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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1927

Page

8

Loudoun Citizens Organize for Winchester to Berryville Road

A Loudoun group forms to push inclusion of the Winchester to Washington road in the state highway system. John Galleher named assistant chairman and a temporary chair elected to pursue rapid construction and coordination with state road legislation. The effort aims to connect Tyson's Corner Leesburg Purcellville Berryville with active public involvement.

John Galleher Winchester Washington Tyson's Corner Leesburg Purcellville Berryville

Massive Apple Tonnage Reported From Winchester Region

HAGERSTOWN Md Jan 10 railroads serving the Cumberland valley report shipment of about 2 000 000 bushels of apples from Alleghany and Washington counties Maryland and Berkeley county West Virginia. The shipments rival the record year 1928 and go to New York and to southern and western states. The P R R has shipped about 2 400 carloads from Winchester and Clear Brook since last summer, equating to roughly 584 900 barrels or 1 752 000 bushels.

Hagerstown Cumberland Valley Allegany Washington Counties Maryand Berkeley County West Virginia New York United States P. BR. R Enneylvania Railroad Winchester

Mayor and postmaster trek 21 miles to cast vote

Charles E. Karta, mayor, and Jim Lewis, postmaster of B'rchwond Alaska, trudged 21 miles to anchor the cas t in a general election. The two officials faced rough terrain as they traveled to participate in the vote.

Charles E. Karta Jim Lewis B'rchwond Laska Alec

Traffic reform plea on Loudoun street from Blacksburg caller

A letter to The Star argues against ten mile per hour limits on Loudoun street traffic. F J Schneiderhan of Blacksburg cites tribal processions, baby carriages, and horseplay as major slowdowns. He advocates widening sidewalks, two way main lanes, and rules to curb public nuisance, proposing Will Rogers as a model mayor.

Loudoun Street Mr. Norton Washington Philadelphia Theas Doug Fuller’s Chemical Warfare Service Stuart Winchester Kluws Blacksburg Mike Doran Ancient and Honorable Council Loudoun Anitary Will Rogers California Will

Report on Virginia county government by New York bureau

From Richmond Va Jan 10 The New York bureau of municipal research filed a report focusing on Virginia state government. It will soon release a county government study covering twelve counties chosen across the state. Governor Byrd and W T Reed review the 300 pages of material while awaiting a date to convene the advisory committee for further study.

Richi Byrd New York Bureau of Municipal Research Virginia New York Bureau W. T. Reed New York

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