Local Social News Highlights From Winchester Area
Miss Gladys Todd visited her aunt Miss Hattie Owens in Winchester on the weekend. Miss Martha Jones returned home after visiting relatives near Winchester. Mr. and Mrs. Omer Booth returned from Louisville. Mr. Lewis Davis is now at Pinchem. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Bradley visited with Mr. and Mrs. Will Wiseman. Pvt. Sam Long of Camp Taylor spent Sunday with his parents. Red Cross workers at Tracy School completed six sweaters toward the September quota.
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Gladys Todd
Hattie Owens
Winchester
Martha Jones
Mrs. Omer Booth
Louisville
Mr. Lewis Davis
Sam Long
Camp Taylor
Hiram Long
Red Cross Workers
Tracy School
Robert Guy
Craig
Courtney Combs
Stanton
C. C. Combs
Pie and Box Supper at Tracey School House
A pie and box supper will be held at the Tracey School house on Friday night September 27 at 8 p m. Part of the proceeds will go to the Red Cross. Contributions of boxes and pies are welcome and all are cordialy invited to attend.
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Tracey School
Red Cross
Local notices note farming, travel, and a Frosty reminder
Saturday night frost hints at bigger changes to come while neighbors share town news and family updates. Several residents traveled to Lexington and Cincinnati for races and business, with local crops and tobacco housing in progress, illness and death in the community, and calls for Liberty Bonds and a Red Cross benefit at Kentucky trots. A missing red steer is offered for reward and Ford cash payment policy begins October 1.
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RED Cross
Kentucky
Lexington
Cattle sale and sudden death shock local residents
Thomas Fitzpatrick sold 105 head of cattle to Tom Wilder at 14 and 15 dollars per hundred pounds. Residents are shocked by the sudden death of Mr. William Anderson last Saturday, a well known figure in the area.
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Thomas Fitzpatrick
Tom Wilder
Wm. Anderson
Anderson
Cash BASIS move by Griggs Motor Co and racing headlines
The Griggs Motor Car Co announces a switch to cash-only transactions from October 1 due to higher labor and auto supply costs. The note cites government guidance and thanks patrons. The rest highlights Kentucky horse racing notes with entries for Miss Harris, William, Single G, Napoleon Direct and the Kentucky Futurity race at Lexington on October 1 with top contenders listed. Also mentions Buy Liberty Bonds and a sale of a suckling mule for 125 dollars.
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United States
THE
Griggs Motor Car Co., Inc
Mt. Sterling, Ky
Harris M
William
Napoleon Direct
Lexington
Liberty
David Guy
Nella Dillon
Peter
Blitsey
Peter June
Miss Dewey Watts
Ruth Mainsheet
Petrex
Peter Vonia
Echo Direct
Miriam Guy
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U.S. d_Administration
U. S.treasury Dept
J. D. Krazelrigg & Son
Sewell Shop
Pinchem
Walter Bradley
Will Wiseman
Petro-Menta
W. S. Lloyd
Howard’s Mill
Jack Frost
Cincinnati
Jim Robinson
Elizabeth
T. R. Mansfield
Owens Lane
John Wigginton
Stoops
Will Roberson
Plattsburg
N. Y
Thomas B. Hamilton
Owingsville
David Moore
Flat Creek
Thomas Warner
Albert Norris
Sharpsburg
H. A. Lyter
Martin Hollearn
Bert Sanders
Little Rock
Liberty Boros
Country Woman’s Club
Fannie Gillaspie
Earl Richardson
James L. Barry
Ruth Barnes
Uncle Sam
Liberty Bones
S. S. Pinney
Ford Motor Company
Strother Motors CO
Mt. Sterling
Moorefield
Red Steer
J. 8. Wilson
Moorefield, Ky
Estill County
Arrowhead Oil Co
Dave
Arrowhead Oil Company
First and
City Bank
Thomas Rodman
R. E. Punch & Co
Will Ed Jones
Sam Ralls
Alice Pearce Realty Co
Starks
Louisville, Ky
Columbia
Victrola Edison
Bryan & Robinson Jewelers
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