Two Way Traffic Considered On Loudoun Street
The City Council approved two readings of an ordinance to make North Loudoun Street two way between Ficcadilly and Boscawen streets with safety zones and pedestrian right of way. Officials debated final passage and plans to remove poles on South Loudoun Street and relocate them to rear property lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loudoun Street
Ficcadilly
Boscawen Streets
Hable
Leous Street
Foncawen
Cork
Loudoun
Power Company
Telephone Company
H. B.grini
Committee On Rights of Council
Harper
Council
Rice
Forney
Warren Rice
Henry
John H. Rosenberger
Page
Claude Cammer
Patton
Cammer
West Piccadilly Street
Piccadilly
Braddock Streets
Braddock Street
Boersig Set for Electric Chair Thursday Morning
Louis Boersig of Alexandria convicted of killing Loretta Ridgeway, niece of Mr and Mrs George Ridgeway, will die in the electric chair at Richmond penitentiary Thursday morning. He is appealing for executive clemency as preparations begin with a minister present for doom. The crime occurred March 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Boersig
Alexandria
Loretta E. Ridgeway
George Ridgeway
Richmond Penitentiary
Rich Politician Goes To Jail For Denting Dry Law
I C De Hart a wealthy Danville leader and Patrick county landowner is jailed in Patrick county for four months for violating the Volstead act. Convicted with four others in undercover federal agent operations, his sentence follows a months long stay. De Hart helped push the Republican machine and had backed Frank Lumpkin’s appointment as Danville postmaster who supplied the case evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
I. C. de Hart
Patrick County
DeHart
Frank Lumpkin
Lumpkin
Violent Snow and Rain Storm Hits Buenos Aires Area
A severe storm lashed Buenos Aires and much of the nation with heavy snow and rain. The Bolivia steamer President F. Saavedra sank in Buenos Aires harbor, with 22 crew rescued. The weather marked July as the coldest month in the region.
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Buenos Aires
Associated Press
Buneos
Red Cross Seeks Home for Deserving Three Year Old
The local American Red Cross chapter seeks a suitable home for a bright three year old girl described as intelligent pretty and charming with large brown eyes and brown hair. The notice emphasizes placing a loving permanent home.
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The
American Red Cross
Two Women Are Found Shot To Death In House
Two women were found shot to death in their home in St Paul Minnesota early today. Police considered jealousy or gang warfare as possible motives and detained Gerald Hutchinson for questioning after he and a taxicab driver found the bodies.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Betty Dubois
Anne Greenville
Gerald Hutchinson
Hutchinson
Most of Estate Left To Children
The will of Henry Cochran probated in the county clerk's office leaves Arminta Cornell $500 and personal items as housekeeper until death. The remainder is divided among seven children Annie Hawkins, Walter Cochran, William Cochran, Dora Lamp, Rosa Renner, Edith Cochran, and Martin Cochran. Executors William H Cochran and Walter S Cochran gave bond for $2,500.
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Henry Cochran
Arminta Cornell
Annie B. Hawkins
Walter S. Cochran
Wm. H. Cochran
Dora Ma Lamp
Rosa E. Renner
Edith P. Cochran
Apple Growers Prospects For Early Varieties Consignments
Prospects good for consignments of early apple varieties to England. Shipments will depart Winchester Holy Storage the same day under refrigeration to Eng WErte. Car load and less than carload lots accepted. Wire and telephone inquiries directed to Sprint & Petley, Direct Cooperative Fruit Co., Winchester, Virginia.
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England
Winchester Holy
Winchester
Engwerte
Sprint & Petley, F
Direct Cooreative Fruit Co., Ltd
Abutting Property Owner Rights Highlighted in Parking Row
The discussion notes exclusive use and the abutting owner’s potential right to park, with Solicitor Reardon commenting that any such right would fall to the nearby property owner if present. Continued on page eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imegal
Jas.p. Reardon
Reardon
American Legion Pool Opens Under Winchester Plan
The American Legion pool will operate this summer under the Winchester Playground Association with safety and hygiene emphasized. Admission is 25 cents and hours vary by day with specific slots for girls, women, men, and boys, including a G A A exclusive Wednesday night and Highland avenue mission boys’ hours. A lifeguard will supervise, and water games and sports will be offered to children under supervision.
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Service Swimming Club
American Legion Swimming Pool
Winchester Playground Association
Highland Avenue Mission
United Direction
Duckwall
Mrs Eliza Rinker Dies After Lingering Illness
Eliza Rinker 72 widow of William T. Rinker formerly of Frederick county died at 10 30 last night at 412 Deahl avenue. She was daughter of Samuel and Hannah Shanholtz. Survived by sons Lewis C. and John E. Rinker brothers James M A H Shanholtz L L Shanholtz sisters Sallie Goode Alice Shanholtz. Funeral at Rock Bon Springs conducted by Rev Luther McFarland Pentecostal Church after 10 tomorrow morning services at the house.
