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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1933
Page
7
Fashion guidance targets fuller figures with a fall frock design featuring a coat like bodice and striking sleeves. The pattern 9693 covers sizes 36 to 46 and requires 4 yards of fabric plus a contrasting yard. Send fifteen cents per pattern, include name and address, and order the Marian Martin pattern book for broader wardrobe ideas.
Notice in a Winchester court proceeding declares the estate of William B Timberlake to be examined by a Master Commissioner. The order requires valuing real and personal property, settling liens and creditor priorities, identifying will beneficiaries, and accounting by Ella R Timberlake Executrix. A publication notice is set for four weeks with a September 15, 1933 deadline.
By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on August 5 1933 the estate of G Reginald Haines deceased offers at public auction on August 24 1933 at Valley Marble and Granite Works 15 East Cork Street Winchester all marble and granite stock including tombs posts markers slabs and tools plus machinery such as sand blasting and cutting tools and office fixtures. A 1931 Studebaker sedan is also listed. Terms cash. No removal until paid. RAND HAINES executrix Duvall and Dunn auctioneers.
Public sale of city realty by decree in Amalee Racey et als v Willie Peters et al to be held at the County Courthouse Winchester at 11 AM on Thursday August 24 1933. The lot at 29 West Hart Street fronting 70 feet and depth 126 feet to be sold with one third cash and two equal annual payments secured by bonds and deed of trust. Special Commissioner M M Lynch and Deputy Clerk Corinne Barnett note bond compliance.
Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will auction on Wednesday September 6 1933 at 12 o clock noon a parcel on West Cork Street No 29 Winchester Virginia with a two story frame dwelling. Terms: one third cash, two equal annual installments with bonds and a deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneer C I Brumback.
The Winchester Presbyterian Church Session and Board of Deacons praise the late Rev Frank Talbot McFaden D D noting his ten year pastorate from July 1 1923 to August 5 1933 and his widespread community esteem Abingdon Va and Richmond Va are mentioned with high regard from The Winchester Star and other tributes.
Public auction announced by Special Commissioner in Chancery for parcel at 608 South Loudoun Street Winchester Va fronting 15 feet 3 inches and 137 feet 2 inches. Terms include annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. Auction date September 7 1933 in front of the Winchester County Court House.
The article recalls Lawrence Tierney as a respected figure in the capital, noting his son Lawrence E. Tierney Jr active in Norfolk and Western coal fields. It explains President Roosevelt's blanket code under the recovery act to boost wages and employment, allowing NRA emblems in business. It also mentions Roger Pryor, son of Arthur Pryor, making his screen debut in Moonlight and Pretzels.
Notice to all parties owing J. Joe Sullivan, bankrupt, to come forward and settle at once. Cc. I. Brumback, Trustee in Bankruptcy.
The circuit court in Frederick County Virginia orders a public sale of the 116.5 acre Timberlake Lake Farm on September 2 1933 at 12 o clock noon at the Winchester court house. The property lies on both sides of the Clearbrook to Brucetown road and includes a residence and outbuildings. Purchase terms include two equal annual installments with bonds and a deed of trust plus insurance. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn. Deputy clerk Bessie Brannon certifies bond security.
The Frederick city board unanimously approves moving several local roads into the state secondary road system. The Larrick road from State Route 50 to Round Hill orchard and the Spiggle road from Route 625 past Spiggle's barn are named. J. M. Massie reports inmates at the county almshouse are well. The stock law petition from Russell’s precinct is held for legality review.
Special commissioners announce a public sale in Winchester on August 19 1933 at noon for 109 acre tract with improvements three miles east of Stephens City joining R B Beatty. Terms: one third cash, rest in two annual installments at 6 percent, secured by deed of trust. Bonds due one and two years after sale. Bond for $1000 filed with clerk.
A substituted trustee announces a public sale of a Frederick County Virginia farm in Winchester district. The 170 acre property lies seven miles southwest of Winchester on Wardensville Grade with dwelling barn and outbuildings. Sale set for August 17 1933 at 2 PM with one third cash and remaining payments via bonds over one and two years.
The board, at objectors' urging, unanimously approved Miss Hurst Red Cross report. Gladys Godlove case was postponed for further inquiry. Sheep and turkey claims totaling 172.57 were approved for payment. Individuals presented certified claims including Cooper Braithwaite Ramey Marshall and others with various counts of sheep turkeys lambs and poultry.
A White Hall schoolhouse meeting is set for Friday August 18 to discuss funding for a new high school in the White Hall Stephenson Brucetown area. School Superintendent Leslie D. Kline and others are invited to speak and encourage community attendance.
Universal Pictures detective Dudley Diggs in The Invisible Man overcame 29 years of attempts to naturalize and recently achieved citizenship, marking a personal milestone as the film nears release.
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