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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1957

Page

6

Jail on Wheels display tours Winchester crowd

Officer Jack Shumaker shows Harry Comer nine, as the Jail on Wheels exhibit sits near the Frederick County Courthouse. The $20,000 display features a cell a lie detector and an electric chair and has drawn more than a million viewers on its ten year road tour.

Jack Shumaker Winchester Harry Comer Rouss Ave Frederick County New Haven Conn J. Edward Slavin Winchester Star

Stephens City volunteers raise 622 for cancer society

Workers in Stephens City collected 622 dollars for the Winchester Fredericks County American Cancer Society chapter led by Mrs C I Watson who chaired the drive and was aided by a long list of local women and several nearby residents. The total nearly doubles last year’s amount.

Stephens City Cancer Workers Winchester - Frederick County American Cancer Society Harry Lovett C. I. Watson Herbert Russell Gervis Lemley Harry Sjooth R. D. Petrie James Lee J. W. Galladay Thomas Ewing Robert

Greenwood Notes From Mrs. Mable Brown Grid

The Official Board met at the church Tuesday evening. Members of the WSCS planned a lunch at the Carbenters sale. Visiting and local social calls include families from Oak Gale and Winchester. May activities include Hymn Sing at Salem Church of the Brethren and hospital visits.

Mable Brown Greenwood Ws.c3s Wilmer Carpenters Sale Edward McKay Oak Gale John Dove Dove Joseph Luttrell Joanne George Gordon Winchester Roy Renner

Chinese Communists shell Kinmen island in heavy attack

The Chinese Communists fired 243 shells at Quemoy today in the heaviest bombardment of the Nationalist offshore island since May 10.

Taipei Quemoy

Capon Bridge VFW Plans Square Dance

Capon Post 2102 of Wardensville West Virginia will sponsor square dancing at the War Memorial Building on Saturday nights. The first dance is scheduled for June 1 with further events on June 8 and June 15. Proceeds go to operating and service expenses of the VFW.

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