State's App Group Now At 28 Percent
A new report states the group’s share reaches 28 percent, with officials noting continued growth and ongoing efforts to expand adoption across regions.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1922
Page
1
Apple crop outlook cited by federal official amid frost damage
Henry Taylor, federal agricultural statistician, said a Virginia Reporting Service survey shows commercial apple orchards may reach 28 percent of a full crop, about 6,00000 barrels, with forecasts varying by county. The report notes frost and disease injuries, regional variation, and ongoing weather impacts, while Miss Jacquelin Smith from Richmond visits town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Taylor
Federal Agricultural Statis
Virginia Reporting Service
Virginia
Smyth
Wythe
Russell, Lee
Winésops
Ben Davis
Bandit Is Fleeing After Failed Robbery Near Washington
Mrs. Geo H Shannon at Fort Foot store chased bandit Malcolm Miller 28 after he tried to hold up the shop. The revolver was taken from him by the courageous woman, he fled, then reportedly died by his own action near the Potomac after wading toward a dredger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Me
Osely
Geo. H. Shannon
Fort Foot
Here
Malcolm Miller
Potomac Tiver
Assassination of German Foreign Minister Rathenau
German Foreign Minister Walter Rathenau was shot and killed near Berlin as he left his residence for the foreign office. The assassin in a motor car fired twice, then fled at high speed. no suspect had been identified by noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Berlin
Walter Rathenau
Breldwane
Foreign Office
Rathenau
Valley League Scores From Yesterday and Tonight
Harrisonburg defeated Mt Jackson 7 to 3. Tomorrow’s games list Front Royal at Strasburg and Winchester at New Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonburg
Mt. Jackson
Front Royal Vat
Strasburg
Winchester
New Market
Wood
Rrisonburg
Front Royal Boyce
Gatchs Visit Civil War Sites in Winchester After Richmond Reunion
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Gatch Miss Eleanor M. Gatch and Frank R. Gatch of Baltimore attended the United Confederate Veterans reunion in Richmond and then toured Winchester visiting historical locations. Mr. Gatch, a Confederate veteran wounded in the war, was treated at the site of the old Taylor hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Gatch
Eleanor M. Gatch
Frank R. Gatch
Baltimore
United Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Winchester
Gatch
Taylor Otel
Greatest treat offered to people of city at reasonable prices
The notice promises on page five a major event described as the greatest treat for city residents with details on pricing and offerings. It urges readers to turn the page to learn specifics and ensure they do not miss the opportunity.
Train Master McCabe Leads B and O Cadet Transport
Train Master John J. McCabe of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad traveled via Lexington on his way to Brunswick Maryland after coordinating the transport of hundreds of Virginia Military Institute cadets to multiple states. Several special trains operated from Lexington for the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. McCabe
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Brunswick
Lexington
Virginia Military Institute
Veterans of the South Entertained at Richmond Reunion
Captain George W. Kurtz and his daughter Miss Lucy Kurtz returned from Richmond after attending the United Confederate Veterans reunion as guests of Major and Mrs. L. T. Christian. More than 6 000 veterans from Southern states joined a grand parade led by Governor Trinkle, with 19 bands and 1 000 automobiles, as crowds cheered amid roses and tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Kurtz
Lucy F. Kurtz
Richmond
United Confederate Veterans
L. T. Christian
Captain Kurtz
United Veterans’ of
South
Confederacy
Kurtz
Ramseur
North Carolina
Cedar Creek
Trinkle
Virginia
Lee
