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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1932
Page
5
The Capitol screens Back Street today with showings at 2 and 3 45 pm and 7 15 and 9 pm. The film follows a wife and mother torn by love and betrayal, praised as a strong women’s drama. Also shows Bet Boop cartoon Bamboo Isle with the Royal Samoans.
Hable's Palace presents Jackie Cooper in Maurice Rapf's story of children amid divorce and remarriage. Jackie delivers humor and pathos under Charles F. Riesner's direction with Lois Wilson as the mother and Lewis Stone as the father. Paramount News and related items complete the Palace bill for tonight and Tuesday.
A filled crossword style list with numerous across and down clues including granulated starch, beast of burden, various verbs and nouns, fantasy numbers and cryptic style entries. The grid references and specific clue answers are not provided in the text.
Citizen Jimmy Walker, recently resigning as mayor of New York, appears cheerful in his first photo since leaving office. He poses before a group of youth after returning from several days with A. C. Blumenthal, famed theater promoter, in Larchmont.
Public auction offered by Shenandoah Valley National Bank of Winchester on October 8 1932 at 11 am in Winchester Virginia for Shirley C Price farm a 19 acre tract two miles north of Winchester near the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Terms one third cash and balance in three equal annual installments secured by deed of trust. Principal 4250 with interest from June 28 1931. Substituted Trustee R Gray Williams Auctioneer C I Brumback.
Rental listings show apartments and rooms for rent at N Loudoun and J, and 303 Fairmont Ave. The ad also offers for sale a rolling desk a swivel chair a grandfather clock and a fine violin from L. C. Janney located at 10 N Main Street. An external date code 9-61 appears.
Europeans found Indians using crude petroleum as medicine. Settlers in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio called it rock oil and claimed healing uses documented in early colonial accounts.
By virtue of a deed of trust the Union Trust Company of Charleston WV secures a $1,000 debt to Greenbrier Joint Stock Land Bank. The 52 1/2 acre tract at Raceburg or Cedar Grove in Frederick County VA will be sold at public auction in front of the Winchester County Court House at 11:00 A. M. on Monday October 8 1932. Cash terms. Harry R Kern substituted trustee. Dunn and Duvall, auctioneers.
Public auction of 175 acre Stonewall District tract Frederick County Virginia. Sold under deed of trust for Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester. Sale October 15 1932 at 11 am in front of Winchester Court House. Debt $9 500 with six percent interest. two deferred bonds payable in one and two years. Trustee manages trust deed and insurance.
Trustee will sell at public auction on Saturday 24 1932 at the Winchester Court House a corner lot facing East Cork Street Extended. The property runs 50 feet on the Senseney road and 90 feet deep, bounded by Greenwalt Avenue and J K Luttrell land. One third cash. rest secured by two notes due in one and two years with deed of trust. Auctioneers Bunn & Duvall.
Market report lists local prices for wheat flour shelled corn screenings and feed components. Live animal prices include hens calves steers sheep and hogs with figures for butter feed and creamery butter. Prices shown in cents or dollars with varied readings across categories.
The State Corporation Commission authorized Southern Railway to discontinue passenger trains 21 and 14 between Strasburg and Harrisonburg and between Manassas and Washington, effective September 25, if adequate mail service is arranged. Mail routes must start from Harrisonburg by 6:30 am and connect with a Strasburg to Winchester route, with Strasburg remaining served by Star routes and Train No. 14 continuing daily to Manassas except Sundays.
The London Tit-Bits article tracks how pad and padders described highway crime centuries ago. It notes pad as the highway term used by thieves four centuries back and distinguishes mounted padders from foot pad- ders and foot-padders.
Trustees will offer for sale on Saturday Sept 17 1932 at 11 A M in Winchester Virginia the property at the southeast corner of Stewart and Water streets fronting 40 feet on Water Street. The brick dwelling with 10 rooms and outbuildings sells one third cash with the balance in two annual payments secured by two purchaser bonds. This sale follows a deed of trust dated December 21 1928 to Aubrey G Weaver and H R Kern for 7000 dollars.
Public sale in front of Winchester city courthouse on Thursday September 16 1932 at 11 oclock to satisfy a decree in the case Smith Larrick vs Boyd R Richards et al Lot A 423 South Washington Street and Lot B 107 109 West Leicester Street description and titles given. One third cash balance in two equal yearly installments with bonds bearing interest. Corinne Barnett deputy clerk certifies bond readiness for sale.
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