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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals Martinsburg and Berryville series

Funeral services were held for Letti Esther Jones 73 of Martinsburg at News Funeral Home with Rev Clarence Woods officiating. She is buried in Hebron Cemetery alongside family. Survivors include husband Carrel R Jones daughter J Norman Geary four grandchildren and several siblings and nieces. A separate service for Robert B Pearson was conducted at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial in Green Hill Cemetery and pallbearers listed.

Letti Esther Jones Martinsburg News Clarence Woods Hebron Jones Methodist Church Estnut Grove Jonathan M Hannah Manor Clark Carrel R. Jones Robert B. Pearson John H. Enders Berryville Robert Goshorn

Funeral for Louis F. be at St Howard Veteran's Hospital

Funeral service for Louis F. be who died Monday at St Howard Veteran's Hospital in Baltimore Maryland will be held Thursday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Joseph S Duckwall pastor of Highland Presbyterian Church officiating Pallbearers include Dr Charles S Milton Dr Mark A McHale Owen T Foltz Jr James D Foltz Harry L Shirley and Charles M Zuckeman Interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery Vaught joined the Air Force July 21 1951 and was stationed at Lackland Air Force Base Texas

Eva Taylor Ruth L. Crabtree New York Jane J. Cooper Brunswick Carl R. Crabtree Hagerstown William D. Crabtree Washington, D. C Clara B. Alsip Jones Funeral Home Joseph S. Duckwall Highland Prebyterian Church Mount Hebron Cemetery Louis F. Be St Howard Veteran's Hospital Baltimore Josephs. Duckwall Pator Highland Presbyterian Church Charies S. Milton Mark A. McHale Owen T. Foltz, Jr James D. Foltz Harry L. Shirley Charles M. Zuckeman

Crabtree dies at 59 in Washington hospital

George F Crabtree 59 of 1334 Columbia Road N W Washington died at 4 50 p m Monday in Washington General Hospital Born July 31 1898 in Romney Va he was the son of Mrs Mary Carr Elliott and the late Simon D Crabtree Married to Miss Mary Co Cave He was employed at (text ends)

George Pranklin Crabtree Columbia Road N. W Washington, D.C Washington General Hospital Romney Mary Carr Elliott Simon D. Crabtree Mary Co. Cave Mr. Crabtree

Mr. George F. Crabtree Service Friday at 1 30 p m

George F Crabtree funeral arrangements announced with service scheduled Friday at 1 30 p m at Jones Funeral Home. The notice lists the upcoming rites and location for attendees and family.

George F. Crabtree Lawrence D. Jones

Funeral service set for James Hartley 44 in Bruce Town

James Thurston Hartley 44 of Bruce Town died yesterday at Memorial Hospital. A funeral will be held tomorrow with friends and relatives meeting at Omps Funeral Home at 1 30 p m and going to Brucetown Methodist Church for rites at 2 p m. Rev J B Peebles will officiate. Interment follows in Brucetown Church cemetery. Pallbearers are George Russell James Sarver Robert Smalley Marion Thompson Henry Bowen and Leo Price. The body will remain at Omps Funeral Home until service.

James Thurston Hartley Brucetown Memorial Hospital Omps Brucetown Methodist Church J. 8 Peebles George Russell James Sarver Robert Smalley Marion Thompson Henry Bowen Leo Price Omps Funeral Home

Mrs. Alice Sisk 56 dies. Purcellville resident outlined

Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Sisk died early yesterday in a hospital near Richmond. Born April 11 1901 in Loudoun County she was the widow of Strother Sisk and a Purcellville Baptist Church member. Survived by four sons five daughters a brother two sisters and two stepdaughters. funeral Thursday at 3 pm at Carl W. Hiser funeral home with Hamilton interment.

