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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1926

Page

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Witnesses Mixed Dates In Hall Mills Alibi Case

Jersey City reports another relapse for Mrs Jane Gibson as Hall Mills trial unfolds in Somerville with Henry Stevens claiming he fished near Lavallette on Sept 14 1922 and Arthur Applegate as the bluefish catch owner corroborating the alibi while Mrs Gibson and others bolster timelines and witnesses discuss exact timing.

Arthur Applegate Edward W. Hall Stevens New Jersey Mary Applegate Henry Stevens Simpson Palzer Nathaniel Palzer Applegate Jersey City Sommerville N. J Hall- Mills Frances Stevens Hall Henry Willie Stevens Mills Hall

Trials to Open in Frederick County Liquor Cases

Beginning tomorrow the Circuit Court of Frederick County will hear a large batch of liquor law violation trials before Judge Whiting and a jury. Twenty four veniremen are summoned. cases may be tried separately or together with a father and his three sons among the defendants.

Frederick County Whiting Veniremen John Reese D. F. Kern James B. Snapp George A. Wigginton J. A. Coverstone Turner Sencin George Voney Hunter Basie Ree I. Yeakley Hunterey HE. W. Grant W. T. Hangacker Glenn D. Allemong R. P. Anderson Harry Carper T. M. Rudolph Harkesty Clark E. Emmert Wil Renner J. W. Cammer J. D.huffman Huyett Robert Shade N. K. Larrick Ernest Price Gold Parson Lud Stickley Arch Dunlop Dan Poole Harry Fauver Walter Hoover Redicence

Shenandoah Valley Inc Sees $1000 Raised in 30 Days

A board notice reports Shenandoah Valley Inc raised one thousand dollars over the past 30 days in campaigns across Elkton Charles Town Woodstock Penn Laird Mount Crawford and Harpers Ferry to refinance the organization. Future drives are planned before Christmas including Luray Shenandoah City Strasburg Dayton Bridgewater Front Royal and Winchester.

Shenandoah Valley, Inc Elkton Charles Town Woodstock Penn Laird Mount Crawford Harpers Ferry Luray Shenandoah City Strasburg Dayton Bridgewater Front Royal Winchester Col. H. L. Opie Staunton Thomas R. Moore W. E. Dittmeyer Jefferson County R. Ray Brown R. J. Snapp John P. Burke Rockingham County H. J. Benchoff C. N. Hoover H.H. Newman Shenandoah County Hugh E. Naylor S.F. Rhodea Warren County

Appreciation From Legion Head

A note from J H Rosenberger ex commander of the Robert Y Conrad Post American Legion thanks The Evening Star for Armistice Day support and generosity. Winchester Virginia November 20 1926. Also a small sale notice listing coats and rain coats with Star Office contact.

the Star Robert Y. Conrad Post The American Legion Evening Star J. H. Rosenberger Robt. Y. Conrad Post Winchester

Judge Harrison Foresees Graduated Tax Plan in Short Session

Special to The Star from Harrisonburg Virginia predicts a graduated tax rebate rather than Coolidge 15 percent plan as Congress nears a short session. Judge Harrison urges limited farm relief emphasis and immigration amendments to aid farm labor while criticizing Democratic leaders for McNary Haugen stance. He vows to back Haugen Plan if revived.

Star Harrisonburg Congress Coolidge Thomas W. Harrison Daniel P. Wine Harrison Washington Europe Haugen

Vestry Mourns Dr William P McGuire with Resolutions

The vestry and congregation of Christ Church read and unanimously approved resolutions honoring Dr William Province McGuire deputy longtime vestryman and senior warden. They praise his forty years of service and extend sympathy to his family with copies sent to relatives and published in local papers.

Christ Episcopal Church William P. McGuire Robert B. Nelson William Province McGuire Christ Church McGuire

Hurt Eye While On Hunting Trip

W Nelson pages suffering an eye injury sustained during a hunting trip when a thorn struck the eye. The injury is described as painful but not serious and requires his near sight glasses. Prince Place, Valley City. Jessie M Kline.

