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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1927

Page

6

Will case to settle Bettie Scrivener estate in Winchester

Office of the Clerk orders heirs and defendants to appear within ten days to protect interests in the suit to construe Bettie Scrivener decd. will and to sell real estate. Notice published weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester and posted at county courthouse door by August 18 1927. Teste R Gray Beverley Clerk. T Russell Cather p q.

Bettie Scrivener Lizzie Pearson Grace Cookus Glennee Marion VanCoy Arthur Frier Beverley Scrivener Ruth Scrivener Virginia Evening Star Winchester Gray Beverley T. Russell Cather P.q Corporation Court City OF Lucy Boles John Boles Corinne Barnett

Notice of condemnation and sale of Chevrolet automobile

Commonwealth's Attorney for Winchester Virginia seeks condemnation and sale of a Chevrolet automobile serial 12F21284 engine 1356726 with interests by John J Delaney and Chesapeake Finance & Credit Company Baltimore. Defendants to appear Sept 19 1927 and show cause why the petition should not be granted.

Chevrolet Automobile John J. Delaney Chesapeake Finance & Credit Company Baltimore Maryland Winchester Virginia Chevrolet Corporation Court Tven Gray Beverley Gierk

Public Sale of Valuable Farm in Frederick County Va

Trustee announces a public auction of 80 acres in Frederick County near Hayfield, with dwelling and outbuildings. Sale at Winchester Courthouse on Saturday September 24 1927 at 11 am, terms one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance policy. A. G. Swanson, Auctioneer.

Sffice Frederick County Winchester Hayfield Boyd Ramey Fred. L. Glaize Herbert S. Larrick

Regular Camp Op erating On Capon River This Year

The Rotary boys camp on Capon river runs a regular daily schedule from 6 a.m. reveille to 9 p.m. taps with activities in camp craft nature study swimming canoeing hiking and games. Chapels and Sunday school trips mark the routine while six Highland Avenue Sunday school members hiked to Capon Bridge for attendance. Camp leadership is Fred Stine assisted by Billy Kern and William Reno with a group of named campers maintaining discipline to stay for the rest of the term.

Rotary Capon River Joseph Duckwall Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Highland Avenue Pon Bridge Fred Stine Billy Kern William Reno Turner Anderson Herman Shirley Bly Howard Garber Phil Hollis John Jackson Andrew Warl Elmer Lake Robert Richard Roger Ritter George Smith Charles Taylor Carroll Ward Douglas Earl Willey William Woolingham

Cumberland Insurance Broker Zachary Laney Dies at 78

Zachary Laney 78 a Cumberland Md insurance broker and former Allegany county tax collector died at his home after a year of ill health. He leaves a widow one son and three daughters and two sisters. He was long active in the Elks and a Lutheran. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Rose Hill Cemetery was his interment.

Zachary Laney Allegany County Cumberland Harry G. Grimm Hunter B. Grimm Louis Grimm Cumberland Lodge of Elks Rose Hill Cemetery Laney

Evening gown features hidden support and price note

A fragment notes an evening gown design that stays up without visible support and mentions price through Publishers Syndicate, indicating a fashion item with concealed structure and retail reference.

price—Publishers Syndicate

A Cure Is Devised By W J Humphreys On Twisters

Dr W J Humphreys a meteorological physicist with the United States Weather Bureau writes in Scientific American that the prairie twister is the most violent and frequent storm in the world. He cites the Rockies central plain and Gulf of Mexico as key factors and notes it might be possible to alter air currents if the mountains were opened.

W. J. Humphreys United State Weather Bureau Scientific American American Prairies Rocky Mountains Great Central Plain Gulf of Mexico Rockies

Mussolini Threatens Popularity With Power Wages Plan

The New York Evening Post notes Mussolini risks diminishing American popularity if he pushes a policy of power wages, signaling growing discontent with his economic stance.

Mussolini New York Evening Post

Shenandoah Valley Drives December Finance Campaign

Shenandoah Valley Inc. plans a December financial drive across counties towns and cities including Edinburg Harpers Ferry Shepherdstown Buena Vista Elkton Mt. Crawford Luray Stanley Waynesboro Harrisonburg Charles Town Winchester Shenandoah Monterey Broadway Timberville Maurertown New Market Bridgewater Dayton Grottoes.

Botetourt Albany Edinburg Harpers Ferry Shepherdstown Buena Vista Elkton Mt. Crawford Luray Stanley Waynesboro Harrisonburg Charles Town Winchester Shenandoah Monterey Broadway Timberville Maurertown New Market Bridgewater Dayton Grottoes

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THE Carl Ritter Meredith Lockhart Dora Fries Als Comm Wealth of Virginia Potomac Wyimenester Winchester and Potome R. Gray Williams Couneil Co. W. Woolford Auctr Capon Reo America F. Clou Harry Grimm Cumberland, Md Lutheran Church Des Moines Register Shen Valley Shenandoah Valley, Inc Fias George Washington Wy E Flying Cloud REO Woevesia Broucham Lansing George Washington Garage North Main Street C. I. Brumback
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