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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

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America Monoplane Seeks 4 A.M. Transatlantic Hop

Weather reports from New York and Newfoundland show improving conditions for the America monoplane’s planned 4 AM hop-off. Byrd and crew prepare the runway as barograph sealing and engine checks proceed, with a return flight possible after Ireland.

New York America Weather Bureau Newfoundland James F. Kimball Bureau Newfundland Seal Barograph

Bergdoll seeks return to America in American plane

Grovert Bergdoll, famed draft dodger, in Hoexter Westphalia says he will fly to the United States if an American aircraft with a Wright motor can be obtained. He asks who will supply the Spirit of St Louis or the Columbia and notes no German plane can manage the trip. Meanwhile Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine plan to return to New York July 12 aboard the Leviathan with the Columbia. Chamberlin also declines a beer in Vienna citing false testimonials from breweries.

Washington Paris Kinkades Ireland Prais West Passage Associated Press Berlin Grovert Bergdoll America United States Hoexter Westphalia Bergdoll Spirit of Bremerhaven Charles Levine Clarence Chamberlin Columbia Chamberlin Levine New York United States Line Clarence D. Chamberlin Charles A. Levine Germany Stein Vienna Budapest Munich

Man Who Shot Youth Held Without Charge

Arch Gilbreath a 42 year old farmer was held without charge after he shot and killed B F Cox in a Duncan Oklahoma district court yesterday Cox faced trial for an alleged criminal assault on the farmer s daughter The shooting occurred as juror screening began in a packed courtroom Cox died from a back wound Katherine Hewitt visiting relatives in Harrisonburg Virginia has returned home to West Cecil Street

Associated Press Duncan Okla Arch Gilbreath B. F. Cox Gilbreath Cox Katherine Hewitt William E. Hewitt John Grumbine Harrisonburg, Va West Cecil Street

Haldeman Cows Lead Testing Society in May Report

The Northern Valley Cow Testing Association shows higher average than recent months. Paul M. Haldeman again holds top honors with a herd of 24 Holsteins averaging 41.90 pounds of milk and 4190 pounds total. his high cow produced 2353 pounds of milk and 103.5 pounds butterfat. Fifteen cows made the honor roll, with multiple entries for Haldeman and other local producers.

Northern Valley Cow Testing Association Paul M. Haldeman Landon Kackley Holstein Weems Bros Jersey Model Guernsey

Defend ant Wins Damage Suit in Woodstock Court

In Woodstock Virginia a three day trial ends with a jury verdict for defendant H Frank Boyer in a ten thousand dollar damage suit brought by Birdie Mohler over a collision on the Valley Pike near Kernstown station. The case is part of a term addressing multiple suits against Boyer as witnesses describe speed and loss of control versus opposing vehicles.

Woodstock H. Frank Boyer Birdie Mohler Valley Pike Kernstown Station Boyer R. Gray Williams Winchester Philip Williams F. H. Brumback Joseph Newlin Mr. Pence Messrs. Campbell and Luttrell Martinsburg Baltimore and Ohio Railway Brunswick Williams

Special July Rate For The Evening Star Subscriptions

The notice advertises a July rate for The Evening Star with options to pay $4.00 per year by carrier or $3.90 per year by mail. A pay now discount is offered to subscribers who settle before July first.

THE Evening Star

Winchester Readies July Fourth Big Celebration With Lindbergh Guest

The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion of Winchester Va plans a major Fourth of July program at the fair grounds. Col Lindbergh is invited as a guest of honor along with Capt Newberrys Black Cat Circus and a Front Royal baseball game. Aerial stunts by the Black Cat Lucky Thirteen, auto motorcycle and bicycle races, boxing and wrestling exhibitions, a fireworks display, and a week long circus run are on the schedule with proceeds benefiting the post.

Tobert Y. Conrad Post American Legion Fair Grounds Col Charles A. Lindbergh Capt. Newberry Eddie Goss Army Baltimore Hambey United States Recruiting Service Winchester Legion Lindbergh Chas. A. Lindbergh St. Louis Robert Y. Conrad Dick. Byrd

Maurice Costello In Coogan Picture Empire Tomor.Sat

Maurice Costello rose from Vitagraph star to cinema icon. His career spanned silent one reel dramas and multi reel epics like A Tale of Two Cities. Dolores Costello and Clara Kimball Young noted among Costello’s era peers as the industry grew. Dolores, Barrymore’s leading woman, gained stardom and appears in New York at Warner's Theatre with Old San Francisco opening. She will appear next at The Empire in A Million Bid.

