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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1925

Page

3

Notice of Reference to Master Commissioner in Chancery

In the Shenandoah Valley National Bank proceeding the matter is referred to John M Steck Master Commissioner in Chancery to report on property of Martha Shumate and liens, distribution, partition feasibility, and proper counsel fees. The commissioner will advertise and convene on May 23 1925 at 36 Rouss Avenue Winchester Virginia for proceedings.

John M. Steck Martha Shumate Shenandoah Valley National Bank Harry R. Kern T. A Winchester Rouss Avenue Virginia

Public Sale Of Valu able Real Estate In Winchester Va

By deed of trust dated April 15 1924 Harry O Richard and wife to C B Whitacre trustee the sale of 123 acres in Back Creek district is set at 11 am May 23 1925 in front of Winchester Court House. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal yearly installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust. Attorney J M Steck and trustee B Whitacre listed.

Harry Richard C. B. Whitacre Frederick County Winchester Back Creek Harry 0. Riches Bessie V. Adams J. Smith Adams J. M. Steck B. Whitacre Duval & Dunn Audts

Germany elects Hindenburg president in close vote

The contest between General Von Hindenburg and Dr. Wilhelm Marx drew intense attention as Ernst Thaelmann trailed. James W. Gerard warned the election signals a return to militarism, while Paris officials felt uneasy about the choice but saw little difference with Marx.

Wilhelm Marx Ernst Thaelmann Itate Gerard New York von Hindenburg Germany James W. Gerard Hindenburg France Paris Betwen Marx

Uneasiness in League of Nations Over Hindenburg Victory

Geneva reports a cautious mood in League of Nations circles as Hindenburg’s election sparks concern about Germany’s future membership. Officials warn extreme nationalism could threaten the league’s core principle of cooperation and conciliation while awaiting policy implications.

Ial League of Nations Geneva Hindenburg Germany League

Saxophone Orchestra Impresses at Colonial Theater

A Friday evening concert by Professor Beardsworth's saxophone orchestra drew thousands along the line of march. The ensemble showed thorough instruction and real performers. The cornetist earned universal praise, encores repeated, and the Colonial Theater audience clamored for more golden notes.

Beardsworth Colonial Theater

Bank financial report from Winchester 1925 showing cashiers attestations

The document records a true statement of the financial condition of The Commercial and Savings Bank at Winchester Frederick County Virginia as of April 6 1925. It includes totals in the thousands and names officers and notaries public including John I Sloat cashier and Russell A Shryock cashier with attestations and dates in April 1925.

Commercial and Savings Bank Winchester Frederick Virginia State Corporation Commission John J. Sloat John I. Sloat A. C. Slonaker Geo. H. Eagle Herbert S. Larrick C. R. Anderson

Graber Acquitted On Assault Charge By Judge Whiting

August Graber was acquitted in the Corporation Court by Judge Whiting on a charge of assaulting James M. Pangle at the home of Pangle’s daughter, Mrs Norman Graber. Pangle testified he was shoved at the door and fell, injuring him for days, while Graber claimed he slipped and fell. No witnesses to the incident supported the assault claim. Graber had earlier been fined and jailed in police court, then appealed the verdict.

August Graber Corporation’ Court Whiting James M. Pangle Graber Norman Graber Pangle Justice Worsley

Staunton Military Band shines at Apple Blossom parade

The Staunton Military Academy Band directed by Prof. Thomas Beardsworth drew wide praise from Winchester musical critics after taking a prominent role in the Apple Blossom Festival parade. The group, praised for its performance, ranks among top school bands nationwide and dispels fears of being a secondary act.

Staunton Military Academy Winchester Thomas Beardsworth

Miss Louise Withers To Stay With Miss Rosalie Cox

Miss Louise Withers of Summit Point arrives to stay with Miss Rosalie Cox at her West Clifford street home. She spent the past weekend in Annapolis attending Easter dances.

Louise. Withers Summit Point Rosalie Cox West Clifford Street Miss Withers Annapolis

Real values in used cars from Buick and others

Used car ad listing Buick models from 1920 to 1925 with 5 or 6 passenger layouts and six cylinder engines, plus Ford Durant Studebaker and Jewitt entries. Pitches exceptional bargains, easy terms, trade considered, and the seller's invitation to see and inspect cars.

Buick Jewitt Ford Durant Studebaker

Two Carnegie Banks Are Closed By the Directors

The Carnegie Trust Company of Carnegie Pennsylvania failed to open today while the First National Bank of Carnegie was shut by its directors after opening for business. John A. Bell, president of both banks, said he would issue a statement later. The Carnegie Trust had deposits totaling 4.73 million and assets of 5.42 million in 1924. The First National Bank of Carnegie reported 1.79 million in deposits and 2.29 million in assets in 1924.

Associated Press Pittsburgh Carnegie Trust Company Carnegie First National Bank of Carnegie John A. Bell Bell

Two Negroes Are Killed In Auto Crash In Maryland

Baltimore April 27 two Negro men were killed and a Negro woman injured in an automobile crash on a Maryland road. Authorities reported no immediate details on the cause or identities. The crash occurred late today near the county line as a car carrying four Negro occupants struck a tree and overturned. The dead men were pronounced at the scene and the woman was taken to a hospital for treatment.

Maryland Baltimore

Bank Statement Sworn In Frederick County 1925

William G. Hardy, cashier of the bank, swears the financial statement is true to the best of knowledge. Directors W A Baker, Fred L Glaize, M Lohr Capper sign. Frances W Beverley, notary, swears before her on April 14 1925 with commission expiring August 23 1925.

State of Virginia County of Frederick Wm. G. Hardy W. A. Baker Fred. L. Glaize M. Lohr Capper Frances W. Beverley

Auto Crash Kills Eight Near Halethorpe Washington Residents Victims

A Washington car carrying eight people hit a tree at Halethorpe near Baltimore. The victims were all residents of Washington. Five others were cut and bruised. Thirteen more people were injured in Baltimore area crashes yesterday. Mrs. Alexander Elsasser of Esplanade Apartments suffered a fractured skull and was hospitalized after a two car collision on Liberty Road.

Washington Halethorpe Here Washingon Baltimore Alexander Elsasser Esplanade Colls Liberty Roa

Hail and Wind Storm Spreads Damage in Capon Bridge Area

Yesterday a heavy storm struck Apple Ridge and Capon Bridge area with hail and strong winds. Hail fell in a restricted zone on Apple Ridge while winds damaged several buildings in Capon Bridge, some unroofed or displaced short distances. Fruit crops on Apple Ridge suffered little damage.

Apple Ridge Capon Bridge

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