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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1922

Page

7

Hays to Quit PortfoIo 10 Direct Movies

Postmaster General Hays will retire from the cabinet to head a national association of motion picture producers and distributors. President notes the move could serve the public good and states negotiations with the producers are in progress with no contract yet signed. Reported successors include Harry S. New Hubert Works Walter S. Dickey and Representative Steenerson.

Associated Press Washington Hays White House E . Harding National Association of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors National Association of Motion Picture Producers and Distributors Harry 8S. New Indiana Hubert Works Walter S. Dickey Kansas City Steenerson Minnesota House Post Office Committee

Benjamin Shibe Dies at 83 Former Phillies Club President

Benjamin F. Shibe, president of the Philadelphia American League Baseball Club, died today in Philadelphia at age eighty three. His financial support helped establish the club in 1901 and he led the organization from its founding until his death.

Philadelphia Benjamin F. Shibe American League Baseball Club

Stock Market Firm At Close On Broad Session

New York January 14 The short session of the stock market was the broadest of the week with shorts covering early and gains of 1 to 3 points by prominent issues. Closing was strong as sales reached about 450000 shares. Bonds traded actively with a firm to strong tone. Walter C McCornack Handley Schools architect arrived and conferred with the building committee. D Kern of Gore spent the day in town. Mrs Ryan returned to Boston after a brief visit.

New York Walter C. McCornack Handley Schools

Mice Begin Destruction in New England Orchards

A USDA prepared report outlines heavy winter damage to New England orchards from pine mice and field mice. The 1919 20 toll exceeded 1 million dollars in Maine and neighboring states, with Maine losing many apple trees and New Hampshire Massachusetts and Connecticut reporting substantial losses. The investigation records bark stripping and root damage and notes ongoing campaigns to curb the pests.

New England United Sates Department of Agriculture Biological Survey United States Department of Agriculture Maine New Hampshire Massachusetts Connecticut

Lay lise IP FOR RENT At No 410 N Main St near Ft Loudoun

Property for rent at 410 North Main Street opposite Ft Loudoun Seminary. Possession given February 5. M M Lynch is the attorney handling the rental.

N. Main Ft. Loudoun Seminary M. M. Lynch

Care for spray materials stored for winter

United States Department of Agriculture advises on storing leftover insecticides after late spring freezes. Liquid lime sulphur must not freeze, kept in tight barrels, stored away from house heat due to strong odor. Dry lime sulphur and powdered lead arsenate require dry tight containers, with paste forms kept water-averse and out of reach of children and animals.

United States Department United States Department of Agriculture

Slow Growth of Pear Trees and Fire Blight Risk

Pear trees remain smaller than apples at the same age and should stay restrained in growth. Overfeeding can trigger fire blight and harm bearing capacity. Growers with bluegrass sod around pears report better success than those neglecting sod.

Pastors Propose Structured Plan for Campaign Leadership

The meeting outlines a detailed campaign structure with Rev. Clarence Woods as chair and executive secretary, selecting ministers F. M Richardson A. A. Kelly to preach, and plans for prayer groups noon meetings women sessions and citywide coordination. It also sets finance personal workers and usher committees with duties assigned to church representatives and the executive secretary. The group seeks a Monday 9:30 AM executive committee meeting at Handley Library directors room.

Clarence Woods F. M Richardson A. A. Kelly Charles Adey Robert B. Nelson George W. Stover W. L. Dudley W. M. Depp Dudley George Stover W. G. Hardy Teasurer Handley Library

Bandit Killed At Roadhouse Near Toledo

At W. H. Browns roadhouse ten miles south of Toledo six armed men held up the place at midnight. Paul Whiteman of Toledo, a guest, fired a revolver killing the gang leader Robert McCormick of Toledo who has been arrested in earlier street hold ups. McCormick was wounded and four bandits escaped.

Associated Press Toledo W. H. Brown Paul Whiteman Gan Robert McCormick

Banks Close for Birthday Holiday January 19 1922

Several banks announce closure for Thursday January 19 1922 a legal holiday. Customers with maturities on January 19 may pay on January 20 1922. Signers include John J Sloat WM Hardy Charles Summers H D Fuller and others from Commercial and Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Union Bank Winchester Farmers and Merchants National Bank.

Lee Hardy Shenandoah Valley National Bank Charles Summers Union Bank of Winchester

Local Residents Leave for Short Trips

Mr. George Dunham departed today for a brief visit to Baltimore. Mr. Graham Conner plans to leave today for Alabama. Mrs. C. W. Trenary will travel from Staunton to spend time with her family.

George Dunham Baltimore Graham Conner Alabama C. W. Trenary Staunton

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