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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1959

Page

2

Obituaries Chronicle Three Berkeley County Deaths and Services

Berlin W. Webber of 211 Kern St. dies Thursday with a funeral Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home conducted by Rev. Lewis Minter. Burial is in National Cemetery. Josie Lee Lamp of Martinsburg dies after seven weeks’ illness. She wed Eldridge D. Lamp sixty years ago January 6. Surviving: husband, daughter, granddaughter, sister, and a nephew. Service Monday 10 a.m. at Rosemont Kogleschatz and Coffman Funeral Home. burial Mt. Hebron Cemetery Winchester. Madelyn Miller Neill RN 47 of Orlando Florida died August 24 in Orange Memorial Hospital. Born Martinsburg, daughter of Gantt W. Miller and late Mary Imbach Miller. graduate of Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing 1933. Survived by husband William J. Neill Jr., two children, two brothers, two sisters, a half brother, and an aunt. Rosary and Funeral Mass held in Winter Park Florida. burial Greenwood Cemetery.

Berlin W. Webber Kern St Jones Funeral Home Lewis Minter Gainesboro Charles A. Dorton, Jr Roy B. Wicks Randolph M. Gaunt L. M. Castleman Woodrow H. Moore Carl M. Lewis National Cemetery Josie Lee Lamp Eldridge D. Lamp Martinsburg Charles Town Thomas Virginia Whitmore Rhinaman Berkeley County First Presbyterian Church Francis Snyder Ann J. G. Hailman Mechanicsburg Rosemont Kogleschatz and Coffman Funeral Home David R. Holt Mt. Hebron Cemetery Winchester Madelyn Miller Neill William J. Neill, Jr Orlando Fla Orange Memorial Hospital Gantt W. Miller Washington, D.C Mary Imbach Miller Winchester Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Fred Butty Daniel S. Miller Oscar Ramsburg Berryville William Miller, Jr Odessa del James V. Miller Washington Lucy D. Miller

Funeral service for Edith Susan Lee at Omps Funeral Home

Edith Susan Lee 81 died Thursday at home 418 North Loudoun Street. Her funeral will be Monday at 2 30 p.m. at Omps Funeral Home with Rev William R. Withers of Brucetown Methodist Charge officiating. Pallbearers are nephews Hunter Carl Herbert Frank Paul and Richard Lee.

Edith Susan Lee N. Loudoun St Omps Funeral Home William R. Withers Brucetown Mt. Hebron Cemetery Hunter Carl Herbert Frank Paul Richard Lee

Gas Poisoning Suspected in Cottage Tragedy

Five children found dead in a cottage after a window light revealed the scene. Mrs. Posselt notified authorities and her husband. Rouge arrived from Milwaukee. the couple moved the bodies outside. Coroner Clarence McMahon cited likely Tuesday night deaths and gas poisoning signs but could not determine a cause.

Group to Discuss Permanent Warren High School

FRONT ROYAL plans for a permanent white high school building were outlined by Jack Crouse head of a citizens group meeting at the Virginia Gentleman. The meeting 8 p.m. Monday will include architects and builders to discuss future design and funding. Officials also restricted access to Warren County High School opening, allowing only working press and allowed camera crews.

Front Royal Jack Crouse Citizens Virginia Gentleman Crouse Warren County Warren County High School

Tragic Cottage Fire Ends in Losses

A one room cottage heated by bottled gas and a coal gas range burned. Bottled gas containers were empty. All windows were closed. Authorities found the mother and a child in a bed, a baby in a crib, and others on the floor.

Car Demolished on Rt 50 East Injures Driver

Mrs. Julia Tyler Rosenberger of 210 W Germain St was treated and released at Memorial Hospital after her car struck the road shoulder, skidded into a bridge near Sulphur Spring Rd, at 4 45 p m. Damage estimated at 400 dollars. She suffered head lacerations and possible rib fractures and was taken to the hospital by Rescue Squad.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Rt. 50 Julia Tyler Rosenberger W. Germain St L. M. Bauserman Rosenberger

Charlottesville Court Blocks Pupil Board in Desegregation Conflict

Judge Paul rejects Pupil Placement Board directives to send Negro pupils to segregated schools. Nine pupils will attend Venaltes Elementary and three Lane High. He warns the school board they face contempt if orders to desegregate are not followed, calling the placement action unconstitutional and contrary to the 1954 Supreme Court ruling.

Circuit Court of Appeals Pupil Placement Board Paul Venaltes Lane High School Charlottesville Placement Board Virginia Supreme Court

Song Festival At St Pauls Church Tomorrow

A song festival is scheduled for tomorrow at 8 p.m. at St Paul A M E Church. Net proceeds will benefit the choir robe fund. Louis G Long serves as president.

St. Paul’s Church St. Paul A.M.E Choir Robe Fund Louis G. Long

Public church service announced by Rev J E Tyes pastor

The Rev. J E Tyes, pastor, has announced that the service is open to the public.

J. E. Tyes

Ike Receives Castle Gift For Life In Scotland

James C. Hagerty announced President Eisenhower will fly back to Washington Monday unless weather improves. The Western Europe tour aimed to bolster Allies against communism and included talks with leaders in West Germany Britain and France. Eisenhower extended an invitation to Charles de Gaulle to visit Washington.

