Local Distillery To Be Sold By Court Order
Judge Philip Williams orders the sale of a distillery in Fred Circuit Court. Receiver B. P. Harrison to auction key assets including 500 gallon distilling unit and 600 gallons apple brandy, with title transfers conditioned on purchaser proof of legal ownership. Sale set for January 31 in front of the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Williams
Fred Circuit Court
Yuarnes Oes
Nateal Beak Onatrust Aea Inc
Auding B. Harrison
Baltimore
B. P. Harrison
Virginia
Maryland
United States
Harrison
Winchester
Death of David Riggleman of Cumberland noted
Relatives report the death of former county resident David RiggIeman at his daughter’s home in Cumberland Maryland on Saturday January twenty second. He lived part of his early life in the county and was married to Katherine Ebersole who died last year. He leaves several daughters and sons and many other family connections in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Refuge
David Riggleman
Cumberland
Katherine Ebersole
Lady Astor To Discuss Nursery Schools On NBC
American-born Lady Astor a member of the British Parliament will discuss nursery schools Friday at 6 p m EST during an educational NBC broadcast sponsored by the Interior Department. John W Studebaker education commissioner said she easily shows interest in the education of young children and is a strong supporter of nurseries in England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lady Astor
Interior Department
John W. Studebaker
Virginia
England
Rathman Rites Set For Thursday
Final rites for Mrs. Elizabeth L. Rathman who died yesterday morning at 406 South Loudoun street will be held tomorrow at 3 o clock from the home. The Rev. Dr. G L Flickinger will officiate and burial will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Survived by husband William Rathman two children Frederick of Albin and Mrs W H Winn of Winchester two brothers Frederick R Stryker and William Stryker of this city a sister Mrs Mary Sump tion and several grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth L. Rathman
South
Loudoun Street
G. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
William Rathman
Rathman
Winchester
Frederick County
Frederick
Albin
W. H. Winn
Frederick R. Stryker
William Stryker
Sty
Firefighters quash chimney blaze on National avenue
Members of the Charlie Rouss Fire Company responded about 10 o'clock this morning to an alarm at the residence of W. L. Rush on National avenue. The chimney fire was extinguished with little damage.
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Charlie Rouss Fire Company
W. L. Rush
National Avenue
Plans for annual President's Ball at George set
The committee announced preparations for the President's Ball at George with dancing at nine and Bob Riley's orchestra providing music. Many guests from surrounding towns are expected and organizers opted to hold the event earlier to avoid a Saturday date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the George
Bob Riley
Death of Charles B. Keeler at Marlboro name in obituary
Charles B. Keeler, 51, of near Marlboro, Va., died at his home after a long sleeping-sickness. He was a farmer and lifelong resident, member of Marlboro Presbyterian Church. Survived by his wife Artie, five children, three sisters, and several brothers. services at Marlboro Presbyterian Church with nephews as pallbearers and a special choir from Stephens City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles B. Keeler
Marlboro
Mr. Keeler
Robert Lewis
Jane Ritenour Keeler
Marlboro Presbyterian Church
Owen
Crim
Strasburg
Hammond McDonald
Sydnor McDonald
Samuel McDonald
Lewis McDonald
Guy Keeler
Morris Keeler
Stephens City
Jesus
Artie Vker
Celina Kelma
Lucy
Norman
Robert
Jacky
Grover 'S
Ida Kline
Lucy McDonald
Tie Keeler
Pioneer Funeral Director Dies In Page Valley Home
James Thomas Phillips aged 83 died last week at his home near Marksville Page county Virginia after years of ill health. He was long known as the oldest funeral director in Virginia with more than 50 years in the business. A longtime Mount Zion Brethren Church member he lived his life in Page county and was survived by his daughter Mrs Myra Rutherford. His wife the former Miss Keyser predeceased him.
