Printer Charles W Brown dies in Winchester hospital
Charles W Brown longtime foreman in Winchester printers The Star and The Winchester Times died at Winchester Memorial Hospital from double pneumonia after a heavy rain chill. He began as a Times apprentice and rose to oversee mechanical departments for both papers until his death. Funeral set for Mount Hebron Cemetery with Star office closing for staff attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Brown
Winchester
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Mr. Brown
Evening Star
Loudoun Street
Robert McC. Glass
Brown
Ralph Fansler
the Star
Daniel L. Brown
Winchester Times
Times Office
E. G. Hollis
R. W. Hunter
the Times
The
Times
Brown Bee
Star
Front Royal
Warren County
Kurtz Undertaking Establishment
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Robert B. Nelson
Christ Protestant Episcopal Church
Star Office
State Enables to Meet Crisis by Tax System
Virginia uses its improved financial and tax system to back a crisis response, withBradford noting that budgetary procedures and tax policy shield the state from bonded debt while expenditures rise mainly in roads education and health. The 1930-1932 budget shows major boosts in public schools rural health and conservation, with 93 percent of the increase going to education health welfare and related areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Wormeley
J. H. Bradford
Virginia
Wile
Bredford
Bradford
Scouts To Hold Court of Honor in Clarke County
A Court of Honor for the Boy Scouts of Clarke county will be held Friday May 15 at 8 p m in the Parish Hall at Boyce. Awards will be made to deserving Scouts. An interesting program is expected. All Scout officials Scouts and friends of Scouting are urged to be present.
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Boy Scouts
Clarke County
Boyce
Friends of Scouting
Executor Sale Of Beil Zora Hardy Property At Kent Street
An executor sale of Mrs Beil Zora Hardy property at 450 North Kent Street is set for 11:00 am Saturday May 16 in front of the courthouse. The sale will transfer title under court supervision.
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Beil Zora Hardy
N. Kent St
Court House
Bread for taste pleasure brings real joy
Ip It advertises free delicious bread, appealing to readers with enticing flavor claims and a cheerful tone promising genuine enjoyment.
Local property sale notice readied near Court House
Fragmentary notice indicates a property sale near Luther Acres by a court house area in May and a stated date of 16. The readable items imply a public sale action with official involvement.
Weems Wins Annual Spring Handicap at Winchester Club
The Winchester Golf Club hosts a field of 18 for the annual spring handicap. Judge D L Weems nets 71 to win first prize a double desk set on a marble base. J P Hayley nets 73 for a cigar lighter shaped golf ball. John Weems 74 and Clarke Cooper receive sweepstakes prizes, while Robi B Nelson and Frank Gearing tie for fifth.
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Winchester Golf Club
D. L. Weems
J. P. Hayley
John Weems
Weems
Clarke Cooper
Rev. Robi. B. Nelson
Frank Gearing
Ree Weems
Ee . Hayley
Tir L. B. Sirbaugh
R. B. Nelson
Logan R. Fay
D. E. Stultz
Ed. C. Goss
J. B. Yates
D. M. Nixdorff
R. E. Perrine
N. H. Carpenter, Jr
W. L. Sowers
J. V. Arthur
A. Read, Jr
Maurice Trimble
Jail Escape Foiled by Sheriff Pannett in Frederick
Joe Butler held on a statutory charge involving a girl was found last night attempting to dig through a jail wall. He had a penknife and removed plaster and bricks, then hid the gap with his bed. Two inmates alerted Sheriff Pannett, who found Butler and confined him in a steel cage pending grand jury action.
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Joe Butler
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Butler
Pannett
Grand
Young People’s Missionary Society to Present Service
The Congregational Christian Church Braddock and Clifford streets hosts at 8 o clock Sunday a program by the Young People’s Missionary Society. The annual service features tableaux on Mission of Christ and Spread of His Gospel. An offering will support mission work.
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Congregational Christian Church
Braddock and
Clifford Streets
Young People’s Missionary Society
Christ
Notice of Office Move and Apartment Rental Ad
Notice announcing move of general insurance office from 169 to 14612 N. Loudoun Street Henry Building signed D. W. Ritenour. Also an apartment for rent at a central location with contact J. H. Henry.
