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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

7

Rural parcel delivery pilots to test direct farmer-to-consumer service

A Post Office Department experiment, on routes in Virginia and elsewhere, tests farmer to consumer box delivery with stamps, scales, and local postal rates. Carriers will weigh items, collect payment, and deliver, receiving half the postage as compensation. If successful, the program extends until February, then Congress will decide its permanent fate.

Virginia Congress of Georgia Post Office Department Postoffice Department Congress

Rotary Will Be Represented At Cleveland Meet

The Rotary Club held its weekly luncheon at the George Washington Hotel with good attendance. A guest from Lancaster, Pa., and the Empire Orchestra added to the program. The club discussed the On to Cleveland Rotary International Convention plans for June, upcoming night meetings, and a May 28 car convoy to Winchester for a park area inspection. Future luncheons will feature Empire Orchestra and boys' work focus with Holly McCormac leading the committee.

The Rotary Club George Washaise Hotel Bill Cooper A. B. Steiner Lancaster Percy Miller Empire Orchestra Cleveland Rotary International Bill Glass Bob Gray Emmett Stuart Dad Ryan Winchester Rotary Farmers and Merchants National Bank Club Woodstock National Park Dad Emmert Stuart Emmert Fred Barr Marshall Baker Hugh Duffey Holly McCormac

Poultry Supplies Claim Diacol For Chicks In Water

An advertisement for Frank Baker & Son Drug Biats promotes Diacol to prevent cholera and white diarrhea in baby chicks. It guarantees money back if not satisfied, noting sale terms and date.

Frank Baker & Son

Lions and Lamb Exchange Morning Routines in Fable

A Detroit Free Press humorous fable scene features a lion asking to be called at 7 30 a m and a lamb replying she will rise with him. The brief dialogue underlines a playful clash of vanity and practicality as two unlikely friends plan their morning.

Detroit Free Press

Teacher Rebukes Class For Laughing At Back Turned

A teacher at the blackboard angrily questions students for laughing in her face while she faced away. The moment captures a sharp rebuke as discipline and classroom conduct are called into focus.

Definition of Middle Age According to Ohio State Journal

A humorous remark defines middle age as the time when you feel as well as you ever did in a day or two, suggesting a paradoxical view on aging from the Ohio State Journal.

Ohio State Journal

Notice of dissolution of Hillyard partnership

The co partnership between Harrison Hillyard Paul Hillyard and Ashby Hillyard trading as A H Hillyard and Company is dissolved effective this day May 18 1925 The undersigned signatories Harrison Hillyard Paul Hillyard and Ashby Hillyard publish the dissolution of the firm and acknowledge the new status under the names mentioned in the notice dated May 18 1925.

Harrison Hillyard Paul Hillyard Ashby Hillyard A. H. Hillyard

Crossword Clue Puzzle Fragment From Obscure Page

A garbled lettered crossword puzzle fragment lists horizontal and vertical clues with mixed digits and stray phrases, including items like rock that splits into slabs and a clerical tone. The text assembles partial clue phrases, numbers and stray words, offering no coherent solution.

Flowers For Boxes Bedding Plants Ready For Sale

We offer our finest selection of bedding plants with strong, healthy growth. Available varieties include Petunias Geraniums Verbenas Heliotrope Dusty Miller Salvia Snapdragons Cockscomb and more ready for immediate use.

Mrs Tubbs of Shantytown Victory at Busy Bees Contest

The Busy Bees of Restarch won the event titled Mrs Tubbs of Shantytown held at Bunker Hill Hall on Wednesday May 27 at 8 p m local time. The lively contest drew a crowd and featured community participation.

For Sale Or Rent Two Family House Card Star Be18e6t

For sale or rent a two family residence at 370 872 Charles street with six rooms in each unit. City water electricity and sewer service available. This classified card is labeled M and identified as Star Be18e6t.

Charles St

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