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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1923
Page
3
Telegraphic advices from Winchester report a serious glut of apples in the New York market. York Imperials, packed 2 1 2 inches, were selling from 3 to 3 50 dollars. After freight, commission and storage charges the net return to growers is less than production cost.
Henry W. Anderson of Richmond named J. S. Haldeman for Frederick County and others appointed chairmen for Shenandoah Rockingham and related districts. J. H. Yost named Winchester committee chairman. W. H. Hoag and J. Rue bush listed for Strasburg and Dayton areas respectively.
Page and Gilbank Twigg of Markham and Fauquier join others to form an association aiming to raise 3,000,000 dollars to erect a mausoleum, buy and endow the Harding home at Marion Ohio as a national shrine, and establish a Harding chair of diplomacy in a central university. Friends nationwide show eagerness to cooperate to honor Mr. Harding.
The Rev. Gilbert B. Stansbury of Martinsburg West Virginia will preach at the First Baptist Church on Sunday. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m and the Baptist Young People's Union at 6 30 p m.
Assistant City Manager Thomas J. Yrier departs this evening for New York. He will spend time with Christina Sree and handle ongoing municipal duties remotely.
With his brothers James and John Trier, he departs for a notable break in the city. This is Mr. Trier's first vacation in several years and he expects to return during the holidays.
Representative T. W. Harrison of the Seventh Virginia district is assigned again to the House committee on appropriations. The panel is one of Congress’s exclusive bodies, limiting service to this committee. Harrison previously served on the subcommittee for independent offices, veterans affairs, and major bureaus.
Mrs. C. W. Robertson probation officer, injured by J. Will Kirtz of Craigsville, rests well at home in Staunton. Her husband, also attacked, remains affected. Kirtz, strong, is jailed without bail in the county jail. judge had sent Robertson on a domestic relations order.
John Hatfield 70 and four other escapees from Wise County jail are believed safe for now in the Cumberland mountains. A nationwide search has focused on the rugged area as authorities suspect the fugitives may be headed toward Kentucky.
An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as the fastest relief for backaches. It claims concentrated penetrating heat relieves pain within minutes and urges readers to buy the genuine Bowles product from druggists with the Rowles name on each package.
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