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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1924

Page

2

Stolen Cars Recovered in Chambersburg Case Wide Spread

Five local automobiles stolen from this city in six months have been recovered by owners through the Chambersburg police chief acting for an insurance company. Chief Doran of Winchester and Sheriff Pannett aided. 28 cars were found. C. H. McClintock is jailed in Chambersburg charged with stealing most or all of them. Some cars already returned. two more Fords to be returned after engine numbers are checked.

H. C. Byer Chambersburg Doran Winchester Pannett C. H. McClintock Franklin County Walter Oates John W. Reed

Apples Held in Storage in U. S.

Bureau of Economics US Department of Agriculture reports January 1 1924 cold storage of apples at 4 493 000 barrels up from 3 708 000 a year earlier and above five year average 2 938 000. Also 14 197 000 boxes vs 8 319 000 last year and five year average 8 057 000 and 1 323 000 bushel baskets.

Bureau of Economics United States Department of Agriculture United States

Timber Output During December

Winchester Lumber Corporation reports December operations show 59 carloads moved totaling 341,252 feet of lumber 835 cross ties 105,166 feet flooring and 12 cords wood. Production runs about 60 000 feet daily with ready sale for the year at higher prices. President W B Cornwell notes figures reflect moved lumber not produced.

Winchester Lumber Corporation W.B. Cornwell Gore Yard

Berryville Banks Hold Elections In Berryville Virginia

At the annual meetings of the Bank of Clarke County and the First National Bank of Berryville officers and directors were elected. The Bank of Clarke County elected W A Bradford as president with Lewis N Glover Rice Levi and Jetson Spates as officers and a nine member board including Bradford Reid Whit ing Warden Moore Bell and Triplet Hardesty. The First National Bank directors named H Baker J T L Jones W T Lewis H Barringer Louis Schener J L Humston and W W Bowles with H W Baker as president W T Lewis as vice president J T L Jones as cashier Ralph Ware as assistant cashier and Louis Stolle as teller.

Berryville Bank of Clarke County W. A. Bradford Lewis N. Glover Rice Levi Jetson Spates W. A. ‘Bradford W. E. Reid Richard ‘Whiting Joseph Moore Triplet Hardesty J. T. L. Jones Teller Louis Stqlle

Married Couple Weds in Hagerstown Md

Frank Shiley and Miss Grace Morgan of the county were married in Hagerstown Maryland on Saturday. They will return to make their future home here. Mrs Shiley is the daughter of Mrs Lida Morgan and Grace Morgan is the daughter of Mrs Lida Morgan of the county.

Frank Shiley Grace Morgan Hagerstown Shiley George M. Shiley Lida Morgan

Trustees Decide Changes for Lee Memorial Chapel at Meeting

The Washington and Lee University board of trustees, after a joint session with a committee, chose among contemplated alterations to the historic Lee Memorial Chapel. The decision follows a lengthy discussion on potential renovations and their impact on the site.

Lee Memorial Chapel Board of Trustees of Washington and Lee University

Washington College Chapel to Remain Unchanged for Now

The United Daughters of the Confederacy split over chapel renovations at Washington and Lee University. A Saturday vote left the Lee family tomb and General Lee’s remains on campus untouched for the time being while funds are sought and plans reconsidered. Opposition to revised renovation proposals surfaced among local factions.

Washington Lee Washington College Ihs United Daughters of the Confedracy National Division

Franklin Ritter Guest of Mrs Carver in Washington

Franklin Ritter of Washington visits as guest of Mrs J L Carver on East Piccadilly Street.

Franklin Ritter Washington J. L. Carver East Piccadilly Street

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