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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1979
Page
7
Daisy Houskins a 75 year old Petersburg resident says she enjoys the bustle of downtown and keeps a .22 revolver ready after a burglar incident years ago. She trained by shooting a can on her son's fence and maintains the weapon for protection though she does not carry it outside.
Mrs Daisy Houchins 75 keeps a pistol in her apartment down town and a foldable razor for protection. She recalls yelling at a would be thief from her window and the intruder dropping the clothing and fleeing. She plans to stay vigilant from her seventh story home with multiple locks and a window view.
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