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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

6

Claude Stickley Is High Gun In Winchester Match

Claude B Stickley of Vaucluse shot 96 of 100 to lead singles while Arthur Lea pright was high gun in the doubles at the Winchester Gun Club choating match. Twelve marksmen competed with scores ranging from 96 to 17 in a Saturday event at the club grounds.

Winchester Gun Club Claude B Stickley Vaucluse Arthur Leapright oS.a Stickley Walter Carter B. J. Hillidge R. ‘. Jones W F. Walker

Bowman Leaves Armel After Notable School Term

Miss Glora F. Bowman, who taught grammar grades and first year high school in Armel school, departed for her Refuge home Friday after closing one of the most successful terms.

Armel Glora F. Bowman Armel School Refuge

Local school closes with Miss Bowman praised for efficiency

Miss Bowman earns praise as she leaves the school after thorough work. Guests Ruby Pitcock of New York City and Steed of Riverton visited Aunt Luther Grim last week. J W Haymaker and Evans Johnston were in Winchester Friday. Aunt Mary Carper, aged resident, is ill at her daughter’s home. Mrs W L Armel and Mr W T Gray of Catlett Va visited Washington after a trip. Arthur Armel and Miss Clara Bowman attended Boyce high school commencement. Mrs M F Price hosted the Ladies Aid Society at Macedonia Church. Edward White and children of Carper's Valley visited E H White’s home.

Arthur Armel Clara Bowman Boyce High School

Winchester Court Notice Sets Foreclosure of Orchard Co. Assets

In the Clerk's Office of the Corporation Court of Winchester on May 22, 1926, Philip Williams Trustee sues Winchester Orchard Supply Co. Inc. and unknown creditors to enforce a deed of November 23, 1925 and liquidate assets among creditors. Foreign defendants and unknown interested parties are ordered to appear within ten days after publication, with notice to publish weekly for four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star and post at the courthouse by June 7, 1926. list of involved firms follows White pages show numerous manufacturers and suppliers in several states.

Winchester Supply Company, Inc Et Als Winchester Orchard Supply Company, Inc Winchester Orchard Supply Co., Inc Philip Williams Virginia Winchester Leschen & Sons Rope Co St. Louis American Sawmill Machinery Co Hackettstown N. J Bean Spray Pump Co Lansing Michigan Chattanooga Implement Company Chattanooga Frederick Maryland Frick Company Way- Beesboro F. B. Pease & Co Rochester N. Y Grasselli Chemical Co Cleveland Ohio Griffith & Turner Co Baltimore Fairbanks, Morse & Co Hagerstown Hewitt Rubber Co Buffalo Heteke & Co Oliver Chilled Plow Works Harrisburg Ohio Rubbers Co Cincinnati Rawlings Implement Co Republic Belting Co Russell Wind Stacker Co Indianapolis Ind Scheffer & Rossum Co St. Paul Trescott Company Fairport Hinde & Dauch Paper Co Sandusky United Oil Co Wm. H. Cole & Sons A. L. Sweet Iron Works Medina J. J. Peter, Seymour J. Gray Beverlbey P. Q

Byrd's Chantier Heads Home From London Polar Cruise

Commander Byrd sails the Chantier from London to New York, aiming to arrive June 21. He hosted a farewell party with Capt Watts and others, contemplates future flights, and plans to join Floyd Bennett in Philadelphia for the Ford endurance test. Lieutenant Falcom from Norway joins to study skis for polar landings.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch London Byrd Chantier New York Watts England North Pole Royal Geographic Society Paris Floyd Bennett Josephine Ford Philadelphia Falcom Polar South Pole Arctic

Will Contest in Winchester City Court over Mollie Grim Estate

City of Winchester files a suit to construe Mollie B Grim deceased s will and settle her estate. Defendants not Virginia residents ordered to appear within 10 days after publication to protect their interests. Public notice to run four weeks in Evening Star and be posted by June 1 1926. Clerk J Gray Beverley signs.

Mollie B. Grimm F. Arnold Grimm Howard G. Grimm Hilda V. Baker George T. Baker James Baker Jane Baker Geo. T. Baker, Jr G. A. Luttrell Margaret Luttrell Birge Morgan Birge Virginia Luttrell J. Gray Beverley Philip Williams P. Q

Belgian Cannon Gift Sited at City Hall Square Memorial

Faded ceremony in Shenandoah Valley marker dedication proceeds despite rain. Captain Rosenberger accepts the marker for the city on General Colvin's behalf, Major Barton accepts for the mayor, and City Solicitor Jo Williams recalls Winchester’s June 1863 battle. A Belgian field gun, recently presented by Virginia’s adjutant general, is unveiled on the City Hall Square lawn, painted to resemble wartime camouflage. The gun, linked to local veterans and the Hightieth Division, highlights national guard ties and local service.

Robert. M. Colveer Shenandoah Valley John H. Rosenberger Colvin R. T. Barton Julian F. W. Whathe Jo Williams Winchester Milroy Ewell Williams Adjutant General of Virginia Rosenberger American Legion Hightieth Winchester J Frederick County City Hall

Demand For Money In Winchester Taxes And Plans

A Winchester property holder writes to The Star voicing concern over taxation and public welfare. He mentions a rumor that the new council after the election may buy Mr Cover’s property at Piccadilly head for community use and a school, while noting Handley will address Judge Handley’s will regarding colored children. He complains finances are tight as assessments rise.

the Star Winchester Handley

Howard's Buttermilk Cream for Wrinkles Ad

An old fashioned face cream method claims to smooth lines around the eyes and mouth. It suggests massaging Howard's Buttermilk Cream for five minutes nightly to revive blood flow and improve skin texture, with Baker's Drug Store noted as a supplier.

Baker’s Drug Store Adv

Local voters wary as promises fade before election day

In a small city residents express frustration with politicians who promise much during campaigns but fail to deliver once ballots are cast. The remarks suggest a trust gap and demand accountability ahead of election day.

Discover Texaco Gasoline Declared Superior Breakthrough

Officials from Texas Company announce a new Texaco Gasoline developed through sustained refinery improvements. President R C Holmes says it is not a discovery but a refined product achieving better volatility and distillation range with high yield, no added chemicals, and anti-knock qualities surpassing prior motor gasoline.

Texaco Texas Company R C. Holmes

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Claude Stickley Aw. Chase A.W. Chase J. H. Stone Baxley TAS, Chase Inc York City N.Y Isianaety Buffalo, N.Y Rotary Kiwanis Handley Stadium Mel Mr. W. T. Gray Catlett, Va Washington 4G. D. Gray Edward White Carper’s Valley E. H. White Mamber-Casas Shenandoah Valley National Bank Corporation Court OF the City OF Ainet Grove Comdr Ates Floyd” May Airplane The New York Times Corporation Court OF the City OF Winchester W. M. Fletcher Mollie B. Grim Geo. T. Baker Jno. S. Solenberger & Co Winchester Seed Co., Inc M.B. Clowe H. J. Mowrey Square Deal Jeweler West Piccadilly Street Texas Standard Gas North Loudoun Northern Ginia Power Company Winchesterening Star Northern Virginia Power Compaq Shenandoah Valley National B P Company Northern Virginia " P Company Washington City Railway Com North Virginia Power Company William G. Hardy
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