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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1931
Page
12
The Navy will equip the Akron dirigible with an open flame gas stove alongside the electric stove used on prior ships. A 110 pound gas stove, capable of cooking for twenty officers and ninety six crew, makes the change possible during the Akron’s construction.
Middletown Virginia residents share holiday visits and family gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Lamphear of Fort Humphreys spent the Fourth with Mrs. J. F. Werrick. Miss Sadie Harris travels to Baltimore to visit relatives. Nearby trips include Edmonsons in Woodstock and Headleys visiting relatives in Reliance and Pennsylvania. Elizabeth McInturff vacationing with family in Middletown, while Wright family members recover.
MiLldale Virginia July 8. Miss Jackson Washington visiting Misses Roberta and Rebecca Earle. Various residents visit kin in Martinsburg White Post Winchester Piedmont and nearby towns. Milldale baseball crushed by Paris 13 to 0. P O S of A Whitacre plans picnic July 25 2 p.m. Local calls and visits among residents noted.
Fasteeth powder keeps plates from dropping or slipping with no gummy feel. It sweetens breath and provides real teeth comfort all day. Praised by users and dentists nationwide. Available at Baker's Drug Store or any druggist.
Reynolds Store Virginia notes a weekend visit from Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Shenk and a summer stay by Virginia Eckstein with Jacob Kerns. The Hottles from Martinsburg and Mr. and Mrs. Shanholtz host visitors. Mrs. C. W. Moore spends one day with relatives.
A health ad urges purification of the system as Nature’s foundation for health. It promotes Calo tabs for blood purification by stimulating liver kidneys stomach and bowels with a course taken once or twice weekly over several weeks. Packages cost 10 cents and 35 cents.
A Winchester Star Route item reports Natex praised by a local customer for relief from constipation headaches dizziness and pain after ten days of use. The Natex representative at People's Service Drug Store explains the tonic's Roots herbs and barks formula and invites public consultation.
Precipitation in the past 24 hours ending 8 a m today is none. July to date totals 3.02 inches. 18 year average rainfall for January through May is 7.20 inches. First seven months of 1930 show January 1.55 inches February 0.48 inches March 2.22 inches April 1.79 inches May 1.19 inches June 3.06 inches July 0.84 inches.
Interests push for conservation as H K Barr of Barr Shipping rotates views on a new British policy following the embargo on American apples. Robert Stratton, organist at Capitol and Colonial theatres, moves to Bedford Virginia. Girls' Athletic Association plans a Jordan Springs outing with picnic swimming and dance. Kitchen shower honors Mrs Hermann Barr hosted by Mrs Harry Butler and Mrs H C Manuel.
Five years ago on June 9 1926 the Winchester Chamber of Commerce re elected J S Haldeman as president and T R Cather as vice president Mrs Laura C Heist widow of Dr George H Heist died in the afternoon aged infirmities Elizabeth Ann Raese wed Fred C Ridgeway Rev J Luther Neff Market Street Methodist Church to preach on Christianity and the War A recent bank statement shows deposits at Commercial and Savings Bank totaling 91406697 dollars
William E Brown of Clearbrook was killed near Martinsburg West Virginia when a jitney collided with a tree. Local health officials are screening children entering the city to prevent infantile paralysis. The United States resumes trade with Germany as the submarine Deutschland arrives in Baltimore. Cedar Hill, home of Henry Cochran, was the scene of the incident.
The note mentions a surprise party for Pierce as battles rage near the Somme with the river described as red with blood. A leading economist advocates equitable division of work and leisure, while the speaker quips about being content to eat the last half.
The Rockford Star hints at a boxing clash that could resemble a wrestling showdown, signaling a volatile match with potential hype around a local prize fight.
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