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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1939

Page

7

Culpeper Man Found Not Guilty In Clarke Manslaughter Charge

W McDaniel a 38 year old Culpeper resident was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter in the death of Eva Green from an auto collision on Old Bethel road southeast of Millwood. Judge Williams directed the jury to return a not guilty verdict after defense motion. The article notes another trial about to proceed for Herbert Lovett in a separate head on collision.

Yville Williams Robert A. Fowler, Jr A. R. Ferguson D. F. Carper C. R. Brown Curtis Lewin Joseph E. Bell Charles Locke Edward Weir Powell Russell Russell G. Kaplan John Milleson Ammi C. Kelley Herbert Lovett Zed Truitt Lovett Charles Town Pike Here

Trustee's Sale of Valuable Real Estate in Virginia

Public auction will sell 217 acres of Back Creek land in Frederick County near Winchester Virginia. The sale follows a deed of trust dated May 9 1934 securing a debt to The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore with a prior mortgage dating May 9 1934. Substituted Trustee T Russell Cather will conduct the sale with auctioneers I Brumback.

Mrs. Varina Hale Laid To Rest At Green Hill

Funeral services for Mrs Varina D Hale were held at Fairview Methodist Church near Stephens City with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. She born August 5 1860 near Canterbury was the widow of J C Hale who died in 1927 and left a large Frederick County circle of friends.

Varina D. Hale Fairview Methodist Church Stephens City Hale Canterbury Henry Willis Martha Willis Camp Chase Ohio Fairview Cave Homer Welch Green Hill Cemetery Ray Albin Newton Painter Mattie Cave Lola B. Heise Turissa Olsen Baltimore Mary Clemons Gore. Va Rae Cave Washington Wayne Olsen Fay and Janet Clemons Gore

Berryville Eleven Hosts Aldie in Clarke County Tilt

Berryville's undefeated high school football team faced Aldie this afternoon in Berryville, Clarke County. The Clarke squad was midway through its opening game, with scores tied at 0-0 after several weeks, as expectations counted on Berryville extending its string of victories.

Berryville Aldie Clarke County Clarke

Rev Whitehurst to Preach at Stephens City Methodist

The Rev. W. Whitehurst will preach at Stephens City Methodist Church on Sunday during the 11 o'clock morning worship. Members of the congregation and friends are invited to attend.

W. Whitehurst Stephens City

Public Auction of Baker's Beer and Wine Store Furniture

Under a bankruptcy order, Goodwin Gibson Baker's estate will auction at 11 00 A M Friday November 3 1939 on the sidewalk of 14 North Broad Street Winchester Virginia. Items include a clock cash register transformer neon sign cigarette rack double booths storage rack beer rack wine rack three ice boxes and misc equipment. Cash terms. H K Benham Trustee.

Goodwin Gibson Baker Baker's Beer and Wine Store North Braddock Street Winchester Virginia Dunn and Duvall Auds H. K. Benham

Citizens Must Act to Defend Democracy and Finances

The article argues voters shy away from ballots with 59.2 percent turnout in 1936 and 65.7 percent in 1932. It warns big government and socialistic trends strain democracy, calls for responsible pension policies, and condemns rising public debt while urging citizens to uphold freedom, justice, and democracy.

Ple Pepiemeerey United States

Deed of Trust Foreclosure in Frederick County Virginia

Public auction to satisfy a debt secured by deed of trust from William R Berryhill to The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore dated February 1 1935. Property 208 acres in Gainesboro Frederick County to be sold at 11 30 A M at the court house in Winchester subject to a prior mortgage and cash terms per sale notice by T Russell Cather and Brumback auctioneers.

William R Frederick County Virginia E. Paul Crider T. Russell Cather Paul Crider Circuit Court Court House Winchester Gainesboro William R. Berryhill Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Wm. R. Berryhill Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank

Rev Julian T Owen on Mission Program at Loudoun Street

Correction note states Rev Julian T Owen was the speaker for Home Mission week at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church, replacing an incorrect listing of Mrs Julian T Owen. The cantaloupe industry originates in Rocky Ford Colorado around 1888 per reader Q&A.

Mr. Owen Home Mission Week Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Julian T. Owen Rocky Ford Colorado

Public Sale of Interest in Valuable Real Estate

Trustees announce a public auction of Parcel Three comprising 88 acres of unimproved building lots in Winchester and Frederick County Virginia. One third undivided interest with a life estate, payment terms include one third cash on sale and balance in one and two years via two bonds at 6 percent interest. Adjourned to November 4 1939 at noon.

G. Gibson Baker Winchester Frederick Virginia H. B. Dunlap Fannie B. Dunlap M. M. Lynch James P. Reardon

Sermon For Girl Scouts In Winchester Vesper Service

Former Girl Scouts and friends in Winchester are invited to vesper time on Sunday at the Episcopal church to celebrate Girl Scout week October 29 through November 4. The service features hymns prayers sermons and organ music plus poems and a devotional by Rev. Nelson and a brahms lullaby. The piece emphasizes universal Girl Scout membership and promotes friendship and world peace through tolerance.

Winchester Episcopal Church MacDowell Jean Whitham R. B. Nelson Jesus Mr. Nelson Piehagence Lindstrom J. P. Hayley Girl Scout Organization Girl Scouts of

Germans Seen In Jump Off Spots On Siegfried Line

Paris October 27 French observers report German forces moving tanks and rapid fire artillery into attacking positions along the Siegfried line. German troops faced Maginot fortifications in jump off spots on the northern flank as cold weather and floods hinder operations. Reconnoitering units skirmished in snow and mud with ice crusted terrain and local reconnaissance activity noted overnight.

