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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1925

Page

6

Southern Planter Refused To Publish Byrd Letter Attack Response

A Virginia banker from Stanley writes the Daily News Record condemning Southern Planter for not publishing his letter defending Senator Byrd against Westmoreland Davis and Planter attacks. He recounts prior Perdue-style criticisms of Byrd over appropriations and urges Planter to print his reply, noting a planned publication and missed opportunities.

Byrd Virginia State Horticultural Society State Fair Virginia State Dairymen’s Association Virginia State Dairymen’s Association, and Others. Senator Byrd Peanut Aeabrs State Duroches Association Senator Byrd Handley Board Mapp

Don’t Lose Park Says Sen Lesner On Virginia Park Plan

Senator John A. Lesner of Norfolk urged Virginia to pursue establishing a National Park in the Blue Ridge, calling it a century opportunity to boost tourism from Shenandoah Valley through Charlottesville Roanoke Lynchburg Richmond Norfolk to Fredericksburg and Washington. He noted a $100,000 campaign to advertise Norfolk and its environs, spoke during a Harrisonburg visit hosted by Goodrich Lineweaver, and praised Virginia’s varied scenery from mountains to seashore while touring the Shenandoah Valley.

Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains John A. Lesner Norfolk Blue Ridge Elkton Pike Shenandoah Valley Charlottesville Roanoke Lynchburg Richmond Fredericksburg Washington Lesner Harrisonburg Goodrich Lineweaver Winchester Lineweaver Kavanaugh Ward Swank Robert Switzer Col Thomas P. Beery George B. Keezell Wampler Earman John R. Crown Senator Lesner

Wreck on Burketown Curve Destroys Nash Roadster

A Nash roadster rolled over and caught fire on Burketown Curve on the Valley Pike yesterday. Two men traveling from Baltimore to Roanoke were in the car, were slightly injured, and taken to Staunton for treatment.

Burketown Valley Pike Baltimore Roanoke Staunton

Virginia Wheat Crop Forecast Two Million Bushels Short

Richmond May 10 A May report from the Virginia Crop Reporting Board shows wheat production forecast at 7,163,000 bushels for Virginia this year, down from 9,628,000 in 1924 and 11,145,000 in 1923. Acreage to be harvested rises 5 percent to 772,000 acres but April heat reduced crop condition to 83 percent of normal. Ongoing drought threatens not only wheat but hay and oat crops, with May 1 condition at 78 percent of normal, while general farm work advances ahead of recent seasons.

Richmond Virginia United States Eske Chee

Public Notice of Court Proceedings in Winchester Va

Notices hereby given to all parties interested that I have fixed the 28rd day of May 1925 as the time and my office No 36 Rouss Avenue Winchester Va as the place for executing the foregoing order of reference All parties interested are directed to attend If proceedings are not completed on that day they will be adjourned from day to day at the same place until completed Given under my hand this 21st day of April 1925 JOHN M I STICK Commissioner in Chancery R Gray Williams Harry R Kern J Donald Richards Weaver Armstrong R R Farr Attorneys

John M. Steck Martha Shumate Acmay Shenahdoah Valley National Bank Harry R. Kern Winchester Rouss Avenue

Early Pasture Benefits and Crop Harvest Outlook

The section notes upcoming benefits from early pastures and harvests of alfalfa Crimson clover and small grains. Garden attention rose this spring though April dryness slowed growth. Livestock losses from disease and exposure are slightly lower than last year with lamb losses after SSP small due to favorable weather. Ten year average deaths per thousand cited in the parenthesis.

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