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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

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Three Suspected Robbery Ring Arrested in City

Three men Lewis Gray Briscoe Parker are jailed awaiting grand jury action after police court hearing. Earlier, Lewis Robinson was convicted of stealing automobile tools from Winchester Auto Sales, sold to William McMullin. The case ties Gray and Parker to a series of night burglaries targeting Main Street stores.

Womon Ace Doers Lewis Bral Gray Briscoe Parker Yesseray Worsley Main Street John F. Kremer Bro Broder Winchester Auto Sales Company W. W. Dellinger Lewis Robinson Robinson William McMullin McMullin Fred. Gray Doran Satisfei Gray Parker

Clark Baskets Offer Immediate Delivery With Reduced Prices

Winchester Orchard Sup. Co. advertises baskets with round rims and optional caps in stock for immediate delivery. Reduced prices apply to Pyrex Blue stone Bordeaux baskets with evening hours until 9 o'clock.

Winchester Orchard Sup. CO

Samson Tractors with Magneto and Water Pump For Sale

Magneto equipped Samson tractors offered with circulating water pump and air washer priced at 665.00. With extra equipment including fenders belt pulley brake and governor the price is 775.02. Requesting investigation of the tractor operation and record in Frederick county. One 313 901 N Market St. ip-tt

Frederick County Winchester Orchard Sup. CO Market St

Noted Dancers at the Empire Tomorrow

Carl Hyson and Dorothy Dickson, famed Broadway stars, will perform with the Century Roof dancers tomorrow at the Empire in the new Metro release THE SILVER LINING, bringing a popular musical comedy show to town.

Carl Hyson Dorothy Dickson Jtwo the Empire Metro

Bill and Bob Empire Tonight at the Empire

Bill and Bob and their adventures continue at the Empire tonight with The Fox. A splen did film for the young people will also be shown tomorrow afternoon with other special pictures for children. Lost suitcase with raincoat strap found between Strasbourg and Winchester. finder to return to Star office for reward.

Bill Bob the Empire the Fox Strasburg Winchester Star Office

Scout Camp Plans Aide Local Troop Seek Enrollments

The Boy Scouts announce a two week camp at the Corona reservation near One Mile Dge West Virginia directed by Commissioner Baker with help from Graham Rosenberger Russell Potts and local scout masters. About fifty boys are enrolled with a six dollar weekly fee and applications due by 10 a m Saturday. Field Day is August 6 with a special entertain ment in the mess hall and awards to be made at Retreat.

Mp Corona Dge W. Va Ow Ill ‘Ee Baker Ads Graham Rosenberger Russell Potts Ww. D. Smith St. Mark’s Parish Richmond

Presidents invited to camping trip with Ford Edison Firestone

The Associated Press reports President Harding and Mrs. Harding are considering joining a camping party with Harvey Firestone Henry Ford and Thomas Edison near Washington. Two trucks with gear await near Hagerstown Maryland while Edison travels to meet Ford. the exact site remains undisclosed.

Washington Harding Harvey Firestone Henry Ford Thomas A. Edison John Burroughs Hagerstown Akron Ohio Potomac River Mr. Ford Sharpsburg Edison Harrisburg Cumberland Mountains Ford

Vaccination Urgency for Children Not Attending School

The Board of Health urges parents to have all children vaccinated at once, especially those without a satisfactory scar or who will not attend school next year. Walter Cox signs the notice. Also AMERICAN LEGION mass meeting at Handley Library tonight at 8 30. Important.

Board OF Health Walter Cox Lee American Legion Handley ‘Library Handley Library

County farmer loses barn fire wipes out 1600 loss

A Whitacre report says a fire destroyed the barn and contents of Mr D W Pugh near acre in this county. The blaze started around midnight and consumed two acres of stored wheat hay an automobile harness and a large flock of chickens. Barn and belongings valued about 1600 with partial insurance.

D. W. Pueh Acre Whitacre

Harold Lloyd and Metro Feature Tomorrow at Empire

Harold Lloyd, the world's greatest comedian, appears at the Empire tomorrow with Bliss a six part laugh comedy. Metro releases Jewel Carmen in The Silver Lining alongside Broadway favorites. Matinee at 3, evening shows 6 30 and 8 45.

the Empire Harold Lloyd Bliss Metro Jewel Carmen

Texas Gas at Winchester Garage More Powerless Carbon

Texas gas at Winchester Garage report notes reduced carbon power and limited fuel supply amid ongoing supply concerns. Officials cite maintenance delays and rising demand impacting availability. Community drivers face longer wait times and higher costs as operations adjust.

