R M A Breaks Even in Local Baseball Clash
R M A and S V A tied 12 to 8 after a late rally by R M A. McCauley and Obando excelled for their teams while Yates, Bowles, Ulecia and McCauley starred for S V A. Tomorrow the Equity diamond hosts W H S and S V A in the first game of the local baseball championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCauley
V.A
Qbando
BR. M. A
Roveree
Biase Thomas
M. A
Vlacia
Yatés
Bowles
Ulecia
Thomas Obando
Purdum
Randolph- Macon
Tamameureeers
V.cAy Mére
Equity Diamond
W. H. Ss
S. V. A. Hockman
Yates Pattonee
Rowe Snyder
Anderson
McCanley
Chapman Heads Shooters in Winchester Club Trap Mix
George B Chapin led Winchester Gun Club trap shooters at a game last Saturday afternoon finishing 98 out of 100. B Stickley was close second with 122 out of 125 after 70 straight. Individual scores followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B.chapin
Winchester Gun Club
B. Stickley
Winchester Poster Ad Promotes Parade Banner Stand
An advertisement from Winchester Poster Ad Co lists banner display services for a local parade. The notice provides address at 226 North Main Street beside Hicks Motor Co and references Harry D. Albin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Main ST
Hicks Motor CG
Harry D
Albin
National Memorial Meeting Gathered by Ladies' National Union
The National Memorial Meeting of the Ladies' National Union will be held at 8 oclock in the evening at the home of Mrs W E Willis on South Market Street. The event aims to observance of the National Cemetery on May 30 and invites local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Market Street
National Cemetery
Winchester Memorial 1922 Nursing School Graduates Charge Commencement
The faculty and graduating class of 1922 at Winchester Memorial invite their commencement tonight at 8 in the Handley Library auditorium. Nine nursing students will receive diplomas. Miss Elizabeth Greener will give an address and Dr. Hunter H. McGuire will preside. A dance at Rouss Hall follows from 10 p m to 1 a m with graduates hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Memorial
Handley Library
School of Nursing
Memorial H 1
Anna M. Barr
Emily &. Estep
Eva M. Jackson
Eva N. Knott
Robbie R. Ramey
Zula B. Smoot
Jil E
Osamon
Rouss Hall
Hunter H. McGuire
Memorial Hospital
Elizabeth Greener
Armel May Quit Force Affects City Traffic and Pay
A special Common Council meeting is scheduled for 8 tonight to move a new traffic regulation ordinance to third reading and final passage. The council may also address police pay as officers threaten to resign for higher salaries, with Patrolman Ben Armell reportedly weighing resignation and Mate Rayul recently resigning for better pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
Ben Armel
Mrota Reyul
Friendship Fire Company Meeting For Parade
All members urged to meet at the hall at 7 30 p m on Thursday evening to take part in the parade. Fire works and badges will be issued to all members in the line of parade. G Reginald Haines secretary. 9 1p 31
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
G. Reginald Haines
Greek destroyers sail to blockade Turkish ports
Constantinople May 2 Greek destroyers have sailed from Brusa under orders to enforce a blockade of Turkish Black Sea ports. The Greek battleship Kilkos, formerly the United States steamer Mississippi, has seized the Turkish steamship Inecd as retaliation for the seizure of the steamship Ensis in the Black Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Constantinople
Titla
Brusa
Kilkos
United States
Mississippi
Ensis
Registration of City School Children in Goodyear Area
City children entering kindergarten or first grade may register at John Kerr School for the coming year. Registration runs on Saturdays through June 10, starting May 13, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Children five by Oct 15 may enter kindergarten. six by Oct 15 may enter first grade. Notices for grades above first will follow. Supt. F. E. Clerk announces citywide eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerr School
UNS
Card Party and Tea by American Legion Auxiliary
The Auxiliary invites members and friends to a card party and tea at the Legion building on Saturday May 13. Cards run 3 to 5 in the afternoon with tea and social hour from 5 to 6. All members urged to attend and bring a guest. Also notice about the CLOVISTON DAIRY milk inquiry for parents with timing 9 to 1 and 2 to 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion, Building
Auxilary
Funeral Follows Death of Wilton County Couple Jerry and Mary Morgan
John Mann Methodist Church in Winchester held funeral services for Jerry Morgan and his wife Mary, aged and beloved colored couple who died within a day of each other after a Sunday fire at their South Stewart Street home. Incendiary origin suspected. They were buried side by side at the colored cemetery with white and colored mourners in attendance. Clarence Morgan of Pittsburgh attended, and a selected choir performed hymns the couple loved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mann Methodist Church
East Cork Street
Jerry
Mary Morgan
South Stewartees
Jerry Morgan
Shemeteaah
D. B
Water Street
John Mann Church
Wheeler
W. H. Woods
Presbyterian Church
Mary
Mary Alse
Winchester
Meredith Armstead
Harry Robinson
Robert Parker
Benjamin Hawkins
William Smith
Henry Bartlett
Charlies ‘Redmond
Joseph Wedlock
D. L. Morris
Page Timberlake
Andrew Cook
Henry Wood
Clarence Morgan
Pittsburgh
H. P. Davison Buried Today in Locust Valley
Henry P. Davison financier and American Red Cross head died Saturday. In Locust Valley New York a large funeral drew leaders from finance and society alongside villagers. Service was simple except for abundant flowers, arranged by many from his circles and organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Valley
N. Y
Henry P. Davison
American Red Cross
St. John
Davison
Baseball S V A vs W7H Li at Equity Grounds
May 10 game noted for the S. V. A. team against W.7H Li at Equity Grounds. Includes garden plant listing with Geranium Petunias Werhenas Ivies and Salvias and a Flower Shop notice urging box planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wed
D. m
Equity Grounds
Notice to Cap t Bob s Co Firemen Parade Drill Canceled
All men are ordered to report at the company’s barracks on Thursday to take part in a firemen’s parade. There will be no drill Friday night. By order of the commanding officer.
