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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1921

Page

3

New Fire Apparatus Adds Major Capacity To Winchester

A Seagrave centrifugal pump unit, 21 feet long and 10 350 pounds, arrives for the Sarah Zane Fire Company. It features 1,000 feet of hose capacity, 600 gallons per minute at 10 pounds lift, and 2 600 gallons per minute at 120 pounds. The purchase, costing 11 750, enhances city pumping to 2 600 gpm with three triple combination trucks, boosting total capacity and stability of water supply.

International Fire Chiefs Atamia Grover Cooper Lewis I. Cooper Robert L. Gray Clifton M. Hodgson H. H. Willis Joseph T. Brown Lee Fisher Ray McDonald Russell Petts Seagrave Winchester City Rouss Spring Ah Nic ~ Equipper Sarah Zane’ Fire Company Hous Thash Sheeptile Pye

Bank to Erect New Building in Stephens City

The People's Bank of Stephens City announces plans to construct a commodious modern bank building. Directors have purchased adjoining space from Mr M OK Deans, converting the old structure to make way for a large vault and new facilities.

Stephens City People’s Bank of M.ok Iul Bs Vaul

I Affords Service Satisfaction and Enthety MA

Readable fragments describe a service offering aiming for customer satisfaction and a sense of enthusiasm. The text references a Massachusetts context with phrasing suggesting a promotional or business note. No clear event, individuals, or organizations are identifiable from the fragment.

Bank board trio tours valley finds bank sites

President J A Hinkle and R A Shryock with other directors returned from a trip through the upper valley to examine bank buildings suitable for the towns. They were warmly greeted by Sati 18 ponks officers and gathered valuable information. The list of officers includes Hinkle as president and Shryock as cashier with concurrent names of other directors.

J. A. Hinkle R. A Shrycek Ashier Russell Orndorff Miss Louise Totty

Mrs Sea Bright to Move to Winchester Home

Friends of Mrs. Thomas Sea Bright regret her move crossing the vicinity to her sister Mrs. John Madigan Jr. Home at Winchester expected tomorrow.

Thomas Seabright John Madigan Jr Winchester

Whitacre Dies in County at About 45

Robert H Lafayette Whitacre longtime Whitacre resident died after years of tuberculosis at his home aged about 45 He is survived by his widow Joliey three sons Gordon Lohr and Philip his parents Mr and Mrs H C Whitacre and four brothers all of the county Funeral services set for 1 o clock Sunday at the Southern Methodist Church Whitacre with Rev Stickley of Gainesboro officiating burial in the church cemetery

Roberth Lafayette Whitacre Whitacre Mr. Whitacre Mrederick County Miss Joliey Gordon, Lohr Philip Whitacre H. C Whitacre James J., Carson, Andrew Jed. Whitacre This County Southern Methodist Church Stickley Methodist Gainesboro

Swartz Marries Timberlake in Washington

Announcement reports the wedding of J. Robert Swartz of Winchester to Miss Flla Timberlake of Brooklyn. The ceremony occurred last Monday October 24 at the Swartz home in Washington D C officiated by Rev Dr Joffrey with no attendants. The couple will reside at 506 North Brad Toew etre et in Winchester.

J. Robert Swartz Winchester Flla Timberlake Brooklyn Joffrey Southern Meth Coe Church Washington, D. C Swartz James Timberlake City Mr Swartz Newton Swartz Ratnan’s Bakery North Brad Toewetre T This City

James Guard Dies Suddenly in Virginia Town

James Guard, an esteemed longtime resident, died suddenly at his home on Thursday due to ruptured blood vessel. He was 70. Survived by widow Minnie Barrow, brother Augustus Guard, and sisters Aris Carbaugh and Roberta Shannon. Funeral arranged with Rev. R. H. Cline at Trinity Lutheran. interment in Green Cemetery.

Patie City James A. ‘Guard I' Sderick Yaardia Minnie Barrow Augustus Guard Aris J.P. Carbaugh Roberta Shannon Engles Willan Miller Martinshiig R. H. Cline Trinity Lutheran Church Whiten Guud

Slight Map Changes In Plans For Annexation

The court approved a revised annexation map prepared by Norton and Whitin and ordered the inclusion of most outlying sections. It left out the R M Henry property and the Hunter Williams property near Millwood while final decisions and instructions were to be issued by Judge Holt after his return to Staunton.

They Eechester Engin Norton Whitin Baltimore Wall’ Dathin Siauntonge R. M. Henry Hunter Williams Millwood Judes Holt Staunton Cire

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