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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1923

Page

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Moose organization meeting showcases work and expansion

In a district Moose gathering Deputy Leader and speakers from Baltimore and Virginia extol Mooseheart and Moosehaven efforts. Major Bar p, lecturer Giles, and J J Davis praise the order while six reels of Mooseheart images close the event. A parade follows as new applicants consider candidacy.

Ie Etnias Winchester Ndreda Abetanarin Bosae Orstor R. T. Barp Doworth Mooser Barton Don Kaat Trickett Giles Baltimore Oir Willianson Giles Mooseheart Moosehaven, Flas Gies The Moose

Alaska Territory farming future announced by Agriculture chief

Secretary Wallace announced new plans for agricultural development in Alaska. He described a great future for farming in the territory and stressed the need for expert guidance and coordinated effort by federal agencies and local operators.

Associated Press Henderson Ithree Wallace tls de +ottiér Alaska

Boy Scout Camp Supplies List Fragment

A readable fragment lists items for a scout camp including clothing such as two suits underwear two pairs stockings and two pairs heavy hiking shoes plus camping gear like a notebook soap toothbrush toothpaste and a comb. Personal equipment includes a tackle stout axe scout knife baseball gear and tennis shoes.

Gdom Cooper Opis

Bandits Steal From Foreigners in Tan Change District

Reports indicate Chinese bandits robbed a German and fled through ONG in a state of consternation among local foreigners. Police pursue leads as authorities warn residents to remain vigilant.

Ong Jay Robpea Tan Change

Rockefeller's visit in Moravia distributes new dimes

Moravia New York July 13 Joan D Rockefeller visited the old house where he earned his first dollar and gave several hundred villagers new dimes.

Moravia N.Y Joan D. Rockefeller

Marriage announcements of the Shopland family

Mrs. H C Shopland and family announce two marriagees. Miss Agnes Shopland wed Hibbard of Berryville in Charles Town on July 4 at the Methodist parsonage. Mary Shopland married Walter Fletcher of Baltimore in Ellicott City Maryland on July 2 at the Methodist parsonage.

H. C. Shopland Agnes Shopland Hibbard Berryville Mary Shopland Walter Fletcher Baltimore Agnes ‘Shopland Charles Town Shopland Pletetier Ellicott City

Vorous Buys Clarke County Farm in Berryville

Berryville Va July 13 Ro he N Vorous of Briggs has purchased the Engle farm on the Mill road south of Berryville from M M Kertoot. The Engle property has belonged to the Engle family for nearly fifty years and was once part of the Milton Valley lands. The deal values the farm at about 350. Vorous plans to move to the Briggs property.

Berryville Rohe N. Vorous Briggs Ode A Engle Sond Millwong Tor Mite M. ‘Kertoot Engle J. Engle Milton

French Occupy Lindburg As Permanent Post

July 13 report that Lindburg near Coblenz bridgehead was occupied by American troops as a permanent post. Barmen in the Efber ench region is also noted in the dispatches.

Associated Press ORF Lindburg Coblenz Barmen Efberench

Dance Tonteht at Market Street Hall

Loyal Order event at Market Street Hall on Pine Street features a dance with tickets at $1 per couple. Presented by Army Band Orchestra Washington D. C. with chair Dr C B Hares and directors Kenneth Rush Victor Arthur A Lee Coble. Refreshments provided by American Legion Auxiliary and Boy Scouts of America.

Main Street to Close for Moose Parade Saturday Night

Chief of Police Doran announced Main Street will be closed to traffic from 2 to 9 PM on Saturday for the Loyal Order of Moose parade and celebration. Special police will direct traffic at intersecting streets, and citizens are urged to comply with the rules for the event.

Doran Todlay Ether Cork Ad County

Winchester boys camp set for August period in Virginia hills

The article outlines a boys camp near Winchester Virginia with swimming and a field day on August 7. It runs from August to August 8 and requires written parental consent. Directors are Hugh McKee and Crisman Hockman, with plans for a Girls Rotary Club Camp and an upcoming announcement naming the chaperone and organizers.

Smits Wesey Virginia Winchester Hugh McKee Crisman Hockman Rotary Club Ee and Exgins Cam Aniel W. Lupton Bae Aor

Winchester Hosts Dry Bugs In Key Day Baseball Test

The Piedmont Virginia club faces the Dry Bugs tomorrow at 3:30, with Winchester seeking a final pitching choice. The game follows a strong display by Dry Bugs against Harrisonburg, aiming to boost local hopes as new players debut for Winchester.

Piedmont CW Dry Bugs Harrisonburg Bobby Wells Strasburg New Palier Winchester Royal

Vermont Senator Dillingham Dies, Shaping Senate Leadership

Washington July 13 Senator Dillingham veteran Republican stalwart and immigration expert died. He chaired the immigration committee for years and authored the Dillingham immigration law which stood for quotas before changes in leadership follow his death.

Associated Press Montpelior Fiew

South American, Who Nod ed Out Willard in Eighth Round

A boxing report notes an upset win in the eighth round as Willard is defeated by a South American challenger. The bout draws attention to late-round power and tactical edge.

