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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1935

Page

5

Mellon Ends His Testimony in Tax Hearing

Andrew Mellon concluded direct testimony in a income tax hearing denying any specific pledge to endow a national art gallery. Documents show a general plan for a national gallery under consideration and Mellon has set aside 70 pictures for the trust. He seeks a deduction for gifts valued over 3 million dollars and a trustee warned the gallery faces jeopardy if tax-exempt status is not upheld.

Pittsburgh Andrew W. Mellon National Art Gallery Washington Mellon

Moose Draws Sleigh 234 Miles in One Day Record

A historical note records a domesticated moose pulling a sleigh for 234 miles in a single day, marking an extraordinary transportation feat attributed to a single animal in a bygone period.

Valuable Shryock Property For Sale In Winchester Virginia

Substituted trustee advertises public auction of 20 acres in Winchester with a stone residence and other improvements. Sale set for May 1 1935 at noon in front of the County Court House. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments with two purchaser bonds, interest, deed of trust, and fire insurance policy.

F. Amos Shryock Circuit Court City Ofchester Corporation Court City of Winchester Frederick County W. F. Shryock County Court House Virginia Winchester and Strasburg Millwood Pike Hollingsworth Haymaker and Oyler Ida F. Shryock R. Gray Williams

Public Sale of Valuable Realty in Winchester

Public sale authorized by commission to highest bidder in front of the Winchester County Court House at noon on Friday April 25 1935. Parcel on west Cameron Street 31 ft 3 in by 93 ft 4 in conveyed to Marion Anderson from Virginia E Kremer and Rose E Roebuck et al. One third cash with two equal annual installments. Bonds secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Special commissioners B P Ison T Russell Cather Herbert S Larrick. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.

Winchester Cameron Street Marion Anderson Virginia E. Kremer Rose E. Roebuck R. R. Roebuck Corporation Court City of Virginia P. Ison T. Russell Cather Herbert Larrick Dunn & Duvall Union Bank of Winchester Co. M. Smith City of Winchester

Court Commissioner to report on Roy S. Loy estate

W. E. Edwards, Commissioner in Chancery, is tasked to ascertain Roy S. Loy's estate, convene creditors, settle Lula W. Loy's accounts, report unpaid taxes, and handle further pertinent matters. Notice set for May 1 1935 at Court Square Winston, with attendance required from interested parties and creditors.

Lula W. Loy Roy S. Ren Roy S. Loy W. E. Edwards Roy Loy Admi Winchester Commissioner’s Office Court Square

Stresa Conference Sees France Britain Italy Weigh Plans

Report on Stresa talks shows France Britain and Italy seeking common ground while weighing disarmament and alliances. Mussolini's Popolo d Italia warns against excessive optimism as premiers debate a three nation approach and potential security pact. Italy vows 600000 men under arms if needed.

Great Britain France Italy Austria Hungary Bulgaria Germany Reich Stresa Paris Vatican

Balinese Women Face Rapid Aging Beliefs in Bali

European readers are told Balinese women age fast and are deemed old at twenty five and ugly at thirty. A Balinese dancer is only fit for temple rites until eleven, with no beauty parlors to aid aging, yet Balinese accept fate cheerfully.

Bali

Gypsy Girl Consuelo's Turbulent Rise in New York

Consuelo faces backstage jealousy and pressure as she reshapes her gypsy act in New York. She endures rehearsals and dance lessons while clashing with Louise and navigatingGoldberg's theater dynamics amid growing fame. The shift strains personal ties and deepens her devoted, unruly spirit.

Consuelo Stewart Dougalas Glitza White Shan L’ville Louise Goldberg Doug New York

Cherry Blossom Festival Enters Second Phase in Capital

WashingtonApril 11 The second phase of the National Capitol Japanese Cherry Blossom Festival began today with the sun returning. National Park Superintendent Finnan promised visitors a treat for Sunday.

Washington National Capitol National Park Finnan

Watch kidneys as you do bowels in 1934 ad claim

An old Doan's Pills advertisement stresses kidney health alongside bowels, noting kidneys contain millions of tiny tubes that filter waste. It claims a healthy person voids about 3 pints daily and warns of backache and fatigue if waste builds up, urging readers to ask a druggist for Doan's Pills. Foster-Milburn Co. 1934.

Big Boy Stewart West Miss L'Ville Goldberg Doan Foster-Milburn Co

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

We wish to thank friends for kindness during our mother’s illness and passing. Gratitude for the flowers and for the use of the daughters, Ruth Williams and Clarissa Carter.

Ry Williams Clarissa Carter Aii

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