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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1926

Page

5

City approves 20000 dollar loan for current expenses

Mr Baetjer presented an ordinance to borrow not more than 20000 dollars for current expenses, repayable from current revenue, passed by all members. The annual City Treasurer report for 1925 was approved after audit. Street lamp upgrades were authorized at multiple locations by Hunter Grimm's committee.

Baetjer Wm. T. Barr Hunter B. Grimm Committee On Rights National Avenue F. L. Harris Chas. Latham Wilton Strickler Purcell Avenue Shawnee Avenue Shenandoah Avenue Clifford Street Courtfield Fairmont Avenue M. L. Lockhart West Street New Brethren Church Berryville Avenue Leicester Street Washington and

Handley High Band to Tour Canada Shenandoah Special Funding Sought

The Handley High School Band seeks about 4500 dollars for a three dozen member trip to Canada aboard the Shenandoah Special. Funds would come from civic clubs the City Council and Shenandoah Valley Inc with individuals covering part of the cost. Also reported the Frederick County supervisors allocated 50 dollars for medals for Commander Richard E Byrd and Floyd Bennett to honor their July 14 Winchester visit. Town Run Kent Street gas main flooding prompts city manager review.

Handley High School Canada Shenandoah Shenandoah Valley East Henry Shenandoah Valley, Inc Byrén Page Board of Supervisorn Frederick County Richard E Byrd Floyd Bennett Winchester Byrd North Pole Bailey

Massanetta Camp in Full Swing With 200 Attendees

Massanetta Springs July 6 report on the Presbyterian intermediate camp directed by Col. Joseph H. Cudlip. About 200 boys and girls attended as Mohicans led a vesper service, with Hugh Bradley of Union Seminary as speaker and Sybyl Shover as Mohicans chief.

Massanetta Springs Joseph H. Cudlip Hillside Presbyterian Mohicans Hugh Bradley Union Seminary Sybyl Shover Harrisonburg Col. Cudlipp Staunton Hudson Maines Carol Norison Charlotte Taylor Nancy Boxley Orange Giris Phyllis Sanford Marshall Hopkins Charlotte Court House

School of Music opens with Rodeheaver concert at Massanetta

Homer Rodeheaver and associates arrive this afternoon to open the School of Music with a 7 30 p m concert by the faculty in the auditorium. Mrs Ruth Rodeheaver Thomas of Roanoke recent concert tour and Ocean Grove appearance. Dr J N Rodeheaver of Chicago Theological Seminary lectures on vocal Bible interpretation. Vivian Tripp joins as choir leader. Early delegate registration signals strong attendance at the Young People's Conference July 20 26. Massanetta hosts sessions through August with noted speakers including Evans Erdman Chilvers Truett Maassee Matthews.

Homer Rodeheaver Wil School of Music New York Pennsylvania Ocean Grove Nere J. N. Rodeheaver Chicago Theological Seminary Vivian Tripp Presbyterian Synodical Woman's School of Missions Massanetta William Evans Chas. R. Erdman Tydeman Chilvers George W. Truett J. C. Maassee Mark A. Matthews

Americans Lead World in Apple Consumption Says USDA

The Department of Agriculture reports Americans eat about three apples per person each week, the highest rate globally, as part of a comprehensive study on apple consumption trends in the United States.

United States Department of Agriculture

Apple production and market study across regions

A study analyzes apple production and trade focusing on barrel sales. It estimates the British Isles consume about two apples weekly while continental Europe shows comparatively light apple consumption.

British Isles Europe

WINE STEAMER WRECK KILLS FIVE IN GERMANY

Cologne July 6 A wrecked wine laden steamer sparked a drunken melee along the Rhine. About 28 barrels released wine and spectators drank freely causing five deaths and many illnesses. Police arrested revelers and seized casks as emergency hospitals treated twenty others for poisoning.

Cologne Germany Rhine

Washington decorator returns from Richmond visit

Mr. Ross Wheat has returned to Washington after visiting his mother Mrs. Gertrude Henderson. He is tied to the decorating firm of Elsie Cobb Wilson, a noted interior decorator, which recently worked on the executive mansion in Richmond.

Ross Wheat Gertrude Henderson Thas Washington Elsie Cobb Wilson Executive Richmond

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