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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1927

Page

5

Decree Referencing Real Estate and Liens in Roe Case

Jurisdiction orders James P. Reardon to examine William C. Roe real estate, liens, debts, and rental value, with priority and five year solvency inquiry. Publication notice required in Winchester Evening Star for four weeks. Hearing set December 20 1927 at 10 A.M. in Reardon’s Winchester office. attendance and production of evidence mandated.

William C. Roe James P. Reardon William ©. Roe Winchester Evening Star Commissioner's Office Winck Avenue Ester Parti Ge Cartencoles Winchester Virginia

Steady Visitor Flow at Lee Memorial Chapel

The Lee Memorial Chapel and mausoleum on the Washington and Lee campus drew 2835 visitors in November despite weather. One third came on November 5 for the Washington and Lee Virginia football game, surpassing last year's monthly record by 142. The visitor register lists people from all states and many foreign countries. A note on podagra appears, defining gout as recurring attacks on joints.

Associated Press Lexington Lee Memorial Chapel Washington and Lee

Apple Pie Ridge Electric Company Secures Charter in Virginia

The Virginia State Corporation Commission grants a charter to Apple Pie Ridge Electric Company with main office in Winchester. Capital stock ranges from 2000 to 15000 dollars. Directors include Grover Schlack, Allen B. Bond, P. H. Gold, Howell M. Bond, and Dr A C Swimley. The company may erect and operate electric lines to transmit energy, with wiring to be completed before supplying power via Northern Virginia Power Company. Residents formed the company to finance the project, anticipating turnover to NV Power once demand grows.

Virginia State Corporation Commission Apple Pile Ridge Electric Company Winchester Copes Grover ©. Schlack Allen B. Bond P. H. Gold Howell M. Bond A. C. Swimley Tranay Northern Virginia Power Company Apple Pie Ridge

Cement Combine Seeks Cut in Virginia Freight Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear testimony Monday in Washington on a protest against lime and limestone freight rates from Crisfield Maryland and Berkeley and Martinsburg Virginia to Virginia and North Carolina. North American Cement Corp leads the complaint, alleging rates are unreasonable compared with Virginia intrastate charges.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington Maryland West Virginia Virginia North Carolina H. B. Ktener Commerce Virginia State Corporation Commission North American Cement Corporation Security Cement and Lime Company Loring A. Cover Crisfield Berkeley Martinsburg V. Va

Tuition In State Colleges May Be Raised Slightly

Virginia Leaders including Governor Byrd and Robert T. Barton confer on tuition hikes. A survey shows current charges are inadequate for resident and non resident students. Increases likely in academic departments only while professional school fees remain sufficient. Participants include Virginia VPI William and Mary and four state teachers colleges.

Richmond Byrd Robert T. Barton Virginia William and Mary

Retail Stores Extend Evening Hours For Christmas Shopping

City wide retail stores will stay open several extra hours each night beginning Monday and the following week to accommodate Christmas shoppers. Winchester shops feature festive displays and reasonable prices with extra clerks hired for the holiday rush.

Winchester

Modern Smugglers: Women Lead The Trade

Alan McDonald notes in Next Sunday's World Magazine that the modern smugger is often a woman. He claims ninety percent of smugglers are women and cites varied roles from teachers to wives of the rich, with nine women to each man attempting to outwit collectors and endure daring stunts.

Next Sunday's World Alan McDonald Next Sunday

Legionares On Lookout For Demented Marine

The American Legion in Virginia aids in locating Harold Brickley a former marine believed to be wandering the country possibly in Virginia He has a mental disorder and may cash bad checks through the Legion or Red Cross His mother Maud Brickley of Bancroft Idaho is his guardian and wires should he be found

Richmond American Legion Virginia Harold Brickley Maud Brickley Bancroft Idaho Red Cross J. A. Nicholas, Jr

Dairy "Czar" Roles Highlighted in Rapper Coverage

A Milwaukee Journal note critiques the rapper coverage, saying the subject does little beyond glazing over duties, labeling the figure as the dairy czar in a brief media remark.

ORFOLK AND WESTERN Schedule In Effect Nov 20

Train schedule details show routes from Berryville to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton and connections to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and New York. Parlor car and Pullman sleeper options offered with departures including 2 45 A M 9 15 A M 12 26 A M and 6 53 P M and 8 34 A M. Fares reservations and information available through H H Burks L Bladon agents Berryville Va.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Worcetbers General Pullman Rainge Chattanooga Memphis Qineinnat Columbus Broiler Roagsoke Shenandoap Hagerstown L. Bladon Ament Og Ten Pan Var

California Bar Organization names new president

The California Legislature recognizes the Bar Organisation as part of the state's judiciary. Joseph J. Webb is introduced as the new president of the California Bar Organization. A remark from the El Paso Times notes satire on weather workers and a stray line about Chinese superstitions on spectacles.

State Legislature California Bar Joseph J. Webb California Bar Organization Weather Bureau el Paso Times

Card of Thanks for Loyd L. Poole and Family

The Poole family thanks friends for their kindness through loaned cars and flowers sent for the funeral of Loyd L. Poole. They also thank those who served and assisted during the bereavement.

Era de Loyd L. Poole Ant

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