Double Header Foreseen For Saturday Football Opener
Winchester High School meets Luray High School in the first game at the Fairands at 2 pm followed by Shenandoah Valley Academy facing Waynesboro College. G. V. A. opened its season last Saturday and Winchester aims to field one of its best teams yet.
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Fairnds
Winchester High School
Luray High School
Shenandoah Valley Academy
Waynesboro
Winchester
Martinsburg High School
Waynesboro Collegians
Front Royal
Randolph-Macon Academy
Charlotte Hall School
Two pardoned by governor in Allen case
Governor Trinkle granted conditional pardons to Sidnay Edwards and Friel Allen, two of six men convicted in the Hillsville courthouse shooting of 1912, while denying clemency for Sidna Edwards and Wesley Allen who received 35 and 27 year sentences. The governor cited clean prison records and reform as reasons, and questioned Sidna Edwards’s mental stability.
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Richmond
Sidnay Edwards
Friel Allen
Hillsville
Trinkle
Sidna Allen
Wesley Edwards
Thornton J. Massie
Commonwealth
Foster
F. L. Webb
Winchester Rotary Club Sees Bright Outlook for Winchester
At a regular meeting the Winchester Rotary Club hosted seventy-one members and guests. Josiah Kirby of the Cleveland Discount Company urged growth through a booming school system, Virginia Woolen Company expansion, and regional prosperity. He predicted property value gains and a lasting era of leadership for the United States amid global affairs.
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Winchester Rotary Club
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
F. 9. Hawkins
Western Gas Construction Company
Fort Wayne
Irid
Burhans van Steenburg
American Gas Improvement Company
New York City
Mr. Harrington
Chas. H. Elliott
George Whitehead
Lee Grant
Robert B. Nelson
J. L. Maphis
H. D. Fuller
Josiah Kirby
Cleveland Discount Company
Cleveland
United States
Virginia Woolen Company
Kirby
Europe
Asia
Rotary Club
World Champion Here Tonight at Bahiman Parlors
Ralph Greenleaf the world pocket billiards champion appears tonight at the Bahiman billiard parlors to meet the rival Masked Marvel in a 125 point match. Greenleaf, four year champion, holds all world records and recently posted a 119 high run at Hagerstown. Winchester fans get their first chance to see the champion in action.
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Ralph Greenleaf
Bahiman
Marvel
Greenleaf
Hagerstown
Winchester
Trail Blazer Subscription Offer From Alma Mater
Alumni are urged to keep in touch with their school through a Trail Blazer subscription. The notice advertises 9 big numbers for 75e and directs readers to send subscriptions to The Trail Blazer care Principal.
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Trail Blazer
Red Cross annual convention to be held in Washington
The Red Cross annual convention will take place in Washington on October 9 to 11 with delegates hearing national speakers and discussing chapter programs. John Barton Payne will preside at the opening session. General Pershing and Sir Claude Hill are among speakers. The event includes a reception and a Washington Division section with Virginia and local chapter leaders listed.
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Red Cross
Washington
National Red Cross
John Barton Payne
National Organization
Judge Payne
Board of Governors of
Red Cross Societies
Paris
Smyrna
Harding
Marine Band
General Pershing
Army Ark
Claude Hill
League of Red Cross Societies
August Belmont
Herbert Hoover
Virginia
Lloyd M. Robinette
Lee County
R. H. Pittman
Page County
Maud Cartwright
Isle of Wight
Franklin M. Hanger
Augusta County
C. C. Pinckney
Richmond
Thomas Wheelwright
Chesterfield
Winchester and Frederick County
Robert B. Nelson
Martha E. Stowers
Robert T. Barton
CUT PACKING COSTS AT WIN ORCHARD SUPPLY CO
The Trescott Grader with a new roller conveyor turns apples for inspection saving labor and time. Complete stock of picking on ing supplies to meet all needs. Special or hard ladders offered at lowest prices.
