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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1932

Page

6

Legion Friendship And Eagles Triumph In Midweek Bowling

Winchester league results show Legion Friendship and Eagles posting high scores as teams won Wednesday matches. Individual leaders include Haymaker Oates Eagle and Plank with triple figures, while Friendship Fire Co. defeated Coca Cola 3 0 and 400 plus series led by 443 458 480 sums.

Friendship Fire Comfire Coca Cola Tr American Legion Friendship Kiwanis Club Eagles Victor Products Halvosa Murray Headley Mooers Hunter Victor Coca Cola Hawthorne Miller Kremer Rainsberger Loy

Double Basket Bill Tonight On Handley Court

Two basketball games are set at Handley High School gym with a swan song for the 1932 season. At 7 30 the Girls Athletic Association will face Capon Bridge Va, followed by Company I versus Capon Bridge Athletic Club. A large crowd is urged to attend the season finale.

Handley Court Handley High School Girls’ Athletic Association Capon Bridge Trt I Five Capon Bridge Athletic Club

Nichols Wins L H Crown In Chicago Bout

Central Press telephoto shows George Nichols landing a jab on Dave Maier in a light heavyweight title fight in Chicago. Nichols wins the decision and is recognized by the National Boxing Association as the new champion. Nichols hails from Sandusky Ohio.

Central Press George Nichols Dave Maier Chicago Nichols National Boxing Association Nichols Hails Sandusky, O

Corbett Once King of the Ring and Public Figure

The history of James J. Corbett, famed boxing champion, is recalled as he declined health near his Bay side home. Corbett lost his title to Fitzsimmons thirty five years ago, marking a turning point in his storied career.

Corbett Bayside, L. 1 Fitzsimmons

Ancient World Sports Chronology Spur

A list traces athletic origins across history from Egypt as archers to Greece Rome and beyond. It notes sports such as chess from Egypt boxing from 3000 years ago and lacrosse from America with dates and origins for each activity.

Local Households Report Visits and a Recent Death

Brucetown Virginia June 22 Mary Travis visits her son in law James McAboy Stephenson. Stewart Castleman Winchester calls at sister Mrs Luther Welsh and brother W B Castleman. Charles Swartz near here calls on Mr and Mrs William Swartz. Grantham Welsh Wadesville visits his son and daughter in law L M Welsh. Local people regret the recent death of Mr Scott, a well known resident.

Brucetown Mary Travis James McAboy Stephenson Stewart Castleman Winchester Luther Welsh W. B. Castleman Charles Swartz Near Here William Swartz Grantham Welsh Wadesville L. M. Welsh Scott

Possible baby search pause sparks speculation

A newsroom conjecture suggests that if all search efforts pause for two days, the missing baby case could see a return. The remark underscores uncertainty surrounding the child's whereabouts and the urgency of continued investigation.

Highview Church News and Local Social Notes

Rev. A W Andes preached two sermons at the Christian Church. Miss Vivian Seldon visited Miss Opal Oates. Andes dined with Mr. and Mrs. Clement Oates and called on Mr. and Mrs. J E Eaton. Beatrice Lafollette and children called on Goldie Seldon. Melvin Seldon visited Fred Seldon. Evelyn Seldon spent days with W H Seldon. Melvin Spaid is confined at home with pneumonia. Clement Kump and son Melvin were in Winchester on business. Sunday School expected large attendance as it may reinstate the school. Young People Missionary Society meets at 7:30 p m Friday at the Christian Church. Carroll Milleson ill at home with Nina Milleson staying with him. A government loan thought to allow railroads to be owned by the government.

High View W. Va A. W. Andes Christian Church Vivian Seldon Opal Oates Clement Oates J. E. Eaton Beatrice Lafollette Goldie Seldon Melvin Seldon Fred Seldon Evelyn Seldon W. H. Seldon Melvin Spaid Clement Kump Melvin Winchester Young People’s Missionary Society Carroll Milleson William Larrick Milleson Nina

Notice to creditors of the late J. L. Shanholtz

All persons having claims against the estate of the late J. L. Shanholtz are asked to present them for payment. All indebted should settle at once. W. E. Edwards, Administrator. Four weeks notice.