Vitagraph Film Company New York Maurice Costello Costello Maurice Dolores Helene Clara Kimball Young Dolores Costello John New York City Warner’s Theatre San Francisco the Empire

Real Estate and Classified Notices from The Evening Star

Furnished or unfurnished apartment rental listed under Herman H. Hable. Moling and Seal Saturday Sale ad on 7th Page. Solenberger's Window cake sale Saturday June 25 for church benefit. Real estate by Newlin & Co. July subscription special rate in effect until July 31. Public notices from The Evening Star.

Herman H. Hable Solenberger Benefit Reformed, Church

First Young People League Conference Held in Winchester

The Winchester Presbytery hosts its inaugural Young People's League conference at the Presbyterian Church on South Main Street. With 275 delegates, sessions include a China hospital talk by Dr. Frank B. Crawford, a welcome by Elizabeth Crawford, and a closing pageant The Keeper of the Keys.

Young People’s League of Winchester Presbytery Presbyterian Church South Main St Ten O’clock William C. Miller Kashing Hospital China Kashng Mary Thomas Winchester Society James J. Murray Lexington Virginia Inchester Christian Endeavor Society Christian Endeavor Society Society of Martinsburg W. Va Keeper of the Keys Christian Endeavor Society of Strasburg Madge Crabill Toms Brook Eleanor Balthis Misa Louise ‘Rhodes Middletown

Turkish aviator plans nonstop Constantinople to New York flight

Vedjihi Bey, Turkey's top pilot, intends a non stop flight from Constantinople to New York in a Turkish aircraft. The project has received approval from President Mustapha Kemal Pasha.

Associated Press Constantinople Turkey Vedjihi Bey New York Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Lions Club Luncheon Recaps Baseball Triumph and City Growth

The Lions Club met at the George Washington Hotel with Vice-president Clark presiding. Dr. L. M. Allen reported on playground issues and Hawthorne updated on the Lions baseball team’s surge, second in league standings after recent wins over the Elks and Kiwanis. Ex-mayor W. W. Glass urged reviving town smoke stacks and courtesy, while Potts supported summer concerts at Handley Schools. New members Fansler and Carper introduced. Next meeting at Shawnthe tat ball f the Inter e. Lions vs Rotary to decide league leader. song "Pack Up Your Troubles" closed the gathering.

Lions Club George Washington Hotel Clark Newlin Jungle Cats L. M. Allen Lions Elks Kiwanis Allen T. Hawthorne W. W. Glass Rotary Club H. Russell Potts Handley Schools Board of Governors Arthur W. Fansler Paul Carper Rotary Lions. «Pottsap Inelude’ Battery Marshall Fansler Rotary Battery

Aerial Circus to Perform July Fourth

Arthur W. Fansler, a winch boy, will accompany Captain N tere of the Black Cat Luck Aerial Circus when he performs loops and sky-writing here next Wednesday. The show is sponsored by the Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion and ties to the large Fourth of July celebration plans underway by the organization.

Arthur W. Fansler N Tere Black Cat Luck Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion

Market Rallies After Bears Bore In On Weak Spots

New York stock market gains amid late day rally after bears found weak spots from reports of declining business in some sectors. Money rates on banks did not stiffen as expected, buying resumes in Baldwin, General Railway Signals and other high priced shares. Standing loan renewals set at 4 percent. Total volume around 2 million shares.

Associated Press New York Baldwin General Railway

Packard Limousines for Hire at George Washington Garage

Beverley Wright proprietor offers day and night Packard limousine service at George Washington Garage with phone 60 61.

George Washington Beverley Wright

Bromley household sale announced for Saturday

Household effects of late Lewis C. Bromley to be sold Saturday at 15 East Cecil Street. Fine furniture listed in sale bill.

Lewis C. Bromley Cecil St

Levi Fletcher Farm Sale Near Whitacre

The Levi Fletcher farm of 172 acres near Whitacre will be sold in front of the Court House at noon on Saturday.

Levi Fletcher Whitacre Court House

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