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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1929

Page

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Shenandoah Valley Dentists Convene for Two Day Meeting

The seventeenth annual Shenandoah Valley Dental Association session is set for Wednesday and Thursday at the George Washington Hotel. Dr. F. W. McCluer of Lexington will preside as experts from Maryland DC and Virginia discuss tooth and mouth disease and treatments, with papers and clinics by leading professionals.

The Shenandoah Valley Dental Association George Washington Hotel F. W. McCluer Lexington Maryland District of Columbia Virginia W. B. Fairney Timberville W. A. Daniels Berryville W. H. Wunder Woodstock R. T. Creasy Front Royal Harry L. Smith Charlottesville W. T. Lineweaver Harrisonburg R. B Snapp C. B. Harlee B. M. Knight, Jr Winchester C. W. Beauchamp C. C G. Bowman Waynesboro George H. Heist J. T. Ashton Alexandria George R. Ellis B. S Washington, D. C

Episcopal High School Defeats Shenandoah Valley Academy 19 to 0

Episcopal High School beat Shenandoah Valley Academy 19 to 0 on a Saturday afternoon. The Episcopal offense produced a touchdown and a two point conversion in the fourth quarter after a scoreless first half, while the Shenandoah defense held strong early. Owens starred for Episcopal as the heavier line and backfield controlled much of the play.

Episcopal High School Shenandoah Valley Academy Gridmen Shenandoahans Episcopal Ranning Owens Shenandoah Pwilbies Veneer Las Wiessner Atias Colesgene See Worth Seu Cowatg Brookings R.G Williams Owartwout Gili Lee Stocker L. G Linson Lyotiel Shuford Q. B Martin

Woman's Back Is Fractured In Auto Accident

Mrs Minnie Reuben of Baltimore remains in serious condition with fractured vertebrae after a car skidded and overturned on the Susquehanna trail near Jacobus four miles south of York. She was a passenger in a Baltimore driver Jacob Sacks vehicle and was taken to a local Harrisburg hospital.

Associated Press Harrisburg Minnie Reuben Baltimore York Reuben Jacob Sacks Susquehanna Trail Jacobus Rewben

For Sale Gas Range at 18 E Cork St

A classified notice lists a gas range for sale at 18 East Cork Street. The fragmented ad appears under a local business section with date stamps and sale terms not fully readable.

Cork’ St

Virginias First Family Sends Radio Greeting To Byrd at Little America

Richmond reports Mrs. Richard Evelyn Byrd Sr and Gov. Harry F Byrd Sr and Jr with John Stewart Bryan joined in sending greetings by radio to Commander Richard E Byrd from the executive mansion. They spoke over WGY Schenectady with General Electric aid, pledging faith in his safe return and sharing warm family messages. Byrd the younger spoke of Virginia aviation progress and planned a state air tour this week. Harry F Byrd Jr, 14, told him he aims for Virginia Military Institute.

Associated Press Richmond Old Dominion South Pole James Monroe Richard Evelyn Byrd, Sr Harry F. Byrd Harry F., Jr John Stewart Bryan Richard E. Byrd Little America General Electric Company Buffalo Evening News WGY Schenectady Byrd Virginia Bryan Uncle Dick Virginia Military Institute

Pastors Protest Modernization of Sunday Laws

The Winchester Ministerial Association calls for Sabbath observance, protesting commercial and modern practices. It urges church state cooperation to preserve Sunday as a holy day and asks individuals and groups to support a spirit of reverence and quietness toward God.

Winchester

Friendship Ladies Auxiliary Set Bazaar Plans

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Friendship Fire Company meets Monday evening November 18 at 8 to finalize arrangements for the upcoming bazaar. G R Haines serves as Chairman.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Friendship. Fire Company G. R. Haines

Winchester launches free tourist housing and paid guide service

Vernon Wrenn of Registered Service International introduces a free tourist housing bureau in Winchester offering approved lodging with late-night staff to accommodate arrivals after hotels fill. A paid licensed guide option for historic sites is available. The program targets motorists from multiple regions and aims to expand listings nationwide. Education Week at Handley Schools features Night Session with Handley Band, Shakespeare scenes, and a visual education reel.

