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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1932

Page

2

Large Well Brought In On Beverley Farm

William Jochenour of Maurertown directed drilling on Beverley Farm where limestone strata yielded an expansive water supply. After penetrating four water bearing channels beyond 300 feet a 36 hour test produced an exhaustible volume of water despite dry weather. The contractor notes multiple successful wells in the Frederick County area. A later anecdote mentions a hunter in a lodge, joking about bagging hikers.

William Beverly Frederick County Wm. Jochenour Maurertown Gochenour Godenour

Public Sale of Farm in Frederick County Virginia

Under a Deed of Trust the trustees will sell at public auction in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia at 12 noon March 5 1932 a 77 acre farm with dwelling and outbuildings on Hunting Ridge Road three miles north of Nain adjoining Glaize etc sold for cash on knockdown. Jas P Reardon trustee.

A. B. Sherman Record Clerk’s Office Circuit Court Frederick County County Court House Winchester Hunting Ridge Road Nain Glaize

Local Social News Roundup From Trone and Capon Bridge

In Trone Brevities dated Feb 19 a string of visits and callings unfolds. Mr and Mrs H B LaPollette and sons Granville and Douglas plus Mr Ray LaFollette visited Capon Bridge residents Charles Giffin. Gertie Whitacre and daughter Ethel visited Floyd Foltz family. Wil leta Whitacre spent an evening with Audrey Ump. Mrs J H R Fletcher moves to stay with daughter S J Cooper. Emma Kump and Russell Lupton family called Capon Bridge friends. Versus Oates visited mother Gettie Whitacre last Saturday.

Trone LaPollette Granville and Douglas Ray LaFollette Charles Giffin Capon Bridge W. Va Gertie Whitacre Ethel Floyd Foltz Emma Kump Russell Lupton

Auction Notice at Clevenger Farm East of Stephenson

February 29 at 10 a.m. by J. F. Howard on the old Clevenger farm 2 1 2 miles east of Stephenson. Household and kitchen furniture and numerous other articles to be sold.

J. F. Howard Clevenger Stephenson

Local visits and family call reports from 1932

D Whitacre visited Mr. and Mrs. L F Johnson and family Tuesday evening. Mrs H L LaFollette and two children Granville and Douglas called on Mrs Versus Oats last Friday. Mr Ray LaFollette spent Sunday night at the home of Mrs J H R Fletcher. Mrs W W Hicks and daughter Audrey called on Miss Cora Fletcher Tuesday. H L LaFollette notes 14th 1932 with next appointment 28th. Children in this community are over with the measles.

D. Whitacre L. F. Johnson H. L. LaFollette Granville Douglas Versus Oats Ray LaFollette J. H. R. Fletcher W. W. Hicks Audrey Cora Fletcher

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