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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1940

Page

8

Service For W. C. Dunham In Glengary

Funeral services for William Co. Dunham 78 were held at Pine Grove Church with Rev. Mr. Larrick conducting. He died after a stroke and bronchial pneumonia. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Survived by widow Elizabeth De Haven nine children grandchildren a brother Amos C. Durham a sister Mrs. Rebecca Orr and two half sisters plus many nieces and nephews.

Glengary W. Va Larrick Pine Grove Church William Co. Dunham Brannon Dunham Elizabeth de Haven Bertha Hawkins Winchester Elizabeth Bailey Cora Perrell Falling Waters Ada Sims North Mountain Wilmer Dunham Hedgesville Jesse Dunham Gerrardstown Ruth Florence Dunham Mark Dunham Amos C. Durham Martinsburg Rebecca Orr

Interdiction Issued for Kermit Slonaker in Winchester

In Winchester Trial Justice Court on November 4 1940 Kermit Slonaker was found guilty of illegal sale of alcoholic beverages and is interdicted for one year under Section 35a of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act. A certified copy of the order is to be filed with the Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. Date November 5 1940.

Virginia Trial Justice Court City of Winchester Ee of Kermit Slonaker Alcoholic Beverage Control Act Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board

Public Sale of Desirable Winchester City Property

Public auction to sell a seven room frame dwelling at 329 North Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia in front of the County Court House on Saturday December 28 1940 at noon. Terms: one third cash and balance in two equal payments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Joseph B Newlin trustee.

Elizabeth Brown Hughes H. T. Hughes Corporation Court Winchester County Court House Loudoun Street Joseph B. Newlin

Mrs DeHaven 79 Dies After Sudden Heart Attack

Mrs Catherine A DeHaven aged 79 died at her Gainesboro home at 8 this morning from a sudden heart attack. Born June 3 1861 in Frederick County she was daughter of the late David and Cassandra Adams. Survived by two sons Gaver of Baltimore Oscar of Gainesboro. two daughters Effie DeHaven East Berlin Pa and Victoria Gregory Martinsburg. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 PM from Gainesboro Methodist Church with Rev Larrick officiating and burial at nearby cemetery.

Catherine A. DeHaven Gainesboro David and Cassandra Light Adams Frederick County Reuben DeHaven Gaver Baltimore Oscar Effie DeHaven East Berlin Victoria Gregory Martinsburg Larrick

Special Receiver to settle accounts in State Corp. v Peoples Bank

Notice from Winchester Virginia dated November 18 1940 informs creditors that Master Commissioner B P Harrison will conduct the reference to settle accounts and prepare a distribution scheme. The hearing is set for December 18 1940 at Capitol Theatre Building between 9 AM and 5 PM with continuation if not completed.

Winchester Capitol Theatre Building Virginia B. P. Harrison

British U-Boat Trial Presumed Lost

The admiralty reported the 1,090 ton submarine Trial overdue and presumed lost. She was a sister ship of Thetis, which founder ed on a trial dive June 1929. The Triad, whose normal complement was 53, torpedoed a 4,000 ton supply ship in Oslo Fjord April 2 and nine days later attacked a convoy of supply ships. Two torpedoes were reported to have found their mark.

London Admiralty Thetis Triad Oslo Fjord

Farm Meeting At Middletown and Mount Airy

Agricultural committees will meet in Middletown on Wednesday and Mount Airy on Thursday at 8 p.m. Moving pictures will be shown and locals are invited. The County Agricultural Board considers buying sound projector equipment like the one used at Gainesboro schools. Film can be sourced from the U S Department of Agriculture and other agencies.

Middletown Mount Airy County Agricultural Board Gainesboro Schoos U. S. Department of Agriculture

Expressions of Thanks for Support After Bereavement

The family expresses deep appreciation for kindness and sympathy shown during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. J. E. Harris Winchester Memorial Hospital Captain and Mrs M W Bott Salvation Army Mrs B W Graves and Boys for their support.

J. E. Harris Winchester Memorial Hospital M. W. Bott The Salvation B. W. Graves

Card of Thanks for Luther Sirbaugh’s Family

The children of Luther Sirbaugh thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy after their father's death and for the beautiful floral designs.

Luther Sirbaugh

Classifieds Sale of Barrels and Orchard Ave Bungalow

Classified ads show empty whiskey barrels and kegs for sale by Virginia Apple Storage with a date range from September 20 to January 1, 1941. Also listed is a new seven room bungalow on Orchard Avenue in Winchester, Virginia, promoted by J. R. Bray of Stephens City with an end of advertisement date November 27, 1931.

Virginia Apple Storage Orchard Ave J. R. Bray Stephens City Eod

Cow labeled Class B mild cow puzzles Arizona assessor

Mohave county assessor W. O. Ruggles called a cow kicks remark puzzling after a note marked Class B mild cow. The Arizona Tax Assessors' Association chairman sought help to interpret the unusual tag.

Phoenix Ariz Arizona Tax Assessors’ Association W. O. Ruggles Mohave

Daily Crossword Across and Down Clues Scrambled

A mixed list of across and down crossword clues with numbers and partial words. The grid theme appears standard with clues for long entries such as Huge island swindler number and Norse god. A compact page teaser for a puzzle feature.

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