Army unit dispatch lists and personnel
The fragment names Geo. H. Grimm as Captain and E. E. Brengle as First Sergeant with unit details and Hicks Motor Co referenced. The readable text suggests military personnel and a company involved in logistics or transport, but full context and dates are missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Grimm
E. E. Brengle
Hicks Motor CO
Probing Fire At Morgan's
A Sunday morning fire largely destroyed Jerry Morgan’s home causing the deaths of Morgan and his wife Mary. Police and Commonwealth Attorney Reardon continued the investigation with Chief Doran’s team gathering potentially valuable evidence. No public statements were released. Citizens provided information linking a man to the blaze as witnesses are sought for arrest and a preliminary hearing.
U S Officials See Genoa Talks Shaping Russian Policy
The May 9 cabinet session discussed the Genoa negotiations and the Russia problem. Officials indicated broad cabinet agreement that Genoa work follows State Department lines and could yield a solution there. If Genoa fails, the United States would handle Russia affairs independently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Genoa
Se Ae
State Department
United States
Russia
National Disabled Soldiers Week Proposed by Leaders
President Harding and state governors would be asked to proclaim May 28 to June 3 as National Disabled Soldiers Week. Samuel J. Reed of the National Disabled Soldiers League says the week will focus citizen attention on the disabled veteran issue and push for needed legislation, hospitalization, and employment for wounded veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Samuel J. Reed
National Disabled Soldiers’ League
Reed
Winchester area roadholdup leads to gunfire near Ash Hollow
E W Collis of Collis and Wagner reported last night he faced a man signaling to stop on the Winchester Blue pike near Ash Hollow. Collis fired at the highwayman’s feet as he drove past. The man gave no cry. The incident followed another robbery near Berryville where Liggett lost about £75 after his car hit a log. Sheriff Pannett held information but offered no details as arrests were anticipated. A small party was being watched in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Hollow
Boog Creek
Winchester Blue Pike
E. W. Collis
Collis and Wagner
Hollow
Collis
Cadtleman’s Ferry
Winchester
Blaicker
Opequon Bridge
Liggett
Gorfe
Windare
Berryville
Pannett
Firemen's Mass Meeting Set for May Night
Community firemen invite locals to a mass meeting on Tuesday May 9 with final session and important plans. Attendance encouraged with multiple speakers and refreshments at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At & Pe
Portant
Virginia Proclaims Mothers Day Observance
Governor Trinkle issues a proclamation urging Virginians to observe Mothers Day on May 14 by displaying United States and Virginia flags and wearing flowers symbolizing the purity and devotion of Virginia mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinkle
Virginia
United States
Commonwealth
Mrs Louis Graesle Laid to Rest in Charles Town
Funeral services were held last Saturday in Charles Town West Virginia for Mrs Louis G Graesle who died recently in Washington where she had lived for years. She was formerly Mollie Ryan of Charles Town and sister of the late Mr Arthur Ryan of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Louis G. Graesle
Washington
Mollie Ryan
Arthur Ryan
Winchester
Farming gear sale notice from Massey Bros
Farmers urged to upgrade with a used sprayer and other equipment now available at Massey Bros in City. One season old unit offered as a bargain for buyers needing additional machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gandare
Iptf
Massey Bros
City
FOR BETTER SPRAYING WITH HIGH PRESSURE HOSE AND NOZZLES
An orchard supply ad promotes trouble-proof spray hose spray guns and high grade strainers fillers and tank pumps. It touts Corona Lead Brythme Sulphur L S Solution Black Leaf 40 and Kayso as additives that spread spray make it stick and boost efficiency. The ad lists WIN ORCHARD SUPPLY CO phone 313 and address 301 N Market St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corona
Brythme Sulphur
WIN
Orchard Supply CO
N. Market St
Charley Rouss Fire Company Meeting for Parade
All members are asked to meet at their hall on Thursday May 11 at seven o'clock in citizen's dress to take part in the fremen's parade. By order of W. E. Huntsberry President and C Douglas Brown Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss Fire Company
W. E. Huntsberry
Douglas Brown
Court Orders Sugar Trust Dissolved
Federal judges Rodgers Huff and Manton issued a dissolution order against the American Sugar Refining Company and co defendants in the Sherman law suit begun twelve years ago. The ruling finds enough proof to entitle the government to breakup the alleged restraint and monopoly in refined sugar despite the long wartime delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Rodgers, Huff and Manton Today
American Sugar Refining Company
Sherman
United States
Supreme Court
Steel and Harvester Trust
Entire Town Jonesville Under Water
The town of Jonesville Louisiana with a population around 600 was flooded after a levee break protecting Patahoula Parish. Water depths in streets ranged from two to four feet as floodwaters spread, adding to property damage in Louisiana and Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Orleans
Jonesville
Patahoula Parish
Louisiana
Mississippi
Honor Memory of Rev Dr Smith
The Rev. Dr. Charles J. Smith president of Roanoke College Va spent yesterday in Winchester from Shenandoah county where he attended services in two churches honoring the memory of his father the late Rev. Dr. J Smith Memorial windows were dedicated in the Lutheran Church at Strasburg and an organ was dedicated in the church at Toms Brook The late Dr Smith was pastor of those churches for many years He was a brother in law of the Misses Brown and of J Few Brown of this city.
