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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

9

Clarke Circuit Court Frees Joe Dave in Orchard Worker Slaying

Joe Dave alias Harrison Fine walks free after Clarke Circuit Court finds evidence insufficient for guilt in the October slaying of itinerant orchard worker William Monroe Price. Judge Philip Williams rules reasonable doubt ends trial. defense argues self defense.

Joe Dave Clarke Berryville Harrison Fine William Monroe Price Philip Williams Williams A. Garland Williams Dave Wiliams Commonwealth Edward McCormick Williams Price Clarke Orchard Norfolk and Western Gate City Winchester Garland Williams Washington the Commonwealth R. W. Buckner Baker Wardell Singhass T. Eddy Brown Carl Trenary

Shenandoah County to Borrow for Nine Month School Term

After a long all day session the Shenandoah County School Board and Supervisors resolved the deficit and authorized borrowing 19000 dollars to finance a full nine month term. The move followed hours of debate and a ruling from Attorney General Abram Staples. Approximately 100 patrons gathered at the courthouse to support the plan.

Woodstock Shenandoah Board of Supervisors Abram Staples Richmond

Fires keep Washington area firemen on the run

Brush and woods fires across suburban Maryland and Virginia kept CCC workers and eight volunteer departments busy late last night. Major blazes damaged homes in Potomac Maryland and burned a porch at a Sisters of Mercy property, with two firemen injured in Takoma Park and Silver Spring.

Washington CCC Potomac Harry Bolton H. W. Exnbrey Takoma Park Donald Gibson Richard Burney Silver Spring Wheaton-Four Corners Clifton Park National Park College Sisters of Mercy Alta Vista Ardmore

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