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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1931

Page

6

Tigers Take Opener as White Sox Held to Three Hits

Detroit defeated Chicago 8 to 4 in the opener of the series. Vic Sorrell and Charlie Sullivan limited the White Sox to three hits, while Vic Frasier walked ten batters for a total of 20 free passes in the game.

White Sox Associated Press Chicago Vic Sorrell Charlie Sullivan Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Vic Frasier Ponehead Yanks Washington New York Yankees Lou Gehrig Lynn Lary Ehrig Ted H. Rice Senator

Executor's Sale of Desirable Stephens City Home

Public auction in Winchester Virginia offers the former Funkhouser home in Stephens City on Main Street. One-fourth acre lot with six room residence, garden, and outbuildings. immediate possession. Terms: one-third cash, balance in two yearly installments with deed of trust and fire policy.

Cubs defeat Reds in first game of series

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 3 to 1 in Cincinnati. Cubs offense collected 13 hits against three Cincinnati pitchers, while Charlie Root limited the Reds to six hits as about 6,500 fans endured cold weather.

Cubs Reds Cincinnati Chicago Cubs Charlie Root Pirates ST. Louis Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Cardinals

Amateur Stars to Shine in Golf Classic at Hot Springs

Amateurs from the North South and Middle West converge on Hot Springs Virginia for the Old Dominion Championship. Notables include T Philip Perkins of Fox Hills Staten Island the 1928 amateur champion and former British Open top amateur. Billy Howell of Richmond leads Southern entrants after rapid rise this season and prior Virginia State title in 1923.

Hot Springs OT Springs Florida New York T. Philip Perkins Fish Fox Hills Golf Club Staten Island Golf Club Pians St. Augustine Fila Orida Augustine Links Perins Perkins Bobby Jones

Executor's Sale of Elisha Light Property

Public auction on April 24 1931 of 59 acre Gainsboro District land and improvements adjoining Tucker Luttrell Susannah Clark and Howard DeHaven. Terms half cash balance in one or two years with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and insurance. Personal property to be sold for cash immediately after. Executor: Harry R Kern.

M. M Lynch A. E. Funkhouser D. Duvall & Dunn Elisha Light Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia W. B Gainsboro Tucker Luttrell Susannah Clark Howard DeHaven Harry R. Kern

Bankruptcy Sale of L. W. Chichester Goods in Winchester

Under the U S District Court order in the Western District of Virginia the public sale of the bankrupt L W Chichester s stock at the Plaza Winchester will be held on Wednesday April 29 1931 at 11 oclock A M The inventory includes valuable tires tire accessories tools and related items Terms are cash BP Haberison Prusies were listed as officers in charge.

United States District Court For Western District of Virginia L. W. Chichester Winchester Haberison, Prusies

Executors Sale of Desirable City Property in Winchester

Public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Virginia at 11 o clock A M on May 16 1921 the estate of the late Bell Zora Hardy sells a 50 foot by 161 foot lot at 450 North Kent Street with a nine room house One third cash day of sale remaining payments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy Auctioneer A G Swanson executor Clarence E Hardy

Court House Winchester Virginia Bell Zora Hardy North Kent Street Kent Street Kern Street Chase Alley

Public Sale Under Court Decree in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioners announce a public sale of 84 acre farm near Winchester and Berryville Turnpike by decree of the Frederick County Circuit Court. Sale Saturday May 23 1931 at 11 am in front of the County Courthouse with one third cash and balance due in one or two years, six percent interest. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall. Clerk Brannon certifies bond of $3500.

Cecilia Miller McKay Olient Antrim A. McKay Louise Miller McKay Herbert 5 Lyvinger Cecilia Miller McKay Frederick County Valley Turnpike Stephens City Dudley L. Miller R. Gray Williams Ieening Star Winchester Co. C. Brannon Herbert S. Larrick Circuit Court Virginia Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Walter R. Foley Winchester and Berryville Abrams Creek W. L. McDonald Berryvill I. P. Whitehead T. Russell Cather Dunn & Duvall C. Brannon

Campaign for Virginia Children's Home Society Relief

Fifty Virginians led by Governor Gar land Pollard back a statewide drive to raise 50000 for the Virginia Children s Home Society as fears grow over its closure. May visitation and pro campaigns will mobilize committees to rally support to prevent children from entering public alms houses. The meeting featured Pollard former Gov E Lee Trinkle and other state leaders urging aid amid deteriorating finances and threatened creditor actions.

Children’s Home Society of Virginia John Garland Pollard Richana Pollard Cantey Onlte E. Lee Trinkle Roanoke Frank Bane Virginia B. Wellford, Jr

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