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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1939

Page

9

County News Briefs From Tephens City Virginia

Local notes list Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Baker and J. Keene visiting, several families visiting relatives in Washington and Laurel Md, plus dozens of residents from Strasburg Wardensville Wardsville and Winchester sharing meals and spending Sundays with relatives and friends. Identified individuals include Mrs. Nora Leakle Mr. and Mrs. Jack Deighton Vaucluse Dr. Harry Rawlings Mr. and Mrs. Edna Polha us Mrs. Bertie Krouse Mrs. Ora Wise Mr. Carter Mrs. Lily Carter Mr. Will Elliott Mrs. Effie Steele Mrs. Prank Brill Mrs. Holmes Yeakle Mrs. Raymond Hausen Mr. and Mrs. Jim Patterson Miss Gladys Barley Miss Blanche Smith Miss Virginia Stickley and families Brumback Brumback heirs and guests from Missouri and West Virginia.

Tephens City W. K. Baker J. Keene Washington D. C Joe Steele Bertie Krouse Strasurg Ora Wise Laurel Harry Rawlings Wardensville Nora ‘Eakle Riply Carter Rmer Edna Polhaus Carter la Carter Will Elliott Wadesville S. John Galliday West of On Try Lemley Effie Steele Jack Deighton Vaucluse Harry Booth Mrs. Prank Brill Mt. Ive Lee Grant Winchester Hlis Clevenger Stras‘g Elmer Clevenger Leonard Luttrell Raymond Hausenuck Jim Patterson Won Williams Ifie Steele Gladys Barley Eugene Barley Morgantown Howard Massie Roy Wisecarver New York Opal Brumback Harold Brumback Missouri C. I. Brumback

Public Sale of Valuable City Real Estate in Winchester

Public sale of city real estate described as 32 West Peyton Street Winchester to be held by trustee B P Harrison at 11 A M on Saturday September 2 1939. Property is in the city bounds and is secured by a deed of trust dated September 10 1934 from J W Sibert and Henrietta Sibert with terms including one third cash and the balance in one and two years.

J. W. Sibert Henrietta Sibert Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Virnia Peyton Street Operty John W. Affleck Carl T. Cather J. . Libert Charles A. Latham Corporation Court of Theity B. P. Harrison Dunn & Duvall

Braithwaite Family News and Local Happenings

Cross Roads local notes report visits from Martinsburg Winchester and Cumberland. Families including Braithwaite DeHaven Scrivener and Edwards attend gatherings. The Braithwaite Brothers Canning Company run by Max and Paul Braithwaite to begin operations this week.

Cross Roads S. H. Braithwaite E. W. Braithwaite Harry McKeever Bunkie Hill Edgar Collins Paul Carter Memorial Hospital Winchester Canning Gilbert DeHaven C. G. Baker Russell Scrivener Martinsburg J. S. Braithwaite Murchel Lamp Ethel Barrett Raymond Edwards Messrs. Russell Robert Scrivener J. S Howard Braithwaite Chesapeake Aundrey DeHaven R. G. Braithwaite Collins Cumberland, Md Shenandoah Junction Braithwaite Brothers

Mt Pleasant Notes from Virginia Spurred Weekend Visits

Mt Pleasant Virginia notes recount weekend visits of Mrs Atha Dyke and Mrs Bessie Rosenberger plus relatives in Mt Williams and Star Tannery. Local church all day meeting drew a large crowd with Rev Messick and Rev F G Sanger delivering messages and music from Martinsburg.

MT. Pleasant Atha Dyke Daisy Orndorff Star Tannery Howard Rosenberger New York Bessie Rosenberger Little Preeda May Million Peggy Jean Elaine Rosenberger Louise Lucille Perry U. B Messick Martinsbur F. G. Sanger Sanger F. Gwinn

Mt Falls social notes include visitors and travelers

Mt Falls Virginia residents report visitors from Maryland including Henry White of Baltimore and his brothers C H and W F White. Loring Triplett and children return to Forest Glen Maryland. Lillie Mae Anderson of Frederick visits grandparents B C and Mrs Hulver. Dunbar Sale returns from Manassas. Carolee Cave from Winchester visits sister Mrs Paul Galladay. E C Oates attends revival at Christian Church High View. Mrs Opal and son Daniel visit from Wilmington former Miss Virginia Hodgson. Martha Chapman and son Benson visit Hulver family.

Mountain Falls Henry White Baltimore Messrs C. H W. F. White Loring Triplett Forest Glen Lillie Mae Anderson Frederick, Md B. C. Hulver Dunbar Sale Manassas Carolee Cave Winc Ter Paul Galladay E. C. Oates The Christian Church High View W. Va Joe Opal Daniel Wilmington Del Opal Virginia Hodgson Martha Chapman Benson Reuben Hulver

Mrs Newcome’s Daughter Ill in Washington Hospital

Dollie E Newcome, daughter of Mrs. Newcome, is seriously ill in a Washington hospital requiring two recent blood transfusions.

Dollie E. Newcome Washington

Aylor To Receive Master of Arts Degree

R. E. Aylor principal of Stephens City high school has passed all exams including an oral quiz and will receive the Master of Arts in education from the University of Virginia on September 1. His thesis was approved weeks earlier.

R. E. Aylor Stephens City University of Virginia Ayler

Radio Highlight Schedule Faces Overseas Coverage

New York radio listings show extensive overseas coverage with short wave reception forecast for good signals over the weekend. Tonight’s schedule includes WEAF, WABC and WJZ programs from Paris to Warsaw and London, with European Roundup, German and Russia discussions, and musical and dramatic broadcasts across NBC CBS and MBS chains.

New York Atlantic WEAF NBC Paris WABC CBS Wjznbc Dorothy Thompson Warsaw Mbs-Chain

Man acquitted after tearing Hitler image from wall

In Indianapolis on August 26 a 32 year old bakery worker Lloyd Watson was found not guilty in City Court of malicious trespass. Watson admitted tearing a tinted photograph of Hitler from a friend's wall after the picture offended him.

Indianapolis Hitler Lloyd Watson Edward Lueken Watson

Morgan Donates Lodge For Hospital

J Pierpont Morgan hands over Gannochy Lodge his grouse shooting estate in Gannochy Scotland to the British government for use as a wartime hospital. Preparations begin to move furniture to make room for hospital equipment.

Gannochy Scotland J. Pierpont Morgan Gannochy Lodge

Ane Company Agrees To Desist Over Misleading Tonic Claims

The Federal Trade Commission announced that R. W. Harris, trading as the Ane Company, Bal Amove, has agreed to discontinue misleading representations in the sale of Ane herb tonic after a stipulation with the agency.

Washington Federal Trade Commission R. W. Harris Ane Bal,Amove

Company Drops Claims About Herbal Tonic

A firm announced it would stop representing one herb tonic as a medicine or tonic and disavow claims of botanical origin or containing among the finest ingredients known to medical science.

Tion

Substitutes For Noted Executioner

Ossining New York August 26 For the first time in 13 years Robert Elliott did not pull the switch at Sing Sing as Arthur Perry a 24 year old Queens man served as the executioner replacing the ailing official. Warden Laws called the stand in an electrician chosen from applicants.

Ossining N. Y Robert Elliott Sing Sing Arthur Perry Queens

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