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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1929
Page
8
Special Commissioner James P Reardon will auction a 48 acre farm near Ingramsville Frederick County Virginia part of John F Shane estate. Sale in Winchester courthouse steps October 5 1929 at noon with six percent interest deferred payments secured by deed of trust and insurance.
Trustees of two Deeds of Trust dated May 1 1926 offer at the County Court House Winchester Va on Saturday October 12 1929 a brick business property No 2 East Kent Street at North Kent Street corner with East Boscawen Street frontage 67 feet and depth 137 feet. Sale cash for purchase price with balance due in one and two years secured by Deed of Trust and an insurance policy. six percent interest semi annual. Homestead Exemption waived. Shirley Carter and Jas P Reardon Trustees.
In the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia Delilah O Boose seeks divorce from Ralph F Boose on grounds of desertion for over three years The defendant Ralph F Boose is not a resident of Virginia He must appear within ten days after publication of this order Publication to occur weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester VA Copies to be posted at courthouse front door and mailed to the defendant at the address in the affidavit Deputy Clerk J W Baker Atty R W
A writer argues farmers should abandon automobiles to save money. The Springfield Sun questions how they would reach town for supplies like butter and eggs. The Sikeston Standard notes a wish for cleaner faces over the current muddy state. Mr and Mrs Robert Leelocker man return to New York after a month with Mr George Kneisley in Middletown.
Andrew Bell secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce explains the effort to attract a Postal Telegraph Cable Company branch on North Loudoun Street. He credits the chamber for coordinating location, lease, and negotiations, asserting local cooperation and public interest in boosting Winchester and Frederick County.
Witnesses recount a mob attack as a truck carrying 21 mill workers is halted near the Loray Mill tent colony. Ella May Wiggins, 29, mother of five, is shot and killed after a car blocks the road and shooters open fire. A Communist leader and chauffeur are arrested.
A dense OCR fragment lists radio station lineups across NBC and WEAF networks, detailing times and programs such as concert ensembles, dinners, news, dance music, orchestras, and guest acts. The garbled entries reference stations in New York, Pittsburgh, Rochester, Schenectady, Springfield, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit, Atlanta, Charlotte, Louisville, Nashville, and Richmond with program titles like The Empire, Aunt Mandy's Chillun, Katz and His Kittens, Gene Ford and Glenn, and various orchestras.
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