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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1929

Page

2

Berryville Plans Emergency Landing Field Initiative

In Berryville Virginia a joint committee from the local American Legion post and Berryville Chamber of Commerce is evaluating potential sites for an emergency airplane landing field. One option is at Andley the B B Jones thoroughbred farm. The town promotes its name on a cold storage roof to aid incoming planes. Church bells rang for the tuberculous Christmas seal sale led by the Order of Kings Daughters and Sons and county chairman Mrs John B Neill to aid undernourished children.

Berryville Lloyd Williams Post American Legion Order of King’s Daughters and Sons John B. Neill

Motorist Held For Leaving Scene After Accident

Philip B. Long a 67 year old Alaska West Virginia general store proprietor lies in a Cumberland hospital in critical condition with a fractured skull and leg after being struck by a car said to be driven by Clark Haines. Haines 48 of Three Churches West Virginia is held in Keyser county jail on driving while intoxicated charges pending Longs condition. Officers say Haines fled the scene and was pursued by several men who stopped the vehicle in Springfield where two other men jumped from the car and fled.

Cumberland Philip B. Long Alaska W. Va Ben Clark Haines Haines Keyser

Takoma Park Party Stranded After Car Burns Near Strasburg

Weekend guests from Takoma Park, D C, riding with Edward B. McDonald, Lee Folks, and 7 year old French Folkes, saw their auto ignite near Strasburg Virginia and burn completely. They rode to Winchester for fuel then to police for shelter. They later reached Washington with funds and took a bus home.

Shenandoah County Strasburg Edward B. McDonald Lee Folks Takoma Park D. C Winchester Washington

Big Survey land owners bar hunting and trespass

Loomis and Richeson announce publicly that hunting or trespassing on the 7300 acres of land known as the Big Survey is strictly prohibited except with written permission from the owners. 916 Woodward Building, Washington, D C.

Memorial Chapel Gift Ties to Dunlap Will

The will of Mrs. Dunlap, dated May 25, 1929, bequeaths cash and stock to family members and the Lutheran Church. Gifts include 15 shares Colonial Brick stock to Alfred J. Baker’s son John Goodwin Baker, and 600 in Colorfal Brick stock to Gibson Baker. A $4000 trust funds upkeep of the old homestead and $6,000 to fund church needs until the chapel is built. A tombstone $100 with inscription is described. M. L. Capper named executor. church funds support orphanage and missions.

Gibson Baker Alfred J. Baker Mary Patton Baker Colonial Brick Corporation John Goodwin Baker Brick Corporation G. Gibson Baker Margaret Frances Marple Shenandoah Valley National Bank Gertrude Burgess Milton Snapp Lutheran Church Baker Memorial Testatrix Cecil O’rear Mary Frances Bageant Mabel Hansenfluck Benny Clevenger Blanch White Clarence Haymaker Old Home Mount Hebron Salem Japan M. L. Capper

Special treatment for midlife bladder and sleep issues

Advertorial copy touts Dr. Southworths URATABS for men over 40 with lameness back pain frequent urination and getting up at night. Claims 40 years of private practice proof and offers a ten day trial with money back guarantee through Baker's Drug Store or any druggist.

Southworth H.C. Southworth Dr. Southworth Baker’s

Correction: Handley dominates with revised football figures

The article clarifies that H Fries scored four touchdowns and Sirbaugh eleven, correcting earlier totals of three and twelve. A typographical error misstated Berkeley Springs Handley as 7 0. the correct score is 76 0 for Handley.

Handley Fries Sirbaugh H. Fries Berkeley Springs

Joint Elase promises relief for painful joints

When stiffness settles in knee ankle hip elbow or finger and causes pain Joint Elase is marketed as a dependable remedy. Rub it on for penetrating soothing relief and congestion with a money back guarantee after purchase at Baker's Drug Store.

America Baker’s Drug Store Adv

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