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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1926
Page
8
Mrs. Frank B. Riddleberger, in Winchester Memorial Hospital after an accident, suffered a compound fracture of the leg just above the ankle. While tending her chickens, a bird flew at her face and she stepped back, tripping over a board walk and falling. The injury is serious but she is doing as well as could be expected.
Capon Bridge notes report Mrs Frank Kerns had a very bad heart attack. Dr J S Offutt is tending her. Mrs D H Shuler and her granddaughter Margaret were called to Cumberland on Friday due to illness of Mrs Homer Shuler and Billie Homer, both with measles. Mr John Haines remains about the same.
A disjointed OCR fragment mentions a person placed in custody with his grandfather, then paroled, and later visiting the area.
Lawrence Fleet aged 13 and George Chrismore under 12 were arrested for breaking into the wholesale grocery warehouse of T. J. Cooper and Son and taking cans of beans chewing gum and other items. They reportedly pried a second floor window with a brick then entered the warehouse. They later dismantled a car in Mr. Harry Miller's garage near the Cooper property stripping various accessories. Fleet is said to be on parole from St Marys Industrial School in Baltimore and an effort will be made to continue the case.
Local ad states no extra charge on Sunday for delives at Jones Creamery. Phone number 34 listed for W. M. Fletcher, proprietor.
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