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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1957

Page

9

Classified Ads Briefs and For Sale Highlights

Classified page lists vehicles including a 1955 Dodge Sierra Station Wagon with V8 radio heater overdrive and nylon tires. Also assorted items from canvas cots to AKC collie puppies and multiple rental listings around Virginia Avenue School and Gainesboro with contact numbers and dates.

Middleburg Berryville N. Louaoun Chihuahua AKC GMC Tractor & Fruehauf N. Loudoun Virginia Avenue School G. I Ivan Kline Loudoun

Help Wanted Classified Listings Across The Winchester Area

Multiple job ads from 1961 include positions for a cleaner at George Washington Hotel, a life insurance debit service in Winchester Frederick County, a sales representative for janitors supplies with interviews in June, a reliable service station attendant at Mike’s Esso, two waitresses at White Palace Restaurant, a waitress at Fort Loudoun Restaurant, and a clerk at Virginia Dairy Bar through Virginia Fruit Market. Each ad notes in person applications or box responses.

Farmer George Washington Hotel Winchester Frederick County Old Dominion Life Insurance Co Charlottesville Mike Esso Station White Palace Soe Fort Loudoun Virginia Dairy Bar Virginia Fruit Market N. Loudoun St Elms Motor Court M. W. Sager Sharp Street Hershey's Valley Ave Keller's G. B. Wynne Shenandoah Martinsburg W. Va

Convicted Rapist Admits Slaying 6-Year-Old Girl

Lawrence Turner, a 50-year-old clerk, confessed in writing to killing Mary de Caussin, 6, whose body was found near her home in Ecorse Township after she disappeared June 12. He said a store accident led to the crime and that he mutilated the body to mimic a sex killing. Turner faced a first degree murder warrant as investigators noted inconsistencies in his account.

Detroit Mary de Caussin Gerald K. O’brien Lawrence Richard Turner Ecorse Thomas Cochill Turner O’brien de Caussin Southern Michigan O'Brien

Virginia’s Road Toll Reaches 356

The 1957 highway death toll stands at 356, eight fewer than the prior year. Two fatalities reported yesterday include Gwendolyn Harrup, 23, of Emporia, in Prince George County after a collision with a fertilizer truck and a pole. Roy Lanconia, 26, of Shenandoah, from injuries in Rockingham County two days earlier near Elkton. A 4-year-old boy, Larry Sink of Callaway, Franklin County, died backing from a driveway when run over by a car driven by his mother.

Associated Press Virginia Emporia Gwendolyn Harrup US 301 Carson Prince George County M Harrup Harrup Petersburg General Hospital Roy W. Lanconia Shenandoah Elkton Rockingham County Larry W. Sink Callaway Franklin County John Sink

Stanley Rejects Plea to Commute Death Sentence

Governor Stanley denied a plea to commute Lloyd Junius Dobie 26 from the death sentence for raping a white woman in Franklin theatre office. Dobie was convicted November 11, 1955 and scheduled to die July 12 after multiple appeals. the State Supreme Court upheld the conviction.

Richmond Stanley Roland D. Ealey Lloyd Junius Dobie Dobie Franklin Theatre State Supreme Court of Appeals

Newspaper Pays Fine In Kissing Couple Divorce Case

In Atlanta Fulton Superior Court Judge E E Andrews fined Sgt Les Reich and Mrs Grace Reich five dollars each for a kiss during witness testimony in a divorce case. The Atlanta Constitution reimbursed Mrs Reich after the judge called the act undignified.

Atlanta Atlanta Constitution Grace Reich Fulton E. E. Andrews Les Reich Reich

Post-1850 Adoption Standardizes Territory Name Uah

The text notes that after 1850 the territory name Uah was officially adopted and spelling gradually stabilized. Earlier spellings included Butaw Yutta Utaw and Uta, used for some time before uniformity.

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