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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1957

Page

2

Obituary: Edith M. Jolliffe 78 of Clearbrook

Edith M Jolliffe aged 78 of Clearbrook died yesterday afternoon in Hillcrest Nursing Home She was born September 2 1879 daughter of J John and Sera Lupton Jolliffe and lived on her birth farm A birthright member of Hopewell Friends Society She belonged to Stephensons Home Demonstration Club Women of Clearbrook Presbyterian Church and Steps on Social Club Surviving brothers Joseph and John Jolliffe two nieces Dorothy Urner and Mary Jane Jolliffe Light and nephew Walker Neil Jolliffe Funeral at Hopewell Friends Meeting House with Clarence J Robinson in charge Pallbearers named and burial in Hope Cemetery Friends may call Jones Funeral Home.

Clearbrook J. John Sera J. Lupton Jolliffe Miss Jolliffe Hopewell Religious Society of Friends Stephenson Stephenson Home Demonstration Club Women of Clearbrook Presbyterian Church Joseph L. Jolliffe John W. Jolliffe Dorothy Jolliffe Urner Hagerstown Mary Jane Jolliffe Walker Neil Jolliffe Prederick Hopewell Friends Meeting House Society of Friends Clarence J. Robinson Allen Sr Henry B. Pitzer Albertinson Samuel Pigeon Thomas Sprint Henry Cline Torment Hopen Jones Funeral Home

Robert Waller Steele Dies at 58 in Winchester Hospital

Robert Waller Steele, 58, of Reliance, died last night at Winchester Memorial Hospital. He was born in Frederick County.

Robert Waller Steele Reliance Winchester Memorial Hospital Frederick Coun

Eisenhower says federal troops not to run schools in Little Rock

In a broadcast speech President Eisenhower, deviating from his prepared text, stated that the federal government does not run school systems except in special cases when invited by states. He cited Little Rock as such a case and stressed troops serve to prevent interference with court orders, not run Central High School.

Washington Eisenhower Little Rock Arkansas Arkansas National Guard Central High School U.S. District Court

Jury Trial Frenzy in Teton County After 22 Years

In Jackson Wyoming a rare burst of jury trials erupts as Teton County completes a 22 year drought and holds four juries in a single week. The shift raises questions about court backlogs and local legal demand.

Jackson Wyo Teton County

Death notice for Ty Steele in Reliance area

Ty Steele son of Charles Henry and Linda Carper Steele dies leaving widow Lily Pendleton Steele one daughter Greta Steele one son Elmer Steele and two sisters Mrs Mary Pletcher and Miss Roberta Steele Funeral Friday at 2 p m Reliance EUB Church Rev H Fred Edee officiating Burial in Reliance Cemetery Body resting at Stover Funeral Home Strasburg

Charles Henry Linda Carper Steele Lily Pendleton Steele Greta Steele Elmer Steele Mary Pletcher Roberta Steele Reliance Eub Church H. Fred Edee Reliance Stover Funeral Home Strasburg

U N Votes to Bar Red China From Seat for Another Year

The United Nations General Assembly, amid bitter opposition from India and the Soviet bloc, votes 47 to 27 with 7 abstentions to shelve Peiping’s U N seat for the current session. Debate centers on China’s seating and U S stance on the issue.

U.N China United Nations U. N. General Assembly India Soviet Bloc U. S Peiping Assembly Ireland Morocco Ghana Henry Cabot Lodge United States Red Russia Andrei Gromyko

Eisenhower Extends New Year Wishes to Jewish People

President Eisenhower issued a formal New Year message from his vacation headquarters extending best wishes to the Jewish community. He cited gratitude for the past year and hope for the future grounded in moral purpose and shared freedoms.

Ike Newport R. J Eisenhower

How's Your LQ Answers Listed on Page Four

A quiz answer key lists ten items with brief responses from L. H. Robbins. Items include Measurement, Avocados, 30, 300, China, No, Alligatored, Edgar Bergen, No Folks, and minority.

China Edgar Bergen L. H. Robbins

BEK INDICTED Continued from Page 1

The Frederick County Court docket includes Virgil C. Campbell named in an indictment for theft of a 1949 Ford owned by Clark Loy on September 3. Robert E. Cadwallader of Stephens City faced a trial for driving under the influence of intoxicants after an appeal of a Frederick County Court conviction. Cadwallader received a $159.25 fine and costs, a six month sentence, and 10 days in jail with the remainder suspended. his appeal was filed the same day. He is defended by Attorneys J. Fred Larrick and William A. Johnston III.

Robert E. Cadwallader Stephens City Frederick County Frederick County Court Cadwallader J. Fred Larrick William A. Johnston, III

Federal troops mobilize Arkansas National Guard over school crisis

President Eisenhower ordered the National Guard to be placed under U S Army command to enforce federal court orders admitting Negro students to Central High in Little Rock. Maj Gen Edwin Walker leads the troops. Major General Sherman Clinger commands the Arkansas Guard. The move follows weekend mob violence as nine Negro students entered the school and exits were arranged amid federal actions.

Sherman T. Clinger Arkansas National Guard National Guard U. S. Army Eisenhower Orval Faubus United States Free World Ronald N. Davies Central High Edwin A. Walker Walker France Germany

NAACP Integration Tactics Highlighted in Gray Report Debates

Commission members criticized the NAACP for pressing immediate school integration through litigation. Fenwick tied NAACP actions to undermining the Gray Report plan and blamed white integrationists for hardening opposition. He cited NAACP Laws aimed at restoring parental choice and noted new registration requirements for groups promoting or opposing racial integration.

