Memorial Day Observed by American Legion Post in Winchester
The American Legion observes Memorial Day on February 22 with post events nationwide. Robert Y. Conrad Post holds services at Empire Theater 3 pm with marching band, prayers, songs, Roll of Honor, and Certificates of Honor presentation to families of fallen soldiers. Frederick W. Wile delivers the address. honored guest guest of post commander Wil A. Baker. Beasts for families of deceased soldiers reserved.
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George Washington
American Legion
Legion
Republic of France
Robert Y. Conrad
Empire Theater
The
Post
Rouss Avenue
Lacy and
Arthur
C. W. Woods
America
Washington
W. W. Glass, Jr
W. A. Baker
Marseillaise
Frank Reynolds
T. Russell Cather
Frederick W. Wile
Sune
R. W. Goouwin
Winchester
Germany
Wile
James W. Gerard
England
Wil A. Baker
Rev Mr Goodwin Moves Into Rectory
The Rev Robert A Goodwin and his wife with two children move into the Christ Protestant Episcopal Church rectory on West Water Street from Aldie Virginia. Delays occurred due to transportation issues caused by poor roads hindering large trucks from bringing furniture. Mrs Goodwin is the daughter of Rev Dr J J Grayatt of Richmond Virginia.
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Robert A. Goodwin
Aldie
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Golden Rule Christianity Offered As Social Solution
George W. Perkins argues Christianity provides the answer to social unrest and progress, urging the Golden Rule as foundation. The Bible Class plan features Capt. Van Bemond and Commandant Yates with a Baltimore address in a Sunday event invitation. Also includes notices for oysters by parcel post to Winchester and valley towns and a furniture sale listing items and locations.
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George W. Perkins
P. Morgan and Company
Rowa Fel
United States Ste Corporation
International Harvester Company
van Bemond
Commandant Yates
Baltimore
Winchester
Valley Pike
Harrisonburg
Miller
Oyster. ‘Co
Wynne, Md
Death of Mrs. Douglas Bruce in Clarke County
Mrs. Douglas Bruce, aged 86, was found dead in bed at the home of Mr. W. Roy Stephenson in West Clifford Street Clarke County. Cause given as heart failure she had been living with the Stephenson family to be near her hospitalized husband Colonel Ceres Bruce. Funeral arrangements await Norfolk relatives.
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Douglas Bruce
Clarke County
W. Roy Stephenson
West Clifford Street
Waring
Stephenson
Bruce
Stehenson
Ceres
Clarke
Brice
Miss Hubard
James R. Hubard
Christ Protestant Episcopal —Church
Nelson P. Dame
Norfolk
Old Dominion
Hosiital
Callie Bruce Oldham
Lenten Services At Christ Church Schedule
The Rev Robert A Goodwin rector of Christ Protestant Episcopal Church announced Lent week day schedule. Services include Tuesdays 5 p m Wednesdays 430 a m communion 730 p m Thursdays children 5 p m Fridays 730 p m No services on Mondays and Sundays held at usual hours.
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Robert A. Goodwin
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Scalecide Promoted For Dormant Spray Benefits
Blight Control Scalecide touted to outperform lime sulfur for scale canker and blight control with growers urged to use scalecide for dormant spray. Winchester Orchard Supply Co advertises midwinter shoe sale and product details with contact info.
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Winchester Orchard Supply Company
Market St
Frederick County Gagne and Fish Association Organizing Meeting
Notice of a Saturday 2 o clock meeting at the Chamber of Commerce rooms to formally organize the Frederick County Gagne and Fish Association. All men interested in protection and propagation of fish or game invited to join and elect officers for the coming year. Existing applicants urged to attend and bring a new member.
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Chamber of Commerce
Frederick County Gagne and Fish Association
Elks Urge Attendance for Special Meeting Friday
Notice for Elks Lodge District deputies and Atl members calling urgent attendance at a special meeting Friday February 20 at 7 oclock led by Exalted Ruler WL Pultz and BPOE No 867. Also rental notices advertise furnished rooms with bath and heat at 228 Bra street and Star Office listings.
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Atl
Pultz
Eminent Lectures By Dr Paul Leinbach Of Philadelphia
The Rev Dr J Kern McKee of Zion Church York Pa praises Dr Paul Leinbach D D of Philadelphia for a vivid Near East lecture at the Reformed Church in York. McKee notes Leinbach’s eloquence, clear presentation, and firsthand travel impressions of Armenia. He urges all to hear the lecture when offered. Also listed is an I H C Titan tractor for sale in excellent condition from Massey Irons City.
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J. Kern McKee
Zion Church
York
Paul & Leinbach
Philadelphia
Epee
Leinbach
Armenia
Funeral Services for Charles B Dooley
The funeral of Charles B Dooley, who died Wednesday at Memorial Hospital after a four week stay, was held at 3 30 this afternoon from Mrs C K Hoover’s home at 422 South Market street. The Rev H G Spencer officiated with hymns Abide With Me and Rock of Ages and the Masons of Winchester Lodge No 21 conducted the body, interring in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers were C W Trenary Philip Klompus A C Sionaker Claude B Stickley Luther Pannett and John Hoover.