Fen Orate J. L. Shan W. E. Edwards Admr J. L. Shanholtz

G. A. A. Basketeers Triumph Over Berryville Sextet 30 to 15

The Winchester Girls' Athletic Association team beat Berryville Independent Girls 30 to 15 on Berryville High School court. Slo naker led with 20 points, Cadwallader added 8 and Fletcher 7 as the locals maintained the early lead throughout the game. Bat Fries refereed.

Berryville High School Girls’ Athletic Association Sextets Winchester Berryville Slonaker G. A. A. Cadwallader Fletcher Bat” Fries

Public Sale of Filling Station on Route 50 Near Hayfield

Trustee will sell at public auction in Winchester Virginia on April 2 1932 at 11 AM a 10 acre tract one mile west of Hayfield on Route 50. The property includes a four room house two double cabins an A tent and a Gulf filling station with wells and outbuildings. Terms: one third cash day of sale balance by two purchaser bonds payable 1 and 2 years from sale secured by deed of trust and insured buildings. A J TAVENER Trustee Coleman Dunn Auct.

Winchester Hayfield Gulf Gas Service P. A. Beck Emma Beck R. Gray Williams County Court House Virginia North Avenue Neva M. Pearson Corporation Court City of Winchester G. Clarence Miller CFP. Grove Said Grove Said Avenue P. A Beck

Fletcher Farm sale in Winchester Virginia and West Virginia

Deed of trust from J H R Fletcher and wife to Harry R Kerr trustee triggers public sale of The Home Farm on Timber Ridge. Property spans 225 acres with a 9 room house, 6 room house, barn, outbuildings, springs and woodland. Sale April 2 1932 at 11 AM at the County Court House Winchester with terms: one third cash, two equal yearly payments at 6 percent, bonds due in one and two years secured by deed of trust.

J. H County Court House Winchester Virginia Frederick County Hampshire County West Virginia Lewis Fletcher George W. Parish Chas. Sirbaugh Jas. Oates Frederick Harry R. Kern Dunn & Duvall

Berryville lineup features Slonaker Cadwallader and Mathews

Left forward GA se oe Berryville lists Slonaker Cadwallader as a forward with Proffit and Jumping Center roles. Right forward Marrell Mathews and Side Center Russell Carter also appear in the rotation alongside center Proffit.

Berryville Slonaker Cadwallader Marrell Mathews

North Avenue Property Sale and Estate Reference Notice

Public auction of the North Avenue house and lot in Winchester Virginia to start 11 o clock A M on sale terms. The deed of trust secures a 5000 note with two bonds and 6 percent interest. Also included is an extract from a decree in the Daniel H Anderson estate referencing a master commissioner report and creditor claims to be proven March 24 1932 at 4 North Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia.

Corporation Court OF Winchester Virginia Anderson Morgan A. Anderson Corporation Court City of Ereby Hsaster Daniel H. Anderson D. H. Anderson North Loudoun Street J. W. Baker Chancery Corporation Court M. M. Lynch H.R. Kern

Partition Bill Seeks Sale Of Frederick County Property

Sylva Lemley sues to partition the estate of Amanda Margaret Townsend's heirs over a parcel near Frederick County Virginia. The court orders publication in Winchester Evening Star and notices to Earnest W. Townsend to appear within ten days. The land cannot be partitioned in kind and will be sold with proceeds divided among owners.

Frederick Keith Sylva Lemley Agen James A. Piter Mary L. Henning Solomon Funkhouser Sylva Earnest W. Townsend Amanda Margaret Townsend Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester Cc. C. Brannon J Sloan Kuykendall

Public Sale of Valuable Lots in Frederick County Virginia

Ruth E Crisman et vir transfer to H R Kern trustee triggers public auction of eight acres across 30 parcels in Opequon Terrace near Winchester. sale April 16 1932 at 11 am in front of Winchester County Courthouse. balance of price to be paid in two annual notes with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust. prior lien on lots 82 to 91 explained by the auctioneer.

Ruth E. Crisman H. R. Kern Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank Lewisburg West Virginia County Court House Winchester Taylor M. Rudolph Et Ax D. B Jacob L. Crisman Herbert Cain S&d Harry R. Kern Dunn & Duvall

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