Potomac Edison Directors Approve Refinancing Plan
Potomac Edison directors vote to refinance by calling bonds of Potomac Series A and B and related issues at 107 percent plus interest. The plan, supported by strong finances, lowers funded obligations and boosts dividends on preferred stock. A nine month Riley report shows net income available for dividends rising to 420 020, up 193 591 from year prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potomac-Haison
Cea
Rven
Maryland Public Commission
Ee Potomac
Potomac-Edison Company
Potomac Public Service Company
BeThs Hagerstown and Frederick Railway
Potomac Public Service
Pathe Freterick
Middletown Railway Company
Public Service Company
Hagerstown and Northern Rail‘road Company
Pe Clr BP
Riley
M. F. Riley
W. H. the
Winchester W C T U social meeting on Red Letter Day
The Winchester Woman's Christian Temperance Union invites members and friends to a social gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Lupton's home 132 Washington Street on Friday November 11 at 8 o'clock. An interesting program plus refreshments will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. U
Virginia
Winchester
W. C
Elsie Janis Confesses Love Affairs and Romance
Memphis November 9 Elsie Janis says she is a romantic girl who enjoys many past lovers and loves being in love but refuses to marry. She chats with American Legion luncheon friends about amatory affairs and the playful nature of romance.
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Memphis
Tenn
Elsie Janis
The
American Legion
Stage is Set for Auxiliary Bazaar on Armistice Day
The November meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary discussed the Armistice Day bazaar at the model house 700 South Washington Street. Tea, supper, gift shop and furnishings completed. proceeds go to disabled veterans and hospital relief.
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American Legion Auxiliary
W A. Baker
Model House
Washington Street
Barton
National Soldiers’ Home
Hampton
Proper Attention To Passing Flag
American Legion officers urge Washington observers to show respect for the National colors during Armistice Day parade. A recent funeral drew comments that many spectators did not honor the flag, prompting guidance to men to stand at attention with the flag over the heart and women to place their right hand over the heart.
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American Legion
Washington
Mystery blast destroys Burley's Stato radio studio in East Orange
A blast and fire destroyed the $20,000 radio studio of the Chamber of Commerce of the Oranges and Maplewood, New Jersey, a facility broadcast against crime. Thomas Burley, longtime secretary manager, had received threats to stop editorials. Investigators found no cause, and broadcasts were planned to continue from a new studio.
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Chamber of Commerce of the Oranges
Maplewood
N. J
Elizabeth Mail
New Jersey
Burley
No. 451
Main Street
East Orange
Chamber of Commerce
Thomas Burley
Winchester
Chamber
Armistice Day Reunion Promises Largest Vets Gathering Since 1919
Winchester plans Armistice Day events led by Aubrey G. Weaver with a noon luncheon at the George Washington Hotel for World War I veterans. A parade forms at 10:45 a.m. from the hotel, followed by a period of silence and a day of public activities including a Martinsburg vs Winchester football game and a 7:30 p.m. film.
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Winchester
Aubrey G. Weaver
Warren County
George Washington
American Legion
G. Washington Center of
Collins
Colonial Theater
George Washingtons Hotel
W. C. T. U. to Convene at Handley Library
The W. C. T. U. will hold its regular meeting at Handley Library Thursday at 3 p.m. Members are urged to attend and participate in the scheduled program.
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Handley Library
Colder Weather Anticipated Across Regions Tonight
A disturbance moving northwest toward the St Lawrence valley will bring snow flurries tonight in the upper Ohio valley and lower lake region if the Weather Bureau prediction holds. In its wake temperatures will fall markedly across all sections becoming colder in the Mississippi valley and Atlantic coast regions.
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St. Lawrence Valley
Ohio Valley
Lower Lake Region
Weather Bureau
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic Coast
Handley Students Stage Largest Exhibition Tonight
Handley Schools showcase work from grades 6 to 12 with top class exhibits in art domestic science horticulture and science Apples receive special merit The Handley building hosts National Education Week open house from 7 to 9 PM with an auditorium program at 9 PM featuring primary grades the Girls Glee Club a dance by 300 girls and the school orchestra Visit days are set for different grade groups at Handley Kerr buildings.
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Handley
Department of Physical Education
Kerr
Coolidge Seeks Nonpartisan Tax Refund Consideration
President Coolidge urged Congress to consider his tax refund proposal without party lines. White House spokesman stated the aim was nonpartisan review and support for the tax measure across factions.
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Associated Press
Washington
Coolidge
White House
Congress
Rouse Hempstone to Quit After More Than Fifty Years
Rouse Hempstone and Co. Inc. will cease operations January 1 after selling its business to John E. Hurst & Co. Inc. The Baltimore wholesale firm, once dominant in the lunchroom and south markets, will liquidate, with B Blair Sheetz likely to join the new firm. The history traces to founder Robert T Hempstone who joined Baltimore after the Civil War.
