Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 28 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1924

Page

6

American press aid fosters Anglo American understanding

York April 24 The American press is a vital instrument in developing mutual understanding with Britain Prime Minister Macdonald told the American News Publishers Association through Home Howard the British envoy. He said saluting the American press honors colleagues working to strengthen friendship and clash the two nations.

York Amerii Prime Macdonald Great Britnight American News‘Publishers Association Home Howard Esme Ican Press Ming Europe Senduras Mac the Press

The Ideal Woman and Lydia E Pinkham Ad

An advertisement extols the ideal woman as strong healthy and beautiful linking her condition to family happiness. It promotes Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming fifty years of use restoring health and happiness to American women.

Lydia E. Pinkham America

Marlboro Personal News from Marlboro Virginia Affects Community

Marlboro Virginia April 25 report notes Mr and Mrs George Sedwig of Baltimore visiting Mrs Bertie Jamison and Mrs Arthur Shanholtz with two daughters Myrtle and Audrey who returned to Washington after a short visit. Mr Clay Shull of Harrisonos spent Easter at his home. H N Clagett visiting son and daughter in Hamilton. Master Newton Shaffer of New Market visited. Dr Williams summoned to see Master Gibson Shull. A box social set for Longs press schoolhouse on Thursday May 1.

Arthur Shanholtz Myrtle Audrey Washington Clay Shull Harrisonos H. N. Clagett Clagett Hamilton Newton Shaffer New Market Jamison Williams Gibson Shull Long’s Press

Man Tested by Life as a Cruel Crucible

The quote reflects on life as a crucible where a person is tested by action weight and value. It argues that moral substance defines a man, while all else is dross.

Dross

Shenandoah Valley Inc plans park status for Powell fort

Front Royal Virginia April 26 a 500 strong meeting of Warren County unit praised Shenandoah Valley Inc aims to promote the valley and make Powell fort a national park. Speakers urged cooperation and local groups announced support and upcoming events including an Apple Blossom Festival May 3.

Front Royal Powell Judge Thomas W. Harrison Seventh District Virginia Warren County She- Pandoah Valley, Inc Shenandoah Valley Shenandoah Valley, Inc Harrisonbus Warren County Chamber of Commerce Life of Trade A. G. Weaver B. J. Hillidge J. T. McAllister Bath County William W. Glass Winch Winchester D. P. Wine Harrisonburg Fontaine Alexander Jefferson County W. Va Richmond Maury Richmond Times-Dispatch Frank Sublett Warren Coinee Valley Chamber of Ercée W. C. Carter M. B. Turner F. H. Evans F.S. Rhodes C. H. Trout F. P. Evans H. D. Boyd A. H.O Weaver Hugh E. Naylor The Shenandoah Valley, Incorporated

War Veteran Parade Feature At Apple Blossoms Day

Two Civil War veterans will ride side by side in the Apple Blossoms parade on May 3. J. R. Burkholder, a Union Army veteran, and Pepeo W. Kurtz, a Confederate Army veteran, are the featured participants.

Confederacy J. R. Burkholder Pepteo W. Kurtz

Veterans Will Parade On Floral Float In Reunion

Two veterans, symbols of a reunited country, will ride a floral float in the parade. They originally planned horseback entry but declined, citing that their horse back riding days are over and preferring the flower covered float.

Appointments and Services Held by United Brethren Church

The United Brethren Church announces a schedule led by Rev. S. R. Ludwig with Zion Zion Mission at 12 p m and a Sunday school program. Rev Charles Beard conducts a Mother's Day service at 11 a m with a 2 p m talk on Christian Character and evangelistic night services. Members and friends are invited to bring lunch for an all day gathering.

Winchester United Brethren Church S. R. Ludwig Oer ‘Zion lLam Fairview Gunday Ak Bennett Rman Chorister Casa Va Enday Eekbor Mount Olive Iposh Charles Beard iMother

Picture Service to Show Lest We Forget Sunday Night

People’s Picture Service will show Lest We Forget at 9 20 pm Sunday after the Moose memorial service at the Empire Theatre. The James K. Shields production portrays Jimmy McNulty’s harsh upbringing and family hardship, drawn from real events near the photographer’s home.

Moose Empire Theatre James K. Shields Peoples’ Picture Services Jimmy McNulty Jimmy Aml John McNulty

Call Money Rate Dips as Rail Demand Surges

In New York on April 25 Associated Press reports call money rates fell below four percent for the first time in weeks as short interests retreated. Trading remained steady with prices snapping back from lows and strong group performance in steels oils sugars motors and chemicals. Nickel Plate rose four points on expectations of an early dividend.

Associated Press New York

Tanlac Relief Claim By Virginia Electrician

Bailey E. Creps of Richmond Virginia reports Tanlac cured severe colds and nervous fatigue in three weeks. He says appetite returned, digestion improved, sleep better, and energy restored after taking Tanlac Vegetable Pills. He urges others to use Tanlac. advertise as sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.

Tanlac Bailey E. Creps East Main St Richmond

Orndorff and Mrs Ugh Plight Wed in Winchester Home

The ceremony joined Mr. Orndorff and Mrs. Ugh Plight at 2:30 yesterday afternoon in Edward N. Anderson's southern Winchester home. Rev. S. Ludwig officiated before a small company of relatives. Both parties were longtime friends. Orndorff, a widower, and his bride, a twice widowed bride, are said to be farming interests.

Amanda A Ebough William Franklin Beetonick County Edward N. Anderson Winchester R.cludwig United Br Reh Peete

Grand Jury Selected for Oil Probe in DC

In Washington on April 25 the District of Columbia Supreme Court selected a grand jury to hear the criminal charge arising from the Senate oil investigation. The panel will hear the case as part of the ongoing probe into oil dealings.

The Associated Press Washington Ironsas Senate Oil Columbia Supreme Court

Sunrise Revival Services Grow In Martinsburg Area

The Sunrise United Brethren Church reports rising attendance for evangelistic services led by Rev. Beard a Martinsburg blacksmith evangelist. An all day Sunday service is planned for April 27 with invites for all to attend bring lunches and stay through the day. Evening services continue tonight and tomorrow night.

Sunrise United Brethren Church Mr. Beard Martinsburg W. Va

Window Refrigerator Hinges On a Window Outside Design

An inventor patents a refrigerator mounted on hinges outside a window so it can swing aside to keep the window opening clear. The device aims to allow cooling while preserving the window air flow and opening space.

Pants grammar debate tops Lebanon Reporter

The Lebanon Indiana Reporter notes a reader arguing that pants is an uncommon noun with a singular top and plural bottom, illustrating a linguistic peculiarity. The piece highlights how such grammar quirks spark discussion in local letters.

Lebanon Ind

Distinct Tree Growth Across Regions

A science note explains US tree species differ from those in northern South America as no wild conifer or broadleaf species crosses the two regions.

U. S United States South America

Public Sale of Carlisle Estate Includes Livestock and Farm Tools

Administrators for the late John W. Carlisle announce a public sale at the Carlisle homeplace three miles west of Berryville on Tuesday April 29 1924 starting at 1030 am. Readied items include 3 work horses 7 milk cows 26 sheep 30 lambs and various poultry. extensive farm implements house hold goods and beehives also listed. Mrs Everhart will offer additional furniture and fruit at the same time and place. John H. and W. I. Carlisle admins.

John W. Carlisle Carlisle Berryville Pike Morris

Bridgewater High edge in opener as H S records 8 7 win

Bridgewater High School lost 8 to 7 in a home opener against the visiting team. Hockman pitched five innings before Patton finished. A second game is slated with Shepherd College of Shepherdstown West Virginia at 3 30 PM tomorrow at the league park.

High School Bridgewater High School Hockman Patton Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va

Legion Granted Exclusive Booth Rights for Winchester Apple Blossom Day

Mayor Glass grants the Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion exclusive rights to operate refreshment booths on Apple Blossom Day May 3 in Winchester. Anyone wishing to operate a booth must apply to the Legion and obtain a permit from that organization, per A Ryan director of the festival.

Glass Robert Y. Conrad American Legion Winchester A. Ryan Nyone Ryan

Hearing Restored for Kernstown Man After Adjustments

Jacob Crisman of Summit Point West Virginia reports his deafness partly caused by a fall in Kernstown has been relieved by chiropractic adjustments from Dr. Adams of Winchester. He began treatment April 13 and now hears as well as a normal person after several sessions.

Adams Winchester Jacob Crisman Kernstown Summit Point W. Va Novabal Crisman

Jubilee Church to Hold Sunday Services at 3 30 P M

The Rev C H Wakeman of Edinburg Virginia will preach at Jubilee Church Sunday at 3 30 PM Sunday school meets at 230 PM All are invited to attend.

C. H. Wakeman Edinburg Jubilee Church

Conversation Sparks Between Husband And Wife

A domestic exchange shows a wife inviting discussion with her husband as he relaxes. He responds with playful reassurance and humor about her future topics. The moment captures a light, everyday domestic mood.

Balloons Still In Race From San Antonio Flight

Three of seven balloons remain in the race after a Wednesday tally. The field began in San Antonio, with one balloon reported near Volga City and another near Davenport about 150 miles away, while the Gorebullet No. 3 is still aloft near St Ansgar.

Kansas City San Antonio St. Ansgar Volga ‘City Davenport

Assault Trial Here Tomorrow In County Court

Marshall Elliott faces a assault trial tomorrow at 2 PM before Justice Tavenner in the county court. He is charged with severely assaulting Blondell L. Larrick of Gore after a quarrel over a local telephone line outage. Larrick was cut on the ear in the village store confrontation last Saturday.

Marshall Elliott Elliott Larrick

Respite Granted in Petersburg Murder Case

Richmond April 25 A stay granted by Governor Trinkle postpones the execution of Dimitry Christoff, condemned for the murder of Petroff, to May 2. Christoff confessed the killing during an argument over money with his former employer.

Associated Press Richmond Trinkleto Dimitry Christoff Peter Petet Hopewell Major Rice Youell Heller Christoff Petroff

Officials Without Report of Fighting

Washington reports overnight messages to the State and Navy Departments contained no word of clashes among American naval forces at Tegucigalpa Honduras. Unofficial dispatches from San Salvador suggested fighting rumors but officials expect official reports and note the unstable Honduras situation may have fueled exaggerated cross border accounts.

Associated Press Washington Navy Tegucigalpa Honduras Messas San Salvador Clals Salvador

Hot Water Week in Winchester May 17 to 24

Winchester hosts Hot Water Week from May 17 to 24 featuring exhibits and demonstrations at local spas and museums. Visitors can explore steam baths, mineral springs, and historic wells, with guided tours and a workshop series.

Winchester

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. J. Mowrey Watchmaker% Jeweler Oppo Hotel Jack Moline Plan Babe Brothers Corner Water Kent Streets Ree Little Joe’s Wperican Press Aid Godtling Great Britain Winchesey Marlboro Marlboro, Va George. Sedwig Baltimore Bertie Jamison Congress Party Powell’s. Fort Harrison Candor Ugh Trims Bridgewater Legion Adv Jubilee Jim W.va Lee L. Jackson Schumacher H. D. Albin North Main St Palm Beach Frank Gearing East Piccadilly Street C. I. Brumback
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication