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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1927

Page

6

Special all steel Pullman train to tour the west

Virginia and Maryland residents join a thirty day rail trip starting Harrisonburg on a special Pullman with stops in Asheville New Orleans Houston San Antonio El Paso Phoenix Los Angeles and more. Shenandoah Valley Inc officials lead the tour to study Pacific coast advertising and showcase Virginia’s development.

Virginia Howard J. Benchoff Shenandoah Valley, Inc Houston H. Newman Edinburg Colonel Benchoff Pacific Coast Northwest Asheville N. C New Orleans Houston San Antonio el Paso Texas Globe, Ariz Phoenix Ariz Tia Juana Mexico Los Angeles Santa Barbara del Monte Santa Cruze el Portal San Francisco Cal Ashlan Portland Ore Tacoma Seattle Wash Vancouver British, Columbia Alaska Prince Rupert Stewart Jasper Edmonton Lake Louise Banff Wainwright Winnipeg Canada Duluth Chicago Junius P. Fishburn Roanoke M. B. Corse Lexington A.T. Moore Staunton John P. Burke

Decrees Granted In Cabell Circuit Court Divorce

Two decrees of divorce were granted to the same parties at the circuit court term on Saturday. Earlier, Mrs Bertha L Rudy obtained a partial divorce from Theodore Rudy on the ground of desertion in May. Saturday the partial decree was merged into an absolute divorce based on no reconciliation since the desertion, with proceedings in Cabell County West Virginia. Neither party may remarry for six months from the decree.

Bertha L. Rudy Theodore Rudy Rudy Cabell County W. Va

Longer Lives and Famine Pressures Across Regions

The passage notes that Chinese and Japanese populations may enjoy longer lifespans while working longer or starving longer on rations compared to Americans and Europeans. It warns that insects harmless to crops can suddenly develop a ravenous appetite for new crops introduced into their environments.

Chamberlin and Levine Tour Germany by Rail

Clarence Chamberlin and Charnubhuatae arrive in Baden Baden Germany to a 2000 strong crowd at the station. Local officials escort them to a hotel amid autograph rushes as they tour cities Frankfort Karlsruhe and plan Black Forest excursion before reuniting with their wives Friday from New York.

Berlin Europe Frankfort Karlsruhe Aerial Club Black Forest Bremen New York

Maryland-Lad Found Wandering in Frederick County

A feeble minded boy named Catlett from Hancock Md wandered away from home for several days and was found wandering on the north side. Sheriff Pannett arranged for his return to Hancock and he was turned over to his father.

Pannett Hancock Catlett

Attending Reunion Of Old Classmates At the University

Mayor J. F. Ward travels to Charlottesville Virginia to attend the University of Virginia finals as a fifty year alumnus. A reunion of his graduating class is planned with only a few members still living.

J. F. Ward Charlottesville University of Virginia

Frederick County Jury Panel Discharged After Service

Jurors summoned for the current term of the Circuit Court of Frederick County were discharged last week after serving on multiple cases. The list includes J. W. Schlack, F. M. Bageant, B. P. Householder, D. E. Dunlop, W. M. Stickley, George I. Pitzer, D. G. Parish, A. J. Marston, T. B. Massie, Henry Pitzer, A. Marple, T. M. Rudolph, W. W. Edmondson, M. P. Ebert, S. J. Adams, M. H. Rosenberger, L. A. Singhass, F. W. Ridings, J. J. Jolliffe, F. A. Whitacre, R. Clark Fletcher, J. D. Cammer, L. R. Dettra, James W. Hancher.

Circuit Court Frederick County J. W. Schlack F. M. Bageant B. P. Householder D. E. Dunlop W. M. Stickley George I. Pitzer D. G. Parish A. J. Marston T. B. Massie Henry Pitzer A. Marple T. M. Rudolph W. W. Edmondson M. P. Ebert S. J. Adams M. H. Rosenberger L. A. Singhass F. W. Ridings J. J. Jolliffe F. A. Whitacre R. Clark Fletcher J. D. Cammer L. R. Dettra James W. Hancher

Rampage Shotgun Firing Lands Fine for Peyton

Tom Peyton, colored, fired a double barreled shotgun into the street near a church as worshippers gathered. Jim Washington testified Peyton aimed at him in a prior dispute but no proof. Peyton was fined $52 for firing within city limits.

Tom Peyton Jim Washington Peyton

State Farm sentence for habitual drunkard upheld

Fred Cain was sentenced to three months on the state farm in police court today on a charge of being a habitual drunkard. He was not physically able to work on the roads, but will receive medical treatment during his stay on the state farm. French or foreign firms in France must obtain permission from the labor ministry to employ a non French national worker.

Fred Cain State Farm France Ministry of Labor

Public Sale of Desirable Dwellings in Winchester

By authority of a 1922 Deed of Trust Arthur W Russell and wife defaulted on the debt. James P Reardon trustee will sell at public auction at the Winchester County Court House to the highest bidder on Saturday June 25 1927 at noon. The property 690 North Market Street is a 40 by 312 foot lot with a frame dwelling in good repair. Terms: one third cash, balance in two equal annual installments with bonds, 6 percent interest, and a waiver of the homestead exemption, insured by a policy on the buildings.

Arthur W. Russell Winchester Virginia North Market Cameron Winchesett James P. Reardon

Commander Byrd To Receive Degree At V M I

Commander Richard E. Byrd will receive a degree at Virginia Military Institute this Wednesday. The event comes as Byrd plans a New York to Paris round trip departure early Wednesday morning.

Comdr. Byrd Associated Press Richmond Richard E. Byrd New York Paris

Miss Adams Returns After Birthday Dinner Hosts Tharpe

The report notes Miss Molly Adams arrives today from Charles Town W V where she spent a week with relatives. Virginia Governor Harey F Byrd announces the conferral of civil engineer status on ASIF during a ceremony at Vireinga Military Institute, with Satoraryegree presiding.

Vireinga Harey F. Byrd Virginia Molly Adams Charles Town W. Va Adams Ann. Tharpe

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