Greater Hospital to Open on November 10
Winchester residents and nearby counties are invited to tour the new additions to Winchester Memorial Hospital on Thursday November 10 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The opening coincides with the completion of a new administration building and a two-story passageway joining old and new facilities. The expansion includes a three-story nurses home, central heating, and dedicated spaces for medical, obstetrical, and surgical patients amid modern fireproof brick steel and concrete construction.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Tewart Steet
Gators Street
Shenandoah Valley
Woman’s Auxiliary
Stewart and
Cork Streets
Simmons Company
Moling and Seal
Herringdon and Company
Roanoke
Stuart H. Edmonds
Miller and Anderson
Northern Virginia Power Company
Staunton Replies Over Handley Robley Controversy
Staunton Virginia letters defend Handley High School visitors and referee call fairness after a Handley Lee football game. The piece notes mutual hospitality, on field penalties from 1925, and schedules adjustments, with details on hospital construction features and staff facilities.
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the Star
Winchester Star
Staunton
Virginia
Handley High School
Robert E. Lee High School
Handley
Education Weeks To Be Observed In Many Schools
Education Week will be observed in Handley Schools with visiting days across four days for grades 1 3 at John Kerr building and grades 3 5 at Handley building. A night session for grades 6 12 at Handley is planned on Tuesday November 8 from 7 to 9 PM with an auditorium demonstration for the public.
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Handley Schools
John Kerr
Handley
Winchester
Friends of
Firemen Hold a Smoker When Old Songs Are Sung
The Friendship Fire Company met in regular session with many members present. After business, a smoker featured impromptu speeches and a quartet sang old songs, with Jack Bowers delivering a standout performance. No action was taken on purchasing a new fire truck. Representatives of several truck firms attended and quoted exchange allowances for the current model.
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Friendship Fire Company
Marcellus Anderson
Joe Hodgson
John Green
Robert Barr
Jack Bowers
Oyster Supper Benefit by Ladies' Aid at Church
The Church of Christ Ladies' Aid invites the public to an oyster supper at 20 West Cork Street on November 17 from 5 to 8 p m. Tickets priced TBc. The notice frames Red Cross membership as a national mercy Legion and urges joining today.
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Ladies’ Aid
Church of Christ
W. Cork
Price Tbc
Red Cross
Nation
Legion of Mercy
Brawner's Music Store Ad and Red Cross Appeal
Pianos specials list six used upright pianos two organs and four Grafonolas all new Columbia records at Brawner's Music Store 8 East Piccadilly Street. Practically every civilized country today flies a Red Cross flag with over 18 million members from 58 nations urging support for 1928 appeal.
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Columbia Records
Brawner’s Music Store
E. Piccadilly St
Red Cross
Speedometer Service Official Representatives Listed
Repair work offered promptly by Valley Service Station in Winchester Virginia as official representatives for Stedart-War Ner and North-East Speedometers and Atwater Kent Radio Service.
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Stedart-Warner, A
Valley Service
Winchester
Atwater Kent Radio Service
Largest Living Room Suites Maker Announces Biggest Price Cut
The largest living room suites manufacturer unveils the biggest price reduction in its history. A limited one car load offer invites buyers to select from many new patterns, with early arrivals preferred.
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M, Sweimley
Stephens City Farmers Union to Meet Saturday Evening
The regular monthly meeting of the Stephens City Farmers Union will be held at 8 o clock Saturday evening November 5 in the Peoples Bank building. It is expected the union will discuss plans for meetings and stock issues.
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Stephens City Farmers’ Union
People’s Bank
Virginia Valings
Care Star
Tfithe
Yeggs Hit Five Spots in City and County
A gang used pinch bars to break into five locations across Frederick County and Winchester, including the Texaco office and the Smallwood and Valley Motor Companies in Stephens City. A total of about $45.23 plus limited gasoline were taken, with one suspect linked to a Tipton home robbery and a second stranger sought after at Valley Motor. Police pursue leads and a possible connection to prior Burglaries.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Texaco Company
American Oil Company
Bartonsville
Valley Pike
Stephens City
Valley Motor Company
Smallwood Motor Company
C. W. Smallwood
The
Yeggs
Smallwood
Noah Tipton
Hartley
Tipton
Warrant Issued and Revoked in Teapot Dome Case Scandal
Nov 4 1924 Washington. Harry F Sinclair faced a conspiracy charge to influence the Teapot Dome jury. a warrant for Sinclair was revoked as erroneous. Henry Mason Day was charged with conspiracy and arrested after the grand jury sought Day’s testimony. Day bonded at 25000 dollars. Sinclair fled the city. Day appeared and was released on bond.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Teapot Dome
Gordon
Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
United States
Turnage
District Supreme Court
Day
William J. Burns
Neil Burkinshaw
McCoy
Many Bodies Believed In Sunken Ferry Greycliffe
Sydney reports 35 bodies recovered from the ferry Greycliffe wreck after colliding with the British steamship Tahiti. Divers at 60 feet found 16 more bodies from the upper deck house while darkness halted further work. The death toll is feared to reach 45.
