Popular Valley Priest To Lead Holy Cross Church Lynchburg
Father William J. Meredith, longtime pastor of the Blessed Sacrament in Harrisonburg, will leave February 12 for Lynchburg to become pastor of Holy Cross Church after Monsignor Tierney’s death. Father E B J Lee will succeed him, and Meredith’s tenure saw a growing parish and church improvements.
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Harrisonburg
William J. Meredith
Lynchbure
Peter Leo Ireton
Holy Cross Church
Bury
Edmund Tierney
Father Meredith
EB. J. Lee
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Richmond
Harris
Staunton
Clifton Forge
Winchester
J. Silor Garrison
Stephens Reformed Church
Walter Williams
Emmanuel Eip- Church
Er Meredith
C. C
Blessed Sacrament
Lynchburgh
Fernoon
Church of the Sacred Heart
South Loudoun Street
Washington
Meredith
Corporation Court Opens for January Term
Judge Philip Williams opened the regular January term of Corporation Court. Routine business was transacted with no outstanding cases brought before the court today.
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Philip Williams
Corporation Court
Money Disbursed In Carter Estate
A court decree signed by Judge William Frederick orders Herbert Larrick as executor of the Carter estate to pay Walter M. Carter 9430.15 and Lula Luttrell 2701.90 as the remaining legacies from the will. After fees and taxes, the remainder is held for further court orders.
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Carter Hall
Ste Giy
William - Frederick Circuit Court
Herbert 5. Larrick
Carter
Walter M. Carter
Lula Luttrell
Supreme Court Orders Immediate Refund of Processing Taxes
The Supreme Court ordered immediate effect of its decisions invalidating the AAA and required refund of 209 million dollars in impounded processing taxes. The action came at a hastily convened conference with rejection of the administration request for a rehearing.
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Washington
Supreme Court
AAA
High Tribunal
Culpeper Officer Held In Shooting
Culpeper Virginia January 20 Officer H W Hawkins released on a 1000 bond to await a January 29 preliminary on felonious shooting charges in the death of W J Elliott 60 Saturday night Elliott died after an incident when he allegedly interfered with Hawkins attempt to arrest Gid Elliott his son for speeding Hawkins had been suspended from the Culpeper police force Prosecutor said Hearing for Gid Elliott on charges of reckless driving and disorderly conduct set for tomorrow
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Culpeper
H. W. Hawkins
W. J. Elliott
Roger
Culpeper County
Hawkins
Elliott
Gid Eliott
Cal
Gid Elliott
Martinsburg Railroad Man Amos A. Fulk Dies in City
Amos A. Fulk a Baltimore and Ohio railroad engineer and longtime Martinsburg resident died of a heart attack Sunday afternoon in the yardmaster’s office at the B and O station. He was 45 or 50? survived by his widow Florence and four brothers and three sisters. Funeral services were held at First M. E. Church with burial in Green Hill Cemetery.
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Baltimore and Railroad
Martinsburg
W. Va
Baltimore and Ohio
Fulk
Mr. Fulk
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
John H
Catharine Fulk
M. E. Church
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Enginers
Martinsburg Council
United America
Florence Daw
A. R
E. J. Fulk
Leonard O. Fulk
B. W. Fulk
Foxburg
Fred Kilmer
Charlotte Fulk
Winchester
Earl Wilhelm
Hagerstown
M. E
William Pierpont
Green Hill Cemetery
Body Of Late King Taken To Parish Church
The body of King George V was moved from Sandringham House to St Mary Magdalene Church as thousands will view the dead monarch. The King died at Sandringham yesterday at 9 p.m. The Prince of Wales flew to London to accept the sceptre. The coffin, in oak, moved on a hand bier guarded by Grenadier Guards as rain and sleet fell. The royal family traveled by automobile.
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Sandringham
George V
Sandringham House
George
P.m
Terday
Prince of Wales
London
Grenadier Guards
Dr Thompson to Open Meetings at Church of Christ
Dr J L Thompson speaks at the Church of Christ tonight at 7 30. His evangelistic talk titled Wishers of Men is sponsored by church youth. A Chautauqua hour for boys and girls is set for Friday at 3. Saturday includes a pageant rehearsal at 9. Sunday promises a large program with about one hundred participants, last week he presented the pageant in Martinsburg W Va to packed houses.
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J. L. Thompson
Church of Christ
Thompson
Don’t Hitch Sled To Auto Says Judge Tris
Justice A J Tavenner warned this afternoon he will crack down on children who hitch their sleds to passing autos in the county as drivers may not see the sled and children, risking accidents. Officer Bayliss noted plans to seize sleds of persistently towed riders and turn them over to the judge.
