Frost Hits Northwest Apple Crop Across Districts
Frost damaged fruit crops in Washington and Oregon with Hood River Yakima Wenatchee and surrounding districts reporting varying losses. Pears peaches strawberries and apples show significant declines while Wenatchee and Okanogan appear least affected.
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Yakima
Wenatchee
Hood River
Oregon
Walla Walla
Yekimaynod
Waresatchee
Washington
Seattle
White River
Puyallup Valley
Hood River Valley
Yakima Valley
Upper
Kennewick
Birth of Jeane Bowman to Mr. and Mrs. Shade
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Shade announce the birth of a daughter named Jeane Bowman. Both mother and child are doing well. Mrs. Shade was formerly Miss Marie Bowman of Wabash Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Shade
Jeane Bowman
Blossom Time Draws Large Crowd at Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre closed last night with a three act Blossom Time marking a triumphant Schubert themed program. Principal singers Merle Geary and de Soria received praise for their voices and stage presence. The company presented the New York version with period costumes and an exceptional orchestra. The theatre will continue nightly film screenings and plans a summer slate of movies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Voilea
Franz Schubert
Mani- Teila
Margaret Merrle
Mitzi
Arthur Geary
Baron Franz Ber
Fenita de Soria
Bella
Greek Evans
Frantz Schubert
Miss Merle
Mr. Geary
New York
Baker
The
Empire
Primary Annext August in Virginia Senate Race
HF Byrd announced a state primary for the U S Senate seat from Virginia and for a State Corporation Commission member to fill the unexpired term after Alexander Forward's resignation. The primary will be held Tuesday August 5 with filing and fee deadlines at least sixty days before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HF. Byrd
Democratic State Central Committee
United States
Virginia
State Corporation Commission
Alexander Forward
President backs March 1 1926 date for immigration exclusion
President Coolidge told congressional leaders he prefers March 1 1926 as the effective date for the exclusion provision in the immigration bill. He said July 1 1925 is too soon to allow diplomacy with Japan and will push for floor action in both chambers to oppose conference report adaptors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Coolidge
Japan
Valley Belle Bread Ad Fragments Include Names
Readable lines urge asking dealer for Valley Belle Bread with scattered terms Silver Spruce Scarlet Maples Um brella trees and a signature Frank Bayliss Amherst St. listing. Fragmentary identifiers indicate an old newspaper classified ad snippet.
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Frank Bayliss
Amherst St
Virginia Bricklayers Convene in Winchester Reported Prosperous Year
The Virginia State Federation of Bricklayers held a convention in Winchester with delegates from 20 unions across the state. President Wilson and William F. Haymaker were reelected to leadership roles as the year 1923 was hailed the most prosperous for the federation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia State Federation of Bricklayers
Winchester
Virginia Federation
Wilson
Liie
William F. Haymaker
Ris
Ku Klux Klan Denies Flaming Cross In Winchester
A Knights of the Ku Klux Klan branch denies any involvement in placing a flaming cross on Winchester City Hall plaza May 3. The Star notes the denial while reporting four visitors seen fleeing an auto after the blaze, likely festival visitors from a Valley town.
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Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Winchester
Realm
Virginia
City Hall
Winchester Klan No. 18
United States
Star
Winchester Klan
Miss Steck Prepares European Tour for June Departure
Miss Elizabeth Steck daughter of Mr and Mrs John M Steck will sail from New York June 25 aboard the Cunard liner Berengaria as part of a party of girls headed for European ports. The group includes Miss Grace Cover cousin to Miss Steck and will visit Paris Cherbourg and Olympic venues in France before touring Italy Switzerland Holland Belgium and England with return planned in September.
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Elizabeth Steck
John M.steck
New York
Cunard
Baltimore
Miss Steck
Grace Cover
Cherbourg
France
Paris
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
Belgium
Engwas
America
Septem
Paint Jobs Available at Mid City Garage
JAS and B Ashwood advertise multiple finishers for paint work at Mid City Garage. Appointments encouraged early to secure service.
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Jas
B.ashwood
Mid City Garage
Lad in Two Operations at Memorial Hospital
Master Carl Peer who earlier had an operation at Memorial Hospital has undergone a second operation for mastoiditis and is slowly improving.
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LAD
Carl Peer
Memorial Hospital
Holbrook Blinn Leads Western Role in Sor Bate
Actor Holbrook Blinn stars as the lead in a western play titled Sor Bate. The production centers on frontier justice and rugged individualism with Blinn delivering a compelling performance as the influential figure Bate.
Flaming Youth The Picture of Pictures Judo Rin Ay
A brief note describes the film "Flaming Youth" and a segment on The Picture of Pictures focusing on Judo with Rin Ay. The snippet hints at early cinema topics and Japanese influence in martial arts culture during the period.
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RIN AY
Staunton To Host Valley Apple Festival Next Fall
Shenandoah Valley Inc. officials approve Staunton as the site for a fall harvest festival and apple palace. A committee will be sent to Winchester to coordinate with organizers and unite the valley under a single community plan.
