Reappointment Backed for Frederick County School Chief
In Winchester Frederick County Mass meeting endorses Leslie D. Kline for another term as superintendent of public schools. A large crowd, including Clarke County residents, debated duties and deficits while voting 112 to 60 in favor. Speakers praised Kline’s leadership. some criticized spending and participation by Clarke visitors.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Court House
Leslie D. Kline
Public Schools
Kline
Superferment
Geod
Crawford
Casey
Rose
Exjas
Rave Nce
Pat ‘Acretare
Clarke
Clarke Oy My
Erick
C. 0. Dearmont
Clarke Folks
Dabney
Harrison
Clarke County
Julius W. Richard
Richard
James R. du Shane
John W. Larrick, Jr
Virginia L. Davis
Mr. Kline
John B. Neill
A. J. Tavenner
Robert B. Nelson
Cooperative Education Association of Virginia
New York Week at The Empire Brings Sensation and Big Stars
The Empire presents two of New York’s stage successes on screen this week. Elinor Glyn’s novel sensation His Hour features John Gilbert and Aileen Pringle, followed by Morton of the Movies with Glenn Hunter. Also showing The Fast, Flying Fists, and other Paramount, First National, Metro poses with Harod Lloyd and Buster Keaton. prices 10 15 26 cents with music and newsreels.
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the Empire
New York
Elinor Glyn
Betty Compson
Frederic Lonsdale
John Gilbert
Saturday Evening Post
Sam Hellman
Empire
Paramount Pictures
First National Attractions
Metro-Goldwyn Productions
Warner Brothers Classics
Harold Lloyd
Buster Keaton
Ben Turpin
Tucker to decline pay raise in next Congress
Washington reports Rep Harry St George Tucker will serve at 7500 a year instead of 10000, following his grandfather’s 1816 precedent. He has asked for vouchers at the present rate for two years, while signaling acceptance of a 10000 salary if elected to the Seventieth Congress. The elder Tucker refused the rise when it passed.
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Washington
Congress
Harry St. George Tucker
Tucker
Henry St. George Tucker
House
Mr. Tucker
J. G. Rogers
Brand
For Rent One Furnished Room Central Location
A rental notice offers one furnished room for rent in a central location. It instructs writing to E. R. A. care of Star and is dated February 25 with a time lineage. The brief item reads as a classified lodging notice from a local newspaper.
Coburns Minstrels Delights Em pire Theatre Crowd
Coburns Minstrels played to a crowded Em pire Theatre, delivering a lively, well received performance. The show featured familiar comedians Hank White, Slim Vermont, Nate Mulray, Charlie Donlan plus new acts and novel ties, pleasing Winchester audiences.
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Coburn
Empire Theatre
Hank White
Slim Vermont
Nate Mulray
Charlie Donlan
Winchester
Brand new set Tag harness to be sold at Kernstown Sale
A brand new tag harness will be offered at the Kernstown Community Sale from March 6 to 10 a.m. The listing notes the item as a fresh inventory addition and marks the sale location as Kernstown.
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Kernstown
Escaped Convict Caught After 2 Years Absence
William F. Newlin, jailed for attempted criminal assault in 1922, escaped from a road force after seven months and was at liberty 2 1/2 years. A Navy-like chain of inquiries led to his recapture at Governor's Island barracks, where he serves among soldiers convicted of offenses.
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William F. Newlin
Frederick Knty
Newlin
Doran
Atlantic Branch
United States Disciplinary Barracks
Governor's Island
New York
Pannett
Governor’s Island
Newibence
Wil
Joint Club Meet Hear Tolstoy At George Washington Hotel
Kiwanis Rotary and Lions clubs plan a joint meeting at the George Washington Hotel on Wednesday at 12 30 attending and Tolstoy will address the three clubs at Handley School.
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Kiwanislub
Kiwanis
Rotary
Lions Clubs
George Washington Hotel
Count Tolstoy
Handley School
Funeral Rites Held For Late Mrs Trier
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Fenton Trier wife of Lewis Trier were held at Sacred Heart Church at 9 30 this morning Rev Father T A Many attended Many lifelong friends and parishioners paid tribute to her devout service Interment followed at Catholic Cemetery Pallbearers were William Sullivan Joseph Sullivan Stewart Grim M Lynch William Keating and P Reardon
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Annie Fenton Trier
Lewis Trier
Church of the Sacred Heart
Maia
T. A
William x Joseph Sullivan
Stewart Grim
M. Lynch
William Keating
P. Reardon
Market Buoyancy After Dividends Lift Rail Shares
In New York on March 2 the gilt edge railroad group rose due to hints of larger dividends, with only a few issues lagging as commercial solvent bonds weakened. Call money renewals at 4 percent did not stop the broad advance, led by public utilities, equipment stocks, oil, and minor motors.
