Toodmen's Picnic A Huge Success In County
Three thousand people attended the Mod Woodmen of America picnic at Gore in this county on Saturday. Several baseball games were played between teams from nearby areas. John Hutcheson of the Virginia Extension Service spoke, and music was provided by the Citizens' Band of Blacksburg.
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Toodmen
County
Mod‘ Woodmen of
America
Gore
John Hutcheson
Virginia Extension Service
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Blacksburg
Citizens’ Band of
Sorfolk and Western Schedule In Effect May 2 1926 Berryville Maine
Schedule details for the Sorfolk and Western line listing Berryville departures at 2 45 Am for Roanoke and Bristol via Bluefield Welch and Norton with connections to Memphis Special for Chatta and parlor and Pullman sleeper services to Bristol Hagerstown Philadelphia and Washington Baltimore. Contact H H Burks Berry Va or Jno L Bladon Gen for reservations.
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Berryville
Roanoke
Bris- Bluefield
Welch, Norton
Waynesboro
Ord
Pullman
Gary
Memphis
Chatta
Hagerstown
Nandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Hagers Pullman
Newfares
H. H. Burks
Berry_ Va
Jno
L. Bladon
Winchester Best of Order Prevails Amid Quiet Night
No arrests were reported as the community in Winchester maintained order following a period of heightened activity. The scene remained peaceful with authorities noting orderly conduct throughout the evening.
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Winchester
For Sale: Compressed Air Tanks
For sale several compressed air tanks suitable for gas tanks. Contact Star of Are for details and pricing.
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Star
Gas Tax Collections Show Sharp Rise in July 1926
James M. Hayes Jr as motor vehicle commissioner reported July 1926 gasoline tax receipts of 638 558 62, up from 379 095 64 in July 1925. July 1926 gas consumption reached 14 181 240% gallons, vs 12 632 5063% in July 1925, a rise of 1 548 7331% gallons.
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James M. Hayes, Jr
Start Certifying Virginia Poultry Early This Year
Increased demand for certifying and accrediting poultry flocks and hatcheries under the division of markets plans of the state department of agriculture requires starting certification early this year. Last season over 26 000 birds were inspected and officials expect the number to double. Hatchery managers certified last year report 50 percent fewer complaints despite a tougher season for hatching and shipping baby chicks.
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State Department of Agriculture
Leek
Markets Division Seeks to Extend Services Statewide
Inquiries from multiple state sections prompt the division of markets to consider supplying services statewide. officials say a sufficient number of cases must be inspected to justify the expense.
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Division of Markets
Mrs. Martha Ramey Wingard Dies in Altoona
Mrs. Martha Ramey Wingard, wife of Charles Wingard, died at her Altoona home after two strokes in recent years. She was 71, born to Solomon and Mary Keller Ramey, and had five sons and two daughters. Her sister, Mrs. C. E. Hoover, of 422 South Cameron Street, survived. Wingard was married fifty years and was a member of Eighth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church.
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C. E. Hoover
No. 422
South
Cameron Street
Martha Ramey Wingard
Charles Wingard
Altoona
Hilda Wingard
Wingard
Solomon and
Mary Keller Ramey
Eighth Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church
Mrs. Hoover
Oklahoma Bank Robbers Wounded While Held in Jail
Van Buren Arkansas August 29 Geo W. and Mathew Kimes alleged Oklahoma bank robbers are jailed here after a battle with Crawford County officers. They bear buckshot wounds and face murder charges in the death of Deputy Sheriff Chuculate of Sequoyah County Oklahoma as authorities plan next steps.
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van Buren
Ark
Geo. Ww
Mathew Kimes
Chuculate
Sequoyah County
Okla
Crawford County
Oklahoma
Bank Hold Up Suspects Identified in Covington Case
A Friday posse reported no serious injuries after a bank robbery spree in Covington Oklahoma. Two Kimes youths, under warrants for earlier charges from Beggs and Dupew, were identified by E Fitzgerald, cashier of the American State Bank, as participants in the Wednesday hold up. The loot totaled $10,000. no formal charges yet filed by Covington officials.
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Beggs
Okla
Dupew
E. Fitzgerald
American State Bank
Covington
Kimes
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