Notable Address at Onandoah Valley Academy Graduation
William B. Cornwell president of the Winchester and Western Railroad spoke to the Onandoah Valley Academy graduates urging service and useful labor to leave the world better. He praised the students’ obedience and willingness to act, noting the first fruits of their labor and the chivalry of old ideals blended with new opportunity. Continued on page 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onandoah Valley Academy
William B. Cornwell
Winchester and Western Railroad Company
Cornwell
Hampshire County
Romney
W. Va
Winchester
Wajor Roszer
East
Roszel
Knight completes agriculture course at Penn State
Mitchell Knight son of Dr and Mrs B M Knight returns from Penn State College near Harrisburg Pa where he finished the agriculture course He plans to specialize in fruit growing in Frederick county Knight previously graduated from Shenandoah Valley Academy and helped found Porter Military Academy
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By. Mitchell Knight
B. M. Knight
Penn State College
Harrisburg
Frederick County
Knight
e.Shenandoah Valley Academy
Porter Military Academy
Auditorium Tonight Show Features Surf Models in Person
Florida town audience is invited to see Fileen Pere present a big town idea on Fox News topics of the day. Sunshine previews His Un lucky Job and a segment on the Tiger's Trail. Admission 1, to 33024.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fileen Pere
Fox News
Sunshine
Public sale of household goods at Burnt Factory
Public notice announces sale on June 15 at 2 p m of household effects including parlor and bedroom suites, feather beds and carpets, pictures and store fixtures such as show cases scales and an iron safe. Ada B. Tanquary listed as the seller. Also advertises a candy sale at 59 cents per pound by People's Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnt Factory
Ada B. Tanquary
People’s Drug Co
Charges Investigated Against Shipping Board Official
A June 10 committee led by Admiral Benson's aide probes charges against W. Conrad head of the Shipping Admiralty division in New York Seaton age. The panel includes R. A. Dean Charles Sutter and Darragh Delancey. The principal accusation claims Conrad pressured firms operating Shipping Board vessels into bankruptcy, raising costs to the board and funneling related lawsuits to a firm linked to his brother-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wase
Benson
W. I Mrad
Shipping
New York
Seaton Age
Rad
All Roe Artes
R. A. Dean
Admiral Benson
Charles Sutter
Darragh Delancey
Division of Industrial Relations
Conrad
E. H. Henderson
Admiralty Office
Warning to Auto Owners On City License Tags
Winchester Virginia June 10 1921 Commissioner of the Revenue J L Maphis warns Chief of Police Doran that motorists must display 1921 22 city license tags. Despite a May 25 deadline notices many cars still lack tags and dealers must display tags on cars they demonstrate. The matter is turned over to the police for enforcement.
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Commissioner of the Revenue
Maphis
Doran
Winchester
Winchester Star
Automobie
Harold Lloyd and Money Changers Tomorrow at Empire
Harold Lloyd returns with Among Those Present at the Empire tomorrow night in a top comedy. The Pathe feature The Money Changers offers a deep story with thrills. A Pathe news reel and a complete program of ten reels play at 6:30 9:00. Matinee at 2:30. May Allison in Extravagance tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lloyd
the Empire
Pathe
May Allison
Benefit Event at Macedonia Church Held by Ladies
A benefit sale or gathering organized by the ladies at Macedonia Church takes place on Saturday June 18 from 8 to 1 at the church. Proceeds support church activities and charitable causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macedonia Church
Ehure
Properties on North Main Street Sold at Court House Sale
Properties Nos 303 305 307 315 318 North Main St will be sold at 12 oclock noon in front of the Court House on Saturday as listed on the sale bill.
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Peeres Properties
North Main St
Court House
Eye specialists visit and property bargains offered
Special notice mentions quick sales of two modern brick homes with eight and seven rooms at $5,500 and $4,800 respectively. Also notes a ophthalmology event by Ki 2 72 optometrist at Hotel Evans on Saturday June 11. Clarence Miller listed.
