Winchester civic groups discuss May-Time Apple Blossom Festival
Local leaders from the Frederick County Fruit Growers Association and multiple Winchester clubs convened at Handley Library to consider a May Apple Blossom Festival and forming a Community League of civic presidents. Mayor Glass chaired as temporary leader with plans to organize a central committee and seek shared funding.
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Winchester
Handley Library
Glass
Kelleg
J. B. Rogers Producing Company
Robert B. Nelson
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
Clay DeGrange
Chamber of Commerce
Andy Bell
Handley Schools
Hugh Duffey
Handley Board of Trustees
H. D. Fuller
Niley
John M.oe Miman
Century Club
Kh. Fynp
Civic League
Lucy . Kurtz
Kiwanis ‘Club
W. G. Hardy
Rotary Club
W. W. Glass
District Nurses’ Association
Martin Wisecarver
Treas
Daughters of the American Revolution
Red Cross
American Legion
John Rosenberger
American Legion Auxiliary
W. A Baker
Rouss Fire Company
W. E. Huntsberry
Sarah Zane Fire Company
H. H. Willis
South End Fire Company
Dr. Harloe
Friendship Fire Company
R. B. Nelson
Ministerial Association
F. R. Casselman
Federation of Church Women
Julia Tyler
Masongy C. Vernon Eddy
Ellis
Ed. Yost
Moose
Harloe
Odd Fellows
R. L. Gray
Knights
Pythias
Herbert Miller
Woodmen of the World
Lee Fisher
Lee Boxwell
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
W. A. Baker
Frederick County
Frederick Co. man Henry D. Grim dies in Alexandria fall
Henry D. Grim a Frederick County native and house painter, fell from a ladder or roof while painting a North Braddock Street house in Alexandria Virginia. He died shortly after impact. Funeral services will be in Alexandria with burial there. Survived by a widow Mrs Anna E. Grim, two sons and two daughters, and brothers John L Grim of Alexandria William K Grim and Stewart Grim of Winchester, plus sisters Mrs Sallie Golightly and Mrs Mary Pope.
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Henry D. Grim
Frederick County
Alexandria
Winchester
Wiliam E. Grim
Grim
Tomorow
North Braddock Station
Star
B. H. Swain
Anna E. Grim
Cottage Park
Mr. Grim
Morgan
Emily Grim
John L. Grim
William K. and
Stewart Grim
Sallie Golightly
Mary Pope
Winchester ordinance requires building permits for new structures
An ordinance declares no building in Winchester may proceed without a permit. Applications must be written on forms from the City Manager's office. Unpermitted construction incurs a fine from five to five hundred dollars issued by the Police Justice.
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City of
Winchester
L. A. Dettra
Constance Binney Stars in A Bill Of Divorcement at The Strand
Constance Binney appears at The Strand Theatre tonight in A Bill of Divorcement playing a young girl who must sacrifice her happiness to protect her mother and father. Her brave head over heart underscores one of the noblest parental sacrifices depicted on stage.
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Constance Binney
Strand Tonight
Strand Theatre
Nursery Stock Sale Upcoming in Winchester Virginia
April 16 and 17 sale at 653 North Main Street Winchester Virginia featuring 2000 apple trees 3000 peach trees 2000 raspberry plants 10000 strawberry plants and 500 hedge plants J M and W L Darnell for Titus Nursery Company Waynesboro Virginia prices reasonable sell now
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N. Main St
Winchester
Waverly Sale Postponed to April 16 in Middletown
Due to bad weather the Waverly Sale at Middletown has been postponed and will be sold on Wednesday April 16 at 10 30 A M. The new date and time are announced to bidders and the public.
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Waverly
Middletown
WED
Shenandoah Valley Fund Drive Planned With Mass Meeting
Frederick county sets 4500 dollar quota for Shenandoah Valley Inc for 1924. A mass meeting April 26 at Empire Theatre will outline aims, with speakers from Shenandoah Valley and outside, plus a musical program. The drive begins the day after Easter to boost local prosperity and tourism. The local office will operate from the Chamber of Commerce with Andrew Bell as treasurer and Marshall Baker directing publicity.
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Empire Theater
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Frederick County
Empire Theatre
Harrisonburg
Winchester
Florida
California
Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Marshall Baker
Protection Fails for Western Farmers in Wheat Tariffs Debate
Washington dispatch reports Western farmers doubt tariff protection after tariff hikes on wheat. Discontent grows among Republicans wary of Harding Coolidge policies, with some considering a third party if displeasure is not aired at the polls. Wheat growers in Nebraska and surrounding states voice frustration with the tariff system and its impact on their profits.
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The
Star
Washington
West
Coolidge
M Harding-Goolidge
Nebraska
The Spoilers at Empire Proves to Be a Fine Film
Rex Beach's Alaska adventure thrills large audiences at the Empire Theatre last night. Milton Sills leads a popular cast in a tale praised for its action and fight scenes. Tomorrow the Paramount special Flaming Barriers stars Jacqueline Logan and Antonio Moreno with Walter Hiers. Daily comedies, Pathe News, Fox News reels, Mack Sennett and Our Gang fare are also featured, with Aesop's Fables shown Fridays and Saturday matinees for kids.
