Official Roster of Princesses at Blossom Festival
A long list names young women from Virginia Maryland and West Virginia as participants in the Blossom Festival. The roster shows each entrant with her home district and a chaperone or host at Washington Inn Gray Gables Inn or George Hotel, detailing street addresses and district numbers. Many entries come from Shenandoah Rockingham Page and other counties with sponsor pairs listed.
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Adair Childress
Oflumbia
W. A. Baker
Washington Street
Elizabeth Nelson
Roanoke
Margaret Talbott Stevens
Baltimore
George Hotel
Mary Rhodes
Virginia Douglas
Reedsville
Northumberland ‘County
J. O. Marsh
Amherst Street
Anne Oppenheimer
Richmond
John M. Steck
Fairmont Avenue
Edna Wylie McAdams
Margaret Snyder
City of Winchester
North Avenue
Meda Dick
Frederick County
Stiles
South Cameron Street
Winchester
A‘ry Bruce Eagle
Berkeley County
W. Va
Misses Jones
Washington Inn
South Steward Street
Mary E. Zimmerman
Hamp
Washington Nn
Frances Fitzpatrick
Arlington
Jean Graves
Page County
Kathleen Green
Orange County
Catherine Byrer
City of Mar
Tingburg
Constance
Wash- Mies
Marie Johnson
Tabscott
Mildred Brubaker
Pagety
Mites Alefa Cook
Washington County
Katherine Langhorne
Smithfield
Dorothy Trevilian
Gloucest We Va
Wee Tortion
Buckingham
Florine Smith
Russell County
Nell Hudson
Bland County
Jean Bunker Reynolds
Keyser
Mineral County
Lucy Haile Overby
Lawrenceville
C. A. Hoshour
South Stewart Street
Jeanette Gilmer
Big Stone Gap
A. D. Henning
Annie Lee Hicks
Evington
Mildred Phillips
Portsmouth
Musa Hargrave
Dinwiddie
Gray Gables Inn
South Washington Street
Gwendoline J. Estes
Bedford
Myrtle Richmond
Gate City
Winifred Skinnell
Rocky
Briasley
Halifax
Charrie
Daniel Harper
Lynchburg
Mises Virginia Wilson
Cape Charles
Bessie W.conrad
West Boscawen Street
Mary Fray
Madison County
Bessie B. McCann
Peyton Street
Mary Margaret Dalton
Elkins
Randolph County
Melvin Green
Stwoth
Virginia Hodges
Franklin
Pendleton County
Melvin Een
North
Loudoun Street
Rosa Lee Bell
Abingdon
Katherine Glass Greene
Fannie Marion Martin
Frank H. Wissler
Mount Jackson
Shenandoah County
J. Victor Arthur
Fairfax Lane
Orchard Mouse Injury Threatens Apple Growers
The Star urges fruit growers to inspect orchards for mouse damage especially below the surface. Pine mice burrow and injure roots, causing extensive girdling and potential losses in the hundreds of thousands, possibly over a million dollars, unless immediate control and grafting are undertaken.
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the Star
Preventive mouse control and bridge grafting for trees
Mouse damage to fruit trees is described with prevention strategies and poison bait formulas for sweet potato and grain baits. Bridging girdled trunks via scion grafting is demonstrated, with step by step technique and wax sealing details shared by A H Teske of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
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Winchester Field Laboratory
U.S. D A
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
Bureau of Publication
U. S. Dept
A. H. Teske
Va. Polytechnic Institute
A A A To Furnish Service Patrol For Blossom Festival
The Winchester division of the American Automobile Association with the District Nurse Association will provide during the Fifth Annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival an emergency service patrol. The patrol can act as ambulance first aid police patrol fire unit repair car or tow vehicle and will be stationed at the George Washington Hotel or patrolling Winchester streets. Citizens may call either organization for service in emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
American Automobile Association
George Washington Hotel
H. S. Evans
District Nurse Association
George Washington
A. A.A
Locusts Swarm Jericho but Spare Philippines
Report notes locusts swarm Jericho while avoiding the Philippines where they are dried salted and sold by the sack like peanuts. The commentary contrasts regional impacts with a wry humor typical of the era. United States readers are reminded of agricultural pest concerns.
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Jericho
Philippines
Houston Post-Dispatch
Music Class Open At Margaretta Whiting School
Margaretta C. Whiting, graduate of Peabody Conservatory and St Hilda's Hall faculty, invites applications for piano harmony history of music and supplementary subjects at her music class in Charles Town W Va. Address or phone information provided.
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Margaretta C. Whiting
Sic
St. Hilda’s Hall
Char
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