American Legion convention opens with world leaders in attendance
Kansas City hosts the opening of the American Legion convention with General Diaz and Baron Jacques among international observers. Coolidge and Admiral Beatty are expected. Marshal Foch and General Pershing are due. Madame Schumannein sings as John G. Emory starts the session. A Western delegate is arrested later for forging signatures on bank notes.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Messases
American Legion
General Diaz
Italy
Baron Jacques
Belgium
Coolidge
Earl Beatty
England
Marshal Foch
John J. Pershing
Madame Schumanheink
John G. Emory
Ambassadors Named for Disarmament Conference Delegation
Washington October 51 The rank of Ambassador was given today to the American delegates appointed by President Harding to represent the United States at the forthcoming conference on disarmament and discussion of Far Eastern questions. The announcement of the President s action was made by Under Secretary of State Petcher who explained that the four representatives were given ambassadorial rank so that they might sit in the conference with rank equal to that of the representatives of the other powers.
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Associated Press
JI Washrington
Harding
United States
State Petcher
Katherine O'Donald Stars With Comedy Empire Tonight
Katherine O'Donald and Good Comedy Empire headline a screening at YOUR THEATER tonight. A two part Larry Lemon Comedy Solid Concrete plays with regular hours and prices. Conway Tearle and Charles Hutchinson are also listed for tomorrow.
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Katherine O’donald
Good Comedy Empire Tonight
Larry Lemon
Conway Tearle
Charles Hutchinson
School Teacher Shoots Family in New Jersey Tragedy
In Elizabeth New Jersey on October 31 Martin Smith a local schoolteacher and his 5-year-old daughter were killed and his wife wounded in a shooting near their home in Springfield. Police say Smith shot his wife and daughter then turned the weapon on himself.
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Associated Pr.s
Plizabeth
N. J
Martin Smith
Democratic Speaking by Mayor Glass at Star Tannery
Winchster Mayor W W Glass and Mrs Wunder will speak at Star Tannery on Tuesday November 1 at 8 oclock at School House Public cordial invitation. 29-1p-21 C Fred Barrs ad 4th page. iptf
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W. W. Glass
Winchester
E. L. Wunder
Star Tannery
Fred. Barr
Iptf
Orchard protection guidance from Winch Orchard Supply Co
Tree Protectors made of wood veneer with creosoted bottoms are promoted as indestructible. Mouse Poison Traps described as the only satisfactory containers for bait are recommended for every orchard in the county.
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Winch. Orchard Supply CO
Fruit Growers Meeting at Handley Library
Saturday November 5 at 1 pm the Fruit Growers meet at Handley Library. Program includes fertilizer committee report and plans for joint purchases including fertilizer barrels and supplies for the coming year. H F Byrd speaks on western New York apple district. Prof S W Fletcher and Prof Hutchinson give talks on apple problems and farmers’ issues. AN are invited.
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H. F. Byrd
New York
S. W. Fletcher
Pennsylvania Experiment Station
Hutchinson
Blacksburg
County Speaking Dates Outline Republican Campaign Tour
A schedule of campaign talks across Virginia counties with speakers Wilbur E. Cather Gilbert E. Pence J.S. Haldeman W. R. Talbot and others. Events run Nov 1 to Nov 4 at public schools and town venues starting at 8 p m. Citizens urged to attend for a Progressive Better Virginia with musical program noted at Stephens City.
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Virginia
Wilbur E. Cather
Reynolds Store
Gilbert E. Pence
J.S. Haldeman
OPEQU
Taxes Due With Penalties Announced for City and State
1921 taxes are ready for payment with penalties. Eight percent city tax penalty adds on November 1st and five percent state tax penalty on December 1st. WM. T. BARP., Treasurer.
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WM. T. Barp
Treas
Night in Honolulu At Roanoke Auditoriom Draws Praise
Roanoke Virginia reports three performances of Night in Honolulu by the Night in Honolulu Company at the Jefferson Theatre. Manager O House of Winchester notes the cast music and dancing as the best yet and has scheduled three December shows with a large guarantee. Tickets for $1.50 seats are $1.00 plus tax at People's Drug Store before 6 p.m. Tuesday. Apples for sale at New Cold Storage priced at $4.50 per barrel.
