Armistice Day Parade Set As Big Winchester Event
The Armistice day parade by the Robert Y. Conrad Post of the Legion forms tomorrow at City Hall at 10 30 with the Boy Band of Washington leading. After the march, Mayor Glass opens the Red Cross drive and a barbecue for legion and ex service men follows at the fair grounds. A football game is scheduled at 3 pm between the V M I second team and the Legion, and Commander W A Baker hosts an informal reception and dance at his South Washington street home. An officer from Richmond will present a distinguished service cross to Capt. Ewart Johnston of White Post for heroism on the western front, with the ceremony at Johnston's reception tomorrow evening. Major Robert T. Barton, Virginia department American Legion commander, is expected in the parade.
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Robert Y. Conrad
Legion
Winchester
Boy Band of
Washington
Red Cross
Glass
South Washington Street
D. C. Cross
Richmond
United States Army
Ewart Johnston
White Post
War Department
Rigs Lester Guid
W. A. Baker
Robert T. Barton
Virginia Department of the American Legion
Barton
R. ¥. Conrad Post
France
First
Virginia Regiment, National Guard
Davis
Winchester Proclamation Calls Armistice Day Parade
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion will lead a parade and ceremonies on Armistice Day November 11. Merchants and citizens are urged to close businesses during the parade to honor the occasion, per Mayor Ww. W. Glass.
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Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
D. A. R. Meeting Here This Thursday
Winchester community urged to attend a D A R meeting at Handley Library on Thursday November 11 at 8 o clock. The aim is to form a local chapter and honor local heroes by organizing charter members and compiling a roll of honor.
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Handley Library
Winchester
Chamber of Commerce
Com
D. A
To Be Bride
Miss Louisa Gibson Riley of Clearbrook and Mr. George Barrie of Winchester will wed at Christ Church Winchester at 7 p.m. Saturday November 27. Barrie, a native Philadelphian, served in the Chemical Warfare Division during World War I and now works in apple farming in the county. Riley, a Winchester social figure, graduate of St Hilda's Seminary Charlestown WV, and long associated with Fort Loudoun, comes from a pioneering lower valley family.
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John William Riley
Clearbrook
Louisa Gibson Riley
George Barrie
Christ Church
Winchester
Barrie
Lee Barrie
Amherst Street
Shenandoah Valley Academy
University of Virginia
America
Chemical Warfare Division
Washington, D. C
Riley
St. Hilda's Seminary
Charlestown
W. Va
Fort Loudoun
Lower Valley
Ryan Named as Post Office Candidate in Winchester
William B. Ryan confirms he is a candidate for the Winchester postmaster position after J. W. Sibert’s term ends. He previously chaired the Republican Executive Committee and served on the Common Council. Harry E. Potts denies any candidacy, while John W. Chamberlain says he is a Democrat and not seeking the job.
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William B. Ryan
J. W. Sibert
Ryan
Winchester
Republi
Harry E. Potts
Potts
The
Star
John W. Chamberlain
Fairmont Avenue
Mr. Chamberlain
Churchmen to Meet Sunday at Woodstock
Dr. L W Glazebrook, prominent Washington surgeon, will speak at an interdenominational Shenandoah Valley laymen meeting in Woodstock Virginia on Sunday November 14 at 3 30 pm. The event brings Winchester and Frederick county laymen to hear A Layman’s Work in the Church with Maj B M Roszel introducing the speaker and prayers concluding the program.
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L. W. Glazebrook
Washington
Shenandoah Valley
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Woodstock
Winchester
Dr. Glazebrook
Virginia Valley
Jesus
Mr. Sachs
Chapin-Sachs Company
Cumpston
Luray
Frederick County
Harding Casts for Big Fish in Texas Tarpon Pursuit
President elect Harding spent the day at the Country Club in Point Isabel Texas pursuing tarpon rather than golf. He skipped Brownsville plans to stay with fishing and his friends expect continued recreational time during his vacation. He will speak in Brownsville tomorrow at an Armistice Day celebration.
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Associated Press
Point Isabel
Tex
Harding
Brownsville PLC
Brownsville
Apple Buyers Targeted by Merchant Bank Ad in New York Packer
The Partiers and Merchant National Bank run an advertisement in the New York Packer showing the number of apple barrels for sale. It offers to supply a quarter of growers and the crop harvested to buyers, aimed at drawing attention to large stored apple quantities.
