Growers Discuss Orchard Costs and Farm Bureau Plans
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association met Saturday at 2 p.m. to discuss costs, pruning, thinning, and future campaigns. Mayor Glass and Mr. W. C. Marshall backed inviting all growers to a meeting to decide one issue, with Mr. Hoge of the Virginia State Horticultural Society praised for his talk on orchard business. D. H. Barger of the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation urged practical facts and economic truth as a basis for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County Fruit Grow' Association
Ley Library
Spriob
Glass
W. C. Marshall
Byrd
Carl. Massie
Pirate Pian Ois Teaattanee
Howard Hoge
Virginia State Horticultural Society
Hoge
D.H. Barger
Virginia Farm Bureau Federation
Fort Loudoun Seminary Finals and Recitals Schedule
Fort Loudoun Seminary presents finals and recitals at Empire Theater. Tuesday May 31 at 7:30 P M junior dramatics club recital, Wednesday June 1 at 11 60 A M junior recital, evening 7:30 P M final recital operetta benefiting Zane Fire Company admission cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Dramatics Dramatic Club
Empire Theater
Junnior
Empire
Sa- Zane Fire Company
Hart- Hansbrough Carter Insurance Ad Notice
Hail insurance offered for wheat corn rye and apples. Lowest rates advertised by Hart-Hansbrough and Carter Insurance Louis Real Estate. Buick inside page advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansbrough. & Carter
Insurance - Louis - Real Estate
Pilot Cleared in Morgantown Air Crash Inquiry
The Army inspector general orders a full independent read of the Morgantown Md crash that killed five servicemen and two civilians. Major General March directs the air service board to review all angles as Secretary Weeks seeks a complete inquiry. Lieutenant Stanley Ames is exonerated of blame in the Langley Field incident, with the board deeming the disaster unavoidable and storm related.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Morgantown
Weeks
March
Air
Army Aviation
Langley Field
Clarke County to hold public hearing on $200,000 bond issue
Clarke County Board of Supervisors invites taxpayers to discuss a $200,000 bond issue with no interest, relating to rr paper and Greenway districts for a State Highway Department loan. A full explanation of methods will be given and both sides heard. Hearing set for Monday, June 13, signatory J. E. Barnett.
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Board of Supervisors
Clarke County
State Highway Department
J. E. Barnett
For Sale Roadster 1921 Model Low Mileage
Roadster 1921 model for sale run under 300 miles fully equipped. Rogers' Garage advertises the vehicle with final sale statement and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers
Winchester Public Schools Pupils Registration Notice
All new pupils for grades one to six must register at the John Kerr Building on May 28 and June 4 between 9 and 12. For grades seven and up, register at the Equity Building same dates and times. Kindergarten registration pending further notice. Open to city and county residents. children age six by Oct 1, 1921 may enter first grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Public Schools
John Kerr
Winchester Public
Equity
Dont Be What You Aint Jes Be What You Is Labor Union
An aged ad or placard promotes wallpaper prices from 10 to 12 cents and presents a folksy refrain about authenticity and self as part of a Labor Union display. It offers a street address Hottle South Braddock Street and includes a long verse about not trying to be something else.
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Hottle
South Braddock Street
Jes
Labor Union
Ice Coupon Sales Adopted by Winchester Cold Storage
The Winchester Cold Storage Co announces a coupon cash system for ice sales with discounted rates. Coupon books are sold at reduced prices for customer convenience, with contact offered by phone 95-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Cold Storage , Co
For Sale: Little Restaurant Teak Buyer Ad
Classified notice offers a small restaurant for sale with a teak buyer, instructing interested parties to apply at 27H Water St. Details are limited and contact is through the given address.
Winchester Credit Corporation Formed At Lawson Law Office
A group of business men organized the Winchester Credit Corporation to buy automobiles trucks and tractor notes in the area with potential expansion to other paper. The charter lists 25000 to 100000 capital with 25000 subscribed and 50000 targeted. Officers elected include George B Chapman president HB McCormac vice president W H Hardy treasurer J W Phillips secretary with a large slate of directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Gray Williams
Winchester Credit Corporation
Credit Corporation
George B. Chapman
HB. McCormac
W. H. Hardy
J. W. Phillips
H. F. Byrd
R. T Barton
W. G. Hardy
W. B. Ryan
T. R. Cather
Charles W. Trenary
W. D. Myers
Shirley Carter
H. B. McCormac
W. A. Baker
Stewart Bell
Warren Rice
I. N. Good
John W. Phillips
Shenandoah Valley Academy Drill Team Wins Narrow Margin
The Shenandoah Valley Academy drill team edged Winchester High School by eight tenths of a point at the Winchester fair grounds. Out-of-town judges awarded S V A the Chamber of Commerce banner for a year, ending Winchester’s prior streak and promising a highly anticipated rematch next year. A large crowd watched the evenly matched competition and praised both teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Winchester High School
Winchester Fair Grounds
Chamber of Commerce
Waynesboro Baseball Loses 16 to 4 to Winchester Legion
The Waynesboro Pennsylvania baseball team was routed 16 to 4 by the American Legion club of Winchester yesterday afternoon. Dunn struck out many batters while Weems displayed a stellar defensive play. About 700 spectators attended the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynesboro
American Legion Club
Winchester
Dunn
Weems
Legionaires
Bids for Painting Wanted by Schools
Notice calls for painting bids from schools with details via the Superintendent of Schools office. Bids due by June 2 at noon. Contact the clerk for particulars.
