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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1923

Page

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Prominent Winchester Fruit Grower Injured in Truck Crash

Albert Pine of Fairmont Avenue was badly hurt near the Cumberland Railroad crossing at Bunker Hill while driving an apple truck on the Martinsburg pike. The rear wheel collapsed, the vehicle overturned, and Pine was found unconscious. He was taken to Dr M G Hoffman’s office, then to Memorial Hospital in Winchester. It is feared he suffered a skull fracture. Pine, a White Hall farm operator and longtime Winchester resident, was en route to the Inwood evaporator with apples, and had pulled aside to let a car pass before the wheel failed and the truck overturned. He is known for his county Democratic activity.

Albert Pine Fairmont Avenue Cumberland Railroad Bunker Hill W. Va Martinsburg Pike Pike M. G. Hoffman C.V Pine White Hall Winchester

Mighty Lak A Rose at Empire This Saturday

First National feature Mighty Lak A Rose headlines Empire with 10 to 25 cent pricing and daily showings. Tom Mix’s Lone Star Ranger, a Zane Grey story, follows as the Saturday Western. A comedy runs daily with continuous screenings from 2 to 11 PM.

F. N the Empire Tom MIX Zane.grey Pippin

Piano tuning and player work by Frank A Shue

Factory expert Frank A Shue will be here Friday to take a limited amount of work on players grands and upright pianos. All orders must be received this week by Seal's Music Store. FRED BARR promotes green tomato pickles and CAR FUL O PEP Eye Mash has arrived. Those with unfilled orders, please call H D Albin.

Frank A. Shue Seal’s Music Store H. D. Albin

Gasoline and groceries advertise mid-century services

Classified snippets advertise gasoline at 18c and 21c, the Gas and Oil Supply Inc, monthly rent in southern location, dairy livestock sale featuring Guernseys Jerseys and Holsteins, and Jones Bros Meat Market offerings.

KOR Jones Bros

Empire Theatre to Offer High-Priced Attraction Monday

The Empire Theatre urges prompt reservations for a costly upcoming show next Monday. In town buyers should redeem ASAP and no reservations will be held after Saturday noon. out of town patrons may mail checks. The management hopes for a sold out house by Saturday night.

Empire Theatre

Will Erect Large Garage And Service Station

Messrs. C. H. Schutter and R. H. Henson will erect a large garage and service station at Braddock street and Valley avenue with construction starting immediately. They are local agents for Hudson Packard and Essex cars.

C. H. Schutter R. H. Henson Braddock ‘Street Valley Avenue Hudson, Packard and Essex Cars

First Snow Flakes Reported In City Morning Showers

The first snow flakes of autumn fell in the city shortly after the early hour. Temperatures dropped overnight and stayed chilly and threatening through the day.

Thomas D Davis Dies at Lost City After Long Civil Service

Thomas O Davis, 4 nephew of Thomas Cover, died Tuesday at Lost City after 28 years with Son and Cover and Drayton. He led Lost City tannery operations for United States Leather Co after 1905 sale. He will be buried at Lost City Friday with Rev Cook officiating. Survived by widow Maggie Russell, daughter of William Russell. cousins include James B Russell and others of Winchester. Attending will be Loring Cover, Thomas Cover, and several relatives.

Thomas O. Davis Mr. Davis Thomas Cover Son and Cover Dray- City Cover and Drayton United States Leathay Company Tan Ic Ttes Ite Lost City Cook Davis Maggie Russell William Russell James B. Russell Betty Cover Annie R. Hack Philip W. Boyd Winchester Loring Cover Marshall Willis Lucy Russell Robert Glass

Kiwanis Rotary Quorum Discuss Crippled Children Work

At a Kiwanis meeting in the absence of President Bob, Jess Oakes presided as Parson Kelly outlined plans for a county wide effort to aid crippled children. Russell Cather reported Red Cross progress and urged fundraising for a Ford coupe and nurse activities with district nurses and local teachers coordinating clinics and home visits.

Bob Barton Kiwanis Jess” Oakes Kelly Hoir Jess Russell Cather Rotary Club Russell” Cather Russ H Stowers The Red Cross Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs District Nurses’ Association University Hospital Crippled Children's Home Richmond Kiwanis Club

All Factions Urged to Work for Good Roads

Senator H F Byrd calls for unity behind pay as you go road financing after Virginia voters rejected bonds. He praises the overwhelming vote and pledges to push sound road development along with education and other public services to ensure prosperity and avoid debt for posterity.

