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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Winchester and Berryville

Funeral services are announced for Mrs. Georgia McDonald Baker 75 wife of Albert L Baker who died Tuesday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Rev W Holt Louder officiates at Omps Funeral Home with interment Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Also services for Jacob Franklin Locke 57 of Boyce at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville with burial Green Hill Cemetery. Numerous survivors and pallbearers named. service to be held Friday and Saturday at Enders Funeral Home.

Georgia McDonald Baker Albert L. Baker Winchester Memorial Hospital Omps Christ Episcopal Church Mt. Hebron Cemetery William Baird Garland Spillman E. E. Lawler Frank Gearing J. Pinckney Arthur Leslie M. Bell J. H. Yost Jacob Franklin Locke Boyce John H. Enders Berryville Linwood Daniels Paul Reiter Green Hill Cemetery Berrville Francis Logan Lawrence Kephart Arthur Cunningham Garland Brown Richard Kern Paul Racy Garland Canter Wilbur C. French James York Braxton Strode Bennie Romine Cormiel Brown John Brown Elsie Charlotte Lorraine Margery Charles Garland Harrison Newlin Enders Funeral Home W. C. Peet Marvin Chapel Methodist Church

Death of Clarke County Girl Kathy Darlene Newlin

Kathy Darlene Newlin aged one year died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of Charles and Frances Orndorf Newlin of Clarke County and was born in Clarke County.

Katty Darlene Newlin Charles and Frances Orndorf Newlin Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital

Bennett Service for Mrs Carrie Bennett Held at Omps

Funeral services for Carrie Virginia Bennett 69 wife of Jerry M. Bennett Cedar Grove were set for 2 30 p m tomorrow at Omps Funeral Home with Rev John E Oliver officiating Interment will follow at Mt Hebron cemetery Pallbearers named C L Smith Jesse Lewis Ray Fries George Cook Hensell LaFollette Joseph Hancher The body rests at home until 11 a m tomorrow then moves to the funeral home for the service

Carrie Virginia Bennett Jerry M. Bennett Cedar Grove Omps Funeral John E. Oliver Mt. Hebron Cemetery C. L. Smith Jesse Lewis Ray Fries George Cook Hensell LaFollette Joseph Hancher

Girl Scout Drive Extended in Clarke County

Clarke County drive extended through November 9 due to illness among solicitors. Mrs. Fred H. Alger, general chairman, reports $650 raised toward a $2,393 goal. Clarke County has no Community Chest and conducts a separate fund drive.

Fred H. Alger Clarke County

Mennen VP Denies Involvement in Payoff Plot

George Mennen, production vice president of Mennen Co, testifies before the Senate Rackets Committee that the firm never paid or conspired with labor relations adviser Nathan Shefferman to crush unions. He recalls a 1951 Morristown strike and a proposed $15,000 payoff rejected by the company.

Washington George Mennen The Mennen Co Nathan W. Shefferman Senate Shefferman Labor Relations Associates Robert F. Kennedy Kennedy Johnny Dio Mennen Zachman West Side Manhattan

Traffic toll reaches 731 in Virginia state

Virginia’s traffic toll for the year stands at 731, 63 more than last year. State police report W A Nixon of Rapidan died in a crash on State Rt. 230 near Orange, though the death is not yet added to the toll. Nixon’s son Robert, 27, was injured. Earlier, two deaths Oct 18 in Frederick County were listed as Lawrence Delmar Jones, 39, Immokalee Fla., and Dorothy Mae Sheets, Tomball Tex., with car ownership by a Frederick County resident.

Associated Press Virginia W. A. Nixon Rapidan Culpeper County Nixon State Rt. 230 Orange Robert T. Nixon Frederick County Lawrence Delmar Jones Immokalee Fla Dorothy Mae Sheets Tomball Tex

Flu and Pneumonia Deaths Up 28 Percent in Big Cities

The U S Public Health Service reports a 28 percent rise in deaths from influenza and pneumonia across 108 large cities in the week ending Oct 26 compared with last year, with 1 187 excess deaths and 6 438 excess deaths from all causes in 114 cities. Authorities warn of Asian flu impact and endorse vaccination as the reliable prevention method.

Washington U.S. Public Health Service Health Service Federal Trade Commission Food and Drug Administration Mountain Pacific States New York City Colorado New York State

Camp labor camp details reveal upgrades and staff

The fruit growers association operates a labor camp with 370 Ue total and about 17 to 18 Bahamian workers. President Mr. Stine says more than $33,000 was spent on improvements last summer including two new bunkhouses for 120 people each and larger bathhouses. J. B. Mooer manages the camp with committee members Joseph Dorsey Joseph Butler and Roy Woodward.

