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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1924

Page

5

King's Daughters Meet in Berryville For 30th Annual Convention

Mrs. M. W. Lieibert of New York will be guest of honor at the thirty first annual convention of the King’s Daughters and Sons in Berryville October 28 30. Delegates from Millwood Boyce Minnie Wood Chapel Wickliffe and Berryville will attend and view project films including Clarke County Rest Room. Delegates from Clarke County Democratic Club will organize to assist voter registration before Saturday. Rev Nathan Maynard resigns from Berryville Baptist Church due to ill health and plans to move to Salem Virginia. Douglas Pierce injured by steam vat at Berryville Basket Factory, hospitalized in Winchester Memorial Hospital. A Williamsport Pennsylvania Luncheon Club effort to promote publishers Christmas cards gains local support with Rose McDonald leading Clarke County push.

Berryville M. W. Lieibert Order of King’s Daughters and Sons New York Baptist Millwood Boyce Minnie Wood Chapel Wickliffe Clarke County Charleston D. C Nathan Maynard Baptist Church Salem Vai Maynard Japan Boys’ Missionary” Society Royal Ambassadors Williamsport H. Y. Otto Rose McDonald Chancel Guild Grace Episcopal Church

Wray Named Executive Committeeman for Seventh District

Capt. Frank M. Wray, a World War II veteran and member of the American Legion post in Berryville, was appointed by Lt. Thomas J. Mickey Jr. to the executive committeeman post for the seventh congressional district. Wray’s selection follows the new state commander’s appointment.

Lloyd Williams American Legion Berryville Thomas J. Mickey, Jr State Department Seventh Congressional District Wray

Valley League Grid Season Opens Oct 18 in Tri-State Circuit

The Cumberland Valley Athletic League with Ambersburg Waynesboro Pa Hagerstown Md Martinsburg W Va and Winchester opens its 1924 football season October 18. Winchester visits Martinsburg and Waynesboro plays Hagerstown with a full schedule through November 27.

Cumbriand Valley Athletic League Ambersburg Waynesboro Hagerstown Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Maryland Cumberland Valley Chambersburg

Wheat at Chicago hits 1.50 for May delivery

Wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade rose to 1.50 a bushel for May delivery, an overnight gain of over 3 cents and a season high, driven by strong foreign demand for breadstuffs. Rye fell to 1.32 a bushel for May as trading ran big across grain pits.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Buhsel

Motor Tours Promoted by Inquiries via Virginia Shenandoah Valley

Prominent travelers Thomas Cook & Son and Seven Seas Travel Service plan motor tours in Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley after a surge of inquiries. W. J. Wilson and J. H. Holmes of New York, tour pathfinders, arrived to study permanent tour setup including routes, hotels, and scenery. They already run seven passenger car tours in New England and emphasize preplanned itineraries with guides knowledgeable of historic sites.

Virginia Shenandoah Valley Thomas Cook & Son Seven Seas Travel Service W. J. Wilson J. H. Holmes New York Harrisonburg Messrs. Wilson Holmes Mr. Holmes United States New England

Lloyd Williams Post elects new officers at annual meeting

At the Lloyd Williams Post annual meeting held Tuesday night new officers were elected for the coming year. Commander Norval W. Carter. vice commander Capt. Frank M. Wray. treasurer H. A. Simons. adjutant L. J. Burner. historian Leon D. Scheuer. sergeant at arms J. R. Crim. They began duties immediately.

Lloyd Williams Norval W. Carter Frank M. Wray H. A. Simons L. J. Burner Warrisk Leon D. Scheuer J. R. Crim

Shenandoah Valley hosts auto tours with literature handed to guests

Mr Stormes and Mr Wilson were greeted by Frank L Sublett and Dan P Wine of Shenandoah Valley Inc in a fall spring outreach. They received valley literature and plan to visit Luray today, likely proceeding to Skyland and Luray Caverns.

Stormes Wilson Frank L. Sublett Dan P. Wine Shenandoah Valley, Inc Luray Skyland Luray Caverns

VM I Flying Squadron heads to Georgia Tech for third game

Lexington reports the VM I Flying Squadron travels to Atlanta to face the Yellow Jackets of Georgia Tech on Saturday. Clarkson Raffer ty and trainer Quinlan lead two squad members, manager Holt, and a newspaper rep aboard a special car. Freshmen host Augusta Military Academy in Lexington opening season.

Lexington VM. 1.8 Atlanta Yellow Jackets Georgia Tech Clarkson Rafferty Quinlan Holt South Augusta Military Academy Georgia

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