Handley Band Canada trip fundraising under way
Winchester citizens have pledged about 1200 toward a 2695 goal to send Handley High School Band on a ten day Canada trip via Shenandoah Special. Luray Staunton consider similar offers if funds fall short. Additional donations listed and reservations close tonight as bookings approach capacity for a near one section train.
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Winchester
Handley High School
Canada
New York City
Staunton and Luray
Handley Band
Star
Tahoe
Barton
Julia Jenkins
Clifford D. Grim
Pi Schlacie Eras Diererisen Tate
Wook Barr Sais
Walker McC. Bond
Geo. Washington Garage
Lo Franck Baker & Son
G. M. Hansbrough
Bryan Conrad
H.H. McGuire
Fred A. Robinson
Winchester Auto Sales Co
M. Allen
Ss. V. Apple Cider & Vinegar Co
Betsy Ross Cafe
J. W. Rosenberger & Co
Harrisonburg
Shenandoah Valley
New England
Southern Railway
Canadian Nationals
Wine
Milwaukee Bank Robbery Confession by Suspect McNeill
Milwaukee man Matthew McNeill admitted taking part in the December 1924 Northwestern National Bank hold up in Milwaukee in which seven robbers fled with 300000 in cash and securities. Henry Derryman, the bank cashier, identified him as the gunman during the holdup in Milwaukee’s first bank robbery.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Wis
Matthew McNeill
Superior
Northwestern National Bank of
Henry A. Derryman
Northwestern National
McNeill
Fach
New Jersey Governor Orders Hall Mills Murder Report
Governor Moore ordered a report on latest Hall Mills murder developments. Attorney General Katenbach and Middlesex County Prosecutor Toolan to file a report next week. Case revived by divorce affidavits. possible full probe if warranted. bodies found near a deserted farm in 1922.
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Trenton
N. J
Hall- Mills
Moore
Katenbach
Toolan
Middlesex County
Arthur
Reihl
Louise Riehl
Mr Hall
Eleanor Mills
Somerset County
Hall
Mills
Protestant Episcopal Church of
St. John the Divine
New Brunswick
Special Dollar Day Sales End Tonight in Winchester
The dollar day sales held yesterday and today by 25 leading merchants in Winchester drew large crowds downtown. Advertised in seven Virginia and West Virginia counties, the events sold high quality merchandise at low prices, mainly attracting women buyers, while merchants report cash flow for fall and winter stock.
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Winchester
Virginia
West Virginia
The
Star
Great Fires Sweep Northwest Threaten Forests
Fires across the Pacific northwest and adjoining regions burn thousands of acres in eastern Washington Montana and Idaho. Army units are deployed in Kaniksu National Forest as officials warn a quarter of the 657 500 acre tract could burn without rain. In Pend Oreille Idaho timberlands and Sand Point water supplies face danger while Miss Ella Abbott visits Brandy Station Virginia.
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Pacific Northwest
Washington
Montana
Idaho
British Columbia
United States Army
Kaniksu National Forest
Missoula
Mont
Kaniksu Forest
Pend Oreillet Forest
Bayview
Sand Point
Firemen Meet for Parade Ride to Carnival Benefit
Winchester firemen are urged to gather on the Plaza Monday evening July 19 at 7 o'clock for a short parade to the Carnival fundraiser. Captains J. M. Moling and Chas. Buhl sign the notice.
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Winchester
J. M
Moling
Chas
Buhl
Membership of a church trebled by Dr Tyndell
The Rev. Dr. Charles Noyes Tyndell of Memphis and Mrs. Tyndell on vacation in Winchester. He has led St Luke's Episcopal Church in Memphis since 1923, tripling membership to 915 confirmed and 1,125 baptized, with strong financial and facility growth and many civic honors.
