Winchester Officer Guthridge Dismissed by Mayor
Mayor Julian F. Ward dismissed Patrolman L M Guthridge of the Winchester police, effective immediately. Guthridge, recently acquitted of hijacking liquor, was found absent from duty after visiting Middletown to see his ailing mother with permission from a supervising officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julian. F. Ward
M. A. Doran
Lawrence
M. Guthridge
Winchester
Guthridge
Berty
L. M
Julian F. Ward
Clarence Tevalt
Middletown
Hollis
Straton To Lead Evolution Foes In Great Campaign
Rev Dr John Roach Straton, pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in New York, opens a series of sixty addresses opposing the planned public school integration and the notion of two Supreme Kingdoms. Telegraph notes he will not take a fee for the first talks, with appearances scheduled in several cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straton
Camapaigh
Og Associated Press
Macon
Ohn Roach Straton
Cal- Baptist
Church of New York Tonight
Supreme Kingdom
Deraton
Kiwanis Club Ladies Night Highlights Annual Gathering
The Kiwanis Club held its annual meeting with a ladies night attendance of 125 guests. Rev. Dr. C A Freed offered the invocation and incoming president Philip Williams received the insignia. Entertainment featured Bob Barr, Miss Harriet Pearson, and a quartet, with George Whitehead and others delivering songs and stories as a pink rose souvenir was given to every lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
C A. Freed
Marion Orndel
Philip Williams
Phil
Frank Reynolds
Solenberger
Robert ‘Barr
Spee
The
Elks
Bob
Whitehead
George
Harriet
Pearson
Lake Rose
Bob Barr
J.F. Green
Hugh Duffey
Joe
Infant Richard Williams Russell Dies of Pneumonia
Russell infant son of Mrs. Mary A. Russell died at 2 pm Tuesday after a bronchial pneumonia illness. He was eleven months old. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the home of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs George Barrett at 902 South Cameron street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard. Williams Russell
Mary A. Russell
George Barrett
South
Cameron Street
Headlight Testing Day in Shidditown Garage
A local event titled Headlight Testing Day was held at Shiddletown Garage on January 6 as part of a community safety initiative. The notice notes participation by residents and may include demonstrations of headlight alignment procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiddletown
Special January Rate Advise from The Progressive Farmer
The notice promotes an early payment discount with $4.00 by carrier and $8.00 by mail, offering a January special rate. It urges sending remittance before January 31 to lock the advance rate advertised by The Evening Star.
Gandil Claims 1917 White Sox Took Payoffs to Throw Games
Arnold Gandil the banished White Sox first baseman swore in an affidavit that Detroit threw four games to Chicago in 1917 and that most Sox players contributed 46 dollars each to cover the payouts. He said he notified Detroit players the Sox would reward them for easing up, with the frame-up arranged before the first game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Arnold Gandil
White Sox
Detroit
Sox
Gandil
Ade
Bill James
Comiskey Park
Bill
K. M. Landis
Executioner Sends Six Men To Death In One Day
A New York based executioner named Robert Elliott, paid $900, presided over six electric chair executions in 24 hours across Massachusetts and New York. He first executed three men at the Massachusetts state prison in Boston for fatal robberies, then traveled to Sing Sing Ossining to execute three more men, all linked to armed robberies and watchman killings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Robert Elliott
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Elliott
Edward J. Heinlein
John J. Devereaux
John J. McLaughlin
Massachusetts State
Boston
Ossining
N. Y
Sing Sing
Charles J.goldson
Edgar Humes
George Williams
L. F. Davis
Eleven Workmen Burned To Death In Steam Pipe Blast
Dispatches from Artemoysk report eleven workers burned to death and many injured by a steam pipe explosion at the state metallurgical works. The blast nearly destroyed the building in the Don basin center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Moscow
Artemoysk
Don Basin
Rouss Fire Co Meeting Set for Friday Night
The Rouss Fire Company holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at 8 o'clock. No election of officers for the coming year will be held. C Douglas Brown serves as President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouss Fire CO
C. Douglas Brown
Golden Rule Class Meeting Move at Braddock Street church
The Golden Rule Bible Class of Braddock Street M E Church will meet in the tabernacle on Amherst Street Sunday at 9 30 a m instead of the usual place. Members should attend and bring a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braddock Street
M. E
Tabernacle
Amherst Street
Radiophone link to London inaugurated despite static
New York, Jan 7 The commercial radiophone connection between New York and London opened today with official greetings. Static delayed the first call but conditions improved and the inaugural line reported a 25 dollar per minute rate. Officials declined to name the first caller. Business transacted about six million dollars within hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
London
Pony Tee
Gifford
Eeners Iphone
Oor Company
Evelyn Murray
Sir Evelyn
British General Post Office
Advance subscription offer for The Progressive Farmer 1927
All paid in advance subscribers for 1927 will receive The Progressive Farmer at no additional cost. January rate now in effect. Advance $3.00 per year by mail in advance. Pay now and save the discount.
