George Washington Highway Association Forms in Virginia
A regional meeting at the George Washington Hotel in Virginia organized the George Washington Highway Association Route 50 with six counties and two major cities represented. Officers named include President F. C. Goodnow and Vice President Eugene R. Branch, with directors from Alexandria and Fairfax. The next meeting is set for November 17 in Alexandria.
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Virginia
George Washington Hotel
George Washington Highway Association
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
Road Association
McVicar
Charles P. McVicar
Commerce
Winchester
Lewis F. Cooper
Andrew Bell
Col. H. J. Benchoff
Massanutten Academy
Woodstock
Shenandoah Valley, Inc
Shenandoah Valley
F. G. Bush
Northwestern Turnpike, Inc
Clarksburg
W. Va
R. Gray Wiliams
Mr. Williams
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
George Washington Highway
Eugene R. Branch
F. C. Goodnow
Alexandria
Dan S. Hollenga
D. K. Miley
Upperville
Don Zirkle
Fairfax County
E. H.allen
George F. Harri
Endeavorers of Valley District Hold Convention
The Western District Christian Endeavors met in Woodstock with Margar et Richards of Winchester presiding. A packed program featured Loy alty talk by Mr Wood, contests, talks on the Berlin Convention, and a large slate of officers led by Richards. The event closed with a Mizpah Circle and warm Woodstock hospitality.
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Endeavorers OF Valley District
Christian Endeavor
Wood
Mississippi
Philip Grabill
Congregational Christian Church of
Winchester
Leadership class to be held at Braddock Street church
E O Harbin will lead a leadership class at Braddock Street M E Church South from November 10 to 14, with daily sessions at 7:30 PM. The program covers Objectives in Young People's Work, Advertising the Chapter, Devotional meetings, Missions and Social Service, Recreation and Culture, and Financing the Chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Harbin
General Board of Christian Education
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth
Winchester
Epworth Leaguers
Harbin
Harry Cain Hurt in Fall From Tree While Working Lines
Harry Cain of West Pall Mall street and an employee of the Northern Virginia Power Company was badly injured when a limb broke while he worked on lines north of Berryville along the Charles Town pike. He suffered a fractured left foot and uses a crutch. taken to Berryville for treatment and reported in satisfactory condition.
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Harry Cain
West Pall Mall Street
Northern Virginia Power Company
Berryville
Charles Town
Mr. Cain
Radiator Antifreeze Ad From Cammer Tire Co
A compact notice promotes DuPont Methyl Alcohol radiator antifreeze available at The Cammer Tire Co. It mentions the product and supplier in a brief catalog style.
Voters Reach One Thousand In Winchester Election
About 1007 ballots were cast by 3 PM in Winchester with 311 at Reuss Engine House 241 at Friendship Engine House 238 at City Hall and 217 at Sarah Zane Engine House. Rain was expected to lower turnout nationwide though local voting remained steady with both parties mobilizing supporters.
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Winchester
Reuss Engine House
Friendship Engine House
City Hall
Sarah Zane Engine House
United States
Conditions At Frederick County Jail Remain Unimproved
Accommodations at the Frederick county Jail stay tight with no relief in sight. Weekend counts show 35 prisoners in the basement. October totals reach 60 commitments, plus 28 carried over from September. To free space, three women prisoners were sent to Berryville jail and another was kept in a hotel under police watch before transfer to another state.
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Frederick County
Berryville
Winchester Market Ad Cabbage and Potatoes Fresh
Just arrived car lot cabbage and potatoes at Winchester Fruit and Vegetable Market. Finest quality sale with free delivery. Call 461. Local ad brief from the market listing details and contact.
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Winchester Fruit & Vegetable Market
Lee's Birthday 70 to Be Featured in the Schools
Rural Clarke county schools plan to highlight Lee's birthday with a countywide program. Delegates to the Educational Conference in Richmond were appointed, and January 19 was set for the next Berryville High School gathering with a Lee program.
