Republicans Gain in Rockingham and Shenandoah Races
In Rockingham County Republicans prevail with Capt John Paul winning the State Senate seat over Democrat George N. Conrad by about 350 votes. In Shenandoah County early tallies show GOP leads for J Homer Copp and Gilbert E. Peace, with county offices split between parties. The Shenandoah counts are incomplete as precincts remain unreported.
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Kenneth N. Gilpin
House of Delegates
Clarke
Warren
Charles A. Ford
Warren County
Gilpin
Mr. Ford
Star Today
Front Royal
Charles L. Melton
State Prohibition
Virginia
Melton
The
Star
Paul
Senate
Rockingham County
John Paul
George N. Conrad
J. A. Garber
W. H. Ruebush
J. R. Brenamar
G. H. Holsinger
D. Wampler Earman
Commonwealth Attorney
Shenandoah County
Strasburg
Miller
J. Homer Copp
G. H. Snarr
Commonwealth
Gilbert E. Peace
M. L. Walton, Jr
Otto V. Peace
M. A. Price
J. D. Har
City Managers Coal Stock Secures Winter Needs
Winchester officials report ample coal in city bunkers due to City Manager Thomas J. Trier. The council approves a $2,000 water dept appropriation, noting coal supplies will cover winter needs and future fiscal year use, with five coal cars awaiting unloading.
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Winchester
Thomas J. Trier
Blue Birds
Cooper
Water Department
Mr William MacMillan Improves After Appendicitis Surgery
News follows William MacMillan who underwent an appendicitis operation at Memorial Hospital. After a serious period, his condition improved today with doctors hopeful for full recovery. A separate notice asks the party with three pairs of shoes in a wagon to return them to Bailey's Store.
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William MacMillan
Memorial Hospital
MacMillan
Bailey’s
Willoughby Reade to Speak at Stephens City High
Professor Willoughby Reade of the Episcopal High School Alexandria Va will appear at Stephens City High School on Saturday night November 8 at 8 o clock. He will present character sketches and impersonations for two hours of laughter and intellect. Reade is described as America s ablest elocutionist and this will be his only appearance in the section this year.
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Willoughby Reade
Episcopal High School
Alexandria
Stephens City High School
Professor Reade
America
Safety First Insure your car against fire and theft
J. W. Baker, agent for Commonwealth Insurance Co., New York, advertises automobile fire and theft insurance.
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J. W. Baker
Commonwealth Insurance Co
N. Y
Civic League to Convene Friday at Elks Club
The Civic League will meet Friday November 7 at 4 o clock at the Elks Club. All members are urged to attend for an important session. Cor Sec ty. 5-1p-21 Shoes.
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Civic League
Elks Club
COR
Army shoes shipment advertised at Potts Grocery
A Potts Grocery Co. notice announces a large shipment of best grade U. S. Army shoes. It promotes quality and right prices and invites customers to see the shoes in the window.
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Potts( Grocery CO
Democrats Sweep Maryland and More Election News
Unofficial returns from Maryland show Governor candidate Albert C. Ritchie leading by about 900 votes with Baltimore city giving him a 1,735 margin. Other states trend Republican with Coolidge reelected, Kentucky governor race GOP lead, New Jersey governor Edwards Democrat, Virginia sees slight GOP gains, Ohio stays dry, Philadelphia mayor Moore wins big, and Republicans dominate the Illinois convention outlook.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Maryland
Albert C. Ritchie
Harry W. Nice
Baltimore City
Ritchie
Coolidge
Wilson
Washington
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Law and Order
Panier
Richard H. Long
Boston
Kentucky
Louisville
Edwin T. Morrow
James D. Black
New Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Edward S. Edwards
Newton A. K. Bugbee
Richmond
Virginia
General Assembly
State Corporation Commission
Lynchburg
Newport News
Ohio
Columbus
Secretary of State
Moore
Philadelphia
Neworlgressman
J. Hampton Moore
Pennsylvania
Harry D. Westcott
Chicago
Funeral Services for Mrs Sargent
Mrs Emma Sargent wife of John Sargent of Ridings Chapel Lake area died October 31 at age 61 after long illness. She was a United Brethren Church member and mother of five with survivors including husband and children Samuel William Beatty Gardner and Dewey. Rev R Yoong led services from Timothy text at Ridings Chapel with large attendance and numerous floral tributes. pallbearers were her cousins James John Charles Lloyd Frank and Charles Beatty.
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Emmant
John, Sargent
Ridings Chapel Lake
Sargent
United Brethren.Church
John. Sargent
Samuel and
William Sargent
David Beatty
Pennsylvania
Crowell Gardner
Middletown
Dewey Sargent
George Sargent
Annie Derflinger
John Turner
James Tur
Ohio
R. Yoong
Timothy
Ridings Chapel
Potts' Grocery Promotes Potatoes at Weeklong Prices
Potts' Grocery Co. advertises abundant potatoes at balance-week prices. Deals include 1 bit, 1.90 dollars for five bags, and 1.85 dollars for larger lots.