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Honolulu
EB. D. Hines
Jefferson Theatre
People’s Drug Store
Lone Star Ranger on Screen At AUDETORIUM TONITE
The western feature The Lone Star Ranger starring William Farnum headlines AUDETORIUM TONITE with a fine serial Breaking Through and a 10 and 15 cent admission plus tax. Also notes rentals and local notices including lost beagle and property queries.
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Wm. Farnum
Lone Star Ranger
Mrs Bettie Thatcher Dress-Maker at Main St
Mrs Bettie Thatcher advertises dress making and furs remodeling services at 502 South Main Street with Bell telephone contact 524 J.
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Bettie Thatcher
S. Main St. Bell
Ladies of Strasburg notice on coats and dresses display
Miss Alice Conrad representing Jos Ney & Sons Co announces a display at Mrs J C Knee's residence Massanutten St Strasburg Va on Wednesday and Thursday November 2 and 3 showcasing ladies coats coat suits dresses skirts waists and boys clothing.
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Alice Conrad
Jos Ney & Sons Company
J. C. Knee
Massanutten St. Strasburg
JOS, Ney & Sons CO
Harrison to Speak at Boyce DemocraticMeeting
Dabney C. Harrison will address Boyce voters on Tuesday evening November 1 at 8 p m in support of the Democratic state ticket He will respond to Republican speakers urging Col H W Anderson's election Also listed is a second hand kitchen cabinet buffet and refrigerator for sale at 14 N Kent St 29 2
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Boyce
Dabney C. Harrison
H. W. Anderson
N. Kent St
Virginia Governor Candidate Senator Trinkle Fires Campaign Creed
Senator B Kee Trinkle in Winchester frames Democrats as law and order reformers and pledges full enforcement of all laws, including prohibition, with state aid for child welfare and mothers relief. He notes redistricting delays, backs a bi party commission, and calls for constitutional compliance in legislative districts. Continued on page 7.
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B. Kee Trinkle
Virginia
Winchester
Star
Union
Commonwealth
General Assembly
Virginnia
Democratic General Assembly
Senate
Episcopal routs Shenandoah 34 to 0 in Friday grid clash
Episcopal overwhelmed Shenandoah 34 to 0 as Morton scored three touchdowns and Dulaney added one. Tyler 45 yard run and Dulaney 75 yard TD highlighted the visitors offensive surge with Woodward, McCally and Rowe contributing on defense and offense. Substitutions included Mayfield and Kirkpatrick for Episcopal while Metz replaced McCally for Shenandoah.
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Sunday Post
Valley Academy
Episcopal
Shenandoah
Will
Tyler
Dulaney
Rowe
McCally
Ternan Oataleous Brickinson Bryant
Swanson Talks Arms Conference Support in Senate
Senator Swanson of Virginia urged Senate support for the arms limitation conference praising President Harding for initiating the talks. He stressed the conference should proceed with timely, successful meetings to advance disarmament efforts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senator Swanson
Virginia
Senate
Harding
Two Messengers Shot Down in Niagara Falls Bank Robbery
Niagara Falls New York October 31 two messengers were shot one possibly fatally during a hold up at the Niagara Falls Trust Company bank. The bandits escaped with about five thousand dollars after firing on the carriers.
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Associated Press
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Niagara Falls Trust Company Bank
Fire Destroys Richards' Car Near Home
A Hudson touring car owned by Mr Roy Richards was nearly destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon near his home northwest of town. Investigators suspect a gas line leak caused the blaze as Richards fought the flames, with the car insured by Baker and Shryock.
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Roy Richards
Richards
Mr. Richards
Baker and
Shryock
Donation Party for the Hospital
The Woman's Auxiliary of Winchester Memorial Hospital invites Winchester and surrounding county residents to a Halloween donation party on Monday October 31. Attendees donate jars or cans of preserved fruits or vegetables jellies and other edibles for hospital use, with dropoffs at the hospital during October 31.
