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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1931
Page
5
A Virginia report shows counties reduced debt by 2.008 million dollars in 1930 while governmental costs rose. Delinquencies rose by 274 thousand, city receipts totaled 52.54 million with 44.79 million disbursed, and county real estate assessments reached 16.23 million. per capita returns stayed near nine to ten dollars.
The Frederick County School Board auction to sell Parlett Schoolhouse Gainesboro Road 5 miles north of Winchester Canterbury Schoolhouse 42-acre lot Stephens City Nineveh Road White Oak Schoolhouse 24 miles east of Stephens City White Post Road. All sales cash with land reverting to farm owners. Auction Saturday October 10 at 1 30 p m in front of the County Courthouse Winchester.
The Roanoke vice probe progresses as nineteen witnesses are questioned and eight summonses served. The special prosecutors decide Attorney General Saunders need not appear. Former Commonwealth's Attorney R Kent Spiller may not testify due to health. The inquiry will then review Roanoke city officials conduct.
Shipping point information for Saturday from Winchester Virginia and Martinsburg West Virginia notes cool rain Friday and slow demand. Prices shown for Jonathans Grimes Yorks Staymans Delicious and Grimes in bushel tubs and bulk per cwt with U S No. 1 and U S Utility grades. Sales on contract for future delivery as market remains about steady.
Gruesome history surrounds three dolls once owned by the three children of Mrs. Asta Eicher of Park Ridge Illinois murdered by William Powers in Quiet Dell West Virginia. Policeman Herbert Frakes and Arthur Kuffer prepare the dolls for disposal at auction.
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