Tulsa Riots Leave Tulsa in Martial Law Amid Casualties
Tulsa enters martial law with about 500 National Guardsmen after race riots destroy the negro quarter and ignite fires. Nine whites and 15 negroes counted dead, with about 240 wounded and over 5 000 negroes left homeless or at risk around the fair grounds. Governor Robertson visits to restore order as a military commission probes causes.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
Oklahoma National Guardsmen
Barrett
Fair Grounds
Fair Grounda
Robertson
Plange
National Association
New York
National Association For Advancement of Colored People
Oklahoma
Band to Play for the Races at Winchester Memorial
The Citizens' Band directed by Prof. J. M. Spurr will perform Monday afternoon at the fair grounds races to aid Winchester Memorial. The concerts are free as races support hospital charity. Dr. Spurr will lead the program, and more horses and ponies have been entered with additional entries expected, including turfmen from Hagerstown.
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Citizens
J. M. Spurr
Fair Grounds
Winchester Memorial
Arra Ents
Spurr
The
Star
Hagerstown
Reunion at New Home Draws Family Guests in 525 Fairmont
An event of much interest and pleasure reports a family reunion at Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Bowers 525 Fairmont avenue from the 27th to the 31st. Guests include John W. Snyder and son Russell of Red Lion Pa Lorenzo Price and children Katherine and Peyton of Chambersburg Pa A J Oates recently returned from Fort Lauderdale Florida and staying with Mrs Oates parents H Bowers and LeRoy Downing H H Bowers and two children Richard and Maurice formerly of Hagerstown Md now in Wingate at Hotel led by A W Shade Winchester Va and Robert Warers with General Electric stationed in Baltimore Md.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. N. Bowers
Fairmont Avenue
John W. Snyder
Russell
Red Lion
Lorenzo Price
Katherine and
Peyton
Chambersburg
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Oates
LeRoy Downing
H. H. Bowers
Richard and
Maurice
Hagerstown
Wingate
A. W. Shade
Winchester, Va
Robert Warers
General Electric Company
Baltimore, Md
Garden sprays and equipment offered by Winchester Orchard
Leaf eaters and other insects as well as fungus diseases can be controlled by spraying or dusting thoroughly with proper materials. Special hand dusters powder knapsack and hand sprayers are available for flower and vegetable gardens. Low prices on garden hose nozzles and fittings. Winchester Orchard Sup. Co. Phone 313 301 N. Market St.
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Winchester Orchard Sup. CO
Market St
Fellows Meet For Flower Strewing Half Sunday Evening
Notice indicates a gathering of Ah Oad fellows and visiting Oda Fellows at 3 PM on Sunday June 5 for flower strewing. Secretary records the event and arrangements. A handsome eight room modern brick home will be completed within 30 days with immediate possession. Apply to G. Clarence Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oda
Trace Lutheran Church
Martinsburg Firemen Cancel Celebration Plan for August Meet
Martinsburg volunteers selected Friday August 12 for the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association business session. A. S. Poisal as chairman leads a committee to arrange reception and entertainment for delegates from Winchester, Martinsburg, Keyser, and other member towns. Street work blocks a parade or demonstration during the annual convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsburg
Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen's Association
Sher
A. S. Poisal
Tary
Trea Anew
D. S. Mason
Charles W. Siler
Winchester Va
Keyser
W. Va
Hagerstown
Lana‘coning
Westernport
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Greencastle
Oespensburg
Mechanicsburg
Midtown
New Cumberland
Carlisle
Harrisborof
R. L. Gray
Winchester
C. L. Jacobs
W. H. Richter
A.M. Staubly
James H. Johnson
Martinsburg ‘Firemen
Mother of Five Commits Death by Her Own Action
Freida Houchen, 30, slit her throat with a razor at dawn while five children slept in an adjoining room in Harrisonburg Virginia. Her husband woke to find her reeling at the foot of the bed and calling for help. he described prior despondency and threats she made. An inquest ruled death the result of her own actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freida Houchen
Harrisonburg
When First Big Engine Came In
Rio correspondent covers Wardensville barbecue for Winchester and Western Railroad opening. Former Governor Cornwell and brother speak as the first big engine arrives with seven coaches of Virginia Valley passengers. Winchester group, Wardensville band, and free lunch boost a crowded, rain-softened celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Romney Reviow
Wardensville
Winchester and Western Railroad
Cornwell
New Railroad
Williams and Glass
Winchester
New Road
Virginia Valley
Warning on Flags at Stonewall Cemetery Rows One Three
Flags placed on the first three rows in the Virginia lot at Stonewall Cemetery must not be removed except by the owner. This year a strict observance will be kept and the warning should be sufficient. Shirley Carter Mrs.
