Shocker Trades to New York for Bush Giard and Gasco
After seven years with the Browns pitcher Lefty Shocker will join the New York Yankees. The Browns acquire Bullet Joe Bush Milton Gasco and Joe Giard from Toledo. Giard won twenty games last year.
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Browns
Shocker
Yankees
Joe’ Bush
Milton Gasco
Joe Giard
Giard
Toledo
American Association
Bush
Urban
St. Louis Browns
Surprise Christmas Tree Gift From Bank to Hotel Housekeeper
Mrs. Soule, housekeeper at the George Washington Hotel, received a miniature Christmas tree from the Farmers and Merchants National Bank on Christmas Eve. The tree, crafted by James Diffendal and placed in the bank’s main room, was a holiday surprise after she admired the display during a prior visit.
Birthday Party Honors Miss Sadie Long
Mr and Mrs W F Long hosted a sixteenth birthday party for Sadie Long at their Marlboro Virginia home on December 18. Guests from nearby communities enjoyed games singing and dancing followed by a dining room table laden with flowers fruits candies ice cream and cakes centered by a sixteen candle birthday cake.
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Dee
Marlboro
W. F. Long
Sadie Long
Katherine Rhodes
Mollie Hammack
Jean and Warren
Hammack
Elizabeth
Nellie Cartney
Virginia Henrietta
Margaret Manuel
Bernardine Knee
Longie Stickley
May Booth
Dorothy Pope
Ruby Everly
Lottie Boyer
Middletown
Madelinte
Daniel Brumback
Stephens City
Messr& Howard Shull
Harrisonburg
Marvin
Edgar Lovins
Cecil Keller
Arvilie Miller
Oranda
Walter “Knee
George Miller
Winchester
John’ Irving
Edinburg
Tate
Accident Near Abrams Creek Involves Ford Touring Car
Sheriff Panetti investigated an afternoon accident on Sensensy road at Abrams Creek. A Ford touring car ran off an embankment, leaped twenty feet, and overturned. Two men were in the car but had left before the officer arrived. License No. 82.482 issued to BE H. McDonald of Winchester.
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Panett
Yenter Gay
Ann
Sensensy Road
Abrams Creek
H. McDonald
Winchester
Coldest Day of Winter Pleasantly Warms After Dawn
The region endured the coldest night of winter with temperatures dropping to four degrees. Thermometers in Winchester later rose to about twenty as the sun came up, yielding a nearly perfect winter day despite no white Christmas.
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Winchester
Public Sale of Valuable Farm in Frederick County Virginia
Trustees announce a public sale of 212 acres near the Clarke County line in eastern Frederick County Virginia. The property includes a dwelling and outbuildings with about 50 acres timbered. Sale set for Wednesday January 28 1925 at 11 o clock A M in front of the Winchester County Courthouse. One third cash with balance in two equal annual installments secured by two deeds of trust and an insurance policy.
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Malinda C. Kitchen
Frederick County
Wednesdal
County Court
Winchester
Angi
Clarke County
Armel
Ginn
Price
Malinda C. Kien
Herbert S. Larrick
B. Guyer
Auct
Rev Mr Hepburn To Give Lecture At Methodist Church
Rev David Hepburn superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Virginia will present an illustrated lecture at the Berryville Methodist Church on Tuesday December 30 at 730 pm Aimed at showing the temperance movement progress Rev Hepburn has stirred debate with his push for stricter enforcement of dry laws Attendance is urged by Rev A J Whitesell pastor of the church.
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Berryville
David Hepburn
Anti-Saloon League of Virginia
Methodist Church
A. J. Whitesell
Friends of Temperance and
Law Enforcement
Hepburn
Apple Broker Is Sick At Hospital
Robert Adamson a well known British apple buyer active in the Winchester market for the last year or two has been taken to Memorial Hospital with a severe grippe attack. He was ill at Motel Jack, his headquarters since coming from England, and his condition was described as serious. The Star misreported a separate name as attending him..Adamson is connected to an exporting firm but is not an officer.
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Robert Adamson
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Adamson
Jack
England
Use Sulphur to Heal Your Skin Promoted Remedy
An old advertisement touts Mentho Sulphur as a rapid cure for skin eruptions rash and blotches claiming relief the next day. It presents a notable skin specialist recommending the product and promises immediate soothing healing upon application.
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Seaton
Farmers & Merchants National Bank Notice
Bank name appears in an OCR fragment with no clear event, date, or context. The readable portion lists Farmers & Merchants National Bank twice with a numerical code 32-16-24t, offering no actionable details.
Miller Train Control Stock at $4.25 per share
Miller Train Control stock offered at 4 1 4 dollars per share as part payment for some building lots in the Genet County. Lots sell from 20 to 300 cents per foot, twenty minutes from White House with improvements, streets, water, gas, electric, sewers, sidewalks, trolley and bus line. Address Room 20 Franklin National Bank Building Washington D C. December 22 1961.
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Miller Train Control
Sone
Genet County
White House
Franklin Natl. Bank Bldg
Washington,d.c
Court To Rule In Consolvoe Marriage Annulment Case
In Baltimore on December 26 an opinion is expected in the suit by Charles H. Consolvo owner of the Belvedere hotels to annul the marriage of his adopted son Charles H. Consolvoe Jr and Evelyn Lamb. Judge William Henry Forsythe Jr heard the evidence and indicated the opinion would be released today or Monday. The couple wed on September 1.
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Baltimore
Charles H. Consolvo
Belvedere
Charles H. Consolvoe, Jr
Evelyn Lamb
William’ Henry Forsythe, Jr
Opin
Surplus Rises at Berryville Bank
Clarke Bank directors in Berryville vote a 6 percent semi annual dividend and raise the bank surplus from 40000 to 50000 dollars at the regular meeting announced December 26.
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Berryville
First National Bank of
In Eng land they never show com edies on Saturday night
Fragmented OCR reads as a note about lack of comed ies in England on weekend television. It mentions Surnedisry night Chew and a claim they will enjoy high ing mothe Saes Calon beats in a manner unclear and speculative.
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Chew
Hollywood Florida real estate boom draws Virginians and visitors
Florida advertisement targets Virginians and winter visitors to invest in Hollywood real estate. It notes values doubling in 18 months and ongoing improvements with over 5 million spent and sales surpassing 10 million. The copy cites Hollywood on the Florida East Coast line near Palm Beach and Miami, with contact Fred E. Willis at 1174 W Flagler St Miami.
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Florida
Hollywood
Miami
Palm Beach
East Coast
Florida East Coast Railroad
Fred. E. Willis
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North Main ST
Xmas
Obi Yeeeat
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Axminster
R. M. Swimley
East Piccadilly Street
Brook’s Pharmacy
East Plccadilly Street
H. J. Mowrey Watchmaker
Fag F
M. Bank
Miss Long
Mr. Hepburn
J. Ain
Geo Roetkison
Ronyn
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester, Va
Dipperers
D. Fuller
Clarke Bank
William McFee
Army and Navy Store
Pratt Fogo CO
Winchester Seed Company
the Nathanson CO
Anderson
The
M. B. Clowe
Poinsettias
Robinson Ae
Hamburger’s Specialty Shop
North Main Street
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