Virginia General Assembly State Highway Department Senate Committee On

Ladies Auxiliary Meeting at Friendship Fire Co Hall

The Ladies Auxiliary will meet at Friendship Fire Company hall tonight at 7.30 o'clock. ROE L. JONES serves as Chairman.

Friendship Fire Co Roe L. Jones

Armistice Day Observances Planned by Valley Posts

Expect Valley men memory of those who died in war honored American Legion departments set 1924 program parade forms 10 30 a m Market street ending Market and Piccadilly streets Winchester to observe largely on Saturday and Monday Robe Conrad Post 21 leads local observance invites sent to Virginia Valley posts aim to unite ex servicemen for Armistice Day reflection and thanksgiving Continued on page 7.

Aherican Legion Ives Golden Legion Virginia Neigh Trinkle Winchester Robe Conrad Lower Shenandoah Valley West Virginia Valley Legion Market Street Market and Piccadilly Streets

Coleman Accepts Mandate From Voters On Roads Bond Vote

Richmond, Va. Nov 7. George P. Coleman president of the Virginia Good Roads Association comments on Virginia's $50,000,000 bond issue election. He praises a definite financial program, pledges support for pay as you go if needed, and vows to assist in financing and planning for highway construction in Virginia.

Richmond George P. Coleman Virginia Good Roads Association Virginia Highway Department Coleman

Fairview Church Closed for Fever Cases

Fairview United Brethren Church will not open on Sunday November 11 due to scattered fever cases in the vicinity. Mr Mortimer Hawkins Sr. departed for Florida to spend the winter.

Fairview United Brethren Church Mortimer Hawkins Sr Florida

Miss Spillman Weds Harry Hawkins in Hagerstown

Announcement of Miss Whoise Virginia Spillman daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas B Spillman of North Market street to Marry Edward Hawkins of Brunswick Md took place last Saturday in Hagers town Md Rev Dr Grussell Gaar officiated with no attendants Bride noted for beauty and charm Hawkins a Baltimore and Ohio Railroad worker from Brunswick Md will make their home there after a Winchester visit

Whoise Virginia Spillman Thomas B Spillman North Market Street Edward Hawkins Brunswick Hagerstown Grussell Gaar Presbyterian Church Winchester Hawkins Jefferdon County Wo Va Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Brunsick Md Tso Fair Charmine

Public invited to Christian Endeavor Leadership Institute

Local readers are cordially invited to attend the Christian Endeavor Leadership Institute at 7:40 this evening in the United Brethren Church. The event invites community participation and features youth leadership activities and guidance.

Christian Endeavor Leadership Institute United Brethren

Gratitude for Election Support Expressed by H B Kline

H B Kline thanks supporters after a recent election and reflects on 12 years of service on the Board of Supervisors. He states his efforts to faithfully perform his duties were appreciated and expresses gratitude to his friends.

Board of Supervisors Lpit H. B Kline

Towns christens new Shenandoah bus on valley route

J A Towns unveiled a luxurious Shenandoah bus serving between Winchester and Staunton with plans for a sleeper car to Roanoke in three years. Notable guests praised the vehicle during a celebratory supper at Wayside Inn.

Valley Pike J. A. Towns Shenandoah Staunton Mr. Towns Vailey H. D. Fuller H. R. Bryarly J. M. Orndoff A. H. Jackson Shirley Carter Daniel W. Lupton Boyd R. Richards W. W. Glass W. A. Ryan Andrew Bell W. B. Cooper L. D. Arnold George W. Garber Harrisonburg Towns W. E. Cooper Andy Bell Winchester Carter Roanoke

Kline Reelected to Frederick County Supervisors

H B Kline a Democrat of Vaucluse was re elected to the Frederick county Board of Supervisors defeating independent Lee Cave by 192 votes. Kline represents Opequon district and currently serves as board chairman. Individual precinct results follow.

H. B. Kline Vaucluse Board of Supervisors Frederick County Lee Cave Mr. Kline Opequon Fol

GOOD USED CARS AND LOCAL EVENTS ADS

Large valley car lot offers diverse vehicles at Henson Motor Co. Also listed are a Oyster Supper and Bazaar with Ladies Aids at Rouss Hall next Tuesday. Football double header features V. A. vs Episcopal High at Haddox Terrace. admission 75 cents. Boarders and roomers wanted at 204 Highland Ave.

