel leads a reformist cabinet after Menderes fall as inflation soars and debt grows. A military role in policing and a crackdown on officials emerge while Pakistan and Britain back swift Western support for the new regime.

United States Turkey Menderes Gursel

Boxing Assn Chief Gillie Jackoon Dies at 62

Gilbert H. Jackoon longtime head of the National Boxing Association from 1957 to 1958 died Saturday in Racine Wisconsin at age 62. He led the boxing group during his tenure and was a prominent figure in the sport's administration.

Racine, Wis Gilbert H Gillie) Jackoon National Boxing Assn

Actor George Zucco Dies at 74 in Hollywood

Hollywood AP reports veteran actor George Zucco aged 74 died Saturday. Zucco appeared in scores of films across decades, leaving a lasting mark in classic cinema.

Hollywood George Zucco

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