Corfu Bombardment Triggers International Alarm
The Italian bombardment of Corfu alarms allied capitals and the League of Nations. Greece prepares to defend itself if relief fails, with Italy's occupation likely to be the limit of action. American relief workers on Corfu raise safety concerns as Near East Relief coordinates with the State Department.
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Associated Press
Corfu
Geneva
League of Nations
Peronne
Kety
Greecé
Italy
Greece
Athens
Fepini
Bounesau
New York
Miss Garber Weds Mr Funkhouser in Harrisonburg ceremony
Miss Marye Elizabeth Garber eldest daughter of Rev and Mrs Garber married Ozing T Funkhouser of Winchester at the bride’s home near Harrisonburg. The ceremony was led by Rev L Garber. Afterward the couple left for Washington and New York for their honeymoon with about one hundred guests attending.
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Harrisonburg
Marye Elizabeth
Garber
Ozing’ T. Funkhouser
Winchester
L. Garber
Wilbur Cline
Manassas
Virginia Miller
Catherine Bowman
Lacey Spring
Hetty Myers
Edom
Lowell Miller
Abe
Beth
Carl Gather
En Wampler
Bridgewater College
Linville-Edom High School
Punkhouser
McPherson College
Kansas
Funkhouser
Washington
New York
Championship Shooting Match at Gore for Frederick County Glory
The Friendship Fire Company picnic hosts a Monday shooting contest at Gore for the Frederick County championship. The course features 100 targets including 50 singles, 12 doubles, and 26 handicap targets from 16 to 22 yards. A prize awaits the champion.
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Gore
Friendship Fire Company
Frederick County
Barney Google and Spark Plus packs Spire Theater crowd
The musical cartoon comedy Barney Google and Spark Plus delighted a packed house at the Spire Theater as the season opener. The two hour and a half show offered strong entertainment value despite admission prices.
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Barney Google
Spark Plus
Spire Theater
Air Tramps Off On Long Flight From Field
Lieut Victor E Bertrandis of San Francisco and Kenneth Garrett of Pine Bluff left Bolling Field for a 6000 mile circuit. Their first objective was Bolling Field near Washington and they hoped to reach Dayton Ohio this afternoon.
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Associated Press
MITC
Field
Victor E. Bertrandis
San Francisco
Kenneth Garrett
Pine Bluff
Army Air Service
Bolling Field
Washington
Dayton
Ohio
Durant Roadster Demonstrator Bargain Ad
Durant Roadster demonstrator perfect all over for sale by Henson Motor Co. A bargain for buyers seeking reliable transportation.
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Henson Motor Co
Arguments in Garrett murder trial outlined for verdict
Cumberland County Va September 1 Final arguments in the murder trial of Robert O Garrett were completed at 1 PM and the court recessed for lunch. A verdict was expected that afternoon as jury instructions were finalized after delayed summations.
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Cumberland
C. H
Robert O. Garrett
E. 8
Pierce
R. O O. Garrett
Texas Man for Mexican Post
Washington reports are that the ambassadorship to Mexico will be filled before month end. R. H. Creager of Brownsville Texas is favored, having been the choice of President Harding and discussed with President Coolidge.
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Associated Press
Washington
Mexico
Coolidg
Hughes
Creager
Brownsville
Texas
Hardins
Coolidge
Vaccination Rule for Winchester Schools Opens Sept 10
Parents are informed that all pupils must show proof of successful vaccination or a doctor's certificate stating vaccination not necessary before enrollment. Winchester Public Schools will open Monday, September 10.
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Winchester
Garrets Stand Trial For Pierce Killing In Virginia Case
Attorney Richard Evelyn Byrd argues the case of Art O Garrett and R Q Garrett charged with killing Rev E S Pierce on June 5 in a trial open to jury. The defense centers on self defense and the aggressor’s duty to retreat under law while detailing Pierce as a Baptist pastor and family man. The article notes testimony, courtroom instructions, and jury considerations.
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Alto
Pierce
Garretts
Garrett
Quake and Fire Strain Yokohama Amid Allied News
Reports from San Francisco and Tokyo describe a six minute quake shock in Osaka and widespread destruction in Yokohama. American residents fear casualties as communications collapse, with routes rerouted via Shanghai and Manila. The Tomioka wireless station links to Tokyo face land line outages.
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San Francisco Cal
Prac- Alaiye
Yokohama
Iwakto
America
Ohama
San
Japan
Araid
The
Radio Corporation
United States
Tomioka
Tokio
Postal Telegraph Company
Manila
Shanghai
Little Son of Mayor Glass Dies at Home
The death of Thomas Rutherford Glass, son of Mayor W. W. Glass and Mrs. Glass, was announced. Born September 16, 1914 in Waynesboro Virginia, he died at 447 North Main Street. Funeral services will be held Sunday at five in Mount Hebron Cemetery in the Glass family burial lot. Pallbearers named Robert Glass Jr., Fred J. Glaize, Pr. Garland Canter, and John Fody.
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W. W. Glass
Garland’ Canter
John Fody
Durant Touring Demonstrator Trade Offer
Short note from Henson Motor Co announcing a Durant touring demonstrator in perfect condition for quick sale or trade. Contact details implied by the terse ad suggest limited availability and prompt interest from potential buyers.
