Shryock Chosen for Mayor in Winchester Election Victory
F Amos Shryock, Democratic nominee, won the Winchester mayoral race with 720 votes to 604 for William Cooper and 18 for Charles Garber. Shryock carried all four wards for a four year term, with a 116 vote margin. The article also notes Democratic council victories and election details by precincts and misprinted ballots.
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F. Amos Shryock
Winchester
William E. Cooper
Charles E. Garber
Mr. Shryock
Mr. Cooper
J. Garber
Friendship Engine House
Shryock
Julian F. Ward
Cooper
Byrd
Common Council
Fred A. Robinson
Robinson
Messrs
Coper and
Garber
D. L. M. Allen
W. A. Baker
Percy Miller
Suryock
Allen
Baker
Miller
W. Nelson Page
Charles H. Harper
W. A. Sale
Fred
Sarah Zane
Page
Harper
Sale
Corporation Court
Flower Shop Sale and Dance Night at Jordan Springs
Reduced to half price bedding plants available Friday and Saturday at The Flower Shop. Dance event featuring Pat Dunn's Nine Virginians to be held Thursday night at Jordan Springs, with listings on pages 1 and 13.
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Jordan Springs
Pat Dunn
Miss Kern Wins Main Prize in Literary Contest
At Handley High School a general assembly awarded senior class essays with prizes totaling 50 dollars. Mary Katherine Kern won first prize, Gar net Hamerick second, Elizabeth S. Rice third, and Louise Glass fourth. Prizes funded by an anonymous donor, "A Friend of the South."
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Handley High School
General Assembly
Mary Katherine Kern
Garnet Hamerick
Elizabeth S. Rice
Louise Glass
C. Vernon Eddy
Handley Library
Williams
Philip Williams
John M. Steck
Col
Bryan Conrad
Winchester
Star
H. S. Duffey
Paul Hartman
Massanutten Military Academy
Woodstock
Fred Ritter
Handley’s
Bulova Watch Company
Hodgson and Brown
Henrietta Cornwall
Ralph Strasnider
Red Cross
Handley High School General Organization
Elizabeth Sullivan
Mary Louise Sartelle
Joe Freed
Melvin Eckley
Margaret Butsler
Thes
James B. Yates
Byrd Denies Deal Tax Increase Claim in Virginia
Gov. Byrd refutes Congressman Deal's charge that taxes rose $6,000,000 under his administration. He cites 1926 to 1927 revenue data, notes omitted tax cuts, and defends the constitutional amendments. Tomorrow Handley High School holds graduation with Frank Boynton as guest speaker and Miss Elizabeth Rice as valedictorian.
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the Star
Richmond
Harry F. Byrd
Congressman Deal
Norfolk
Virginia
C. Lee Moore
Deal
General Assembly
Theandley
Handley School
East
Frank D. Boynton
Ithica
New York
Department of
National Education Association
Elizabeth Rice
Rice
L. Flickiger
John M. Steck
A. M. Jarman
Handley High School
H. 5. Duffey
George W W. Stover
Handley
W. H. McIlwee
Glee Club
Curran
Marianina
Wilson
St. Marys
Adams
Mexican aviator Carranza to make nonstop NY to Mexico City flight
Captain Emilio Carranza announced in Washington that he will attempt a nonstop flight from New York City to Mexico City after completing a visit to New York. He spoke after laying a wreath on the Unknown Soldier tomb at Arlington Cemetery.
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Associated Place
Washington
New York City
Mexico City
Emilio Carranza
New York
Carranza
State Adjutant To Meet With Legion Post Here Tonight
The Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion holds its regular monthly meeting tonight at o o clock with the state adjutant and a national committeeman attending to address the legion. A smoker and refreshments follow the business session. Commander Novick urges a large turnout for the visiting officials remarks.
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Legion
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
A. J. Novick
Novick
Bright Wins In Richmond Election
Richmond voters backed Mayor J. Fulmer Bright by a large margin in a Democratic rally election. George Ainslee appeared on ballots despite public refusal to serve, marking the first Democratic challenge in two generations. Face-time coverage noted visitors Louis J. Barr, daughter, and Nat. B. Jones at the governor's mansion.
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Richmond
J. Fulmer Bright
George Ainslee
Bright
Ainsle
Nat. B. Jones
Governor's Mansion
Norwegian rescue crew ready to start for Italia on drifting ice
At King’s Bay Spitzbergen on June 13 Captain Riiser-Larsen and Lieut Luetzow Kam prepared to depart in the sealer Hobby to reach the Italia radio party of General Umberto Nobile. Weather and ice conditions would determine the plan to locate the stranded crew near Foyn Island off Northeast Land.
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King's Bay
Spitzbergen
Riiser-Larsen
Lieut
Luetzow Kam
Figere
Italia
Umberto Nobile Fo
Foyn Island
Funeral Closure Noted for Mrs Georgianna Rose
The People's Drug Company will close tomorrow afternoon from 3 45 p m to 4 45 p m during the funeral of Mrs Georgianna Rose.
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People's Drug (Co
Georgianna Rose
Modern Equipment Sanitary Methods
Cleaning and pressing service offered by Winchester Steam Laundry with contact number 23 and a partially printed phone listing indicating availability for inquiries.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Mrs George Lee of Stone Bridge
Mrs George Lee of Stone Bridge was born here yesterday while shopping, according to local reports.
