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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1924

Page

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Confessions 0 sHOUGD youth read in court Leopold report

Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb pleaded guilty to kidnapping and murder in Chicago court. The alienist Dr. Healy labeled Leopold socially dangerous, paranoid, and mentally diseased while noting his self justification and toylike view of life.

Associated Press Chicago Nathan Leopola, Jr Richard Loeb Tt Franks Eeeaaa Saad Loeb Athiest Leopold State A’ Ey Iecion Grammer Leopold Henist Nathan Lee,Jr William Healy Boston Franks Healy Posbut

Loop Yard Party August 1 Draws Nome Event

The American Legion Auxiliary and the Citizens' Band plan a lawn party in Nome on August 1. Proceeds support local causes with activities and music. Tickets and details available at the post office box or local office.

Amériéha’ Legion, /Auxiliary Citizens’ Band Nome W. Ia. Paket Washington

Cooley Acquitted Of Felony Theft In Maryland Car Case

Eat Cooley faced a Corporation Court trial for stealing Myer Hamburger’s automobile on February 22. A jury found him not guilty of a felony but guilty of a misdemeanor, sentencing him to 100 days with 37 already served, 42 more to complete on a state road crew with possible good behavior reductions.

Corporation Court Eat Cooley Myer Hamburger Iting Charles’ Wiley Rockville Washington Win Wiley Joseph H. Cooley Earl United States Navy Eas Navy Toam Young Cooley Hamburger Mpahinates Winchester Jas. P. Reardon Harry R. Kern T. Russell Cather S. R. Ashley B. F. Davis Walker McC. Boni BE. W. Mason I. Db.’ Wright William Simpson Thos Kremer E. M. Haines Carroll Willis A. 8. Anderson

Verzi’s Jazz Kings Special Concert At Empire

Verzi announces a special concert by Verzi’s Jazz Kings at Empire tomorrow and Saturday by popular demand. The program features modern pop tunes with jazz harmony. Regular prices apply with continuous shows daily including matinees at 2:30 and 2:30 Saturday afternoon.

Washington“Empire Sua

Regent Plowing Unearths Tribal Burying Grounds

A Maryland farmer near Point of Rocks uncovered what appears to be a tribal burial ground after deep flood waters and plowing. Smithsonian agents report relics suggesting eastern and western tribes clashed near the Shenandoah Valley, with a giant skeleton among the finds.

The Associated Press Jamets Wean Shenandoah River Smithsonian Institute Washington Ohio River Clarke County Loudoun County Leesburg Shenandoah Valley Harvey ‘Tritappe Point of Rocks Maryland Tritappe Institute

Virginia Serenaders at Charley Rouss Hall

Tomorrow night at Charley Rouss Hall the New Virginia Serenaders perform in vaudeville at the Empire Theatre. Eight versatile musicians bring a lively city attraction with music and song.

Charley Rouss Joe , Verat Wempire Theatre

Out-Of-State Couple Wed Here

A marriage license was issued in the corporation clerk's office to Clyde R. Lott of Toledo Ohio and Miss Fannye C. Frazier of Denver Colorado. The groom is a consulting engineer with a Toledo firm, a native of Butler Iowa and son of George H. Lott. The bride hails from Nashville Tennessee and is daughter of J W Frazier.

Clyde R. Lott Toledo Ohio Fannye C. Frazier Denver Colorado Butler, Pai George H. Lott Nashville Tenn J. W. Frazier

Lodge's Condition Shows Improvement

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, undergone an operation in Cambridge Massachusetts, was progressing well today, Dr John H Cunningham said after a brief morning visit. The update notes everything was perfectly satisfactory in every way.

Associated Press Cambridge Mass Henry Cabot Lodge John H. Cunningham

Governor Smith backs Davia in presidential bid

New York July 29 Governor Smith declares full support for John W Davia and plans a speaking tour to aid the Democratic ticket. Sullivan reports a denial from Charles Dawes on non union West Virginia coal mines. Davis, named Democratic nominee, finishes Maine vacation and prepares August events in Clarksburg and New York before returning to his home.

New York Smith Clem L. Shaver John W. Davia Terre Haut Ind Sullivan Tad J ‘Vis Coma Ida’ Moe West Virginia Charles G .DaWes Clarksburg W. Va Penobscot Bay Island Davis Old Homie

Ferguson Leads Texas Democratic Primary As Woman Candidate

Miriam Ferguson maintained a lead of 3 450 votes over rival Ethel Flagellon for second place in the Texas Democratic primary returns from 237 of 252 counties tabulated today. Ferguson is the first woman candidate for governor and seeks the office to avenge her husband Governor Jim Ferguson, impeached.

The Associated Press Dallas Texas Miriam Ferguson

Picnic Held By Reformed School East of Mount Jackson

The Sunday school picnic of Centenary Reformed Church is held today along the Shenandoah river several miles east of Mount Jackson Virginia. Pastor Rev F R Casselman led about twenty autos carrying lunch baskets to a day of outdoor games and romping in the country.

Centenary Reformed Church Mount Jackson Shenandoah River F. R. Casselman

Miss Mildred Crisman Begins Five Week UVA Study

Miss Mildred Crisman left for Charlottesville to take a five weeks course in primary instruction at the University of Virginia. She will return in September to resume teaching at Handley Schools.

