Summer Bible School Children To One Program
The Summer Bible School at Harris Addition Brethren Church will present a program July 8 at 8 PM under Rev EB Rohart. Mothers of Winchester are invited to attend with their children to hear readings songs and exhortations as the youngsters recite for the Master. Special offering will be taken and thanks extend to Rev Dr Mitchell and Rev Mr Bush.
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Harris Addition
Sible
Mitchell
Mr. Bush
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Braddock Street
New Shooters Learn to Smash Targets with Winchester Club
A group of new shooters gathered yesterday afternoon with members of the Winchester Gun Club to learn target smashing techniques and safety practices. The event focused on beginner skills and responsible handling, providing introductory instruction and hands on practice.
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Winchester Gun Club
Local trapshooting club posts strong scores at weekly practice
Veterans guided beginners at the grounds behind the city reservoirs as Claude B. Stickley scored 94 of 100 from 23 yards and Roger T. Jones hit 50 targets from 20 yards. Arthur Seabright smashed 39 of 24 pairs in doubles. Stickley to compete in the Grand American handicap on August 20 in Ohio. The club meets every Thursday and invites all to join. Yesterday's scores: R. T. Jones 71-75, Stickley 94-100, W. P. Walker 89-100.
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Claude B. Stickley
Roger T. Jones
Arthur Seabright
Mr. Stickley
Ohio
R. T. Jones
C. B. Stickley
W. P. Walker
Local matches show players and scores
The report lists players H Kern 58 75 H Rehill 36 50 F W Pingley 22 25 A Seabright 21 25 and Seabright in doubles 39 48, detailing individual results from the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Kern
H. Rehill
F. W. Pingley
A. Seabright
Half of Children In One Province Not Legitimate
In Klagenfurt district sixty percent of children born in recent years were illegitimate due to loose marriage legislation. Vienna allows legitimization by divorce and remarriage, but Klagenfurt's canonically married population makes divorce near impossible.
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Klagenfurt
Austria
Vienna
Social Democrats
Charles Wynne Dies Suddenly While Driving Home
Merchants mourn the sudden death of Charles Wynne of Hagerstown Maryland a salesman for men s furnishing firms for 25 years. He fell ill near Hagerstown while driving from Baltimore with his sister and died before reaching a doctor. He never married and cared for his sister s four children after their father died.
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Charles Wynn
Hagerstown
Wynne
Mr. Wynn
Baltimore
Mr. Wynne
Child Files Suit To Divorce Wife In Monroe County
Richard Washburn Child, former ambassador to Italy and noted writer, seeks a decree of divorce from Maude Parker Child. He obtained a divorce subpoena on June 26, returnable the fourth Monday in September. papers were impounded by his attorney, Dr. R. Bensinger, who declined to discuss the action.
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Stroudsburg
Richard Washburn Child
Italy
Common Pleas Court
Monroe County
Maude Parker Child
Child
Dc. R. Bensinger
Bensinger
S S S Health Tonic Ad And Hospital Bond Notice
An advertisement touts S S S as a nerve strengthener and health restorer noting its all natural roots and herbs. A separate notice calls Winchester Memorial Hospital Inc to a meeting at the George Washington Hotel Winchester Virginia August 16 1926 to approve a 60000 bond issue secured on hospital property with forty bonds of 1000 and forty bonds of 500 at six percent interest.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital, Inc
George Washington Hotel
Winchester
Virginia
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Hunter H. McGuire
J. E. Harris
Childs in Buck Hill Falls Colony Split
Mr Child a longtime Buck Hill Falls resident and member of the Friends colony could not be reached. Reports say Mrs Child, married to him in August 1916, has not been at the colony for a long time.
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Child
Buck Hill Falls
Peay Faces Defeat In Tennessee Gubernatorial Primary
A neck to neck Democratic primary in Tennessee pits Austin Peay against Hill McAllister with 1,324 precincts counted. McAllister leads 63,437 to 60,584 as results continue to trickle in.
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Nashville
Tenn
Austin Peay
Tessee
Hill McAllister
Tennessee
McAllister
Peay
John R. Neal
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Finis J. Garrett
House of Representatives
W. W. Craig
Garrett
Craig
Gr. Peay
Kaiser Austin
Neal
McAlister
Scopes
Dayton, Tenn
The
State University
Page County Va Road Overseers Named
J W Long Page county road commissioner announces appointments of road overseers for Page county districts. Shenandoah Iron Works district lists Arthur Frazier Harry Seckford Jacob Waller David Alger F P Strole Samuel Comer Cakryin TMner T W Meadows Hiram Meadows Divi Hall H J Shuler John Hilliards Jacob Cubbage Isaac Lucas Otis Housden Alfred Eppard. Marksville district names Joel Duncan Ww M Long John Knight Thomas Shirley W L Printz I N Weakley Seldon Jenkins E R Wolfenberger I N Long and A L Somers. Luray district includes Jacob Ruffner L A Shenk D W Brubaker J W McDaniel E L Miller S J Varner J L Warner T L Cave 8 S H Fox Cc M Rowe E K Miller S B Miller and John Stewart. Springfield district lists L P Carvell J M Miller H M Fristoe A C Printz A H Shenk D E Long B C Fox John M Penn S L Bateman H C Cameron B B Bauser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah
E. K. Miller
S. B. Miller
John Stewart
Springfield District
L. P. Carvell
J. M. Miller
H. M. Fristoe
A. C. Printz
A. H. Shenk
D. E. Long
B. Cc. Fox
John M. Penn
S. L. Bateman
H. C. Cameron
B. B. Bauser
Notable names listed for unidentified event
R. N Sedwicks A Kibler T Smith J D Penn and J Vaughan are named in an unspecified notice or roster.
Public Auction Estate and Firm Assets in Stephens City Va
Public sale to settle the estate of H A Dinges and the Steele & Dinges partnership. On August 21 1926 at 2 pm at the Post Office in Stephens City Va one acre of land near the old farm with apple trees will be sold for cash. J M Steele administrator and surviving partner.
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H A. Dinges
Steele & Dinges
Stephens Ci Va
Stephens City
Ray Robinson
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Hable’s
Wild Animal Circus
John Robinson
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Associated Press
Charles Wynne
Cas
Peg Il
Cee
Sold &Y
Page County
Autovery
E. Piccadilly St
Ben Chichester
J. M. Steele
Admr
Henry A. Dinges
Steele & Ding
Hamburger’s
North Main Street
Pathfinder
Goodyear
W. A. Buncutter & Son
Albin
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