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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1945
Page
5
Brucetown residents Mr and Mrs J B Pields with daughters June and Margaret and Joan Oliver of Martinsburg spent last weekend at a local farm. Mrs Herbert Fishel visited in Washington DC Friday.
Mr. Julian Snapp of Jessup Maryland spent several days here with his father during the past week. Mrs. George Wright and children visited her parents, Mr and Mrs Orndorff near Grimes, while Mr. and Mrs Roy Bowman and son from Cumberland Maryland spent Sunday afternoon at the home of the Grimes area family.
Individuals with claims against the estate of the late W H Crim must settle or present their claims to Mrs. Cora B Crim Route 2 Winchester Virginia or J B Lewis at The Valley Service Station for processing.
Mr. J. B. Snapp and friends from Winchester called on Mr. and Mrs. Andy Whitacre Sunday evening. Mrs. Nan Hardesty and daughter from Shepherdstown, W. Va., were guests of Mrs. Tom Stuart and Mr. John Harriett Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Marshall of Summit Point, W. Va., called on Mr. Robert Smith Sunday.
New York reports television, after wartime slowdowns, eyes a postwar upturn. Spokesmen foresee a new era on the American scene with full peace production by year’s start and an expanded service within 18 months. Nine stations in New York Schenectady Philadelphia Chicago and Los Angeles now offer abbreviated programs.
Junior and Sonny Gould brought a vivid black and yellow spider to the Star newsroom claiming their mother Opal Gould trapped it on a flower bush at 425 N Kent Street. They kept the spider in a glass jar for safekeeping.
In a roundup of major league notes, Cubs face a looming series with St Louis as Chicago clings to a narrow lead while the Cardinals chase. Grimm recalls 1935 rally that swung pennants, and the season’s end includes key matchups and veteran memories from the pennant race.
Hopeworthy Lee at Goshen New York was involved in a crash when a horse refused to stop after Joe Hylan started the car in the wrong direction. The horse injured itself while attempting to flee the windshield and was later destroyed. a patrol judge’s car was damaged as Lee climbed onto the hood and thrust his head through the windshield.
Rome August 22 Stars and Stripes reports Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia of New York City might become ambassador to Italy replacing Alexander Kirk. Embassy sources say no change is planned and Kirk not preparing to depart. Ed Hill in New York cables that City Hall atmosphere suggests something afoot. LaGuardia would not comment and an inspector said the story would have to come from the State Department.
If a serviceman is killed in action, is his next of kin required to pay the balance of his income tax. The answer explains that if the service member dies while on active duty the Federal income tax for the year in which the death occurs is addressed under applicable tax rules.
Master Commissioner H K Benham to hear proceedings in Frederick County Virginia on September 5 1945 at 10 A M to ascertain property description liens accounts unpaid taxes and other matters in the estate of George P Sedwick deceased involving deed from Bertie Jamison to George P Sedwick and Laura G Sedwick and related interests and titles at 46 Rouss Avenue Winchester Virginia.
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