Woolen Company Purchases Riparian Rights For Sewage Use
Record details show the Virginia Woolen Company acquiring deeds along Abram’s Creek to discharge wastewater into Winchester filtration beds. The city retains no riparian rights, leaving it exposed to pollution liability while the woolen firm continues to use the stream for effluent after treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram's Creek
Abram'a
Woolen Company
Harry Harmer
Asa Rosenberger
Winchester Golf
Bean
Gray and Boyer
George
Woolen
Woot Company
Virginia Woolen Company
Verzi's Jazz Kings At Empire Tonight
Verzi's Jazz Kings perform at the Empire with an 8:39 start for about 20 minutes. The program includes comedic bits and short subjects. Tickets are encouraged for the Tuesday showing of Bringing Up Father with Jiggs and Maggie returning to town. Bell 325 for reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verzi
Jazz Kings
Empire Tonight
Father
Jiggs
Maggie
Bell 325
CLASS OPEN FOR FALL MUSIC PROGRAM AT PUPIL MEET
A local school district announces the fall music program opening with a pupil meeting to discuss enrollment and activities. The Star reports aims to boost participation and showcase upcoming performances.
Local Property Listing and Lost Keys Notice
A property listing inviting property owners to advertise with Baker & Yock at Water and Braddock streets. A sale event claim and a set of keys for Ford switch and Simmons lock offered as reward at Star Office. Also an almost new Whitman hay baler for sale from Robt. W. Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Simmons
Star Office
Whitman
Schultz
Shenandoah Valley Tourism Efforts Expand with New Publicity
Tour promotion boosts Shenandoah Valley with a twenty eight leaf folder by Ohio Railroad Co and a large Atlantic City sign linking the valley to western parks. Sublett notes rising tourist spending with estimates of two to three million dollars in sixty days as Chambers of Commerce form and towns upgrade streets and paving. Winchester merchants and hotel keepers express support for Shenandoah Valley Inc and its promotional work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandon Yeine
Todlay
Shenandoah ‘Alley
East
Toe
Ohio Railroad
Gom
Northern Pacific Railroad
Atlantic City
Northwest
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Pennsylvania
Shenandoah Valley
Sublett
Oak Valley
Balonire
Omen Hen . Co
Shenah Valley
Chambers of Commerce
Baltimore and Ohio
Winchester
Washington
Handley Schools
Handley Library
National Cemetery
Star Fort
Sheneandoah Valley, Inc
Fire Truck and Taxi Collision on Highland Avenue
A Charley Rouss fire truck collided with the stationary taxi of Frank W. Magruder near East Piccadilly street while responding to a fire alarm. Traffic congestion forced evasive action, hurled firefighter Berlyn Slonaker from a box onto the truck, but he escaped unharmed. Rear fenders and a lamp were damaged on both vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Rouss
Frank W. Magruder
Highland Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
East Piccadilly Street
Berlyn Slonaker
Lovett Bros
Defense Day planning in Hagerstown for Cavalry Division
Captain George B Roszel Lieutenant George Branner and Sergeant Major Theodore Jackimeier of Winchester met in Hagerstown to arrange Mobilization of the 62 Cavalry Division Trains for Defense Day on September 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Roszel
George Branner
Theodore Jackimeier
Winchester
Hagerstown
62 Cavalry Division
Helpers Wanted at Lumber Yard and Fruit Company
Two helpers needed at once for lumber yard apply John W. Ragen berger & Co Inc 1028S Bradek street 9 5 lp 1f We can use almost any variety of apples for canning at National Fruit Product Co Inc 1p 2t
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Ragenberger & Co., Inc
Bradek Street
Presentational Fruit Product Co, Inc
Canning Apples Arrive for Fruit Product Co Inc Plant
Incoming batch of canned apples arrives at the Fruit Product Co Inc plant, signaling continued production activity. Details on supplier or quantity are not provided in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Fruit Product Co. Inc
Radio to broadcast Defense Day address across nations
Defense Test Day on September 12 will feature radio addresses by Secretary Weeks General Pershing and Brigadier General Carty. Bell System long distance lines link stations from Boston to Oakland to relay the message to every city and town in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
John W. Weeks
John J.pershing
Bell Telephone System
Willig
Si Bal Corps
Hastern
Standard Times
Boston
Mass
WNAGC
Shephard Stores, Inc
Providence
R. I
WJAR
the Outlet, Co
New York
N. Y
WEAF
R. Tel. & Tel. Co
Schenectady
WGY
General Electric Co
Buffalo
WGR
Federal Tel. & Tel. Co
Pittsburgh
KDKA
Westinghouse Co
Philadelphia
Woo
John Wanamaker
Atlanta
WCAP
Tél. Co
Engines
Ohio
WLW
Grogl ‘Mig. Co
Chicago
Chicago ‘Tribune
St. Louis
KSD
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Kansas City
WDAF
Kansas City Star
Minneapolis
Minn
WLAG
Cutting & Washington Radio Corp
Omaha
Nebr
WOAW
Woodmen of the World
Dallas
Texas
WFAA
Dallas News and Journal
Oakland
Calif
KGO
Bell System
War Department
Ward Declares National Defense Test Day A Local Holiday
Mayor Julian F Ward proclaims September 12 1524 a legal holiday in Winchester to observe National Defense Test Day. Citizens and Military Committees urge all business to close from 8 PM to 6 PM for the exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Julian F. Ward
Fruit Growers Prepare to Deliver Apples to Plant
Fruit growers plan delivery of tanning apples to the National Fruit Product Co plant. The terse note mentions timing and price indicators as the deal nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fruit Product Co
Tne
Bridal Couple Honeymooning At Local Hotel
Mr and Mrs Charles H Consolvo Jr married early this week in Ellicott City Maryland and are on a motoring honeymoon stopping at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester They praise Winchester as a honeymoon town and plan to leave for Washington tonight or tomorrow with many local friends offering best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Consolvo
