Truck and train collision injures Shenandoah man near Strasburg
At Strasburg Junction a motor truck collided with Baltimore and Ohio passenger train No 66 as it backed toward town. George E B Keller of Fishers Hill, Shenandoah County, Va, suffered probable skull fracture and scalp injuries. He was transported to Memphiog Hospital by ambulance, aided by Dr. White and surgeon Dr. Boyd. The train retard and roadbed damage occurred as Keller was reportedly crossing into the B&O track area. Keller, about 35, married, from the Fisher Hill family, remained partly conscious and received treatment on arrival. The train was under Conductor Swain with Engineer Wayble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George EB. Keller
Fishers Hill
Shenandoah County
Baltimore and Ohio
Strasburg Junction
Memopig Hospital
B. R. White
Strasburg
P. W. Boyd
Mts
Arene
Poinen
Raicks
Stras
Han
W.M. Swain
Brunswick, Md
George B. Wayble
Keller
Fisher Hill
Dr McFaden Warns Against Delay In Religion
Dr McFaden warns against delay in religion at the Presbyterian Church service last night. He based his sermon on Acts 26 28 stressing the danger of superficial knowledge and hesitation in religious matters. Floyd Haines sang a reverent hymn as the audience reflected on the message. Tonight at 7 30 the service will address What It Is To Be a Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
McFaden
Floyd Haines
Dr. Mitchell
General Lee
Handley School
8. C. Mitchell
University of Richmond
Daughters of the Confederacy
Turnerashby
Handley Schools
Mitchell
Winchester
Lee
Ministerial Association
Feed the Birds To Save Them From Starvation
Appeals urge farmers to feed birds during the winter when snow covers ground. Without food many quail and other birds may perish from hunger and death. Feed near places where flocks gather to help sustain them through the cold spell.
Commemoration of General Lee at Handley Schools
Morning exercises across Handley School facilities honored Civil War leader General Lee with readings and a keynote by R. Gray Williams, president of the Handley Board. A Sunday evening lecture by Dr. S. C. Mitchell of the University of Richmond will conclude the observance, aligned with local Confederate groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Board
Robert E. Lee
Handley School
R. Gray Williams
General Lee
Williams
Trial ends with bishops endorsing expulsion call
Bishop William Cabell Bre of Virginia would be expelled after a Cleveland-anchored trial that recommended removal of Bishop Montgomery Brown of Arkansas for alleged doctrinal errors. The case moves to the general convention in New Orleans next September for final review and possible approval by two thirds of 130 eligible bishops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cabell
Virginia
Clevelyn
William
Montgomery Browh
Arkansas
Yes
New Orleans
House of Bishops
Page County Urges Clinching Park for Blue Ridge Area
In Luray, Jan 14, a Shenandoah Valley Inc branch meeting endorsed Howard Benchoff for president and nominated L Ferdinand Zirkle and F C Wine for the board of directors. Reports outlined activity and a push to fund a park, with opposition to moving headquarters to Staunton. Page County plans to attend the Valley Boosters meeting with enthusiasm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luray
The
Shenandoah
Page County
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Howard Benchoff
Fee Shenandoah Valley, Inc
L. Ferdinand Zirkle
F.C. Wine
Arctic Ice Co
Shenandoah City
Zirkle
Urs
Activitig
Staunton
Valley Boosters
For Sale Truck Bed for Apples Haul
For sale a truck bed suitable for two or two and one half ton hauling apples. Read as advertised by KB Byrd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byrd
Ku Klux Klan Lecture Invites Public in Chester
Reverend W G Fulcher National Lecturer from Washington will speak at Court Auditorium Tuesday January 20 at 8 PM. Public of Chester and surrounding territory invited to hear the truth. Ladies are especially invited. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Fulcher
Washington, D. C
Court Auditorium
Chester
Territy
Fragmented Trade Note on Sabe-500 Bundles
Fragmentary OCR item mentions Sabe-500 bundles and a brown item with codes AF BW Brown and a dash sequence. Content is unclear but indicates cataloging or packaging notes rather than a full event. No person or organization clearly named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BROWN
Read McLean Speech Urges Virginia To Halt Debt
