Winchester Memorial Hospital Might Move Forward At Mass Meeting
Citizens from Winchester Frederick Clarke Warren and nearby counties voiced strong support for a new Winchester Memorial Hospital on a new site. Fire damage prompts quick stabilization of the present plant at Stewart and Clifford streets before fundraising for a future building begins.
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Winchester
Frederick
Clarke
Warren
Virginia
Mannly
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Episcopal Church
Nelson
Hunter H. McGuire
Memorial Hospital
Stewart and
Clifford Streets
McGuire
W. W. Glass
F. T. McFaden
Presbyterian Church
B. M. Roszel
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
B. Duvall Chambers
Millwood
Clarke County
Father Thomas A. Rankin
Church of the Sacred Heart
J. F. Morgan
First Christian Church
Robert L. Gray
Children to Join Virginia Society Guardianship Plan
Walter Cox reports the Winchester Welfare Board seeks to transfer seven local children to the Children's Home Society of Virginia to prevent family breakdown. He notes prior successes with four years ago and other cases, urging support for a $3,400 appeal to continue aiding neglected children in the community.
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Frederick County Board
Driscoll
Children’s Home Society of Virginia
Winchester
Ttle
Frederick County
Men's Club Meeting at Christ Church Tonight
The Men's Club of Christ Church will meet this evening at 7 30 for a Bible class and related work.
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Men's Club of
Christ Church
Bertha von Hillern Rolls Use Crystal Flour
Homemaking note promotes Bertha von Hillern rolls and rusks baked with Crystal Flour, claiming value for money in a one penny promotion.
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Bertha von Hillern
Prohibition Anniversary Observed by Winchester WCTU
The Winchester W. C. T. U. held a January 17 gathering at Handley Library to celebrate the fourth anniversary of national prohibition. Mrs. Hoover presided in place of ill President Mrs. Leafe. Lena Kern organized a program featuring conversations on enforcement, readings, and appeals for steadfast support of the eighteenth amendment and the Volstead Act, with Annie J. Rees signing as secretary.
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Winchester W. Co. T. U
Handley Library
Leafe
Hoover
Lena Kern
America
Annie J. Rees
Creasy Freed of Murder Charge in 1922 Case
William M. Creasy of Fort Thomas Kentucky was acquitted by a Long Island jury of murdering Edith Levoy a Freeport school teacher in her boarding house in June 1922 The defendant had been convicted at the first trial and spent nine months on death row at Sing Sing before winning an appeal
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Associated Press
Mineola
N. Y
William M. Creasy
Fort Thomas
Edith Levoy
Freeport
Creasy
Sing Sing
Boiler Explosion Kills Three On Fast Erie Express
The boiler of an Erie Railroad engine hauling the morning express between Pittsburgh and Cleveland exploded at Alipaippa Pa as the train ran at 40 miles an hour. Engineer George Clark, fireman J L Kuechler and J R Meade road foreman of engines were killed.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Erie Railroad
Cleveland
Ohio
Pittsburgh and Lake Erie
Alipaippa
George Clark
J. L. Kuechler
J. R. Meade
Radiator Covers to Keep Cars From Freezing
Valley Auto Access Corp offers radiator covers advertised to protect vehicles from freezing temperatures with coverage from 22 to 41.
Auto Robes Line Promoted by Valley Auto Access Corp
Valley Auto Access Corp promotes a fine line of auto robes ideal for cold weather. The brief notice highlights available styles and temperatures suitable for winter driving.
Local Ladies Present $100 for Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mrs John B N irryville Clarke county led a Berryville Golden Rule Circle meeting that voted a $100 gift to Winchester Memorial Hospital as support for the hospital and its work for patients from Clarke county. Dr Hunter H McGuire accepted the donation on behalf of Memorial Hospital which is viewed as a community asset.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
John B. Ni
Serryville
King's Daughters and Sons
Clarke County
Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Golden Rulei
King’s Daughters of
Berryville
Charles Hardy Dies At Home In Winchester
Charles Hardy a longtime local farmer died this afternoon at his East Kern Street home after weeks of illness from Bright's disease. He was about 72, survived by his widow and several children. A member of the Friendship Fire Company, whose fire bell tolled in his memory. Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.
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Charles Hardy
East Kern Street
Kright
Mr. Hardy
Winchester
Friendship Fire Company
Hardy
May Compromise Over Mellon Plan
The House ways and means committee discussed a possible bipartisan compromise on the Mellon tax bill. Republican members proposed framing a nonpartisan measure while awaiting minority members’ commitments, according to Chairman Green and Representative Garner of Texas.
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Associated Press
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Garner
Texas
Green
Lenine’s Coffin Conveyed in Moscow Procession
The body of Nikolai Lenine, late Premier of Soviet Russia, arrived in Moscow from Gorky after a long illness. His coffin, carried by comrades of the council of commissars, passed through city streets under soviet guard to the House of Union for state lying in rest before the funeral. Crowds thronged every vantage point as traffic halted.
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Associated Press
Moscow
Nikolai Lenine
Russia
Gorky
Council of Commissars
House of Union
Bayliss Property to Be Sold Saturday in front of Court House
That desirable seven room residence of the late W M Bayliss at 220 Smithfield Avenue will be sold at 12 o'clock noon in front of Court House on Saturday January 26. See sales bills. Several cars good stove wood delivered large or small lots. John Harmer phone 307 W.
