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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1920

Page

6

Winners in Army Contest At Winchester 1920

List of 18 pupil winners from Winchester schools with prizes donated by local merchants and an Army recruiting party. Prizes include fountain pen watch box stationery and perfume. Ceremony set for May 5 1920 with judges and sponsors named.

Wwingre Merquants Winchester Jeanne Stuart Charlie Fansier Thurman Ritenour Moline Seal Warren Dove Mary Miller's Prue Helen Dean Beto Milute Richmond Army

National Security League Parade to Honor American Ways in Winchester

May 1 celebration in Winchester under the National Security League features a parade and speeches by Major B. M. Roszel and Miss Brownie Samson. The Star invites all Americans and affiliated groups to participate, noting similar events in other cities and urging broad community involvement.

Winchester New York City B. M. Roszel Shenandoah Valley Academy Brownie Samseli National Security League America Miss Samson American Erion Red Cross Salvation Army

Welcome Relief From the Tortures of Rheumatism Claim

An old blood purifier, S. S. S., is advertised as a remedy for rheumatism. The notice claims the product cleanses blood of impurities and combats the germ of rheumatism. Addresses for medical advice are given as 107 Swift Avenue, Atlanta, Ga.

S. S Mical Swift Aus Atlante, Ga

Property Levy Case Ends With Jail Time for Newlin Brothers

In Fredd ick County magistrate court Justice Tavenner jailed Enoch Newlin and his brother Fred Newlin for 80 days and fined costs totaling 23 dollars for selling personal property under a royal levy. The law governs property under levy regardless of actual ownership, as lumber sold under a lien contradicted claimed ownership.

Fredderick County Tavenner Enoch Newl Iin Fred Newlin Conon Tred Newlin Enoch Newlin

Character Revelation It Reveals Him Off Guard

The piece argues that true character is shown in how a man speaks to family neighbors friends and customers across everyday moments. It claims spoken words reveal real thoughts and intentions not as he wishes to be seen. It emphasizes authenticity over polished self-presentation.

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Overall Clues Spread in North

The Associated Press reports an overall wear campaign expanding from the United States into Canada. Proponents urge workers to carry lunch boxes to promote low prices and cheaper meals as a health and economic measure. Spreading clubs have formed in several Ontario towns and nearby areas.

Peluib Canada Sthomas Ont United’ States Ena

Satisfactory Term Closes At Whitacr

Whitacre Virginia April 19 Mis s Mda Kremer of Winchester and Ollie Sargeant closed the term of school with general satisfaction to patrons. Pupils performed a program of music and recitations followed by pies and ice cream. Highly Prized Coin The half cent of 1796 is a rare United States copper coin. The value mentioned by a Chicago numismatist places it around 400 dollars in current auctions. Panama Canal Zone The United States did not acquire title to Panama territory but a perpetual right of occupancy and control over a ten mile wide zone totaling 486 square miles. The payments amounted to 10 million dollars at start and 250 thousand annually while occupancy continued, beginning February 26 1913.

Whitacre Mda Kremer Winchester Ollie Sargeant Pers United States Chicago Panama Canal Zone Isthmian Canal Republic of Panama Panama

Tested Seeds For Field and Garden Catalog

Tested Seeds For Field and Garden offers a free catalog detailing best seed varieties for grain and forage. Learn which seeds provide heavy yields and abundant pasture for livestock.

Promotion for Ut Cochran as captain in construction unit

F A Cochran receives a promotion to captain in a construction unit. He was previously stationed in New York with Henry near HoThanes and was assigned to new duties. Mrs Cochran accompanies him on a visit, while relatives and friends in Wasadesville note the move.

Fredercc County Rec Eeren Hospital New York Monte A Henry HoThanes Tas Cochran Wasadesville P. M. Swimiey

Chamberlains Lotion Delivers Pain Relief and Appetite Note

A reader touts Chamberlains ointment for rheumatic pains providing rest and sleep. The ad fragment also promotes a luncheon scene and lists social critique on education and gender, noting effects on appetite and digestion in a dated, mixed tone.

New and Rehir ing Ministers At Market Street Church

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church held services yesterday with unusually attentive congregations. The new pastor Rev Walter M Depp spoke in the morning, and Rev HB Spencer preached the farewell sermon in the evening. Depp, formerly of a Baltimore-area church and a former army chaplain in France, will occupy the parsonage on Market Street. Mrs Depp and their child will reside there as the new pastor and Mrs C H South await the formal move. A reception for Depp followed the morning service as members reflected on Spencer's six-year tenure.

Market Street Balmore France United States Army Depp C. Bh Robinson North Market Street Maran Spencer

Building Character and the Call to Leadership

A reflective piece urges real character over clever rhetoric and urges leaders to guide others toward truth. It warns against empty phrases and sensational speech that harms faith and community. Leaders should model discipline and pursue genuine meaning for collective well being.

As You Was to Play in Charles Town and Harrisonburg

Local theatre announces an ambitious tour of the musical comedy As You Was with the full cast and chorus. Contracts have been signed with American Post at Charles Town and Harrisonburg for shows on April 28 and May 4. Rehearsals began May 12 and all cast members are urged to attend.

Charles ‘Town W. Va Harrisonburg Playga Winchester American Legion Cne Mapire

Birth of Robert Morris Fueled American Financier Legend

The entry recalls Robert Morris born January 20, 1734, celebrated as the first great American financier. It notes his early life, migration to America, and pivotal wartime support to the American cause, highlighting his talents and leadership.

Robert Morris Eaysina America

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