Winchester Fair Draws Thousands For Third Day of 62nd Exhibition
A crowd of several thousand gathered at the Winchester fairgrounds for the third day of the 62nd annual exhibition. Picnic lunches, racing cards at 1 30, and a Troop B US Cavalry exhibition filled the afternoon alongside hog calling contests and a Miss Winchster Fair beauty winner.
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Winchester
Loudoun Street
Troop B
United States Cavalry
Fort Myer
B. F. Arthur, Jr
Charles Ernest Seastrunk
Albin
William Furman Bragg
Bricetown
Rebecca Jane Daugherty
City
Betty Jane Grant
Henry” Fair
Henry
Virginia
W. E. Wells
C. E. Armel
Wells
Armel
Caroline. C. George Carver
Peter Prodigal
Robert Barr
Candy Ballard
William Grove
Tena Misha
Mary T. Pflaster
Bluemont
Zebrughie Brothers
Middleburg
Enforcements
Leith Brothers
Lena King
van Vola
M. Bateman
Berryville
Cruip
C. M. Feltner
No Hope
Style Revue At Winchester Fair Showcases 4-H Dresses
The Winchester Fair features a style revue by the Prince William county 4-H and Women’s Community Club with Miss Elizabeth Farrar directing. Girls in cotton dresses display homemade designs while judges crown winners, and a dress revue previously sent Mildred Lewis to the state meet.
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Prederick Oc Cart
Winchester Fair
Elizabeth Farrar
J. W. Stipe
Stephenson
Sarah Pitts
Manassas
Prince William County
Sara Foote
Gainesboro
Hilda Orndorff
Esther Cooper
Star Tannery
Mildred Snyder
Kind Wien
Plane sound heard by four passengers near Dutch Harbor
Four passengers aboard the Arthur J. Bald win reported a drone like an airplane engine off Dutch Harbor Alaska between 9 and 10:30 p m last night. The sound may relate to Don Moyle and C A Allen on their trans Pacific non stop flight from northern Japan to Seattle though fuel and course details remain uncertain.
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Associated Press
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Arthur J. Baldwin
Don Moyle
C. A. Allen
Ich Harbor
Unalaska Island
Samushiro Beach
Moye
Allen
Seattle
Seatle
Japan
Moyle
Apple judging at Winchester Fair awards numerous silver goblets
The Winchester Fair apple division displays over 50 varieties with keen competition for special awards. Judges completed the exhibit and awarded silver goblets for top barrels and baskets across Stayman York Jonathan Grimes Golden Delicious Delicious Winesap and Ben Davis varieties, with buyers from America England and Europe represented.
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Winchester Fair
OWS
H. W. Butler and Brother
London
H. W. Butler and
J. R. DuShane
J. O. Sims
King David
Liverpool
J. P. Haley
W. Strong
Jonathan
W. J. Lupton
Kernstown
Grimes
H. W. Butler
Bond Brothers
Stark Brothers’ Nurseries
Ben Davis
C. S. Clevenger
John Cockerill
North Fork
Bountiful Ridge Nurseries
Widow of J Miller Long Dies in Culpeper at 75
Mrs. Jane Vivian Long widow of J Miller Long prominent Winchester real estate dealer dies September 2 at her sister Mrs. Alice Wallace home in Culpeper Virginia. Funeral at Mitchells Presbyterian Church with Rev. Hugh Martin and Rev. T W Hooper. Survived by sister Mrs. Wallace son Joseph M Long Winston daughter Mrs. Lucien Winston three grandchildren and one deceased daughter.
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Jane Vivian Long
J. Miller Long
Winchester
Alice L. Wallace
Culpeper
Presbyterian Church
Mitchells
Hugh Martin
Episcopal Church
T. W. Hooper
Long
Lucy Robb
Virginia Lewis Long
Airagraveh Ak Cnncottevie
Magruder
Va.a
Keystone Shoe Store Plans to Open Tomorrow
The Keystone Shoe Store will open at 181 North Loudoun Street in Winchester in the former McVicars grocery building. Manager Paul Williams says stock is arranged and ready for a grand opening and promises best and lowest priced shoes for the family with many values advertised. Keystone Shoe Stores operate from Pittsburgh with branches in the middle west.
