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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1933

Page

5

Wounded Man At Martinsburg Hides Identity

A 40 year old man wounded and held in Martinsburg hospital refuses to reveal his identity or origins. Extradition to Pennsylvania has begun as authorities seek charges connected to the Lee shooting in Bucks Valley. The man admitted to a Virginia killing but gave few details and said he had been in Maryland recently.

Martin W. Tonce Henry Lee Bucks Valley Pennsylvania West Virginia Potomac River Sir Johns Run Maryland Martinsburg Berkeley Springs Virginia

Philadelphia Man Fights Off Kidnapers In Vacant House

Frank A. McClatchy, 56, shot and seriously wounded after resisting two men who tried to kidnap him in a vacant Philadelphia area house. John H. McClatchy, 58, who built wealth in the 69th Street area, says the attackers planned to seize him for ransom but targeted Frank when the plan failed.

Philadelphia Frank A. McClatchy John H. McClatchy McClatchy MacClatchy John McClatchy 69Th Street Delaware County Frank John Frank McClatchy

Prisoners removed to State Farm near James River

Bryan Clark Robert Kline Charles Shull William Johnson all white and Lee Ashby were moved from the local jail to the State Farm on the James River in Goochland county twenty miles west of Richmond. Their sentences range up to six months. The London conference faces its final decision on a cyanide or sine die outcome.

Bryan Clark Robert Kline Charles Shull William Johnson Lee Ashby James River Richmond Goochland County

Open Season Proposal for Snipe Hunting Considered

The Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries sets a meeting for August 3 1933 at 10 A M in the State Office Building Richmond to decide Proposal No 105 to fix the open season for Wilson or Jacksnipe from November 15 to January 31 inclusive with a daily limit of twenty five and a seasonal limit of two hundred fifty. By order of Chair Carl H Nolting authorized July 17 1933.

State Office Richmond Virginia Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries Carl H. Nolting

Scout Troops Plan Camp At Falling Waters

About 38 Scouts from three troops will camp at Falling Waters along the Potomac River with 50 acres of ground and shade trees. The program includes swimming supervised by lifeguards, leathercraft projects, and a 21 ft motor dory named City of New York. Daily Scout instruction covers First Aid, Life Saving, Signalling, and Nature Study with a full schedule and Friday cake days. Visitors welcome Sundays. camp runs daily with services at 2:30 pm.

Potomac River Sam Montgomery City of New York U. S. Navy Tatoo W. Lee Fisher N. Loudoun Street

W C T U advocates prohibition in stand against repeal

The W C T U reaffirmed total abstinence for individuals and support for state and national prohibition. It argued prohibition reduces alcohol related deaths and arrests, boosts milk sales, and notes beer revenue would burden consumers. The piece condemns repeal and urges elected officials to uphold prohibitive laws. It closes by linking acreage reduction to a campaign song for farmers.

Ealing World Almanac Association Against the Prohibition Amendment New York City Red Cross

Divorce Granted In City Court

Judge Philip Williams granted a divorce a vinculo to Mrs. Ella G. Kephart from Lucien J. Kephart in City Court yesterday. The departure, filed January 1926, allowed Ella to resume the name Ella G. Smith. Costs of the suit were awarded to the complainant.

Corporation Court Yestere Day Philip Williams Ella G. Kephart Lucien J. Kephart Ella G. Smith

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