West Virginia growers protest apple grading changes at Martinsburg meeting
The West Virginia Horticultural Society and Virginia growers protested proposed 1931 U S apple grade changes deeming scald a defect. They urged an open hearing before adoption and filed protests with the Interstate Commerce Commission against a 15 percent freight-rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia Horticultural Society
Martinsburg Chamber of Commerce
U. S
R. R Pailthorpe
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Washington
Virginia Horticultural Society
Interstate Commerce Commission
I. Cc. C
M. W. Fulton
Berkley Springs
A B. Eagle
Malcolm M. Brown
Lewis H. Thompson
C. R. Miller
George McKee
Shepherdstown
Andrew Baggs
James G. Maples
Martinsburg
L. D. Arnold
W.N Page
Winchester
Virginia
Harry F. Byrd
U.S
Crossword Puzzle Clue List From The Daily Page
Across clues include feminine name 1 Enagies BD Velvet black lignite 6 Line of function 12 Edible flesh 18 Diviner of ancient Rome 27 Tear 18 Title of respect 19 Diminish 21 Retreat move back 24 Goddess of Giscora 4Gr. myth 85 Bes comb form 26 Compass point 28 Cauterizes $1 Cans $3 Juice of plants 41 Silkworm 5 45 Most uncommon 47 Place 48 Deed 49 Endurance 64 Wrath 55 Masculine name 56 Two of a kind couple 67 Conducted 68 Soaks in liquid 69 Concludes DOWN 1 Residue 2 Meadow 8 Disfigure 4 Entertain Answer to Previous Puzzle 6 Emperor's consort 6 Portuguese coin 7 Mother of pearl Governs Capital of the mandate Palestine in Asia 10 Masculine name 11 A band turned 87 Female relative 39 Cervidae 42 Propitiate 44 Russian stockade 45 Scott 46 Land measure 50 Fate 51 Feminine name 52 Spanish commander 63 Bitter voted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giscora
Mandate Palestine
Asia
Public Sale of 65 Acre Virginia Property on Ninevah Road
Substituted Trustee will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday July 11 1931 at 11 oclock A M. The land lies in Opequon District Frederick County about two and a half miles southeast of Stephens City along Ninevah Road and measures sixty five acres. Cash terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opequon
Frederick County
Virginia
Ninevah Road
Stephens City
Cunningham
Dover
Sargent
Charlie H. Hall
Annie M. Painter
T. Russell Cather
Dunn & Duvall
Convicted Woman of Perjury in Assault Case
Mrs. Dora thy Skaegs was found guilty of perjury in Corporation Court No 1 Norfolk on a test she gave against William Harper who was charged with criminally assaulting her last January. She received five years in the state pen but is free on bond pending a new trial motion set for July 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Dorothy Skaegs
Corporation Court
William Harper
State Penitentiary
B. D. White
Princess Anne County
William H. Sargeant
Skaggs
Portsmouth
Upton’s Lane
Harper
Upton's Lane
Hanckel
Caroon’s
Elizabeth City
N. C
Mooring Castle intrigue draws Roy Burney from New York
In Mooring Castle England a young American Roy Burney pressures Lady Mooring and meets Ann Carmichael a travel writer. Symonds the butler learns of a hidden danger as Amos Lamovit trades gossip for payoff while two mysterious men close in on Burney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooring Castle
England
Symonds
Lady Mooring
Roy T. Burney
New York
Burney
Roy T Burney
Ann
Amos Lamovit
Mooring
Helen Mooring
Countess Mooring
Lamovit
Roy Burney
Amos
Aby Burney
Helen
Auction and legal notices from Frederick County Virginia
Public sale ordered by a Circuit Court writ and deed of trust cites a 207 acre farm near Winchester to be auctioned August 8 1931 with terms cash. A separate court order appoints a commissioner to inventory Camillus J Copenhaver and Mary J Copenhaver estates and arrange partitions with July 2 1931 hearing and creditor claims.
Sale of Valuable Orchard Property in Frederick County
In the chancery case of T W Harrison Special Commissioner v Dorothy A Garrett et al the orchard property sits in Frederick County near Middletown Virginia. The sale will be by public auction at the Winchester county courthouse subject to court confirmation with one third cash and the rest in two annual installments bearing interest. Prior deeds connect the property to C E Edmondson and F R Miley. B P Harrison Special Commissioner supervises. Bond of the Special Commissioner noted as filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Harrison
Dorothy A. Garrett
Winchester
Virginia
Frederick
Middletown
C. E. Edmondson
F. R. Miley
Woman with 26 names granted power of attorney in London will
A London will filed recently names a woman with 26 given names in alphabetical order including Ann Bertha Cecilia Diana Emily Fanny Gertrude Hypathia Inez Jane Kate Louisa Maud Nora Ephetia Quince Rebecca Starkey Teresa Ulysses Venus Winifred Xenophon Yetta Zenus Pepper. The document shows power of attorney granted to this individual amid the probate filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ann
Bertha
Cecilia
Diana
Emily
Fanny
Gertrude
Hypathia
Inez
Jane
Kate
Louisa
Maud
Nora
Ephetia
Quince
Rebecca
Starkey
Teresa
Ulysses
Venus
Winifred
Xenophon
Yetta
Zenus
Pepper
Public Sale of City Realty in Winchester Virginia
Public sale conducted under a 1931 bankruptcy order will auction three parcels in Winchester. Lot 1 fronts West Cecil Street, Lot 2 at Market and Gerrard Streets, Lot 3 on South Market Street. One third cash, balance in two annual installments with interest and a trust deed securing the purchase.
