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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1924

Page

4

Byrd Bond Issue Debate in Virginia Press

The Clifton Forge Virginia Review cites the Newport News Times Herald arguing Senator Harry F. Byrd’s opposition to a $50,000,000 road bond issue may cost votes. The piece notes bonds were decided by voters in a free election and that party dynamics and Byrd’s stance could influence the gubernatorial race.

Clifton Forge Newport News Times-Herald Harry ‘F. Byrd Wee Mies Byrd Virginia Mapp Byrd B Penary

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Home Study

A humorous fragment sketches a man who buys a polar bear to study nature. Neighbors demand the bear be released, threatening drastic action, while the student insists on nature’s curves rather than human noise, highlighting conflict between study and neighborhood disruption.

Walt Mason Apa Gadzook

Another Great Valley Booster Meeting Planned

Shenandoah Valley Inc calls directors to Harrisonburg for a December 19 meeting to set the date and place for another booster gathering like the January 10 event at the New Virginia Theatre. The group will review a year of work and subscribers may vote on the coming Directorate.

Shenandoah Valley, Inc Harrisonburg New Virginia Shenandoah Veey, Inc Hixgoandoah Valley Roanoke New Virginia Shenandoah Valley

Stockholders Meeting for The Commercial & Savings Bank

The annual meeting of stockholders of The Commercial & Savings Bank Winchester Virginia will be held at Hotel Jack Winchester on Tuesday January 13 1925 at 11 a m for the election of directors and other business.

Mers . & Merghante National Bank of Winchester Winchester Direcat J. D. Fueler The Commercial & Savings Bank Jack

Joint-Base promises quick relief for stiff joints

An advertisement-style piece touts Joint-Base as a miracle remedy for knee and other joint stiffness. It claims rapid action, painless easing, and a life with fewer creaks, urging readers to request a free book and buy from Boyd Drug Company and Franck Baker and Son.

Boyd Drug Company Franck Baker and Son

Death in Texas visit claims Mr Kownslar at 74

Randolph Kownslar of Rogers Texas died during a visit to his son Conrad Kownslar in Wichita Texas after pneumonia. He was 74. Interment was at Rosemont Burial Park Wichita. Survived by widow Alice Stribling Kownslar two daughters Nellie Jett Smith two sons Randolph Kownslar Jr and Conrad Kownslar two sisters Mrs William Byrd Lee and Mrs E M Stribling.

Berryville G.M. Stritling Randolph Kownslar Rogers Bell County Texas Kownslar Conrad Kownslar Wichita Rosemont Knowslar Alice Stribling Kownslar Nellie Jett Smith Randolph Kownslar, Jr William Byrd Lee Gloucester E. M. Stribling Randolph Knownslar Dunkeith Clarke County

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Deafness Cure

Advertisement claims catarrh and deafness result from inflamed Eustachian tubes and promises restoration of hearing if inflammation is reduced. Product by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo Ohio is sold by druggists for 40 years.

Hall Mola NM Oveara F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Reserved lien validity upheld in furniture case

The Corporation Court ruled that a reserved lien need not be signed by both parties at the contract bottom to be valid. In Punk & Son v. Swanson the lien survived despite Funk and Son's signature missing on the lien, confirming the lien attaches to the property and the seller retains priority.

Punk & Son A. G. Swanson Funk and Son George R. Silvius Cléf Funk Silvius Myrtle Law Uw Oy Corporation Court Whiting Swanson Ssson Ashe Corpoation Court

Swanson Admits Receipt of Specific Property in Lien Case

Swanson admitted receiving only the exact amount and kind of property in the dispute over Funk's reserved lien. The admission relates to a legal action seeking recovery of property and clarifies what was actually delivered rather than the entire collateral held by Funk.

Swanson Funk

Mrs Noonan Installs as County Clerk's Office Stenographer

Mrs Noonan yesterday began duties as stenographer at the county clerk's office succeeding Mrs Virginia L Davis whose resignation took effect Saturday. She will be appointed deputy clerk of the court this week. She has varied clerical experience.

Blanche Wisecarver Noonatt Virginia L. Davis Noonan

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