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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1957

Page

10

Virginia Army Officer Acquitted

A 22 year old second lieutenant, Rosser L Moody of Toano Virginia, was acquitted by an Army court martial board at Fort Sill Oklahoma on four charges of negligent homicide in the deaths of four soldiers and injuries to 13 others during an attack demonstration. The verdict came after about 20 minutes of deliberation by the nine member panel. Moody testified he mis transcribed mortar firing data and used the wrong sheet, causing shells to fall among the advancing infantrymen.

FT. Sill Okla Rosser L. Moody Toano Virginia Polytechnic Institute Moody

Lebanon Church News Briefs Reflect Visit and Health Updates

Recent guests at the homes of Mr and Mrs Gene McDonald and Mrs Nora Orndorff include M and Mrs Raymond Stanley and four children from Canada Ky Mr and Mrs Howard Sager and others. Mrs Campbell’s family visited family in Arlington as she recovers. Several locals report improving health and family trips, with Mr Branson Miller in Woodstock and others receiving hospital care or traveling for treatment.

Gene McDonald Nora Orndorff Raymond Stanley Canada Howard Sager Jessie Orndorfft Brenda Ann Rines Jane Paul Sager Olive Bobby Campbell Arlington Campbell Frank Campbell Winchester Memorial Hospital Veda Hockman West W. B. Humphries Jr Beth Will Woodsdale N.C Humphries Ida A. Keller Donnie McDonald Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital John Hockman Nancy Hockman Pennsylvania

Hat and lucky break lead to arrest in St. Louis slaying

Police said an unusual gray flat-top hat and a detective's break led to the arrest of Herbert Richardson in the Kiel Auditorium shooting that killed Clay Phelps and wounded two others. Richardson admitted firing four shots. second degree murder charges were filed. The killer threw the pistol into the Mississippi River as he fled with his girlfriend, who is still sought.

Hat St. Louis Louis Richardson Ollie Wickerson Mississippi River

Dry weather warning for Winchester area fire call line

Note advises calling MO 2.4500 for fire outside Winchester amid dry conditions.

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