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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1922

Page

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Rotary Club celebrates Handley graduates and youth leaders

The Rotary Club of Winchester honored young graduates from Handley High School at a regular weekly luncheon. Speakers included H B McC and other club members who urged the grads to pursue loyalty to their school and seize future opportunities. Guests heard remarks on success, character, and the duty of service.

Handley School Rotary Club of Winchester Boys of Ace Handley Ioverin Hogan Tone Crim Floyd Adar Beverley Rice Wendel Steg Paul Ae Lyla. Herrell Ene Rush Paul Poston Paul 8. Ch Philadelphia L. Hariseee Hag Md Itimers Texas E App Fansler Chester Evening Star E. Fuller The H. B. McC Handwd

Ont Royal to Play Here Next Monday

In Shenandoah league action Winchester faces a tall test as Ont Royal visits next Monday afternoon. The home squad boasts a lineup of quality pitchers Patton Schneidan Peery Phiel Mier and Weetts, with Schneidan easing back after a shoulder issue and Weetts regarded as one of the league’s top pitchers.

Winchester Shenandoah Va Patton Harrisonburg Schneihan Peery R. M. College Phiel Weetts

Milk for Sale and Fresh Candies Ad

Milk from tubercular cows offered at 8 cents a quart. Bring your own utensil to collect. Address Clifford St. Candies listed with prices for various chocolates. P. McVicar advertises sale of seven room house with electric lights within Handley area. Try Herrell's.

Clifford Herrell’s

Seventeenth District Seat Fight Splits Party Lines

The House election committee may delay voting on seating Harrison of Winchester as representative and Paul of Seventh district. Washington dispatches cite party rancor, with Slemp’s reelection chances discussed. The Roanoke World News and Fredericksburg Daily Star critique the majority’s partisan action while predictions foresee Harrison or Paul prevailing in November.

Hose of Representatives Harrison Winchester Hiss Ator. Paul sponTagay Dallinger Masachusetts House O R Paul Slemp Cohgr Caethe Washington Dispatch Roanoke. Times Piblica Roanoke ‘World News Gooree C.ry Roanoke World News Paul Congress John Paul Senate Assembly Hig Newberry House’ Committee Seventh Fredericksburg

Commencement Exercises At Handley School Praise Public Orator

The 1922 Handley School commencement featured an address by Robert M. Ward, who praised the graduates and lauded the school’s facilities. Dr. Paul S. Leinbach delivered the main address and urged service, loyalty, and patriotism, citing a Russian student’s story as a moral beacon. Miss Mary Rosenberger gave the valedictory with a Pied Piper theme, urging higher service to mankind.

Herman Robert M. Ward Ward Handley Schools Paul S. Leinbach The Reformed Church Messenger Philadelphia Leinbach Winchester America Mary Rosenberger John Rosenberger Miss Rosenberger Hamelin

Protect Your Garden With Pyrox In Garden Care

Protect your garden with Pyrox for flowers and vegetables. It kills bugs and worms and prevents fungal diseases. Ready for use in one and five pound packages at 1p from Win Orchard Supply Co.

Orchard Supply CO

Strikes Loom as Rail Unions Vote on Nationwide Action

Rail workers in two unions prepare ballots on three questions about a potential strike. About 400 000 shop workers and 500 000 maintenance of way workers were asked to vote by color coded ballots. Results due July 1 could trigger wage cut repercussions and a broader walkout if approved.

American Federation of Law

Mrs Du High to Sing at St Pauls Reformed

Mrs Lillian Du High of City will sing at St Pauls Reformed Church this Sunday. The public is invited as preaching services are held and members are encouraged to attend during the visit of this gifted singer.

Lillian du High St. Paul’s Reformed Church St. Paul's Reformed, Thhnhenson

Wanted Good Clean Cotton Rags at The Star Office

Classified notice seeks durable supply of cotton rags for The Star office needs. Readers with surplus rags to donate or sell should contact the Star office for arrangements.

Star

Miners Asked For Conference On Joint Strike Action

B M Jewell of the railway shop crafts union seeks a joint conference with leaders of the United Mine Workers to discuss coordinated action against a threatened rail labor strike and the miners ongoing strike since April 1. Hanford McNider of the American Legion cites common enemies of America in a convention address.

Associated Press Cincinnati B. M. Jewell American Federation of Labor United Mine Workers of America Jewell Organized Labor America Hanford MecNider American Legion

Majority Dodges Liquor Question

The House merchant marine committee rejected the Bankhead amendment to the ship subsidy bill without a recorded vote. The Edmonds proposal to extend the Volstead act to seas by fining ships that sell liquor was not acted upon. The committee ordered the bill reported by a straight party vote.

Associated Press Washington House Merchant Marine Committee Bankhead Edmonds

Mary Stocks Suffer Losses In Large Market Decline

New York stocks fell as speculative issues liquidated on June 16. Cheaper railway shares lagged amid the bull movement, while miscellaneous stocks unloaded as traders faced margin pressures. Total sales around 1,100 shares.

New York

Griffiths Two Anaphang Great Dramaat Empire Theatre

The Empire Theatre presents a major film production described as the greatest offering since Way Down East. Lillian and Dorothy Gish star with Creighton Hale, Joseph Schildkraut, and Mary Bryce in this lavish motion picture praised for its scale and scenes of the French Revolution. Seats on sale with one evening show after a late run.

Moving Pictures David War Betroth Baker America Lillian Dorothy Gish Creighton Hale Joseph Schildkraut Mary Bryce

Two Black youths held for alleged attack on white children

In Richmond Virginia two young Black people were arrested near the city and held in jail for hearings in juvenile court tomorrow on charges of attempting to abduct a nine year old white girl and striking her six year old companion on the outskirts of Richmond yesterday.

Associated Press Richmond

Orphans of the Storm at Empire with Orchestra

Phone the Empire for seats this Tuesday or Wednesday for the modern motion picture Orphans of the Storm. Enjoy a full evening's entertainment with an orchestra at prices to suit you. Call Bell 325 Ip.

Ward pleads not guilty in first degree murder case

In White Plains New Jersey on June 16 Justice Morsehauser denies delay requests as Walter H Ward stands charged with first degree murder in the shooting of Clarerice Peters. Defense argues lack of evidence while the court insists on standard procedures and calendar rights. District Attorney Weeks remains noncommittal on trial timing.

Associated Press White Plains N. J Walter Ward Supreme Court Morschhauser Wegree Clarerice Peters Jon Morsehauser District Weeks

Yateses wed in Philadelphia. Virginians stay at Belle Vue Stratford

Mr and Mrs James B Yates formerly Miss Elsie May Rams bury wed here on Wednesday afternoon. They were among Virginians registered at the Belle Vue Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia on Wednesday night and yesterday. Lost child s dark blue sweater between Water and 8 Washington St reward at 400 N Main St Ip.

James B. Yates Elsie May Ramsbury Bellevue-Stratford Hotel Philadelphia Washington St Main St

Virginia University grants largest graduating class

The University of Virginia awarded diplomas to 273 graduates, the largest class in its history, across medicine, law, engineering, education, the college, and graduate studies. Governor Be. Lee Trinkle delivered greetings. President Alderman reflected on four decades of change and noted 1882 innovations and social shifts.

University of Virginia Department of Medicine Department of Gov. BE. Lee Trinkle Alderman Great Corporation

Presbyterians to Call Pastor

The Rev. Dr. William H. Woods will preach at 11 o clock Bi morning in the Presbyterian church and then serve as moderator at a congregational meeting to consider extending a call to a clergyman to become pastor of the local congregation.

William H. Woods Presbyterian

Belgian Lawyer Reported Killed in Moscow

Rumors spread in Brussels that a Belgian lawyer noted as former minister of justice and allied with revolutionists on trial in Russia has been assassinated in Moscow. Confirmation reached Belgian official circles.

Brussels Chanboy of

Manchuria Proclaims New Government In June Proclamation

Proclamation issued in Mukden on June 16 by provincial assemblies announces a new form of government for Manchuria. Each province shall govern itself while Manchuria remains part of China.

Associated Press Mukden Manchuria China

Wallace Family Visits Endless Caverns on Dept Car

Members of Secretary Wallace's family from the U S Department of Agriculture traveled by a department car en route from Washington to Endless Caverns in New Market Virginia. A colored chauffeur drove the car and the party planned to spend the night at Wayside Inn. Secretary Wallace was not present.

Wallace United States Department of Agriculture Department Washington Endless Caverns New Market Rtg Wayside Inn

Harper to Fill Sunday Preaching in Berryville and Stone's Chapel

Rev LU F Harper cancels Winchester visit and will hold two services Sunday June 18 at 11 am at Berryville Presbyterian Church and 4 pm at Stone's Chapel. Miss Mamie Swartz returns from New Orleans for the summer and plans to go back in fall.

LU. F. Harper Winchester Berryville Stone’s Chapel Mamie Swartz Ahat F. W. Magrudery New Orleans

Reverend Dr Duffey praised as fighter and leader

The piece recalls Rev Dr Carlton D Harris as a key orator at a Confederate memorial event hosted by ex Governor John J Cornwell. It praises Duffey as a bold, high minded figure and urges his return to public service, noting still active leadership potential and prior political influence.

Carlton D. Harris Baltimore Southern Methodist John J. Suceene Ann Opt Harris Antions Dr. J Erate John J. Well New Court House Aes Steel Cornwell Romney Commonwealth John West

Seed Potatoes from Winchester Seed Co

Certified Maine grown Seely potatoes advertised by Winchester Seed Co. with a price offer dated July 1 1971. The notice emphasizes origin and quality for growers and retailers seeking seed stock.

Maine

Train Kills West Point Cadet in Manasquan Crash

A Pennsylvania Railroad train in Manasquan New Jersey struck an automobile driven by Jerome Stewart a West Point cadet. The cadet was killed instantly and a young woman companion escaped by jumping. The locomotive derailed and overturned while two passenger coaches remained upright.

Manasquan N. J. Dune Pennsylvania Railroad Assen Ale Jerome Stewart West Point Stewart

Valley Pike Benefit for Mission Society at Muntzing

A notice from the Ever Ready Mission Society of the Christian Church advertises a benefit at Valley Pike near Muntzing on Saturday June 17 1922. Lost keys between Basker & Co s and Empire Theatre are to be turned in at 112 North Market Street.

Basker & Co.'s Empire Theatre Resturn N. Market St

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