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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1928
Page
4
Bible Thought and Prayer Daily Selections
A brief notice urges parents to provide children with daily Bible selections as priceless heritage for the future. It quotes a verse from Jeremiah and includes a short prayer asking God to fill the mouths of the righteous.
Apple Blossom Festival Showcases Martinsburg Victory Parade
Martinsburg and nearby towns join in the annual apple festival with blossom parades in Winchester and Charles Town as winners are celebrated. The event aims to attract visitors and promote the region, using floats, drapes, and broad media coverage to showcase apples and local organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
W. Va
Journal
Charles Town
Shepherdstown
Winchester
Yes
Radio Corp Poe
Eecm
Apple Belt
Asa
Mis
Deal’s Raw Deal in Scottsville News on Tax Arguments
The Scottsville News argues Congressman Deal uses opposition to constitutional amendments to gain publicity. It notes his claim that segregation raised state revenues is unproven and that taxes appear steady due to shifted local levies and increased property value. The piece contends Byrd and officials can show taxes rose through property value and business growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottsville
Deal
oJn
Congressman Deal
Byrd
Man Deal
Polka Dot Origin Explored by The Progress-Index
A fragment discusses the origin of the term polka dot and its association with fashion. The text hints at etymology and historical usage but lacks complete details or a clear conclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorie
Origin of polka dot explained by politics and dance
The Times suggests the polka originated from a Hungarian dance learned in Poland in the 1830s and spread to America about a decade later. It notes the name linked to the polka as a Democratic campaign dance during James K. Polk's presidential run, with items like polka scarfs and polka dot cloth arising from the craze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday
Eays
Times
Poland
Hungary
América
James K. Polk
Newport News Teachers Top Virginia Salary List
Dr Gee's statistical study shows Newport News white teachers earned the highest average salary in Virginia for 1925 26 at 1550 dollars per year. Richmond 1642 Portsmouth 1522 Petersburg 1440 Norfolk 1428 Winchester 1563 Harrisonburg 1322 Williamsburg 1315 Roche de? counts in Radford 946. Newport News surpasses Richmond and Norfolk in pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport News Daily Press
Gee
Virginia
Newport News
Richmond
Portsmouth
Seovsswsees
Petersburg
Norfolk
No lynchings reported in first four months of 1928
The NAACP reports no lynchings nationwide in the first four months of 1928, a first in its 39 years of records. The finding suggests public opinion and official action may be moving toward law and order, a departure seen as encouraging compared with past atrocities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
United States
Fly-Tox Insecticide Promotes Health and Cleanliness
An advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a safe stain free insecticide that kills all household insects. It claims flies spread thirty disease types via contact vomit spots and excreta and markets the product developed at Mellon Institute by Rex Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
Catering by Experienced Waiter Offers Public Service
Notice announces catering by an experienced waiter ready to serve the public at any time and to provide menu suggestions. Call head waiter George Washington at the hotel, or phone 809-3 after 10am or 2pm. BBG
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Order of Reference in Meredith Anderson Estate Case
In Frederick County Virginia 1928 a decree orders Master Commissioner to report on Meredith Anderson estate including real and personal property liens heirs and devisees and to settle Administrator Herbert Larrick accounts. The commissioner will convene creditors and require papers May 28 1928 at Winchester office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert
Larrick
Meredith Seer
Meredith Anderson
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Meredith ‘Anderson
West Boscawen Street
Winchester
Greenway Gleanings in Greenway Virginia
Miss Agnes White of Stephens City visited sister Mrs. Joe Perry in Greenway on Sunday. Mrs. Susei Perry shopped in Winchester Saturday. Miss Katherine White spent a day at Mrs. Willie Walker's home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Howard White and family called on Mrs. Annie Roach of Stephens City Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenway
Agnes White
Stephens City
Joe Perry
Susei Perry
Winchester
Katherine White
Willie Walker
Howard White
Annie Roach
Little Green Capsules Stop Rheumatic Agony
An advertisement touts Allenrhu Number 2 capsules as quick relief for rheumatic pain. It claims rapid benefits within five days and urges buyers to use one capsule hourly the first day and then follow directed dosing. Baker's Drug Store and reputable druggists supply Alendra No. 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker's
America
Ito
Social News Briefs From Local Households
Mrs Ross DeHaven hosted Monday night. Miss Katherine White visited Miss Alice Ciingee and Miss Hazel Grubbs hosted Little Miss Helen White. Mr B Funkhouser traveled to Winchester Tuesday for Kasiama event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross DeHaven
Katherine White
Alice Ciingee
B. Funkhouser
Winchester
Kasiama
Helen White
Hazel Grubbs
Attorney Notice in Chancery Court Order Referenced
The master commissioner of the Winchester Virginia court is to examine the realty owned by J H Berry and Fannie D Berry including liens and unpaid taxes. He will report if rents and profits will cover liens within five years and address any other pertinent matters. The notice directs lien creditors to appear May 28 1928 at 45 West Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia to proceed with the order of reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Berry & Company
Winchester
Virginia
Eascertain
J. H. Berry
Fannie D. Berry
Boscawen Street
Ggg
Margaret J. Hudson
West Boscawen Street
Order of Reference in Hudson Estate Chancery
Virginia case notes Commissioner to report on realty owned by Margaret J. Hudson in Virginia. Tasks include liens, partition in kind feasibility, and identification of current owners and heirs. Hearing set for May 23, 1928 at 45 West Boscawen Street office.
S S S Rheumatism Remedy Ad Claims Lasting Relief
A 1900s style advertisement extols S S S as a long trusted remedy for rheumatism. It includes a patient testimonial from Harl C. Campbell of Johnson City Tennessee and promotes two sizes of the product sold at drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harl C. Campbell
West Main Street
Johnson City
Tenn
Sunday Visits and Illness Report in Local Community
The article notes visits by C M Rosenberger and William Rosenberger to J B Frye family, and Edison Fawcett and daughters to Guy Frye. I B Frye recovering after illness. Margaret Clowser described as oldest resident and ill. W V resident Mrs Anderson from Berkeley Springs visits sister Mrs Bile Kerns. References a pole blossom festival in Winchester. An Optimist joke about not needing matches with a lighter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Fawcett
Guy Frye
Family Sui
I. B. Frye
Margaret Clowser
Anderson
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Bile Kerns
Winchester
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