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Lee
Frances Wolfe
Thompson
Associaon
Funkhouser
Jessie Carpenter
Richmond
Berryville
Robert E. Lee
H. C. Graves
Red Cross
Lucy Coleman
Clarke County
Winchester
Kentucky
Atlanta
Coleman
Department of Education
T. C. Page
A. F. Robertson
Coal prices from W. B. Snider & Son in Pocahontas
Pocahontas washed nut coal listed at 7 dollars per ton and a carload of good lumpy mine run at 5 dollars and fifty cents per ton. Advertises by W. B. Snider & Son with date notation November 4.
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Pocahontas
W. B. Snider & Son
Raisin Bread Promo at Your Grocer Every Wednesday
Weekly advertisement notes B and C Raisin Bread available every Wednesday at local grocers. Includes one page one line offer.
Macbeth Cast Led by Hendrickson and Bruce Here
The Shakespeare New York City company presents Macbeth at Handley Auditorium on November 10 led by director James Hendrickson and actress Claire Bruce. The cast includes John C. Hickey, Stanley Cobley, Webster Patterson, Mary Glover, Robert Greene, Grace Randall, and Martin Wells with prior stage and screen work noted.
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Shakespeare
New York City
Macbeth
Handley Auditorum
James Hendrickson
Claire Bruce
Hendrickson
Fritz Leiber
Robert M. Mantell
Miss Bruce
New York
Penella
Spaniel Spa
Frederick Warde
Louis James
Marie Wainwright
Mr. Hickey
Salmon P. Chase
Drinkwater
Abraham Lincoln
Stanley Cobley
Maverick Theatre
Catskills
Woodstock
N. Y
Gladys Hurlburt
Blanche Yurka
Mr. Cobley
The
Shakespeare Players
Wall Street
A. A. Milne
Ivory Door
Webster Patterson
Henry Duffy
Fine Company
San Francisco
Jarnegan
Richard Bennett
Mary Glover
Robert B. Mantell Company
Celia
Nerissa
Goneril
Robert Greene
Chicago
Francine Larrimore
Mr. Greene
Erich von Stroheim
Grace Randall
Martin Wells
Clinic To Be Held Saturday For Cripples
The Winchester area clinic for cripples will be at the District Nurse Association offices on Saturday November 8 from 9 30 a m to 12 30 p m and 2 to 3 30 p m in charge of Dr Allen F Voshell of the University of Virginia Hospital The event welcomes children and others with deformities for examination and treatment options.
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Winchester
District Nurse Association
Allen F. Voshell
University of Virginia Hospital
B. & C. Dolls Ask Your Grocer About Them
An item promoting B. and C. dolls urges readers to inquire at their local grocer. The brief ad highlights availability and directs shoppers to ask for the product through store acquisition.
Pocketbook Lost for Reward at Funeral Home
A pocketbook was reported lost near a funeral home with a $15 reward offered for its return. The notice seeks the owner identifying details and returns to the local address.
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Eee Funeral Home
Optical parlor offers free eye exams by optometrists
Hodgson and Brown advertise free eye examinations by registered optometrists at their optical parlor inviting readers to inspect value and save money.
Tickets On Sale For Legion Post Football Game
American Legion Post 21 plans a benefit game between the Winchester Semi Pros and Hagerstown Collegians on Saturday November 29. Ticket sales surge with nearly two thousand pasteboards sold in a week as offices open downtown and donations bring prizes like blankets to solicitors and donors.
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American Legion
Winchester
Hagerstown Collegians
Robert Y. Conrad Post
Winchester Auto
Legion Post
Shryock
F. A. Shryock
J. R. Martin
Donovan Suspended Over Drinking Incident
James J. Donovan deputy prohibition administrator for New York City has been indefinitely suspended amid an investigation into charges after he admitted giving a drink to two men who were later revealed to be aiding higher ups to build a case against him. Howard T. Jones announced the action without detailing the accusations or identify informants.
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Associated Press
Boston
Boston Evening American Today
James J. Donovan
New York
Washington
Prohibition
New York City
Howard T. Jones
Car Load of Maine Potatoes and Danish Cabbage Arrives
Carload of No. 1 Maine potatoes and medium Danish cabbage just arrived. Best quality at very low prices. Call 461 next to Union Bank for prices and to place orders promptly to avoid disappointment.
