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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1929
Page
9
Ad touts MELLOGLO face powder claiming pure color approved by U S Government and a French smoothing process to reduce shine and pores. It promises no pastiness flakiness or irritation and urges use at er's Drug Store amid a quotation about American girls and learning.
Jim Perry of G. Ober & Sons Co explains a new superphosphate product produced at the Winchester plant on Cameron Street. The process prevents gumminess and hardening, avoiding clogged drills and lumpy fertilizer this fall. Perry invites customers to visit the plant for a five minute demonstration.
Mr J E Hillyard has moved into a new bungalow style residence at Greenwood Church in the county after losing his former home in a fire. He and his family now occupy the house.
Richmond reports that The Literary Digest features William Carson’s discovery of a potential permanent summer White House site on the Rapidan in Madison County Virginia. The piece cites President Hoover’s letter praising Carson and notes Shenandoah National Park tourism gains and a possible meeting with Ramsay MacDonald at the camp.
Buster Kern wins the local club championship after a tight duel with Howell. Kern leads early, Howell rallies with a 506 foot birdie putt, but Kern preserves the margin to win 2 up. Nelson Page defeats Duffey in a wind-affected match 2 and 2 after a 47 in the first round. Other results include Beverley ahead of Haythe, Weems over Nixdorff, and Carpenter over Cather in consolation rounds.
The report notes Mr. and Mrs. Harry Seabright returned from Roanoke Virginia after a weekend away. It also mentions a sports result where Gearing defeated an opponent 3 to 2 and had previously won from Ry Washington by default.
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