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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1923
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text hints at a guide or note about reading tights and a charter. Key names, dates, or places are unclear. The readable words imply a historical or instructional item possibly referencing reading, tights, and a charter.
Indiana Indians and American Legion announce a relief fund of 50000 dollars set aside by the Columbia for tubercular veterans in destitute condition. The fund, authorized by a joint survey, will be administered by the Legion.
Timothy Good died last night at his home after an illness. He was about 65 and leaves a widow Miss Florence Newlin, a son Jonah Good, and a daughter Mrs. Clara Affleck of Grimes. Rites set for Saturday at an hour to be announced. Also survived by a brother, Thornton, of the county.
From Macedonia Virginia January notes report Charles Clannahan and Ruth visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Lind. Joseph Pifer called at R L Petrie home. Kenneth Petrie ill at home with parents. Mrs. W H Huber visited Winchester with daughter. Mrs. Dera Funk shopped in Winchester Saturday. Mrs. Jacobs remains indisposed with arm injuries and pain. The column closes with a proverb about self and lineage.
A fragment from The Star recalls a conversation between two rats beneath Main Street stores. They taunt humans about safety near yards and refuse to leave, while urging a cleanup of backyards and alley filth to curb rat infestations. A citizen witness hints Mayor Glass closed a nearby site to odors.
A Win Pee and Frederick Chapter Red Cross meeting at a Presbyterian church reviewed November and December reports. Officers were re elected and volunteers praised for serving 63 families and 34 service men in November, with 300 parcels prepared for needy families. District nurse and executive secretary reports detail visits, medical care, Christmas relief, and school programs.
Richards Bros advertise safe and conservative securities in amounts 100 500 and 1000 dollars. They claim a guaranteed return with the offer pitched from the Phen Valley Bank Building location.
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