Deaths and Funerals for Matthew Elsen in Berryville
Funeral services will be held for Matthew Conard Elsen who died yesterday in Front Royal. The services take place Saturday at 1 a.m. at John H. Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev. Paul Stace and Rev. Charles Boyd officiating. Burial will be in Green Hill Cemetery Berryville on July 15, 1918. He was a World War I veteran. Survivors include a sister Mrs. Gussie Paige Berryville and a brother Washington Hill Philadelphia.
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Matthew Conard Elsen
Front Royal
John H. Enders
Berryville
Paul Stace
Front Royal Baptist Church
Charles Boyd
Front Royal Methodist Church
Green Hil Cemetery
Gussie Paige
Washington Hill
Philadelphia
Zion Baptist Church
Josephine
A. W. Gilmore
Milton Valley Cemetery
Robert Lewis
Lewis Taylor
Albert Deer
Walker Philips
Delaney Mozee
Thomas Carter
Funeral service for George F Crabtree in Washington
Funeral for George Franklin Crabtree of 1354 Columbia Road N W Washington DC will be held Friday at 1 30 pm at Jones Funeral Home with Rev Joseph S Duckwall of Highland Presbyterian Church officiating. Pallbearers are H C McFarland Herbert Cain Ira Smith John Frye Walter Sellers and Elwood Willey. Burial will follow at Mount Cemetery. Friends may call at the Jones Funeral Home.
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George Franklin Crabtree
Columbia Road
N. W
Washinon
D. C
Washington General Hospital
Jones Funeral Home
Joseph S Duckwall
Highland Presbyterian Church
C. McFarland
Herbert Cain
Ira Smith
John Frye
Walter Sellers
Elwood Willey
Mount Cemetery
Funeral service for Mrs Alice Elizabeth Sisk
A funeral for Mrs. Alice Elizabeth Sisk who died early Tuesday morning near Richmond was held today at 3 pm at the Jones Funeral Home. Dr. Carl Weiser officiated, with pallbearers Hugh Price Strother R Shiley Wise P Newlin John H Miller Earl W Smallwood and Willie H Clark. Interment followed at Hamil-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Elizabeth Sisk
Richmond
Jones
Carl Weiser
First Evangelical United Brethers Church
Hugh Price
Strother R. Shiley
Wise P. Newlin
John H. Miller
Earl W. Smallwood
Willie H. Clark
Hamil
Local Veteran Calvin Hill Dies in Martinsburg Hospital
Calvin Bogart Hill of Berryville died Tuesday at the Newton D. Baker Veterans Center in Martinsburg West Virginia. He enlisted in the Army on ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Bogart Hill
Berryville
Newton D. Baker Veterans Center
Martinsburg
W. Va
Army
Wesley Hymn Fete At Braddock Street Church
Braddock Street Methodist Church hosts a 11 am hymn festival marking the 250th birth of Charles Wesley. Four choirs join for a service with a sermon in song by Rev Forrest B Oxwleby and a congregation hymn feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street Methodist Church
Charles Wesley
Crusaders
Gilbert Tillotson
Evelyn Riley
Louwana Grubb
J. W. Crider
Curtis Barr
Brooks Flickinger
Woodrow Moore
Shirley Bly
A. W. Basore
Forrest B., Oxwleby
Marvin Hutchinson
Charles D. Lanahan
Mary Jane Knee
Barbara Woore
God
George Duane
Shanda Kiser
Market rally hopes rise as Eisenhower hints on economy policy
The market, after months of declines, faced liquidation and a potential rally as investors anticipated President Eisenhower’s Tuesday night remarks. He said he would discuss beliefs and determinations on the economy, defense, and scientific advancement, restoring some confidence briefly amid uncertainty over domestic and international affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Bandit Slays Church Secretary After Kidnapping in New Orleans
In Canal Street attack a dark skinned gunman forced Pastor Rev. Martin W. Holls and church secretary Miss Maud Lind from St. John's Lutheran after night services. Lind was killed. Holls survived with throat and head wounds after a 20 minute ride and theft of about seven dollars.
