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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1927
Page
2
Captain Frank T. Courtney canceled the Alicante to Valencia Island leg of his Whale flight after 9 a.m. due to wind reports. He had been monitoring weather since 3 a.m. with plans to depart around 6:30 a.m.
By deed of trust dated August 9 1926 S J Combs trustees will offer for sale on premises occupied by Mrs N C V Combs on G A Newcome farm Bufflick road miles 8 E of Winchester Va on Friday September 9 1927 two head work horses two milk cows two heifers farming implements gearing furniture and other articles not exempt under Va code 6552 6553 Emily Sanford stenographer at Northern Virginia Power Company left for Campbell Va for vacation
An advertisement touts Baalmann's Gas Tablets as permanent relief for gas in the stomach and bowels. It claims reduced gas pressure will ease nervous tension and heart palpitations, improve breathing, and prevent cold limbs, with a yellow package selling for $1 at drug stores.
Charles Lee Beeler born September 30 1834 died July 27 1927 after a long illness aged 62 years 7 months and 27 days. Survived by his wife Minnie Bly Beeler and 12 children including Grace Beeler and Homer Beeler. Also survived by sisters and brothers. Large gathering attested to his esteem. Services conducted by Revs P B Shealy and D R Cleckner. Buried in Lebanon Cemetery.
Milwaukee county officials thwarted a planned jailbreak when jail authorities found two bars of a first floor cell nearly sawed through and a third bar partially cut, revealing a conspiracy to liberate 62 prisoners.
State highway commissioner Henry G. Shirley in Richmond touted oiling of sand clay roads as a low cost feeder to the state system. He noted these roads endure light travel and that proper sand clay mix requires time and experiments to reach the right base. Also mentions a Louisa County stretch with rapid deterioration due to base issues and a Washington DC family visiting Winchester for a 91st birthday.
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