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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1938

Page

3

Trusteed Sale of Hampshire Virginia Lands and Rights

Public auction of real estate and mineral rights in Hampshire County West Virginia and Frederick County Virginia. Parcel 1 Bloomery Furnace Property 6,630 acres plus parcels 2 3 4 and 5 mineral rights totaling 7 301 acres to secure $9 000 principal notes. Sale at Rom ney Court House Sept 17 1938 at 11 am.

Hampshire County West Virginia Frederick County Virginia Firstational Bank of Hagerstown Aryland Aryland Mining and Fruit Comy Bank of National Bank of Court House Romney Bloomery District Maryland Mining and Fruit Company, 4 Corporation First National Bank of Bloomery Furnace Maryland Mining and Fruit Company Bessie A. Munnikhayeen W. Howard Pancoast Joseph Pancoast Pennsylvania Company James McGee Pendleton Maryland. Mining and Fruits Company John W Nihiser Margaret D. Nihiser C. I. Farnsworth Marylander and Fruit Company Aes Beulah qHembedhye Rock Enon Springs George C. Snyder Catharine R. Snyder John W. Nihiser Capon River J. S. Zimmerman

Trapping Plan Spurs Unlikely Parcel Standoff in Forest

Raleigh game warden J Y Eller set traps in Pisgah National Forest to count deer without harming them. Traps produced an irate hunter a lady's handbag and two embarrassed young women seeking apples.

Raleigh N. C J. Y. Eller Pisgah National Forest

RIS Thirty Day Test for Backache and Getting Up Nights

Your back aches you are stiff and sore each morning that is Nature's warning Drive out impurities and excess acidity Stop getting up nights and that burning sensation of the bladder and kidneys Make this guaranteed test Stop by your drug store and ask for RIS Make this thirty day test RIS is sold and recommended by all leading drug stores everywhere Alexander's Drug Store Winchester Virginia Berlin's Drug Store Berryville Virginia and Miller's Drug Store Winchester Va

Alexander’s Winchester Virginia Berlin Berryville Miller's

Cleveland Pitchers Fold Up in Big Setback to Yankees

Sid Feder reports the Indians faltered as the Yankees widened their AL lead with a 9-6 win. Milnar struggled, Brownies’ Newsom pitched five-hitter, and Ossar Vitt’s management of Newark’s success faded. Browns beat Tribe 8-7 while White Sox loss left Cleveland further in the pennant race.

Sid Feder Associated Press Cleveland New York Yankees Tribe Rosen Bobby Feller St. Louis Browns Brownies Buck Newsom Milnar Les Tietje Gabby Street Yankees Washington Senators Joe Dimaggio Boston Red Sox Indians Sox Athletics Grove Lefty Grove Connie Mack Maggie Monte Stratton Chicago White Sox Troit Tigers Cincinnati Reds Chicago Cubs Ernie Lombardi Cubs New York Giants

Cleveland at Chicago and Gatehouse vs Lyons and Rigney

Two basketball doubleheaders scheduled with Cleveland Chicago Gatehouse Lyons and Rigney. Boston at Washington Wilson and Leonard also on the schedule.

Cleveland Chicago Harder Gatehouse Lyons Rigney Boston Washington Wilson Leonard New York Detroit Philadelphia St. Louis Williams E. Smith Ruffing Hadley

Great Bible Meeting At Massanetta

Massanetta Springs Va August 12 The largest Bible conference in Virginia opens August 15 with attendees from over 30 states and 18 denominations. Highlights include daily Ministers Forum, world missions talks by Speer and Hudson, pageants Massanetta Mirrors and The Terrible Meek, and denominational recreations aiding religious outreach through August 28.

Massanetta Springs Virginia W. E. Hudson Massanetta Virginia State Chamber of Commerce William M. Ellett Atlanta Julian Price Love Louisville Presbyterian Seminary Frederick W. Norwood City Temple London England Ralph S. Cushman Methodist Episcopal Church Robert E. Speer Northern Presbyterian Church John W. Wayland Najah Taylor Richmond George A. Hudson China Albert W. Beaven Rochester N. Y Europe Otto Piper Germany Princeton Theological Seminary G. A. Lehman Colgate-Rochester Divinity School Lo-Rean Hodapp Westminster Choir School Harrisonburg Valley Church of the Brethren United Brethren In Christ

Cammer Tire Co Celebrates 19th Anniversary at New Location

Cammer Tire Co marks its 19th anniversary and invites the community to inspect its new corner location at Braddock Street and Valley Ave. Souvenirs will be given to each caller as early visitors show interest in new tire retreading and recapping equipment. The firm continues tire service and auto filling operations and notes expanded business and better parking at the new site.

Cammer Tire Co Braddock Street Valley Ave Cammer’s Cammer

Rehearse For Tobacco Fete South Boston

Active preparations for the Masque Salute to Tobacco began with placements for dances and the first rehearsal of the season. Over 100 young ladies from South Boston and nearby rehearsed original choreographies directed by Howie Fisher and Annette Baird as groups prepared for the National Tobacco Festival spectacle.

South Boston Howie Fisher Annette Baird

Bridegroom Seeks Cash After 500 Mile Honeymoon Ride

Bethany Missouri reports a Methodist minister Grant John Ward was routed from bed at 3 a m by a couple who wed then confessed they could not pay. The bridegroom asked to borrow money for a 500 mile trip to Illinois and was refused.

Bethany John Ward Illinois

Winchester Interdicts Jack Shull Over Alcohol Sale

In Winchester City Police Justice Court on June 2 1938 Jack Shull was found guilty of illegal possession of alcoholic beverages and declared an improper person to buy drinks. An order forbids him selling any alcohol for one year and a certified copy is to be filed with the State ABC Board.

Jack Shull Winchester Jack Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Donald L. Weems Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act John L. McLaughlin Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia Edwin Sibert

Winches Court Rules in Edwin Sibert Case

Court for the City of Winches issues an order against Edwin Sibert dated June 1, 1938. The document, signed by John L. McLaughlin, directs service and copies under board authority per Section 8-12-11. The language indicates a formal judicial action and procedural steps in the case.

Pecora to preside over New York policy rackets case

Judge Ferdinand Pecora of the New York state supreme court will preside over the policy racket trials opening August 15 in New York. The state’s star witness is J Richard Davis, former Dutch Schultz lawyer turned informant, who joins James J. Hines, a Tammany district chief, in the racketeering case. Davis reportedly agreed to testify in return for a favor from Prosecutor Thomas Dewey.

Ferdinand Pecora New York State Supreme Court James J. Hines Tammany District New York J Richard Dixie) Davis Dutch Schultz Davis Dines Thomas Dewey Central Presa

Picnics Mark Day For Frederick Churches

Members of Paxton's Chapel Macedonia Church and Carper's Valley congregation recent outings show active church life. Paxton's Chapel toured Elizabeth Furnace for a basket luncheon while Macedonia met at Front Royal’s Recreation Park and Carper's Valley plans an annual picnic near the church.

Churches of Carper’s Valley

Durable Diver: Vancouver Baby Survives 20 Foot Fall

Mrs. A Cone Roy of Vancouver reports her nine month old son tumbled from an open window and landed twenty feet below. Doctors say the child suffered painful injuries but survived the fall with no life threatening damage.

Vancouver B. C A. Coneroy

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