Fredericksburg letter cites Angus Wilton McLean, governor of North Carolina, urging debt halt and pay-as-you-go road policy. It compares state debt totals to Virginia’s bond stance, praising Byrd’s plan and urging readers to study the inaugural address in the Richmond Times Dispatch. Signed by Rick W. Coleman, Fredericksburg, Va.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
The
Daily Star
Times-Dispatch
Angus Wilton McLean
United States War Fiance Corporation
Wilson
North Carolina
State of Progress
McLean
Old Dominion
Harry Flood Byrd
Senate of Virginia
Commonwealth
Virginia
Richmond Times- Dispatch
Byrd
McLean Rick W. Coleman
Missing Person Notice Edward Scott Funk from War Cry
The Salvation Army publication lists Edward Scott Funk, born in Winchester Virginia, age 6, height 6 ft 4 in, weight 165 pounds, dark eyes and hair, initials tattooed on his arm. He disappeared February 1924 with his wife heartbroken and seeking news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Funkw
Edward Scott
Winchester
Ager
Hudson Co. Adopts Buick Steer Tourer Pricing Scheme
Local ad fragment lists Buick models and pricing notes. Mentions Hudson Company sales intent and a period reference 1p-12-14-18b. Names unclear. emphasizes pricing and model terms rather than full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sean
Steer Hudson CO
Men Wanted To Cut Pulp Wood Timber Jobs
Advertises men wanted to cut pulp wood and timber with pay rates of two dollars per hour for pulp wood and three dollars per sand for oak timber. Indicates labor needs and compensation terms in a compact employment notice.
Market Rallies After Setback In Morning Trading
York reports stock prices unsettled in early trading as call money tight and railroad affairs influence the market. Despite initial declines, buyers moved in as conditions eased and a firmer tone emerged later in the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
York
Special Sermon To Friendshippers at Church March Night
The Rev. Robert B. Nelson, assistant chaplain of the Friendship Fire Company, will preach a special sermon for members. Officers urge every member to be at the firehouse by seven to march to the church for the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Nelson
The
Friendship Fire Company
Friendship
Benny Leonard quits ring to Pietse mother in TORK note
A fragment reports Benny Leonard quitting the boxing ring to attend to Pietse mother at the Fair ie Club in the Bronx. The unreadable OCR leaves key names and details uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benny Leonard
Pietse
Tork
Benjamin Muteered
Old Fairie Club
Bronx
The Vanity Box Bright Musical Revue at Empire Next Week
The Vanity Box a bright musical revue comes to Empire Theatre next Friday January 23 featuring Harry Shannon Jr and his twelve Pennsylvanians jazz orchestra. Twenty dangerously beautiful chorus girls alongside tuneful melodies and lively comedy promise a cheap, eyeful evening with seats from 0 50 to 1 65 including tax. Reservations via phone 325.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shannon, Jr
the Empire
Vanity Box
Empire Theatre
Public Sale of Household Goods in Northwest Grade
Notice announces a public sale of household goods at a North West ern Grade residence on Monday January 19 at 10. The sale is conducted by L Neill Woods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ari My
North Western
L Neill
Woods
Virginia Horticultural Society to convene in Winchester
The 29th annual Virginia State Horticultural Society meeting will be held in Winchester on January 27 to 29. Sessions take place in the George Washington Hotel assembly room with headquarters there. Organizers expect 800 to 500 visitors and many invitations have been issued to Virginia fruit growers and related associations in nearby states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Horticultural Society
Gene
Tham
Cote
Moore Not A Candidate For Virginia Governorship
R Walton Moore of Palifax and a member of Congress from the seventh district has definitively decided not to run for governor. Reports from Washington say he declined to discuss the matter when asked. It is said he will issue a full statement on his views regarding Virginia's governance at an early date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Walton Moore
Palifax
Congress
Aeth
Richmond
Washington
Moore
Mo Etl
Virginia
Raids Target Illegal Entertainments in New York
AP reports police detained 370 men in overnight raids on halls mostly featuring illegal entertainment. One raid hit Brows Lyceum where a male dancer and a woman performer were involved amid the crackdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Brows Lyceum
Guy
Life of party girl charged with matricidal slaying
