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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1947

Page

5

Hangry Pair Finds Wallet and Delivers It to Police

In Pittsburgh on July 31 a 19 year old Navy veteran Robert Peasner and his 18 year old wife Charlotte found a wallet. They declined keeping it though the cash inside added up to 96 dollars. They returned it to the police station and were given six dollars for lunch.

Hangry Police Pittsburgh Robert Peasner Peasner Charlotte Lawrence Maloney Charlite Polic Station

Firemen Yard Party Set By Stephens City Unit

An Independent Hose Co. of Stephens City yard party will be reported at 8 p.m. tonight at the fire hall. The announcement was made by R. E. Aylor.

Independent Hose Co Stephens City R. E. Aylor

Lost Gold Nugget Heirloom Recovered By Owner

Richmond July 31 A family heirloom gold nugget was recovered by owner George H King of Fredericksburg after a chain of exchanges. Princess Calvert of Richmond found a four carat nugget on Colonial Beach sands and sold it to Henry Schwartzchild for five dollars. King then traveled to Richmond to reclaim the jewel and paid Calvert twenty dollars while refunding Schwartzchild. The item then returned to its rightful owner.

Richmond George H King Fredericksburg tooGar Colonial Beach

Virginia dairy supervisors to discuss herd improvement at district conferences

Virginia dairy herd improvement associations will meet in Staunton on Aug 5 and Warrenton on Aug 6 with topics on operating problems and new techniques. Assistant Dairy Husbandman W H Armstrong of the extension service announced the schedule.

Blacksburg Virginia W. H. Armstrong Agricultural Extension Service Staunton Warrenton

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