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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1957

Page

9

Police Give Jo-Jo Lifetime Stretch

A six foot boa named Jo-Jo was ordered by authorities to remain at Watchung Nature Museum after Clifton's board of health required the owner to remove the reptile. Ronald Piper of South Orange, who cared for Jo-Jo, named the snake a life sentence as police declared the animal must stay overnight at the museum. The youth lamented the decision while visiting the snake in its new home.

South Orange N.J.P Jo-Jo Watchung JoJo Ronald Piper Piper

Shawnee Sunday School Convention Set September 8

The Shawnee District Sunday School Convention is planned for September 8 at Greenwood Methodist Church. District representatives met in Kerstown to organize the program with Mr. Hack securing the speaker and church choirs providing special music.

Greenwood Methodist Church Eugene Lupton Kerstown Home Hack Oren Snapp Langdon Gordon Floyd Wine Robert Bradford Hack Thelma Haldeman Jean Baker

Shop in Winchester The Valley's Busiest City

Winchester thrums as a bustling retail hub with bargains across stores. Shoppers flock to the Valley's busiest city where deals attract families and visitors seeking wide selections and fair prices.

Licensing Trends Show July Totals Across City and County

July licensing records reveal sustained Pennsylvanian dominance in both city and Frederick County. City issued 343 licenses with 261 to Pennsylvanians. county 120 licenses with 80 Pennsylvanians. Previous Julys show consistent Pennsylvania excess and varied out-of-state access across states and years.

Frederick County Pennsylvania California New Hampshire Michigan Louisiana New Jersey Delaware Wisconsin West Virginia Virginia Ohio New York Michican Connecticut Maryland

July Marriage Licenses Break Records in Winchester Area

July 1957 saw record marriage licenses in Winchester and Frederick County. Peyton J Marshall reports 343 licenses issued in the Corporation Court and Lee N Whitacre 120 in the Circuit Court, totaling 463, the month’s high. This is second only to the 477 in June 1956.

Winchester Frederick County Corporation Court Peyton J Marshall Lee N. Whitacre

Brush Fire Near Marvin Chapel Extinguished

Berryville the John H. Enders Fire Company answered a brush fire at Cr Galloway farm near Marvin Chapel Tuesday at 11:90. The blaze was quickly controlled with no damage reported by Mr Galloway.

Berryville John H. Enders Cr. Galloway Marvin Chapel

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