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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1926

Page

7

Upper Valley Almshouse Merger Plan Expands Counties

The counties of Augusta Bath Albemarle Rockbridge Alleghany and others invite Staunton Buena Vista Clifton Forge and nine more to join a five county almshouse merger. A 143 acre site near Waynesboro was purchased for 28000 for the first unit, with a January 6 meeting set for contractors and architects to review specifications and $40000 construction plans.

Staunton Buena Vista Clifton Forge Uway Augusta Rockbridge Alle- Bath Albemarle Board of Directors Waynesboro

Christmas Day Bank Closings Across Local Banks

Several banks announce closings on Christmas Day December twenty fifth a legal holiday. Customers may redeem or pay papers maturing that day on the following Monday December twenty seventh. Bank executives named include WM G Hardy D Fuller John I Sloat and Charles Summers.

WM G. Hardy Shenandoah Valley D. Fuller Ational Bank John I. Sloat Gesnier Commercial & Savings Bank Charles Summersashir

Train Schedule Fragments for Hagerstown and Roanoke

Fragmentary timetable details show departures from Hagerstown to Washington Baltimore Philadelphia and Roanoke with connections at Junction. Parlor car to Hagerstown and Pullman sleeper options to Philadelphia are noted along with agents H H Burks Berry Way and Jno L Bladon Roanoke Wa.

Norfolk & Western Berryville Roanoke Bristol Birefield Williamson Norton Waynesboro Pullman Williamyn W. Va Chattanoga Nashville Emphis Normal Columbus Pullman R Broiler Poanok Shenandoah Hagerstown Doah Washington Baltimore Philadelphia Hagersn Wit New Ie H. H. Burks Berry Wa Jno L. Bladon Roanoke Wa

German diplomat finds the social atmosphere clear in Washington

Baron von Maltzan and his wife win a place in the capital's social life, easing wartime strains. The baroness, from a Westphalian industrial family, quickly hosts with grace, while the baron mingles at Chevy Chase and Congressional country clubs.

Associated Press Washington Otto Wiedfeldt Germany Baron Age von Maltzan Hiss Baron von Maltzan Chevy Chase Congressional Weldfelt Stresemann Reichstag United States

Final Rites For Late Maynard O Hook Held At Local Home

The funeral for Maynard O. Hook who died Monday night of a heart attack at Womelsdorf Berks County was held at 2 PM from his parents home 111 West Clifford Street with Rev T H Daffin of Opequon Memorial Presbyterian Church officiating. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with floral tributes. Pallbearers named were Joseph E. Baker B E LaFollette I N Good L L Hockman Carson Keyser and Robert Hockman.

Maynard O. Hook Womelsdorf Oak Mount Hebron Cemetery Joseph E. Baker B. E. LaFollette I. N. Good L. L. Hockman Carson Keyser Robert Hockman Hook Pennsylvania Railroad

Death of Infant Elizabeth Ann Henry

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Henry of No 8 Woodstock Lane died Tuesday at Memorial Hospital She was seven months old Funeral and burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery expected this afternoon preserving a neutral report of the infant’s death and services

Elizabeth Ann Henry Charles Henry Woodstock Lane Memorial Hospital Mount Hebron

Relief for stuffed noses with Ehy's Cream Balm

An ad promises quick relief from nasal congestion and cold symptoms. It touts a small bottle of Ehy's Cream Balm to apply in the nostrils for soothing, antiseptic relief. The copy emphasizes fast action and freedom from headaches and dryness.

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