Rehabilitation report from Mrs Barton to the American Legion Auxiliary
Mrs. R T Barton, chairman of the rehabilitation committee of the American Legion Auxiliary at Robert Conrad Post Winchester, presents a year’s report. Expenditures totaled 40853 dollars for welfare, rehabilitation, and a special donation, with extensive support for disabled veterans in Virginia hospitals, clothing, boxes to trainees, and Christmas relief. The note highlights state work, emergency kits, sales funds, and gratitude from veterans, including a couple returning to California.
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R. T. Barton
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Conrad Post
Robert Y. Conrad
Winchester
Catawba
Frederick County
Falls Church
Stowers
Red
Richmond
Aker
Baker
Erful
Davis Clinic
Marion
National Soldiers’ Home
Hampton
Oteen
N. C
Whipple Barracks
Tuscon
Arizona
Walter Reid
Washington
Mt. Regis
Salem
Central State Hospital
Petersburg
Eastern State Hospital
Williamsburg
Western State Hospital
Staunton
Public Health
Norfolk
Marine Hospital
United States Naval Hospital
Portamouth
Blue Ridge Sanatorium
Charlottesville
California
Gertrude W. Barton
Dept
Coolidge Pledges Four Years to Tax Reduction
President Coolidge pledges tax relief and lower federal costs as the four-year term begins on March 4. He calls for a smaller payroll through efficiency, not wage cuts, and aims to cut expenditures toward a $3.0 billion target while guarding the public debt.
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Coolidge
Washington
Treasury
Lees Present A Pew To The Lees Of Virginia
The Society of the Lees of Virginia donated a hand carved oak choir pew to Washington Memorial Chapel Valley Forge in honor of Lees who served in the Revolutionary War. The endowment funds chapel maintenance and the pew features Continental soldiers kneeling, the Lee coat of arms, and inscriptions naming Richard Henry Lee Francis Lightfoot Lee and Light Horse Harry Lee.
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Associated Press
Valley Forge
Society of the Lees of Virginia
Washington Memorial Chapel
Lees
Lee
MY . Lees
Richard Henry Lee
Francis Lightfoot Lee
Light
Harry” Lee
Governors Invited to March 4 Inauguration Parade
The Associated Press reports invitations have gone to all state governors to attend the Washington inauguration ceremonies on March 4. Governors are urged to participate in the parade and related events.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
Lds
Inaugural Procession Echoes With Esteemed Escorts
The tradition has long marked the inaugural program with escorts adding color to the procession, lending ceremony and pageantry to the event as it unfolds.
Mrs Mabel Moore Faces Jewelry Fraud Charge Return
Mrs Mabel Moore was brought back to Baltimore on a charge of obtaining about 4000 dollars in jewelry through false representations from a Charles Street dealer. She posted 5000 dollar bail after being taken to detective headquarters. Moore disappeared December 2 and was arrested in Los Angeles about two weeks earlier. her husband is said to reside in Washington.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Mabel Moore
Charles Street
S. J. McFarland Sings as Dormitory Pastor at Dickinson
S J McFarland of Winchester serves as a pastor at Hagerstown Md in addition to studying at Dickinson College Carlisle Jan 27 Special to The Star He is one of nineteen men occupying church pulpits on Sundays ministering to congregations while pursuing a degree and participating in campus life He is a sophomore active in the Dickinson YMCA Glee Club and Sigma Chi Fraternity
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Carlisle
J. McFarland
Winchester
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hagerstown
Dickinson College
McFarland
Dickinson
Dickinsonson
Dickinson Glee Club
Sigma Chi
Drea
Hundred Hopneys to Nest by Gis Saint Ar
A garbled OCR snippet mentions a figure of four hundred and refers to a murder or hostile action. Names and clear context are unreadable, but the fragment implies a violent incident with a large numerical detail and a place or person named Gis Saint Ar.
More Beds Needed for Winchester Hospital
The Winchester hospital, serving a population near 0,000 in Shenandoah Valley territory, needs 200 beds per American Hospital Association standards, up from 69 current. Dr Hornsby cites limited medical services, high surgical demand, and calls for expanded facilities, diagnostic tools, and a funded campaign to add beds and improve care.
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Winchester
American Hospital Association
Hornsby
Shenandoah Valley
Wichester
Zoot
J. BE. Harris
M. D
Sec'ty
Chicago Health Officer Inspects Maryland Oysters
Dr Herman Bundensen health commissioner of Chicago arrived in Baltimore to inspect the Maryland oyster industry. He visited the State Board of Health in Baltimore, met Governor Ritchie in Annapolis, and planned a bay cruise on the state steamer Mec Lane to view oyster habitats with state conservation commissioner Swepson Earle.
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Baltimore
Herman Bundensen
Chicago
Maryland
Swepson Earle
Bundensen
State Board of Health
Annapolis
Ritchie
Governor Pinchot Announces State On Pay As You Go Basis
Harrisburg January 27 Governor Pinchot told the joint legislative session the state is now on a substantial pay as you go basis and praised the cleanup of muddled practices. He agreed to a salary of 18000 yearly to avoid setting a precedent and noted the solvent condition after rejecting a 6000 raise for the first two years.
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Associated Press
Harrisburg
Pinchot
Tistat
Easan Bes
Inc
Washington Le To Namesak Hotel Engraving Display
The George Washington Hotel management showcased a near perfect Stuart portrait after a New York resident loaned the historic likeness. An engraving arrived by steamer and was hung above the lobby desk, matching the famed masterwork’s high standard. The benefactor’s name remains undisclosed.
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George Washington
Gheorge Washington
Stuart
Fire of Family Burned To Death At Barnum Minn
An Associated Press report from Barnum Minnesota describes a fatal fire that killed Mrs John Geer, her four children, and two grandchildren. The blaze claimed five or more lives in a family tragedy with details limited due to damaged text.
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Barnum, Minn
Associated’ Press
Barnum
Ghia Cao
John Gér
John Ge
Russell
January to March Sales Directory Listing
A dense catalog of farm stock and household goods sales scheduled from January through March. Entries include buyers and sellers across towns like Berryville, Cedar Creek, Glengary, and Points around Virginia, listing stock, implements, farm equipment, and household items with dates and locations.
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Coe
Stept
C. H. Payne
Berry Ile
Floyd Fer Slousehold
F. W
Warren Shoen
A. R. Smith
Cedar Creek
Miss Neceante
Pothagaus
Harwood
Duham
Haven
Glengary
Dy Laptos
Clearbrook
Ont Chapel
Parsons
Glepzary
R. Ly Reiley
Berkyville
Thomas Hummer
Gaylord
R. C. Brown
J. S. Carr
Smithfield
Leetown Pike
R. W. Anderson
Millwood Road
Mamie ‘Kline
Fear Vaucluse
P. W. Huff
Berryville
Milton
Stipe
Begville
I. Vo
W. C
Crampton
John Myers
Bufflick Road
Willingham Berryville
R. Rogers
Wanees Town
W. Va
Oi Bantae Middle Road
Tock
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