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Hotel Evans
Clarence’ Miller
Jackson Hicks to Be Buried Here Sunday
Jackson Hicks aged 65 died at his home 607 Fairmont avenue after long illness. He leaves a widow formerly Miss Bertie Hillyard, four sons Clarence Hicks Fort Wayne Indiana Clyde Hicks Boston Md Sherley and Wickham Hicks local, a daughter Mrs John Craig Baltimore Md, and siblings Thomas Edward Fenton Charley and Mrs Belle Johnson. Funeral at his home Sunday at 4 with Revs Richardson Stover. Burial Mount Hebron Cemetery. He farmed in the county before retirement a year ago.
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Mr. Jackson
Hicks
Fairmont Avenue
Star
Frederick Couny
Jeremy
Mary .Hicks
Gore
Bertie Hillyard
Clarence Hicks
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Clyde Hicks
Boston
Sherley and Wickham Hicks
John Craig
Baltimore
Thomas and
Edward Hicks
Fenton Hicks
Plymouth
Ohio
Charley Hicks
Willard
Belle Johnson
South Kent Street
Braddock Street
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Mount Hebron
Winchester
Galbraith's Son At School Here
It is learned that Gilmore Galbraith, son of late Colonel Frederick W. Galbraith national commander of the American Legion, attended Shenandoah Valley Academy here for one or two terms and was popular with classmates. He was not enrolled in the just-closed term. Major Robert T. Barton state commander of the American Legion was notified by telegraph yesterday afternoon of Col. Galbraith's death in an Indianapolis automobile accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick W. Galbraith
American ‘Legion
Indianapolis
Indiana
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Gilmore Galbraith
Robert T. Barton
American Legion
Col. Galbraith
Roy Haynes Named National Prohibition Commissioner
The White House announced Roy Haynes of Hillsboro Ohio as national prohibition commissioner in a formal appointment by the Associated Press. The confirmation came today in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Pres
Washington
Roy Haynes
Hillsboro
Ohio
White House
New Director of Prohibition Chosen in Virginia
Charles S. Pendleton of Scott County has taken charge as federal prohibition director for Virginia in Richmond, succeeding Lewis H Machen who resigned. Pendleton plans to move the office to Bristol to be nearer home, noting records are few and the work could be directed from either location.
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Charles S. Pendleton
Scott County
Virginia
Richmond
Lewis H Machen
Pendleton
Bristol
Jitney Drivers Fined in Court
Jerry Brown a colored jitney driver appeared before Magistrate Worsley in police court yesterday afternoon and was fined 10 dollars and costs. Bob Clark a young white man with Brown pled guilty to disorderly conduct and was fined 2 dollars and 50 cents plus costs.
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Jerry Brown
Robert Worsley
Irf
Bob"Clark
Jerry
Colored Man Dies at Hospital After Air Operation
Taylor Scott of Re Va died this morning at a hospital after being brought in last night in serious condition for an air operation from which he did not rally. Carrie McAboy of Wadesville Clarke County plans brief visits in Morgantown Point Marion Grafton and Parkersburg before returning home.
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Taylor Scott
Re Va
Orial Hospital
Carrie McAboy
Wadesville
Clarke County
Morgantown
W. Va
G. A. Federer, Jr
Marion
Grafton
Parkersburg
Col Frederick Galbraith Jr Funeral Set for Saturday
Col Frederick W. Galbraith Jr commander of the American Legion dies in Indianapolis accident. Funeral scheduled for Saturday in Ohio expected to be largest ever held there with burial likely in Arlington cemetery. Messages pour in from across the country.
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Ohio
Frederick W. Galbraith
American Legion
Indianapolis
Arlington Cemetery
Col Galbraith
Wedded Here Memorial Day in Rock Enon Springs
Rock Enon Springs Va June 10 Mr Ray Kerns and Miss Beatrice Larrick wed at Winchester on June 6 in a Memorial Day ceremony conducted by Rev C A McDaniel of the Christian Church After Stonewall Cemetery exercises a reception followed at the bride’s parents home An old time bell crowd gathered for a serenade on tin pans bells and horns to honor the couple Kerns is son of Phineas Kerns and the bride is J B Larrick’s daughter a charming popular girl.
