Shenandoah Valley Organizes for Growth at Harrisonburg Mass Meeting
A Valley wide convention from Harpers Ferry Martinsburg Lexington and Hot Springs chose Harrisonburg for headquarters forming Shenandoah Valley Inc. Directors officers and a two member per county board were elected to seek a state charter. Roanoke Virginias business leaders urged inclusion while Mrs John B Neill proposed Ladies Auxiliary groups to beautify the Valley. Senator Conrad praised the assembly for its vigor and purpose.
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Isonburg
Ferry
Martinsby
Lexington
sHot
Blue Ridge
Virginia
Nandowh Valley
Harpers Gna
Martinsburg
Tiim
McAllister
Harrisonburg
Ray
Frank L. Sublett
Col. C. S.roller
Fort Defiance
Claude N. Hoover
Dan P. Wine
Representative Businessmien
R. Gray Williams
Winchester
Williams
State Corporation Commission
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
West
Richmond
Bussy Pee
Commonwealth
R. Gray Williama
Bryarly Corner Acquired By The Standard Gasoline Co
The Standard Gasoline and Oil Company of Clifton Forge Va has exercised an option to buy the Braddock and Piccadilly street corner from I P Bryarly for an amount not disclosed. The property fronts 15 feet on Piccadilly and runs 121 feet back Braddock with potential plans for a drive-in filling station unknown. Local officials had urged against placing such an enterprise at the site.
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Clifton — Forge
Braddock
Piccadilly Streets
My Ip
Bryarly
Sendor
R. T. Barton
Barton
Piccadilly Street
Braddock Street
Franck ‘Baker
Cork Street
First Baptist Church
Revival of Old Virginia Ties Suggested by J H Savage
Joseph H. Savage, former Kernstown distillery owner now in Long Beach California, writes to The Star expressing desire to return east to Virginia to reminisce with the “old boys.” He jokes about modern life, politics, and road issues while enclosing a subscription check and noting plans if funds lapse. For sale: one good store Joliffe and Joliffe p-10-1p-tt.
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Joseph H. Savage
Ous
Long Beach
East
Hiram Johnson
Star
Calornia
Ben IRY M. BA 523-J Home Ww ED All 2000
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Ben IRY M. BA and home 523 J and a reference to Wm. S. Hart returning to Empire tonight with unclear context.
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Ben Iry M
Plans Outlined for Celebrating Rouss Birthday
The all Committees of the only Fire Company map a thrifty plan for the thirtieth celebration and banquet in honor of Ba wt. Forecles Ly in the Th pak committee led by R. T. Barton Mayor W. W. Glass and George B. Roszel aim to surpass past events. A limited number of tickets will be available to non members. The organizing committee includes M. I. Reed as chair and H. C. Stouffer John H. Seal Jr. W. Huntsberry and others.
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Mpkip Plang
Apang
Ba Wt
Caing Forecles Ly
Olay R. T. Barton
W. W. Glass
George B. Roszel
United
Ee Are
Met
M. I. Reed
John H. Seal, Jr
W. ©. Huntsberry
R. T. Barton
C. Douglas Age
J. M. Spurr
Herman H. Hable
W. Jake Glass
Frank H
John
Ty Noonan
W. A. Cain Lewis
Id -F.hottle
M. Mort
Funeral Rites Held for Albert C. Brown Winchester Stock Dealer
The funeral for Albert C. Brown a Winchester stock dealer and longtime chairman of the Frederick county Republican committee was held at 10 this morning from his home. The service was conducted by Rev Stover at United Brethren Church with Rev Mumford assisting. Burial followed in Mount Hebron family plot. Dozens attended including relatives and business associates.
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Albert C. Brown
Winchester
Republican Ixerative Committee
Prederick County
W. M. Seal
Braddck Street
North Avenue
United Brethren Cheeleage
Stover
P. Mumford
Market” Str
Anti-Saloon Agent to Speak Sunday in Local Towns
Rev Dr C W Crooke head of Florida Anti-Saloon League will speak Sunday January 13 at Methodist Episcopal church. He will hold services at Kernstown 11 a m and Stephens City 7 30 p m en route to Washington for the National Anti-Saloon League meeting January 12 to 16. Local residents from Winchester and Frederick county expected to attend.
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C. W. Crooke
Florida
Methodist Episcopal Arch
South
Kernstown
Stephens City
Crooke
Washington
Winchester
Frederick County
Virginia bill seeks transfer of old road papers to West Virginia
A bill in the Virginia House of Delegates would authorize the Virginia Corporation Commission to hand over to the West Virginia Road Commission all papers maps and documents related solely to highways and internal matters currently in West Virginia records. The materials cover roads planned and built in Virginia between 1830 and 1845 before West Virginia became a separate commonwealth. West Virginia has asked for the documents.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Virginia Corporation Commission
West Virginia Road Commission
House of Delegates
Loyd R. Richards
Winchester
Virginia
West Virginia
Commonwealth
West, Virginia
Bishop Temple Former Virginian Dead in Texas
Amarillo Texas Panhandle report states Bishop Edward A Temple 56 of the Episcopal Church died in his home after years of ill health He was born Walkerton Virginia educated at Virginia Tech and Virginia Theological Seminary He received honorary degrees from Bishop Anderson University and Virginia Theological Seminary He was bishop of northern Texas since December 15 1910 Survived by a widow and two sons.
