Firemen Plan July Carnival Show in Winchester
The Crowne Carnival Shows will exhibit in Winchester from July 19 to 24 to aid the Firemen's Welfare Association. Committees for grounds tickets advertising music and parade lights and other arrangements were named after a meeting, with officers to be elected July 13 at the Sarah Zane Fire Company hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Herman H. Hable
Firemen’s Welfare Association
Grounds
C. D. Brown
Lee Fisher
Charles Buhl
C. D. Barnett
Wheel—Lee Barr
Fred Forney
O. H. Lewis
Forrest Fansler
Oonv. Franks
M. L. Gore
J. N. Moling
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Christie Brothers Wild Animal Show to Visit Winchester Fairgrounds
The Christie Brothers Big Five Ring Wild Animal Circus will perform Friday July 30 at the Winchester fairgrounds with afternoon and evening shows. Advance agent Ea O'Donnell announced plans after arriving from Alexandria Virginia and said the tented act will parade through streets for free. The troupe will travel next to Martinsburg West Virginia.
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Christie Brothers
Wild Animal Circus
Win‘chester Fairgrounds
Ea O'Donnell
O’donnell
Christie Wild Animal Circus
Alexandria
Martinsburg
W. Va
Williams Delivers Jefferson Address At Local Club Meet
R Gray Williams gave a scholarly talk on Thomas Jefferson at a joint Kiwanis Lions and Rotary gathering in Winchester. The speaker praised Jeffersons moral courage and noted his efforts to end primogeniture and disestablish the Episcopal Church, linking his ideals to today’s public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Thomas Jefferson
Kiwanis
Lions
Rotary
Philip Williams
Winchester
Williams
Star
Jefferson
Virginia
Episcopal Church
B. F. Trenary
Jacksonville
J. H. Henry
Grover Schlack
M. P. Carter
Esten Bean
Mr. Collins
Mr. Silvette
Richmond
R. E. Byrd
George Washington Hotel
H. P. Smallwood Dies of Tuberculosis in Atlanta
Mrs. H. P. Smallwood of North Loudoun Street traveled to Atlanta after learning of her husband H. P. Smallwood death from tuberculosis at a southern hospital. He had been under treatment for several months and the news came as a shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. Smallwood
North Loudoun Street
Atlanta
RAN PALMER AND JOHN LILLIS CAUGHT WITH RUM IN CHARLES TOWN
Charles Town West Virginia July 10 For the second time in three weeks B R Palmer a notorious Winchester liquor runner was caught with liquor on him in Jefferson County He pleaded guilty to transportation was sentenced to sixty days in jail and fined 300 plus costs John Lillis a Winchester youth also pleaded guilty and received sixty days and a 100 fine and costs The duo were seized at 2 am on the road to Harpers Ferry in a Dodge car with 28 gallons of liquor The posse included state constabulary and Federal Officer Schill The liquor was poured out on the street in Charles Town after the trial also noted Palmer previously paid 237 60 in Shepherdstown for a prior incident and another violation in Martinsburg The Lillis brothers and another youth faced charges while a fifth Lillis brother ages 23 was jailed later in Winchester The case highlights multiple liquor violations by these Winchester youths.
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Charles Town
W. Va
B. R. Palmer
Winchester
Jefferson
Willey
John Lillis
Palmer
Harpers Ferry
Schill
Shepherdstown
Martinsburg
Lillis
Lillis Brothers
Historic Berryville church to hosts special Episcopal services
Grace Episcopal Church in Berryville opens after major improvements. Bishop Henry Tucker will preside with Rev. George West and Rev. B D Chambers assisting. Morning and evening services include elaborate music with solos by Grace Church choir members and Millwood organist Mrs Edward G Butler. Congregation from northern Virginia and nearby West Virginia expected.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Berryville
Virginia
West Virginia
Tucker
Henry St. G. Tucker
George S. West
B. Duvall Chambers
Christ Church of
Millwood
Grace Church
Edward G. Butler
Mendelssohn
Willoughby Reade
Dudley Buck
Bruche
For Sale 5 Shares Fair-Play Stock Quick Sale
Quick sale offered for 5 shares of Fair-Play Stock as owner leaves city. Apply at Star Office. Drugs People’s Drug Store contact.
