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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1950

Page

3

Dancing Ban Enacted in Caldwell Ohio Courthouse Esplanade

Noble County commissioners vote 2 to 1 to ban folk dancing by children on Saturday nights on the courthouse esplanade. Commissioner Charles Rayner condemns dancing citing church opposition and immorality. Commissioner Willard T. Davis defends the activity.

Fragmentary Dance Comment Reveals Weekend Social Spark

A fragment notes enjoyment as someone out danced at a weekend event. The readable portion captures lively social ambiance and dancing enthusiasm without further context or names.

Electric fishes besides the electric eel

Electric fishes occur in several families in both salt and fresh water. Their electrical discharge helps in protection and in stunning prey. Voltage varies and may exceed 500 volts in the large electric eel, while the torpedo can also deliver a severe shock.

Bank statement sworn by cashier J W Ward of Virginia bank

A Frederick County Virginia bank submits a financial statement listing deposits and liabilities. J W Ward sworn as cashier attests the document's accuracy and notary Elia I Luttrell notarizes on July 13 1954.

J. W. Ward H. E. Hiett B. A. Giffin A. C. Oates State of Virginia County of Frederick Elia I. Luttrell

Berryville Social Notes Reflect Weekend Guests and Visits

The column lists numerous visitors and residents sharing weekends and trips around Berryville. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Grant Jacobs Morgantown Wa Va. Col. and Mrs. Griffing Roslyn. Mrs. Rice W Levi Sr and others in Balti more. repeated arrivals from Chicago Richmond Norfolk and Arlington. Mentions church groups Red Cross volunteers and military families with multiple small greetings and departures.

J. W. Olcott George Johnston Grant Jacobs Morgantown Wa. Va Violette Johnston Lee Takoma Park

Detroit Matron Slain In West Side Mystery

Police search Detroit West Side for clues in the slaying of Mrs. Vivian Stanley 37 found garroted and killed near noon after leaving home in nightwear. Investigators focus on a $5,000 loan to Sampson with Ruth Rankin and private detectives involved.

Detroit West Side Vivian Stanley Mrs. Stanley George Kimball Sam B. Sampson Sampson Stanley Ruth Rankin Rankin Crawford T. Stanley Canada Thomas Lucy

Woman Leaves Child With Man Citing Urgency

Davie testified that a woman said she had to go and would not be gone long. She asked Davie to watch her daughter Lucy and left the house around 9 30 p m with the remark I is very important.

Lucy Davie

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