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Rex Beach
Alaska
Empire Theatre
Milton Sills
Paramount
the Empire
Jacqueline Logan
Antonio Moreno
WalterHiers
Famous Players Corporation
Pathe News
Fox News
Mack Sennett
Our Gang
Bodies Reported Found in Wrecked Car Mystery
Rumors spread in the Valley claim three skeletons were found at the bottom of a cliff east of Wood in an old accident. A man from near Woodstock reportedly saw the bones by peering over the precipice and tried to identify the victims. The 1916 Florida license tag and obliterated number hinder clues as officials seek confirmation.
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Cliff
Florida
Woodstock
Star
Shatraey
Powell’s Fort Valley
Play Ball! Opening Day Sparks Political Headlines
Chicago April 15 Baseball captures national attention as fans await the start of the 1924 major league pennant race. Ban Johnson predicts a close American League title chase with the Yankees favored. Heydler expects a tough National League season for the Giants, with Philadelphia and Brooklyn strong challengers.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Ban Johnson
Yankees
Heydler
Giants
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Parties Aboard State Boat Taint Richmond Report
Richmond Va April 15 A legislative committee heard testimony about parties aboard the fish and game department boat Commodore Maury involving Commissioner Lee his secretary W N Bailey several women and other men The captain verified women aboard but said no impropriety and no purely social use of the boat occurred.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Fish and Game Department
Commodore Maury
Lee
W. N. Bailey
Special Legislative Committee
Department
R. M. Tomlinson
Hudgkins
Tomlinson
Ten Thousand Kentucky Miners To Strike
Louisville April 15 The strike results from the failure of union representatives to negotiate a new wage agreement affecting about 10 000 men in 65 to 90 western Kentucky mines.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Western Kentucky
Deeks 10 Seek Second Trial In Trespass Case
Ashby Hannum of the county seeks another magistrate to press a trespass case against H I Walker after a prior dismissal for lack of jurisdiction. Justice Adams in Gainesboro to issue a new warrant, Walker to be re-arrested. Hannum says Walker had permission to cross when ground was hard. Walker says he has a right of way through Hannum property.
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Ashby Hannum
T. C. Adams
Gainesboro
H. I. Walker
Hannum
Taverner
Walker
Hannam
The White Sin at Colonial Theatre Wednesday Night
The Colonial Theatre screens The White Sin by Palmer Photoplay Corp on Wednesday night. It portrays modern youth facing pressing problems through the story of Hattie Lou as Madge Bellamy breaks away and seeks freedom amid social constraints.
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Colonial
Palmer Photoplay Corporation
United States
Madge Bellamy
Hattie Lou
Colonial Theatre
Judge Smyth District Court Judge and Cancer Victim
Chief Justice Constantine J. Smyth of the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals died in Rochester Minnesota after two operations for cancer. He had served as a judge in district and circuit courts and was reported dead last night.
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Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Constantine J. Smyth
Circuit Court of Appeals of
District of Columbia
Rochester, Minn
Anti-Toxin Suspected in Eye Complication of Winchester Man
George W Haines of Winchester faces serious eye trouble believed caused by a tetanus anti-toxin given after a foot injury from a heavy monument. A specialist suspects the toxin damaged the eye cavity causing ulcers and intense pain despite treatment.
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George W. Haines
Winchester
Maines
Marble Yard
Haines
Easter Flowers Offer From The Flower Shop
Easter flowers promotion from The Flower Shop urges customers to place orders now. Includes a short message with available dates 5 15 16 and a terse timeframe.
Glancing Blow Breaks Left Leg and Nervous Shock Follows
Crossing near Capon Road Station Harry S Williams postmaster of Capon Road Va was struck by a Baltimore and Ohio train this morning and died this afternoon. He suffered a leg fracture and severe nervous shock suspected to include internal injury. He was brought to town for treatment and died at the hospital. The accident remains under investigation with witnesses noting skin lacerations and a fall after being struck. Continued on Page Three.
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Harry S. Wiliams
Capon Road
Baltimore
Cear Re Capon Road
Dr. Williams
P. W. Boyd
Col A
Pi Williams
Waverly Sale at Middletons Advertised
For sale items include ladies clothes listed under the Waverly Sale at Middletons on Wednesday April 16 at 10 sharp. Market Street display shows items from 44 and 15.1p 2t notes appear to be catalog or stall references.
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Market Street
For Sale Home grown Delicious Trees in Berryville
House notice lists orchard items offered by H. L. Rush of Berryville. Communicate details about home grown Delicious trees. Date line appears as 14- but unclear.
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H. L. Rush
Orchards
Berryville
Auction Notice Readies Sale of 12-1p-31 Item
Sold on Wednesday April 16 at 10 30 A M 12 1p 31 item sale details are readied for bidding with time and order information.
Market Street Prayer Meet At Boise Church Tomorrow Evening
The Market Street Methodist Boise Church holds its regular weekly prayer meeting tomorrow evening at 7:46. All are welcome to attend.
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Market Street Methodist Boise Church
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Conasnanity League
Iecanisation
An, Ean
J. M. & W. L. Darnell
Titus Nursery Company
Waynesboro
Valley Drive
Steel Trust
Empire
Kentucky
Harry Williams
DEEKS
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