Fourth Woodward Will Admitted to Probate in New York
In Surrogate's Court the fourth and final William Woodward Jr will dated 1948 was admitted to probate. It leaves the widow a life income from one third of an estate valued around 10 million dollars with two thirds in trust for sons William III and James. the widow’s cash bequest is 2500 dollars. The couple’s Oyster Bay home saw the 1947 shooting of Woodward by his wife Ann who was acquitted last week by a Nassau County grand jury.
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New York
William Woodward Jr
Woodward
Ann
Oyster Bay
Long Island
Nassau County Grand
Harold H. Corbin
William III
James
William T. Collins
Harrisonburg Man Given 30 Years For Slaying Wife
Harrisonburg 23 year old auto service worker Fred Gilbert Shifflett was sentenced to 30 years in the state penitentiary for the fatal shooting of his wife Marlene Yvonne Shifflett 19 at her parents home on October 2 in Rockingham Circuit Court Judge Hamilton Haas presided The defense counsel Charles A Hammer withdrew a motion to set aside the verdict first degree murder was found November 23
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Harrisonburg
Fred Gilbert Shifflett
Hamilton Haas
Shifflett
Rockingham
Marlene Yvonne Shifflett
Charles A. Hammer
Bond Drive Kickoff in Harrisonburg Aims for Valley Sales
C Francis Cocke of National Exchange Bank Roanoke and State U S Savings Bond Advisory Committee chair spoke at a Harrisonburg dinner to boost U S Savings Bond sales in the Shenandoah Valley. Rockingham Savings Bond Chairman A W Weisel organized the event with local bankers and business people.
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C. Francis Cocke
National Exchange Bank
Roanoke
U. S. Savings Bond Advisory Committee
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Shenandoah Valley
U. S. Savings
Rockingham Savings Bond
A. W. Weisel
Mr. Cocke
American Bankers Association
Reid Everly Receives Eagle Scout Award in Berryville
Reid Everly son of Mr and Mrs Julian Everly of Boyce was presented his Eagle Scout Award at the Clarke County Lions Club November meeting. Ray Garrabrandt Shenandoah Area Council Scout Commissioner delivered the award with Dr Walter Flory introducing him. Attending were W W C Gleason Scout Executive Colonel Sherman B Joost and other local scouting leaders.
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Shenandoah Area
Cabbie Admits Rape Slaying of 8 Year Old Girl
Springfield dispatch reports cab driver Lloyd Miller 29 of Canton confessed to raping and killing eight year old Janice May whose body was found stripped and beaten among overturned railroad cars. James Christensen of the Illinois Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation confirmed the signed statement.
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Springfield
Canton
James Christensen
Illinois State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Lloyd Miller
Janice May
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Goodyear
Joe's
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