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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1928

Page

2

Community notices and personal updates from Fort. Valley area

A crowded column lists visits and guests at homes in Fort. Virginia, including Miss Audrey Fritts and friends shopping in Berryville and Washington, Audrey and Virginia Fritts hosting guests, and various relatives visiting from Rockingham and Ohio. Local church revivals, college news, and health recoveries are noted along with travel plans and upcoming services.

Fort. Va Prones Elliott Rock Rixly James Edgar Robert Gordon Peery Sabia Uae Ban Idan George R. Green Thone Son Bowers John Barie Biascater Parle Kington Audrey Fritts Breck Berryville Isa Massey Mexico C.G. Mas Audrey Virginia Fritts Bob Whisler Jack Dramond Bluefield W. Va Donald Ellwood Alexandria Ben EB. Chamberlain Martins- Bare Charies Town Washington Eenest Grim James Korns Welter Kerna Jamee Wahington W. Dearmorth Geneva ‘Woods Charles Wores Puget Trek Denoy Marebal Devry

Ber ryville Circus Attendance and Local School Notes

The article notes Mr. Elmer Keyser and Miss Joy Chrisman attending a circus in Berryville last Thursday. White Post White graded school closed last Friday afternoon after a successful term with most pupils promoted. The eight month upcoming session begins in fall and winter. Lester Price returns to Green's store after a two week vacation. Weather improves allowing the fish bar to gain laps in the annual spring race as gardens grow quickly. Mayor Thompson is compared to the Prince of Wales after being unseated.

Joseph Denny Elmer Keyser Joy Chrisman Berryville White Post White Graded School Lester Price Green's Glasgow Times

Out-of-Town Firms Aid Apple Blossom Festival Fund

Clifford D. Grim treasurer of the Apple Blossom Festival announces a list of out-of-town companies and individuals who contributed generously to the festival fund for expenses and support.

Clifford D. Grim

Business name list reflects historical manufacturing firms

A dense enumeration of company names spans Allied Basra Co Acmett Packing Co Inc American N Co and many others including Great Lakes manufacturers like Fisher Jos Sons Frick Company and Levering Bros plus rail and utility outfits Seaboard Brass & Copper Co and Pennsylvania R R Co.

Follo ‘Allied Basra Co Acmett Packing. Co. Inc American N Co Cen Ge American Atlantic & Pacific He: Co Coons Manuf Cancelmo Jo B., Inc Cohen, 8, & Co Fisher, Jos, & Sons Friend Manufacturing Co Fruit Growers Express Frick Company Brothers George Cranion& Wrapper Co General Esas Gemie Glemneen Pipe & Foundry Eta Inc Charles Chemo Co Herschel Jones Service Inc Inge & Co., Inc Mlinois Glass Co Jennings Bros & Waster Kemper Thomas Co Levering Bros Lord & Spencer, Inc Luray Caverns Manbeck Bread Co Morris& Wekels Co Merrick Ernest M. Moe Iron Works Nix, John & Co Nivieon, Weiskoff Co National Ammonia Co National Sulphur Co Penney, J. 8. & Co Phillips, Inc W. Penn National Bank Pennsylvania R. R. Co Dan Wuille & Co End F. A Rochester Rex van Bekkelen Skuses’ Oy Severn OS Sullivan J. Struthers-Ziegler Gooperage Co Seaboard Brass & Copper Co Southern Supply Co Saslaw-Wexler Fe Ttiue Nursery Tygert Valley Glass Co Turner Glass Co Tremonti Ocean Terminal Ref. & Warehousing Co Trescott Shawinigan Products Corp U.S. Printing and Lith. Co

First Contribution To $50,000 Budget Given By Weinberg

Isaac Weinberg of Shenandoah Valley Theatres Corporation makes the first $200 pledge to Shenandoah Valley Inc to launch a two year budget drive. Dan Weigle Organization advance men start May 14 to organize service club meetings and solicit workers for the campaign.

Shenandoah Valley, Inc Valley Organization Shenandoah Valley Theatres Isaac Weinberg Shenandoah Valley Theatres Corporation Weinberg Shenandoah Valley Dan Weigle Organization Philadelphia Service Club Dan Weigle

Red Cross Rest Rooms Open During Apple Blossom Festival

The Red Cross will operate two rest rooms for mothers and babies on both days of the Apple Blossom Festival. A matron will oversee each room located at Christ Episcopal Church parish house on West Boscawen Street and at the Friends' Meeting House assembly room on Washington and Piccadilly streets. Visitors are invited to use these facilities.

The Red Cross Christ Episcopal Church West Boscawen Street Friends’ Meeting House Washington and Piccadilly Streets

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