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Star Office
Ner
Tickets Required For Admission To Byrd Celebration
The executive committee sets July 14 for the Byrd celebration with banquet and lecture. Tickets must be secured: banquet at 2.50 dollars with 300 limit at the George Washington Hotel. lecture tickets free from the Chamber of Commerce. Two tickets per person for equal distribution, overflow arrangements with loudspeakers at Handley Auditorium. Reservations for the banquet due by Monday night July 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley School
George Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Handley Auditorium
George Washington Hotel
Thousands Flee New York City to Escape the Heat
The Associated Press reports New York sweats through a heat wave with temperatures rising from 75 overnight to near 90 by afternoon. Thousands head for beaches while several heat deaths occur in the region and relief is promised soon as weather changes. In Baltimore a heat death is recorded and park crowds seek cooler spots as city beaches and pools attract sweltering crowds. Two Maryland women visit relatives at Pippie Farm in Middletown.
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New York
Knickerbocker
Weather Bureau
Washington
Mitchell
Middle Atlantic
South Atlantic
Mississippi River
Man dies after jump from car in accident near Winchester
Clyde Smith 26 employed at C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage died after leaping from a car following a collision on the North Frederick Pike two miles north of Winchester. He suffered a skull fracture and died at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The crash occurred as George Hyde’s Chevrolet and Wallace Whittaker’s Ford narrowly passed, causing both vehicles to sideswipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Smith
C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage Corporation
Potter’s Hill
Frederick
Pughtown Pike
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Smith
P. W. Boyd
Wallace Whittaker
Whittaker
Edward Stine
George Hyde
Hyde
Auxiliary American Legion Meeting Set at Mrs Baker Home
The Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. W A Baker on Monday evening. All members are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxiliary American Legion
Auxiliary of the American Legion
W. A. Baker
SPECIAL JULY RATE NOW IN EFFECT FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS
Renew your subscription now and save the discount with rates of one dollar per year by carrier and three dollars per year by mail if paid in advance before July 31. The Evening Star lists this special offer.
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THE
Evening Star
For Sale: Compressed Air Tanks for Garages
Classified note lists several air tanks for sale with pickup at the Star Office. Also mentions a yard party scheduled for July 17 and a Sun Rise Sunday School event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Sun Rise Sunday School
Fruit survey of two valleys to study frost and costs
A four month joint survey by fruit specialists from Pennsylvania Virginia and West Virginia and federal agencies begins in Martinsburg with field work starting Monday. It will study frost causes and treatments apple production costs from growing to shipping and local marketing strategies. F J Schneiderhan will direct the investigation in Frederick county and seeks farmer cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland-Senandoah
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
United States Department of Agriculture
United States Weather Bureau
Martinsburg
Cumberland Fruit Exchange
Shenandoah Valley Bank and Trust Company
Maryland
Schneiderhan
F. J. Schenider
Winchester Field Laboratory
Frederick County
Byrd Portrait To Be Shown At Baltimore Meet
Ellis M. Silvette of New York and Richmond exhibits a portrait of Commander Richard E. Byrd. The painting, praised by Winchester observers, was shown draped with the American flag at a Kiwanis Rotary Lions meeting. Silvette heads to Orange New Jersey to finish Edison portrait work and plans further Richmond commissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis M. Silvette
New York
Richmond
Comdr
R. E. Byrd
George Washington
Baltimore
Commander Byrd
Winchester
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Clubs
Gold
Silvette
Orange N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Mr. Edison
Fort Meyers
Fla
Edison
Bishop O'Connell
Catholic Women’s Club of
Murat Willis
William A. Shepherd
Gordon McCabe
George Munford
Collins Denny
Byrd
Week Ahead Forecast Sees Fair Weather With Showers
Weather bureau predicts a mostly fair week for North and Middle Atlantic states with possible local showers in the latter half. Temperatures to trend moderate Monday, warmer Tuesday and Wednesday, then little change for the rest of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
Upward Movement Resumed Despite Bearish Attacks
New York July 10 stock prices resumed their upward movement in a brief session. Bear traders tried to unsettle popular industries and specialties by hammering them early. Trading was light due to weekend absence of many professional traders. Closing was firm with about 550000 shares traded.
