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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1939

Page

9

Truste es Sale of Fine Business Property in Winchester

Public auction in Winchester Virginia at 11 oclock on September 26 1939 for the East Loudoun Street business site Nos 124 126 128 132 adjoining W E Jones and H M Seabright estate. Lot 57 feet frontage 229 feet depth with alley to Cork Street. Large two story brick building in central business district. Terms one third cash day of sale balance in two equal annual installments secured by purchaser bonds and deed of trust plus insurance policy. M M Lynch Trustees.

A. Taylor Ritter C. W. Ritter Sone A — Corporation Co Winchester Court House Virginia Loudoun Street Cork Street W. E. Jones H. M. Seabright

Desirable City Home to Be Sold at Public Auction in Winchester

Trust deed dated August 26 1924 secures debt on 437 West Leicester Street Winchester Virginia. Property fronts 45 feet with 118 feet depth a brick residence in a good neighborhood. Sale conducted by trustee M M Lynch at the courthouse steps at noon on Saturday November 23 1939.

Trustee Sale Of Desirable County Home In Winchester

Public auction of a county lot with a frame dwelling near Sunny Side, Winchester, Virginia. The sale follows a deed of trust dated May 27 1933 and records in Frederick County. Property about 103 by 144 feet, one mile from Winchester. Terms: one third cash, balance in two yearly installments at 6 percent interest, secured by land and buildings insurance. Trustee W E Edwards. August 24 1931 and 1941 dates noted.

D. W. Fash Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia County Court House Winester Sunnyside D. W. Pugh Katie Chapman Winchester

Baltimore Market Quotations and Local Prices

Market notes from Baltimore include fruit and vegetable bids by region with U. S. 1s prices for apples such as Gravenstein Rambos Wealthies and McIntosh, potato and sweet potato quotes, eggs and butter figures, live poultry and livestock prices, and local retail flour and feed costs. Philadelphia and New York stock quotations follow, listing numerous blue chips with current values and the pound sterling at about 4.08 dollars.

Baltimore Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia U. S McIntosh Jonathans Philadelphia

Local Markets Report From Daily Star

Local markets are listed daily with prices and items. The Star notes potential typographical errors but provides current market values and selections for buyers and sellers.

The Star

Stock Market Surges Amid Fast War Boom Buy Rush

New York September 5 Stocks and commodities markets rose as a war boom fueled by a fast rush to buy. Shares climbed with gains up to 19 points for favorites at opening after the holiday. Daily turnover hit about 7 million shares, one of the largest since mid 1933, as profits were cashed and final hour highs waned. Major movers included steels, coppers, aircrafts, oils, sugars, electrical equipment, and farm implements.

New York

Wheat and grain prices soar on European war fears

Chicago today saw a broad grain price surge as European conflict sparked a speculative rush. Wheat jumped to multiweek highs with limits in place, while corn oats and rye all rose, trading was nearly stalled by price-limit rules. Closing figures showed gains across wheat corn oats soybeans rye and fats.

Chicago Lard Chicago Cash Grain

Dr Hall Canter Dies At Ashland Va

Dr Hall Canter 66 longtime dean of Randolph Macon College died at his Ashland home Sunday He helped found Chi Beta a national scientific fraternity and served for 25 years as organist at Duncan Memorial Methodist Church He is survived by his widow a daughter Mrs Harvey B Eaton of Norfolk two brothers Dr Harry M Canter and Dr Noland Canter of Harrisonburg and a sister Mrs Frank Mahood of Roanoke

Hall Canter Randolph-Macon College Ashland Chi Beta National Scientific Fraternity Duncan Memorial Methodist Church Harvey B. Eaton Norfolk Harry M. Canter Noland Canter Harrisonburg Frank Mahood Roanoke

Davis Automobile Recovered After Intercept Near Romney

Mrs. C A Davis of 15 South Stewart street alerted stations when her car was stolen. The vehicle went toward Pittsburgh and was intercepted near Romney by West Virginia officers. Harold Weatherholtz and Truman Joseph, both Morgantown residents, are held and may face federal charges for crossing state lines.

