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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1947
Page
5
Jackson North Carolina May 29 The state moves quickly after new developments in a mob case releasing seven men on bond as investigators pursue further leads and charges.
A physician notes backache linked to excess urine acidity and promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root. The remedy, made from 16 herbs, claims to flush acids, increase urine flow, and ease bladder irritation. A free trial offer and full-sized bottle are advertised through Kilmer & Co. Stamford entry.
Norman Dombroski of Erie Michigan helped detain Oliver Terpening Jr 16 after hearing a radio description. Dombroski picked up the hitchhiker and delivered him to a constable. FBI says a mob confession implicates seven white men in a North Carolina kidnapping case tied to an attempted rape. Bush is held in Central Prison Raleigh awaiting outcome.
The statehouse at Jamestown was burned, prompting plans for a new capital on the old York James River outpost site. The town was named for the reigning king. The Basenji dog originates in South Africa and is Afrikaans for bush thing. It is small and chestnut brown and notable for not barking.
Bloom Virginia residents plan a community yard party on July 4 with a committee preparing a program. Funeral services for Mrs. Wesley Shiley were held in Winchester with relatives of the community in attendance at Willow Brook home of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Cooper. A memorial service is set for St. John’s Church at 3 p.m. Sunday.
Relatives report the death in Hutchinson Kansas on May 6 of Mrs Brarn. The notice provides sparse details and requests information for extended family records.
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