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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1934
Page
2
Local notes list visitors and homecomings from Washington Richmond Philadelphia and Winchester. Guests include Mr Shirley Collins Mr Charles Mourhess and families from multiple states visiting area homes and camps along Shenandoah river and nearby towns.
Elder and Mrs. A L Harrison and daughter Miss Harriet Harrison spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. Emily Johnson in Rappahannock county near Massie’s Corner. Mrs. William J Farrell is ill at her home on Blue Ridge Avenue.
A lyric meditation on a romantic homeland called Maneana. The verses praise nature abundant beauty and a Cowboy and Cowgirl bond amid a land of wonder. The refrain repeats affection for the land of ease and love.
The Ausgleich of 1867 created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary providing each state its own parliament courts administration and constitution. The agreement established parity between Austria and Hungary within the empire.
The report notes favorable growing conditions in most Piedmont counties with unusually good apple quality despite some hail and heat injury. Production is expected to approach or slightly exceed last year in several districts, though Roanoke and Southwest districts show lower sets and reduced totals. Early peach harvests begin around August 1 to 15 in early varieties.
Prince Don Gonzalo, fourth son of former King Alfonso of Spain, dies at 19 from injuries after a night car crash near Klagenfurt. Princess Beatrice, a sister, was with him. Baron Richard Naumann was arrested after a separate bicyclist collision.
Paris dispatches report Don Gonzalo endured a strangulated hernia after the accident and physicians could not operate due to his heophilia hereditary ailment in the family.
Freeman F. Gosden known as Amos and Charles Correll as Andy plan a coast to coast and ocean short wave conversation next week from Seattle while Gosden returns from Alaska and Correll vacationing in England. The stunt aims to entertain and attract global attention.
Delegates and alternates elected by Galilee Church of Christ for the Edinburg convention include Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clevenger Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. McVey Mrs. Jonas Chamberlin Mrs. Harry Mason Nelson Hensell and Ernest L. Shade. The church reports a twenty five percent membership increase over last year after evangelistic services.
Star Pitcher for the Chicago Cubs notes a Camel smoking effect said to boost energy within minutes. The ad claims smokers feel a full flavor followed by a lift in vigor, backed by scientists and widely loved by Camel users.
The Winchester liquor dispensary drew heavy crowds Saturday with total sales reaching up to 987.35 dollars for the day. Shoppers flocked to the popular city store Saturday night, signaling strong weekend demand.
Sales from the newly opened store reached $1,783.35 after a few hours on Wednesday evening and subsequent days. The daily breakdown shows $55.50 on Wednesday, $380.35 on Thursday, $360.15 on Friday, and $987.35 on Saturday from a total of 1060 bottles sold.
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