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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1934

Page

5

Corn-Hog Plans Near Completion in Virginia

Virginia nears completion of the corn hog program under the AAA. About 10,500 farmers signed contracts to cut corn yields 20 to 30 percent and hog production 25 percent from 1932-33 levels across 92 counties. Payments expected before Sept 1 with Augusta and Rockingham leading signups.

Richmond Agricultural Adjustment Administration Washington Virginia State Board of Review Charles City Henrico New Kent Augusta County Rockingham County Shenandoah Carroll County Wythe Isle of Wight Princess Anne Rockbridge Frederick Fauquier Page

Dress Contest Winners To Go To Blacksburg

Five Frederick County 4-H contestants will represent the county at the state contest in Blacksburg July 23 to 28. Winners include Pegg Pangle Round Hill in work dress, Jane Foote Gainesboro in sport dress, Sam Whitacre Whitacre in boys sport, Virginia Hicks Bryarly, Garland Baker in girls and boys dress up. Other winners were Hilda Whiton Whitacre in work dress Bunny Larrick Round Hill in girls sport and Ernest Davis Gore in boys sport with Isabel Rosenberger also noted. Demonstration agent Miss Matilda Carnes assisted with the event directed by Miss Elizabeth Farrar Frederick County Home Demonstration Agent.

Blacksburg Pegg Pangle Round Hill Club Jane Foote Gainesboro Club Sam Whitacre Whitacre Virginia Hicks Bryarly Garland Baker Hilda Whiton Bunny Larrick Round Hill Ernest Davis Gore Isabel Rosenberger Matilda Carnes Fromde Deadeyn County Aoa Elizabeth Farrar Frederick County

Pavement Relayed at 422 South Loudoun Street

Workmen relaid the brick pavement at No. 422 South Loudoun Street to smooth uneven sections caused by tree roots and other pressures. The improvements enhance appearance and reduce night time pedestrian hazards from stumbles.

No. 422 South Loudoun Street

Birth of a son celebrated in Relief Brevities

Mr. and Mrs. Grim welcome a son with Mrs Grim formerly Miss Leota Herbaugh. Mrs C C Brill recovering from illness. Mr and Mrs Harry Hicks hosted a supper with guests including J D Risker and daughter Reba, Ray Rinker, Gene Scribner, and Alfred Rinker family. Misses Hilda and Janette Olinger visit from New Market. C C Brill and family visited Fred Crim family. Helen Crim visiting Fred Crim's family.

Afred Rinker Hilda Janette Olinger New Market C. C. Brill Fred Crim Helen Crim

Local Social News From Relief Virginia

Misses Hilda and Jeanette Olinger vis ited Misses Mary and Virginia Branner for a week. Mrs. Harry Hicks hosted relatives from Washington D C. Clarence Brill and family visited Fred Crim and family. Patience Daniels and daughters Marian and Eleanor from Cumberland visited the Ginnan family. Relief Sunday School plans a yard party Wednesday night July 18. Louise Graves returns from Massanetta Springs after a week away.

Relief Hilda Jeanette Olinger Mary Virginia Branner Harry Hicks Washington, D. C Clarence Brill Fred Crim Patience Daniels Marian Eleanor Cumberland Stanley Ginnan Louise Graves Massanetta Springs

Chestnut Grove Notes

Chestnut Grove Virginia July 14 report social visits including Emma DeHaven J L Fries Ellen De Haven Harriet Cochran Elsie Bowers Edith Strother. Picnicking Aug 4 for Ladies Aid. Local visits by DeHaven family and friends with Hagers town Romney and Elma Taylor.

Chestnut Grove Emma DeHaven Lee J. L. Fries Ellen DeHaven Harriet Cochran Elsie Bowers Edith Strother G. H. Bohrer Oakland W. Va Arsel DeHaven Anna W. L. Deven Garland Madagan Douglas Middletown A. DeHaven Robert Hutsler Glengary Mildred DeHaven Elma Taylor Ladies’ Aid Society J. B. DeHaven Mildred Ruth Bruce Bertha Taylor Thomas Davis Hagerstown Walter Light W. L. DeHaven George Bowers May Romney Lester Ware Charles Davis

Sunday Guests and Local Visits Near Canterbury Notes

Canterbury Notes reports social visits and family news in CANTERBURG Virginia. Guests include Mr and Mrs A C Painter from Edgewood Maryland and Burgess Holliway from Middle River Maryland. Other locals like Jessie Perry and L W Painter are mentioned along with short visits and familial gatherings.

The Spruce Grouse Description and Color Markings

The spruce grouse is smaller and darker than the ruffed grouse. Males have black and white gray barring with a black throat and a bright red bare skin patch above the eye. Females are smaller, rusty colored, and have dense body barring with the red eye patch.

Quotations in Wheat and Rain Markets Across Cities

Market notes show wheat prices by city including Baltimore Chicago Richmond and Washington. Notable figures include No 2 red winter 94 in Baltimore and various Chicago cash grain quotes with No 1 red at 1.00 and others around 98 1-2. Livestock and produce prices listed for apples potatoes eggs and poultry in multiple markets.

Baltimore Chicago Richmond Virginia Creamery Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia U. S Washington North Carolina Washington Produce Plymouth Rock Rhode Island NEW York Poultry New York

Local Market Report for Flour and Dairy Products

The Star presents a daily market list with local wholesale and retail prices for flour in various bag sizes, shelves corn, cracked corn, mixed feed, dairy and butter products, eggs, pork, veal, and other commodities. Prices include 98, 48, 24, and 12 pound flour bags and assorted dairy offerings.

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Gladys Lucas Visits and Town News From White Post

White Post Va July 17 Miss Gladys Lucas returns home after two weeks with her aunt in Baltimore and a Chesapeake Beach bungalow visit. Mrs Barksdale of Richmond sick in camp on the Shenandoah river area and cared for by daughters Mrs G B Palmer and Mrs Ben Meade. Methodist Sunday School children led by Miss Anna Robinson delivered a Children Day program. Getta Shepard of Boyce pecat visiting. Clara Louise Turk of Alton and June Rose of Baltimore visiting Gladys Lucas at Bien Venue. Walter Haymaker of Baltimore visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs L H Haymaker.

White Post Gladys Lucas Mrs. Rose Baltimore Chesapeake Beach Barksdale Richmond Shenandoah River Mildale Mesdames G. B. Palmer Ben Meade Goldsboro N. C C. O. Dear L. H. Haymaker

Hable's Gaynor and Farrell Star In Change of Heart at Palace

Janet Gaynor and Charlie Farrell headline the Palace engagement in their first co star pairing in two years. The screening opens with rave notices claiming the film the best Gaynor Farrell collaboration yet alongside Jas Dunn Ginger Rogers in support. Also featured are a Paramount News Reel and the song story The Doctor.

Hable Gaynor Farrell Palace Today Janet Gaynor Charlie Farrell Palace Jas. Dunn Ginger Rogers Kathleen Norris Manhattan New York City Miss Gaynor Paramount the Doctor

Dr Monica features Kay Francis in Capitol drama role

Kay Francis stars as Dr Monica in Warner Bros film praised for depth and warmth. Jean Muir earns acclaim for dramatic ability while Warren William, Verree Teasdale, Hale Hamilton, and Virginia Pine complete a strong cast. Local theme songs by Billy Barnes accompany the screening.

Warner Bros Dr. Monica Kay Francis Capitol Jean Muir Warren William Verree Teasdale Hale Hamilton Virginia Pine Billy Barnes

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