Keyser Trial Hearings Over Death Case Continue
Miss Luella Weisel, former Harrisonburg resident, testifies on the operation that caused Lonnie Beckone’s death last September 11 at Keyser. She admits contradictions in prior statements but insists the truth will come out. Defense cross examines about immunity and the surgeon Dr. Otto Fisher faces abortion charges in Mineral County Circuit Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Rehead
the Star
Keyser
W. Va
Luella ‘Weisel
Harrisonburg
Lonnie Beckone
Miss Wetsel
Otto Fisher
Mineral County
Ernest A. Lee
Miss Weisel
Miss Beckone
Richard E. Welch
Lee Brown
Lee
Welch
Miss Weteel
Fisher
Dr. Fisher
Sam
Timberlake
S. D. Timberlake
Capitol Theatre Opened With The First Kiss Opening
Arrangements were completed for the Capitol Theatre opening on the site of the oil empire with two shows at 7 30 and 9 30. The feature is The First Kiss, and the program includes organ recitals by Ernest L. Houde and songs by Floyd Haines. Messages of congratulations from stars Fay Wray and Gary Cooper are included in the theatre section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol ‘Theatre
Oil Empire
sShenandoah
Car
Laemmle
Universal Film Corporation
Isaac Weinberg
Shenandoah Valley Theatres Corporation
Dan Weinberg
Corporation
Frank M. Boucher
Ernest L. Houde
Capitol
Floyd Haines
Houde
Winchester
George Finger
Washington
New York
Boucher
United States
Star Today
Fay Wray
Mexican banker Jaime Del Rio gravely ill in Berlin
Jaime Martinez Del Rio, 33, Mexican banker and former husband of actress Dolores Del Rio, lies in a Berlin private clinic with blood poisoning after a boil operation. He has a delirious fever and sporadic consciousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Jaime Martinez del Rio
Dolores del Rio
Georges. Axhausen
Senator Dupont Resigns Senate Seat Over Health
Senator T Coleman Dupont of Delaware resigns from the U S Senate due to ill health. The Republican lawmaker, awaiting a 1930 end of term, is recuperating at his country home near Cambridge Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wilmington
Del
United States
T. Coleman Dupont
Delaware
Senate
Dupont
Cambridge
Daniels Claims States of South Still Are Solid
Raleigh reports ex secretary of the navy Josephus Daniels says every southern state that voted for Hoover on November 6 remains in Democratic hands. He notes Houston convention opposition to Smith and his prohibition stance helped keep the South solid for democracy, despite Smith’s bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
N. C
Hoover
Josephus Daniels
Navy
South
Daniels
al Smith
Houston
Texas
Florida
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Smith
New York
Asheville
James Cannon
Methodist Episcopal Church
Aurely
Winchester Attorney Corrects Driver in Kernstown Crash
R Gray Williams of Winchester states he drove the car in the Valley Pike collision near Kernstown on November 19 with John F. Brenner's machine. Williams says Harry Farmer rode beside him and asks the Star to publish the correction for fairness to Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Star
Alexandria
Harry Farmer
Williams
John F. Brenner
Valley Pike
Kernstown
Farmer
Removal Notice for Dr R F Cline Office
Dr R F Cline has removed his office at 137 N Matin St next door W P Luderson Meat Market. The notice appears in a local public listing with reference 42-3-1p-41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Cline
N. Matin St
W. Pluderson Meat Market
Frederick Leads Counties in Sale of the 1 B Seals
A Virginia study shows Clifton Forge led per capita tuberculosis seal sales with about 0.15 dollars per person. Hopewell, Bristol, and counties Frederick Winchester Arlington Henrico Loudoun Stafford followed with varying per capita figures. The Virginia Tuberculosis Association aims to boost sales to fund patient care and prevention as roughly 23,900 Virginians have TB and 2,529 died last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Richmond
Virginia
Clifton Forge
Hopewell
Virginia Tuberculosis Association
Bristol
Frederick
Winchester
Arlington
Henrico
Loudoun
Stafford
Apple Photograph Brings National Attention to Frederick County
The National Fruit Product Company in Winchester, Virginia, is the subject of wide newspaper and photogravure coverage showing a massive pile of apples. C Fred Barr photographed the scene during peak harvest, with images syndicated by World Wide Service and Underwood and Underwood. The Kansas City Journal Post also ran the photo, noting Virginia’s 11 million apple trees in the state’s crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
National Fruit Product Company
C. Fred Barr
Barr
Winchester
National Company
Baltimore Sunday Sun
Washington Sunday Star
New York Sunday Times
Philadelphia
World Wide Service
New York Times
Underwood and
Underwood
Acme
Pacific and Atlantic Service
C. E. Babb
Kansas City Journal-Post
Kansas City
Vulcan Manufacturing Company
Babb
Public Sale of Historic Estate in Winchester
Public auction of Fort Collier the home of Isaac Stine at 11 A M Tuesday December 18 1928 in front of the Court House. About 243 acres of limestone land near the city with a ten room brick residence bank barn out-buildings city water electric lights and a 27 acre apple orchard. Good investment with sale bills available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Collier
Isaac Stine
Court House
Winchester
Martinsburg
Winchester Turnpike
Farm near Winchester and Stephenson to be sold at noon
The Robert N. Beatley Farm of about 120 acres, five miles north of Winchester and one mile east of Stephenson, will be sold at noon on Saturday December 15 1928 in front of the courthouse. A very desirable home with an excellent location is noted. See sale bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Beatley
