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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1941

Page

10

Plans Approved For Laboratory At Harrisonburg

The State Board of Agriculture approved plans for a diagnostic laboratory for animals and poultry at Harrisonburg. The project costs nearly $19,000 with county and federal support. The plan includes site work at the old reservoir on Reservoir street donated by the city. Also approved were land acquisition near Staunton Lime and improvements to Appomattox plant and quarantine areas expanded for beetle control.

Richmond State Board of Agriculture Harrisonburg L. M. Walker Jr Commissioner of Agriculture Agriculture Department General Assembly Walker Staunton Appomattox Matoaka Bermur Chesterfield County Hampton Jackson Wakefield Washington Rappahannock Petersburg Winchester Emporia Reservoir Street

Woodland Auction: 100 Acre Parcel in Frederick County Virginia

Under a court order dated April 24 1941 the Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester as executor will auction cash sale of a 100 acre tract in Frederick County Virginia. The land deed references Alonzo D Parsons to Asbury C Swimley 1922. Special Commissioner R Gray Williams will conduct the sale in Winchester at the County Court House. Bond posted and approved by Clerk P J Marshall. Auction date Saturday June 21 1941 at 11 A M.

Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Asbury C Alonzo D. Parsons Asbury C. Swimley Circuit Cour Frederick County R. Gray Williams I. P. J. Marshal R. Gray Williams

War talk on US Japan accord may end China conflict

An opinion column weighs a possible US Japan agreement as a path to end the China dispute and ease the European war. It argues Britain backing could push Japan to withdraw militarily in exchange for full economic cooperation and an open door, reshaping allied strategy.

Tes Japan United States Orient China Far East Europe Africa America

Japan and Two Nations Seek Virtual Advantage for Differences

A fragment suggests a belief that current sentiment in Japan favors using virtual means to bridge gaps with another country. The note frames a potential path to a bilateral solution through digital avenues, reflecting cautious optimism.

Perpomit Lle Lisada Japan

Major measures in Congress seek rapid passage in May

Washington May 20 Congressional leaders push six administration backed bills including a $3.5 billion tax raise power expansion for the Reconstruction Finance Corp and OPM authority to prioritize defense and British aid orders The House and Senate have advanced or agreed to several measures while debates over selective service age and farm funding continue, with summer recess possible if goals are met.

Washington Congress Great Britain Reconstruction Finance Corporation Senate Office of Production Management Authority House Joint Conference Committee Army House Military Committee Senate House

Virginia Court Orders Will Contention Public Notice

In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on May 19 1941 Mary Anne Marple et al plaintiffs against Rose Sheipp et al defendants. The suit seeks will construction of Elizabeth C Gratchens will to determine what passes to the Everhart heirs and to partition or sale realty with proceeds distributed as directed. Defendants not Virginia residents must appear within ten days after publication and the notice will run four weeks in the Evening Star with posting at the courthouse and mailing to addresses on file.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Corporation Court City of Winchester Mary Anne Marple Everhart Als Rose Sheipp Mary Anne Everhart Lee Everhart George W. Everhart Howard Steele Greta Everhart Gloria G. Valentine Kenneth Lee Everhart Charles Wilber Graber Helen Graber Uccelletti Virginia Evening Star Wee Herbert Sparrick Clerk

Massanutten Academy Commencement Dates Set

Massanutten Academy in Woodstock schedules commencement events from May 29 to June 1. About 20 commercial department students will receive certificates for stenography and bookkeeping. Cadet contests, oratorical events, a cadet parade, a reception, a commencement ball, and a graduation address by Dr Theodore F. Herman are planned.

Woodstock Massanutten Academy Lantz Hall Seibert Field North Lawn Virginia Lee Harrison Howard Gale Harrisburg Theodore F. Herman Theological Seminary Lancaster Pa

Fire report unclear in fragmented note

The readable parts do not identify a place, date, or involved parties. The fragment mentions a fire scene and a person named Cherie but provides no verifiable details or outcomes for proper summary.

Daily Crossword Clues and Theme Hints

Crossword puzzle clues from a daily issue with entries such as Apple seed widow's portion regions inside part part of a poem southwest wind French inter yesterday's answer egress Guido's high est note.

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