Death summons popular Winchester citizen Joseph T Brown
Joseph T Brown a long time business man and one of the citys oldest active volunteer firemen died at 6 pm at his home 215 North Loudoun street after four weeks illness from heart trouble and complications He was 75 and had built a career in tin and hardware, helped organize the United Brethren Church in 1871 and served as its Sunday school treasurer He was a member of the Sarah Zane Fire Company and the Elks Lodge Funeral set for 2 30 Monday with Elks gathering at 2 for services.
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Joseph T. Brown
Loudoun Street
Mr. Brown
Air Brown
Ite
Anemiiere
Ile
Winchester
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Engine House
Sin
Brown
United Brethren Church
North Cameron Street
United Brethren
Winchester Lodge
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Lee Lamp
Elks
County
Daniel Brown
Frederick County
O. P. Grove
Miss Payne
Ollin Brown
J. T. Brown and Son
Avery
Mrr. Brown
Value of Bible Sunday Sermon Set for Tomorrow
Tomorrow is Universal Bible Sunday with a special sermon by Rev Pr lickineer at six oclock. The sermon titled The Value of the Bible will be preached at the Continent Reformed church.
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Pr Lickineer
Public Sale Notice From Local Authorities
Fragmented OCR text shows a public sale notice with references to a local authority and auction details. Readable fragments suggest a sale action occurring in a specified locality and governed by official notice requirements.
Elks Attend Funeral for Deceased Brother
Winchester Lodge of Elks will assemble at their headquarters Braddock and Piccadilly streets Monday afternoon at two o'clock to attend the funeral for their late Brother.
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ELAS
Winchester Lodge of Elks
Braddock
Piccadilly Streets
Joseph T. Brown
Suit to block Hoover from taking oath filed in Cleveland
A federal suit was filed in Cleveland to prevent Herbert Hoover from being sworn in as president. Gustave F. Ebding alleges Hoover has only resided in the United States since 1919 and seeks to bar Vice President Dawes from certifying the electoral vote.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Herbert Hoover
Gustave F. Ebding
Hoover
United States
Ebding
Globe
Secret Service
Dawes
Senate
Chile
New York
All- American Cable Company Today
Antofagasta
Latin ‘America
Alberto Palacios
Hernando Siles
Lapaz
Bolivia
Mr. Hoover
Berryville G A A Falls to Berryville High in Lively Clash
The Berryville Girls' Athletic Association team played Berryville High School in a close season game. Berryville edged the G A A 24 to 19. Upcoming home games include Boyce on Monday December 10 and Upperville on Friday December 14 at Handley gymnasium.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Berryville
Boyce
Handley Gymnasium
Upperville
Col Lindbergh And Party Hunting In Augusta County
Gov Harry F Byrd hosted Col Charles A Lindbergh and Harry F Guggenheim in Waynesboro Virginia as they arrived by air from Richmond. The group visited a Rockingham County game reserve at Port Republic for a hunt and planned to return to Waynesboro for the trip back to Richmond.
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Col. Lindbergh
Augusta County
Associated Press
Waynesboro
Harry F. Byrd
Charles A. Lindbergh
Harry F Guggenheim
Richmond
H. B. Sproul
Staunton
Leo Mehlen
Port Republic
Rockingham County
Local Boy Scouts Plan Season Basketball and Activities
The Troop I Boy Scouts basketball squad prepares for the season with weekly practices. The first game is scheduled next Wednesday at 7:50 p.m. at Haudiey School gymnasium against the Prot Royal secur team. The team will be uniformly dressed and a home away schedule is planned with Manager Grove coordinating. Troop No 1 will host a Girl Scouts meeting next Friday at Ya eupper. awards including merit badges and star badges may be presented during the event.
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O l. Boy Scouts
Haudiey School
Royal Secur
Grove
Sun
Shenandoah
Trovj No. 1
Ya Eupper
Sront Games
Demonttrerians
Shoralks i
Pratem
Foe Flickinge
Shenandoah Valley National Bank to raise 1929 dividend rate
The Shenandoah Valley National Bank board approves a 4 percent quarterly dividend for 1929, totaling 16 percent annually, with an extra 1 percent dividend in January. The rise follows strong year of operations and deposits near 3 million, assets about 4.5 million, and undivided profits around 100 thousand. Directors include R. Gray Williams and W. A. Baker.
