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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1955

Page

2

Mrs Boxwell Dies In Miami Florida

Mrs. Matilda Catharine Tillie Boxwell 64 formerly of this city died in Miami Florida where she had made her home for years. Born September 18 1900 in this city she was the daughter of the late William B Flemister and Miriam Newcomb Flemister. She married John Frederick Boxwell on September 16 1912 in Rockville Maryland. She graduated from John Kerr High School and belonged to the Market Street Methodist Church. Surviving are son J Frederick Boxwell of Miami Florida brother C William Flemister of Halethorpe Maryland sister Georgia Labi of Halethorpe Maryland aunt Mrs Clint Miller of Opequon West Virginia two nieces Mrs William H Brown and Mrs Currens P Jones and a grandson. The remains will be sent from Florida to the Jones Funeral home for arrangements.

Matilda Catharine Tillie) xWell Miami Florida She This City William B Miriam Newcomb Flemister Arried John Frederick Boxwell Rockville Maryland Boxwell John Kerr High School City Market Street Methodist Narch A. J. Frederick Boxwell Iami Fla C. William Flemister Halethorpe Wirt Georgia Labi Clint Miller Opequon William H. Brown Woodstock Urens P. Jones

Auto Crash Near Winchester Causes Damages

Two cars collided on U S 522 five miles north of Winchester at 10 a m. Damage: Chevrolet about 50 dollars, Dodge sedan about 200 dollars. No injuries reported. In another incident Mt Jackson youth John Stanley Bullett died after being struck near Shenandoah County Hospital. Driver Harry Alvin faces manslaughter charges. James Warden, 77, Wardensville resident, died after a crash on West Virginia Route 259. Burial set at Hebron Church near Wardensville with services at 3 p m. EST.

Detrick U. S. 522 Winchester Elmer Lee Bennett Rt. 2 Janet DeHaven Cook Bloomery Star Rt Mt. Jackson John Stanley Bullett Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital Harry Alvin Shenandoah County James V. Warden Wardensville W. Va Memorial Hospital Julia Funkhouser Woodstock Lane Warden James McCoy Martha Ann Frye Warden Presbyterian Church of Capon Valley Band Winchester Memorial Hospital Frances Marie Schaffenaker Warden Martha Frances Bradfield Katherine Leatherman Stanley Clagett Warden William Henry Warden Clyde Warden New Mexico Alma Warden Lancaster Pauline Warden Wertz John H. Enders Berryville Hebron W. E. Eisenberg Grace Church Hebron Church William Mabel Honesty Witt Signa M. Smith Northville Michigan U.S Charles Lizer Cross Junction Clyde Snapp Morrow Kentucky William Thompson Amherst St Ford Buick Investi Allen F. White Stephens City Four Corners Rt. 659 Valley Mill Road Smith Riggleman Garland W. Riggleman Rt. 3 William Lee Dick National Ave U. S. 11 J. W. Detrick Warren E. Keyser Marshall Lewis E. Goodson Baltimore

Eight Injured and Arrests in County Crash Roundup

The report details multiple traffic crashes in Frederick County with eight injured, a woman examined and released, and several assualt charges against Mabel Honesty and her sons for allegedly assaulting Trooper Witt during an arrest related to a crash near the Hill Top Inn east of Winchester.

Frederick County Mabel Honesty William Willard Hill Top Inn Winchester U. S. Rt Willard Honesty Witt Honesty

June 4 to 25 Sales Directory for Frederick Clarke Romney areas

Auction notices list multiple June sales across Frederick and Clarke counties and Romney W Va. items include real estate and household goods. Auctions feature trustees and special commissioners with locations at county courthouses and local roads.

Duncan Co. Gibb Frederick County Court House Euclid Ave Lloyd Boyce Winchester Sulphur Spring Road Chas. R. Duvall C. W. Sanders N. Loudoun St W. F. Artrip, Jr W. E. Edwards Middletown Stewart’s Tavern Chas. R. Duvail Joseph H Frederick County Massie, Jr Court House Berry’s Ferry W. D. Orndorff Elisha Payne Chapman Berrys Ferry Clarke County T. G. Scully R. K. Woltz Back Creek E. T. Snider C. & Tite Griffin Orchards Romney W. Va

Third World Bachelor Convention Held in Grevenbicht

The Nether lands city of Grevenbicht hosts a bachelors convention celebrating the joys of being unmarried. This year marks the Third World Bachelor Convention with spinsters also invited to join the event.

A. Grevenbicht Netherlands

Russia Holds Edge In Fighter Planes Says Gen Twining

NORFOLK Virginia The U S Air Force chief of staff Gen Nathan F Twining said Russia has an edge in fighter aircraft but the United States offsets this with superior pilots and bombers He noted a narrow bomber advantage for the U S and supported Rep Mahons push for 200 million more for bomber production Twining spoke during a Memorial Day visit to Virginia Beach and discussed B52 production pace and manpower adjustments for mid 1957 combat wings.

Norfolk U. S. Air Force Russia Nathan F. Twining Texas Twining Virginia Beach Mahon D-Tex United States Rep. Mahon Air Force

How's Your I Q Answers Quiz Page 4

Answers list the solutions: True for question 1, Fifth Sunday for 2, Italy for 3, Spencer for 4, Criterion for 5, Extremely loud for 6, True for 7, Eight girls for 8, Gen John J Perishing for 9, and The Vatican for 10.

True Italy Spencer Criterion John J. Perishing The Vatican

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Miami, Florida Orida Jones Virginia M. Hawkins Miss Matilda F. Boxwell Jones Funeral Home, Inc Dodge Bertha Riggleman Friendship Ambulance Winchester Star James Geanious James Sardellis T-A N. Cameron Flower Shop Piccadilly St Niagara Chem. DIV Green Chemical CO Wyek St E. Piccadilly Aembed Corporation Court Virginia Winchester Memorial Hospital, Incorporated Et Als G. G. Baker Cary Davenport Cameron Streets North Cameron Street North Market Street Julian Ford Copenhaver Cameron Street M. C. Copenhaver Joseph A. Massie, Jr Sale I. P. J. Marshall Joseph A Massie, Jr P. J. Marshall City of Gen. Twining I. Q Pittsburgh Williamsburg Restoration, Incorporated Color Dynamics Glaize & Bro Cameron St MS Abe Dragon Products RMR P. DE Roanoke Long Selling U. S. Bureau of Public Roads Mallet Maine Richmond, Virginia
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