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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1929
Page
7
H. S. Duffey, superintendent of Manchester schools, reports receipt of state education department guidance on rehabilitation programs. R. N. Anderson is named in the notice, indicating upcoming actions under the new statewide framework.
The supervisor of rehabilitation education will visit Winchester to consult with physically disabled persons in need of special vocation training. Mr Anderson will be at Mr Duffey’s office at the Handley School at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning for eligible locals seeking guidance.
State highway activity exceeds three hundred thousand dollars for the month with major projects in Buchanan county Wytheville to Bluefield route 126 and Radford to Dublin Pulaski county Christiansburg to Blacksburg route 11 and Montgomery county route 23. The piece notes completion of a large project this summer on the Carolina line and routes 103 121 and 11.
The report notes road work on the Richmond Norfolk highway cut off between Hopewell and Burrowsville shortening the distance by about ten miles. Other under way projects include Route 30 between West Point and King William, Route 17 between Brays and Caret in Essex, Route 37 between Warsaw and Kilmar nock in Richmond, and a Culpeper to Route 16 connection toward Orange.
Publishers plan a booklet promoting visits along the National Old Trails road with a focus on historic landmarks near Springfield. Data will be drawn from the Ohio Revolutionary Memorial Section of the News-Sun published this year.
A traveling crew led by Mr. Owen and Mr. Jolliffe progresses from Cumberland Maryland toward St. Louis to finish the National Old Trails Road coverage to New York. Free booklets will be distributed to tourists via Chambers of Commerce and advertisers. Trail slips with maps will accompany the distribution and Registered Service International has published similar guides.
An advertisement features Geo A Allen praising Adlerika for resolving 40 years of chronic constipation. It asserts Adlerika acts on both upper and lower bowels and provides a fast two hour relief, claiming a thorough cleaning of the stomach and bowels and renewed well being.
A Sunday service at the Presbyterian Church in Hancock Maryland unveiled a memorial window for Rev Dr James B Webster who served 27 years as pastor and died February 28 1929 The central figure depicts Luke the Beloved Physician with light flooding the east side of the church and future interpretive remarks promised by Pastor J A Trostle.
In Frederick County Virginia the court orders a Master Commissioner to appraise real and personal estate of the late J Kate Guard and report on heirs beneficiaries and executors accounts. It directs accounting of Wilbur M Guard for the 143 acre Vaucluse Farm and whether division in kind is feasible. Court fixes Sept 30 1929 for claims and proofs.
Trustees under two Deeds of Trust from J Herbert Babb et ux and Clement Babb et ux in Winchester Virginia dated May 1 1926 default on debts secured and notice given to sell will offer property at public auction as recorded in Deed Book 45 pages 198 199 200 201 in the Corporation Clerk's Office Winchester Virginia.
In front of the County Court House Winchester at twelve o clock noon Saturday October 12 1929 sells a brick business building No 2 East side North Kent Street at the NE corner of Kent and East Boscawen Streets fronting 67 feet and depth 137 feet ideal for a garage or central business. Terms one third cash on sale balance in one and two years with bonds and six percent interest. Homestead exemption waiver. Deed of trust and insurance policy required.
An ad claims Cystex quickly eases bladder irritation and related symptoms such as burning itching backache and leg pains. It invites readers to try the product with a money back guarantee and references a 600 price and a Deg Moines Register advertisement tone.
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