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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1929

Page

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Police Chief Doran Reinstated After City-Mayor Talks

Police Chief M A Doran, suspended for alleged rule violations, is reinstated by Mayor F A Shryock after a meeting with the police committee. Doran said the issue stemmed from a misunderstanding and affirmed willingness to cooperate for Winchester’s best interests.

M. A. Doran F. A. Shryock Chief Doran Shryock Doran W. Nelson Page L. M. Allen Police Committee Common Council Page Allen City of Winchester Council Chamber Charles H. Harper Shryck Agor Poe Mr. In Als Winter

White Duck Pants Heads and Men's Price Range

White Duck Pants range for men and boys listed from $1.15 to $2.00 with Frank Keckley named in connection to the item or sale.

Frank Keckley

Traffic rules for festival set for two-day parade

Chief of Police Doran outlined traffic plan for the Apple Blossom Festival with no downtown traffic one hour before parades. Free parking sites include the Fairgrounds and several private properties. additional officers, Boy Scouts, and state traffic officers will augment the force to keep streets clear.

Doran Fairgrounds Glass Handley Berryville Pike H. B. Dunlop Winchester Airport Boyce Pike Coca Cola Haddox Maryland West Virginia

Dennison Crepe Paper Supplies for Floats and Costumes

Winches Ter Printers and Stationers, Inc offers ample Dennison crepe paper for floats costumes and display needs. This notice highlights available stock and supplier name, implying readiness for project use.

Dennison Winchester Printers & Stationers, Inc

Movietones To Film Blossom Festival In Winchester

Fox Movietone crew arrived in Winchester to film the Blossom Festival events with sound. Local stars include Miss Huntsberry and Bill Norton, with other photographers from Pathé and International joining the production for nationwide theatrical showing starting April 20. Frank Boucher secured the publicity for the festival.

Fox Movietone Winchester Waldron Williams Little “Bo” Fansler Marjorie Heatwole Rehill Shirkey Pangle Ritter Bill Norton Frank Boucher Royal Theatres Pathé International Fox

Virginia Social Science Association Meet In Lynchburg

Forty speakers from twelve colleges and universities join Virginia academics and business leaders in the third annual Virginia Social Science Association gathering to discuss Industrialization of Virginia. H. B. McCormac of Lynchburg speaks on Industrialization and the Business Manager. Roy Jodges opens Friday afternoon with Industry and the New Virginia.

Virginia Social Science Association Lynchburg Wilson Gee University of Virginia Virginia Hl. R. McCormac Virginia Manufacturers Old Dominion

Help wanted for special duties at Apple Blossom Festival

Four men are needed for two days of duties at the Apple Blossom Festival. Apple Blossom Headquarters seeks competent reliable men. Apply at J. Vy. Arthur, Dirien. Publication date 4 13.1n 21.

Apple Blossom Headquarters J. VY. Arthur Dirtien

Royal Key From Cedar Creek Battlefield On Display For Queen Shenandoah VI

The key to the city for Queen Shenandoah VI is shown at the Gift Shop of Mabel Nail Aiken on North Loudoun Street. Carved from cedar wood from the Cedar Creek battlefield, the key honors the festival coronation this week and will be presented to Miss Mary Jo Matthews with Princess Winchester duties after the governor’s coronation ceremony.

Shenandoah Mabel Nail Aiken Loudoun Street Cedar Creek Conley West Virginia

Winchester Firemen Meet for Festival Parade

The fire companies of Winchester are urged to meet Thursday evening April 18 at 7 30 to participate in the Firemen's Festival Parade. Those without uniforms should wear citizen's dress. Signatories include Captains Fred W Forney James Xn Moling Lee M Wamp and Loris Armel of several companies.

Winchester Halle Fred W Forney Friendship Company James XN. Moling Sarah Zane Company Lee M. Wamp Charlies Rouss Company Loris Armel South End Company Cirb-Stone

Sprayers Sellout Mentioned at Ludton Orchard Service

An OCR fragment notes Sprayers and related equipment listed by Ludton Orchard Service, with unclear wording about immediate action and redivess. No concrete figures or dates are readable.

Ludton Orchard Service

Consolidation of County Homes To Be Considered

Shenandoah County Board of Supervisors votes to pursue consolidation of county almshouses for Shenandoah Frederick Clarke and Warren counties. Clerk Coffman instructed to contact Frederick County chair Brumback to arrange a four county meeting to plan a unified indigent care system. Grounds include brick buildings on about 300 acres of land.

Woodstock Shenandoah Virginia Shenandoah County

Young Farmers To Be Represented In Festival Parade

The Warren Sentinel reports Front Royal vocational agriculture will join northern Virginia departments to represent in the Apple Blossom parade at Winchester with four educational floats. Front Royal students and Mr. Foster will team with Boyce Berryville and others to showcase efforts to improve agriculture and rural life in the nation.

Front Royal Warren Sentinel Department of Vocational Agriculture Virginia Winchester Foster Boyee- Berryville Handley, Strasburg Wood Stock Middletown Stephens City Vocational Agricultare Department Raypatmerica

Honor Roll At Stephens City For Month Of March

Stephens City Public Schools announce March honor roll with perfect attendance. List includes students from seventh to first grade such as Mildred Reid Mary Virginia Smith Arbutus Hizer Ted Lemley Evelyn Cross and Pauline Henry among others. Principal R. Baylor notes attendance-based recognition. Frank Kelhausen of Charlotte Ohio visits mother Mrs J P.

