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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1930

Page

7

Community notes from Mt. Pleasant area include gatherings and visits

Dinner guests joined Mr and Mrs for Sunday at their home with multiple local and distant attendees. Revival services drew many from the area to Round Hill Church. A yard party, Sunday school, and Christian Endeavor plans were announced, with various neighbors visiting homes and attending a Gore picnic.

MT. Pleasant Will Wesley Fantiey Robert Strasburg Pearl Cochfor Hugh and Wesley Shiley Roy Lamp Oliver Hamilton Arthur Smith Pearl Cochran Clarence Cochran John Perry Sewell Cadwallader Near Boyce Ward Cadwallader Roy Rosenberger Woodrow Perry Hugh Shiley Tter Ashby Loy Chambersville Gore

Decathlon Champion From Haskell Institute Wins National Event

Decathlon champion from the Haskell Institute, associated with the Preas Photo Wilson Charies team, won the premier event of the National A A U games in Pittsburgh. Napa county prune growers set wages at three dollars per ton for picking and thirty five cents per hour for tree shakers. There are two hundred ten thousand eighty eight unprotected highway railway crossings in the United States per the Chicago Motor Club.

Wilson Charies Onelde India Haskell Institute Pittsburgh Napa County Cal United States The Chicago Motor Club

News of Other Years Headlines and Local Notes

Members of the Friendship Fire Company travel to Lexington for the Virginia State Firemen's Association convention. The Winchester Concert Band will accompany the Rouss Fire Company to Washington for the Labor Day parade. A stock market selling wave pushed pen money to 9 percent. Miss Mary Jo Matthews, Queen Shenandoah VI, to wed Charlie B. Coleman Jr. on September 4. Birthday party for Mary Elizabeth Schmidt. August 27, 1925. Jolliffe barn on Martinsburg pike destroyed by fire with contents. Rev. Frank A. Strother dies, estate left to family. Elisha F. Barr of Stephens City dies suddenly on porch. Michigan Auto Touring Club touring Shenandoah Valley. Gas prices higher than a year ago. 23,000,000 bushels in 2014 referenced. Eighteen to twenty horses shipped from here to Greencastle Pa. for sale to farmers. Frances Page, W. A. Baker, and W. Nelson Page reach Cumberland tennis finals. Mrs. John J. Pershing and family depart Presidio Calney.

Friendship Fire Company Lexington Virginia State Firemen's Association Winchester Rouss Fire Company Washington New York Stock Exchange Mary Jo Matthews Joseph J. Jolliffe Martinsburg Pike Frank A. Strother Elisha F. Barr Stephens City Michigan Auto Touring Club Shenandoah Valley Greencastlec Pennsylvania Frances Page W. A Baker W. Nelson Page Cumberland John J. Pershing Presidio Calney

Shenandoah Clarke Frederick GOP nominates Haldeman for Senate

The Republican executive committee of Shenandoah Clarke and Frederick counties nominated J. S. Haldeman for the Virginia State Senate. Also reported is a Pennsylvania apple crop estimate of 14,000,000 bushels.

Republican Executive Committee Shenandoah, Clarke Frederick County J. S. Haldeman Virginia Senate Pennsylvania

Market report from local wholesale Lagrat and dairy feeds

Local wholesale market data lists prices for bran corn meal cracked corn and dusted feeds, with figures for butter fat dairy feed hay and seeds. It notes varied pricing for poultry products including young chicks leghorn chickens and eggs, and shows ranges for flour and scratch feeds alongside miscellaneous grain offerings.

MAE Lagat Sons

Perfection Golf Links Launches Blind Golf Prizes

William E. Doran, manager, said the Perfection Golf Links awards daily prizes to contestants in a new stunt called blind golf. Many participants have already received awards and public interest is rising.

William E. Doran Perfection Golf Links The Links

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