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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1924

Page

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Bark Ere c GHTY Needs of tuition 7

The readable text fragment notes a tuition need labeled as seven, with stray letters and unclear context. No clear individuals organizations places dates or concrete facts are present to ground a fuller summary.

Charity Patients Wipe Out Profits At Hospital

An afternoon meeting to reorganize Chester Memorial Hospital elected directors and heard Dr. Panter H. McGuire warn the current plant is too small for a growing community. A 100 bed addition would cost about 200000, with locals contributing little compared to outsiders. The history notes begun in 1900 with seed funds and a 1903 building, later outgrowing the original scope.

Chester Memorial Panter H. McGuire McGuire New York Berryhoon Ted Corporation Court Hyde Charles B. Rouss Winchester

Sale Postponed by Weather for Gargin Property Auction

The sale of the late C N Gargin's property by Shenandoah Valley National Bank has been postponed due to bad weather and road conditions. The auction now set for Thursday April 3 at 10 a.m. in Shenandoah Valley.

Shenandoah Valley National, Bank

Square-Dance at Hose Company Tonight

Town square event invites residents to a Hose Company square dance this evening. Advertisement also lists a rental offer for a two furnished room in a new home with modern conveniences at 113 Monmouth Street.

Hose Company Monmouth Street

Blaze on Waterman Canyon Sparks Forest Fire

A car rolled down a switchback on Waterman Canyon igniting a mountain fire that spread 250 feet. Driver W. F. Bolyer escaped with minor burns as forest rangers mobilized a large crew to contain the blaze. The incident follows a string of fires during the week, likely ignited by overheated brakes.

Forest San Bernardino Fia Phum Waterman Canyon W. F. Boliyer Forest Rangers

Don’t Call It Love Empire Tonight All Star Cast

A local theater bill promotes the show Don’t Call It Love at Empire tonight featuring an all star cast. The article highlights prominent performers and the production’s anticipated reception.

Empire All

Auto Collision Case Hits Essex Driver and Clerk

P T Henson, an automobile dealer, fined $25 and costs for operating without license. His driver Chicken Goode fined $25 for reckless driving and excessive speed after a collision with a car carrying Iva Mae Boyce, Frances Cross, and Margaret Cross near Gerrard and Main. Miss Cross injured. vehicle damage noted. Magistrate Worsley emphasized driving as a state granted privilege and pedestrians’ rights on highways.

P. T. Henson Justice Orsley Essex Auton Chicken Goode Essex Goode Iva Mae Boyce Frances C. Cross Margared Cross Handley Schools Gerrard Street Main and Gerrard Frances Cross Henson Worsley

Hunchback of Notre Dame to Play At Empire Theatre

Empire Theatre to show The Hunchback of Notre Dame Monday through Wednesday with Ison Chaney as Quasimodo Patsy Ruth Miller as Esmeralda and Ernest Torrence in key roles. Two matinees daily with a complete orchestra and prices from 25 cents to one dollar. Reserved seats on sale now. crowd expectations high after The Covered Wagon.

Notre Dame Empire Theatre Quasimodo Cathedral of Paris Ison Chaney Patsy Ruth Miller Esmeralda Clopin Ernest Torrence David Cippin Tully Marshally Bridger Louis XI France Orman Kerry Winifred Bryson Nigel de Brulier Raymond Hatton Brandon Hurst Kate Lester Fames Cathedral the Empire Winchester

Empire Tomorrow A Real Surprise Tom Mix's Latest

A brief note previews a surprise in the latest Tom Mix film with Empire promising fresh thrills and a new plot twist. The Western star returns with action scenes and stunts aimed to draw crowds to theaters.

Tom MIX

Fatally Hurt In Shop Blast Near Front Royal

Funeral services were held today for Art Robinson age about 24 who died from burns suffered in a boiler shop blast at Jaeger McDowell County West Virginia. He worked with his father John Robinson and left a widow and two children. The explosion occurred last Friday as gases built up in the shop and the door was opened. The body was brought to Front Royal for burial due to blocked roads from heavy snow.

Stephens City Royal Art Robinson Emma. Robink Jaeger McDowell County W. Va John Robinson Warren County Reliance Front Oval Robinson Nancy Robin Lacy Robinson

Renie and Florence Well Received at Colonial Last Night

The Renie and Florence Revuette produced by Claire D Dotterer drew enthusiastic crowds at the Colonial Theatre on the Keith Circuit. Encores flooded the show as Renie the lead comedienne shone. Dotterer heads to New York to seal further contracts with the Zetigfield Follies. A bouquet of sweet peas crowned each performance, and a later sketch noted a painting auction for Memorial Hospital to be offered tomorrow night.