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Orchard Supply CO
The Circle a Great Success Critics Say
Wilmington journal reports The Circle at The Playhouse drew an appreciative and critical audience. Maugham's society comedy explores love's enemies to marriage with elopements and domestic intrigue. The production pleases through unusual situations and strong performances with further shows tonight and tomorrow and a matinee tomorrow.
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Wilmington
Del
Maugham
Tapis
Skull Fracture In Crash Involving Hudson Car
Roy W. Richards of Orchards Brothers crashes a Hudson touring car near Butler's cooperage shop after a Stine driven Hudson with lights out darts from behind a Ford. Ray Coffman suffers a skull fracture and serious injuries and others receive cuts and bruises. injuries treated at Memorial Hospital and homes.
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Burg Pike
Roy W. Richards
Orchards ‘Brothers
Northern Virginia Power Company
Butler
Ray Coffman
Memorial Hospital
J. C. Becher
West Clifford Street
Philip Spencer
Francis Oroha
Richards
Herman Stine
Hunter Stine
Ford
A. W. McKee
S. Castleman
Coffman
Mr. Richards
Stine
Near East Relief campaign meeting for officers and workers
A meeting of all officers and workers of the Near East Relief campaign is scheduled at the local library tonight at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to attend to discuss and finalize plans for the drive.
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The
Near East Relief —Campaign
Fe Ip
Near East Relief drive mobilizes Winchester volunteers
Local men and women in Winchester and Frederick County form a committee to canvass for 70 Armenian orphans. Plans include a Friday meeting at Handley Library and a mass gathering at Empire Theatre Sunday with an out-of-town speaker. Pledges of five dollars a month will adopt a child and fund will send care for another year.
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Near East Relief Fund
Winchester
Frederick County
Clarence Woods
White
Si Irmen
Robert B. Nelson
W. Stover
B. V. Switzer
Walter M. Depp
J. B. Huppman
L. Dudley
J. F. Morgan
Katherine Allabach
Me Be, Burton
M. J. Baptist
P. A. Beck
Robert Y. Conrad
Geo. W. Riley
W. A. Sale
EB. L. Wunder
H. Douglas. Fuller
R. T. Barton
Womans Division
Robert Lee Grant
Vance Tilley
Handley Library
Empire Theatre
Virginia
Near East Relief
Oliver J. Sands
New York i
Woods
Railroad Excursion From Philadelphia to Hagerstown and Winchester
The Pennsylvania Railroad runs an excursion from Philadelphia to Hagerstown and Winchester on October 29. Departure from Philadelphia is at 12 30 a m arriving Winchester at 6 45 a m. Winchester departure is 5 p m.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Philadelphia
Hagerstown
Winchester
Football double header at the fair grounds Saturday
A football double header is slated for Saturday at the fair grounds with a 2 p m start. W H S faces Luray and V A meets Waynesboro Collegians. Admission is 50 cents.
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Fair Grounds
Luray
V. A
Waynesboro Collegians
Mudania deadlock continues after cabinet meeting
London reports the Mudania conference remains deadlocked and cannot resume until Britain and France confer. Lord Curzon will depart for Paris to meet Premier Poincare. Paris meanwhile protests Greece sending reinforcements to the army in Thrace through its Athens minister.
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Associated Press
London
Lord Curzon
Paris
Poincare
France
Athens
Thrace
Green couple resume life on South Washington Street
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Green reopen their home on South Washington Street after returning from an extensive summer tour of Europe. Green and party spent most of the season traveling across Europe.
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Europs
Showers Break Long Drought Across the East
Weather Bureau reports sudden pressure shifts east of the Mississippi will bring showers to the eastern states soon breaking a prolonged drought. Officials were surprised by the abrupt change as disturbances originated in northern Canada where stations are sparse.
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Washington
Mississippi
Weather Bureau
Canada
St. Lawrence Valley
New England
Bull injures rider and boy near Greenwood farm
Agnes Carpenter, daughter of Mrs. Newton Carpenter, was driven from a field by a maddened bull. Mr. Hinton fell from his horse, breaking his ankle and injuring his body. his grandson Garland escaped by a tree. Neighbors Frank Harman and George and Elmer Newcome aided as the bull, belonging to E. W. Pope, was driven off. Mr. Hinton was taken to Winchester for medical care.