Influence Letter Reveals Coleman Support for Tucker in Virginia

Highway Commissioner Coleman writes from Richmond on January 13, 1921 to Hon. E. Lee Trinkle detailing his intent to back Gov candidate Tucker over Trinkle. He cites family ties and long friendship, noting Tucker as his close kinsman and confidant.

Coleman Tucker Trinkle Richmond E. Lee Trinkle Wytheville

Chaplin and Louise Glaum At Auditorium Tonight

Louise Glaum stars in Love a new production described as a bold emotional tour de force. Chaplin appears with Glaum in a program featuring other acts at the auditorium Friday and Saturday nights.

Louise Glaum Natalie Storm Louis Joseph Vance

Exceptional limestone farm near town with 150 acres

An exceptional opportunity to buy a large limestone farm on a good road less than five miles from town. Features include a large spring an orchard and fine buildings on 150 acres. Will sell as a whole or subdivide price and terms right. Less than $250 an acre. Baker and Shayock Real Estate 21-1p-21.

Baker & Shayock

Star Rover at Empire Tonight and Metro Subjects

Metro Picture presents Viola Dana in a six week drama with spellbinding action tonight followed by Star Rover, Jack London’s tale of murder and a mysterious seen world. Other short subjects and more Metro films play through tomorrow and Monday.

METRO Viola Dana the Empire Star Rover Jack London

Scouts Meet at Headquarters for Camp Signups

Important notice for scouts and interested boys to attend a meeting at Headquarters Friday at 7:30 pm. Signed by L M Baker 21-L Lip-21 Scout Commissioner.

Ll. M. Baker

Closing Notice for Brill Ritter Business

Closing notice states the business will shut from July 25 at 7 p m through September 15 1921 with Saturday nights excepted. Signatures Brill Ritter.

BRILL

Renewal Notice for Subscribers at Reduced Rate

Mah subscribers are reminded there are only ten days left to renew their subscription at the reduced rate announced by The Evening Star. The notice emphasizes urgency and urges timely renewal.

THE Evening Star

Funk outlines views on public schools taxes and roads

Middletown Virginia July 16 1921 BF M Funk Democratic candidate answers a Farmers Union questionnaire. He defends public schooling urges efficient state government and cooperative farming, condemns a fifty million dollar road bond as burdensome and proposes cutting excess public spending rather than raising taxes.

I. J. McCartney Farmers’ Educational and Cooperative Union Stephens City Bem, Pink Middletown House of Delegates Virginia McCartney Lewcase Lectormers Ucational and Co-operative Union Ae Iist BF. M. Funk

Candidate for House of Delegates announces speaking events

FE M Funk announces campaign events with candidates Stephens and Guy. A July 22 meeting at Mt Williams Store and an evening July 26 event are scheduled. Admission is $15 per person.

House of Delegates Stephens Mt. Williams

Trinkle Makes Last Richmond Appearance in Senate Campaign

In Richmond July 22 M Lee Trinkle rallied a large crowd at the John Marshall School building in his bid for Virginia governor. He defended his record against charges and urged voters to back his promised businesslike administration and reform of schools and taxes. A Richmond banker Oliver J Santa spoke in support corroborating needs for revived business governance. A sale notice for a pony and equipment followed the event.

Richmond M. Lee Trinkle John Marshall Hiss Nea Aime Aggraves Aouthland Virginia Henry R. Pollard Oliver. J. Sante South

Notices for White Children Swimming Classes and Event

All white children between six and fourteen are invited to swim at Glass swimming pool on Fairfax avenue this Friday afternoon from four to six o clock. White boy children are invited Saturday afternoon from four o clock. Bring a towel and bathing suit. Organized by Fred L. M. of A. Pecing and tournament in Gon. Va. Saturday August twenty seventh, 1921.

Fairfax Avenue Fred L

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Seva CLARK Samson Tractors Empire Bill and Bob Empire Dr. Smith Jones Bros Tomor Texas Gas AT Winchester Garage Hicks Mr. Tucker Chas. Chaplin Reformed Church Claysome Bobbie Bumble Swanee River Old Virginny America Clarence Woods George Fangler George Fansler Centenary Reformed Church Karlson Woods Matin St Mawiel A A. Pecing and Tournament Gon. Va Satar
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