Winchester Legion rally urges members to come out of shells
Dan Hollenga addresses Winchester's Robert Y. Conrad Post urging every eligible ex service member to join the American Legion and pushed for immediate action against Bolshevik immigration and pardons for spies. Local leaders pledge renewed effort and a $100 relief gift to ex service families.
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American Legion
Washington
George Harvey
Eugene V. Debs
Legion
Dan .Hollenga
Hollenga
Bester
L -National
Exservice
Robert ¥. Conrad Post
Winches
Frederick County
Windie
Handle Library
Dan Hollenga
Legion Dire
North Caro 5
Robert Y. Cone Post
Dan Erts
Argonne
Chateau
W. A. Baker
A. W. Horton
Col
F. W. Galbraith
Cincinnati
Robert T. Barton
William Jennings Bryan
R. Gray Williams
Maj. Barton
Maj
Barton
Bobbie Conrad
Robert’ Y. Conrad
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Winchester
Empire Theatre
Baker
Nnne
Robert Y. Conrad
Harry Gordon Visits Winchester Home on Amherst Street
Weekend visitors describe Harry Gordon, a prominent New York flour and sugar broker, as he stays with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cooper on Amherst Street. Gordon began his career in Winchester as a store bay for the late Oscar Barr and rose to a leading position in mercantile and financial circles. He is married to Miss Mary Hollis of Guy, and they reside on Riverside Drive in New York.
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Winchester
Harry”.R. Gordon
New York
W. EF. Cooper
Amherst Street
Gordon
Oscar Barr
Mary Hollis
E. G. Hollis
Guy
Riverside Drive
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Mir Benich
Pact draft approves peace plan between Germany and Austria
Conferees from the Senate and House reached agreement on a draft peace pact aimed at ending the state of tension between Germany and Austria. The text outlines a framework for reconciliation and future cooperation pending approval.
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Germany
Austria
Senate
House
Empire Theater Announces Two Weeks of Big Movie Nights
Empire presents a two week program featuring Bert Lytell in A Message From Mars and Trailing the Coyote, Aesop's Fables Modernized, and Buster Keaton and Mack Sennett comedies. Friday benefits Camp Fire Girls. Saturday matinee at 2:30 shows Sennett and Pathe News. Paramount Week to follow with Deception, Holstery, Romantic Adventure, Always Audacious, Love's Outcast and Brewster's Millions. Prices 15 and 25 cents, children cheaper.
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the Empire
Keeockie
Berie Raf
Dorothy Dalton
Wallace Reid
Camp Fire
Bert Lytell
Mars
Bill
Bob
Trailing the Coyote
Pathe Exchange
Biks
Keaton
Mack
Mack Sen‘nbett
Pathe News
Paramount
Deception Ima
Wednesda
Enid Bennett
Poroo
Dalton
Ben Turpin
Fatty Arbuckle
Public sale of motor trucks in Winchester Virginia
Public sale of motor trucks by deed of trust. Auction in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia at 10 a m on a Saturday in 1921. One truck runs well the other needs repairs both may be inspected at Rouss Garage. Barton trustee. 6-27, 18-7-1-4-6-8.
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County Court House
Winchester
Virginia
Anyme
Rouss
Robert T. Barton
Sale of Furniture At Late Baker Home
Sale of furniture and carpenter tools to be held tomorrow at 8 pm at the late H. M. Bakers residence 112 South Braddock Street. Large collection of fine furniture of all kinds and a sizable chest of tools will be offered.
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H. M. Baker
S. Braddock St
Lawn Party Set By Woman’s Missionary Society
Woman’s Missionary Society of the M. E. Church South hosts a lawn party at Mrs. Martin Wisecarver’s 202 Amherst Street on Thursday June 30. If rain moves, event shifts to the following evening.
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Woman's Missionary Society
M. E. Church
South
Martin Wisecarver
Amherst St
Frederick County Fruit Growers Survey Report Summary
Experts led by G Ralston and James Dushane surveyed Frederick County fruit growers on pest control and spraying schedules. They advise lime sulfur and arsenate sprays now to curb cloud and fruit spots, warn against relying on lime sulfur alone in heat, and note limited impact on bitter rot and the second brood of codling moth. Results align with upcoming guidance from entomologists and local advisories in The Star.
