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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1926

Page

7

Handley andley Annual Second in State School Magazine Contest

Handley High School Norfolk and Lane School Charlottesville win second prize in a state-wide contest for four year secondary school magazines. Judges note high calibre participation, student editorship, and strong editorial and literary quality across desks features, verse and essays.

Andley Armistead Gordon University of Virna English Department Nuals Commodore Ury High School Norfolk Handlian Handley High School Chester the Chain Lane School Charlottesville the Critic 2. C. High School Lynchburg the Record John Marshall High Ool Richmond Bump Bee Lane High School Charloville Nville High School Danville Fond High Times E. C. Glass High Ool the Stat Woodrow Wilson High School Ismouth Nia

School Year Review Highlights Publication Quality

A sprightly review of the school year surveys activities and judging factors. It notes frequency of issue and page counts as indicators of general excellence while considering school sizes in comparisons.

Capon Springs Notes on Warm Weather and Visits

Very warm after weekend rains that aided corn and gardens. The Shermer family and Bland relatives returned to Pennsylvania after a week with Mrs. Shermer’s family. Mrs. Nesmith shows rapid improvement. Locals Brooke Smith family Garr Kump and D S Himelright with William Kump visited relatives. Turner Dunlap from Gore, Virginia visited R L Dunlap’s family. Clarence Line, employed nearby, is mentioned.

Capon Springs W. Va Harry Shermer Pauline Shremer Leonard Stanley Bland Pennsylvania Coal Mine Turner Dunlap Gore R. L. Dunlap Clarence Line

Saw mill accident injures worker with leg laceration

A saw mill camp worker suffered a severe leg cut when his leg was nearly severed by a saw. He was transported to Dr. R. B. Lee in Wardensville for treatment and three stitches were needed to close the wound.

Ment R. B. Lee Wardensville J. D. Sine Clarence Francis Aileen Conley Cooper Sine Wates Run A. J. Nesmith Nettie Follette Gore

Hogue Creek Locals Share News and Visits

Hogue Creek notes list dinner guests and weekend visits from Winchester Cumberland and Highview with Mrs Las Me Ramey and others. A yard party is announced at Mount Olive on Saturday night July 10. Local families including the Good Clowser Orndoff Hoover and Shuler clans are mentioned in casual social notices.

Hogue Creek R. Ludwig Bowley Winchester Vernon Baker Ollie Clowser Lee Orndorff Lester Good Cape Charles William. Clowser Clement Kump Highview W. Va Scott’ White Clark Braithwaite Cumberland Las Me Ramey William Good Billy Good William Clowser Frank Orndoff Orndoff Carter Hoover Luther Larrick Marjorie Hoover Nannie Orndoff Mamie Larrick Scott White Helen Mount Olive Gladys Ramey Maxine Hoover Masters Clyde Leroy Shuler Phineas Shuler

Local Wholesale Market Prices Reported Today

Daily market update lists wholesale prices for wheat bran flour scratch cracked corn corn meal mix feed and baled hay with figures ranging from 2.80 to 40.00 per ton or per barrel as quoted by local buyers at the local wholesale market.

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Baltimore Wholesale Market Update Corrects Closing Day Prices

Market report notes corrections at Baltimore Wholesale for the previous day closing values. Listings include various livestock and produce items with altered prices and quantities, reflecting updated pricing across categories such as cattle lambs calves hogs and grains.

Local notes from Armel area July greetings and harvest

Armel Virginia community reports visiting relatives in Langdon Winchester Rockville and Martinsburg during the Fourth of July weekend. Early apple harvest underway with yield large though size slightly below normal. Various towns listed residents and shoppers, plus a sanitary inspector and ball game attendance at White Post.

Lawrence Price Ethel Robey Martinsburg Rockville J. D. Price Jt.c. Meattey Winchester Braithwaite Crow Junction Thic District White Post G. D. Gray P. T. Grim Boyce A. R. Armel L. C. Manuel

All Virginia Visit to Fall Shenandoah Valley

The Virginia State Chamber of Commerce announced the second All Virginia Visit will occur the week of September 20, starting from Roanoke and touring Clifton Forge Covington and the Shenandoah Valley while harvest apples and autumn colors are on display. The trip aims to also align with the opening of the Rappahannock bridge and the Washington to Richmond road completion.

Virginia Beach Shenandoah Valley Piedmont Plain Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Joseph H. Smith Smith Virginia Norfolk Norfolk- Portsmouth Dr. Smith Tidewater Shenandoah Blue Ridge Mountains Rappahannock River Tappahannock Washington Richmond Norfolk Harbor Princess Anne

Train Children in Appreciation of the Home City

A 1926 column urges Winchester youth to value local goods and civic duty. Bill Dollar warns against seeking outside influence, advocates buying local, supporting city business, and preparing for future civic leadership. The piece links Athens ideals to Winchester duties and asks families to teach citizenship now.

Sto Winchester Bill” _ Dollar Perod Athens F. W. Mozart

Stimmell Home Guests Head to Baltimore for Visits

Mrs Bertie Jones and Mrs Annie B Lefevre of Baltimore along with Mr and Mrs Robert Stimmell and daughter Mrs Richard James of Washington visited at the J H Stimmell home in Clearbrook Virginia. The party planned several days in Baltimore and inspection of lots in Washington for sale. Robert Stimmell drove from Washington in a Nash sedan bought six weeks ago.

Clearbrook J. H. Stimmell Bertie Jones Annie B. Lefevre Baltimore Robert Stimmell Richard James Washington B.-V Yeaktey Wadesville Harmon J. H. Stimmmell James

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