Opportunities In South Bright For Industrious Youth
Baltimore, Md., Jan. 18, 1927. A Times editorial urges youth to consider the postwar South as a land of opportunity. The region shows progress in roads, schools, and building in 1926, with bank deposits up and a rising textile shift southward. The author, Sam Gordon, argues southward growth across industry, agriculture, and mineral wealth makes the region a future growth center.
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Bel
Jackson
Ing
South
United States
New England
Sam Gordon
Baltimore, Md
Wants Mountain Roads Improved
Mountain Falls resident B Crowell urges highway upgrades from Mountain Falls to the Winchester line. He notes dangerous road conditions, mudholes, and blocked access to town, doctors, and church. He argues license tax revenue should fund the main highway and appeals for support. January 26, 1927 Mountain Falls Virginia.
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the Star
Winchester
Mountain Falls
Oranda Brevities Brief Road Talk and Local News
Oranda Virginia notes improvement in roads after a freeze and credit to auto travel. Local social mentions include Rev RB Philpott family visiting Clary and others. Mr A Stickley recovering from grippe. visits to Mr C Watson’s family. Keller family in Hagerstown. Eliza Kline buried near Middle Town with services by Rev Ballenger. Manuel family adds three boys and three girls. Katie McDonald returns from nursing her mother Alberta Stickley ill with pneumonia.
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Oranda
RB. L. Philpott
Vergie Mowrey
L. le Ogden
Clary
Turner
A. Stickley
M. M. Orndorff
Watson
J. Herbert. L. Keller
Cecil
Hagerstown
Eliza Kline
Middletown
Ballenger
Strasburg
J. W. Manuel
Clint Mowrey
Besse Richardson
Minebank
Katie McDonald
Alberta Stickley
Winchester
Stickley
Hogue Creek Notes From Along Hogue Creek
Jan 28 notes record visits among residents of White Hall and Winchester. Luther Larrick family and Frances visit J W McCormick family. Mrs Clowser stays with Good family. Verron Baker calls on Nannie Orndoff. Mary Larrick visited by Mrs Luther Larrick. Helen White visits Frances Larrick. Guy Loy moves family toward Washington for future home.
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Hogue Creek
Luther Larrick
Frances
Anna Bess McCormick
J. W. MccCormick
White Hall
William Clowser
William Good
Winchester
Verron Baker
Nannie, Orndoff
Friends Bid Farewell as They Move to New Home
Friends express regret at departure but extend best wishes for success and happiness in the new residence. The note conveys support and warm regards for the upcoming change.
Mrs Laura Orndot Spends Time In Winchester Week
Mrs. Laura Orndot spent several days with friends in Winchester week visiting relatives and enjoying local sights. She attended community events and shared hospitality with neighbors during the stay.
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Laura Orndot
Riends
Winchester
Fragmentary note on local figures and names
Fragmentary text mentions Mr Gover Orndotf and Mr IngMr with references to David, friends at ft Uhariad God cae V6. details are unclear and many names appear garbled.
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Gover Orndotfeg
IngMr
David Ones
Ovine
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