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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1924

Page

8

Covered Wagon to Open at Empire Theatre

Empire Theatre announces The Covered Wagon, a Paramount picture, showing Wednesday and Thursday February 5 and 6 with 8 pm shows and a Thursday 2:30 matinee. The ten member orchestra from Washington will perform at all screenings and tickets go on sale ten days prior. The book version is sold at Main Street Gift Shop.

Empire Theatre Paramount Picture West Warren G. Harding Oregon Trail Association Meecham Oregon Washington Main Street

Five State Officials Quit in Last Six Weeks

Five state officers resigned in six weeks triggering a legislative stir. Major Alexander Forward left the State Corporation Commission, Judge Joseph L. Kelly retired from the Supreme Court of Appeals, Assistant Attorney General Josiah D. Hank resigned, LeRoy Hodges quit as budget chief for a private sector post, and Dr. W F Drewry retired after 25 years as superintendent to become a manager in private enterprise.

Richmond Wwa Sabine Major Alexander Forward State Corporation Commission Joseph L. Kelly Supreme Court of Appeals Josiah D. Hank LeRoy Hodges W.F. Drewry Th Central State Hospital

Petersborg officers offered private sector pay

The report notes five named qualified officers set an example, with at least two more having received offers from private firms offering higher compensation than their current pay.

Petersborg

Denial of Discord Among Shenandoah Crew at Lakehurst

Lakehurst N J Jan 20 Captain Frank R McCrary commandant of the naval air station and current Shenandoah commander denied any friction among officers over the North Pole flight and said he will lead the mission next summer. About 126000 people viewed the airship as it prepared for temporary dismantling and extensive repairs following last Wednesday night’s stormy voyage.

Associated Press Lakehurst N. J Naval Air Station Shenandoah North Pole Frank R. McCrary Peel McCrary Secretary of the Navy

Second expert committee to locate German capital abroad

Paris Jan 20 The Corporations Commission will hold the first session of its second expert committee tomorrow to locate German capital abroad and explore its return Henry W Robinson of Los Angeles is the unofficial American representative on the committee The opening will resemble last Monday's session led by Brigadier General Charles G Dawes

Associated Press Paris Corporations Commission Henry W. Robinson Los Angeles Charles G.dawes

Winner of Bok Peage Prize Due Feb 4 in Philadelphia

The Philadelphia Forum announced the Bok Peage Prize winner will be revealed at a February 4 meeting in the Academy of Music. The author will receive the $50,000 prize, as stipulated by Howard Box’s award conditions, after the jury selects the winning plan.

Philadelphia America Peace Ward Academy of Music Philadelphia Forum Howard Box

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