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Tris
A. J. Tavenner
Bayliss
Tavenner
DeGrange Family Attends Funeral in Mannheim
Members of the DeGrange family visited Mannheim Pennsylvania today for the funeral of Mrs Ennsminger wife of the late veteran newspaper publisher. The DeGranges had been close to the Ennsmingers who had many friends in the city.
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H. Clay DeGrange
Mannheim
Byrns Seeks Quick House Passage for Bonus Plan
The committee urged the House to appropriate 42 million dollars to fund security measures through mid 1926 with estimates of 32.5 million for other needs and 18 million for the count and blind aid while recessing in tribute to King George.
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George of
Engand
Joseph H Tevalt Dies After Prolonged Illness
Joseph H Tevalt farmer of Frederick county died at 10 45 AM in his western county home at age 87 after four years of poor health. He leaves wife predeceased twenty years ago a daughter Miss Mary Tevalt two sons H A Tevalt Mountain Falls and Ellis Tevalt Winchester a sister Mrs Josephine Fisher a brother Aughey Tevalt nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral plans delayed by snow blocking roads.
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Henry Tevalt
Frederick County
Joseph and
Lynsinda Terault
Josephine Fisher
Mr. Tevalt
Mary Tevalt
H. A. Tevalt
Mountain Falls
Ellis Tevalt
Winchester
Sara Bucher
Lebanon Church
Aughey Tevalt
Minebank
Bill allocates funds for prisons bureau and Treasury costs
The session's bill includes 889,725 for the Bureau of Prisons to handle a rising federal prison population due to revenue law violations and counterfeiting, 851,000 for Treasury administrative expenses tied to emergency banking gold reserve and silver purchases, and three new items including cotton.
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Bureau of Prisons
Internal Revenue
Treasury
Prisons Bureau
New Monarch Edward VIII Steps Toward Accession
Edward VIII arrives at Hendon Airport and proceeds to York House as plans for King George V’s funeral unfold. Bells toll across London while ships lower colors. Buckingham Palace announces nine months of court mourning starting immediately.
Livestock And Produce Markets Baltimore and Chicago
Cattle in Baltimore steady with Monday's averages. calves scarce but steady. hogs opened about five lower with varied weights trading near 10.40 to 11.05 for 120-200 lb categories. sheep light with lambs around 11.50. Chicago quotes show unevenly steady to 15 cents lower, cattle and calves mixed. fat lambs slow to open, sheep steady to weak, feeder stock scarce. prices note top 10.05 for lambs and steady tonnage for feedstuffs.
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Baltimore
U. S. Dept. Agric
Chicago
U. S. Dept. Agri
Montana
Local Market Prices and Grain Bids Listed
The Star prints daily market figures for patent flours, cracked corn, bran, middlings, mixed feeds, and dairy feeds with Crystal and Magnolia brands. Prices show per barrel and per 12 24 48 98 pound bag ranges, along with shelled corn and corn meal options and assorted livestock values. Local retail lines mirror wholesale listings with price points for flour, cracked corn, feed blends, and butter products.
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Kasco
Aca Cerned Nee
Bates Seece
Eek Reese
Dse-Eedseae
Iit
Sige Bear Ts
Magnolia
Grain futures steady as markets pause on weather and crops
Chicago wheat futures held a narrow range with May around 1.00 and other grains mixed after rains in Argentina and fears of European cold. Cash grain quotes show hard wheat near 1.00, corn 55 to 66 cents, oats around 28 to 29 cents, with lard and relief futures listed and Baltimore markets pausing for King George V's funeral observance.
