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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

5

Visitors tied to new plan for steel production

Mr and Mrs Emil Wahr and Mr and Mrs Walter J Hirth returned to Homestead Pa yesterday after visiting Mr and Mrs C L Hirth. Wahr is father of Mesta Company president Harry Wahr. Mesta recently shipped to Bethlehem Steel a new electrically operated mill for rolling beams. The system finishes shapes from ingot in a single heating, a major advance in rolling mill practice. A similar mill operates at United States Steel Homestead plant.

Emil Wahr Walter J. Hirth Steed Cene Te. Homestead C._L. Hirth West Monmouth Street Wahr Mr. Hirth Mesta Machine Company West Homestead, Pa Harry Wahr Mesta Company Bethlehem, Steel Company Sparrows Point Homestead United States Steel Corporation

Final Rites For Mrs Ferdinand Rohr

The funeral for Mrs. Ferdinand Rohr was held at 3 yesterday afternoon at her sister Miss Alice Hardy's home on West Boscawen Street. Many friends attended. floral tributes adorned the casket. The Rev. Dr. F T McFaden of the Presbyterian Church officiated. The choir sang Home Sweet Home and What a Friend We Have in Jesus.

Ferdinand Rohr Alice Hardy West Boscawen Street F. T. McFaden Presbyterian Church

Burial held at Mount Hebron Cemetery

Burial was made in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers Clarence Hardy Wm H Hardy Frank Dorsey Henry Moling Sr A H Davidson and H B McCormac named for the ceremony.

Mount Hebron Cemetery Clarence Hardy Wm. H. Hardy Frank Dorsey Henry Moling,Sr A. H. Davidson H. B. McCormac

Miami Plans a Great Fiesta For Lions Convention

Miami prepares a festive welcome for the Lions International convention with more than 100 boats illuminated airplanes and thousands of decorated cars along the bayfront park of palms during the June gathering.

Miami Fila Bayfront Park of Palms Lions Clubs

Bank Closing Notices for June Holidays

Jefferson Davis birthday and other holidays prompt bank closures on Friday June 4th with payment of maturing papers shifted to Saturday June 5th. Shenandoah Valley Bank WM G Hardy and J H Yost announce Sunday or Saturday adjustments. Farmers and Merchants National Bank cashier note also shifts to Saturday June 4th. Commercial & Savings Bank and Crehine ton Bank of Winchester follow with Saturday closures.

Jefferson Davis WM G. Hardy Shenandoah Valley Nation Bank J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank John I. Sloat Commercial & Savings Bank Charles Summers Crehine Nton Bank of Winchester

Nautical Mile Length Compared to Statute Mile

The nautical mile equals 6,080 feet, 800 more than the 5,280 foot statute mile, as explained in Liberty. The comparison clarifies the difference between nautical and statute measurements.

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