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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1941

Page

9

Clean Ebenzer Cemetery Cleanup and Memorial Services

All persons connected to Ebenzer church and the cemetery are asked to meet on Tuesday June 3 to clean and arrange the grounds for the annual memorial services on Sunday June 8. Those with friends buried there are urged to direct the work and attend the afternoon session of the Ladies Aid and Missionary societies. A cemetery association meeting follows dinner on Sunday June 8 to review activities.

Ebenger Church Cme Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies Ebenezer Cemetery Association

Woodland for Sale in Winchester Virginia

Under a decree entered April 24 1941 by Cox Courts of Winchester Virginia a public auction will sell at the County Court House in Winchester a tract of land in Frederick County Virginia. The sale is for cash and is conducted by Special Commissioner R Gray Williams with bond posted.

Corcoxs Court Inchester Virginia Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester Asbury C. Swimley Ada L. Slimley County Court House Frederick County Alonzo D. Parsons Circuit Court X. Marshall R. Gray Williams

Will construction and partition suit in Winchester Virginia

In the Clerk's Office of The Corporation Court of the City of Winchester on May 19, 1941 Mary Anne Marple and others sue to construe the will of Elizabeth C. Gratchen late of Winchester. The case seeks to determine what realty passed to Anne Everhart heirs under the sixth clause and to partition or sell and distribute proceeds. Defendants Rose Sheipp George W. Everhart Howard Steele Greta Everhs i- o Valentine infant Kenneth infant Charles hj infant and Helen Graber Uccelletti must appear within ten days after publication to protect interests. Publication ordered four weeks in the Evening Star with address per affidavit. Herbert S. Larrick p q.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Corporation Court City of Winchester Mary Anne Marple Everhart Als Ainst Rose Sheipp Elizabeth C. Gratchen Anne Everhart Nee Everhart George W. Everhart Howard Steele Greta Ever Evening Star Herbert S. Larrick P. Q

Vets To Discuss Plans To Man Warning Posts

Virginia veterans groups will meet June 2 to hear about the Virginia defense council campaign to recruit 18 000 volunteers to man 1 139 observation posts. Captain W Glenn Elliott will lead 111 organizers and 1 139 chief observers.

Richmtnd Virginia Virginia Aircraft Warning Service Virginia Defense Council W. Glenn Eliott The American Legion Price Elliott James Lee Whitcomb U.S. Arms Air Corps State Defense Council United States Army Air Corps Mitchell Field N. Y Army

Nazi Losses Put At 18 000 In Crete Battle

Greek sources report German casualties in the Crete invasion at least 18,000 dead with about 5,000 missing at sea. The losses reflect the heavy resistance faced during the attempted assault on the island.

Cairo Egypt Crete Okies

Notice to creditors of Lohr Capper estate settlement

All persons indebted to or having claims against the estate of Lohr Capper are requested to settle with the undersigned. Mattie G. Capper Frances C. Rodman executors. May 26 1931.

Ent Lohr Capper Mattie G. Capper Frances C. Rodman

Luther League convention held at St Pauls Lutheran Church

The Winchester Conference Luther League met at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Stra on Sunday with Rev. F B Lingle presiding and a sermon by Rev A J Shumate of Harrisonburg. Miss Rachel Snyder from Shepherdstown performed a musical piece themed A mighty Fortress in Our God. A new league at Arlington joined the Winchester Conference and officers were named including Robert Richard president and Sarah Shryock recording secretary.

Stra St. Paul’s Lutheran Church F. B. Lingle Rachel Snyder Shepherdstown W. Va A. J. Shumate Harrisonburg J. A. Keesler, Jr New League Arlington Winchester Robert Richard Opequon Bellye Hottle Toms Brook Sarah Shryock Stephens City Gladys. Hammond Strasburg

Welfare post interviews set for 543 candidates next week

Three examining boards will start oral interviews next week for 543 applicants seeking to qualify for public welfare merit registers in Virginia. After written tests, 322 incumbents remain. overall pass rate is under five percent.

Richmond State Department of Public En. L. Jr Norfolk Alexandria Staunton Lynchburg Roanoke Abingdon Welfare Department St. Louis New Orleans Syracuse Chicago

Elliott Marshall’s Father Succumbs

James Marshall 84 former Warren county sheriff and Elliott Marshall’s father died yesterday. Funeral set from Calvary Episcopal Church tomorrow at 2 pm. he owned a farm near Happy Creek and served three terms as sheriff. Survived by widow, son, and two daughters. Memorial Day observed by securities and commodities exchanges nationwide. foreign markets operate normally.

Royal James Marshall Warren County Elliott Marshall Calvary Episcopal Church Marshall Happy Creek New York

Harrison to Speak at Front Royal Rotary Evening

State Senator Burr P Harrison will address the Front Royal Rotary Club tomorrow night at 6 30 at Skyline Terrace restaurant. It will be ladies night with no Rotary Anns as guests.

Burr P. Harrison Front Royal Rotary Club Skyline Terrace Rotary Anns

Mt Olive Cemetery Clean-up Thursday at Hayfield Va

The Mount Olive Church cemetery in Hayfield Virginia will be cleaned Thursday afternoon at 1 oclock. Friends and members are asked to meet there at that hour.

Mount Olive Church Hayfield

Receipts and expenditures show large financial totals

The report lists receipts totaling 9,261,524.22 and expenditures at 33,845,176.64 with a net balance of 1,985,574,142.49. This summary captures the numeric figures and overall balance.

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