Public health unit urged for Frederick and Winchester counties
A lecture in an auditorium urged establishing a county health unit with a physician in charge, sanitary officer, and nurse. Dr Flannagan cited Arlington County progress via the Arlington Film, urging similar steps for Frederick and Winchester, with state aid up to 3000 dollars and local funds to reach 7000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cateriny
Shachenat Andrederick
Winchester
Frederick County
Take Geese
Ick
Winchesbe
Filannagan
Last Rites for Mrs Maynard Held in Virginia
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Virginia Faulkner Maynard at 4 PM yesterday. The Maynard home on West Water Street drew many friends to honor her memory. Rev. B. V. Sitter of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South led the service. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers M. M. Lynch, John W. Rosenberger, R. Frank Barr, Wiliam G. Hardy, William T. Barr, H. 8. Larrick, and John I. Sloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Faulkner Maynard
Maynard
West Water Street
B. V. Sitter
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mount Hebron
M. M. Lynch
John W. Rosenberger
R. Frank Barr
Wiliam G. Hardy
William T. Barr
H. 8. Larrick
John I. Sloat
Father and Son D Day at Empire Theatre One Day Showing
A special one day presentation titled Father and Son D Day will screen at the Empire Theatre. The feature described as a seven part real drama invites fathers to bring their sons and families, with school boys urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pather and Son
Empire Theatre
Uae
Old Rooster Attacks Ice Man in Graham Virginia
An unusual incident in Graham Virginia involves an old rooster attacking a milk-delivery boy near Mrs Pippin’s refrigerator. The rooster’s aggression is described as persistent and disruptive, with the creature reportedly making repeated attacks and startling residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham
Reception to New Pastor and His Family
Rev. F. J. Mumford and his wife with their daughter will be honored at a Friday reception on Market Street. The event invites the Winchester congregation to meet the new pastor and his family in a social setting. A short program has been prepared and both Market Street and Wood Church congregations will attend to welcome him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Mumford
Mumford
Market Street
Winchester
Denmtors
Teen Wood Curch
Red Cross secretary seeks good home for two year old boy
Miss Stowers executive secretary of the Red Cross chapter urges adoption of a bright playful two year old boy. She notes his large blue eyes and light hair and hopes someone will offer to provide a stable home and positive surroundings for the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Stowers
Chapter of
the Red Cross
City Council Special Meeting Tonight on Traffic, Memorials and Licenses
A special meeting of the city council is set for eight o'clock tonight. Only agenda items may be considered unless two thirds vote otherwise, including action on street work, a memorial to Dr. Gil t Miller, and applications for jitney licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilt Miller
Hail Insurance Ad from H R Bryarly & Bro
A brief ad promotes H R Bryarly & Bro hail insurance offering coverage for specific crops for a definite period. It invites readers to obtain quotes and rates and to learn how the policy protects against hail damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Searkane
H.R. Bryarly & Bro
Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank organizers seek stock buyers
Shirley Carter explains that the Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank of Maryland and Virginia, based in Washington D C, is seeking interested parties for stock. Information is available from the organizers about who is interested in ip-21-9412.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac Joint Stock Land Bank of
Maryland and
Virginia
Washington, D. C
Shirley Carter
Apartment for Rent Near Brill and Ritter
Classified ad describes a modern apartment for rent located near Brill and Ritter. Notable phrase suggests “Robt. Brill” as advertiser or contact. Text is fragmentary with uncertain details on price or exact location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Brill
Brill and
Ritter’s
Chapman Auto Sales Used Cars Ad
Used cars offered with merit low prices and easy monthly payments. No credit or job required with $75 down and quick approval. Walk in and drive away at Chapman Auto Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chapman Auto Sales
Player Expert GEO at Ely Factory Pianos Store
A brief ad notes a player expert GEO at Ely selling pianos with contact phone 359 W. Mu-Btore. The fragment references a two item offer and a store line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GEO, Ely
Captives in Shant Bandit Case to Be Released
Foreign captives held by the Suchow Shant bandits are reported well and to be released soon. Messages from captives indicate they are having a wonderful time and near Linching relief workers relay the news. Attacks by Chinese troops ordered to stop. two U.S. officers captured last Sunday remain held while their sons are freed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shanghai
Chevallier Musso
Tsowchahg
Neill
Aéiacease Company
Linching
Washington
Sens
Se Prking
Roland Pinger
Robert
United States Army
Roland, Jr
Funeral Services for Jesse Sowers
Funeral services for Jesse Sowers veteran and proprietor here were held in the Mount Hebron chapel. The Rev. George W. Stover conducted the rites for a large gathering, including the Friendship Fire Company delegation. Interment followed at National Cemetery per his request. he served in a New York cavalry company during the Civil War. Firemen served as pallbearers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sowers
Forcack Rottentadt
Memorial Hospital
Mount Hebron
George W. Stover
United Brethren Church
Friendship Fire Company
National Cemetery
New York Cavalry
Bear traders lose in aborable attack on market turn
New York May 10 The general market average recovered about one third of the drop from the recent decline. Bear traders were attacked and forced a price recession in the first hour. short interests reduced on the rally. Mr. Wm. Gore of Philadelphia visits Winchester to salvage the estate of his late parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lather Gore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
New York
Bear Traders Ag
Wm. Gore
Philadelphia
Winchester
Lather Gore
Mrs Conrad's Father Dead in California
