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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1924
Page
2
Reports from growers indicate a smaller crop in Winchester and surrounding areas. The annual influx of workers for picking and packing winter apples is reduced this year, raising concerns for harvest capacity.
Sept 17 reports show Mr Snow Laiptoh and Mrs Allen Stine with children visiting Mr and Mrs J B Bywat. Mr and Mrs Hooks spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs C C Glaize. D W Hefflebower of Wi Va visited the Lakenan home.
Last Sunday and Wednesday visits are noted as Miss Laura Anderson and Miss Mande Bywaters called on Mrs M T Dunn. Mr Allen Stine visited friends at Star Tannery. Pearl Hawkins and Clarence Glaize visited Harry Hawkins. A river outing occurred Sunday evening and Mrs M T Dunn’s Sunday school class held a picnic Saturday evening with 40 to 60 attendees.
Little Misses Louise and Margaret Taylor return to Hedgesville W Va to live with grandmother Mrs Charles Brown and attend school. Helen H Wright nurse and community favorite dies after months of suffering. Howard Stotler and family visit relatives in Grimes. Apple harvest begins with reduced crop from last year. Harry Leight works for Mr Thaw at nearby Kenilworth farm.
Orando Va Sept 17 farmers are discouraged by current conditions with nightly rains and poor prospects for crops affecting the region's outlook and livelihood.
Mount Williams notes report a series of visits across the area. J B Crowell of Mountain Falls attended a dinner at H W Ashwood's. Ralph and Mrs Boose of Chevy Chase visited Sager and family. Several siblings and friends explored Shenandoah River outings and hosted guests.
A Stephens City family and relatives were Sunday visitors of Mr Clarence Mowrey and his family, according to a local social note.
The International Association of Mechanics meeting in Detroit endorses Robert M. La Follette for President at their convention. Read The Star for details.
Mr John W Larrick Jr returned to his Chambersville home after several days in West Virginia where he bought a number of fine cattle he plans to sell.
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