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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1957
Page
3
Salable hogs 1 000 total with barrows and gilts mostly steady to 25 higher, sows steady. Cattle and calves show strong gains on high choice fed steers, prime cows, vealers, and stockers with mixed grades. Baltimore reports hogs steady to 25 higher, cattle mostly steady to higher, lambs 2.00 lower with prime ewes and pelts noted.
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Sacramento Calif A Dear Dick wire from Gov Knight to Vice President Nixon is viewed as an overture for peace among California Republicans The cordial note invites Nixon and Pat to attend Oroville Dam ground breaking ceremonies on June 1 and extends similar invites to President and Mrs Eisenhower The move contrasts with Knights cool relation to Nixon and hints at a potential Knight Nixon alliance amid Knowland re election challenges
Five persons received Certificates of Appreciation for their work during the 1957 Cancer Crusade. Harry Lovett, president of the Winchester Frederick County Chapter, announced that the awards were sent from the Virginia Division in Richmond. Recipients include George G. Snarr Jr., chairman of this year's drive, and Mrs. Brad-
Defense Secretary Charles Wilson told 575 at a Milwaukee Republican fund raiser that Eisenhower’s 1952 1956 followers remain loyal and urged critics to compare their support. He praised the President’s policies and Republican platform and urged the party to close ranks.
Ford S. Bennett chairs the House-to-House campaign with the Women's Civic League. Mrs. C. O. Watson leads the Stephens City Kerns Town Area drive. Harry F. Byrd Jr. backs newspaper publicity and Richard F. Lewis Jr. handles radio publicity. the status of these leaders determines ongoing political leadership.
An Indianapolis mother says she will travel to Hungary if needed to help 13 year old Csebe Tormendy, sentenced to death for alleged resistance in the Hungarian revolt. She appealed to Rep. Charles Brownson for State Department aid to secure his release. Csebe’s family arrived in Indianapolis after fleeing revolt lands.
In Gaylord Michigan a 5 year old boy Michael Ernest Ostrander survived after a train auto collision killed his father Ernest D Ostrander 36 his mother Jean 32 and siblings David 9 and Patricia 7. The child remained in fair condition with head injuries and a hip wound as relatives in Lansing Ishpeming and nearby areas were contacted.
Roger Raymond Pegram, 30, of North Carolina, was sentenced by Richmond Circuit Court to 20 additional years for second degree murder in the Jan. 22 death of Ezekel Walker, who Pegram said attacked him with a knife while in a state penitentiary. Pegram already faced a 10 year term for a Richmond shoe store robbery and a separate Roanoke auto theft sentence.
Marriage license sales in Winchester and Frederick County rose sharply in April, exceeding any April in the past decade. Winchester issued 220 licenses, Frederick County 98, pushing year totals to 883 and 340 respectively, with Pennsylvania the leading birthplace state for brides in both areas.
In Fredericksburg Virginia a six week old boy was found dead and believed to have been attacked by a rat. The grandmother Ronald Mickens identified the body and reported seeing a large rat in the house recently. An autopsy was ordered in Richmond and the aunt’s child was found to have six bite marks on the arm.
Ernest L. Reed of Whitacre is scheduled for a Monday 2 p.m. hearing before Trial Justice Erle Edwards on two counts of petty larceny. Reed, jailed in Frederick County Jail, was arrested Tuesday night by Sheriff Robert L. DeHaven and Deputy Sheriff John Hoover. He allegedly stole two loads of pulpwood on May 21, one from Thomas Brannon of Reynolds Store and one from Marco McIlwee of Cherry Grove, with the arrest on Route 50 west of town.
Durban magistrate fined Alan Paton five pounds for attending an African meeting last December without 72 hours notice to Durban's mayor as required by municipal regulations.
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