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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1957

Page

2

Obituary of George E Fansier at Winchester Memorial

George E Fansier 6 of 219 W Monresuth St. died yesterday at 12 50 am at Winchester Memorial after illness since July He born May 21 1891 in Bedford son of Lemuel L and Mary Thomas Fansier Retired representative of Texas Oil Company He belonged to Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21 AF AM and Winchester Fiks Club Survived by wife Magdaline Zinn married December 28 1920 three sisters five brothers and several nieces and nephews Funeral at Omps Funeral Home tomorrow at 2 pm with Rev Henry Korinth and Dr S L Plickinger officiating Interment Mt Hebron cemetery Active pallbearers listed Honorary pallbearers listed Remains at residence 219 W Monmouth St until 11 am tomorrow then move to Omps Funeral Home for services

Bedford Lemuel L Mary Thomas Fansier Teaxs Oi Company Fansler Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21 AF. & AM Winchester Fiks Club Magdaline Zinn Ar. V. E Roberts J. W. Epline Roanoke Sallie Hott Richmond Ralph S Frank Fansier L. L. Fansier Knoxville Tenn W. Pansiler Margate N. J Arthur W Fansier Chicago Omps Funeral Henry Korinth L. Plickinger Mt. Hebron Guy Benchoff Walter Johnson William Fauver Joseph Hotinger William Honbarger Norman Ochs Dfe Hawthorne Harry F. Hoke Ray H Morrison T. 8 Sprint H. N Funkhouser J. F. Buchanan R. F Myers Moore Devert E Sibert L. Kenneth Harmon R M. Roach J. F. Forsyth J. W. W Beattie Taylor Simpson W. J. Lee Harry Ebersole E. M Stone Monmouth Street Omps Funera

Miller 70 Dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital

Frank Stanley Miller 70 of Miller Heights died this morning at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a yearlong illness. A Bruce Wisconsin native born December 25 1886 he was a barber for 50 years and operated Miller's Barber Shop. He was a Braddock Street Methodist Church member and U S Cavalry veteran. Surviving are his wife Anna Affleck two daughters Cecilia Atkinson Louise Mathers two sons Stanley and Edward K Miller nine grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Omps Funeral Home conducted by Rev Forrest B Oglesby.

Frank Stanley Miller Miller Heights Winchester Memorial Hospital Bruce Wisconsin Joseph Miller Germany Miller Boscawen St Braddock Street U. S. Cavalry Rouss Fire Company Anna Affleck Cecilia Atkinson Arlington Louise Mathers Silver Spring Stanley Miller Philadelphia Edward K. Miller Omps Forrest B. Oglesby Braddock Street Methodist Church Mt. Hebron

Funeral for Mrs Rebecca Clayton Gold at Burnt Presbyterian

Funeral service for Mrs Rebecca Clayton Gold who died Saturday in Memorial Hospital was held at 2 PM at Burnt Presbyterian Church in Albin with Rev. John C Livingston and Rev. Morris Cather officiating. Burial followed in Mt Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named were Robert R Butler H Ray Butler Jr J Douglas Butler Clarence J Robinson Grover Teets John Boolenberger and Marshall Patton.

Rebecca Clayton Gold Memorial Hospital Burnt Presbyterian Church Albin John C. Livingston Morris Cather Mt. Hebron Cemetery Robert R. Butler H. Ray Butler, Jr J. Douglas Butler Clarence J. Robinson Grover Teets John Boolenberger Marshall Patton

GOP split over Dalton stance on integration in 1950s campaign

Albemarle Republican chairman Harmon says he will not back Dalton citing Dalton’s school integration program. He frames the race as a sovereign state versus powerful federal government. Charlottesville and Appomattox GOP leaders also oppose Dalton over integration.

Harmon Commonwealth Dalton North Carolina Albemarle Charlottesville

Answers to 1Q Quiz Questions From Page Four

Answers list includes Australia Alaska Springfield Illinois New York France and other items. The text references a Civil War era note stating the first war risk insurance was written in 1861 during the Civil War.

Australia Aleutian Islands Alaska Springfield Ilinois White New York

Conspiracy Trial Of James Hoffa Set October 15

A U S District Court judge set October 15 for the wiretap conspiracy trial of James R Hoffa a vice president and IBT presidential contender. Two co defendants also face trial same date Hoffa predicts a Miami Beach victory. The case involves alleged wire tapping of Detroit employees and involves Owen Brennan and Bernard Spindel.

James Hoffa New York A. U. S. District Court James R. Hoffa International Brotherhood of Teamsters U. S Hoffa Gelb IBT Teamsters Miami Beach Afl-Cio Ethical Practices Committee Owen Bernard Brennan Plymouth Mich Bernard Bates Spindel Holmes N. Y Detroit Liberty

Tried to Prevent Today's Violence Says Gov Faubus

At the Southern Governors Conference in Sea Island Georgia Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus said the Little Rock violence was the sort of incident he aimed to prevent when he first called out the National Guard. Lieutenant Governor Nathan Gordon said no official request had been made to alert the Guard and he was awaiting city authorities.