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General Insurance
N. Loudoun Street
Henry
D. W. Ritenour
J. H. Henry
Visitors from Pa and Md Praise Winchester Apple Blossom Visit
Letters to Andrew Bell show Maryland and Pennsylvania guests appreciating Winchester during the Eighth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. Comments mention courtesy of locals, tagged welcome parking tickets, and positive impressions of Handley Stadium coronation events and town cooperation.
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Amas
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Andrew Bell
Baltimore
the Law
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Handley Stadium
Shower for the preacher widens Winchester Kiwanis ties
The Winchester Kiwanis Club hosted a wedding shower for Rev. Eugene D. Witherspoon of their group, recently married to Frances Talbot McFaden at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church. Dr. George G. Snarr led the event with 56 members attending and P. P. Pilcher listed as guest of Andrew Bell.
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Winchester Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Eugene D. Witherspoon
Frances Talbot McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Gene
Kent
Larry Hollis
George G. Snarr
Snarr
P. P. Pilcher
Winchester
Andrew Bell
Smedley the Marine Band mascot found near White Sulphur Inn
The ten year Quantico Marine Band mascot Smedley has been located and is at the police station awaiting Marines from Quantico to return him home. Maxwell D Matthews is credited with finding the dog after spotting him near White Sulphur Inn on the Valley Pike. The dog wandered during the May 6 Apple Blossom Festival parade.
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Smedley
Quantico
Valley Pike
Star
Ascension Day Observed Across Spanish Cities
Catholic Spain marked the Feast of the Ascension as riots cooled after four days of anti Catholic violence. Martial law remained in major cities, Cardinal Segura fled toward Rome, banks assessed King Alfonso's holdings now likely under a million dollars, with assets mainly outside Spain.
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Madrid
Spain
Cardinal Segura
France
Rome
Alfonso
Paris
London
New York
San Sebastian
Man Credited for Income, Not Just Achievements
A Louisville Times quotation notes that while one cannot take full credit for achievements, one can for income, reflecting on financial rewards tied to success.
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Louisville Times
West Virginia med students grow beards for commencement
Morgantown May 14. West Virginia University medical students plan to display facial hair at graduation on June 9. Beards of various colors and styles, including Van Dyke looks, are seen as a distinguishing feature among the senior class, except for one female student.
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Associated Press
Morgantown
W.va
Medical School of
West Virginia University
Public health nurse severely hurt in Madison county mishap
Ruth Anderson formerly Miss Ruth Jackson sister of Mrs. C H Schutte is recovering at University Hospital Charlottesville after a car accident in Madison county. Her sedan overturned trapping her chest while Russell Yowell freed her. She suffered broken collarbones four ribs and other injuries.
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Prof City
Ruth Jackson
C. H. Schutte
University Hospital
Charlottesville
Madison County
Greene County
Anderson
Russell Yowell
Criglersville
Clare
Anne Wharton
Theniversity Hospital
Pastor Flickinger Chosen to Lead Winchester Ministerial Group
The Rev. Dr. S. L. Flickinger of Centenary Reformed Church is elected president of the Winchester Ministerial Association for the coming year. He follows Rev. E. T. Clark of First Baptist Church who led last year. Rev. Dr. Luther A. Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church is named vice president, and Rev. Norris A. Lineweaver of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church is reelected secretary-treasurer. Meetings are held at Handley Library.
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S. L. Flickinger
Centenary Reformed Church
Winchester Ministerial Association
E. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Luther A. Thomas
Grace Lutheran Church
Norris A. Lineweaver
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Handley Library
Winchester Merchants Asked to Display Flags for State Council
Mayor F A Shryock requests Winchester merchants display flags next Tuesday and Wednesday May 19 and 20 to honor visiting members of the Virginia State Council of the Order of Fraternal Americans, signaling welcome and hospitality.
