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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1952
Page
8
Classified brief from a local paper lists Hardy azaleas wrapped in burlap, cash and carry price $1.50, offered by C B Smalls & Son florists, with date 4 29 21 and ad numbers 429 18.
Duke Ellington born April 29 1899 in Washington D C son of a Navy Yard blueprint tracer. Conductor and composer known as the King of Swing led his orchestra in a Colgate University concert 12 years ago and earned the nickname Duke in high school for his sartorial style.
Arnold F. Turpin a 26 year old foundry worker has been charged with murder in the slaying of his estranged wife Billie Jean Turpin 19 mother of three. The body was found April 19 beside State Route 605 near Radford after she was shot eight times in the back.
Voters in Northumberland County rejected a $1,000,000 school construction bond in a special referendum by 606 to 568. Total turnout was slightly below recent general elections.
Mrs O B Shade of Route 2 won the first prize Frigidaire toaster at the Northern Virginia Power Company open house event held Friday and Saturday. Mrs C V Davis of Gainesboro took the second prize mixette as merchandising representatives from the local store showcased merchandise.
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