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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1928

Page

2

Close Part of The Lee Highway To Make Repairs

SHENANDOAH Va May 28 The Lee highway from Sperryville to the Blue Ridge top has been ordered closed to all traffic starting today Buses from Luray to Washington Fredericksburg and Richmond are barred Alternate routes via Winchester New Market Massanutten mountains or Front Royal and East Side highway are provided for through traffic Work is rushed toward completion this fall and a rumor about Ford going to England is noted as unconfirmed by the Troy Times

Shenandoah Sperryville Blue Ridge Mountains Page County Shenandoah Valley Luray H. G. Shirley State Highway Commission Shenandoah National Park Luray Caverns Winchester Valley Pike New Market Massanutten Mountains Lassie’s Corners Rappahannock Front Royal

Purification Promises Health via Calotabs System Cleansing

An advertisement urges readers to purify the body with Calotabs claiming purification of the system is Nature’s basis for health. It promotes a weekly or biweekly course over several weeks, offers a family package with directions, and lists a 35 cent price at drug stores.

Trial Marriage Movements Age Girls Remain Uneasy

Despite campaigns promoting trial marriages, the girls resist the concept of becoming second hand wives. The sentiment reflects social resistance to alternative婚 arrangements and preserves traditional views on marriage roles.

Bishop Inducts Minister Into The Priesthood

In Grace Episcopal Church Bishop H St George Tucker ordains Rev Vincent Franks to the priesthood with sermon by Rev Dr Berryman Green and assistance from local clergy. Franks, Canadian by birth, served in World War I in Egypt and previously aided at Redeemer Church St Louis.

Berryville Grace Episcopal Church Vincent Franks H. St. George Tucker D. D Virginia Berryman Green Episcopal Theological Seminary At Alexandria B. Duvall Chambers Christ Church, Millwood St. Louis Episcopal Church Warrenton Warren John Kytox Handley High School Winchester Berryville High School Berryville Baptist Church L. A. Parker Clumb Ritchie McAtee Pauline Bell Nina Bromley Helen Bell Eleanor Carpenter Velma Bray Thelma Feltner Ada Feltner Emma McAfee Louise Huvette Helen Sowers Lila Murphy Leslie Russell Marian Pine Elizabeth Ramsburg William B. Clagett Marshal Hamilton Harry Heskit Douglas Rodgers

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