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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1922

Page

8

Rally at Fisher's Hill Evangelistic Day

The Methodist people of the Toms Brook circuit plan an evangelistic rally Sunday July 30 at the old reunion ground of Fisher's Hill. A trained choir will sing all day with speakers including William Hackman on Preventive Evangelism W Q Luttrell on The Detection of Sin Certain Rev Mr Rudiell on The Real Old-time Truth and Rev Norman Smith on The Price of a Big Time. Bring dinner and supper.

Toms Brook Fisher’s Hill William Hackman W. Q. Luttrell Mr. Rudiell Norman Smith

Classified Recruitment Note For Pittsburgh Jobists

The notice requests applicants to provide height and weight as 5 ft something and 150 pounds, include past experience and a telephone or telegraph address, offer highest wages, free board and transportation, with mailing address P O Box 1076 Pittsburgh Pa 26 21) and asks for contact details.

Free Board and Transportation P. O Pittsburgh

Divorce suit tragedy shocks Brooklyn in murder bid

Miss Bertha Katz named in divorce suit filed by her sister Mrs. John J Reisler against "John The Barber" was shot and fatally wounded in her Brooklyn bedroom. Police arrested Mrs Reisler and her two sons Maurice and Katz Reisler, who were identified by the dying victim as the shooter.

New York Bertha Katz John J. Reisler John Brooklyn

Parents Accused of Aiding Crime in Virginia

G E Emerson a 60 year old flour miller formerly of Baltimore has been held by Magistrate Allen for the September Shenandoah county grand jury on a charge of improper relations with Anna May Hockman under 15. Jesse Mockman and wife, parents of the girl, are held in 2000 bail each on a charge of conniving and accessories. Evidence shows the girl was the victim of alleged illegal acts by Emerson through her parents influence.

Woodstock G. E. Emerson Baltimore Allen Shenandoah County Anna May Hockman Emerson Jesse Mockman

Detour Signs Guide Iowa Travelers Around Road Closures

Popular Mechanics describes state supplied detour signs used to guide traffic around closed roads in Iowa. Yellow arrows on black ground indicate detours with the word detour, plus stencil inside the arrow for destination names.

Iowa Popular Mechanics Magazine

Mathematics of bad roads and annual losses for farmers

A columnist estimates that delays due to muddy roads cost 1 percent extra travel time per trip. With 1 000 farmers making 12 trips monthly, 216 000 hours are lost per year. At 75 cents per hour per farmer and team, this equals 162 000 dollars yearly. The note ponders how much road bonds could be funded by this loss at interest.

Union Times

Judges Named To Conduct Primary In Winchester

Appointment of judges to conduct the United States senatorial primary in Winchester next Tuesday August 1 from sunrise to sunset was announced by the City Electoral Board. Friendship Engine House Precinct John Kater Lawrence Hollis and Edwin Haines. Reuss Engine House Precinct W C Ritter Wilmer F Shryock and Ralph Rosenberger. Sarah Zane Engine House Precinct John A Humtsberry F H Krebs and Miller O Rear. City Hall Precinct M Lohr Capper Harry R Homer and Maurice Murnan.

Winchester Friendship Engine House John Kater Lawrence Hollis Edwin Haines Reuss Engine House W. Cc. Ritter Wilmer F. Shryock Ralph Rosenberger Sarah Zane Hnegine House John A. Humtsberry F. H. Krebs Miller O'Rear City Hall M. Lohr Capper Harry R. Homer Maurice Murnan

Points of Interest Marked Around Philadelphia Area

Practically every point of interest within a 75 mile radius of Philadelphia is distinctly marked on more than 800 miles of important highways. The notice emphasizes comprehensive marking for travelers and local navigation.

Philadelphia

Aldie Horse Show trip for local group

Mr and Mrs George H Eagle Mrs John H Seal and Mr Rus sel Cromer left this morning by automobile for Aldie Va to attend a horse and colt show. They were joined en route by the Rev and Mrs T K Cromer formerly of this city now of Loudoun county.

George H. Eagle John H. Seal, Sr Russel Cromer Aldie T. K. Cromer Loudoun County

Detroit’s Traffic Centers Earn High Regulation Reputation

Detroit earns a reputation as one of the best regulated traffic centers in the country, with strict controls and diligent oversight cited by officials and residents.

Detroit

Trip to Lake George Includes Baltimore Visitor

Mr and Mrs Fred L Glaize and their sons Fred and Philip left today by car for Glen Burnie on Lake George New York for about two weeks Miss Norris of Baltimore is guest of Miss Mary Byrd at her West Cork Street home

Fred L. Glaize Fred Philip Glen Burnie Lake George N. Y Norris Baltimore Mary Byrd West Cork Street

Pays Good Dividends From Home Garden Efforts

A local note highlights that a home fruit and vegetable garden is yielding solid returns on time and labor, suggesting gardeners reap meaningful dividends from their efforts.

A River of Mystery Unveils Colorado’s Hidden Depths

A historical sketch describes the Colorado River from source to mouth, noting a drop of nearly two miles and sections like the Grand Canyon where the river carved channels over a mile below surrounding plateaus. The river is portrayed as western hemisphere’s least known stream and tomb of ancient civilizations. Desolate cliffs reveal ruins and remnants of irrigation systems built by early peoples.

Colorado Grand Canyon Hemisphere

Red Pepper Rub Promises Fast Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as a top heat remedy for rheumatism and sore joints. It claims rapid tingling warmth within three minutes and complete relief, urging readers to buy only the genuine Bowles brand from druggists, while noting Albert L. Baker travels to New York on business.

Bowles

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S. H. Hable Vance Association THE Shenandoah Valley Nat’s Bank Winchester, Virginia Valles E. Bruce Capper Bell Phone No Jones’ Creamery W. M. Fletcher Imperial Asbestos Arthur, JR Bell Phone Empire Paramount Pictures Fishers Hill Ford Manhattan J. M. Orndoff Empire Theatre Barrymore Anna Nilsson Wesley Barry LOTUS Pathe News Cooper Associated Press PD Etour Albert L. Baker Industry and Thrift Farmers and Merchants Nat's Bank the Union Bank OF Winchester Panama Palm Beach Mohair Palm Beach Panama Gray & Sheetz
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