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Virginia
Stonewall Cemetery
SHIRLEY_CARTER
Denby Urges Naval Cadets To Be Officers Not Snobs
President Harding attends the Naval Academy graduation in Annapolis as Secretary Denby delivers a speech urging graduates to balance rank with respect for enlisted forces. He warns officers must earn respect, wear the uniform with pride, and avoid condescension toward those under command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Naval Academy
Denby
Annapolis
Marine
Skirts Wonderful Film Draws Large Winchester Audiences
Large crowds enjoyed Skirts at the Winchester Auditorium praising its blend of girls artistry and thrills. A notable stunt features a girl rescued from an airplane off a speeding train. Proceeds from a Boy Scout stand at the fairgrounds on June 6 will benefit Winchester Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditorium
Winchester
Fair Grounds
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Tragic Train Crash Kills Linville Edom High Principal
Lucius B. Fletcher, 28, principal of Linville Edom High School, died when his small car was struck by a Southern Railway passenger train five miles north of Harrisonburg Virginia. A fiancée riding with him was injured. the inquest was held after officials arrived. Fletcher would have turned 29 the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Rawley Springs
Nts
Linville
Commonwealth Attorney
Fletcher
Ex-Service Men urged to attend Confederate Memorial Day parade
All ex service members are asked to be at City Hall at 10 00 A M on Confederate Memorial Day June 6 for the parade. Wear a uniform if you have one. if not come in civvies. Members of the American Legion urged to attend and non members too.
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American Legion
Attaboy
Registration of New Pupils Handley Schools
Winchester Public Schools invites all new pupils for grades 1 to 6 to register at the John Kerr Building on May 28 and June 4 from 9 to 12. New pupils for grades 7 and up register at the Equity Building on the same dates. Kindergarten registration is not yet scheduled. Children turning 6 before Oct 1, 1921 may enroll in first grade. Applies to city and county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Public Schools
John Kerr
Winchester
Equity
Fordson Tractor promises lower crop production costs
A promotional notice from CHAPMAN'S UTO SALES invites farmers to learn how the Fordson Tractor can cut production costs and boost profits. It asks readers to be shown the figures and facts, asserting they do not lie.
Army drill notice and local ads in brief
Notice orders all men to report for drill Friday June 3 at 7 30 no excuses accepted Captain Grimm commands, Sergeant Engle details. Wanted cook colored preferred good wages Bel phone 2820. The Stealers film touted as powerful and starting June 2 and Miss Kremer offers big millinery reductions starting June 2.
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Bob
Geo. H. Grimm
Per Ist Seret
E. E. Engle
B. Campbell
Bel
Miss Kremer’s
Miss Murphy Weds Charles Brezler in Sacred Heart Ceremony
Miss Teresa Elizabeth Murphy married Charles Robert Brezler at Sacred Heart Church in a high mass ceremony. The bride wore Baroness satin and lace, with bridesmaids including Elizabeth Brezler and Virginia Lanham. After the wedding, the couple planned a brief trip and a home on No 232 Leveland Avenue Waynesboro.
