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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1934

Page

5

Junior Evening Star Calendar and School Play Recap

The Junior Evening Star lists weekly activities with orchestra and glee clubs, tap classes, and a Friday 11 30 schedule. It also covers the senior class meeting naming valedictorian and salvatorian, girls basketball captains, and notes on the junior play At the Fountain with a large cast and musical interludes.

Wampus Glee Club Sweet Sue Dinah Miss Rice Mr. Parsons Jane Beery Mr. Flumdetter Luther Thomas Joe John Ramey Nevade Lillian Gill Bill Len Tom Everette Holsinger Ralph Shafer Jimmie Grove Blutts Charles Harper Jane Sue Mary Huntsberry Pauline Grant Manayunk Bentley Kinney Wassermann Billy Bell Lillian Duane Hughes van der Veer de Laney Holloway Kinney Frank Clo L. O

Mill Builder Dispute Ties Isaac Zane to Winchester Property

Article examines claims over the Stackhouse property in Winchester linked to Isaac Zane and later Edward Smith. It cites deed records from 1780 to 1797 showing Zane built the mill and a distillery with Samuel Gilkerson's tail race, and notes water rights from the Town Spring. A 1818 chancery suit Smith and Hemphill vs James Holliday is referenced to identify the builder.

the Star Pennsylvania Railroad Stackhouse Cartmel Frederick County Mary Wood James Wood Isaac Zane Esq Marlboro Superior Court Winchester Smith and Hemphill James Holliday Isaac Zane Samuel Gilkerson Boscawen Street Stewart and Washington Joseph Tidball Gilkeson Zane Brent Jacob Farra Walls John Conrad Henry Miller Frederick Young Mr. Holliday Town Mill Zane's Mill Boscawen Water Street Jacquelin Smith

Unbroken Title Chain Marks Former Valley Mill Site

The text traces land and family ties around Winchester with names like James Hal, Elizabeth Macky, and Dr. Robert Holliday. It notes the mill site dispute, corrects attributions of builders, and confirms an unbroken title chain showing Brigadier General Isaac Zane as the mill maker, linked to Julian W. Baker.

Ion Aspen Hill Bushrod Taylor Equity Improvement Company James Hal Shenandoah Valley National Bank Wolfe Washington Boscawen Stewart C. Fred Barr Jacquelin Smith J. E. Norris Lower Shenandoah Valley Col James Wood Mr. Cartmell Edward Smith Frederick County Isaac Zane Marlboro Julian W. Baker

Colored Apples In Better Demand In Britain

A letter to W. A. Cox port director at Norfolk from Fred A. Motz USDA fruit specialist in London dated November 13 reports improved demand for colored apples in Britain and outlines export movement thus far.

W. A. Cox Norfolk Fred A. Motz United States Department of Agriculture London Eng

Market Outlook for Fresh Fruit Prices This Season

The text notes a light season with abundant home grown fruit depressing prices. Nova Scotia and British Columbia show low prices hurting shippers. A market upturn is expected in a month as demand for colored apples grows and provincial markets open. Continental markets show no clear improvement, hinging on Germany and France.

Nova Scotia British Columbia Germany France

Cold Weather Delays Return Trips for Fruit Trucks

In the southern states a cold snap slowed trucking of fresh produce. A Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market driver from Jacksonville, Florida, delayed leaving with grapefruits and tangerines until temperatures rose. Jacksonville registered 34 degrees above zero before falling below freezing.

Winchester Jacksonville Fla Mercury

Creomulsion Ad Claims Seven In One Cough Help

An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a seven in one cough remedy for quick relief and safety. It suggests mild coughs may require less effort and notes a money back guarantee if relief isn’t achieved, urging cautious use for coughs as danger signals.

Mt Williams Honor Pupils Are Announced

The Mt Williams November honor roll lists top students by grade. First grade: Mary Ambrose Alfred Williams David Wallace Irene Fauver Claude Fauver. Third grade Wilson Ambrose. Fourth grade Anna Mey Boose Grace Sager. Fifth grade Orene Orndorff Mary Pomeroy Zelda Wallace Richard Orndorff.

Mt. Williams Mt. Williams School Mary Ambrose Alfred Williams David Wallace Irene Fauver Claude Fauver Wilson Ambrose Anna Mey Boose Grace Sager Orene Orndorff Mary Pomeroy Zelda Wallace Richard Orndorff

Bank Property Not Sold at Stephens City Auction

The old Peoples Bank Inc of Stephens City failed to sell its building and bank vault after a bid of 3000 dollars was rejected. All loose fixtures sold by receiver H K Benham, and the property will be offered again at a future date.

Old Peoples Bank, Inc Stephens City H. K. Benham

Nelson County Man Named District Census Director

Louis C. Dawson of Nelson county is named Seventh District director of the 1935 farm census by L. Austin. His headquarters will be in Harrisonburg. The district covers Augusta Bath Clarke Frederick Highland Nelson Page Rappahannock Rockbridge Rockingham and Shenandoah. Dawson will help in recruiting enumerators and start field work January 2 with expected completion by month end.

Louis C. Dawson Nelson County L. Austin Washington Dawson Harrisonburg Augusta Bath Clarke Frederick Highland Nelson Page Rappahannock Rockbridge Rockingham Shenandoah Peecrnet First National Bank

Notice to creditors in estate of Laura M. Bayliss

All persons indebted to or having claims against the estate of Laura M. Bayliss are asked to call on the undersigned for settlement. M. M. Lynch, Adminstrator, de bonis non of Laura M. Bayliss deceased, December term 1876.

Laura M. Bayliss

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The Junior Evening Star Handley High School Santa Claus Eddie Erbe Kenneth Wendle Eddie Sykes Eva May Gough Helen Woore Kenneth Brangle John Hottel George Guthridge Earl Armel Kitty Marion Cur Miss Blum Jane Rosenberger Charles Dick Porest Jones Hunter Bayliss Jack Haines Rosalind Kater Arthur Field George Ressegine Catherine Bradford June Bean Shamrocks Oranges Louise Lar Kent Shamrock Lucille Whitacre Hagerstown Waynesboro Handley Allegany League of Officials Martinsburg Handlian News Handlian Winchester Evening Star Greenwood Farm Cooperative Dairy Adams and Pitcock Commercial and Savings Bank Bentz Alecia Beauty Shop Cooper Mdse, and Oil Co Hotel Winchester T. Russell Cather Luxenburegs E. W. J. Hearty Glass Sand Corp Winchester Seed Co Wick’s Flower Shop Mary Scully Halford Baker Treasury Lawrence Fauver Miss Cornwell Sargent Bank Star Reader James Little Holliday Washington and Richard E. Griffith John Smith Hackwood Park Smithfield Joseph Roe George Baker Smith Catherine Philip Bush N. Main Street NRA Ae Nharts American Oil Company American Gas Goodrich Ners Goodrich DeLure Cammer Tire Co., Inc Braddockf & Boscawen Sts Eld Rote Miller & Anderson Muggs McGinnis Muggs Central Press Deano Upine Ene LS M. M. Lynch Admzp of Lawa M. Bayliss Dee’dy Buncutter Tire Co Home Service Hall N. Loudoun Street Home Service Dept Northern BY Wally Bishop
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