Virginia Honors World War Heroes in Memorial Dedication
Thousands in Richmond attended a World War memorial ceremony at Byrd Park as 10,000 Virginians who served were honored. Prominent speakers included Hansford McNider Gov. E Lee Trinkle and Frank M Wray. A parade and wreaths framed the event concluding with taps.
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Richmond
Jan
Virginia
Robert, E. Lee
Gen
Thomas
Stonewall
Jack
Byrd Park
Grand Lodge of Virginia Masonry
Hansford McNider
E. Lee Trinkle
Frank M. Wray
American Legion
Old Dominion
General Assembly
Lee
Stuart
Davis
Jackson
Noarny
Monument Avenue
McNider
France
Washington
Trinkle
Sons of the
Stove for Sale Cheap to Quick Buyer at Star Office
Classified note offers a stove for sale at a quick bargain, described as suitable for garage, store, or any large building. Contact Star office for details.
Automobile Glass by John W Rosenberger Co
Prompt service and expert replacement of broken windshields and car door glass. Reasonable prices offered by John W Rosenberger & Co.
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John W. Rosenberger & Co
For Rent Six Room Building on Main Street
Six room building for dwelling or business on S Main St. Apply GM Hansbrough.
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S. Main St
Hansbrough
Delegate Bor Reports From Richmond 1926
Clarke Frederick and Winchester readers get a weekly update on the Virginia General Assembly from Delegate Bor. He describes speakership battles, Governor Byrd’s agenda, committee work, and early bills including a constitutional change for a January 1 start.
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The
Star
Clarke
Frederick
Winchester
House of Delegates
General Assembly
A.rrival
Richmond
House
Oziin
Byrd
Senate
Price
Capitol
Nsce
Trinkle
Richard Evelyn Byrd
National Guard
Army and Navy Reserve Corps
Boyt R. Richards
Murphy’s
Joe Denny
Joe
Veterans honor Lee as Confederacy chapter hosts banquet
The Ashby Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy observed Robert E. Lee's birthday with a George Washington Hotel banquet. Veterans marched in to Dixie, toasts praised Lee and Jackson, and a Confederate flag presentation and school book gift marked the ceremony.
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Ashby
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Robert E. Lee
George Washington Hotel
Phillip Williams
Lee
Stonewall Jackson
Gray
Southland
Williams
Robert Ward
Handley School
Duffey
Frank Grigson
George Washington
Solier
January Price Cut At People's Drug Store
Special January rate in effect now at People's Drug Store with a pay now save discount. No discount after January 31. Advertised in The Evening Star.
Chicken Supper Fundraiser by Ladies' Aid Church group
Announcement for a Thursday January 28 chicken supper by the Ladies' Aid at the Church of Christ from 5 to 7 pm, price one dollar. Also a lost gold oval pin with sapphire and diamond settings offered for reward at 124 Amherst streets. A new brick house for sale or rent at 438 West Leicester Street, contact 195-J.
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Ladies’ Aid
Church of Christ
Amherst Stes
Leicester St
Call
Harrisburg Senate Moves To Repeal Enforcement Act
The Harrisburg Senate on January 20 advanced a measure to repeal the Enforcement Act. The bill, framed by administration prosecutors, seeks to alter control and regulation provisions. The session occurred amid ongoing political maneuvering and public debate.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg, Pa
Senate
Virginia Lawmakers Pass First 1920 Session Bill
Richmond January 19 General Assembly passes a measure setting aside part of the Confederate Soldiers Home grounds in Richmond to build a home for needy Confederate women. The session opens with praise for Gen Lee as a Negro speaks in the Senate for the first time since Reconstruction. The bill on insurance for public buildings and property is also introduced by R R Parker and Vivian L Page.
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Richmond
David Hepburn
Anti- Saloon League of
Virginia
House of Delegates
Vivian L. Page
Norfolk
Hepburn
Page
General Assembly
House
Senate
Gen. Lee
William Ae Lee
N.C
Vaughan
North Carolina
R. R. Parker
Wise County
Commissioner of Insurance
Aluminum inquiry moves forward in Washington
The Associated Press reports ongoing congressional activity with the aluminum inquiry advancing, House resumes debate on the naval bill, an outdoor recreation conference opens, and Senate deliberations continue on court and world issues. Secretary Davis testifies before the House aircraft investigation, as the railroad long and short haul hearing proceeds in Senate committee.
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House
Senate
Court
Davis
Lady Astors Son Injured In Horse Fall At Plumpton
Robert Shaw, son of Lady Astor from her first marriage, was hurt when his horse fell at a water jump during a Plumpton steeplechase. Lady Astor reached him and stayed by his side until an ambulance arrived. injuries not believed serious. A separate item notes J Harvey Canter hosting a Sunday school party on Fairmey Avenue with a musical program and refreshments.