Alice Elizabeth Sisk Richmond Loudoun County John and Sally Moreland Longerbeam Strother Sisk Purcellville Sisk James Sisk James L. Morgan Stephenson Violet Shanholtz Clearbrook Robert Aker Indian Head Clifton Longerbeam Bluemont Jeanette Dwyer This City Theodore Stathis Alexandra William Rowe Round Hill Hadzel Pars Winter Park

Marshall C. Elsea dies at 69 in Clarke County

Marshall Donard Elsea, a 69 year old native of Clarke County, died recently. The obituary notes his long residence in the area and his family connections, detailing his life and local ties.

Marshal Donard Elsea Clarke County

Legal Life in Pupil Placement Act Lacks Support

Virginia and federal courts clash over the Pupil Placement Act with the Supreme Court declining review. Judge Hoff man reiterates the act is unconstitutional on its face while the 4th U S Circuit confirms no adequate remedial provisions for Negro plaintiffs. State officials and lawyers offer mixed views as cases in Norfolk Newport News and other districts await further action.

Richmond Virginia U. S. Supreme Court Circuit Court Norfolk Federal District Walter E Supreme Court Hoffman Norfolk and Newport News A. B. Scott Norfolk Federal District Court High Court Scott 4Th Circuit Court United States United States Supreme Court Hampton Schools Suffolk Norfolk County Isle of Wight County Charlottesville

Obituary: Ernest Elsea of Front Royal

Ernest Elsea died aged 56 after living in Front Royal 14 years. Born December 14, 1887 in Clarke County he married Nellie Bell. Survived by wife three daughters and three sons, 16 grandchildren and two great grandchildren, sister Eula Hummer. Funeral arrangements pending.

Front Royal Clarke County Jack Elsea Nellie Bell Elsea Maxine Wood Charlottesville Ernest Elsen White Post Grayson Elsea Richard Elsea Blacksburg Eula Hummer Middleburg

Winchester Virginia Sale Listings and Auction Schedule

Auction notices detail bond holders meeting at 320 N Cameron Winchester Virginia. Upcoming sales include feeder calves cattle Aberdeen Angus Hereford and household goods furniture dairy cattle horses and farm equipment across Winchester Berryville Culpeper Staunton Mullwood Verona Poolesville and Middle town with multiple auctioneers and dates from Oct to Nov.

Winchester Milling Corp N. Cameron St Winchester Charles Duvall Virginia Livestock N. Kent St Charlotte Crane N. Buckmarsh St Berryville W. D. Orndorff A . Jenkins National Ave Artrip & Cole Virginia Aberdeen - Angus Association Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises, Inc Culpeper Fitzhugh Farmers Livestock Exchange Aberdeen-Angus Virginia Aberdeen - Angus Association P. T. Fitzhugh PW. Moore Herd Glennamong Farm P. W. Moore Farm Staunton G. B. Simmerman, Jr Stuart Whetzell Clearbrook Walter Heplin Mullwood Bessie M. Kline A. B. Kline Middletown B. O. Brumback Capt D. M. Sprinkle Charles R. Duval Spring Farm Green Hills Pavillion Verona Canning Land & Cattle Co Spring Valley Hereford Poolesville

Denno May Face Permanent Impairment Over Refused Transfusion

In Haverhill Massachusetts Dr Robert T Lambert Hale Hospital director says 43 year old Mrs Elizabeth Denno may suffer permanent memory and sight impairment due to her refusal of blood transfusion. Preliminary tests show her eyesight worse than a month ago and she can recall events from a year earlier but not from the day before.

Haverhill Mass Robert T. Lambert Hale Hospital Elizabeth Denno Denno

Weather Outlook for Virginia Five Day Forecast

Extended Virginia forecast through October 28 calls for cloudy conditions with warmer days and intermittent rain. Temperatures average near normal with a note of becom ing noticeably cooler Friday through Sunday, followed by a warmer trend Monday. Rain anticipated Thursday and again Monday with total precipitation modest. past 24 hour rainfall none.

