Winchester to hold sixty seventh Memorial Day observance parade
The Stone Memorial Association gears up for the June 6 Winchester observance with a parade at 10 with the cemetery ceremonies at 11 led by Chief Marshal W S White. Former Governor John J Cornwell of West Virginia will deliver the Memorial address in Stonewall Cemetery where 3000 soldiers are buried.
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Winchester
Stone Memorial Association
Stonewall Every
Onewall
John J.’ Cornwell
West Virginia
Cornwell
Hampshire
W. A. Baker
Turner Ashby
George ‘W. “Kurtz
Bob's
One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry
Virginia
National Guard
George H. Grimm
Peyton J. Marshall
Shenandoah Valley Academy
B.m.roszel
U.S. A
Public school funds show higher overall for 1922 23
Auditor Moore explains that despite lower state treasury appropriations in 1922 and 1923 for free schools, total public funds rise due to a 10 cent real estate tax boost from reassessment and a state capitation tax on women about 400000 annually. He compares 1920 21 and 1922 23 totals and notes an increase of 1509212.82.
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General Assembly
Moore
Richmond
Byrd
Winchester
C. Wee Moore
Hodgson and Clark Wedding at Centenary Church
Milton P Hodgson of Winchester and Miss Ethel Clark daughter of Charles Clark of Nain were married at 8 o clock Tuesday evening at Centenary Reformed Church parsonage. Rev Clarence Woods officiated. They will reside in Winchester.
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Milton P. Hodgson
Winchester
Ethel Clark
Charles Clark
Nain
Centenary
Reformed Church
the Star
Clarence Woods
Sonora Votes 56 il on all cash purchases June 2
Lightning strikes noted and hail warnings issued to protect remaining apples and wheat fields. Frederick County growers urged to consider a special hail insurance policy offered by Hansbrough & Carter, with location and time listed for a related sale. A white bull pup found. owner must claim at the Star office by paying costs.
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Frederick County
Hansbrough & Carter
Insurance + Real Estate Investments
Star Office
Fort Loudoun Seminary Recital At Empire Theater
The first Commencement Week recital at Fort Loudoun Seminary drew a music loving audience to the Empire Theater. The Misses Griffing Brinton Lord Catlin Herrell Shields and the Rinker sisters impressed with Chopin Brahms and Shelley's Ode To A Skylark while younger students presented Titania and Beyond the Gate with finish and charm.
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Fort Loudoun Seminary
Empire Theater
Griffing
Brinton
Lord
Catlin
Herrell
Shields
Hill
Rinker
Fort Loue
Brihton
Miss Shields
Titania
Susan ‘Steck
Bright ‘Grove
Elizabeth “Crawford
Esther Himelright
Louie Huyett
Sue Ela Brown
Margaret Gibbons
Evelyn Nixon
Mary Virginia ‘Robinson
Corinna
Young Aviator Killed in Farm Crash Near Richmond
Richmond June 1 William A Sydnor of Wilkesboro N C a recent graduate of Lansley Field photographic school was killed when his single seat army plane nose dived over his uncle s farm four miles from Richmond The crash followed stunts over the Country Club and the plane struck a tree bursting into flames Sydnor was burned to death before the craft reached the ground according to witnesses identification was made by a ring on his finger
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Richmond
William A. Sydnor
Wilkesboro
Lansley, Field
Sydnor
Country Club
Yard Party at Minnie Wood Chapel June 23
An advertisement notes a yard party at Minnie Wood Chapel on Friday and Saturday June 23 and 20 1p 31. It mentions money paid for for for set on account and a 10 for 1 offer prior to May 1. The text is fragmented with irregular phrasing.
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Minnie Wood Chapel
Justice probe is voted down by House rules committee
The House rules committee voted 7 to 4 to rescind its action granting privileged status to the Godruff Johnson resolution seeking an investigation of alleged laxity in war fraud prosecutions. Representative Garrett claimed Attorney General Daugherty influenced Chairman Campbell to reverse his vote, blocking further action on the Department of Justice.
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Associated Press
Washington
House Rules Committee
Godruff-Johnson
Garrett
Daugherty
Campbell
Department of Justice
House
Sonora Contest Offers Cash Vote Bonuses
The Sonora contest ends June 6 at 6 p m. The contestant who deposits the most votes by Saturday June 3 will receive 100 000 extra votes. The second, third and fourth highest vote earners receive 75 000 50 000 and 25 000 extra votes respectively.
Dr Manchester Leaves After Fraternal Visit
The Rev Dr and Mrs C E Manchester of Canton Ohio left for Washington after a weeklong stay in Winchester with Hiram Lodge No 21 A I and A M. They accompanied a delegation of Masons and reported delight with their visit to area points of interest.
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C. E. Manchester
Canton
Ohio
Hiram Lodge
A. I
A. M
Washington
Manchester
Winchester
Winchester Seed Co Offers Sample Beans Prices
Sample bean prices advertised by Winchester Seed Co with a brief promotional line. The clipping notes a date tag 5-20-1p-eod.7t, indicating an internal marketing code or receipt notation.
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Winchester Seed CO
Six room house for sale with yard and utilities
A six room house is offered for sale in New Jersey near Star. The property includes a fine backyard electric lights and water and is described as reasonably priced with quick possession. The ad notes well established main business and good paying basis with care from Star listing.