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Partiers
Merchant National Bank
New York Packer
Red Cross Meeting for Armistice Day Parade
Red Cross members are requested to meet at the Chamber of Commerce Rest Room on Thursday morning at 10 15 to participate in the Armistice Day parade.
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RED Cross
Chamber>s of Commerce
Ay SB
Home Grown Apple Trees Offered for Sale
Supplier offers home grown apple trees one and two years old grafted from own orchard. Trees advertised as superior to foreign stock. Seedlings propagated on site. Price cheaper than external nurseries. Located locally.
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Wis
Revival Grows at United Brethren Church
The revival at United Brethren Church draws growing attendance with 80 to 100 worshippers at an 11 o clock service. Rev J R Collis delivered a powerful sermon. Rev A S Hammack, D D preached Tuesday. Long services start 7:30 with preaching at 8. All welcomed.
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United Brethren Church
J. R. Collis
A. S. Hammack
D. D
Mr. Collis
Wanted Slightly Used Motorcycle Model Considered
Classified notice seeks a late model motorcycle in good condition. Caller highlights preference for a specific style and model, offering brief contact details and a date reference.
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Care Star Office
V. M. I. Seconds Here Thursday
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of the American Legion will play the Virginia Military Institute's second football team tomorrow Armistice day on the High School ground at the Equity. The game starts at 3 o'clock. The Legion has spent generously to arrange this program and secure the V. M. I. second strong team, hoping Frederick County and Winchester residents turn out to support it.
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Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Virginia Military Institute
Equity
Frederick County
Winchester
Milk Producers to Meet Friday in Stephens City
Milk producers in the Stephens City area are invited to join the Central Frederick Farmers' Club at 7:90 PM Friday at the High School building. The meeting aims to gather all milk producers in Stephens City and Middletown for important attendance. Secretary note signs as Mytasates. WANTED- Women indoor work excellent pay apply at National Fruit Products Co. 19-1p-41.
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Stephens City
Central
National Fruit Products Co
Minstrel Show in Town Tonight at Empire Theatre
Lasses White and his all star minstrels arrive by Baltimore and Ohio Railroad at 6 02 this evening and perform a street parade before their Empire Theatre appearance at 8 30. They hail from Staunton Virginia after a sold out show last night and come with a highly praised act and noted fanmakers.
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Lasses White
Baltimore and Ohio
Empire Theatre
Staunton
James Lewis Dead in County After Long Illness
James Lewis a longtime farmer from the northern county area died near Najn yesterday morning from heart trouble following a long illness. He was 64 and left a widow Virginia Lewis four sons and three daughters. Funeral from his residence at 10 Friday with Rev. George W. Stover of the United Brethren Church of this city officiating. Interment at Grangers Hall pallbearers Carter De Haven Charles Clark Arthur Cather James Hawkins Marshall Roberts Preston Parlett.
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Mr. James
Lewis
Najn
Stock market opens brighter on stronger demand
New York markets show improved tone as buyers outpace sellers in site trading after a week. Foreign exchange recovers with the London rate up nearly 7 cents from Monday, oils steels equipments shippings and motors rise, rails climb 1 to 2 points, call money steady at 9 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
London
Many Hebrew Workers Idle in New York Recession
Nearly 150000 members of United Hebrew Trades in New York state were thrown out of work in three weeks of steady business recession, Morris Feinstone announced. About 90000 are tailors and cloth makers in Greater New York. Workers refuse wage cuts until cost of living drops to preserve living standards.
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Associated Press
New York
United Hebrew Trades
New York State
Morris Feinstone
Feinstone
Shipping Board Probe Resumed Details Emerge
J F Richardson testified before the Walsh committee alleging irregularities in Shipping Board operations. He said individuals and corporations with no maritime standing or experience were allocated vessels while established steamship firms failed to secure tonnage. Justice W Mac Strader, a noted fundraiser, visited The Star office during his town visit.
