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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1927

Page

5

Capt J B Neill Returns To Base From Aviation Duty

Capt. J B Neill Jr USMC, who sailed from Quantico with the second brigade for Nicaragua, is relieved from temporary aviation duty and reassigned to air service BE F. He arrived aboard the USS Galveston in Boston on July 3. His wife and two children visited Cleveland before returning to Quantico.

Berryville War John B. Neill J. B. Neill Quantico Nicaragua Air Service Boston Galveston

Movie Distributor Caught Using Old Seals On Films

Richmond, July 5. Evan Chesterman, chairman of the moving picture board, says some distributors are fraudulently resealing films to fake state approval. Virginia requires each film to be viewed and stamped with an official seal and serial number. One distributor has been caught three times, and the board weighs drastic action.

Richmond Evan Chesterman Board of’ Moving Picture Virginia Censor Board

Anti Typhoid Vaccination Urged for Travelers

Richmond Virginia July 5 The State Board of Health urges anti typhoid vaccination for all who travel by automobile or stop at wayside inns and rural hotels. Dr E G Williams says vaccination is best before departure and available free in cities. Three doses weekly apart. first dose at least two weeks before travel. Vaccination also advised for areas with poor sanitation or unsafe water.

Richmond State Board of Health E. G. Williams Virginia Health Department Williams

Auto Fire Destroys Car on Hart Street

An alarm of fire shortly before 11 last night came from a vehicle on Hart street and Valley avenue. The automobile bearing a Front Royal tag caught fire and was practically destroyed despite the fire department response.

Hart Street Valley Avenue

Last Rites For Herbert L. Henry

The funeral for Herbert L. Henry was held at his South Loudoun Street home at 2 30 PM Thursday. Rev Dr F T McFaden led the service with a selected choir, and flowers were sent by friends. Interment followed in the Henry family plot at Mount Hebron Cemetery. pallbearers were Hoy Riley Brent Brill Sydnor Curl Doug aon Howard Grim and Lawrence Huff.

Herbert L. Henry South Loudoun Street F.T. McFaden Presbyterian Church Henry Mount Hebron Hoy Riley Brent Brill Sydnor Curl Dougaon Howard Grim Lawrence Huff

Yost Predicts Fair Shenandoah Apple Crop

New York Virginia July 5 D F Yost of Winchester a noted fruit statistician estimates Shenandoah county 1927 apple crop at 33 to 88 percent of normal after spring weather damage Improved conditions and a smaller June drop raise prospects Last year’s crop was large but unprofitable due to high costs and prices This year’s crop though below normal should still yield substantial returns for growers amid national forecast reductions.

New York Shenandoah County D. F. Yost Winchester

Cat Fights Snake to Protect Kittens in Martinsburg

In Martinsburg on a summer night, a cat defended her litter by attacking a three to four foot black snake in a cellar on New and King streets. The struggle left the snake fatally wounded when the cat won the fight to save her young. The incident was reported by the Shepherstown Register.

Martinsburg W. Va D. C. James James New and King Streets Shepherdstown

Feline Conflict Ends With Safe Kitten Rescue

A narrator recalls the clash of two creatures in a home as a resident feeds and the struggle ends with the kittens kept safe. The account underscores a quiet domestic scene of survival and care.

Norfolk and Western Schedule of November 21 1926

Train times from Berryville to Roanoke and beyond include 8:45 A M connections to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton and Waynesboro with Pullman sleepers to Williamson and Bristol Dining car. Roanoke connections to Memphis Special for Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis. Additional locals and Hagerstown Washington service with parlor and sleeper cars to Philadelphia New York and beyond. Details and reservations from agents L H Barks and J L Bladun at various stations.

Berryville Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton Waynesboro Pullman W. Va Memphis Chattanooga Nashville Cincinnati Columbus Broiler Shenandoah Hagerstown Shenandouah Junction Washington Baltimore Talligere Villadelphia Philadelphia New York Il. H. Barks J —Dne L Bladun

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