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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1926

Page

4

The Evening Star Masthead and Pricing Notes

The Evening Star displays publication details for Winchester Virginia with post office listing and consolidations. Rates show one year 3.50 six months 1.75 three months 0 one month enter 30, and year 4.60 six months 2.25 three months 1.20. The paper is a member of the Associated Press and credits its news dispatches accordingly.

Associated Press Repubalion All News Dispatches Focal News

Britain finds new helium source from air in big discovery

Hingland hailed for a breakthrough claiming a process to extract 3 ng of helium from the atmosphere. The British Oxygenation group says air could become the world’s largest helium mine, boosting aviation due to helium’s light, nonflammable properties. The US and Canada presently lead in natural gas well deposits.

Hingland Great Britain United States

Byrd Wins Virginia Governorship With Seventy Thousand Vote Margin

The election result shows H. F. Byrd securing the Virginia governorship by about seventy thousand votes over Harris Hoge. The editorial praises Byrd’s mandate, asserts his responsibility to the people, and argues he should govern in a manner reflecting public confidence rather than party machine influence.

Vnfa E. Lee Trinkle Harris Hoge Byrd Sid Virginia Ference Jay Harry Berd Har_F. Byrd

Substitute for liquor prompts English trial

Suffolk News notes a substitute for liquor, BSip, tested in England as a legal way to curb drinking. The piece argues it could reduce alcohol consumption while serving as a food-compatible option, though details remain unclear amid broken text and uncertain claims.

Suffolk England United States

Soup as a remedy to heart disease under critique

A fragment argues for England's soup plan to replace corn drinking, claiming it could curb deaths labeled as heart attacks. It envisions drinkers switching to soup, using flasks for soup, and forbidding spiked soup to end.

England

If you intend to work there’s no better place than right where you are

A Big Stone Gap Post column urges loyalty to home and the current job, arguing against moving for rumored riches. It cites Abraham Lincoln and the “acre of diamonds” idea to stress that opportunity exists where you work, and persevering locally yields success.

Abraham Lincoln

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason

A humorous poem contrasts the loafer stereotype with a compassionate response. The speaker criticizes idle tramps yet invites a hungry hobo inside, offering food and shelter as a counterpoint to hardline judgment. Copyright.

Walt Mason

Local items from White Post and nearby towns

White Post notes record modest travels and social events. Emmett and Frank Stuart with Mrs Meade visited Washington. Mrs Dearmont is bedridden with a sprained foot and grippe. Various residents attend Bible classes, study St Mark, host dinners, plan a school play, and report fox sightings with juvenile mischief nearby.

Miss Evelyn and Helen Pifer Visit with Gladys Martin

Miss Evelyn and Helen Pifer of Royce spent the idle weekend with Miss Gladys Martin, enjoying leisure time and social chat.

Evelyn Helen Pifer Royce Gladys Martin

Local Notes From Gainesboro Gleanings January

Ee JORO Va January 31. Mr. sie ee wicket wale his daughter Mrs. M EB Conifer whose children have been very sick but are now improving. Miss Janet Tinnamoda in Cumberland Md. Mr J W McIlwee gone to Philadelphia for work. Homer Lam Winchester visiting Miss Vinie DeHaven. Clay Rogers visiting his father S D Rogers. Callers at B F DeHaven's included Mack DeHaven family Greenspring and Miss Mae Painter W B Barr family Martinsburg. Susie spent weekend with her mother at Middletown. Margaret Wingfield sprained finger on ice Monday. Angie Larrick visiting Ella Dee Rogers. Mr and Mrs C T Adams visiting Misses Carrie and Nannie Adams. Mrs Alexandria DeHaven sick but improved. Mrs Louise Ritter visiting village.

Ee Joro Sie Ee Wicket Wale M. EB. Conifer Janet Tinnamoda Cumberland J. W. McIlwee Philadelphia Homer Lam Winchester Vinie DeHaven Clay Rogers Angie Larrick Ella Dee Rogers C. T. Adams Carrie Nannie Adams Alexandria DeHaven Louise Ritter

Norfolk and Western Schedule Through Berryville and Roanoke

Train times list Berryville departures at 2 45 A M and 9 20 A M for Roanoke Bristol and intermediate stops. A Pullman sleeper runs to Gary and a dining car connects at Roanoke to Memphis and Chattanooga routes. Local runs at 12 26 P M and 6 53 P M serve Roanoke and Shenandoah Valley with sleepers to Philadelphia. Connections at Shenandoah Junction and Hagerstown link Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia with parlor and sleeper services. Fares and reservations available from Berryville or Roanoke agents.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Welch Norton Waynesboro Pullman Gary W. Va Memphis Chattanoga Nashville Broiler Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandoah Junction Washington Baltimore Washinton Philadelphia New York B.bh. Burks W. C. Saunders Gen. Pass

Sunday Services At United Brethren Church

The United Brethren Church schedules Sunday services at 11 2. m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 7 30. Miss Grace Fries leads the youth programs and there is emphasis on Brotherhood Day observance on January 31 with morning and evening services. Special music noted and all faithful encouraged to attend including nonmembers.

Endeavor Miss Snake Grace Fries Brotherhood Peter

Presbyterian County Churches Calendar Notes

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vaucluse invites worship January 24 Sunday at 9 30 am Christian Endeavor afternoon preaching 7 30 am Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 pm led by Willet Painter Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Marlboro holds Sunday school 9 40 am worship 11 am Pastor Hoge Smith leads service at Cedar Creek with noted times and activities

Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Vaucluse Christian Endeavor Willet Painter Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church Marlboro Hoge Smith

Florida Real Estate Push Promises Big Rail Growth

Promoters urge visitors to Florida to explore investment, home, and business locations at Hollywood by the Sea fifteen miles north of Miami. Roger W. Babson touts Florida as a money making opportunity for the coming years, with ongoing year round industries and civic expansion. Fred B. Willis, Hollywood Resales Co. sales manager, invites interested parties to inspect opportunities and developments.

Florida Hollywood-by-the-Sea Miami Roger W. Babson America Hollywood Fred. BE. Willis Hollywood Resales Co.,Inc P.O. Box 86 Hollywood, Fla Winchester and Harrisonburg

Political Pot Ts Soon To Boil In Ninth District

In Bristol Virginia on January 24 the Ninth District politics begin to heat as Republicans and Democrats prepare for biennial strife. Both parties lay plans for initial skirmishes and congressional conventions loom.

Bristol Vira

Political maneuvering in Bristol set for early year

The piece notes plans forming in Bristol for February or March as parties prepare, with Republicans struggling to rehabilitate organization after four years and Democrats eyeing a renewed push. It cites past candidates in the Ninth District and upcoming efforts by party leaders to outline a plan amid multiple withdrawals and previews of primary activity.

Bristol Marenovis Goor O. O. Peneys Mesretor Managy Hict E. R. Coon Bascom Slempr Soehe Simep

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