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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1955

Page

6

Wrigley's 21 Year Annual Wage Plan Details Revealed

Chicago firm Wrigley Jr. Co. reports a long standing wage protection plan begun in 1934. It guarantees unemployment benefits for ten year staff and tiered pay protection for all eligible workers, funded mainly from surplus earnings while a million dollar fund remains intact. The plan has cost current operations about 160000 so far, with extra two weeks pay annually to eligible employees.

Chicago Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co Philip K Wrigley Wrigley

Billy the Kid and the Lincoln County War

A history of Billy the Kid as New Mexico folklore, outlining his alleged crimes and the Lincoln County War that pitted rival frontier factions. The piece notes his disputed true role, his rise as a tourist draw, and the 1878 killing of John Tunstall, with 14 deaths in the war’s battles.

Billy New Mexico Carlsbad Caverns Lincoln County Hollywood Frontier Rangers John Tunstall Tunstall Lew Wallace

Greatest Fraud or The Eternal Son of God Questioned

A religious tract argues Jesus Christ is the eternal Son of God, citing miracles and Old Testament prophecies. It claims Catholic teaching aligns with this view, and invites readers to request a free copy of the Four Gospels for personal study.

Son God Jesus Christ Caiphas Machabees Toalay

Billy the Kid’s final chase ends in sheriff’s ambush

The outlaw Billy the Kid, captured after earlier bargains with Gov. Wallace, killed two guards during a courthouse jailbreak and was killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett on July 14, 1881. Garrett’s death of his deputies sparked debate, as frontier legend and history debate his motives and the Kid’s legacy.

Hal Boyle Lincoln N. M Old West William H. Bonney Billy the Kid Billy Brooklyn Tion Gov. Wallace Wallhe Pat Garrett Garrett Garret Lincoln County

Hollis Earns Business Honors For Company Convention

R. L. Hollis, local representative of Lincoln National Life Insurance, earned membership in his firm’s annual convention qualification club. He is invited to attend a four day sales conference marking the company’s 50th anniversary in Chicago and Fort Wayne later this month.

R. L. Hollis Lincoln National Life Insurance Company Mr. Hollis Chicago Fort Wayne

Brucetown Residents Visit Relatives in West Virginia

Mr. and Mrs George Hildebrand visited relatives in Richwood West Virginia. Miss June Hoover of Richwood has been the guest of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Edward Godfrey. Mr Julian Snapp of Jessups Maryland spent last weekend at his home here.

Brucetown George Hildebrand Richwood W. Va June Hoover Edward Godfrey Julian Snapp Jessups Md

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