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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1929
Page
2
The Inchester Evening Star Capitol Theatre and H J Mowery announce the Majestic Radio Contest to name Miss Mo. Number 1. This Monday event draws six Winchester girls as entrance ballots, each good for 1,000 votes, were received this morning.
A townwide contest opens June 3 and runs to June 14 noon with a Majestic all electric radio valued at 144.50 as the prize for the contestant with the most votes. Entries allowed until June 5 midnight and voting requires ballots, theatre tickets, Star subscriptions, or Mowery sales, with votes filed at The Capitol Theatre The Star Office or Mowery's.
Rallying cry to girls to work hard to win a worthwhile present. The prize should go to the ladies of the town or be donated to Handley for their auditorium or to A. A. for their clubroom.
Wholesale prices quoted by local buyers cover wheat corn meal mixed feed and screenings. Hens broilers butter and cattle hogs calves steers sheep lambs and pigs are listed with varying values in regional markets.
Mrs Greatnpg Burts of 4148 Market Mt Carmel Pa says after her second child and her husband’s illness she grew weak yet the Vegetable Compound restored her strength. She writes she intends to answer future inquiries about its effects and uses it as a tonic.
The Frederick County Board of Health adopts a rabies control ordinance. It requires 60 days of restrictions after a rabid dog is reported, muzzling or leash rules for all dogs off their premises, killing of any dog found running at large, and immediate action to confine or euthanize suspected rabid dogs. The measure takes effect once rabies is confirmed in the county and is to be advertised by the health board secretary.
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