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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1927

Page

2

John Nash the Ginsing King Weds in Los Angeles

John B. Nash known as the Ginsing King of West Virginia, barefoot and robed, married Pauline Wainsmark in Los Angeles after a 13 year search for his ideal of womanhood. Justice G Wilson officiated. Nash long preached in Winchester and San Francisco with his son.

John B. Nash West Virginia Winchester Los Angeles Jes L. Souder Nash Charles G. Fitzwater Hellingham County San Francisco DE Ot Pauline Wainsmark Chile G. Wilson del Monte Ruth

Red Gravenstein Apple Hits Market Demand Surges

A new Gravenstein variety named the Red Gravenstein gains favor with fruit growers. Dr. A P Hedrick of the New York State Agricultural Experiment Station at Geneva reports thorough testing confirms the new apple is solid dark color and otherwise identical to the Gravenstein standard.

A. P. Hedrick New York State Agricultural Experiment Station Geneva

Red Gravenstein Apple Varieties Favor New York Trials

Dr Hedrick notes Red Gravenstein may prove valuable for roadside stands because of high quality and color. He traces its origin to Van Sent V Whipple in San Juan county about 1907 or 1908. Red Gravenstein differs from the original by dark red skin, while Banks Gravenstein is lighter but attractive.

Hedrick van Sent V. Whipple San Juan County Wash New York Dr. Hedrick

Miss Ida Bohrer's Mother Dies in West Virginia

Berkeley Springs West Virginia November 1 Mrs Isaac Bohrer dies Saturday at daughter’s home near Stotler's Cross Roads She had lived with daughter Mrs R C Widmyer in Hancock Maryland sixteen years aged 86 Funeral services were held Sunday at Oakland with Rev J Russell Curzon in charge She leaves six children two brothers and multiple daughters including Mrs C E Iden Mrs Robert Widmyer Mrs George Myers Mrs Albert Shade Mrs William Alabaugh and Miss Ida Bohrer of Winchester

Berkeley Springs W. Va Isaac Bohrer William Alabaugh Stotler’s Cross Roads R. C. Widmyer Hancock Widmyer Methodist Church South Oakland J. Russell Curzon Asbury Stotler Thomas Ttotler C. E. Iden Robert Widmyer Hancock, Md George Myers Albert Shade Martinsburg Ida Bohrer Winchester

Memorial service and interment conducted by Rev. W. D. Keene

The Clemm home service occurred yesterday at 1 o'clock conducted by the Rev. W. D. Keene of the Charles Town Methodist Church South, after which the remains were brought here and interred.

Clemm W. D. Keene Charles Town Methodist Church South

Burial for 79 year old Joseph T Bowers in REST Virginia

Joseph T Bowers aged 79 died after a long illness at his daughter Mrs Clemm Ramson home in Ramson West Virginia last Saturday evening. He was a son of Henry and Caroline Green Bowers of Shenandoah County Virginia. Widower. Funeral services were held from the home.

Rest Joseph T. Bowers Clemm Ramson W. Va Bowers Henry and Caroline Green Bowers Shenandoah County

Notice of revised timetable proposed for Winchester Berryville Bluemont

A notice states an application to the State Corporation Commission seeks authority to implement a revised time schedule for the Winchester Berryville Bluemont route. It lists specific morning and afternoon east and west bound departures and arrivals with times, dated the 81st day of October, 1927, by M. Mcc. W. Dwyer.

State Corporation Commission Winchester Berryville Bluemont Shadener M. M W. Dwyer

Belief Florida Votes Republican in Next Presidential Election

A fragment notes that some people believe Florida will swing Republican in the upcoming presidential election. The source also mentions ice fields discovered in Africa and references American Lumberman.

Florida Africa

Rockefeller Foundation eradicates hookworm says Union remark

The San Diego Union quotes a remark about hookworm nearly wiped out by the Rockefeller Foundation noting the disease's rarity among children. A forest service caution about fire misuse contrasts with difficulty in fully removing a stubborn problem.

Rockefeller Foundation San Diego Union

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