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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1957

Page

2

Obituary for Matison B. Kline 75 of Yellow Springs W Va

Matison B. Kline 75 died at his Yellow Springs home. Born November 1 1881 to Lemuel and Sarah Burkholder Kline. Survived by wife Mim Abbie Miller three children Mrs Silas McParland John Kline and Mrs Joseph Roby three grandchildren and sister Mrs Anna La Pollette. Funeral at Cagier Funeral Home Lehew with Rev Paul Frye and Rev J Heck. Burial Shenandoah Memorial Park.

Matison B. Kline Yellow Springs W. V Lemuel Sarah Burkholder Kline Mim Abbie Miller Withree Silas McParland John Kline Joseph Roby Robert Tommy McParland Peggy Kline Anna R. la Pollette Lehew W. Vane Cagier Lehew Unti Paul Frye Harrisonburg J . Heck Belvoir L. F. Miller Miller Kenneth Sedon Wiliam Davis Shenandoah Memorial Park

Carl Sampson Dies at Middletown Home

Carl Sampson of Middletown R FP BD died last night at his home. The body is at Stover's Funeral Hotel Strasburz.

Carl Sampson Middletown RFP BD Stover Strasburz

Funeral services for W Carroll Willis Tuesday at 3

Funeral services for Mr. W Carroll Willis are set for Tuesday at 3 00 p m at the residence 125 South Cameron Street where the family will receive friends prior to the service. The remains will be interred in a local cemetery. Willis was a longtime resident and community member. He is survived by extended family. Funeral arrangements are being handled by the local mortuary.

W. Carroll Willis South Cameron Street

Death of W. Carroll Willis at 71 in Winchester

W Carroll Willis 71 of 1268 Cameron St died at 4 50 p m yesterday in Winchester Memorial Hospital He was born June 11 1886 in this city son of the late William and Florence Hodgson Willis He married Mamie Brown on June 4 1947 He was a World War I veteran and member of Market St Methodist Church He ran Willis Bicycle Shop and is survived by widow and one brother Harry Willis Funeral at 3 p m tomorrow at the Willis home 1258 Cameron St with burial at Mt Hebron Cemetery Pallbearers named.

W. Carroll Willis Cameron St Winchester Memorial Hospital William Florence Hodgson Willis Mamie Brown Willis John Kerr School Shenandoah Valley Academy Market St Adams’ Express Shop Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Millard Lewis E. T Clark Mt. Hebron Stewart A. Mowrey Claude Strickler Harry Dietel Eldridge Adams J. Scott Atkinson J. H. Yost

Funeral service for John L. Washington

A funeral service for John L. Washington who died Friday at his home on East Pall Mall Street will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from Cartwright Funeral Home. The Rev. C. A. Jones, pastor of the local Baptist church, will officiate.

John L. Washington E. Pall Mall St Cartwright Funeral Home C. A. Jones

Local Auctions Set Across Winchester Valley Area

Sales Directory lists multiple auctions: Jims Auction Sale near Stephens City with household goods and tools. Virginia Livestock Meet on N Kent St Winchester for feeder calves and cattle. Clark McDonald estate sale six miles west of Winchester on Ste Road 608 with household goods and tools. Cavali er Farms five miles north of Luray for Aberdeen Angus herd and farm gear. Harry B Warner at City Market House Basement Hagerstown Md for household goods furniture and antiques. Auctioneers include W D Orndorff Dennis T Cole W Hugh Own by Auction Co Lewis Renner.

Jim Stephens City W. D. Orndorff Virginia Livestock N. Kent St Winchester Clark McDonald Ste Dennis T. Cole Cavalier Farms Luray Aberdeen Angus W. Hugh Lewis Renner

Funeral services held by St Paul Methodist Church officiating

The body may be viewed this evening from 6 to 10 o'clock. Pallbearers listed include Martin Smith Kenneth Williams Marshall Williams John H Preston Mitchell Burks and Floyd Taper. Interment is planned for Orrick Cemetery.

St. Paul Methodist Church Martin Smith Kenneth Williams Marshall Williams John H. Preston Mitchell Burks Floyd Taper Orrick Cemetery

Virginia Leader Denounces Court Over Education Policy

A Virginia figure decries Supreme Court actions on education as unconstitutional and a threat to public schools. He argues state control remains essential, urges higher teacher salaries, and vows to uphold the lamp of learning for future generations.

