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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1946

Page

8

Start Prison Terms For Killing In Ozark Hamlet

In Vienna Missouri an Ozark hills woman Mrs Henry Westerman 31 and her neighbor Ben French 43 received life sentences after pleading guilty to murder. Westerman’s 15 year old son was given 12 years for taking part in the plot and shooting his father after being prompted by his mother and French. Local schools closed as residents gathered for the sentencing in Circuit Judge Sam C Blair's courtroom.

Jefferson City Ozark Hills Henry Westerman Ben French Gene Westerman Ozark Vienna Sam C. Blair Hamp Rothwell Kansas

Roanoke Police Arrest Two In Murder Case

Roanoke authorities charge Thomas Harrison and James Dillon with murder and grand larceny in the slaying of Roby Daugherty, a Salem service station attendant. Confessions allege robbery and escape to West Virginia in a stolen Salem car. Harrison is jailed in Roanoke County. Dillon in Roanoke City Jail.

Roanoke P— Commonwealth Eugene W. Chelf Roanoke County Thomas Edward Harrison Salem James Edward Dillon Peterstown W. Va Chelf Roby M. Daugherty West Virginia Harrison Dillon Roanoke City E. E. Waldron Christiansburg William Ralph Chattin Roy R. Rice Bottling Company

Senate Debates Fair Employment Practice Act Opens

Washington reports party pins and parliamentary maneuvering marked the opening of Senate discussion on the Fair Employment Practice act as lawmakers faced a spinning series of procedural decisions and early arguments.

Washington Senate

Wanted Colored Dishwashers At Union News Company

Help wanted notice seeking colored dishwashers for day and night shifts at Union News Company location in the Greyhound Bus Terminal. Includes rent free furnished room and board details with contact notation (1-28-tf) and ad codes.

Union News Company Greyhound Bus Terminal Geryhound Greyhound Bus Ene

Sonja Henie Files For Divorce

Chicago January 29 1945 Sonja Henie the ice skating motion picture actress filed suit in Superior Court for divorce from Daniel Topping a New York sportsman she married July 4 1940. She charges he deserted her January 11 1945 and told her to go her way and he would go his refusing to support her.

Chicago Sonja Henie Superior Court Daniel Topping New York Miss Henie Topping

Senate FePC Bill Sparks Immediate Consideration Move

In the Senate a motion by Sen Chavez to consider a FEPC bill, aimed at erasing employment discrimination, triggers rapid debate and a 49 to 17 vote for immediate consideration. Sen Eastland seeks recommittal but is deterred by parliamentary rulings as the floor is contested.

FEPC Senate Francis J. Myers Paladelphia Murray Montana O’daniel Texas Sen Myers Chavez White Hill Sen. Chavez Bob” la Follette Wisconsin Eastland D-Miss Committee On Education and Labor Ball Sen. George D-Ga

Grounds For A Divorce In New Jersey Suit

Mrs. William Kerney of Riverside New Jersey testified before advisory master William R Burton that her husband forced her under the car dashboard as he drove by a girl friend to prevent jealousy. Burton recommended a divorce.

Camden N. J William Kerney Riverside William R. J. Burton Burton

Difference between Victory bonds and E bonds

The text states a Victory bond is an E bond and that E bonds have been known as war bonds. It adds that once current printed bonds are exhausted, all E bonds will be titled Series E Savings Bonds.

Farm Auction Dates Listed Across County With Livestock and Implements

A sales directory lists multiple farm auctions with dates in February. Entries name bidders and locations such as Chambersville Oak Grove Park Midletown Rest Charlestown Road Bailey farm Jefferson county Copper farm Welltown Pike Millwood and Millwood with items including live stock machinery feed implements and household goods.

Walter Myers Chambersville Oak Grove Park Orndorff Middletown Pine Farm Rest Vic Williams E. D. Shirley Charlestown Road Millwood Jno A. Payne Ter C. L. Williams

New Epilepsy Drugs Highlight Seven Seizure Types

Medical overview lists seven epilepsy seizure types from Jacksonian to absence, with emphasis on diagnosis by doctors. Treatments include hygiene, diet, surgery, drugs, and psychology. Mentioned drugs include bromides, phenobarbital, phenytoin, and a new medicine called triodine aiding petit mal cases.

William G. Lennox Harvard Medical School

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