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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1930

Page

8

Public sale of Amos Smith estate farm in Adams County

Administrators of Amos Smith deceased announce a public sale on September 20 1930 at 1 30 p m on the farm in Reading Township Adams County Pennsylvania near East Berlin York Springs and Gettysburg. The 132 acre property includes a two story stone house bank barn hog pen chicken house wagon shed milk house a timbered area and meadow with running water. Viewing by appointment with the administrators Mertie C Smith and P C Smith. J L Williams attorney for the estate.

Amos Smith Court of Common Pleas Adams Co Penna Reading East Berlin York Springs Gettysburg Mertie C. Smith P. C. Smith

Estate Settlement Notice

Estate will settle with the undersigned as indicated in the notice dated 9 16 51.

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Supper Planned by Boyce Methodist Church South

The social service department of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will host a public supper at the Parish Hall in Boyce on Friday night September 19. Rev Dr Philips of the Children’s Home Society of Virginia spoke at both services Sunday.

Boyce Social Service Department The Methodist Episcopal Church South Dr. Philips Children’s Home Society of Virginia Baptist Church Methodist Church Boy Scout Fire Department Christ Episcopal Church Millwood Emmanuel Episcopal Chapel

Brubaker Visits Relatives Across State Line

Mrs. W. H. Brubaker is visiting at the home of her niece Mrs. Katherine Insley in Dorsey Maryland while in the area near Burgh and Monesson Pennsylvania appreciating family ties and local travel.

Dawn Patrol at Capitol Theatre Aerial War Epic Shocks

The Dawn Patrol opens at the Capitol Theatre with Richard Barthelmess in the lead and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Neil Hamilton among the cast. It promises thrills and a stark portrayal of World War I air combat as a moving panorama of sacrifice and the war’s grim reality.

Capitol Theatre Richard Barthelmess Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Neil Hamilton France

Earle and His Clerk To Marry in Philadelphia

Swepson Earle state conservation commissioner and his secretary Miss Georgia A Poehlman planned to marry in Philadelphia on September 16. The wedding was held secret during his vacation and to be performed by a relative who is the bishop of New Jersey.

Associated Press Baltimore Swepson Earle Georgia A. Poehlman Philadelphia Earle New Jersey

Draper Wins In First Voting Town

Ashford Mass September 16 Eben S Draper won 29 percent of 32 votes cast in the first town reporting returns in the nation in the last presidential election Former Senator William M Butler received one vote and one Republican voter abstained The Democratic tally was 32nd in sequence.

Associated Press Ashford Mass Eben S. Draper William M. Butler

Baltimore radio WBAL seeks 50 000 watt power increase

The Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company of Baltimore applied to the Federal Radio Commission for authority to raise WBAL station power from 10 000 to 50 000 watts and to relocate its transmitter to a new site.

Associated Press Washington Consolidated Gas Electric Light and Power Company of Baltimore Federal Radio Commission WBAL

Bromley Abandons Projected Pacific Flight Plan

Lieut Harold Bromley abandoned his attempt to fly across the Pacific this year from Ominato Japan citing repairs. He hopes for backing for a 1931 trans Pacific effort after replacing damaged monoplane parts would take about one month.

Associated Press Ominato Japan Harold Bromley Pacific Bromley

SOS Baby Festival Officials Rally To Calm Baby Crowd

At 9 this morning five calls went to the baby headquarters as six babies registered and uttered Oohs and Gurgles. Members offered pacifiers, food, toys, tools, and even a calf to reassure the tots while plans for the festival proceeded. More than 175 babies are entered with five days left to register as the I O O F Lodge sponsors the event.

B. J. Snapp Harry Brill Gus Chambers W. O. Parlett J. R. Everhart John Bywaters H. R. Carter Clearbrook Joe Newlin E. W. Ewings L. I. Harper Harold Edwards R. L. Jones L. J. Wright Standard Oil Rolland McInturff I. O. O. F. Lodge

Explorers Bones Examined by Hospital Experts in Tromsoe

In Tromsoe Norway on September 16 the sealer Isbjoern with Knut Frankel’s remains arrived, escorted by the government steamer Michael Lars and the Swedish gunboat Svenskund. The coffin was taken to a nearby hospital for examination by experts.

Associated Press Tromsoe Norway Isbjoern Knut Frankel Andre Michael Lars Svenskund Frankel

Two Named On U. S. Tariff Commission

President Hoover appointed Edgar B. Boissard and Alfred P. Dennis, veterans of the old tariff commission, to join the new body overseeing the Smoot Hawley act and its administration.

U. S. Tariff Associated Press Washington Hoover Edgar B. Boissard Alfred P. Dennis

Mercury Climbs in New York Heat Wave

In New York on September 16 a tidal heat wave pushed temperatures to 80 degrees by 10 a.m. with humidity reaching 91 percent, creating oppressive conditions across the city.

Associated Press New York

Scouts as a Great Instrument for Good, Says Coolidge

President Calvin Coolidge extols the movement praising its rules of right thinking and acting and its virtue for personal and social life. He envisions every boy aged 12 to 17 under Scout influence reducing national pessimism and expanding the program’s reach.

United States Calvin Coolidge

Three Children Burned To Death In Jackson Fire

In Knollwood Park suburb, three Martin children aged 6 4 and 9 perished last night as a fire destroyed the Martin home. Clarence Martin was burned while attempting to rescue them. the blaze was caused by an overheated stove.

Associated Press Jackson, Mich Clarence Martin Martin Knollwood Park

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