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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1922
Page
8
A letter from the New York office of the Fruit and Produce Exchange of Great Britain warns that Britain's domestic apple crop is weaker than a month ago. Consumers use most English apples for cooking, so merchants seek American supplies of dessert apples.
The Shenandoah Valley and northern Virginia Lutherans will gather for the biannual conven tion at Endless Caverns near New Market Va on August 8. Dr Charles P Wiles and Dr John C Seegers of Philadelphia will address topics The Next Step Forward and The Message of Our Church to the Age, with a radio concert interspersed.
A promotional blurb for the film Just Around the Corner based on Fannie Hurst. It praises a tired girl facing burden and love, set in New York’s East and West Sides with cast including Sigrid Holmquist and Lewis Sargent. It invites the audience to laugh and cry at urban stories of struggle and resilience.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lindergreen of this city were struck by lightning during a Florida storm at Winter Park. Both suffered daze and hearing loss for minutes and illness for over an hour. Mrs. Lindergreen recovered, while her husband reports lingering pains. The bolt damaged the porch and ceiling as it traced an electric wire through rooms before entering the bath. Mrs. Lindergreen’s mother was visiting elsewhere at the time.
Miss Louise Greenawalt, who attended the University of Virginia summer school, has returned to her home in Albemarle County Virginia.
The marriage of C. M. Crabill of Martinsburg previously Front Royal and Madelin M. Lichliter of Reform Va occurred last Saturday at minister Rev D L Snyder home. Crabill is son of J E Crabill Front Royal and has lived in Martinsburg where he works. Lichliter is daughter of William Lichliter Reform. The couple will reside in Martinsburg.
Former West Virginia governor John J. Cornwell, newly named general counsel of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, says he will spend most time in Baltimore while retaining a Romney West Virginia residence. Friends speculate he will stay connected to West Virginia politics though he has no explicit ambition now.
A garbled OCR fragment appears to list a phrase about eating apples daily and includes stray capitalization and punctuation. The readable part hints at a health or lifestyle note but lacks full context or a clear event, person, or place to anchor a complete news item.
Rev. M. Allen Stickley announced the Christ Disciples colony in Patrick county is open to the clean Christian willing to emulate the early church after Pentecost. He cites biblical quotes urging withdrawal from worldly influences and describes loneliness in Patrick as chosen to avoid modern social, political and church life.
A transcript fragment records a well known politician speaking about having a large head. A barber notes the size signals a large brain and usefulness, remarking on roots of the hair during a trimming scene.
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