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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1927
Page
6
Mount Williams notes Wallace and family returning to Harridote Pennsylvania after a brief visit with Wallace's brother J N Wallace and family. Mrs J M Orndorte returns home after two weeks in Winchester with relatives.
Fragmented OCR notes describe visits and recoveries in Forest Glen and nearby communities. Mentions of Mr. Virgil Ikbart, Mr. Leonara Williams, Mr. Orndorft, Mrs. Clowser, Mr. G J Keckler, Mr Milton Bager, and others hosting or being hosted during a period of influenza and health concerns.
Market residents report varied quotes across the wholesale market. Prices and items mentioned include chickens, eggs, butter, flour, oats, and oats products. Several figures and descriptors appear garbled, but references to poultry, dairy, and staple goods indicate a broad wholesale snapshot.
Vic Donahey, the only Ohio governor elected to three consecutive terms, begins his 11th year amid a divided legislature. The Democrat has vetoed 76 bills in four years and 71 last session, while his career spans printer to auditor, with early state political roles and a 1928 presidential nomination chatter he rejects.
Notice warns readers considering selling personal property to be cautious. It mentions buying for cash or selling on commission. Includes a phone reference and a dated notice fragment.
A guide urges readers to study road maps before car trips and to consult advertisements in the paper before shopping, stressing careful planning and informed choices. The tone reflects a practical, period recommending prudent planning for travel and purchases.
In 1926 Winchester Fire Company kept a record of fires with only minor losses. The total loss for the year was 1600 dollars from a Schlack table fire on North Loud Street while being cleaned. Twelve alarms came from faulty chimneys with no damage.
The notice lists Nov 21 1966 as the start of a fares and schedules period with routes including Roanoke Bristol Norton and Shenandoah Valley. It mentions Pullman service to Philadelphia New York Washington and connections via Hagerstown Culladilla and Berryville asking travelers to contact agents H L Burks in Berryville VA or Jmol Blanton Roanoke VA for details.
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