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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1929

Page

5

Washington urges Shenandoah Park land action

The Washington Post editorial calls for swift land acquisition in Warren County to complete the Shenandoah National Park. Judge Philip Williams upholds the land condemnation law, enabling Warren County to proceed, with Virginia Conservation Commission chair William E. Cargon directing immediate purchases and boundary-based expansions.

Washington Philip Williams Warren County Shenandoah National Park William E. Cargon Virginia Conservation Commission Shenandoah Virginia Middle Atlantic

Winchester water for taxpayers urged by H B McCormac

Alexander Spottswood Dandridge of Winchester Va writes to praise H B McCormac as a leader who will cooperate with taxpayers to secure a sufficient water supply. He cites a September article in The Winchester Evening Star describing McCormac as a nerveful, action driven man trusted by the city.

Winchester Winchester Evening Star H. B. McCormac McCormac Alexander Spottswood Dandridge

Mount Pleasant Notes

Mount Pleasant Va October 4 Mr and Mrs Harry Lamp and granddaughter Geraldine spent Sunday with Mrs Dorothy Sager and family at Mount Williams. Visitors at Mr James Rosen berger s Sunday included Mr and Mrs Silas Cather and children of Winchester Mr and Mrs Raymond Racey and children and Miss Bessie Perry all of this vicinity. Mr and Mrs Warner Dyke and son Cecil were calling at the home of Mrs Alice Cochran Sunday evening. Mr John Perry was calling on Mr James Boyce Sunday. Miss Helen Shimp was supper guest of Miss Mary Perry a recent Sunday.

Mount Pleasant Harry Lamp Geraldine Dorothy Sager Mount Williams James Rosenberger Silas Cather Winchester Raymond Racey Bessie Perry Warner Dyke Cecil Alice Cochran John Perry James Boyce Helen Shimp Mary. Perry Roy Rosenberger Clarence Cochran Ollie Taylor Opequon Bunker Hill Will Lamp Edward Cave Chambers Roy Nesesbere Delia Cochran Eva Perry Vivian Lamp Christian Endeavor Geraldine Lamp Clark McDonald Chambersville Carrie Margaret Mildred Ritter Mary Hilda Hamilton

Social visits and local notices from Chambersville area

Local residents share Sunday visits with relatives in Bunker Hill Chambersville and Opequon. Delia Cochran from Winchester visits home. Eva Perry guests with Vivian Lamp. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 30 led by Harry Lamp. various calls and callers noted. State officials battle over bridge appears as a headline.

Local Wholesale Market Prices and Retail Beans

The Star lists wholesale prices for flour butter eggs and corn products with noted typos. Items include flour at 7.00 to 8.00 per barrel and eggs at 0.40 to 0.50, with creamery butter around 0.49, and cracked corn varying around 0.60 to 0.70. Local retail lines show flour 7.50-8.00 per barrel and mixed feed around 6.00. Market notes indicate uncertain figures and formatting errors.

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Apple Market Mixed as Weather Dampens Trade

U S Market News Service notes rain through day in Cumberland Shenandoah Potomac District keeping demand moderate and trading light. Carloads FOB usual terms with U S No 1 2 ½ inch up at $4 50 per barrel. Wine soaps car at $6. U S No 1 2 inches to 2 ½ inches peoveanns car at $3 50. Bushel tubs no gales reported pulp per cwt B grade 2 ½ inches up works car $1 40.

U. S. Market News Service Cumberland Shenandoah Potomac U. S

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