Bomb explosion injures army men at Aberdeen proving grounds
An explosion today at the Aberdeen Maryland army proving grounds injured three enlisted men, some seriously, from a bomb being placed aboard a vessel. The explosive was part of air service experiments to be conducted off Virginia capes in June and July by the army and navy.
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ING
Army Service
Army
Aberdeen
Army Air Service
Virginia Capes
Navy
Bomb Explosion Injures Officers During Shipboard Deployment
War Department reports say a bomb dropped while being placed on a ship exploded with great force. Injured officers include Capt. Joseph E. Fall and First Lieut. Lewis J. Reese. the third officer's name was withheld pending full identification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Joseph E. Fall
Lewis JT. Reese
Two Officers Seriously Hurt in Incident at Proving Grounds
Two police officers suffered serious injuries during an incident at the proving grounds. Communication was slow as authorities reported from the site and details remained sparse as the investigation continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serideres Ata
Proving Grounds
Rouss Fire Co Plans June Meeting and Convention Trip
Officers of the Charley Rouss Fire Co call all members to attend the regular monthly meeting Friday night June 3. They will discuss the proposed company trip to Natural Bridge and the Virginia State Firemen's Convention in Lexington VA on August 24 25 and 26. The Sixth of June parade committee will present its final report and several special committee reports will be made. Full attendance is necessary. Douglas Brown secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss Fire Co
Natural Bridge
Virginia State Firemen’s
Lexington
Cc. Douglas Brown
Sec’y
Garden supplies and garden hose sale notice
FOR THE GARDEN items include hand dusters dusting powder sprayers liquid sprays and Paris Green Bordeaux special prices on garden hose nez zies and fittings Winchester Orchard Sup Co advertises at 801 North Market Street with phone 313 listing lp-change-5-23-21.
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Paris
Feelers Reported From U S On Armament Pact Talks
Informal feelers regarding a universal armament reduction agreement have been issued by the American government. The aim is to gauge foreign governments' attitudes before formal negotiations begin.
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Washington
Irish Officer Shot to Death in Belfast Ambush
An Irish Royal Constabulary officer was shot dead after an hour of fighting with an ambushing party near Belfast. The constables, cycling from Blarney Castle to Monaghan, were attacked but the ambushers were routed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Belfast
Irish Royal Constabulary
Blarney Castle
Monaghan
Wreck to Be Looked Into
Investigators prepared to probe the collision of the Dixie Flier interurban and a Pennsylvania freight train in Edinburg Indiana last night. Six people were severely injured and P Crawford of Scottsburg is believed fatally hurt. Between 40 and 50 others were injured less seriously.
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Edinburg
Ind
Dixie Flier
Pennsylvania
P. Crawford
Scottsburg
Fordson Tractor boosts profit by lowering production costs
Chapman’s Auto Sales invites farmers to see how the Fordson Tractor can reduce crop production costs and improve profits. The notice promises figures and facts to persuade farmers to consider a purchase.
Winchester Cold Storage announces weekly truck routes for ice
The Winchester Cold Storage Co lists ice delivery routes to Gainesboro White Hall Bunker Hill Brucetown Tee Boyce Millwood Paris and intermediates on set days including weekdays. Continuous platform service for town and county trade. Call 95 J to place orders.
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Winchester Cold Storage Co
Gainesboro
White Ha
Bunker Hill
Brucetown
Tee Boyce
Millwood
Paris
Clearbrook Ladies Host Church Event
The ladies of Clearbrook invite parishioners and friends to a church gathering at the local church on July 16. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
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the Ladies of
Clearbrook
Dr. Franklin Rogers laid to rest at Arlington
Funeral services were held in Washington for Dr. Franklin Rogers medical inspector United States Navy retired who died at the Naval Hospital. He was interred in Arlington Cemetery. A former Winchester resident he served on the Asiatic and European stations with shore duties including the Naval Academy and Yokohama Hospital. He is survived by his wife and a daughter married to Dr W W Laren Williams College.
