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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1929

Page

2

New Stayman Winesap variety developed in Virginia celebration

A Covington Virginia ceremony presented a new Stayman Winesap variety named Sport after years of testing. The Apple, discovered in B. C. Moomaw’s orchard and bought by a major U.S. grower, was showcased with attendees including USDA horticulturist Dr. Audter, West Virginia State horticulturist H. L. Lane, VPI horticulturist F A Motz, and Virginia Horticulture Society secretary W S Campfield.

Associated Press Covington United States Richmond S. C. Audter United States Department of Agriculture H. L. Lane State Horticulturi West Virginia F. A. Motz Virginia Polytechnic Institute Horticulturist W. S. Campfield The Virginia Horticulture Society

Prof James R Graham Jr to be ordained by local presbytery

The Presbytery of Winchester meets Wednesday at 3 PM in the Presbyterian Church Sunday school room to license and ordain Prof James R Graham Jr an evangelist for the China mission. Dr C R Stribling and Dr A G Link are expected to participate. night service at 8 o'clock follows.

Presbytery Winchester Presbyterian Church James R. Graham, Jr Foreign Mission Committee Nashville China Mission C. R. Stribling Orange A. G. Link Raleigh F. T. McFaden J.R. Graham Hampden- Sidney Seminary

Attorney Held Up On Speeding Charge In Berkeley County

Alva B. Bryant an attorney from Wheeling West Virginia was stopped near Martinsburg by Constable Cain for speeding. He posted 150 dollars to appear before a Berkeley County magistrate and later obtained a marriage license in Winchester to wed Miss Maud F. Garner of New York City.

Alva B. Bryant Wheeling W. Va Martinsburg Cain Berkeley Bryant Winchester Maud F.garner New York City

Card of Thanks for Mother's Illness and Bereavement

I wish to thank the many friends for their kindness to my mother during her long illness. We also thank them for flowers and kindness to us during our bereavement. By her son and daughter-in-law Louis and Wilhelmin Magruder and husband Wm Washington.

Louis and Wilhelmin Magruder Wm. Washington

A M Jenkins Veteran Miller Dies at 79 in Strasburg

A M Jenkins 79 retired Strasburg miller died at home after long illness. He was born near Buckton and active in the Lutheran Church. Survived by widow and two daughters Frances Rebecca Jenkins and Mrs R T Barris. Funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Church at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Strasburg St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Sparmont Lodge A. F A. M R.T. Barris Fxmore Frances Rebecca Jenkins

Silvert on Golf in Nightwear Draws Laughs in Oregon

In Silverton Oregon a novelty golf event drew 25 players wearing negligee nightshirts and bright pajamas for nine holes, turning a simple round into a humorous display of fashion freedom.

Silverton Ore Tacoma Ledger

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