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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1924

Page

7

Trainer Ray Shenk accused in theft of pedigreed setter dog

Ray Shenk, 24, of Luray Virginia the trainer at a Page county kennel was arrested by a deputy sheriff yesterday morning charged with stealing a valuable setter. Bailey of Luray swore out the warrant and says Shenk left Luray over a month ago to run kennels and transport ten dogs to Winchester. A Beclky West Virginia banker and express agent say a dog was shipped there but described as a pointer not a setter. Shenk denies the accusation and Bailey continues investigation into the missing dog.

Ray Shenk Luray Page County Clifford G. Bailey Winchester Shenk Beckley West Va Bailey Express

Handley High Opens Baseball Season At Bridgewater April 2

Handley High launches its baseball season April 2 against Bridgewater as Manager William Hollis issues a schedule. The team, defending Cumberland Valley and Virginia State League foes, adds Washington and Lee Freshmen and Clifton Forge to the slate with Captain Robert Patton leading a tested nine coached by Yates.

Handley High Bridgewater William Hollis Washington and Lee Robert E. Lee School Cliftonforge Shepherds College St. James Prep Tech. High Washington Robert Patton Patton Yates Front Royal High School Clifton Forge Chambersburg Waynesboro Charlotte Hall Hagerstown V. A Tech

Bailey dog dispute linked to Beckley banker sale

The kennel owner says the dog bought by the Beckley banker was contracted for weeks before Shenk arrived to train dogs. He traveled to Luray for Shenk's trial and will witness for him, asserting Shenk can clear himself of the charge.

Beckley Shenk Luray

Tariff Talk to Be Shown to Women Across Nation

Washington March 23. The Democratic National Committee announced a national series of meetings for women in the next two weeks to discuss the tariff. Exhibits will display items women buy, each tagged with selling price and tariff amount.

Washington Democratic National Committee

German cyclist Wittig cheered by Paris crowd after race

Karl Wittig, the first German rider at the Paris velodrome since the war, faced initial hostility but finished third in a six rider field. Crowds then urged an extra lap for honor, and Wittig complied amid a friendly reception.

Paris Karl Wittig Wittig

German star moved by reception after match

Seated with a bouquet just before returning to his dressing room, the German appeared deeply moved by the reception accorded him.

Bergdoll draft evader believed aboard Albert Balin

Federal officers and police searched the Hamburg American liner Albert Balin on its New York arrival from Germany for Grover Cleveland Bergdoll the draft evader. Reports indicated Bergdoll had left Germany and may be en route to surrender in America under the American Legion plan.

New York Albert Balin Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Germany Bergdoll Germay Albert Balinsdia France America American Legion

S S S T S. A Diet Remedy for Old Age in Vintage Ad

An old advertisement extols S S S for aging health, claiming it builds red blood cells and nerve power to ward off rheumatism and fatigue. It markets a vegetable formula available at drug stores, touting a large bottle as economical and urging readers not to fear the years ahead.

Teachers and Tax Foes Clash Over School Funding in Virginia

L J McCartney of Stephens City Virginia writes to defend public schools amidst two recent county cases enforcing the compulsory school law and disciplining a teacher. He argues moral training matters, cites Germany and World War lessons, and urges the Board of Supervisors to block tax increases threatening school sessions.

County Court House Virginia

Sound Spanking Continued From Page One

A Virginia public school debate questions the Farmers' Union and attacks claims by Stephens City residents. The writer argues for accepting certain facts without proof and cites a Winchester riot incident involving prohibition officers Shackelford and Hudson as a comparison.

Virginia Farmers’ Union Stephens City George Washington Thomas Jefferson Steele The Winchester Shackelford Hudson

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GES Armstrong’s W. C. Plundeke Co China Gearing East Piccadilly Street Winchester Credit Corporation H. F. Byrd R.T. Barton T. Russell Cather C. W. Trenary W. D. Myers Shirley Carter H. B. McCormac W. A. Baker Stewart Bell Warren Rice In N. Good W. Nelson Page T. B. Patton John W. Phillips C. D. Grim Treas Moling & Seal Handley Jno. W. Rosenberger Co SS Jie Board of Supervisors L. J. McArtney Just F.s.emmertson &Co
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