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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1925
Page
2
Rosemont Developing Co sells limestone soil sites one mile south of Winchester. Each building site fronts a fifty foot street on an elevation overlooking the city. Lots range from half acre to ten acres with plans to move quickly, agents note. Cars waiting to show the property.
The Ladies' Guild of Kernstown Methodist Church will host a lawn fete at the church on Thursday and Friday, June 18 and 19, with sights and activities for attendees.
Morton Harloe of Winchester Virginia reveals in a court statement that he heard rumors the sheriff was drinking and faced defamation charges after a confrontation. He describes prior incidents with the sheriff over damage claims and asserts willingness to face court findings, addressing a challenge from Captain Buhl.
Becks Baking Corp offers Valley Belle or Sally Ann bread described as ideal for children's lunches sandwiches bread puddings meat stuffings and other uses in a full ounce loaf said to be the right loaf for family meals.
A pure bred Holstein owned by Paul M Haldeman led the Northern Valley Cow Testing Association in May by producing 1796 pounds of milk and 80 pounds of butterfat. The cow posted a May profit of 46 05 after feed costs. Second place went to C S McKay’s grade Holstein of Front Royal with 2120 pounds of milk and 65.72 pounds of butterfat.
The report notes top herds averaging 884 pounds of milk and 38.06 pounds of butterfat led by Mr. Baker. Across 287 cows tested, average production was 681 pounds of milk and 27.69 pounds of butterfat with ten cows over 60 pounds and 40 over 40 pounds. One cow sold for beef. Three new members joined the association: Roy P. Duvall Winchester Wm. S. Huyett and G. Wilson Whitmore Clearbrook, nine from Frederick county in total.
The expedition led by MacMillan aims to survey Greenland Norse ruins and interior Labrador by air, using Bowdoin and Peary with 30+ aboard. Key scientists, photographers, and Navy officers will crew planes, with daily radio updates to the Navy and Geographic Society. A search for Amundsen may follow only on Washington orders.
Wills Sharpe Kilmer, a major American thoroughbred breeder with stakes in New York and Virginia, loses two key staffers John Smith and Sandy Smith. Kilmer’s horses may be sold or reassigned to a new trainer as Coventry and Flying Ebony connections weigh next moves. Virginia fairs pivot to runners only. Staunton and Windsor Farm report a new War Star filly arriving to join sixteen foals for 1926. Mrs. H. D. Fuller visits Baltimore guests Col. and Mrs. Consolvo.
Ensign Joseph Carson, Miss Katherine Baker, and Mr Emmett Stuart left today for the Virginia Military Institute to attend the final ball tonight, continuing a family tradition of high school and college social events.
Mrs A J Tavenner and three children, who spent two weeks visiting relatives in Washington, D C, have returned to their home in Albin this county.
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