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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1948

Page

7

Shooting Match at Gainesboro Va Pigeons Prizes

Clay pigeons and targets offered with prizes of turkeys chickens radios and more. Event takes place Christmas Day at Gainesboro near Winchester with Bay liss and Patterson listed among organizers.

Gainesboro Winchester Bayliss and Patterson

Lost Fox Hounds Reward in Leesburg Virginia

Lost fox hounds Sailor Driver Dixie Belle disappeared from kennels November 22 at Loudoun Hunt Club Leesburg Virginia. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Contact Leesburg 352-1X. Also a baseball note states a batter may be awarded a base on balls and can be called out if he refuses to take his position within one minute after the umpire instructs him.

Loudoun

Bond Jumping Pair Tied To Double Killing Inquiry

In Pontiac Michigan a bondsman Adolph Netzel was killed at his home as two other bondsmen were taken into custody. The search widens for two bail jumpers Mike Selik and Harry Fleischer linked to a 1944 nightclub robbery and a 1945 murder conspiracy against State Senator Warren G Hooper.

Pontiac Mich Pete Inchigan Adolph Netzel Netzel Mike Selik Harry Fleisher Carmen Mitchell Guy Carter Walker Krause Carter Selik Fleischer

Notice of Personal Responsibility in Debts

Fenton Kerns declares he will not be responsible for any debts other than those incurred by himself. Dated December 18, 1931.

Fenton Kerns

Interior Painting for Woodstock P O building Virginia

Sealed bids due January 7 1949 at 10 am for furnishing materials and performing interior painting at the U S P O Woodstock Virginia in accordance with PPB DIV 2 dated October 5 1948 and general conditions Sept 15 1942 addendum May 15 1944. Bids in triplicate addressed to the Division Engineer Philadelphia PA or P B A Washington DC offices.

Federal Works Agency—Public Buildings Administration U. S. Custom House and Appraisers Chestnut Biresti Philadelphia Pennsylvania Woodstock Virginia P.B.A Lemon Building Washington, D. C William A. Miller

Runestone Doubts Viking Visit Claim by Holvik

Moorhead Minnesota December 18 fourteenth century Vikings may have visited America but the Kensington runestone does not prove it says Concordia College Norse expert Dr J A Holvik. He questions runic characters and holes in a Lake Cormorant rock as modern works and cites a signed statement from Willie J Anderson to support the holes theory.

Moorhead Minn America Kensington J. A. Holvik Concordia College Cormorant Holvik Willie J. Anderson Willie

Card of thanks for reburial of Pfc Joseph Snapp

Mr and Mrs Paul H Snapp thank friends for flowers and sympathy shown at the reburial of their son Pfc Joseph Snapp. Lanzy W Whitacre acknowledges debts listed by others on date.

W. B. Dyke Pfc Joseph Snapp Paul H. Snapp

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