Winchester Chamber urged united effort after Rotary Kiwanis meeting
Prominent citizens urged Winchester and Frederick county to unite behind the Chamber of Commerce. The group ended ties with the American City Bureau and endorsed stronger civic cooperation. Bell outlined a year of activity including licenses issued, fairs aided, and plans for a local factory, highway work, mail service improvements, and a planned baseball club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
American City Bureau
Winchester
Frederick County
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
H. B. McCormac
United Confederate Vetrans
Virginia
Farmers Co-operative ‘and Educational
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Charlottesville
Lee-Jackson
Winchester and Western
Ezra B. Whitman
Norton, Bird and Whitman
Bell
Pittsburgh
Ridgeway
W. Va
Washington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Strasburg
Harpers Ferry
Farm Bureau
Michigan Automobile Tours Association
Fair Grounds
Women’s Civic League
Kiwanis Club
Women's Civic League
Locals Lose Third Straight to Twin Towns
The Winchester Ball Club dropped its third consecutive game as Twin Towns won 6 to 2. Watt and Thomas fanned ten apiece, with Winchester totaling five hits. Key moments included Frazer, Robbins and Frazer producing runs and several wild throws by fielders, while Brown and Oliver led Twin Towns with timely hits and a late run surge.
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Winchester
Twin Towns
Watt
Thomas
Winchester Club
Oliver
Brown
Hope
Marshall
G. Holtzman
Robbins
Frazer
Stoneburner
Scott
Holtzman
Norris
Coffman
W. Holtzman
Olver
Garret
Poole
Lloyd
Patton
Garrett
Escond
G. Holtaman
Maufrey
Murrey
Baker
Stein
Yesterday's Results In Local Matches Across Four Towns
Front Royal defeated Harrisonburg 4 to 0 while Twin Towns beat Winchester 7 to 2. Local standings reflect a busy day of high school games across the region.
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Front Royal
Harrisonburg
Twin Towns
Winchester
Winchester at Mt. Jackson and New Market at Strasburg
Local schedule lists games today with Winchester visiting Mt. Jackson and New Market hosting Strasburg followed by Woodstock at Luray.
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Winchester
Mt. Jackson
New Market
Strasburg
Woodstock
Luray
Yard Parties and Picnic Ice Cream on Soft Drinks
Garber Mfg. Co. advertises ready supplies for yard parties and picnics with high quality ice cream and soft drinks. Promises quick service and insistence that once used, always used.
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Garber Mfg. CO
Store Changes Hands in Sanitary Store No 2
Having purchased Sanitary Store No 2 at corner Cork and Main streets the new owners Archie Orndoff and Virgil Prince solicit continued patronage. Fresh groceries fruits and vegetables in season await customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Main Streets
Archie Orndoff
Virgil Prince
Merchants Credit Association Plans in Winchester
A local Merchants Credit Association organized with the Chamber of Commerce aims to attract more members and provide Winchester merchants financial protection. The initiative addresses long standing needs in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Credit Association
Chamber of Commerce
Merchants of
Winchester
New York Seizes Liquor Aboard Baltic Berengaria Paris
Public Health Officer grants medical liquor retention on the Berengaria while New York customs officers seize Baltic liquor under British seals. Longshore work halts pending doctor’s permit, with Captain Roberts disputing seizures as authorities move to remove remaining cases under new Treasury rules.
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New York
Berengaria
Associated Press
Moss
Treasury Department
Customs and Prohibition
Oraily
B. K. Sprague
Rengaria
Sam
Johnny Bull
Baltic
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Paris
Toms
White Star Line
E. K. Sprague
United States Public Health Service
Sprague
Elting
Williams
The
Roberts
Fromal
John Roberts
Harding Drives Binder In Kansas Wheat Field
President Harding toured a harvested Kansas wheat field near Hutchinson and drove a ten foot binder, tasting grain and gathering farmer views ahead of his agriculture address. Governor Davis praised the president while farm hands called him fine. The trip followed miles of Kansas wheat fields as the president and party arrived for a day in the wheat belt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Plans
Hutchinson
Kans
Harding
Kansas
Ohio
Middle West
Johnathan M. Davis
Kansas Wheat Belt
Kansas Wheat Fields
Country
Cooler Weather Expected Through Week in Washington
Washington weather forecast for the week ahead calls for generally fair and warm conditions in the first half across the North and Middle Atlantic States, with local showers and cooler temperatures expected in the latter half.
