Handley High Wins Sixth Straight Rally Over Martinsburg
Handley High captured its sixth straight victory 20 to 12 over Martinsburg in a tense Valley showdown. Martinsburg took the early lead with a field goal but Winchester answered with two touchdowns, one after a blocked punt and another late in the game to surge ahead before Martinsburg tied and Winchester reclaimed the edge.
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Handley High
Defea Martins Het
Inchester
Martins
Winchester
Martinsburg
Sargent
Heck
Anderson
Aeon
Buckles
Chester
Mrtinsburg
Runkles
Handley Spirit
Miller
Winchester week opens with school campaign aims
The Winchester school campaign introduces residents to ongoing education work with emphasis on public support. A major event is tomorrow night’s session for grades 6 through 12 from 7 to 9 pm, allowing the public to view schools in operation and inviting all parents and citizens to attend.
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Winchester
Panymn Tor Gt ‘ Lecavn Hroweter
American Legion Post 21 Election Night Meeting
The R. Y Conrad Post No. 21 Inc. will hold a meeting on Monday November 19 1923 at 8 pm to elect a commander. All members are requested to be present. R T Barton Commander.
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R. Y Conrad Post, No. 21, Inc
R. T. Barton
Henson Motor Co promotes large valley car stock
An old newspaper blurb advertises a large used car inventory at Henson Motor Co urging shoppers to see the lot before purchase. It mentions a separate November 20 public auction at E Monmouth St at 1 p.m. and references furniture items in a separate notice.
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Valley
Henson Motor CO
E. Monmouth St
C. D. Grim
Fire destroys five businesses in Lebanon amid suspected arson
A devastating early morning blaze in Lebanon Tennessee left one building standing on the north side of the square after destroying five businesses on or near Cumberland Street. The loss is estimated at 156000 with some insurance coverage. The destroyed stores include Higon Hardware City Cafe Stratton Hardware H W Cook Hardware and Army Dry Goods. Several autos burned and robbers are suspected.
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Associated Press
Lebanon, Tenn
Public Square
North
Cumberland Street
Higon Hardware Company
City Cafe
Stratton Hardware Company
H. W. Cook Hardware Company
Army Dry Goods
Woman's Democratic Club postpones meeting to 27th
The Wo man’s Democratic Club delays its monthly gathering to the evening of the 27th to allow members to attend educational meetings. Chairman.
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Woman's Democratic Club
Winchester Girls Safe After Farmville Fire
Five Winchester students from Farmville State Normal School escaped a fire that destroyed a wing of the main building. They arrived home last night and will stay with relatives until the school plans December reopening. The girls were Margaret Smith Helen Grisman Virginia O Connor Mary Tyler and Edith Cornwell.
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Winchester
Farmville State Normal School
Farmville Normal School
Margaret Smith
Helen Grisman
Virginia O'Connor
Mary Tyler
Edith Cornwell
Otheis
Indictment in Rockville for Adams murder in Maryland
Trux ton Goodrell son of Brig Gen Marcel Goodrell is indicted for the murder of Harry Adams on his Burnt Mills farm near Rockville Maryland. The case will be tried at the Criminal Court term starting Thursday. Goodrell claims self defense.
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Rockville
Truxton Goodrell
Marcel Eect
U.S. M
John A. Garrett
En Cane
Washington
Goodrell Place
Adams
Goodrell
General Goodrell
Winchester
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Odrehs
University of Virginia
Gover
Des Moines
Iowa
Burnt Mills
Arthur and Steele wed in Lexington church ceremony
Announcement reports William Arthur son of Mr and Mrs B F Arthur of this city married Miss Laura Steele of Lexington Ky last Wednesday in a large church ceremony. The couple will reside in Ashland Ky where the groom runs a business.
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William Arthur
B. F. Arthur
Laura Steele
Lexington
Supreme Court rules aliens cannot own land stock
The Supreme Court issued two rulings upholding alien land laws in California and Washington. It held that aliens ineligible for citizenship cannot hold stock in land owning corporations and that those barred from land ownership also cannot contract with landowners for sharing crops.
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Associated Press
Washington, Nov. Jr
California
Washington
Supreme Court
Motor Through Western States Journey Ends in Brief Return
Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Harris completed a five week motoring trip starting October 10 from Winchester covering 4300 miles across thirteen states. They reported no major trouble aside from nails in the road and briefly considered extending into Canada before a blizzard caused them to turn back. Mrs. T. A. Ridings of Topeka Kansas arrived to visit her sister Miss Anna Ford at 404 South Market Street.
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Fred L. Harris
Mid-Western
Harris
Winchester
Canada
T. A. Ridings
Topeka, Kans
Anna Ford
South Market Street
Contributions listed for Red Cross fundraiser event
A partial list of liberal contributions to the Red Cross fundraiser is shown, naming numerous individuals such as Miss Annie, Miss Lucy, Mrs. Charles Peeler, Rev. A. A. Cor, Miss Elizabeth Ke, Miss Virginia and many others. The page notes continuation on page 6.
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Annie
Lucy FY
Charles Peeler
A. A. Cor
Elizabeth
Virginia
Prank Krebs
Theodore Kinzé
Herbert Lark
Minnie Larrick
Emory Larrieg
R. R. Larrick
Clya
Kisie
Oscar Ee
Arthur Lofton
Witt
A . William
Ilie
Eunieg Larpton
A. D. Stangley
George
H. J. Martin L. W. McCormick
Laura McDonald
W.F
Bessie B. UN
Samuel G. Mollie Mills
Myrtle Miller
Lilian S. Milles
Mary Ll. Molng
Henry Moling
Sarah Motter
Henrietta Motter
Kathryn G. Myers
J. F. Morgan
Lillie Massey
Marianna Miller
Margaretta Miller
Winchester letter carrier earns silver star after 25 years
Jonn I Brown, veteran Winchester letter carrier, receives a silver star for 25 years service. He is the dean of Winchester post office carriers and the last of the four original carriers from the 1898 free delivery era. Over 25 years he walked about 117 375 miles, more than four times around the world.
