Bridge Collapse Kills Soldier As Car Falls 26 Feet
A truck carrying United States soldiers plunged into Tumbling Run after striking a stone abutment on a curving pike road near Winchester. Private George Shambold died instantly. others were seriously injured. The bridge collapsed and wreckage spilled into the stream while the group awaited further transport.
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George Shambold
U. S
Winchester
United States
Washington, D. C
Tumbling Run
New Fishers
George,Shambold
Samitel Platt
San
Freneteeg Navitally
D. K. Bmard
Kerenm
Sorionely
Akon
Hartheoniyern
Harrison Cca
Wateks Ak Gioia
Chamber of Commerce
Amit
Mustee
Winchester State Guard
Samuel Pratt
Jalong
Shambold
Benneath
Sttebibate
Winchester Memorial Hospital
A&oones
Fire Alarm For Burning Chimney In Night Incident
Alarm sounded shortly after dark when a chimney fire triggered a fire alarm. Fire crews responded to the scene and control was established without reported injuries. Unclear details mention a barbed item from a carload unloading.
Reverend Tromp to Preach at Greco Lutheran Church
Rev C S Tromp D D of Martinsburg West Virginia will preach at Greco Lutheran Church Sunday morning January 19 at 11 o’clock. A congregational meeting of church members will follow the morning service by order of Church Council.
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Empire Theater
Martinsburg
Vnc
Guy Bolton
P. G. Wodehouse
Jerome Kern
Princess Theater
New York
C. S. Tromp
D. D
Martinsbors
W. Va
Funeral of Fannie Dixon at Mont Canine Church
Funeral services for Fannie Dixon, who died yesterday, will be held Friday at 3 o'clock from Mont Canine Church on South Bradstock Street. The pastor Rev. W. P. Fisher will officiate with Rev. Reed assisting. Burial will follow in Orrick Cemetery.
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Fannie Dixon
Mont Canine Church
Bradstock ‘Street
W. P.fisher
Reed
Orrick Cemetery
Regent County Property Transfers Reported in Circuit Clerk Records
Frederick J Carter and wife in Teva and Stepheniens City record county realty transfers. Transactions include 219 acres near Winchester sold for 600 and partial interests in 20 acres near Kemstotin for 2280.04 to various trustees and individuals. Transfers list multiple buyers with nominal prices and church property conveyances in Shawnes district.
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Frederick J Carter
Teva
Stepheniens City
Haney
Winchester
Dawid A. Cline Et Als
Peach Grove
Oma
Shawnes
U S Prevented German Victory
Dr Alfred Dubsma former German agent outlines a League of Nations plan with international policing fleet and court. He argues if Germany regained colonies and blockade harm eased Britain and France would have faced less pressure and the US might not have entered the war.
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Huwig Quadguees Resis
Alfred Dubsma
Investigating Light Rate Proposals Near Virginia Power
Mr J C Dickerman of the State Corporation Commission visits Hotel Deck to study proposed rate increases by the Northern Virginia Power Company He will stay until Saturday and will meet interested parties on the subject.
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J. C. Dickerman
State Corporation Commission
Northierm Virginia Power Company
Mrr. Dickerman
Nustbamd
Chottiemyer
Ghast
Mrs Athey's Funeral Planned for Tomorrow
The funeral of Mrs. Annie V. Athey will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow from the United Brethren Church. The Rev. George W. Hover will officiate and the interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Anniie V
Potatoes For Sale at Bett Star Office
Brief sale notice for potatoes priced at 1.50 delivered. Contact Bett Star Office for details and pickup.
WUSIGAL SERGE AT CHRIST CHURGR
The article notes large city churches maintain long choirs and the introduction of a service at Witchester churchgoers led by Rev. John W. Quinton acting rector at Chirlet Church. Music may be directed by Mine H D Fuller and drawn from the prayer book.
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John W. Quinton
Chirlet Church
Ion of
H.D. Fuller
Gaia Theatre Presents Soldier Girl in Refined Show
The theatre reports a stronger production with a larger cast and finer music and book. A second crowd enjoyed the performance and the show pleased highly as the manager J. H. Henry promotes the evening.
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Gaia
J. H. Henry
Troop 1 Boy Scouts Call Meeting at 7 30 PM Friday
Notice from L M Baker requests every member attend Troop 1 Boy Scouts at troop headquarters Friday at 7 30 p m. Imminent matters of impernance require full participation.
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Boy Scouts
L. M. Baker
Notice to Patrons From The Star Business Office Hours
The Star business office closes at five p m and requests patrons call between 9 am and 6 pm. No receipts can be given after 6 pm. Advertisement for Winchester Seed Co. appears on page 3.
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the Star
Clyde B Levi and Miss Bernice Ashby Wed at Tolectok
In Virginia on January 16 Clyde B Levi, son of Mr and Mrs Themes Levi, married Miss Bernice Ashby, daughter of Mr and Mrs J Lacy Hameton, at the Hameton home in Tolectok. The ceremony was by the Rev H Parkett East with a large family gathering and a reception following in the dining room.
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Boyor Va
J. Lacy Hameton
Tolelock
Mise
Bernice Ashby
Mes
Clyde B. Lev
B. Levi
Mies
Gladys Anne Humston
Lucy Sprint
Winchester
Spite Day
Mra
C. D. Stouffer
Charley Gaunt
Berryville
Cadet Officers Sanctioned for Misconduct in Academy Court
Seven cadet officers were found guilty of a technical charge of improper conduct in a police court, each fined ten dollars plus costs. They accepted punishment, with one officer volunteering to undergo flogging in the academy room after advising and submitting to the sanction rather than weakening the honor code. Witnesses described bruising and welts from the punishment.
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Cotin
Butnensteél
Bénarda
Anniversary a what society has ore continued on page 6r
An anniversary item notes ongoing society activities and mentions ore related content continued on page 6r. The readable fragment hints at local interest in a club or group with ongoing events and possible exhibits or discussions.
Memorial Services for Lees Birthday Observed by Confederate Groups
Memorial service Sunday January 19 marks General Robert E. Lees Birthday. Turner Ashiby Camp of Confederate Veterans and United Daughters of the Confederacy organize at Pitzbyterian Church with Rev. Dr. J H Tusey presiding and Mr R Gray Williams delivering the principal address.
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Robert £. Lee
Turner Ashiby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Pitsbytenien Church
J. Hi. Tusey
R. Gray Williams
Catgains Fire Sale Ends February First
Until February first the rebuilding sale continues with many goods offered at reduced prices. If you have secured some items you should act at once as all remaining stock will revert to regular prices after February first. Joule & Jollaffe.
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Stover & Stover
Strasburg
Trefike
Gossibbe
L. R. Detire
Stephens Oty
Richmond
Mate
Virginia
Mr. John. W. Hutt
Philipp, W
Mink J. A. Henry
P. M. Funkihouser
DR. Trump
Regent Sales OF County
Hagia
Mrs. Athey
Asto Fine Chatta. Catt
Star Office
LBL Pt
Wusigal Serge
Christ Churgr
Choral Brew
J. Griden
Scout Serthe
The
Winichester Seed Co
Clyde B. Lew
Miss Humston
Boyce
Mr. Levi
Bearcat Sieg
Coriew
Southern Methodists
Lee
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