Renie Florence Claire D.dotterrer Colonial Theatre Keith Claire BD. Dotterer Lee Colonial New York New Colonial Theatre Comedienne Claire D. Dotterer Claire Dotterer Zetigfield Follies Memorial Hospital Bertha von Hillern United States

Wanted orchard or chard land near Winchester

Advertises for purchase of 50 to 100 acres of young thrifty apple orchard or chard near Winchester. Terms and location to be state. Contact WM. A. FRAILEY Apt 220 Argonne Washington DC.

Winchester WM. A. Frailey Apt Argonne Washington, D. C

For Sale Ford Truck in Good Condition

Valley Radiator and Welding Co advertises a Ford truck in good condition for sale at 50 dollars. Listing shows contact by local shop for purchase details and pickup.

Valley Radiator and Welding Co

Madge Evans Hats Promote Daughters Loveliest Look

Sold by Margaret L Hodgson under ad line promising Madge Evans hats to make your daughter look her loveliest.

Madge Evans Margaret L. Hodgson

For Rent Eight Room House North of Hudson Bay

8 room house with modern improvements available at $25 per month. listing by GOOD & CO under L. C. Hoffman at Bunker Hill. Saturday 9 A.M. loading stock item Tom Mix Special noted in ad.

Bunker Hill L. C Good & CO

Hospital group expands Memorial Hospital board scope

A luncheon at the Rotary Club in Winchester led to the election of a general hospital board representing 75 citizens from Winchester and surrounding Virginia and West Virginia counties. Dr Hunter H McGuire was reelected president. H B McCormack named temporary chair and J E Harris secretary. A large executive committee was chosen and by laws adopted to govern the organization with semiannual meetings set for April and October.

Nee 7 Memorial General Hospital Board Winchester Frederick, Clarke Warren Rappahannock Shenandoah Virginia Hampshire and Hardy West Virginia Rotary Club Farmers and Merchants National Bank Blue Ridge Mountains Memorial Hospital McGuire H. B. McCormack J. E. Harris Hunter H. McGuire Charles W. Trenary H. B. McCormac H. F. Byrd Shirley Carter FE. C. Stuart B. B. Dutton P. W. Boyd Reece Ube

Tom Mix Tomorrow At The Empire His Only New One

Tom Mix appears at the Empire in a new feature billed as his only release of the season. The Western star stars in action scenes and stunt work promising thrills for audiences.

Mail Box Availability and Tom Mix Show Ad

Catalog notice invites residents to get mail boxes from Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Also promotes Tom Mix at the Empire tomorrow with local theater listing.

Provisions and Money Pour Into Strigken Family

Cash subscriptions exceed two hundred dollars for Norman Rudolph wife four children lost their home in a fire at Relief near Stephens City. Mrs Nancy Robinson and son Lacy Robinson died in the blaze. Community donations include $140 from Grove Lime Works staff and over $50 from Arthur Brill. Norman lost about $100 cash. Lacy about $80. No phone lines hamper funeral arrangements. bones found in ruins may belong to a dog.

Stephens City Norman Rudolph Grove Lime Works Julian Dean James Heed Arthur Brill Lerge Rudolphs Lacy Rosen Rudolph Robinsons

Empire announces Tom Mix's new film North of Hudson Bay

The Empire Theatre presents Tom Mix in North of Hudson Bay tomorrow. The he man adventure from Wm. Fox follows a clash with an Arctic wolf pack in the vast north. Three shows daily. No ticket price increase. Local movie fans are invited to enjoy this first run production direct from studios.

Empire’ Theatre For Wm. Fox the Empire Tom MIX Hudson Bay Far North Mater

Michael O HALLORAN at The Strand Theatre

Gene Stratton Porter production Michael O Halloran shown at The Strand Theatre is a screen version of the Porter novel. True Boardman as Mickey is the new boy star delivering a human interest interpretation in this notable release. A Women’s Democratic Club meeting is set for Handi Library at 8 o’clock on Tuesday March 17 with full attendance required.

Gene Stratton Porter Michael O’halloran Strand Theatre Decratic Club Handi Library

Wm. Fox's Latest Tom Mix Production Regular Prices

Wm Fox announces the latest Tom Mix production with standard pricing. The film showcases action packed Western scenes and features Tom Mix as the star, appealing to regional audiences seeking affordable entertainment options.

Fragmented OCR News Note From Shenandoah Area

A fragmented OCR reading references local government actions and court filings in Louisiana and Norfolk. Mentions include officials such as Gov Richman Trinkle and organizations like the Young Men’s group and a church luncheon. Details are garbled, but indicate political notices and local proceedings.

Richman Trinkle Norfolk

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