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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1929

Page

7

Barruss Heads Commission To Study Farming

Dr. Julian Barruss was elected chair of the Virginia State Commission to study agricultural conditions and plan for development. Gov Harry G F Holsinger was named secretary. Sub committees will be named to cover various work areas with another meeting expected next month. Members serve without compensation.

Associated Press Julian Barruss Virginia i Institute State Commission Old Dominion Harry G. F. Holsinger McGaheysville Virginia State Farm Bureau Federation Byrd Burruss Gov. Byrd General Assembly

Directs Realty To Remain In Family And Proposes Plan

The will of the late Jacob T. A. Good of Frederick County is probated. He leaves all to wife Sarah E. Good for life, then to sons Bryan and James for their lives, with remainder to their children. A codicil alters the plan, granting one third to Martha Good for life and directing buyouts to keep the estate in the Good family.

Jacob T. A. @eod Frederick County Sarah E. Good Bryan Good James Good Martha Good Ite Bryan

Rev Harry Crim Called To Strasburg Church Pastorate

At a Strasburg Presbyterian meeting a unanimous call was extended to Rev Harry M Crim of Richmond Virginia to become pastor of the Strasburg church. Crim finishes at Union Theological Seminary in May and has supplied Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church. He is known in Winchester for teaching at Handley High School and has many local friends hoping he accepts.

Presbyterian Church Strasburg Harry M Richmond Crim Union Theological Seminary Grove Avenue Presbyterian Church Winchester Handley High School Strasburs F. T. McFaden

Winchester Special Election Ordered for Bond Issues

The Winchester Virginia Corporation Court orders a special election on February 12 1929 to decide separate bond issues totaling 500000 for refinancing existing debt sewer and drainage street and school improvements. Ballots must show each issue with For Bond Issue or Against Bond Issue and be posted in voting places and The Winchester Evening Star.

Corporation Court City OF Winchester Philip Williams Ky Pg Common Council Virginia F. A. Shryock W. A. Baker P. D. Miller Dr. L. M. Allen Frank Barr Fred Forney Chas. H. Harper Herman H. Hable W. W. Dellinger Nelson Page W. A. Sale

Foreclosure Suit Notices in Frederick County Court

In the clerk’s office of Frederick County Circuit Court on December 24 1928 International Shoe Co and others sue E U Gordon and others to subject Gordon realty to liens. Defendants Craddock Terry Co Worthington & Hardware Co Mishawaka Rubber Woolen Mfg Co Calvert Baking Powder Co Mexican American Hat Co nonresidents must appear within ten days. notice to be published four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and posted at courthouse door by January 7 1929.

County OF Frederick International Shoe Co Et Ale E. U. Gordon Et Als Craddock Terry Co Worthington & Hardware Co Mishawaka Rubber & Woolen Mfg. Co Calvert Baking Powder Co Mexican American Hat Co Virginia Winchester Evening Star Winchester C. Brannon Ward & Larrick

Local social rounds note Miss Cochran visits and injuries reported

Mount Pleasant Virginia brief notes Miss Delia and Pearl Cochran visited Mrs Will Milhon Sunday. Mrs Alice Renner and daughter Mary called at Mrs Venner Milbon's last Tuesday. Mrs Asa Racey slipped on ice and injured her leg. Mrs Thurston Renner and daughter Mary were visitors at Mrs Will Milhon's home.

Lamp Will Milhon Alice Renner Gregg Orndorff Bessie Orndorff Warner Dyke Frisby Racey Mount Pleasant Miss Delia Pearl Cochran Datetter Mary Venner Milbon Asa Racey Thurston Renner Will

Vitaphone Debuts At Capitol With The Jazz Singer

Capitol Theatre schedules the first Vitaphone show for Sunday night January 20 featuring Al Jolson in The Jazz Singer. The 1:01 AM Monday start follows a gallery display at the Radio Shop on Loudoun and Boscawen streets with portraits of Jolson and Vitaphone stars, plus song sheets from Jolson and Brunswick recordings.

Capitol Theatre al Jolson al Jolsol Loudoun Boscawen Gordon Aiken Capitol Kenneth Henry Jolson Brunswick Panatrope

Faulkner rises from local roots to U S Senate

Charles J. Faulkner of Bodyville traces his path from Boydvile to Virginia Military Institute to the University of Virginia and a legal career. He serves on five Senate committees after 1882 election, gains wide esteem, and remains active in law and Masonry as heir to Bodyville.

Washington Virginia Military Institute Lexington New Market Faulkner John (. Breckinridge University of Virginia Thirteenth Judicial District Berkeley, Jefferson and Morgan United States West Virginia Senate United States Senate Stuart M. Walker Martinbourg Senator Faulkners Grand Lodge of Charles James Faulkner Bodyville

Public Sale of Evan N. Cline Land in Hampshire WV

Public auction on February 14 1929 at 1 PM in Capon District Hampshire County WV offers 161 acres timber and land with house barn and improvements. Terms: timber sale cash. land sale one third cash with two promissory bonds due in one and two years at 6 percent. option to pay all cash. Bank executor Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester VA. C S Brumback Auctioneer.

Evan N. Cline Corporation Court City of Winchester County Court Hampshire County W. Va Capon West Virginia Hugh P. Cline Arn W. Cline Shenandoah Valley National Bank C. S. Brumback

Notice to nonresidents in estate matter in Frederick County

In the Circuit Court of Frederick County on December 24 the matter of Robert Madigan deceased is joined by Jas P Reardon as complainant against Lottia Madigan and Helen Lucia Madigan nonresidents. The order requires appearance within ten days after publication in the Winchester Evening Star and posting at the courthouse front door with mail to defendants, for settlement and disbursement of the estate and general relief.

Frederick County I Jas. P. Reardon Terete Robert Maligan Lottia Madigan Helen Lucia Madigan Virginia Robert Madigan Lottle Madigan Evening Star Winchester Frederick We Court House

Old-Time Fiddler Probate Reveals Fauver Heirship

The Circuit Court of Frederick County approved the will of Marshall Fauver a famed old time fiddler who died after returning from the west. Household and cash bequests show A B Fauver named executor with specific legacies to Simon Emma and others. Residue to A B Fauver subject to a life interest in a gasoline engine device, with the remainder to his son Harry. The will dated July 20 1927.

Yue Wil Marshall Fatsver Court of Prederick Cowty Tefure Philip Willa A. Fi, Fauver A. B. Fauver Emma Fauver Simon Fauver Margaret Fauver Harry Fauver Preserick County

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Barruss Ricketts McCune the Menace Neoweree Harry Crim Strasburg Church P Orno Frank H. Krebs State of I. J. Gray Beverley J. Gray Beverley I. Lee Barr Lee Barr Vitaphone Summons Chas. J. Faulkner Old Boydville Scott's Emmett Emmert’s Carter Moling & Cather Hed Farquhar Enemel York, PA Sein London Circus India
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