Virginia

Integration debate centers on Little Rock high schools

Peace touts the Little Rock plan as a national model while tension rises. Central High stands alongside Hall High for whites and Horace Mann for Negroes, with Mann praised as a premier facility costing 925000 and 700 students. Blosom calls Mann a top facility matching Central’s scholastic rating.

Little Rock Arkansas Central Hall High Central High Horace Mann High South Virgil T. Blossom Horace Mann North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools

Chevrolet sedan damaged in collision with cattle truck

A Chevrolet sedan was smashed fore and aft in a crash with a cattle truck. Police reported the incident occurred on a stretch of road with damage to both vehicles and injuries not yet confirmed.

Tensions and conflicts roil Little Rock as integration debates heat up

The piece portrays conflicting views on integration in Little Rock. It reports on nine Negro students approaching Central High amid boos from white students and quotes parents wrestling with fear and hope. A separate science note mentions a sighting of a bright object over College Alaska, with debate over whether it was a satellite or rocket stage.

Little Rock Central High H. C. Ray Havoneta U. S Gordon B. Little University of Alaska Little College Alaska Harvard Richard E. McCrosky

Russians Track Satellite Data and International Sharing

US scientists and officials report that data from the Soviet satellite is being shared with international teams and used to refine orbital calculations. Caltech researchers note the orbit is slightly elliptical with a closest approach near 300 miles and an average height around 380 miles.

Blagonravov Naval Research Laboratory U.S North South America Pickering America Caltech Astrophysical Observatory Cambridge Alaska

Little Rock integration tests resolve and threaten nation

The article surveys the tense siege around Little Rock Fifteen forced integration of a high school as federal troops escort nine Negro students past segregationist resistance. It weighs futures if troops withdraw, the potential spread of opposition, and the larger clash between state sovereignty and federal law led by Gov. Faubus and the NAACP.

Page Llze Capitol Citizens Council Lite Rock Little Rock Arkansas South America Supreme Court

Multiple Vehicle Crash Near Olds Injures No One

Seven Hart reported the Olds driven by Donald Eugene Rush of Ft Belvoir headed east lost control on a wet road and struck a bank, turning several times. Property damage was about 1000 with no injuries. A chain reaction followed involving four more cars including a 1957 Ford driven by Evelyn Dunham and a 1949 Ford driven by Michael Dunham. Damage totaled 150 to Dunham, 250 to the 1949 Ford, and 125 to the Chevrolet. A separate incident on Cameron Street involved Ernest Gaither nearly struck by a 1951 Chevrolet pickup driven by William Akers, with no injuries.

Olds Donald Eugene Rush Ft. Belvoir Rush G. T. Griffith, Jr Evelyn L. Dunham Circleville Richard Loan Michael Dunham Lemons Elkins W. Va Chevrolet Howard Lemons Willam E. Hoffer Acme Griffith Dunham Ford Hoffer Winchester Cameron St Gibbons Thomas Boyd Orkin Exterminators William C. Akers Cameron

Virginia Weather Today and Five Day Outlook

Variable cloudiness with showers mainly west tonight and southeast Tuesday. Temperatures near normal. highs 60s to low 70s, lows 40s to mid 50s. A trace to two tenths of rain possible Thursday, October 8–12 extended forecast for Virginia.

Virginia

Rainfall figures and annual averages for past 44 years

Rainfall data covers the 48 hours to 8:30 am with 3.58 inches for October and year to date 3.58 inches, 1957 year to date 26.04 inches, and average annual rainfall over 44 years at 33.99 inches. Monthly averages from 1912-46 show varied totals, with October 3.24 and other months listed.

Quiz page answers listing three items

The note provides the solutions printed on page 4: Mercury, a kiss, and Mount Sinai. It lists three answers corresponding to different questions in order.

Mercury Mount Sinai

Card of Thanks for Charles Luther Carpenter

The family thanks Rev. Reiter church and friends for flowers and cards after the death of Charles Luther Carpenter. Wife and Children.

Rev. Reiter Charles Luther Carpenter

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