Handley Senior Class Triumphs In Musical Play
A review of Handley school's musical performance with about 75 students under Superintendent Duffey. Cast includes Harriet Pearson, Madeline Whitlock, Bernetta Ritter, Irvine Cather, Garland Canter, Howard Shockey, George Schwartzman, Winston Grimm, George Miller, and others. The audience praised the chorus and production, with a second performance planned.
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Handley School
Duffey
Arcady
Rs x
Handley. Is
William Glass
Harriett Pearson
Frank Reynolds
Bernetta Rittter
Mariegreber
Congressmian
Woodbine
Irvine Cather
William Glass, Jr
Howard Shockey
Jack Hunter
Pearson
George Schwarzman
Winston Grim
George Miller
Garland Canter
Solenberger
Les
Gannaway
James Woodbine
Eleventh
Ebenezer Riggs
Peter
Riggs
William Bean
George
Constance Buckley
Or Capper
Lucy Dean
Helgardy
Joanna Hockman
Louisa Hollis
Lucille Jackson
Bessie Kramer
Dorothy Kremer
Mildred Landis
Hazel Lodge
Estelle Nathanson
Mary Quick
Virginia Rehill
Helen Ritter
Sara Shirkey
Margaret Say
Second Performance MN ARCADY Oneretta at Tandley High
Senior class at Tandley High presents a Thursday night show on April 23 at 8 30 P M in the Fardtey Building to benefit the Annie Blossom Festival. Adults 50c, children 25c.
Presbyterian Auxiliary Concludes Final Meeting Program
The nineteenth annual meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Presbytery held at the Presbyterian Church closes this afternoon with reports from committees and officer installations. Mrs. A. S. Berry of St. Louis presides at the Bible hour. Miss Pattie H. Chrisman of Moorefield speaks on youth work. other lectures cover Sunday school extension, White Cross hospital work, and Christian social service led by Anna Scott of Waynesboro.
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Woman's Auxiliary of
Winchester
White Cross
Anna Scott
Waynesboro
Conference On Christian Social Service
Famous Western Flier Runs Through Burned Bridge
The Colombian, a Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul passenger train, struck a burned-out bridge near Ingomar Montana on April 22. The engine overturned, killing the engineer and fireman, with several passengers reported injured.
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Burned Bridge
Associated Press
Miles City
Mont
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Ingomar
Ship and Oil Stocks Steady in Morning Market
New York on April 22 reports erratic fluctuations in early trading as opposing speculative forces wrestle for control. After initial selling, the market steadied briefly due to buying in shipping and related oil stocks, while coal loan renewal at four percent sparked renewed bear pressure on major stock prices.
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Associated Press
New York
Believe Hollins Fire Caused By Lightning Bolt
Roanoke Va April 22 An investigation into the origin of the fire that destroyed Hollins College three story science building started today The most accepted theory holds the building was struck by lightning during a severe electric storm about an hour before the blaze was found Two faculty members suffered minor burns while saving equipment and students were warned from dormitories The loss is estimated at 100000 dollars
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Associated Press
Roanoke
Hollins College
Church of Christ Express Thanks
The Church of Christ congregation pastor and evangelists in charge express appreciation for the courtesy extended through the Star. They say they are back of the moral and spiritual forces of the community and ready to boost anything that stands for the city’s uplift.
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Church of Christ
Riley and Son Closed During Apple Blossom Festival
Riley and Son will close for the entire day Friday during the Apple Blossom Festival, with closure affecting business hours and operations on that date.
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Riley & Son
Public Sale Of Pure Bred Short Horn Cattle At Winchester
At Fair Grounds Winchester Virginia on Wednesday April 29 at noon 28 head of pure bred Short Horn and Polled Short Horn cattle including 18 females and 10 bulls Readers Shenandoah Valley Short Horn and Polled Short Horn Herd Association note buyers and consignors listed in local notice Auctioneers and sale catalogs announce cattle brands and prices expected for sale day
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Fair Grounds
Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Assocind
Washington Man Is Acquitted In Automobile Case
J Albert Jones a Washington resident was acquitted in police court on operating an automobile in Virginia with a District of Columbia license tag. He showed tax receipts proving residency and reciprocal laws allowing Virginia license use. He explained health reasons for staying and planned return to Washington. Justice Worsley noted this first such local case and dismissed the charge.
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J. Albert Jones
Washington
Virginia
District of Columbia
Jones
Washigton
Winchester
Justice Worsley
Pennsy R R Band To Be In Parade
The Pennsylvania Railroad Cumberland Division Band, a 50 piece ensemble, will arrive Friday morning on a special train to take part in the Apple Blossom Festival parade and other appearances as directed.
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Pennsylvania Railroad Cumberland Division
World Is Better Says Depew On Ninety-First Birthday
New York April 22 Chausvey M Depew former U S senator and chairman of the New York Central Railroad board will celebrate his ninety first birthday by working at his desk tomorrow In a wide ranging interview he asserted the world is getting better despite prophets of evil and calamity howlers He said people are learning to know and understand one another better every day.
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New York
Chausvey M. Depew
United States
New York Central Railroad
Virginia Commission Opposes Leasing Virginia Railway
The Virginia State Corporation Commission will oppose leasing the Virginia Railway to Norfolk and Western when the Interstate Commerce Commission considers the matter. It argues the consolidation would hinder proper Hampton Roads port development and noted a March 13 petition objecting to the four system plan by Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia State Corporation Mission
Virginia Railway
Norfolk and Western
Interstate Commerce Commission
Corporation Commission
Hampton Roads
Virginia Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Virginia Railroad
Pennsylvania
Ford's Paper Is Seed For Million By Aaron Sapiro
Detroit April 22 Henry Ford and the Dearborn Publishing Company named defendants in a 1 million libel suit filed in U S District Court by Aaron Sapiro originator of a plan of cooperative marketing for farmers. Sapiro alleges articles in the Dearborn Independent defame him and claim he is part of a conspiracy of Jewish bankers who seek world food control. He says he has spent 15 years building agricultural market organizations now in 38 states and is president of that organization, damaging his standing with farmers in America and Canada.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
The
Dearborn Publishing Company
United States District Court
Aaron Sapiro
Sapiro
Dearborn Independent
Farmers of America
Canada
Winchester Fair Play Store annual shareholder meeting notice
The annual meeting of the shareholders of Winchester Fair Play Store Inc will be held in Farmers and Merchants National Bank building third floor at 8 15 p m Thursday April 30 1925 Secretary notice inside 1t
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Winchester Fair Play Store, Inc
Farmers, and Merchants National Bank
Who Will Lend Cars for Apple Blossom Festival
Public notices invite lenders to list cars for the Apple Blossom Festival with Mack Noonan and contact W A Ryan at the Bay of. The notice appears brief and incomplete but urges prompt response.
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Mack Noonan
Call
Blossom Parade To Move Promptly At 3 P M
Float and unit lineups for the Blossom Festival parade include naval bands and civic groups. Principal divisions form on Market and Cork streets with rear to front float placement and rear-entry approach from Kent and Clifford streets. Several military academies, schools, and civic organizations are listed as parade entries with themed Apple Blossom displays and allegorical floats.
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Will
Piccadil
Cork
Cork Street
Spottswood
F. A. Shryock
Hilda O'Leary
Eva Knott
Eva Knox
Mary Sherman
Strother Sherman
Mabel Galliday
Virginia Guard
Lucille Clevenger
Sallie McDonald
Dorothy Flowers
Evelyn
Inf
Augusta Military Academy
Handley High School
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Massanutten Military Academy
Massanutteen
Military Academy
Julian F. Ward
Winchester
Shenandoah
Shawnee Braves
Ladies and Knights of the Golden Horesh
Woodstock
Johnny Appleseed
Market Street
Clifford
Kent Streets
Kent
L. M. Allen
M. G. Ramey
H. Baker Chamblin
William Dearmont
Fred Yeakley
Wayne
Sarah Zane
Waynesboro Hook and Ladder Company
Strasburg
South End
Friendship
Charley Rouss
Staunton Military Academy
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Boyce High School
Blue Ridge Country School
Opequon
Millwood
Kernstown School
Bryarly School
Winchester Handley Schools
Hof Eden
Waynesboro Fire Laddies Bring Big Band to Festival Parade
The Sarah Zane Fire Company invites nearby units and visitors to join the Waynesboro festival including the Always There Hook and Ladder Wayne Band from Waynesboro Pa. and other departments such as Strasburg Va and Chambersburg Pa for a grand parade and orchard tour expressing high hopes for a 100 percent successful event. The Always There company notes they will bring about 40 Wayne Band members and may collect funds during their visit.
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Sarah Zane Fire Company
Waynesboro
Wayne Band
Citizens’ Fire Department
Strasburg
Good Will Fire Department
Chambersburg
W. Lee Fisher
Hook and Ladder Company
Wayne
C. ¢. Jacobs
Subscriptions To Apple Blossom Fund List of Contributors
A fragmented list shows numerous names and firms connected to the Apple Blossom Fund. Includes Winchester area companies such as Winchester Seed Company, Winchester Milling Company, and local merchants like Miller and Brothers, G. B. Guthridge, Homer L. Brown, and J. S. Haldeman Co. with various partners. The clipping notes several others including rail and hardware interests, illustrating a broad local fundraising roster.
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George’ Washington
Cice
CORD
Winchester and Western Railway Company
Inc
Miller’and Brothers
William McMinam
Moling and Seal
Winchester Seed Company
Winchester Milling Koopany Et
Ritter
Richards Coe
Richards Coe G Ea eRewe Few 10 G. B. Guthridge
Flint, Motor Company
Baltimore
W. H. Heiston and Son
Martins- Norge
VRS
Ees
H. R. Bryarly and Brother
Homer L. Brown
Ry Baror Ie
Bo Worsley
Cvs Eees
Sake
Bay
Doval
Asa Dees Eka
Jenkins and Dunlap
R. Kenney Company
Clarke Paper and "Manufacturing Company
Rochester
Morris Finkelstein
Paulh Moore
Renee
Ree
Lee Fisher
Recruiting sergeants promote citizen training camps here
Sergeant Frank Coffey of the United States Army, stationed in Baltimore, arrived last evening to recruit for the regular army and citizens' military training camps. Three or four Winchester boys have already joined Camp Meade for July. Coffey will work from the post office building through Saturday evening. He travels with Sergeant Clarence Robinson in an army truck and has 28 years of active service with postings in Cuba, China, the Philippines, Alaska, France, Germany, Hawaii and Mexico. Captain Charles C. Mabbutt from the Baltimore station will arrive tomorrow to speak on citizens' military training camps. he was an All American footballer on Walter Camp's 1907 team.
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Frank Coffey
United States Army
Baltimore
Winchester
Camp Meade
Coffey
Clarence Robinson
United States
Cuba
China
Philippines
Alaska
France
Germany
Hawaii
Mexico
McKinley
Charles C. Mabbutt
Walter Camp
Legion Canteen Meeting at Legion Building Tuesday Night
All legionnaires and volunteers to assist at the Legion Canteens during the Festival are asked to assemble at the Legion Building Tuesday night at p m for final arrangements. A J Novice, chairman of committee, notes the meeting.
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Legion
A. J
Market Street Rink to Open Thursday and Friday
Shakting rink will operate Thursday and Friday from 2 to 5 pm. After Friday, three nights each week will follow Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 1 pm to 1 am.
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Shakting
Notice To Report For Armory Pay At Legion Building
All members are ordered to report at Legion Building at 7 79 mt on April 22 to receive armory pay. H, Gila, Cayt.
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Legion Brilding
Gila
Cayt
Odd Fellows to Celebrate 106th Anniversary Event
Madison Lodge No. 6 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans a large celebration at the George Washington Hotel next Monday evening for the order's 1819 founding in Baltimore. Invitations go to lodges in Berryville Front Royal Stephens City Middletown Martinsburg and others. Speakers include Rev Dr F T McFaden Aubrey Weaver and Robert L Gray. The program features an orchestra several solos and recitations with refreshments served.
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Madison Lodge
Order of Odd Fellows
George Washington Hotel
Baltimore
Berryville
Front
Royal
Stephens City
Middletown
Martinsburg
W. Va
Emory J. Snapp
EB. N. Larrick
Robert L. Gray
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian
Winchester
Aubrey
Weaver
Front Royal
Robert, L. Gray
Los Angeles Airship Ties Up at Bermuda Dock
The U S dirigible airship Los Angeles visiting Bermuda for the second time made fast to the tender Patoka early today. Sighted off Bermuda at 2 80 this morning, she cruised seaward, vanished, then returned by 5 30 and remained over the island at 6 30. A strong north wind made the maneuver somewhat difficult.
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Associated Press
Hamilton
Bermuda
United States
Los Angeles
Patoka
French Deputies Fight on Chamber Rostrum
Paris April 22 fist fights broke out on the president rostrum during the second ballot for presidency of the Chamber of Deputies. Deputy Balamant charged double voting by ten deputies, triggering two socialists to clash with sergeant at arms protection. Wild strikes and punches staggered Balamant as aides joined. session suspended until order was restored.
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Associated Press
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Balamant
M. Balamant
Little Girl Dies From Complications in Ridgeway
Anna L Trimble three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Trimble died at 5 o'clock last evening at the home in Ridgeway West Virginia after two weeks illness of complications In addition to her parents she leaves three sisters Mary Frances Ruth Virginia and Hester Gertrude Trimble Funeral services will be held at the White Hall Church at 1 o'clock Thursday afternoon by the Rev J R Collis and the Rev J W Beale
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Anna L’ Trimble
William H. Trimble
Ridgeway
W. Va
Mary Frances
Ruth Virginia
Hester Gertrude Trimble
White Hall
J. R. Collis
J. W. Beale
Annie Blossom Festival Dances At Local Hotels
The Annie Blossom Festival hosts dances at the George Washington Hotel Thursday and Friday from 9 to 1. Friday opens with the festival queen and her princesses at 9:30. Dancing occurs Thursday at Rouss Hall and square dancing at the American Legion building both nights.
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George Washington Hotel
Dencine
George Washineton Hotel
Aneen
Rouss Hall
American Legion
Shade Trees beautify city in Winchester notice
J Frank Bayls of Winchester Virginia promotes tree beautification in city streets and public spaces. The brief item highlights civic emphasis on landscaping and shade tree growth within the community.
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J. Frank Bayls
Winchester
Mountain View Nursery Trees On Sale At Winchester
Winchester Cold Storage near Fair Grounds offers peach and apple trees including Elberta and J H Hale in peach. Any quantity available. Dormant trees. Public notice in The Mountain View Nursery Co. advert on 4 21 1p 31.
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Winchester Cold Storage
THE
Mountain View
Nursery
Lost Shriner's pin reward at George Washington Hotel
A lost Shriner's pin seeks a liberal reward at the George Washington Hotel. The notice requests return of the item and offers compensation for its recovery and delivery to the finder. Contact details are not provided in the fragment.
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Shriner
George Washington Hotel
Daring Cleveland worker scales city hall flagpole
Joseph Cozand a Cleveland orangeworker scales the 26 foot flagpole atop the city hall clock tower to install a new pulley repair the pole and repaint it with aluminum. Spectators including his wife watched the perilous ascent and praised his skill as a veteran taeplejack with a history of climbing smokestacks steeples and flagpoles across the country.
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Joseph Cozand
Ateeplejack
Cleveland
Ohio
Franklin
Courand
Corand
Covzand
Mrs Vance Striker Dies From Stroke
Mrs Elizabeth Striker of Winchester Aged 89 Dies After Pneumonia Illness At South Ma Street Home Inconscious Only Slight Clarity Of Sight Yet She Follows News Of Apple Blossom Festival Daughters Mrs William Sumption And Son Cordell Sumption Of East Radford Va In Attendance Doctor R McC Glass Physician Gloomy On Recovery Attendance By Family And Neighbors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Striker
Winchester
Striker
South Ma Street
R. McC. Glass
William Sumption
Cordell. Sumption
East Radford
Presbytery Opens 520th Session at Romney West Virginia
The Winchester Presbytery began its 520th stated session at Romney in the Presbyterian Church with a sermon by retiring moderator Rev. T. H. Daffin of Kernstown. Rev. J. A. McHenry is stated clerk and about fifty ministers and elders attend. The meeting runs to Thursday night with morning services including missionary Dr. H. W. White and a sermon on “The Fatherhood of God.” The presbytery has 6,159 resident members and last year contributed $135,513 to all causes.
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China
Hall
Moorefield
W. Va
God
Notice to All Who Can Carry a Tune
Come to Handley School Auditorium at 8 o clock this Wednesday night to rehearse singing with a band for the Apple Blossom Festival. Mrs. F. M Reynolds invites participants and observers to join the event.
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Handley School
Baylis's Roses and Trees Catalog Display
Local listing featuring J. Frank Baylis of City presenting a selection of roses, peonies, barberry, and other trees for sale or exhibition. Dates unclear. catalog entry notes a focus on flowering varieties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Baylis
City
Handley High to Stage Benefit at Auditorium on April 23
Handley High School presents an operetta at the Handley Building Auditorium on Thursday evening at 8 30 with proceeds aiding the Apple Blossom Festival. Admission for adults is 50 cents, children 23 cents.
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Handley High School
Handley Building
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School
MN Arcady
Oneretta
Tandley High School
Fardtey
Presbyterian Ade
Hollins
Pennsy R. R. Band
Depew
Sime
Ford
W. A. Ryan
Rious
U.S. Navy
Rae
Waynesboro Fire Laddies
Mund
Ml. BR
Mellvaipe
Apple Blossom Fund
ODD Fellows
Chamber
Romney
F. M Reynolds
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