Police Officer Dove Suspended Over Arrest Failure
Winchester police officer Ernest C. Dove is suspended from the force by Mayor Glass for dereliction of duty on November 7 1920 failing to arrest William Dunn after a struggle at police headquarters Dunn struck by Dove with a stick causing a scalp wound Dunn later received medical treatment and Dove explained he left the prisoner amid a hostile crowd and reported to his superior officer. Dunn’s trial also involved accusations of misconduct and peaceful crowd interference during the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocourt
Dunn
Glass
Ernest C. Dove
Ce Force
Ofr Dove
Police Committee Council
Ofr Canes Tee
Ting
Policeman Dove
Dove
C. R. Anderson
Doran
M. A. Doran
William Dunn
Ernest Dove
Winchester
Swedish Minister Ekeneren Dies After Brief Illness
Washington report says W iA F Ekeneren Swedish minister to the United States died at the legation today following a brief illness. The notice appears amid other local items including lodge meeting reminders and classified notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
W. Ia. F .Ekeneren
United States
McCormick drafts plan to reorganize federal departments
A bill by Senator McCormick proposes abolishing the Department of the Interior and creating two new departments the Department of Public Works and the Department of Public Welfare. It would transfer functions from the Comptroller of the Currency to the Federal Reserve Board and move labor mediation duties to the Labor Department while dissolving the Council of National Defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of the Interior
Department of Public Works
Department of Public Welfare
McCormick
Republican
Illinois
Coggress
Woman's Bureau
Departmentf Labor
Pension Bureau
Public Health Service
Bureau of War Risk Insurance and Vocational Training Board
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Federal Reserve Board
Board of Mediation and Conciliation
Department of Labor
Council of National Defense
Orchard for Sale Near Town Centre and Station
In town near business centre and station an orchard of about 900 trees of varieties including Delicious Stayman Winesap King David Black Ben Dewhet and McIntosh nine years old. Features a barn stable hire lawn posts fence railroad view, barrel factory evaporator two garages and two new churches within a large community building. Price 9000. One half payable at the same rate, divided or undivided. Agent Geo. B. Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eod
Geo
B. Harrison
Special sale at Capon Bridge in Winchester firm event
Beginning Tuesday November 30 a display at B A Giffin's Store will feature a full line of Columbia Grafonolas and Disc Records. Columbia Records play on any disc machine. Public invited to listen and inspect Grafendas in charge of Mr David Eagle of Seal's Music Store Winchester VA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. A. Giffin’s
Columbia Records
David Eagle
Seal’s Music Store
Winchester
Saloon Keepers Hit With Federal Restraining Orders
Federal Judge Landis ordered 72 saloon keepers to close operations as suits filed by the attorney general hinge on enforcing Prohibition. The move targets violators amid ongoing enforcement actions. accompanying notices mention a meeting of The King's Daughters at the Lutheran parsonage tomorrow afternoon at 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Landis
Prohibition
Sale of E. J. Albin Personal Property
Personal property of deceased E. J. Albin to be sold next Wednesday at his late residence east of Stephens City. Items include furniture 36 barrels of corn 80 sacks of fodder hay buckwheat horse milch cow chickens and more. See sale bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Albin
Stephens City
Mary Polk Cochraft Grandchildren Remembered Her Legacy
Taxpayers notice warns 5 percent penalty on 1920 state taxes unpaid by December 1. Poll tax included. Eaton resident Martin MacHale visits South Kent Street home of Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kremer for Thanksgiving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soarriage Barr
Martin MacHale
Eaton, Mts
C.P. Kremer
South Kent Street
Young couple wed under floral arch in autumn ceremony
Thelma L. Henry and Maynard Wisecarver were married yesterday at the bride’s father’s home 23 West Cork Street in a ceremony attended by about a hundred guests. The Rev. Clarence Woods officiated as Lohengrin’s Wedding March played. The couple will reside at 92 West Cork Street after a trip to New York and Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma L. Henry
Lohengrin
Mary Rathman
Me Buzella Henry
Love Allemony
Elizabeth Chapman
Katherine Smith
Martinsburg
W. Va
Olga Compton
Reformed Church
Clarence Woods
Henry
Peta
Wise Carver
Baltimore and Ohio
New York
Atlantic City
Weat
Cork Street
Fort Loudoun Seminary
Wisecarver
H. W. Wisecarver
American Railway Express Company
Market rail shares rebound amid mixed early losses