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New Orleans
Canal Street
Maud Lind
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Martin W. H. Holls
Hollis
Miss Lind
Hoils
Holls
Guatemala Junta Rivalry Sparks Fatal Riots In City
Supporters of rightist Gen Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes claim fraud after Ortiz wins the presidency. Ydigoras led in Guatemala City but countryside returns favored Ortiz. Protests turn deadly with a woman shot and police firing on barricades near the railway station. Six injured, including one policeman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
Guatemala City
Ydigoras
Party For the Countryside
Ortiz
Market Rally Fueled by Eisenhower Statement
Eldon Grimm of Walston & Co says Eisenhower's remarks dominated the market and restored confidence but questions remain if the rally will endure. John B. Huhen of Bache & Co doubts the surge will hold and predicts a two to three day wait to build a base, with others sharing the caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisehnower
Eldon Grimm
Walston & Co
Wall Steet
John B. Huhen
Bache & Co
Soviet Forces Train to Use Atomic Weapons On Border
Moscow reports say Soviet forces under Marshal Rokossovsky near the Turkish border study atomic weapons as Dawn of the East praises Trans Caucasus command readiness. The announcements aim to project military strength amid war scare rumors and secrecy over Rokossovsky’s appointment.
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Moscow
Konstantin Rokossovesky
Dawn of the East
Tiflis
Soviet Georgia
Tiflis Radio
Rokossovsky
Trans- Caucasus
Soviet Union
Middle East
Trans-Caucasus
Aerial Platforms Among Inventions Wanted by Army
The Commerce Department catalog lists 387 military invention needs for the Armed Forces including aerial platforms for observation and missile launching. It notes ambitions range from a death ray to rapid river crossing devices and even an earth tunneling tool, all under a National Inventors Council coordinated effort with the Pentagon.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Pentagon
National Inventors Council
Brown Avery Win Bridge Match at Winchester Club
Mrs Harold G Brown and Mrs Preston Avery won the weekly duplicate match at the Winchester Contract Bridge Club held last night at the Golf Club. Runners up were Mr and Mrs S H Reaves with Mrs Robert Osth and Mrs Eddie Joyce of Berryville taking third and Mrs W D Myers and Mrs Nelson Page fourth. The next meeting is October 30 at 8 pm at the Golf Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold G. Brown
Preston Avery
Winchester Contract Bridge Club
Golf Club
S. H. Reaves
Robert Osth
Eddie Joyce
Berryville
W. D. Myers
Nelson Page
Reading Between Commercials
Bruce F. Greek of Houston says he reads a magazine newspaper or book during television commercial breaks and finds he reads a surprising amount while watching TV.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Tex
Bruce F. Greek
Greek
Three men held in Hagerstown after auto crash
John K. Wright 30 Berryville David Neff 34 Winchester and Robert Lee Brinkley 25 were jailed in Hagerstown after a crash that damaged a house at 544 North Locust Street and a Wayside Avenue fence. Wright and Neff face jail or fines. Brinkley faces jail or $300 in damages for property harm.
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Hagerstown
Maryland
Daily Mail
John K. Wright
Rt. 1
Berryville
David Neff
Winchester
Robert Lee Brinkley
Wayside Ave
N. Locust St
Willam J. Ryan
David W. Gossard
Ottinger
Neff
Flu and Pneumonia Deaths Rise in 108 Cities
Public Health Service reports 692 more influenza and pneumonia deaths in 108 cities from Sept 1 to Oct 18 than a year earlier, with 4 179 more deaths from all causes in 114 cities. Asian flu reached epidemic levels nationwide, while mortality remained about two tenths of one percent.
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Washington
Public Health Service
Leroy E. Burney
Used Car Dealer Displays 1958 Ford
Muskogee Oklahoma reports Bill Bull shows a 1958 Ford on his lot for four days prompting action from Ford Motor Co and state authorities. Ford dispatched two inspectors from Dearborn to investigate. Oklahoma City tax officials filed a complaint over missing registration. Bull claims proper papers are inside the locked trunk with the license tags.
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Muskogee
Okla
Bill Bull
Oklahoma City
Dearborn
Mich
Ford Motor Co
Ford
Bill Minstrill
Minstrill
Bull
Auction listings across Winchester and nearby towns
A dense sales directory notes multiple auctions in October and November. Items include electrical appliances, household goods, furniture, cattle and farm equipment, real estate, and purebred cattle from several auctioneers and entities such as Virginia Aberdeen Angus Association and Purebred Sale Pavilion in Verona. Major venues include Denny's Commission, Winchester Milling Corp, and Clarke County Court House.