Wick Commission NAACP Fenwick State Corporation Commission

Baptist Church Sets Religious Education Schedule for Fall

Dr. E. T. Clark, pastor of the First Baptist Church, announces the fall weekday religious education schedule starting tomorrow. Thursday includes junior choir 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. with Jean Pasquet, a 4:15 to 5 p.m. class with Mrs. E. T. Clark, youth choir 7 to 7:45 p.m. with Mr. Pasquet, and a 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. class with Dr. Clark.

E. T. Clark First Baptist Church Jean Pasquet Pasquet

Byrd and Governors Comment on Presidential Action

Senate ally Byrd criticized the president while Gov. Stanley at Sea Island declined to comment. Rep. Robeson called the move ill advised and harmful, warning it could inflame racial tensions and affect Virginia politics. Harrison questioned constitutional authority, noting the 1862 wartime statute used to justify troops.

Sea Island Gov Stanley Rep Robeson Warwick Congress South Virginia National Republican Party Harrison Senate Brownell Arkansas

International Reactions Rage Over Arkansas Desegregation

Coverage from London to Paris and Copenhagen skewers or supports U S actions in Little Rock. The London Daily Herald cites “rotten” white-skinned racism while the Daily Mirror criticizes Eisenhower and Faubus as fluff and candyfloss. The Telegraph warns troops could threaten the Union, Figaro calls the move dramatic, and Dagens Nyheter notes white mob action taints global conscience.

Faubus Little Rock London Daily Herald Socialist Labor Party Arkansas William N. Connor Daily Mirror Eisenhower London Liberal News Chronicle Supreme Court Daily Telegraph Paris Figaro Copenhagen Dagens Nyheder

Jet crashes into Van Nuys homes killing two pilots

A T33 jet from the Air National Guard crashed into two stone houses in Van Nuys just after takeoff. Capt Joseph C. Bryant of Arcadia and 1st Lt Edison B. Gaston of Los Angeles died strapped in the trainer. A housewife, Mrs Beatrice Stone, escaped after flames and a falling tree trapped her briefly.

van Nuys Calif Air National Guard Beatrice Stone Joseph C. Bryant Arcadia Edison B. Gaston Los Angeles

Local Auctions Directory Listings For September and October

A summarized listing of auctions across Virginia and Maryland including Headley’s Auctions in Winchester with furniture and modern home furnishings, C J Murray with household goods, Knight Bixby antiques, Mrs Ramsburg antiques, W R Woodward estate paintings, Virginia Hereford Association cattle, J B Hudson antiques, W E Edwards real estate, E B Kimmell antiques and tools, and Clark McDonald estate items. Scheduled dates span Sept 27 to Oct 12 with multiple auctioneers and venues.

Headley's Valley Ave C. J. Murray Loudoun St Winchester Charles R. Duvall Knight Bixby N. Braddock St E. T. Snider Oscar Ramsburg Ramsburg Berryville W. D. Orndorff William Woodward, Jr Belair Farm Prince Georges County A. A. Weschler & Sons Virginia Hereford Association Circle M Farms Elkton G. B. Simmerman, Jr J. B. Hudson Culpeper Fair Grounds Bladenb W. E. Edwards Pullman's Grocery Star Tannery Clark McDonald Ste Dennis T. Cole

Dress Your Shirtwaist Pattern For Everyday Occasions

Sewing guide notes a Printed Pattern 4691 for Misses' sizes 12 through 42. Includes yardage for 35 inch fabric and a contrast piece, with printed directions and mail order details via Anne Adams at Winchester Evening Star, New York ZIP area.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Virginia Weather Tour for Sep 26 30

Clear cool tonight with lows 45 to 55. Thursday brings mostly sunny skies and highs in the 70s. Five day forecast shows temperatures about one to four degrees below normal. Warmer Thursday and Friday, cooler weekend, slight rebound Monday. Rain likely Sunday totaling a quarter to a half inch.

Virginia

Winchester Weather Review September Rainfall Totals

Rainfall data shows none in the last 24 hours ending 3:30 am. September rainfall to date is 4.31 inches with 22.46 inches for the 44 year period 1912 1956. The average monthly rainfall figures for 44 years list January 2.43 February 2.00 March 2.97 April 3.08 May 3.86 June 3.86 July 3.79 August 4.00 September 3.24 October 2.54 December data omitted.

Salt rebates aid Newfoundland fishermen and firms

The Federal Fisheries Department announced salt cost rebates totaling 300000 dollars to 4500 Newfoundland fishermen and 57 processing firms for the 1956 salted fish production.

ST. John’s Federal Fisheries Department Newfoundland

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Edith Jolliffe Edith M. Jolliffe Hillcrest Nursing Home Jones Funeral Home, Inc Snellings, Florist Tilly C. J. Brumback & Sons N. Cameron St John W. Rosenberger & CO Commerce St Bui GU Pind Paint Service Piccadilly St PLU Kernstown Loy Daniel H. Kerns Frederick County Court House Cash J Randolph Larrick Ft. Snider Bek Baptist Church Sen Byrd Order of the Golden Rule Bonne Perry Engineering Co., Inc Temperaures Cosicseus Glaize & Bro Florida Westinghouse FE. T. Snider Donald Edward Pullman Circuit Court Viginia Orndorff’s Store King Street Carl T. Stokes King St Grant Frank Stokes Alfred K. Stokes Carl FP. Stokes James M. Janney
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