Winchester Kiwanis Club forms temporary organization
Following a recent organizational meeting at the Winchester Chamber of Commerce room a temporary Kiwanis Club was formed with Luther Map his as president and R Rosenberger as secretary. Directors include William Gardy Philip Williams R T Bryant H M Sartelle J M Ormieff Dr Grimley and H D Robinson. A permanent club will meet on the 16th to join the Capital District.
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Ryule
Winchester
Heme
Poe
Ze ‘of Commerce
Moon
Luther ‘Maphis
Ph “Re ‘Rosenberger
Folewing
William Gardy
Philip Williams
R. T. Bryary
H. M. Sartelle
J. M. Ormieff
H. D. Robinson
al Stimers
Chicago
California
Summers
Ding
Nis Club
Capital
District of Columbia
Virginia
Maryland
Delre
Izinia
Julian Y. Williams
Alexadria
North America
Bargain Sale of Upright Plane at Seal's Music Store
Attend personal property sale of late Mrs. Annie V. Fries at Back Creek on Saturday July 1 at 10 a.m. The item is a CHAS. M. STIEFF upright piano in mahogany case, regular price 750, in fine like new condition.
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Seal's Music Store
Annie V. Fries
Back Creek
iSeal
Apple crop forecast totals 520000 barrels across eight counties
D F Yost of the Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company estimates this year’s commercial apple harvest for eight Virginia and West Virginia counties at about 520000 barrels. Counties and ranges include Berkeley West Virginia from 12500 to 130000 barrels Jefferson Virginia from 25000 to 30000 barrels Rockingham Virginia from 70000 to 75000 barrels Shenandoah from 10000 to 11000 barrels Warren from 15000 to 17000 barrels Clarke from 2500 to 3000 barrels Frederick from 40000 to 45000 barrels.
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Virginia
West Ivinia
D. F. Yost
Cooper Merchandise and Oil Company
Mlanoon
West Virginia
Berkeley County
W. Va
Jefferson County
Mia
Rich County
Clarke County
Warren County
Shenandoah County
Rockingham County
Couity
Chas M. Stieff Sells Piano to Quick Buyer
A fragment notes CHAS M. STIEFF $25.00 to quick buyer at Seal's Music Store. The text provides limited details and reads as a short sales mention with no date or full context.
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Seal
Bootleg Steamers Draw Sailor's Scorn on Transatlantic Run
Jene June B. Jahn, nicknamed Pussy Foot, plans to sail to Liverpool on a so called bootleg vessel. He denounces American bootleg shows claiming they push unsafe travel and boast booze aboard while shipping executives spend heavily to lure travelers.
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Associated Press
Jene
Pussy Foot
Jahnm
Liverpool Tomor
U.S
America
Clothing Workers Strike in New York Area
About fifty thousand men in the clothing industry left their jobs across the area to push manufacturers to use registered union contractors. Announcement by Hyman Blumberg, chairman of the New York joint board of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America.
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Associated Press
New York
Stame
Hyman Blumberg
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Roumanian statesman Ionescu dies in Rome
Pake Ionescu former premier of Roumania and a key influence in Roumania entry into World War I died in Rome after a long illness. His leadership helped align Roumania with the Allies.
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Associated Press
Rome
Pake Ionescu
Roumania
Ionescu
Madame Besser Found Guilty of Husband’s Death
In Paris on June 21 Madame Besser a poetess and playwright was found guilty today of the premeditated murder of her husband whose body was found in a trunk at Nancy two years ago. The court cited extenuating circumstances and she was sentenced to twenty years at hard labor.
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Associated Press
Paris
Madame Besserabo
Nancy
Woodstock Man Killed by an Express
Woodstock Virginia June 21 Raymond Whetzel 23 was instantly killed at 6 p m when the wagon he rode was struck by Southern Railway express No 46 at a crossing in the northern part of town The wagon was wrecked and the horse torn apart The crossing has seen prior accidents and near misses and poor sight lines due to nearby warehouses Whetzel worked for J D Grabill and was son of the late George Whetzel He is survived by a brother William and a sister Mrs Clarence Backadone of near Mount Jackson.
