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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1958

Page

13

For Sale Classifieds and Local Listings

Classified ads note deadlines before 10 a.m for same day issue. Listings include a base six stucco house with oil heat and storm windows, 1948 Ford for sale, Hotpoint restaurant grill, dead Hereford cattle, and a downtown home at 107 E Monmouth with three bedrooms. Includes contact numbers and dates in Berryville Mt Williams and nearby areas.

Star Oscar Kaye Berryville E. Monmouth Bath B. E. Bayliss, Jr

Death Strikes Again Among Kathy Fiscus Rescue Workers

Pasadena remembers the Kathy Fiscus disaster as rescue worker Bill Yancey dies underground in a similar incident near the former well site. Three others linked to the 1949 tragedy have died violently, with Yancey’s death following a hazardous eight foot ditch collapse.

Kathy Fiscus Pasadena Calif Bill Yancey Yancey Kathy Yancy Ted Slade Bill Wen

Dr. Henry Nissen Dies After Heart Attack

Dr Henry Wieghost Nissen 57 director of Yerkes Laboratory died Monday from an apparent heart attack. He led chimpanzee research for the Atomic Energy Commission and the Public Health Service, born in Chicago. Also listed Robert B Ackerman 72 retired American Ship Building Co president, born New York. Msgr Patrick J Concannon 63 died at the Church of the Shepherd altar, Irish born. Lyle G Hall 71 president of Canadian Stackpole Ltd died Monday of pneumonia in Honolulu.

Associated Press Orange Park Fla Henry Wieghost Nissen Yerkes Laboratory Nissen Atomic Energy Commission U.S. Public Health Service Chicago Cleveland Robert B. Ackerman The American Ship Building Co Great Lakes New York Patrick Concannon Beverly Hills Calif Patrick J. Concannon Church of the Shepherd Hollywood Miltown County Galway Ireland Honolulus Lyle G. Hall Canadian Stackpole, Ltd Toronto Ont

Rescue Worker Tragedies Link Past Fatalities and Honors

A doctor found Kathy dead and Yancy, the last man out, earned a hero’s medal. The text recalls multiple Fis cus rescue workers harmed or killed in incidents from 1949 to 1953, including a 1952 traffic death near the director’s wife and Yancey’s own death.

Kathy Yancy Raymond Hill Yancey

St. Marys native led Stackpole Carbon Co for decades

A longtime president from St Marys Pa led Stackpole Carbon Co for 70 years until 1956 when he moved to head a Canadian firm. Born in St Marys, he remained a notable regional figure. Mrs Elsie Benham Stringer a former circus high wire artist was found dead in Fort Myers Fla with no foul play suspected. Therapies and thanks note follow for Anna Lee Wanzer with hospital staff named.

Stackpole Carbon Co St. Marys Fort Myers, Fla Elsie Benham Stringer Star Circus High Wire

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Hotpoint Grill Denny's Ford Mt. Williams Roy C. Richard Automobile Jimmy Alexander Loudoun St Sale City and Country Homes Ullding M. W. Browne Chapman Motor Co DeSoto Kenneth E. Henry Winchester G. I. Financing Lesco Homes Kernstown, VA Manassas Marvel W. Adams Plumbing & Heating N. Cameron St Robert Colley Reliance Ward Montgomery Ward Loudoun St. Winchester Virginia L. Devis N. Braddock St Holliday Apple Blossom National Ave Stephens City Cameron St E. W. Armstrong Co Kent St Kent Etter Chapman Chevrolet Cali Rt. 11 Virginia L. Davis Stanley C. Rosenberger Strasburg Slanesville W. Va Bruce Bailey Paw Paw Beagle Pup Nancy Sours Perry Engineering Co., Inc Care Winchester Star Luray Riverside D. B . Whitman West Virginia Winchester Star Spreader Southern States Winchester Cooperative Winchester, Va F. A. Shryock Co John F. Hoover P. O. Box Kernstown Riley Real Estate Rouss Ave Mac Turner Shenandoah Motors Singer Sewing Center Winchester Concrete Welltown Pike H. C. Christianson TOP Soil & Shale Senseng Road Dr. Nissen Robert Ackerman Marlboro J. W. Sharpe Wolverton’s L. J. Luby V-J-O. Miller's Pine Motor Coo Chrysler - Dodge S. Braddock E. Piccadilly ST Dial MO Sears Don To & P N. Loudoun Whitlock Ave Handley and Quarles Bryan Stotler Spitz Whitacre’s Trailer Court Stephenson Ham’s Used Furniture Store S. Cameron St Virginia L Davis Braddock St Cee Donald E.athey Elsie Stringer Anna Lee Wanzer Winchester Memorial Hospital W. B. Snider Sons Virginia Avenue School L. W. Williams B. M. Sullivan Mohawk West Cecil St Tennyson Avenue Miller Street Handley Avenue Handley East View Mosby Street Virgil R. Strader East Piccadilly St Bank GMAC
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