Fair winners set in Future Farmers of Virginia judging
The Winchester Fair exhibit of Future Farmers of Virginia concluded judging with Front Royal High School first, Handley High second, and Middletown Stephens City third among six teams and 30 students. Individual top scorers include B Hedrick Front Royal and Edwin Artz Woodstock with many named participants across beef dairy poultry corn and apples contests.
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Farmers of Virginia
Winchester Fair
Front Royal High School
Handley High
Middletown-Stephens City
Front Royal
Mt. Jackson
New Market
Middletown
Stephens City
Handley
Woodstock-Strasburg
Mt. Jackson- New Market
B. Hedrick
Edwin Artz
Woodstock
Dorsey Carrier
Roy Duvall
R. Leach
Stanley Clevenger
F. White
P. Payne
Mount Jackson Reef
R. Duvall
Handley. Dairy
Rain delays Arkansas senator notification indoors in Hot Springs
Drizzling rain in Hot Springs forces possible indoor notification of Arkansas Senator Robinson as Democratic vice presidential nominee. Preparations shift from Arlington Hotel amphitheatre to ballroom if needed while Robinson, aided by wife, plans speeches and welcomes visitors ahead of the event.
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Associated Press
Hot Springs
Ark
Albany
N. Y
Smith
Joe T
Committee On
Arlington Hotel
Robinson
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Southland
Speakers' Day Draws Big Winchester Fair Crowd
A large crowd attended Winchester fair Speakers Day with Thos P Gore and Edwin Orrow delivering major talks on Hoover era policies. Garber and Morrow spoke for Republicans as attendance and fair revenues topped expectations amid hot weather and a strong racing card.
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Gore
Hoover
Virginia
Smith
Garber
Congress
Winchester
Morrow
Fair Grounds
Seth Pee
C. M. Feltner
Happy Tly
H. M. Luttrell
Flower
A. H. Utterbach
Sulphur
Leith Brothers
Jacquet
H. R. Dulaney
Baily
WJ. S. Orrolo
Ohio Display Fireorks Company
Winchester Lab Praises East Apple Crop Quality
Pathologist F. J. Schneiderhan reports the twenty mile Winchester radius produces the cleanest apples in the East. He notes scab in New York Pennsylvania and England regions, urges against gun spraying, and endorses the Spray-All rod from Dr. Hough with V. P. I. Spray Service guidance.
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F. J. Schneiderhan
Winchester Research Laboratory
Winchester
New York
New England
MacIntosh
Baldwin
Pennsylvania
State College
Hough
Liquor Found In Woman And Arrests At Fair Grounds
Officers arrest Ronnie Lonas and Miss Bessie Snapp after a car search last night uncovered 13 bottles of home brew. Three pints were said to be taken from Miss Snapp’s bosom. Linden Hawkins and others face illegal possession charges after liquor was hidden under a tent at the fair grounds and recovered by police.
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Ronnie Lonas
Miss Bessie Snapp
Miss Snapp
Hawkins
Dulaney
Linden Hawkins
Strosnider
Fair Grounds
Spielman's Grain Quotations Today
The grain quotations of W. R. Spielman and Co. show today’s prices for Wheat, Corn, Oats, and Rye. Wheat lists September 1.10, December 1.15 and May 1.22. Corn September 92 cents and December ?. Oats September 38 1/4, December 40%. Rye September 94 cents and December 96 1/4. Baltimore spot wheat No. 2 hard red at 1.31.
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W. R. Spielman and Co
Baltimore
Probers Link Capone to Crimes in Philadelphia Case
Philadelphia grand jury probes bootlegging gangster slayings and quick fortunes naming Al Capone as ally of Max Hoff who is charged as leader of the alcoholic ring and witness intimidation efforts.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Scarface
al” Capone
Chicago
Capone
Max
The Last Bombardment and Tonight's Pyrotechnic Program
Mr Orrico, renowned for major displays at the last World’s Fair, will headline another pyrotechnic program tonight featuring many specialties. Tomorrow at the fair grounds the concluding horse race will be followed by a motorcycle race with top riders from Winchester and nearby areas, plus entrants from Martinsburg West Virginia Hagerstown and Frederick Maryland.
