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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1927

Page

8

Torpedo Explosion Wounds County Janitor on Loudoun Street

George Cochran, janitor of county buildings and grounds, was severely burned on the left hand last night when a torpedo exploded at his feet as he passed up Loudoun street. A bystander threw the torpedo into the crowd.

George Cochran Loudoun Street Mr. Cochran

Local Family Visits Resting Places Near Whitacre Va

Mr William J Braithwaite and family of near Yrenspring spent the holiday near Whitacre visiting old home places and his parents resting place A newly born infant was reported Sunday night in Bloomery

Whitacre William J. Braithwaite Yrenspring Lester Kerns Bloomery

Virginia leads in summer quarter registrations at UVa

Special to The Star reports 1,784 students enrolled for the University of Virginia summer quarter with Virginia providing 1,316 registrations including 951 women and 376 men. North Carolina 64 and Maryland 63 follow, other states and six foreign countries total 468 students.

South Carolina West Virginia Georgia Mississippi New York Tennessee New Jersey Florida Alabama Pennsylvania District of Columbia

Diversity of States and Countries Represented in the University

The group includes 118 members with 92 men and 26 women. States with under ten students include Arkansas California Connecticut Delaware Indiana Illinois Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Missouri Montana New Hampshire Ohio Oklahoma Texas Vermont Wisconsin. Six foreign countries provide ten students China Dominican Republic Greece Panama Peru Porto Rico. Of the 118, 54 come from the University of Virginia and 48 from teaching positions in other colleges.

Arkansas California Connecticut Delaware Indiana Illinois Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Missouri Montana New Hampshire Ohio Oklahoma Texas Vermont Wisconsin China Dominican Republic Greece Panama Peru Porto Rico University of Virginia

Barreled Apple Standards Considered by Government

Barreled apple standards under review by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics would shift away from the belief that the smallest apples are at the bottom. The plan calls for showing a fair representation of size color and quality in the package with tight packing and limited decay. Minor blemishes such as russeting and small limb rubs would be allowed. Mrs Peter Diorup and her children leave Greenwood for Baltimore to join Mr Diorup who will reside there.

Washington Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture United States Peter Diorup Grenwood Baltimore Diorup

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Army and Navy Store Shenandoah Valley National Bank Winchester Torpedo Land Commercial & Savings Bank John I. Sloat H. S. Larrick Pres H. C. Sheetz B. K. Davis A. C. Slonaker J. Henry Moling, Sr Fred S. Boyd James M. Brown Philip Klompus John W. Rosenberger E. A.humston Howell M. Bond Townsend S. Jolliffe George H. Eagle T. J. Orndorff Charles R. Anderson J. A. Richard Jos. H. Funkhouger the Commercial & Savings Bank Empire Theatre Warner Bros Rin-Tin-Tin Jason Robards Virginia Browne Faire Tom Santschi Nanette Gregory Rogers Ray Enright Warner Bros. Production The Tomorthur Zish London Limehouse Trafalgar Square Tower Bridge Thames River Regatta Henley Parliament Building Mayfair Peter B.kyne Asa Film Merunm Peri Bradley Bathing Suits Orndoff & Brown the Union Bank OF Winchester Canada Apple Associated’ Press Dr. Scholl F. A. Shryock H. Hable Djotof Idience Ional Ank Fedexds National Bank Federal Reserve System of Banks Palm Beach Jolliffe
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