Fruit Growers Association Stine J. B. Mooer Joseph Dorsey Joseph Butler Roy Woodward

Weather summary for Virginia and Winchester

Coudy with rain in the south and east tonight and Friday. Lows tonight range 40 to 45 in the northwest and 45 to 54 in the east and south. Friday brings moderate temperatures with a high near 60 and a low around 37. Sunrise is 6 40 a m and sunset around 6 p m Moonset 1 02 a m with a full moon on November 7.

Winchester

Rainfall totals and averages with October reading

The report lists rainfall for the past 24 hours ending 8 30 a m with no rain, October totals to date 4 35 inches for 1957 rainfall to date 26 81 inches. Average annual rainfall over 44 years is 33 99 inches and monthly averages are given from January to December with specific inches per month. In a separate note a debate exchange quotes Theodore challenging his opponent about debate time and election scheduling.

Winchester Little Theatre Cast For The Reluctant Debutant

The Reluctant Debutant a three act comedy to be staged mid December at Bark Mill Theatre has announced its cast. Ellen DuPuy plays Jane Broadbent with Boyd Headley Jr and Glynelle Headley as her parents. Doris Novick plays Clarissa Crosswaithe opposite her mother Mable Crosswaithe played by Frances Evans. David Bullock and David Hoylake Johnston go to Herb Aman and Mack Headley as The maid Chloe Carney is featured. Irvan O Connell directs and sets the first rehearsal for tomorrow at 7 30 p m.

Winchester Jane Broadbent Ellen DuPuy Jimmy Broadbent Sheila Broadbent Boyd Headley, Jr Glynelle Headley Clarissa Crosswaithe Doris Novick Mable Crosswaithe Frances Evans David Bullock David Hoylake- Johnston Herb Aman Mack Headley Chloe Carney Irvan O'Connell Bark Mill Theatre

Dalton’s Virginia candidacy courting federal court order clashes

Dalton plans paratroopers to Virginia to back his self government stance mirroring Little Rock tactics. President Eisenhower praised by Hagerty as wanting Dalton to win while Alabama’s Forbes draws similar White House blessing. Almond accuses Dalton of poor grace and lack of sincerity in challenging Byrd on school integration.

Virginia Little Rock Dalton Eisenhower National Democratic Party National Republican Party Richmond Washington Hagerty Malcolms. Forbes New Jersey Forbes Almond Sen Byrd

Live Auctions and Sales Calendar for Virginia Aberdeen Angu Herefords

Sales directory listing multiple farm auctions and estate sales across Virginia and nearby Maryland. Entries include registered Aberdeen Angus and Hereford cattle, household goods, antiques, and real estate with auctioneers and venues such as Clarke County Court House Berryville Warrenton Staunton Millwood Poolesville.

Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Virginia Aberdeen - Angus Association Fitzhugh J Edward Thoma Clarke County Court House Berryville EB. T Snider P W Moore W. L. Jenks Virginia Hereford Association Neptune Lodge Warrenton G. B. Simmerman, Jr Walter Heflin Millwood W. D. Orndorff Bessie M. Kline A.B. Kline Middletown B. O. Brumback F. L. Largent, Jr Frederick County Court House Greenspring Stonewall E .T. Snider Spring Farm Green Hills Pavillion Verona Canning Land & Cattle Co Snt

How's Your IQ Answers

Answers to the quiz questions printed on page 4 include New Testament Aspiring April 25 No 6 Forty days The Harmonium Yes average of two trees to the acre is a good stand Smith Johnson Brown Williams Miller Jones according to Social Security Board A missile discharged while in retreat or flight.

Harmonium Smith Johnson, Brown Williams Miller Jones Social Security Board

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baker Service Kathy Darlene Newlin Funeral Service Ambulance Service Bennett Clarke Louis Jackson Jackson P.O. A T. B Bangs West Santa Claus Order of the Golden Rule Circuit Court Robert L. DeHaven Elsie D. Hensley Court House Gerradstown Stonewall Magisterial District Cast ET. Snider Flournoy L. Largent Jr Lee N. Whitacre Lee N, Whitacre Theodore Little Theatre C. L. Brumback & Sons Cameron St Aberdeen-Angus Association Charlottesville, Va McCulloch N. Cameron St I.Q Clearbrook U. S. Route 11 Martha Washington Willa Cather Morris Stevens Singer Toledo Dodge Stuart Whetzel R. E. Moreland Clifford Sheridan Nicholson Betty Lou Nicholson B. P. Harrison H. K. Benham J. Edward Thoma J. Prederick Larrick Towit Chapel Magisterial G. G. Baker Earl J. Clowser Locke Mill Lee A. Ebert G. Gibson Baker Earl. Crowser E. Blackburn Moore Greenhalgh E. T. Snider
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