Mrs. Conrad, wife of Colonel Bryan Conrad, mourns the death of her father Theron Geddes at Geeah Park California. He died of a heart condition at his daughter's home in Ocerie and will be interred beside his wife in Newport, Alabama. Geddes leaves two daughters Mrs Conrad and Mrs Dunbar of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Geddes
City
Dunbar
California
Snow and Cold Paralyze New York Apple Belt
May 10 report from Buffalo and western New York notes an inch of wet snow and freezing temperatures threatening the apple crop. Ontario and Vermont also report snowfall with record lows, while forecasters expect a warmer trend to return later across the east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Atlantic
Virand
New York
Ontario
Mercury
Vermont
Weather Bureau
Ohio Gas Company
Buffalo
N.Y
York
Newark
Mother's Day Observed at First Christian Church
Mother's Day activities at the First Christian Church include Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by Supt Nelson F Richards with hopes of record attendance. At 11 a m Pastor Morgan will speak on A Mother's Muse and sing Tell Mother I'll Start Today. Evening services feature music and a sermon The Vexing Power of the Devil with closing song service at 8 p m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m led by Persy Sheets. Everyone invited to wear a white flower in honor of mothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mottier
First Christian Church Age
Nelson F. Richards
Morgan
Sooty
Persy Sheets
Jesus Christ
Son of God
American Locomotive declares increased dividend and stock split
May 10. Directors of the American Locomotive Company declared a quarterly dividend of 2.50 a share on common stock an increase of 1 a quarter and recommended putting the stock on no par basis and issuing two shares for every 100 shares outstanding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
MHW
York
American Locomotive Company Today
Daughters of District Meet Here May 22 23
The district No. 4 Virginia division United Daughters of the Confederacy will convene May 22 23 in the Handley Library lecture hall with 40 to 60 delegates. Miss Adella Yowell of Culpeper chairs the district and Turner Ashby Chapter Winchester plans hospitality. Social functions and a well attended convention are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
United Dargers of the Confederacy
Handley Library
Adella Yowell
Culpeper
Turner Ashby Chayter
Winchester
Hetel
Chnter
Loudoun Roah
Page Stafford
Orange
Madison
Greene
Spotsylvania
Alexandria
Dabney
Ury
Chic
Lees
Burg
Middleburg
Ee Unperville
Valls Church
Manassas
Hickory Kone
We Warrenton
Remeneton
Berryville
Strasburg
Mount Jackson
Widewater
Frederickaburg
Vania
Clarendon
Alexandre
Philadelphia
Marehall
Sixteen Dead In Oil Well Fire On McKie Lease
A deadly blaze at the J. K. Hughes Development Company oil well on the McKie lease killed sixteen workers and left several others missing. Overnight tallies fluctuated as officials located seven bodies in the morgue and counted six more known to be at the site, with four charred skeletons visible as the fire raged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Hughes Development Company
McKie
Mrs Bettie McKay Dies at Nineveh Virginia
Mrs Bettie McKay widow of the late J McKay died at her Nineveh home after a prolonged illness. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church in Nineveh conducted by Rev A L Harrison. Survived by one son and many nieces and nephews. Distant attendees included relatives from New York and local kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nineveh
Betty McKay
J McKay
Presbyterian Church
A. L. Harrison
McKay
Betty Perry
William Perry
Culpeper
Virginia
Alfred McKay
Belr
Ehé
Nifieveh
Luddy
New York
W York
Ts, Kay and
Antrim McKay
Re. Eae
Film Scenario Cited As Final Labor War Cause
J Walsh of Indianapolis aged 49 died in Miami from heart trouble after five months here during which he completed a movie scenario on causes of labor capital disputes. He had served as a federal conciliator during World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Miami
Fla
Mn J. Walsh
Indianapolis
Father and Son Die at Same Age in Coincidence
In Narrisnburs both natives of the county, a father and son died at identical ages. The son aged 71 years 8 months and 27 days, and the father John Rimel matches the age. They were buried side by side in Valley Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Narrisonburs
John Rimel
Ee Valley
Clean Up Paint Up Campaign in Winchester Planned
The Winchester Women’s Civic League votes to launch a city-wide clean up and paint up drive with a 54 00 fee, inviting the Winchester Chamber of Commerce to join. Police Chief Doran bolsters enforcement while alleys and private properties are inspected. A mapped program and scheduled trash pickups will be organized next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic League of
Winchester
Om Winchester
Winchester Chamber of
Ee Gr Hans
Aoe
Caien
Doran Spector Boland
Melita Ae
Peruata
Commerce
Proclamation Calls May 14 Clean-Up Campaign
A community drive titled clean-up and paint-up Winchester begins Monday May 14 signaling a persistent effort to improve health thrift safety and beauty. Signed by the Woman's Civic League and Chamber of Commerce urging every citizen to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Winchester
Sale men Wanted at Chapman Auto Sales Winchester VA
Help wanted advertisement for salesmen offering up to $200 per month. Emphasizes opportunity for quick action and new incentives from Id and Ford dealers. Located in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Chapman Auto Sales
Winchester
Bargains at The Dugout Store
The ad lists Wristwatch Rich eliau Pearls Meshae Star Pins via Penet Fountain and earrings brushes mirrors with phrases superb and quality unsurpassed. Prices within reach of all and it pays to walk. Hodgson and Brown advertise bargains at The Dugout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richeliau
Hodgson & Brown
Friendship Fire Company Meeting Announces Attendance
Regular monthly meeting of the Friendship Fire Company set for Thursday evening. Attendance hoped at one hundred percent with members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Fire Company
Reginald
Bargains at The nue pae Store
Wanted good write condition and price to. Star Office offers bargains on various items in a local patron notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
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J. M. Orndofy
Old Rooster
Ice Man
Council
NAT L. Land Bank
Jesse Sowers
Atlantic States
Bia
Canada
Christian Church
Daughters OF District
Turner Ashby
Bettie M’kay
Chamber of Commerce
Woman's Civic League
Goodyear & Fiske
Stephenson Depot
Snowden Andrews
Greimam
Orm
Andrewa
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