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Winchester
Virginia State Council
Order of Fraternal Americans
F. A. Shryock
Virginia Classis To Meet Tonight
The ninety third annual session of the Virginia Classis of the Reformed Church will convene this evening in the Reformed Church at Edinburg Shenandoah county and continue for several days Centenary Reformed Church in the city will be represented by the pastor the Rev Dr S L Flickinger and a number of lay delegates Plant now Watermelon Cantaloupe and Cucumber Seed We have for spraying and dusting Pyrox Arsenate Lead Paris Green Slug Shot Black Leaf 40 Black Flag Arsenate Calcium and other insecticides Get these at Miller's also Medicines of all kinds and sick room supplies
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Virginia Classis
The
Reformed Church
Edinburg
Shenandoah County
Centenary Reformed Church
8. L. Flickinger
Miller's
Special Low Prices On Paints This Week
John W Rosenberger and Co advertises reduced paint prices for a limited week labeled special low prices. The notice notes the sale period and emphasizes urgency for customers to buy now.
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John W Rosenberger & CO
Woman Beat After Dispute With Traveler Near Winchester
A Knoxville woman Miss Margaret Henry 1033 Luttrell Street alleges her husband William Maxwell Bagby a traveling performer severely beat her near Winchester after an argument about returning to Knoxville. She told police Chief Hollis Bagby’s real name and origin, and identified him as a troupe member. He was arrested and held for transportation to Knoxville for disposition.
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Knoxville
Tenn
C. W. Hollis
Margaret Henry
Luttrell Street
William Maxwell Bagby
Bagby
Fauquier
Winchester
Hollis
Chief Hollis
Henry
Personsatong
Marianna
Fla
William Maxwell
William Maxwell Ag
Hawkinsville
Apples Test Voyage For Virginia Winesaps Keeping Quality
Cyril Mee starts two boxes of Virginia Winesaps to test keeping quality in paperboard. Old time Winesaps packed in waxed paper travel 12 000 miles to Australia via Pacific route with one box sent to his mother in Prospect Adelaide. Returning box will cover 14 000 miles by Atlantic route, totaling about 26 000 miles.
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Cyril Mee
Mr. Mee
J. H. Mee
Prospect
Adelaide
South Australia
Roy Cather
George E. Petley
Committee To Inquire Further About Cannon
Senate campaign funds committee led by Chairman Nye orders a special New York meeting to press the 1928 campaign funds inquiry into Bishop James Cannon Jr. of the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Bishop Cannon challenges the committee while Ada Burroughs of Richmond earlier refused to provide information.
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Associated Press
Washington
Nye
Senate Campaign Funds Committee
New York
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Cannon
Ada Burroughs
Richmond
anti-Smith Organization
Virginia
Pharmacists Of 17 Counties In Session Here
About seventy five pharmacists from 17 Northern Virginia counties attended the first annual meeting of Group 1 of the Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association at the George Washington Hotel. Walter S. Nicklin presided, with Dr S C Brooks as master of ceremonies and local welcomes from Winchester hosts. The afternoon featured papers and discussions on topics from personal appearance to public signficance of pharmacy, with speakers from Maryland and Virginia offices.
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Virginia
Virginia State Pharmaceutical Association
George Washington Hotel
Walter 8. Nicklin
Winchester
Duke Street
Alexandria
5. C. Brooks
Winchester Pharmacists
Ate Mente
J. W. Williamson
Harrisonburg
Page
H. R. McKay
Luray
Warren and Rappahannock
I. H. Trout, Jr
Front Royal
George Washington
Walter S. Nicklin
C. Brooks
State Association
H. C. Littlejohn
Leesburg
America
Frank T. McFaden
Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church
Cy Mee
F. Amos Shryock
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Reward for return of radio test meter
Reward offered for the return of a radio test meter taken from 720 National. Contact phone 1065. Reward stands to the finder.
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Chas, W. Brown
Atas
Old
B. and. C
Opequot
Young People’s Society
Mr. Bell
J. Pardon Wright
Rochelle Street
Philadelphia
Mrs
WM. Corbett
Laurel Avenue
Laurel
Yours
Edward A. Vogts
Rev. Witherspoon
Banks of
Ruth Anderson
Dr. Flickinger
Pastors’ Society
Northern Virginia
Moling & Cather
Cip
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