Winchester George Washington Hotel Vernon Wrenn Registered Service International Organization Registered Service International Ohio Indiana Tourist Housing Bureau Chambers of Commerce Mr. Wrenn Star Handley Kerr Building Handley Band John Kerr Civic Clubs Kiwanis Club Edna Eighmey Petrescu Harriett Harris Rotray Club Garland R. Quarles

Fire Blasts Through UC Hospital X Ray Room

A blast in the X ray room at University of California Hospital in San Francisco swept the third floor. Nurses interns and volunteers evacuated 102 patients as firefighters joined the rescue effort. No injuries among patients, operator Julia Costenborder kept alarms flowing before leaping to safety with a minor ankle injury.

Associated Press San Francisco Calif Noving University of California Hospital Julia Costenborder

Sarah Zane Follies of 1929 theater review

The Evening Star notes Sarah Zane presents her Follies of 1929 revue. The piece highlights flashy revelry, musical numbers, and stage costumes as part of the local entertainment lineup.

Free Chest Clinic Set for November 22

The District Nurse Association schedules the free chest clinic at their office near the Court House on Friday November 22 from 9 30 a m to noon and 2 to 4 p m. Dr C W Scott of the Virginia State Board of Health and local nurses will lead with TB advice. Children under 14 will not be examined without a physician’s written request.

District Nurse Association Court House C. W. Scott Virginia State Board of Health

Auction of 1929 Oakland and Pontiac Coaches at cost

Winchester Credit Corp offers two 1929 Pontiac Coaches and two unused cars a 1929 Oakland Coach and a Pontiac Coach all at dealer’s cost price. Sale details listed for buyers to consider.

Oakland Pontiac Winchester Credit Corp

Former Woolen Company Head In Court Again

Arthur G. Jones, former president and general manager of the Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills, faces continued trial for embezzlement. At 1:35 p.m. today only 15 of 50 veniremen were accepted. Judge Williams ordered a new panel for tomorrow and adjourned. A rule was issued against Theodore F. Jackmier for failing to appear. The blanket indictment contains twelve counts totaling about 11 000 dollars.

Arthur G. Jones Arthur G. Jones Woolen Mills Corporation Williams Harvey R Hawkins Carson L. Spellman Marion S. Loy William T. Sullivan F. W. Bailey Frank Brown J. H. Cather A. H. McFarland Chas. R. Keeler D. E. Hawthorne Amos.b. Schlack Ray A. B Veniremen Theodore F. Jackmier Jones Venlireman Venireman Venire

Mrs. Somerville Dies in Clarke County at 69

Mrs Philippi Randolph Somerville widow of Dr Henry C Somerville of White Post Clarke County died at 7 pm at the home of her daughter Mrs Gwynne H Jones in Boyce after a paralysis stroke two years ago. She aged 69 native of Clarke County survived by two daughters Mrs Gwynne H Jones and Mrs Mary Beverley Somerville funeral at Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post at 3 pm Tuesday then burial at Mount Hebron Winchester.

Philippi Randolph Somerville Henry C. Somerville Clarke County Gwynne H. Jones Boyce Gwynne—H.jones Mary Beverley Somerville Meade Memorial Episcopal Church White Post Winchester Mount Hebron Cemetery

Admiral Jones To Advise At London Arms Conference

Secretary Stimson said Rear Admiral Hilary Jones informed him he will accompany the American delegation to the London Arms Conference as a naval advisor. He added no reason to believe the admiral had changed his mind.

Associated Press Washington Stimson

Wall Street Sales Flow as Brokerage Firm Fails in New York

A steady stream of selling orders hit the New York Exchange with prices drifting lower. The failure of Mandevill Brooks and Chaffee, a Rhode Island firm, was announced five minutes before the close and led to a temporary receiver being appointed for the $4,000,000 indebted house. Newport Trust Company also closed for depositors and stockholders after heavy withdrawals.

