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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1928
Page
2
Virginia June 4 crop prospects boost small grains
Special to The Star from Richmond Virginia June 11 Agricultural conditions June 4 were hot and uniform across crops with small grains above average. May weather supported farm work though tobacco planting faced delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Star
Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Crop Reporting Service
Virginia and U S Crop Conditions Report May June
The report notes dry weather across central and southern districts slowing corn and legumes, with truck crop shipments lagging and prices low. Wheat in Virginia improved but yield below ten year average. U S rye oats and barley below trend. Hay growth slow, pastures improved yet backward. fruit prospects mixed due to April frost, early potatoes promising, milk and egg production down from last year due to poor pastures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United States
Chickens Per Hen Drop From Last Year
The report shows 196 young chickens per hundred hens this season versus 220 last year. The decline is linked to previous low chick price, while general farm labor supply meets demand.
Self Defense Will Be Plea Of Slayer
Two men, Midland and elder Johnson, were shot during a street clash after a man named Robinson fired on the elder Johnson. Robinson was seized by Rev Harmon but later held at Berryville jail as a crowd gathered. The elder Johnson died, and Young Johnson, with a wife and child, was treated at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Robinson also has a wife and child. Mrs. Robinson is the daughter of Rev C. Jones of Courtland Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Robinson
Midland Johnson
Smith
Mr. Harmon
Berryville
Young Johnson
W. N. Gibson
Giles Cook
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Johnsons
C. Jones
Courtland
Season Tickets On Sale For Chautauqua In Winchester
Radcliffe Chautauqua will visit Winchester for six lawn entertainments three days in late June. The guarantors drew up an organization at Handley Library with A. H. Jackson as president C Vernon Eddy as secretary and Roy A Larrick as treasurer. Tickets are available from Treasurer Larrick at T J Cooper and Son’s East Piccadilly Street. An observed adage notes doctors cautioning diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe Chautauqua
Winchester
No. 116
North Braddock Street
Handley Library
A. H. Jackson
C. Vernon Eddy
Roy A Larrick
Mr. Larrick
T. J. Cooper and Son's
East Piccadilly Street
Remains of Joseph R. Hill Buried in Loudoun County
The 88 year old retired Loudoun farmer and Confederate veteran Joseph J. Hill died Friday night of Brights disease and paralysis at his home 417 South Cameron street Winchester. Funeral services were held at his home Sunday at 10 am conducted by Rev. Murray W D Mitchell and Rev W L Dudley. He was interred at Ebenezer Cemetery near Purcellville with services at the grave by Rev. Frank Ridgeway. Pallbearers included John W. Rosenberger Robert Long David Grim Charles Osburn Milford Parkes and Julian Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph J. Hill
Loudoun County
Bright
South
Cameron Street
Murray WD. Mitchell
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
W. L. Dudley
Church of Christ
Mitchell
Ebenezer Cemetery
Purcellville
Frank Ridgeway
Methodist Episcopal Church
Mr. Hill
John W. Rosenberger
Robert Long
David Grim
Charles Osburn
Biluemont
Milford Parkes
Julian Baldwin
Round Hill
Quotations on Hope and the Inferiority Complex
A compact extract notes two sayings from 19th and 20th century sources. It references an inferiority complex and the idea that hope in the human breast sustains Wall Street. The lines attribute thoughts to Publishers Syndicate and the Louisville Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Publishers Syndicate
Wall Street
Louisville
Vast audience at Handley applauds the Rev Dr Smith
A large Handley audience praises the Reverend Doctor during a ceremonies at the Handley School Auditorium. The Handley High School Green Club choir conducted by Miss Elme Hancock performed pieces by Kenndig and Charles Gounod while the Friendship Fire Company showcased a track display. Authorities salute fire wardens and fire companies for cooperation amid safety concerns over access to the auditorium in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley
Smith
Handley High School Green Club
Elme Hancon
Glee Club Gang
Heavenly Concord
Kenndig
Charles Gounod
Friendship Fire Company
Handley School
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H. W. Ebert
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Kelly
Lewis & Chichester
E. Water St
Fred A. Robinson
S. Kirkson & Sons
Joseph R. Hill
Loudoun
Our
Garber Mfg. CO
P. E. Garber, Mgr
C. L. Robinson Ice
Cold Storage Corp
Good & Company
National Sales Co
N. Loudoun St
Chrysler Corporation
And
Dodge Brothers, Inc
Ee Brothers, Inc
Dodge Brothers
Chrysler
C. B. Organ
Rouss Garage
Braddock Street
Chevrolet
Shenandoah
Fisk
Fisk Sireen
George Washington Garage
N. Main St
John W. Rosenberger & CO
Lawrence C. Hollis
Goodrich PT Arc
Goodrich
Cammer Tire CO
Dependable Tire Repair Service
Winchester and
Kernstown
Hudson & Essex Agency
South Main Street
MO. S. Solenberger & CO
Wonder’s
North Main St
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