Mildred Crisman University of Virginia At Charlottesville Handley Schools

Mason's Fund Grows Before Opening For Virginia Masons

The fund aims to build and endow a home in Virginia for aged Masons and dependents, with $2,000 raised from about 40 members and a $500 donation from William Jorg of Richmond. Plans include aiding tubercular Masons and several sanatoriums, targeting $20 per member from Virginia's 43,000 Masons. The Grand Lodge, led by Charles H. Callahan, envisions a comprehensive relief system, plus a Richmond children's home as precedent.

George W. Wright Virginia J. E. W. Timberman Committee of Alexan William Jorg Richmond Alexandria Washington Lodge of Masons Masons Catawba BI Ridge Rginia Charles H. Callahan B. W. Timberman James Price the Revier Frank T. McFaden Winchester Freeman Bat Y Flowers Norfolk Wateshl W. Co. Wood Danville Blue Ridge Catawba ‘Oriums United States Grand Lodge of Masons Grand Lodge Wright

Lost white poodle found in southern city area

Small white poodle found wandering in the southern part of the city. Owner may identify and claim at Dr. E. B. W. Miller's. Call at once.

EB. W. Miller

Reliable Settled Woman Seeks Work at Red Cross

A reliable settled woman seeks housework or practical nursing work and requests applications at the Red Cross Office as of July 28.

Waitham Red Ward Btat Red Cross Office

Marion Talbert Evelyn Shipley Dancing Class

A dancing class listing for Marion Talbert and Evelyn Shipley appears in the 26 January issue at page 6t. The notice outlines a personal schedule or social event related to two individuals.

FOR _ Sheps AG Marion Talbert Evelyn Shipley

Yard Party-Cake Sale For Church Building Fund

A yard party and cake sale will be held in front of the Baptist Church on Thursday and Friday nights July 31 and August 1 to benefit the church building fund. Proceeds support construction.

Baptist Church

Yard Party at Crums Church Benefit Event

Yard party scheduled for Thursday at Crum's Church with rain date Friday night if needed. Benefit for the church. Admission price not listed.

First Brigade Encampment Marks Historic Virginia Guard Event

Special to The Star Richmond July 29 The Virginia National Guard completed the states first brigade encampment at the rifle range in two weeks with larger contingents from the 116th and 183rd regiments. Regular officers praised the camp while guardsmen trained in firing observance and map work under strict army discipline. Only two arrests occurred for offenses with eight men absent without leave. a citizen discharged for a felony.

Richmond Virginia National Guard Samuel G. Waller Front Royal Willard R. Smith Third Corps C. W. Bell George Baltzell George Cocell

Mrs Fleischmann Granted Divorce Decree in Paris

Paris authorities grant divorce on abandonment grounds to Mrs Laura Hyland Heming way Fleischmann wife of Julius Fleischmann former Cincinnati mayor The decree follows a high profile marriage and lengthy separation with details provided from the Paris court July 29.

Associated Press Paris Laura Hyland Hemingway Fleischmann Julius Fleischmann Cincinnati

Whitacre Birth in Brucetown Draws Congratulatory Notes

Mr and Mrs A N Whitacre of Brucetown receive congratulations on the birth of a baby girl. The ceremony occurred Sunday July 20 with Mrs Whitacre formerly Lohr Purcell of Brucetown identified in the notice.

Ww. C. 7. 0. W. C. 'T. U. meeting notice

The meeting of the Women's Christian Temperance Union is set for Thursday July 1 at 9 30 a m at the Friends' meeting house. Local members are urged to attend.

Potatoes for Sale from NCHBOTER Hed Co Inc

Advertisement notes good sound potatoes offered at 1 dollar per bushel by NCHBOTER Hed Co Inc with a brief sales line.

Nchboter. Hed Co., Inc

Cornerstone of Disciples Church AUB to Be Laid

Cornerstone ceremony details for the Disciples of Christ church on West Street in Auburndale include a four day meeting at Galilee Church. The Valley District annual convention features Rev. W L Dudley and J D Hamater with reports, addresses, and services across Aug 15 to Aug 17.

Disciples Church Galilee Church ‘of Christ West Street Disciples of Christ Bix Valley District Augusta Shenandoah Frederick P. Warren A. C. Stickley Yee J. Leslie Saam Dudley Lipet Etreburg J. D. Hamater Bra D. Maphin Strasburg Techs Leonard Riley H. J. Dudley Oe “Luray Miilie J.T. T. Hundley Lynehie J. Page Eatem Woned’s” Tt Society Mre Hiry Saum Hari India Fred D. Maphis Will Christian Endeavor Sion Toloweat Las of Christian Endeavor Wat Gin Ea Pi Boyer Leonard Fi K. Hy Vesta Swarty Washington Asa B Stickley Aturday A.m. Buat J. A. ‘Tate R. L. Philpott

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Cour T Leopold Anburger Verzi Jazz Kings Empire Tomorrow the Evening Star Regent Astern Tritapoe Mosby Ball's Bluff Lodge Gov. AL. Smith Shaver Maine Ferguson Reformed School Harry Lantz Mason's Fund Dr. McFaden State Central Committee Crum’s Benefit of Church State Guard Ww. C W. C T. U Friends Cork’ “St Dr. Wilfley Dr. Hundley
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