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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1931

Page

7

Wheat and grain markets rise on rain and China sale

Chicago reports higher wheat prices amid Europe’s wet weather and a 15 million bushel Farm Board sale to China for flood relief. Corn and oats show mixed moves while livestock and cash grain markets in Baltimore Richmond and Philadelphia vary with regional demand. Government bonds shift with treasury notes and futures. A court hearing ends with dismissal after a brief exchange between Weigley and Row.

Chicago Europe United States Farm Board China Richmond Virginia

Berkeley County Litigants Settle Case Amicably

HAGERSTOWN Md Aug 21 Justice Richard Sweeney presided as Joseph Weigley of near Bunker Hill West Virginia faced a warrant charging Frank Row of Sharpsburg district with a crime. The case proceeded to a tacit settlement among Berkeley County litigants.

Berkeley County Litigants Hagerstown Richard Sweeney Joseph Weigley Near Bunker Hill W. Va Frank Row Sharpsburg

Distribution To Beneficiaries Is Ordered By Court

An order from the Circuit Court of Frederick County directs M. M. Lynch as executor of the Funkhouser estates to distribute funds to named beneficiaries. The will provides $1000 from decedent’s funds split between Trinity Lutheran Church and Lutheran Orphans Home. residuary and other specific bequests go to Green Hill Cemetery and Winchester Memorial Hospital. The executor is also instructed to sell the 117 acre Funk estate near Stephens City at public auction.

Circuit Court Frederick County M. M. Lynch A. E. Funkhouser Laura V. Funkhouser Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Winchester Memorial Hospital Lynch Stephensity

Grand Matron of State Visits Eastern Star

Mrs Belva Martin Good the grand matron of the Order Eastern Star paid an official visit to McKinley Chapter No 19 on Tuesday evening. The gathering featured a beautiful formal opening, conferral of degrees on several candidates, and high praise for the chapter officers. Gifts and flowers were exchanged among chapter leaders and visiting dignitaries.

Belva Martin Good Order Eastern Star McKinley Chapter Hilda Mason Goad McKinley Mary Carr Anderson Zyx H. Burke Nellie Cosden Daisy Shade Ella L. Hodges

Eastern Star Hosts 120 Guests at Virginia Event

The chapter room was beautifully decorated with flowers. Mrs. Irene Hodgson chaired the hostess committee and Mrs. Bessie Jones led refreshments. Visitors from Florida Texas Washington DC Virginia and more attended with 120 guests including many grand officers such as Mrs. Belva Martin Goad and Mrs. Zyx Burke among others.

Irene Hodgson Bessie’ Jones Elsie Lauderback Belva Martin Goad Zyx H. Burke Nellie Cosden

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