Mingo Miners Beaten Here In Local Baseball
The Winchester league team defeated the Mingo Miners 9 to 6 yesterday afternoon. The visitors from Charles Town W Va showed good hitting but weak teamwork. Local battery Patton and Breckenridge pitched while Hope former Winchester player caught. Winchester lineup Marshall Rupert Baker Snyder Heiser Holden Potts Breckenridge Patton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ee Miners
Charles Town
W. Va
Patton
Breckenridge
Hope
Mingo Miners
Marshall
Rupert
Baker
Snyder
Heiser
Holden
Potts
Protect Your Garden with Pyrox Insecticide
An orchard supply ad urges using Pyro x on flower and vegetable gardens to kill bugs and worms and prevent fungal diseases. Available ready for use in one and five pound packages at Win Orchard Supply Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ip Win
Orchard Supply CO
Mrs Taylor Improves From Typhoid Fever
Friends report Mrs William S Taylor is rapidly recovering from a severe typhoid fever attack at her home on Gerard Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Taylor
Gérard Street
Pocketbook Found at Winchester Orchard Supply Co
Pocketbook found at Winchester Orchard Supply Co. owner Irwin Newcome of R1 Winchester writes to claim it. Contact details supplied for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Newcome
Winchester
Winchester Kiwanis Club Organized at Hotel Jack
Enthusiasm and good fellowship marked the banquet in Winchester as the Kiwanis Club was formed with fifty two initial members. J. L. Maphis chosen president with W. G. Hardy as vice president and a full board of directors. Speakers from nearby clubs emphasized service and cooperation with Rotary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stimers
Winchester
Julian Y. Will
Alexandria
Capital
Winchester Club
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Maphis
Winchester Tejnegie
Cne
A. Ls
B. B. Dutton
J. H. LaWare
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
A. A. Kelly
Grace Lutheran Church
Frederick E H. Clerk
Handley Schools
R. Gray Williams
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Jack
R. B. Nelson
America
Gavin Dhu High
Julian Y. Williams
Frederick E. Clerk
G. B. Geyer
J. Stanley Wilmoth
Kiwanis
Rotary
Frederick Clerk
Kiwanis and
al Stimers
Chicago
Winchester Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Rockefeller Brother Dies of Pneumonia at 81
William Rockefeller oil magnate and brother of John D Rockefeller died in Tarrytown New York at Rockwood Hall after a brief illness. Five doctors attended under his personal physician as the Rockefeller family gathered. He had recently completed a mausoleum valued at about 250 000 dollars and was 81 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tarrytown
N. Y
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Rockwood Hall
Northrytown
Mr. Rockefeller
Winchester Residents Rush To Buy Chautauqua Season Tickets
Winchester and surrounding residents are urged to obtain season tickets for the Chautauqua program at the Empire Theater July 1 through 7. Ticket chair A D Wunder and secretary Daniel W Lupton say demand already exceeds that of last year, aided by moving the event from a suburban tent to a central Empire Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Empire Theater
Ad. TG Wunder
Daniel W. Lupton
Ranson Establishes Alibi in Robbery Claim
Harry Ranson, colored, told The Star he was not present when John Bowies, colored, is alleged to have been robbed miles east of town. Ranson said his name could be confused with a similar one and that he does not drink liquor nor go with that crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Ranson
The
Star
John Bowies
Ranson
Virginia Military Institute finals guests visit Shenandoah academy
Colonel and Mrs. Hickman Mrs. Gant Miss Hickman and the Hickman brothers of Washington attended the Virginia Military Institute finals at Lexington and were guests of Major and Mrs. B. M. Roszel at the Shenandoah Valley Academy for several days this week.
