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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1927

Page

7

Five held in Alabama wife flogging case near Florence

Mrs. Bertha A. Slay testifies August 1 as two women and three men are jailed in Lauderdale County for dragging her from bed tying her to a barrel and whipping her with tree limbs and an auto belt. The attack followed her denials of a neighborhood scandal. Authorities say a hooded group targeted Slay and her family. several suspects, including Allen Butler and Albert Lindsay, await hearing. The incident is tied to a wave of flogging cases prompting state probes.

Alabama Associated Press Florence Ala Bertha A. Slay Lulu Dodson Walter K. McAdory State Law Enforcement Department Allen Butler Albert Lindsay Charles Lindsay Lauderdale County Bibb Jeff Calloway Oneonta Jefferson County Arthur Hitt Eston Murchison Bessemer Hugh McSweeney Pearl Boggs Birmingham

Sunday School Association to Deliver Morning and Afternoon Addresses

The State Sunday School Association will be present to deliver addresses in the morning and afternoon sessions. The program will feature speeches by association leaders and special messages for attendees.

State Sunday School Association

Beauty contest grows at Opequon Lake Park

Interest in the Opequon Lake Park beauty contest increases daily as Clarke and surrounding counties enter contestants. Top contenders include Cecilia Venable 56 000 votes Elizabeth Smith 34 000 and Jeanetta Riley 19 000 with many Winchester Martinsburg and Front Royal entrants listed among the field.

Opequon Lake Park Interes Aed Clarke Ance Cecila Venable Steph. City Iss Elizabeth Smith Winches Jeanetta Riley Virginia Barnett Virginia Hardesty B’ryv’l Mildred Landis Virginia Rehill Kitty Barnett Lou Hollis Winchester Louise Harris Berryville Mary Capper Elizabeth Jackson Fr’t R’yl Elizabeth Brown B’ryv Edna Lamb Jenny Lind Hockman Jeanetta Hockman Helen Barr Ruby Thomas Harriet Pearson Salome Crisman Helen Crisman Mary Crisman Katty Manuel Lena Zenster Sibert Martinsburg Ruth Brubaker Front Royal

Bearing Apple Orchard For Sale In West Virginia

Auction to sell a twenty year old bearing apple orchard with about 18560 trees and 1114% acres of timber lands near Romney Hampshire County West Virginia. Orchard shipping points Paw Paw Maryland Keeler line. Sale to satisfy deed of trust debt. Terms include one third cash one third in one and two years with interest bearing notes. Proceeds to McCauley Zimmerman McCauley Lambert Henry and attorneys Romney West Virginia Washington DC.

Me Court House Romney Hampshire County West Virginia Paw Paw Keifer Maryland Western Maryland McCauley Zimmerman & McCauley Munsey Trust Bldg Washington, D. C Samuel J. Henry 15Th St N. W

Sunday Schools of County Convene at Frederick Aug 25

The Frederick County Sunday School Association will hold its nineteenth annual convention at Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church on Thursday August 25. All county Sunday schools are members and superintendents are urged to send strong representation. The program committee aims for broad interest and value.

Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church Frederick County Sunday School Association Virginia

Optimism Among Virginia Anglers Highlighted by Secretary Hart

The piece contrasts hunters and fishermen as Virginia anglers, led by Mac Hart of the state Game and Inland Fisheries, claim fishing reports are scarce but seasons look promising. It portrays anglers trudging to streams, enduring luckless days, and whistling as they return, maintaining quiet faith in the sport.

Virginia Mac Hart Hart State Department of Game and Inland Fisheries State Department Annie Rooney

Reverend J E Franklin to Hold Services in Bartonville

The Rev. J. E. Franklin of Winston Salem N C will conduct special meetings at the Disciples Church in Bartonville starting Sunday evening at 6 oclock and continuing through much of the following week. He formerly pastored the Bartonville church and hopes to renew acquaintance with his friends in the area.

J. E. Franklin Winston-Salem N. C Disciples Church Bartonville

Yard Party At Harvey Kline Field

Public invited to a yard party in the field of Harvey Kline on Saturday July 30 with refreshments served. Event dated 7 23 1961.

Harvey Kline Vaupe

For Sale 1926 Hudson auto parts and trunk

Hudson Brugh am bumper front and rear snubbers all around trunk on rear good condition bargain for anyone who knows a Hudson cash 280 dollars or 35 dollars per month for 12 months contact C. T. Browning Remount Station Front Royal Virginia (7 22 21)

C. T. Browning Remount Front Royal

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