Desirable farm near Winchester Virginia to be sold
A 70 acre farm five miles southeast of Winchester offered with a good four room dwelling and outbuildings watered by a stream and artesian well. Located between Sulphur Springs Gap and Millwood Turnpike and adjoining Clark Mason and Frank lands. Also a separate parcel at 210 South Market Street with 60 by 180 feet, presented for sale as a whole or in two parts. Sale terms require one third cash day of sale with balance in two annual installments backed by bonds and a deed of trust. Auctioneers Wall and Dunn. Executive notice dated 8 27 61.
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W. H. Harmer
Winchester
Oma
Millwood
Clark Mason
Frank
New Bern
S. Market Street
Virginia
Said Street
Thomas Kremer
Germany Invited to Help Guarantee Peace in Europe
London reports France and allies invited Germany to enter negotiations for a definite peace treaty to secure Western Europe. The note to Berlin cites three points: no modification of Versailles, Germany joining the League on equal terms, and compulsory arbitration of disputes. An early conference among German and allied ministers is planned.
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London
France
Germany
Europe
Berlin
Experts to Meet German Aides in London Round Table
It is advised that their judicial experts meet German counterparts promptly to resolve judicial and technical questions and pave the way for a foreign ministers’ meeting. The experts are expected to engage in round table business in London next Monday.
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London
Violin Evening Inspires Kiwanis Tribute to Pauline Shoop
A Kiwanis Club gathering was brightened by Pauline Shoop’s violin selections as Dr. Walter Cox offered praise. The writer recalls arriving sultry and grouchy, but the music lifted spirits to a sweeter, purer plane, providing a much needed respite.
E F Barr Dead in Stephens City Area
E F Barr died after a life spent farming and flour milling, leaving a widow Elizabeth Reid and two daughters Beatrice Drake and Mary Louise Barr, plus son Eugene Barr. He also leaves sister Jessie Carbaugh and brothers George Barr and William Barr. His brother Elliott E Barr, a Winchester merchant, had died years ago. Funeral arrangements await the children’s return home. He was active in the Protestant Episcopal Church.
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Elizabeth Reid
M. L. P. Reid
Boyce
Clarke County
Beatrice Drake
Pittsburgh
Mary Louise Barr
Stephens City
Eugene Barr
Strasburg
Jessie Carbaugh
George Barr
Millidgeville
William Barr
Gaithersburg
Elliott E. Barr
Winchester
John N Henry Struck By Train At Front Royal
John Newton Henry age 45 was found dead on Norfolk and Western tracks at Front Royal after being struck by a freight train while walking the rails. He leaves six children ages 2 to 19 and his wife died last year. Funeral services are planned.
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Front Royal
John Newton Henry
Norfolk and Western
Henry
Children's Day at the Fair Free Entry for All Kids
Fair directors announce opening day next Tuesday will be free for all children under fourteen. No ticket needed and no accompanying adult required. Exhibits include Frank Contant's wild horses, Ferrace sisters on the slack rope, roping cattle, radio broadcasts, rides, and a creche run by Mrs. Cather and Miss Stowers. Children may talk on WCBR to send messages to their fathers at home.
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Frank
Ferrace Sisters
Cather
Miss Stowers
Messter
WCBR
Winchester
Mike
Papa
Jack
Chicago
Gasoline Prices Show No Cut in Winchester This Week
Wholesale gasoline in Winchester remains 20 cents per gallon including tax, with no reduction since late last week. Standard Oil confirms prices hold despite Tidewater Oil cutting in New York district and Pennsylvania. Industry analysts blame overproduction and misaligned refinery output for prolonged high prices and weak demand across the midcontinent.
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Winchester
Standard Oil Company
Tidewater Oil Corporation
Greater
New York
Standard
Tidewater Company
Pennsylvania
Delaware
War
Associated Press
Market Buys P A R Lifts Stocks After Gains
The stock market opened with more selling but soon recovered as heavy buying of Pennsylvania Railroad lifted trading. The railroad rose a point to 484 as 15,000 shares traded at 48, boosted by July income gains of over 4.5 million dollars year over year. Call loan rates were renewed at 4 percent after a wave of selling in high priced issues.
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Associated Press
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Winchester Fair Security Talks Narrow Paths to Federal Aid
Efforts to obtain official recognition from federal departments for the Winchester Fair have failed so far. President Barton's telegram to the Navy secretary requests routing the Shenandoah to include Winchester and Staunton fairs. no reply yet. Internal replies show Sec Jardine unable to attend during September due to recent tonsil surgery. Broadcast plans announce Charles H. Messier’s WCBR program tonight at 8 with candidates invited to speak and band music broadcast from the fair.
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Winchester
Washington
Barton
Secretary of the Navy
Shenandoah
Middle West
Staunton
Shenandoah Valley
Far West
Inchester
Herbert Work
Jardine
Agust
Shenandoah Valley Agricultural Society
Frederick
H. M. Bain
Charles H. Messier
Wcbrs
Inchester Radio
First Christian Church Services in Winchester
The First Christian Church presents morning and evening sermons by Rev. J F Morgan with topics The Gift of Christianity to the World and The Christian Statesman The Friendship Fire Company honors him by attending his last service in the city The Sunday school meets at 945 a m and the Christian Endeavor Society joins the Handley Schools union service at 6 o clock
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J. F. Morgan
The
Christian Statesman
Friendship Fire Company
Morgan
Winchester
Our City
Christian Endeavor Society
Handley Schools
Terms of French Debt Settlement Surprise London
The provisional arrangement between Churchill and Caillaux calls for France to pay 623000000 pounds in 62 annual installments of 12500400 pounds each. If US debt settlement proceeds well and government approval is obtained, terms may widen. Critics say Britain gains too much water and France too little wine.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Winston Spencer Churchill
Joseph Caillaux
M. Caillaux
France
United States
Card of Thanks From Jackson Family
Card of thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during long illness and death of wife and mother. Gratitude for flowers and use of cars. Signed by WM J Jackson and children.
Rev Dr F McFaden Assisting Sydnor in Series Meetings
Rev Dr F McFaden assists Rev Dr G G Sydnor conducting a series of meetings this week at Halltow. The event highlights a local religious outreach with clergy engagement and community attendance likely to grow through the lineup of sermons and discussions.
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F. , McFaden
G. G. Sydnor
Halltow
Senator Martins Old Home Destroyed By Fire
Charlottesville August 26. The former home of the late Senator Thomas F Martin, now owned by Mrs Florence McKay, was totally destroyed by fire early this morning. The residence nine miles north of Scottsville was valued at 95000 with 65000 insured.
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Charlottesville
Fake View
Thomas 8. Martin
Florence McKay
Scottsville
Residents enjoy Sunday at Opequon Lake Park gathering
Mr and Mrs Oza Morris and families join Miss Virginia Baker Mr and Mrs Fred Fleming Mr and Mrs Charles Neikirk of Hagerstown Mr and Mrs E W Cather Mr and Mrs G W Morris and families for a Sunday outing at Opequon Lake Park Also Miss Lucy White of Washington visits sister Mrs Gussie M in the city for a stay at home.
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Oza Morris
Vireginia Baker
Fred Flemling
Charles Neikirk
Hagerstown
E. W. Cather
G. W. Morris
Opequon Lake Park
Lucy White
Washington
Mrs
Gussie M. c
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