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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1926
Page
8
Church services and sermon details listed for Grace Lutheran with evening and morning sessions. Readings include topic How Much Has Eve Been Misrepresented and men's activities at 9 30 a m with related services.
An ecclesiastical notice sets the evening service at 7 30 p m and urges adherence to regular worship with fellowship in the sanctuary.
The Associated Press reports that a tariff increase by Apple Freight was deemed reasonable. The action, announced from Washington on January 23, affects shipping charges and new rates were outlined, with officials defending the price adjustment as justified given service costs.
The Interstate Commerce Commission held the proposed freight rate increases for apples on the Washington and Harrisonburg Manassas division of Southern Railway generally reasonable. The changes would apply to apples in cartloads with some increases to market centers and a few higher than fifth class charges deemed unjustifiable in specific cases. Secret schedules protest from apple growers and Lynchburg Virginia Chamber of Commerce were noted with a February 23 deadline.
Major General Douglas MacArthur announces the third corps area will expand Citizens Military Training Camps with 4,300 cadets, an increase of 400 over last year. The camps open on the 26th, emphasizing early application for training.
Camps for 1926 run July and August 6 inclusive, except Fort Monmouth New Jersey which runs August 6 to September 4. Locations include Camp Meade Maryland Fort Monroe Virginia Fort Myer Virginia and Fort Monmouth. Application blanks available from county chairmen staff officers and C M T officer in Baltimore.
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