City Ledger Reveals Daily Expenditures and Debt Rise
The daily report shows expenditures of 138,824,276.03 with receipts of 32,124,718.62. Total debt climbs to 74,470,094,077.48, an increase of 34,971,963.69 from the prior day.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1942
Page
8
The daily report shows expenditures of 138,824,276.03 with receipts of 32,124,718.62. Total debt climbs to 74,470,094,077.48, an increase of 34,971,963.69 from the prior day.
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on May 30 1942 Goes E Holsinger plaintiff Willa Nelle Holsinger defendant. The suit seeks a mensa et thero divorce on desertion. Defendant not resident of Virginia must appear within ten days after publication. A copy will be published weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and posted at the court house by June 1 1942.
The undersigned will offer for sale at public auction at 229 West Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia on Thursday June 11 1942 at 10 oclock A M a lot of modern and antique furniture household goods beds rugs queens ware glassware kitchen furniture etc. The sale includes 1 upright piano 1 electric refrigerator 2 living room suites 1 antique desk 2 antique clocks antique sofa 2 antique mirrors antique tables and many chairs. Terms Cash no goods to be removed until paid in full. Caroline Painter C I Brumback Auctioneer.
The column notes that the United States leads in war production, with Donald Nelson announcing that wartime output now surpasses the Axis in every category. It stresses home front effort, warns of brutal combat ahead, and credits factories and transportation as vital to victory.
Three men who escaped from a State convict camp at Keyser West Virginia last month were recaptured in Warren County. Clyde Scarberry was taken in custody at the Downing farm south of Front Royal. Boyce Bedwell and James Lemaster, who worked on the Downing farm, were found hidden near Limestone in the woods.
An unexpected gift from Novick employees adds ten dollars to the Nursery School fundraiser in Winchester, bringing total House and Garden Tour receipts to one hundred forty five dollars. The committee thanks all who contributed.
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