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Amarillo
Texas
Pan
Edward A. Temple
Episcopal Church
Homer
Bishop Temple
Walkerton
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Theological Seminary
Bo University
Virginia
Wade
Bishop Temple Remembered by Winchester Church Members
Memorial notes recall Bishop Temple a well known figure in Winchester among Christ Episcopal Church members. He long served as rector of Calvary Church at Front Royal Virginia and often led services at Memorial Church in White Post near Meade.
Empire Arts Center to Exhibit Family-Themed Works
Gallery announces a new show titled His Children's Children featuring works by local artists. The exhibition opens next month at the Empire building and runs through several weeks with multiple community programs.
Valley boosters meet in Harrisonburg draw 1000 delegates
Winchester 20 delegates attend Shenandoah Valley booster meeting in Harrisonburg to back a greater Valley movement. Speakers Grags and Gray Will praised Winchester and Frederick support. Twenty six directors named and three districts formed with Joe ter Hot Springs Marsh Baker Winchester H. Alexander Charles Town and West Virginia counties on the executive committee.
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Winchester
Shenandoah Valley
Harrisonburg
W. W. Grags
Gray Will
Frederick
Wildiame
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Marshall Baker
Baker
West
Virginia
Joe* Ter
Hot Springs
Marsh Baker
Alexander
Charles ‘Town
Suspect Joee Knigley Held in Kernstown Hit‑and‑Run
John Knigley of Harrisonburg Virginia is jailed on charges of running down and severely injuring Jesse Cammer at Kernstown Monday night. Cammer remains hospitalized with a broken collarbone multiple cuts and shock. Knigley admitted to being on the road and drinking but denies hitting anyone. Authorities tied Knigley to the scene after a pursuit involving a claim of a blown tire and a supposed pole strike, while a motorist fled.
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John Knigley
Harrisonburg
Jesse C. Cammer
Kernstown
Young Cammer
Memorial Hospital
Cammer
Knicley
Kulley
Stephens City
Katherine Glass Greene
Kernst En Some
J. William Cammer
Tia
One Clear Call A First National With Milton Sills
A film titled One Clear Call features Milton Sills in a First National release. The drama centers on personal choice and public duty amid mid century social pressures.
Robert M Henry Dides Estate Probate Near City
The will of Robert M Henry died Monday near the city was probated in circuit court. Executors named are J Henkel and Emmett Henry with $70 000 security. witnesses include M M Lynch, Robert Le Smith and Scott Grant. The document assigns half the estate to widow Stella Marker Henry and details several legacies and property allocations with conditions on reversion to brothers upon beneficiary deaths.
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Robert M. Henry
Circuit Court
J. Henkel
Emmett
William Rae RR
Smith
Charles’ H,. Harper
Scott Grant
D. ‘W. Ritenour
M. M. Lynch
Robert le Smith
Hig Srave
Mount Hebron
Hig Lot
Fotusual
Ilven
Stella Marker Henry
Pike
Hahn
Ices
B. L. Henry
Helen
Uthwar
John
James Eiyceg Roe
Mexican clash inflicts heavy losses on both sides
The Huerta revolutionaries and federal troops clashed at Pachuca Hidalgo with many casualties. Rebels entered Pachuca amid federal fire, then dynamited a building as forces moved to retake the city. A war bulletin noted ongoing operations on Vera Cruz and Jalisco fronts with no clashes yet. American oil firms in the Tuxpan district said they will not lend 20 000 pesos per company to Adolfo De la Huerta.
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Mexico City
Fort Worth
Ederal
War Department
Vera Cruz
Jalisco
New York
Tuxpan
Adolfo de la Huerta
Mexican Revolutionary Forces
Almanac Handbook Free With January Subscriptions Offer
A January payment discount is extended to all mail subscribers. Renewals and new subscribers receive the Almanac Handbook at no extra cost.
Miss Kurtz Represents Winchester at National Education Conference
The Civicl League of Winchester sends its president Miss Lucy F. Kurtz to Washington for the National Educational Conference. She travels as Virginia’s representative on committees for the Federation of Women’s Clubs and related national education groups.
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Civicl League of
Winchester
Washington
Lucy F. Kurtz
Capital
Kurtz
Virginia
Federation of Woman's ' Clubs
National Educatisociation
United States
ea. Education/ithe General Federation of Women's* Clubs
American Legion
Wm. S. Hart in Wild Billy Hickok at Paramount
Silent era star Wm. S. Hart headlines the screening of Wild Billy Hickok at a Paramount theater. Patrons await a Western melodrama featuring Hart's cowhand heroics and frontier action.
Winchester Retail Outlook Boosted by Market Completion
Community merchants discuss rising rents and storefront demand as the Market and George Washington developments approach completion. Officials note improved business conditions in Winchester and surrounding areas with new shopping opportunities and anticipated property value growth.
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Commerc Py
Freneerick
Hag Zoen
Prosper Ly
Busin
George Washington
Ladies Meeting Announcement and Meat Special
Attention ladies The Ladies' Aid of the Friendship F requests to meet hall 7 30 o'clock Mrs Idas special Meat Armour's Hams per lb Breakfast Bacon per lb Shoulders per lb. Vacat 10 1p 2t Co We On the 0
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Idas
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