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Jonn I. Brown
Winchester
Mr. Brown
Brown
Local ads and notices fragment sale prompts
A scattered page fragment lists a liberal reward for a bag of instruments with no questions asked, several sale notices including a New Four Door Ford Sedan, a self feeder coal store at half price, and an auction by G A Newcome on Bufflick road for horses cows implements and household furniture with dates in November.
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R. W. Hockman
Bartonsville
Newecome
Bufflick
Turkeys Wanted and Livestock Loading Notice
Turkeys loaded at C V Railroad Tuesday and Wednesday. Phone R F Robert at Commercial Hotel. Also loading pigs shoots fat dogs lambs calves at Bunker Hill on November 24 by L C Hoffman. One dozen photos mentioned as suitable Christmas presents.
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C. V
R. F. Robert
Commercial Hotel
Bunker Hill
L. C. Hoffman
Valley Loop schedules 1924 basketball season
The Cumberland Valley Athletic League featuring Martinsburg Hagerstown Winchester Waynesboro and Chambersburg released the 1924 basketball schedule. Key openers January 25 include Waynesboro at Chambersburg and Hagerstown at Martinsburg with games continuing through March 8 finale Waynesboro and Winchester end the season in the final. A winter league cup was donated and will stay with the winning school for the year.
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Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Winchester
Andynesboro
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Windh
Sd Town
Martinsborg
Pesh
Shenandoah Valley and Charlotte Hall Play To 0 0 Tie
The Shenandoah Valley Academy and Charlotte Hall Military Academy battled to a scoreless 0 0 tie at Charlotte Hall Maryland. Both teams showed solid defense and mid field play with no third period breakthrough and the S W A squad later visited Washington to see Georgetown and Bucknell.
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Shenandoah Valley Academy
Charlotte Hall Military Academy
Charlotte Hall
Maryland
Oval
Marylanders
Virginians
Avoirdupois
Washington
Winchester
New Winchester Laundry Plant Under Construction in Robinsons Lot
Ground clearing has started for the Winchester Steam Laundry plant on Robinson interests lot on North Kent street. The 90 by 112 foot single story brick building will be fire proof with concrete foundations. Duigley Hafer of Chambersburg will oversee construction and the plant aims to open in all departments by early May with A. H. Jackson to manage, bringing 30 years in the laundry business.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Robinson Interests
North Kent Street
Duigley Hafer
Chambersburg
Richmond
A. H. Jackson
Robinson Laundry
Fine baby son arrives at McIntyre home
Mr and Mrs FE M McIntyre of 913 North Ixent street welcomed a nine pound baby boy at their home Saturday night. Both mother and child were reported doing well today. Miss Lily D Boyd departed Saturday afternoon for Baltimore to visit relatives and friends.
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FE. M. McIntyre
North Ixent Street
Lily D. Boyd
Baltimore
Character Education in Suffolk Education Meeting Draws 300 Parents
The Suffolk Woman's Club Education Committee hosted a Thursday evening talk by Rev. Robert B. Nelson on Character Education in the Published, urging education to fit the child, teach life skills, and promote healthy bodies and clean souls. Nelson highlighted state health bureau work, budget concerns, and lectures across Virginia colleges and normal schools, noting 700 lectures, 150 film showings, 92 320 pamphlets distributed in two years.
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Suffolk:Vad
Woman's Club of
Suffolk
Robert B. Nelson
Enter
Oss
Handley
Wir
State Department of Public Health
Bureau of Social Hygiene
State Board of Health
University of Virginia
Virginia
Nelson
Christ
Crystal Flour Ad Promotes Home Made Rolls and Rusks
Grosers push Crystal Flour as best choice for home baking. Bertha Von Hillern’s recipes for rolls and rusks highlight Crystal Flour as the preferred ingredient.
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Bertha von Hillern
RousS Fire Company Bazaar Carnival Meeting
All members are requested to meet at hall Tuesday evening November 20 at 7 16 sharp to attend the opening of Bazaar and Carnival. W E Huntsberry president.
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W. E. Huntsberry
Reservations noted by France in postwar talks
Paris dispatch reports that Allied ambassadors reached a tacit principle on how to treat Germany in the postwar occupation. Britain signals willingness to join a protest against renewed Allied military control while France pushes for stricter occupation terms. Berlin defends policy and vows to resist Crown Prince surrender amid mounting pressure.
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Associated
Paris
Germany
Ork
London
France
Crownerick Williams
Great Britain
Berlin
Aiden
Pointer Bird Dog License Nov 4 967 Reward
A pointer bird dog with license number 967 issued November 4 is held for return to McFadden. The Wayside will keep open during a special Thanksgiving dinner appointment.
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McFadden
Cedar Cliff Auxiliary Bazaar Ends Winter to Christmas Gifts
Cedar Cliff Auxiliary Bazaar runs with aprons crafts and coffee at Mrs W Hs Middletown home. Christmas presents are advertised for sale with six room Washington street destination and cash offers noted.
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Cumberland Walleague
Haridley
American Legion Meeting
Womans Democratic Club
W. H. Arthur
Miss Steele
RED Cross
jAll
Earth
Cc. R. Anderson
G. A. Newcome
J. Howard Cather and CO
C. Fred. Barr
Valley Loop
S. Y. Academy
Handley System
Mr. Nelson
Strasbure Va. R. F. ‘D. No
Rouss Fire Company
Stressemann
Og Kate Jonti
Cedar Cliff
Auxeceam Bazar
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