Virginia Apple Pack Standards Pushed by Growers
Winchester Va November 16 1922 H Clay DeGrange president Frederick County Fruit Growers Association lauds the success of orchard inspections by official inspectors as a key step toward standardizing Virginia apple packs He notes misbranding erodes buyer trust and predicts wider adoption of state inspection next year with costs of two to three cents per barrel The move aims to boost Virginia apple competitiveness and confidence in labeled grades Continued on page 2.
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Winchester
H. Clay DeGrange
Frederick County Fruit Growers* Association
Clay
Virginia
Frederick County
Railway Mail Clerks Protest Policy Delays Mails At Winchester
A large gathering of railway mail clerks in Washington condemned recent third division policies led by Assistant Superintendent James G. Davis. They urged restoration of mail service on Winchester trains and reversal of orders delaying registered and pouch mail, calling current changes a false economy harming deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James G. Davis
Continental Hotel
Washington
Virginia
Senate
House
Assis
Davis
Star
I‘bis
Valley
Baltimore and Ohio
Winchester
Harpers Ferry
Kent and
Piccadilly Streets
First Year At the Empire Friday Night Cast Announced
The Empire Theatre will present The First Year tomorrow evening as part of its New York hits lineup. The company features Gregory Kelly Ruth Gordon John W Ransome Ray I Royce Fanny Rice Isabelle D Armand and others with a 8 15 curtain and strict seating rules for late arrivals. Tickets are on sale and reservations should be redeemed promptly.
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John Golden
Empire Theatre
New York City
Empire
Gregory Kelly
Ruth Gordon
John W. Ransome
Ray I
Royce
Fanny Rice
Isabelle D’armand
Edith Wright
Tom Cody
Joseph Garry
Gloves On Sale At Water Street Store
A short classified notice advertises gloves at low prices with a 2 point price offer at 95 EE. Water Street, inviting shoppers to visit the store for deals.
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Water Street
Auction Sale Notice and Lost Dog Report
AUCTION SALE SATURDAY NOV 18 2 PM 306 National Ave household and kitchen furniture heavy dark blue all wool chinchilla overcoat red flannel lining. Lost little yellow rat terrier will visit her son in law and daughter at 17 W Monmouth St after 1 PM. Mrs Marshall Willis left for Rock Hill today.
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S. Market St
Marshall Willis
Ladies seek help for Charley Rouss Fire Co. oyster supper
Women interested in the welfare of the Charley Rouss Fire Co. are asked to assist with their arrival and oyster supper. The event will be held for about ten days ending in December. Meet the committee at Rouss Hall Friday at 8 PM. R. A. Grim, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss Fire Co
Dea, Ltd
Rouss Hall
R. A. Grim
First Christian Church Reports Strong Revival Followups
Attendance was high at the midweek service with a business session followed by baptisms of several boys and girls. More baptisms are expected and future services will continue revival followups as the pastor discusses The Path of a Christian and The Danger of Forgetting God.
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First Christian Church
Winchester Sear
Saan
Quake Strikes Chile Amid Rescue Efforts and Distress
Reports from Copiapo and La Serena describe strong aftershocks and great loss. Calenar lies in ruins with bodies beneath debris and water cuts, while Santiago residents fear further shocks. President Harding plans to send warships with supplies to aid, though transport remains slow.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Copialo
Laserna
Callenar
Harding
Job Inquiry and Address Note
Classified snippet seeking experience and salary expectations from applicants. Provides contact as H. J. care Star with a partial mailing address and cryptic location markers 1p 1pt 3t.
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H. J
Care Star
Classifieds and notices from Winchester area with sales and loans
Local classified items list rental ad for a store room at 109 W Water, sale of a slightly used Ford Hearse, a fruit growers notice about season closure on Nov 18 1922, and a loan offer for Frederick and Clarke county farms. Also mentions cut off saws Goodyear belting and orchard supply company.
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Goodyear
WIN, Orchard Supply CO
Promoters keep plans secret on large auto plant site
Martinsburg West Virginia November 16 Promoters in secret negotiations back by Pittsburgh and New York financiers pursue a $10 million automobile factory. Andrew Bell of Winchester says information favors Ridgeway Berkeley county location but Miller withholds names and options cover 2500 acres. Winchester offers 100000 cash and Woodstock proposes 204 acres as bids escalate while lawyers and engineers plan arrival.
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Pihl & Miller
Pittsburgh
Martinsburg
Winchester
Ridgeway
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County
Washington
D. C
Bell
New York
Berkeley County
Miller
Enterprise
Mr. Miller
Bunker Hill
Virginia Line
W. Vas
Pittsborahh
Virginia
Woodstock
Miss Florence Fuller Weds Charlies J Summers in Baltimore
Announcement from Mr and Mrs Charles Fuller of the Northwestern grade states their daughter Miss Florence May Fuller married Charlies Jacob Summers cashier of the Union Bank of Winchester. The ceremony was held at noon in Baltimore with Rev J W H Beale officiating. Summers will reside at 444 Fairmont Avenue after a wedding trip to eastern cities.