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Associated Press
New York
Two Brothers Die in Train Collision at Crossing
Benjamin Morgan aged 50 was instantly killed and his brother Kit Morgan aged 48 fatally hurt when their automobile collided with a freight train at the Broad street crossing of the Southern Railway in Altavista Virginia. Kit Morgan died twenty minutes after the crash.
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Associated Press
Lynchburg
Benjamin Morgan
Kit Morgan
Broad Street
Southern Railway
Altavista
Kit Morwan
James MacIntosh Stricken in Philadelphia Pneumonia Fears
James Macintosh, from a prominent Winchester family, is threatened with pneumonia in Philadelphia after a fall from an elevator fractured rib puncturing a lung. He is under physician care and nurse supervision, with concerns he may contract pneumonia while recovering. He is widely esteemed by friends here and a member of Winchester Aerie of Eagles.
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James Macintosh
Winchester
Philadelphia
Nannie MacIntosh
Mack
Macintosh
Luther MacIntosh
Winchester Aerie of Eagles
Rail and Trade Leaders Plan War Time Needs
Rail transportation officials and business leaders met with War Department officers in Washington to discuss national defense plans. Secretary Weeks and Maj Gen John L Hines spoke, outlining tentative actions to unite business, transportation, and government for wartime efforts.
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The
Associated Press
Washington
War Department
Weeks
John L. Hines
Eleven Planes Reach Miami From Macon
Eleven planes arrived in Miami from Macon with AP reporting the dawn to dusk caravan reaching Focus Pied Gefencee at 2 30 m. The twelfth plane had not arrived.
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Miami
Macon
Associated Press
Fla
Five Men Lose Lives When Coal Barge Goes Down
Five crewmen drowned when the coal barge James M Hudson, towed from Norfolk to Boston, foundered off Boston lightship after enduring hours of gale and heavy seas. A tug recovered two bodies and brought the wreck news to port. The vessel sank with all hands as water logging ended the voyage and prevented timely rescue.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
James M. Hudson
Norfolk
Mor earthquake Shocks Felt At Murray Bay
Quebec reports that earth shocks were felt in the Saguenay River district after tremors Saturday and Sunday. Agent Harvey of Dominion Express at Murray Bay said shocks continued this morning with chimneys shaken and wooden houses damaged. Seismologists cite Saguenay River as the disturbance center.
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Associated Press
Quebec
Harvey
Dominion Express Company
Murray Bay
Saguenay River
Santee
Saguemay
Death of John P Gallagher Father of Rev Emmett Gallas
John P Gallagher aged elder of Lansford Pennsylvania died recently. He was superintendent of a coal company collery in Lansford. He was husband to a widow and survived by about six sons and daughters. His son Rev Emmett Gallas now serves as pastor at St. Patrick's Church Spangler. The family described him as advanced in years.
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Lansford
John P Gallageigher
Emmett Gallas
Church of the Sacred Hear
St. Patrick’s Church
Spangler
Gallagher
Agent Grim Falls Ill With Acute Indigestion
William E E Grim of the American Railway Express Company was seized by acute indigestion Saturday night affecting his heart. A heavy cold worsened his condition, but today he is reported slightly improved.
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Grim
William EE. Grim
American Railway Express Company
Mitchell says president gave his permission in air power dispute
Washington March 2 The dispute over Brigadier General Mitchell disobeying orders by publishing magazine articles on air power deepens with contradic tions. Weeks says the President ordered publication forbidden. Mitchell claims the President authorized it with Pat rick agreeing. Patrick says he approved only after Mitchell reported the White House permit. A letter from the President to the committee, at Mitchells citing, allowed publication if approved by superior officers. Patrick admits he never saw the articles before publication.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mitchell
Weeks
House Aircraft Committee
Coolidge
Patrick
Army Air Service
War Department
White House
Oconoo
Dusting Plane May Stop Here On Way South
Director General W A By of the Winchester Apple Blossom Festival Association received a letter from Oliver I Snapp associate federal entomologist at Fort Valley Georgia indicating he will be glad to do anything to secure a demonstration of airplane dusting of fruit trees for the festival He will raise the matter with Huff Deland Company of Ogdensburg NY which is building 18 planes for dusting purposes to possibly stop at Winchester on their way to Georgia from New York to give demonstrations Snapp notes results from air plane dusting of Georgia orchards already covered by The Star
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W. A
Winchester
Oliver I. Snapp
Fort Valley
Huff-Deland Company
Ogdensburg
N. Y
Georgia
New York
Snapp
Star
Pingley III ill with pneumonia at home
Loring L. Pingley of the Ghdaveake & Poto mac Telephone Co construction force is very ill with pneumonia at his home 313 South Braddock street. His condition today is not improved. His mother Mrs. W. A. Pingley is also quite ill at her home on East Leicester street.
