Three Young People Injured In Northwestern Pike Crash
Miss Lanahan Miss Poston and Arthur Boone were hurt when a Ford collided with a tank on the Northwestern pike near Chambersville. Lanahan suffered a base skull fracture and collarbone break, Poston a fractured collarbone and severe injuries, Boone a dislocated hip. Driver Cal Ware said brakes jammed. others escaped with minor cuts. All were taken to Memorial Hospital Winchester.
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Pike
Anna Poston
Arthur Boone
Lanahan
Accident Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Phunians
Toover
Ware
Walter T. Gore
Chambersville
Ware Saw & Ford
Walter Ander
Anderson
W. D. Lanahan
Richmond
Toll Point
Hugh Clark
Geo. F. Norton Publishing Company
Artha
Boone
Winchester Woolen Mills
Car
Rain Halts Armistice Day Observances in Winchester
In Winchester heavy rain halted Armistice Day activities, forcing the parade to be abandoned. A memorial service was held at the American Legion with about sixty Legion members present. Businesses and banks closed, and the football game between Front Royal Tigers and the Legion team was canceled. A Legion Hall dance was held later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yence
American Legion
North Main Street
Legion
Robert T. Barton
Robt. B. Nelson
Front Royal Tigers
Legion Eleven
Legion Hall
Winchester
Red Cross Secures Jobs for Ex-Service Men
Winchester and Frederick County Red Cross reports aid to 132 veterans this year. A small group of solicitors and a Rotary Club luncheon supported the drive. One group of 15 veterans receive government funded vocational training averaging 125 dollars monthly for 22 500 dollars annually. The chapter cost about 3000 dollars to run last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Page
Elizabeth Steck
M. J. Baptist
Lillian Sheetz
J. 5. Scully
Frances Capper
Mary Miller
Richard Griffith
George Barrie
Larich
Rotary Club
Fred Glaize
Hunter H. McGuire
Irene Slonaker
Hie Che. Duffey
Reginald Haines
William P. Massey
Lewis H. Hyde
Winchester
Frederick County
Red Cross
The
Winchester Merchants Dollar Days Sale Set
Be sure to arrange a visit to Winchester merchants on Dollar Days next Friday and Saturday November 16th and 17th with promotions and store wide offers.
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Winchester
Prohibition Speaker Urges Fines for Liquor Buyers
Mrs. Hortense Ropp of Roanoke told a Woman's Christian Temperance Union meeting at Mrs. Daniel W. Lupton's home that buyers of liquor should be fined as well as bootleggers. She urged strict law enforcement and women’s united action, noting New York’s changes since prohibition.
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Hortense Ropp
Roanoke
Woman's Christean Temperance Union
Daniel W. Lupton
North
Washington Street
Switzer
F. R. Casselman
Arthur Leafe
New York
E. L. Wunder
Ropp
Big Dollar Days Sale Set for Winchester Stores
The Winchester Chamber of Commerce announces Dollar Days next Friday and Saturday, November 16 and 17, featuring 35 merchants with real reductions on fresh fall stock. Shoppers are urged to buy early to avoid picked over goods and to read the Winchester Star midweek for a list of values.
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Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Winchester
Winchester Star
Episcopal High School defeats academy in hard fought game
Shenandoah Valley Academy falls 19 to 7 as Episcopal High School prevails with strong defense and timely touchdowns. Moncure breaks for 80 yards for the visitors early, and Thibodeau adds a late score. the academy answers with a single touchdown and a goal.
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Moncure
Academy
Go I
V. A
Episcopal
Arthur
Thibodeau
Episcopalians
E. H
V. A. Pos
Shs
Arthur c
Taylor, Jones
Marston Bowles
RT Wood
Kremer
RE Hemingway
Friendship Auxiliary to Meet for February Benefit
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Friendship Fire Company will meet in Hall on Wednesday at 7 30 PM to organize arrangements for a February benefit to aid the company. The event aims to support the firehouse and its members through community drive and fundraising activities.
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Friendship
The
Friendship Fire Company
Badar
Ladies’ Aid Church of Christ
Rouss Hall
Elsie Janis Arrives in Martinsburg for Empire Theatre Show
Famous American actress Miss Elsie Janis arrives from New York with her own company to perform at the Empire Theatre at 8 30 PM. She is noted for wartime work and theater achievements, accompanied by her mother who has long aided her career.
