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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1957

Page

2

Funeral Planned for Carl F Sampson 47 in Middletown

Funeral service for Carl F Sampson 47 who died Sunday at his home near Middletown will be held at 2 p m tomorrow at River Funeral Home Strasburg with Rev John Ducknall officiating Burial follows at Riverview Cemetery He was born August 2 1910 to Charles H Sampson and Betty Has Sampson Survivors include his wife Clara B Sampson his mother and several children and siblings from Middletown and nearby towns.

Carl F Sampson Middletown River Funeral Home Strasburg John Ducknall Riverview Cemetery Sampson Chares H Sampson Betty Has Sampson Clara B. Sampson Betty H. Sampson Jerry Lee Okinawa Nancy Louise Line Charles H. Dorothy Virginia Carl Wayne Sampson Maxine Herbaugh Frank Walter Ray Sampson Mary Willis Pearl Wolford Lois Franklin Winchester Mildred Johnson Stephens City

Mrs Helen Gordon 75 Edinburg widow of Joseph Gordon

Mrs Helen Katherine Gordon, 75, widow of Joseph S. Gordon, died Monday at her Edinburg home. She was a daughter of the late Joseph Calvin and Ellen Virginia Holler Coffelt. Funeral service set for tomorrow at 2 p.m. at Union Forge Church with the Rev.

Helen Katherine Gordon Joseph S. Gordon Edinburg Joseph Calvin Ellen Virginia Holler Coffelt Union Forge Church

Burial Service Led by Timothy Layman

Timothy Layman will officiate the burial to be held at Union Forge Churchyard, with service details noted for mourners and church attendees.

Timothy Layman Union Forge

Yankees Win Behind Aaron Homer in Gripping Sixth

Johnson deflected Lumpe and Logan nailed the out at first as Simpson pitched. Aaron homered to left and Bauer hit a lower left field homer. Turley issued an automatic strikeout after a bunt, and Slaughter, Kubek, Torre, Hazle, and Mantilla contributed defensively in a tense middle inning.

Yankees Johnson Lumpe Logan Simpson Aaron Coleman Joe Collins Covington Collins Turley Torre Hazle Kubek Bauer Mantilla Slaughter

Pitching duel in brief baseball inning

Rice struck out, Carl Sawatski batted for John Son and struck out, Mantilla walked, Logan popped to McDougald. No runs no hits no errors in the frame.

Rice Carl Sawatski Johnson Mantilla Logan McDougald

Yankees Eighth Don McMahon Entered For Milwaukee Pitch

Don McMahon entered to pitch in the eighth inning for Milwaukee as the Yankees faced a late relief appearance in the game.

Yankees Don McMahon Milwaukee

Berra and Lumpe Highlight Wild Baseball Double Play

In the first inning Berra doubled and Lumpe singled before Berra advanced to third on a sacrifice bunt. Covington fielded and doubled Berra at the plate, ending the frame. Mathews walked Aaron struck out Covington hit to Turley, Turley to McDougald, forcing Matthews at second, McDougald to first. No runs, no hits, no errors.

Berra McDougald Lumpe Covington Mathews Aaron Turley

Traffic Toll Reaches 681 in Virginia

Virginia's traffic toll for the year rose to 681 with two more deaths reported by State Police. In Richmond Mrs. Jo Anna Stegall Lyndon aged 55 died in a hospital from injuries suffered in a September crash. Harold R Curry Sr., 66, died earlier from injuries. Bobby N. Mullins, 20, of Clintwood, died in a crash on State Route 58 when his car left the road and plunged over a 25 foot embankment locally near Clincho.

Virginia Jo Anna Stegall Lyndon Richmond Harold R Curry &Sr Bobby N. Mullins Clintwood Dickenson County State Rt. 58 Clincho

Answers to quiz questions from page four

The page lists quiz answers including the elephant two Phinehas drink Pisa American Expeditionary Forces Jefferson Davis golf elder eldest and the word Dont.

Phinehas Pisa Jefferson Davis Golf Elder

Harrison to Speak in Berryville Tomorrow Evening

Congressmen Burr P. Harrison will address Berryville farmers at the courthouse tomorrow night at 7 30. He will discuss the present farm economy as seen from Washington D C. General Pleas B Rovers will moderate the following discussion period.

Berryville Burr P. Harrison Court House Washington, D. C Gen. Pleas B. Rovers

Clarke Booster Club Meets Tonight at High School

Berryville The Eagles Booster Club will meet tonight at 8 o clock in the high school cafeteria. The club seeks new members and notes members sell refreshments at home games and assist the football team in various ways.

