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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

3

Fiftyeth Operation for X Ray Expert Baetjer

Baltimore May 2 Dr Frederick H Baetjer professor of roentgenology at Johns Hopkins Medical Lab underwent his fiftieth operation for an infection caused by burns from X rays. Four of his fingers were burned and skin grafts from the abdomen were used. The infection has persisted for years and the latest operation aimed to halt it. He is expected to leave the hospital in about ten days. Baetjer is son of the late Henry and Mrs Henry Baetjer of Winchester and brother of City Councilman George Baetjer.

Baltimore Frederick H. Baetier Roent Jonhs Hopkins’ Medical Lab Yana Baetjer Dr. Baetjer Henry’ Baetjer Winchester Geor, Vetjer

Skeletons Probably Indians Plowed Up Near Cedar Creek

STRASBURG Va May 2 On his farm yesterday R H Baker found skeletons and today a third was unearthed on the north bank of Cedar Creek near the Shenandoah. Initial Civil War burial theory faded as no military relics appeared. Indian artifacts including carved pottery pieces a broken dart quartz shells and large teeth suggest Indigenous remains from the region.

Strasburg, Va R. H. [Baker Cedar Creek Shenandoah River Solter

First Baptist Church Plans Sunday Services

Sunday schedule includes 11 a.m. public worship with a sermon The Footsteps of the King and an evening service with Heaven and What It Means by Rev Gilbert B Stansbury Sunday school at 9 46 a m with classes under L Woore superintendent The 6 32 p m young people's training session led by W A Sale president All invited to share in these Christian services Apple Blossom Day featured by American Legion stands nearby

First Baptist Church Gilbert B. ‘Stansbury Snl Wi A ‘L. Woore, Superintendent. 6:3 2m, Young People's Training Soe W. A. Sale

Market Specialties Lead Early Trade as Prices Rise

New York May 2 stock market reports show gains in specialty issues including Fuel, Fleischmann, Amern Smoking, Gold Dust and Virginia. Railway and Power shares reach yearly highs while rails stay firm and call money opens around 4 2 percent. The Associated Press notes profit taking limits gains before noon.

Associated Press New York Fleischmann Virginia

One Guilty One Freed In Court

In the corporation court George Woodward was found guilty of illegal possession of liquor and faces thirty days in jail plus a fifty dollar fine and costs. His attorney Harry Bern will move for a new trial this afternoon after a moonshine jug was found at Woodward’s barber shop. Charles Wrey was acquitted of stealing M. Peter’s automobile after jury deliberation.

George Woodward Harry Bern Woodward Charles Wrey M. Peter Wiley

Last meeting of Apple Blossom Festival committee

The welcome transfer committee of the Apple Blossom Festival holds its final meeting tonight at 8 at the American Legion Building. Members are urged to attend as five thousand badges are to be distributed. The badges feature an apple and the text First Annual Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival Winchester Va May 3 1924.

American Legion Winchester

Automobiles Needed for Orchard Tour at Apple Festival

Transportation volunteers from Frederick Clarke counties and Winchester are urged to supply cars and drivers for a Saturday May orchard tour from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. J. Mack Noonan 257 J requests name, passenger count, and a car sticker for parking. First car departs Market at Water streets. call by 9 a.m. Saturday. Transportation Committee.

Frederick Clarke Winchester J. Mack Noonan Market Street Piccadilly Water Street Piccadilly Street Market Water Streets T .Street Noone Auto -Livery Transportation Committee

Festival Preparations Highlight Local Parade

Mrs Fr Bo Munford visits as president of the Co operative Education Association arrives to be guest of Mrs RB T Barton for the festival. Freida Koontz coordinates a parade float showcasing the association while helpers include Nandy Gray Larrick Mary Hyde Judith McGuire Natalie McDonald Hazel Lodge Susan Steck Frances Kline Catherine Harwell.

Bo Munford Co-operative Education Associations RB. T. Barton Misa Freida Koontz Nandy Gray Larrick Mary Hyde Judith McGuire Natalie McDonald Hazel Lodge Susan Steck Frances Kline Catherine Harwell Koontz Jiady

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F. A. Baetjer Commercial and Savings Baul Intry Nee, Iva Sample Shoe Store Company Chiropodist Joseph and U. S Ong Purina J, Jos. Sullivan Winchester, Va Fas Seatac Main and Piccadilly Tree Valley of Uni Ue Acrete the Commercial & Savings Bank Fiuony Lucy Anne Speaking H. D. Albin
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