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George Lee
Stone Bridge
Bne
Handley School Class of 1928 Exercises on Esplanade
Class day exercises for Handley School’s class of 1928 were held on the esplanade with a chain march, class history read by Garnet Hamerick, a will read by Mary Hyde, a class song by members, and honors announced including Stewart Bell Jr receiving the sponsor’s award.
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Handley School
Garnet Hamerick
Mary Hyde
Handley
Garnet Hamrick
Elizabeth Grim
City School Board
John M. Steck
John Handley
American Legion
Stewart Bell, Jr
Page Filye
Brisk Stock Recovery After Large Orders
New York June 13 stock prices recovered after large supporting orders and bargain buying following yesterday's drop. Call money renewed at 8 3/4 percent. The closing was strong with total sales around 4,000,000 shares.
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New York
Call Money
Coolidges Plan To Leave On Vacation
Following a second morning conference with Col. James F Coupal and Surgeon Commander Joel T Bone the White House says Mrs Coolidge has improved enough for President and Mrs Coolidge to depart tonight for the summer White House in Wisconsin. The Supreme Court ruling that a rain has right of way is juxtaposed with drivers remaining unconvinced about traffic rules.
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Associated Press
Washington
James F. Coupal
Seigt
Joel T. Bone
White House
Supreme Court
Last Call Om Gifts for Graduates Special Reduction
Local retailer promotes a graduation gift sale with window displays and a special reduction. The notice reads in promotional tone with the shop name People’s Drug Co. and a brief reference to Yp-11.
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People's Drg CO
Essex Coach for Sale at Bargain Price
Essex con vehicle nearly new offered for quick sale. Contact phone 62-1 418 W Leicester St for details.
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ESSEX
Leicester St
Death of Evan N. Cline Names Local Family Ties
Evan N. Cline of Hampshire county West Virginia died suddenly at his daughter Mrs C F Dunlaps home 427 North Loudoun street Winchester He was nearly 79 and had been ill since last Christmas He leaves a son Benjamin Cline a daughter two sisters and a brother The funeral will be Friday with services at Timber Ridge Christian Church after a 10 am gathering at Mrs Dunlaps home.
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Evan N. Cline
Hampshire County
W .Va
C. F. Dunlap
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Cline
Benjamin ©. Cline
East Boscawen Street
Handley Council
United Commercial Travelers
Norfolk
Hook's Mill
W. Va
Timber Ridge Christian Church
Maggie Johnson
Hooks Mill
Benjamin C. Cline
Thomas J. Orndorff
J. E. Lincoln
Bettie Myers
Lacey Springs
Hugh F. Cline
Miami
Fla
Dunlap
Christian Church
Timber Ridge
Morrison Elected Mayor of Harrisonburg After Close Vote
John W. Morrison won the Harrisonburg mayoral race by a slim margin over incumbent Sheffey L. Devier in a high turnout election. Spiro and several re-elected council members also appeared on the ballot as a quiet campaign concluded with Morrison’s supporters celebrating in the streets.
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John Morrison
Harrisonburg
John W. Morrison
Sheffey L. Devier
H. H. Weaver
Morris Spiro
Morrison
West
Devier
East Side
West Side
Mlenefea
P. F. Spitzer
J. E. Good
Ted User
Wiam M .Menefee
Mayor Devier
Philadelphia Guests and Summer Home Near Hayfield
Mr C H Harbaugh and family from Philadelphia occupy their summer residence near Hayfield. Mr Willam Wagth of Philadelphia visits Mr Isaac Moore who is building a new house on his farm near Hayfield.
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C.H. Harbaugh
Philadelphia
Hayfild
Willam Wagth
Isaac Moore
Hayfield
Virginia Delegation Backs Anderson for Hoover Veep
At the Republican National Convention the Virginia delegation led by C Bascom Slemp plans to press Henry W Anderson of Richmond as Hoover’s vice presidential choice as ballots begin Thursday. Support for Hoover on first ballot appears from multiple sides amid tense negotiations and party discussions.
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Frank H. Fuller
Associated Press
Kansas
Hoover
Virginia
Henry W. Anderson
Richmond
Organization of the Virginis
C. Bascom Slemp
Delegation Eyes Hoover Nomination at Virginia Meeting
Delegates worried over slow business as committees met overnight to advance the party platform and report to today’s convention. Colonel Anderson and Mrs Caples of Norfolk were noted figures as Hoover support grew among Virginians amid hopes for an adjournment Thursday night.
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Colonel Anderson
Ntop
M J. Caples
Norfolk
Delcates
R. H. Angel
Roanoke
Associated Press
Hoover
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C. E. Garber
Fred. ‘A. Robinson
Choore Baker
Page, Sale
Miss Kern
Handley Cadets
Starameniies
Supt
F. D. Boynton
Ithica, N. Y
Louis J. Barr
Raymond Simpson
Nobile
Associatedress
Bettis Field
McKeesport
E. W. E. Kepner
Army
Scott Field
Weems
Handley Award OF
Esplanade
The
Coolidges
Evan Cline
Old Hampshire County
Kansas City
Anderson
Angel
Commerce
Fess
South
Mr. Angel
Strong Hoover
Ohlo
Herbert Hoover
Secre
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