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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1945

Page

3

Six Awaiting Death Penalty

Six prisoners in the Virginia state penitentiary await execution while four have hopes of relief. One case is before the Supreme Court of Appeals. three more faces 60 day suspensions ending January 23 for possible review. Names include Andrew Jackson Holloman Ernest Fagan James Hough Arthur John Ason George Grissett and Henry Panill with details of sentences and dates.

Richmond Supreme Court of Appeals Andrew Jackson Holloman Norfolk County Ernest E. Fagan Norfolk City Cieanuary Horace H. Cox Norfolk Automobile James Hough Arther John Ason George Grissett Princess Anne County Henry Pannil

Cadet Miller Makes Honor Roll at Fishburne

George W. Miller, son of Mrs. George F. Miller of Winchester, is listed among Fishburne Military School honor roll cadets for the month ending December 18. Eligibility requires an average of 85 or above and proficiency in all subjects.

George W. Miller George F. Miller Montague Avenue Winchester Fishburne Military School Waynesboro

Market quotations and livestock prices across Baltimore and Chicago

Baltimore and Chicago price quotations show grain fed hogs at 15.40 to 15.15 for various weight ranges, cattle mostly steady with top steers around 17.70, cows 10.00 to 14.00, vealers 15.00 to 16.50, and lambs 15.50 to 16.00. Sheep trading slow, top mixed with good to choice wooled lambs near 16.00. Chicago reports firm hogs 14.85 to 14.10, cattle strong with steers 15.50 to 18.00, cows steady, vealers 15.50 down, lambs around 15.25.

Baltimore Chicago USDA

Desirable Farms and Homesteads for Sale on Route 50

Real estate listing describes several farms with 6 to 7 room houses, barns, outbuildings, wells, cisterns, and streams. Properties range from 8 to 180 acres with orchards, alfalfa, and good limestone soil. prices cited from $7,500 to $75 per acre. Contact 523 North Main Street via phone 6769.

Stock Market Report Prompts Wide Advances on Liquor Stocks

New York reports multiple advances in today's stock market with gains in liquor specialties and utilities like Long Island Lighting and American Gas. The market shows an irregular mid session with tax selling a factor and the Christmas rally providing optimism for a labor peace boost.

New York Long Island Lighting American Gas

Wheat firm at opening in Chicago grain market

Chicago grain quotations show Wheat holding firm at today’s open with May 1.80 1-2 and July 1.79 3-8 to 1-2. Corn and oats prices eased, with Corn May at 1.18 1-2 and Oats May 17 5-8 to 1-2. Rye ranged from May 1.74 3-8 to 1-4.

Chicago Rye

Pied Piper Is Sentenced to Death

Manila reports Clark Castillo sentenced to death by a people's court for leading nearly 1000 Filipinos to mass execution under Japanese rule. In Lumaban village near Lipa Batangas province he lured villagers with false safe conduct claims, resulting in executions by the occupying forces.

Manila Clark Castillo Castillo Lumband Lipa Batangas Makapili

Football Bowl Talk Circulates Around Baton Rouge Plans

New York reports a possible major football Bowl to be staged in Baton Rouge Louisiana, with LSU Stadium expanded to 75000 seats if accepted by the Southeastern Conference. The decision from the E C C is expected by February or March, and a rejection would end the idea.

New York Baton Rouge Louisiana Sportsmen Southastern Conference Louisiana State U Harry Mendes Canada Mexico City

Miami Orange Bowl lineup features players from multiple states

The University of Miami football team at the Orange Bowl includes six players from New Jersey, two from Pennsylvania, one from Georgia and two from Florida. Ralph Ivins, last year's weight champion, plans training at Fort M. New Jersey after being discharged from the Army, as local sports are highlighted in the Evening Star.

U. of Miami New Jersey Pennsylvania Miami Ralph Ivins Fort M . N. J Army Evening Star

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