Dean Castle Scotland Eisenhower James C. Hagerty White House Washington Hagerty Europe West Germany Britain France de Gaulle Eienhower

College Enrollments Reach Capacity At Dayton Facility

The Virginia EUB Conference sponsored college considers sale of its Dayton facilities with 13 acre tract. Attendees include W C Cooley chair, Forest Racey president, Dr Floyd Falk superintendent, local pastors, and engineers. Efforts to move college to Winchester began years ago with a 250000 fund drive and local park land donation. The First Evangelical United Brethren Church hosted the board meeting. Construction by Howard Shockey and Sons with Miller and Anderson, Baker and Anderson, and Perry Engineering handling site and services.

Wilkins Dayton First Evangelical United Brethren Church Virginia Eub Conference W. C. Cooley Forest Racey Floyd Falk Millard Floyd Howard Fulk Martinsburg W. Va Carl Hiser E. C. Tutwiler James Swain Harrisonburg Winchester Chamber of Commerce EUB Church Howard Shockey & Sons Miller & Anderson Baker & Anderson Perry Engineering Co

Warren Group Collects Over Ten Thousand For Foundation

In Front Royal a Warren County Educational Foundation drive raised more than 10 000 dollars this morning led by H H Marlow heading a group of about 30 solicitors seeking 500 donations. A Thursday night meeting yielded 5500 dollars with donors including Elwood Miller John Steele Francis Ramsey Paul Rudicaille Guy Marlow and others.

Guy Marlow Alton Atwood H. M. King Briley Morrison Frank Barnett Herman Pickerell Marlow Town of Front Royal H. H. Marlow Elwood Miller Charles Biggs Paul Rudacille Brownstown Giles Nossett Bentonville Oliver Plaugher Limeton - Ashbury Lyle Laing Rivermont John Steele Reliance Francis Burke Rockland William Trenary Happy Creek H. E. Morrison Royal Village Jack Brooks Craig Ruth Smith Marlow Heights Francis Ramey Colonial Heights Hiram Pickrell Stonewall Heights R. L. McCraw

Key Club Dance Postponed to September 19

Kiwanis Key Club chairman Dickie Giles announced the teenage dance at the War Memorial has been postponed from this evening to September 19. The event is rescheduled to accommodate attendees and organizers.

Dickie Giles Kiwanis Key Club Key Club War Memorial

Livestock and Farm Equipment Auctions in Virginia and Maryland

Auction listings for September feature Edward Morrow and Stephen Ailes at Water Fall Farm Bed dington West Virginia with cattle ponies and farm gear. Multiple sales across Virginia include Holstein consignments in Orange and Guernsey dispersal in Scottsville, plus real estate auctions in Frederick County and scenic parcels. Local auctioneers Lowe Miller Mullendore Noll Orndorff, plus Budd Artrip and Denny’s Commission Auction handle the events.

Edward Ned) Morrow Stephen Ailes Paper Mill Road Buddy Artrip Denny’s Commission Winchester Orndorff & Cole Virginia Holstein Orange Harry S. Hartley Grimes Clearbrook W. D. Orndorff J. Randolph Larrick Frederick County Court House Armel E. T. Snider Scottsville Charlottesville Merryman Co Sparks, Md

Weather Today in Virginia Forecast

Mostly fair start followed by possible thunder showers near the lower coast. Lows 70 on the coast and in the 60s inland. Sunday will be cloudy and warm with higher humidity and a chance of showers in the extreme south. Temperatures Today 83 high 58 low. Year Ago 87 and 60s. Winchester skies note sunset and moon data for Sep 5.

Associated Press Albany Anchorage Atlanta Bismarck Buffalo Boston Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Fort Worth Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Los Angeles Memphis Miami Milwaukee St. Paul New Orleans New York Omaha Philadelphia Phoenix

Benefit Tea At Home Of George Cary For St Paul A M E Church

A Sunday afternoon tea from 4 to 6 at George Cary’s home on N Kent Street funds the St Paul A M E Church improvement fund. Rev J E Tyes serves as pastor.

George Cary N. Kent St St. Paul A.M.E J. E. Tyes

Rainfall records and monthly averages shown

Rainfall data for the past 24 hours ends 8 30 a m shows none. Sept rainfall to date 0.09 inches 1959 total 24.81 inches. Average annual rainfall for 46 years is 36.85 inches with monthly averages listed for Jan through Dec.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Webber Service W. J. Neill, Jr Mr. Berlin W. Webber Jones Funeral Home, Inc Call Smalts, Florists Inc Phon Lee Service John W. Rosenberger & CO Our Venience Wilbur Grant Warren Mr. Crouse Yuri E. Piccadilly St Winchester- Frederick County South Cameron Street Circuit Court Frederick County Middletown State Bank Marlon L. Clem Nancy L Rt. 50 East George Pennington Twin Oaks Charles H. Mason Robert L. Dehaven Ike Sheriff’s Sale H. V. Barton, Jr Robert H. Freeman Warren Group Sager’s Poultry, Inc U.S. District Court For Western District of Virginia Star Tannery E.S.T Dabney W. Watts I. Q. Answers William Howard Taft Lake Superior Great Britain Akron Glaize & Bro N. Cameron ST Local Safety Council
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