Capon Bridge Notes N BRIDGE W Va Jan 1 Holidays and visits
Local society item lists holiday travel visits and family gatherings in Capon Bridge. Names include Mrs D H Shuler, Mr and Mrs Homer Shuler of Cumberland, Albert Pittman, F A McVeigh, Frank Shuler, Mabel Schattenaker, Virginia Schattenaker, Maxime Boyer, Berk Boyer, Louise Lockhart, John Smith of Hoy, Harry Hardy of Winchester, A D McKee, Clint Aeternus, and Miss Russell Lovett among others. Several illnesses mentioned include chicken pox and a general breakdown. infant improvement noted.
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D. H. Shuler
Homer.Shuler
Cumberland
Ir. Albert Pittman
Charles Pittman
F. A. McVeigh
Pittsby
Frank Shuler
Windh
Windh ' Iy Christmas Day As the Guests Oft i and Mrs. D. H. Shuler
Mebel
Virginia —Schattenaker
Martinsboro
Frank Schattenaker
Maxime Boyer
Berk Boyer
Boydows
John Smith
Hoy
Frank
Harry Hardy
Winchester
John
Worring
A. D
McKee
Romney
Clint
John Haines
A. C. Lovett
Russell Lovett
Services At Grace Lutheran Church
Church services at communion at 11 m and 7 30 pm. Sunday school 9 30 am. Men’s Bible Class 9 30 am. Senior Lutheran League 6 45 pm. Week of prayer services invited to all. C A Freed, Pastor.
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Luther League
Setsi
North Carolina Tackles Park Purchase Drive in Asheville
Asheville leaders renew the Great Smoky Mountains National Park fund appeal headed by L W Sprague and Harold Allen. Don Elias and city county chairman plan larger donations to lift the Buncombe county total toward the $250000 goal, with about $183000 raised so far.
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Asheville
N. C
L. W. Sprague
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Purchase Fund
Harold Allen
Don
Elias
Buncombe County
Christmas Day Visits Around Hogue Creek
Local residents around Hogue Creek and Martinsburg were guests and hosts over the Christmas period. Families including the Grubbs, Joann Neilson, the Clowsers, Foster, Larrick, Hoover, McFarland, Dusing, and Nail shared holidays with relatives in Winchester and nearby towns, with several ill or traveling individuals noted in the week.
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Hogue Creek
Reias
Winchester
Audrey Hoover
Cumberland
William Hoover
Goldie
Virgie Mc Far
Nannie Orndorff
Leola Foster
Forest Roe
Hagerstown
David Foster
Luther McFarland
el Dusing
Annie Clowter
Frank Orndorff
Charley White
Opequon
A. L. Nail
Mamie Larrick
Bea Bowman
Astonishing Rise in Southern Auto Registration Indicates Prosperity
The American Auto Association reports 1975 auto registrations rose 20 percent in ten southern and southeastern states, beating the national average of 13 percent. Florida led with a 49.1 percent gain, followed by Georgia and Mississippi, as the region earns the nickname Winter Playground of the American People and ties growth to tourism and industry.
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American Asse Association
California
South
Florida
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
Georgia
Virginia
Tennessee
Louisiana
North Carolina
South Carolina
Texas
World’s Largest Sandwich Awarded in Spokane Football Feat
In Spokane on January 2, players from two high schools promised a touchdown would win a giant prize. Fred Hunter of Lewis and Clark received a sandwich five and a half feet in diameter, packed with 150 pounds of hamburger, a gallon and a half of oysters, 120 eggs, and 26 pounds of butter.
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Associated Presse
Spokane
Wash
Fred Hunter
Lewis and Clark
Hunter
Bank facilities taken to farmers while at work
Rising Sun Indiana January 2 Associated Press reports the Rising Sun State Bank sends staff into surrounding rural areas in automobiles to accept deposits make small loans cash checks and sell fire and tornado insurance as a sideline.
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Associated Press
Rising Sun
Ind
Indiana
Rising Sun State Bank
Virginia gasoline tax receipts set November record
Virginia state revenue from the gasoline tax reached 330 thousand 434 dollars and 1 cent in November as Governor Trinkle announced. The month brought 35 thousand 99 dollars and 7 cents more than November 1924 collections, signaling a strong tax intake for the period.
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Virginia
Trinkle
Virginia Hard Coal Is Giving Fair Results
Virginia anthracite coal tests by Virginia consumers show results described as fairly satisfactory in experiments, according to a Richmond report dated January 2. The findings come from experiments on hard coal quality and performance.
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Virginia Hard Coal
The
Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia
Coal market review in Fifth District notes steady prices
The Fifth District review classifies coal as 86 percent grade between ordinary bituminous and Pennsylvania anthracite. Retail coal prices remained steady through November, and while no coal is located in the district, the bituminous section is sufficient to meet demand.
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Federal
Pennsylvania
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