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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1934

Page

2

Rent Decline Not Final Test In Real Estate Assessments

Virginia Supreme Court rules that while rent drops are important, they are not the sole determinant of fair value for Norfolk real estate. The decision, reversing a lower court ruling, fixes the property's value at 96 620 and remands for adjusted taxes, citing equality of assessments and broader economic conditions.

Associated Press Richmond State Supreme Court Norfolk Preston W. Campbell City of Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company Norfolk Corporation Court Supreme Court Penn Mutual Insurance Company Board of

France Seeks Revival of Old Entente Cordiale

Paris reports a secret French note to London renewing the Entente Cordiale to curb arms violations and potential aggression. It warns Geneva disarmament talks could end without British guarantees but leaves open a new conference to limit rearmament and define security obligations.

Associated Press Paris Great Britain France London

World Experts Urge End to Wheat Dumping and Price Measures

A London report notes a commission of experts proposes drastic quantitative controls on world wheat movements and a minimum price barrier to be presented to the Rome conference opening April 5. The plan envisions an ongoing traffic system for trade routes with government oversight and closer adjustments than the existing annual export quota system.

London Rome World Wheat Advisory Commission United States Canada Australia Argentina

Return of Merchant From Morgantown Trip

An ace merchant has returned from a week long business trip to Morgantown West Virginia.

Virginia ABC names Etheridge head of real estate division

The State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board in Richmond announced James E. Etheridge of Norfolk as head of the board’s real estate division. He leads a prominent Norfolk firm, Etheridge-Baylor-Hofheimer Company, as interviews begin with wine and hard liquor salesmen. The board asserts all liquor purchases go through the ABC board and that wine moves to its warehouses before distribution to retailers.

Associated Press Richmond State Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Tonight James E. Etheridge Norfolk Etheridge-Baylor-Hofheimer Company ABC Board Tyler Virginia

Week's Program Outlined For County Groups

The home demonstration agent lists the week for March 26 31 with meetings demonstrations and office work. Activities include High View 4-H Club sandwiches nutrition Mount Falls 4-H Club foods poultry eggs in diet Star Tannery 4-H Club poultry raising Wednesday campaign committee work Stone Wall Home Demonstration Group refinishing furniture at Stephenson Reformed Church 2 pm Thursday office work and Friday Saturday out of town on business.

High View Mount Falls Star 'Tannery Stonewall the Reformed Church Stephenson

Special Holy Week Services at Braddock Street Church

Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South announces Holy Week services each evening at 7:30 in the church auditorium. The pastor will speak on Monday The Barren Fig Tree Tuesday What Think Ye Of Christ Wednesday Jesus Among The Critics Thursday A New Commandment and Friday Holy Communion will be administered.

Braddock Street Christ Jesus

Easter Pageant At Market Street Methodist Church

The Epworth League presents "The Redeemer Liveth" a pageant of Christ's death and resurrection at 8 p m next Friday March 30 in Market Street Church auditorium. Twenty four characters portray the story with a call to faith and service for youth and community.

the Redeemer Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League Christ Mary Magdalene Cleopas Sea of Galilee Galilee

Creomulsion Offers Quick Help for Coughs and Colds

An adv note claims Creomulsion combines seven major remedies in one powerful but harmless formula. It is pleasant to take and free of narcotics, with a druggist ready to refund money on the spot if symptoms are not relieved.

School Board Is Deeded 10 Acres For New School

A deed recorded in the city clerk’s office transfers 10 acres within the city limits to the Frederick County School Trustees for a new consolidated graded school site on the west side of North Frederick road. Excavation for the building proceeds with CWA funds. Other transfers include J. M. Steck conveying residence property at 20 South Stewart Street to Farmers and Merchants Bank for 12000 and Edward Jefferson Sr transferring 640-642 North Loudoun Street with assumption of bonds.

Shenandoah Apple Cider and Vinegar Company School Trustees Frederick County Frederick Road New County Consolidated Graded School CWA J. M. Steck Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company South Stewart Street Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank J. M. Fishpaw Edward Jefferson, Sr Edward Jefferson, Jr North Loudoun Street

Cyril Mee Case Referred to Chancery Commissioner

The chancery suit by Commercial and Saving Bank assignee against Cyril Mee et al has been referred by Judge Philip Williams to Harry R. Kern Jr commissioner in chancery for a report of liens and related matters.

Commercial and Saving Bank Cyril Mee Philip Williams Harry R. Kern, Jr Chancery

French Airmen Claim Lost City of Sheba in Naith Photos

Andre Malraux and Captain Corniglion Molinier flew over the Arabian desert and identified Naith as the lost capital of Sheba. They provided aerial photos showing ruined towers and a mile square citadel. Nomads fired on the plane, and further exploration awaits British pacification.

Paris Sheba Andre Malraux Corniglion Molinier Malraux Arabian Desert Naith Mareb Marek and Mein

McNair Heads Valley VPI Alumni Chapter

John W. McNair, supervisor of the George Washington National Forest, was elected president of the Shenandoah Valley Chapter of Virginia Polytechnic Institute alumni at a meeting in Harrisonburg. Sam H. Shrum was named secretary and George W. Chappelear treasurer. The group covers Rockingham Shenandoah and Augusta counties with over 150 VPI graduates and former students.

Harrisonburg John W. McNair George Washington National Forest Shenandoah Valley Virginia Polytechnic Institute Court House Sam H. Shrum George W. Chappelear State Teachers College Blacksburg Rockingham Shenandoah Augusta

Public Sale of Two Opequon Terrace Lots in Winchester

By authority of a deed dated March 22 1930 from Edward F Miller and wife to the trustee the sale of two lots numbers 25 and 34 on the Opequon Terrace plat occurs in front of the Frederick County Virginia Courthouse at 11 oclock am Saturday March 81. One third cash on sale day and the balance in two equal annual installments secured by a deed of trust bonds of the purchaser. Jos B Newlin Trustee. Law 4 wks 3 5 12 19 26.

Edward F. Miller Circuit Court Frederick County Winchester Opequon Terrace Jos. B. Newlin

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