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Associated Press
Sydney
New South Wales
Greycliffe
Tahiti
Hearing On Rule Deferred To Nov 9 In Staunton Hotel Case
The Circuit Court postponed a rule against A Lee Knowles of Staunton Virginia until Wednesday November 9 after his counsel moved for delay. The rule relates to alleged failure to comply with the terms of his purchase of Hotel Riley where he was the successful bidder.
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A. Lee Knowles
Staunton
Mr. Knowles
Riley
Theatres Aid Red Cross Drive With Nightly Slides
The Empire Theatre manager Marshall Baker drives Red Cross support by nightly slides and a five minute speaker each evening. Rotary President Hugh Duffey and others spoke on the program last night. Short intermission talks planned at three theatres tonight and Saturday afternoon and night.
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Marshall Baker
Empire Theatre
American Red Cross
Hugh Duffey
Rotary Club
F. T. McFaden
Col. B. M. Roszel
W. W. Glass
Robi L. Nelson
Eachs
Winchester Market Opens New Grocery Department
Winchester Fruit and Veg Market 130 N Loudoun St announces a new grocery department. Saturday specials include grapefruit five cents each or six for twenty five cents, fancy California grapes eight cents per pound, canned tomatoes 3 for twenty five cents, five pounds sugar thirty five cents, plus fresh oysters fish and seafood with home delivery and phone 416.
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Winchester
Loudoun ST
Dept
California
Public Sale of 55 Holstein Cattle at Haldeman Farm
Public notice announces a sale of 55 Holstein cattle on November 10 at the Haldeman farm on Front Royal cane Toad. Paul M. Haldeman is listed as the contact. Also advertised is a cider apples carload wanted at the Winchester Fruit Exchange, Inc with highest cash price offered.
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Haldeman Farm
Royal Cane
Winchester Fruit Exchange, Inc
Will Probated in Clarke Court for Madigan Estate
The will of John Madigan died from a bullet wound inflicted by his son Leo after a fatal September 14 shooting near Double Tollgate, was probated in Clarke county Circuit Court Berryville. Robert Madigan named executor, but his death prompted new administrators and a complex estate division with widow Jennie Madigan and Robert's heirs. The case notes a prior $4800 judgment in favor of Robert against John and ongoing administration with bonds set for estate handling.
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John Madigan
Winchester
Leo Madigan
Robert Madigan
Double Tollgate
Clarke County
Berryville
Robert
Frederick County
Frederick
Jas. P. Reardon
Burr P. Harrison
Eta
Jennie Madigan
Lynch
M. M. Lynch
Sale of H. P. Busey Personal Property Tomorrow
Sale of the late H. P. Busey personal property will begin at 10 AM tomorrow at his residence two miles East of Winchester near Berryville Turnpike. Items include horses cows farming implements and household effects. See sale bills. The note mentions a Red Cross banner with the message of universal service to humanity.
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H. P. Busey
Winchester
Berryville Turnpike
Barr Portraits for Christmas Gifts
A local ad offers wood portraits as Christmas gifts priced from $1.00. Contact J. I. Wright at phone number 382 for orders and details.
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J. I. D. Wright
Regular monthly meeting notice from C Douglas Brown
The notice states a regular monthly meeting on Friday evening November 4 at 8 o clock with refreshments provided. President C Douglas Brown leads the gathering.
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C. Douglas Brown
Sarah Zane Fire Co Regular Meeting Notice
Regular meeting of Sarah Zane Fire Co No 4 set for Friday at eight o clock. Full attendance requested with each officer in his chair. Captain James N Moling signs notice.
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Sarah Zane Fire CO
For Sale First Mortgage Guaranteed Bonds
For sale bonds offered in denominations from $500 to $1000 with semi annual interest paid. State tax refunded and guaranteed by top bonding companies for principal and interest. Hansbrough Carter Insurance Investments Real Estate recommends these bonds as safe investments.
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Hansbrough & Carter
Floods Sweep New England Railways and Bridges Down
Boston reports floods across northern and western New England with rail lines cut and bridges washed away. Vermont towns like Rutland and Barre flooded. Montpelier appeals for boats as streams rise rapidly. Dams break near Becket cause destruction to 25 buildings and loss of life is feared.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
New England
Massachusetts
Vermont
New Hampshire
Green Mountains
Connecticut River
White Mountains
Rutland
Montpelier
Burlington
Pittsfield
Gustine Carroll
Lyman
Becket
William Balloon
For Sale Chrysanthemum Mums on Kent Street
Classified notice offers choice chrysanthemum mums for sale at 3038 Kent Street with marked price and available quantity. Contact details are not provided.
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Kent St
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B. B. Dutton
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H. B.mccormac
W. EF. Cooper
F. W. Boyd
Farm Union
Mayor's Store
Henry Mason
Paul M. Haldeman
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Rouss Fire CO
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Barre
Florida
Mississippi
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