Winchester Golfers Prepare for Millwood Match Saturday
Local golfers from Winchester travel to Millwood for the Winchester Golf Club first match at Blue Ridge Country Club. Play starts at 2.30pm with W. Nelson Page and W. A. Baker in singles and Philip R. Fowle possibly joining doubles with Logan R. Fay. A return match and other fixtures with Leesburg are planned. three August-September tournaments will be held.
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Winchester
Millwood
Winchester Golf Club
Blue Ridge Country Club
W. Nelson Page
W.A
Sandy) Baker
Philip R. Fowle
Logan R. Fay
Leesburg
Winchester Club
Ladies Tournament Prizes Planned for All Ages
The event will be held in two divisions senior and junior with the ladies’ tournament open to all ages. Suitable prizes will be secured for the winners.
Coolidge Plans Hoover Conference On Mississippi Flood
President Coolidge will meet with Secretary Hoover in Rapid City to review the Mississippi river flood report and discuss possible Congress action. They aim to prioritize flood relief and related appropriations while considering tax relief, with aviation matters also on the agenda. Charles A. Lindbergh has met with Hoover in Washington.
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Thdean Press
Rapid City
Coolidge
Hoover
Congress
California
Chas. A. Lindbergh
Washington
Sacco and Vanzetti Refuse Food in Hunger Strikes
Nicolo Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti abstained from meals at the state prison with Vanzetti drinking coffee at breakfast and lunch. Prison officials deem the hunger act possibly temporary due to heat, while the defense cites protest of Gov. Culler's investigation methods. Mrs. Sacco visited and did not indicate a planned strike. Sanford Bates commented on the situation.
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Boston
Nicolo Sacco
Bartomelon Vanzetti
Vanzetti
Sacco Vanzetti
Alvin T. Culler
Warder
Hendry
Sacco
Forcible Feeding Question Left to Warden Hendry
The sentence states that the matter of forcible feeding would be left entirely to Warden Hendry if the strike extended. This notes the delegation of authority and potential escalation depending on strike duration.
Convict Testifies Birger Planned Adams Murder
Clarence Rowe testified that Charles Birger planned and paid for the murder of Mayor Joe Adams of West City. Birger Art Newman and Ray Hyland face trial in circuit court as part of the Shelton gang feud linked case.
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Associated Press
Benton, Sr
Clarence Rowe
Charles Birger
Joe Adams
West City
Birger
Art Newman
Ray Hyland
Beypt
Southernlinois
Rone
Adams
Shelton
Bells Made From Aluminum-Copper Alloy Lighter Than Normal
A note mentions Germans forging church bells from an aluminum copper alloy that weighs roughly half as much as traditional bells. The fragment also quotes a bemused speaker remarking on a friend’s altered appearance without facial hair and an umbrella.
Norfolk and Western Schedule Effective November 21 1926
Schedule lists Berryville to Roanoke and beyond with multiple departure times. 9:15 A M connects to Cincinnati and Columbus with a broiler Pullman to Roanoke. 12:26 P M local to Roanoke. 6:53 P M local to Shenandoah. 8:34 A M to Hagerstown with Shenandoah Junction connection. 1:37 P M to Hagerstown and Philadelphia. 6:32 P M plural to Hagerstown with sleeper to Philadelphia. 11:29 P M sleeper to Philadelphia and New York. Reservations through Berryville agent H M L Barks.
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Norfolk & Western
Berryville
Roanoke
Bristol
Bluefield
Williamson
Norton
Waynesboro
Pullman
W. Va
Shenandoah
Hagerstown
Shenandoah Junction
Washington
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Parloval
New York
H. ML. Barks
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THE
Little “Win” Theatre
Lon Chaney
Bearcat
Pat O’malley
Fred Gilman
Bob Custer
William Desmond
Riddle Riders
India
Jcpenneyco
Court House
Oxford
George Washington Hotel
Selena
United Sentor Rebber Gampasy
United States Rubber Company
United States
U.S
Ramsburg Auto Supply
Smallwood Motor Company
Stephens City
Paul Hammack’s
Middletown
Shryock Avenue
F. A. Shryock
Wiender
North Main St
E. B. Clevenger
Clearbrook
Columbia Palace
Wincroft
Fairmont Ave
Reed Baby Carriage
Piccadilly St
Patton
East Washington St
Loudoun St
Woodstock Lane
S. Market St
Valley Ave
Bauserman
Strasburg
Lotson Valley Pike
BE. A. McGlathery
G. C. Miller
Frank Gearing
East Piccadilly Street
Wack Flag Co
North Main Street
Mexico
Cuba
Missouri
Tennessee
Union
Liberty
Mutt & Jeff
Bad Fisher
EEF
Russia
I Sam
Matt
Thass
Cuck
L. Bladun
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