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Elsie Janis
Hone
Martinsburg
New York City
Empire Theatre
Miss Janis
Equpire Theatre
France
Henson Motor Co Advertises Used Cars Variety
Used car dealer Henson Motor Co promotes a large selection of good used cars in an ad offering many types and makes for buyers. The notice emphasizes value and availability in this local automotive listing.
Dollar Day Sales Set for Winchester November 16 and 17
The Dollar Day Sales will feature 35 merchants in Winchester on Friday and Saturday November 16 and 17. The Evening Star will publish 10 000 copies on November 14 and 5000 copies on November 15 to promote the event across Frederick County Virginia and neighboring counties in West Virginia and Shenandoah Valley. The sales offer goods near cost price and promise substantial savings to shoppers while benefiting advertisers led by the Winchester Chamber of Commerce with numerous local firms listed as participants.
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Winchester
Evening Star
Star
Shenandnan Valley
Frederick County
Virginia
West Virginia
Ely
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Natl
Bank the
Nathanson Company
C. EB
Huntsberry Moling and Seal People's Drug Co
Hodgson and Brown J. M Orndoff
Hamburger's
Valley
Acconsorins “Corp
Napman's
Gray and Schlack Wright
Keffer Jolliffe
Jolliffe
M. B. Clowe
Hable Sample Shoe
Jessie Hillyard
Trenary
Little
American Legion Dance Tonight at Legion Hall
The American Legion will hold a dance tonight at Legion Hall from 9 to 1 a.m. Admission is $1. Public invited. Ex service men and Legionaires admitted free.
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American Legion
Legion Hall
Regular meeting notices from Handley Library and society group
November 16th and 17th regulate meetings listing a DP A KR regular meeting Tuesday night at 9 o clock and Handley Library. Ladies meet at 7 30 Tuesday evening November with Mrs Walter E B Huntsberry as president. Also note dog license 202 and reward for return to Donald McFadden A 12 1p 3t.
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Dp. A. KR
O'¢lock Handley Library
Seth
Walter EB. Huntsberry
eReward
Donald McFadden
Commercial Hotel Restaurant Ad
A La Carte dinner service advertised with six o'clock dining hours and weekend specials. The notice highlights value with several price points and menu emphasis.
Pianos and sales notes headline in local paper
Sensational announcement of a mammoth piano sale to be inaugurated by Seal's Music Store this month includes new and slightly used pianos. Also local notices cover a church bazaar, job ad for a cook, truck owner alert, and various classified sale items.
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Seal's Music Store
Eloquence of Mrs Ropp Draws Crowds at Braddock Street Church
Mrs Ropp's morning and evening services at Braddock Street Odict Church drew overflow crowds in Winchester. Visitors from across the county and beyond praised her gospel messages and clear enunciation as prayer meetings continued daily through the week.
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Braddock Street
Ropp
Winchester
M of God
Flanders Fields
Liege
Washington
Baltimore
Martinsboro
ROBT.Y. Conrad Post Legion Hall Announcement
A short notice sets event at the Legion Hall from 9 p m to 1 a m led by Robt Y Conrad Post with plans unspecified in available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt.y. Conrad Post
London presses muse about Frederick William throne claim
London papers discuss Frederick William II potential move to claim the throne and speculate on his ambitions. Mentions allied ambassadors, Berlin events, and Britain’s cautious stance on collective representation in response.
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London Press
Frederick William
Associated Press
Paris
Tod
Tormer
Hurrie
Germany
Oels
Silesia
Nov
Iol
Eo Cen
Berlin
Frederick Winkele
Britain
London
Salesman sought for ward clerk position citywide
A brief notice seeks a salesman to fill a four ward clerk role in the city. The item lists duties, eligibility, and application deadline clarified by the local office.
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Ahan
Winchester Merchants
Pss
Annie
Henson Motor CO
Robty
Conrad Post
Ladies’ Auxiliary, Rouss Freco
Evelien
Cook
Fort Loudoun Seminary
J. Jos. Sullivan
Bertha von Hitlern
Xogd
Hunter
J. W. Sommers
Boyce
Robert Forney
Main St
Mahotany Bureau
Washington St
Gen. von Seeckt
Stressmann
Harriedt
Hitler
Mane
Jake Iasten
Bavaria
Tance
Frederick Wiliams
Morning & Oe
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