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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1924

Page

2

Former Pastor III Clarence Woods confined by sudden illness

Clarence Woods a former Centenary Reformed Church pastor now in business in Va is confined to his bed by a severe attack of illness. His sister Miss Lena Woods who makes her home here left yesterday for Roanoke to visit her brother. Mr John H Murnan is confined to his home on South Kent Street with rheumatism.

Clarence Woods Centenary Reformed Hiaister Lena Woods Roanoke John H. Murnan South Kent Street

Whitacre estate probate and will marks 1924 family trust

In London March 2 a report notes Prime Minister Macdonald’s openness in diplomatic exchanges with France via two Paris expert committees and M. Poincare. Also in this issue W. Clark Whitacre’s will, probated in Circuit Clerk’s office, reveals a $100,000 plus estate placed in a six year trust for eight children and the widow with annual net profits shared.

Ondon Paris Comimg Sind Las M. Poincare London Macdonald France Curzon Ruhr M. ‘Poi Europe United States W. Clark Whitspre Sittlehone Hospital Circuit Clerks Whitacre Hampshire County W. Va Fred Baltimore M. M. Lynch J. 8. Offutt J. W. Brannon Fred S. Whitacre Harry S. Whitacre

State experts seek salary raise for auditor and SCC

Richmond March 3 The auditor of public accounts and the State Corporation Commission may see direct state funding for a pay raise. Legislature debates whether increases come from general funds rather than special or public utility fees. Both offices are widely supported for higher compensation, and backers plan a strong push to add the raises to the budget.

Star Richmond Auditor of Public Accounts State Corporation Commission

Jolliffe Studio Set to Open Next Monday

Lawrence V. Jolliffe, Winchester photographer and former Bachrach Studio associate in Baltimore, prepares to open a new studio at 143 North Main Street above Clowe's Jewelry Store. The opening is scheduled for Monday March 10 after five years of local commercial and portrait work.

Lawrence V. Jolliffe Winchester Baltimore Bachrach Studio North Main Street Clowe Jolliffe Bachrachs

Wintering in Miami for Health Improvement

William C. Hawkins spends weeks at Miami Florida for health benefits. He reports partial improvement since arriving at the winter resort and expects the stay to aid his recovery.

Willian C. Hawkins Miami Florida

Local Markets Report Mixed Prices Across Categories

Daily market quotes show varied wholesale and retail pricing for flour, butter, eggs, poultry, meats, and feed. Regional figures from Tilak to Baltimore outline per unit costs, with categories including hens, ducks, lambs, cattle, hogs, and multiple flour products amidst adjusted retail rates.

Baltimore

For Sale 4.50 Acre Farm Near Winchester

Four point five acre farm six miles from Winchester on a good road includes a five room house and outbuildings with a small orchard. Interested buyers may call 233 East Kern Street Winchester Virginia. Date code 28 61 2.

Winchester E. Kern Street

Governor Names Another Man In Coleman's Place

Governor Trinkle refused to reappoint George P. Coleman of Williamsburg to the William and Mary College board of visitors and named A. H. Foreman of Norfolk. Coleman, a former highway chief, had opposed the governor's road policy and supported bonds for swift project completion. The governor said appointments are his sole right and responsibility, with Senate confirmation sought for Foreman.

Richmond Trinkle Haa George P. Coleman Williamsburg William and Mary College Coleman State Highway Department Board of Visitors College Trinkle Mr. Coleman Senate A. H. Foreman Norfolk William and Mary

Mrs Thomson Enters Louisiana Congressional Race

Mrs Genevieve Clark Thomson, wife of James M Thomson and daughter of Champ Clark, announced her candidacy to fill the unexpired term of the late H Garland Dupre in Louisiana's second district. Her platform calls for a sugar and rice tariff, river and waterway development, flood control, and lower federal taxes.

New Orleans Genevieve Clark Thomson H. Garland, Dupre Louisiana Thomson James M. Thomson New Orleans Item Champ Clark Missouri House of Representatives

Captain Noonan on 30 day leave from Army

Captain J Earl Noonan veterinary surgeon United States Army arrived Saturday from Fort Harrison Indianapolis and will spend most of a 30 day leave with his father John T Noonan on West Water Street This is his first visit to his hometown in over a year.

J. Earl Noonan United States Army Fort Ben Harrison Indianapolis Ind John T. Noonan West Water Street Captain Noonan

Honduras fights near Ceiba prompt U S marines

Washington reports unclear situation in Honduras as 70 American marines land at Ceiba to guard lives and property amid revolutionary outbreaks. Rear Admiral Dayton directs operations from the cruiser Dayton while an American destroyer sails from Jamieo Tuerto, Cortez. One American, a Black sailor, killed in Ceiba. name not released.

Washington Honduras Ceiba Dayton Jamieo Tuerto Cortez Americas

Buniae Sumac Used in Tanning Light Leathers

Buniae, a wild shrub found across eastern and middle western states, provides tanning qualities for light colored and specialty leathers.

Time limits near for WWI service claims in Virginia

Richmond March 3. The American Legion warns that the five year filing period for World War I compensation claims is expiring, affecting Vocational Training and wounded or disabled veterans. Many Virginians discharged in 1919 face spring or summer deadlines, urging ex service men to file now and contact local posts for help with forms. The warning notes some disabilities worsen with time, making prompt action crucial. DONT FORGET TO FEED THE BIRDS IN TOWN AND COUNTRY.

Star Richmond American Legion Veterans’ Bureau The Legion

Chiropractors Bill Dies in Virginia Committee

In Richmond Virginia the chiropractors bill failing to win passage was recommitted after leaders sought floor action but faced defeat. Advocates aim to place a chiropractor on the State Board of Medical Examiners while the Medical Society of Virginia requires diagnosis knowledge chemistry biology and related training without materia medica or surgery.

Richmond Aia Denee Senate State Board of Medical Society of Virginia

William Farmer Benefits From Government Rheumatic Treatment

William Farmer of this city recently returned from Hot Springs Arkansas where he has received special government treatment for rheumatic troubles. The World War II era veteran had been unable to work for a long time but arrived home greatly improved and this update pleased his friends.

William Farmer Hot Springs Ark Mr. Farmer United States Army

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International Harvester Company of America Smallwood Motor Co Stephens City, VA National Avenue Dodge Brothers Motor Vehicles J. Winchester Rand Connellsville Roy Smithing Quemahoning Valley Hochheimer & Company Uniontown J. W. McCormick Acemiral Virginia Leckerboard Rs Chreuene Bass Ids Jos Sullivan Virginia Great Clark Jolliffe Studio Syas FORD Mid City H. C. Browne William and Mary Visitor Congress Associated Press Capt. Noonan Re Ator J. Vic Arthur Rouss Avenue Winchester Motor. Co Chapman Oakland Pierce and McKown Wright & Keffer
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