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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1934

Page

5

Budd Kidnaping Mystery Solved After Six Years

Grace Budd disappear in 1928 ends with discovery of a dismembered body in a Westchester grave. Albert A. Fisch confesses to luring the girl to a birthday party at his White Plains area home and directing police to the site. Fisch is charged with homicide and kidnapping.

Pretty Little Grace Budd Irvington Westchester County New York Albert A. Fisch Fisch White Plains

Amanda Crosten Hosts Night School in County News

Mrs Amanda Crosten has organized a county night school in W VA and plans await success. Local visitors include Mr and Mrs E McDonald of Martinsburg and the Unger sisters plus Thelma Dick who drove to Winchester for a weekend visit.

Angers Store W. VA Amanda _ Crosten B. G. DeHaven Little Son Denver Troy Dick N. H. Havermale W. O. McDaniel Winchester H. B. Dick Harry Bohrer Virginia Jerry Dick

Mountain Falls Notes

Mountain Falls Virginia notes record visits and illnesses over a weekend. Carson Hulver spent time with his mother Agnes Hulver while her illness remained unimproved. Visitors from Forest Glen Maryland and local families dropped by during the weekend.

Mountain Falls Carson Hulver Agnes Hulver B. C. Hulver Paul Anderson Howard Lockhart James and Taylor Forest Glen L. D. Oates Dunbar Sale Reuben ‘. Halver J. A. Bucher Martha Stewart Halver Edgar Hershman Clarence Line Guy Fauver Mount Williams B. C. Halver Austin Lineburg Reuben Hulver Elijah Pifer Star

Local residents headlined by Leesburg visit notes

White Post residents report Mrs Edward Lee and family returning from a visit to her mother in Leesburg. Joy Chrisman and Mrs Robert Carrier of Strasburg left for Baltimore to visit relatives. Mrs Frank Conley returned from Washington. Miss Mamie Hall returns to Fairmont after time with Mrs Conley. Janie M Lee wintering in Baltimore. David Boles rents Charles Town apartment for winter. Burter family, Charles Allen visit relatives last Saturday. Mrs Sparks of Washington and Pierre Guardiol of Success visit Miss Marguerite Elliott. Bishop Goodwin preached and confirmed seven at Meade Memorial Church. Rev Mr Stevens of West Virginia and Mrs Stevens visit Mrs Lucas and Miss Gladys Lucas.

Edward Lee Leesburg Joy Chrisman Robert Carrier Strasburg Baltimore Frank Conley Washington Frank Bell Christ Mamie Hall Fairmont W. Va Janie M. Lee David Boles Charles Town Bill Burter Billie, Jr Charles Allen Mesdames John ~ Sparks Washington, D. C Pierre Guardiol Success Marguerite Elliott Bishop Goodwin Meade Memorial Church Stevens West Virginia Robert Lucas Gladys Lucas

Community Notes from Mt Pleasant Va Free Wells and Visits

Mr Emmett Copenhaver and family from Winchester called on Mr and Mrs Asa Racey last Sunday. Mrs Altha Dyke returned home after visiting near Welltown. Ladies Aid gathered at Vernor Aithon’s home for a pleasant evening. A meeting is set for January 3 at 7 30 pm at the Raceys. The United Brethren Sunday School plans a Christmas program on December 20 at 7 30 pm with Sunday School at 2 pm preaching at 3 and Christian Endeavor at 7 pm.

MT. Pleasant Emmett Copenhaver Winchester Asa Racey Altha Dyke Gover Orndorff Welltown Vernor Aithon Pearl Cochran Margaret Milhon United Brethren Sunday School Christian Endeavor Elmer Christian Brandon Allamong Bessie Rosenberger Holmes Allamong Clarence Cochran Glearbrook James Russell John Perry Cecil Dyke

Neighbors Aid Ill North Mountain Woman With Firewood

In North Mountain Virginia Mrs A F Williams confined by illness receives seven loads of firewood cut and hauled by neighbors led by William Himelright Hurl and Ivan Miller with J B Snapp C M Snapp R L Long Lewis Brewer J S White and Claude Frye Also notes visits and winter weather conditions and local residents’ gatherings.

North Mountain A. F. Williams William Himelright Hurl Ivan Miller Messrs J. B. Snapp C. M. Snapp R. L. Long Lewis Brewer J. S. White Claude Frye

Bees as tax payment halted county negotiations

Augusta resident offers to pay county taxes with a swarm of honey bees. Collector Bohler accepts bees if placed on deposit by a local bank, ending the negotiations. Other items note a dog feeding dispute in Pittsburgh, a speeding loophole in Moberly, and women taking mayoral roles in Oak Park.

Augusta Richmond County Charles 8. Bohler

Thief-claims innocence as bail set at $1000

In Sanose California a man declares he is a thief not a attacker and is held on $1000 bail. A boy Roy Carter 14 in Sanose relates to the Dionne quints father caring for eight newborn rabbits needing frequent feedings.

Sanose Calif Roy Carter Dionne Roy

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Budd Mrs Albert Budd Angers Emma Smith Roanoke Miss Smith Morris Shenandoah Luther Morris Floyd Nauman Page County Sherman Maesmer Max Dearmont Maesmer Miss Joy Chisman Walter Denny Jean Philadelphia Willie Denny Mary Gore Eva Massey White Post Mr. Pleasant Notes William J. A. Williams Hollis Snapp Hagerstown William Ashwood Ridge Way Ida Gold Lora Good Orly Peles Uniontown Fayette County Pittsburg Martha Butts John B. Kearney Vincent Azara Azara Moberly Oak Park Emanuel County Charles Gibson Gibson Margaret Painter Medway Buick Fisher General Motors Flint Mich G.M.A.C H. W. Ebert Cor Braddock & Amherst Sts Winchester, Va Wenders Ted Cammer Tire Co., Inc Braddock & Boscawen N. Main. Street Tre Buncutter Tire Co
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