Evening meeting urged for church society officers
Every member of the Christian Endeavor Society of the U. S. Church is urged to attend this Sunday evening services include election of officers after services. H. P. Boyce president and Alson 8. Hott secretary. Also an upcoming sale of iron beds doors windows lumber at Miller's warehouse opposite Lionacre coal yard at 2 PM on Sept 5.
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Christian Endeavor Society
U. S
H. P. Boyce
Alson
Hott
Miller
Lionacre
Angry fans force umpire from field in Winchester game
The Winchester baseball team was upset yesterday as a large crowd rushed the field and ran umpire Whitmore from Front out after a disputed first inning decision. Luray won 6 to 3 as Ashe pitched well for the Cavemen, striking out 12 and giving up 12 hits.
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Winchester
Satere
Whitmore
Frontopabe
Luray
Baker
Thomas
Winchester Waa
Schroll
Eddie Schroll
Ashe
Cavemen
Per Luray
Richardson
Johnson
Gafe
Wise
Lafe Sonat
Norris
Kosloski Sin Pacorane Stricklers
McDaniel
Payne
White
Secrist
Link
Bhith
Jett Smith
Garrett
Laray
Richard
Stric
Chester
Robbins
Strick
Poole
Ctird
Ashe Singl Kos
Ie Ted. Whitehead
Bs Orms Ead
Rota
Nketapa
Smith
Ise
Local Gas and Oil Firm Announces Price Increase
Winchester based Standard-Gas & Oil Supply Co announces higher retail gasoline price effective Sunday September 2 raising from 20 to 25 cents above wholesale. Manager L. E. Armel says quality products and honest service justify the change amid price agitation.
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Virginia
Cval
Winchester
Tom
Harry
Standard-Gas & Oil Supply CO. Inc
L. E. Armel
Will Enjoin Removal Of The Fixtures In Manchester Suit
A suit filed in the Corporation Court of Manchester by W Taylor Wall through attorney Warren Rice seeks a temporary injunction to prevent Mrs Clara W Fultz from removing fixtures from the Fults home on Stewart Street bought at public auction. The petition claims ownership of bath fixtures hot water heater and sleeping porch elements now disputed by Mrs Fultz who asserts them as her property. The court action asks a temporary injunction with potential future outcomes depending on ownership.
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Corporation Court
Mra Pol
Ing
Friendship Fire Company Picnic Promises Many Attractions
The Friendship Fire Company plans a Labor Day outing from Winchester to Gore with a packed program. A Mount Williams versus Capon Bridge baseball game, life saving demonstrations, contests with prizes, shooting, bathing, fishing, moving pictures, band music, vaudeville acts by Artland and Gray, and a special Old Time Melodies feature are on the schedule. Train departs 8:30 a.m. from the Baltimore and Ohio Station. returns 6:30 p.m., arriving Winchester about 8 p.m.
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Friendship Fire Company
Winchester
Cmt
Friendship Fire Compans
Mount Williams
Capon Bridge
Baltimore and Ohio
Gore
Artland and Gray
Bromley's Antique and Furniture Sale at 716 S Washington St
Advertisement lists antique and other furniture sale by L C Bromley at 716 South Washington Street on September 4 beginning 10 30 a m to 1 p m Also a help wanted ad for a reliable man to plow and garden at 326 Amherst Street and a poultry creamery listing inviting eggs poultry and cream sales to H D Albin agent Farmont Creamery Co with続 payments and dates unclear
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L. C. Bromley
S. Washington St
Amherst St
H. D. Albin
Farmont Creamery Co
Winchester Public School Registration Notice
Pupils new to Winchester Public Schools may register on Tuesday and Wednesday September 4 and 5. Kindergarten and grades 1-3 register at the John Kerr building. Grades 4-12 register at the Equity building at Gerrard and Braddock streets.
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Winchester Public Schools
John Kerr
Equity
Gerrard and
Braddock Streets
Rosemont Park Labor Day Events Martinsburg W V 1923
At Rosemont Park Martinsburg West Virginia Labor Day September 3 1923 round dance from 830 PM to 12 AM swimming pool open 1 PM to 10 PM fireworks at 1030 PM Whitacre's Orchestra with Gerald Sloane singing Run 2000 miles for sale reasonable or will trade for another car
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Martinsburg
W. VA
M. Whitacre
Gerald Sloane
Henson Motor CO
School Board endorses 700 long term plan for building upgrades
The School Board endorsed a 700 long term plan for building and instruction improvements. A 150 page report with chapters outlines constructive reforms and is to be printed to allow citizens to study it. The council will hold a special session to analyze the plan and gather public input before final action.
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T Council
R Duffey
National Committee
Handley Board
Registration for County Pupils Opens for Grades Seven to Twelve
Registration for county public school pupils in grades seven through twelve begins September 4 or 6. If applications are accepted, pupils will be placed in priority order by registration date.
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F Equity
Order of Regia
Notice of holiday The Star September 3
The Star announces a holiday observance on September 3. The public is advised to note modified schedules and potential office closures on that date.
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England
Rome
Near East Relief Organization
Seized Island
Miss Garber
MR. Funkhouser
Shenandoah Valley
Barney
Durant
R. E.byrd
Courthouse
Frah
Yokota
Nagasaki
Sasebo
Funanash
Mes
Mrs. Glass
Citizens’ Committee
H. W. Ebert
Main Street
Cooper Moise, Co
Standard Gas & Oil Co
C. A. Daimmer
Foces Sercenatra Ene
Winchester Auto Sales
Winchester Garage
W. T. Wall
Fultz
Rosemont Park
Hupp
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