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Loring L. Pingley
Ghdaveake & Potomac Telephone Company
South Braddock Street
W. A. Pingley
East Leicester Street
Auto Fines Police Court Report
H A Beckner operating a state owned truck at the convict camp was fined five dollars in police court today by Justice Worgley for parking too near a fire plug. Arrest made by Policeman Boyd. Paul Poston paid twelve dollars for speeding arrested by Traffic Officer Guthridge. Earl Dick fined fifteen dollars and twenty five cents for carrying a 1924 West Virginia license on his car.
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H. A. Beckner
Justice Worgley
Boyd
Paul Poston
Guthridge
Earl Dick
West Virginia
Infant of E S Williams Dies at Five Days Old
Sanford Williams infant son of Mr and Mrs E S Williams died at 5 30 this morning at their home 916 Woodland Avenue aged five days Funeral services will be held at the house at 10 a m Tuesday conducted by Rev Norman Cooper Interment will follow in Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Sanford
Williams
Woodland Avenue
Norman Cooper
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Kernstown Community Sale March 5 Fast Bargains
A community sale at Kernstown on March 5 offers bargains on fresh cows horses and hogs. Local buyers and ranchers are invited to inspect livestock and bid for herd replacements. Officials note a steady turnout is expected and parking is available on site.
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Kernstown
Tolstoy to Lecture at Handley March Fourth Night
Count Ilya Tolstoy will speak on Leo Tolstoy and Present Conditions in Russia at Handley School Auditorium Winchester on March 4 at 8 30 pm. The event is part of the Handley lectures with Rotary Kiwanis and Lions Clubs hosting a joint talk at 12 30 pm next Wednesday.
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Count Tolstoy
Handley
Handley School
Ilya Tolstoy
Leo Tolstoy
Russia
Winchester
Rotary, Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
New Paramour Picture Is Divalent at Triumph at Colonial
A Colonial appearance today and Tuesday features a photoplay based on an Ethel M. Dell story. The Top of the World stars Anna Nilsson James Kirkwood Raymon Hatton and Shelton Lewis with a strong supporting cast. Previewers hail Melfors production as his finest to date and note novel graphic and production effects. Forty Winks opens Wednesday directed by Paul Iribe and Frank Orson from Lord Chumley with Viola Dana Theodore Roberts and Raymond Griffiths in leading roles.
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Renga Pular Paramount
Colonial Today
Ethel M. Dell
South Africa
Anna Nilsson
James Kirkwood
Raymon Hatton
Shelton Lewis
Melford
David Belasco
Henry ©. DeMille
the Colonial
Viola Dana
Theodore Roberts
Raymond Griffiths
Bertram Milheuser
Anna May Wong
Cyril Chadwick
William Boyd
Masked Robbers Loot Melrose Tavern in Miami Heist
Three masked robbers entered the Melrose tavern in Miami on March 2, lined up about twenty guests against the wall and escaped with 30000 dollars in cash and jewels. One victim lost 2000 dollars in cash and 8000 dollars in negotiable securities.
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Miami
Fla
Melrose Tavern
South End Hose Company Meeting Scheduled March 2
The regular meeting of the South End Hose Company will be held Monday evening March 2 at 8 o'clock for business of importance. CHAS BUHL, Press.
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South End Hose Company
Chas Buhl
Winchester Leads Virginia in Per Capita Wealth and Stability
Winchester tops Virginia cities in per capita wealth based on United States Department of Commerce data. Clarke County ranks second, with Henrico third, while Buena Vista remains the poorest. The report notes Winchester’s high property valuations and warns of short-term strain from rapid growth, urging prudent savings and credit management to sustain prosperity.
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Winchester
Virginia
United States ‘Department of Commerce
Washington
United States
Lynchburg
Buena Vista
Clarke County
Henrico County
Henrico
Abas With The Cross Word Amathema Watch This Space
A compact note highlights ABAS WITH THE CROSS and Word Amathema. The LP title or promotion appears as a brief music item with emphasis on the space for release or listing. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Olio
Coburn’s
Minstrels
Absenge
Wm. F. Newlin
Tolstoy
Mrs. Trier
Jas. MacIntosh Seriously
Hart
Mor
Fr. Gallagher
MR. Pingley III
E. S. Williams
Miami Bandits
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