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Charles B. Dooley
Memorial Hospital
C.K. Hoover
South Market Street
H. G. Spencer
Market Street “Methodist Episcopal Church
Winchester
Hiram Wedge
Mr. Dooley
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Masonic
Messrs
CW. Trenary
Philip Klompus
A. C. Sionaker
Claude B. Stickley
Luther Pannett
John Hoover
Mr. Snapp Named Assistant Superintendent at Ford Co
Announcement from Cincinnati Ohio states William R Snapp formerly of Winchester has been appointed assistant superintendent of Ford Motor Company He started as a laborer with the firm years ago rising through posts to the current leadership position He is the son of the late Edward Snapp of the city
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Ford Motor Car Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
William R. Snapp
Winchester
Snapp
Edward Snapp
Martinsburg editor attends Dooley funeral in city
Mr Vernon B Garton city editor of the Evening Journal Martinsburg WV arrived this morning to attend the funeral of Charles B Dooley a family connection.
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Vernon B. Garton
The
Evening Journal
Martinsburg
W. Va
Charles B. Dooley
Desirable Parsonage Wanted by April First
Housing request seeks a centrally located parsonage before April 1. Contact Capt. Van Eemond at 494 P O Box 188. 20 Ip 3t.
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Capt
van Eemond
P. O
Byrd Family Welcomes a Baby Boy in Boston
In Winchester word arrives of the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. in Boston Massachusetts. The infant will carry his father’s name and his paternal grandfather’s title Hon. Richard Evelyn Byrd of Winchester. Mrs. Byrd is formerly Miss Marie Ames, daughter of Mrs. Ames and Joseph Blanchard Ames of Boston. Byrd is a retired United States Navy officer who served as an aviator in World War I and now pursues business after the war.
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Winchester
Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr
Boston
Mass
Richard Evelyn Byrd
Byrd
Marie Ames
Ames
Joseph Blanchard Ames
United States Navy
Boyd's Dermio Lotion Unexcelled Prescription Ad
An old advertisement promotes Boyd's Dermio Lotion as a premier unexcelled remedy. The copy uses period language to claim superior dermatological qualities and a prescription-ready tone for buyers seeking skin care.
Virginia Legislature Deliberates Record Budget and Tax Reforms
The Virginia Senate and House committees report a two year budget of 22 468 900 dollars the largest in state history. The House advances bills boosting certain fees and creating a commission to study the fee system while considering poll tax reforms and an investigation into the prohibition department with governor not to appoint the probe committee.
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Richmond
Vas
Virginia
Old Dominion
Senate
House
Tegal
General Assembly
House of ‘Delegates
State Prohibition Department
Committee On Investigation
David Hepburn
Anti-Saloon League of Virginia
Prohibition Department
Prohibition
Joyce
Mr. Hepburn
German war crime trials to begin next week in Berlin
The German government moves to hasten trials of Germans accused of violations of the laws of war. Witness examinations and arguments are set to start next week, according to a Berlin dispatch to Central News.
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Associated Press
London
Perbarstnas
Berlin
Central News
Chicago swindle case nets over million dollars
Chicago police arrested one man and sought several others in a plot to flood the market with low grade stock bearing a Toledo company name. Imitations were made in Chicago and sold for four years, netting over $1,000,000 and threatening the original firm’s existence.
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Chicago
Toledo
Ohio
Let Congress Decide Ships Fate
Washington February 20 The Senate commerce committee ordered favorably reported Chairman Jones bill to prohibit sale of the 30 former German passenger liners except as Congress may hereafter provide.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Jones
Congress
Martha Washington Candy Fresh Shipment Today
Fresh shipment expected today for Martha Washington Candy line. Rod Dres announces new Prescription Driationn product variant arriving with bulk availability.
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Martha Washington
Rod Dres
Two Sisters Wed in Notable Double Ceremony
In Harrisonpurg home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Par man two sisters wed same day. Ruth Par man becomes Mrs. Russell Cather in a ceremony by Rev. W T Walters with El sie Burtner as maid of honor and Morris Cather as best man. Beulah Barman and Harshberger wedding planned for evening, with both couples receiving gifts including a $500 check from the grooms parents.
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Samuel Parman
Harrisonpurg
Ruth
Russell Cather
J. My Cather
Winchester
W.T. Walters
D. D
Be.” Long
Elsie Burtner
Morris Cather
Kathryn Marines
Katherine Lisky
EB. C. Wine
Mendelssohn
Ella Palmer
Winifred Burber
Uma Simmers
Pearle Huffman
Russell Cathey
Spanish firms plan goat skin clothing shows in U.S.
New York Feb 20 Spanish manufacturers to establish branch houses in the United States. Delegates announced exhibitions in several American cities and Spanish models will display the goat skin apparel.
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Associated Press
New York
Methodist Churches Plan United Constitution
A joint sub committee of the Methodist Episcopal Church and the Methodist Episcopal Church South finished editing the proposed constitution for the united church in Jacksonville Florida and will present it at the Des Moines conference in May. Virginia Polytechnic Institute suspended activities until March 3 due to influenza and pneumonia with 600 cadets granted leave to return home.
