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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1923
Page
6
A dated train timetable notes a June 17 1998 start with a parlor car service from Roanoke to Bris nine to twelve ninety eight p m and mentions a local service with intermediate stops.
Corfu Island report Aug 31 describes bombardment by shrapnel causing casualties at a police school and fort. It notes Italian occupation and relief efforts by American and other workers under Colonel Lowe of St Louis, with 1500 children housed in refugee camps. Corfu's strategic Adriatic position and proximity to Albania are highlighted along with Kaiser’s summer palace as a feature.
August reports from London describe rapid moves in the Greece Italy dispute with the British press fearing a crisis akin to July days. Italy offers terms after Greece rejects conditions and Athens signals possible ultimatum while Italian troops prepare to occupy parts of Greece.
Reports from Rome Athens and Greece hint at a slide toward war conditions with censorship and telegraph delays. Martial law in Greece and anti Greek demonstrations in Italy are noted while unconfirmed claims say Mussolini may ignore the League of Nations. British officials expect Italy and Greece to submit the dispute to the League under its covenant.
The annual Sunday school picnic of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church will be held Monday afternoon at Clevenger's meadow. All church and school members and friends are invited to meet at the church at one o'clock, bringing lunch baskets, with car owners asked to share rides for those without vehicles.
Charles J. Brand of the Department of Agriculture notes population growth has expanded the U.S. market so domestic beef production now adequately meets national needs. He cites Argentina's lower production costs as a factor limiting exports and says the United States is nearly self sufficient in beef.
The article quotes Mr. Brand noting that rising industrialization boosts home consumption and could alter beef export motives. Trade hinges on efficient production, younger slaughter ages, dairy-cattle links, steady supplies, and consumer quality expectations with parity pricing against international rivals. He predicts U S pork leadership may endure for years.
The union Christian Endeavor program at the Presbyterian Church outlines a 6 45 pm meeting tomorrow. Rev J F Morgan leads a 15 minute long service. Dr McFaden conducts devotional services and the presiding officer announces minutes and attendance banners.
Alonzo G Rudolph, about 77, a well known retired farmer of Frederick County, died at noon today at his son and daughter in law’s Cedar Creek grade home after a yearlong illness. He leaves a daughter Ruth Crisman and is to be interred at Mount Hebron Cemetery after 4 PM Monday services led by Rev. A A Kelly. Pallbearers named. He was brother to Jacob A Rudolph and others in the county.
At Springfield Illinois August 30 the Gorman clan tied the knot twice in one day uniting Patrick Gorman of Cincinnati with Kathryn Gorman of Washington and Patrick Gorman of Washington with Kathryn Gorman of Cincinnati. The clan, camping in Lincoln Park, now faces questions of who is related to whom as thirty six other Gormans watch.
Paul Remaley completed a record transcontinental motorcycle run from Portland to New York in five days seventeen hours and ten minutes. Officials credit him with breaking Wells Bennett’s previous mark by more than twenty two hours.
Weather forecast for the week beginning Monday calls for unsettled mild conditions with occasional showers in the first half, then generally fair skies and cooler temperatures later in the week across the North and Middle Atlantic States.
Babson remains conservative on the economy citing steel industry shifts from twelve to eight hours, government influence, and wage trends. He notes Canadian strikes ended, railroads granting some raises, rising production costs, and potential gasoline prices climbing toward 15 cents a gallon in parts of the U.
The note states that there are around 6 000 languages and about 5 000 distinct languages. It highlights the breadth of linguistic diversity and hints at regional variation without detailing specific languages or regions.
Winchester and Woodstock base ball teams will play on the local grounds at ten o'clock on Labor Day morning.
The Rev Dr E E Northen will preach at First Baptist Church tomorrow morning. A former parishioner returns to address the congregation and former members will be glad to hear him.
A county farmer, aged years, died suddenly at his table due to heart failure caused by disease. He was a son of the late John and Elizabeth Noland Pit and is survived by a widow. He died at his nephew CG EB Pifer’s home, where he had lived recently. A funeral will be held Wednesday at 11 o'clock in Mount Hebron Cemetery chapel.
The League of Tens faces a crisis as Greece appeals to the League to settle its dispute with Italy amid Corfu tensions. Albania closes its border with Greece and a Greek courier is blocked. Rome reports vital internal Greek unrest and no change in British naval orders.
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