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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1930

Page

5

County Juniors of Red Cross in Annual Session

The Frederick County Red Cross junior group held its annual session at Winchester School during the Apple Festival. Martha E. Stowers organized details. Dr. Harry Bruce Wilson spoke to delegates and county children. Exhibits from county schools honored 45 nations with flags, quilts, and handicrafts. The event featured a Teddy Bear Declamation by Margaret King and a staged pageant by Stephens City students. Gifts from Staunton School blind students were presented, and attendees toured Handley School before departure. Berliners adopt telephone use with 472,000 phones and 1,300,000 daily calls.

Winchester Bright County Frederick County Red Cross Martha E. Stowers Harry Bruce Wilson Washington National Wilson Forty Five Nations Japan Stephens City Middletown Winchester Memorial Hospital School For the Deaf Staunton Stephers City Edna Eighmey Petrescu Ram Staunton School Virginia State School Handley School

Funds Solicited Locally for the Waifs of Virginia

Funds solicited locally for the Waifs of Virginia are described as part of a long standing tradition of caring for orphans. The appeal emphasizes community support and charitable giving to assist vulnerable children in need.

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Sale of County Real Estate in Frederick County

By deed of trust dated June 14 1929 from Mrs Mary Vance to trustees to secure a bank loan, sale of a 3 acre parcel with a dwelling at Nain on the North Frederick Turnpike in Frederick County to be sold at public auction April 12 1930 at 11 am in Winchester. One third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with 6 percent bonds and a deed of trust and fire insurance required. Auctioneers Duvall and Dunn.

Mary Vance M. M Lynch J. M. Steck Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Winchester Frederick County North Frederick Turnpike Nain Marshall Roberts John Bageant

Pioneer Child Welfare Work Boosted by Winchester Appeal

A Virginia Children’s Home Society reflects 30 years of aiding dependent children with 4 520 placements, 1 324 wards, and three branch offices Roanoke Portsmouth Charlottesville. Local fund drive in Winchester seeks annual contributions to sustain modern, trained social work and broaden impact.

General Assembly of Mercy Public Welfare Red Cross Virginia Winchester County Roanoke Portsmouth Charlottesville

Reopens Plane For Building of B. & O. Bridge

Lee Schoenhair carrying Byrd Antarctic expedition pictures traveled from Panama to Newark via Miami and Fili. He left Managua in the morning for Belix British Honduras as weather forced a return before noon.

Associated Press Managua Nicaragua Lee Schoenhair Panama Newark N. J Miami Fili Belix British Honduras Lee Scoenhair Uni

Three Burned To Death In Farm House Fire

Three persons died in a farmhouse fire six miles northwest of Anderson Indiana early this morning. Victims were Mrs. James Gooding 58 owner of the house Mrs. Mary Rice 60 and J W Moore 65 a farm hand. Origin of the fire was not determined.

Anderson Ind James Gooding Mary Rice J. W. Moore

Hawks Fractured Tow Rope Halts Transcontinental Glide

Ariz March 31 C Frank Hawks aimed to resume a trans continental glide from Tulson airport after takeoff toward El Paso Texas. The tow rope attaching his glider to the tow plane broke causing a halt to the flight.

Associated Press Ariz Frank Hawks Tulson el Paso Texas

Sadie Not Dead, Only Dead Drunk Sheriff

Pannett received a call about a woman lying on Martinsburg pike likely hit by a car. The sheriff found Sadie Allstock, described as colored, very drunk, staggering along a nearby street. She had fallen in the roadway but left before his arrival and was taken to jail to recuperate.

Public Sale of Frederick County Realty

The trustee will sell at Middletown Virginia on Wednesday 23 1930 at 2 oclock p m a lot of about one acre near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad station adjoining the right of way. The property includes a cooper shop storage shed and a frontage on the railroad with terms: cash at sale and notes payable in one and two years with interest and secured by a deed of trust. Herbert S Larrick trustee.

Howard H. DeJarnette Frederick County Middletown Baltimore & Ohio Sreperey Herbert Larrick

Public sale of city residence in Winchester Virginia

Special Commissioners will auction at the county courthouse in Winchester at 1 p m Friday April 11 1930 the property known as Lots 33 and Shawnee Heights fronting Shenandoah Avenue and extending 150 feet to an alley conveyed to Clara M Daugherty and husband in 1925. Terms require one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Corinne Barnett Deputy Clerk confirms bond filed.

A & Gnome Clara M. Daugherty Henry P. Daugherty Henry F. Daugherty County Court House Winchester Ik F. Shawnee Heights Shenandoah Avenue A. B. Russell Herbert S. Larrick Philip R. Fowle A. G. Swanson Virginia Corporation Court City OF Jara Daugherty $S Corinne Barnett

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