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Woodstock
Raymond Wihetzel
Bi Wegon
Iby Southern Railway
Whetzel
J. D. Grabill
Horse and Wagon
George Whetzel
William, Do Stock
Clarence Backadone
Near
Mount Jackson
Boyce to Host Winchester in Thursday Baseball Clash
Baseball game set at Boyce Thursday at 3 p.m. between Boyce and Winchester. Bank announces semi annual dividend of three percent payable July 11 1922. checks mailed to stockholders of record as of today. John I Sloat cashier June 16 1922.
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The
Commercial & Savings Bank
John I, Sloat
Gasoline tax looms in Virginia bond debate
Richmond June 18 The anti bond forces propose a 3 or 4 cent per gallon gasoline tax to fund highway construction replacing the 12 million bond plan. They project 4 million yearly from the tax, with total highway funding near 8 million including other sources. Gov Trinkle may call an extra session, shaping a heated battle with Valley opposition and the Swanson Davis senatorial contest.
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Baltimore Sun
Richmond
Virginia General
Trinkle
Highway Commission
Sun
Maryland
General Assembly
Piedmont
Swanson
Davis
Ruth Suspended Five Games For Umpire Incident
Chicago June 21 Babe Ruth's clash with umpire Dineen led to a five day suspension without pay from American League president Ban Johnson. The order adds to the three day penalty and keeps Ruth from today’s game, costing about 1500 dollars total. Johnson warned Ruth to behave or stay out all summer.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Babe Ruth
Dineen
Ban Johnson
Johnson
Ruth
Cleveland
Hem
Mixed Testimony in Bowles Theft Case In Circuit Court
In Circuit Court today Bob Brown and associates faced testimony over the Bowles case. Robert O Flaherty and Jesse Dove testified about a car hire and a country drive aimed to sober Dove, with Brown later fighting Bowles and Rawson. O Flaherty denied taking Bowles money.
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Robert O'Flaherty
Jesse Dove
John Bowles
Memorial Hospital
Empiri
Bowles
O'Flaherty
Harry R. Kern
Grubb
Fous
Dove
Rob” Brown
Berryville Pike
Mtry
Brown
Harry Rawson
Rawson
Rosemont Park Opens Summer with Orchestras and Pool
Rosemont Park in Martinsburg West Virginia kicks off the season with Milt's Maryland Seven Orchestra performing Wednesday, a square dance Thursday, and Wayne Orchestra Friday. The Palate of Joy pool opens day and night with bathhouses and modern chlorine purification under the Virginia Board of Health.
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Milt
Maryland
Seven Orchestra
Wayne Orchestra
Rosemont Park
Joy
United Statierre
Sv. Va. ‘Board of Health
U. Ip
Protect Your Garden With Pyrox Pest Control
An orchard supply ad promotes Pyrox for flower and vegetable gardens. It claims control of bugs worms and fungous diseases and offers ready to use one and five pound packages at 1p WIN.
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Orchard Supply. CO
Player Rolls 15e at Seal's Music Store this Week
The item notes a player rolling 15e five times this week at Seal's Music Store on a2. The fragment mentions a roll event but lacks dates or participant names. The record preserves the surface details in a compact card teaser.
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Seal’s
Police Order Ranson Dance Hall Closed After Disturbance
A color ed baseball team from Hagerstown Md stirred a riot at Harry Ranson's North Main Street dance hall near the fair grounds. Police officer Armel fired on the crowd as the hall collapsed into chaos and a touring car overturned near Clearbrook while players fled down the Martinsburg pike. John Triplett was jailed briefly for a hearing set that evening.
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Hagerstown
Harry Ranson
North Main Street
Fair Grounds
Clearbrook
Maryland
Winchester
Doran
Ranson
Armel
Martinsburg Pike
Crief
John Triplett
Triplett
Headquarters Company drill ordered for Thursday night
All members of Headquarters Company must report for drill at 7 30 p m Thursday night. No excuse for absence will be accepted. Peyton J Marshall 1st Lt Headquarters Company commanding. 21 1p 21
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Peyton J. Marshall
Mmanding
Valley League Standings and Results
Shenandoah Valley League update with Front Royal defeating Winchester 7 to 4 in yesterday’s game. Standings reflect current team positions and recent results.
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Shenandoah Valley League
Winchester
Brooklyn Father Killed Attacker in Defense of Daughter
Thomas Meighen, 62, was hacked to death with a hatchet in his Brooklyn basement by Sabatino Fiorvono after discovering an intruder striking his 7 year old daughter. Meighen fought fiercely but was overwhelmed, and the killer surrendered claiming the attack had begun earlier that day.