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Eliza Rinker
William T. Rinker
Frederick County
Deahl Avenue
Rinker
Samuel
Hannah Farmer Shanholtz
Lewis C
John E. Rinker
James M
A. H. Shanholtz
Cumberland
L. L. Shanholtz
Winchester
Sallie Goode
Alice Shanholtz
Rock ‘Bnon Springs
Luther, McFarland
Pentecostal Church
Export of Transparents Begins Virginia Apple Shipment
Sprint and Petley of the Direct Cooperative Fruit Company ship two carloads of Virginia apples, Transparents and Duchess, for export to Liverpool aboard the Adriatic. The early export tests use refrigerated transit from Winchester to Liverpool, aiming to prove feasibility of Transparents.
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Sprint and Petley
Direct Cooperative Fruit Company, Ltd
Virginia
Transparents
Duchess
Winchester
Liverpool
Sprint and
Petley
Children flock to city playgrounds summer program
Winchester Playground Association reports 260 children joined camps on opening day with strong turnout at Quaker Church and Harris Addition sites. Handley School grounds and Legion pool supervised as new facilities equip swings slides and drinking fountains. Story telling hour added. hours posted later. Clifford D. Grim urges civic clubs to support with $10 annual memberships.
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Winchester Playground Association
John J. Brown
Quaker Church
Brown
F. L. Harris
Harris Addition
Playground Association
American Legion
Handley Library
Clifford D. Grim
Mr. Grim
W. G. Hardy
Joann I. Brown
Special July rate subscription offer announced
Pay your subscription before July 31 and save with a special July rate now in effect. The Evening Star lists $4.00 per year by carrier and $3.00 per year by mall. Also ads note iron sale and job posting for a reliable cook at 407 S Washington St with room.
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THE
Evening Star
S. Washington St
Cars Sold July 9 at Court House
A Ford touring in first condition with restr. and a truck body will be sold for cash Saturday July 9 at 11 o'clock in front of the Court House by H. Be. Shull.
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Ford
Court House
H. BE. Shull
Pay Now Save Discount Special July Rate
The Evening Star advertises a special July rate of three dollars per year by mail. Readers are urged to pay now to receive the discount.
Stickley Runs Up Good Scores At Richmond Shoot
Virginia trapshooters returned from a July Fourth session at the Richmond Gun Club with keen competition for top prizes. W. S. Jones of Fredericksburg led day records with a 62 straight, Vic Snyder of Philadelphia dominated doubles and singles with 147 of 150 in singles and 42 of 60 in doubles, and in Class A Claude B. Stickley of Winchester edged out W. S. Jones and Te. W. Tignor of Richmond with scores of 144, 145, and 144 respectively.
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Richmond
Virginia
Vic Snyder
Philadelphia
W. S. Jones
Fredericksburg
Claude B. Stickley
Winchester Club
Te. W. ‘Tignor
Starr
Stickley
Jones
Reugie
Tignor
Robt Strosnider's Funeral Tomorrow
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the First Christian Church for Robert Strosnider son of Mr and Mrs Perry Strosnider who died yesterday from injuries after a motor truck backed and wedged him against a bank of earth. The body will lie in Jones' Funeral Chapel and interment will be in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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First Christian Church
B. J. Earp
Robert Strosnider
Perry Strosnider
Jones’ Funeral Chapel
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Wrist Injury In Track Mishap Near Cedarville
Roger Wingfield sustained a broken wrist when a Imperial Ice Cream Co truck overturned near Cedarville Warren county. He was pinned under the vehicle and transported to Memorial Hospital where doctors treated the injuries. Reports indicate the truck was in collision with a horse and wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Wingfield
Cedarville
Warren County
Memorial Hospital
Imperial Ice Cream Co
Birger Goes On Trial For Adams Murder In Illinois
Charles Birger, leader of a southern Illinois gang, goes on trial in Franklin County Circuit Court for the murder of Jon Adams of West City. He arrives with deputies and a horde of onlookers as Arf Newmah and Ray Hyland accompany him, all charged in the Adams case.
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Associated Press
Brenton
Charles Birger
Moonlight Proposal Sparks Last-Call Canoe Change
In Old Town canoe on Opequon Lake a couple faces a stalled proposal as moonlight sets the scene. After hesitation, partners seek a fresh start with a new plan and decisive action.
