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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

2

Admiral Nurton To Hoist Flag On The West Virginia

Rear Admiral Samuel S. Robinson assumed command as superintendent of the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis with simple ceremonies. The change transfers authority from Rear Admiral Louis M. Nulton, who will lead a Pacific fleet division aboard the West Virginia starting June 26.

Associated Press Annapolis Samuel S. Robinson United States Naval Academy Louis M. Nulton Nulton West Virginia Pacific Coast

Pickford Trunks To Be Examined By Custom Agents

Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks arrived aboard the Italian steamer Roma with 32 pieces of baggage. Custom officials ordered 12 trunks of gowns and clothing held for examination to determine if declared values reflect true cost in the United States. Miss Pickford said she received special Italian prices. officials may require higher duty if prices differ significantly.

Pickford Mary Pickford Screen Star Douglas Fairbanks Roma Miss Pickford United States

McNary Conferes With Mr Hoover

Senator McNary the co author of the McNary Haugen farm relief bill conferred with Secretary Hoover today in Washington Hoover Republican nominee showed sympathy and eagerness to relieve the farm problem after the talks

Washington Semator McNary Hoover McNary

Showery Weather Forecast Opens Week

Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday calls for showers early, then mostly fair skies later. Temperatures will be moderate at the start and end, with cooler air midweek.

Associated Press Washington

Friendship Again Postpones Flight

TREPASSEY N F June 16 A delay of several days in the departure of the monoplane friendship for Europe appeared probable today because of unfavorable weather. Second Pilot Wilmur Stultz said it was impossible under these conditions to set a definite date for the plane to take off with Miss Earhart and Lew Gordon.

Associated Press Trepassey N. F Europe Wilmur Stultz Miss Earhart Lew Gordon

England Captures Cup At Wimbledon

England won the Wightman cup at Wimbledon by taking four of seven matches against the United States. In the final doubles, Mrs M Holcroft Watson and Miss Hileén Bennett defeated Miss Helen Wills and Miss Penelope Anderson 6 2 6 1.

Associated Press Wimbledon Eng England United States M. Holcroft Watson Hileén Bennett Helen Wills Penelope Anderson

Benefit Tea for Virginia Mountain Missions Invite

A benefit tea for Virginia Mountain Missions will be hosted on Mrs. Robi T Barton’s lawn Tuesday June 19 from 4 to 6 pm. Public is invited. The notice includes a Wall Street Journal quote about vocabulary and a small inventory remark.

Wall Street Journal

Public Sale Of Stephens City Property In Va

Public auction in Stephens City Virginia on Saturday July 16 1988 at 1 p m real estate a two story seven room dwelling with outbuildings and lot 45 on Main Street 83 by 182 feet fronts Main Street and runs to Green Street personal property includes dining set antique furnishings kitchenware rugs and more terms real estate one third cash day of sale balance in two equal installments with 6 percent bonds deed of trust and fire insurance executor and auctioneers named with clerks and dates.

Stephens City Main Street Green Street PD. K Drake P. FE. Lineburg D. K. Drake C. I. Brumback G. W. Lemley

Public sale of City property in Winchester Virginia

By authority of Clarence Carper's will the estate calls for a public auction at the County Court House in Winchester at 11 AM on Saturday June 30 1928. The lot at 682 Fort Loudoun Street with a seven room dwelling will be sold in parcels then as a whole, with frontage 50.5 feet on North Loudoun and a 130.5 foot depth. Four Cameron Street lots with 35.6 feet frontages on gard street extend 111 to 155 feet. A plot is available at James P. Reardon's office. Terms: one third cash sale day, balance in one and two years secured by 6 percent bonds and deed of trust. Administrators notice of Clarence Carper deceased. (6-15-Day-4dwks.)

Clarence Carper County Court House Winchester Virginia Fort Loudoun Street Loudoun Street Cameron Street Gard-Street James PP. Reardon

Neighbors Mistakenly Suspect Move Over Golf and Bridge

A wry observation notes neighbors misreading a quiet house as empty while a golf enthusiast husband and a bridge devotee wife stay, reflecting on stubbornness versus strength and the need to bend when the moment calls.

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