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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1954

Page

3

FBI Nabs Man in Bizarre Extortion Plot in Dallas

FBI agents arrested 49 year old James Hollis Jones after he approached a package believed to contain $200000 demanded from Dallas Jewish leaders. The suspect claimed ties to Texas legal circles as authorities investigate extortion counts and possible attempted murder of a federal officer.

Dallas Tex James Hollis Jones Texas Federal Bureau of Investigation Jones FBI J. K. Mumford Associated Press Harry Jones Houston McLennan County Bar Assn Waco Mumford Wild Eyed Jones Julius Schepps Dallas Jewry Schepps George George Schepps Shepps

Order of Publication in Will Contests in Virginia Court

In Frederick County Circuit Court a suit to construe the will of Lydia W. Irish deceased seeks validity of devises and to settle accounts of John F. Anderson as executor. Nonresident defendants named must appear within ten days after publication to protect interests. notice to run weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star.

John F. Anderson Lydia W. Irish Ella Smith Manuel Nathan H. Smith Lester J. Smith Portia H. Smith Carl H. Smith Mary E. Smith Ross Edward Lupton Bond John Lupton Bond Gideon Peaslee Bond Amos Peaslee Bond Barbara Bond Virginia William I. Smith Rachel Irish Smith Edward Lupton Bond, Sr Edward Lupton Bond, Jr Winchester Evening Star Winchester Lee N. Whitacre East Boscawen

Daily Across and Down Puzzle Clues Mixed With Fragments

Across clues list partial words and broken phrases for a word puzzle including values and forms like thing of value and sign of the zodiac. Down clues begin with timber tree and sanctified ers into, suggesting a filled crossword style with intersecting answers.

India

Crossword Clue Fragments and Partial Answers

Puzzle notes list scattered clue fragments with numbers and language hints. Indicates crossword solver needs to reconstruct terms like bitter vetch flower unit weight remains and linguistic stock abbreviations across rows 31 to 44.

Wurttem Guinea

Lehigh Rites Held Today

Funeral services for Mrs. Lucy Ellen Lehigh of Wardensville West Virginia widow of John Lehigh were held at 2 PM at Wardensville Methodist Church conducted by Rev Robert C Bradford Jr and Rev Francis Parks Pallbearers included Jesse Carpenter Lohring Ritter S C Warden J W Warden W H Warden and Robert O Frye Interment followed in Wardensville Cemetery

Lucy Ellen Lehigh Wardensville W. Va John Lehigh Lillie Malone Opequon Wardensville Methodist Church Robert C. Bradford, Jr Francis Parks Jesse H. Carpenter Lohring Ritter S.C. Warden J. W. Warden W. H. Warden Robert O. Frye Warffensville Cemetery

Spook Spry Despite Crutch

Freckles chiefly appear on faces of youths due to sun exposure. Freckle age spans ages ten to twenty. after twenty, freckles tend to fade. The Nautilus submarine has an emergency power plan with batteries and a small diesel engine if its atomic reactor fails.

Garden Tour Draws 235 Attendees for Historic Week

About 235 people joined a one day tour of Clarke County houses in Winchester Clarke Garden Club's Historic Garden Week event. Proceeds totaled 351.50 for Woodlawn garden restoration. Homes on tour included Riverside Elmington Fairfield Llewellyn Annfield and Norwood among others.

Clarke County Winchester-Clarke Garden Club Virginia Garden Club of Virginia Woodlawn Washington Place Riverside Peter Williams, Jr

Garden club hosts grace Episcopal lunch in Berryville

Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville opened for a community event with lunch served by the women’s groups. Members from the Winchester Clarke Garden Club and other local women acted as hostesses.

Gilbert McKown Grace Episcopal Church Berryville Winchester- Clarke Garden Club

Queen Elizabeth Tours Commonwealth in Mixed Air Fleet

Short trips used British built transports or flying boats while most long distance flights were in specially equipped American built planes. The tour showcased collaboration between British and American aviation during the Commonwealth visit.

Elizabeth The Commonwealth

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Commonwealth OF Virginia Frederick County Blue Dragon J. M. Harris & Co., Inc Roanoke Lehigh C. W. Philips Arlington International Soundphoto Te Iy Company E. Boscawen ST Winchester Life Underwriters Loudoun N. Loudoun St Carleton King National Hospital Winchester Memorial Hospital Shenandoah Valley National Bank Id Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Schmidt Blue Ribbon Stu Quality Bakers of America Co-op., Inc
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