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Fragmented text mentions places near Jarry, Chattae de Pullmai, and Washing with partial words. No clear event, names, or dates emerge to summarize as a distinct news item.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1926
Page
7
Fragmented text mentions places near Jarry, Chattae de Pullmai, and Washing with partial words. No clear event, names, or dates emerge to summarize as a distinct news item.
Large turnout in Page county for a temperance gathering reports no liquor consumed and no intoxication. Officials credit a poor brand for the abstinence and note novelty wearing off among younger drinkers. Sheriff E. L. Lucas cites the same reason for the decline in drinking.
James A. Flaherty supreme knight of the Knights of Columbus told President Coolidge the order does not seek U S intervention in Mexico nor the lifting of the arms embargo. He said the group desires only aid within international law to ease religious disputes between churchmen and President Calles. The remarks come amid criticism of three past administrations and Coolidge's hands off stance on the Mexican matter.
In Chicago on September 1 Judge John Caverly and State's Attorney Robert Crowe rejected Hinton C. Clabaugh's view that Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb would be parole eligible in 1905. Caverly noted his sentence of 99 years and life and recommended denial of parole. Crowe said the men are legally eligible for release, but governors could grant clemency at any time.
Rev D R Cleckner to hold service at the school house Saturday at 7 30. Pratt Ralph Boose and daughter Arina Mae visited J M Orndorff. Mrs A B Fauver returned from Capon Springs. Mrs H W Ashwood and children Ernest and Athelia were visiting. Dr R Shaffer of Winchester came to see Miss Marie Orndorff who has mumps. Mrs William Orndorff and Irene visiting her parents at Wardensville.
An old Miller's Drug Store advertisement touts Alderika as a remedy to gas indigestion and chronic constipation. It claims one spoonful moves gas relieves bloating and helps pass waste with the promise of better sleep and digestion.
Bloom Brevities reports the St John’s Sunday school picnic at Bloom, postponed due to rain, now set for Saturday September 11. Rev. W H Brown and family of Sharon Pennsylvania and Grover Rudolph visit the Coopers and Williams families, while Ridher and daughter visit Washington residents.
Labor Day on Monday September 6th will close banks including Union Bank of Winchester Commercial & Savings Bank Shenandoah Valley National Bank and Farmers and Merchants National Bank. Maturing papers due that day may be paid Tuesday September 7th.
The governor continues discussions from page one about a bond, stressing agreement with the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co not to renew the bond in an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The aim is to overturn the Virginia Supreme Court's decision, which is deemed unsatisfactory.
The attorney general condemns the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company for failing to honor a suspension bond agreement. He argues the state should not be party to an abridgement of rights and urges filing the bond to prevent unauthorized rate hikes until the Supreme Court rule. He attaches the AG memo outlining the bond’s necessity and calls for accountability and full disclosure.
Charles Dearmont son of William E. Dearmont rode a pony in a fair grounds pony race. The saddle slipped and turned, he fell beneath the pony but held the mane and finished third applauded for courage.
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