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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1926

Page

3

San Francisco plans war memorial in Civic Center complex

Donations totaling 2 060 000 support a new war memorial comprising an American Legion building and an opera house in the Civic Center. The project will replace and replace sites with museums, a symphony home, rehearsal spaces, and chambers for music, with a 3500 seat opera house and acoustics aimed at top quality. The San Francisco Opera Company will use the opera house, and the structure will also house the city’s symphony orchestra.

San. Francisco Cal Citizens and Friends of San Francisco American Legion Civic Center State Building France Legion Board of Supervisors San Francisco Opera Company Opera House Francisco San Francisco Symphony Orchestra

Permits Value Rises in Fifth District November

In November the total value of construction permits in the Fifth Federal Reserve District rose 28.2 percent from the previous year. Total valuation reached 15,878,598 dollars versus 12,652,505 dollars a year earlier. Greensboro Washington Asheville and Winston-Salem reported notable activity with mill work and other projects boosting early figures.

Associated Press Richmond Vaydan Waa Federal Reserve District Greensboro Cone Washington Asheville Winston-Salem

Apple Pie Ridge Notes Pay Warm Holiday Calls

Mrs. Ella Jenkins of Bryn Mawr Pa returns home after visiting relatives and friends in Apple Pie Ridge Va. Guests include Mr Bruce Walker, Mr and Mrs Charles Keedy, Mrs Nellie Lupton, and Virginia Lupton in Washington D C. Local families hosted Christmas gatherings and calls at Winchester Leeburg and Clear Brook areas.

Apple Pie-Ridge Ella Jenkins Bryn Mawr Amu Sare Bruce Walker Chagos Y Andy Charles Keedys Char Bra Nellie Lupton Pitzer Cleara Rook Edward Braithwaite Wilkes C. C. Dix John Livengood C. E. Braithwaite Ronan Ila Jenkins

Canals Lined In Salt River Valley By Association

Concrete lining of Salt River Valley Water Users Association canals has begun to save 70 000 acre feet of water from leakage enabling reclamation of 42 000 acres in Roosevelt conservation district. The project will cut maintenance costs and prevent waterlogging, aiming to create the world’s largest lined canal system in Arizona.

Phoenix Ariz Jani 2 Salt River Valley Roosevelt Conservation District Arizona

High Prices Paid For Live Stock At Berkeley County Sale

Prices stayed high as Berkeley County stock sold well. S Lowell Dodd, quitting farming to become agricultural agent in Hardy County, realized 2778 dollars and 75 cents. Hampshire sheep averaged 20 dollars per head. a Jersey cattle herd brought 107 dollars total. ten month old heifers sold for 1 dollar each. Horses sold low.

Berkeley County S. Lowell Dodd Hardy County Hampshire Jersey Ilia

Safety First Warns Against Leaving Exposed Nails

Instruction urges removing exposed nails to prevent accidents to clothing and persons, emphasizing caution and awareness as a public safety message.

Rural Carriers Add Grain For Quail In Winter Pack

Jefferson City Mo January 2 Rural mail carriers will distribute grain to support Missouri quail flocks through the winter. The program adds Bob White and family to patrons of the postal service. Last year mass mortality followed a four week ice spell that depleted berry and other foods.

Associated Press Jefferson City Bob White BUPR Missouri

County Bride Is Left Waiting By Man

In Luray Virginia a young woman about 28 and her intended husband around 70 failed to meet at the planned wedding point. She walked miles to the designated spot expecting him to arrive and marry, but he never appeared as night fell and she returned home.

Luray Marksville

Pay Now Save Discount Offered By The Evening Star

January rate now in effect at 33.90 per year in advance by mail and 1.00 per year in advance by carrier. This notice appears in The Evening Star newspaper.

THE Evening Star

Adoption by Berkeley dean sparks estate contest

Miss Anita Hodgkin, dean of the Acd for Christian Service in Berkeley, adopts Loranta Beckwith’s 10 month old illegitimate son, Norman Morrison Hodgkin, in a case valued near 400000 dollars. Harry F Dolan and Charles Houghton contest Hodgkin’s custodial rights amid wartime decorations she received from Romanian royalty.

Anita Hodgkin Acd For Christian Service Berkeley Calif Loranta Beckwith Norman Morrison Hodgkin Harry F. Dolan Charles &. Houghton Miss Hodgkin Queens of Romania Bheia Rhomn

Errors on the Safari TM A reflection on faults and humility

The text discusses errors as faults and notes that people often regret acting too hastily while claiming to be too mild or humble. It contrasts pride with prudent restraint, using Colton as the reference.

Pip Colton

Public sale of Tollgate property in Chester Virginia

The undersigned will sell in front of Court House Chester Virginia at 12 o'clock noon Saturday January 30 1926 the debt of land improved by a residence and outbuildings about 2 miles north Winchester at Lenore and Tollgate House of Welltown Pike One third cash on day of sale balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by bonds bearing interest from date and secured by a lien on the property and policy of insurance on the buildings Possession given March 1 1926. Weill McKown Treasurer

Iechester Murday Winchester Lenore Tollgate House Welltown Weill McKown

Norfolk and Western Train Schedule Details for Virginia Stops

Train timetable fragment lists times and connections from Barryville to Bristol and Philadelphia. It notes Pullman sleeper services, local stops including Roanoke Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown, and connections to Memphis Nashville and Baltimore with intermediate stations and fare inquiries.

Barryville Bluefield Welch Wayneyond Pullman Sleeper Refining Memphis Noga Nashville Roanoke Broiler Bristol Roandill Shenandoghy Hagerstown Conner Stenandoah Junction Washine Baltimore Baltimore Polladsiohie Parlor Pullman Cratoy Philadelphia Hage Sleepers Ee York Hager Tate B.ville

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