Bogus Twenty Dollar Notes Passing In Virginia Valley
Counterfeit twenty dollar notes with identical serial numbers and a greasy, bluish tint circulated from Richmond to Waynesboro and Harrisonburg. Merchants in Edinburg Strasburg Woodstock and Roanoke area found or avoided the notes while a federal agent pursued a passer traveling south by car after brief purchases at several stores.
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Richmond
Staunton
Harrisonburg
Waynesboro
Roanoke
George Noo
W. D. Wilson
W. O. Martz
Fetzer Brothers
Bach
Williamson
Virginia
Walter Trobaugh
J. O. Stickley and Sons
Beck
Trobaugh
Counterfeit bill suspect spotted in multiple North Main shops
A nervous man posing as an ordinary shopper toured stores on North Main and Main Street near Williamson drug store. Witnesses say the counterfeit operation appeared rapid and targeted at local shops. A message from Dr. W Williamson places the man in Mt Jackson after six o clock and in Williamson around 9.
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North Main
Main Street
Williamson Drug Store
W. Williamson
Counterfeit Federal Reserve Notes Found in Hagerstown
More than 25 counterfeit Federal Reserve bank notes were discovered in Hagerstown Maryland over the weekend. The notes shared identical design and an oily texture with a bluish face, suggesting a passing party spread them through the area and more are expected to be revealed at banks today.
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Hagerstown
Federal Reserve Bank
Two Men Fined for Dynamiting Opequon Creek
Ray Lewis and Robert Patton were each fined $25 and $10.25 costs in county magistrate court for dynamiting Opequon Creek. Both denied throwing explosives but a farmer, Wilmer Carpenter, testified otherwise.
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Ray Lewis
Robert Patton
Wilmer Carpenter
Clarke County
Explosion heard as defendants seen near field
A witness testified he heard a loud explosion while ploughing about 300 to 400 yards away and then saw the defendants walking near Wass mounty peel along a stream, indicating the incident may be linked to the blast.
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Mounty Peel
Annual Junior Red Cross Meeting and Music Program
Frederick County Junior Red Cross holds its annual meeting with invocation, roll call of schools, and a musical program featuring pupil performances from Virginia and Stephens City schools. Senior chorus declamations, piano and violin numbers, and a display of health and safety projects accompany the program.
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Junior Red Cross
America Roll Call
Deuwebedust Junior Red Cross
Frederick County
Degeeeresinal Feller
Ginia School
Limited Express
Eesseeese
A . Seredy
Red Cross
Stephens City
Edna Eighmey Petrescu
Youths Seek Defense Over Creek Dynamite Claim
In their defense the youths said they drove to the creek to find a desirable fishing ground and denied carrying any explosive or plans to dynamite the stream. They stated the idea of dynamiting had not entered their minds.
Pershing Invited by State Legion Leaders Meet
State Legion extends invitation to General Pershing for military training at government expense. Virginia junior baseball program to be sponsored again. Twenty seven women attend Ladies Auxiliary convention in Richmond with remarks by state president Mrs E B Cameron and rehabilitation chairman Mrs Barton.
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Legion
Virginia C. M. T. C
Virginia Ae
Ladies’ Auxil- Richmond
The
Auxilary
Ladies Auxiliary
Luray
Charlottesville
Winchester
E. B. Cameron
Richmond
Robert Barton
B. M. Roszel
Largest ever organization visit drew 2500 visitors in city
Event officials announced a major organization staged a three day gathering in the city attracting at least 2,500 visitors across all days. Organizers highlighted broad participation from businesses and community groups and expected continued impact after the event.
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R. M. Swimley
George Washington Hotel
Inga
Insar
Hansbrough & Carter Insurance Loans — Investments
Grimes Golden
York and Pippin Titus Nursery. CO
Hean
Arcturus
Ick
Opequon Creek
Shaney Abaing
Natpowns Board OF
FRE Underwriters
Jekhn Street
New York
National Organization OF Stock Fire Insurance Companies
Brook
Lydia Staples
Sweet Chariot
Wee Raynes Bane Os
Teddy Bear
Margaret King
Wiedoeft
Svaeeverse
Reise
Macau
Reppen
Rpeeeee
Seitz James Creed
Reichardt
Old Irish Air Senior
Sky Games
Jane Arms
Larry Jordan
Seenveeveess Paderwoski
Phyliss Lawrence
Pageant
Gen. Pershing
State Legion
Catalog of
Ewer T.w.wood & Sons
St. Richmond, Va
WRVA
Amel
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