Circus in Town Faces Rain and Busy Prep
A rain delayed but did not deter a Robinson circus as tents were patched and wagons repaired. Performers prepared acts while animal stars drew attention, including two giraffes and four baby lions. Trainers Ione Carle Theodore Schroder and Margaret Thompson led the stellar team with the Baron sisters as iron jaw artists.
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Sells-Floto
Hagenbeck-Wallace
John Robinson’s
Robinson
Ione Carle
Theodore Schroder
Margaret Thompson
Sunday Circus Circuit With Robinsons Draws Crowds
The article notes the Robinson troupe leading the show with Eddye Romigs and Robinsons facing rivals Rudynoff Carrair and Eugene troupes. The George Washington Hotel buzzes with performers resting after a Sunday travel and church visits. John Robinson’s without a parade opens with a grand animal filled spectacle before usual acts and the Wildwest concert. Today is the real circus day.
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Robinson
Eddye
Romigs
Robinsons
Rudynoff
Carrair
Eugene
George Washington
John Robinson
Local Wholesale Market Prices From The Star
Today’s market quotes show local wholesale prices for flour corn meal bran mixed feed and middlings as well as shelled corn and crackled grains. Live poultry and eggs are listed with per ton and per dozen figures alongside butter and creamery products.
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Star
Local Retail Market Prices and Corrections
Market listing shows local flour priced 8.00 to 8.50 per barrel with454 more items like middlings and screening priced at 2.00 to 2.60. Butter and creamery butter are noted with 48 and country butter values, plus a Baltimore wholesale section and various poultry and produce entries.
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Ics
Cewauie Eae
Baltimore
Wesesedion Ee
Piereen
GEM Pestest
Convicts Escape From Texas Prison Barracks
Posses with five packs of hounds hunted 17 of 19 convicts who escaped from a state prison farm near Houston. Two fugitives were captured soon after. Authorities said the men cut a small hole in the wooden floor to flee.
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Associated Press
Houston
Tex
Here
James C Collins Dies At Mass In Sacred Heart Church
James C Collins aged 51 died after a mass at the Church of the Sacred Heart following a long local life spent in Winchester. Survived by widow Julia Conner, infant son Michael, and brothers John D Michael and William A Collins. Funeral from Sacred Heart with Rev Father Martin officiating and possibly Rev Rankin contributing the eulogy. Burial in Catholic Cemetery on South Cameron Street.
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Collings
Winchester
Dennis and
Hannorah Lillis Collins
Ireland
Cou Cork
Unly Clare
Collins
T. M. Bantz
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Baker and Company
Friendship Fire Company
Julia Conner
Edward Conner
St. Charles’ Church
Clarendon
South Cameron Street
YORFOLK AND WESTERN Schedule In Effect Nov 21 1926
Schedule notices outbound from Berryville listing trains at 2 45 A M to Roanoke Bristol Bluefield Williamson Norton with connections to Waynesboro and beyond Pullman sleepers to Williamson and Bristol Dining car links at Roanoke with Memphis Social for Chattanooga Nashville and Memphis 9 15 A M to Roanoke Bristol Cincinnati Columbus Pullman car to Roanoke 12 26 P M Local to Roanoke 6 63 P M Local to Shenandoah 8 34 A M to Hagerstown and intermediate stations Shenandoah Junction connects to Washington Baltimore 1 37 P M Hagerstown Winston Baltimore Philadelphia 6 32 P M Parlor car to Hagerstown Pullman sleeper Hagerstown to Philadelphia 11 29 P M for Hagerstown and Philadelphia New Farraries reservations and info from Burks Bladon Berryville Roanoke Virginia agents
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Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman
W. Va
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Wton
Philadelphia
Parlor Dear
New Farfares
H. Burks
Jno
L. Bladon
Soe
Berryville, Va
Roanoxe
Western Frederick Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
The stockholders of the Western Frederick Bank will hold their annual meeting in Gore Virginia on Saturday August 6 1927 at 130 p m for the election of directors for the ensuing year. BH. R. Hook Cashier. 7 20 27 Aug 1 3 6 51
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Western Frederick Bank
Gore
BH. R. Hook
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