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Associated Press
New York
Thomas Meighen
Sabatino Fiorvono
Brooklyn
Lian
Meighen
Evorvyone
Confederate Veterans Name Officers At 32nd Reunion
Richmond Virginia June 21 The United Confederate Veterans elected officers and chose next reunion city while reporting four key committees. Candidates for Commander in Chief include General Julian S Carr Colonel William M Haldeman of Louisville and General William B Freeman of Richmond. Potential reunion sites include Jacksonville Dallas Memphis New Orleans and others.
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Richmond
Confederate Southern Memorial Associations
Julian S. Carr
William M. Haldeman
Louisville
Kentucky Orphans Brigade
Wi Ham B. Freeman
Jacksonville
Orioa
Memphis
Pogrom Reports Against Ukraine Jews Unconfirmed
Helsingfors dispatch to Berlingske Tidende claims terrible pogroms in Ukraine with the alleged mass slaughter of Jews in all towns. The report remains unconfirmed by other sources and details are unclear.
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Copenhagen
Helsingfors
Berlingske Tidende
Ukraine
Levee Breach Threatens Cameron County Towns
Four hundred feet of levee along the San Benito irrigation system failed under Rio Grande flood waters, near Brownsville, flooding low lands in Cameron county. A large crew rushed to reinforce levees protecting Los Vegas as waters rose.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Texas
San Benito
Rio Grande
Cameron County
Los Vegas
American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Card Party
The American Legion Auxiliary invites attendees to a card party at the Legion Building on Friday June 23 from 3 to 5 p m Tickets are 75 cents and include pool access Swimming pool tickets are available from Miss Mary McFadden between 1p and 5t
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Building
Mary McFadden
Campaign Manager Appointed For Swanson Bid
H L Hooker brother of Representative J Murray Hooker is named state campaign manager for Senator Claude Swanson. He leaves Stuart for Richmond and will direct the campaign from a Richmond hotel headquarters.
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Danville
L. Hooker
J. Murray Hooker
Claude Swanson
Stuart
Richmond
Certified Maine Growd Seel Pota toes
A local Maine firm certifies seed potatoes with new standards as Winchester Seed Go expands distribution. The move signals growth for growers and retailers amid questions about crop quality and supply chains.
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Maine
Gish Sisters Shine in Orphans of the Storm at Empire
Review lauds Lillian and Dorothy Gish for powerful screen performance in David W. Griffiths Orphans of the Storm opening two day engagement at the Empire Theatre. Vivid scenes of the Reign of Terror and the sisters brave French girls amid cruelty and revolution.
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Lillian
Dorothy Gish
Empire Theatre
David W. Griffith
the Empire
Griffith
Gish
Mr. Griffith
Henriette
Louise
Heaven
Old
Part
Danton
Robespierre
Louis XVI
Pest
Greatest new picture on market draws crowds tonight
Citywide crowd gathers to see the French Revolution on screen with a full orchestra. Tickets start at 28 cents for balcony seats and 1.10 dollars for stalls. The feature stars LIAN and DOROTHY GISH and promises spectacular scenes and guaranteed seat satisfaction.
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Lian
Dorothy Gish
Yard Party at Circle 11 Presbyterian Church
A yard party is planned at the Circle 11 Presbyterian Church on National Avenue night of June 22. Attendees are invited to enjoy an iGray lawn event with barbecue and community fellowship.
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Presbyterian
Mahogany Upright Piano Bargain at Seals Grocer
A mahogany upright piano offered as a real bargain for $115 at Seals Grocery. The ad highlights price and value for buyers seeking affordable instrument options.
Grocery Stock Auction Notice
Entire stock groceries to be sold at 7 p m on Wednesday June 21 1968 at Main Street address 19 1p 31 leading to auction action by local grocer.
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Main St
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Chas. M. Stieff
DEERE
Jonescu
Baseball
Boyce
Kohler & Campbell
Babe
Robert O’flaherty
Bob” Brown
Martinsburg, W. VA
Ranson Dance Hall
Valley League
Harrisonburg
Strasburg
New Mart
Front Royal
Mt. Jackson
Shays
Hatchet Msn
American Legion
MR. Swanson
Braddock St
Brill & Ritter
Jordan Springs
Les Colvin
Frisco
GISH_ SISTERS
Hoffman Piano
Seal's
Chester
Ea Green & Bro
Shenandoah Valley
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