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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1933

Page

8

Last of Family Of Preachers Is Laid To Rest

The Rev. Franklin Pierce Sydenstricker aged 81 was buried Monday in Ronceverte West Virginia. A charter member of the Ronceverte Presbyterian Church he spent most of his life in Greenbrier county and served several Presbyterian churches. His brothers the Rev Absaom Sydenstricker the Rev D S Sydenstricker the Rev H M Sydenstricker and the Rev Christopher Sydenstricker are noted as deceased in other states. The piece also mentions industrial uses of air including oxygen nitrogen argon and neon in various processes and products.

Franklin Pierce Sydenstricker Ronceverte W. Va Buckhannon Phillipp Glen Ville Greenbrier County Ronceverte Presbyterian Church Absaom Sydenstricker China D. S. Sy

Kaufman Here To Play At the Jordan's Dance

Whitey Kaufman, famed dance band leader, brings 14 artists to Jordan Springs Hotel for a dance night sponsored by Charles Sheworodee. The program features an attractive lineup of dance music for the evening.

Whitey Kaufman Jordan Springs Hotel Charles Sheworodee Kauffman

Two Marian Martin Patterns A Dainty Frock A Smart Jumper Dress

Mother dressed children in sturdy cotton frocks to suit school life. Patterns 9739 and 9740 offer sizes 6 to 14 with fabric needs and contrasting yardage. Each pattern 15 cents and the pattern book 25 cents. Order via The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York N. Y

Maj Robertson Offers Copies of Mountain Maps

A letter from Maj A Willis Robertson member of Congress invites requests for free copies of a topographic map of the Stony Man quadrangle. The map covers the Shenandoah area and Skyline Drive portion. requests should be sent to Room 411 House Office Building Washington DC.

A. Willis Robertson Congress Stony Man South Fork Shenandoah North Fork Thornton River Dulaney Mountain Skyline Drive Swift Run Gap House Washington, D. C

Apple Market Quotation Report From Pittsburgh

The Associated Press notes steady apple market activity with 2 car lots noted. Gravensteins from New Jersey are 100 per large size, Wealthies from West Virginia mid sizes 90 to 1.00, McIntosh medium 1.00 to 1.10, Rambos from Maryland large 90 to 1.00, medium 75 to 85. A traveler in Yukon reports native children are spared chores and lavishly treated, a village teacher noting a father’s reply that his son does not feel like attending school.

Pittsburgh Dept. Agri New Jersey West Virginia Yukon

National League Schedule and Standings Snapshot

National League schedule lists Boston at New York Detroit at St Louis Cleveland at Chicago. Standings show New York leading with 47 wins and 608 winning percentage, Boston 55 wins and 556, Pittsburgh 56 wins and 545, Chicago 58? 543, St Louis 59? 532, Philadelphia 72 losses 410, Cincinnati 78 losses 381. Yesterday results include New York 5 St Louis 4 and Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1. Today's games Pittsburgh at Philadelphia St Louis at Brooklyn New York at Boston. Tomorrow St Louis at Pittsburgh and Chicago at Cincinnati.

V. Pet Washington New York Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Boston St. Louis Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati

Boer War Personnel Figures and Tax Appeal Note

The passage mentions an objection to a $300,000 intangible tax assessment by the state board of public works and a prayer for appeal. It also provides Boer War manpower estimates, listing 448,435 British side personnel and Boer forces estimated at 60,000 to 65,000.

State Board of Public Works

Power Company Files a Suit On Valuation Rate

The Potomac Light and Power Company of Martinsburg West Virginia, affiliate of Northern Virginia Power, objects to the valuation of its intangibles in the Potomac Edison System. Counsel appeared at a Berkeley Circuit Court special term and the appeal was set for October 2 on a special docket. Prosecutors in Berkeley Jefferson Mineral and Morgan counties.

The Potomac Light and Power Company Martinsburg, W Northern Virginia Power Company tomac-Edison System Berkeley Jefferson, Mineral and Morgan Counties

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Kaufman Fairmont Ave Peyton Street Stewart Street Davis’ Grocery Loudoun St Cameron Cork West Cork St L. Kuhn Apply Merchants Credit Bureau N. Main St N. Stewart St E. W. Cather W. Boscawen St N. Kent St W. Clifford Street F. W. Bailey Valley Ave South Kent West Cork Russell Baker South Braddock Jos. Sullivan's Feed Store Market Street Main Street Winchester Star B.” Care Star W. F Care Star R. P U. R Capitol Theatre Diamond Bar Harry Russell Maj. Robertson Apple Associated Press India Tea India Power Company Majestic Brunswick Tanner Old Battery Brunswick Standards A.C Thrift Auto Stores Duco Or Simonize Kleener Ford A and Chey Borden’s Cheese Vienna Majestic Queen Olives Majestic Sweet Pickles J. S. H. Butter Coca Cola Miller’s Krispy Rumford R.G. A. Coffee Chase & Sanborn Coffee N. B.C Chipso Ige Rinso Ige Pillsbury Lux
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