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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1926

Page

5

California Girl Continues Fight After Thaw Offer Refused

Miss Wall recounts hardship in Martinsburg sleeping on wet ground after fleeing Thaw. Thaw’s manager offered $200 and a new car to return to California, while a Red Cross aid trip was proposed in exchange for signing away all letters and promising not to sue. She and her mother and brother declined both offers and faced winter with little shelter.

Hine Kenilworth Elly Caliia Martinsburg Miss Wall Thaw Cross” of Winchester California Mies Wall

Miss Wall Returns With Thaw Letters In A Hard Case

Miss Wall drives back toward California after meeting attorney Trump and planning court action. She says she received more than 300 dollars in 15 Thaw letters, mostly twenty dollar bills, including a request for her photo. The originals remain in California while she travels with two others and a small stake for a 4000 mile journey.

Miss Wall Journal National Pike Wheeling Connell Palme Thaw Charles S. Trump California

GOOD SPORT CONTINUED RESULTS FOR BERRYVILLE HORSES

The report lists winners and placements for various categories in Berryville events. Winners include J R Bell for best heavy draft yearling and J W Bell for multiple age groups. Other top finishers include Wynkoop and Chamblin with placements across yearling to three year old classes.

George W. Wynkoop R. C. Rask J. W. Bell Berryville J. R. Bell J. A. Chamblin Round Hill J W. Bell Wynkoop Clifton Simpson L. M. Allen Dr. Allen Mr. Simpson Grove Stables P. H. Norman Purrellville Ewart Johnston Druryny Louise Marian Martin White Post

Berryville riders compete in hunters and saddle horses

M Bray and Claude Feltner lead Berryville entries in ladies hunters with conformation 25 percent performance 50 and manners 25 ridden by ladies. My Business Grove Stables Captain Doane Vint Hill Winson Lady Captain Johnston Gold Coin Mrs Drury. four years and under conformation 60 percent performance 40 Palm el Grove Stables Captain Doane Vint Hill Palm Sunday Mrs Drury My Business Grove. novice saddle horses three gaits Bobby Lee Grove Stables Rosa Galia Lodge Bowls Millwood Boomerana Captain Johnston lightweight hunters.

M. Bray Berryville Claude Feltner Manners My Business Grove Stables Captain Doane Vint Hill Winson Captain Johnston Drury Palmel Grove Bobby Lee Rosa Galia Lodge Millwood Boomerana

Grove Stables Clinches Lightweight Handicap Victory

Lightfoot and Mrs. Drury lead Grove Stables in a five furlong handicap jump. entry names include Captain Johnston Captain Doane and Vint Hill. Other races list Nonesuch Leith Brothers Bally Barton and No Name with Beavers and Cibin in the annual mile flat event.

My Business Grove Stables Mits Johnston Captain Doane Vint Hill Lightfoot Mrs. Drury George Burwell Benzone B. O. Coma B. F. Randolph Palmel Heal Leith Brothers Wardoway

Virginia Day Parade Float Leaders Named For NA Legion Event

Virginia day festivities will include a parade repeated during the National American Legion convention opening October 13. J Gordon Bohannon leads a statewide float committee with chamber presidents and civic leaders from Richmond Norfolk Roanoke Staunton and other cities coordinating industrial and commercial displays to embody the new Virginia and the old.

Virginia L. Scott Fredericksburg Virginia Press Virginia State Chamber of Commerce

For Rent Two Room Apartment at West Water Street

E W Cather advertises a two room apartment with modern conveniences available for rent at 302 West Water Street. Contact E W Cather.

B. Davis West Water St E. W. Cather

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