News of Day In Condensed Form
Condensed national items report a range of incidents from a Pittsburgh factory fire to a Chesapeake Beach hotel blaze, Easter weather outlook, a New York wreck death toll, and stock market activity. Officials outline penalties for conspiracy, French seizure at Ruhr mines, and other regional developments.
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Pittsburg
North Wind
G. A. Schnable & Sons
Beach Town
Chesapeake Beach
Belvidere
Washington
Arctic
Florida
Howardnine
Highlands
N. J
Ninah
Ida
Essen
H. R. Green
Green
New York
Pacific Oil
Steels
Bolling Field
Life Sketch of Charles K. Schuller A Bavarian Soldier
A friend recounts Charles K. Schuller born October 15 1844 in Bavaria who served in the Franco Prussian War and participated in the capitulation of Paris. He later moved to America, married Lydia Jane Pope in Winchester, and died in Gore County after a long career across Virginia and West Virginia. Funeral held at Sacred Heart Church with pallbearers named.
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Chas. K. Schuller
Charles K. Schuller
Bavaria
Germany
Mitter
Uaté
Paris
America
Bremer
Baltimore
Winchester
Ethel Kristinan
Gore Va
Setian Va
Southeast
A. A. Schuller
Sedan
Mamie Swisher
Marguy Schuller
A. Rogers
Hanging Rock
W. Va
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Father Gallagher
M. M. Lynch
B. M. Sullivan
Lewis Trier
Henkleoper
Herbert Largent
Robert Er
Cold spell promises killing frost and hard freeze tonight
The Weather Bureau issues a forecast for Virginia predicting frost and a hard freeze along the coast tonight. Temperatures fell to 12 degrees with strong winds and unseasonably cold conditions prevail. Easter should be fair but cold, contrasting with 1922.
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United States Weather Bureau
Virginia
Marek
Nearly Century Old Check Found in Old Building
Mr Ihacok A Yesto of the Farner and Merchants National Bank holds an old canceled check drawn on the United States Bank of Philadelphia dated 1827, a 96 year old artifact. The payee did not endorse but signed a receipt stating the check’s object. A friend found the paper among old documents.
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Ihacok A. Yesto
Farner’ and Merchants National Bank
United States Bank of Philadelphia
Yost
Frederick County Road Fund Faces 20 Percent Cut
District Engineer Kerfoot confirms Frederick county road funds for 1923 are reduced. State grants drop to 4000 dollars from 5000, forcing a total of 8000 dollars for maintenance and construction instead of 10000. Local match required, affecting county highways and new road projects.
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Kerfoot
Frederick County
Easter Guest from Waynesboro at Virginia Davis Home
Miss Ruth Monn of Waynesboro Pennsylvania visits Easter holidays with Mrs Virginia Davis on North Braddock street. Miss Monn teaches at Waynesboro High School.
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Ruth Monn
Waynesboro
Virginia Davis
Braddock’ Street
Monn
Waynesboro High School
John W. Ramey Passes Embalmer Exam
John W. Ramey of Funk and Son funeral directors earned a license from the West Virginia State Board of Embalming after passing the state examination. He now oversees the funeral directing department at Funk and Son.
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John W. Ramey
Funk and Son, Funeral Directors
West Virginia State Board of Embalming
Aving
Ramey
Funk and Son
Maphis Family Visit Reported From Warrenton and Winchester
Dr. Samuel Maphis of Warrenton and Mr. Luther Maphis of Winchester returned home after visiting Prof. Charles Maphis and Miss Elsie Maphis in Charlottesville Virginia.
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Samuel Maphis
Warrenton
Luther Maphis
Winchester
Charles Maphis
Elsie Maphis
Charlottesville
Alfred S Anderson Dies in Hampshire County
Alfred S Anderson a re tired farmer of Hampshire County West Virginia died at his Capon River home near Yellow Springs on Thursday after a long illness He was 78 He served as a deacon in the Christian Church for many years and retired from farming earlier He leaves four children Mrs Jefferson Davis Mrs John Schaffenaker Mrs Smith and John Anderson and his wife Miss Hook died earlier The funeral is set for Sunday at 11 with Rev A W Andes officiating and burial near his home
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Alfred S. Anderson
Hampshire County
W. Va
Capon River
Yellow Springs
Anderson Ws
Anderson
Jefferson Davis
John Schaffenaker
Yellow’ Springs
Smith
Keyser
W- Va
Lohn Anderson
Miss Hook
Winchester
Capon ‘Tivér
County Couple Obtain Marriage License in Shenandoah County
A marriage license was issued by the county clerk to Paul Wolverton of Edinburg Shenandoah County Virginia and Miss Lena Orndorff of Mount Williams this county. The groom is the son of James Wolverton of Edinburg and the bride the daughter of James Orndorff of Mount Williams.
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Paul Wolverton
Edinburg
Shenandoah County
Lena Orndorff
Mount William
James Wolverton
James Orndorff
Mount Williams
Garber Mfg to Deliver Sunday Ice Cream for Private Use
Beginning April, Garber Mfg Co will deliver ice cream on Sundays for private use. Orders must be in the office by 10 p.m. Saturday. Contact 1L0OW or .160. For Rent: Large commodious brick residence with modern conveniences, centrally located. Herbert B. Larrick, Atty. at Law. 8-24-1p-11-26-eod-3t
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Garber Mfg. Co., Inc
C.K. Garber
Mer
Herbert
Larrick
Atty-at-Law
Empire Theatre
First class bench carpenters steady employment
John W. Rosenberger and Company seeks skilled bench carpenters for steady year round work. Candidates should have proven craftsmanship and reliable job history with woodworking. Apply to Rosebarger firm at their Chicago shop for consideration.
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John W. Rosenberger & Co
D W Stine Opens Battery Service in Mid City
D W Stine, a PREST-O-LITE graduate, now operates in Mid City at 2750 with a full line of batteries and service. Call 60 for service.
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Prest-O-Lite Battery Co
Mid City
John C. Rowe Dies in New Jersey
Telegram from Louis Pierson of the Knights of Pythias notes the death of John C. Rowe in Trenton New Jersey yesterday. The body will be buried in Winchester Tuesday with the Knights of Pythias in charge. A longtime Winchester resident he ran a South Market Street grocery and later a South Main and Cecil Streets corner store. He was a fireman with the Friendship Fire Company and about 65 years old.
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Louis Pierson
Lodge of
Knights of Pythias
John C. Rowe
Wrenton
N. J
Winchester
Rowe
South
Miss Baker to Marry Bertram Longstreet in Washington
Miss Mary Bruce Baker and Bertram Longstreet of Arlington were married in secret in Washington. Baker, a Winchester native, daughter of Mrs Lucy Baker and the late George Baker, has lived in the capital. Longstreet is a young Washington businessman. The couple plan a wedding next Thursday.
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Washington, D. C
Mary Bruce Baker
Bertram Longstreet
Annington
Miss Baker
Winchester
Lucy
Baker
George Win Baker
Washington
Longstreet
Virginia
Brach Gibson
Cleveland
Berlin Thrives Despite Hard Times Amid Dog Trends
Berlin reports reveal thriving dog culture despite shortages. American wartime personnel brought police dogs home. Berlin's dog population tops 170 thousand with taxes rising sharply to curb pets. Hotels briefly struggled with dogs in rooms but adapted as public spaces remained dog friendly.
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Associated Press Mail
Berlin
Dowsey
Tote
Aie
Urge
Bremen
United States
Germany
America
New Church To Be Built Here By Disciples
The Church of the Disciples of Christ plans a new West Cork Street church in 1923. Architect Stuart A. K. designed a two story building costing about 30000 dollars with seating for 600. The Valley District contributes 8600 dollars and the United Christian Missionary Society 8000 dollars in loans, while the congregation supports local and philanthropic work.
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Church of the Disciples of Christ
W. L. Dudley
West Cork Street
George ‘Washington
Stuart A
Stunt
Teak
Disciples of Christ
Louie Clevenger
Amherst
Irt
Fred D. Maphis
M. MM. Orndorff
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Bartockae Ilee
Augusta
W.va
Springs
Wilier'of
Christian Painted Valley
Tain Ley
Blat
Cong
Bible School
Christian Endeavor Society
Ton
Cork Street
Indian Alley
Washington
United Christian Missionary Society
Children’s Home Society of Virginia
Anti-Saloon ‘League
Red Cross
Young Men's Bible Class Invites Members to Attend
A notice from the Young Men's Bible Class of U. B. Church invites all nonmembers to join. The secretary GEO Miller urges full membership to be present this Sunday for mutual benefit and fellowship.
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U. B. Church
Geo, Miller, Spit
Bond Bros Auction of Apple Trees and Real Estate
Bond Bros hold a sale Saturday April 7 at 11 o clock featuring two year apple trees including 600 Staymans 1000 Ben Davis 500 Delicious 250 nee 31 1 0 21 plus Bradley real estate near Handley Schools two lots with houses and six vacant lots ranging 50 by 110 feet to six acres a prime investment site in a growing city area.
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Ben Davis
Bradley Real Estate
Handley Schools
Proper timing urged for delayed dormant and pink sprays
Growers are warned to time delayed dormant and pink sprays carefully as a warm spell may speed bud development. Apply the delayed dormant spray promptly to protect against scab and frost damage, following common sense and avoiding wasteful summer sprays. Weather and careful timing are emphasized for effective control.
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United States
Hiremen To Hold Minstrel Show
The Minstrel Pire Theatre plans a Tuesday 8 30 p m performance with Mr Seal and Mr min ba rectors of known abj edt leading talent. Rehearsals start at Wane hall on April 16 as Winchester stars join. Cast will present a different show to fill capacity and complete pay for the company. Local talent is invited to participate as Messrs Seal and Swanson promise a production worth the money.
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Tuesaday
Seal
Min
Winchester
Seal and Swanson Gas
Empire Theatre Eastes Greeting Message Amid Repair
The Empire Theatre issue extends a holiday greeting to patrons and the community. It notes dedication to service, reflection on theatergoing, and wishes for thoughtful entertainment choices.
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Empire Theatre
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