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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1928

Page

5

Ministers hold conference as group insurance eyed

The Baltimore conference closes amid talks of group life insurance for active ministers. A plan would insure $500 to $4,000 with premiums shared by the conference or by ministers. Seventy five percent participation required before writing. A referendum vote ended 109 to the motion to advise Randolph Macon.

R. M. Wheeler Strasburg Charles D. Bulla Nashville Cumberland Baltimore Ald Randolph Macon

Private sale of Vance property near Winchester with gas station

Trustees offer to sell privately the two acre property two miles from Winchester on the Winchester Berryville turnpike. The site includes a substantial building used as a gasoline filling station and a new valuable electric light plant. Property and plant may be bought for cash or on purchaser friendly terms. Harry R. Kern and B. P. Harrison trustees.

R. G. Vance Winchester Winchester-Berryvilla Gale Harry R. Kern B. P. Harrison

Guardian seeks court order on ward's property transfer

Edward Newton Davis guardian of George Douglas Davis asks the Winchester Corporation Court to authorize transferring all money and personal property of the ward from Winchester Virginia to Lorain County Ohio where the guardian is appointed and qualified The filing date is October 19 1928

George Douglas Davis Corporation Court City of Winchester Virginia Lorain County Ohio

Conference actions report appointments and memorial services

The report outlines budget actions for Randolph Macon Academy in Front Royal Virginia and the appointment of M L Walton Jr as conference lay leader from Woodstock. It lists proposed appointments for Rev Dr Homer H Sherman secretary of education and other clergy, plus memorial services for three ministers and transfers between conferences.

Randolph Macon Academy Front Royal M. L. Walton, Jr Woodstock Walter M. Millan Wmn Denny A. B. Sites Staunton Conference Home For the Aged and Orphans Gaithersburg Sites Board of Education Homer H. Sherman General Board of Education Nashville Tenn Walter 8. Thomas Staunton Military Academy L. B. Bobbitt Johns Hopkins University Baltimore James H. Brown, Jr Emory University Atlanta Henry A. Brown Sebring Fla David Frank Butsler Winchester John R. Jacobs Jonceverte W. Va Carlton D. Harris Baltimore Southern Methodist J. L. Early, Jr Union John W. Austin Mount Vernon Place Church Washington Virginia Conrad William Jordan John Franklin Owens Richmond

Public Sale Of Valuable Flouring Mill And Store Room

Special Commissioners and Trustee under a Virginia court decree announce a public auction of two parcels at twelve oclock noon on September 15 1928 in Winchester Virginia. Parcel One a store room occupied by E A Gordon. Parcel Two a steam flouring mill near the B and O Railway at Stephens City in good condition. Sale may be bid separately or together with deferred payments secured by bonds and a deed of trust. a plot is available after August 23 1928.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia People Bank Ve Stephens City County Court House Winchester E. A. Gordon James P. Reardon Harry R. Kern City of Shenandoah Ave Westword Herbert S. Larrick

Town the corn grows tall enough to touch the sky

A Springfield Union note says Town in the west is famed for corn that grows so tall it interferes with aviation, a curious claim reflecting local lore about agricultural abundance and its impact on air travel.

Springfeld Union

Melllo Glo Powder Promises Pure Skin for Nurses

MELLLO GLO the new French process face powder is praised by nurses for purity and long wear. It keeps shine away and does not dry the skin, with a claim to benefit the complexion and save on makeup.

School children rejoice amid unclear study notes

The fragmentary text hints at students being relieved about not needing to study a confusing or misread topic. No clear entities, dates, or places are identifiable from the available words.

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