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Frederick County
Ralston
V. P
James DuGhane
Pe Shane
Bordeaux
Sedy
Frederick County Fruit Growers’ Association
Commonwealth v Keckley postponed over missing witnesses
The case of the Commonwealth against Keckley charged with crowding County Supervisor W. E. Smith off the road was postponed to Saturday due to absent material witnesses. Keckley denied knowledge of the charge and said he could produce witnesses to support his claim. Smith alleged damage to his car and a collision with a telephone pole.
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the Commonwealth
Keckley
W. E. Smith
Car Sale Offer From Hicks
One new Ford sedan priced at 125 dollars with extra equipment. One new Ford Touring with removable rims. One used Dodge Touring in excellent shape. Hicks offers to sell or deal on any make of car.
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Dodge
Elks Lodge Schedule Meeting Notice
Exalted Ruler Winchester Lodge No. 867 urges all members to attend a 7 p.m. meeting on Wednesday June 20 at the lodge home. Members are instructed to be present for the session.
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Welbur B
Winchester Lodge
Miss Didier Plans Richmond Visit for Board Exam Meeting
Miss Angelica P. Didier superintendent of Winchester Memorial Hospital travels to Richmond Virginia to attend a meeting of the State Board of Examiners for Registered Nurses where she will serve as a member. She will return with her duties here in a short time.
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Angelica P. Didier
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Richmond
Virginia
State Board of Examiners For Registered Nurses
Didier Wit
Mingo County Under Martial Law Again
Governor Morgan reaffirmed martial law in Mingo County and ordered enrollment of all men liable for military duty. He directed the sheriff to deputize 130 men as lieu tenants and cited a state of war insurrection and riot with imminent danger of further trouble.
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F .F. Morgan
Mingo County
First Summer Apples Leave Winchester District
The first shipment of apples this season from the Winchester district was sent by F. Amos Shryock. It consisted of Yellow Transparents, about 40 bushel baskets. Prices are expected to stay high as fruit is scarce this summer and next fall. Early apples were sold at 50 cents per peck.
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Winchester
F. Amos Shryock
Injunction Denied Over Dempsey Carpentier Bout
A court denied an injunction to stop the Dempsey Carpentier boxing match in the city. The A International Reform Bureau sought a restraining order via promoter Richard. Counsel planned to apply to another Vice-Chancellor after the judge left for vacation.
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A International Reform Bureau
Richard
Dempsey- Carpentier
Stevenson
Bureau
Reform Bureau
Court of Chancery
Illness Strikes South Main Street Firm Member
Mr. Harry A. Funk of Funk and Son was taken ill suddenly last evening at his home on South Main Street. Doctors reported his condition serious during the night but easing this morning. He had not felt well for a day or two, possibly tied to hot weather, with symptoms of paralysis. He previously recovered from a heart attack about a year ago. A classified ad follows about a valuable small farm at Clearbrook offered by G. Clarence Miller.
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Mr. Harry
A. Funk
Funk and Son
South Main Street
C. R.anderson
Funk
Yard Party at Gray Lawn on National Avenue
Besire invites attendance at a Boy Scout yard party to be held on the lawn of Mr. Robert L. Gray on National Avenue. The event runs Thursday Friday and Saturday nights of this week.
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Robert L. Gray
National Avenue
Coal for threshing advertised by Slonaker & Son
An advertisement directed at farmers promotes top grade engine coal for threshing. Slonaker and Son offer this fuel product, highlighting its suitability for agricultural threshing operations.
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Slonaker
É& Son
Wales Receives Virginians at York House
The Prince of Wales cordial reception for the Virginia delegation led by Prof. Henry Louis Smith of Washington and Lee University at York House in London. Delegation members included Lt. Gov. BF Buotatan, Richard L. Brewer, and John W. Williams. No speeches were made and all treated the event as a casual greeting.