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Church of the Sacred Heart
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Teresa Elizabeth Murphy
Charles Robert Brezler
Lucille Anderson
Charles Murphy
Harry Murphy
William J. Meredith
Father Meredith
E. J. O'Flynn
J. H. Yost
Patrick Murphy
Clovere
Clarke County
George 8. Brezler
Waynesboro
Cumberlan Valley Railroad
Leveland Avenue
Waynesto
Bertha E. Brezler
Elizabeth Brezler
Gilbert Brezler
A. E. Webb and
Myrtle Moses
Hagerstown
Virginia Lanham
Washington, D.C
F. P. Murphy
Charles Town
W. Va
New York Stocks Falter After Early Gains Recede
Market opened irregular before noon with gains in high grade oils led by Standard Oil of New Jersey and the Mexican group. Studebaker, Kelly-Springfield, GE, and American Wooding rose, while Canadian Pacific supported trans-continental rails. By close most gains were canceled as selling pressure returned amid higher call loan rates. Liberty 3% fell to 86.10 amid heavy turnover of about 600,000 shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Studebaker
Kelly-Springfield Tire
General Electric
American Wooden
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Liberty
Gondon
Four Police Shot Dead in Kerry Ambush
Four members of the police were killed and three wounded in an ambush at Clonmore, County Kerry. The attack occurred yesterday and was announced from headquarters in Dublin. Other brief items include a Rambler bicycle for sale at G. J. Star office.
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Dublin
Clonmore
County Kerry
Young Men's Suits On Sale At White Hall Store
White Hall shop offers young men’s suits priced at 18 dollars 50 cents during Saturday night Jung 4 sale event running 11 to 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Hall
Jung
Young Men's Suits
Conner’s Bargain Store
War Times Faiths Sparks Debate At University Pilgrimage
Delegates at Charlottesville plan a motor pilgrimage to Monticello and a grave site visit as Dr John Basset Moore and other figures participate in events denouncing war driven propaganda. A luncheon and dinner with university leaders follow discussions on unity and free expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia University
Virginia Centenniaries
McIntire
Moore
Aucklandbassador
Nee Tual Son
Hb O
Cary Colidge
Descen¢ Son
Richard Ker Duke, Jr
Charlottesville
John Basset Moore
Fish
Regular Meeting of the Friendship Fire Department
The regular monthly meeting of the Friendship Fire Department will be held Thursday at 8 o'clock. Attendance is requested from all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire
For Sale Dodge Roadster Rocka
Roadster described as a Dodge model for sale. Short note mentions price or terms vaguely with playful exclamation. No clear contact details or full model data provided.
Get er. about June 10 12 of SF Pons
Fragmented notice lists names Wilmer F Tenor and addresses in W Arlington area with a Baker reference and a phone number 68 W. Details are incomplete and unclear.
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SF Pons
Wilmer F. Tenor
Baker
K*s
Dorothy Dalton Stars in Photoplay Black Is White at Strand
Dorothy Dalton headlines the photoplay Black Is White at Strand Theater today. The drama, produced by H. H. Ince and adapted from a story by George Barr McCutcheon, showcases Dalton’s versatile acting in a leading role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Dalton
Strand Theater
Hos. H. Ince
George. Barr . Cutcheon
Miss Dalton
Chapman’s Auto Sales Offers Easy Terms On Actors
Notice touts an “orally attractive proposition” and claims Jam Territory is open for sales. It encourages demonstrations and says actors can be sold on terms that let them pay for themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman
Conner's Bargain Store Yard Party Ad
The baseball team of Bruce will hold a yard party on the house lawn June 4, 1921. UNSUIT 2 pairs $1.50. WORK SHIRTS and ARMY SHOES two pairs for $3.98 offered by Conner's Bargain Store.
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Conner's Bargain Store
Conner’s Bargain Store
Bruce
Conner
Army Shoes
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Military Board
Blaine
Ness
New Home
G. Clarence -Miller
American Legion We
Winchester High School
W. P. Anderson
North Braddock St
C. E. Society
U. B. Orchestra
White Sulphur Inn
Stephens City
L. S. Fletcher
Straw Sailors
Men’s Suits
Handley Schools
MR. Farmer
Chapman's
UTO Sales
Miss Murphy
Chas. Brezler
Lanham
Washington, D. C
Misa Elizabeth Brezler
Rambler Bicycle
Apuger
G. J. Star Office
WHO
John B. Moore
Ambassador Geddes
Unien
Dodge
Rocka
Nington
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