Willard Has Art

Firpo Scores TKO Over Willard in Electrifying Bout

Luis Firpo from Argentina defeats Jess Willard in eight rounds in a dramatic clash before a crowd of over 100000 in New Jersey. Willard collapses after Firpo’s savage rally, ending a matchup hailed as one of boxing history’s greatest. Dempsey looms as a potential future rival.

Wes Pot Pacific Coast Ken Papa Jack Demprsey Firpo Ieee Alengst Jytes Luis Ricet Jess Willard Seite Ehiee Acres Jersey City Kansas Luis Angelo Firpo Willard Emachene King HaVie Jack Dempsey Ebow Sheedor Peer Jess Harry Lewis Jack Dempsey Jett Jack McAulice I Detroit Lloyd Johnson Dea Moines

Yard Party at Pocahontas Lodge July 19-20

Lawn party in front of John Kerr School hosted by Pocahontas lodge on July 19 and 20. Community event features games, food, and social activities for residents.

Pocahontas Lodge John Kerr School

Junior Chautauqua offers Saturday kite contest and program

Ms a Swing Saturday presents Mido Boyd landing Miss Harvey and junior directors opening the junior program Saturday morning at the big tent on the Kre DD end of North Braddock. Two hours daily include athletic stunts and a kite contest with prizes. Winchester children featured in a parade and display. Local director Mrs. Dent invites boys and girls to join for the learning kickoff and prize chances.

Mido Boyd Land Harvey Chentengna North Braddock Winchester Mae Ghantanaya

Thinning Increases Size Of Winesaps In Two Years

Growers explain two years ago Winesaps were small and thinning was intensified. Packing reports show 80 to 90 percent small fruit then, dropping to 38 percent five tier and 35 percent at two holdings. A grower with 90 percent five tier fell to 7 percent. another with 60 percent fell to 40 and then 13 percent.

Gleed Eschbach

Yard Party Tonight at East Cork Street Church Front

A yard party is planned this evening in front of the Baptist Church on East Cork street. Organizers invite neighbors to join for socializing and refreshments in a neighborhood gathering.

Baptist Church East Cork Street

De Pare’s God's Special Delivery Messages Service

The Rev J F will deliver the first sermon at Christ Morgan Lethe ran Church Sunday at 11 a m. Sunday school meets 9 45 a m with Nelson F Richards superintendent in charge. No evening service union services at Chautauqua tent. Annual church business meeting next Friday 8 p m with department reports and new officers to be elected. Member canvass Sunday afternoon. pastor seeks full cooperation.

Christ Morgan Letheran Church Nelson F. Richards

Prices stiffen around noon in New York markets

In midday trading July 13 improved technical positions and a better outlook for a readjustment of foreign troubles drew buy orders into the stock market. Early gains of about one or two points faded as demand waned and prices moved back toward their previous levels. A stray notice mentions a Jersey cow near Haddox field weighing about 700 pounds with a reward offered. Call 661. Jones Bros Mest Market, AgvApat.

Associated Press New York Haddox _ field Jones Bros AgvApat

Union Leader's Home Blasted In Town Incident

A Union leader's residence was blown out in a town attack near coal operators. The blast woke occupants in their beds but caused no injuries. Police investigated as officials moved to restore order amid ongoing labor tensions.

Wenden

July 14 French Papers Review Briefs

An OCR fragment from French papers discusses political themes and public concerns amid a summer period. It mentions government actions, international notes, and social issues shaping coverage.

War casualty details plucked from sparse wartime notes

Fragmentary report notes a death during the war with unclear attribution. The text references a salvaged position and a survivor or casualty count, but specifics remain unreadable and names or places are not established in the readable fragments.

Insure Against Hail Ad Teases Winchester Lot Sale

A partial ad fragment notes hail insurance by Bee Baker and Shryock inviting attendance at a seven o'clock event for a big Winchester fan lot sale on August 4, 1923, with reference to a page ad.

Big Winchester Sale Bee ‘Baker & Shryock

Loyal Order meeting and installation at City Hall

Notices urge Loyal Order members to meet at the Friend Ship Fire Company hall at 7 o clock Saturday with installation to follow at City Hall. Executive committee appeals for pledged support and 30 dollar contributions to Governor Trinkle meeting. Also mentions American Legion Auxiliary sales and local notices.

Loyal Order of Trinkle Peyton J. Marshall

Unclear OCR Summary of a Balance on Hand June 1923

The readable lines discuss a balance on hand as of June 1923 and total figures. Names and further details are obscured by damaged OCR text. The fragment mentions incidentals and a phase balance but lacks complete context or identifiable entities.

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County Road Accounts and Disbursement Vouchers Review

A record notes the county funds and disbursement vouchers under audit. It references Stonewall Gainesboro Shawnee Back Creek and North Frederick grade with a July 12 date and a sale of certain property listed under Kremer at 20 W Water.

Stonewall Gainesboro Opetitian la Shawnee Back’ Creek General County North Frederick Grade M. V. Kremer

Wreck of Southern Railway Derailment Injures Dozens Near Larkinsville

Reports from Memphis say a Southern Railway derailment about two miles east of Larkinsville Alabama left one person killed and about 30 injured with several seriously hurt. Hospitals in Huntsville receive the most seriously injured.

Memphis Southern ‘Railway Larkinsville Ala Hunteville

Also Mentioned on This Page

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