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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1932

Page

7

Marian Martin Pattern 9403 Frock in Wool and Crepe

Marian Martins chic daytime frock pattern 9403 offers a lightweight wool version with a collar cuff ruffles and button detailing. Available sizes 16 to 20 and 34 to 42 with fabric yardage and contrast guidance. pattern and catalog cost 15 cents, order from Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department New York.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York City

Williamson Elected President of Virginia Valley Conference

Rev. R L Williamson pastor of First Congregational Christian Church has been elected president of the Virginia Valley Central Christian Conference. The State Fire Insurance Bureau is said to be investigating the recent lumber yard fire here. Annual meeting of the Virginia State Horticultural Society will be held here this fall. Ron Shields has captured the Western Maryland tennis championship at Mr Lake Park. Miss Mary Sommerville of Clarke county recently became the bride of Dr T W Whitaker of California.

R. L. Williamson First Congregational Christian Church Virginia Valley Central Christian Conference State Fire Insurance Bureau Virginia State Horticultural Society Ron Shields Maryland

Bandits Roaming County Crop Areas Trigger Note From Officials

Page county authorities report bandits roaming the big crop area this year. The immediate family of the late David Robinson hold a reunion in Frederick county. Thirty five local boys will attend the Rotary Club camp on Capon river this week. Peach growers statewide report good prices for their fruit. Over two million miles of country road in the United States need paving, according to reports.

Page County David Robinson Frederick Coun Rotary Club Capon River United States

Local draft adds one hundred more to call for duty

One hundred additional men will be called for military duty under the selective draft act from this section. Grimes Golden apples are said to be in great demand at the present time. A fund has been started to provide men in the service with plenty of tobacco. Among the local men who have just entered the Officers' School at Fort Myer are W. Nelson Page W. A. Baker J. H. Lacy Jr Co B Lanham H. H. Lynch J. H. eo and J. W. Rosenberger Fr Daily Slonaker who asked to be drafted for military duty in the face of men with dependents has n called a model citizen by many newspapers.

Grimes Fort Myer W. Nelson Page W. A. Baker J. H. Lacy, Jr Co. B. Lanham H. H. Lynch J. H. Eo J. W. Rosenberger Slonaker

Dog Show at Hagerstown Fair Septembers

In connection with The Hagerstown Fair and Race Meet on September 14 and 15 dogs compete for cash prizes silver cups and special class awards. Entrance fee is $1 and includes a season ticket. Entries close September 11 at the Hagerstown Fair Office Maryland. Dogs need not be AKC registered. James T Wolfe September dates listed. Flowers and heat season commentary conclude the notice.

Hagerstown Fair Hagerstown James T. Wolfe

Renewed search for attacker of Mr and Mrs Baxley near Hume

An intensive manhunt for Sha drack Thompson, a Black man, accused of attacking Mr Henry Baxley and Mrs Baxley at their Fauquier County home on July 17, resumed near Woodville Virginia fifteen miles west of Culpeper. Reports placed him on Hill Channon and Colonel Yancey farms and two pistols were shown to a witness. Campfires and rugged hills hinder the search as more than 150 men probed the Rap pahannock area.

Associated Press Culpeper Sha Thompson

Public Sale Of Valuables Realty In Winchester Virginia

By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia trustees Warren Rice Luther Pannett will sell at public auction at the courthouse on Senseney Road near Winchester at 11 AM Saturday Sept 3 1932. About 31 acres of land with historic deeds dated 1923 and 1931 plus lots 4 5 6 are included. Terms: one third cash and the rest in two equal annual installments with 6 percent interest. Purchaser bonds and deed of trust security required. The sale is conducted by trustees James P Reardon T Russell Cather Luther Pannet Warren Rice.

Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia Warren Rice Luther Pannett Harry M Sartelle Senseney Road R. T. Barton H. M. Sartelle E. A. McGlathery Circuit Court Frederick County Barton-Sartelle James P. Reardon T. Russell Cather Wichita Falls Texas Record-News

Public Sale of City Real Estate in Winchester Virginia

Public auction in front of the County Court House on Saturday August 20 1932 at eleven o clock A M for a lot at 118 West Monmouth Street Winchester fronting 28 ft 9 in and extending 58 ft 10 in The sale is under T R Russell Cather Trustee with terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by bonds and deed of trust Dunn and Duvall auctioneers

County Court House Winchester Virginia G.M Preffitt Corporation Court City of

Public Sale of Valuable City Residence Property in Winchester

A public auction will offer two parcels and then the whole of a brick residence at 20 South Stewart Street Winchester Virginia. The sale will be at noon on Saturday August 20 1932 in front of the county courthouse. Terms: balance in two equal annual installments with 6 percent interest, secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Auctioneers J M Steck Duvall Dunn.

