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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

9

Rural Youths Plan Frederick County 4-H Fair

The Frederick County 4-H Farm and Home Fair will run October 19 to 21 at the Episcopal Parish house on West Boscawen street. Entries are accepted Thursday evening 7–9 and Friday morning 3–12, with judging by noon Friday. Cash prizes awarded across garden poultry apples crops clothing notebooks and hobby exhibits. Committees from several clubs organize gardening crops poultry hobbies canning clothing and more for the event sponsored by rural youth chapters.

Frederick County Episcopal Parish West Boscawen Street Rennyp @riplett Hugh Dailey Clarence Lather Robert Dailey Nelson Carpenter Harry Heishman Denver Heishmanville Willey Alma Orndoff Sam Whitacre Rebecca Adams Aposles Landon Whita

Canada Plans Aid Program for Apple Growers

The Canadian government aims to support apple growers this season due to reduced exports caused by wartime disruption. A central selling agency will oversee all apples, with guaranteed purchase prices and marketing control. Plans include buying 1.5 to 1.75 million barrels of Nova Scotian export varieties for processing and diverting them to canning and drying for overseas markets.

Nova Scotia

Missouri Senator Attacks Neutrality Bill Stirs War Spirit Debate

Senator Bennett Clark of Missouri denounces the administration neutral bill and labels Assistant Secretary of War Louis Johnson as making an idiotic moronic and unpatriotic bid to inflame the public with a war spirit.

Bennett Cha Clark Missouri Louis Johnson

City and County Realty Transfers Summary

City and County real estate transfers listed include Mary G. Pansler to C. M. Colbert for 316 West Leicester Street. M. M. Lynch to J. Wm. Cammer for South Braddock property. Andrew N. Gaskins to Northern Virginia Power Company right-of-way. Huston Miller et al to Bessie L. Martin near Gore. Mary Shipley Ryan et al to Robert Berkley Wallace near Gore. W. E. Edwards trustee to Walter E. Sargent near Sunyside. Evelyn Lemley et al to F. I. McClure north of Stephens City. Leslie E. Pries et ux to Russell A. Smith et ux at Cedar Grove. J. M. Malone to Elmer F. Newcome et ux near Marlboro. Delbert Whit acre et ux to Ruby M. Meade near Trone.

Mary G. Pansler C. M. Colbert West Leicester Street M. M. Lynch Mary Co. Rhyan J. Wm. Cammer South Braddock Andrew N. Gaskins Northern Virginia Power Company Huston Miller Bessie L. Martin Gore Mary Shipley Ryan Robert Berkley Wallace Mount Storm W. E. Edwards Walter E. Sargent Sunyside Evelyn Lemley F. I.mcclure Stephens City Leslie E. Pries Russell A. Smith Cedar Grove J. M. Malone Elmer F. Newcome Marlboro Delbert Whitacre Ruby M. Meade Trone

Unseasonable October Sparks Weather Memories

The article recalls a warm October with temperatures near 91 degrees and notes past bloom patterns, including peaches blooming on Christmas Day and apple trees blooming early in spring. Mr Wisecarver compares current warmth to 1889-90 winterless winters and cites record October heat of 100 degrees on October 1, 1934.

Virginia urged to push apple sales during Thanksgiving week

Governor Price planned a statewide Virginia Apple Week with state institutions railways and schools urged to use state grown apples. Virginia Horticultural Society will distribute pamphlets and baskets and barrels sold with grocers pushing ungraded fruit. Industry officials warned of weak demand as a 8 million bushel crop looms and wartime shipping limits block European markets.

Price Virginia Virginia Horticultural Society A. C. Edens Federal Surplus Commodity Corporation Andrew Bell Winchester Chamber of Commerce Blackburn Moore Berryville Ucate England Kemp Edward Frost Richmond Serted Mar- Duncan Price New York

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