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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1928

Page

6

Gocal Talent Lights Up Winchester Local Show

Local talent show in Winchester features a wide array of acts led by frothy Larrick Caroline Stretch Emma Gene Rockman Dana om Elia Pugh Evelyn Allen Bryant Odetta Carpenter Hewitt Rachel Earp Hari and Margaret Athey. Burlesque on Married Life and the Anesthetic Dance draw big laughs as fans praise the production.

Georgie Lillian Foreman Philomene Laren Sue Schlack Dick Gray Lroyd Haines Bob Parrott Eddie Parrett John Green Comnle Sirbeugh Buck Eagle Tom Warren Dick Boxwell Winchester

Mello Glo Face Powder Ad at Baker's Drug Store

An advertisement touts Mello Glo French process face powder. It promises a soft colorful finish with long wear and pure formulation, claiming pores appear minimized and beauty improved.

Baker's Drug Store Adv

Show Delivers Night of Pure Enjoyment at Colonial Theatre

Attendees are assured a memorable evening as the production earns praise for the company and the entire cast. Tickets can be reserved at the Colonial Theatre box office any time during the day.

Colonial Theatre

Catholics For Smith Challenged By Maryland Letter

A Maryland reader accuses Know-Nothings of resurging as Know-It-All Parsons and argues Catholic figures within the Hoover camp support Hoover. The letter cites Rev W S Kreger and several Catholic Republicans as evidence that Catholics will back Hoover, despite anti Smith sentiment. Cumberland Md Oct 8 1928.

the Sun Parsons W.S. Kreger Makemiee Memorial Presbyterian Church Snow Hill Smith Republican National Committee James Francis Burke United States William Donovan Hoover Hoover Service League Patrick Sullivan Wyoming Oklahoma City Maryland Thomas F. Martin

Cold Storage Report On Apples For October 1

October 1 cold storage figures for apples released by the monthly report to the Bureau of Agricultural Economics. United States inventories and movement are summarized.

The Bureau of Agricultural Economics United

Storage holdings of apples and pears on October 1 1928

The Department of Agriculture reports cold storage of apples at 620 000 barrels, 1 518 000 boxes, and 952 000 bushel baskets, with 449 000 barrels, 1 043 000 boxes, and 724 000 bushel baskets from October 1 1927. Pears total 54 000 barrels and 1 947 000 boxes, up from 64 000 barrels and 1 267 000 boxes a year earlier.

States Department of Agriculture

Solnberger Chosen Secretary of Shawnee Building and Loan

A B Solenberger formerly with Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester is elected secretary and manager of the Shawnee Building and Loan Association. He replaces E J Carlson who organized the company and will stay until November. Carlson starts the People's Building and Loan Association of Alexandria. The Winchester firm loaned about 100000 on real estate and helped build 20 homes in eight months. Carlson notes he will miss Winchester friendships.

A. B. Solenberger Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Shawnee Building and Loan Association Solenberger E. J. Carlson Carlson People’s Building and Loan Association of Alxeandria Viking Polytechnic Institute Winchester

Community ties widen with company endearment

The speaker expresses a strong, personal connection to the company and the town, saying he will stay in close contact as the affair of the business concludes, a relationship he has grown to value highly.

Heavy Apple Supplies Pull Down Liverpool Market

Washington report from The Star notes Liverpool auction prices fell as heavy Nova Scotian apple supplies dominated the market. Nova Scotian apples sold $3.71 to $4.87 per barrel, York Imperials in heavy supply with slower demand, and various U S and 2 1 4 inch grades ranging from $4.62 to $5.84 with mixed condition and demand.

Star Washington Edwin Smith Department of Agriculture Liverpool York United States

Local Wholesale Market Report From The Star

Daily market prices from local buyers list corn meal 2.80 per cwt mixed feed 2.20 middling 16.00 hens heavy 0.00 light hens 0.00 young chickens 0.00 duck prices 0.00 creamery butter 6.60 per lb. Several lines are garbled but indicate a routine wholesale pricing recap for livestock, dairy and feed products.

The Star Cccces Pasensey Cesenaan Etek Creamery Butte

Baltimore Wholesale Market Daily Prices

Market report lists live poultry hogs calves sheep and hogs with price notes and corrections from the preceding day. Entries show young chickens calves and hogs with varying price points and market activity across the Baltimore wholesale market.

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