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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1941
Page
10
Eugene Adams owner of a new automobile says his machine was parked on Clark Street after a crash yesterday that led to charges of reckless driving against John H. Miller of 377 National Avenue.
The regular prayer service is moved to tomorrow evening at 8 p m with the pastor in charge. The public is invited.
Alice Marble of California visits Philadelphia inspecting insignia of the women’s fitness organization. She organizes nationwide programs to keep women prepared for auxiliary defense duties.
A Retail Merchants Association meeting is set for tomorrow at 8 PM in City Hall to interpret government regulations on installment sales. Federal Reserve official C. B. Strathy, present at Harrisonburg, will join the discussion. Bankers merchants and others who extend installment credit are urged to attend.
On the premises of the E A Duncan farm 64 acres with improvements including an eight room house two wells a cistern a bank barn and out buildings. Land is well located on the Front Royal pike three miles south of Winchester and suitable as a home. At the same time personal property household and kitchen furniture will be sold for cash. Real estate terms to be set day of sale. Fred and Walter Duncan executors Duvall and Dunn auditors.
The piece analyzes signs that the United States and Japan may seek a compromise amid Tokyo’s expansionist drive. It notes Japan’s precarious position, public opposition to war, and fear of revolt if the new Asian order is abandoned. The question centers on whether Nippon might exit the Axis.
John Reardon of South Kent Street received 30 days suspended and costs for threatening and abusive language. William Huff of South Cameron Street was fined 10 days and costs for drunkenness. Hilda Fairfax of Martinsburg West Virginia was fined 10 days and costs for shoplifting. Courtney Hook Jr of an unspecified address faced costs for reckless driving.
The America First Committee announced Charles A. Lindberghs Des Moines rally radio talk will air on Mutual at 10 30 p m instead of 9 due to Roosevelt address reschedule. Lindbergh will discuss who are the war agitators.
Two local sale notices list a registered Cocker Spaniel puppy litter with strong blood lines offered by Mrs L L Voigt in Flint Hill and a six room house with six acres near Clearbrook Virginia listed by W S Nicholson. Contact numbers are given for both.
Blonde actress Ann Sothern and her bandleader husband Roger Pryor have split on a trial separation due to divergent careers. Pryor’s orchestra engagements pull him from Hollywood while Sothern remains active in films. the couple married in 1936.
In Berryville Virginia Marshall Chapman and Henry Simons were sentenced to six months in jail to be served on the State Road after being convicted of buying liquor for four boys aged 13 to 15. Trial Justice Loring Kackley also heard cases of drunkenness with fines ranging from 1.25 to 15.50 and a dog license violation.
Nineteen year old Wilma Motes of Round Hill Loudoun county was found not guilty of assault charges in Winchester Trial Justice court by Judge F L Largent Jr. The case stemmed from an August 21 incident outside Ruths Tea Room when Cecil Huff a B and O fireman was struck with a beer bottle injuring his left eye leading to its removal.
By virtue of an execution in the matter of Commercial Small Loan and Finance Company vs. Mr. and Mrs. Scott L Rush, I will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester on September 20, 1941 at 10 o clock A M one Tiffany setting diamond ring Ladies size Terms of sale Cash City Sergeant Taylor L Barr
Miss Motes was charged by police with assault after a confrontation. She was released on a $500 bond and is due to return to court today.
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