Virginia

Dr Bovet Poised To Win 1957 Nobel Prize in Medicine

STOCKHOLM Dr Daniel Bovet a naturalized Italian is expected to receive the 1957 Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology. The 50 year old scientist born in Switzerland worked at the Pasteur Institute Paris and is noted for pioneering anti histamines and pain killers from curare. Bovet is reported to share the award of $42 000 with colleagues and collaborated closely with his wife Philomena Nitti.

Stockholm Daniel Bovet Bovet Switzerland Pasteur Institute Paris Aftonbladet Expressen Royal Caroling Institute of Medicine and Physiology

Ships Collide In Red Sea Off Suez Two Die

The British freighter Shillong collided with the Belgian tanker Purfina Congo in the Red Sea 160 miles south of Suez. Three crewmen died the rest eight were saved by the Danish tanker Skotland and taken to Suez. The Shillong carried general cargo and 15 horses from Hamburg to China. the Purfina Congo carried oil from Kuwait.

Port Said Egypt Red Sea Skotland Suez Pakistan

Mrs Denno Improves Despite Blood Transfusion Refusal

Doctors report Mrs. Denno shows improvement aside from eyesight and memory issues as she refuses blood transfusions on religious grounds as a Jehovah's Witness. The case highlights medical and ethical tensions in life threatening situations.

Quiz Answers Printed On Page For Age Four

A list of quiz answers covers topics from geography to literature. Western Germany is noted for Q1, Mr McKinley for Q2, Methuselah as the oldest biblical character, Japan appears as a country option for Q4, and Fat person as a described clue. It includes shirtwaist type and author Joel Chandler Harris with Norway and grammar choices such as or either nor and neither for unspecified items.

Western Germany Mr. McKinley Japan Joel Chandler Harris Norway

Two Hospitalized In Rt. 11 Crash near Winchester

Two men were hospitalized after a two car crash on Route 11 near the Bartonsville bridge south of Winchester. Lewis Legg 24 of Stephens City sustained multiple injuries and James Stinson 38 of Toms Brook suffered severe facial wounds and possible chest injuries. A horse on Route 50 west of Hayfield was killed when a truck hit it.

Winchester Rt. 11 Bartonsville Bridge M. H. Moore Lewis Allen Legg Stephens City James Brannon Stinson Toms Brook Memorial Hospital Moore Legg Stinson Rt. 50 Hayfield Perry A. Wells Augusta W. Va Loyd Light

Debate on Middle East heats as Gromyko warns UN

In a heated session Andrei Gromyko warned the UN on Middle East inaction could trigger frightful events. He accused delays of deceiving the world while the United States and Turkey act against Syria as Soviet charges surface. Salah Bitar accused Western powers of blocking nationalist Arab movements.

Middle East Russia United States Turkey Syria Andrei Gromyko U. N Gromyko Salah Bitar

Stephenson WSCS Quiet Day During Week of Prayer

The Stephenson Methodist Church Woman's Society of Christian Service will host a Quiet Day Friday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in observance of the Week of Prayer and Self Denial. Mrs. J. B. Peebles leads the program based on the booklet It Was All Your Hearts Ye Truly New Me. A noon intercession service will be held, and attendees may bring their own lunch while coffee is served.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Stephenson Methodist Church J. 8. Peebles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Lettie Jones The Marchants Transfer and Storage Company Washington Pearson Service Mr. Louis F. Vaught Alice FE Silk Jones Funeral Home, Inc Snellings N. BraDdock St G ' Ni Order of the Golden Rule Mrs. Strother Sisk Carl W. Hiser Hamilton Marshall C. Elsea Las Aen Tenuis Ivo John W. Rosenberger & Co U. S. Circuit Court John J. Parker Perry Engineering CO Brumback & Sons Ad Ycree Liu E. Piccadilly St Sherman Backhoe Parts & Service Kernstown Tractor Sales & Service Conn’s World Rome W. D. Orndoreffe R. E. Moreland Administrator's Sale Bessie M Kline A. B Kline Depot Avenue Middiet Virginia Ellen K. Willey B. O. Brumback, Auctioneer Southern States Southern States Winchester Cooperative Your Southern States Cooperative Service AGNCY
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