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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1918

Page

3

Virginia labor shortage highlights apple barrel crisis

The Augusta county apple barrel shortage threatens a heavy loss to growers and consumers as 1750 carloads of apples might be unsellable. Machinery like Fordson tractors and employment efforts aim to offset labor scarcity, with agencies statewide coordinating to relieve rural labor shortages.

Uilsi Augusta County Department of Agriculture and Inmigration

Mrs Sheets Dies After Cerebral Hemorrhage in Harrisburg

Mrs Sheets died after a cerebral hemorrhage at home. Her husband, traveling representative of Rowse Hempstone and Company of Baltimore, was away and could not be located. She attended Mrs Whitney’s daughter's wedding in Harrisburg last week and leaves one daughter Miss Lilian Sheets and sister Mrs B G Janney.

Sheetz Henry Evans H. Evens Mins. Sheets Presbyterian Church

Public Sale of City Real Estate in Winchester Va

Special Commissioners under a Court decree will offer for sale at public auction in front of the City Court House of Winchester Va. property from the chancery case Thomas Hsquard vs Nora Harris et al. The April term order directs sale of city real estate.

Corporation Court of Winchester Thomas Hsquard Nora Harris House of Winchester

Bids Sought for Fill Approaches to Opeqdoon Creek Bridges

Richmond Virginia May 14 1918 bids are invited for construction of fill approaches to bridges over Opeqdoon Creek at Wadesville between Clarke and Frederick counties Virginia. Plans may be inspected at the Frederick County Clerk Winchester Clarke County Berryville offices with a $50 bid deposit required and bid rejection reserved.

Richmond Winchester Virginia Wadesville Clarke Frederick Counties Frederick County Clarke County Berryville

Public Sale of Desirable Building Lots in Winchester

By decree of the Corporation Court of Winchester entered April 4 1918 the estate of Nelson Ashton dec d is to offer two building lots at public auction in front of the Court House Winchester Va at 12 noon The corner of Highland avenue and Kern street features 35 feet frontage on Highland extending 100 feet east The two lots may be sold separately or together as the adjoining property of Robert Adams and James Fries is included

W. Hart St William Elizabeth Robinson T. R Roy P. Duvall J. B. Beverley Corporation Court of Winchester Decres Dale J.B. Buverlby Circuit Court County of Frederick Daniel H. Pool Laura A. Pool State Virginia W. Baker Ward & Larrick Corporation Court of City of Winchester M. M. Lynch Admr Nelson Ashton Jackson Ashton Court House Highland Avenue Kern Street Tate Nelson Ashton Robert Adams James Fries M M. Lynch J.B. Bhverley Néteon Frederickty Ham R. Stump Anna County Court House The Front Royal Road Armel Postoffice Frederick County George R. Stump

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