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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1934
Page
7
Heirs of William Hoag land owner sue to block Mrs. Margaret Shotwell from a $50 000 claim tied to a promissory note said to be given by Hoagland. The note cites value received and hinges on the legal meaning of happiness in disputes over the payment.
Pattern 9806 offers a slip with built up shoulders and minimal seaming, suitable for sizes 34 to 44. Order details include fabric yardage for size 34 and price. also promotes a Spring Pattern Book with models for all ages. Pattern and book can be ordered from Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department in New York.
Three classified notices list a rental for a seven room modern home at Greystone Terrace with immediate possession and monthly payments of 35 dollars. Also two wanted ads seek a reliable young man to train as an appliance service expert and a married white farm hand with written references in Aldie Virginia.
A notice seeking a married white carpenter and painter to perform farm repair work. Include age, family size, availability for work, and copies of references from five previous employers. Send to Box 8 Aldie Virginia. 1 0 I di-1-23-2t.
Miscellaneous notice promises gallstone removal without surgery or drugs with five to ten days expected recovery. Modern rooms at Mitchell's General Health Center in Winchester list contact details and an offer for the first ten gallstone patients this month. Also notes general medical practice and special employment for married women with fashion dress samples in Cincinnati.
Virginia reports show increased tourist traffic and hotel business across routes to shrines and natural wonders. The state plans five parks and 3,000,000 dogwood trees with the Garden Club of Virginia, plus events such as the Virginia State Choral Festival and Jamestown May 13 anniversary celebration.
Washington column warns taxpayers face intimidation and complex rules under Commissioner Helvering. Cites $50,000,000 collected from “frightened” dodgers and depicts tax office pressure on small earners. New York and Chicago notes reflect on war, Versailles, Lindbergh, and Prohibition headlines shaping public mood.
An advertisement extols Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe substitute for calomel to refresh digestion and liver function. It claims relief from stomach troubles pimples listlessness and aches and urges nightly use with prices 15c 30c and 60c.
By distress warrant for rent in the case J Henkel Henry versus H B Watson Co I will auction at 128% N Loudoun Street Winchester VA on February 1934 at 10 AM describing the defendants personal property including a 4 drawer filing cabinet a’ h etrola desks Remington Typewriter Burroughs Adding Machine chairs day bed electric fan dictaphone and other office equipment Cash terms. Sergeant C LEE BARR Bt 1 23 30 2 2
The spring pattern book showcases season's smartest models in practical, easy-to-make form. Useful for juniors and adults, it offers guidance and figures to assist sewing enthusiasts. Ordering details are provided by the Pattern Department of the newspaper.
Under a power of attorney the Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester will offer 225 shares of Colonial Brick Corporation common stock no par value for sale at the County Courthouse in Winchester at noon on Wednesday January 31 1934. Harold G Brown cashier signs the notice.
Miss Grim spent Saturday with relatives in Refuge and Cumberland. Mrs May Grim is improving. Marvin White and Howard Cline visit Cumberland. E R Conner ill at Refuge. Silas Grim and son Erwin with Isaac Grim family. Rev C Bush to speak at Refuge Church about Africa. invitation extended.
About eighty breeds are recognized in America ranging from Chihuahua to Irish wolfhound and St Bernard. Each breed has a purpose and admirers proudly explain why their choice is best.
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