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New York
President Coolidge Plans Plymouth Visit Next Week
President Coolidge will visit Plymouth Vermont, his boyhood home, for a few days next week. He favors modest drives and keeps daily work at White Pine Camp in Adirondacks, while Mrs Coolidge and aides join quiet weekend at the camp and church attendance is planned at St John in the Wilderness.
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Associated Press
Paul Smith
N. Y
Adirondacks
Durkin Convicted of Murder Sentenced to 35 Years
Martin J. Durkin, labeled a sheik automobile thief and gunman, was found guilty of murdering federal agent Edwin C. Shanahan. A jury recommended 35 years in the Illinois penitentiary after a six week trial before Superior Court Judge H. B. Miller. Durkin expressed dread of prison life and claimed he was not given a fair trial.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Martin J. Durkin
Edwin C. Shanahan
Illinois
California
Durkin
Superior Court
H. B. Miller
Shanaahan
Shanahan
Srs
Hattie Durkin
Lucille
Ann
Abandon Search For More Bodies In the Submarine
New York July 10 Search for more bodies in the submarine S 51 has been abandoned Lieut-Comdr Young aide to Rear Admiral Plunkett commandant of the Brooklyn Navy yard announced today The 18 bodies recovered up to last evening were all that were in the ill fated submarine Of the bodies recovered 12 have been identified
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Associated Press
New York
Young
Plunkett
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Dollar Day Sales Set for Winchester July 16 and 17
Winchester merchants plan two day dollar sales on July 16 and 17 with 25 retail establishments participating. The Star will publish a 20 to 22 page edition on July 14 and a 6 000 copy issue on July 15 to promote the event and distribute throughout the Shenandoah Valley and nearby West Virginia.
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Winchester
The
Star
Shenandoah Valley
West Virginia
Kansas convicts in mine seek conference with officials
Leaders of 375 penitentiary prisoners who mutinied in a Kansas mine asked for a meeting with Arden W Mackey this morning. Mackey and Deputy Warden Hudspeth met with the prisoners after they blocked the mine cage at the 730 foot level following the noon meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Lansing
Kans
Arden W.H. Mackey
Mr. Mackey
R. H. Hudspeth
Injured Youth John Whetzel Improves at Memorial Hospital
The injured youth John Whet zel, hurt Monday in a manufacturing plant by skull fracture and a broken leg, showed some improvement at Memorial Hospital today. He had been unconscious most of the time since the accident, but doctors now hope for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Whetzel
Memorial Hospital
Methodists Call for Boycott of Sesqui-Centennial Exposition
Philadelphia July 10 A nationwide Methodist drive urges 4000 ministers to persuade congregations to avoid the Sesqui-Centennial International Exhibition on Sundays. Bishop Joseph F. Berry leads the effort, claiming 50 million Christians see the open gates on Sunday as an attack on the Sabbath.
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Associated Preag
Philadelphia
United States
Joseph F. Berry
Methodist Episcopal Church
Berry
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Mittee
New York City
William Klimuck
Copper Works
Frances Bushong
Manassas
Catherine van Meter
Berlin, Pa
William Dinges
Pippie Farm
Middletown
Pike
Mr. Schneiderhan
S. Main St
Plymouth
Sheik
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