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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
4
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Former Mayor J F Ward, elected by the Common Council to fill the city recorder post, has sent a letter accepting the office which had been vacant for some time.
Senator Warren G. Harding, president elect, traded golf for study of canal operations in Cristobal Panama. He toured Gatun locks and maintenance sites to inspect management as part of his canal zone visit. He will travel to Vera Cruz en route to the United States, with Senator Fall expected to arrive for Mexico’s inauguration of Gen. Alvaro Obregon.
At a special meeting last night the city body unanimously elected Dr Ward to fill the office of Recorder or Vice Mayor for Winchester. In his acceptance letter he pledges to continue advancing the city’s best interests and reflects on his past mayoral service.
Dr. S. B. Elliot of Belle Meade Farm plans a packing facility near Markham and Linden in Upper Fauquier. The plant aims to ship pork poultry and fruit products directly to city consumers, cutting out middlemen and boosting farm profits with integrated facilities for slaughter, processing, refrigeration, and a creamery producing a proprietary cheese.
An advertisement urges readers to appoint the Shenandoah Valley National Bank as executor or trustee under wills. It contrasts inexperienced relatives with the banks years of trust experience and tax know how, inviting contact for information.
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