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Rock Enon Springs
Ray Kerns
Beatrice Larrick
Winchester
C. A. McDaniel
Christian Church
Stonewall Cemetery
Mr. Kerns
Phineas Kerns
3. B.larrick
Firemen's Picnic at Rock Enon Springs on Labor Day
The Friendship Fire Company's entertainment committee booked Rock Enon Springs Park for Labor Day and planned a swimming pool on site. The Winchester and Western Railroad offered low round trip fares. Attractions include baseball, races for men and women, children's games, pig contests, and other amusements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Rock Enon Springs
Fred I. Glaize
Winchester and Western Railroad
Mass Meeting At Berryville On Clarke County Bond Issue
Clarke County Board of Supervisors invites residents to a public meeting at the County Court House Berryville on Monday June 13 at 2 p m to discuss the proposed 200000 road bonds for Chapel and Greenway districts. Taxpayers should attend to hear both sides as court action may affect issuance.
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J. E. Barnett
Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
Chapel
Greenway
County Court House
Berryville
Spray the Garden and Orchard Supplies Ad
Leaf eating insects and fungal diseases can be controlled by spraying or dusting with proper materials. Winchester Orchard Supply advertises hand dusters powder knapsack sprayers and garden hoses at low prices. A joint Winchester meeting of City and County Democratic Committees is called for Saturday June 11 1942 at 7:30 p m all members urged to attend.
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Winchester
Market St
County
Democratic Committees
C. R. M’cann
Fred’s Co.Dem
Harry Hardy
City of
Seed Listing for Cow Peas and Grains at Winchester Seed Co
Seed catalog teaser advertising low prices on cow peas soy beans Sudan grass sorghum and German millet. Mentions Winchester Seed Co with a note about Saturday last day for N. P. gs at People’s Drug Co and urges buyers to hurry.
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Winchester Seed CO
N. P. Gs
People's Drug Co
Fruit crop prospects collapse in June U S crop report
The June United States Bureau of Crop Estimates notes very poor fruit prospects with apple production forecast at 1 861 000 bushels and peaches and pears largely destroyed. Winter and spring wheat output is set at 829 783 000 bushels with oat and hay conditions also dampened by cold and dry weather across Virginia and the nation.
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United States Bureau of Crop Estimates
Virginia
Chesapeak Bay
Smit
United States
Timothy
Used Car Sale Priced Reduced in Local Listings
Overland Sales & Service Co advertises several antique cars including 1919 Maxwell in top condition and 1917 Chevrolet Roadster for 225 dollars. The batch includes 1919 Chevrolet Touring with four good tires, 1920 Overland Roadster, and two 1919 Fords all offered with easy terms. Cor Main and Water, phone 492.
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Overland
Maxwell
Overland Sales & Service CO
Main and Water
Reward Offered For Info On Sign Destruction At Snider’s
A ten dollar reward is offered for information leading to the arrest of persons who destroyed a sign at 9 10 41 W. B. Snider & Son business.
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W. B. Snider & Son
Charming visitor returns
Miss Margaret Alcock of Baltimore has left after a week as guest of Miss Helena Knight daughter of Dr and Mr B M Knight. Alcock who studied with Knight at Wellessly College is described as a charming and attractive girl.
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Margaret ‘Alcock
Baltimore
Helena Knight
B. M. Knight
Miss Alcock
Miss Knight
Wellessly College
Griffiths Return From Wheeling After Sister's Illness
Mrs. Mary Anna Griffith returned last evening from Wheeling West Virginia where she had been for over a month due to her sister in law Mrs. Henry Ott's serious illness who has since died.
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Misa
Mary Anna Griffith
Wheeling
W. Va
Henry Ott
Chamber seeks action on bituminous binder for Northwestern Grade roads
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce asks State Highway Commissioner Coleman to apply a bituminous binder to the Northwestern Grade and Boyce Millwood Road. The letter notes rapid disintegration due to lack of binding and requests a department plan and timeline.
