Advertisement of Estate Administration in Winchester
In the office of the clerk of the corporation a staginta in Winchester issues notice for Ada Bliss Hollingsworth estate. The suit seeks court aid to administer the estate, sell real property as deemed advantageous, settle accounts, and approve necessary expenditures for Ada Bliss Hollingsworth's care and maintenance. The affidavit shows diligent inquiry into the residence of numerous heirs and related parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
H. K. Benham
Ada Bliss Hollingsworth
Frank Osburn
Campes
James Holliday Hollingsworth
Issac Hollingsworth
Harriet Holingsworth
Florence T. Hollingsworth Ross
Edwin J
Sidney Giffen
Mary E. McKinney
Emma H. Griffith
Annie E. Griffith
Adeline W. Griffith
Charles C. Ross
Edgar B. Ross
Joseph H. Ross
Burk Richards
Mary G. Richards
Maria M. Richards
Caroline C. Richards
Jane L. Richards
Ethel Richards
Delia Hollingsworth
Boyd Hollingsworth
Gi Hollingsworth
Harriet Hollingsworth Porter
Hannah Parkins
Walter Parkins
Joseph Parkins
John B. Parkins
Nellie Parkins
Ernest W. Parkins
Carrie E. Miller
Fred D. Miller
Anna L. Miller
Mary Elizabeth Miller
Virginia P. Miller
J. Russell Miller
George L. Bitzer
James Harvey Bitzer
Margaret D. Silver
Bayard P. Silver
Florence Wood
Charles L. Wood
Kathryn S. Yeiser
David H. Yeiser
Apphia E. Yeiser
Samuel A. Yeiser
Eliza P. Yeiser
Euphemia Lawrence
Helen R. Bits
George D. Griffith
Henry Ott Giffen
Jos. H. Ross
Boyd Holl
Public sale of Duncan farm near Winchester on 64 acres
On Saturday September 27 at 10 A M the E A Duncan farm of about 64 acres with improvements including an eight room house two wells a cistern bank barn and out buildings will be offered on the Front Royal pike three miles south of Winchester. At the same time and place household and kitchen furniture will also be sold. Personal property to be sold for estate on terms to the day of sale. Freda and Walter Duncan executors Duvall and Dunn auctioneers.
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E. A. Duncan
Purglary Case Spurs Probate Order in Winchester Court
A night watchman and a hitchhiker aid in tracing a store theft via clothing found in a suspect’s bundle. The court orders unknown heirs of numerous Hollingsworths and Parkins to appear within ten days after notice, with four weekly public notices planned in the Winchester Evening Star.
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Watson Shelton
Neb
Wood River
Tax Provisions Vital To Banking Shown In Digest
A digest of the Revenue Act of 1941 outlines changes bankers welcome as the 1941 law eliminates the 10 percent defense tax and raises corporate rates up to 24 percent for larger incomes. It also introduces a new corporate surtax, adjusts personal exemptions, expands fiduciary return rules, and increases the safe deposit tax to 20 percent.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Winchester Star Information Bureau Question Answer Page
Information Bureau offers answers to any question of fact with reference to Page 4. Readers may inquire for clarifications or further details as needed.
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Winchester Star Information Bureau
Americans Assist In Mine Hunts In Alexandria Harbor
Fifty civilian volunteers including two Americans aid navy crews in Alexandria harbor. They man small boats to spot and mark Axis mine drop points for destruction each morning by naval forces. Many volunteers are noted, including Judge Jasper Brinton and his son John Brinton.
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Alexandria
Egypt
Ralph Duckworth
Alan Gordon Cunningham
Edward Peel
Jasper Brinton
John Brinton
Philadelphia
Valerie Goodchild Kensington
British Boat Club
Richmond Boys Learn Early About Stealing
Four and six year olds admit to taking coins and claim Joe recruited them to help burglarize a printing shop. They say the eight year old joined after, and police arrest Joe Valentine, 36, for two robberies. The boys describe a plan to steal 25 pistols via a skylight and a plumbing shop theft of 38.75 dollars.
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Richmond
Joe
George W. Maxwell
Main Street
Joe Valentine
Valentine
Mill Worker Sent To Grand Jury On Murder Charge
Grayson County trial justice Greg Anderson ordered Elza Cox a 25 year old Fries mill worker charged with shooting Pauline Payne 18 to death in a Fries theater held for grand jury action at the October circuit court term. The grand jury meets October 6 with H Prince Burnett seeking a first degree indictment. If indicted the trial is set for October 13 in circuit court. Paynes niece by marriage of the accused she was killed as she sat in a local Fries theater leading to a manhunt ending with Cox captured in Ashe County North Carolina September 5 and returned to Wytheville jail for detention.
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Independence
Grayson County
Greg Anderson
Elza Cox
Pauline Payne
Commonwealth
H. Prince Burnett
Cox
Miss Payne
Fries
Ashe County
N. C
Wytheville
Army To Display Radio Talent
NBC Blue will air a sponsored talent series from army camps starting Oct 2 at 8 pm with Gary Moore as host and Ben Grauer as announcer. The first stop is Jefferson Barracks in St. Louis, visiting a different camp each week.
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NEW_ YORK
Nbcblue
Gary Moore
Club Matinee
Ben Grauer
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
Old Guns Collection at Farnell Hall Boston
The finest collection of old firearms in the United States is housed in Farnell Hall Boston Massachusetts. It belongs to the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company founded in 1637. The oldest piece is a rattled flintlock dated about 1755.
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United States
J.R.T
Farnell Hall
Boston
Massachusets
Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company
Seek Employment For Disabled Man
About three years ago a 37 year old laborer suffered severe burns that required amputation above the knee. He cannot use an artificial limb yet but is strong and healthy otherwise. The Department of Welfare has assisted him since then and now seeks any suitable hand worked employment or suggestions to place him.
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Department of Welfare
Gourd display brings crowd to Hershey lawn
Stenfey Spoehr wired gourds on branches of his plum tree to test neighbor reaction. Curious neighbors gathered as the odd fruit hung from his yard, and after they left the lawn remained bare. Mrs. Spoehr plans to keep the gourds to attract birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Stenfey Spoehr
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Duvall & Dunn, Aucts
Boston Transcript
Mass
Mary E. Coale
Virginia
William B. Coale
Dillon Reid & Company
Mary G. Irvin
c/o
Nordyke & Marmen Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
Jine C. Richards
Richards
Isaac Hollingsworth
Harriet Hollingsworth Color
Florence T. Hollingsworth Boss
Edwin J. Hollingsworth
Joab Osburn
Anne Eliza Osburn Hollingsworth
Ida Hollingsworth
Jas. Holliday Hollingsworth
Joseph H. Parkins
Mary Eliza Miller
James Harvey _ Bitzer
Carrie Bailey
Miss A. M. Parkins
Charles Wood
Mary W
Corporation Court
Winchester Evening Star
P. J. Marshall
Firestone
Tn Poe
Richard Ar
Senperes
Firestone Auto Supply
Braddock
Amherst St
Edward C. Stone
Anderson
Front Royal
Army
Baltimore
George W. Kurtz
Trust Service
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Paul Douglas
Niesatiods
Si Cisbody
Chesterfield
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