Ladies’ Aid Church of Christ Rouss Hall At & P.m S V. A. Va. Episcopal High Wa. H Charlotte Hall Haddox Terrace

Sale men wanted to sell Dodge cars

Four men wanted to sell Dodge cars as listed by J Howard Cather and Co. in a brief classified notice dated November 7 at 1 p.m. seeking energetic salespeople for automotive dealership opportunities.

Howard Cather and Co

Miss Janis to Perform at Empine Theatre on Heavy Guarantee

Famous star Elsie Janis arrives in Winchester after Boston and before Pittsburgh engagements with a company of international renown. The Empine Theatre faces a minimum $1500 guarantee, a burden for the managers unless advance ticket sales and the S. R. C. seal are secured. Cash seat sales urged at 46 Rousse Ave.

Empine Elsie Janis Miss Janis Boston Winchester Pittsburgh Paris London Janis Rousse Ave

Virginian Railway Firemen and Engineers Strike

Roanoke Virginia November 8 Associated Press reports that Virginian Railway firemen and engineers quit amid a dispute over recent discharge actions. Officials estimate 400 to 5 men left, affecting most line endings as Railroad Labor Board delays action until November 14. The railway, a coal carrier from West Virginia fields to Hampton Roads, says trains still run with minimal disruption.

Roanoke Vas Virginian Railroad Labor Board Hix Virginian Railway West Virginia Fields Hampton Roads Roangke Birchfield Brotherhood Cueveland B. Robertson Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers Warren 8. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engieers Robertson

Loyal Order of Moose Meeting Postponed

Regular meeting of Loyal Order of Moose No 1267 was postponed until further notice. J B Beverley secretary.

Loyal Order of Furth

Death of local farmer Mr Reardon at Memorial Hospital

Mr Reardon a well known farmer and member of an old Winchester family died last night at Memorial Hospital after a week of treatment. He was 48 and survived by his widow Mrs Anne Reardon and children Catherine Patrick John Robert and Agnes. The funeral is planned for Sacred Heart Church.

Thomas ¥. Reardon Memorial Hospital Reardon Mr. Reardon Michael Reardon Winchester Clarke County Avoca Crisman Annedoh Mise Catherine Ania Patrick Ak John Robert Reard Agnes Reardon Handley Schools Marty d. Heat South Braddocks J. P. Reardon Bea Sacred Heart

Fragmented AP dispatch from Atlanta on public notices

Disjointed text from an Associated Press record in Atlanta mentions Joseph Knights Ku and Captain William Fox with a note about public publicity events last Monday. The passage is incomplete and difficult to interpret.

Associated Presa Atlanta Joseph Knights Evans William Fox

Men s Club at Christ Church Parish Meeting

The Christ Church Men s Club held a Wednesday night meeting with officers listed including George B Charicep and John Phillips secretary. The program for the coming year emphasized church work and featured member plans and participation.

Christ Church George B. Charicep John Phillips M . Man Bayer B. F. Arthur Baker W. A. Baker J Jr William Tate Bushnell George B. Bryan Conrad John D R. Fay H. D. Fuller Ree Melvin Green Richard Jolliffe Knight Marshall W. N Page W. A and C. W. Trenary Me. Mard Arthur 8 Wright

Hope Hampton Weds Manager Secreted

New York reports Hope Hampton motion picture star married her manager Brulatour in a secret ceremony. The couple, tied the knot since August, reportedly planned the union at Brulatour's office before starting a film company and producing three pictures. Brulatour, a long time widower, had remarried in 1917 and divorced in 1918.

Associated Press New York Hope Ton Broadway Baltimore Brulatour Tse Or Gifking

Also Mentioned on This Page

Empire Fred Barr Standard Motor the Homes Gas & Oil Sup Inc Wanthd—Garase Care Star Thos. D. Davis Mr. Thos Rotary Byrd H. F. Byrd Bishop Brent Fairview Church Miss Spillman Harry Hawkins B. Institute New Car Cave Middletown Stephens City Old Forge Armel Canterbury Henson Motor CO Highland Ave Empire’ Management Yom L. C. 0. M J. B. Beverley sSecy Hope Hampton
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