Exide Battery Station Opens in Winchester Today
Fred Yeakley announces the Exide Batteries station in Winchester with a leased battery room at Amherst street Garage. Walter Smith, an expert in the trade, will manage the operation. Smith previously from Winchester, has 12 years in electric and battery work in Washington DC. Yeakley says the new station offers a full line of equipment and will serve the city with a quality battery and electrical service.
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Fred Yeakley
For Exide
Amherst Street
Walter Smith
Same
Smith
Winchester
Washington, D.C
Yeakley
Care of Any Business That Might Come Along
A generic note indicating readiness to handle any arising tasks or affairs. It underscores adaptability and willingness to address subsequent business as it appears.
Snowdrifts Paralyze Rock Springs Area in Spring
May 8 report notes two feet of snow with forecasts of up to three feet, the deepest spring snowfall in memory. Timber and fruit trees damaged, uprooted, and telephone lines broken. creeks overflowed and mail service halted for a week. Local residents Jacob Gould ill with dropsy. Roy Kern recovering after surgery. Miss Helen Larrick visiting Mrs Viola Lockhart.
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Rock Snon
Springs
Jacob Gould
Roy Kern
Helen’ Larrick
Viola Lockhart
Apple Blossom Festival Draws Regional Representation
Section of the country shows strong presence at the Apple Blossom Festival with notable participation from multiple area groups and visitors, highlighting regional interest in the event.
Weakened Dam In South Carolina Still Holding
The Table Rock Cove dam, holding about 5,000,000 gallons, diverted by trenching Table Cove mountain as pressure eased. Valley residents evacuated to high ground with furniture and livestock while Piedmont gates released water. Families in lower valleys fled homes but no wider city danger was seen if the dam fails.
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Associated Press
Tal Rock Cove
8A River
Table Cove Mountain
Piedmont
Table’ Rock Cove
Piedmont Manufacturing
Market Report Prices Quoted by Local Buyers
Local buyers today quoted wholesale prices in a market report. The Star notes corrections and does not assume responsibility for typographical errors.
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The
Star
Local Wholesale Market Price List Scramble
A garbled price list from Local Wholesale Market showing figures for flour corn hay and feed as well as young chickens butter and creamery items. Local retail market figures also appear for flour bread and mixed feed with scattered cents and weights. Market entries include prices per barrel per ton and per dozen birds with assorted notes.
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Neces
Ptour Thugunoes
Fisietara Eerie
Baltimore
Social Notes From Mountain Point Community
Mountain Point Virginia May 8. Mr E O McIlwee and niece Mrs Edgar Barber of Westminster Md visited Mr Walter Ritter last week. Mrs E O McIlwee and Mrs Barber and Misses Mary Ritter Opal Davie of Gainesboro visited Mr and Mrs E O McIlwee last week. Several callers and visitors stopped by the Mellwee and Elliott homes including Bryan Contalle John Larrick Ralph Campbell Thomas Anderson William Palmer Als Mozie and Harry Suggett.
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Mountain Point
E. O. Mcllwee
Edgar Barber
Westminister
Walter Ritter
Edward Gisel
Baltimore
Gisel
Howard Elliott
Clarence Boyce
Frederick
E. O. McIlwee
Smith
Mary Ritter
Opal Davie
Gainesboro
E. O. Mellwee
Bryan Contalle
John Larrick
E. QO. MeIlwee
Edgar
Fredrick Wimnert
E. O. Mell
Ralph Campbell
Edward Mellwee
Thomaas Anderson
William Palmer
Alas Mozie
Harry Suggett
Edward Cooper
Cross Junction Notes From May Gatherings and Improvements
Cross Junction Virginia residents Mr and Mrs John Gunn and sons Louis and Philip with Miss Hazel Baker of Washington and Masters Alvin and Glenn Baker of Martinsburg visited Mr and Mrs C G Baker after the Apple Blossom Festival. Sunday visitors at Mr and Mrs J B Braithwaite included Clyde Peace maker and children of Bloomery and Russell Scrivener with others from Martinsburg. Jeanette Braithwaite visited her parents. Oliver DeHaven installed acetylene lights at home. James I Grove improved his property by adding a garage and a new roof.
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Russell Scrivener
Harvey and
Lloyd Braithwaite
Martinsburg
W. Va
Jeanette Braithwaite
BE. W. Braithwaite
Oliver DeHaven
James I. Grove
Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Fast Foot Pain Relief
An old advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a quick fix for swollen feet and corns. It claims relief within minutes after a few applications and suggests nightly use for corns and callouses, with Baker's Drug Store endorsing a money back guarantee.
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Moone
Baker’s Drug Store
Guarante
Trapped by Her Past in True Story Magazine
A former Broadway actress recounts in True Story how a note from an audience member sparks a long simmering payoff. The tell all tale titled Trapped by My Past promises raw drama, with the star insisting on no omissions and readers possibly recognizing her.
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True Story Magazine
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Exide Battery Staton
United States Rubber Company
Oras
Inchester
Virginia
Rock Enow Mention
Phil H. Gold
Apple Pie Ridge Road
Commencing
Virginia Tractor Co
Richmond
Roanoke, Va
H. M. Vaughan
South Carolina
Market Report
Uncle Sam
Alaska
U. S
Alaskan
Bellow
Fete
T Four
Columbi Mt
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