C. A. Davis South Stewart Street

Grain market prices and sample grades from Baltimore report

The Baltimore market notes sample grades for white and malt barley and various seeds, with wheat prices at 80 to 85 cents per bushel and corn around 70 cents delivered at the mill. It cites No. 2 red winter wheat at 83 to 85 cents and compares current figures to last year.

Baltimore

City and County Realty Transfers

Real estate transfers listed include C M Cline to Stanley and Emily Triplett lot on Woodland avenue for 10 dollars and valuable consideration. Albert L Baker to George Washington Hotel Corporation rt tapered on North Loudoun for 11 dollars. Grace E Conner to James N Daniel lot on Woodland avenue for 500 dollars. M L Heatwole to Ora Bailey and wife lot and buildings on Harris street for 100 dollars and valuable consideration. Heirs of Fred L Glaize to Charles L Nicodemus lot on North Cameron for 1 200 dollars. James P Reardon trustee to Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company lot on West Leicester for 1 200 dollars. John Y W Brown to Nancy F Brown John W Brown lot and appees at Cameron and East street for 1 300 dollars. Frederick County Federal Farm Mortgage Company to Federal Land Bank of Baltimore two tracts in Shawnee district aggregating 355 acres for 5 dollars and valuable consideration. Bryan Stotler and wife to Charles D Symons and wife lot and dwelling mile north Winchester for 10 dollars and valuable consideration. Gilbert P Renner and others to C W Pranks dwelling and tract mile west of Winchester for 10 dollars and other valuable considerations. Frank G Shiley to Jeraldine Tevalt lot and improvements 4 miles south of Winchester for 10 dollars. Ana Maggie E Parrish and others to Commonwealth of Virginia right-of-way on Route 275 benefits to accrue and accrued. L L Trahan to Charles Fink and Grace Fink tract of 57 percent acres and improvements for 2500 dollars.

C. M. Cline Als Stanley L. Triplett Emily Triplett Woodland Avenue Albert L. Baker George Washington Hotel ‘Corporation Loudoun Grace E. Conner James N. Daniel M. L. Heatwole Ora Bailey Etux Harris Harris Eet $100 and Valuable Canion. Heirs of Fred L. Glaize Charles L. Nicodemus North Cameron James P. Reardon Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company West Leicester John Y W. Brown Nancy F. Brown John W. Brown Cameron East Street Frederick County Federal Farm Mortgage Company Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Bryan Stotler Charles D. Symons Winchester Gilbert P. Renner C. W. Pranks Frank G. Shiley Jeraldine Tevalt Ana Maggie E. Parrish Commonwealth of Virginia Charles Fink Grace Fink

Rain Spurs 1.40 Inch Total Across Frederick Area

Heavy rains hit Frederick county and nearby counties yesterday afternoon and evening, totaling 1.40 inches at the Winchester Research Laboratory. Year-to-date precipitation reaches 34.91 inches, nearing 26-year average of 35.09 inches with forecasts of a near-record 12-month period. The Tomato Festival parade at Berkeley Springs proceeded just before the downpour as floodwaters affected some highways. Additional showers reported in Shenandoah Clarke and Warren counties. A lightning strike damaged the chimney at 312 Shenandoah Avenue, drenching the Armstrongs’ basement but leaving most electricals intact.

Frederick County Winchester Research Laboratory Shenandoah Clarke Warren Walter Armstrong Shenandoah Avenue Armstrongs

School Faculty and Attendance Enforcement Notice

Enrollment figures and compulsory attendance rules are announced with a call for strict enforcement by school authorities. A roster lists the upcoming session faculty across High School Lupton and Virginia Avenue Primary with many named teachers and staff expected to teach.

Mrs Ward May Be In Italy Common Council Meeting Tonight

A Common Council meeting is called for tonight with indication a quorum will be present. Seventy one members have signaled attendance and routine business is expected to be transacted.

Local Social Notices Include Names Of Misses Pressley Roberts

A fragment lists Miss Helen Pressley Miss Annette Roberts Miss Dorothy Robertson and Ruth Solenberger along with Miss Anita as part of a classroom or club page notice.

Helen Pressley Annette Roberts Dorothy Robertson Ruth Solenberger Anita

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