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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1928

Page

6

British Business Men Invite Va Delegation to Eng

The Virginia State Chamber accepted a 1929 Virginia delegation visit to Great Britain. The invitation was signed by George A. Mitchell M A J T president of the Association of British Chambers of Commerce the Rt Hon Lord Ebbisham G B E president of the Federation of British Industries and Sir Arthur Monroe Sutherland Bart K B. Virginia Gov. Byrd and Richmond Mayor Col. J F Bright received special invitations. Junius P. Fishburn named a committee to present these invitations.

Richmond England Virginia State Chamber Virginia Britb George A. Mitchell Association of British Chambers of Commerce Lord Ebbisham Federation of British Industries Arthur Monroe Sutherland Bart K. B. Orn Og Theo Chamber of Shi United Kingdom Virginia Chamber Great Britain Gov. Byrd Col J. F. Bright Junius P. Fishburn State Chamber

Airmen Turn Fire Watchers On Atlantic Route

Night pilots on the New York to Atlanta air corridor have begun acting as unofficial fire rangers. Gene Brown of the Atlantic Richmond leg saved four families near Simpsonville Maryland by circling a burning home and waking sleeping residents. Dick Merrill, returning from Washington, did the same for a family near Quantico Virginia.

Atlanta New York-Atlanta Gene Brown Richmond Simpsonville D. C Brown Dick Merrill Quantico Merrills Washington New York

Pilots Spread Alarm Then Return to Terminal

After spreading the alarm, both pilots swung back on their routes and roared away toward the terminal.

Inspection of Farm Products Is Gaining

Richmond Va September 27 Vir ginia is steadily forging a lead as a state shipping Federal State inspected farm products according to officials of the State Department of Agriculture The State is already a leader among eastern states in the movement for shipping eggs under Federal State inspection while such inspection on potatoes has increased nearly 20 per cent over the volume of last year There was an unusual demand for this service by potato growers this season Indications are that there will be 100 per cent increase in apples inspected this season compared with any other past season

Richmond Virginia State Department of Agriculture

One More Victory Gives Yanks Flag

A brief report notes that only one more win by the Yankees secures the American League pennant after a doubleheader lead. The piece highlights the urgency as the season nears its conclusion.

Associated Press Yankees

Tigers win two as Yankees extend lead in pennant race

The Tigers won both games by one run as the Yankees widened their lead over the Athletics to 212 games with three left. The A's beat the White Sox to stay in contention while Philadelphia would need a perfect finish and New York to collapse to force a tie. Arthur Nebel’s win kept the Cubs ahead of the Cardinals in the NL race as the Giants won the opener and then the second to stay within a half game of Chicago. The Cardinals beat the Braves, leaving Chicago five games back with three to play and no hope in the pennant race beyond delaying the Giants. Mrs. C J Racey returned from a week with her daughter in Purgettsville, West Virginia.

Tigers Yankees Athletics A’s White Sox Philadelphia New York Yanks Arthur Nebs Giants Cardinals Cubs Braves Chicago

Two Services at Sacred Heart Church This Sunday

Two Sac Red Heart Church services are set for next Sunday September 30 at 7 30 a m and 11 a m Rev Father Nolan from Washington D C will conduct both services and deliver the sermons.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Father Nolan Washington, D. Cc

Winchester U B Circuit Rev C J Racey Sermon Night Services

Pastor C J Racey at Mount Pleasant leads Sunday school at 2 PM and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 PM. Address on Christian Endeavor work. No preaching at Mount Olive and Red Bud due to fifth Sunday.

Mount Pleasant Christian Endeavor Mount Olive Red Bud

Pastor to Preach at Mt Zion Sunday in September

Reliance A B Charge H pastor ER Richardson will preach at Mt Zion on Sunday September 30 at 11 a.m. The service emphasizes a sermon by Pastor Richardson and the Mt Zion gathering.

Reliance A. B ER. Richardson Mt. Zion

Sermons Set at Fawcets Gap and Stephens City Churches

U. B. Church at Fawcets Gap on the Cedar Creek Grade holds a sermon titled Divine Guidance. Stephens City Episcopal Church posts an 8 PM service with the sermon The Seven Mountains of Palestine. Citizens are invited to attend.

U. B Fawcets Gap Cedar Creek Stephens City Episcopal Church Seven Mountains of Palestine

Greenwood M. E. Church Service Announcement

Reverend J Luther Neff invites the community to a Sunday service at 3 o'clock at the Greenwood Methodist Church. Beginning this Sunday the pastor will tell a story to children after services and parents are urged to attend with their kids. All are welcome to worship God.

Greenwood Servic

County Presbyterian Burnt Church Services Announced

Sunday school at 2 20 p m and Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m with topic Goals For Our Society led by Mrs Stella P Nail invites all to attend these services.

Christian Endeavor Stella P. Nail

Smith Attacks Past Republican Administrations

An editorial piece critiques earlier Republican administrations, arguing their policies delayed progress and hampered the public good. The column contends current governance must overcome inherited obstacles to advance reform.

Republican split signals revolt against Hoover camp

The piece notes prominent Republicans breaking ranks amid opposition to party reactionary trends. Gov Smith accuses insiders of steering toward a hidden reactionary move against Theodore Roosevelt and criticizes Hoover era farm policy. He attacks Work and Jardine and praises the McNary Haugen bill while opposing the old acreage-cutting plan.

Gov. Smith Theodore Roosevelt New Yorker Hoover Smith Work Republican National Committee Obama Jardine Ada Senator Nye Republican North Dakota

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Eng C. J. Racey Violet I. Huffman Purgettsville Church News Loudoun Cecil Streets Thomas B. Martin Winchester U. B. Circuit Silvertowns Silvertown Goodrich Lane Goodrich Carmimier Tire Co Winchester County Presbyterian Burnt Church Republican Party Kabel THE Cammer Tire CO Kernstown N. Market ST Winchester Credit Corp J. M. Jennings East Piccadilly Street Clarence Miller E Piccadilly Street F. Piccadilly St Tel E. Water St Walter Barnett S. Cameron St C. O H. Elmer Griffin S. Main St Strickler Front Royal W. G. Strickler Amherst St S. Brad. St Care Star Calso James Wells Leicester St U. S Butlers Packing House Mis National Fruit Goreinc Housekeser Loudoun St Parks Radio Co Care Evening Star S. Kent Street Busy Bee Colonial Theatre Rewari Baby Carriage Wheels Willis’ Bicycle Shop B. A
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