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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1923

Page

5

Extra Session Push to Revive Grain Corporation

A Ninth Federal Reserve District bankers’ committee plans a White House visit to urge a special Congress to recreate the United States Grain Corporation to aid farmers in selling wheat. Representative Young of North Dakota urged immediate action, while President Coolidge indicated no special session is needed now and said agriculture plans are under study for best results.

Washington Ninth Federal Reserve District Wheat Belt Coolidge United States Grain Corporation Representative Young North Dakota House Wayr ‘and Means White House Congress Grain Corporation Minnesota South Dakota Montana Wisconsin Michigan Colidge Sesson Northwest Secretary of Agriculture

Star Wanted Ad Fragments Prompt Classified Note

Fragmentary notice shows a want ad request for a star role or appearance. Text is unreadable beyond scattered letters and filler words. No clear names dates or locations available.

Five Hurt In Two Auto Accidents On Valley Pike

Two Woodstock auto accidents injured five young men on Valley Pike. Frank Rice of New Market suffered the most serious injuries near Mt. Jackson and may lose a leg. Four Pittsburg men riding in a Ford were hurt after avoiding a hole, the car overturning and pinning them beneath it. Dr. Gearing treated them in Woodstock.

Valley Pike Woodstock Frank Rice New Market Mt. Jackson Rockingham Memorial Hospital Pitts Pittsburg Gearing

Richmond Club Claims Virginia League Pennant

H P Dawson owner of the Richmond club filed a formal claim to the Virginia League pennant. He says the Colts were charged with the toss of a non scheduled game with Petersburg on September 4 and that game should be eliminated from official standings. Salt Potts of Norfolk is involved.

Richmond P. Dawson Colts Petersburg

Extra game confirms schedule overrun between Richmond and Petersburg

The statistician of the league confirmed Mr. Dawson’s claim of an extra game. Richmond was scheduled for thirty games with Petersburg, but thirty one were played. The additional game was arranged to avert a dispute as Petersburg players pushed for a double header on September 4, even though the overall schedule allowed only one game.

Dawson Richmond Petersburg Petersborg

Youngest Cornet Player in Williamsburg Norge Band

Arthur Janka eight year old son of W A Bangs a Norge neighborhood farmer is probably the youngest cornet player in the country. He plays a regular part in the Norge Concert Band and does solo work as well as older players. At the Peninatlar Fair he will perform solo and attract attention as the boy wonder.

Williamsburg Rept Arthur Janka W. A. Bangs Norge Peninatlar Wonster

Red Cross Seeks War Aid in Japan Disasters

Local Red Cross chapter announces war relief drive for quake tidal wave and fire victims in Japan. Contributions in cash or check may be sent to four local banks Red Cross headquarters or treasurer Robert L Gray.

Japan The Red Crosso Red Cross Robert L. Gray

Classified Ad Items for Sale on Market Street City

A compact listing advertises a large oak sideboard priced at 12 dollars, a go cart at 3 dollars, an oak dining set for 4 dollars, a wood stove and tram at 5 dollars, a boy's wool suit with pants (size 15) at 4 dollars, and a young man's suit at 5 dollars. Includes 12 to 3t 105 8 Market St. City.

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