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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1923

Page

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Policeman Armel Hurt Chasing Bootleggers in Stephens City

Motorcycle Officer Benjamin Armel was thrown from his bike while pursuing two bootlegger suspects near Winchester. He suffered multiple fractures in his right foot and faces possible amputation. he is hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital and may remain incapacitated for months. The stolen car fled, the pursuit began in Winchester and ended nine miles away in Stephens City.

Benjamin Armel Stephens City Memorial Hospital BE. C. Stuart Fae Teniogneriter Winchester Armel North Marks Piccadilly Street Braddock Street Valley Pike Kernstown Reoe Armer Hillyard

Moose Day Picnic Planned for 50 000 at Arlington Beach

Plans unite Loyal Order of Moose lodges in northern Virginia and Maryland for a twelve hour picnic on September 1 at Arlington Beach Virginia. James J. Davis will welcome attendees as a free film on Mooseheart is shown. Families will bring basket dinners with rest rooms first aid and clown entertainment planned.

The Loyal Order of Moose Virginia Maryland Greater Washington Arlingtonment Beach Highway Bridge Alexandria Clarendon James J. Davis Loyal Order of Moose of the World Ft. Pint Ng Pictures of Mooseheart Potomac River Order of ‘Moose Arlington Beach Association Moose

No-Profit Sale Announced by F S Emmerton Co

A Wednesday sale is planned by F S Emmerton and Co with no profits. The notice mentions a sale date around the 15th and references Thursday and August but details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text.

For Sale Grocery and Meat Market Business

For sale a grocery and meat market business doing well with a good reason for selling. Apply at Clifford Street, City, or contact B Barnett. Address listed as 8-13.

Ana B. Barnett Clifford St

Aaron Mellinger Will Transfers Estate to Nieces and Nephews

The Frederick county will probate records reveal Aaron Mellinger left his entire estate to nine nieces and nephews in equal shares. If a beneficiary dies with issue, their share goes to survivors. if no issue, it reverts to the general fund for broader distribution. Executor Fred C. Wright posted a $60,000 bond. A codicil grants Susan G. Bowers a one fourth remainder from the ancestral estate.

Aaron Mellinger Frederick County Nerces Mary E.sager B. F. Bowers Susan M. Hoover Anna B. Kemp Daniel A. Bowers Elia Pierce Daniel Fred C. Wright Susan G. ‘Bowers

Winchester appoints acting postmaster Kern

Postmaster General New announced in Washington on Saturday the appointment of Hunter N. Kern as acting postmaster of Winchester succeeding J. William Sibert. Kern begins duties Wednesday August 15 and serves until a permanent appointment is made either by presidential action or Senate confirmation. Kern's long service and support from John Paul and local leaders secure broad backing.

Washington New Hunter N. Kern Winchester J. William . Sibert Kern Senate Harding Sibert John Paul Seventh Congressional District Virginia Fourerg Bentley, Kern George H. ‘Kifizel Frederick County Benjamin Potts Clarence Hardy Republican Politica State Central Committee

Miss Smith Weds Next Saturday in New York Quiet Ceremony

Miss Virginia Healings Smith daughter of Mrs. E Virginia Smith travels to New York with Miss Virginia Dalton for the upcoming marriage to Elbert Brickerhoff of New York. The quiet wedding will be held at the Church of the Transfiguration with a small company of friends including Miss Elizabeth Steck in attendance.

Virginia Healings Smith E. Virginia Smith Elbert Brickerhoff New York Hotel Jack Virginia Dalton Miss Smith Brickerhoff l Church of the Transfiguration

Miss Florence Heron and May Lucas Return Home from Peyton Visit

Miss Florence Heron and May Lucas, guests at the Peyton site in Boyce, have returned to their Washington homes. Peyton may host further visits from the pair.

Florence Heron May Lucas Peyton Boyce Washington Payton

Local boys edge Front Royal in loose 6 to 5 baseball win

A ragged game at the park ends 6 to 5 as Front Royal home uniforms spark a rough start before tightening defense late. Prominent plays include McGovern and Funk scoring for Front Royal in the sixth, while Thomas and Settlemire dominate early pitching for Winchester before Solitary late scoring ties. Further details continue on page two.

Front Royal Thomas Lefty Settlemire Maley F. Cook Russell A. Cook Schindler Funk McGovern Lynch M Leager Hope Norris Ruppert Thomas Tomas F. Gook Winchester Rett Robbins Link Garrett Ruppert Funks Toni

Big Community Sale Planned With Sixty Merchants

Plan ahead for Wednesday and Thursday next week as sixty merchants join a no profit event designed to benefit shoppers. Community sale aims to deliver strong value for buyers and notable participation from local businesses.

Rosemont Park Pool Opens and Dancing Nights in Martinsburg

Rosemont Park in Martinsburg West Virginia opens a swimming pool daily from 1 to 8 p m and hosts round dancing events every Tuesday and Thursday night.

