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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1921

Page

3

Train Schedule Fragments Across Multiple Stations

A damaged OCR shows arrival times for trains at Springs Shiloh Larricks RoeckEnon and other lines. Lists stations including Back Creek Gainesboro Winchester and Indian Hollow with approximate afternoon arrivals ranging from 3:00 to 6:26 PM.

Capon Shiloh Oy Larricks RoeckEnon Ford Cornwell Gore Midway Back Creek Gainesboro Hogue McGuire Chambersville Walter

Bids invited for lease of City Auditorium

City Council invites sealed bids for leasing The Auditorium in City Hall under the February 1, 1921 ordinance. Bids must include a $200 certified check, be delivered by April 12, 1921, and may be rejected at the council’s discretion. Notice to run weekly in The Chester Evening Star for four weeks.

Inchester Evening Star Common . Council Thos J, Tribr Clerk

Wallpaper Prices Range from Twelve to Thirty Five Cents

Ad offers wallpaper at 12c to 35c with new designs and colors. Potential buyers urged to inspect stock before purchasing.

Public Auction of Bowles Estate Personal Property

Executor Lee R. Grim offers at public sale the Bowles estate near Winchester on Tuesday April 4 1921 starting at 40 oclock A M. Items include two autos a 1920 Chalmers and a Ford horses mules cattle hogs poultry farm implements harness and household goods with six month credit over $10. Removal only after terms met. Auctioneers Duvall Dunn Clerk Renate R. McCann.

Seale Joseph W. Bowles Winchester Chalmers Ford Lee R. Grim Jos W. Bowles W. Bowle Garvin James A. Pore

Wyoming World War I Doctor Dr. M. A. Newell Dies in Service

Dr. M. A. Newell of Sheridan, commander of the Wyoming division, spent months in Kansas and Connecticut hospitals during World War I. Born in Saratoga County, New York, he graduated from Columbia University in 1890 and served as assistant surgeon general of Wyoming. He joined the service in 1918, served at Fort Riley and hospital No. 14 in New Haven, and helped organize the Donald Garbutt post before becoming department commander in 1919.

Wyoming M. O T. C Fort Riley Kan U. S, General Hospital No. 14 New Haven Conn Donald Garbutt Sheridan

In Defense of the Farmers

A farmer describes wartime strains on his family and farm of over 300 acres. He details ex servicemen concerns, long hours from dawn to night, and mandatory expenditures while aid from wartime agencies absorbed cash. The piece portrays farmers’ hardships and calls for support.

Iy. M. Co. A Red Cross Jewish ‘Welfare ‘Board Salvation, Army

Scruggs Honored for Legion Service in Texas

Charles W. Scruggs of Dallas Texas attended every state and national American Legion convention and was named adjutant of the Texas department. He enlisted as a private in the Thirty sixth Division, served in America and France, and was discharged as a sergeant at Camp Bowie Texas on March 1 1919. He studied at the University of Texas and taught school two years. Earlier he worked as a reporter for a Texas newspaper.

Charles W. Scruggs Dallas Tex American Legion Texas Department Scruggs America France Camp Bowie University of Texas Texas

Convicts Protest Olive Drab Prison Uniforms

Thomas N. Swale of the Washington American Legion led a protest against olive drab uniforms used by Monroe State Reformatory prisoners in Monroe Washington. The Bureau of War Risk Insurance and the Federal Board for Vocational Education joined Legion members in urging a change due to fund shortages and low uniform costs. Officials expect prison garb to be replaced with another uniform.

United States Service Monroe State Reformatory Monroe Wash Thomas N. Swale Washington Department of the American Legion Legionnaires Bureau of War Risk Insurance Federal Board For Vocational Education Legion Oial

Notice to public by George W. Jenkins Co

Notice to public stating the firm has purchased partner C F Dunlap interest and will assume debts. All persons owing the firm are asked to settle promptly with George W Jenkins Co. 8-14-2w

C.F. Dunlap George W. Jenkins CO

States Back Five Fold Compensation Plan

North Dakota Oregon and Minnesota state legislatures approve resolutions urging Congress to pass the Fordney bill. The plan embodies a five fold compensation scheme of the American Legion. North Dakota notes its veterans already receive a $25 flat bonus, the largest state bonus awarded.

O. K North Dakota Oregon Minnesota Congress Fordney American Légion

Polo Team of Kauai Post Wins Versus Army Teams

Kauai Post No 2 polo team, Hawaii Department, continues training while competing widely. The American Legion athletes stay active in many regions by taking part in multiple sports, and the Kauai team has secured victories against several regular army squads.

Legian American Legion Kauai Post No .2 Department of Hawaii

Ars Always Tell Over Wall Street Tics

The fragmentary OCR note suggests a stock ticker reference and Wall Street context with uncertain phrasing. It does not provide a complete event, names, or dates to form a full item.

Local Market Prices and Commodities Listing

A brief market notice lists local commodities including flour barrels and sacks, corn meal, screenings, bran, cracked corn, and dairy butter. It notes products for farm use such as mixed cob, hay, and various livestock prices like fat cattle, lambs, calves, and hogs.

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