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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1929

Page

7

Public Auction of Bankrupt Estate in Winchester Virginia

United States District Court Western District of Virginia orders sale of two parcels in Winchester by trustee Philip R. Fowle. First parcel at 443 Highland Avenue with buildings and appurtenances. Second parcel at Highland and Kern Street fronting approximately 40 by 67 feet. Auction at Frederick County Court House on November 2, 1929 at 12 noon. Cash terms. Purchases may be withdrawn if bids under 75 percent of appraised value.

Highland Avenue Winchester Virginia Kern Street County Court House Frederick County Philip. R. Fowle Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg

Football Returns With Crowd Boom Across Colleges

The football season opened with massive turnout as California drew 45000, Penn 40000, NYU 30000, Nebraska 25000, Detroit U 22000, Syracuse 25000, Yale 20000 and Columbia 20000.

California Penn New York University Nebraska Detroit Syracuse Yale Columbia

Deranged Man Shoots Customer Then Drowns Self

Grant Stumps a Pendleton county merchant shot a customer named Gabriel Judy then shot himself after pursuing him to the river. Stumps wife wrestled the revolver away and he later collapsed waist deep or drowned. The widow reports recent strange behavior.

Grant Stumps Ketterman Pendleton County W. Va Stump Judy

The Luxury Husband

Barbara Lowther becomes entangled in a house party with a wealthy, gambling-obsessed husband Ray and rival Henderson. A hunt, mounting tension, and hinted infidelity push Barbara toward danger as a closer peril awaits after a barbed kiss and suspenseful escape.

Barbara Ray Lowther Kara Ray Ienderson

Triangular parachute tested for army aviators at Wright Field

Experiments under Maj E L Hoffman test a triangular parachute design at Wright Field for potential army use. The design features a rounded two corners and a straight third edge that creates a vent for stable flight. Automatic venting and line controls reduce oscillation and simplify deployment compared with standard round chutes.

Maj. E. L. Hoffman Associated Presse Parachute-Law Wis Dayton Ohio Army Wright Field Maj E. L. Hoffman

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