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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

2

Shenandoah Valley Slogan Contest Seeks Public Input

A Shenandoah Valley group invites residents to submit slogans to promote the region for fundraising and publication use. Organizer vows $10 prize for the best idea and welcomes simple wording, misspellings forgiven, focusing on appealing truth about the valley.

Local notes from Reliance and nearby towns

Reliance Virginia May 10. Mr F L Derflinger accompanied his brother to Charlottesville for hospital treatment. Paul Yates was summoned to Washington for his brother Casper's illness. Miss Marguerite Willey finishes term and will work in Winchester. Myrtle Kremer of Washington visits family in Reliance. Ella Tompson of Roanoke visits Rev H B Richardson. Lester Grover, employed at Waynesboro, visits for apple blossom fete. William Bolt ill with pneumonia. Play The Road to the City to be staged by Oranda Civic League tonight. Peggy Headley and grandmother Mrs Sam Rinker in Washington. Mr F D Willey and daughter Freda visit Strasburg Saturday night. Mr and Mrs R B Baker visit R R Stickley home. Clayton and nephew Steele called to Lexington for death in Steele family. Cape Prince of Wales is the northernmost point of North America opposite East Cape, Siberia.

Reliance F. L. Derflinger Charlottesville University Hospital Paul Yates Washington Casper Marguerite Willey Winchester Myrtle Kremer Floyd Derflinger Ella Tompson Roanoke H. B. Richardson Lester Grover Waynesboro Vas William Bolt Oranda Civic League Peggy Headley Sam Rinker F. D. Willey Freda Strasburg Chester Rinker Baltimore R. B. Weirich

Bees To Make War On Moth Foe Of Apples

An army of parasitic bees will be released to combat the codling moth in Colorado and Utah orchards this spring. The laboratory produced swarm will be released at 250 000 to 500 000 per day after May 16 to attack eggs and larvae, aided by propagation to reach millions.

Associated Press Fort Collins Cole Orado New Agricultural College William P. Vetter State Entomological Department Lahopaery

New MELLA-GLO Face Powder Advertises Exclusive Shade

An ad promotes a new youth shade of MELLA-GLO face powder. It claims longer wear, better perspiration resistance, and pore unclogging effects from a new French process. The product is priced at one dollar and sold at Peoples Drug Store.

Peoples Drug Store Adv

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