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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1941

Page

7

DeHaven Family Hosts Shower for Noble Unger

Siler Virginia June 3 Mr and Mrs 8 A DeHaven entertained at a miscellaneous shower last Saturday night May 24 in honor of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Noble Unger. Guests included Mr and Mrs and JP Mr and Mrs Jack DeHaven and daughter Anna Mrs Robert Hutsler and children Martha Bernard Ruby Reva Stuart Norman and Linda Mrs Nora Whitacre Mrs Reecie Luttrell Mr and Mrs Arsel DeHaven and children Anna and Cora Lee Miss Catherine Pearl Bessie Othella Audrey and Mildred DeHaven Miss Blythe Betty Matty Mary Anna Luttrell Retta Taylor Mr Nelson Beard Mr Boyd Wilson and Henry DeHaven.

Siler A. DeHaven Noble Unger Jack DeHaven Anna Robert Hutsler Martha Bernard Ruby Reva Stuart Norman Linda Nora Whitacre Reecie Luttrell Arsel DeHaven Cora Lee Catherine Pearl Bessie Othella Audrey Mildred DeHaven Blythe Betty Matty Mary Anna Luttrell Retta Taylor Nelson Beard Boyd Wilson Henry DeHaven

Will construction suit in Winchester Virginia

In The Clerk's Office of The Corporation Court of Winchester on May 19 1941 Mary Anne Marple and others sue Rose Len Everhart and others to interpret the will of Elizabeth C Gratchen late of Winchester Virginia The court orders publication in Evening Star for four weeks and posting at the courthouse with notices mailed to defendants seeking protective actions and future distribution of estate proceeds

Virginia Corporation Court City of Winchester Mary Anne Marple Nee Everhart Als Rose Len Everhart Elizabeth C. Gratchen Mary Anne Everhart Rose Sheipp George W. Everhart Howard Steele Greta Everhart Gloria G. Valentine Lee Everhart Kenneth Lee Everhart Charles Wilber Graber Helen Graber Uccelletti Evening Star Marshall Herbert S. Larrick P. Q

Puzzle Solved by Word Fragments and Clues

Yesterday's answer reveals a collage of misread phrases and hints. The list includes terms like Heavenly bodies and Ancient copper alongside odd word fragments such as Quiverin and Dwell' indicating a style of crossword style wordplay.

Don’t Risk Poor Pack In Hope of Doing It Cheaper

A study by John McDonald compares twenty Virginia packing houses to find labor efficiency. He notes costs average 70 percent of packing, with highly efficient sheds achieving up to 100 crates per worker and poor facilities dragging output. Recommendations include better lighting, clean facilities, visible daily charts, proper staffing, and emphasis on long-term, full-time workers.

Virginia John McDonald Charles Town W. Va Mountain Grower Magazine West Virginia

Woodlane for Sale by Public Auction in Winchester

A public land auction will be held at 11 a m on Saturday June 21 1941 in Winchester Virginia under a decree from the Corporation Court Shenandoah Valley National Bank as executor offers 100 acres in Frederick County Virginia previously conveyed by Alonzo D Parsons to Asbury C Swimley deed 1922 terms cash Special Commissioner R Gray Williams to perform duties Clerk P J Marshall certifies.

Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Asbury C. Swimley Ada L. Swimley County Court House Frederick County Alonzo D. Parsons Asbury C . Swimley Circuit Court R. Gray Williams I. P. J. Marshall

Kit Carson York Judge Becomes Santa to Sleepers in Square

In midsummer a dignified judge named Kit Carson York walked a San Francisco square giving silver coins to sleeping drunks and bums. The portrait recalls a life filled with danger adventure and romance. He is remembered for tolerance and whimsical kindness and as a gallant figure in tropical years.

York Santa Claus Kitt Carson Kit” Carson Tropics

Farmer’s heir ownership found after decades in Iowa

In Des Moines on June 3, Ernest L. Moore, long a farmer near Sheldahl, Iowa, learns he owned ten of ten acres he rented for 28 years and paid four dollars per acre in rent. The discovery traces back to his father and brother’s estates dating over a quarter century.