Gov. Faubus Sea Island Arkansas Orval Faubus Little Rock National Guard Faubus Jered Virgil Blossom Nathan Gordon Gordon

Weather Summary and Virginia Outlook

Fair and cooler today with 50s in the west and north and 60s to the southeast. Tuesday will be mostly sunny cool and dry with highs in the 70s and near 80 in the southeast. The Virginia outlook for September 24 28 calls for temperatures slightly below normal and continued cool through Friday, warmer Saturday, and rain from Tuesday afternoon through Thursday totaling one to two inches. Moon phase New Moon near 2 18 p.m. Rainfall 0.22 inch yesterday. total 22.46 inches since July 1.

Virginia

State Tax Forms To Be Checked In Virginia Probe

The Thomson Committee will review four to six state income tax forms tied to racial activity investigations. Delegates James M. Thomson and John Boatwright confirm an exchange of information between committees produced the returns. The Washington Star reported Edwin C. Brown is among those involved, with Gov. Stanley's authorization for the review.

Alexandria Thomson Virginia Del James M. Thomson Committee On Administration and Justice John Boatwright Buckingham Washington Star Edwin C. Brown Northern Virginia The National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Star Gov. Stanley Thomson Committee

Five Weekend Traffic Deaths Boost Toll to 630

Five Virginia weekend fatalities raise the 1957 road toll to 630, up from 584 a year earlier. Victims include Anna Piorowski 38 of Monessen and Chasteau McCullough 37 of Portsmouth in separate crashes on U S routes, with others: Ralph Slone 29 of Fishtrap Mammie Lee Hendrick 4 of La Crosse and Aaron Criss Jr. 72 of Belona.

Associated Press Virginia Old Dominion Anna Piorowski Monessen Middletown U.S. 11 Frederick County Chasteau Jack McCullough Portsmouth Fentress Norfolk County Ralph Slone Fishtrap Vansant Buchanan County Mammie Lee Hendrick la Crosse U.S. 58 Mecklenburg County

Segregation Declared Dead by Virginia Voters League

Dr John H Marion told the Virginia Voters League in Smithfield Virginia that segregation is dead and can never be revived in the United States The executive director of the Virginia Council on Human Relations urged the group to bury segregation by encouraging Negroes to become qualified voters He said that despite injustices Negroes must maintain unwavering good will and persistence toward whites in the desegregation effort.

Smithfield John H. Marion Virginia Voters League United States Virginia Council On Human Relations Marion Voters’ League Richmond

Local Auctions Set Across Virginia and Maryland

A sequence of upcoming auctions includes C J Murray at 916 8S Loudoun St Winchester for household goods and furniture, KNIGHT BIXBY at 528 N Braddock St with antiques and household items, Mrs Oscar Ramsburg rear of Ramsbore Hardware Berryville for antiques and modern furniture, William Woodward Jr estate at Belair Farm Prince Georges City Md with antiques paintings and furnishings, Virginia Hereford Association at Circle M Farms Elkton Va for cattle, J B Hudson at Culpeper Va Fair Grounds antiques and collectibles, WB Edwards Trustee before Frederick County Court House real estate near Star Tannery, IB B Kim mell near Berryville Route 653 antiques and livestock, Clark McDonald estate five miles west of Winchester for household goods tools and real estate.

C. J. Murray Loudoun Winchester Charles R. Duvall Knight Bixby N. Braddock St E. T. Snider Oscar Ramsburg Ramsbore Berryville W D. Orndorff William Woodward, Jr Belair Farm Prince Georges City A. A. Weschler Elkton G. B. Simmerman, Jr J. B Hudson Culpeper Fair Grounds WB Edwards Frederick County Court House Star Tannery

Multiple traffic crashes reported in Maryland and Virginia

A Pennsylvania crash on Route 652 near Kernstown involved Joseph F. Miller 26 of Strasburg who suffered arm and leg abrasions after losing control on a curve and hitting a tree. Miller was charged with reckless driving in a total loss. A two car on Route 50 east of Winchester caused by a Plymouth and a Dodge with 400 and 200 dollars damage respectively, no injuries. A Clarke County incident on Route 7 near Berryville involved a 1947 Dodge and a 1956 Chevrolet with 675 dollars in property damage after Erickson turned left into oncoming Myers.

Kernstown Joseph F. Miller Strasburg F. L. Woolf Miller U. S. Rt. 50 Winchester L. P. Coverstone Lester Lutz Chambersburg Arnold Shanholtzer Rt. 2 Coverstone Clarke County Berryville Carl Fred Erickson Arlington Nellie Myers Erickson

Vehicle collision report details damages

The front of the Chevrolet was struck from the rear, according to the officer. Damage to the Dodge was estimated at 75 dollars and to the Chevrolet at 600 dollars.

Dodge Chevrolet

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