Youngil Extends Auto Parking One Hour No Change
The report notes that Youngil extends parking by one hour with no traffic flow changes. Traffic remains directed north on Loudoun Street.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1927
Page
1
Traffic Rule Changes At Winchester Drive City Budget Talk
The Winchester City Council passed an amended parking ordinance restricting two busy streets to 60 minutes with fines starting at $1. Officials debated fixing the tax rate before the budget, but deferred until after budget framing. The tabernacle sale plan for Braddock Street Methodist Church was set for February 5 with possible demolition if bids fall short. Adjutant Craig of the Salvation Army urged budget consideration to match support for local health and relief groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street
Piccadilly
Boscawen
Boscawen Street
Indian Alley
Frederick Plaza
Page
Patton
Police Department
Finance Committee
Henry
Baker
Messrs
Anderson
Grimm
Forney
Hable
Dellinger
Barr
Gray
Salvation. Army
Adjutant Craig
Salvation Army
Asociation
Red Cross
Craig
Winchester
Family slays man with axes after alleged abuse
Anton Liszka, 38, was hacked to death by his wife Anna 36 and daughter Elizabeth 12 in Sandusky Ohio. Anna said she struck first with a long axe and Elizabeth helped with a hatchet after years of alleged whipping and threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geoul Sand. O
Anton Liska
Elizabeth
Anna
Antoinette
Victoria
False alarm of fire triggers townwide response
A midnight call claimed a fire in a garage opposite the Fair Grounds. No fire occurred in town. Fire wardens trace the telephone source of the alarm as investigators work to identify the caller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Senate Set to Vote on Democratic Tax Reduction Plan
The Senate agreed to go on record by Friday on the Democratic proposal for tax cuts during this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Athletic Trophy Cup Won by Hockman at Empire Friday Night
Hockman son of Mr and Mrs L L Hockman of Winchester wins the Carl Laemmle Junior Collegians Cup in a Winchester Evening Star and Universal Pictures competition. The Empire Theatre event Friday at nine includes city officials and Universal officials with a Universal Weekly photo feature planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisman
Hockman
L. L. Hockman
New York City
Winchester Evening Star
Universal Pictures Corporation
Collegians
Western Union
Chrisman Hockman
Winchester
Virginia
Carl Laemmle
Empire Stage
Universal Corporation
Eaena
Universal
Uuniversal
Time has come to act on tax question says Byrd
Governor Byrd cites a 25 cent per 100 reduction in Frederick county taxes under a pay as you go plan and urges similar local action statewide. He predicts lower overall tax burdens and notes public schools will gain 60 600 annually. He asks Virginians to push for efficient government and tax relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Byrd
Janiax
Frederick County
Byrd
Virginia
Union
Elks Special Session Nomination of Officers
Elks hold a special session for past exalted ruler night and officer nominations. Refreshments served after the session. The item notes Edwin Snider as ex ruler and references The New Essex being popular with readers urged to see and ride for conviction. Auto Parts CorpAdvertisement follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Snider
E. R
New
Essex
Auto Parts Corp
Elks Elks
ELKS
Edwin Snider, E, R
Elks Set Special Session and Officers Nomination
Elks announce a special session to honor past Exalted Ruler Edwin Snider, plan Nomination of officers at the event.
Guthridge Faces Multiple Charges After Car Incident
Lawrence M. Guthridge a former city policeman was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct and speeding. An additional charge of operating a vehicle while intoxicated was added as the case moves to police court with Guthridge denying he was driving at any time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence M. Guthridge
Roscoe White
Guthridge
White
Githridge
Gerrard En Loudoun
Sgeenk
Gerrard
Cameron
Standard Oil
W. R. Prince
M. Patton
Valley Avenue
Loudoun Street
John Lillis
Loudoun
Boscawen
Hollis
Ward
Justice Weems
Reliable Taxi Service Listing and Notice Fragments
Fragmentary item mentions Reliable Taxi Service Aulick Gibbons and contact details. Includes stray notation 32 ER Piccadilly St and a dated notice February 4. Sparse lines hint at a public notice or classified listing with campaign or opening features for 1927, but details are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulick Gibbons
Piccadilly St
Rockefeller May Sell Interest in Western Maryland Ry
News from New York reports active trading in Western Maryland Railway shares with talk of Rockefeller interests approaching a sale. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reportedly may participate in the purchase, though no control change is implied. Trading widely lifted rail shares as investors eye potential mergers and dividends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Western
MD. RY
New York
Western Maryland Railway
New York Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Rails
Local taxi driver starts 60 day sentence for liquor possession
Robert R. Jenkins, a local taxi driver, was taken to the state convict road force on the Northwestern grade near Gore yesterday afternoon to begin a 60 day sentence after pleading guilty to illegal possession. Police raided his North Kent street home and several officers helped in the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert R. Jenkins
North Kent Street
Gore
Jenkins
Local Growers Asked To Attend Martinsburg Meet
The Berkeley County Fruit Growers Association marketing committee will present a plan for a unified sales organization at Friday night’s association meeting in Martinsburg Court House. Members D Gold Miller Dr A Bruce Eagle Dudley Harley C M Lamar Lee Goldsborough and Cecil Wood chaired the team and invited Winchester orchardists to attend. The report covers surveying current systems and comparing others to improve operation. The session begins at six o clock.
