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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1921

Page

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Handley School Grounds and Stadium Near Completion

Handley School projects advance with foundation near finish and grounds ready by Christmas. Stadium and amphitheatre to be completed by June, with grass and trees planted this autumn and a grand outdoor pageant planned for dedication. Local officials cite cooperative effort between the Handley Board and Common Council to create a civic recreational center in Winchester.

Ampie' Park Judge Handley University of Virginia Hafidley Board McCornack Winchester Handley Schools Common Council

Handley and Winchester Boards Organize For New School

The Star shows new pictures of the Sangley Schools rising toward completion. Handley Board of Trustees lists officers plus members such as R. Gray Williams and M. T. Lynch. Winchester School Board operates with Frederick E. Clerk as Superintendent and Robert M. Ward as president.

Star Sangley Handley Board of Trustees Winchester R. Gray Williams M. ™. Lynch A. M. Baker C. Vernon Eddy Shirley William P. McGuire Harry ‘Byrd Thomas J. Cooper George W. Kurtz John I. Sloat D. Fuller Handley Schools City of Handley Board Frederick E. Clerk Robert M. Ward William G. Hardy William T. Barr W. 8. White A. Taylor Ritter John I. Stoat Stewart Bell J. H

District Nurse Association to Meet at City Hall

The regular monthly meeting of the District Nurse Association will be held in the Council chamber of City Hall on Wednesday September 7 at 11 30 a m. Mrs H D Fuller is president and Mrs Martin Wisecarver is secretary.

District Nurse Association

Three Stars in Big Movie at Empire Tonight

Back page ad promotes a Paramount feature with three well known stars in Be Hold My Wife. Tomorrow offers a comedy off the reel and the Realart six reeler Dont Call Me Little Girl. American Legion benefit night announced.

Paramount American Legion

American Legion Faces All Stars in Blue Ridge League Standings

The American Legion meets the All Stars of the Blue Ridge League at Equity Park with daytime games set for September 6 7 and 8 from 2 to 1 PM.

Wedness Thurssday American Legion ALL Stars Blue Ridge Equity Park

Handley Schools to Open 1921 22 Sept 12

The Handley Schools will open for the 1921 22 session on September 12. Parents must show certificates of vaccination and freedom from contagious diseases. New Winchester residents may register at John Kerr building September 6 to 9. No county registrations before September 19.

Handley Schools Winchester John Kerr

Murder Suspect Held Out West After Long Pursuit

Henrico County sheriff and Pinkerton manager report arrest of a man identified as Dr Wilmer Hadley alias Westwood in Colorado as a murder suspect in the December 30 1918 James River wife death near Richmond. Authorities with extradition papers head to Colorado.

Henrico County Richmond Pinkerton Delective Agency Wilmer Hadley Westwood James River Galdrade Dr. Hadley W. Webb Sydnor J. W. Erb Pinkerton Agency Sydnor Commonwealth W. W. Beverley Colorado Davis

Winchester Cooperage Co firesafe notice to customers

Notice states Kern and Campbell warehouse and cooper shop were not damaged by Thursday fire. The firm has a stock of barrels and barrel material ready to fill orders and has opened an office in the Kern and Campbell building.

Kern & Campbell

Warrenton Horse Show Closes After Brilliant Showing

Ten thousand people including Governor and Mrs. Davis attended the 1921 Warrenton horse show closing. The event drew the era’s best society attendance and featured notable performances by Mrs. Allen Pibrown on Faronius, Mrs. D. N. Lee on a bay gelding, Isham Keith’s fall, George Robert Slater and Betsy, Dr. Carter with three reds, and Forest L. Ward winning two blues.

Warrenton Davis Allen Faronius Virginia D. N. Lee Isham Keith Lee George Robert Slater Betsy Dr. Carter Chas. V. Maltby Forest L. Ward Riverdale Stables

Taxes in Virginia Declared for Federal Receipt Total

In Virginia 75 966 amendable individuals report a combined income of 247 658 373 dollars of which 9 020 237 dollars go to the United States government in taxes, announced at Richmond by J C Noel, internal revenue collector.

Virginia United States Richmond J. C. Noel

Taxpayer Income Figures for Year Ending 1919 Revealed

The cal endar year ending December 31 1919 shows 27 562 state residents earn 1 000 to 2 000 annually. One taxpayer makes 400 000 to 500 000, one 800 000 to 400 000 and four earn 200 000 to 250 000. Tyignty draws more than 100 000 yearly.

Tyignty

Big Minstrel Seat Sale For Combined Gus Hill and Honey Boy

Day and night the Empire announces a sale for the biggest minstrel show now in existence. Gus Hill and Honey Boy Evans combine in one night of top black faced artistry offering a premier road show. Call Bell 325 to reserve seats.

Empire Gus Hill Honey Boy George Evan

For Rent Furnished House at 811 Fairmont Avenue

Furnished house available starting October 1 at 811 Fairmont Avenue. Rental posting notes Oct 1 availability and location details for prospective tenants. Limited readable details present.

Fairmont Avenue

Hotel Evans Restaurant Opens All Day

Hotel Evans Restaurant advertises open hours from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. with $5.50 meal tickets available for $5.00.

University of Virginia design praised for stately entrance

The Handley Board Annual Report highlights a Getty model for a public building at the university. Plans by Mr. McCormack emphasize a stately entrance with a low two winged base and a taller central structure, using ground levels to accent height.

University OF Virginia John Hand R. Gray Williams Handley Board Handley Se McCornack University Irgnite McCormack

American Legion Benefit Night at Empire Theater

Tuesday night proceeds from half the Empire Theatre box office go to the American Legion Ball team to help defray expenses. All four stage showings include Mary Miles Minter's Don't Call Me Little Girl and Larry Lemon's new comedy School Days.

Emp American Legion ALL Blue Ridge League Mary Miles Minter Larry Lemon

Packing supplies at reduced prices for Wincheste r Orchard Sup

Readable text shows reduced price packing supplies including White Pine Apple Boxes Cape for Boxery and Duplex-Finish Apple Wraps Cement Coated Box Nails and related basket and barrel items. Notable entry: WINCHESTER ORCHARD SUP. 0, Phone 313, 301 N. Market Street.

Clark Winchester Orchard

Bulk Apples Wanted at Sam Haines' Warehouse

Golden & Company seeks bulk apples and offers highest cash price for bar r el apples delivered to Sam Haines' warehouse at C. V. Depot. Ashby Sprint represents the offer.

Sam Haines C. V Golden & Company Ashby Sprint

Also Mentioned on This Page

Handley Walter R. McCormack Williams Foun Erater Walter R. McCornack Cleveland Ohio Léster Scheier Scheier Walker Mcc. Bond School’ Board School Board Robert My Ward T. J. Cooper Shirley Carter A. H. Jackson Jolliffe F. E. Clerk F. E. Betts Betts and Boid Tnc Washington Street Gerard Street Valley ‘Turnpike Handley and School Boards Meeting OF Dist Nurse Ass H. D. Fuller Martin Wisecarver John. Handley Empire Tonight Winchester Cooperage CO Valley Pike Braddock Street Stewart Street Equity
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