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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1931

Page

2

Epworth League Assembly Opens at Massanetta Springs

The Baltimore Conference Epworth League assembly begins at Massanetta Springs in Virginia under Southern Methodist Church supervision. The encampment runs through July with prior camps for intermediate boys ending today and additional July sessions including Lutheran and Presbyterian conferences.

Associated Press Presbyterian Young People’s Conference Lutheran Church Workers’ Conference Presbyterian Synodical

Hail Insurance Returns for Fruit Growers in Belt

Insurance against hail damage is offered again to growers in the producing belt after a five year lapse. The plan sets a 10 per acre premium and a maximum of 100 per acre damages with a 10 percent deductible. If hail loss is under 10 percent the policy pays nothing and a 10 percent deduction applies if loss exceeds 10 percent. The new rates differ from the earlier policy which had lower rates and a 5 percent deductible.

Whitacre Couple Noted in Brucetown Progress Brief

Brucetown, Va owe a community brief noting Mr. and Mrs. Andy Whitacre and their activities as of July 6. The short item highlights local residents and ongoing town progress without detailing further events.

Brucetown Andy Whitacre

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Virginia and West Virginia

Daugher Rhodelle visits friends in Arnold Virginia. Mrs Ashby Price returns from a visit near New Market Virginia. Numerous chaperones accompany High League members to the Ep worth League Convention at Massanetta Springs with attendees including Russe Billy Swimley Samuel Swimley Herbert Russell Alice Russell Mary Jane Brill Margaret Campbell Juanita Huyett Jobe Emma Gold Swimley Dorothy M Huyett Swimley Madeline Price Kathleen Pierce from Winchester. The party plans to return Saturday. Other visits include Berryville households, Summit Point and Lancaster residents hosted at Green Lantern Inn Capon Bridge West Virginia. A July Fourth gathering at Timberlake home hosts Huyett family and others. Two social groups travel from Washington, D C. William Timberlake hosts and Mrs Jobe’s family are noted. An editorial from The New Yorker discusses justice for Indians and possible impacts on attitudes toward Americans.

Rhodelle Arnold Ashby Price Tom Price New Market Roy Campbell Wadesville S. J. Swimley, Jr Rev C. J. Clarke High League Massanetta Springs Amon Russe Billy Samuel Swimley Herbert Russell Alice Russell Mary Jane Brill Margaret Campbell Juanita Huyett Jobe Emma Gold Swimley Dorothy M Huyett Swimley Madeline Price Kathleen Pierce Winchester Monay

Clarion Call From Florence Herald About a Yellow Challenger

The Florence Alabama Herald compares a so called hard boiled man to a yellow egg inside, using a sharp metaphor to critique toughness and character. The remark appears in an opinion context reflecting local sentiment.

Florence Ala Herald

Resolution Set To Fund Bantz Park Site In York

City Council introduced a resolution to pay $10,000 for the Bantz Park site in York. The funds are provided by the will of G. Ernest Banta.

York City Council Bantz Park G. Ernest Banta

Park dedication funded by Bantz memory plea

The park totals $28,000 to be dedicated to Julia Hartman, former York resident, in memory of her son. Mr. Bantz, brother of the late Marion Julius Merle Bantz of Winchester, and noted for penology related remarks on crowding 1,800 into a prison built for 800.

Julia Hartman York Mr. Bantz Marion, Julius and Merle Bantz Winchester San Diego Nion

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