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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1928
Page
8
Daily market update lists wholesale prices for grains meats fats and livestock. Entries include corn meal hay oats mixed feed butter fat lambs hogs chickens ducks and calves with per cwt or barrel prices and regional notes from Baltimore and local markets.
An authenticated copy of the last will of Mrs. Sadie C. Baker, widow of Albert Baker, records burial beside her husband in Ridings Chapel, with $200 in trust for grave upkeep. Three thousand dollars goes to Bessie Costello and Annie Snyder. Annie Snyder, Iva Bradford, and Charles Snyder receive $500 or about $600 each from a $6,500 estate. Frank B. Leidig named executor.
Two resolutions called for a congressional investigation into the sinking of the Vestris off the Atlantic coast last month. They were introduced in the Senate and sent to the appropriate committee for study.
James Mayhew received four months in Frederick County Circuit Court on unlawful shooting charges and walked free after crediting four months already served. He testified he shot at a squirrel on a fence. some shot hit a door and his wife, causing only a slight wound, with alcohol affecting his steadiness.
Clyde Allemony pleaded guilty in Frederick County Circuit Court to forgery. He forged a relative’s name on a check for about 75 dollars and received a one year penitentiary sentence with credit for time already served since August 27.
Harrisonburg Virginia December 6 The City Council at its last meeting moved to end radio interference. The light committee and Supt. of Works John F Noll were directed to investigate static on city lines and private motors and report at the next meeting with recommendations. The Harrisonburg Radio Club will name a committee to cooperate and lend instruments to locate trouble. The city should repair its electric system defects and compel motor owners to fix them to avoid radio disturbance.
Edgar Slonaker was granted an absolute divorce from Goldie Slonaker by the Circuit Court of Frederick County. The decree cites statutory grounds with the marital relationship severed around April 5 1925.
Advertises Bronchuline Emulsion as real medicine to conquer stubborn coughs with no did not contain dope or chloroform or sugar. Recommends 2 to 3 doses for ordinary coughs. Baker's Drug Store and dealers everywhere supply it.
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