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Washington
North and Middle Atlantic States
Rothgeb Brother Reports Safe Willow Springs Visit
Mr. G. L. Rothgeb of Stephens City received a letter from his brother J. D. Rothgeb of Willow Springs Missouri noting a smooth trip home from a visit in the area. Dr. Rothgeb made the 2160 mile round journey to Willow Springs in a Dodge roadster with only one tire puncture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Rothgeb
Stephens City
J. D. Rothgeb
Willow Springs
Dr. Rothgeb
Bryan's Granddaughter Weds at Seashore Cape May
Misa Ruth Bryan Owen granddaughter of William Jennings Bryan married William Painter Meeker son of Mr and Mrs Richard C Meeker at the Meeker summer home in Cape May New Jersey. The ceremony was by Rev Paul Howe of the Episcopal Church of the Advent. A wedding breakfast followed and the couple planned an automobile trip before departing for Europe July 3 with Mr Bryan among the relatives present.
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Associated Press
Cape May
N. J
Misa Ruth Bryan Owen
William Jennings Bryan
William Painter Meeker
Richard C. Meeker
Baltimore
Miami
Meeker
Paul
Howe
Episcopal Church of the Advent
Europe
Mr. Bryan
Fort Loudoun Music Class Opens for Summer Months
Miss Gladys Cochran announces a music class at Fort Loudoun covering summer months. Sessions occur on Wednesdays and Saturdays from June 20. Call Bell Phone 288 or 201465 for scheduling on non lesson days.
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Fort Loudoun
Bell
Gladys Cochran
Riley and Son Cord Tires Closing Notice
Closing notice states on Monday June 21 the business will close at 8 o clock except Saturday. The notice appears from Riley and Son Cord Tires.
David F. Brown Property Sale Set for June 20
Four tracts of land known as the David F. Brown property in Gainsboro District will be sold in front of the Court House at noon Saturday June 20. Sale bills provide further details.
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David F. Brown
Gainsboro
Court House
Chocolate covered cherries on sale at 39 cents per pound
Special tonight and Saturday at Phoplds Drug Co. chocolate covered cherries and assorted chocolates offered at 39¢ per pound. Ip 2t 6 22.
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Phoplds Drug CO
Garber Manufacturing Co. Ad Solicits Patrons
An old ad promotes Garber Manufacturing Co Inc inviting customers to phone orders any time. It notes a man now to look after retail orders and mentions Garber's Ice Cream once sold, now used. Garber Mfg Co invites patronage and lists Garber, Mgr at 23-1p-61 in Zax Cy B Garber.
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Oraer
Garber’s
Garber Mfg. Co., Inc
Zax Cy B
Garber
Mgr
Henry Lots Auction Planned for June 28
Representatives of the Conrad Healy Company auctioneers prepare for a public sale of numerous lots owned by Robert M. Henry. The auction will be held on the premises along the Valley pike and a new street next Thursday June 28 with a large crowd expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Healty Company
Robert M. Henry
Valley Pike
Drouth Ends as Heavy Rainfall Hits Regions
Storms swept across the region breaking the drought with severe electric activity. Winchester saw only showers while areas to the south and east endured heavy downpours and windblown damage. Farmland near John M. Fishpaw’s farm reported blown trees and washed crops along the Ovequon watershed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth
Winchester
John M. Fishpaw
Leviathan Breaks World Speed Records at Sea
A wireless message from Albert D. Lasker to President Harding reports the Leviathan shattered speed marks. It logged 28.04 knots in one hour and 28 knots for six hours, covering 687 nautical miles in 25 hours with an average of 27.48 knots. The record pace exceeded the previous merchant marine benchmark by eleven miles.
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New York
Albert D. Lasker
Shipping Board
Harding
Leviathan
Young Convicted by U S Jury in Fingerstown Bank Case
In Baltimore on June 23 Judge Soper set next Monday or Tuesday to sentence J Edgar Young former cashier of the First National Bank of Fingerstown found guilty on one of 43 counts of misapplication of funds. Sentence suspended pending a motion for new trial. The alleged total involved was 83229.96.
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Baltimore
Soper
United States District Court
J. Edgar Young
First National Bank of
Fingerstown
Young
Bella Donna in Empire Theatre Screens This Week
The Empire Theatre presents the film Bella Donna starring Pola Negri with Conway Tearle Konrad Nagel and Lois Wilson. A dramatic romance in eight reels promises action and intense devotion in Monday and Thursday evening shows at regular house prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famous Players Company
Empire Theatre
President Harding Speaks On Agriculture In Kansas Address
In Kansas, President Harding touted farm credit, tariffs and government support as keys to reviving agriculture. He cited the Farm Credit Act, the Finance Corporation, and a tariff that protected the home market, claiming these measures lifted farm prosperity after wartime depression.
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Harding
Middle West
Sion
Ae Bio
India
Rpt
Finance Corporation
Earth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Andrew Bell
Twin Town
Customs
Dr. Sprague
MR. Harding
Binder
Farmesr
Bryans
Riley and Son
Cord Tires
U. S
Robert Hichens
Empire
Kutchinson
Bill Crow
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