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Winchester
Keystone Shoe Store
North Loudoun Street
McvVicar’s Grocery
Paul Williams
Star
Keystone Shoe Stores
Pittsburgh
Middle West
Williams
Sloan Kuykendall Opens Law Office Hotel Jack Annex
Sloan Kuykendall of Rom ney West Virginia opens a law office in the Hotel Jack Annex and is now in business. He is a University of Virginia graduate and son of the late J Sloan Kuykendall a noted Ney West Virginia attorney who died after collapsing in court in the city years ago.
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Sloan Kuykendall
Law Office
Jack Annex
I._Sloan Kuykendall
Romney
W. Va
Kuykendall
University of Virginia
J. Sloan Kuykendall
Young Kuykendall
West Virginia
Watches that We Sell are Quality and Repairable
The retailer Hodgson and Brown promotes watches as quality goods from low to high price, with repair service if broken, under the slogan It Pays to Walk.
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Hodgson & Brown
Norfolk Girl Slain On Street as Suitor Is Charged
Miss Edith Phelps, 23, was shot while walking with her brother in Norfolk Virginia. Police arrested 38 year old Roger C Morris, charged with murder after she identified him on her death bed. Morris claimed memory loss.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Edith Phleph
Thomas
Roger C. Morris
Miss Phelps
Morris
Three Measures Of Gov Roosevelt Reported To Aid Relief
Albany Sept 10 Governor Roosevelt’s plan for unemployment relief moved forward as the Legislature finance committee approved three measures. They would raise the state income tax by 50 percent to provide about 20 million dollars for relief, establish a five day work week on all public works, and remove from the labor law the wage rate exemption for contractors on public works outside cities and villages.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Roosevelt
Two Richmond Banks In Merger
Richmond Virginia September 10 The Union Bank and Federal Trust Company of Virginia a 3 5 million institution was acquired early today by the Bank of Commerce and Trusts The merger will bring assets of the latter to nearly 8 million
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Richmond
Union Bank and Federal Trust Company of Virginia
Bank of Commerce and Trusts
Gangsters Shoot Restaurant Partner in New York
Gangsters entered the Norfolk Grill on the lower east side this morning and shot Jack Kivit, a restaurant partner. He was taken to Bellevue Hospital in grave condition. The assailants fled in an automobile. The incident occurs amid amid heightened tension involving local figures.
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Associated Press
New York
Norfolk Grill
Lower East Side
Jack Kivit
Kivit
Bellevue Hospital
Christian Endeavor Officers Converge in Farmville
The second annual Christian Endeavorer officers conference opened in Farmville with attendance near double last year. Delegates from across Virginia attended as Rev. Cunningham led devotions and Miss Rene Mathews taught leadership. Highlights included Virginia program previews and tales from the San Francisco trip. Two contests announced for Virginia Endeavorers focus on World Peace and Citizenship.
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Christian Endeavorer Officers
Farmville
Cunningham
Virginia
Rene Mathews
Winchester
San Francisco
Thelma Brown
Richmond
Robert Crawford
Phyliss Brown
Christian Endeavor
Fierce Fighting Between Nationals And Insurgents
In southern Kiangsi province near Tdyuling mountain the Nanking Nationalist army and Canton insurgents clash as Nanking forces advance on a southern concentration. Additional fighting is noted below Hengchow in Hunan between Nanking and Canton troops.
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Associated Press
Hongkong
Nanking
Canton
Tdyuling Mountain
Kiangsi
Naking
Hengchow
Hunan
Stray Kitten Rescued Near Handley School Grounds
An officer of the local S. P. C. A. rescued a maltese kitten from being run over on Stewart street near Handley School grounds. The kitten rests at the society officer’s home and the owner may reclaim it by calling 682-J. It likely strayed from home while following children to school.
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Stewart Street
Handley School
Army Major Jenkins Found Dead Near Vehicle in Virginia
The body of Major Coleman W. Jenkins, 42, an Army War College instructor, was found near his abandoned car in Virginia with a revolver in hand and a bullet wound. He had been reported missing earlier and had been treated at Walter Reed Hospital for a nervous disorder.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coleman W. Jenkins
Army War College
Virginia
Walter Reed Hospital
Public packing house opening for Virginia Apple Storage
CG. W. Morris of the Southern Chemical Company will operate a public packing house tied to the Virginia Apple Storage. It will pack all grades per grower requirements and offer picking if desired. For prices and information, contact at once.