Des Moines Ernest L. Moore Moore Sheldahl Ernest

Public Sale of Real Estate in Winchester and Frederick County

Executors of Michael Lillis and Elizabeth Lillis offer two properties at public auction in Winchester, Virginia. The first is 600 South Braddock St., a 40 by 89 foot corner lot with a large frame dwelling, to be sold cash at 11:00 A. M. on June 7, 1941, in front of the County Courthouse. The second is a 42 to 5 acre tract near Handley High School, adjoining Winchester corporate limits, with an apple orchard and building potential, also cash sale. Plat and survey available after May 20, 1941.

Michael Lillis Winchester Braddock St Braddock Street Monmouth St James P. Reardon Elizabeth Lillis Frederick County Jefferson and Miller Streets Handley High School

Galilee Church To Observe Children's Day

Galilee Church of Christ near Grimes will hold Children s Day Sunday night June 8 at 8 o clock. A lengthy program includes choirs, recitations, solos, plays and a mission offering. Awards will be presented and the event closes with a benediction.

Galilee Church Galilee Church of Christ Grimes Harry Mason Betty Clevenger Charles Leight Vallie Weatherholtz Lazybones Patrick Russell Jones Lucy Clevenger Jon Ada Russe Mary Bird Hudson Charles E. McVay America Louise Leight James Crim Frances Luttrell Elizabeth Crim Anna Kerns Hazel Loyalty Victor Crim Little Builders Donald Leight Robert Cook Contance Brown Marilyn Gardner Earl Smith Horace Leight Bettie Wine Charlotte Harrison Marie Clevenger Helen Crim

Half Of World's Phones In U. S.

New York June 3 The American Telephone and Telegraph Company reports that 49 percent of all telephones in use are in the United States. The world total reaches 42 642 252 with 20 830 950 U S installations. Sixteen telephones are in use for every 100 people in the United States and only one telephone is installed for each person in the rest of the world.

New York United States American Telephone and Telegraph Company

Examinations In Air Corps Are Modified

The Winchester Army Recruiting Station in Meridian Mississippi reports more vacancies in the Air Corps at stations nationwide including Langley Field Virginia and Bolling Field District of Columbia. A high school education is no longer required if applicants pass a written exam on major four year high school subjects. Openings exist in enlisted Air Corps and for flying cadets with reduced entry requirements.

Donald S. Clowe Mifflin B. Clowe North Washington Street Air Corps Meridian Miss Winchester Army Langley Field Boling Field D. C Army Air Corps

Plant To Expedite Defense Orders At Sparrows Point

Bethlehem Steel announces that its Sparrows Point Maryland shipbuilding unit will be owned and operated by Beth Steel Shipyard to speed defense orders. The separation details which shops stay with the steel company and which move to the new shipyard.

Baltimore Bethlehem Steel Company Sparrows Point Bethee Point Ve the Steel Company Steel Company

Poisoned Liquor Deaths Probed in Maryland

Hagerstown Maryland June 3 police investigate two suspected poisoned liquor deaths. Victims are Harry Easterly 57 and George W Spence Jr 24. Deputy medical examiner Dr S R Wells advised suspicions and autopsies were planned to determine the exact cause with federal agents to assist.

Hagerstown Harry Easterly George W. Spence, Jr William H. Peters S. R. Wells Wells Peters Iquior

Fort Meade to Open Large Combat Range Next Week

Fort Meade Md June 3 Col Gilbert M Allen post commander announced the new six acre combat range will be in active duty next Monday. Guards will be posted at four entry roads during firing periods from 7 30 a m to 4 30 p m. Civilians will be barred from danger zones while firing proceeds. Night firing may begin later. Regular army units and the 29th Division will use the range south and southwest of the main installations.

Fort George G. Meads Gilbert M. Allen 29Th Division Fort Meade

Staten Island area larger than Manhattan in square miles

Staten Island covers 57 square miles while Manhattan spans 22 square miles making Staten Island the larger of the two New York City boroughs. The comparison highlights the size difference between the two areas.

Staten Island Manhattan Canada Manhattan

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