Paris Siegfried Maginot

Pope Decries War Ideology and Urges Mutual Trust

The pope links denial of God to war and calls Poland's plight to be met with world sympathy. He urges peace through mutual respect for treaties and readiness for frank discussion to adjust or replace outdated agreements, warning against unilateral rescission.

Poland Pius

Baltimore Market Quotation Report Delay and Mixed Prices

Livestock and produce markets in Baltimore and other cities show limited sales and varied quotes. Cattle and calves mostly steady to nominal, hogs down from yesterday, sheep limited with weak tone, while produce and poultry prices move with small changes across apples potatoes and eggs. Chicago and Philadelphia listings show weaker pork markets and steady cattle amid war-time price shifts.

Baltimore Livestock Baltimore Chicago Livestock Chicago Europe Philadelphia Philadephia

Stock Market Report Shows Mild Selloff and P/E Observations

New York Oct 27 stock activity drifted with light selling pressure as leaders fell modestly. Analysts note war time markets trade at lower price to earnings ratios, citing 1914–18 trends. foreign markets firm and bonds mixed while a long list of stock quotes and buyers are noted.

Victor Eubank New York Wall Street Amsterdam al. Chem Am. Rad Am. Sme A. T Anaconda Bethlehem Chrysler Con. Edison Cigar Elec Motors Goodyear Int. Har J. Manville Kennecott M. Ward Natl Dairy N.Y. C Packard Penney (Jc Penn. R. R Republic Steel Southern R Texas Corp Union Pac U. S. Steel Va.Car. Chem Va.Car. Pict Western Union Woolworth

Futures and Cash Wheat and Other Grain Quotations

Chicago market report shows futures and cash grain gains amid crop outlook pessimism. Prices for wheat corn oats soybeans rye and fats rise on reports of bad conditions in the southwest winter wheat belt and a veteran crop expert’s grim assessment.

Chicago H. C. Donovan Chicago Cash Grain

Apple Market Shipping Point Prices Wednesday Winshecker Area

Demand slow and market steady with carloads at usual wire order terms. U S No 1 Baldwins 21 2 in minimum 60c and Cortlands 23 4 in minimum 60c. Grimes Black Twigs Yorks and Rochester N Y items listed with sizes and prices.

Rochester N.Y N. Y U. S Baldwins Cortlands

Over $70 000 Worth of Horses Listed in Auction

A historical catalog lists horse lots with buyers and prices. Names include Pine Brooks Farm, David N. Rust of Washington DC, Scott Harlan of Hatboro PA, F A Bonsal Monkton MD, William Post East Will, H W Smith Fort Worth TX, J L Cleveland Lexington KY, Sydney Gooch Rockville Centre LI, R Tartiere, Col E A Hardy Mount Saint Remount Front Royal VA, Martin Madden New York, Col L F Wall Camden.

Ww. B. Watkins Betty News J. F. Wall Coden David N. Rust Washington D. C Col Camden Henrietta Bingham Goshen Christiana Stable Harry W. Langer Wilmington Del Preston Burch Washington, D. C J. W. Ivey Lynchburg H. P. Metcalf Providence R. T William Post East Williston L. I Philip T. China Lexington R. I Joseph Antonello Kansas City J. W. Stewart Elkton Md Cromwell Bloodstock Agency Montpelier Park Orange G. R. Bryson Baltimore Baltimore, Md., $590. No. 44. Max Blumert Brooklyn N. Y Walter Cox N Y Pine Brooks Farm Scott Harlan Hatboro F. A. Bonsal Monkton East Will H. W. Smith Fort Worth Tex J. L. Cleveland Sydney Gooch Rockville Center L. L R. Tartiere E. A. Hardy Remount Stat Front Royal Martin Madden New York L. F. Wall

Deed of Trust Notice for Frederick County Virginia Property

Public auction to be held at 12 o'clock noon at the Winchester Virginia front entrance for two tracts totaling about 318 acres in Back Creek district Frederick County. Property secured by a mortgage to The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore dated March 23 1934 and recorded Deed Book 167 page 333. Sold under prior mortgage to The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore and conveyed by Delmar P McIlwee and Sara L McIlwee wife. Auct C I Brumback. (10-27 11-3 21 paw)

O. Wayne McTiwee Mary V. McKwee Frederick County Virginia E. Paul Crider T. Russell Cather Circuit Court Court House Winchester Back Creek of Virginia O. Wayne McIlwee Mary V. McIlwee Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Vic Delmar P. McIlwee Sara L. McIlwee Paul Crider Delmar P. McKilwee Sarah L. McKilwee Delmar McIlwee Herbert Larrick

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Culpeper Warren McDaniel Eva Green Co. I. Brumback Buncutter Tire CO Mrs. Hale Green Hill Rev. Whitehurst Cammer Tire Valley Ave Braddock Sts Congress Treasury Staterae Ce Ee America Brumback Potomac By-Products Co Harpers Ferry W. Va Bickers Motor CO Loudoun Cork Girl Scouts Pine Motor CO Dodge - Plymouth Sales & Service Main Monmouth Sts Baltimore Grain Stock Market Report E. Finkham Pinkham Apple Rusasy C. I. Brumback Chapman Motor CO S. Loudoun St Lafe Chevrolet Shenandoaah Motor Co., Inc Winchester, Va
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