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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1929
Page
2
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Albion New York September 30 crowds witness the construction of a colossal apple pie weighing about 3 tons. The 12 foot diameter nine inch deep dish uses 125 bushels of apples and 600 pounds of flour 500 pounds of sugar 300 pounds of shortening and spices. The pie is moved by tractor to an oven for overnight baking and sliced with ice cream served from a five gallon slab. State troopers guard rails as cider flows and gravity aids the ascent and descent of the tall bake setup.
Dr Paul H Bowman president of Bridgewater College declares in the convocation at Harrisonburg State Teachers College that America’s future is in the hands of the young generation. He cites discovery and invention transforming American life during the opening of the twenty first session.
President Samuel P. Duke notes an all-time high in out-of-state students at Teachers College, now totaling 700 women with representatives from thirteen states plus Virginia and Cuba. Virginia University begins extension classes in Winchester Purcellville Woodstock Front Royal Luray and Shenandoah, while lighthearted hog calling contests contrast with road hogs from traffic officers.
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