Jolliffe Called by Death in Winchester
Prominent Winchester resident Jolliffe dies at 64 years after five weeks illness. A longtime church, civic and bank leader, he served Braddock Street Methodist, sat on the Commercial and Savings Bank board since 1916, and supported the Anti-Saloon League. Funeral from 517 South Washington Street Wednesday at 11. Interment Mount Hebron. survivors include widow Marie Jones, two sisters and two brothers.
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Townsend
Jolliffe
Frederick County
Wiichester
South
Washington Street
Mr. Jolliffe
Clearbrook
Meri Md
Wrand
Jolyliffe
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
The
Commercial and Savings Bank of
Winchester
Virginia
Anti- Saloon League
North Kent Street
Marie W. Jones
L. R. Jones
Luray
Lewis M. Hoge
Spottsylvania Court House
D. A. Robinson
County
J. John Jolliffe
George J. Jolliffe
South Washington Street
E. A. Lambert
Braddock Street Church
Mount Hebron Cemetery
John M. Fishpaw
R. Frank Barr
John W. Rosenberger
Charles R. Anderson
Herbert S. Larrick
Cecil Bailey
Woolworth Stores Pause for Funeral of E P Charlton
The local Woolworth store closed from 1 30 to 2 00 pm in tribute to E P Charlton longtime director and vice president of the FP W Woolworth Company. All Woolworth outlets nationwide were closed in respect to his memory.
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Woolworth
E. P. Charlton
FP. W. Woolworth Company
The Star Not Published Thanksgiving Day
The Star announces it will not publish on Thursday November 27 for Thanksgiving while The Evening Star note remains unchanged for the day.
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Evening Star
Felonies laid against local man and wife
A local man and his wife faced felony warrants and bonds of 1000 dollars each after a preliminary hearing. Clark and Madigan and his wife were accused of larceny at Landis residence on Queens street and breaking and entering Ruble farm near Arden. Clark implicated planned robbery in Virginia and a meeting near White Post. Sheriff Pannett coordinated arrest and questioned Clark about the alleged plan.
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Smith
Clark
T Landis
Queens Street
Madigan
Arden Farmer
Virginia
White Post
Pannett
Frederick County
Thomas
Winchester
Madigans
Elliott Appeals Bond For Circuit Court Trial
William G. Elliott appealed a judgment from a county magistrate and posted a 500 dollar bond for the February Circuit Court term. He had been sentenced to six months in jail and fined 118 dollars after a truck collision damaged two parked cars injuring occupants, prompting questions about magistrate authority in drunk driving cases. Justice Tavenner ruled Elliott was tried under state automobile laws with penalties similar to the prohibition laws.
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Circuit Court
William G. Elliott
Elliott
Pike
Tavenner
Mrs Hawthorne's Mother Passes Away in Loudoun County
Mrs Lucy Keen Iden, wife of Thomas C Iden, died after a lingering illness at her home near Bluemont. Her daughter Mrs David E Hawthorne of this city attended the funeral with her husband and other children including Dr Carroll H Iden of Berryville and Earl and William Iden of Loudoun County.
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David E. Hawthorne
Loudoun County
Lucy Keen Iden
Thomas C. Iden
Bluemont
Berryville
Earl and William Iden
Rotary to Meet With Kiwanis for Joint Wednesday Session
The Rotary Club will not meet Thursday due to Thanksgiving. A joint meeting with the Kiwanis Club is set for 12:30 PM Wednesday at the George Washington Hotel. The Kiwanis usually meets Wednesday while Rotary has Thursday sessions.
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Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
George Washington Hotel
Rotary
Large Sale of Seals Aids Local Tuberculosis Work
A Virginia anti tuberculosis appeal urges readers to buy Christmas seals to fund sanatorium care and free clinics. The piece cites 23 000 statewide cases and 2415 deaths last year, with Winchester and Frederick county case counts and notes 75 percent of funds stay local. One cent life savers offer treatment support for those already ill.
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Anti-Tuberculosis Society
Virginia
Winchester
Frederick County
Horse Show Officers Chosen At Upperville
At the Upperville annual stockholders meeting the Upperville Colt and Horse Show Association reelected officers for the year. President W. G Fletcher. first vice president Waugh Glascock. secretary treasurer R. S. Peach. manager H. R. Chamblin. Directors named include Thomas Atkinson Jr and J C Butler among others.
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Upperville Colt and Horse Show Association
Upperville
W. G Fletcher
Waugh Glascock
R. S. Peach
H. R. Chamblin
Thomas Atkinson, Jr
J. C. Butler
H. R Chamblin
H. Rozier Dulaney
Thomas
Christmas Club Checks Mailed By Commercial Bank
The Commercial and Savings Bank mailed Christmas Savings Club checks today to about 900 members who paid dues in full, totaling around 25000 dollars. A few members still owe dues and will receive their checks once paid. Other Winchester banks plan to mail their club checks within a week.