On Nov 26 in New York trading Mexican petroleum and Crucible steel fell sharply while United Fruit Royal Dutch Pan American and Houston oil dropped 2 to 5 percent. Rails recovered as Acheson Norfolk and Western Southern Pacific New York Central and Rock Island posted 1 to 3 percent gains. American Woolen led a partial revival with Pittsburgh and West Virginia lifting on dividend rumors. Money markets opened and rose to 6 percent. Lost brown pocketbook reported with reward for Miss Goodrill at Hotel Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Mexican Petroleum
Crucible Steel
United Fruit
Royal Dutch
pan-American
Houston Oil
Acheson
Norfolk and Western
Southern Pacific
New York Central
Rock Island
Pittsburgh
West
Virginia
Three Die in Los Angeles Automobile Race Crash
Los Angeles Cal Nov 26 Auto racing driver Ed die O'Donnell died today after being injured in a race at the speedway. Fellow racer Gaston Chevrolet and mechanic Lyall Jolls were killed when their cars crashed at the east end of the grandstand near the race finish. A separate want ad seeks barrel headers at Winchester Cold Storage with steady work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Eddie O'Donnell
Los Angeles Speedway
Gaston
Chevrolet
Lyall Jolls
O'Donnell
Winchester woman dies after Washington streetcar crash
Mrs. Silas D. Robinson of Winchester died at Emergency Hospital from shock after a street car struck a taxicab in Washington. She was en route from Washington to Newport News to enter a hospital for treatment, accompanied by her son Major E F Robinson and husband Silas D Robinson. Funeral services will be held in Winchester with interment at Moat Peay Cemetery. she leaves husband, two sons and one daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas D. Robinson
Winchester
Robinson
Washington
Newport News
Ray Robinson
E. F. Robinson
New York
Baltimore and Ohio
North Freder Road
Moat Peay
Ws. Robinson
Ong Beena
Methodist Church
Friends 'Church
Hiett
D. S. Mattison
Walker Bond
John Thwaite
P. H. Gold
Howell Bond
North Main Street
Leaders
W. C. Lauck
W. C. Lauck and Company
An. Ac
Silas. D. Robinson
D. W. Robinson
Los Angeles
California
Scout equipment sale notice for parents
Notice to parents of scouts listing a complete line of scout equipment suitable for Christmas gifts and samples of other scout articles. Call at Quartermaster Department Scout Building. John H. Kern Quartermaster. November 24, 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartermaster Department
John
BH. Kern
Receivers Appointed for Winnizimmer Ship Yards in Chelsea
Boston Mass November 26 The Win nizimmer Ship Yards Inc of Chelsea was placed in temporary receivers hands on petitions by Crandell Engineering Company claiming debt of 750000 The yards employ about 400 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Winnizimmer Ship Yards, Inc
Chelsea
Crandell Engineering Company
Meat price reduction at Winchester Store
Due to lower livestock costs and policy of fair profit, Winchester Play Store in Winchester NC cuts all meat prices. Manager Stewart announces the sale at Main Street location urging customers to visit for lower prices. Beth Sessa Bell listed among staff. 24-Sp-dt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Main Street
Eb. Stewart
Griffith Arrest Spurs Sinn Fein Leaders Detained in Dublin
Arthur Griffith founder of Sinn Fein and Prof John MacNeill along with several MPs and others were arrested by auxiliary police in Dublin at 2 am. A large quantity of literature was seized. no arms found. The statement notes Griffith was in bed when taken and offered no comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Arthur Griffith
Sinn Fein
John MacNeill
Londonderry City
National University of Ireland
MacNeill
Joseph McBride
KB. J. Duggan
Dublin Castle
Griffith
St. Lawrence Road
Juvenile Transferred to Convict Force for Vagrancy
Virgil Barry, 17, was sentenced in a police court to 30 days on the state convict road force for vagrancy. The case noted his pattern of dining and not paying, quitting jobs, and lacking a stable home. He was advised to return to Rappahannock County after serving his sentence, which ends on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil
Barry
Rappehannock County
Winchester High Dominates Martinsburg In 28 0 Game
Crowd of about 1000 watches Winchester defeat Martinsburg 28 to 0 here yesterday afternoon. Winchester touchdowns total four with four goals scored. Kremer and Potts standouts for Winchester as Citizens' Band performs during highlights and also plays a concert for the spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Martinspurg
W. Va
Winchester Boys
Kremer
Potts
Citizens
Thugs Pull Off Bold Robberies Across City
Three masked attackers jumped a night watchman at a motor taxicab office on Mast Sixty-fourth Street and looted the safe of $51,000 in cash and promissory notes after binding and blindfolding him. In Brooklyn, night watchman James Blynn of a power supply company was struck with a crowbar, rendered unconscious, and the team escaped with cash from an iron safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Mast Sixty-fourth Street
Brooklyn
James Blynn
McClure to Speak on World Conditions at City Hall
