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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1928

Page

5

Double Funeral For Victims Of Fairfax Tragedy

Double funeral rites in Baltimore mark the end of the Fairfax carbon monoxide tragedy that claimed Leslie and Boyd Cascort of Baltimore. Authorities say the Fairfax officers arrested the men on suspicion of drinking and the case is closed. Interment was at St. Marys Cemetery after services at the Church of the Guardian Angel.

Baltimore Leslie Boyd Cascort Fairfax Georgetown University Hospital Fairfax County Justice of the Peace Church of the Guardian Angel St. Mary’s Cemetery Linaburg Elizabeth H. Linaburg Carsott Nellie Cassort

Mother of Many Children Dead At Old Age In County

Annie Dixson aged 86, colored widow of Armstrong Dixson, died yesterday at her home near Stephenson from old age infirmities. Funeral at 11 tomorrow from the house, Rev. John Newmhan officiating, burial in Orrick Cemetery. She leaves 11 surviving children: Edmonia Gordon Hereford, N C. Belle Wesley Dixson, Akron. Lizzie Smith, Hudson. Hattie V Anderson, Winchester. John, Daniel, Charles, Townsend and A H Dixson, Stephenson. William, Winchester. Oscar Dixson, Cleveland.

Annie Dixson Armstrong Dixson Stephenson Tomoroon John Newmhan Orrick Edmonia Gordon Hereford N. C Belle Wesley Dixson Akron Lizsie Smith Hudson, C Hattie V. Anderson Winchester John Daniel Charles Towsend A. H William Oscar Dixson Cleveland

Homes of Jurors In a Chicago Case

Police guard jurors after convictions in a Chicago kidnapping case. Angelo Petitt and Andrew Cappellano received 25 year terms. Officers also protected Frank Ranieri and Mick Devito amid threats connected to the trial and state prosecutor.

Chicago Associated Press Billy Ranieri Angelo Petitt Andrew Cappellano Otherolicemen Frank Ranieri

Locomotive hauled over the Pike in Civil War tale

Shenandoah Valley reminiscence recalls a Union locomotive dragged along the Pike from Winchester to Staunton by forty horses. Witness James D. Hillyard near Mayland and observer C. E. Nair recount the dismantled engine crossing culverts and bridges to reach the rail line, with a chain fragment kept as a relic.

Shenandoah Valley New Market C. E. Nair Broadway Winchester Steunton James D el Stonewall Federale Frederick Hillyard Ae Long Meads Manly Winches James Ion Eheniatral Vahey

Pageant To Be Given Christmas At U B Church

The United Brethren Church will present The Light Eternal, the Pageant, in four scenes Tuesday at 7 30 pm. Participants include Mrs Iva Mae Bowles Emerson Brown Mary Cather Marie Fries and about fifty others forming shepherds wise men cherubs angels spirits and 19 girls representing 19 centuries.

United Brethren Church Iva Mae Bowles Emerson Brown Mary Cather Marie Fries

Pageant and concert in auditorium precedes court notice

Fragmentary text describes a pageant with hymns on pipe organ and choir, a commission event, and an invitation. It mentions a trophy, a good will tour. includes unrelated notes about Colonel Lindbergh and a Virginia court order. A Winchester Virginia corporation court notice fixes December 22 1928 for proceedings and requires presence of interested parties.

Christman Peesia Charlotte Pi “Art Ella Hodges Viernus Ber James B. Wingfield M. Bm. Lynch Hester Virginia Hall Rouss Ave Winchester Vloth A

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