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Southern Chemical Company
Virginia
Will of Frederick Gregory Probate In Winchester Estate
Frederick Gregory a New York City retiree who lived in Winchester seven years left his property to Mrs. J M Oates in a will dated November 6 1930 written in his own hand. The will directs funeral expenses and burial beside his brother in Wilton Connecticut. Mrs Oates was named executrix posting bond of 6000.
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Frederick Gregory
New York City
Corporation Clerk
Gregory
J.M. Oates
Loudoun Street
J. M. Oates
Shenandodah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Wall Street
Norwalk
Corin
St. Matthews
Wilton
Boy Entertainer To Be Here With Band Saturday
Harold Bunde a juvenile entertainer joins the Orlando Reporter-Star Newsboys Band on a 42 day tour of the United States and Canada. The 3 800 mile trek includes major cities with a Winchester Chamber of Commerce invitation bringing a Saturday arrival. The band is directed by Edgar A Ball and will perform with local Scouts greeting them on arrival and a concert that evening.
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Orlando
Bunde
Harold
Edgar A. Ball
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester Boy Scouts
Doctor Ralph Snapp Relocates Office to Water Street
Professional notice states Dr. Ralph Snapp has moved his office to 212 West Water Street with new hours from nine to nine. The address update is provided for patients and correspondence.
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Ralph Snapp
Water St
Money in Circulation Reaches New Peak in 1920 Season
An official report notes money in circulation in the United States at 5.061 billion in August, the highest since 1920, with per capita figures rising to about 31.8 dollars. August 1920 previously peaked at 5.363 billion. The article also cites trends in installment jewelry sales and credit losses among jewelers.
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United States
Department of the I
Department of Commerce
Sea Ag
Snowden Plans An Increase In The Income Tax
London reports Philip Snowden, chancellor, unveiling an emergency budget to close an 850 million dollar next year deficit and 370 million dollar current year shortfall. He proposes raising the income tax standard rate by six pence to five shillings per pound.
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Associated Press
London
Great Britain
Philip Snowden
House of Commons
Burget
Lions Club Plans October Ladies Night Celebration
The Lions Club approves an October Ladies Night at their weekly luncheon with invitations sent to eight nearby Lions Clubs. A playground report by John Brown Jr. is presented, and thanks are given for supervision of playground activities.
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Lions Club
Lions
Quaker Church
John Brown
Brown
Auring
Uring Ee
Sper
Riley Eatainites
Jae Ene Ee
Hove
Hgh
Eens
Aou Ae
Lucille
Capab
Winchester
New American Service Building Starts In Paris
Paris and Place de la Concorde will host a new American foreign service building to house the embassy, consulate, and other state offices. Project head Linthicum and Capt. Richard L. Smith oversaw contractors and the international federation of building and public works. Cost cited at 1.6 million dollars with completion targeted for November 1932.
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Associated
St Aris
J. Charles P . i
Maryland
Place Dé la Concorde
Linthicum
House Foreign Service Building Committee
Richard L. Smith
Americanitavy
International Federation of Building and Public Works
Rail Directors Cut Dividend Also Salaries
Directors of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway cut the current dividend on common stock and reduced officer salaries earning over 3000 annually from five to twenty percent. Six months ago 138 was disbursed and prior to that time the stock had been on a 7 a share annual basis.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago, Rock Island Pacific Railway
Eee Pn
Elberta Peaches 25 Cents Bushel at Orchard
Short notice ad notes Elberta peaches priced at 25 cents per bushel available at a local orchard. Listing includes a contact line under the name R. Underwood. Information appears from an early 20th century newspaper classified section.
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Winkfield
W. B. Wells
Fair
County 4-H Club
Women’s
Craft of Moyle and Allen
Brother
Gov. Roosevelt
Jimmy Walker
Germany
C. E
CG. W. Morris
Fred’k Gregory
Mrs. Oates
Luarold
Frederick County
Shenandoah Valley
Snowden
Paris
Elberta
Orchard
Underwood
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