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Charles Noyes Tyndell
Memphis
Tvenn
Tyndell
Washington Inn
South Stewart Street
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Memphis T
Winchester
Christ Church
Rebecca Lewis
Robert H. Lewis
Myre
Peyton Marshall
St. Luke's Church
Free Goitre Clinic to be held in Harrisonburg VA
Dr A W Graves Goitre Specialist announces a free goitre clinic on Friday July 30 1926 at 315 316 1st National Bank Building Harrisonburg VA. The June clinic cured 97 cases without operation using medical treatment and will treat all poor and needy patients free of charge with only drug costs covered by the patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Graves
Harrisonburg
Virginia
1St National Bank
JOLLIFFE STUDIO Announces New Kodak Film Equipment
The studio reports installation of the latest approved processing equipment for Kodak film development. It promises improved results and urges customers to trust the upgraded services at Jolliffe Studio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak Films
Jolliffe Studio
Pioneer Family Matriarch Dies After Prolonged Illness
Bettie Elizabeth Scrivner widow of George Scrivner and descendant of General Josiah Lockhart dies after 13 weeks unconsciousness from paralysis at her Winchester home. Funeral to be held at the Baker residence with burial at Bethel Church. She leaves three daughters and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren.
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Bettie Scrivner
General Lockhart
Bettie Elizabeth Scrivner
George Scrivner
Josiah Lockhart
Virginia
William F. Baker
West Boscawen Street
Bethel Church
Scrivner
Beverley N. Lockhart
Board of Supervisors
Frederick County
Wardensville
W. Va
West Virginia
Old Dominion
Winchester
General Washington
Washington
Lockhart
Gore
Alexandria
Sydney S. Gore
J. Howard Gore
Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
Richard E. Byrd
North Pole
John Lockhart
George Rogers Clarke
Illinois
Grace Baker
Elizabeth Pierson
Wilmington
Ohio
Dora Fries
Shepherdstown
Meredith L. Lockhart
Fairmont Avenue
Brooke N. Lockhart
James M Lockhart
Maggie Triplett
Turner Scrivner
Minnie Kelso
Kaw
Oklahoma
Church of Christ (Disciples
For Sale Multiple compressed air tanks
Classified notice offers several compressed air tanks for sale at suit Apply St office. Date 4 20.1p tf.
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St -Star—office
Investigation Deepens in Canton Publisher Murder
Don R. Mellett publisher of the Canton Daily News was slain early yesterday. Rewards totaling 20450 were posted by James M. Cox, Stark County, and others to spur leads. Officials say detectives are in Canton and the funeral was private before Mellett’s body was sent to Indianapolis for burial.
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Ohio
Canton
Don R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
Charles Morris
Dayton Daily News
R. B. Mead
James M. Cox
Canton News
Dayton News
C. B. McClintock
Stark County
Farl Hexamer
Mellett
Indianapolis
Ind
Cox
Stark County Commissioners
Cleveland News
Wheat and corn prices rise in Chicago market
Wheat gains 5.5 to 6.5 cents a bushel while corn climbs 4 to 6 cents as trade reacts to forecasts of lower Canadian and North Dakota wheat output and weak South Dakota crops. Oats rise modestly. provisions vary. Millers report adequate wheat stocks to keep mills running. Slow corn growth and cool weather loom over yields.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
United States
North Dakota
South Dakota
Southwest
Delaney Wins Light Heavyweight Title in 15-Round Fight
Delaney of Bridgport Conn won the world 175 pound championship by a unanimous judge's decision over Paul Berlenbach in a 15 round bout at the Brooklyn National League park. A late rally gave Delaney the crown as Berlenbach was overwhelmed by a sensational comeback. Commissioner James A Farlex announced the verdict.
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New York
Jack Delaney
Bridgerport
Conn
Paul Berlenbach
Brooklyn
Delaney
Berlenbath
Berlenbach
James A. Farlex
Local Showers Probable Midweek Forecast
Weather bureau predicts mostly fair conditions early in the week for the North and Middle Atlantic States with local showers likely by the middle to latter part of the week. Cooler on Monday, then temperatures expected to rise modestly later.
