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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1924

Page

5

Handley High School Eleven Gets Started

Handley High football candidates report to Coach Ramey for light workouts at the new stadium field. About twenty five players have joined, with captains Hockman Poole Sargent Woodward and others from last year’s squad. Zirkie moves to backfield to fill vacancies, while quarterback remains unsettled with Haw kins Sartelle and others in the running.

Handley High Teir New Stadium Field Ramey Hockman Poole Sargent Woodward Hawkins Sartelle Handley

Public Sale of Household Furniture at Riley and Son's Store

Public sale of household and kitchen furniture at Riley and Son's store scheduled for 2 PM Saturday October 31. Items include living room and dining room pieces with assorted kitchenware to be auctioned to the public.

Riley & Son

Kiwanis Club hears Mr Cooper on Europe and Holy Land

The Kiwanis Club at the George Washington Hotel heard T. J. Cooper recount his recent trip through Europe and Palestine with stops in Glasgow Paris Lucerne Naples and Gibraltar. The meeting included guests W. A. Ryan and Graham Rosenberger and plans were made for a Defense Day parade with Headquarters Company and a future dinner for Handley Schools teachers.

Kiwanis Club George Washington Hotel Jess Oakes T. J. Cooper Europe Palestine Cooper W. A Dad Cox Brumback Mr. Cooper Jess Globe Holy Land Glasgow Scotland Paris Lucerne Naples Gibraltar Kiwanians Handley Schools

Coop ers Wanted For Lime B ar Rels At Kimbalton

Coopers needed for permanent year round lime barrel work at Kimbalton Lime Company Shawsville Virginia. Good shop and living conditions offered. Apply in person.

Kimbalton Lime Company Shawsville, Va

Flyers to stay in capital for Defense Day

Major General Patrick announced that the world flyers will remain in Washington for Defense Day on September 12 after a conference with President Coolidge and Secretary Weeks. They will fly over the city and likely drop a wreath on the tomb of the Unknown Soldier before continuing their journey on Saturday morning.

Washington Patrick Army Air Service Coolidge Weeks Arlington New Orleans Baltimore Erik Nelson Halethorpe Here New York John Harding, Jr Lieut Nelson Harding

Stock Market Ends Heavy On St Paul Selloff

New York September 10 The morning strong points faded as United States Steel trades around 108 supported. the overall list showed a heavy tone with broad selling of St Paul issues. Bear traders uncovered additional weak spots. Call money opened at 2 percent. Total sales about 925000 shares.

Associated Press New York United States Steel Common St. Paul

Gillett Wins Boston Primary for United States Senate

In a three way Republican primary in Massachusetts Speaker Frederick H. Gillett won an easy victory over Louis A. Coolidge and Frederick W. Dallinger. Returns from 1,367 of 1,432 precincts gave Gillett 137,022 votes, Coolidge 87,103, and Dallinger 73,980 as Lieut Gov Alvin T. Fuller was defeated for governor.

Associated Press Boston Frederick H. Gillett House of Representatives United States Gillett Louis A. Coolidge Frederick W. Dallinger Alvin T. Fullen

Dr Benjamin F. Wilson Elected Virginia Synod Moderator

The Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Wilson, pastor of the Presbyterian Church of Harrisonburg, was elected moderator of the Presbyterian Synod of Virginia at the opening session of the annual meeting in Richmond. The session featured a sermon by Rev. W. E. Williams and an address by Rev. Walter W. Moore. Dr. Wilson is brother in law to Mrs. B. F. Arthur Sr. of Winchester.

Benjamin F. Wilson Presbyterian Church of Harrisonburg Presbyterian Synod of Virginia Richmond Associated Press The Star W. E. Williams Hampden-Sidney Walter W. Moore Union Theological Seminary Wilson

Highway Meeting At Elkton Promotes Waynesboro Elkton Link

Elkton hosts a Friday 7:30 p m mass meeting at the Elkton Hotel to back a new highway from Waynesboro to Elkton connecting with the Spottswood Trail and the Lee Highway via Luray. Speakers include G H Breneman Floyd W Weaver and L Ferdinand Zirkle discussing road development and Shenandoah Valley progress.

Elkton Waynesboro Spottswood Trail Luray Lee Highway G. H. Breneman Floyd W. Weaver L. Ferdinand Zirkle Shenandoah Valley, Inc Shenandoah River Berryville Grottoes

Will Contract To Pick 1500 Or 2000 Barrel Apple Orchard

Advertisement notes a contract to harvest either 1500 or 2000 barrels of apples at a Gore Virginia orchard near Box A. The offer specifies per barrel or crate pricing and terms to be arranged.

Gore

Government Predicts Smallest Corn Crop In Forty Years

The government September forecast shows a 63 million bushel drop in corn with 2.518 billion bushels total and corn entering September in its weakest condition in four decades. Wheat forecast rises to 837 million. oats up 186 million from last year. Virginia tobacco shows improvement. apples pears peaches and grapes forecasts revised lower. Virginia corn and fruit crops are noted with specific counts for apples and peaches.

Washington Virginia

Woodstock Fair Opens Amid Light Rain and Strong Attendance

Under cloudy skies the Shenandoah County Fair began in Woodstock with robust turnout and solid exhibits in cattle sheep hogs and poultry. Races produced notable results with Baron Knight taking the 2 27 trot and Loveberry winning the 2 14 pace as Minor Hal eyes a track record on Thursday.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Virgigna Baron Knight H. Scott Goldsboro N. C Madge Bingen J. Fitzgerald Silver Spring Hattie Harvester W. E. Miller Washington Loveberry Frank Boler Norfolk Evelyn D A .A. Jackson Richmond Ring Scott Minor Hal Power Patch Minor Hall

Harness races set for Thursday features Cos sack Standing Race

Four harness races are planned for Thursday. Troop F of the 3rd Calvary is highlighted for today’s stunts including fire, rescue, and other feats. The main event Thursday is the Cos sack Standing Race by fourteen members of Troop F, 3rd Calvary, drawing crowds here.

U.S. Calvary Troop F 3Rd Calvary

Strenuous Days Ahead Of Davis In The Far West

John W. Davis the Democratic nominee departs Estes Park for a demanding western swing. He will speak in Denver on Thursday Cheyenne Friday and Topeka Saturday with further plans including Missouri Des Moines and a return to Chicago.

Davis Far West Associated Press Estes Park Col John W. Davis Chicago Denver Cheyenne Wyo Topeka Kan

Travel route outlines across Colorado to Iowa

The piece notes plans for rear platform addresses arranged along the route covering Colorado Nebraska Kansas Missouri and Iowa during his travels.

Colorado Nebra Kansas Missouri Iowa

Poetic Fragments by Max Bastiman on Expression

A fragmentary note by Max Bastiman reflects on poetry and feeling. It considers how words and phrases, like Here are sweet peas, can give beauty and lift emotion beyond simple relief.

Ike Max Bastiman

Origin of Hot Springs Heat in Arkansas Described

The article explains that Hot Springs Arkansas originates from large igneous rock masses intruded into the crust by volcanic activity. Deep waters are heated by contact with the heated mass and rise through fractures as vapors, meeting cooler springs at the surface.

Arkansas

PPR ee WE were广告 pay to advertise

PPR ee WE were pays to advertise in local notice seeking business listings and promotional space.

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