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Charles’ J
Roanoke College
Winchester
Shenandoah County
J. Smith
Strasburg
Toms Brook
Dr. Smith
President Harding views on soldier bonus unchanged
Washington May 9 President Harding described views on the soldier bonus bill as unchanged and said the position will be transmitted within a few days to Chairman McCumber and Republican members of the Senate finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
White House
McCumber
Senate Finace Committee
Empire Prices and Program at the Empire
The Empire offers back page listings with house prices and show times. Children 10c, adults 15 and 25c, 65c for balcony seating on serial days. matinees at 3, even 7 and 9, Saturday 2:30 6:30 9. Paramount and First National weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
Paramount
Pictures
First National
the Empire
Poland China Gifts for sale at Harmer sale
Eight breeds of Poland China gifts will be sold at John Harmer's sale at the Fair Grounds. Ten registered big type Poland China gifts bred for gifts and six open gifts will be offered. Auction date notes 8-1p-31 MO. C. Cather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harmer
Fair Grounds
Poland
Daughters of the Confederacy Meeting Notice
Members of the Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at the home of Mrs O Holmes Conrad at 8 30 pm on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters OF Confederacy
Daughters of the Confederacy
O'Holmes Conrad
Be Prepared Scout Oath Voices City and Nature Ties
Lawrence C. Hollis Scoutmaster of Troop 3 B S of Chester writes about the Scout values. He extols readiness street smarts hiking woods knowledge river skills and trail wisdom. The piece affirms loyalty to the Scout oath and calls for community support for Scouting activities.
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Nouth
Cade
Ford
Lawrence C. Hollis
Dimond Camp Property Near Shenandoah River for Sale
Dymond Camp offers 67 acres 1.2 miles from the Shenandoah River with 3 springs and 4 acres of blue timber land. Price $1 000 with terms. sale before May 20. Includes 40 trees and several large cherry trees. Contact W J Dymond R 1 Bluemont.
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Shenandoah River
W. J. Dymond
Bluemont
Family to Move to Virginia for New Home
A family plans relocation to Virginia this afternoon to establish a new home. Me Jobr H. Seal Jr. and his daughter will join shortly with a relative entering business there. The father-in-law Mr Dull accompanies, and Beal recently resigned from a Winchester post to take a clerkship in a related role.
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Htt
H. Seal? Jr
Ner Ibstle
Dull
Beal
Winchester Posto
P Taylor
Mabautte
Holmes Ritter
Optical notice for Berryville hotel auxiliary exams
Optical notice indicates an examination event at a Berryville hotel on Friday and Saturday May 14 with special lens offerings. Appointment via phone or visit Owens Berryville for times, contact optometrist William Kline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
Owens
Wm. Kline
Optometrist
A. V. vs W H on Equity Grounds
A. V. team faces W H team at Equity Grounds at 3 p.m. on Wednesday with a scheduled match listed for today.
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R.M.A
SV. A
Field Laboratory
Schneiddprhan
oniBi Pathologist
Chapman “Heads
Shooters
Broken
B. Stickiey
F. W. Pe
L. M. ‘Lamp
Seabright
A. , Athey
Sherman Fist Pat
tidmen'sijsParade.s
Winchester Poster Adv. CO
Udoor Advertisingi
Read
Moling & Seal
Armel
Goodyear Tires
Hicks: Motor, Co
Cloviston
Ay Morgan
H. P. Davison
The
BASE
Bob
Morgan
Ing
Reardon
Doran
Police
Witesses
U. S
Stranger
Firemens’ Mass Meeting
H. Russell i
Rouss Fire’ CO
China
MO. C. Cather
Dymond
CAMP
V. A
Vs. W. H
Hicks
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