Rotary club hears call to preserve Winchester relics
C Vernon Editorian and Librarian urged the Winchester Rotary Club to secure relics stored in attics and other sites. They argued the city should buy and protect Worcester's artifacts at Handley Library, offering donations as a monument to donors. Harry Boyle noted Winchester telephone growth since 1923 from 1,262 to 1,781 stations with 23 operators and 30 employees, and two to three minutes to reach New York City.
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Winchester
Rotary Club
C. Vernon
Handley Library
Winchester’s
Harry Boyles
Harry
Hagerstown
Chesa and Potomac Telephone Company
Winchester Exchange
New York City
London
Big Parade Stars In Action Packed Movie Day
The Empire shows The Flaming Forest with Renee Adore opposite Antonio Moreno while the Colonial presents a Karl Dane feature with Pauline Starke and Colonel Tim McCoy in a Western. Both MGM special pictures promise excitement with usual prices and reels. Continuous tomorrow night until eleven.
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Empire
Colonial
The
Renee Adore
Antonio Moreno
the Colonial
Karl Dane
Slim
Pauline Starke
Tim McCoy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ares
Mrs Tucker Dies of Pneumonia in Norfolk Home
Mrs Maria Washington Tucker wife of Rt Rev Beverley Dandridge Tucker bishop of southern Virginia and mother of four ministers and two missionaries died at Stockley Gardens Norfolk at 76 after two years invalidism Pneumonia caused her death Read much of her Washington family ties and church connections and funeral planned at Zion Church with burial on family lot.
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Associated Press
Norfolk
Maria Washington Tucker
Beverley Dandridge ‘Tucker
Episcopal Diocese
Virginia
Stockley Gardens
The
Orient
Henry St. George Tucker
Tucker
George Washington
Col
John Augustine
Washington
Mount Vernon
B. M. Roszel
Rosso
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester
Roszel
Charles ‘Town
W. Va
Ry. Preston Chew
Chew
Eleanor 8. Howard
Robert W. Hunter
Nathaniel W. Willis
Charles Town
Lawrence Washington
Zion
Episcopal Church
Fire on Tennis Court Near Station Sparks Blaze
A morning fire burned dead grass on a tennis court near the Pennsylvania Railroad passenger station on Stewart Street. Authorities believe live ashes blown by high wind started the fire. Charley Rouss Fire Company arrived with a truck and extinguished the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Stewart Street
Charley Rouss
First Mortgage Bonds For Sale
First Mortgage Bonds for sale on improved city property and improved farms. Bonds represent one third of the property value mortgaged. Denominations of 500 and 1000. For information call or write Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Loans Real Estate 1 4 7 11 1p 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough
Carter Insurance
Friendship Fire Company Reelects Officers and Plans Heating Upgrade
The Friendship Fire Company annual meeting re elected W Forney and most officers. A bid of 366 for a fire engine was discussed but the group decided to keep “Big Sis” the old engine. They approved a new heating plant and named committees for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ced W. Forney
Friendship Fire Company
Forney Marcellus Anderson
Joseph Dupuy
Fansler
Jary
Hett
Stant
J Jon
Atlank
James P. Reardon
Robt. B. Nelson
Assistan Lain
Reve C. Ay
Murecér
Key
J. Latther
Chas. R. Anderson
Angeon
B.D. Duttonman
Robert Eagle
Gloth Plas Crismore
Iste Forney
Dox
W. B. Jones
Carson Spl Spillman
Mahlon Jackne Barnett
Benjamin
Robert Hart
Joseson
John Green
Marce Dergon
Amy
Rev J
First “Christ
C. D. Barhett
H. J. Bowers
Shoe Shine Parlor and Drug Contest Winners
Open from 8 until 20 a m at 159 and 126 Ny Main St. The People Drug Co contest winners this week include numbers 107 95 105 and 134. On Tuesday and Wednesday we will cast 2 000 votes with purchased Tooth B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ny Main St
Shoe Shine
People Drug Co
N Bers
Srate Ae
Noti Shoe Shine Parlor
N. Mate St
Regular meeting of Sarah Zane Company features officer vote
The company holds a regular meeting tonight at a stated hour with election of officers and four other business items. Members are asked to attend, and a smoker will follow the session. E Fisher, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Zane
Acl
Nee
E Fisher
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Doran
Phil Williams
Marion Orndoff
Ael
Packin Ily
Ming Marie Astaire
Evening Star
Alphonse Beira
Celia
Tigers
American Company
British Postal Department
Main St
the Evening Star
MR. Boyle
Royal Visitor
Prince William of Sweden
Gustavus Adolphus
America
International Xewarcei
Cash
Ford
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