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Court House
Martinsburg
Berkeley County Fruit Growers Association
D. Gold Miller
A. Bruce Eagle
Dudley Harley
C. M. Lamar
Lee Goldsborough
Shepherdstown
Cecil Wood
Winchester
Claude N Hoover Leading Citizen of Valley Dies
Claude N Hoover a leading Shenandoah Valley figure died in Roanoke Virginia after pneumonia. He was president of the Citizens National Bank of New Market and active in the Shenandoah Valley's civic work. Funeral set for Friday at New Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude N. Hoover
Shenandoah County
J. M. Williams
Roanoke
Mr. Hoover
New Market
William H. Herrell
Hoover
Dr. Williams
Williams
Frederick County
P. J. Williams
South Braddock Street
Mudh
Citizens’ National Bank of New
Shenandoah Valley
Tipbeer
Shenandoah
Ground Hog Sees Shadow Promises Six Weeks Of Winter
A sunny Ground Hog Day scene notes the animal sees its shadow and retreats to its hole. Observers suggest weeks of cold weather may continue into February and March.
Hit of Year Is Old Soak Now At Win
Review praises The Old Soak at the Little Theatre with Jean Hersholt in a strong star turn. It finds the film a dramatic yet humorous study of an American family and liquor weakness, featuring George Lewis and June Marlowe. Edward Sloman builds a big season success with no price increase. Mrs J Walters and children return home from Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Taper
Jean Hersholt
Carl Laemmle
Hersholt
Don Marquis
New York
George Lewis
June Marlowe
Lewis
Miss Marlowe
Edward Sloman
Headlight Testing Station Public Notice
Official station number 1 31 1 p 61 listed by H W Ebert as the safest place to have your headlights tested according to the notice.
Rags Wanted for Cleaning Use
Large clean cotton rags wanted immediately. Must be large and clean. Advertiser: The Evening Star Office.
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Evening Star
Kellogg Says No Word From Rival Groups On Negotiations
Kellogg company states it has not yet received any communication from rival groups regarding negotiations with the United States. No immediate talks announced and no new offers disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg
London Hears Grave Report On Chinese Tariff Crisis
London braces as the Cabinet meets to weigh a new phase of Chinese trouble and the Foreign Office says talks with Chitose are not broken off. Washington reports Kellogg still silent on a firm stance amid Cantonese negotiations. Chen objects to signing under duress as British forces withdraw from Shanghai. Maj Gen Donevan sails from Malta to lead Far East land forces. further transports heading toward China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kellogg
Chi
Eugene Chen
Chen
Owen Oraallé
Hankow
Shanghai
China
England
London
John Donevan
Far East
Megantic
Malta
Tabernacle Sale Set for February 5 in Paris
The Tabernacle will be sold either in Paris or as a whole on Saturday February 5 at 2 o clock. Information available from committee members N. Good, A. Harvey, Cantor H. W. Ebert.
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Paris
Com
N. Good
A Harvey. Canter
H. W. Ebert
Friendship Fire Co Regular Meeting Notice
Friendship Fire Co No 1 holds a regular meeting Thursday evening March third at 8 o'clock. All business will be brought up for discussion. Capt Fred W Porney, an experienced stenographer, applies for a permanent position at Northern Virginia Power Co.
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Friendship Fire CO
Friendship. Co
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