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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1930
Page
8
Boston officials report the American Legion convention caused minimal financial issues. The Bostonian Association says thousands of checks cashed during the event returned only six with adjustments, and hotel managers deny any damage claims.
The report notes the 1929 Canadian apple crop is estimated to be fourteen percent larger than in 1928. The article mentions a New York court awarding $75,000 in a case involving a woman who sued Ha Thaw for $100,000 over alleged man love. Also referenced is R. L. C. Barrett of Richmond.
News-Leader notes after Virginia tour that Pollard is forecast to secure the governorship. Winchester Chamber of Commerce handed out city and apple booklets to visiting Shriners in a ceremonial yesterday. Local prices list wheat at 1.15, flour at 7, eggs at .47 per dozen.
Dr Fife spoke at the Church of ece on Where Cain Got His e. Winds toppled hundreds of barrels from nearby orchards. Winchester Memorial Hospital joined the American College of Surgeons standard list. Miss Lucille M Anderson wed Dallas M Grady of Washington DC. Dr H H McGuire and Dr P W Boyd attend the American Board of Surgeons meeting in Philadelphia.
Fifteen years ago on October 27 1915 reports show Teutonic armies driving into Serbia while Serbians burn towns in retreat. Congressman John Hay delivers speeches in Virginia. Hable Store offers 2500 cents per guess for a pumpkin weight. Veterinarians combat hog cholera threatening cattle. U S child mortality under one year tops 300000 annually.
Capitol Theatre presents Moby Dick today and tomorrow with Barrymore as Ahab leading a dramatic tale of romance and adventure. Joan Bennett stars opposite Barrymore with Lloyd Hughes delivering strong support in a visually spectacular production.
On November 18 1930 at 10 A M the Calver and Rogers Inc filed with the State Corporation Commission Richmond Virginia a petition for a certificate of convenience and necessity to operate motor freight service between Roanoke and Winchester Virginia. If the hearing is not completed on that date it will be continued as needed. Ball Douglas and attorneys filed the notice.
In a hotel Parlor Rose learns from guardian Mr. Perle a decades old tale of Clement Donaldine a cook and his entanglements with Margot Muir and Bolt. The story links Rose to Donaldine’s lost daughter and Margot’s child as she faces a perilous future. Tomorrow’s chapter promises a choice that could avert tragedy.
A charter has been recorded in the Corporation Court clerk's office to the Dodd Super-Service Stations Inc of Winchester. The corporation is formed to sell gasoline and automobile accessories. The minimum capital stock is 15 000 dollars. The officers of the corporation.
C. T. Owen serves as president, Smith as vice president, and Chester R. Dodd as secretary and treasurer. These three also make up the board of directors.
The funeral for Harold Eugene Brill infant son of Mr and Mrs J F Brill was held at 2 pm today from their home 302 East Kern Street. Burial followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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