Obituaries for Lelia Van Deventer and Grace Heartbarger
Funeral for Mrs. Lelia Van Deventer held at Emmanuel Chapel Boyce with burial in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Grace Keller Heartbarger of Weirton, born 1885 in Bloomery, survived by husband Pearl, two sons, two daughters, six grandchildren and a great granddaughter. Funeral for Heartbarger set for Weirton Free Methodist Church with later visitation at Giffin Funeral Home Capon Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia van Deventer
Cornelius van Deventer
Emmanuel Chapel
Boyce
J. L. B. Williams
W. Holt Louder
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
Julian Eve Lawrence Garver
Roy Pyle
Robert McDonald
Roland Mitchell
Benjamin Harrison
Grace Keller Heartbarger
Wierton
W. Va
Bloomery
Hampshire County
Frederick T
Lucinda Clark Keller
Pearl A. Heartbarter
Edward Boyce
Cadiz
Ohio
Kenneth T
Michigan
Courtney G
Weirton
Fred A Boyd
Cumberland
Giffin
Capon Bridge
Funeral service and pallbearers for Bona at Whitacre
A brief service will precede a funeral at Redland Methodist Church with a 2 p m service at Whitacre. The Rev. Mr. Smith and the Rev. S J Goode of Winchester will officiate. Bona will be laid to rest in Woodland Cemetery at Whitacre. Nephews will serve as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redland Methodist Church
Whitacre
Mr. Smith
S.J. Goode
Winchester
Bona
Woodland Cemetery
William M Johnson Johnson dies suddenly in this city
William M Johnson died suddenly yesterday morning at his home 542 N Kent St He was born in Browntown a World War I veteran Survivors include Harriet Johnson his widow four children Walter D Johnson Bettie Ransom Paul Johnson and William Johnson all of this city eleven grandchildren one sister Lillie Benjamin of Bayard one uncle Harry Johnson Martinsburg W Va and one aunt Mrs Sarah Wallace Stephens City Also Charles Kines Catherine Johnson and Mary Johnson all of this city Funeral arrangements are not complete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Miller” Johnson
N. Kent St
Browntown
George Johnson
Mr Johnson
Harriet Johnson
Walter D. Johnson
McKees Rock
Bettie Ransom
Paul Johnson
William Johnson
Lillie Benjamin
Bayard
Harry Johnson
Martinsburg
W. Va
Sarah Wallace
Stephens City
Charles Kines
Catherine Johnson
Mary Johnson
City
Clarke County Car Crashes Cause Notable Damage
One weekend in Clarke County saw three local traffic incidents with $750 in estimated damages. A 1951 Ford driven by Ann Marie Simpson hit a 1948 Plymouth driven by Marvin Presgraves at Route 7, causing the Ford to be a total loss and Plymouth damages around 350 dollars. A 1954 Chevrolet, driven by Anderson A. North, struck a 1952 Chevrolet pickup driven by John Calvin Barb. damages about 400 dollars. A 1957 Mercury driven by Dorothy Russell Mills hit a 1956 Mack tractor driven by John Edward Meadows. Mercury damage about 125 dollars and tractor 60 dollars. All drivers listed with local residences. final mileage note from Tokyo to San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Triple J. Grocery
L. P. Coverstone
Ford
Ann Marie Simpson
Rt. 1
Berryville
Marvin Presgraves
Rt. 2
Plymouth
Chevrolet
Anderson A
Front Royal
John Calvin Barb
Jerome, Va
B. and B. Weldings Co
Merrifield
P. F. Click
White Post
Winchester
N. Braddock
N. Braddock Sr
Mercury
Brunch for Flower Show Judges Tomorrow in Winchester
The Winchester Garden Club Council plans a brunch for three horticulture judges and six artistic judges tomorrow at 11 15 am at the Winchester Golf Club. The flower show Over the Garden Wall runs 3 to 9 pm at the War Memorial Building with rules on entries, labeling, and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Garden Clubs
Winchester Golf Cub
Garden
War Memorial Building
H. W. Butler, Jr
Winchester Garden Club Council
How’s Your 1.9.7 Quiz Answers Revealed
Answers printed on page 4 include a swimming stroke, painters, Hiran of Tyre, 98.6 degrees, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill, two temperate zones and one torrid zone, Turkey, The Jungle Book, and a note that he was an alternate not an alternative.