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Washington
Franklin Rogers
United States Navy
Naval Hospital
Arlington Cemetery
Rogers
Winchester
Willam P. McGuirty
Amber
Lancaster County
New York City
Navy
Asiatic
U.S .S. Juniata
Naval Academy
Philadelphia
United States
United States Naval Hospital
Yokohama
Japan
Navy Yards
Rodgers
Ers
W. W. Laren
Williams College
South End Hose Plans Parade Participation
A South End Hose Company meeting on West Monmouth Street finalized Sixth of June parade plans. Members urged to line up. tag day led by Mrs. A M Baker to fund a truck. A wagon will sell ice cream and drinks on June 6. Six new members were elected. next meeting moved to June 13.
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South End Hose Company
West Monmouth Street
A. M. Baker
W. W. Glass
Sam, Emsognia
Haywood Manuel Percy Stultz
Harold, Kepps
Kar. Wyne
Norman Bahiman
Chapman Auto Sales Demonstrates Fordson Tractor Deal
Notice states Chapman Auto Sales offers Fordson tractors with easy terms, claims the tractor will pay for itself, and invites demonstrations across territory.
1921 Dodge Roadster For Sale In Good Condition Ip
Miss M. K. Strickler advertised a 1921 Dodge Roadster for sale in good condition. The Golden Rule Bible Class invites all active associate and honorary members to a social tonight May 31 at 8 pm in the Sunday School House Braddock Street M E Church South Ip.
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Golden Rule Bible
The
Golden Rule
Braddock St. M
South, Ip
Memorial Hospital Benefit Races Set at Fairgrounds
The fair grounds racing meet for Memorial Hospital benefit on Monday June 6 drew 28 horses mules ponies and riders with more entries anticipated before race night. Box seats priced at 3 dollars with 25 cents for children and 10 cents for under supervision as organizers and local horsemen including J Mack Noonan plan a lively program of divisions and colorful entries from Hagerstown and beyond.
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Fair Grounds
Benefit Memorial Hospital
Hagerstown Race Track
Standard Br Horeeers’ Association
Etre of Land
Aprung T
Frerstown
J. Mack Noonan
Harry W. Ebert
North Main
Robert Henry
B. M
Prank Swarts
Gc. Ritter
Early Bird
Luther Kremer
Lightning
Flash
Barney Wisecarver
Maud
Amos Shryock
Grey Ghost
Ruth McCann
Asa Crisman
Harry Stouffer
Skirted Laughs as Singer Midgets Bring Big Treat Here
The Sunshine Comedy Skirts starring Singer Midgets comes to Winn Teel this week at the Hippodrome. The ad touts it as the snappiest jazziest funniest screen comedy with a large cast of girl comedians and thrilling acts. Children urged to see this big life time treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnteel
Army of America
Wien Cus
N Hippodrome
White Inspection in town aids Hicks Motor Co.
Mr Mooney visits with a man in white trucks seen near Hicks Motor Co prompting inquiries about a motor and vehicle inspection. Officials note cautious handling of the visit while the firm vows full cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Mooney
Hicks’ Motor. CO
Get together night proposed for June dates
A notice proposes a get together night options for June 10, 14, or 16. Signed by Wilmer F. Shayock secretary, it invites completion this week and lists contact details at Baker & Co. Also requests a nursemaid by applying to a listed address and phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer-F. Shayock
Baker & C
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Groers
AWN Farm Bureau Union
Fredrick County Associ Con
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Buick
Lieut
Ames
Pupis Handley
I Nation
Rouss
U.S
WM. T. Barr. City
Treas
S. Market St
Nash Crank
At. K. Green & Bro.’s
Fairmont Ave
Good House Painters
H. Lewis
W. Monmouth
Confederate Memorial
Conrate
Market Street
W. S. White
John W
Stonewall Cemetery
W. Hervey Woods
D. D
Harry St. George Tucker
Company I
Virginfantry
National Guard
Woods
Stonewall Memorial Association
White Citizens’ Band Co. I
First Virginia Infantry
Turner Ashby
Stonewall Memorial Association ‘and Daughters of Confederacy
J. W. Larrick, Jr
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Fred. Yeakley
Drum Corps
John Handley
Winchester Fire Department
MR. Farmer
Chapman's
DR. Rogers
Arlington
South End
Dodge
M. K. Strickler
Hagerstown
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