Ellicott City
Maryland
Winchester
Washington
Consolyo
Charles *H. Consolyo
Belvedere Hotel
Baltimore
Jefferson Hotel
Richmond
Monticello
Norfolk
Evelyn Lamb
J. W. Lamb
Patrick Lamb
Elizabeth City
North Carolina
Delamaster Dibble
George Washington Hotel
Consolvo
Mr. Consolvo
Col. Consolvo
Mamie Byrd
Clarke County
Special Annual Election Meeting of Legion Monday
The Robert Y. Conrad Post No. 21 American Legion will hold a special meeting at the local Legion building Monday at 8:00 p.m. to elect officers for the coming year and plan participation in the Defense Test Day celebration. The State Legion urged all Virginia posts to hold elections now so local and state elections align. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Legion
Hionaay
State Department of ‘the
Virginia
Roberta Conrad
Attorney seeks to set aside ruling in mandamus suit
Attorney Robert T. Barton gives notice to Philip Williams for the city of Winchester he will on September 15 ask the Frederick County Circuit Court to set aside its opinion in the Standard Gas and Oil Supply Co mandamus suit. The ruling upheld the city’s denial of a building permit for a filling station at Braddock and Piccadilly streets. If overruled, an appeal to the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals may follow for Standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert T. Barton
Philip Williams
Winchester
Circuit Court
Frederick County
Standard Gas and Oil Supply Company
Braddock and
Piccadilly Streets
Stanard Company
Barton
Supreme Court of Appeals
Standard Company
Infant son of Boyd Richards dies en route to Baltimore
The three month old son of Mr and Mrs Boyd R Richards of South Washington Street died about four this morning while being taken to a specialist in Baltimore. Named after grandfather Augustine B Richards the child had been ill for weeks. Funeral will be private from the South Washington Street house at 16 o'clock on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd R. Richard
South Washington Street
Baltimore
Augustine B. Richards
Formal Opening of Fall Season at the Empire
The Empire Theatre opens the fall season with Bringing Up Father next Tuesday. Market Street playhouse opens Monday September 15 with Meet The Wife and an opening ceremony. Fritz Leiber brings The Three Musketeers to Winchester for rehearsals and previews before Sept 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire Theatre
Market Street Playhouse
Monnday
New York
Winchester
Fritz Leiber
United States
Dumas
Empire
Leiber
New York City
Three Musketeers
Richmond
Norfolk
Atlantac
New Orleans
Nashville
Shubert
the Empire
Lke
Tureday
Harold Bell Wright
Charlie Chaplin
Washington Empire
D. W. Griffith
America
The
Metro
Rex Ingram
Alice Terry
Ramon Novarro
Famous Players-Lasky Corporation
Paramount
Monsieur Beaucaire
Gloria Swanson
Zane Grey
American Fliers Return Home After World Flight
The round the world team left Mere Point at 12 07 p m EDT for Boston after a fogged stop night. Weather was near perfect for the 120 mile hop to Boston as the army flyers crossed Konneport Bay at 12 59 p m EDT.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mere Point
Boston
Konneport Bay
Lackawanna Hits New High Mark In Stock Market
Market reaction shows Lackawanna reaching a new top at 142% while other issues show strength on short covering. General list offerings overwhelm demand and close was heavy with about 450000 shares traded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Lackawanna
Man narrowly escapes bed blaze at Highland Avenue home
William Heatley sleeping through a room blaze on Highland Avenue was rescued by neighbors who forced a window and carried him outside as flames engulfed the bed and furniture. His clothing burned away but he escaped unharmed, with investigators unsure of the fire’s origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Heatley
Highland Avenue
Mr. Beatley
Beatley
Steve Ashley
Carter Wisecarver
Henry Cave
Bentley
Ovation for Politis After Armament Debate in Geneva
In Geneva on September 6 Nicholas Politis of Greece received an extraordinary ovation after addressing the assembly on arms reduction. Politis, former Greek foreign minister and noted expert on European international law, argued against a system where compulsory arbitration lacks security guarantees. Premier Herriot and the French delegation members warmly applauded, while Adachi of Japan and Elihu Root praised the speaker for his remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Nicholas Politis
Greece
Ae M. Politis
Herriot
France
Mineicoro Adachi
Japan
Elihu Root
World Court of Justice
Showers Forecast For Next Week Across Atlantic States
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday in the North and Middle Atlantic States calls for showers in the early part and again in the latter half. Temperatures are expected to run near normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
President Coolidge Maps Baltimore Speech Schedule
President Coolidge drives to Baltimore to unveil the Lafayette Statue marking the Lafayette Marne Day. He travels with Mrs. Coolidge and Secretary Slemp and plans to return to Washington for a White House luncheon. He also accepts talks at Francis Asbury statue unveiling October 15 and other events in September and October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coolidge
Baltimore
Supreme Court Remarks and Peace Tone Echoed Across Memorial Scene
The Supreme Court discussion touches on wartime leadership, foreign policy patience, and the idea that the war era ends with a shift toward peace. Officials discuss constitutional safeguards and the role of the judiciary in guiding postwar governance and arbitration.
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Mrge
York Farm
Baker & Yock Water
Braddock Sts
A. K
Mr. Sublet
Valley
ARMY
Ward
LOGAL
Chas. Consolvo
New Hotel
OF Legion
Boyd Richards
Man
Supreme Court
Correll
Pemay
Tate
Uh ‘Presentaire
Coumerge
Ister Hariot
Fran Usserand
Joffre
War
Trokower
Comstit Bose
Ited
Europe
Idge
Salat Og
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