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Chicago
Argentina
Europe
Baltimore
George V
Winchester
Market In Stocks Den Downturn As London Closes
New York January 21 The stock market drifted downward with slower trading after London's close and restricted commodity markets. Cotton rose slightly while wheat held steady and corn eased. Sugar shares and aircraft edged up. most favorites slipped. Transfers totaled about 1.5 million shares. Sterling and the French franc moved modestly. Selected 2 p. m. prices included Alcoa 163.5 Am. Can 129 Am. Radiator 24.875 Am. Smelting 58.625 Am. Tel. & Tel. 158.75 Chrysler 86.875 Can. Gas 32.25 Gen. Elec. 36.5 Gen. Mot. 54.5 Gen. Mills 118 Int. Harvester 57.625 Johns Manville 101.25 Mont Ward 36.5 N. Y. Cent. 29.125 Penn R. R. 33.5 Sears Roebuck 59.875 Ltd. Oil N. J. 53.625 Texas Corp. 32.75 Union Pacific 115 U. S. Steel 47 Woolworth 52.375
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New York
London Stock Exchange
al. Chem
Can
Am. Tel. & Tel
Beth. Steel
Chrysler
Can. Gas
Gen
Eec
Gen. Mills
Int. Harvester
Johns Man
Mont.Ward
N. Y. Cent
Penn R. R
Sears Roebuck
Ltd. Oil N. J
Texas Corp
UN. Pacific
U. S. Steel
Woolworth
Lions Club Meeting Highlights Local Business Involvement
Dr. Thompson spoke as guest and Nelson noted he could not fill Beaty's role but would attend with friends. John Allen described attorney duties and the impact of laws. Lions Alexander and Crowser discussed drug and hardware businesses. The club promotes business talks to inform members about community activity. An amateur show was set for January 22 23. Lions Wheeler and Barr led the program.
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Nelson
Thompson
Beaty
Lion John Allen
Lion James Alexander
Spillman and Alexander Drug Store
Lion Ferd Crowser
Miller Hardware
Lions Allen
Alexander and
Crowser
The
Clab
Lion Pat Barr
Lion Newlin
Lion Hawthorne
Lions of Front Royal
Lions
J. K. Wheeler
Stanley Barr
Second coldest night of winter tops at 3 degrees
The Winchester Research Laboratory records show last night’s temperature at 3 degrees above zero making it the second coldest night of the winter. The cold snap lasted until just before dawn with readings taken in Winchester.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Postpone Meeting Of Winchester Little Theatre
The Winchester Little Theatre meeting scheduled for tonight at the Handley Library is postponed to Tuesday night January 28 at 7.30. A one act play will be presented then.
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Winchester Little Theatre
Handley Library
Street Tractor Chosen for City Street Work Plan
The city selects a tractor for street cleaning and construction needs. The purchase aims at long term savings and will be demonstrated to the public at the upcoming League of Virginia Municipalities convention. The tractor will be used for grading scraping and related street construction tasks.
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League of Virginia Municipalities
Levy Tax on Sales Not Purchases Urged by House
The Virginia House of Delegates moved to speed legislation by urging quick committee action and prompt reporting of bills. Delegate W. N. Neff proposed the plan and urged members to file bills in the hopper and present them early. Appropriations Chairman Frank Moore backed the move to expedite the general appropriation bill as Senate and House finance committees planned joint sessions.
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House
State Capitol
Richmond
General Assembly
House of Delegates
W. N. Neff
Abingdon
Neff
Assembly
Frank Moore
Lexington
Appropriations
Senate Finance Committee
Virginia House Debates Education Funds and Slot Machine Crackdown
The Virginia House considers free textbooks to the eighth grade from state funds, confirms governor interim appointments to major state bodies, and debates a bill to outlaw slot machines with fines up to 1000 dollars and a year in prison. Also discussed are motor vehicle code changes, local tax allocations, and road construction oversight across eight districts.
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Peery
Freeman Thien
Freeman
General Lee
Colonial Williamsburg
King
Harman
Wrights
Wright
H. B. Ellis
Grundy
State Board of Education
House
E. Blackburn Moore
Clarke- Frederick - Winchester
Board of Education
State Highway Department
Conservation and Development Commission
Comptroller
Division of Motor Vehicles
Virginia
Building Survey To Get Underway In City
The city will hire 25 white collar assistants from relief rolls, averaging 16 daily for six months. Officials call for property owner cooperation and assure that only public information will be collected to determine building types, use, location, age, and condition.
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W. J. Meredith
Lynchburg
Amos A. Fulk
Dr. Thompson
DeGrange
Byrns
Joseph H. Tevalt
King Edward VIII
Duke of York
Empire
St Paul's Cathedral
Windsor
St. George’s Chapel
Duchess of York
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Royal Lodge
Great Park
York House
Hendon Airdrome
Westminster Hall
St. Paul’s Cathedral
St. James's Palace
Hyde Park
Whitehall
Edward
Tomporrow
St. James’s Palace
Buckingam Palace
Lccl Markets
Star
Meeting OF Lions
Little Theatre
Amos and
Andy
Baker
Baker’s Drug Store
Franklin Daniel
Horace Edwards
L. R. Smith, Inc
N. Loudoun St
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