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Associated Press
New York
United States Shipping Board
J. F. Richardson
Walsh Congressional Committee
Ita
Shipping Board
Richardson
Walsh Committee
Poara
W. Mac Strader
Millwood
Star
Red Cross Annual Meet Highlights Election and Reports
Winchester and Frederick County Chapter of the American Red Cross held its annual mass meeting at 8 o clock. officers were elected including Walter R. Talbot as chairman and R Phil Eddy as secretary. Reports covered Home Service work from April, including aiding ex servicemen and conducting lectures, with pictures shown and plans for local demonstrations and a cooking school for girls.
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Winchester
Frederick County
American Red Cross
C. Vernon Eddy
Opal Robinson
D. Fuller
Walter R. Talbot
R. Phil
R. T. Barton
Philip Williams
Marshall Baker
Harry F. Byrd
Leslie D. Kline
Robert L. Gray
Walker Mcc
Bond
Carroll
Ada Shryock
Clark Whitacre
Howard Crim
B. F. Kern
Red Cross
Griffith
Home Service Division
Mansfield
Ohio
Redge
Cross
Columbia
D. C
Bss
Stephens City
State Board of Health
Hickland Avenue
Mable Haynes
Highland Yange
Louise Cooper
Friends Meeting
Highland Avenue
Winchester council receives comprehensive twelve year finance report
The Common Council in a deferred session reviewed a twelve year financial report by Finance Committee Chair Harry Hardy with charts. The document, praised as the most complete of its kind, covers receipts and expenditures and may be published with the city planning report.
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Harry Hardy
Finance Committee
Hardy
Winchester
Glaize
Messrs
Baker
Rosenberger
McVicar
Baetjer
Grim
Anderson
Page
Henry
Sale
Knight
Police Justice
City Finance Reform Recommended by Hardy Panel
The Star outlines a comprehensive financial reform report by C H Hardy of the Common Council. Proposals include aligning the budget year to December 31, establishing reconciliations, updating balance sheets, ensuring city funds pass through records, reporting revenues on manager forms, weekly finance notes, regular finance meetings, a contingency budget, capital budgeting tied to income, and support for quasi municipal functions including the District Nurse Association.
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C. H. Hardy
Common Council
Hardy
Rm Sary
AS YOU WAS Cast Urged To Attend Armistice Parade
Notice asks all cast members to meet at 10 30 on Thursday to participate in the Armistice parade. Also mentions for rent furnished room Peyton Street, and a Red Cross drive upcoming with appeal to join. Shipping and government permit details reference Thomas W Mathews Winchester Va. lp tf.
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Peyton St
Red Cross
Thomas W. Mathews
West Piccadilly St
Winchester
Red Cross Ready If Disaster Strikes Town
A call emphasizes sending for the Red Cross as the first response to any flood or tornado disaster. It declares the organization arrives where disaster strikes, ready to help even before counting casualties.
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Red Cross
For Sale Listing with Studebaker and Stove Offer
Lost Goldcuff link with initials R S F rewards at Star office. Five passenger Studebaker Bar gain offered to cash buyer. H Jackson Bromley Garage. 1 1p-31 Stove 3 burner Mrs C Swisher Woodstock Lane. 8 3.
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Studebaker
H . Jackson
Bromley
Scout Leaders Prepare for American Legion Parade
Local Boy Scouts of America council members and associates report to the Armory at ten fifteen Thursday morning under RP Bartos president and M Baker scout commish for participation in the ex service men parade with local organizations.
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BOY Scouts OF America
Scou
American Legion
RP Bartos
Coutiedl. Ll
M. Baker
Sale Notice for Cider Barrels by Local Company
National Fruit Products Co offers sale of cider barrels. Items to Troy Laundry for cleaning and pressing. Prompt service guaranteed. Located at 39 West Water Street with Bell phone 187-W.
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National Fruit Products Co, Ip
Troy Laundry
Water St
Bell Phone
Lost Silver Earning Reward Notice at Local Star
Fragmentary notice from November 22 indicates a reward offer for a lost silver item at Star store. Details about the event are unclear in the text but mention a school program and benefit. Local residents are advised to check community bulletin boards for updates.
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Jana
Armistice Day Drill and Store Closure Notice
Baker and Co closes all day for Armistice Day while Capt. Grimm calls Legion and ex servicemen to report for drill at 7 30 in FRien Co Hall. G H Grimm notes uniforms and participation required to ensure Armistice celebration success at City Hall 1030.
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Baker and Company
Bob
Frien Co
H Grimm
R. W. Smith
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