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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1930

Page

2

Boy Scouts 10 Leave Tomorrow for White Rock Camp

Scout troop No 1 departs Thursday morning August 7 for a two week camp at White Rock on the Capon river two Bridge Va under Scoutmaster Eugene B Cooper with assistants Leonard Sreet Fred Stine and John Taylor Features include a Mullen steel bottom row boat and full camp gear. The daily routine covers drill climbing first aid swimming boating and crafts with cake day set for August 13 inviting visitors and cake donations to Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company.

Boy Scouts White Rock Capon River Two Bridge Va Kite Rock Eugene B. Cooper Scouting Winchester Leonard Sireet Fred Stine John Taylor Mullen Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company Camp

Use of Telephone On Increase In This Community

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia reports a 25.9 percent rise in telephones for the six months ending June 30, with Winchester district up 139 and total telephones in service at 143,960 plus 3,897 service lines. John A. Remon, general manager, notes overall growth over 1929.

Virginia Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company John A. Remon Winchester Berryville Boyce Stephens City

Telephone system expansion and usage rise in Virginia

The report shows 52,451 telephones operated by connecting ies with a six month increase in system additions in Virginia. Calls totaled 156,927,000, up about 4 percent from last year. First six months revenues rose 8.1 percent, construction spend reached 3,641,000, up 2,041,000 from 1929. Planned further plant additions and replacements will require about 1,953,000 more this year. A note mentions 85 percent of Wisconsin farmers own their farms and Turkish tobacco has begun successful near Ontario.

Virginia Remon

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