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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
10
Martinsburg played a prominent role at the Apple Blossom Festival in Winchester. The city sent over three prize winning floats and its bands, with many local businesses closing to allow employees to attend. A continuous procession of autos featured Martinsburg residents throughout the day, showcasing the town’s civic pride.
In the county magistrate court today Lee Brill, an auto mechanic near Stephens City, was ordered to pay Stewart Newlin eleven dollars including costs for the unauthorized use of Newlin's car. Newlin testified Brill took the car from the shop on two occasions claiming to test it, but apparently did not perform repairs beyond fixing the lights.
A patient who suffered quinsy underwent surgery and has recovered enough to return to his law office on Rouss Avenue. He is reported to be back at work after medical treatment.
Mrs J I Lee and son Stephen of Washington returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Robert L Glaize during the festival. Mrs Marvin Dull of Spottswood Virginia is staying with Mr and Mrs John H Seal Sr on West Cork Street. Mrs Harry Myers and sister Mildred Pumphrey have returned to Rockville Maryland after attending the apple blossom festival as guests of Miss Jessie Markwood and others at Mr and Mrs Homer E Guyer’s home on West Piccadilly Street.
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