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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1926

Page

6

Only a Few Civil War Nurses Expected at Reunion

The last survivors of Civil War army nurses face a dwindling turnout for a national convention in Michigan. Five to six members remain able to attend, with Catherine Beck of Kansas and Missouri among the oldest at over 84.

The Associated Press Des Moines Army National Association of Army Nurses Grand Rapids Alice Cary Risley Umbia Catherine M. Beck Wichita Kans Kansas Missouri

Norfolk and Western May Schedule Berryville Roanoke

Schedule details list trains from Berryville to Roanoke and stops at Bristol Shenandoah Valley and Hagerstown with Pullman sleepers and dining car connections. Corrections note Shenandoah Junction transfer to Washington and Baltimore. Inquiries directed to Berryville agent H H Burks or Roanoke general pass agent J L Bladon.

Berryville Roanoke Brisol Bluefield Welch Norton Wavynesheroor Pullman Sleeper Gary Memphis Chattatoga Nashville Bristol Pullman Car Broiler lLocal Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Hageratown Pullman New York H. H. Burks Berryville, Va Jnc L. Bladon Roanoke Va

Veteran Railroad Official J A Tonge Dies

J A Tonge, former Cumberland Valley Railroad superintendent and later general superintendent of the Western Maryland Cumberland Valley and Philadelphia and Reading during the railroad administration, died last Friday at his Washington home. He served as terminal superintendent in Washington and previously lived in Chambersburg while heading Cumberland Valley Railroad. He was well known to local railroad men.

J. A. Tonge Cumberland Valley Railroad Maryland Cumberland Valley Philadelphia Reading Washington Mr. Tonge Chambersburg

John Robinsons Circus at Fair Grounds Promises New Acts

John Robinsons Circus returns to the Fair Grounds with all new features and a grand fairyland spectacle. Theo Schroeder Ione Carle and Capt Theodore lead animal acts while clowns acrobats and riders fill the bill. Performances set for 2 and 8 p m with downtown ticket sales at Hables Clothing store at the same prices.

John Robinson Fair Grounds Theo. Schroeder Ione Carle Capt. Theodore Dewey Butler Bob Thornton Hables Clothing Store

Do the Money Powers control your bank

A reader asks if a secret group dictates banking policy. The piece argues banks depend on deposits and serve depositors, using funds for community needs rather than hidden interests. It stresses that banks borrow to meet depositor needs and operate democratically through cooperation.

P.D.Q New York

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