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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1930
Page
5
The B. & G. Fortnightly Review cites a May 26 London article noting Virginia leads in increasing apple production, with the fruit playing a prominent role in Covent Garden and the British trade.
Eastern Time lineup lists WEAF and a nationwide chain of stations with music, talk, and orchestral programs. Listings include WABC WJZ WOR WCAU WTIC WHAS and more with show times and featured acts such as orchestras, dance bands, and singers across daily schedules.
Royal Commission evidence outlines broad factors behind poor Nova Scotia apple crops. Overplanting from twenty years ago, climate variability, and world market competition depress prices while costs rise. English and European demand remains the main outlet. improvements hinge on better orchard practices and lower freight/marketing costs. Wee Willie Sherdel and Burleigh Grimes noted for recent pitching success.
In a test of air corps mobility for sudden hostilities Lieut. Yanus H Taylor a former Texas ranger hopped off at 105 am today on a proposed day flight to Portland Maine The flight departed from Laredo Texas and was announced by Associated Press.
The city council voted to codify existing laws and ordinances with Philip R. Fowle as the contractor. After completion the codification will be printed as pamphlets. The meeting also considered paying 10 cents per name to registrars.
Public sale conducted by special commissioners of two hundred acres at Vance's Cove on Paddy Run Frederick County Virginia to be held July 5 1930 at 11 a.m. in front of Winchester courthouse. Terms include one half cash with the balance in three installments secured by deed of trust and a timber prohibition clause. Bonds with approved security filed and sale overseen by Dunn and Duvall auctioneers.
A petition with about 90 residents from Piccadilly street and Nation al avenue sections protested a place operated by John Triplett at 208 East Piccadilly street. The matter was referred to proper police authorities for action.
In Frederick County Circuit Court Geneva Ashby seeks an absolute divorce from Hezekiah Ashby on desertion grounds. It is ordered Hezekiah Ashby appear within ten days after publication. The notice appears in The Evening Star Winchester and is posted at the courthouse and mailed to the defendant.
A bolt struck a large chimney mid house at Nolds Store in the county during a recent thunderstorm and did not set the building afire. The strike caused extensive damage to the structure and roof area.
Public auction set for July 19 1930 at 11 A M in front of the Frederick County Court House Winchester Virginia. The 140 acre tract includes property transferred to Lucy A P Baker by I N Baker will. Terms: one third cash day of sale and balance in two equal installments over one and two years with 6 percent interest. bonds of the purchaser and a deed of trust securing the property and insurance on buildings. Special Commissioner Harry R Kern and Dunn & Duvall Auctioneers.
A severe storm ripped through a home demolishing the chimney from top to bottom and throwing Mrs Murphy from bed. Boarding cracked and a pile of coverings heated but did not ignite while Mr Mi had insured the property.
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