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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1955

Page

3

Jesse Carter Dies In Winchester Memorial Hospital

Jesse Carter of 227 E Kern St died Tuesday morning at Winchester Memorial after a brief illness. He was born in Clarke County and lived most of his life in Winchester. Survived by one sister Mrs Lucy Thomas of Winchester and several nieces and nephews. Funeral from Cartwright Funeral Home Friday at 2 pm with Rev J T Mays officiating. Interment Orrick Cemetery. Body at funeral home can be viewed Thursday 6 to 10 pm.

Jesse Carter E. Kern St Winchester Clarke County Lucy Thomas Cartwright J. T. Mays St. Paul Methodist Church Orrick

Notice of Publication in Virginia Corporation Court

The Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court in Winchester Virginia publishes notice for Margaret P Chew and Farmers and Merchant National Bank Administrators cta of the Estate of Christine W C Roszel. Nonresidents must appear within ten days to protect interests. attorneys listed.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Margaret P. Chew Farmers and Merchant National Bank of C.t.a Christine W. C. Roszel Christine WC. Roszel Christine W. C Roeze Robert Preston Chew Peter T. Chew Elizabeth Willard Brantz Mayer Roszel I. John Roszel William Roszel Fannie Albert Smith Chester Smith F. Ryland Washington John Chew Margaret P Chew Brantz Mayer Roszel. II John Roszel Fannée Albert Smith Winchester Evening Star P. J. Marshall City of

Scandal Forecast in IRS Probe Prompts Washington Fallout

The New York Herald Tribune reports a major internal Revenue Service scandal set to erupt in Washington over a derogatory report on a top official. Edgar E. Hoppe, former inspection chief, says he was fired for political expediency after resisting whitewashing the report. Hoppe seeks back pay and the file is now with attorney John P Witciel.

New York New York Herald Tribune Internal Revenue Service Washington Edward J. Mowrey White House The Herald Tribune Edgar E. Hoppe Dallas Tex Revenue Hoppe Inspection Service Revenue Service U.S. Court of Claims

NAACP Officer To Speak Here At Mount Carmel Church

W. Lester Banks state executive secretary of the NAACP will speak at Mount Carmel Baptist Church Sunday at 3 PM. He will discuss local employment opportunities and housing improvements. The NAACP Fall membership drive opens after the speech with music by church choirs. Public invited.

W. Lester Banks National Association For the Advancement of Colored People NAACP Mount Carmel Baptist Church Banks Mr. Banks John Mann Methodist St. Paul Ame

Gun and Jacket Prizes At Round Hill Shooting Match

Round Hill Community Fire Company hosts a Friday shooting series at the new Harry Patterson farm location. Grand prizes include a shotgun and a hunting jacket with matches at 5 p.m. rain or shine, benefiting the fire fund. Prizes for individual shots include turkeys, chickens and hams. Committee chair Mrs. E W Steele coordinates refreshments with Leo Baker, Vernon Haines, and Kenneth Lewis.

Round Hill Round Hill Community Fire Company Harry Patterson E. W. Steele Leo Baker Vernon Haines Kenneth Lewis

Our Samoan Adventure in Stevenson's World

Fanney and Albert Louis Stevenson present a diary of Frances Matilda Van de Grift Stevenson's time in Samoa. Edited by Charles Neider this first print offers new light on the couple and contrasts with Stevenson's Vailima letters, enriching the Stevenson portrait.

Fanney Albert Louis Stevenson Charles Neider Harper Stevenson the Scotsman Frances Matilda van de Grift Indianapolis Samuel Osbourne Stevenson Vailima Samoa Fanny Neider Monterrey Calif Sneider

Intriguing Memoir Sketch Blends Politics and Farm Life

A fragment from a native war era memoir mixes political notes with everyday farm hurdles. The author recounts planting and harvesting tasks, aging servants, both sober and drunk, and interactions among native and European figures. Domestic care spans cows to two pet pigs, while a mysterious act crossed out about twenty passages hints at recovered scientific photography within the book.

Omeone

Boy Knocked Off Trestle Drowns

Five year old James Carroll Johnson of Isle of Wight County was knocked from a railroad trestle by an Atlantic and Danville Railroad freight train and drowned in the creek below while playing with others. The tragedy occurred Monday as children gathered on the trestle near Franklin.

Franklin Isle of Wight County James Carroll Johnson Danville

Tin ingots stolen from Columbus Army Depot

Police report more than $50,000 in tin ingots owned by the government stolen from the Army's Columbus General Depot. The FBI investigates after a civilian employee found a damaged fence. inventory shows 548 ingots missing.

Columbus Ohio Columbus General FBI

Change in Bardin school bus route due to wildlife

Palatka Florida reports the Bardin community bus route altered after Marvin and Tillman Cone complained their 11 children must walk nine-tenths of a mile to reach the bus while Brahman bulls and rattlesnakes roamed the area.

Palatka Fla Bardin Marvin Tillman Cone

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