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Charles Fuller
Florence May Fuller
Charlies Jacob Summers
Union Bank of
Winchester
Baltimore
J. W H. Beale
Methodist Episcopal Church
Marke. Street Church
West End
Summers
Union Bank
Funner
John Summers
South Braddock Street
Democrats to Close Office in Virginia
State Democratic Chairman H. F. Byrd left for Richmond to arrange closing of the state committee headquarters and campaign details. All ten Democratic congressional candidates faced Republican opposition, yet Democrats won by the largest margins in years, sending a solid party delegation to Congress.
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H. F. Byrd
Richmond
State Committee
Virginia
Congress
Gas Users Warn of Sulphur in Current Gas Supply
W A Ryan treasurer of W G and B L Co announces inability to secure low sulphur coal, causing sulphur odors in gas. A supplemental purifier is being installed at a large cost to improve quality, asking customers for patience until the upgrade arrives.
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W. A. Ryan
Treas
W. G
B. L. CO
Viola Dana in Her New Picture Empire Tonight
Viola Dana stars in They Like Em Rough at Empire Theatre tonight. Tickets priced at 10c for children and 25c for adults in balcony or orchestra with no tax. See if Dana’s latest performance draws crowds.
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Viola Dana
Empire
Removal Notice Shifts Paint Sales Room to Main Street
Removal notice records the paint sales room moved to 46 South Main Street Sp ye Gs Hoftel. The notice preserves the action and new location for the affected business entity.
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Walt
S. Main St. Sp
Hoftel
Death of John Wall Darlington Retired Roundhouse Foreman
John Wall Darlington died at 419 North Main Street after a long illness. He was 69, suffered a fall four months ago, and kidney trouble led to his death. He served as roundhouse foreman for the Cumberland Valley Railroad in Winchester and was active in his church and the Sarah Zane Fire Company. Survived by his widow, two daughters, two sons, a brother, two sisters, and one grandchild. Funeral 2 PM Saturday at the family home, with interment Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers named.
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John Wall Darlington
Pennsylvania Railroad
North Main Street
Darlington
Dartington
Ting
Ae. Eee Citiz Ember
Graham
James R. G
Loudoun Street
Grienetwasher Church
Winchester
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Neaa
Miora Shoemaker
Jefferson County
W. Va
Joseph T. Quirk
Norfolk
Quirk
Medical Corps
United States Army
L. B. Ridenour
New York City
John Reginald Darlington
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Strasburg Junction
Harold Meredith Darlington
Brunswick
James R. Darlington
Ann Elizabeth Quirk
William Hervey Woods
Presbyterian Church
Mount Hebron
Edward Grant
J. Miller Streit
Willim Lupton
A. Robinson
William F. Keller
A. C. Slonaker
Betty Specialty Lingerie Shoppe Opens on Water and Braddock
Announcement for the Betty Lingerie Shoppe at Water and Braddock Streets featuring latest Fifth Avenue styles from New York City. Manager May Mort announces the opening and notes a separate house for rent at 27 W. Water Street with application details.
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Betty
Corner of Water and
Braddock St
Fifth Ave
New York City
Betty Lingerie Shoppe
May Mort
Water Street
Conservatives Gain Early Lead in House of Commons
The Conservatives appear set to dominate the House of Commons with early results showing 306 seats. Liberal and Labour gains are reported as the party pile grows, with notable figures such as Margaret Wintringham among early entrants.
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Regtor
Eastra
Garet Wintringham
Presenta Bor
Louth
Shire
Labor
Labor Party
John Jacob Tee
Viscount Astor
Mussolini Addresses Chamber Defying Critics
Italian leader Mussolini spoke before the Chamber of Deputies signaling readiness to receive supporters and downplaying opposition as he faced critical questions. The record notes his demeanor and stance during the session.
Wilhelm to form cabinet to succeed Wirth ministry
Berlin reports Wilhelm general manager of the Hans American Steamship Line has unofficially accepted the task of forming a cabinet to succeed the Wirth ministry.
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Berlin
Wilhelm
Hans ‘American Steamship ‘Line
Wirth
Empire Tomorrow Evening Curtain At The Empire
A listing notes doors at 8 15 and screenings for the Empire show with additional motors at 10 30. The text mentions good seats remaining in the gallery and standard taxes.
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Motors
THE
Empire
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IBM
the Empire
National Ave
Ridgewood Orchard
C.P. Mevicar’s
Lake J. Frazier
Jo H. Henry
Mid-Gity
National Fruit Product CO
Frederick
Clarke County
T. Russell Cather
Big
Automobile Project
Miss Fuller
C. J. Summers
Baltimore Church Parsonage
MR. Darlington
Conti
Represen
I Ave
Henry M. Baker
Leicester
Wton Street
Pos Apringers
J. M. Fishpaw
Lona P. Fisher
London
House of Commons
Georwettey
Mussolini
Rome
Lini
Chamber of Deputies
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