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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1941

Page

12

Public Auction Planned for 31 Acre Farm in Frederick County

In default of payment on a debt secured by a trust from Robert J Knight the trustee will sell at public auction in front of the County Courthouse Winchester Va at 11 am Thursday January 9 1941 the 31 acre farm with dwelling and out-buildings located on Wardensville Grade Ridge Road four miles west of Winchester adjoining Finchem McKeever et al Terms cash James P Reardon Trustee notice dates 12 26 1 2 7 31.

Robert J. R.) Knight County Court House Winchester Fred. Co Warden

Annual Stockholders Meeting Notice for Farmers & Merchants Bank

The Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Co of Winchester Virginia announces its annual stockholders meeting at the Banking House on Tuesday January 14 1941 at 11 am for election of directors and other business. J H YOST cashier.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank and Trust Co Winchester Virginia J. H. Yost

Virginia Officials See Salary and Expense Increases for 1941

The state compensation board announced total salary and office expense allowances of 2,149,550.45 for 1941 covering Virginia commonwealth attorneys, treasurers and revenue commissioners, up from 1940 by 38,393.12. Principal officers received 4,615 automatic increases for population brackets plus 940,480.45 for office expenses, up 26,198.12. County officers show rises in salaries and expenses across commonwealths attorneys, treasurers and finance directors, with totals by county and city. The board noted aides seeking higher pay elsewhere and pledged cooperation with the national defense program while keeping offices open to meet local needs.

Richmond M. A. Hutchinson State Compensation Board Virginia Commonwealth Commonwealth Combiateiow Eas AvwomleySs C. H. Morrissett L. McCarthy Downs Norfolk Lynchburg Alexandria Danville Fredericksburg Petersburg Portsmouth

Former Clarke Rector George Vest Dies in Norfolk

The Rev. George S. Vest, former rector of Grace Episcopal Church in Clarke, died December 20 at the home of his stepson Dr. Custis Crawford in Norfolk, Va. Born in Williamsburg, he graduated from Virginia Tech in 1892 and from the Episcopal Theological Seminary in Alexandria. He led Grace Church 1921 to 1927 and later served in Alexandria before retirement. He is survived by his wife, a daughter Nancy Vest, and two sons. Funeral in Norfolk and burial in Chatham, Va.

Berryville George S. Vest Grace Episcopal Church Norfolk Custis Crawford George and Mary Garrett West West Williamsburg Virginia Polytechnic Institute Episcopal Theological Seminary Andria Grace Episcopa Alexandria Vest Nancy Vest University of Virginia George Curtis Crawford St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Chatham

Death of H G Phillips at Johns Hopkins Hospital

H Godfrey Phillips, of Eller sley Clarke County Maryland, died Monday at Johns Hopkins Hospital where he had been a patient since December 2. A former vice president and treasurer of Owens-Illinois Glass and related firms, he resigned as treasurer about a year ago due to ill health and he and Mrs. Phillips moved to Eller sley near Calmes Neck on the Shenandoah River.

H. Godfrey Phillips Ellersley Clarke ColUn Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Phillips Owens-Illinois Glass Company Owens-Illinois Can Company Libbey Glass Company Mrs. Phillips Clarke County

Radio Highlights and New Programs Schedule Mix

Radio listings show Frank Morgan rejoining Fannie Brice and Snooks' Daddy at 8, with a 8:30 debut of City Desk by WJSV detailing press battles. 10:30 features Kenny Baker and Beatrice Kay on Musical Americana, plus a busy slate of news, music, and variety programs across stations WMAL WRC and more.

WRC Frank Morgan Fannie Brice Snooks Daddy WJSV City Desk Frank Gould Kenny Baker Fred Allen Beatrice Kay Basket Tommy Dor the Aldrich City Sey’s Orch Major Bowes Hall Ay Bee Rudy Vallee Glen Miller Oh Ae Pastor

Trash Collectors Stop Work Again in Baltimore

About 1,000 trash and garbage workers walked off the job in a second Baltimore strike within six weeks. Owen Finnegan of the B. B. C. Labor Social Association said the stoppage cited worker treatment and not wages, after a five-cent raise granted after the Thanksgiving strike. he planned talks with city officials.

Baltimore Owen Finnegan Labor-Social Association Finnegan

Card of Thanks for J. W. Clarke and Family

We thank friends for kindness sympathy during illness and death of husband and father. Grateful for support and use of cars and floral designs from many, signed ae J. W. Clarke and Children.

Ae J. W. Clarke

Churchill Picked Man of Year by Time Magazine

New York January 2 1941 Winston Churchill prime minister of Great Britain was selected by Time Magazine as the man of the year for 1940. The magazine notes the annual choice following prior years including Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin.

New York Winston Churchill Great Britain Time Magazine Adolf Hitler Joseph Stalin Russia

For Rent and Sale Notices from 1931 Classifieds

Classified notices list rental of a five room house at 24 Glaize Ave and multiple sales including a 200 lb Chester boar hog from M H Rosenberger Hay field VA a large parlor furnace a blood tested chicks at 4.95 per hundred and cockerels 2.50 at Trail’s End Poultry Farm Gordonsville VA with dates 12 31 31 12 31 21 12 30 11 and 12 30 30t in a small rural classifieds roundup.

Glaize Ave Chester M. H. Rosenberger Hayfield Trail’s End Gordonsville

Crossword Clues Daily Challenge Lead Actor Flower

Daily crossword clue set includes Leading actor Flower Part of to be A lever Moves Everlasting Chair Egress Glazed. Previous answer distributed by Kimg Features Syndicate Inc io-68.

Flower Kimg Features Syndicate, Inc

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