Pumpkin Pie Season Follows Watermellon Feast
Danville Bee notes there is consolation as the pumpkin pie season follows the watermellon feast and reminds readers you have to cook them.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1931
Page
8
Danville Bee notes there is consolation as the pumpkin pie season follows the watermellon feast and reminds readers you have to cook them.
City council hears Chief C. W. Hollis report for August showing 58 arrests 51 for city ordinances 7 for state offenses. Three autos lost and recovered 32 city tags issued 2166 for 1931. lodging requests 57. drunk driving arrests 10. one burglary and three forgery cases held for grand jury. Traffic law enforcement intensified with 5 out of town arrests 18 warrants served. filing system to improve records. overall department performing smoothly.
The Ministerial Association postpones its regular meeting to September 14 at 10 a m in the Handley Library. The Roanoke Times notes colleges open soon and students dividend their thoughts between classroom plans and football season.
The report shows present and past rainfall figures from September to date with a dashed note of .10 inch in the last 24 hours. It compares January through August rainfall for 1931 against an 18 year average, listing monthly totals and the two year totals for nine months of 1930.
Democrats in Frederick County rally for John W. Fishburne in the U S Congress race. Mrs. Paul Gaylord defeats Mrs. Burr P. Harrison for the consolation prize at Winchester Golf Club. Miss Helen Shockey hosts Miss Irma Brooks at Red Robin Tea Room. Dunn family holds annual reunion at Jordan Springs Hotel.
Five years ago on September 5 1926 masked Ku Klux Klan marchers were barred from Norfolk streets as crowds applauded Germany joining the League of Nations. Frederick County supervisors authorize Back Creek district to borrow 1000 for road work. Miss Virginia Marshall Baker announces engagement to J W Tweedy of Easton Md. Walter M Shade elected commander of Winchester Commandery No 12 Knights Templar.
Winchester Fair offers more than 3000 dollars in purse money for horse races. Militiamen on the Mexican border expected to return home soon as reports circulate. Eastern Front fighting resumes with intensity while European war pushes wheat prices upward. Baltimore bread grain quoted at 1.62 dollars per bushel. William S. Hart stars in Hell's Hinges at the Empire Theatre.
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