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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1938
Page
3
Advertisement urges readers to order the Household Budget Booklet for ten cents postpaid. It promises guidance on spending, saving, and emergency planning, with ruled pages to record daily expenses and income in ink or pencil. The notice requests name address and payment enclosed.
Public auction of the D C Orndorff property in Frederick County Virginia following a default on debts secured by a deed of trust dated July 27 1931. The sale includes two tracts totaling about 88 acres near Star Tannery with 6 percent interest on deferred payments and bonds.
Pursuant to a 1936 deed of trust Giles W. Vincent and Jessie A. Vincent, default on secured debt prompts sale. On May 14, 1938 at noon in front of the Frederick County Court House, 42 acre farm with dwelling, outbuildings, fruit and timber, water, road frontage, near Buffalolick Road, 4 miles from Winchester. One third cash, balance in three annual installments at 6 percent, with deed of trust and fire insurance required.
A garden guide explores color harmony among flowers with lists of pairings like Lilies with Delphinium and Iris with Peony. It praises bright and subtle tones and urges selective planting to create lasting beauty, urging readers to try combinations and enjoy the seasonal flow.
In Los Angeles on April 22 the court postponed Jackie Coogan's $4 million account suit filed by his mother and stepfather. Superior Court Judge Emmet Wilson extended the temporary receivership to allow an inventory by May 2 and continued restraints on Coogan's mother and her husband Arthur L. Bernstein from disposing of property.
The Distinguished Flying Cross goes today to Lieut Col Robert Olds of the Army Air Corps who led six flying fortress bombing planes to Buenos Aires and back in February. Secretary Woodring announced the award for extraordinary achievement and cited Olds for planning and executing the flight in the interest of Pan American amity.
War Department awarded honors today to pilot Olds for a notable flight. Details remain terse in the dispatch from Washington, with official recognition indicated but specifics not provided in the available text.
Millwood and Clarke residents attend the Stokes Buchanan wedding in Warrenton on Thursday. The event drew guests from Clarke including Miss Margaret Dole Miss Marjorie Wallbridge Mrs Billy Jacobs Weatherall and others. Also noted are elderly and youth visitors from Lynchburg and Baltimore visiting relatives in Clarke and Millwood.
An attractive Seattle woman around 35 approached Deputy Auditor George Hellmich asking for extra men looking for a wife. He replied with a quip about the line forming on the right as she offered she had a job.
The Galilee Church of Christ on Well Town Road announces Bible School at 10:00 a m led by Chas B. McVay with Willie Good supervising the largest attendance last Sunday for the Golden Rule Clans. Jonah Good Luther Miller Kel Lamp and Harry Newlin were noted for cleaning the church yard and cemetery. Everyone is welcome to services.
Rev. Gruber listed as pastor with preaching slots at Apps Grove Shockeysville Howard's Chapel Ganotown. Services scheduled at 10 a.m. 2 p.m. 3 30 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. respectively.
Fashion note promotes Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1523 B a slim tailored suit with action pleats and a bell hop jacket. Describes sizes 12 to 20 with busts 30 to 38 and fabric needs for 39 inch material. Encourages ordering the Spring and Summer Fashion Pattern Book.
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