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N. J
Ie Sale
Friendship Fire Co. holds regular meeting tonight at 8
Regular meeting of Friendship Fire Co. tonight at 8 o'clock. Every member is urged to be present as very important business will be discussed. Fred W. Porney, Capt. G. R. Haines, Secretary. Wanted cook man preferred apply Star office. Public gate of bank stock Saturday June 3. See ad Robt. W. Schultz Ex'or
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Friendship Fire Co
Fred W. Porney
G. R. Haines
W. Schultz
Peters Told of Trouble over a Girl
Philadelphia June 1 Associated Press veteran Guy A. Phillips testified that he met Clarence Peters in Philadelphia on May 15 and May 16. Peters claimed trouble with a married man and a girl and showed a gun before Peters’ body was found near New Rochelle, New York.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Guy A. Phillips
Clarence Peters
Walter S. Ward
Peters
New Rochelle
N Y
Phillips
Navy
Walter S$. Ward
Bellevue- Stratford Hotel
Forest Fires Blaze Across Washington and Oregon
Wildfires raged through Western Washington and Oregon with one death and several missing or injured. Damages in Washington alone estimated between 1 million and 2 million dollars as fires spread from yesterday.
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Washington
Oregon
Fort Loudoun Seminary Finals Schedule Recital and Plays
The Fort Loudoun Seminary lists finals events including a Thursday 10:30 a.m. recital and a 7:30 p.m. performance by The Conspirators, Senior Class Some Little Players, and the operetta The Two Queens. A Steinway piano is used with admission 50 cents and children 25 cents.
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Queens
Steinway
Liberty Bonds Reach Par or Higher in Busy Market
New York June 1 for the first time since issue date all Liberty bonds trade at par or above. Heavy buying drives high prices with multi million lots changing hands as investors anticipate June interest and disbursements. Yields at last year’s lows ranged from 6 to just under 6 percent with 344’s at about 6.4 percent and 4s around 4.25 percent.
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New York
Free Tire Sale Offers Free Inner Tubes With Purchase
Ramsburg Auto Supply Co advertises a tire sale with every tire bought including a free inner tube of matching size. Featured is the 30x3 non skid guaranteed Mason Tire priced at 9.60 and 30x3 1-2 non skid at 10.90 with tube included.
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Ramsburg Auto Supply CO
Ultimatum by Henry Ford on Muscle Shoals
Washington June 1 Henry Ford presented a virtual ultimatum on Muscle Shoals to the House military affairs committee. He said he could not consent to removing the Gorgas Alabama steam plant from the proposed property and warned that if his revised offer is rejected he must assume the offer for Muscle Shoals as a whole is refused. Ford offered modifications but pressed that the today presented proposal be treated as final and asked that Congress vote on it. The committee met in executive session to consider the letter.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
House
Ford
Congress
New electrical store opens at 118 E Piccadilly St Winchester
Newlin Potts and H R Potts announce the up to date electrical store at 118 East Piccadilly Street next to the B and O Depot offering appliances fixtures supplies and house wiring. Open daily 7 am to 10 pm with phone 80 J. Electrical service that satisfies. Headquarters Winchester Baseball Club.
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E. Piccadilly St
Winchester Baseball Club
Newlin & Potts
B. P. Newlin
Maury High Wins State Baseball Championship
Maury High School of Norfolk defeated Roanoke High School 3 to 0 at League Park to win the state baseball championship. Maury scored all three runs in the second inning as Gallup pitched for Maury and Crockett for Roanoke. Four errors by Maury and two by Roanoke were recorded. Handley of Winchester had been a finalist before losing to Maury in an earlier elimination game.
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Maury High School
Norfolk
Reke High School
League Park
Maury High
Roanoke
Gallup
Maury
Crockett
Handley High School
Winchester
Luray
Harrisonburg
Clifton Forge
Culpeper
Experts to discuss France war debt with American mission
WashingtonJune 1The French government was told the United States will receive a special mission of French financial experts to discuss France war debt after the Allied Debt Funding Commission second meeting. No date yet and no direct reply from Britain regarding funding arrangements.
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Washington
Allied Debtunding Commission
Great Britain
Commission
Tires Tires Tires Best auto sale values at Chapman
Local ad proclaims tire savings and car deals at Chapman Auto Sales open 7 am to 11 pm with aggressive pricing to attract buyers.
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Chapman
Churchill's Ireland Crisis Sparks Deep Public Impression
London reports Churchill warns in Commons of grave Irish troubles and potential British occupation. Editorials split between hopeful notes and call for patience. In Belfast violence claims casualties as fires burn several homes. police raid for arms after heavy gunfire near Stanhope Street.
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Associated Press
London
Juiné
Colonial
Churchill
Ireland
House of Commons
Britain
Great Britain
Falls Road
Uiere
Belfast
Milfields
Peters
Peters Place
California Street
Woodberry Street
Stanhope Street
Swiss heiress marriage plans clarified
Zurich reports Max Oser will marry heiress Mathilde McCorm peserding despite delays. Oser continues wedding preparations with comments limited to confirming the union.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Max .Oser
Mathilde “McCorm
Oser
Contest Votes Begin Friday for SO Nora Merchants
Beginning Friday June 2 merchants in the SO Nora Contest will award 6 votes on all cash purchases and 20 votes on all money paid on account charged before May. The voting runs until contest end and applies to all participating merchants.
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Wntit
Sonora
Protect Your Garden Protect Your Garden
Ad for PYROX garden treatment promotes use on flowers and vegetables. Claims to kill pests including insects and worms and prevent fungal diseases. Available in one and five pound packages at Win Orchard Supply.
Auction Notice for 1920 Model A-1 Vehicle
An auction listing from 1920 announces sale of a Model A-1 vehicle on Saturday at 2 p.m. at House location. Details reference H. Makira and a lot number 30-1p-31. The text is fragmentary but indicates an auction event with a single scheduled time.
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H. Makira
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