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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1924

Page

7

Leaders For Byrd And Moore In Virginia Governor Race

Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch reports growing talk on R Walton Moore of Fairfax may run for governor in the Democratic primary next year. Friends expect a definite announcement this week while other Moore allies and figures like Westmoreland Davis are discussed. meanwhile local leaders back Senator Harry Byrd’s candidacy. A formal statement from party leaders notes Byrd’s potential bid and outlines county support amid shifting endorsements.

Norfolk Ledger-Dispatch R. Walton Moore Fairfax County John S. Barbour Ylice Moore Fairfax Westmoreland Davis Loudoun Norfolk County Portsmouth Harry Byrd Winchester Charles J Duke Alfred C. Smith Wendell Revenue Commission Hugh Johnson C. L. Gibson G. C. Davis Byrd

Governor Candidate Enthusiasm Hits Norfolk County

The article notes strong support for the governor hopeful in Norfolk County. Senator Byrd addressed a large gathering and introduced the candidate as the next governor, receiving intense applause. The formal announcement on Saturday surprised few friends in the county.

Norfolk County Byrd

Local market prices and varying wholesale quotes listed

The Star publishes wholesale price quotes for flour corn meal and feed items with notes on butter, eggs, and cattle values. Local retail figures for flour and corn show mixed pricing, alongside country and creamery butter and livestock ranges.

Market Prices and Goods on Baltimore Wholesale Ledger

A fragment lists commodities and prices including shelled corn, standard middlings, flour middlings, mixed feed, screenings, bales, corn meal, wheat, corn, eggs, and poultry. It notes quantities, weights, and percentages for items such as spring chickens, hens, cattle, calves, and lambs, within a Baltimore wholesale context.

Cdeier Baltimore Cies Rukia Bo Guise Leos Ates Cenes

Colored Legion Men Meet Tonight

All colored men eligible to join the American Legion are asked to meet Captain Roszel commander of Robert Y. Conrad Post at the legion building on North Main street at 8 o clock Monday evening to discuss becoming members of the colored men's post.

American Legion Roszel Robert Y. Conrad Post Legion North Main Street Colored Men's Post

For Sale Livestock from E. A. Hicks Evington VA

For sale Ten grade Shropshire ewes aged 1 to 3 years bred to registered Shropshire buck priced $12.60 each. Big grade Shropshire ewes 2 years old buck $12.50. Registered Shropshire buck lambs $20. Registered Duroc sows will farrow about Feb 1 priced $25 to $50. All in good condition. 29-2¢-2. E. A. Hicks, Evington, VA.

Shropshire Farrof

World War Veterans urged to file for bonus now

Ex servicemen are urged to file for the World War bonus promptly as delayed applications risk loss of money. Capt Manning of Handley High School directs veterans to use the War Department’s capacity to handle many filings and to contact recruiting offices, the American Legion, or the Adjutant General for guidance.

Guy E. Manning United States Army Handley High School Third Corps Baltimore War Department Adjutant General Washington, D. C Army Navy Marines American Legion Post Veterans’ Bureau

Rebal Officials Suppress Attacks By Reds

Armed communists attacked government and military buildings this morning in Rebal Esthenia. Officials say the assault was quickly suppressed and order restored with no disturbances reported in towns or provinces.

Rebal

Tractor accident claims George Thorn near Jersburg West Virginia

George Thorn was killed at his home four miles south of Jersburg on the south side of the Potomac when a tractor toppled backward while he plowed a ditch. He was crushed beneath the machine and is survived by his widow and four children.

George Thorn Jersburg W. Va Potomac Thorn Widdow

Also Mentioned on This Page

RW. Moore Market Report Star the Telephone Company N. Main Street George Washington Hotel Corner Market and Piccadilly Streets THE Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company OF Virginia Mers Wire North Main Ne Hades Colored Legion E. A. Hicks Evington, VA Associated Press Reval Esthenia Coty’s L’lorigan Hoeubigant Eversharp Waterman, Parker, Conklin the Peoples Drug Co., Inc Hartrsn Moling & Seal M’callum McCallum JNO W. Rosenberger & CO the Union Bank OF Winchester Berryville Pike Center E. A. Honsey Shannon Hill
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