Apple BROWERS GUESTS OF BYRD AT Rosemont Picnic
About 3,000 visitors from Virginia Maryland West Virginia and even England gathered at Byrd s Rosemont orchard near Berryville for the annual orchard picnic. Talks by E C Auchter and others covered profitable Virginia fruit production and new federal apple grades.
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Rosemont
England
America
Tokus Inn
Opequon
Byrd
E. C. Auchter
Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Auchter
Virginia
Department of Agriculture
R. R. Pailthorpe
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
W. 8. Campfield
Staunton
Virginia State Horticultural Society
United
Virginia Polytechnic
Northern Virginia road work proceeds with most contracts done
Highway projects in the Culpeper District near Charlottesville and Gordonsville advance rapidly. State forces complete the major tasks as maintenance converts dirt roads to bituminous surfaces and new cross sections widen the Lee highway. Two large projects provide jobs for about 125 convicts and similar labor.
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Virginia
Department of Highways
Culpeper District
Charlottesville
Arlington County
Spottswood
Gordonsville
Swift Run Gap
Lee Boulevard
Potomac
Falls Church
Blue Ridge
Skyline Drive
Orange
Madison
Point of Rocks
Leesburg
Fluvanna
Cunningham Creek
Rivanna River
Hails Hill
Duke of Gloucester Undergoes Appendectomy in England
The Duke of Gloucester, third son of King George, was operated on for appendicitis this morning in Leicestershire. A later doctors bulletin said the condition is satisfactory. He, age 31, was stricken while visiting friends and taken to a private nursing home. immediate surgery was deemed necessary.
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Associated Press
London
Duke
Gloucester
George
Leicestershire
Venos to Be Marketed Nationwide by Irwin Drug Co
Irwin Drug Co plans national distribution for Venos a product familiar in Winchester for years. W L Irwin says the firm contracted with Associated Department and General Stores Buying and Reporting Corp to test Venos and place it in 12 500 stores nationwide. The letter notes broad approval of Venos value and anticipated sales growth as distribution expands across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idwin
Winchester Steam Laundry Ad and Brief Quote
An OCR fragment mentions Winchester Steam Laundry and a quote about the presidency. The text notes have a date style (7-13-1p-Mon. Web. Sat.1f) and references to clean items and a phone number. It reflects a small ads snippet from a historical page.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Death summons Charles W. Kyle in Carthage Missouri
Charles Wesley Kyle 86 a Winchester native who lived in Carthage for over 50 years died in his sleep after months of declining health. Funeral services were held at Madison Presbyterian Church. He leaves two sons George and Frank Kyle a daughter Mrs O H Raine five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. He was born September 29 1845 married April 12 1872 and was a charter member of Madison Church.
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Charles Wesley Kyle
Winchester
Carthage
Madison Presbyterian Church
William A. Bailey
South Cameron Street
Thomas Kyle
George W. Kyle
Frank Kyle
O. H. Raine
Missouri
Carthage Democrat
Kyle
Madison Church
Margaret Stuckel
Majestics to Clash With Company at Fair Grounds Sunday
The Majestics meet the Majestic Radio A.C. of Washington at the Fair Grounds Ball Park Sunday at 3 p.m. The visiting team carries a 34 win 6 loss season mark. Local players from the 116th Infantry were honored after the Brigade game with a gold baseball each and the regimental commander received the cap.
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Majestic Radio A.C
Washington
Fair Grounds Ball Park
116Th. Inf
116Th. Infantry
Company I
Gene Lewis
Robert Lewis
Robert Patton
Stanley Rush
Reid Lunsford
Fair Grounds
Union Services In Christ Church
The union evening service tomorrow at 8 o clock will be held in Christ Episcopal Church with Rev E T Clark pastor of First Baptist Church as speaker. In the rector's absence the service will be conducted by Rev Dr S L Fickinger. Everyone is invited to this fellowship of prayer.
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Union
Christ Episcopal Church
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
S. L. Flickinger
Fellowship of Prayer
Growers Protest Rail Freight Increase Before ICC
Fruit and vegetable growers from the east testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington, opposing a 15 percent rail freight rate hike. R A McLean of Mount Olive NC argued higher costs cut growers net income, noting his firm’s trucking operations as a counterpoint to rail rates. B T Gunter of the Eastern Shore Virginia Produce Exchange described farmers on Virginia’s shore as financially hard pressed, with decades of low returns. Continued on page three.
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East
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
R. A. McLeaff
Mount Olive
N. C
McLean
Andrews and Knowles, Inc
Boston
B. T. Gunter
Virginia Produce Exchange
Farmers’ Cooperative Marketing
Virginia
Gunter
Rainy Weather Outlook for Atlantic States This Week
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday covers the North and Middle Atlantic states. Mostly fair with cloudiness and possible rain at the northern coast early week, fair midweek, then showers Thursday or Friday. Temperatures start cool, rise to warmth midweek, then cool again toward week’s end. Modern parents seem to have tried every scheme to make the kids behave except showing them how.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Elberta Peaches at Whodemus Orchard Lenore
An orchard listing reads Elberta peaches at Whodemus Orchard Lenore with contact Willis A Hess, phone 2033 F 11, lp 11.