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Associated Press
London
Robert&. Shaw
Lady Astor
Plumpton
J. Harvey Canter
Fairmey Avenue
Man stabbed near heart in Front Royal reaches Winchester hospital
Clifton Saffell about 35 was seriously stabbed last night on a Front Royal street near his home. He was rushed to Memorial Hospital in Winchester after first aid by Dr. Giles Cook. Saffell says Joe Kuzer attacked him from a doorway and stabbed him, then wounded his wrist as he defended himself. Police have a warrant for Kuzer’s arrest.
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Clifton Saffell
Front Royal
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Giles Cook
Young Saffell
Hye
Saffell
Joe Kuzer
Kuzer
Kazer
Robert A. Saffell
Mr. Saffell
116Th Infantry
Robt. Y. Conrad
France
Conrad
Charles W. Brown
The
Evening Star
Offecers
Joe Kuger
Wins His Divorce But Must Support His Four Children
A decree in Frederick County Circuit Court grants Edgar Cline a partial divorce from Ida Cline. He must pay Ida 10 dollars monthly for each of their four children, totaling 40 dollars monthly until the youngest turns 18. Evidence includes two letters from Cline begging reconciliation and Ida’s curt, final refusal.
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Circuit Court
Frederick’ County
Edgar Cling
Ida
Cline
Onile
Edgar Cline
U S Determined Not To Drop the Winebrenner Case
Federal prosecution of David Winebrenner Jr. of Frederick will not be affected by a Frederick County court bid to release him on competency grounds. District Attorney Amos W. W. Woodcock said Winebrenner is under a $5,000 bond awaiting trial for illegal possession. The competency dispute does not delay the case, and he will be tried as soon as the docket allows.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
David Winebrenner, Jr
Frederick Merchant
Circuit Court
Frederick County
United States
Amos W. W. Woodcock
Winebrenner
Woodcock
Handley Seniors Sponsor Swedish Musical Program
Handley High School seniors sponsor a Swedish concert by the Swedish National Quintette at Handley Auditorium tomorrow night. Reserved seats go on sale at Baker's Drug Store for single or season tickets, with proceeds supporting the senior class.
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Handley Auditorium
Winchester
White Entertainment Company
New York
Handley High School
Sweden
Lund
Upsala
Europe
United States
Norway
Denmark
Baker's Drug
French Not Inclined To Withdraw Troops From Rhineland
Paris reports official circles say a favorable mood exists for a possible withdrawal request by allied powers. About 60,000 French troops remain in the occupied Rhineland with British and Belgian forces around 8,000 each. Paris notes France needs more men due to larger ground to cover while Germany’s demand will be sent to the council of ambassadors for discussion at the next meeting.
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Associated Press
Paris
Rhineland
Council of Ambassadors
Naval planes start coast voyage to Cuba on fuel stops
A squadron of naval planes left Hampton Roads heading toward Cuba with planned fuel stops at Charleston Miami and Key West. The aircraft carrier Wright preceded the group and may remain nearby if needed. A second section from Norfolk followed with twenty three planes led by the flight commander.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hampton Roads
Cuba
Charleston
S. C
Miami
Key West
Fla
Cuban
Wright
Norfolk
Naval Air Squadron
Guantanamo
Winter Snow Aids Virginia Winter Grains
Weather and top conditions for the week ended yesterday in Virginia show snow covering most of the period benefiting winter grains while hindering farm operations. Mrs. George Fansler spends time in Washington.
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The
Associated Press
Sepehers
Virginia
George Fansler
Washington
Virginia Park Week aims to fund national park in Blue Ridge
Harrisonburg reports a statewide Park Week drive Feb 24 to March 3 to raise funds for buying a Shenandoah Valley National Park site. Capt Morse says Virginia’s answer during Park Week will guide Congress, with quotas varying by county and Harrisonburg as headquarters.
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Harrisonburg
Vadan
Virginia
A. J. Morse
Shenandoah National Park Commission
Capt. Morae
Capt. Morse
Nta
Southern Appalachian Natio Park Commission
Congress
Ida
Colorado
Maine
Maj. W. A
Southern Appalachian Nationark Commission
Southern Palisades Park
New York
Maj
Welsh
Valley
Page County
Warren County
Harrisonburs
Rockingham
Shenandoah
Clarke
Frederick
Danish Freighter Fear Searched for Red Propaganda
Government agents searched the Danish freighter Fear in Philadelphia after it arrived from Copenhagen. They sought a large shipment of alleged Soviet propaganda hidden in ties and service roots for a tobacco factory in Camden New Jersey. The circulars were reportedly anti American and aimed at stirring labor unrest among longshoremen.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Goveernment
Fear
Opaganda
Oaerones
United States
Ebread
Wea Coughis
Camden
N. J
Copenhagen
Huasia
Denmark
Delaware
Bellevue Hospital Coal Shortage Strands City Patients
New York City faces a coal shortage as Bellevue Hospital housing 1,377 patients cannot obtain coal. The emergency strain on hospital heating and utilities grows as supply delays persist.
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Associated Press
New York
New York City
Levue Hospital
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