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Christmas Savings Club
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Thanksgiving Cake Pastry and Chicken Sale Notice
The Ladies' Aid Society of the United Brethren Church will hold a Thanksgiving cake, pastry and dressed chicken sale at W. P. Anderson's store on Wednesday November 26. Also Keller's Hardware Store Web hosts a chicken and cake sale on November 26. Frederick Circuit Ladies' Aid advertises similar event.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
W. P. Anderson
Keller’s Hardware
Frederick Circuit Ladies’ Aid
Real Bargain Modern Spanish Home Near Handley School
Listing notes a modern Spanish style residence near Handley School on Valley Pike with contact G. W. Morris at phone 953.
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Handley School
Valley Pike
G. W. Morris
Railroads win protest against bus freight line in valley
The State Corporation Commission refused to grant a certificate for bus freight service between Roanoke and Winchester, ending a bitter two day contest with McCoy Transfer and Red Star Transport Company. Railroads protested all applications, citing public convenience and necessity as the guiding factor under the 1930 motor vehicle carrier law.
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Onandoah Valley
State Corporation Commission
Roanoke
Winchester
McCoy
Red Star Transport Company
Calvert
Rogers
Commission
Stock Market Manages Feebly To Resume Climb
New York trading opened with the stock market weak and unable to sustain gains. Early losses of one to five points were partly recovered by after noon, but interest remained low and prices hovered uncertainly as traders showed little enthusiasm. Call money held at 2 percent.
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Associated Press
New York
Whittemore Pleads Guilty in Bank Robbery Escape Case
Rawlings V. Whittemore, a Westminster bank robber and alleged plot leader in the Maryland penitentiary escape attempt of September 16, pleads guilty to assault with intent to murder and conspiracy to escape. His three companions Healey Mercer and Harling also plead guilty to escape charges. Whittemore faces a ten year added term, while the others receive five years. Whittemore has a 21 year sentence. Harling and Mercer are serving life for murder, Healy 20 years for a theatre hold-up. Assault charges against Harries Mercer and Healy were dropped.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Rawlings V. Whittemore
Westminster
Maryland Penitentiary
Arthur Owens
Whittemore
James Healey
Leo Mercer
Edward C. Harling
Wesminster
Harling and
Mercer
Healy
Harries Mercer
Arrest After Clergyman Receives Threat Letter
In Dallas Texas Dr Wallace Bassett pastor of Cliff Baptist Temple received a threatening letter signed hungry men It warned that deacons must raise 2500 at last night services and hand it to the letter writers or the church and Bassett home would be bombed Police arrested a man loitering near the church who denied involvement The case prompted heightened security with guards placed at the church.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Wallace Bassett
The
Cliff Baptist Temple
Have Your Hose Repaired at Knitbac Hosiery Shop
Local notice announces hose repair service at Knitbac Hosiery Repair Shop located at 110 North Main Street with an insider date of November 24, 2021.
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Knitbac Hosiery Repair Shop
N. Main St
Makely Sailed to Jail in Stolen Car Case in Richmond
Harold V. Makely, jailed in Lyndonville, N. Y., was brought to the city in custody to face charges for stealing a Reo sedan from Mrs. Douglas Fuller Smith of Fairmont Avenue and Howard W. Stoddard of Hagerstown, Md. He denied stealing the taxi, with testimony to be offered at a Wednesday preliminary hearing. A red traffic light led Richmond officers to stop him and identify the stolen car.
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Harold V. Makely
Lyndonville
N. Y
Lee Barr
Cline
Douglas Fuller Smith
Fairmont Avenue
Howard W. Stoddard
Hagerstown
Makely
Richmond
C. W. Hollis
Philadelphia
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Philan
Doug Duglas Fuller
Hollis
Levin
Jamestown
New York
H. V. Makely
Lydonville
Citizens State Bank of
Sleep Walker Kills Brother and Wounds Others
Michael Filosa, a Brooklyn man 28, killed his half brother Salvatore De Hall 16 with a razor while sleepwalking. His mother Anna De Hall 49 and sister Catherine De Hall 14 were found unconscious with facial and body wounds. Filosa, unable to explain the acts, was held on an open charge as police note longstanding somnambulism.