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Orrico
Fair Grounds
Winchester
Martinsburg
W.va
Hargerstown
Frederick
Protest To Proposed Change In Train Schedule
John J. McCabe of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad visited Winchester to discuss a proposed mail schedule change for westbound train No. 53. The Winchester Chamber of Commerce and Postmaster Stouffer protest the two hour earlier arrival shift, warning of hardship to banks merchants and citizens and loss of connections with other railroads. McCabe pledged to take up the matter with Baltimore officials on his Saturday arrival and to seek reasonable adjustments to improve conditions in Worcester.
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John J. McCabe
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Stouffer
Pennsylvania and
Winchester and Western
McCabe
Bell
Baltimore
Admits Putting Poison In Beer That Killed Brother
Samuel Weiss 32 confessed to poisoning home made beer that killed his brother Jim Weiss and two other men in New Britain Connecticut. Police say Catherine Weiss widow of the dead man and Samuel were held for questioning. John Weiss and John Stehr died after drinking the beer as investigators probe motives and sequence of events.
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Associated Press
New Briton, Cann
Samuel Weiss
Jim
Weiss
Catherine Weiss
John Weiss
John Stehr
John Stein
Samuel
Labor Day Observation by Local Grocers and Markets
Special notice lists numerous grocery and meat market firms that will close in observance of Labor Day on Monday, September 3, citing a broad coalition of businesses from Riley & Son to Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corp and Cooper Mosse & Oil Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley & Son
W. F. Brown
M. B. Hook & Son
Jonés Bros
Eagle Meat Market
Fair Play Store
J. F. Kremer & Bro
B. Cline
Tony Patton
Jos
Patterson
E. W. Carper
Mace & Mace
C. F. Grove
Grayson Grocery
Veterans Pledge Loyalty To Smith In the Campaign
A large reunion of Confederate veterans from Rappahannock and nearby counties met at Ivy Hill near Sperryville. They endorsed the Democratic ticket of Governor Smith of New York and passed a resolution of support. Capt. T. E. Grimsley spoke on states rights, praising Reconstruction era ties to Tammany Hall. Charlie Dear and Mosby’s men attended, accompanied by old war songs and banjo music.
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Rappahannock
Ivy Hill
W. G. Wood
Sperryville
Governor Smith
New York
T. E. Grimsley
Culpeper
Daniel A.grimsley
Confederacy
South
Tammany Hall
Jefferson Davis
Mosby
Charlie Dear
Dear
Fontaine Rose
Fauquies
Lost Letter Pup Named Pat in White and Blue
A white dog with blue spots called Pat is lost. Reward offered. contact 418 W. Clifford St 4B-29-1p-3t for return.
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Pat
W. Clifford
Kiwanis Club Celebrates Sixth Anniversary Plans
The Winchester Kiwanis Club outlines plans for its sixth anniversary on September 5 at Camp Big Eddy with an afternoon entertainment and a Virginia chicken dinner. Members report good attendance despite others attending Washington events. A resolution of sympathy honors Garland M. Hansbrough charter member.
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Kiwanis Club
George Washington
Washington
Wahington Ab
Jake Richard
Tom Cath
Ed Stultz
Camp Big Eddy
Soca
Big Eddy
Joseph R. Jones
Cincinnati
Ohio
Garland M. Hansbrough
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Winchester Evening Star
Cripple Hoffman Arrested for Moonshine Near County Dance
Charles F Hoffman of Strasburg Virginia was arrested in woods near Jordan Springs for selling liquor. Seven pints of moonshine were found in his car and an eighth pint later discovered. He was jailed by county magistrate after the county patrol saw a sale incident connected to weekly dances. Hoffman, a cripple, claimed manganese mine fumes disabled him and led to a civil suit against the company, which he says failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Hoffman
Strasburg
Jordan Springs
H. E. Shull
Shull
Hoffman
Shenandoah County
Winchester Steam Laundry Dig In and Do Your Hat Work
A terse item notes Winchester Steam Laundry under a headline style prompt to "Dig In and Do Your Hat" as a playful or promotional phrase. The short entry centers on the laundry's call to action and its local involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phare
Winchester Steam Laundry
Firemen Call Washington Trip Meeting
Notice from Charley Rousse Fire Co. president C Douglas Brown calls all members to meet at the Fire House Friday evening at 8 o clock sharp for a Washington trip. Attendance required by order of the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ROUSS
Charley Rousse Fire Co
Washington
Fire House
C. Douglas Brown
For Rent 3 or 5 Room Apartment Ad
For rent two options: a 3 room or a 5 room apartment with four units all modern conveniences. Excellent location. Send inquiries to W. O. R. care of Star.