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Associated Press
London
Prince of Wales
York House
Virginia
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee University
England
Houdon
George Washington
Bia
Refined Sugar Prices Dip to Multi Year Low
New York refiners cut sugar prices again driving refined sugar to 5.20 dollars per hundredweight, the lowest level in years.
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Associated Press
New York
Darktown Scandals to Bring Large Cast to Auditorium
New York production The Darktown Scandals with about 36 performers visits the Auditorium this Thursday and Friday showing a different program each night. Prices range from 8 to 10 cents to 1 and 2.90 for balcony seats.
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Es Real
New York
Karl Vans
Winchester firm promotes bond purchases for real estate
A fragment notes a Winchester Virginia firm named Strough & Carter offering guidance on bond purchases for real estate. It mentions money matters and implies a promotional notice about financial instruments in the local market.
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Sbrough & Carter
Winchester
While New York Sleeps Delights Audiences at Auditor ium
The film While New York Sleeps opened a two day run at Auditor ium drawing large crowds. Viewers called it a wonderful production and a fine picture treat and urged others to see it tonight.
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New York
Auditorium
Star Announces Ten Percent Sub Price Cut by Mail
The Star reduces mail subscription by ten percent effective July 1 due to lower paper costs. Advance payment price drops to 3.40 dollars per year from the prior rate. The policy provides subscriber benefit amid industry-wide price relief. 6-28-1 p-6t
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Star
Great British Strike Settled After Prolonged Mine Action
The coal mine strike that had been ongoing since April is officially settled today. No further details were released on the agreement or parties involved.
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Associated Press
Pril Ist
Knock Out by Jack Dempsey Big Screen Scoop
The exclusive picture A Day With Jack Dempsey arrives at the auditorium tomorrow and will be the highest priced film rental in Winchester. It claims to show authentic training footage of Dempsey for his Carpentier fight, with manager Jack Kearns guaranteeing its authenticity. Admission is two bits, with the full action priced at at least $100 to view elsewhere.
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Winchester
Dempsey
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
Carpentier
Bonaparte dies after long illness in Baltimore
Attorney General Bonaparte dies in Baltimore after a year of ill health and a final heart attack. He was accompanied by family at Belle Vista and had recently resumed law practice after serving in the Roosevelt administration. Born June 9, 1961, he was son of Napoleon Bonaparte and May Bonaparte. survived by a widow who had been an invalid.
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Baltimore
Bonaparte
United States
Roosevelt
Belle Vista
Pichard Ant Roosevelt
Ball
Napoleon Bonaparte
May Bonaparte
Jerome”on
Westphalia
M Beautiful Viet
Jary
Navy
torney-General
Wallis tr Reserve power for hills and heavy loads
Advertisement notes a WALLIS tractor with serve power for hills and heavy loads, claiming low cost and economical operation. Mentions Winchester Orchard and a contact phone 318 for terms and records on file, highlighting price reductions and financing options.
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Wallis
Winchester Orchard
Wheat Breaks on Chicago Board Prices Jump on Farmers
Chicago June 28 prices for wheat surged with some sales up as much as 9 cents per bushel. The rise reflected farmer demand and market volatility as trade reported strong selling pressure in the late session.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Ulster Agrees to Confer With British Leaders
Ulster premier Sir Craig today accepted Lloyd George's invitation for a pre conference between southern and northern representatives on the British treaty dispute. The move signals readiness to discuss terms ahead of formal talks.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Sir Craig
Misses Ida Yeakley Ev Earver Grace Johnston and Winkfield Test
Misses Ida Yeakley Ev Earver Grace Johnston and Winkfield took part in a morning session at the summer school at Wilson College Chambersburg on the 26th.
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Ida Yeakley
Evearver
Grace Johnston
Winkfield
Wilson College
Chambersburg
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Dan~ Hollenga
Ofional
Harry Gordon
Pareantry
Messrs. Ralston and DuShane
Tte
Didier
Clearbrook
Clarence Miller
MR. Farmer
Wales
N. Y
Jack
Bonaparte. Ay
Ehone
Major Conrad
Roosevelt Astorney
Ulster
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