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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1919
Page
7
Local wholesale prices quoted include wheat corn timothy hay and mixed hay, with retail items such as flour, middlings, bran, cracked corn, and butter. Various entries show per cwt or per bushel figures, plus errant text from the page.
Daniel Ritenour farm two and half dozen acres? Adjoins T A Stickley farm. Contains 56 3 4 acres with 6 acres in good fruit. 8 room house, good cellar, 2 cisterns and well, running water, 25 acres bottom land, all outbuildings. For information contact B F Ritenour Strasburg Va Route No 29 2 3.
Executor R Lee Sowers announces a public auction of three tracts near Milldale Virginia in Warren County. The sale September 15 1919 at 2 pm at Front Royal Courthouse offers about 207 94 and 255 acres with improvements timber and good farming land. Possession January 1 1920 terms include one third cash and two equal installments secured by a deed of trust and fire insurance.
Prepared by the United States Department of Agriculture argues for federal aid road-building in 1919. It cites U S road totals, vehicle counts, and costs to advocate city automobile owners vote for road bonds. It links good roads to lower tire and fuel costs and reduced living costs, plus military mobility and national security benefits.
The Inter Allied Games at Pershing Stadium Joinville France were made possible by about 154000 dollars from the Y M C A The stadium cost 80000 dollars built by American soldiers The old drill field was donated by France and A E F provided free labor The stadium seats 25000 with space for 40000 more The Y also funded coaching equipment and paraphernalia and helped with food service during the event
Paris August 24 The cross of the Chevalier of the Legion of Honor was awarded by Premier Clemetteau to E C Carter chief secretary of the American Y M C A in France and William Sloane Coffin and A Davis leaders of the Foyer du Soldat. Dr John R Mott and Elwood S Brown also received honors for war work and organization of inter allied games.
Kernstown residents report guests and travels across state lines. Mrs J L Jackson and child visit from Charlotte, Edinburg guest Ethel Irving, Martinsburg visitors stay with the Cammer family, Jennie Robertson visits Relief, Metz and Keyser sisters visit Mt Crawford, C E Carper returns from Hagerstown with Lena Lichliter, Sam Chiles family return from Atlantic City, Tharp of Washington visits Ethel Coverstone, Mrs Strickler of Ohio visiting.
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