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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1927

Page

5

Two Killed In Plane Crash Near Berlin

A commercial airplane crashed near Berlin today killing the pilot and a woman passenger while two other women passengers were seriously injured.

Berlin Here

Draft Horse 1 On The Decline In Old Dominion

Virginia faces a shrinking horse population as automobiles surge. 1917 had 341000 horses, 1920 312000, and 1926 about 224000. Auto licenses rise from 56061 in 1917 to 271517 in 1926, with trucks and dealers licenses also up. Motor cycles remain minor. Sporting horses show signs of revival nationwide.

Associated Press Richmond Virginia Henry Taylor Statis

Virginia’s Longstanding Rise in Horse Breeding Remains Strong

Sport Is On Rise Virginia notes the state’s historic leadership in horse breeding. Virginia-bred runners and mares are valued on northern tracks, with famous trotters and thoroughbreds once hailed from the Old Dominion. Hunt clubs and horse shows grow, though draft horses and trotting work fade from family life.

Virginia Old Dominion Church

Virginia Lady Reports Relief From Goitre

Mrs. Ella D. Lewis of Waynesboro Virginia says colorless liniment Sorbol Quadruple helped her aftergoitre symptoms. She describes near choking and difficulty breathing but notes improvement after using the product. Available at Baker's Drug Store and Miller's Drug Store with Sorbol Company information.

Virginia Ella D. Lewis Waynestoro Sorbol Company Peneaaiomits Baker's Drug Store Miller's Drug Store

Pastor thanks helpers after Virginia Conference event

The United Brethren Church pastor expresses heartfelt thanks for the support in hosting the Virginia Conference in the city. He praises outside friends and Winchester churches for demonstrations and kind treatment of ministers and delegates, and thanks the Winchester Evening Star for cooperation and daily publication.

the Star United Brethren Church Virginia Winchester Winchester Evening Star

Conference Proceedings Echo Church Unity Theme

Fragmentary notes from a Winchester church conference quote Pastor George W. Saover urging unity in Christian labor. Read as a historical fragment dated September 22, 1927, from the United Brethren Church in Winchester Virginia.

Brethren Christ George W. Saover United Brethren Church Winchester

Gas company cuts rates saving six dollars a year

The Philadelphia Suburban Counties Gas and Electric Co. serving parts of Delaware County Pennsylvania lowers its gas tariff effective October 4. Arthur W. Thompson, president of United Gas Improvement Company, says these reductions come from economies achieved through recent mergers of operating companies. Rate cuts total about $740,000 in under two years.

Martinsburg W. Va Journal Lindbergh Philadelphia Arthur W. Thompson United Gas Improvement Company

Hope for unity crosses the Alleghenies and Virginia

A fragment recalls efforts of a Mr son and his Philadelphia group to promote commendable activities. The text notes the spirit has not yet crossed the Alleghenies nor reached Virginia yet and calls for hope.

Son Philadel . Com Alleghenies Virginia

Walnut Springs Homecoming Day Observed at Church

Walnut Springs Christian Church hosts Homecoming Day on Sunday October 2 with all day services free dinner grounds special music and elegy ministers. The Hook family Mrs Mildred Hook and others return to West Oxford Street after visits in Uniontown Latrobe and Reading Pennsylvania. G W Miller and Miss Edmonia Haddox visited W H Huber near Stephens City last Sunday.

Walnut Springs Christian Church Mack B. Hook Miss Mildred Hook West Olford Street Uniontown Latrobe Reading G. W. Miller Edmonia Haddox City W. H. Huber Stephens City

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