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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

2

Boyce bank elects officers and directors. farmers pick leaders

The Boyce State Bank held its annual stockholders meeting electing Kenneth N. Gilpin as president and R Powel Page as first vice president with other officers named. Clarke County Farmers Association also held its annual meeting selecting directors for 1930 and planning to hire a bookkeeper for the supply store.

Boyce Boyce State Bank Kenneth N. Gilpin R. Powel Page R. G. Mitchell C. VanDeventer W D. Burtner George H. Burwell J L. Carper K. N. Gilpin E. A Lindsey M. L. Reed B. O'F. Randolph R. P. Whiting C. E. Wisecarver Clarke County Farmers’ Association R. S. Bryarly J H.funkhouser R. Louis Pidgeon J. A. Pine H. J. Martin G. E. Baker Association George Levi Charles Levi W A. Bradford H. B. Rodgers C. VanderLinden Baptist Parsonage Washington Baltimore Mr. VanderLinden

The Crowd Seeks Fat Woman At The Circus

A damning remark suggests women attend circuses to witness a performer seen as more burdened than themselves. The line frames social comparison through spectacle and gendered judgments.

Local Market Report Shows Mixed Prices Across Grains and Livestock

The Star’s market summary catalogs wholesale and retail prices for dairy, feed, grains, and livestock. Notable figures include mixed feed at 2.0, butter fat around 4, creamery butter at 4.0, and hog prices near 10 percent, with poultry and eggs listed by category and grade.

Danger from Coughs Promoted as Creomulsion Remedy

An old advertisement urges relief from chest colds and bronchial coughs with Creomulsion. It claims the product is pleasant and effective, promises a money back guarantee, and asserts it has helped millions. The passage also briefly explains the Danish word maelstrom and its meaning.

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Health tips urge owners to care for self like car

Richmond radio airing 1930 health guidance by Dr Roy K Flannagan urges people to pick a good doctor for a first class examination. He prioritizes heart and vessels then kidneys throat lungs teeth stomach muscles skin joints and blood. He notes early child checkups aid defect corrections.

Richmond Roy K. Flannagan Flannagan Dr. Flannagan

Ford Fords and Other Cars From Bickers Motor Co

A Winchester Ford dealer presents a list of Model A Fords with prices from 95 to 595 dollars and other used cars including 1928 Essex and 1926 Chevrolet. The ad claims strict honesty, fair pricing, modest down payments, and low repossession costs.

Bickers Motor Co Winchester Ford

Public health note on infant immunization and diphtheria

Advice stresses feeding and care for babies with emphasis on vaccination. Diphtheria tolls infants, urging every infant over six months to receive toxin anti toxin to prevent diphtheria and to be vaccinated against smallpox.

Notice to Public on Certificate of Convenience Request

At 10 o clock A M on February 7 1930 in the court room of the State Union Commission Richmond Virginia the undersigned will apply to the State Corporation Commission for a certificate to operate a passenger motor vehicle between Washington D C and Winchester Virginia via Falls Church Leesburg Bluemont Berryville as an extension of current service between Washington D C and Falls Church Virginia Objections may be heard. Dated January 14 1930 Washington Virginia & Maryland Coach Company Incorporated By Charles Henry Smith Attorney.

State Union Commission Richmond Virginia State Corporation Commission Washington, D. C Winchester Falls Church Leesburg Bluemont Berryville Washington, Virginia

Used Autos Bargains and Descriptions For Sale

Classified style list shows various cars including Overland Cadillac Buick Essex Studebaker Ford and Pontiac sedans coupes and ton trucks with brief descriptors. The ad reads like a shop inventory with makes models and cosmetic notes. The fragmentary text lacks dates prices or contact details.

Buick Studebaker Ford

Fire Alarm Etiquette Urges Clear Fire Character

Fire company captains press that callers giving alarms by telephone should state the character of the fire. The practice would often avoid triggering all company responses.

No publication event detected in historical fragment

No coherent news event or identifiable entities present. The fragment quotes Shakespeare about social influence and disease, offering no actionable items or reportable facts for a newspaper card.

Sales Directory highlights stock and implements sales dates

Listings show numerous stock and implements sales from January to March across Virginia and nearby states. Buyers include Ray Wilson White Hall and J H Bell Berryville among others, with dates from Jan 28 to March 25 and locations such as Berryville Carter Forge and Rippon W Va.

Ray Wilson White Hall Howard Luttrell Winchester Cainesboro Road J. H. Bell Berryville J. Donnell Brucetown J. W. Larrick Northwestern Grade Joe Starkey A. H. Hummer Carter Forge G. P. Firelight Stephenson Claude Kline Bromley Farm D. E. Wright Grimes Va L. P. McKee White Post J. E J. M. Bennett Green Springs H. S. Shiley Lupton Farm Clearbrook N. Lt

Woman From Ridgely Details Dreco Cure Experience

The wife of a prominent Ridgely farmer relates her experience with Dreco treatments. She says the regimen cured her ailments and restored health, boosting energy and removing a tired lazy feeling. She claims the program invigorated her system and put her on a path to wellness.

Ridgely W. Va Dreco E. K. Blauch Ridgely, w.vVa

Parasol use by women to shield from sun in past

A reminiscence notes how women once carried parasols to stay out of the sun and avoid sunburn, reflecting fashion and daily care in earlier times.

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South Washington Street Hansbrough & Carter Crosley Radio Screen . Motor CO Braddock St DODGE J. Howard Cather Co Dodge Agency S. Cameron Street Snapp’s Foundry Essex Auto Parts Corp Londoun Street M. S. Loy Loudoun Street Pratts Winchester Seed CO Tiger Foot Texaco AUA Willys-Knight Star Overland C. E. Organ Rouss Garage S. Braddock Street Market Report Oodyear SON Albin, Va Lee-Jackson Ser Statios Winchester Auto Sales Bhawnee Filling Atatiot Goodyear Waition Rye H. W. Ebert Winchester, Va Ford Sales and Bickers Baker's Drug Store Packard Chrysler Chevrolet Hupp Nash Oakland Overland Oldsmobile Rep F. C F. C. Star Steudebaker Willys Knight Velie Wright Motor Company Postoffice McCormick-Deering Myers L. £. Piculvedilsavee
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