Berryville Eagles

Woman 72 Drowns in Shenandoah River Near Town

Mrs Mattie Frances Viands, 72, drowned in the Shenandoah River near Shenandoah Va outskirts yesterday. Foster son Harry M. House found her missing as he awoke after his night shift. Dr F T Amiss, the medical examiner, ruled drowning. the body was recovered by rescue squads.

Shenandoah Mattie Frances Viands Harry M. House Viands House F. T. Amiss

Public Hearing on Zoning Change Continues in City Council

The council continued a public hearing on proposed zoning changes for a residential area amid challenges to assessed values. City Solicitor J Randolph Larrick outlined steps including initial introduction and subsequent proceedings after discussion and preliminary work.

J. Randolph Larrick

All-Day Church Meeting on Rt 50 Near Round Hill

True Church of Jesus Christ appoints an all day gathering on Sunday October 13 starting at 10 30 a m on Rt 50 near Round Hill. Everyone welcome bring food basket. Business sessions scheduled Saturday at 2 p m and 7 30 p m.

Rt. 50 Round Hill True Church of Jesus Christ

Controversial zoning and parking plan dominate city council

City council wrestles with Wilkins zoning dispute after his building permit request for a food store faced residential zoning. Debate spans July to September with planning commission and public improvements groups opposing changes. Council also moves to extend a power company franchise and funds for downtown Christmas decorations as other routine items pass.

Wilkins Corporation Court Planning Commission Thomas G. Scully Retail Merchants’ Association Benjamin Belchie Merchants’ Group Belchie Merchants’ Association

Virginia Livestock Meet and Winchester Auction Listings

Sales directory lists events for October including the Virginia Livestock Meet at N Kent St Winchester for feeder calves and cattle at 1 30 p m Saturday October 26. Denny's Commission Auction located two miles east of Winchester on Rt 7 offers household goods electrical appliances furniture antiques and cars on Wednesday October 9 at 7 00 p m. Artrip and Cole auctioneers. Friday October 11 at 9 30 a m DST Harry B Warner City Market House Basement Hagers town Md features household goods furniture and antiques with Lewis Renner as auctioneer.

Virginia Livestock N. Kent St Winchester Denny's Commission Artrip & Cole Harry B. Warner City Market House Hagerstown Lewis Renner

Meeting Opens with Prayer by Rev Joseph Ducknall

The Rev Joseph Ducknall opened the meeting with a prayer, setting a formal start to the session.

Joseph Ducknall

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Sampson Service Mrs Joseph Gordon Funeral Home Funeral Service Ambulance Service Dried Flowers Snellings, Florist N. BraDdock St YANKS Braves Kernstown Southern States Winchester Cooperative THE Associated Press I.Q Medical Arts N. Braddock Sr Harrison Clarke Booster Club Tonigh Shenandoah River Yal Piccadilly St Aluminum USCO Window Corp Tion Orville Wine Andrew J. Bowen Northern Virginia Power Company Bowen Council Mervel W. Adams Board of Appeals Water and Sewer Water and Sewer Department Zuckerman Amherst Boscawen St J. M. Steck, Jr J. William Hollis B. B. Dutton A. Lee Coble City Hall and Schools Committee H. W. Butler, Jr Public Safety Committee Hoye L. Riley Pleasant Valley Shawnee Frederick County Board of Supervisors Virginia Department of Highways Winchester-Frederick Health Department City Planning Commission Butler Kent Street Taylor Barr Commissioner of Revenue Stuart M. Perry Inc Smalts Larrick E. W. Argenbright William Gbddhenour Dorothy G. Allen Public and Lee Grant Handley Ave Cove Jefferson Miller St Southwerk St Kent St Frederick Ave Chest Maple St Frederick Berryville Ave Woodstock Lane Purcell Ave National Ave Chestnut Pine St Cameron St Hart Hollingsworth Drive Forst Hills Fabrice E ZL Pat John W. Rosenberger & Co., Inc Commerce St Funeral Home and Ambulance Service Order of the Golden Rule N. Cameron St Cavalier Farms Aberdeen Angus Luray, Va Virginia Aberdeen-Angus Association, Inc Charlottesville W. Hugh Ownby Auction Co Dewey L. Speelman Whitacre Capon Bridge Bloomery Road Hampshire County West Virginia B. W. Alabaugh Dewey L. Speeiman Heirs Ralph W. Haines McCormick Farmall C. J. Brumback
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