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Opequon Lake
Heltzel Child Dies At Massey Brothers Farm
Infant Robert Denver Heltzel two years old died at 7 40 p m at the Massey fruit farm home west of town after a several day illness. Parents Mr and Mrs Love Heltzel plus Mrs Heltzell formerly Migs Virginia Shoemaker of West Virginia. Body to Gravel Springs Thursday for interment with relatives meeting at the house at 12 30 and funeral services at Gravel Springs about 2 30.
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Robert Denver Heltzel
Love Heltzel
Massey Fruit
Heltzel
Massey
Heltzell
Migs Virginia
West Virginia
Gravel Springs
Bar Association Delegates Named At Winchester Meeting
Members of the Bar from various circuits of Virginia will meet in Winchester Friday to elect delegates to the Virginia Bar Association annual sessions in Virginia Beach August 4 to 6. The assembly at 1:30 at George Washington Hotel will be welcomed by Bar Association President R. Gray Williams.
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Amica Circuit
Virginia
Winchester
Virginia Bar Association
Virginia Beach
George Washington Hotel
R. Gray Williams
The
Bar Association
Hill Billies to Help the Blind at Colonial Theatre
The Hillbillies, six North Carolina Virginia and Tennessee musicians, will perform July 7 and 8 at the Colonial Theatre for Lions Club benefit. The act features Fiddlin Bowmen, Elvis Alderman, four Hopkins brothers, and soloists on ukulele, guitar, mandolin and piano, famed for traditional mountain songs and novelty tricks. They have drawn over 10 000 letters from radio fans.
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the Hill
Biles
Keith
Brunswick Phonograph Company
Colonial Theatre
Lions Club
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
South
Carpenter
Hopkins Brothers
Joe
Elmer
John
Paul Whiteman in London at Empire with Dorothy Gish
Paramount's London melodrama featuring Paul Whiteman and his band. Dorothy Gish leads amid Limehouse and Mayfair nightlife backgrounds filmed in London. includes The Dance of Death and extra reels. Matinees daily with children's and adult pricing.
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Paul Whiteman and
Dance of Death
London
Paramount
Empire Theatre
Dorothy Gish
Limehouse District
Mayfair
Piccadilly
The
Thames
Paul Whiteman
Martinees
Marines Landing Report From Tsingtao Probe
An unconfirmed telegram from Japanese sources at Tsingtao in Shantung province says 500 American marines have been landed there for the protection of Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tsingtao
Shantung Province
Yard Party Postponed to July 14 on Clevenger's Lawn
Community yard party moved to Thursday July 14 on Clevenger's lawn to benefit Mrs. H. B. McCormick. A small black and white bull dog named Spot is missing. reward offered for contact. Last seen near White Hall area.
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Clevenger
White Hall
H. B. McCormick
Advertisement Inquiry and Local Wanted Note
A reader is invited to view a permanent wave offer in the Harper Method Beauty Shop on page 3. A separate notice lists apples wanted by Butler's Packing House with weekly collection days Wednesday Thursday and Friday for three weeks.
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Harper Method
Butler’s
Byrd Receives Legion of Honor in Paris Ceremony
Premier Poincare awards Commander Byrd the Legion of Honor at the Ministry of Finance in Paris. The ceremony included American envoy Sheldon Whitehouse and Wanamaker representative H. A. Gibbons. Byrd, honored for transatlantic flight, will be guests of Dunkirk and Le Touquet before possible return aboard Leviathan.
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Ministry of Finance
M. Poincaire
Republic
Paris
Poincare
Legion of Honor
Comdr
Richard &. Byrd
Sheldon Whitehouse
H. A. Gibbons
Rodman Wanamaker
Atlantic
Byrd
Dunkirk
le Tonquet
Annan Sneee
Aed
Ear
Comdree E. Byrd
Foesee
South Pole
United States
England
Anglo-Ameican Press Association
Tién
America
Hotel Des Invalides
France
Verdun
Charles Legendre
Legendre
Napoleon's
Winchester Steam Laundry Launders Lace Curtains and Rugs
Lace curtains and rugs can be laundried at the Winchester Steam Laundry. Phone 28. 4-16-1p-tf)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Special July Rate Offer From The Evening Star
Special July rate now in effect for subscriptions with savings on payment. The offer expires July 31 in the evening. The notice stresses timely renewal and continued service from The Evening Star.
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Loudoun ST. LS
S. Loudoun Street
Boersig
Red Cross
Apple Growers
Yover
Thrs. Clifford
Mrs Falcon
Mary L. Fallon
Cambridge
Mass
Joseph Clifford
Clifford
Florence Yoder
Nor. Va. Power Co
N. Main St
Robt. Strosnider
Birger
Adams
Illinois
Massey Brothers
Bar
Hill Billies
Front Baptist Church
Willing Workers’ Society
Modest Girl
Neville
Bert Acosta
Bernt Balchen
Des Invalides
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