Wanted King David and Jonathan Apples For Cash Buyers
Cash buyers seek fully matured well colored King David and Jonathan apples. Items wanted either packed or in bulk. Contact Glaize and Hurst at phone 840 for fulfillment.
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King David and Jonathan
Glaize & Hurst
Betty of Greenwood Appears in Public at Fair
Betty of Greenwood and her family celebrate their first public appearance at the fair. Seven entered and four prizes awarded. They invite friends to meet them during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Greenwood
Preacher Wins In The Horseshoe Pitching Test
The Rev. F. B. Sauge of Strasburg Virginia won the horseshoe pitching contest at Winchester Fair taking the $15 prize. He led with high score and impressed spectators with precise, curved throws and steady aim. Second place went to Alvin Grimes, third to Jesse Lee, and fourth to L R Lineburg. The winner donated the prize to charity.
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Winchester Fair
F. B. Sauge
Strasburg
Core
Mr. Sapp
Sapp
District Nurse Association
State Officer To Address Farmers On Friday and Saturday
Meetings of county locals of the Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union to be held at Gainesboro and Stephens City. George H Bowles secretary and treasurer of the Virginia division will speak and answer questions. The Gainesboro and Stephens City meetings are open to all farmers with a short business session before the talk.
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Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union
Gainesboro
Stephens City
George H. Bowles
Sandidges
Virginia
Bowles
Frederick County
Mr. Bowles
Three Missing After Tow Boat Upsets In River
Three crew members are missing and believed drowned after a Jones and Laughlin Steel tow boat capsized in the Ohio River near Aliquippa Pennsylvania. Twenty others were rescued as the vessel, en route to Memphis Tennessee with ten barges of steel, overturned with no warning. A nearby ferry boat crew acted quickly to prevent more casualties.
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Associated Press
Aliquippa
Jones and Laughlin Steel Corporation
Ohio River
Memphis
Tenn
Wreckage Searcher Finds Mangled Airmen Near Plane Crash
The charred bodies of M. M. Merrill and M. Ronne, missing pilots, were found near a Curtiss Falcon wreck six miles from Milford New York after a large air search. Casey Jones guided ground parties from above as pilots and state troopers aided in the salvage amid a major postwar search effort.
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Associated Press
New York
M. M. Merrill
M. Ronne
Curtiss Flying Service
Charles A. Lind
Pennsylvania
Milford
Yesetrday
United States
Charles Casey” Jones
Kitchenman
Se Atiouber
Corte Field
N. Y
Hh KB. Grosvenor
Fairchilds Aviation Corp
Kelly
Fairchilds
Rena
Eit Dia
Port Jervis
N. Ve al F
Ithaca
Ildernese
Merrill
Casey Jones
Curtis Flying Service
Curtis Company
Curtis F
Rome
Municipal
Buffalo
Enne
Charles A. Lindbergh
Curtis Field
Lindbergh
Co. Lindbergh
Ronne
Southwest
Dia
Non-lint polishing cloth for auto and home use
A polishing cloth marketed for automobile and household use that does not scratch. Manufactured and sold by Lewis Jones Knitting Co and distributed by John S. Solenberger & Co. Advertised as a durable non scratching care item for various surfaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Jones Knitting Co
John S. Solenberger & Co
Bowman to Speak for Senate Bid at Couns Louis
John G. Bowman, candidate for U.S. Senate, appears in Couns Louis on Saturday at 8 p.m. for a campaign event. Community members are invited to hear his platform and discuss issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Bowman
U. S. Senate
Couns Louis
For sale late model 5 passenger sedan and Buick trade
Just over a year old. Condition perfect. Large 5 passenger sedan. Sold originally for $2600. Traded on new Buick. Will sacrifice for considerably less than half price. See this car for a bargain. (8-30-tp-31) H. W. EBRT. FOR SALE $150 Victrola and 36 records. Cheap to quick buyer. Call lat 448 North Braddock a treat,-dat
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Buick
North Braddock
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Future Fari
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Nominee
Vincent M. Miles
Fort Smith
Imer
Thos. P. Gore
Oklahoma
Mak Anda Rana
Edwin Orrow
Kentucky
M. L. Walton
T. Russell Cather
Democratic Executive Committee
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Spielman
Probers
County Dance
Preacher
the Evening Star
E. M. Ronne
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