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Associated Press
Washington
The
Weather Bureau
North
Middle Atlantic
McPherson Affair: Mexican Mayor Charged with Extortion
Affidavit by interpreter William Appel charges Ernesto Rubion, mayor of Agua Prieta, Mexico, with attempting to extort money from Aimee Semple McPherson at the Curio Cafe. The case ties to her desert search for a kidnapping claim amid a 60 day mystery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Aimee Semple McPherson
Ernesto Rubion
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Angelus Temple
William Appel
Rubion
Expert Amplifier Returns from Winchester Byrd Celebration
H DeVoto, renowned electric ian and radio specialist, installed amplifiers at Handley School grounds for the Byrd celebration in Winchester. He has now returned to Richmond from assignments he has carried out at major gatherings there for years and runs an establishment at 3401 Patterson Avenue.
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H. DeVoto
Winchester
Handley School
Comdr
R. E. Byrd
Richmond
DeVoto
Patterson Avenue
Vigorous Upward Move In Market
Strengthened confidence in the business outlook supported a vigorous upward move in the stock market in New York. The market ignored several unfavorable developments and closed strong with total sales around 1,900,000 shares.
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Associated Press
New York
Whitacre Attorney Visiting Family In Siler City
Mr. Purcell Whitacre a prominent young attorney and internal revenue agent of Charlotte North Carolina is visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Hiram Whitacre near Siler City until next Tuesday. He spent today in town with his brother A P Whitacre.
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Purcell Whitacre
Internal Revenue
Charlotte
N. C
Hiram Whitacre
Siler
A. P. Whitacre
Thos Seabright Called by Death on His Birthday
Thomas H Seabright Winchester resident dies after several weeks illness in his home at 716 South Cameron Street. He suffered a paralytic stroke two weeks earlier and had long been a poultry breeder and judge, born July 16 1858. He leaves a widow and six children with extensive kin. Funeral Sunday at Centenary Reformed Church.
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Thos. Seabright
Thomas H. Seabright
Winchester
South
Cameron Street
Mr. Seabright
Seabright
Winchester Fair
Virginia
Mollie Grim
Robert Grim
Arthur
Baker M
James B. Seabright
Richard Topsteadt
William Sirbaugh
Olin O’rourke
Pittsburgh
Esther Martin
Milton
W. Va
Robert Martin
B. N. Seabright
Friendship Fire Company
Centenary Reformed Church
F. R. Casselman
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron
Cronin Carnival To Benefit Winchester Firemen
The Cronin Carnival will tour Winchester all next week in July 1924 to raise money for the Firemen's Welfare Association. Local fire companies are deploying to City Hall Plaza for a street parade at 7 PM Monday July 19 signaling the carnival opening at the Smith lot on National Avenue. The event follows a council meeting selecting committees to arrange the festivities and comes on endorsements from fraternal orders and firemen’s groups in other towns.
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Cronin
Winchester
Firemen’s Welfare Association
Society of Firemen
Fi Department
City Hall Plaza
Smith Loton National Avenue
Citizens
Special July rate prompt for advance subscription
The Evening Star advertises a special July rate for paying in advance to save money on a subscription. Also lists for rent apartments at 24 W. Piccadilly by Mrs. C. L. Jack with contact phone 759.
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THE
Evening Star
C. L. Jack
W. Piccadilly
July Special Discount Offer From The Star
The Star announces a special July rate for advance subscriptions. Pay in advance to secure savings and lock in the discount. This promotional offer emphasizes immediate renewal incentives.
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Gunman
Main St
New Jersey
Ella Abbott
Brandy Station
David F. Yost
West Piccadilly Street
St. Luke’s Parish
Department of Christian Social Service
Kiwanis
Idlewild
Knights Templar
al Chymia Temple of the Shrine
DeSoto Lodge
Mazda Grotto
Commission On Crime Prevention
Woman's
Collierville
Woodetock
Kodak Pictures
McPherson
Norfolk
Carolina
Ormiston
Statesville
Kenneth G. Ormiston
L P. Lyon
Campbell Hotel
Taylorsville
Postal Telegraph Company
Ledger Dispatch
Telegraph Company
Cronin Carnival
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