Estate of Col. Keating Valued Over 2.6 Million
Col. John Keating, a Winchester native who died recently in Cumberland Maryland, left an estate valued at more than 2.6 million. His will allocated one third to his widow Delia Keating and two thirds to be shared by his children, with a lifetime $100 per month to his brother William Keating. Since the widow’s death five weeks after him, her one third share passes to her two children. He also left one son by a former marriage and was a longtime vice president of the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester and owned substantial Shenandoah Valley National Bank stock.
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John Keating
Winchester
Cumberland
Colonel Keating
Delia Keating
William Keating
Bisea
Council
Vsrss Onses
Trier
Dettra
Public
E Streets
Danville
D.C
America
Capt. Grimm
All Virginia Publicity Campaign Committee Formed
John M Miller Jr leads a committee of more than 100 Virginia business leaders to sponsor the All Virginia campaign. The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce emphasizes expanding all Virginia and national advertising efforts as part of a broader push by Roanoke and Winchester representatives to join the effort.
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Virginia
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
John M. Miller, Jr
Virginia State Chamber
Miller
Winchester
Shirleyhter
N. B. McCormac
Warren County
William E. Carson
Gardner Waller
Junius P. Midburn
Roanoke
Councilman Henry Replies On Tax Questions
Winchester Va January 1 1927 Councilman Henry defends 1927 budget plans detailing savings of 19 28 50 and arguing for measured tax relief without harming city services He criticizes spending excess and advocates public hearings and accountability in line with 1926-27 tax policy and reassessment impacts.
Bracetown Brevities Quick Christmas Visits and News
In Bracetown Virginia on January 3 James Evans and brothers from Evansville Indiana were Christmas guests of Ashby Price. Other local gatherings include Mrs Kate Samuel Charlotte Paule and Ed Steele with Claude Helvestine at Berryville. Rev J B Russell given a gold watch for Christmas.
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Bracetown
James Evans and Brothers
Evansville
Ashby Price
Kate Samuel
Charlotte Paule
Ed Steele
Claude. Helvestine
Berryville
Robert Smith
Misa Hisse Vincent
Howard Boden
Bunker Hill
J. B. Russell
Wanted Dairyman on Farm Job Ad Readily Filled
A notice seeks a dairyman and his spouse for a dairy farm. Written instruction asks applicants to write "A" in care of Star. Dated December 28, 1961.
Americans Freed After Ransom Paid in Mexico
Two Americans J Wall and L B Connors were kidnapped by bandits near Ban Frencha del Ore and held in a mountain camp. They were released after the mining company paid 700 pesos, ending a demand that began at 10,000 pesos. they reached San Francisco del Oro and were confirmed by the American embassy.
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Mexico City
Jan
J. Wall
B. Connors
Wiley and Connets
Ban. Frenchea del Ore
San Francisco del Oro
Sat. Connors
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