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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1935
Page
5
C. M. Martin returned from a world Christian mission trip with a collection of keepsakes. The most noted item is a poppy from Flanders, among other souvenirs gathered during his travels.
A poppy in Mr. Martin’s possession traces to Flanders Fields in France near Beaune Woods American cemetery. It originated from No Man’s Land during a major battle when U S forces helped halt German advances in the early summer.
Spencer L. Carter of Richmond has resigned as first vice president in charge of operations of the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corporation effective October 1. He will remain with the VC group as president of the Tobacco By-Products and Chemical Corporation and president of the Charleston Mining Company Inc, while retaining a VC board seat. Carter stated the move was to slow down after strenuous years in the fertilizer business. He will continue to lead two affiliates and keeps broad ties in fertilizer circles. He noted his resignation as a director in VC and the company’s assets exceed $30 million with headquarters in Richmond.
A study notes owls possess flaps of skin that can close over their ears to muffle sound. Researchers observe these structures in various owl species, suggesting an adaptive mechanism for silent hunting and predation avoidance.
By virtue of an execution I will offer for sale at public auction in front of the Court House in Winchester at 10 o'clock a m on September 28 1935. 1 Cadillac Sedan. Terms of Sale Cash. Taylor L Barr City Sergeant.
Lon Warneke and Phil Cavarretta blanked St Louis as Cavarretta homered to win the Cubs game against Paul Dean. Van Mungo pitched, Dodgers stay unbeaten with a four hit shutout for his second win. Beau Bell drives in winner for Browns against the White Sox. Wes Ferrell holds Athletics to five hits while Rick Ferrell drives in four with a triple and a single for the Red Sox.
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