Scott Grant J M. Steck Winchester No. 20 South Stewart Street Said Street Wolfe Street Eunice M Lupton Scott Sc .B Stewart Street Virginia J M

Public Sale of Residence in Winchester Va No 15 Richards Ave

Desirable residence trust from Henry Clay Manuel and wife to the undersigned Trustee to foreclose. Public auction at Winchester County Court House on Monday August 22 1932 at 11 AM. Property is a two story brick dwelling at No 15 Richards Avenue Loudoun Manor. One third cash then two equal annual installments with bonds and insured deed of trust. Auctioneers Herb… Larrick and A G Swanson.

Henry Clay Manuel Lerk Winchester County Court House Richards Avenue Loudoun Manor

Language of a Bore and the Pretensions of Power

A sharp aside contrasts the self importance of a grand figure with the tedious arrogance of a bore. The brief critique warns that pretentious display often surpasses mere irritations in social circles.

Decree Refers Estate of W A Peters and Ada S Shertzer

Legal notices from Frederick County and Winchester Court proceedings. References include a 1932 order appointing Special Commissioner John P. Allen to value Peters realty, liens, partition options, and creditor priorities, plus a 1932 will-interpretation suit involving Ada S. Shertzer with observers required to answer within ten days and notices for publication in The Evening Star.

Amalee Racey Willie Peters Ction Wester Cracy John P. Allen Ted W. A. Peters Evening Star Winchester Virginia Commissioner's North Loudoun Street Warren Rice P.q C. W. Shertzer Mary Lucille Fenton Jessie Carbaugh William Barr Elwood Barr Bryan Paul Sampsell Barr Sam Eugene Barr Herman Barr Walter Barr Beatrice Drake Mary Chandler Marguerite Butler Gretna Manuel Dorothy Barr Elizabeth Barr Esther Herrell Bertus Boyles Ada S. Shertzer Bryan Barr Winchester Evening Star R. Gray Williams

Public sale of dwelling and property in Frederick County

Public auction in Winchester Virginia to sell a combined dwelling storeroom and filling station lot designated No 42 in a subdivision. The sale follows a deed of trust dated 1931 and a default. The bid plan requires one third cash with balance in one and two years via two bonds bearing six percent interest. The sale is at the county courthouse steps at noon on Saturday August 27 1932. The property lies north of Kernstown along Wally Pike and York Ave, frontage 75 feet with 194 and 73 feet side boundaries. James P. Reardon is trustee.

Frederick Co County Court House Winchester Tcing Kernstown York Ave James P. Reardon

Great Talents Cite Mind Over Senses Motto

A reflection on cognitive discipline attributed to Cicero notes the ability to detach thought from habit and rely on reasoning rather than sensation in pursuit of truth. The quote emphasizes mental rigor and clarity.

Cicero

Public Sale of Gillespie Perdue Frederic County Farmland

Public sale offered by substitute trustee Harry R. Kern in Winchester Virginia. The 1932 deed of trust plus amendments secure a note of 8292.70 dollars. Auction set for 11 am Saturday July 23 1932 in front of the Frederick County Court House with cash terms. Sale postponed to September 3 1932 at same time and place.

M. L. Parsons James P Reardon Union Trust Company Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank Harry R. Kern County Court House Winchester Stonewall District McCann Robinson Et Als Anna Parsons James P. Reardon C. W. Taylor Ida Elizabeth Perdue F. E. Gillespie Dunn & Duvall Harry KK Kern

Public sale of pasture land in Frederick County Virginia

Public auction at eleven am on Saturday Sept 3 1932 in front of Winchester County Courthouse for a tract of pasture land north of Winchester near Ray Rob inson and Fred Thwaite. Land sold subject to reserved water rights until Sept 3 1937 for reservoir use to spray trees on Robinson and Thwaite properties. Terms: one third cash day of sale, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds of purchaser secured by deed of trust. Special Commissioner Herbert S. Larrick. Auctioneers Dunn & Duvall.

Herbert. S. Larrick A. G. Swanson Frederick County Virginia Smith Larrick Virginia Valley Orchard Company Winchester Ray Robinson Fred Thwaite Walker McC. Bond Virginia Valley Comony Ray Tobinson J Waite Said Robinson and Thwaite T. Russell Cather Herbert Larrick Dunn & Duvall Aucs

Guards Delay Railroad President as Bonus March Mistake

White House guards halted Daniel Willard, head of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, misidentifying him as a bonus marcher. The railroads had already received their bonus months earlier.

White House Daniel Willard Baltimore and Ohio Rail

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