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Woman's Auxiliary
Winchester’ Memorial Hospital
Winchester
Memorial Hospital
Soft Water Used Laundry Notice at The Wlnschester
Notice on premises of L R Fay warns against trespassing with dog or gun and states violators will be prosecuted by law. The document references soft water, steam laundry and white linens policy with the address The Wlnschester.
Winchester High defeats Chambersburg High 27 to 0 on the road
Kremer scores all four Winchester touchdowns as the Winchester High School football team beats Chambersburg High 27 to 0 at Chambersburg. Hockman shines on defense and offense while Cornwell converts three extra points. Martinsburg hammers Hagerstown 20 to 7, keeping Hagerstown and Winchester tied. Winchester meets Frederick next, with Cumberland Valley Athletic League standings noted.
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Winchester
Chambersburg
Kremer
Hockman
Cornwell
Reese
Kolb
R.H.B. Henneberger
Poole FB
E Winchester
G. Miller
Dehart
Mason
Mr. Froyer
Mathias
Mr. Shuck
Hagerstown
Martinsburg High School
Hagerstown High School
Winchester High School
Frederick High School
V. A
Cumberland Valley Athletic League
Democratic rallies announced for county events this week
Public speaking schedule lists rallies at schoolhouses across Gore Middletown White Hall Stephens City Cross Mountain Mills Brucetown and more. Speakers include Hon R Gray Williams Hon T W Harrison Hon W W Glass and Mrs B L Wonderstar with dates from November 1 to November 8 list notes public invitation.
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R. Gray Williams
Gore
Middletown
T. W. Harrison
White Hall
Stephens City
W. W. Glass
Cross
Mountain Malls
Brucetown
B. L
Wonder—Star Tannery
Armistice Day Observance Plan Announced by Legion
Commander W A Baker of Robert Y Conrad Post outlines ceremonies for Armistice Day to be observed November 11. Parade forms at City Hall at 10 with numerous groups participating, then bells toll at noon and a church service. Afternoon football game, free admissions for veterans, and a guest speaker in town. Merchants urged to display emblems or flags at half mast or decorate their fronts.
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W. A. Baker
Robert Y
Berryville
Charles Town
Romney
Yeas Soler
Ican Legion
Rad Post
American Legion
Arlington
Sion
Farsa
of Armor
Tres
W.W. A. Baker
Virginia
American Tha Auxiliary
Fine Musicians Here Thursday
Winchester High School will present a concert on Thursday night November 3 at City Hall Auditorium. Soprano Melvena Passmore leads a program with Elen Ketler violin Jordan flute and piano. Tickets available at Seal's music store. The public is urged to attend.
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Winchester High ‘School
City Hall
Audiitorium
Kreisler
Bohn
Densmore
Valdez
Gardner
Jewel Song
Faust
Seal’s
Winchester
Rotary Club Meeting Highlights This Week
Hodgson and Brown announce the Rotary Club event with Read Moling and Seals presenting on the seventh page, as new notices arrive for club members.
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Rotary Club
Battons
Hodgson & Brown
Moling & Seals Press
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British Isles
Ae S. Cowgill
Legion
Harry S. Parker
FW. Galbraith
Ernest Stottler
Frederick County
Freewees Md
Sarah E. Stottler
Howard L. Stottler
R. W. Adams
Jank Harper
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Panchett
Stottler
Elmer Troutman
Pannett
Hyinz
Tree Insurance
Fruit Growers’ Meeting
Handley Library
Roanoke
Audetorium
Tonite
John C. Cather
Isaac Baker
Stewart Bell
W. A. Bell
James. B. Russell
H. K. Russell
District Nurse Association
Council Chamber of City Hall
Martin Wisecarver
Sec.-Treas
H. D. Fuller
Monmouth St
Strasburg and Vicinity
Harrison
MR. Trinkle
Swanson
Wlnschester
L. R, Fay
Handley High
Kremer, Hockman
Martinsburg
Waynesboro
Collis & Wagner
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