Samuel S. McClure founder of McClure's Magazine speaks tonight at City Hall Auditorium on World Conditions. The Handley lecture begins at 8:30 PM and is free with all invited. McClure recently returned from Birmingham and has toured Mexico Japan China Hungary Turkey England France and Germany since the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
France
England
Samuel &. McClure
McClure
City Hall
McClura
Birmingham
Ala
McChure
Rope
Retired Merchant A H Warner Dies After Long Career
Mr. A H Warner a well known retired merchant of South Market street died last night at 73. He leaves a widow formerly Miss Lucy J Johnson, a son Harry Warner of Berryville VA, and a daughter Mrs Virginia Ford of Hagerstown MD. Funeral Sunday at two from his residence with interment in Lutheran Cemetery near Mount Hebron. He belonged to Braddock Street M E Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Warner
Warner
South Market Street
Lucy J. Johnson
Harry Warner
Berryville
Virginia Ford
Luther Ford
Hagerstown
Miss. Dunn
Pennsylvania
Mount Hebron
Braddock Street
M. EE
Drill Schedule Adjusted for Thanksgiving Holidays
Capn Grimm announces no drill Friday night November 26 to allow men to go home. A drill will be held December 3 as scheduled. Con. R. W. Smith, First Sergt. G. H. Grimm signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimm
G. H. Grimm
Grace Lutheran Church Service Notice
Reverend A A Kelly to lead Divine Service at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with evening sermon Unpardonable Sin Sunday school at 9 30 a m Men’s Bible session in adjacent hall open to all men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Lodge
Odd Fellows
A. A. Kelly
Men’s Hall
Xmas Club Open at The Commercial and Savings Bank
Open membership urged for the New Xmas Savings Club with multiple class contributions from 2c to 2.50 a class. Over 1000 people expected to gain Xmas money and large enrollment peaks after December Mth. Open Saturday nights at the bank location. Owing to changes ice cream retailing stopped, wholesale only announced. Lost log chain reward offered for return to Grey Yeakley in Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xmas Savings Club
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Cowcial and Savings Bank
Berryville Pike
Grey Yeakley
National Ave
Winchester
Wanted Bulk and Barreled Apples Advertised
Bulk and barreled apples sought by BAM Haines in Winthesett Virginia. Contact phone 419 476 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bam Haines
Winthesett
É Weg Hd
Virginia Teachers Salaries Rise Sharply at 1910–15
A Virginia conference on education heard Harrie Hartste report that salaries for teachers increased about 90 percent in five years, rising from 700000 in 1910 to 7980000 in the last session. Dr. Edwin A. Alderman of the University, and officials from Winchester and the University discussed pay, uniform salaries, and public school progress before roughly 300 trustees and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrie
Hart
Edwin A. Alderman
University of Virginia
Virginia
Clerk
Bi. Gierk
Winchester
Ginia
Revival Here Closes at Senda Church Service Sunday
The Rev Walter announces that revival at the Methodist Episcopal Church ends today. Services will be at 6 o clock Sunday afternoon, with Sunday School at 2 30 p m. on Sunday. All AML are invited to all church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Et
Monument to Col Snowden Andrews to be unveiled
Announcement says a monument erected recently in Stephenson County honoring Confederate officer Col Snowden Andrews will be unveiled and dedicated at noon on Saturday December 4. Confederates are invited to attend the church meeting in Stephensim. W Roy of Stephenson city donated the site overlooking the Tinsburg turnpike for the monument. Mrs Carolyn Snowden Washington helps arrange the unveiling and dedication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephenson
Notice to Weekly Subscribers For Collection
Public notice warns weekly subscribers to have money ready for payment on Saturday morning. The notice mentions delays and a collector, and references a large number of locations in the area.
Export Your Apples Prospects Never Better
Advertisement notes export opportunities for apples with a reference to William Thomas W. Mathe at 25 West Piccadilly Street Office Winchester Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homas W. Mathe
West
Piccadilly St
Winchester
Rev D W Files To Preach On Sunday November 28
The Rev D W Files will preach at 7 p m on Sunday November 28 at the local church. The service is open to all parishioners and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W
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Mayor Glass
Sweden
Moling and Seal
Lane Aven
Strand Theater
Haldeman
Capon Bridge
Mary Polk
Thelma Henry
Winchester Cold Storage
Silas Robinson
America
Eamonn de Valera
Irish Republic
Ireland
MacCurtain
Cork
Patrick Street
Wclure
Bobsco
Grace Eutheran
Garber Mfg
Fie
Mond
Senda
Patrytew
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