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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1928

Page

2

Bank Closing Notices for New Year Holidays

Several banks announce holiday closures for New Year’s Day and January 2. Banks include Shenandoah Valley National Bank Westnesday January 2 and Union Bank of Winchester with payment dates shifted. Portions reference specific bank names and cashier signatures.

M G. Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank Shier Farmsrea Merchanta 'N Sorex Natent Bank 04 Trust Company Charles Summers Gashier Union Bank of Winchester

Potomac Valley Apple Crop Profits Hit Hampshire Sector

The Potomac Valley apple crop yielded strong returns with Hampshire county shipping 175,000 barrels earning about 448,000 gross and roughly 400,000 net after container costs. Morgan, Mineral, Grant, and Hardy counties contributed varied barrels, most outlets flowing via the Cumberland division of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

Potomac Valley South Branch Valley Hampshire County Morgan County Mineral County Grant County Hardy County Cumberland Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Hempshire Hampshire Yorks Barre

Baltimore Return for Daisy Brewer After Holidays

Miss Daisy Brewer returns to Baltimore after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W P Brewer on South Cameron street during the holiday season.

Daisy Brewer Baltimore Mrs. W. P. Brewer South Cameron Street

Funeral Services Held for Mrs. B. M. Anderson

Funeral services for Mrs. B M Anderson were held Sunday at the home of Mrs. John W Nail on Loudoun Street conducted by the Seine Bet Mees Bate Church South. Interment was in Mount Hebron Cemetery. She died December 20 in East Orange New Jersey leaving a son Leslie Anderson of Brooklyn New York who served in France with the American Expeditionary Force. Relatives from out of town included Mr and Mrs C Leslie Anderson Mr and Mrs J J Carroll and others.

Pers John W. Nail Loudoun Street Clarence Pingley Clayton Pingley Holmes Pingley Gordon W. Aiken Anderson Frederick County Winchester Leslie Anderson Brooklyn N. Y New York France C. Lesiie Anderson J. J. Carroll East N. J William B. Vings Paul Ree Terra John Johnson John Milburn

Wounded Youth May Not Recover

The 16 year old James H. Rosenberger, son of Jacob H. Rosenberger, was accidentally shot on Christmas Day while hunting on Round Hill. He remains unchanged at Memorial Hospital with a critical back injury and doctors fear he will not recover. The note ends with a crude remark attributed to Siturgeon Leader.

James H. Rosenberger Jacob H. Rosenberger Round Hill Memorial Hospital

Music and Dance Schedule Across Cities and Stations

The page lists a dense, miscellaneous schedule of music programs, dances, concerts, and radio listings. Entries include bands, orchestras, choirs, and solo artists at various times and locations such as New York Chicago Baltimore and Detroit, with accompanying program notes and broadcasting times.

WGN WLIB Chicago WMAQ Stinswer Nist Amon-Andy WLW Cincinnat Commerce

Firemen Respond Twice More To Blaze On Kent Street

Three alarms were turned in for a chimney fire at Mrs. Jennie Fugitt’s home, 117 South Kent Street, within three hours. Firemen first responded at 6:10 AM, returned at 7:10 AM, and a final call at 3:10 PM led Chief Lee Barr to deploy chemical apparatus to extinguish the fire.

Jennie Fugitt South Kent Street Lee Barr

Miss Elizabeth Trump Sues WV School Board for Back Salary

Miss Elizabeth Trump of Kearneysville Jefferson county sues the Bunker Hill High School board in Martinsburg Circuit Court seeking over 400 dollars in back salary by mandamus. She claims appointment was made last July and accepted, but another teacher was hired when September opened. The board argues the July meeting was invalid due to only two members present.

Elizabeth Trump Frank C. Trump Kearneysville Jefferson County Bunker, Wi W. Va Martinsburg Miss Trump Bunker Hill High School

Pumpkins Weigh In Contest Rewards Given To Trio

A fall pumpkin weight guessing contest by G Reginald Haines concluded with prizes of 5 3 and 2 awarded to Minnie Reid Carper of Boyce Ha H Cain of 113 West Pall Mall Street and Miss Katharine Mudd of Handley Avenue. The two pumpkins weighed 161 a half pounds as certified by judges Merton W Kremer James Grant and Peyton Marshall. The leading guesses of 150 were recorded on October 24 with Harry Cain and Miss Mudd following in November. Pumpkins were sourced from Thomas Steele of this city and grown on Spates farm in Clarke County. Haines plans to grow the largest pumpkin next season from seeds and sells seeds in packets. J M Sperry of Staunton was in town on business.

G. Reginald Haines Minnie Reid Carper Boyce Ha. H. Cain West Pall Mall*Street Katherine Mudd Handley Avenue Merton W. Kremer James Grant Mr. Haines Thomas Steele Spates B . Clarke County

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