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Shenandoah Valley National Bank
The
R. Gray Williams
W. A. Baker
William G Hardy
J. F. Brown
C. M. Smith
E. G. Rusk
Lewis F. Cooper
Stewart Ball
Fred. L. Glaize
Robert S. Smith
A. B. Richards
M. Lohr Capper
Three Die in Gulf Refining Tanker Explosion
Three unidentified men died and at least three were injured after an explosion aboard the Gulflead tanker of Gulf Refining Company near Port Arthur Texas. Fire raged for three hours before being controlled and causes remain undetermined pending ship's papers.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Texas
Dec
Gulf Refining Company
Gulflead
Two Killed As Police Frustrate Robbery of Store
Two men were killed and two police officers were slightly wounded when police foiled an early morning hold up at a small dry goods store in Indianapolis. A third suspect was captured. the dead were Carl Kittell 34 and Otto Price 40, both of Indianapolis. Police had received advance warning and hid in the store.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Carl Kittell
Otto Price
Richmond Snow Blanket Thins Overnight
Snow fell in Richmond through the night leaving an inch thick blanket that melted quickly by morning. A fringe of accumulation remained in spots as the day began.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Dee
Weather outlook for week across Atlantic states
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday in the North and Middle Atlantic States. Fair early with rising temperatures, moderate midweek, and local rain or snow near the lake region. Rain or snow expected around Friday followed by a colder end of the week.
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Associated Press
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Lake Region
Riek
Public Sale of Historic Estate at Winchester
Public sale announced for the historic estate of Isaac Stine in Port Col or on December 18, 1928 at 11 o’clock in front of the Court House. The 243 acre property includes limestone land nearby, a ten room brick residence, a large barn, out-buildings, a tenant house, and city water. Sale bills available.
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Isaac Stine
Court House
Winchester
Mclinsburg
Res
Hotel changes as Eaton resigns in Winchester
Roland G. Eaton, manager of the George Washington Hotel and Hotel Jack, resigns to take over the Indialantic at Indialantic Florida opening January 5 1929 for its fourth season. Eugene R. Branch will succeed him December 12 arriving from Margo Terrace Asheville North Carolina.
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Roland G. Eaton
George Washington
Jack
Indialantic By-the-scea
Melbourne
Florida
Eaton
Indialantic
George Wassingino
Indian River
Atlantic Ocean
Ocean Beach
Winchester
Laton
Miama
Wiliamstown
Mass
Highland Hotel
Springfield
Msas
Kimball
Statler
Cleveland
Ohio
C. Eaton
Mr. Branch
Eugene R. Branch
Mr. Eaton
Margo Terrace
Acheville
N. C
J. W. Grove
BP. H. Branch
George Washarton Tae Elder
Branch
Battery Park
Shevills
Grove Estate
E. W. Grove
Asheville-Western North Carolina
Doctor and Wife Slain By Robbers in Ohio Home
Mrs. Lora Silver, 58, was killed and her husband Dr. Horatio Silver, 53, an eminent physician, wounded by two burglars who entered their Ston residence early today. Mrs Silver died instantly from a heart wound while Dr Silver died in the hospital two hours later.
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Associated Press
Ston
Ohio
Lora Silver
Horatio Silver
Winchester Laundry Listed in Fragmentary Notice
A damaged OCR fragment mentions 21 Winchester Street and a laundry facility with scattered details. No clear action or date is readable, but the fragment identifies a location and business type.
Big Lope Earl Follows Inspection Of Rothstein Files
Federal agents seized three trunks of narcotics after inspecting Arnold Rothstein files. One man was arrested in Buffalo while boarding an express train with the narcotics bound for the Chicago and New York underworld. A Chicago hotel arrest followed with Mrs June Boye a trunk full of drugs. The narcotics were valued at about 2 000 900 dollars.
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Associated Preag
NEW von K
Tnson
Arnold Rothstein
Buffalo
Chicago
New York
Joseph Kleinf
June Boye
Senator Couzens Receives Tax Refund From Treasury
Senator Couzens of Michigan receives a tax refund of 989833 after government efforts to levy an additional assessment totaling nearly 33 million on Ford Motor Company stock. The case followed a dispute with Secretary Mellon over Treasury administration and related actions from 1920.
