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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1924

Page

5

Woodstock Fair Attendance Breaks County Record

Woodstock Sept 11 crowd estimated 11 000 to 12 000 filled Shenandoah County Fair Grounds. Events included a mile trotting in 2 11 by Hinor Bal and multiple prize cattle shows with Holstein, Guernsey, Jersey, Aberdeen Angus and Hereford herds led by Virginia School for the Deaf aid pairing. Free fireworks and midway attractions capped a record fair day.

Woodstock Shenand County Virginia Dea Charles Bowzee Royce Bowze Geerar K. Logan W. H. Newman F. L. Galloday Guernseys E. M. Conner Taunton Otis Dellinger Woodtock Jersey Col. E. M. Brown Andes Caverns L. T. Stickley Strasburg Aberdeen Fishers- Hoe J. T. Stickley J. M. Sishpaw and Sons Berryville N. Hoover New Market Ida Silk Fitzld Silver Springs Evelyn D Sunset Spirits Barr Winches Martin J Thomas Washton Jakey Upshurville Lula Kj W. Bb. Miller Washington Georgeaker Washinton Itana Watts Barson Dillon

Meningitis Epidemic Deaths in Japan Reach 2630

The meningitis outbreak in Japan has caused 2,630 deaths among 9,388 reported cases, a 4 percent mortality rate. The government reports indicate the epidemic is subsiding.

Associated Press Tokio Japan

Wills Dominates Firpo In Lopsided Victory At Bayles Acres

Harry Wills pummeled Luis Angel Firpo in a 12 round bout before about 76 000 at Bayles Thirty Acres Jersey City. Wills controlled every round with craft and power while Firpo could not counter and was repeatedly driven to the body. No official decision was rendered under New Jersey law though critics largely favored Wills.

Jersey City Harry Wills Luis Angel Firpo Bayles Thirty Acres Firpo Wills New Jersey Jack Dempsey Big Negro Firbo Tho Danny Sullivan Sullivan

Typhoon Kills Twenty in Southwest Japan

The Associated Press reports a typhoon swept the southwest coast of Japan killing twenty. Residents were trapped under wrecked houses as fishing boats were reported missing or in danger in the affected area.

Associated Press Tokio Japan

Church Service Date Change at Red Bud Church

Red Bud Church moves monthly third Sunday service to next Sunday the 14th. Rev B P Fogle will preach at Red Bud. Regular date expected to resume next month.

Red Bud B. P. Fogle

President May Yet Take Stump For Republicans

President Coolidge weighs multiple invitations to campaign speeches in the Midwest and possibly Philadelphia on September 25. He will meet with the cabinet and review the Defense Day parade from the White House lawn, with no planned public remarks that day.

Associated Press Washington Coolidge Middle West Chicago St. Paul Philadelphia White House

Che Kiang Forces Take Town of Shing near Shanghai

Che Kiang units defending Shanghai report capturing the town of Shing west of the city. Kiangsu forces retreat toward Changi Chow as two battalions totaling about 1,306 men surrender two miles south of Shing. Headquarters at Lungwah announce the major portion of the garrison capitulated.

Associated Press Shanghai Shing Changi Chow Lungwah Here

Rioters Rounded Up After Kauai Plantaiton Riot

Police and National Guardsmen continue round-up of Filipino fighters linked to Tuesday’s riot at the McBryde plantation near Hanapepe Kauai. The clash left 16 Filipinos and four police dead. About 130 alleged strikers are jailed.

Associated Press Lihue Island Kauai T. H McBryde Plantation Hanapepe

Byrnes Concedes Brease's Victory in Senate Primary

Representative James S. Byrnes of the second district conceded defeat to former Governor Cole L. Brease in the Democratic primary for the United States Senate. A Winchester Garden Club meeting is set for next Wednesday at 4 PM at Mrs. William C. Carson's Riverton home.

Associated Press Columbia S. G James S. Byrnes United States Cole L. Brease Winchester Garden Club William C. Carson Riverton

Longfellow Quotation Refined by Busy Love and Life

A fragmentary quotation discusses love as a busy force weaving through life and growth with vivid imagery of flowers. Though partial, it evokes a timeless mood of life’s motion and beauty.

Endian Longfellow

Fascisti Deputy Shot Down On Street In Rome

Armando Casa Uni fascisti deputy died in a hospital from two revolver wounds inflicted this morning by Giovanni Corzi a working man who said he fired to avenge the late Giacomo Matteotti. The attack occurred as Casalini rode with his daughter on a street car.

Associated Press Rome Armando’ Casa- Uni Fascisti Giovanni Corzi Signor Casaglinia Giacomo Matteotiei Signor Casalini

Heavy oil shares rise after gas price cuts in market rally

New York stock market rebounds from early heaviness as oil shares gain following Standard Oil of Indiana gas price cuts and rumors of further reductions. Pool operations reappear and call money climbs to 2 percent.

Associated Press New York Standard Oi Company Indiana

Jackie Coogan Sits Atop Leviathan Press Levee

Jackie Coogan, a diminutive moving picture star, hosted a makeshift press levee aboard the Leviathan as it arrived from New York. He boasted he remained seasick free and recalled sitting between the captain and Warren Pershing onboard en route to Europe, while notable passengers were freed to Paris.

Associated Preservent Cherbourg France Jackie Coogan Dictor& Star Leviathian New York Notabl Leviathan Paris Jackie Warren Pershing General Pershing Europe

Fauver and Miss Fansler Married in Washington

Miss Shirley B. Fansler and Camillus A. Fauver wed in Washington D C on Wednesday. The ceremony was performed by Rev Hoff man of the Methodist Church at the parsonage. They will reside in Winchester. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles T Fansler, taught in Frederick county public schools for 13 years. Fauver, a Frederick County native, has long worked for the Winchester Standard Oil, now serving as local plant manager.

Winchester Shirley B. Fansler Camillus A. Fauver Washington D. C Hoffman Methodist Church Vstreet Charles T. Fansler Frederick County Public Schools Mr. Fauver Frederick County Standard Oil Company

Miss Allebach Returns Home to Pennsylvania

Katharyn Y Allebach longtime Centenary Reformed Church social worker leaves for Istown Pa to reside with her uncle. She plans a vacation then likely work in Philadelphia area. She was sent by the Home Mission Board to aid Centenary Church in its community service program and will be missed by church members.

Katharyn Y. Allebach Centenary Yestery Itstown Miss Allebach Philadelphia Ms Allebach Home Mission Board General Synod of the Reformed Church Centenary Church

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