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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

12

Thief Steals 2500 From Colonial Store In Smithfield

Police search for four men described as Negroes who pried open the manager’s desk at the Colonial Store in Smithfield yesterday and fled an old model car with about $2,500 after one bought beer and a clerk noticed a package hidden by the manager’s office.

Smithfield Dennis M. Jones Evelyn Pender W. W. Atkinson Jones Atkinson

Bond Frees Woman Charged In 114 000 Embezzlement

IRONTON Ohio Mrs Fronia Sexton a 62 year old business leader was freed on 5000 bond while awaiting action by a federal grand jury on embezzling 114 000 from the bank she headed She resigned as bank president in 1948 and faces charges in Cincinnati The Ironton publisher and theater owner rose from waitress to prominent Tri State figure in Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia

Ironton Ohio Fronia Sexton Ashland Ohio River Tri- State West Virginia Kentucky Citizens National Bank of Cincinnati Ironton Publishing Co Courier The News Sexton Tourier

Sparkman Criticizes Alibi for Lack of Progress in Congress

Sen. Sparkman of Alabama and Sen. Russell of Georgia blasted President Eisenhower's aides for blaming a Republican Congress for stalled legislation. They accused Bernard Shanley of padding claims that Democrats block progress and warned Eisenhower may ride Democratic support on social security housing and similar proposals. They noted past defeats and argued Democratic backing assisted key items and could back 18 year old voting and treaty powers limits.

Washington Sen Sparkman Ala White House Congress Russell Dga Bernard M. Shanley Eisenhower Senate Shanley House Bricker Ohio

Kensinger Dies in Virginia Electric Chair

John Clay Kensinger, 29, salesman from Carnegie Pennsylvania, was executed by electric chair at Virginia State Penitentiary for the slaying of Leroy E. Applegate, a Maryland taxi driver. Convicted by Arlington County Circuit Court in 1953, his appeal to the State Supreme Court was denied and Governor Stanley did not commute the sentence. He was the first of four death row inmates. one hanged himself, two received stays until July 23.

Richmond John Clay Kensinger Virginia W. Frank Smyth Kensinger C Leroy E. Applegate Maryland Arlington County Kensinger Lawree Irby Tilton Grover Willie Newman Gov. Stanley

Scientist Placed On Five Year Probation In Obscene Mail Case

Dr Roy K Marshall a nationally known scientist was placed on five years probation after agreeing to enter a mental hospital He pleaded no contest in U S District Court to sending obscene letters through the mails to five teenage girls Judge Thomas J Clary imposed the term on the psychiatrist Dr Edward A Strecker s recommendation.

Philadelphia Roy K. Marshall U. S Thomas J. Clary Edward A. Strecker

Railroad Workers Plan Train Ride

Hagerstown Maryland workers of the Western Maryland Railway plan a train ride on Monday June 26. About 500 members are expected to participate in the event.

Hagerstown Mad Western Maryland Railway

Railway excursion from Hagerstown to Elkins planned

Railway employees will run a one day round trip from Hagerstown to Elkins West Virginia to showcase scenery along the line. The notice then states that photostats of naturalization papers are illegal and only authorized persons may issue copies. if the original is lost a new certificate must be issued.

Hagerstown Elkins W. Va

Naturalization Papers Photostating for Copy Requests

Question asks if naturalization papers may be photocopied like other documents to create duplicate records for reference. It explores standard practice and any official guidelines governing reproduction of naturalization certificates and related forms.

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