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Associated Press
New York
Michael Filosa
Brooklyn
Filosa
Salvatore DeHall
Conviction Upheld in Patrolman Murder Case
The Pennsylvania State Supreme Court today upheld the death penalty convictions of Mrs Irene Schroeder and M Glenn Dague for the December 27 1929 murder of Corporal Brady Paul near Newcastle Pa. The pair, both convicted during the earlier trial for the fatal holdup, were described as a 21 year old Schroeder and a former automobile salesman Dague.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
State Supreme Court
Irene Schroeder
M. Glenn Dague
Newcastle
Schroeder
Dague
Brady Paul
Awsit
Eight Persons Fined in Police Court Over Weekend
Judge Donald L. Weems ordered fines totaling 316 dollars for eight offenders facing speeding drunken driving public drunkenness and reckless driving. Eugene Lewis and James Ellis were each fined 118 dollars and jailed 30 days with car operation revocation for a year.
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Weolice
Donald L. Weems
Eugene Lewis
James Ellis
Lewis
Ellis
Bayliss
Cline
Arnold Chapman
J.H. Snapp
I. F. Stine
Chapman
South Kent
East Cork Street
Seal
Kent Street
Weems
Charles Grim
Jack Martin
Mrs Seabrook Dies Suddenly Near Westminster
Mrs Myra Seabrook wife of Rev W L Seabrook died Saturday morning at the home of Robert E Hutchins on Uniontown road near Westminster Maryland after long illness She is survived by husband a son William B Seabrook of New York City and a daughter Mrs Ralph Whiteman of Mare Island California The Seabrooks were active in Grace Lutheran Church during his pastorate in the area.
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Myra Seabrook
Robert E. Hutchins
Uniontown Road
Westminster
Seabrook
W. L. Seabrook
Grace Lutheran Church
Lchester
Capitol ushers debut new natty uniforms at cinema
The Capitol Theatre ushers wore navy blue coats trimmed in gold and black braid with robin egg blue trousers at a midnight showing of Whoppee. Warner Brothers supplied the uniforms for all ushers and the doorman. the house of Jacob in Washington furnished them.
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Capitol Theatre
Warner Brothers
House of Jacob
Washington
Slays Self In Belief He Hurt Child
Roy Gump, 45, of Kauffman Station Pa across the state line from Hagerstown, died by his own hand after an automobile accident on the Greencastle pike. He reportedly believed he had caused the death of a child in the weekend crash involving William Brown of Greencastle. Brown and his wife and child were not seriously hurt.
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Associated Press
Hagerstown
Roy Gump
Kauffman’s Station
State Line
Gump
Franklin County
Greencastle Pike
William Brown
Greencastle
Brown
Winchester Steam Laundry Rates Advertised
Our rates are surprisingly low in view of the superior service Winchester Steam Laundry offers. Call 28 or 29.
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Winchester Steam Laundry
Redistricting Debate Shapes Virginia’s Nine Member House
A Washington Post dispatch from Richmond outlines Virginia’s plan to reduce House seats from ten to nine after the federal census. The split favors a solid Shenandoah Valley district or a northern valley district with differing political implications and existing candidates, including Tucker and Robertson, as the lines shift across Rockingham Shenandoah Warren Frederick Clarke Arlington Fairfax and others.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Northern
Virginia
Valley
Piedmont
Winchester
Roanoke County
Blue Ridge Mountains
House of Representatives
Shenandoah Valley
Valley Counties
Toe
Cine Aeerick
Saeeer
Tucker
Harry St. George Tucker
Maj
A. Willis Robertson
Lexington
Frank Wray
Clarke
Tavenner, Jr
Shenandoah
Local Bank Stock Brings Highest Price At Auction
Twenty four shares of Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company stock sold at public auction before the courthouse to settle an estate. Blocks brought from $305 to $317 per share. Dunn and Duvall acted as auctioneers.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Dunn and Duvall
Mrs. Mary Waddell Dies After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Mary Waddell of Rectortown Fauquier County Virginia died in Memorial Hospital from complications after a short illness. She entered the hospital last Tuesday and did not respond to treatment. The funeral arrangements were not yet completed and her remains were taken to Rectortown.
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Mary Waddell
Andrew Waddell
Rectortown
Fauquier County
Memorial Hospital
Riley's Service Opens Next Thursday for Thanksgiving
Riley's Service advertises opening Thursday morning till ten with general delivery at nine. The store promises fresh meat oysters and vegetables to prepare a good Thanksgiving dinner.
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Commercial & Savings Bank
Tae Os
Bryan Clark
West Virginia Court
Commercial Bank
Bethany
Okla
Nazarene Church
Camel Creek
Mary Proctor
Rawlings Whittemore
Receves
Will Hammond
Boynton
Jerry Hammond
Inset
Will
Sleep Walker
Brother
Mrs. Seabrook
Capitol
Span
Riley
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