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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1924

Page

3

Youthful brides tied by county licenses at Capon Bridge

The Martinsburg Evening Journal notes two marriage licenses issued in the county clerk's office. John H. McCauley a Baltimore area sign inspector and Berta May Murdock of Sulphur Springs Texas will wed at Capon Bridge with her mother’s consent. Walter Douglas Miller of Frederick County Va will marry Mabel Katherine Walters of Frederick County with her father’s consent.

Martinsburg W. Va John H. McCauley Greene County Wis Baltimore Berta May Murdock Sulphur Springs Texas Iowa Temple Murdock Capon Bridge Walter Douglas Miller Frederick County Mabel Katherine Walters Robert C. Walters

Lynchburg Forms Temporary Virginia Historic Highway Group

A Lynchburg Va organization forms a temporary Virginia Historic Highway Association with plans for a booster trip along the Shenandoah Valley route within weeks. Officers named include President W J D Bell Vice President Edward F Sheffey and Secretary Treasurer T J Instram Jr. The group aims to build local clubs and convene a June meeting to establish a statewide backing.

Lynchburg Virginia Historic, Highway Association Shenandoah Valley W. J. D. Bell Edward F.sheffey T. J. Insrahm, Jr

Market Report: Local Wholesale and Retail Prices Listed

Daily market report shows local wholesale prices for butter creamery eggs corn meal and mixed feed with spring chickens and hens quoted. Retail market figures include country butter flour hay bale prices and various feeds and grains with corrected daily readings.

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Grafting Is Most Satisfying Task

An Ohio Farmer article extols grafting fruit trees as highly rewarding. It details sourcing scions from healthy Wood this season, timing before leaf growth, proper trimming, and grafting technique, including stock preparation, wax application, and post graft care for best cambial contact.

Ohio

Iowa Dairy Dept Recommends Dry-Period Ration for Cows

The Iowa State College dairy department advises feeding alfalfa hay and silage during the dry period. A suggested ration blends ground oats, bran, and ollmeal with corn as conditions require, with corn reduced if cows are getting too fat before calving.

Iowa Dairy Department Dairy Department Iowa State College

Fragmentary historic note on duty and vice

Fragmentary text discusses duty and vice as concepts with no clear events or names, appearing as a reflective aside rather than a reportable incident. The legibility masks a philosophical musing rather than a news item.

Endeavorers of United Brethren Celebrate Great Day

The United Brethren Endeavor Society plans a May 18 observance at 7 30 p m replacing the regular service. A brief history of the Young People’s work in the church will be presented along with an offering to support Christian Endeavor activities and promotion. The movement originated in Mount Pleasant Pennsylvania in 1883 and has since grown to include 750 junior 260 intermediate and 1590 senior societies with total membership about 96585.

Anti- Brethren Chistian “Endeavor United Brethren Church United Brethren Mount Pleasant First Dayton Ohio Young People's Christian Union Young People’s Union J. P. Landis Conference Union Conv Madeete

Resisting Severest Floor Wear OVERFLOR Ad

A fragmented ad copy touts OVERFLOR as an ideal liquid floor finish for factory and interior wood floors. It promises easy application and multiple color options, claiming durability against wear and moisture in busy workspaces.

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death

A neighbor filled card expresses gratitude for support during illness and after the death of the wife. The note thanks friends for flowers and kindness from the vicinity south of the White House, with a sundial atop a white marble stone as a milestone marker along the Potomac Ellipse.

White House Winston Potomac United States

Advertisement Woes Highlighted By Star Notice

Fragmentary text notes a cautionary tale about advertising in The Star. Mentions forethought and careful work, but the readable portion focuses on the need for accurate notices and diligence in placing ads.

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