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Agnes Carpenter
Newton Carpenter
Greenwood
Hinton
Frm
Garland
E. W. Pope
Water Notice Enforcement for Street Restrictions
City manager L. R. Dettra warns residents no street washing or use is allowed due to water shortage. Penalties under Section 36 will be enforced strictly.
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Sorfhkithe
L. R. Dettra
Couple fined for assault on employer at Opequon farm
Robert Loy and his wife were fined 10 dollars and costs each after a county hearing found them guilty of assaulting W. H. Morley, farmer and fruit grower of Opequon. Loy and his wife each posted 100 dollar bonds for a year. Loy, a Morley tenant, allegedly refused to work during apple picking, sparking the dispute and ensuing chase, with Mrs Loy striking Morley and breaking the club. Morley warned Loy to vacate the house within 30 days.
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Robert Loy
Taverner
W. H. Morley
Opequon
Hugh ©. Pierce
Loy
Morley
Winchester Cold Storage invites fruit growers
Attention fruit growers. The C H Musselman Co advertises good picked canning apples available at Winchester Cold Storage. Visit the cold storage or contact Inwood Factory office for details at Inwood, West Virginia.
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Winchester
Inwood
H, Musselman CO
Firemen Elect Leader at Harrisburg Meeting
W J Roope of Middletown was elected president of the Land Valley Volunteer Firemen association at Harrisburg, succeeding Capt Robert L Gray. Other officers named include Vice-president Jon Harrisburg, Pa, Wil Keyser Wheeling WV, George Ib Hagerstown Md, secretary Jacobs Waynesboro Pa, W H Richter Chambersburg, and chaplain Rev A Poisal. The next annual meeting will be in Hagerstown, and members returned to burg with a parade and brief observance honoring Gray and fellow charter members.
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W. J. Roope
Middletown
C ’ Land Valley Volunteer Firemen
Hur Pa
Dent
Robert L. Gray
Chester
Jon
Harrisburg
Wil Keyser
W. Va
George Ib
F. Hagerstown
Jacobs
Waynesboro
Reuss
Ae Fire Company
Press Land
Ue Gray
Ouer
Citizen Fire Company
Washington Hote Gompany
the & Zane Company
Winchester
Mason and Dixon Line
Burg
Bob” Gray
Dauphin County
W. J. Nion
Reduced Bobbed Hair Empire Ad Tonight
Small back page notice promotes 10 cent admission for women at the Bobbed Hair Empire tonight. Mentions a Saturday show with a six reel feature, comedy, and news reel. Outlines regular prices 10 15 25 cents and urges attendance again tomorrow.
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the Empire
Fair Grounds Saturday Football Rivalry at 4 PM
At the fair grounds a football card features W. H. 8. against Luray and W. sion with 50 cent admission. The event lists two matches starting at 4 PM.
Colonial Brick Corporation seeks reliable men for winter work
Men wanted for steady winter employment at Colonial Brick Corporation plant. Applicants to report now for immediate work. Mrs Roy W Richards visiting her parents near Catcussville Md. Mrs F D Oppie departed for Washington yesterday.
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Colonial Brick . Corporation
Roy W. Richards
Mrs. Dalcour
Catcassville
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Waynesbor
A. and
Star
Staunton High School
Hagerstown High School
Waynesboro High School
Charlotte Hall
Chambersburg High School
Harrisonburg High School
Allen
Cleveland Discount Com
Pany
W—H—S
J. M. Orndof
Nelson
Miss Stowers
Belphone
Miller’s Drug Store
Richards Brothers
Seri
Martinsburg Turnpike
Hudson
Roy Richards
Near East
Workers For Humanity
Mudania
Captain Roope
R. L. Gray
Association
W. H
W. A
F. D. Oppie
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