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Chamber of Commerce
C. W. Trenary
Coleman
Boyce-Millwood
State
Winchester
Geo .P. Coleman
Richmond
Virginia
Wesley Grim Laid to Rest
The body of Wesley Grim was laid to rest at Mount Cemetery after a funeral service at Centenary Reformed Church. The Rev. Clarence Woods and Rev. T. K. Cromer led the service with members of the South End Hose Company present. Floral tributes included requests from John Kerr School where Grim had served as janitor. Pallbearers were Geo Ritter, Hector Ritter, David Kater, William Haines, Russell Cromer, and Joseph Hodgson.
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Wesley Grim
Mount- ‘Ontery
Centenary Reformed Church
Clarence Woods
T. K. Cromer
Loudoun County
South End Hose Company
John Kerr School
Grim
Messrs
Geo. Ritter
Hector Ritter
David Kater
William Haines
Russell Cromer
Joseph Hodgson
Legion Secures Two Good Teams for Weekend Games
The American Legion baseball managers announced two strong opponents for the next two days. Strasburg will visit tomorrow afternoon and Brunswick Maryland will travel to play the Legionaires on Monday afternoon. Both games start at 2 40 p m on the High School diamond.
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American Legion
Strasburg
Brunswick
Legionaires
No profit sale at People’s Drug Co
Wanted exchange offer for a new talking machine for a high top or gan with mirror. Address VML care Star Office. Also Friday and Saturday bargains advertised with note of no profit sale at People’s Drug Co.
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Care Star Office
People’s Drug Co
Mr. Charles W. Fritts Improves After Illness
Charles W. Fritts, a White Post farmer in Clarke County, has shown a steady improvement after weeks of critical illness from asthmatic heart trouble. Doctors and family remain cautiously hopeful though the condition remains serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Fritts
White Post
Clarke
Fritts
Trinkle Pushes Virginia Road Reform at Springfield Meeting
Senator EB Trinkle urged reorganizing the Highway Department to fund and manage good roads. He called for a businesslike state government, selection of capable personnel, and avoiding tax increases. The Springfield School gathering drew many supporters and citizens from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Times-Dispatch
EB. Trinkle
Springfield School
Chart Hill
Virginia
Arene
Farmers urged to use binder with Ford Tractor hitch
A terse notice asks all farmers who wish to use a binder with Ford tractors to inform Chapman’s Auto Bali. The message references a proper hitch and appears as a trade instruction from a local auto shop.
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Chapman
Bali
Red Cross Notice For Pest Control Dues
Partial readable notice indicates Lucy F Kurta must complete pest related dues or requirements at a listed address by Monday the 13th. The fragment mentions Red Cross and a local deadline but omits full details.
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Pest
Ag Lucy F. Kurta
High School Alumnae Banquet and Dance
Banquet and dance scheduled for June 17 at Baker and Shryock's on Braddock Street. Event details include time and venue, inviting alumni to attend the celebration hosted by the school community.
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Baker & Shryock's
Braddock Streets
Notice to Capt. Bore CG All
All may are hereby ordered port for “dritl Friday June 3” from 1 to 4. By order of the Star office. No excuse will be accepted.
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Dritl
Maj Bo Mi Rosgel to address Golden Rule Bible Class
Maj Bo Mi Rosgel will address the Golden Rule Bible Class in the morning at the usual hour. His sect will be "How to Christianing th World." All men are invited.
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Bo Mi Rosgel
See Kline at Hotel 7 This Saturday
See Kline at Hotel 7 on Saturday in June for an optics event. The notice invites people seeking better vision to attend and learn about improving sight.
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Kline
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Real Service
Watchword
W. B. Carkiwell
Tonite
BASE
Equity American Legion
Shipping Board
M. A. Doran
Yours Truly
J. L. Maphis
the Revenue
Jackson Hicks
Galbraith
Prohibition
The
Associated Press
Jane
Dear Mr. Coleman
President Wien
Legion
Piccadilly St
Cor, of Market
MR. Fritts
Fae
Titan
Trinkle
Highway Dept
RED Cross
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