City Council Agrees on Separating Bond Issue Items
At the regular session the council adopted a resolution to seek a judge’s order allowing voters to approve or reject each item of the proposed $500000 bond issue separately. The measure would let residents vote on refunding debt sewer improvements street work and new school buildings plus power plant equipment costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Philip Williams
Williams
Glaize
Sa‘e
Harper
Bromdeny
Aait Baker
Brankarr
Fred W. Pome Te Hateele Harper
J. H. Henry
Percy D. Miller
de W. Nelson Page
Connaiinas L. M. Allen
Fleck & Stelfox
Baltimore
Sale of Antiques at Maj Hamman Place Near Strasburg Va
Auction of furniture dishes baskets bowls and related items at Maj Hamman place two miles west of Strasburg Virginia. sale begins Friday December 7 at 11 a m. Fred D Maphis executor conducts the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maj. Hamman Place
Strasburg Ject
Fred D. Maphis
For Sale Buick 1926 Master Six and Essex 1927 Coupe
Two classic cars offered by Hughes Motor Co for sale. A 1926 Buick Master Six coach and a 1927 Essex coupe presented as excellent buys. Sale details imply dealer listing and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
Essex
Hughes Motor CO
Wood for Sale Slab Wood and Kindling
Glaze and Bro offer slab wood and kindling for $2.50 per Tasad nau. Sale note appears in the classifieds dated 12 3 1p 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nau
Alexandria man to be manager of (. & P. Co. here
R M Pettit, former Winchester manager for the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co, will become manager at Lynchburg Virginia effective January 1. Lawrence Roland of Alexandria will succeed him in Winchester, marking a promotion for both men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
P. CO
R. M. Pettit
Winchester
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Lynchburg
Lawrence Roland
Roland
Pettit
Baltimore
Alexandria Gazette
Chesapeake and ‘Potomac Telephone Company
H. T. Clarkson
St. John's College
Washington
National University
oMeeze Clarkson
Tion
Columbian Players
St Patrick Players
Rotary Club
Vvesravo
Chamber of Commerce
1929 Motor Vehicle Licenses On Sale December 15
Winchester chamber encourages residents of Frederick County to obtain 1929 motor vehicle licenses on sale Saturday December 15 at the chamber location. Those not yet receiving registration cards by December 8 should request duplicates from motor vehicle commissioner James M Hayes Jr of Richmond Virginia detailing vehicle make engine and prior license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Frederick County
James M. Hayes, Jr
Richmond
Zenéra
Chamber of Commerce
Licensub USA
Auction Sale Lat December at 111 Main St
Auction notice for Lat held December 8 at 2 p m at 111 Main Street. See ad for details and terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Ad Inelde
Farm sale near Winchester to be sold at noon
The Chas. K. Schuller Farm of about 170 acres with good buildings located 6 miles southeast from Winchester between the Front Royal and Millwood Turnpikes will be sold at noon Saturday, Dec. 8, 1925 in front of Court House. See latch bilts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. K. Schuller
Winchester
Royal
Millwood
Court House
Burglaries Hit Winchester Offices. Small Loot Taken
Two Winchester business offices were burglarized last night with minimal cash recovered. The Southern Dairies on North Loudoun Street lost about 40 dollars after thieves pried a window, battered a safe, and removed the combination knob. John W. Rosenberger and Co. also reported a break in with papers and stock certificates stolen but no money taken. Officials suspect the same gang carried out both jobs, while Valley Food Co. says Friday night entry yielded little of value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Southern Dairies, Inc
North Loudoun Street
Rosenberger
John W. Koosenbe and Company
South Braddock
Ros
Wolfe Street
Braddock Washington Streets
John W. Rosenberger Company, Inc
Chiropractor Is Found Not Guilty In State Court
In Grayson County Virginia a jury acquitted chiropractor R. C. Bowie of violating state law by practicing without required medical training. The case noted no license on file and Bowie had previously altered signs and admissions at a local mayor’s court. Prosecution was led by Commonwealth's Attorney Burnett with local aides. Bowie was defended by J. H. Rhody and others. A separate classified ad offers a modern brick house for sale or rent at 322 National Ave Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galax
R. C. Bowie
Virginia
Grayson County
Independence
Bowie
Commonwealth
Burnett
J. H. Rhody
Health Harmony Happiness If You Call 28
Winchester Steam Laundry advertises a health harmony and happiness slogan with a phone cue for a 28 call. The brief item promotes services and a catchy motto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Steam Laundry
Ebert's Offers Used Car Trade In Deals This Week
Very liberal terms and small down payment highlight Ebert's used car sale. Trade in your current vehicle for special prices on a wide selection of pre owned cars this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fells Court
Capitol Theatre
SPAN
Enterprise
THE
Evening Star
Papa
Wm. T. Barr
Treasury
Justice Weems
P. D. Blank
H. I. Pifer
Board of Health
Eli W . Miller
L. R. Dettra
Tfea
Winchester Cramber OF Commerce
H. C. Sheetz
Andrew Bell
Sec
Southern Dairies
John W. Rosenberger & Co
Lumber Company
National Ave
R. T. Bryarly
N. Main St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!