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Associated Press
Washington
Treasury
Senator Couzens
Republican
Michigan
Ford Motor Company
Couzens
Mellon
New Bridge Over Creek at Millwood Opens to Traffic
Gerryville Virginia reports the completed bridge on Jackson Memorial Highway at Millwood spanning the feared mill stream. The new structure replaces the old ford by routing through rock terrain and eliminating a dangerous curve, marking Clarke county’s first vehicular crossing at this site.
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Millwood
Gerryville
Landsouie
Jackson Memorial
Willwood Ia
Clarke County
Nathaniel Burwell
Daniel Morgan
Urgues
Saratoga
For Sale Christmas Trees at Noonan's Old Stand
Christmas trees cedars and pines offered for sale at Noonan's old stand in Amhers. Prices and varieties not specified in the fragment. readers urged to inquire at the location for full details.
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Noonan
Amhers, S
Taxpaying voters urged for June election penalties
Taxpayers who have not paid their poll tax for 1928 must settle the tax plus a $1.58 penalty by December 19 to be eligible to vote in the June election. Treasurer WM. T. Barr issues notice.
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WM. T. Barr
Dentists Promote Public Dental Hygiene Education
The Northern Virginia Dental Study Club in Strasburg endorses a weekly newspaper series on preventive dentistry to inform the public about oral hygiene. The club meets monthly, with Dr. C B Harlee elected public secretary, and plans next gathering January 3 at Dr. C B Harlee's office.
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Northern Virginia
Dental Study Club
Strasburg
Star
Grove
BE. C. Yost
W. B. Fahrney
C. B. Harlee
W. H. Wunder
Woodstock
W. B. Fahrne
Timberville
A. A Shutters
Edinburg
R. T. Creasy
Front Royal
C. S. Grove
C. B Maphe
B. Snapp
R. R. Sarteile
B. M Knight
B. Slarle
J. A Richard
Winchester
J. C. Bowsey
Pe van Duson
Royal
Steele
Stephensity
W. Anlel
Varius Monters
Piccadilly Street
Man Saves Girl From Flames With Quick Blanket Smothering
Margaret Price ten, daughter of Mrs Delno Price, nearly burned to death when her dress caught on fire from an oil stove at the Plank home on East Boscawen street. Electrician Ted Baer, working nearby, wrapped the girl in a blanket to smother the flames, saving her life. She suffered serious burns to the left side and under the arm but is expected to recover.
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Margaret Price
Delno Price
Frank Plank
Baer
Winchester Fruit Market Offers Fresh Oranges
Carload of oranges just arrived with prices right at Winchester Fruit & Vegetable Market located at 130 North Main. Prices for available sizes include 1 dollar per bag and 2 for 1 dollar deals.
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Winchester Fruit & Vegetable
REO Announces Flying Clouds The AMat at Meplay
A brief notice lists the Flying Clouds event at Meplay led by a CEOWashington Garagh. It notes a December 10 Bayou match with Handley Gynt and an admission price listed as Zer.
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Washington Garagh
Bayou
Ronday
Handley Gynt
Trial of Dr Otto Fisher Prolongs Amid Rebuttals
Rebuttal testimony from physicians challenges claims of ethical conduct by Dr Otto Fisher in the death of Lonnie Muriel Beckone. The case, in Keyser West Virginia, extends into next week with related charges against Orville Liskey and Miss Wetzel continued to the January term. Liskey testified he loved Miss Beckone and planned marriage, denying involvement in the operation.
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Associated Press
Keyser
W.va
Otto Fisher
Lonnie Muriel Beckone
Harrisonburg
Fisher
Thomas E. Bess
William M. Flick
Bess
Orville Liskey
Hance
Miss Beckone
Liskey
Keysli
W. Vu
Orville Lissey
Vau
Middle Anernoon
Drytte Fisher
Lonnie Murs Lel Beckone
Miss Wetzel
W. M. Scherr
Violent Market Slide Follows Weak Support In Blue Chips
New York traders faced a harsh stock market after big gains earlier in the day. Prices opened irregular as pools pushed up a few high priced issues, but loss of buying support in blue chip stocks triggered a sharp decline. Volume reached about 2.8 million shares.
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Proag Y
New York
Radio Corporation
Yearly Star Subscriptions for 1929 Christmas Offer
The Star offers subscriptions for the entire year 1929 at three dollars by mail or four dollars by carrier. Subscriptions are accepted from now until Christmas with immediate start if desired.
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Winchester Straw Laundry
Big Lope Earl
Rothstein
Northern Virginia Club
Reo
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