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Hiran
Tyre
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Turkey
Regional Auctions Highlight Value in Ravensburg Directory
A condensed sales directory lists auctions and estates across Virginia Maryland areas from Oct 2 to Oct 15. Items include antiques furniture household goods real estate cattle and farm equipment with multiple named auctioneers and farm locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Ramsburg
Ramsburg
Berryville
WD. Orndorff
William Woodward, Jr
Belair Farm
Prince Georges County
A. A
A. A. Weschler & Sons, Auctioneer Web., Oct. 2, 7:00 P. m Denny's Commission
Winchester
Artrip & Cole
Virginia Hereford Association
Circle M Farms
Elkton
G. B. Simmerman, Jr
James C. Royston
Clarke County Court House
W. D Orndorff
Fellsworth Farm
Round Hill
Virginia
Morris Fannon
Hudson
Culpeper
Va. ‘At the Pair Grounds Antiques
Bladenbaker, Mayhugh and Hash
W E Edwards
Frederick County Court House
Star Tannery
E. T. Snider
B Kimmell
Dennis T. Cole
W.E Edwards
Pullman's Grocery
Clark McDonald
Ste
Cavalier Farms
Luray
Aberdeen- Angus
W. Hugh Ownby Auction Co
Community Chest drive showcases growth and parade flair
Brown notes inner satisfaction from helping others as Winchester agencies expand services. City officials, volunteers, and eight Chest agencies led a two division campaign with a street parade featuring local bands, veterans groups, scouts, and antique cars ending with the 40 & 8 locomotive and a hand-built sports car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Community Chest
Marvin E. Gore, Jr
Wendell Barney
Edward Gale
Tom Cooper
Harry Albert Nelson
J. B. Vorous
America
E. B. Smith
Gravel Springs
Lutheran Church
C. M. Rosenberger
County Board of Supervisors
Claude B. Smalls, Jr
Frank Armstrong
Chest
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Children’s Home Society
Day Nurseries
USC
Child Guidance Center
Salvation Army
Charles S. Toan
Mr. Gore
Flise Mathews
J. Douglas Butler
LaMar H. Keen
Alfred L. Snapp
Carl W. Hiser
Evangelical United Brethers Church
Winchester
Handley and Capon Bridge
Stresburg
Rouss and
Stephens City
Drum & Bugle Corps
Jaycees
Shenandoah Valley Amateur Radio Club
John Jackson
Dave Plank
L. M. Castleman
Donald Athey
Shootout Ends Pursuit of Car Thieves in Indiana
Michigan fugitives elude road blocks and move into Indiana. Trooper Kellems is shot during a stop in Scottsburg, then a gun battle at two miles south of North Vernon wounds one gunman and two officers. The trio flees in a Perkins car with a hostage before fading into a wooded area. The Yangtze River is 3,100 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Milford
Ind
Scottsburg
Kellems
North Vernon
Perkins
Federalized Troops Reach Little Rock School Crisis
The scene at Central High School saw National Guard patrols replacing regulars as 101st Airborne troops remained nearby. Major General Edwin A. Walker signaled troops near the door. Gov. Faubus faced criticism over federal action and the use of troops to enforce the Supreme Court ruling. Virginia leaders urged unity as they condemned federalization and the army deployment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hem
Edwin A. Walker
101St
101St Airborne Division
15Ard
101 Airborne
Camp Robinson
Little Rock
Associated Press
Orval Faubus
Senate
United States
Supreme Court
Eisenhower
Congress
United States Senate
Byrd
Army
Brucker
Roosevelt
Truman
Harrison
Arkansas National Guard
Virginia
Dalton
Richmond
Byrd Defends Democratic Record Amid School Desegregation Debate
Senator Byrd defends Virginia's Democratic governance citing debt payoff and tax levels while criticizing federal intervention in Arkansas and discussing the 1954 Supreme Court desegregation ruling. He blames the Southern Manifesto for opposing the decision and argues future civil rights legislation aims to enforce integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Virginia
Democratic Party
Arkansas
Federal Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Taft
Supreme Court
Weather report for Virginia and Winchester
Clearing north and cloudy south with light rain in the southeast early tonight. Temperatures reach about 55 high and 45 to 50 lows. Moon phases noted with Hunter's Moon on Oct. 8 and a full moon in sight. Average rainfall figures per month and yearly totals listed for 1912 to 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Boy Stung Prompted Help From Neighbors and Police
Mr Fleming helped the boy after a sting while Mr Brandon called police and the child was rushed to the hospital. The Omps ambulance arrived as two other children were assisted and also taken to hospital. Mrs Dunn said their seven children were in school, and she called it an accident. David was recovering with swelling around his eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
Brandon
Omps
Dunn
One party dominance blamed for Virginia school funding cuts
The speaker argued that one party control, specifically Democrats, caused Virginia's low ranking in education and public services. He charged the Democrats abandoned the Gray Commission pupil assignment plan and pursued a costly policy that would defend schools by cutting funds and closing them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Gray Commission
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van Deventer Service
Grace K. Heartbarger
Mrs. Dora Lichliter
Reformed
Harrisville
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service
Loy
Denny’s
Commission
LO Mile
BUICK
Desoto
William M. Johnson
Tokyo
San Francisco
Perry Engineering CO
S. Loudoun St
Order of the Fielden
China
Yangtze
Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
Denny’s Commission Auction
Route 7
New American Legion Building
Philco
Oldsmobile
Green Chemical Company
Tomers Fenttrel
Pius
Janice
Loudoun St
Py Tanee Ee
GREE
Glaize & Bro
Cameron St
Pittsburgh Paints
Piccadilly St
Exide
Cammer Tire CO
Allis- Chalmers
Allis Chalmers
NBC
Allis Chalmers Sales and Service
N. Cameron
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