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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1926

Page

7

Flavor of Local Apples Appreciated in Louisiana

Miss Grace Snyder from Frederick County shows a fondness for apples and seeks samples from Lake Charles. She asks William Beverley of Winchester Cold Storage to ship a bushel of West apples including Stayman, Delicious, Northern Spy, Winesap, Grimes Golden and Baldwins.

Senate Miss Snyder Stayman’s Delicious Northern Spies Winesaps Grimes Golden Baldwins

Weather Bureau Man Dominates Local Guessing Contests

The only person who can reliably earn a living from guessing contests is the man in the weather bureau. He consistently outperforms others with forecasts and prediction games.

Barton Ordained Deacon in Episcopal Church

Fred M. Barton was ordained a deacon on November 12 at Sir James Episcopal Church in Lancaster Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Joseph Barton of Kernstown and brother of Cary Barton. his great great grandfather Rev Thomas Barton founded the parish in 2755 and served as rector.

Barton Sir James Episcopal Church of Lancaster Thomas Barton

Clerical Career Linked to Cumberland Valley Railroad

The article notes a clerk who began with the Cumberland Valley Railroad Company at Carlisle Pennsylvania, moved years ago to Harrisburg Pennsylvania, and has since resided there.

Cumberland Valley Railgad Company Carlisle Harrisbore

Chaplin's Second Marriage Venture On the Rocks

Los Angeles report states Charlie Chaplin faces a second marriage breakdown as Jan Graece leaves with their two children. She cites discord after a Beverly Hills party amid plans for reconciliation efforts. Chaplin expresses surprise and hopes for her return.

Los Angeles Cal Charlie Chaplain Jan. Graece William Curray Beverly Hill Chaplin Beverly Hills Mille de Pressourt Honolulu

Wet candidates chosen by voters in Ontario election

Ontario voters backed Premier G. Howard Ferguson's liquor control policy in provincial elections for 112 seats. About 880 legislators pledged to support government control of spirits and beer. none of the 30 independents advocating prohibition won.

Ontario Associated Press Toronto Can G. Howard Ferguson

Bible Reading Campaign To Be Begun Next Month

St Louis report says the evangelism commission of the Federal Council of Churches launches a two month simultaneous Bible reading revival beginning January 1 and ending February, urging all evangelical church bodies to participate and read Luke 3 and the Ages.

ST. Louis Commission On Evangelism The Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America Evangelical Church Bodies of America

Justice Couple Stops at George Washington Hotel

Mr and Mrs A B Justice of Covington visiting the Valley on their wedding trip stopped at the George Washington Hotel last night for a brief stay and a look at the area.

A. B. Justice Cov‘sigea George Washington Hotel

Church Services Schedule at Winchester Parish

Sunday on Winchester rural charge United Brethren Church lists Mount Olive and Mount Pleasant sermons with holy communion at 11 a.m. and 2 20 p.m. Red Bud hosts sermon and evangelistic services, with evangelistic meeting at 7 30 p.m. Services to be held at this appointment.

Winchester United Brethren Church Mount Olive

AMOCO GAS Enduring Preference Expressed by Speaker

The speaker notes a longstanding preference for AMOCO GAS, stating they have supported it since its introduction years ago.

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