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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1959

Page

3

Tragic crash injures three Hampton youths near Richmond

A car carrying three Hampton men veered from U.S. 60 near Richmond at 4:15 a.m. It crossed the road, struck oil drums, hit a parked car in W. E. Stewart Jr residence, then burst into flames. Stewart was slightly burned helping a passenger. the others also suffered burns. Williams S. Barbrey, 18, was named driver. other occupants were Freddie.

U.S. 60 Richmond W. E. Stewart Jr Hampton Stewart Jones William S. Barbrey Freddie

73 Entries Win In County 4-H Contest at JWHS

Frederick County 4-H girls earned 73 winning entries in the annual county elimination contest held Wednesday at James Wood High School. Winners span 9-21 age groups across food preparation, dairy, breads, canning, poultry consumption, clothing, and home improvement with Loretta Wilkins earning a blue award and district representation in home improvement.

Frederick County James Wood Home Ecoomics Department Kathryn Watson Charles Hammock Sloane Wolfe Betty Hammock Delilah Bell Rosemary Phillips Lucille Armel Janet Whitmore Winston Huffman Loretta Wilkins Agnes Shirley Robin Henry Rebecca Huffman Karen Russell Nancy Carper Susan Owings Linda Larrick Donna Russell Donna Brumback Bonnie Phillips Donna Bray Dianne Brumbck Stell Leigh Bell Bonnie DeHaven Elwanda Ginn Sharon Stotler Martha Eschelman Dianne Brumback Robi Henry Betty Belford Gwen Skiles Bonnie de Haven Debbie Brumback Sandra Boyles Bonnie Hammock Pauletta Barnett Sandy Russell Harriet Goode Joyce Whitacre Barbara Boyles Charlotte Leight Carol Owings

Three men admitted after burns at city hospital

Thomas Kinglys aged 19 and Vance Brown, along with a third man, were admitted to the Medical College of Virginia Hospital with multiple burns and cuts. Their conditions were listed as satisfactory.

Thomas Kinglys Vance Brown Medical College of Virginia

Auxiliary Presents $400 Check to Friendship Fire Company

At the August meeting of the Friendship auxiliary held last night in the fire hall twenty three members attended Ryland Conner accepted the check for the building fund and thanked the group Mrs Frank Harman and Mrs Winton Pope expressed gratitude for the support from auxiliary and fire company An invitation to the family picnic on Aug 30 at Rouss Park was accepted New member Ethel Whitacre was introduced The September meeting will be at the Virginia Gentlemen in Front Royal.

Friendship Fire Company Ryland Conner Frank Harman Auxilary Winton Pope Yard Party Auxiliary and Fire Company Elsworth Byers Mervil Bailey Robert Boyd Rouss Park Ethel Whitacre Bertha Kline E. C. Shipman Harold March Virginia Front Royal

Rustlers Use Tranquilizer Guns in West Montana Probe

Senator James E. Murray said the FDA will send a sleuth to Montana to probe reports that rustlers use tranquilizer guns on cattle. He urged a Justice Department investigation and congressional action to address the problem.

Washington Food and Drug Administration Department of Justice Congress James E. Murray D-Mont Montana Murray G-men

Senator Seeks Federal Ban on Livestock Tranquilizer Guns

A Montana cattle group president urges Congress to regulate tranquilizer guns used by rustlers to quiet cattle before loading. He warns such devices could aid criminals, calling for a federal law limiting possession and use to prevent misuse in livestock crimes.

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