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Lawrence D. Price
Denny's
Winchester
Dennis T. Cole
Winchester Milling Corp
N. Cameron St
Charles Duvall
Virginia Livestock
N. Kent St
Charlotte Crane
Buckmarsh St
Berryville
W. D. Orndorff
A. F. Jenkins
National Ave
Artrip & Cole
Virginia
Aberdeen - Angus Association
Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises, Inc
Culpeper
Fitzhugh
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Aberdeen-Angus
P T. Fitzhugh
J. Edward Thoma
Clarke County Court House
E. T. Snider
Moore Herd
Glennamong Farm
P. W
G. B. Simmerman, Jr
Stuart Whetzell
Clearbrook
Walter Heflin
Millwood
Bessie M. Kline
A. B. Kline
Middletown
B. O. Brumback
D. M. Sprinkle
Charles R. Duvall
Spring Farm
Green Hills
Pavillion
Verona
Canning Land & Cattle Co
Spring Valley Hereford, Farms
Poolesville
Weather Today in Virginia and Winchester Forecast
Mostly cloudy and windy conditions with mild temperatures and tonight showers. High near 68 and low around 45 to 50 in western and northern areas, 50 to 55 southeast. Friday partly cloudy and colder with continued wind. Sunrise and sunset times noted for Winchester.
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Winchester
Rainfall Totals and Averages for 1957
This report notes rainfall in the past 24 hours ending 8:30 a.m. today at .33 inches. October rainfall to date is 24.35 inches, with 1957 total to date at 26.81 inches. The long term average over 44 years is 33.99 inches, with monthly averages from 1912-46 listed: January 2.43, February 2.00, March 9.97, April 3.08, May 3.86, June 3.86, July 3.79, August 4.00, September 2.66, October 3.24, November 2.54, December 2.47.
Golf Club Officers and Progress Report on New Holes
First Ray Robinson Jr. serves as vice president with John V. Eddy as secretary and F Grove White as treasurer. Club manager E Guenter Skole presented the operation report and L W Brown gave a progress report on nine new holes of the golf course.
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Ray Robinson, Jr
John V. Eddy
F. Grove White
E. Guenter Skole
L. W. Brown
Air Reservists to Receive Reserve Medals for Ten Years
Eight members of the local Air Force Reserve Squadron 9205th will be awarded the Armed Forces Reserve Medal for ten years of continuous reserve service. The presentation Friday at 9 pm on Capitol Theatre stage will also honor Lt Col James W. Kincaid, Lt Col Charles A. Mercer, Lt Col Wilbur O. Riley, Lt Col John B. Scully III, Capt John Digges Jr, Capt Donald R Grubbs, Capt William Mann, and T Sgt Garland C Grim. Col Kincaid and Col Riley receive an hour glass device for twenty years. The medal will be presented by Col Kincaid during ceremonies tied to the Air Force film Jet Pilot, screened Oct 25–30.
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Air Force Reserve
9205Th Air Reserve Squadron
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Capitol Theatre
James W. Kincaid
Charles A. Mercer
Wilbur O. Riley
John 8. Scully
John Digges, Jr
Donald R Grubbs
William Mann
Garland C. Grim
Kincaid
Riley
Air Force
New Mode Report Sparks Public Interest At Scoop Reveal
The report mentions a new mode and a scoop drawing 70 to an hour, as Prospects continue to visit to view the developments.
Famous Paris Avenue and Other Clues from a Puzzling List
A cryptic collection pairs a Paris avenue with varied hints. It includes musical instrument, Massachusetts, one third, Taurus, bourse, Turkey, Gamaliel, and a pronoun set, ending with mind. The sequence invites wordplay and cross-connection.
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Massachusetts
Taurus
Bourse
Turkey
Gamaliel
Paris
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Elsen Service
Crabtree Service
Sisk Service
Calvin Hogart Hill
George F. Crabtree
Lawrence D. Jones
Jones Funeral Home, Inc
Funeral Home and Ambulance Service
Order of the Golden Rule
Perry Engineering CO
New
Pen News
Nora
Merl Mares Steel
Endgaete Neoprene
Dames
Phenolic Bearings
Trenger
Winchester Orchard
Cameron
City Park
JUNTA
Winchester Concrete Products
Welltown Pike
Cammer Tire CO
S. Braddock
Craft
Wright
Brinkley
Paul Ottinger
W. Franklin St
Neff and Wright
Mt. Lena
the Daily Mail
Jim
Stephens City
N. Buckmarsh St
R. E. Moreland
Iery
N. Cameron &T
National Avenue
Artrip and Cole
Josephine Fishel and
Patricial Phillips
W. D
Buck” Orndorff
Lawrence D Price, Sr
Winat Denny
Apex
Electrolux
Betty Lou Nicholson
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