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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1924

Page

8

Pittsburgh Iron Mill Closes After 99 Years of Operation

The Brown and Company steel plant on the outskirts of Pittsburgh ends operations due to no expansion room and high demand. The facility, once employing 400 to 600 workers, ceased activity last June and most longtime workers found new jobs. Grandson of the founder cites desire for rest and the lack of space as reasons.

Sburgh Miltenerch O.ne Dent Iron and Steel Sburgh Brown and Com I

Razor wins tight Ash Raising Race at Bath course

Razor ridden by T. C. Barber narrowly defeats Polyanna by a hair in a close finish at Bath England. The race was part of an ace course event held September 22 with Razor securing a narrow victory. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.

Bath England T. C. Barber Polyanna

Playground report by Director Brown on Winchester facilities

Director Brown reports the 8 season closing of Winchester playgrounds after a very successful summer. Over 150 children daily attended, new see-saws and rocking boats were popular, Harris Addition lacked shade, Friends Church site filled, hours 8 30 to 11 30 am and 6 pm, no summer accidents. Field days at Harris Addition August 29, girls meet, Opequon picnic September 2 with 125+ children. Interest grew all summer and next year aims to fill all playgrounds.

Winchester Annes Harris Addition Friends’ Church Opequon John J. ‘Brown, JR

Getting Evidence Against Distillers Near Sugar Grove

Pendleton county authorities gathered evidence against individuals in the Sugar Grove district accused of furnishing moonshine that led to a fatal wagon accident near Moatstown. Ralph Zenbarger and companion Eckard were injured. Zenbarger died from neck injuries and Eckard remained in serious condition days after the crash.

Pendleton - Eee W. Va Sugar Grove Ralph ' Zenbarger Mus Eckard Moatstown Moatstown, There: Pyuor Young Éger Eckhard Hag 'Bean

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