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Winchester
Atlantic City
Shenandoah
Shenandoah Valley
H. H. Newman
Edinburg
Wholin
Rufus
Freeman
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Newman
Shenandoah County
Staunton
Behal of
Rufus Freeman
Shenaddoah Valley, Inc
Harrisonting
Harrisonburg
Tree planted on Handley School grounds near Memorial Avenue
A white birch about ten feet high was planted on Handley School grounds by Secretary of War Weeks. It sits opposite W. G. Hardy’s residence, about 50 feet back from the Gerrard Street sidewalk, and is in the vicinity of Memorial Avenue.
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Weeks
Handley School
Memorial Avenue
W. G. Hardy
Gerrard Street
Whitacre and Pugh Wed at Gore Parsonage
Leslie G. Whitacre and Miss Clara V. Pugh both of Gore were married on Monday at the Baptist Church parsonage by Rev. Charles Adey. The groom is a young farmer, son of Irvin C. and Edith Whitacre, and the bride is daughter of Upton J. and Minnie Pugh. They will reside in Gore.
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Leslie G. Whitacre
Clara V. Pugh
Gore
The
Baptist Church
Charles Adey
Irvin C
Edith Whitacre
Upton J
Minnie Pugh
Dairy feed offered at greatly reduced prices
Advertisement notes a 24 percent dairy feed discount with pricing referenced as 5-5-1p-31 from E. J. Snapp. The short notice lacks additional details or dates.
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E. J. Snapp
Auction for Lot 1 in Knight subdivision on Millwood Ave
Lot No 1 with 48 feet frontage on Millwood Avenue to be sold at auction Saturday May 10 at 2 30 P M See 1p Wilmer F Shayock Rose bushes three years old The Flower Shop position notes endorsements and classification 7 1p 21
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Knight
Millwood Avenue
Wilmer F. Shayock
Babe Found and Returned After Kidnapping Ordeal
In Philadelphia a ten week old baby, Corinne Modell, stolen from her coach, was recovered at a West Philadelphia house. Mrs Mary Demarco and her husband were arrested after she claimed she took the infant to move her husband. Police questioned the husband who was deceived and unaware the child was not his.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Corinne Modell
Mary Demarco
Modell
West
Mra
Demarco
Iran
Mt Sniev
Sixtieth
Market
Mary Pickford Announces Star Cast for Dorothy Vernon
Exceptional cast for Mary Pickford’s new photoplay Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall arrives at Colonial Theatre next Thursday and Friday. Allan Forrest plays Sir John Manners with Anders Randolf as Sir George Vernon and Marc McDermott as Sir Malcolm Vernon. Clare Eames as Queen Elizabeth and Estelle Taylor as Queen Mary lead a strong international ensemble.
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Mary Pickford
United. Art Corporation
Dorothy Vernon
Haddon Hall
Miss Pickford
Malcolm Vernon
Dorothy
Queen Elizabeth
Clare Eames
Europe
England
Estelle Taylor
Cecil de Mille
Mme
Carrie Daumery
Ysaye
Lady Vernon
Malcolm
Lord Burley
Councellor
Eric Mayne
Suzanna
Carpenters Union 1333 Meeting Notices Friday May 9
Carpenters Union 1333 will meet in the Red Men's Hall 32 Rolss Ave Friday May 9 at 730 PM All carpenters welcome H R SMITHEY Sedy BERTHA VON HILLERN S home made rolls made with crystal flour on sale at Atlantic and Pacific Tea Store and J F Kremer Bro Ip
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenters’ Union 1333
Red Men’s Hall
Rolss Ave
All Carpenters
H. R. Smithey
Sedy
Bertha von Hillern
Atlantic and Pacific Tea Store
J. F. Kremer & Bro
Beck wins Diamond Ring at Clowe’s store drawing
Mrs. P. A. Beck holder of number 2632 wins the Diamond Ring in a drawing at M. B. Clowe’s store. The event names the prize winner and the retailer hosting the drawing.
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P. A. Beck
M. B. Clowe
Heavy Hauling Wanted for Short or Long Hauls
Owner of heavy trucks seeks contracts for short or long hauls. Rates are very reasonable. Write P. O. Box 179 Winchester, Va. Three shows daily.
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P. O
Winchester
Var
McAdoo Gains Texas Delegates as McAdoo Trails Coolidge in National Vote
Returns from multiple states show William G. McAdoo tightening control over Texas delegates while Coolidge maintains a progressive lead in national votes. Oklahoma Democrats endorse McAdoo but refuse to instruct national delegates, signaling a split in strategy during the nominating contests.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Coolidge
Nor
Ku Klan Teave
Jackson
Ku Klux Rae
Chad Magta Ie Ie
Lew Shank
Indianapi
Shank
Tower
Bush
Davis
Berger
Ba Ao
Pran Dent Coolidge
Johnson
Momini
William G. McAdoo
San
California
Enders
McAdoo
Earl Day
Secretary of the Treasury
Texas
Dallas
Walt G. McAdoo
Eratic
Waco
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Okla
Ional
Ing
Apple Blossom Festival Programs and Souvenirs On Sale
Official programs and souvenirs advertised for the Apple Blossom Festival to advertise Shenandoah. Programs ten cents each and souvenirs twenty five cents each with discounts for large batches. Directed by W A Ryan director general at 1p-51-5-521 West Picces Daily Prices offered.
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Shenandoah
Apples
W. A. Ryan
West
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Bricklayers OF
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Klan
Valley Belle Bread
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