W. Nelson Pages

County minister dies at Winchester Memorial Hospital

The Rev. Herbert W. Lindamood of the Baltimore Conference Methodist Episcopal Church South died in Winchester Memorial Hospital after a week’s illness from chronic nephritis. He served Gainesboro charge and had earlier ministered in Virginia. He is survived by his widow Annie Bageant and three children, with service to be held in Gainesboro and burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Herbert W. Lindamood Baltimore Methodist Episcopal Church, South Gainesboro Winchester Memorial Hospital Bnight W. C. Parlett Mount Hebron Harry V. 2 Romney W. C. Dunham H. C. Bailey Walter Oates E. D. Shenk RB. VY. Unger C. T. Adams Lindamood Rockingham County Enos Sarah Berry) Lindamood United Brethren Church Winchester Frederick County Carpenter Virginia Highland County Ree Ienater le Ree Ienater le Paster Annie Bageant W. N. Bageant This County Ralph W. Lindamood Cumberland Margaret Newman Crab Bottom Janet Lindamood Normar T. Shumate Stuart’s Draft, Va FE. Sandy L. N. B. Argenbright Staunton, Va

Country Store Opens for Thanksgiving Fundraiser

The Country Store in the old post office will host Red Cross county and city workers tomorrow at Market and Water streets. Local volunteers head by 8. M. Chiles with Miss Von Hillern rolls and a wide variety of foods and supplies, aiming to match last year’s success and raise funds for 1927.

Red Cross Market and Water Streets M. Chiles Kernstown Will Irwin Portre House Roy Larrick The von Hillern

Thanksgiving week publication notice

Advertisers and subscribers are informed that The Star will not publish on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 25, per the paper’s usual custom. The notice appears in The Evening Star.

Evening Star

Red Cross Roll Call Nears Thanksgiving Closure

The Red Cross roll call for 1927 closes on Thanksgiving as Mrs. Robert T. Barton chairs fundraising efforts. A long list of donors includes Mrs. neebo McGuire Captain Stee Mrs. R. A. Beverley Miss Beverley H. K. Russell Nelson Hensel Miss Hattie Burkle Miss Rinker Mrs. Mason Snapp Mrs. Jennie Green Mrs. John P. Sartelle John I. Sloat Mrs. H. D. Albin Mrs. Carpenter Martha Blackburn Mr. B. F. Arthur Jr. Myer Hamburger Jimmie Choucheris and others, with support from Winchester Steam Laundry and local households.

Robert T. Barton Red Cross Neebo McGuire Captain Stee R. A. Beverley Beverley H. K. Russell Nelson Hensel Hattie Burkle Rinker Mason Snapp Jennie Green John P. Sartelle John I. Sloat A. H. Jackson Winchester J. P. Arthur Jimmie Choucheris Porter Aearry Pappas Angeles Parsons Thankea

Will of Winchester physician probated in local court

The will of Dr William P McGuire a Winchester physician and surgeon who died last week has been probated in the Corporation Court of Winchester The document provides for Miss Laura McGuire with a 12000 trust and income for her benefit The Amherst street residence valued at 10000 goes to Mrs W Nelson Page with the lot including the east driveway The remainder of the lot goes to son Dr Hunter H McGuire The rest of the estate is divided among the children excluding Laura who already receives ample provision Grandfather's watch chain and cuff links go to grandson William P McGuire 2nd and 60 to each other grandchild for memorial purchases Executors are Dr Hunter H McGuire and Mrs Lelia McG Hyde with bonds of 160000.

William P. McGuire Winchester Corporation Court of Laura McGuire Amherst Street Mra W. Nelson Page Hunter H. McGuire Lelia McG. Hyde

Elder Shaver To Preach At First Brethren Church

The Rev B B Shaver of Maurer town Virginia arrived to assist the pastor Rev Emerson Robart at the First Brethren Church on the Berryville pike for a series of meetings. He will preach at 745 PM tonight and also Tuesday and Wednesday evenings. He is the oldest Brethren minister in the Shenandoah Valley and is known for fervent fundamental preaching. Everyone is invited. Also noted are Helen Jean Miller and Winifred Clowser returning from Martinsburg West Virginia after visiting Clifton Clowser and family.

B. B. Shaver Maurertown Emerson Robart First Brethren Church Berryville Pike Mr. Shaver Brethren Church Shenandoah Valley

Store Closed Thursday and Dodge Touring Car for Sale

Store will be closed on Thanksgiving Day. DODGER TOURING CAR priced at 85 dollars for quick purchase. Princess dressers for sale. Call or apply at Star Office Rudv 763.3 A4-18-1p-t.

B. A. Grayson Princess “Dressers Star Office

GlauDe Stickley Tops Virginia High Average Shootout

Virginia high average shooter Glau de Stickley leads the state standings with an average of .9486 over 1,000 targets. Teammates include Arthur Seabright and R. T. Jones from the Winchester Goh Club amid other local marksmen like W. P. Walker and B. J. Hillidge. Miss Belisa Gleaves of Wythe County shines with a .9200 average and top handicap win at the Grand American.

