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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1926

Page

2

Virginia Schools and Farms Highlighted in Picture Magazine

Special to The Star from Ond, Virginia reports Virginia schools and agriculture are showcased in the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce illustrated quarterly Lo ja First in the Heart of the Nation. The cover depicts an apple picking scene and an inside feature shows Governor Byrd shipping apples through Hampton Roads. Virginia dairying is noted.

Star Ond Vic Lo Ja Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Commonwealth Byrd Hampton Roads Virginia Dairying

Virginia highlights beauty and industry across state pages

Virginia showcases its tobacco corn peanuts poultry cabbage cattle and other products while publicizing the northern neck eastern shore Piedmont gardens and historic sites. The magazine features natural beauty forests and Shenandoah Park with schools colleges and industry pages plus distribution through the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce in Richmond.

Virginia Neck Piedmont Commonwealth Shenandoah National Park United States Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Richmond

Anatolia to gain a telephone network linking seas

Reported plan to connect Black Sea and Mediterranean ports of Asiatic Turkey by telephone marks the first step to a nationwide Anatolia network. The project aims to spread communications across the entire region, tying coastal centers together.

Black Sea Mediterranean Asiatic Turkey Anatolia

Virginia Floats In Legion Parade At the Sesqui

Richmond November 11 Virginia donors to the Virginia historical float fund range from 500 to 250 dollars Col E E Goodwyn chairman reports to the Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Plans call for Virginia floats in the American Legion parade in Philadelphia tomorrow with 100 000 marching members Virginia Day October 14 will highlight the event and feature many floats beyond those entered in the Legion parade.

Richmond Virginia Virginia Historical Float Fund Virginia State Chamber of Commerce E. E. Goodwyn American Legion Philadelphia

Byrd to Address Assembly at Great Stadium

Gov Harry F Byrd of Virginia will address a large gathering as the Sesqui Centennial parade travels many miles of festooned streets toward the stadium.

Great Stadium Harry F. Byrd Virginia

Much Brighter Men Are In Sight Says the Taylors

London reports a push by tailors to brighten men's wardrobes this fall with vivid colors. James Weddell, president of the National Association of Merchant Tailors, argues color reflects vigor and cites Elizabethan leaders as examples of adventurous attire. He says dull dress signals declining spirit and urges customers to embrace brighter hues.

Taylors London James Wedell Nation of Merchant Tailors

Woodberry Forest Edges Shenandoah Valley Academy 7–6

Woodberry Forest defeated Shenandoah Valley Academy 7 to 6 in a hard fought game here Saturday. The winning touchdown came in the last two minutes. Woodberry star Stokes sustained a broken collar bone.

Woodberry Forest Shenandoah Valley Academy Stokes Woodberry

Jackson Veteran Laid To Rest In Moorefield West Virginia

James A. Clinehinst 85 died at his daughter’s home in Bellaville Maryland and was buried beside his wife in Olivet Cemetery Moorefield West Virginia. A native of Woodstock Virginia he served four years in the Confederate Army with the Stonewall Brigade. He was captured near war’s end and held at Camp Chase and Fort Delaware. He lived in Moorefield after the war until recent years. Nan Clinehinst Beltsville is a daughter and H A Clinehinst Washington is a son.

James A. Clinehinst Barrett Bellaville Olivet Moorefield W. Va Woodstock Camp Chase Fort Delaware Nan Clinehinst Beltsville H. A. Clinehinst Washington

Apple Market Shipping Point Quotes and District Totals

Shipping point information for Martinsburg West Virginia to Cumberland Maryland and Shenandoah Potomac District shows cool clear conditions with light demand and dull markets. Barrels and carloads list prices for Ben Davis Delicious Grimes Jonathan and Rhode Island Greenings with export and f.o.b terms and season totals by state including West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland and a grand total.

Martinsburg W. Va Cumberland Enandoah Potomac Ben Davis Grimes Jonathan Lowry Delicious Rochester N. Y Rhode Island McIntosh Cumberland- Shenandoah-Potomac West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania Maryland

Mill in operation for custom work at Pall Mall location

Read the Star advertises continuous custom milling service at 219 E Pall Mall St with 24 hour operation. Inquiries invited at 730 S Kent St and phone 524-W.

E. Pall Mall St W. Inquire S. Kent St Trier & Perry

Slight Blaze at Apple Product Plant in Winchester

A small fire broke out about 5 pm Saturday at the National Fruit Product Company plant in northwest Winchester due to the engine room roof catching fire. Firemen arrived, but employees using chemicals extinguished the blaze with minimal damage. about 5600 workers were unaware of the incident until it was out.

National Fruit Product Company Winchester

Tri County Fair Opens in Petersburg West Virginia

The Tri County Fair Association of Hardy Grant and Pendleton counties West Virginia starts its annual exhibition in Petersburg on October 13 and runs three days. Hardy county day features a historical pantomime by the Moorefield Woman's Club depicting county formation and early settlers with noted figures such as John Hardy Conrad Moore and Jaffe Harnass. Indian battles are also planned events.

Tri Conrad Moore Moorefield Jaffe Harnass

Experience of Western Girl in Oregon Can Seemingly Heal

The piece tells of Julia Schmidt a factory worker in Salem Oregon who suffered weakness from sealing work in a canning plant. After five years of fatigue medicines failed and a friend recommended Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound she recovered strength and health and now advocates the remedy to friends. Her address appears as 652 North Front St Salem Oregon.

Oregon America Julia Schmidt Lydia E. Pinkham North Front St Salem Miss Schmidt

Reward Offered for Return of White Dog with Black Spots

A 25 dollar reward is offered for the return of a white dog with seven big black spots on the left side. The dog wears a collar and tag. Contact Davis Johnson at 505 Fairmount Ave. (10-11-31).

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