Navy Academy Sees Retirement and Transition Ceremonies
Rear Admiral Wilson retires after 44 years at the Naval Academy as a new superintendent is chosen. A simple ceremony marked by gun salutes accompanied the retirement and birthday events. Admiral Nulton assumes command in a move aligned with budget cuts and policy changes affecting civilian instructors and cadet enrollment.
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Wilson
Naval Institution
Mies
Gton
Nulton
Washington
Naval Academy
Elgnent
Harvest season apples fetch higher prices in Virginia sale
Inspection and grading push state inspected Virginia Winesap apples from Covesville to Charlottesville and St Louis. A 4000 barrel lot, harvested in Virginia, sold for 4.75 per barrel. brokers later marketed 24 inch packs for 6.15 and 7.15. An inspector praised the lot as immediate quality and urged proper growing grading and packing.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Covesville
St. Louis
Cco
Photographs Feature Navy Family in Baltimore Sun
The Sunday Sun shows rear admiral and son from a prominent family, with daughter Dean D. Francis of Flint and Miss Dorothy Nurton in a Washington school, photographed on the 16th. Photos were taken by Phillips studio in Philadelphia.
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Sunday Sun
Dean D. Francis
Flint
Proposal to strike out Congressional salary increases approved
A proposal was introduced in Congress to strike out salary increases for members of Congress. The measure, supported by Senator Burton, a Republican, seeks to remove approved raises despite existing approvals. The move arises amid ongoing debates over legislative pay.
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Associated Press
Washington
Congress
B Tah
Bride Marries in Local Bapt ist Church Ceremony
Miss Marguerite Wise of Protestant Street married today to a son of Mr. and Mrs. Wise. The ceremony was performed February by Rev. Irwin, pastor of the Baptist Church. The couple will reside in Winchester and the groom is connected with the Colonial motion picture company.
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Marguerite
June Ee M. Wisever
Pibcaly Street
NG. Erstown
Aea Irwin
Thewie
Winchester
Hopkins Proposes Major Changes at Anniversary Exercises
At Hopkins anniversary exercises, Saar J. Goodnow argued for a shift from bachelor to higher degrees, urging essential work remain applicable to graduates. Owen D. Young, Dawes Plan adviser and Walter Hines Page School chair, outlined goals for world peace work. Thirteen honorary degrees were awarded, including a Doctor of Laws to Young. Henry Breckinridge announced Wilmer Foundation’s $3,000,000 gift to Hopkins for an eye hospital center.
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Ee Saar
Mr. Young
Henry Breckenridge
Wilmer Foundation
Hopkins University
Berryville Creamery holds annual meeting in Clarke county
At Berryville Virginia the annual meeting of creamery holders was held with W A Bradford treasurer reporting financials. The plant, organized 15 years ago, shows revenue from butter sales to towns outside the county and has a capital stock of 6000 dollars with 1467.18 dollars in surplus. Directors reelected include B W Brotherton H C Warden H J Hardesty T B Locke and Edward Helvestin. The group supports enforcing the state tuberculin test law across Clarke county.
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The
Star
Berryville
W. A. Bradl
W A. Bradford
Pega
Sige Bain
J. M. Fehpaw
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
B. W. Brotherton
H. C. Warden
H. J. Hardesty
Edward Helves
Catherine Jamison of Frederick Dies After Long Illness
Catherine Jamison longtime Frederick County resident and widow of John H Jamison died in Frederick Maryland after a lingering illness. She leaves seven children and seventeen grandchildren and was a devout Catholic active in St Johns Church. Her funeral is set for St Johns Catholic Church with interment at St Johns Cemetery.
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Catherine Jamison
C. L. Jamison
Metroce Company
Frederick, Md
St. John’s Catholic Church
Father Holm
Erick County
Mari
John C. J
Jamisone
Jamie G Outinederick Ait Mitony
Liberty
Mies
Jamison
Catholic Church
Kiwanis Club Charity Ball Tonight At George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Club sponsors a charity ball at the George Washington Hotel tonight with tickets available at several local merchants and the hotel office. Proceeds support crippled and underprivileged children, with plans for a crippled children's clinic in early April aided by a district nurse surveying Winchester and nearby areas.
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Kiwanis Club
George Washington
People's Drug Company
Orndoff and Brown
M .B. Clowe
Sample Shoe Store
Kiwanis
Winchester
Gold Medal and Ceresota Flour Note
A brief clipping references Gold Medal and Ceresota Flour with a line labeled 1p 11 and parenthetical 2 20 1p 8t indicating page and item markers. The terse notation suggests an advertisement or product mention in a historical newspaper fragment.
Carpenter sells 101 acres of land for gold Feb 26
Real estate notice states carpentry land area totaling 101 acres will be auctioned or sold for gold on February 26. Advertisement appears in the February 21 edition, page 1 column 3.
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Carpenter
Charges in Two Assault Cases Prompt Loose Bail
August Graber released on 250 dollars bail by W Lee Fisher after a charge by James M Pangle for assault. Pangle also swore out a warrant leading to Norman Graber's arrest for assault on his wife Chloe Graber. Hearings set tonight at 7 in police court and Domestic Relations Court before Judge Frazier. Arrests by Policemen Hollis and Dove.
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August Graber
W. Lee Fisher
James
M. Pangle
Graber
Mr.Pangle
Norman Graber
August
Chloe Graber
Frazier
Hollis and
Dove
For Rent Large Furnished Front Room Near Elk’s Home
Furnished front room for rent with light heat and bath. Apply next door to the Elk's Home at West Piccadilly Street. Date 2 21 1p 3t.