Stephens City Stephens Cy Rell Iheit Seto Ileslie Crleteis Y Marthara Noentg Hose Smitt Grave Albin Mildred Reid Margarit Smith Mary Evelyn Steele Pittl Mary Virginia Smith Arbutus Hizer Ted Lemley Mildred White Evelyn Cross Maxie Gujnday Ssbella Herbaugh Marjorie Twaffman Mary Wlackovich Aalbhern Mauk Pauline Henry Alice Kathryn Lemley Dorothy Lemliv Robinson Mary Rudolph Jean Smallwood Mack Smith Ann Thoman Stickle Eugene Te- Varrt

James M Pangle Dies at Virginia Woolen Plant

James M. Pangle, longtime stationary engineer at the Virginia Woolen Company, died of heart failure in the plant boiler room at 5 45 this morning after reporting for duty. He was 66 and survived by two daughters, a son, a sister, and a brother. Funeral set for Wednesday at 2 PM from his home with Rev. Robt. B. Nelson and Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden officiating. burial in Green Hill Cemetery beside his late wife.

James M. Pangle Virginia Woolen Company Panic South Cameron Street DR. Anderson Pangle Friendship Fire Company Robt. B. Nelson Christ Episcopal Church F. T. McFaden Presbyterian Church Green Till Cemetery Stephens City Shenenkegah Tinmat Marshall Pangle Shenadoah Bertie Shull Jamison Marlboro New York City Winchester Red Men Friendship Company King's Daughters Old Forge Virginia Pangle W. Norman Graber M. Senders Pangle A &Landsone W. Norman Graber, Jr George Sedwick Middletown This County Llova Monele Iway York

Handley Students Score High at Rifle Range

Handley High School marksmen Glenn Seabright and Smith impressed at the Handley rifle range. Seabright equaled a record with 50 points in prone position and followed with 48 of 50 in a later attempt. He is a leading member of the Handley Rifle Club linked to the Sandiev Rifle Club and the National Rifle Association.

Albert Seal Glenn Seabright Arthur Seabright Winchester Handley Young Seabright Sandiev Rifle Club National Rifle Association Edwin

Apartment Planned Adjacent to Bus Terminal

Arrangements by Bor Bean Arthur Uv Oates and C2 Oh Nite MUS OWhera of the Union Bus Terminal. A three story brick apartment building is planned on the southeast corner of Piccadilly and Braddock streets with 48 foot frontage and 40 foot depth. Two offices on the ground floor and four three room apartments on upper floors. New concrete sidewalk to replace the old brick paving amid tree growth conditions.

Bor, Bean Arthur Uv. Oates C2 Oh. Nite Mus Owhera Union Bus Terminal soouthe@st corner Piccadilly Trad Dock Streets Naer Braddock Street Braund

Dentiius Meals Delightfully Served All Hours

Proprietress Mrs O. H. Wos SCRUM invites patrons to enjoy Dentiius meals at any hour. The notice emphasizes welcoming service and continuous availability for diners in White Sulphur VNN.

Dentiius

Sleek Packards for Princesses Parade Fleet Donation

Zell Motor Company of Baltimore to donate a fleet of Packards for committee chairmen and the queen's court. Local residents urged to leave cars at home to provide parking space for visitors this week.

Zell Motor Company Baltimore Packard Company Automobile Winchester Zell Motor Car Company Maryland Virginia George Washington Beverley Wright Wright H. V. MecKenna

Festival on Air Tonight and Tuesday Apple Blossom Broadcasts

The 8:30 to 9:15 p m. program from WRVA Richmond features musical numbers by Mrs F M Reynolds Mrs W Nelson Page Hugh Duffey Mr Reynolds Joe Hodgson and Mr Page with piano selections by Peter Vredenburgh Jr Director General Arthur to speak. An outline of the festival will be given 6 to 6 20 p m from WMAL Washington by the American Automobile Association.

WRVA Richmond F. M. Reynolds W. Nelson Page Hugh Duffey Mr. Reynolds Joe Hodgson Mr. Page Peter Vredenburgh, Jr Arthur Will American Automobile Association WMAL Washington

Shenandoah Apple Blossom Parade seeks entries tonight

Nelson F Richards director pleads for last minute parade entries for Thursdays and Fridays Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Entries must be made in person or by telephone to his office in the Shenandoah Valley National Bank building by 9 30 this evening.

Nelson F. Richards Pareades Shenandoah Richards Shenandoah Valley National Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. “Nelson Page, M Man of Police Committee Emma Ginn Baker W. A. Baker Rosalie Bruce Nelson Robert B. Nelson H. B. McCormac Towne FAMED Joea Boras United States Jefferson Madison Monroe Tyler Taylor Wilson Fort Loudoun Geroge Washington Nai Harrison R. Pb.aylor Frank Kelhausen Chilliqotte, Ohio J. P Winchester Steam Laundry Queen’s Court Director of Parades Shenandoah Valley National Bank Union Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank The Commercial and Savings Bank Society of Friends of Winchester and Hopewell Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Berryville Berrysville Winchester Cold Storage Company George ¥. Sillik Towson, Md Clarence Himelright William Irwin Texas Oil Company
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