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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1927

Page

3

Martinsburg Personal News and Social Notes Mixed

Social items from Martinsburg report Mr. Fred H. Hable improving after illness linked to past railroad wreck in Florida. Weddings include George Cromwell Blood and Virginia Nelson at Rockville Md. and Virginia Mayes and George Cromwell Blood’s marriage in Maryland. Numerous local visitors and residents appear in birthday and card party notices with arrivals at the George Washington Hotel and homes on North Loudoun and South Loudoun streets.

Fred H. Hable Win Washington Florida Coe E. W. Collis BE. W. Collis South Loudoun Street Hart Lewis Taylor Ritter, Jr Ryland Conner Aid Taylor Ritter Edward Capper Earl Lewis Lawrence Hollis Virginia Shryock Mary Barr Garland Johnson Samuel Trenary Samuel Johnson Wayne Capper Phil Hollis Ja .N. Mayes H. L. Mayes Markham Virginia Nelson George Cromwell Blood New York City Rockville

Tennessee anti evolution law upheld in Scopes case

The Tennessee Supreme Court affirmed the constitutionality of the state anti evolution act, ruling it permissible to prohibit teaching that contradicts the Bible creation story and signaling an immediate appeal to the U S Supreme Court. Dudley Field Jr. noted the decision and said it would be appealed.

McKinney United States ‘Supreme Court Malone New York Tennessee Supreme Court United States Supreme Court Dudley Field

Council reassigns fire matter to committee for inaction

On motion of Mr Baetjer the issue was referred to the fire committee with instructions never to act. The council adjourned. Mr Hable introduced an ordinance that passed first and second readings imposing license taxes for the current year.

Baetjer Hable

Williams Pleads Guilty to Having a Whiskey Still

In Woodstock Virginia Circuit Court Charles Williams of Mountain Falls pled guilty to possession of a whiskey still. He was fined fifty dollars and sentenced to sixty days on the state road. Ed Rosenberger faced a continued case scheduled for next week.

Woodstock Charles Williams Mountain Falls Ed Rosenberger Williams Rosenberger

Tabasco Bishop Plans Embarkation for New Orleans

Special dispatches report Bishop Diaz of Tabasco left Tapachula near the Guatemalan border for Puerto Barrios and will embark for New Orleans. Diaz is secretary of the Mexican Catholic Episcopate.

Associated Press Mexico City Tapachula Diaz Tabasco Puerto Barrios New Orleans

Kellogg Testimony Publication Sparks Senate Clash

Washington reports a battle over publishing Kellogg's corrected testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Borah questions deletions from the record while Kellogg brings his own stenographer. Massachusetts leaders urge withdrawal of most U.S. forces from Nicaragua, with Walsh and Gillette ready to lead the debate.

Associated Press Washington Congress Senate Foreign Relations Committee State Department Kellogg Borah Senate Coolidge Massachusetts Nicaragua Walsh Gillette House Representative Moore Virginia Foreign Affairs Committee

Estate valued at 100000 left by late Mr LeFevre

Berkely county farmer and bank director Lafevre died recently at Buncker Hill leaving about 100000 in estate. Real estate is 75000 to 80000. Wife Hallie M LeFevre receives 1200 yearly for life. After her death, stocks and personal property are to be divided between sons Harry W D and Edgar B LeFevre. Real estate given to each son for their lives, then to issue. Nephews Downey receive 500 each. Executors named Harry W D and Edgar B LeFevre.

O Brown LeFevre Berkeley County National Bank Bunker Hill LeFevre G. J. E. Sponseller H. B. Cline Harry W. D Edgar B. LeFevre Pine Hill Drinker Farm Edward B Edgewood Downey Edgar B.nieve

Nicaragua Turns Deaf Ear To Plan Of Senator Borah

Washington dispatch reports Congress debating the Mexican Nicaragua question from potential break with Mexico over oil and land laws to attacks on Nicaragua policy and Latin American communism. Borah proposes a new Presidential election in Nicaragua is impossible due to constitutional provisions. Admiral Tallmer orders an overboard disposal of cartridges valued around 100000 dollars.

Nicaragua Borah Associated Press Washington Congress Mexico Latin America Sal Senate Foreign Relations Senate Heflin

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