Skeyhill Lecture At Handley School Auditorium Tonight
Critics praise Tom Skeyhill as a powerful orator and man with a message. He speaks at Handley School Auditorium tonight at 8 30 on The New Renaissance in Europe. The critic quotes laudatory notices from Literary Digest and New York Globe.
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Winchester
Tom Skeyhill
Handley School
Europe
Literary Digest
Handley
Gateway of the Shenandoah
Thief of Bagdad Likely Held Over for Third Day
Unusually heavy advance sale for The Thief Of Bagdad at the Empire Theatre prompts a possible third day. Matinee crowd enjoys the opening, with a second show at 8 pm. To avoid crowding, the beauty contest and exhibition are postponed to a night next week or the following week, featuring Washington bathing beauties alongside the local contest. Viola Dana stars in The Beauty Prize scheduled for Wednesday.
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Bagdad
Empire Theatre
Washington
Viola Dana
Hear Now Ve Crossword Puzzlers Tale
A quirky item invites readers to uncover a tale of brain teasers and nightly puzzles. The note hints at a playful crosswords feature and requests attention for a forthcoming puzzle column.
Tucker follows grandfather in opposing pay raise for Congress
The district's Congressman Harry St George Tucker cites his grandfather Henry St George Tucker from 1816 who refused to vote for higher pay. He argues salaries should rise only with open discussion and roll calls, not behind closed doors.
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St. George Tucker
Congress
Winchester
T. W. Harrison
Virginia
Star
Circuit
John Randolph Tucker
Mi. Er
Treasury
Tucker
Chaier
Courts Sunday GST yields. Offenders punished in court
Justice Worsley commented on cases of drunk driving and family hardship. Bageant pleaded guilty to operating a car under liquor. sentenced to 30 days in jail, $100 fine, costs, license suspended for a year, and damages to Loy's buggy. Blondell Bageant fined $12 for drunkenness. Harvey Greenwalt received two months on the state road force for fighting his brother. Dan Wilson and Albert Clark paid fines for drinking and speeding respectively.
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Justice Worsley
Autoee
Bageant
Son
Harvey Greenwalt
Preacher Greenwalt
Highland Avenue
Harvey
Dan Wilson
Albert Clark
Millwood
Pike
Man Dies After Move to Winchester Hotel
A 64 year old man, recently brought to Winchester as a pastry cook by the Dougherty Employment agency, died following a week of wandering then a hospital fall. He suffered kidney disease and drink, with exposure cited as a contributing factor. His wife in Watkins, New York, was notified and en route.
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Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Dougherty Employment Agency
South Main Street
Buzzin
Watkins
New York
Coroner's Jury Clears County Grand Jury in Fatal Shooting
Ashby Ralls 17 of Strasburg Va died after a fatal wound and collapse following an incident in Winchester. Witnesses testified the man was assaulted, fell unconscious, and died despite treatment. An inquest will be held at the local church with the coroner’s jury and county grand jury reviewing the circumstances.
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Ashby Ralls
Aalored
Bettiz
Reed
Ralls
George Rallis
Tom Day
Fternoon
Sereuiane
Charity Ball at the George Washington Hotel
A pleasant evening is assured by attending the Charity Ball at the George Washington Hotel this evening.
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George Washington Hotel
Mass Meeting Urged Over School Superintendent Reappointment
Patrons of public schools and Frederick County taxpayers are urged to attend a mass meeting at the Court House on Saturday February 48 at 2 p m to organize a protest against the reappointment of the current superintendent. Signed by a doubletty Committee.
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Frederick County
Court House
B. Bywa' O Ubletty
Dead Man's Misconduct Triggered Friction Claim
Richmond Feb 23 The trial of Linwood H Bottom for murder of Howard D Brown opened with a packed courtroom. The defense argues Brown's own misconduct caused the estrangement with his wife rather than any affair with Bottom.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Linwood H. Bottom
Howard D. Brown
Prohibition
Brown
Winchester mass meeting appoints committee for Berryville protest
A Winchester mass meeting on February 21 appointed a committee to call a February 26 meeting at the Berryville Court House in Clarke County to arrange joint action with Frederick County in opposing the reappointment of the current Superintendent of Schools. Members include Sam Bryarly Edward Sarrears ney C. Harrison M. L. P. Reid Ralph tie and Alex Jltit Sam S.
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Winchester
Court House
Berryville
Clarke County
Frederick County
Sam Bryarly
Edw
Sarrearsney
C. Harrison
Reid
Ralph Tie
Alex Jltit
Sam S
Slain and Wounded After Sunday Fight At Station
Two girls and five others were shot in a Sunday clash near the station. Sheriff Talt reported no arrests and that those wounded, including a 9-year-old, are expected to recover. The incident involved a long-standing grudge between White and Hall families.
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Olan Othe
Lewis White
Wherewright
Ms 1
St É. Coms
Halles White
Hall
White
Large Class of Church Members Confirmed
Bishop William of Virginia presided over confirmation services at Morning Christ Episcopal Church with about 25 candidates for full membership. Rev. Robert B. Nelson presented the candidates. The service featured laying on of hands and a choral tribute. Bishop Brown preached last evening at Stephens City, offering guidance on the meaning of confirmation.
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William Eea
Virginia
Christ
Robert B. Nelson
Brown Pen
Epise Stephens City
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Virginia Extension
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Skeyhill
Herman Buzzin
Shooter
Witile
Shen
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