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James Thomas Phillips
Marksville
Page County
Virginia
Mount Zion Brethers Church
Phillips
Keyser
Myra Rutherford
Sarah J. Seckford
Winchester
C. W
George W
Harvery E. Ritter
Kennedy wife undergoes appendicitis operation in Boston
Mrs. Joseph P. Kennedy wife of the new United States Ambassador to Great Britain had an appendicitis operation last night at St Elizabeths Hospital Officials disclosed today Her condition was excellent and friends expect the ambassador to postpone sailing for London from February 9 to about March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Joseph P. Kennedy
United States
Great Britain
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
London
Fifty Two Marine Planes Open West Indies Maneuvers
Fifty two Marine Corps aircraft departed Miami on January 2 for ongoing maneuvers in the West Indies. High tempo training operations were planned as the contingent conducted staged flights and exercises over Caribbean waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Marine Corps
Sympathy Note Sent to Drewry in Virginia House
The Virginia House of Delegates adopted a joint restitution expressing sympathy to Congressman Patrick H. Drewry of Petersburg and his family for the death of his son William Drewry in Newport News. Delegate Samuel R. Rodgers sponsored the resolution and praised the congressman’s son in the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
House of Delegates
Patrick H. Drewry
Petersburg
William Drewry
Newport News
Samuel R. Rodgers
House
Will of Harry Lamp Recorded in County Court
The will of the late Harry Lamp was admitted to record in the county clerk’s office. It leaves all property to his wife Ettie Lamp for life, grants a third to granddaughter Geraldine Lamp, and the remainder to daughter Beulah M Carpenter for life. After her death the estate is divided between grandchildren Mary Carpenter and Mada Carpenter. A codicil bequeaths a South Loudoun Street property to Beulah during life and to her daughters after death. Ettie Lamp named executrix with bond $1,300.
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Harry Lamp
C. C. Brannon
Ettie Lamp
Geraldine Lamp
Beulah M. Carpenter
John L Clark Dies After Illness At 66
John L. Clark died this morning at 5:30 at the home of his daughter Mrs. R B Rogers 12 West Gerrard Street in his 67th year after about a year of ill health. He was a lifelong United Brethren Church member and son of Jonathan Clark and Sarah E Laren Clark of Frederick County. Survived by widow formerly Miss Sarah Carr and three children Mrs R B Rogers and L L Clark of Winchester and Mrs Mary Warnick of Westernport Md ten grandchildren and several brothers and sisters including Mrs Sarah Nesmith Deshler Ohio Mrs David Mason Winchester Jacob Clark Westernport Md and Jonathan Clark Gainesboro Va. Funeral from 12 West Gerrard Street Friday at 2 pm with interment in Mount Hebron Cemetery Rev M J Miller officiating pallbearers Lt Jackson Walter Anderson Thomas Clark Carl Cather James Cather and Vail Hardy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Clark
R. B. Rogers
West Gerrard Street
Mr. Clark
United Brethren Church
Jonathan Clark
Sarah E. Laren Clark
Frederick County
Wheat futures slide on stop loss selling in Chicago
Persistent selling pushed Chicago wheat futures down nearly three cents a bushel led by Liverpool and Buenos Aires quotation slips and New York stock weakness. May wheat at 98 5-8 to 3-4, July 88 7-8 to 89, with corn and oats also lower. cash grain shows mixed with No 3 yellow corn at 58 1-4 to 60 1-4 and soybeans at 1.03. Baltimore prices: wheat 1.00, corn 0.65.
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Chicago
Liverpool
Buenos Aires
New York
Chicago Cash Grain Chicago
Baltimore Grain
Baltimore
Lions Ladies Night Draws 135 Attendees At George Washington Hotel
The annual Lions Club Ladies Night was held at the George Washington Hotel with 135 people present including 16 Harrisonburg Lions Club members and wives. President P G Ireland led the program with Chester Hobart as master of ceremonies and a review of Winchester Club activities. Local talent staged entertainment as the Rainsberger and Harmon dance team performed and Miss Margaret Jane Athey sang. Lucille and Linden from Washington D C also performed and Bob Riley's Orchestra supplied music.
