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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1939

Page

9

Forest Land Is Yielding More Profit

Public sale notices in Winchester Virginia list four city lots including 522 N Loudoun street and 402 Kent street with improvements. The auction is set for August 26 1939 at 11 A M in front of the County Court House under a decree dated April 17 1939.

Minnie H. Brown Clarence M. Brown Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia County Court House North Loudoun Street Said Street James M. Brown Loudoun Street N. E North Kent and Baker Streets Kent Street Baker Street

Sergeant's sale in Winchester by Virginia Motor Company case

By virtue of an execution in my hands in the matter of Dorsey H Cullen vs Virginia Motor Company and a levy made I will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester Virginia on Saturday August 26 1939 at 10 oclock A M 1936 model Terraplane Coach Terms of Sale Cash Taylor L Barr City Sergeant 8 16 18 21 23 25 51

North Avenue North Cameron North Loujdoun East Highland Ave Highland Avenue James M. Brown M. L. Parsons Gee Harry R. Kern Corinne Barnett Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Dorsey H. Cullen Virginia Motor Company Court House Taylor L. Barr

Berryville Social News Highlighting Local Visits and Gatherings

Social notes from Berryville Virginia record Miss Martha Phillips visiting in Berryville while Mr. Phillips receives care in Winchester. A Helping Hand Circle plate supper and yard party are planned for August 31 on Mr. Henry Rutherford's lawn. A string of visits includes guests from Charles Town Baltimore New York and Washington with local families and groups attending church events and conferences.

Berryville, VA Martha Phillips Charles Town Charlie Phillips Phillips Memorial Hospital Winchester Will Hardesty Henry Rutherford

Auction at Providence Farm for Copenhaver property

The estate of the late Chas. F. Copenhaver will sell at Providence Farm southeast of White Post at 10:00 A.M. on August 24, 1939. Cash only, and no removal before payment. Items include wagons, implements, house tools, and livestock. Mrs Eva Copenhaver is the seller. Coleman Dunn is the auctioneer.

Providence Chas. F. Copenhaver White Post Eva Copenhaver Coleman Dunn Auct

Social guest list and local visits noted

Frances Rultz Dorothy Lee Fred Jones and Kenneth Jones are listed as hosts and guests. Visitors include Miss Anna Boyd from Denver Miss Jacquelin Smith from Christ Church School Va Mrs Martha McAfee and Mrs Gabble from Washington. Local trips feature Rev Muller and Mrs Muller at a Rappahannock camp and World’s Fair travel by Ruth and Rev Berlin.

Frances Rultz Dorothy Lee Fred Jones Kenneth Jones Kate Powers Virginia Page Anna Boyd Denver, Col Jacquelin Smith Christ Church School Martha McAfee Gabble Washington Henry Kerfoot Henry Bettie Ralph N. Dorsey Albert Muller West Point Willard Bauer Aiken 8. C 8. B. Crown Woodlawn Muller Rappahannock

Vaughan and McCarr Attend Meetings at Virginia Springs

Rev. E. D. Vaughan is spending several days at Massanetta Springs in Virginia. Rev. James McCarr of Atlanta, former pastor, accompanies events during the visit.

E. D. Vaughan Massanetta Springs James McCarr Atlanta, Ga

Town Square Echoes Old Cape Girardeau Traditions

In Cape Girardeau Missouri residents keep to old customs with band concerts near the courthouse. The crowds are large enough to prompt a civic complaint about bench scarcity as 140 seatings for three or four people are in use.

Cape Girardeau

Mullwood Social Notes from Millwood Virginia

Millwood Virginia notes record a social week with numerous visits trips and gatherings. William B Watkins Jr hosts a picnic with guests including Mary Dougherty Jackie Winslow and the Douughert family while relatives travel to North East Harbor Maine Cape Cod and nearby towns. Several residents, including Agnes and Mary Page and Stacy Lloyd, are mentioned with travel to New York and abroad.

Mrs Graigh Hosts Dinner with Guests From Morris Town and Charlottesville

Mrs Billy Jacobs Weatherall hosted a dinner Friday night with guest Miss Jones of Morris Town New Jersey and Mr Morris Clark of Charlottesville Virginia joining Mrs George P Graigh.

Henry P. Mitchell Catanovia R. J. Hubbard Billy Jacobs Weatherall Miss Jones Morristown N. J Morris Clark Charlottesville, Va George P. Graigh

Village shuns debt buys old pumper as fires devastate town

Backfire Index reports Wash. thrifty citizens refused a new modern fire engine and bought a second-hand manual pumper from Sultan. A brush fire then raged through the town destroying the Presbyterian Church, parsonage, and five other buildings as winds fanned the flames.

Wash Sultan Presbyterian

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New York Bill Robinson Bill Michael Todd Eckage Ridgeway School Lawn Benefit Rest Church United States Forest Service Virginia National Forests Robertson House Wildlife Committee Jefferson George Washington CCC Forest Service Big Levels George Washington Forest General Assembly Sherando Lake Forest Cave Mountain Lake Forest Gy Jay SILCO Sergeant’s Sale Berryville Social News John B. Neill William McDonald Neill White Plains N. Y Thomas Fenton John Fenton Baltimore Florence Lula Shepherd S. A. Beyland King George, Va Anna Briggs Culpeper Shepherds Frank E. Tappan Lydia Schroder Margaret North R. C. Brown William Belt Billy Everade McGhee Donald Jackson, Miss Joel D. Griffing Morton C. Mumma, Jr Mummna Morton Mumma, III Annapolis Anne Mumma Brooke Harris H. B. Harris Mummas Walter Wisecarver The Baptist Church Baptist Vida Levi Louise Fuller Naomi Longerbeam Charlotte Osler Mildred Chiles Annie Laurie Parker Winchester Business College Atlanta Boston Mass Chicago Ill Norfolk Pittsburgh Richmond Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co Edward Henry Falls Church, Va Herbert Whiting Ruth Rev Berlin New York City Mrs. Hoffman Wilmington, del Ed Ogden Mullwood Social Notes Robert Page Ardmore Misses Agnes and Mary Page Roland Mitchell William B. Watkins, Jr North East Harbor Stacy Lloyd Cape Cod Mrs. David Clarke A. R. Dunning Strasburg Wards Ett Rahi Tires Riverside Montgomery Ward
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