Rosemont Park Martinsburg W. Va

Auction of Household Goods Postponed for Funeral

Notice shows an auction sale of household goods postponed due to the President's funeral and rescheduled for Thursday August 16 at 10 am at 106 North Avenue. Also mentions Greenwood yard party date and a rain backup to August 17. A lost canary at 214 W Cork St and a wanted chestnut cotton rag at Star Office listed.

Samed North Avenue Greenwood Yard

Big No-Profit Sale Announced for Midweek Dates

The event titled big no profit sale will be held on Wednesday and Thursday this week. Organizers promote affordable items and community support through the sale. Proceeds go to local programs.

A Chance to Own a Home for Sale

For Sale Modern 98 room brick house in perfect condition with bath electric lights located. Easy terms at one half less than cost to build today. Will sacrifice. Apply Hable's Store. 8-7-1p-tf SELL your Eggs Poultry and Cream to H D Albin Agt Fairmont Creamery Co.6-1p-61

Hable’s H. D. Albin Agt Fairmont Creamery Co

Baseball Tomorrow at Ball Park Worcester vs Luray

Baseball game slated for 1 pm at Hill Crest stadium with pitching by Thomas or Smith. Genl note lists three bands performing after the game at the venue.

Ball Park Winchester Luray Thomas Smith Hill Crest

Tribute to William B. Ryan Ends in Curtain of Sorrow

Hundreds of sorrowing friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Nettie Ryan for funeral rites honoring William B. Ryan deputy internal revenue collector who died suddenly last Thursday night. The service featured hymns prayers and readings followed by Masonic rites at Mount Hebron Cemetery and floral tributes from friends. Relatives from Wilkes-Barre Pittsburg Shenandoah and Washington attended along with the Sarah Zane Fire Company delegation.

William B. Ryan Internal Revenue Rre Nettie Ryan Washington Amherst A. A. Kelly Grace Lutheran Church Norman Cooper Kelly Lfe United States Mount Hebron Cooper Elly Winchester Hiram Lodge James Kuykendall M. B. Murnan Walter Cox Michael Collins Gray Beverley Roy Richards Henkel D. B. Conrad Victor Arthur Sarah Zane Fire Company Ryan John C. Noel Virginia Noel Richmond Louis Be, Ryan Claude and Glenn’ Ryan Wilkesbarre William G. Ryan Pittsburg Lewis G. Graesle Wade Fravell Howard Fravell Carrie Bowman W. H. Ellis Shenandoah County

Library on Bees for Honey Dedicated at Wisconsin College

A Miller Memorial Library of Bee Literature will be dedicated at the Wisconsin College of Agriculture in Madison with beekeepers from across the United States and abroad in attendance. The event honors Dr. C C Miller of Maquol? Ill. for his 50 years advancing honey production. The National Honey Producers association meets concurrently, promising a record turnout as the five day convention begins.

Associated Press Madeson Wis Wisconsin College of Agriculture Canada Miller C.C. Miller Maiengo, Ill National Honey Producers Association

Mrs Herbert Larrick Returns From Canadian Niagara Trip

Mrs Herbert Larrick has returned from a delightful trip to Canada and Niagara Falls with remarks on the scenic views and travel experiences.

Massive Winchester Merchants Announce Big NOP Sale

Over 60 Winchester merchants advertise a two day joint sale on Wednesday and Thursday August 15 and 16 to clear stock and boost fall and winter trade. Stores promise real bargains with some goods at actual cost and others below cost. The Star will distribute 10 000 copies to guide shoppers and carriers cover Warren Keley and Jette counties.

Winchester The Star Plae Comtee She Warren Keley Jette Andy

Navy approves Pacific shore stations expansion plan

Washington August 13 The Navy Department approves the naval Board recommendation to develop American shore stations in the Pacific as part of a 20 year program. Over 67 percent of bases spray depots and air stations will be built on the western coast as the first and second lines of support, with an estimated expenditure around 111 million dollars.

Shenandoah Exhi Ima Ent Oremard Eld Orehar Washington Pacific Navy Department Naval Board Tte Navy In Roosevelt Department

No-Profit Sale Wednesday and Thursday Weeks Events

Sixty Winchester merchants prepared for a big no profit sale to be held Wednesday and Thursday this week. Each business offers goods at absolutely no profit to attract shoppers and boost sales.

Winchester

British Newspapers Back Note To France And Belgium

A majority of morning papers approve the British note to France and Belgium. The Times calls the note strong but not excessive and says it clarifies Britain's policy and its stance on the allied debt. Liberal papers likewise acknowledge the gravity of the situation and support the note.

Associated Preusy London France Belgium The Times Great Britain

No-Profit Days at Hable’s Store in Winchester

Thousands will visit Winchester on Wednesday and Thursday for No-Profit Days at Hable’s Store. The event promises the same service as always with sales covering every man’s and boy’s suit and 102 other articles, hoping to attract old friends, customers, and new shoppers.

Winchester Hable

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