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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1927
Page
6
The fragment lists cracked corn creamery butter country butter and various livestock items including hens eggs cattle calves lambs sheep hogs and pigs with unreadable trailing numbers indicating prices or quantities. The OCR is garbled but shows agricultural commodities and market terms.
The record shows a 1927 Virginia Frederick County bank statement sworn as true by Cashier J. H. Yost and Notary Mary G. Hershberger. It lists capital stock paid in 900.00, surplus 104,437.82, undivided profits 35,136.91, and other deposits and reserves totaling 1,383,919.64 with notes and rediscounts 39,455.00.
Thomas F. Burley Jr., secretary of the Astory Park Chamber of Commerce, was fined 250 by Recorder Cox for contempt of court. A stay was granted until next Tuesday to allow an appeal. Burley admitted greeting the judge and calling him hard boiled, later saying he only knew of the judge's reputed manner. The incident followed his mother’s arrest in Belvedere, N J, in a minor accident case.
A thousand foot reel of Winchester encampment scenes from Virginia Beach will be shown at the Empire theater Wednesday and Thursday. Local soldiers from Company I and Headquarters Company participate, with no ticket price increase. The film highlights camp life and military discipline, drawing strong local pride for the Winchester Militia.
Randolph-Macon Academy at Front Royal Virginia expects to admit pupils in September after rebuilding the fire-destroyed structure. Principal Dr Charles L Melton says the modern southern colonial building will house upgraded laboratories recitation rooms and infirmary wards with an estimated cost of 275000.
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