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Whodemus
Orchard
Lenore
Willis A, Hess
Ed Stone Wins Club Championship Crack in Final Round
Ed Stone defeated Don Weems 3 up and 2 to play to reach the club championship final. He leads against L. R Fay or Peyton Marshall, ending a years long run of near-misses for Stone during top rounds.
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Ed Stone
Winchester Golf Club
Don Weems
L. R Fay-Peyton Marshall
Stone
Harry Kern, Jr
Peyton Marshall
J. P. Hayley
Weems
Judge Weems
Unsolved Lumberyard Fire Baffles City Police
Investigators say the August 14 blaze at Glaize and Bro. lumber yard destroyed about 7000 in stock and is still not solved. State fire marshal aided local police after rumors and visits to several cities yielded no direct evidence.
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Glaize and Bro
Virginia State Firemen's Association
Cumberland Valley Firemen’s Association
Baseball Game At Rouss Park Sunday Afternoon
The Western Maryland Athletic Club faces the Park Association at Rouss Park Sunday at 3 PM in a fast paced game. Park Association invites fans to attend as Winchester plans a thriving park with amusements drawing hundreds of children daily to the park.
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Rouss Park
Western Maryland Athletic Club
Park Association
Western Maryland
The
Winchester
Former Slave Educator George W. Cook Dies in Philadelphia
George William Cook, a colored social worker and retired Howard University professor born in slavery in 1855, died Thursday at Mercy Hospital Philadelphia after illness on a trip to Asbury Park. He escaped bondage with Sheridan's army, studied at Howard, and served as professor dean acting president alumni secretary and trustee. He is survived by his widow Coralie Franklin Cook and a son George W. Cook Jr. Funeral plans were not announced. New dresses and accessories shown by Moling and Cather.
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Prof. Cook
Winchester
Sheridan
Howard University
Board of Charities
George W. Cook, Jr
England
Apple and Peach Sellers Advertised For Sale
BUYING APPLES At my warehouse Fri. Sat., Mon., Tues. (8-20-1p-31) F. A. SHAYOCK. GOOD PEACHES FOR SALE On Tanquary farm near Burnt Factory. CHAS. SWARTZ, Managing. (1p-1t)
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F. A. Shayock
Burnt Factory
Chas. Swartz
Sunday Schools Convene at Hopewell In Frederick County
The twenty third annual Frederick County Sunday School Association convention met at Hopewell August 19 20 with I N Good presiding Rev Guy Morrow opened the Wednesday devotional and Rev M A Keesecker spoke on reclaiming youth over adults Rev H W McLaughlin urged rural church education and cooperation among churches with emphasis on education for the young.
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Frederick County Sunday School Association
Hopewell
I. N. Good
Guy Morrow
M. A. Keesecker
Allen Jones
P. R. Diehl
Guernsey
Reliance
H. W. McLaughlin
Ao de
Makagghlin
John F. Locke
Lloyd Womeldorph
J. W. Richard
Womeldorph
Richard
Grace Clevenger
Memorial Hospital bond sale urged across five Virginia counties
Winchester Memorial Hospital appeals to residents of Winchester Frederick Clarke Warren and Shenandoah counties to buy bonds of 500 and 1000 dollars. Bonds mature five years from September 1 with semi annual interest and coupons payable at Winchester banks. The issue funds hospital property and is insured. Previous subscribers urged to participate and new buyers invited to contact the hospital for details.
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Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Shenandoah
Memorial Hospital
Virginia
Lindberghs' Pacific Hop Barcaed by Fog and Landings
Col Charles A. Lindbergh and wife Anne were forced to land near Shimushiru Island and again abort their Nemuro flight due to dense fog. They progressed from Petropavlovsk Kamchatka toward Nemuro over 400 miles, enduring motor trouble and hazardous sea currents before a safe halt on Shimushiru Bay.
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Associated Press
Nemuro
Japan
Charles A. Lindbergh
Muroton Bay
Shimushiru Island
Sn Department
Shana
Iturup Island
Mutoroa Bay
Tokyo
Kurile
Petropavlovsk
Kamchika
Urday
Murotonbe
Shimushiro Island
Hokkaido Island
Anne
Island
Here
Kurile Islands
Lindbergh
Ketel
Wetweaa
United States
Hochi Shumbun
Yoshihera
Lindberghs
Col
Mrs. Lindbergh
Obiishi
United States Army
Navy
Butcher Found By Son Slain In Baltimore Store
Baltimore August 22 Max Brennan 58 year old butcher was found stabbed to death in his shop on South Charles street apparently slain by a burglar. A knife with a handkerchief wrapped handle was buried in his abdomen. His pockets were turned inside out and two bags on a counter remained untouched. The body was found by his son Maurice Breman and a clerk.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Max Brennan
South Charles Street
Breman
Maurice Breman
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Irwin Drug Co
Death
Chas. W. Kyle
Carthage, MO
Majestics
Union Services In
Christ Church
Moling & Cather
Old Hopewell
McLaughlin
First Mortgage
Col. Lindbergh
Shana Bay
Kurile Island
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