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Maine
Winchester Fruit & Vegetable Market
Union Bank
Removal Notice for Central Coal Yard
After November 1 I will conduct my coal business at 425 N Market street opposite B. and O. Freight Yards. Continued patronage will be appreciated. Central Coal Yard. Phone 238. E. T. Snider, Prop.
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N Market Street
G. O. Snapp’s
Central Coal Yard
Auto Collision Near Fairfax Injures Local Women
Reports from noon today say a car carrying Mr John I Sloat Mrs H Wingfield and Mrs O L Soulien of the city skidded off the road near Fairfax Virginia while en route to Washington. Mrs Sloat and Mrs Jamison were injured and the extent of injuries not disclosed. Mr Jamison went to Fairfax to bring them home. roadway conditions blamed.
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John I. Sloat
H. Wingfield
O. L. Soulien
Fairfax
Washington
Sadie Mamrick
Jamison
Winchester
Miller Brothers’ Greenhouse
New Hampshire
Memorial Hospital
Mr. Schutte Talks Aviation Progress Before Lions Club
Winchester aviation pioneer Herbert Schutte, a licensed pilot, spoke at the Lions Club luncheon at the George Washington Hotel. The session, presided by Dr. Allen T. Hawthorne, drew good attendance with visitors including Otis L. Gilmore of Huntington, a Lions International commissioner and ex‑district governor. J. W. Griggs of Galena Oil Company attended as a guest of D. H. Sencindiver.
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Herbert Schutte
Winchester
Lions’ Club
George Washington Hotel
Allen T. Hawthorne
Otis L. Gilmore
Huntington
W. Va
Lions
Child Left in Open Car Rescued by Police
A 14 month old infant was found freezing in an open car on Frederick Plaza while the parents from Warren county, last name Ford, shopped nearby. A passerby alerted police who cooled the child by a radiator. the parents were reprimanded upon their return.
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Frederick Plaza
Loudoun Street
Warren County
Ford
Facts Startlingly Reveal Hidden Huston Tree Escapade
A quirky incident unfolds as Mr Huston is elevated into a tree amid a domestic dispute about affections and a $50 000 claim. The piece hints at a custody or financial dispute with a splash of intrigue and humor.
Interest In Polling Centers In Three Districts For Congress
Maryland faces a bitter election as votes begin in an off year contest. Reports from Chicago describe calm and orderly turnout at 3,470 polling places amid fog. Weather across the nation mostly sunny with scattered rain threats. Massachusetts votes open with preliminary tallies in New Ashford for governor and U S senator. Kansas sees Republicans leading in early returns.
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Associated Press
Richmond
Vac
Virginia
United States
Maryland
Baltimore City
Cumberland
Chicago
Fred V. Maguire
Board of Election Commissioners
Washington
Weather Bureau
New Jersey
South Carolina
New York
New England
Kansas City
Rex V. Hedrick
Buckner
Jackson County Board of Election Commissioners
Massachusetts
New Ashford
Mass
Allen
Ely
Butler
Coolidge
Kansas
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Chamber OF Commerce
George Wash
Ington Highway Association
Vember
Miss Margaret Richards
Christian Endeavors
Margaret Richards
C. E. Brafield
W. H. Baker
Wayne Bowers
Virginia Saum
Elsie Mathews
John Womeldorf
Ruth Stickley
Strasburg
Cathleen Shiflett
Staunton
Horace Kinnear
Lexington
Quiet Hour
Ruth Gilkey
Front Royal
Pauline Bartley
Covington
Young People’s
Elizabeth Get
Glass
DuPont
Cammer Tire
Grace Episcopal Church School
F. L. Ayler
J. B. Neill
E. J. Smith
Woman’s Auxiliary
Diocese of Virginia
Margaret Mantero
Leesburg
Bluemont
Miss Mantero
B. & C. Raisin Bread
James Hendrickson and
the Distinguished Co
James Hendrickson As
B. & C. Dolls
OUR Optical
E. T. Snider
Co. L. Jamison
Mr. Schutte
Mr. Huston
Congress
Free State
Ritchie
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