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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

5

Legionnaires Raise Funds for Stricken Woodville Families

Miller Campbell Post No 22 of the American Legion Luray and the Legion Auxiliary join neighboring posts to gather about 15800 dollars for relief of destitute families in Woodville Raughhannock County left homeless by a recent hurricane. W H Huffman commands the Luray committee and will oversee donations.

Miller-Campbell American Legion Luray The Legion Auxiliary Woodville Raughannock County W. H. Huffman Miller-Campbell Post Legionnaires Auxiliary

Canvass for fund boosts local contributions

Canvass of Luray and vicinity seeks broad support for a worthy cause. Those outside Luray should send contributions to W. H. Huffman, chairman, while Stewart Comer Post in Shenandoah, Page county, is asked to cooperate with other legionnaires in raising the fund.

Luray W. H. Huffman Stewart Comer Post American Legion Shenandoah Page County

Cemetery cleanup planned at Fairview Church

Cross Roads notes list a meeting on June 6 for cemetery cleanup at Fairview Church with all interested invited. The item also reports visits by the Fletcher and Carpenter families and a Sunday church service led by Rev. Shickle at Pleasant Grove.

Cross Roads Fairview Church Betty Fletcher Russell Fletcher Ola Fletcher Whitacre J. B. White W. W. Carpenter Daugher Ruth Carpenter Rick McKee W. W. Hicks George Peacemaker Fannie Haines Jersey Mountain Romney Pleasant Grove Mr. Shickle

Tells Skinny Men How to Gain Weight

An advertisement promises weight gain for underweight men and women using McCoy's Tablets with a money back guarantee after four sixty cent boxes or two one dollar boxes. It claims dramatic improvement and urges asking Baker's Drug Store or any drug store for McCoy's Tablets from McCoy's Laboratories, which also distributes Cod Liver Oil.

McCoy Baker’s Drug Store McCoy’s Laboratories

Mello-Glo Face Powder Promises Smooth, Lasting Wear

A French process yields MELLO GLO Face Powder praised for unparalleled smoothness. The powder is tested for color, non irritating and non clogging to pores, and reputed to keep a youthful bloom longer. Sold by Baker's Drug.

Baker’s Drug

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