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Potts’ Grocery CO
Estate of F. A. Co Ran settlement notice
Parties owing estate of F. A. Co Ran deceased or holding claims against the estate must settle with Jas. P. Reardon executor. The notice provides 16-16-4w filing details and directs claimants to come forward.
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F. A. Co Ran
Jas. P. Reardon
Advance in Discount Rates Boosts New York Stock Rise
A brisk morning rally followed by caution as the Federal Reserve Bank raised rediscount rates. Equipment shares led gains with American car and Baldwin locomotives climbing, rails and metals advancing, and General Motors surging to a new high.
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Associated Press
New York
Navy
Federal Reserve Bank
Car
Baldwin
General Motors
Colored Legion Meeting Tonight at South Braddock Street
Charles Willis Post No 87 of the American Legion for colored veterans meets tonight at 8 oclock in the room on South Braddock street used by the War Camp Community Service as their headquarters. S D Spady assisted by WCCS plans a working program and an entertainment for Legion Day November 11. Additional business matters of importance will be discussed. All members urged to attend.
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Charles Willis
American Legion
South Braddock Street
War Camp Community Service
S. D. Spady
War Camp
Small newspapers face destruction from paper shortages
Washington report notes Representative Davis of Nebraska warned the House that small daily and weekly papers are threatened as news print manufacturers refuse to sell to small publishers to satisfy metropolitan dailies. He cited rising paper prices as an additional burden.
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Associated Press
Washington
Davis
Nebraska
Apples for sale call Sam Haines for highest prices
To Those havire apples for sale all varieties in or out of cold storage call and see Sam Haines C. V. Depot Winchester or telephone 476 Highest market prices paid large and small quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Haines
C. V. Depot
Winchester
Government Won't Alter Strike Policy
The government cannot accept labor's proposal to end the soft coal miners strike by vacating the injunction against UMWA officials, Assistant Attorney General Ames announced. He said the strike violates the law and the government must maintain its position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
United Mine Workers of America
Ames
Palmer
Omps Thanks Voters for Support in Virginia Race
Richard J. Omps expresses gratitude to voters in Frederick County and Winchester for electing him to the Virginia House of Delegates. He pledges to advocate legislation benefiting the greatest number and to honor the trust placed in him as representative of the people.
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Frederick County
Winchester
Tyday
Virginia House of Delegates
Richard
Omps Defeats Pierce for House in Winchester County
In Winchester and Frederick counties the election was quiet with about one third of registered voters casting ballots. Incumbent Richard L. Omps defeated independent H. C. Pierce for the House of Delegates by about two hundred votes, carrying Winchester City by 22 after ward swings. State Senator H. F. Byrd was re-elected on the Democratic ticket for Shenandoah and Frederick counties and Winchester. Official Winchester totals show Omps 88 in 1st Ward and 189 in 2nd Ward against Pierce 109 and 68 respectively, Omps winning the city by 22 votes.
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Winchester
Frederick County
Richard L. Omgs
House of Delegates
H. C. Pierce
Omos
City
Pierce
First Ward
Omps
H. F. Byrd
Shenandoah
Frederick
Bus Line Between Capon Bridge and Winchester Schedule
Daily service between Capon Bridge and Winchester with departures from Capon Bridge at 8 am and from Winchester at 1 20 pm. Stops include Hotel Evans and Capon Bridge areas. Also notes land bonds sale and local business ads for real estate and loans. WANTED Saleslady for general store, apply to Box 82 City.
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Capon Bridge
Winchester
Evans
Capon Bride
Veteran Printer Fractures Leg in Home Stair Fall
Edward T. Heist, a veteran printer with long service at the Star and other Winchester newspapers, fell while entering the cellar at his sister Mrs Samuel Bakers South Main Street home before noon. He was taken to Memorial Hospital in severe pain and due to age faces a likely lengthy incapacitation. Heist had worked for Front Royal papers and others and has lived with his sister in this city for over a year.
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Mir Edward T. Heist
Samuel Baker
South Main Street
Front Royal
Mrs. Baker
City council weighs Sunday ordinances on food town and games
Officials push stricter Sunday rules including pool rooms shoe shiners and restaurant hours while an enforcement league backs measures. A circus ban on unloading Sundays is debated as city trims waste and faces water budget overdraw.
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B. Grimm
Glaize
Rosenberger
Henryys Ramsburg
G. Spencer
Law Enforcement League
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Clarte County
Conrad
Augusta
Sen@tor
Page County
Mr. Maciillan
Royal Silk Mills
Flynt Bldg. Const. CO
Civic League Meeting
Democrats
Jersey
Colored Legion
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet and ‘Tin Plate Company
Wom
Kentuc
Garfield
West Virginia
Charleston
W. Va
Opera
Novern
Fairmont-Clarksburg
Wheeling
Upper Potomac
Mineral County
Fairmont
Guyan
Logan County
Springfield
Til
Frank Farrington
Mine Workers’ Scale Committee
RED Cross
Mr. Omps
HOUSE
Mr. Byrd
R. L. Omps
Ind
Red ‘Cross
Salion City
Mnansbrough & Carter
Enforcement League
Stricker
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