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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1926

Page

7

State Should Purchase Land Around Headwaters to Maintain Forests

Virginia State Forester Chapin Jones urged the American Forestry Association and the Southern Forestry Congress to fund and educate the public on forestry. He argued for state purchase of forests, widespread demonstrations, and skilled foresters to aid private landowners in applying silvicultural principles and marketing timber.

Mond Chapin Jones Virginia State Forester American Forestry ‘Association Southern Forest Congress Jones Forestry Department

Baptist Church Sunday Services at First Baptist

Sunday school at the First Baptist church meets at 9 45 a m. B y U gathers at 6 30 p m. Worship at 11 a m and 7 36 p m led by the Rev E T Clark of the Southern Baptist Seminary Louisville Ky All members urged to attend.

First Baptist Arch E. T. Clark Southern Baptist Semiinary Louisville

Fragmentary OCR Item About Garters and Cold Trade

A garter related fragment notes cold persistence and mentions Atlanta and Cady. The unreadable text lacks clear events or identities. no definite action or outcome is discernible from the visible words.

Vaudeville Acts Ended at Erie First Baptist Church

The advisory board of First Baptist Church of Erie decided to discontinue vaudeville acts during Sunday services after a trial last Sunday. Pastor Rev. C C Horsman initiated the plan to gauge churchgoer sentiment toward theatre. Other Erie churches voiced disapproval following the program.

Associated Press Erie First Baptist Church of C. C. Horsman Vaneville Eric

Grandsons Pallbearers at Mrs Fries Rites

Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth A Fries widow of Hiram Fries were held at 11 oclock yesterday at the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Dorsey. Rev Geo W Stover led the United Brethren Church ceremony. Burial followed at Old Stone Church graveyard with six grandsons serving as pallbearers.

Elizabeth A.fries Hiram ‘Fries White Hall William Dorsey Geo. W. Stover United Brethren Church Old Stone Church

Bravest Man Hangs for Murder of a Policeman

Florence Arizona January report: William A Lawrence of Mashoges Oklahoma hanged at 5 22 pm for the murder of a Phoenix policeman. He declared not guilty, led a short prayer, and sang a Spanish love song in his cell before the trap. He was 27. Also Tyrug Clark and Aaron Harris executed at daybreak in Little Rock Arkansas. Clark’s appeal to Governor Terrell failed as he sought compensation for Army service.

Associated Pres Florence Ariz Jane William .A. Lawrence Mashoges Okla Phoenix Ore Lawrence Little. Rock Ark Tyrug Clark L. M. Stout Sulphur Springs Aaron Harris Scott Streeter Clark

More Postmasters Being Appointed

Postmasters nominated by the President include Benjamin F Woelper Jr of Baltimore and Craig M Fleming of Chambersburg Pa.

Associated Press Washington Benjamin F Woelper, Jr Baltimore Craig M. Fleming Chambersburg

January Rate Notice From The Evening Star

A clipped notice from The Evening Star references a January rate update. The fragment notes a payment or charge change labeled as Astid pay and mentions a G2itap designation without full context.

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Blood vitality ups nerve strength and stamina claims

An advertisement extols S. S. S. as a nerve and blood toner promising renewed energy and muscular power. It asserts healthy red blood prevents nervous breakdowns and improves skin, muscles, and endurance for both men and women. It claims nationwide use for a century.

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Garters Atlanta Cady Broadhead Moling & Seal Aes Shenandoa National Bank of Winchester Banking House Winchester Financial
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