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Associated Press
Jacksonville, Fla
Keb
Unification Commission
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Episcopal Church, South
United Church
Des Moines
Iowa
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Cadet Corps
Preacher Schedules at Local Churches This Sunday
The Rev. Charles D. Gilkeson will preach at 10 a.m. February 22 at the Presbyterian Church. No evening service due to illness of Pastor Dr. Lacy. Mrs. Gilkeson will preach Sunday at Highland Avenue Chapel at 7:39 p.m.
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Charles D. Gilkeson
Presbyterian Church
Lacy
Mer Gilkeson
Highland Avenue Chapel
Open Door Bible Class Meeting Announced
Mr. W. W. Glaser will address the Open Door Bible Class Text morning at 9. Visitors are urged to attend and bring a friend. Visitors will be warmly welcomed with the verse Come thou with us and we will do thee good.
Strike by Baltimore Shipyard Workers Over Badge Policy
About 1,000 carpenters joiners and pipe fitters at two Baltimore Dry Dock and Ship Building Company plants walked out in protest of President Holden A Evans order banning union badge wear in yards. The company cites a 30 day notice to foremen who are union members to withdraw or face demotion and vows to maintain an open shop with immediate discharge for officials performing union duties on site.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Baltimore Dry Dock and Ship Building Company
Holden A. Evans
Evans
Coburns Minstrels at Empire Tonight
J A Coburns Minstrels headlines the Empire Theater tonight after a noon parade and concert before the courthouse. The troupe, led by Charlie Gano, features about 45 performers and is praised as the best seen this season in the city.
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J. A. Coburn
Minstrels
Empire Theater
Court House
Coburn
Charlie Gano
Lost Tan Pointee Dog With Owner's Name On Collar
Tan colored pointy dog lost or stolen with owner Robert T. Barton’s name on the collar. Liberal reward offered for return.
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Iptf
Commercial Travelers to Initiate 26 Members in Elk's Hall
The United Commercial Travelers plan an 8 p.m. meeting at Elk's Hall Braddock and Piccadilly in Harrisburg with 26 candidates to be initiated. A large Harrisburg council delegation is in town and a lively session is expected.
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United Commercial
Elk's Hall
Braddock and
Piccadilly Street
Harrisonsburg
British raid on Dublin interrupts city violence near Grafton Street
British units with a tank and two armored cars conducted a raid near Grafton Street after early morning clashes between civilians and police left one constable dead and another constable and a civilian wounded. Authorities say the raids aimed to strike police across the city but many suspects were arrested.
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Dublin
Grafton Street
Captain Roszel To Lecture On Army Aid In Hampton Roads
Captain Roszel, recently wounded in France, will lecture tomorrow in Heathville Warsaw and Tappahannock Virginia about army service. He was commissioned before going to France, served most of the war, and after several operations at Walter Reed Hospital returned to duty as captain.
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George B. Roazel
Heathville
Warsaw
Tappahannock
Roszel
France
Reed Hospital
Washington
Funeral for Mrs. Douglas Bruce Tomorrow
The funeral service for Mrs. Douglas Bruce will be held at Christ Episcopal Church at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. Interment is planned at Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Douglas Bruce
Christ Episcopal Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Committee Favours Military Training Plan Endorsed by House Panel
The House committee on military affairs approved universal military training as part of the nation's future policy by a 11 to 4 vote. The measure advances the army reorganization bill though details of the training program are undeveloped. The plan passed with bipartisan support, Democrats and Republicans split on party lines. The proposal envisions a general training requirement, with timing set for later implementation.
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Associated Pri
Washington
He House
Vines
Republc
Eee Itis
Republicans Close New York State Convention
Republicans wrapped up their New York state convention led by party leaders. The gathering attacked the Democratic administration and outlined a platform endorsing Willis Thompson as a delegate at large to the national convention, with noted support for peace and unity. Women attended as delegates for the first time, with 268 delegates and 298 alternates present.
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Willis Boyce ‘Thompson
Roat Jaat Nikbt
Girls Athletics Association Cake and Candy Sale
The Girls' Athletic Association offers a cake and candy sale on Saturday February 21 at 1 00 PM with additional event details and timing. Proceeds support the association's activities and programs.
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Tten Oy
Girls’ Athletic Association
Admiral Peary Dies at Home After Anemia Fight
Admiral Robert E. Peary Arctic explorer and North Pole discoverer dies at his Washington home from pernicious anemia after years of illness. He received a blood transfusion ten days ago and was returned home in improving condition before his death early today.
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Washington
Robert Edward Peary
North Pole
Admiral Peary
Italian charged with assault acquitted by Hammond jury
A Hammond jury swiftly acquitted Frank Petrich, an Italian naturalized 17 years ago, after a brief trial. Petrich claimed a dispute over Italian claims led to the incident, which the jury found without sufficient proof of guilt.
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Hammond
Petrich
Petron
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