Dorothy Ellingson a 16 year old San Francisco youth confessed slayer of her mother remained nonchalant after 12 hours of questioning. She danced at a friend's apartment after the murder as police rounded up three young men for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The family rift preceded the shooting and she reportedly took $45 from a joint room before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
Dorothy Ellingson
Murer
Snodgrass Quits as Robbery Suspect in St Louis
Snodgrass, once a pianist in St Louis cafes, quit after an 18 month to three year sentence for robbery. The case involved a radio fang and a judge who granted him freedom after serving part of his term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snodgrass
St. Louis
Tad
Property Transfers in Winchester and Surrounding Areas
Land records show transfers including Fred M Hill et ux to N ae S land on pug j Bor B VU. Shawnee avenue sale to John F Gordon for 200. Williams commissioners to Philip Williams for house on North Washington street 4100. John A Kern to North Washington street 4525. Henry sub division lots to M B Hook 2800. Frances K Newman executor to Fred S Hable two lots on West Hart street 1800. Patson to Emma Golightly for house on Whitlock avenue 3000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veen Adnan
Winchester
Fred M. Hill
J. Bor
Getion
John F. Gordon
Shawnee Avenue
R. M. Ware
R. Gray Williams
Philip Williams
North
Washington Street
R. M. Werd
John A. Kern
North Washington Street
Robert M. Henry
M B. Hook
Henry
M. M. Duyach
Fred
Hable
West Hart Street
M. L. Patson
Emma Golightly
Whitlock Avenue
Price Of Gasoline Raised Half a Cent
The Standard Oil Company increased the wholesale price of gasoline by one half cent. The move appeared to affect markets in Virginia and Maryland as announced at the Joegal plant today. Officials cited strong demand as the cause, with prices today at 14 and 19 and 20 cents per gallon, and further adjustments anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Virginia
May
Joegal
Quittig Retail Offers Below Cost Merchandise Sale
Quittig Retail announces a sale on its entire high grade merchandise line below cost with free premiums for the first 75 customers on Saturday morning. Postscript by A Wright Kerfer dated 1-16-1p-21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Mrs McCue Visits Husband Serious Bridge Accident Outcome
Mrs James McCue of Washington arrived last evening to see her husband who is slowly recovering from injuries after a boat accident last Saturday night when a person plunged off Berry's Ferry bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCue
Washington
Berry's Ferry Bridge
Park Plea Draws Virginia Gov Trinkle Support
Harrisonburg reports enthusiastic backing for a landing project as Governor Trinkle pledges state cooperation. Col Howard Benchoff elected president and Virgil leads organizing efforts with about 1,000 representatives. the plan seeks aid from New England manufacturers and industrial groups to advance the Pine Ridge area development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Col. Howard
D. Benchoff
Stock
Andoah
Vabley
Burg
Ginia
Pine Ridge
Sloh
Liquor Men Claim Prohibition Hit Hard by Amended Law
A garbled note cites liquor interests opposing prohibition with claims the amendment would mock the law. It alleges producers would gain by shifting liquor entertainment into films, boosting irony as consumption shifts to entertainment venues, with New York figures referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bank officials named in reelection slate manuscript
Fragmentary text lists names including Gray Wil president and Wm G. and other officers. Mentions assistant treasurer and director areas with several surnames such as Smith, Stewart, Rich, Baker, and Lyvbaine, indicating a local governance or bank leadership roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vato
Chester
Rene
Atocotaea Ineti
Gray Wil
Ace
Ovil
Are
Wm G
Ant Tre
Lfrawn
Smith
Keen Iwird G. Rusk
Cas
Aesiste Trist
Williams
Lewis Fae
Stewart Richwae
Hiettee
Smith, Baker
Fred Lyvbaine
Fron ts. cae oe eid i es in' stoc of ee
Fragments from a nineteenth century issue list medical stock and items in short supply. The readable line hints at inventory or front page placeholders related to medicine and supplies. The source remains unclear but suggests a snapshot of stock concerns and listing.
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San
FR Milan Inlee
Page
KU Klux Klan
PPLE
Wlean
Edward
Funk
Gore
Empire
Brook’s Pharmacy
Lucy Anna
Quittig Retail’ Business
Massanademy
Woods K
Sublett
Park
Trinkle
Robert FN
New England
Junius P. Fishburne
Hisways Association
Ras ‘ Virginia
Bank
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