Shrine Souvenir Edition Highlights Shriners Convention
Special issue of the San Francisco Chronicle published June 12 honors the Mystic Shriners with 226 pages and eight sections devoted to the group. Mrs. David H. Patterson Jr. of San Francisco provided a copy. her husband manages a large Am Strawboard Company mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
David H. Patterson, Jr
San Francisco
Cal
San Francisco Chronicle
Mystic Shriners
Pacific Metropolis
Shriners
Patterson
Nannie M. Zirkle
Anager
Am- Strawboard Company
Newlin & Potts Electricals Market Services Ad
Newlin and Potts advertise electrical supplies fixtures and wiring promising lower prices and quality work. They list a group of inquiries including Hunter B Grimm G O Snapp J T Brown Theodore Kinzel and others and cite their Piccadilly Street location near the B and O Depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunter B. Grimm
G. O. Snapp
J.T. Brown
Theodore Kinzel
Lee
G. Clarence Miller
J. H. Cooley
Clarence Hardy
American Express Co
League Shoe Store
Dr. Geo. Heist
Illinois Governor Orders Investigation of Mine Battle
Illinois Governor Small orders a state military inquiry into the Lester mine massacre in Herrin. Major General Forman leads the board to uncover why a grand jury was not convened, why a coroner's inquest was not held, and why troops were not deployed despite the miners’ actions and reported brutality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrin
Til
Eek
Lester Mine
Forman
Small
Hunter
Adjutant-General’s Office
Timber sale bids invited on Handley property near Mountain Falls
Handley Board of Trustees invites bids by June 27 for about 1 000 000 ft of timber on 1 250 acres near Mountain Falls Frederick county. Bids will be opened by John I Sloat committee chairman. Rights to land remain with the board as timber is sold and removed. The board may reject any or all bids and will retain ownership of the land for future value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain Falls
Frederick County
Handley Board of Trustees
John I. Sloat
Handley Board
Marines Reach Frederick for Gettysburg Reenactment
U S Marines marching to reenact the Gettysburg fight arrive in Frederick Maryland and camp at the fair grounds. Major Lloyd C Culler and civic leaders greet the Fifth and Sixth Marine regiments who traverse Civil War routes. Maryland Day is planned for July 8 with Governor Ritchie expected to review the troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Gettysburg
Fair Grounds
Lloyd C. Culler
Stonewall Jackson
Maryland
Ritchie
Church Dedication Plans Set for Old Bethel Methodist Church
Ceremonies for the dedication of Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church South are scheduled for July 30. John Snyder announced the committee’s arrangements today. Vendor notes mention melons arriving at Sam Haines' warehouse and a lady clerk wanted at Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church
South
John Snyder
Sam Haines
F. Ramacciotti
Minister Found Guilty by Jury in Second Degree Murder
A jury convicts the minister on second degree murder charges. The verdict marks a decisive outcome in a case centering on alleged violent acts.
Minister Wilburn found guilty of murder in second degree
In Charles Town West Virginia Rev J B Wilburn is convicted of murder in the second degree for the fatal shooting of a Logan County deputy during last August's labor disturbances in the Southern coal fields. Jury deliberated one hour thirty five minutes as the courtroom overflowed with spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
J. B. ‘Wilburn
Wilburn
John
Chafin
C. W. Ostenton
Gospel of Charity
Forrest W. Brown
Jack Brinkman
Brinkman
B Mountain
Gore
Three Couples Granted Marriage Licenses by Court
Three non resident couples were granted licenses at the Corporation Court office in the last days. Walter Mason Fuller 32 of Cumberland Maryland and Blanch Cooper 21 formerly of Harman West Virginia. Marvin D Haines 25 of Romney West Virginia and Rose B Shanholtz 28 of Romney West Virginia. Joseph Carson Spaid 35 of Hampshire County West Virginia and Elsie Morris 22 daughter of Newton Morris of Frederick County Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Walter Mason Fuller
Nelerby
Blanch Cooper
Dugter
George Cooper
Cumberland
Harman
W.va
Marvin D. Haines
Farmer
Rose B. Shanholtz
Philip Shanholtz
Rommey
W. Va
Joseph ‘Carson Spaid
Lumberman
Hampshire County
Elsie Morris
Newton Morris
Frederick County
Tax records incomplete and personal property interrogatories
Fragmentary notice indicates pending personal property interrogatories in tax matters. It warns that if not returned by a deadline, assessment actions may proceed and include directions from J. L. Maphis at 23721 Comer's House and Lot facing Braddock Street Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Maphis
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United States
Bandit
Mi I Mee
DR. Ratheau
Shenandoah Valley League
Toeday
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Winchester Orchard Supply CO
Empire
Kiwanis. Club
Sh. SR
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Newlin & Potts
E. Piccadilly St
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Electrical Service
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Braddoch St. Bar
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Real Estate
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