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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

10

Apple Harvest Nearing Its Close In This Section

The 1929 apple harvest for this section is nearing its close with peak picking past this week. Orchardists wind up on their ground apples over the coming ten days while prices hold firm near 4.50 per barrel U S No 1 two half size. Exported fruit is down this year but overall the crop appears to be profitably absorbed by re sale men and growers alike.

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Friendly Grove Civic League Reorganizes in Bloom

The Friendly Grove Civic League in Bloom Virginia reorganized last Friday. Regular monthly meetings are set for the second Friday nights of each month. A Halloween social is planned for Friday night November 1. Reverend P. L. Healy of Woodstock preached at St. John's last Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wade Halmington and children visited Mr and Mrs John White last Sunday.

Bloom Friendly Grove John White Thomas S. Cooper Strasburg Tuesdaay

Mark Hopkins Quotation on Chairs and Conferencing

Mark Hopkins said that two men on a log could resemble a college in session and read as a modern version of presidents and prime ministers smoking pipes on a fallen tree forming an international conference.

Mark Hopkins Bostog

Two Die As Runaway Coal Car Crashes Into Hotel

Portage Pennsylvania October 17 two people were killed when a loaded coal car ran wild down the Martin branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad and crashed into the Hotel Waldorf. Victims include Mrs Anne Shel 70 and August Hess proprietor of the hotel.

Associated Press Altoona Martin Branch Pennsylvania Railroad Waldorf Portage Anne Shel August Hess

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