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Baltimore
South
Rouse, Hempstone & Co. Inc
John G. Rouse
John E. Hurst & Co. Inc
Rouse, Hempstone & Co
B. Blair Sheetz
Winchester
Sheetz
H. C. Sheetz
Gray and Shetz
Robert L. Gray
George J. Jolliffe
West Virginia
Robert T. Hempstone
Loudoun County
Virginia
Robert C McDonald Dies After Nighttime Illness
Robert C McDonald a 45 year old local real estate agent and pallbearer for Silas J Cleveland died at 3 20 this morning from heart disease. He leaves a large family and was active with Strout Farm Agency on Rouss avenue. Funeral Friday at Grace Lutheran Church with burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.
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Robert C. McDonald
Silas J. Cleveland
Mr. McDonald
Mr. Cleveland
Cameron and
Boscawen
Pentecostal Church
McDonald
Lebanon Church
Shenandoah County
Robert McDonald
Strout Farm Agency
Rouss Avenue
Miss Clowser
Esther
Arthur
Dorothy
Kenneth McDonald
Charles McDonald
Howard McDonald
Loudoun County
B. Keckley
Red Bud
This County
Minnie Sherman
Savage, Md
Frank Dinges
Kate Carpenter
Round Hill
Carrie Cowley
Marlboro
Grace Lutheran Church
C. A. Free
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Store Closing and New Studio Opening Notice
Our store will close from 12 M on Armistice Day November 11. B A Grayson announces Pauline Shoop will open violin studio November 15 at 302 South Braddock Street.
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Pauline Shoop
S. Braddock St
Delivery Of Mail To Be Made Xmas One
Washington November 9 Carriers will make at least one complete delivery on Christmas morning under a plan announced by Postmaster General New After delivery all postal work will stop except handling of special deliveries and dispatching first class mail trains Last year there was a complete Christmas holiday but this year the plan avoids a two day suspension since Christmas falls on Saturday There will be no rural delivery on Christmas An appeal was issued for the public to mail Christmas packages early
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Washington
Postmaster-General
New
Ar. New
Virginia Route 36 gets $100,000 in 1927 highway funds
The State Highway Commission announced allocations for Virginia in 1927, including $100,000 for Route No. 36 Hayfield to Gore on the old Northwestern grade near the West Virginia line. Total 1927 construction funds exceed $8 million with hearings set for Roanoke December 1 Charlottesville December 2 and Richmond December 3.
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Virginia
State Highway Commission
Richmond
West Virginia Line
Major Crozet
Winwast Visginte
Puree Es Nrl
Richmond - Louisa
Charlottesville
Roanoke
Five Killed Nine Injured In Train Truck Collision
Five laborers died and nine people were injured when a Southern Pacific passenger train collided with a truck at a crossing near Houston Texas. The truck carried workers en route to an oil refinery.
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Associated Press
Houston
Texas
Southern Pacific
Here
Winchester Gan Club Shoots on Armistice Day Match
The Winchester Gan Club will hold a shooting match at 3 o clock on Armistice Day at the club grounds behind the city reservoirs. A race between the Jones and Seatright teams will determine the winning team, with each participant on the victorious side receiving a trophy. The public is invited to attend and join in practice shoots.
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Winchester Gan Club
City
Jones
Seatright
For Sale Dodge Touring Car Cheap Cash
Local star office advertises a Dodge touring car for sale at a low cash price. The notice is terse and offers contact through the Star office with a dated reference.
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Dodge Touring
Star Office
Lawyer and fingerprint expert clash over trial testimony
In Somerville and Jersey City, defense lawyers attacked fingerprint experts in the Hall Mills murder trial. Jane Gibson, the state star witness nicknamed Babe Ruth of Trial, vows to tell the truth despite illness as she awaits further testimony from a hospital bed.
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Associated
Ea House
Somerville
Hall-Mills
Ormer
Omvark
Steen
Alana
Enarl
Sev
Gibson
Les W. Parker
Cars ‘Boonervilley
Willie
Edward W. Hall
New Brunswick
Eleanor R. Mills
Robert McCarter
Edward Schwartz
Jersey City Polic Department
Schwartz
Willie Stevane
New York City
Babe Ruth
Jersey
City
N. J
Jane Gibson
Star
Halls-Mills
Alexander Simpson
Star Issue Rescheduled to Armistice Day Morning
The Star will be issued Thursday morning Armistice Day instead of the afternoon. Advertisements for this edition must be in the office by 3 p.m. Wednesday, November 30.
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Evening Star
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Potomac-Edison
Frederick
Williamsport
Hagerstown Maple Avenue
Westernport
Keyser
W. Va
Keyser Light and Power Company
Cumberland
Winchester Commerce
WAAM
Newark
American Legionaries
Washington Hotel
Hne
ROUSE
Hurst & CO
E. B. Sheetz
RC. Mdonald
Friend
B. A. Grayson
Road Commission
Gan Club
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