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W. M. Bayliss
Smithfield Avenue
Court House
John Harmer
New Pumping Station Favored by City Council
The city council discussed replacing the pumping system with a new station located away from the current site. Three options were outlined electric, steam and triple expansion engine but the latter was deemed impractical. A committee was tasked to investigate and report back.
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A. Wagner
State Board of Health
Otis Suen
Jonethi
Robinson
UN Sonthe Enstatien
Anderson
Water and Light
Page
Henry
Messrs
Capper
Bailey
City Hall
McVicar
Baker
Messrs. Robinson
Sale, Page
Henry Capper Bailey
Market still listless as stocks drift in thin trade
In New York on January 23 speculative interest weakened with small fluctuations. Buying power centered on steel equipment and copper shares as call money opened at four percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Senate Votes to Increase Pay of Supreme Judges
The Virginia Senate passed the Wickham Buchannan bill raising Supreme Court of Appeals salaries from 5000 to 7500 dollars a year and the presiding judge to 7700 dollars, effective after final passage. The bill moves to the House. opposition came from Senators Early and Noell. The House also approved a dairy ice cream factory registration bill to go to the Senate. The Byrd measure to purge voting lists by three qualified voters in a county was approved by the Senate and elections committee, addressing previous seating disputes in the Seventh District. Delegate Page proposed regulating courts to prevent improper docket handling while Clements Campbell Fulton and Staples contest an unspecified race, with Campbell favored.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Wickham-Buchanan
Supreme Court of Appeals
Senate
House
General Assembly
Early
Greene
Noell
Radford
Wickham
Hanover
Buchanan
Bristol
Dairy and Food Commission
Byrd HH
Senate , Privileges, and Elections Committee
John Paul
Congress
T. W. Harrison
Paul
Norfolk
Clements
Campbell
Fulton
Staples
Commander and Three Radio Men of Tacoma Dead
Four crew members died when heavy wreckage struck the Tacoma during the Vera Cruz wrecking storm. Captain Sparrow and three radio men perished. 48 remaining crew are aboard naval tugs in Vera Cruz harbor. Sparrow’s home was Greenwich, Connecticut.
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Associated Prews
Washington
Tacoma
Vera Cruz
Th G. Sparrow
Herbert G. J . Howard Thaxter Herriock
Homeer
Harry Jiassipr
Serge Smns
Sparrow
Vera Cruz Harbor
Captain Sparrow
Greenwich
Conn
Valley Auto Access Corp Weather Advisory
In cold weather shoppers are urged to ensure adequate supplies of alcohol. Valley Auto Access Corp. references a guidance line 22-1p-41.
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Valley Auto Access Corp
Anderson on Trial In Anti-Saloon League Case
William M. Potter testified that at William M. Anderson's direction he transferred league entries and wrote checks charged to the salary account of Bertsall Phillips. Potter identified canceled checks and league books showing Anderson endorsed notes reading in settlement of the Anti-Saloon League accounts with William H. Anderson charged to Phillips's salary.
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Associated Press
New York
William M. Potter
Anti-Saloon League
William M. Anderson
League
Anderson
Bertsall Phillips
Potter
William H. Anderson
B. Phillips
Sears of Jealousy draws crowds for repeat viewing
Two young women at the Empire matinee say Sears of Jealousy is worth seeing twice after seeing it in Harrisburg, Pa. The program promises a real Virginian mountains story with action similar to Telable David and also features a Harold Lloyd comedy tonight.
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the Empire
Harrisburg
Virginia
David
Harold Lloyd
Winter Fronts for Your Car Hit the Market
Valley Auto Access offers winter fronts for cars from 22 to 41 with new lines and features. Star Office seeks large, clean cotton rags for maintenance and cleaning purposes.
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Star Office
Underwood Attacks Bureaucracy and Reelection Rule
Senator Oscar W. Underwood, campaigning in Akron, urges changing presidential terms to six and extending eligibility. He argues for a seven year term as historic precedent and warns Europe’s turmoil could draw the United States into war. He cites constitutional history and says a single seven year term would curb personal ambition and reduce foreign policy distortion.
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United States
Oscar W. Underwood
Akron © of Commerce
America
Europe
Wood
Winchester will leaves property to unknown niece in 1922
The will of M colored admitted to probate names a niece by marriage or maiden name Anderson, living in Pittsburg, as recipient of a house on North Market street. Lena Webb Barnett is left a house and lot on East street and is made residuary legatee and executrix. The will was executed on 22, 1922.
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Winchester
Defice
Testatrix
Neice
Anderson
Pittsburg
North Market Street
William R. Denny
Antes
Isabelle
Gaylord
Lena Webb Barnett
Tatrix
East Street
Iing
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Walter Cox, M. D
Children’s Home Society
the Evening Star
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Moose Lodge
Winchester Lodge
Loyal Order of Moose
Valley Auto Access. Corp
Valley Auto Access, Corp
Aing's Daughters OF
Aberryville
J. B. Neill
Clarke Organization
Mellon
Lenine
Bayliss
Goungilmen
Akron
Aflikca
Magstrom
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