Associated Press New York New York Exchange New York Stock Exchange Providence R. L Mandevill, Brooks and Chaffee Rhode Island Robert S. Emerison Pawtucket Newport R. I Newport Trust Company

Secretary Good Near Death as Hope Fades in Washington

Washington view as of November 18 reports Secretary of War James W. Good gravely ill after an emergency appendectomy at Walter Reed Hospital. Doctors abandoned hope for recovery as blood poisoning developed, with Mrs Good and their two sons at the bedside and the White House kept informed.

Washington Secretary Good James W. Good Walter Reid Hospital

Admiral Jones' Stand Reported on Delegation Parley

Mr. Stimson announces amid reports that Admiral Jones would not accompany the delegation or has not yet decided to join the parley.

Death summons Mrs F Anderson in Winchester

Mrs Emma G. Anderson 66 widow of Frederick H. Anderson died at Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She lived at 511 South Cameron Street. Survived by two sons Marcellus and Marion H. Anderson. Funeral at 3 o clock Wednesday from her home with services by Rev Norris A Lineweaver and Rev Dr S L Flickinger. Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Emma G. Anderson Frederick H. Anderson Memorial Hospital Anderson South Cameron Street Norris A. Lineweaver Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church 8. L. Flickinger Centenary Reformed Church Mount Hebron Cemetery

Timber Cutting Threatens Blue Ridge Park Area

Report from Washington warns Shenandoah National Park could suffer extensive damage as saw mills target trees along hillsides near Oak Flat and Wayla tract. Virginia seeks funds to begin condemnation of lands under park expansion while many residents hold out for high prices and property owners face industral pressures.

Blue Ridge Mountains President Hoover Rapid River Washington Shenandoah Park Oak Flat Wayla Tract Pr Hoover Virginia Shenandoah National Park

Firemen Benefit Follies Of 1929 At Colonial Theatre

Local stars and professionals perform for the Sarah Zane Fire Company building fund in the Sarah Zane Follies of 1929 at the Colonial Theatre. Acts include Barney Puck Earl Carbouh Rog Carbough Cap ilot Trio Harmony Singers and prominent Winchester participants. Tickets sell 50 75 cents and 1 with seats reserved at Brown and Fisher. Curtain rises about 8 15 Tuesday night.

Colonial Theatre Sarah Zane Fire Company J. J. P. Mullane Mullane Theatrical Agency Washington Mr. Mullane Barney Puck Neil O’brien City Club Earl Carbouh Diana Daily News Rog Carbough Capitol Harmony Singers Winchester Thelma Brown Nan Gray Sue Schlack Louise Gray Elsie Mathews Helen Ritter Virginia Rehill Philomena Laren Dorothy Anderson Evelyn Cather Mary Sullivan Irene Sinkabine Lou Hollis Molly Wightman Salome Crisman Dorothy Kremer Margaret Snyder Ella Brown Youngs Earl Grim Lester Shatzer Taylor Barr John Blackburn James Snider Wilbur Jenkins Laurence Cooper William H. Brown William Norton Jack Widmyer al Norton Cyril Mee Floyd Haines Joe Haines John Miller Jean Ross Frank Wymer Bev Perry Harry Haines Ethel Adrian Brown Fisher

Funeral Services For Late Taylor F Hahn

Funeral services for Taylor F Hahn of Frederick county were held at the family home on South Loudoun street. The services, led by Rev W L Dudley of the Church of Christ, featured a choir and floral tributes despite rain. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery with pallbearers named as Dr Harry B Keckley O T ter and others.

Tate Taylor F. Hahn Frederick County Memorial Hospital South Loudoun Street W. L. Dudley Church of Christ William C. Miller Hugh “S | Duffey Joseph Haines W. R. - Josep Pi E. A. Humston George W. Riley Mack Cain

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Virginia Valley Episcopal High Richards’ Bros Shen Val. Bank Comdr. Byrd John S. Bryan Brown. & Fisher's the, Evening Star EOR Sale Woolen Company Corporation Jury Somerville Admiral Jones Mr. Good Death Mrs.f. Anderson Blue Ridge John Smith Wood Williamsburg Venton George I George Taylor F. Hahn
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