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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1929
Page
6
Dr Harvey W Wiley famed for leading the pure food crusade is seriously ill at his home in Washington. He is 85 years old and has long served as chief chemist of the Department of Agriculture.
Associated Press reports screen star Irene Bordoni seeks freedom by filing suit to annul her marriage to Edward R. Goetz. The action centers on legal dissolution rather than divorce.
Advertisement from The Process Corporation in Chicago promises daily cash pay and a monthly bonus for selling Christmas greeting cards. No experience needed. provides samples and full instructions free. Sales Manager invites ambitious workers to earn up to 1500 dollars before Christmas.
Inter denominational Standard Training School for all church workers to be held at the Methodist Church Gainesboro starting Monday evening November 11 and continuing each evening that week. Mr Locke approved by the Council of Religious Education to teach. Enrollment expected from Gainesboro district. $1 registration plus book cost. Address Nora Whitacre Siler Va for info.
A tornado struck the edge of Houston Texas injuring five people including a fatally injured man and four others. Six houses were demolished and several structures were unroofed near Alief with barns and garages wrecked. B B Works 68 and his wife 65 suffered injuries.
The Virginia Chamber of Commerce promotes a new Winchester booklet, inviting readers to visit or relocate. Officials in Richmond and Roanoke commend the piece, noting rapid distribution and demand from commercial groups and clubs. The secretary invites personal visits to learn about local points of interest.
Rita and Ray navigate success and romance amid a Broadway scene. Ray's song earns praise while Rita faces loneliness and a plan to restore her former glamorous life. Pete Anheim contemplates a frame to help Rita and Ray, as tensions grow over marriage and trust.
Bank closing notices state that due to Election Day on Tuesday November 5th the bank will be closed. All paper maturing on that date can be paid on Wednesday November 6th. Signatories include J. H. Yost John I. Sloat William G. Hardy Charles Summers and bank names Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company Commercial and Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank Union Bank of Winchester.
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