Orndorff Divorce Suit Published In Winchester Court
Stella Orndorff seeks a divorce from James S. Orndorff on desertion after three years. The nonresident defendant must appear within ten days after publication. The order requires weekly publication in Evening Star for four weeks and posting at the courthouse, with mailing to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Corporation Court OF
Winchester
Stella Orndorff
James S. Orndorff
James S Orndorff
Corporation Court
Evening Star
Corinne Barnett
Public Auction Notice of Opequon Avenue Lot in Haddox Terrace
The trustee under a May 9 1930 deed of trust for Wm J Lockhart and wife and now held by Deering L McKay will sell at 11 00 a m on Saturday July 25 1931 in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia Lot 5 Block 4 Haddox Terrace situated on the east side of Opequon Avenue fronting 50 feet and 147 feet deep with a six room frame dwelling. Terms: one third cash then balance in two equal yearly installments secured by purchaser bonds and deed of trust with insurance on the buildings. Auctioneers Dunn and Duvall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. Lockhart
Corporation Clerk
Deering L. McKay
Wm. Lockhart
Winchester
Virginia
Opequon Avenue
Haddox Terrace
City of
Trussell Cather
Dunn and Duvall
Public sale of apple orchard at Winchester Virginia
Special commissioners offer for sale by auction at twelve noon a 30 acre apple orchard property located about 1.5 miles north of Winchester in Stonewall District Frederick County Virginia adjoining Roy Boyce and Ray Robinson. The parcel, once conveyed to A B Richards, is described in Deed Book 150 page 304. Sale includes deferred payments via two purchaser bonds secured by a deed of trust. clerk of Frederick County I C C Brannon certifies approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Richards
Richards
Winchester
Virginia
City of
Stonewall
Frederick County
Roy Boyce
Ray Robinson
A. B. Richards
Hunter Stine
Robert T. Barton
Herbert S. Larrick
John M. Steck
R. Gray Williams
T. Russell Cather
I. C. C. Brannon
Circuit Court
T. Rus Uia
Winchester Court Refers Decree To Master Commissioner
Notice in the Virginia Union Bank of Winchester v Roland C Ryan et al reports that a master commissioner will determine real estate details liens priority and whether rental income will cover debts within five years. Hearing set for Friday July 17 1931 at 22 Rouss Avenue Winchester with weekly adjournments if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Copenhaver
Mary Elizabeth Johnston
Corporation Court
City of Winchester
Camillus J. Copenhaver
Mary J. Copenhaver
Commissioner's Office
Winchester
Virginia
Loudoun Street
Lein
Mary
Corporation Court OF the
Virginia Union Bank of Winchester
Roland C. Ryan
Rouss Avenue
B. P. Harrison
T. Russell Cather
P. Q
Public sale of house and lot in Frederick County Virginia
By virtue of the deed of trust dated April 25 1929 from Jos N Patton the trustee will sell at public auction at the County Court House Winchester Virginia on Saturday July 18 1931 at 12 noon. The property fronts 50 feet on Berryville Turnpike with eastern boundary 118 feet and western 104 feet, adjoining Charles Lockhart to the west. Located just east of Winchester corporate limits in a fast developing area. Dwelling in good condition. Purchase price to be paid in cash with balance due in one and two years secured by two bonds bearing 6 percent interest and insured by deed of trust and insurance policy. The sale is conducted by James P Reardon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Henry L. Driver
Winchester
Back Creek
Cochran
Amos Cochran
T. Russell Cather
Dunn and Duvall
Auto Parts Corporation
United States District Court
Western District of Virginia
West Cecil Street
Said Street
Henry M. Baker
Horace C. Browne
Walter A. Shiner
Corporation Clerk's Office
Market and
Gerrard Streets
Market Street
Horace C Browne
Harry C. Stouffer
South Market Street
Harry C Stouffer
Corporation Clerk's
Herbert S. Larrick
A. G. Swanson
Jos. N. Patton
Frederick Co
County Court House
Berryville
Charles Lockhart
James P. Reardon
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Byrd
Seaboard Air Line
Mote
Lao
Charlie H Hall
Nesses
Commonwealth
Harry E. McCoy
Mrs. Skaggs
Te Mysterious
Dame Man Louise Gerard
All
Lamouit
Ann Carmichael
Java
Lapland
Peking
Central Africa
Barney
Foresta
Woolworth
J. W. Baker
M. M. Lynch
Corporation Court OF the City OF
Dorothy A. Gerrett
W. R., Attorney
Cc. C. Brannon
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