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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1959

Page

7

Jones Opens Insurance Office in Clarke

Kenneth K. Jones has purchased the general insurance agency in Berryville, to be known as Jones Insurance Agency, continuing the style of Miss Annie Stribling. A Berryville native, Jones served in World War II and worked with George B. Thomas, Inc. His wife, the former Miss A Sacks, will join him in the business after a career in local firms.

Berryville Kenneth K. Jones General Insurance Annie Stribling Jones Insurance Agency George B. Thoras, Inc Jones Missya Sacks Businsses Berryville High School Winchester Business College J. F. Moore Moore & Dorsey, Inc

White Officers Kill Negro After Slaying

CLARKSDALE Mississippi AP A Negro man Jonas Causey 60 was killed by white officers after he shot 50 year old Orville Bailey to death and wounded a companion. Causey fired on officers as tear gas failed and a shot killed him. Gene Snyder 28 earned first victory above Class B with the Dodgers 17 11 over the Cardinals in relief.

Clarksdale Miss Jonas Causey Orville Bailey Leighton Miller Bailey B. W. Knight Cau Miller Causey Gene Snyder Dodgers Cardinals

Weekly Farm Price Outlook for Virginia and Region

The Virginia Department warns price forecasts are uncertain. Broiler prices hold near 15 to 16 cents with supply above last year, while egg settings lag. Wool prices show little near term change as 1959 clip starts. incentive payments tied to 62 cents for clean wool. Strawberries rise in price as Eastern Shore harvest nears peak around May 15.

Virginia North Carolina Georgia Delmarva Texas Nanan Augusta County Wool Growers Association South Carolina Eastern Shore Delaware Maryland New Jersey

Daily Crossword Clue Pack From OCR Fragment

Crossword clues span fuse vipers Europei kite Distribu leveled the ground Craze Italian volcano Literary theft Greek letter Distress call Affirmativ e rep Turtle Missile weapon Vexed Famous Apache chief Signs as correct Apple center Rhee country Plungeforward Turf Hautboys Health resorts Game tied

Couple Tumbled Around but Not Hurt by Tornado

An elderly couple in ARCH New Mexico was shaken but unharmed when a tornado struck their three room house four miles inside the New Mexico Texas line. The Buckners, John Buckner 5 and Mrs Buckner 75, were indoors as the funnel destroyed a windmill milk house smoke house granary cow shed and several large trees.

Arch N. M John Buckner

Boss of FBI for 35 years celebrated in-depth profile

Washington reports the nation’s top lawman, John Edgar Hoover, marks 35 years as FBI director the longest tenure for a federal agency head. The piece recalls his rise, discipline, and stance on service, integrity, and hard work, plus memories of landmark arrests and Pearl Harbor era actions.

Washington FBI John Edgar Hoover Hoover William P. Rogers Clyde A. Tolson Irector Edward A. Tamm District of Columbia G-Boy Tucker Justice Department Harlan Fiske Stone United States New Orleans Alvin Karpis Karpis Pearl Harbor

Two Virginians Presented Medals

The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission awarded bronze medals to Mrs. F. Jeanne Davis of Norfolk and James Michael Kaul of Arlington for risking their lives to save others. Davis rescued a neighbor’s child from a burning home on Christmas morning, suffering severe burns. Kaul saved a 17 year old from drowning at Rehoboth Beach Delaware on August 24.

Pittsburgh, Pa Carnegie Hero Fund Commission F. Jeanne Davis Norfolk James Michael Kaul Arlington

Lab Technicians Needed at Baker VA Hospital

Martinsburg Veterans Administration Center manager Donald S. Slade invites applications from qualified men and women for medical laboratory technician positions at GS-5. Experience in medical lab work preferred. advancement opportunities noted. Applications through the U S Civil Service Board of Examiners at the Center.

Martinsburg Veterans Administration Center Donald S. Slade U. S. Civil Service Board of Examiners

Medical Laboratory Technicians Pay Range Noted

The annual salary for Medical Laboratory Technicians ranges from $4,040 to $4,940. Interested applicants should apply to the executive secretary of the Board of Civil Service Examiners at the VA Center in the Personnel office on the second floor of the Administration Building.

Board of Civil Service Examiners

Jockey Joe Guerra Wins Five of Six at Preakness Day 1931

At the Preakness meeting in 1931 jockey Joe Guerra rode to five victories in six races, highlighting a dominant performance across several key events.

Preakness Ood Joe Guerra

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