Claude B. Stickley Virginia Jimmy Robinson Amateur Trapshooting Association Vandalia Ohio Mr. Stickler Winchester Goh Robinson Arthur Seabright R. T. Jones W. C.carter B. J. Hillidge W. P Gleaves P. G. Fletcher Richmond Stickley W. P. Walker Danville Belisa Gleaves E State T.H. Fox Lynchburg Foxy de Sa Fletcher P. G Walker W.P J. EH S’bright Laird Tignor T. W Hillidge B. J Carter W. G Rueger Louis Jones R. T

Injured Boy Wins Jury Verdict in Mirko Jorgovan Case

The case involves 11 year old Mirko Jorgovan of Jamesburg New Jersey, son of Marinko Jorgovan. The boy was struck by an ambassador's car on Hast Seventy second street between First and Second avenues on April 26 1992. He suffered a fractured right leg and other injuries. The Supreme Court Justice I J McCook presided and a motion to set aside the verdict as insufficient is under consideration.

Supreme Court I. J. McCook Mirko Jorgovan Marinko Jorgovan Jamesburg N. J Amebassador

Last Rites For Col Keating Held At Cumberland

Funeral services for Col John Keating financier who died Wednesday were held at St Patrick's Church Cumberland with interment at Peter and Paul Cemetery. Friends from Baltimore Winchester and other Maryland and Virginia cities attended the solemn mass and eulogy given by Rev Joseph Cunnane.

Cumberland John Keating St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Peter and Paul Baltimore Winchester Maryland Virginia John J. Donlon Francis of Mer. Joseph Cunnane St. Andrew’s Catholic Church

To Serve Term At State Farm

An order in Circuit Court certifies a physical exam of Frank W. Shenk who is serving a six month sentence in the local jail for possession and manufacture of liquor. He began serving October 21 and is physically incapable of hard labor on the roads. The State Farm authorities are to determine if he should finish the remaining sentence there.

State Farm Frank W. Shenk Shenk

Autos Washed Pree Cee at Ley-Car Laundry

Autos washed at Pree Cee were handled by Ley-Car Laundry on Cork Street. Date noted as 1-22-39 with an unclear stamp 8) Cork St. Local business activity appears in the docket of routine vehicle care.

Cork St

Photographers Barred as Doheny and Fall Go to Trial

In Washington on November 21 1924 Albert B Fall former Interior Secretary and Edward L Doheny oil magnate faced conspiracy indictments in the Naval Oil Reserves scandal. Judge presiding announced jurors would be selected as photographers outside the court recorded the developing drama with over 60 witnesses expected and a trial lasting at least a month.

Associated Press Washington Albert B. Pall Edward Doheny Bar of Justice Elf Ek Hills Owen J. Roberts Atlee Pomerene Ted Peyton Lee Frank J. Hogan Wahington 108 Angeles Wilton J. Lambert, Jr Aang Ins Wasiington Dareane Naval Oil Albert B. Fall Pent Harding Edward L. Doceny American Petroleum and Prab. 2 Company District of Columbia Dokeay Elk Hille Catiforais Field Senate Naval Olands California Wyoming Fall Doheny Hay F. Laclair Harding Navy Interior Departments Sinclair United States Supreme Court District Court of Appeals

Browning Granted Alimony and Fees in Separation Suit

In Plains New York Frances Heenan Peaches Browning was awarded 300 dollars weekly alimony and 8500 dollars counsel fees by Justice Morachauser as she pursues separation from her husband W Browning, noted as a wealthy real estate man.

Associated Press Plains -N.-Y Frances Heenan Peaches Browning W Browning Morachauser

Baptist Supper Tuesday at Lutheran Church

A church supper is announced at the Lutheran Church on Tuesday November 23 at 7 15 p m. Proceeds support parish activities and outreach programs.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mits Torneys Case Mrs. Jane Gib Son Jer Sey City Hospital Frank Brumback Commonwealth T. Russell Cather Shen. Valley, Inc Legion Head New Allen Vera Wettay RM Swimley’s President Coolidge Church Dr. McGuire Ste Prince Place Valley Quit Jessie M. Kline H. W. Lindamood Rockingham Barton Elder Shaver Helen Jean Miller Winifred Clowser Martinsburg W. Va Clifton Clowser Glaude Stickley Winchester Gun Club Mit Col Keating Full and Doheny Supreme Court of Dis Columbia
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