Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1960

Page

13

Prisoner Drowns While Reaching Creek Near Baskerville

Clinton Warren Loyd 22 of Spotsylvania County, inmate at State Convict Camp No 4 Baskerville, drowned Monday in a creek seven miles west of South Hill after being allowed to enter the water post work. Officials said he went out too far. others tried to aid him but failed. Southside Rescue Squad recovered the body about 45 minutes later.

South Hill Clinton Warren Loyd Spotsylvania County Baskerville Here Oe Loyd Sam Loy Southside Rescue Squad Loyd

Virginia Reports First Polio Case of 1960

Virginia's first polio case of 1960 comes from Dickenson County. A 2 year old boy is hospitalized in Richmond with spinal bulbar polio and paralysis. He had received no Salk vaccine and developed illness July 25.

Richmond Virginia Dickenson County State Health Department Bureau of Communicable Disease

Retired businessman hunts for more diamonds at Crater

Murfreesboro Ark AP A former businessman with two prior stones returned to the Crater of Diamonds. E W Goode of Urbana Ohio found a 4.64 carat diamond Monday morning then a 5.12 carat stone a few hours later. The smaller stone valued at about $1000. Goode may keep it but must pay a 25 percent royalty on the second stone above five carats. Tourists pay a small fee to hunt diamonds.

Murfreesboro, Ark E. W. Goode Goode Urbana Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

BUY the Best S. Cameron St de Ewe Pifer Printing CO Braddock Novelties Housewares Hill’s Eens Carr Publishing Lesco Homes Lesco FHA Kernstown Crider & Shockey Clos Chihuahua AEC Reg Mt. Gilead Hydraulic Cider Press C. P. Jones Fairfax Browning Berryville Supreme Montgomery Ward Volkswagen Trip East Leicester Street Ted Kent Colonial Heights Kent St Winchester Star Smith-Corona Potomac River Harpers Ferry W. Va Hampshire Maytag Washing Machine Loudoun St Guernsey Stephens City Business Virgin Licens N. B Davis Oker Ock St Loudoun Bath Cameron East North Ave N. Londoun Virgil B. Sager Greenwood Road Winchester L. Molden Good & Company E. Piccadilly St Fairview Casualty Claims Adjuster National Care Winchester Star Care Car C. E. Overhulser N. Loudoun Newberry Tad Care Winchester Evening Star P.O Sternes Will Man Bull. C. L. Butler N. Braddock St Miller’s LOST S. Stewart St New Opequon Bridge Senseng Road Keller’s Pifer Stationery & Office Supply, Inc W. Boscawen St Middletown Doubleday & Co., Inc Berryville, Va Food Department Peoples Service Drug Stores Duff Green Palm Restaurant Star Southern Tire Gene Dunn Northern Virginia Power Co Middle Road Office of Riley Real Estate Rouss Ave Clarke County Laundromat Westinghouse Walter’s Sunoco E. Main St Cedarmeade Texaco U.S South Winchester, Va Moore’s Millwood Ave Berryville Ave Haines Texaco Service Mead’s Gore, Va Hutton’s U.S. 50 Veterans’ Service Station Stephens City, Va Waterloo National Park Service Royal Ave Chester &J Front Royal, Va Maddox Tapp Blue Ridge Ave Front Royal Cedarville Grocery Cedarville Ring Features Syndicate, Inc Miss Findley G. I Bryan Stotler Jefferson St Handley High Fox Drive L. W. Williams Parkway Crowser James Sempeles Robert E. Lee Newport News Navy Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co Hyman G. Rickover R. F. Woodall Springville Ala Split Rock Winchester Concrete Products Welltown Pike Chapman Motor CO Plymouth DeSoto Wadesville Dorotha Whetzell George Washington Continental Army Household Finance Corporation of Winches Howard Millar MaMamentee Zuckerman CO. N Pine Motor CO Dodge Chrysler Simca Lyle P. Strosnyder Cape Cod Henry Ave B. M. Sullivan Real Estate Maid's Berlin Berryville, Virginia Front Royal Road Sael South Section City E. E. Bayliss, Jr
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication