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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1924

Page

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Virginia apple packing move aims for state inspected standard

State officials and local associations push a standardized state inspected grade for Virginia apples. Inspectors will stamp compliant fruit, with federal inspection possible. Campaign targets buyers in the south and aims to export 500000 barrels this year to restore Virginia’s apple reputation.

W. Wormeley Frederick F.barloo Mark Extension Service Virginia Frederick County H.F. Byrd E. M. Wayland D. Nininger South Newark Parker Fruitman’s” Guide

Yard Party Supports Veterans Group on August First

The American Legion Auxiliary and the Citizens' Hand plan a yard party on the lawn of W A Baker at South Washington Street on Friday evening August 1 to raise funds and community spirit.

vAmerican Legion Auxiliary Citizens’ Hand W.A. Baker South Washington Street

Winchester Woman Katharine Giles Dies After Illness

Mrs Katharine Seal Giles of Winchester died yesterday afternoon at her Washington home aged about sixty eight Her body will be brought to Winchester and taken to Centenary Reformed Church for a 2 pm funeral service Rev Casselman to conduct and interment at Mount Sree Survived by husband J Edwin Giles Sr two sons J Edwin Jr and Barrie and two daughters Kathrine De Glantz and Mrs William Verhas Also a brother John H Seal Sr and several half siblings Readiness of Giles family to transport remains from Washington noted in late worded messages

Katharine Seal Giles Winchester M_ street Phat Washi de C Giles Centenary Reformed Church Casselman Mount Sree William B. Wagner Edward ‘Lb. Grimm John H. Seal, Jr Henry F. Seal A. Taylor Ritter Louis Imm J. M. Spurr Harry BH “Willis Tenary Reformed Church Washington John M Julia Seal J. Bawin Giles John H. Seal, Sr West Cork Street J. Edwin Giles J. Edwin, Jr Barrie Giles Katherine de Glantz William Verhas John H. Seal This City McKim Seal Baltimore W. M. Seal Moling and Seal

Sarah Zane Fire Company Monthly Meeting

The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company will be held today August 1 at 8 p m Final arrangements for Firemen's Convention vary George Barr secretary.

Sarah Zane Fire Company

Commercial Restaurant Opens Aug Second for 24 Hour Service

A new commercial restaurant will open for business on August second offering meals at all hours. The facility promises around the clock service and ongoing dining availability.

Sunnyside Orchards Chief Improves After Appendicitis

J. W. Luttrell, Sunnyside Orchards superintendent at Woodstock Virginia, who had surgery last week for chronic appendicitis at Memorial Hospital, is improving and expects to return home soon to oversee his orchard interests.

J. W. Luttrell Sunnyside Orchards Woodstock Memorial Hospital Mids

Yard party cake sale at Baptist Church on July 31

A yard party cake sale to benefit the church building fund will be held in front of the Baptist Church on Thursday and Friday evenings July 31 and August 1. Proceeds support the church building fund.

Baptist Church

Shenandoah Filling Station Ad Offers US Tires

Reliable Settled Woman seeks housework or practical nursing work. Apply to Red Cross Office. Local notice appears on Berryville Pike advertising services and job request with price or date codes.

Shenandoah Berryville Pike United States Red Cross Office U.S Royal Cord

Death of Mrs Emma H Shull Widow of Briscoe C Shull

Mrs Emma H Shull 70 widow of Briscoe C Shull died last night at her son Herbert H Shull's Marlboro home after years of ill health. Service will be held at Marlboro house tomorrow at 1 pm and burial will be in Mount Hebron cemetery beside her husband. The family notes her long hospitality and lists ten surviving children across Maryland Virginia and Oklahoma.

Emma H. Shull Briscoe C. Shull Herbert H. Shull Marlboro Winchester Mount Hebron Shall Dichen Taylor = cock Clarke County Mr. Shull Johns. Pickett H. Elijah Shull This County Russell J. Shull Hugo Oklahoma Fred H. Shull Horace G. Shull Washington, D. C Ernest Shull Richmond Charles Shull Oklahoma City Okla Bessie Showalter Washington Emma _ English Bertie Clagett Hamilton Loudoun County

New Dollar Day Prize Numbers Announced

The Dol lar Day Contest reveals two new numbers drawn August 1. The new numbers are 2,402 winning $10 in gold and 10,834 winning $5 in gold. Present numbers are at Star Office.

Star Office

Warren Arrives From Mexico to Campaign

Charles B. Warren retiring ambassador to Mexico and Republican platform committee chair arrives in Washington from Mexico. His visit sparks talk of a prominent campaign role and plans to discuss his notification address with President Coolidge at the White House.

Associated Press Washington Charles B. Warren Mexico Warren Michigan Cleveland Coolidge Whit House

Doctor's testimony re frames Loeb case as intellectual feat

Dr. White described Richard Loeb as Dickie a boy with fantasies of being a master mind and detective The witness linked governing influences by a governess to Loebs deceptive life and noted an auto accident at age 15 Loeb studied varied subjects at college and viewed moral study as nonsense The response to arrest was mixed but found the experience interesting

Dr. White Robert Franks Richard Loeb White Dickie Jack Menzel Loeb

Dancing Class for Boys and Girls Offered by Miss Shipley Talbot

Miss Evelyn Byrd Shipley and Miss Mariam D Talbot announce a dancing class for boys and girls. The program promises very reasonable charges and welcomes young students to learn ballroom and social dance skills.

Evelyn Byrd Shipley Mariam D. Talbot

Hog prices rise as Chicago market notes feed costs

The report indicates hogs trading near 11 dollars in Chicago. Corn prices stay high with Schumacher Feed at 39.90 per ton, described as cheaper and superior to middlings, advertising feed availability from Albin.

Schumacher

Honor Roll of Our Dead from Winchester and Frederick County

Memorials Committee of the American Legion Auxiliary lists World War dead from Winchester and Frederick County and appeals for missing names before October 1 to ensure 100 percent attendance at the November 11 dedication. The list includes many fallen soldiers such as Robert Y. Conrad, James Franklin Hinton, Louis B. Snapp, and John C. Wigginton among others.

The American Legion Auxiliary Winchester Frederick County Armistidée Robert Y. Conrad Hubert Oldham Miles D. Sanger Raymond Shenk Louis B. Snapp Richard C. Steart Edward V. Willey Charles H. Willey William G. Wingfield William C. Wisecarver Joseph Wigginton Carson Wisecarver Alva Loring Lichliter Charles Henry Orndorff Manley C. Payne John H. Golliday William E. Locke Carl F. Schmidt John C. Wigginton Thomas Adams James O. McNeill

Will of John B ayliss Probate Leaves Relatives Farm to Kin

The will of John B ayliss who died weeks ago near Chambersville was admitted to probate. He leaves a 45 acre farm to his brother Hunter A Bayliss for life then to Anna N Mary L Florence V Frances M Orrah B Hunter A and Joseph F Bayliss. Remainder to brothers and sisters or their children. A codicil dated June 28, 1924 revokes a third clause gift and gives Hunter A Bayliss 500 for supporting his daughter Anna N. Hunter named executor with bond $25 090. Executed July 17, 1923. Follow the Crowd to Sunrise Festival Saturday Aug 2 7 PM to 1 PM.

John Bayliss Chambersville County Clerks Office Kitridge I. N. Good Hunter A. Bayliss Anna N Mary L Florence V Frances M Orrah Hunter A Joseph F. Bayliss

Democrats Plan Campaign That Won't Belong

The Democratic presidential nominee John W. Davis will start with a short vigorous campaign. Clem L. Shaver says Davis will return home after notification for a long preparatory period before speaking. A Duchess Democratic picnic address by Governor Smith is planned as a brief kickoff.

Associated Press New York John W. Davis Clem L. Shaver Davis Locust Valley Shaver Davie Duchess Democratic Hyde County Park Governor Smith Thomas J.ag Wg Ters Nork York New Tereey New A

Fugitive Havenner Captured After Chase

A man named Havenner fled a police pursuit in the city area near Braddock and Gerrard Riley and Son's store. A crowd pursued, police fired into the air, and Havenner was tackled and arrested after being chased along Valley Avenue. He is believed connected to theft offenses and was previously in prison for stealing from local residents.

Sam Hollis Havenner Atom Braddock Havenner Walter Nichols Culpeper Chester

Railroad stock lifts on fresh buying after low mood

The Railroad company rallied as investors snapped up shares at 60 cents, marking renewed demand after a prolonged price dip and signaling cautious market optimism amid the recent lull.

Gompers Denies Opposition to La Follette Candidacy

Samuel Gompers, head of the AFL, announced after the executive council session in Atlantic City that he has not, is not, and will not lead any opposition to La Follette Wheeler ticket endorsement. He noted newspaper impressions misrepresent his stance and said no opposition leadership is planned. The council will receive a single national political situation report from the federation’s executive committee.

Atlantic City N. J Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor la Follette la Follette-Wheeler Gompers Council Federation of the National

Pullman Sur-Charge Order Issued by Virginia Commission

Richmond Va Aug 1 The State Corporation Commission issued an order removing the 50 percent Pullman and parlor surcharge on intra state travel in Virginia after September 15. Ladies of Macedonia Church announce a yard party on church lawn Saturday night Aug 16 with music by Seal's Orchestra. 1p-Strop-2t) COMMITTEE

Richmond Virginia State Corporation Commission Ladies of Macedonia Church Seal’s Orchestra

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