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Winchester Club
Ireland
Rainsberger and Harmon
Margaret Jane Athey
Lucille and
Linden
Washington, D.C
Bob Riley
Market Quotations Across Cities on Jan 26
Baltimore prices show produce hold steady with turkey ranges 34-35 for young hens and 27-28 for toms. Livestock values hold, cattle steady around 8.00 for 1,090 lb steers, hogs 9.15-9.60 for 140-60 lb and sows lower, sheep quiet with few fresh arrivals. Philadelphia lists cheese and live poultry ranges, while Chicago reports hogs 10-20 lower and cattle weak to 25 lower with prime steer tops near 11.50 and vealers up 25. Strong differences by region mark the day’s market picture.
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Baltimore
Philadelphia
P. R
Chicago Livestock Chicago
U. S
Local Markets and Wholesale Prices for Grains and Livestock
Local wholesale market prices list flour patent and common bag sizes, shelled corn, corn meal, middlings, and various feeds. Livestock figures cover cows calves heifers live hogs sows spring lambs and geese with unit prices. poultry values include guineas turkeys and baby chicks.
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Tocal
Star
I Tiseeebeen A
Csseesnese
Otis
Eeds Wicks
Seacos
Scoote Satt Wien Ptaleiattiesee
Quotations Va Livestock Market at N Kent St Sold Tuesday
Winchester Va January sales report shows cattle prices with steers 6.60 to 7.40 and fat cows 5.00 to 5.35, veal calves 9.00 to 12.50, hogs up to 9.00, shoats 8.50 to 9.15, lambs 7.00 to 8.00, and fat sheep 3.50 down. Fresh cows with calves top 78.00. pigs 2.75 to 4.00 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Livestock Market
Winchester
At Star Job Prin wedding invitations announcement
Wedding notice indicates an upcoming ceremony with invitations issued by Star Job Prin. Names and exact date not fully legible but invitation details reference the event and printer.
Stock Market Drops Lead January Selloff In New Year
The New York market posted losses of one to six points as a heavy selling wave hit steel chemical copper and other industrials. American Water Works fell over a point after directors rejected a common dividend payment. Trading volume ran about 1.25 million shares in three hours and full session value near 1.7 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yes
Roosevelt
Leaders Of Frederick County Home Clubs Meet
Adult leaders of Frederick County Home Demonstration Clubs gathered at the county courthouse at 10 this morning for Miss Sallye Hamilton of Blacksburg Va to demonstrate furniture renovation. County Home Agent Madeline Blair noted February and March meetings. leaders for Gore North Frederick Middletown Stephens City Shawnee Brucetown Star Tannery Stonewall and Mount Williams were listed with local officers to be elected after a reorganization of the Mount Williams group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Sallye Hamilton
Blacksburg
Gore
Bertie McIlwee
P. Rhodes
North Frederick
Paul Braithwaite
Clint Johnson
Walter Adams
Middletown
J. H. Fisher
D. N. Grover
Julia Wright
Stephens City
H. P. Lovett
Randall Ridgeway
Shawnee
John Bywater
R. E. Hockman
Bruce
Mount Williams
Mountain View
Kiwanians Pledge Support for Baldridge Festival Director
Kiwanis members lauded Tom Baldridge upon his selection as Director General of the 15th Apple Blossom Festival and unanimously pledged cooperation. John H. Rosenberger presented and the budget for the coming year was adopted. Attendance was 41 with new and visiting members welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Tom Baldridge
John H. Rosenberger
R. H. Kerlin
Roy A. Cather
Will G. Hardy
Arthur Bevins
Charlottesville
Joe Piefenthal
Baltimore
Olin Downey
Hagerstown
E. L Shade
Stock quotes and prices from inter est on corporate profits
Selected stocks with 2 p. m. prices including Am Can 77%, Gen Elec 39%, Chrysler 54 1/4, Goodyear 60, Sears Roebuck 57%, NY Central 16 1/2, U S Rubber 27 1/4, Western Union 25%, Woolworth 38 1/4, Tel & Tel 144 1/2, Penn RR 20%. Market figures reflect the latest trading session and show notable gains and losses across industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Chem & Dye
Am Can
Am Rad & St. S
Am Roll Mill
Am Smelt & R
Tel & Tel
Am Teb
Anaconda
AT &S.F
B&o
Beth Steel
Case
C&o
Chrysler
Colum Credit
Con Edison
DuPont de N
Gen Foods
Gen Mills
Gen. Motors
Iat Harvest
Johns-Manville
Kennecott
Mont-Ward
Nat Biscuit
Nat Distillers
NY Central
Owens Illel
Penney (Jc
Penn RR
Proctor & Gam
Repab Steel
Sears Roebuck
Sou Pac
Sou Ry
Std Oil N. J
Texas Corp
Colder Weather Bites Valley and River Regions
Weather shifts bring colder air to the valley with reports of chilling temperatures. Last year a 51 degree high and 37 degree low are recalled as reference. Radio listeners report sewer storms in Missouri with drifts reaching 20 feet and Niagara ice noted as unusually deep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Missouri
Niagara
Death Calls R. T. McVicar At Age 85
Robert T. McVicar a longtime Winchester resident died at Forest Glenn Indian Hollow Frederick County from a cerebral hemorrhage suffered early today He was eighty five and had been blind and deaf for years He leaves daughter Margaret and brothers Ashley Henry W McVicar and many relatives including Kate McVicar Nemo and Charles P McVicar funeral plans not set He was a member of Brad dock Street Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. McVicar
Winchester
Forest Glenn
Henry W. McVicar
Indian Hollow
Frederick County
McVicar
Mr. McVicar
Neffstown
John
Catherine Thatcher McVicar
Evan R. Thatcher
Thatcher Spring
Virginia Huntsberry
Charles E
John A. Huntsberry
Margaret McVicar
Ashley McVicar
Rockport
Texas
Kate McVicar
the Star
Nemo
Charles P. McVicar
Clara M. Colbert
Ada Warner
J. Lewis McVicar
Newport News
Walter E. Lee
Capt M W Bott To Speak Tonight At Grace Lutheran
Capt Mathias W Bott of the Salvation Army will speak at Grace Lutheran Church for the regular Wednesday evening prayer service. The sermon titled The Jericho Road will begin at 7 30 o clock and all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias W. Bott
Salvation Army
Grace Lutheran Church
Jericho Road
Funkhouser Chairman At Stephens City Community Meeting
Funkhouser chaired the Stephens City community committee meeting with R A Wall of Stephens City High School presiding. The group discussed reducing Frederick county crop land, expanding pasture and timber, and boosting fruit acreage with members from Farm Bureau AAA Farm Credit Administration and other local agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae H. Punkhouser
R. A. Wall
Stephens City
Iaisty
TVA
J. M. Newell
Farm Bureau
A. F. Lillard
AAA
Middletown
Winchester
Hagerstown Choir Seeks Reservations for Local Concert
Twenty members of the Hagerstown A Capella Choir of the First Presbyterian Church plan a February 3 appearance in Winchester with the Westminster Choir under Dr. John Finley Williamson. Reservations are requested by Raymond K. Hollinger. Handley High School and First Baptist Church support the event. Garland R. Quarles praises the Westminster Choir and urges attendance before the tour abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Handley Schools
Wes
Williamson
Winchester
Westminster Choir
Es Ore
Culpeper Jail Breaker Caught in Virginia
Fairfax VA January 26 Sheriff Eppa Kirby reports the capture of a fugitive from Culpeper jail identified as Frank Schaffer 18 Dallas Texas. He escaped from the Culpeper jail early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfax
Eppa Kirby
Culpeper
Kirby
Frank Schaffer
Dallas
Tex
Automobile Insurance Ad Promotes Careful Driving
An insurance service, Wilmer F. Shayock Insurance, urges motorists to take time to be careful, noting the risks inherent in driving and promoting automotive coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer F. Shayock Insurance Service
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Mason’s
C. B. Keeler
Pioneer
Page Valley
Drewry
Harrisonburg
Buena Vista
Sipessens
Aeciadd
Scaccteususs
N. Kent St
Stock Market Report
Miss Hamilton
Baldridge
R. T. McVicar
M. W. Bott
Funkhouser
Stephens
Hagerstown Choir
Blue Ridge
Harrisburg
Martinsburg
Pittsburgh
Chambersley
Lue Ridge Terminal
N. Brad. St
McCormick-Deering
Roenf Ole Eson
Diutilvack
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