Standard Pack Apples Found A Ready Market
K. Hearns Company, Philadelphia receivers and distributors, urges Virginia apple growers to adopt and adhere to the standard pack under federal grades and inspected by state inspectors. They report past weeks of mixed Virginia crop quality but note standard packs sold well during 1928, with buyers seeking uniform stock. The firm urges growers to adopt the standard pack to preserve markets and ensure ready demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Hearn
Second
Brown Streets
Philadelphia
Virginia
Star
Hearn Company
Virgina
Sunday Schedule At Rural Churches
The Rev. S. R. Ludwig of Winchester announces services for Sunday across rural charge churches. Mount Zion hosts sermon at 11 a.m. Fairview holds Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. and sermon at 3 30 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 30 p.m. Pleasant Valley Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p.m. Public worship at 8 p.m. Sunrise Sunday school at 10 a.m. Mount Pleasant Sunday school at 2 p.m.
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Winchester
United
Brethren Church
Mount
Growers Say Apple Estimate Too High in Washington District
At the annual farmers picnic in Wenatc h Washington, orchardists from across the district allege the district horticultural office overestimates the apple crop by 2000 to 3000 cars. Drought and water shortages blamed. frost damaged fruit in some sections. Water famine expected to cut crop as much as the April freeze.
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Ste
First Christian Church Services Welcome all in Sunday worship
The public is cordially welcomed to First Christian Church. Sunday school at 9:45 a m with Supt Nelson F Richards in charge preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m mining subject Enlarging Our Tents Evening subject The Power of Religion The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7:15 p m led by Mrs K H Sales drop in and worship with a cordial welcome Both born folks and strangers will receive a greeting that will make them feel at home
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First Christian Church
Nelson F. Richards
Christian Endeavor Society
K. H. Sales
Rev Charles E Rupp Returns To Centenary Reformed Church
Lancaster pastor Rev Charles E Rupp will again occupy the Centenary Reformed Church pulpit on Sunday The sermon last week pleased listeners and this visit offers another chance to hear him He has broad ministry experience and has recently done journalism work The Sunday school begins at 945 with worship at 11 am All are welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Rupp
Lancaster
Centenary Reformed Church
Rupp
Local Market Report Mixed Prices for Farm Goods
The market notes describe beef, poultry and dairy items with varied prices, including butter, creamery butter, middlings, corn meal, shelled corn, mixed feed, and hay. It mentions wholesale Baltimore and city retail figures, with several entries showing fluctuating rates for commodities like flour, screenings, and oats.
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Auras Sky Atlas Oa
China
Baltimore
Overseas Road for Tourists: Florida Starts Building
Key West plans an overseas highway to connect Key West with the mainland. County commissioners push concrete roadways and bridges from Stock Island to Sadlle Bunches and across causeways. Officials call the project among the nation’s most spectacular, aiming to rival Flagler’s railway.
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Florida
Key West
Pla
Aig
Key’ West
Fiortia
Roe County
Stock Island
Dade
Henry M. Flagler
Stephens City Farm Plans Aug 22 Picnic
The Stephens City locals of the Yarmers Educational and Cooperative Union announce a picnic in Dr Powers woods near Salem Church on Friday August 22. Members are asked to bring a basket of oats and all farmers are invited to attend for a holiday in Virginia's historic Shenandoah Valley with music and wholesome amusements. Judge George E Cassell, an immediate agent for the Norfolk and Western Railway, is slated as chief speaker.
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Stephens City
Yarmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union
Dr. Powers’ Woods
Salém Church
George E. Cassell
Norfolk
Westeilway
United
Make Your Own Bug Killer P D Q
An advertisement promotes a homemade quart of bug killer for 35c claiming it kills many pests. The copy markets P D Q as a potent product for hotels hospitals and dwellings and offers single sea bottles of double strength for 85c through druggists.
Methodist notice for White Post circuit Sunday services
The White Post circuit announces a preaching service at 11 a m and Sunday school an hour earlier at the White Methodist Episcopal Church South on Sunday August 24. Rev W G Winton is named in the notice with no other services listed for that day.
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Whi Methodist Episcopal Church
South
W. G. Winton
White Post Circuit
Stranger's Lost Baggage At Local Hotel
H T Lacey, a visitor, reports losing a brown hand bag and a fibre suit case containing clothing and papers. He offers a reward for their return to him at the Commercial Hotel, unsure where they were left.
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H. T. Lacey
Ely’s Cream Balm Advertises Fragrant Nasal Relief
An OCR fragment pitches Ely's Cream Balm as fast acting nasal relief for dryness headaches and blocked airways. It suggests applying a small amount in the nostrils to ease inflammation and improve breathing.
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Ely’s
Ciena
Richmond visitor Mrs Weaver joins local hosts on Kent Street
Mrs A K Weaver of Richmond arrives for a visit with her mother Mrs S H Faulkner at North Kent street. Mrs William Wylie of New York, formerly Miss Carter Penn Lewis of Berryville, is expected this evening and will stay with Miss Richard Evelyn Byrd at Amherst street. Mrs Carroll Evans and her son Carroll Jr of Harris Ne F are guests of Mr Samuel Evans and the Misses Evans at North Kent street.
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A. K. Weaver
Richmond
S. H. Faulkner
North Kent Street
William Wylie
New York
Carter Penn Lewis
Berryville
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Amherst
Carroll Evans
Carroll, Jr
Harris Ne
Samuel Evans
Missea Evana
Nor Kent Street
North Carolina Senate Rejects Child Labor Amendment
Raleigh August 21 The North Carolina Senate rejected the proposed federal amendment to empower Congress to regulate employment under 18 years by a 34 to 4 vote. The Star reports the outcome tonight.
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Raleigh
N.C
Congress
Windia Whder
North Carolina Senate
Public sale of city rea. property and terms
Public sale of city real estate based on a deed of trust dated April 4 1912. The property includes a two story building, frontage about 83 feet, with access from Lovett avenue and a four foot alley. It is insured for fire and the sale offers one payment or two annual bonds at 6 percent. Terms list deposits and attorney Steck as auction partner.
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Belot
le Vva
Lovett
J. M. Steck
Norfolk and Western Schedule Highlights for Virginia Routes
Train listings show schedules and connections from Roanoke to Bristol Bluefield Shenandoah and Washington with Pullman services to Philadelphia New York and Baltimore. Stops include Hagerstown and Hi intermediate stations with morning and afternoon departures. Agents in Roanoke handle fares and reservations with additional routes via Shenandoah and Goshen.
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Berryville
Bristol
Bluefield
Poe Norton
Pullman
Sleeperson
Roanoke
Shenandoah
Cone
Jdt
Hagerstown
Philadelphia
New York
Shenando
Picnic and Yard RRS Ad Urges Cream Buyers
Local classified notice promotes high quality cream purchase by Garber Co. Encourages bidders to buy with claim of best quality and favorable terms. The fragment mentions Hinggd and a garbled 26-41-1 code as the only legible details.
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Garber Man
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