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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1928

Page

5

Community Notes From Chambersville Virginia

Miss Myra Payne attended Bible school at Massanetta Springs. Miss Virginia Bayliss visits as she studies at Harrisonburg State Teachers College. Local social rounds include visits among the Bayliss Larrick Sherman and Luttrell families. Mr. John Boyce moves to Frederick Maryland while Gatewood arrives from Stephens City. Epworth League yard party planned for July 18 at Round Hill School House. Mrs. DeHaven welcomes relatives and remodeling at Davis home. A birth brings congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Kerns as farmers plow corn and harvest nearby.

Chambersville Myra Payne Massanetta Springs Virginia Bayliss State Techers' College Harrisonburg H. H. Bayliss Ray Hawkins P. H. Ritter John O. Boyce Frederick P. R. Diehl Strother Sherman Winchester Mary Sherman John Boyce Gatewood Stephens City Stephens City, Who ‘Has Purchased’.J. L. Naylor Naylor Charlottesville Floyd Miller Rosenberger R. L. Payne Epworth League the Methodist Episcopal Church South Round Hill R. E. Bayliss J. E. Patterson R. W. Bayliss and Family Kernstown John McCleaver Burlin DeHaven Howard DeHaven Ladies’ Aid Society of Chestnut Grove Eva Luttrell Edith Clark George W. Bowers Elon Shenk Mildred DeHaven Granvil Davis Nannie Pelter Erma Goerman Charles Davis Virginia DeHaven Emmet Kerns Wilmer DeHaven F. G. DeHaven

Shimp and Clark Visit in Light Items Region

Light Items Virginia reports Mr. and Mrs. John Shimp and Mrs. Bessie Clark of Martinsburg spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Walter.

Light John Shimp Bessie Clark Martinsburg Walter

Potts Confectionery Ad at 118 E Piccadilly St

For Lunches Fountain Drinks Confections Ice Cream and Soft Drinks stop at Potts Confectionery next to B and O depot. Everything sanitary modern and up-to-date. Patronize your home-town friends. H Russell owner Phone 739 118 E Piccadilly St.

B.&0 H. Russell E. Piccadilly St

McCoy's Tablets Promise Health and Weight Gain

An advertisement touts McCoy's Tablets as a path to a healthy figure with stronger energy and clearer skin. It guarantees weight gain of at least five pounds after six boxes or a refund if unsatisfied, and urges asking for McCoy's Tablets at Baker's Drug Store or any drugstore.

McCoy’s Baker's Drug Store America

Relief From Constipation Rexall Orderlie Advert

A Battle Creek physician notes constipation as a major cause of misery and promotes Rexall Orderlie tablets. The tablet draws water into the colon to soften waste for a gentle natural movement without habit or dose escalation. Chew Rexall Orderlie at night for relief by morning. 24 for 25 cents at Rexall Drug Stores.

Battle Creek Rexall Orderlies Brigth Rexall Drug Store

Rayon firm chooses Staunton for artificial silk works

Staunton Virginia July 12 The Staunton Chamber of Commerce says negotiations are complete with a major rayon manufacturer to establish an artificial silk industry near Staunton creating hundreds of jobs The company will not spin yarn but produce garments from rayon yarn with women's garments the main output Low water temperature at Staunton is cited as a factor in the site choice The plant would sit between Waynesboro and Covington with ready shipping and labor The finished rayon goods would be shipped mainly by truck to city markets

Staunton Staunton Chamber of Commerce Covington du Pont Waynesboro I 4S

It takes a smart person to spell and play schaafskoph

A brief line from the Atchison Globe notes a remark about spelling and a game term schaafskoph, reflecting light local humor or puzzle culture in the publication.

Atchison Globe

Strasburg Bank Moves Into Its New Home Saturday

The First National Bank in Strasburg Virginia prepares for its public opening on Saturday after moving initial records to the new building. The lobby features pink marble and walnut counters with a polished marble floor, while a six and one half foot concrete pavement and curbing near the Virginia restaurant complete exterior work. Large local crowds are anticipated for the opening on July 14 as residents inspect the modern fully equipped bank.

Strasburg First National Bank Virginia Vginia

Father McKeefry Appointed Dean in Northern Virginia

The Rev. William A. McKeefry, pastor of St. Marys Church in Alexandria, named dean of Catholic churches in northern Virginia including Mount Ida West Falls Church Clarendon Manassas Fredericksburg Fairfax and Warrenton. He will supervise churches, preside at conferences, and act in the bishop’s absence, with the title Very Reverend.

William A. MéKe St. Marys Catholic Chu Alexandria Mount Ida West Falls Church Burg Clarendon Manassas Ericksburg Fairfax Warrenton Priher “McKeffry Bry Northe Ginija Shenandoah Vacy A. J. Brennan Virginia

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