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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1927

Page

5

Mrs Marple Dies in Washington D C After Illness

Mrs Catherine Marple of Gore dies in Washington D C at 7 PM from throat cancer after four weeks illness. The widow of Johnson Marple, she is survived by five children Effie Anderson Oliver Marple A J Marple Mabel Whitacre Frank Marple 18 grandchildren and brother Joel Dunlop. Body sent to Winchester for funeral at Bethel Church Gore.

Catherine Marple Gore Effie C. Anderson Maryland Avenue N. E Washington, D. C Winchester Bethel Church Marple Catherine. Dunlop John and Eliza Dunlop Johnson Marple Washington Oliver Marple Monessen A. J. Marple Mabel Whitacre Frank Marple Joel Dunlop Harrisonburg, Va

Shoots Girl Over Dance Once Suspect Sought in Death

In Bluefield West Virginia on December 16 officers sought Leo Smith of Bandy Virginia for allegedly shooting Mae Dunford, 16, at her sister's home in Tazewell County. A witness report says Smith admitted firing but claimed minimal harm.

Bluefield W. Va Leo Smith Bandy Mae Dunford Ernest Earles Tazewell County Smith

Turpitude Charge Against Johnston Reported by Committee

Oklahoma City report states the House committee investigating Gov. Henry S Johnston unanimously recommends a charge of moral turpitude as part of impeachment proceedings.

Oklahoma City Henry Johnston House

Florida Finance Leaders Say State Bounces Back

Florida business leaders report renewed faith in economic recovery after the post boom slump. They cite cautious spending, strong bank liquidity in Tampa and St Petersburg, and open market bond purchases by municipalities as signs of improving finances.

Florida Tampa Fla H. A. Dann St. Petersburg State Chamber of Commerce

These Fellows Had Bit of Trouble With Girls

Mahmoud Chefik Effendi, a wealthy Turkish banker from Konia, disbanded his harem and kept only his youngest wife. The four elder women murdered him at night, cutting his throat in his sleep. Father Nicholas, Greek Orthodox priest of Tirana, is tried for cannibalism in Scutari. A girl fell downstairs and died, and he allegedly dismembered and sold parts, consuming the rest.

Mahmoud Chefik Effendi Konia Chefik International Nicholas Tirana Scutari

Commissioner’s Sale of Real Estate in Frederick County Virginia

Special commissioners announce a public auction of a three acre Stonewall tract lot with buildings, four miles north of Winchester. The sale is January 14 1988 at 11:00 AM at the courthouse front door. Terms require one third cash, balance in two annual installments with six percent interest secured by deed and a policy on the buildings. Bonds for $2,000 have been executed.

Circuit Court of Frederick Virginia Antaede Winchester Seedpany, Inc George Calleen Als Nannie Doran Geor. C. Braithwaite Winchester Stonewall Tract Frederick County Winehettae Ridge Road Keakley George Barrett Ma Chaser T. Russell Cather Robert T. Barton B. P. Harrison Dunn & Duvall Ihereby Winchester Seed Company, Inc George C. Braithwaite Blanche FE. Noonam

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