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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1935
Page
10
Britain moves to establish an all-India federation with eleven provinces forming self-governing units under a federal legislature. The viceroy becomes governor general. defense and foreign affairs stay central. about 14 percent of Indians would vote under the new system. local legislatures elected by direct vote.
In cooperation with the Federal State Crop Reporting Service a July condition report shows corn 70 percent wheat 75 oats 60 rye 70 buckwheat 65 potatoes 65 soybeans and cowpeas 60 clover and timothy hay 65 alfalfa 65 pasture 70 apples 65 peaches 70 pears 65 grapes 75 milk 70 egg 70. Crop prospects vary with weather but exceed last year. About 50 percent of wheat has been threshed with higher yield and quality.
Winchester paper notes James S Goode president of Handley High School class of 1935 receives a note from Edwin Harlee senior family thanking classmates for flowers sympathy and kindness after Edwin H Harlee Jr died in a motorcycle crash.
An Associated Press survey shows thousands of farm families in Kansas and across mid America becoming self supporting due to better weather, higher prices, and rehabilitation loans. In Kansas about 10,000 families left relief. Minnesota, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri also report significant gains while drought relief declines.
Four Winchester and Frederick County representatives travel to Lexington for a highway allocations hearing in the Staunton district. They push for more money to finish Routes 11 750 and 275, noting a $100 000 pot for Route 7 where construction is near. The commission may not release additional funds, needing to reallocate existing funds.
In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester on July 16 1935 T Russell Cather as Executor of Lou Ellen Moore Davis seeks court guidance for estate administration. Defendants C H Moore Mrs A D Cockey Mary Moore and William Moore must appear within fifteen days to protect interests. notice to publish weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and post at courthouse door by August 19 1935.
The note explains that sexing beavers is nearly impossible without dissection. Many veteran trappers misidentify beavers due to ignorance of the side effect. It states that scent glands outside the body reveal sex, while the gonads lie inside the body.
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