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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1928
Page
7
Rental notice lists eight rooms and bath furnished for rent at Fairfax Hotel with contact Mr Shade. Phone call or inquiry to Fairfax Hotel. Date stamp June 16 1931.
A Sunday school gathering pledged against alcohol and adopted resolutions urging wider representation at next year’s convention. Officers were elected including H. W. Cochran as president and B. L. Larrick as secretary. The Gainesboro venue was decided for next year as Gore union school presented remarks. Eleven of sixteen district schools attended. The day ended with the tune No. 174 Blest Be the Tie.
Staunton Va June 19 There is prospect the National Fruit Product Company which owns a large vinegar plant at Winchester will establish a plant at Waynesboro or Staunton. The move would help dispose of apples in larger crop seasons for the upper Shenandoah Valley Local enterprise will soon establish an apple cannery at Harrisonburg Plans for a new apple cold storage nearby have been abandoned for now.
Antonio Barcelo, president of the Porto Rican Senate, was stabbed in the abdomen with a carpenter's chisel after a boisterous welcome upon returning from New York. The assailant, Jesus Matos, was shot by police and arrested. Barcelo was taken to a hospital with the injury severity not yet known.
In Frederick County Virginia The Peoples Bank sues The Stephens City Steam Flouring Mill Company and others. A decree orders Commissioner B P Harrison to report on property values creditor priorities and accountant settlements with notice by Winchester Evening Star publication and a fixed July 18 1928 hearing date.
The Massanutten Society plans a Shenandoah River monument in Page county near the Lee Highway to honor the first settlers. Dr John W Wayland spoke as the society decided on an inscription naming all early settlers. The land donation came from a descendant near the site of the 1763 Rhodes family massacre.
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