Valley Pike Crash Injures Betts and Jennings in Virginia
Randolph P. Jennings the American engineer now in Mexico City collided with Fred K. Betts of Betts and Bébce on the Valley Turnpike near Edinburg. Betts remains in serious condition at Rockingham Memorial with a concussion and facial injuries while Jennings suffers severe facial lacerations and possible cheekbone fracture. Jennings daughter Alice, about one year old, was unharmed in the wreck and tended to her father at the scene and afterward.
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Valley Pike
Fred. K. Betts
General Ag
Betts and Bébce
Rockingham Memorial Elan
Harrisonburg
Valley Turnpike
Randolph P. Jennings
Mexico City
Mex
Star
Betts
Mr. Jennings
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Alice
Jennings
Mexico’ City
New York City
Virginia
Augusta Military Academy
Fort Defiance
Bowman's Crossing
Edinburg
Arthur Lindamidod
Jewett
Point Ic
Theresa
Tory
Oman
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Fred. L. Glaize
East Piccadilly Street
Virginia Designates Apple Month and National Apple Day
Governor E Lee Trinkle proclaims October as Virginia Apple Consumption Month and October 31 1922 as National Apple Day with November 6 1922 set as National Apple Week. The proclamation urges consumers and merchants to use and stock apples and apple products amid a market with low prices and smaller domestic crops.
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Trinkle
Virginia
Lee Trinkle
United States
Commonwealth of Virginia
Sarah Zane Firemen Convention Near Harrisburg
Firemen expected to attend the big Pennsyl vania and Cumberlands Valley Fire men's Convention at Harrisburg Pa. on Oct 4 5 are asked to notify the Secretary at once.
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Vania and
Cumberlands Valley
Harrisburg
Rickenbacker Weds Adelaide Durant in Connecticut Church
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker, American ace, married Adelaide F. Durant at the First Congregational Church Sound Beach Connecticut. Durant is the divorced wife of a former automobile racing rival. The couple planned a honeymoon at the Majestic and in Europe.
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Associated Press
New York
Eddie Rickenbacker
Ace
Henry Ford orders plant shutdowns to protest prices
Prec is: Henry Ford begins closing his automobile plants in protest of high steel and coal costs. The shutdown affects five Detroit area factories and many assembly stations nationwide. About 100000 workers could be idle for an indefinite period as other plants tied to Ford suspend operations.
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Ee Ite
Henry Ford
Detroit Sea
Ford Company
Costly Fire Destroys New Orleans Wharf Complex
Five blocks of Mississippi front wharves and warehouses burned in an undetermined origin fire. Damages top $5 million, with federal structures built in 1918 1919 costing over $4 million. About forty freight cars loaded with merchandise were also destroyed.
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Associatid Press
New Orleans
Mississippi
Friendship Fire Co Meeting Notice for Sept 18
Friendship Fire Co. calls all members to a Monday evening meeting at 8 p m with business of interest to all members. Signed by Captain Fred W. Forney.
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For Friendship Fire Co
Busi
Fritz Leiber to Open Empire Theatre in Winchester
Empire Theatre management announces Fritz Leiber will open the new season with Taming of the Shrew at Winchester's prominent playhouse. Leiber will bring the metropolitan cast, with The Bat and The Circle following, offering top NY attractions locally and saving trips to Washington or Baltimore.
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Empire Theatre
Winchester
East
New York
Fritz Leiber
Empire
Leiber
Metropolitan
Mr. Leiber
Chicago
America
Morasco Theatre
New York City
Ignor
Wilton Lackaye
Charlotte Walker
Amelia Bingham
Norman Hackett
Henry E. Dixey
Manhattan
Virginia
The
Washington
Baltimore
Rev Walter Depp to Preach at Market Street Sunday
The Rev Walter Mark Depp pastor of Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church returns from Punxsutawney Pa where his mother Mrs Phillip B Depp is seriously ill He will preach at Market Street tomorrow at 11am and 8pm Greenwood service at 3 30pm with Sunday school at 2 50pm Also notice for a furnished apartment wanted by B D B care Star office.
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Walter Mark Depp
Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church
Punxsutawney
Phillip B. Depp
Depp
Greenwood
City Meat Market Ad Seeks Prints and Prompt Service
Wanted buy over 16 years 15-1p-21 city meat market. Leave your Kodak work at the store of Jolliffe and Jolliffe for prompt and satisfactory service. All work delivered promptly at 17 and 19 North Main St Winchester Va.
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Jolliffe, & Jolliffe
North Main St
Winchester
Work for Women at National Fruit Product Co plant
Our canning plant is now in operation. Apply at office for positions. National Fruit Product Co, 14 1p 31 Winchester Va.
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National Fruit, Product C
Winchester Va
Anthracite Coal Moves From Mines Amid Strike Fallout
The Lehigh Valley Railroad reports 35,200 tons of anthracite coal moved to distributing points as 111,305 tons have been forwarded since the strike ended. More than 1,500 new steel jobs start Monday at Youngstown Steel Company plants as talks on Pennsylvania lines proceed and other rail routes see varied negotiations and dismissals debated.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Southern Railway
Road
Warfield-Willard-Jewell
Southern
Chicago
Southern Rail
New York
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Youngstown
Ohio
Youngstown Steel Company
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Mongay
Rad
Four Men Punished for Lewd Conduct in Winchester Case
Alfred Blanket Henry Maurice and John Lillis and Rey Shiner all of Winchester were arraigned before Mayor William W Glass on lewd and lascivious conduct charges involving a carnival worker. They received fines of 60 and indeterminate jail terms of 15 to 60 days with days served deducted. The mayor denounced public morals and vowed a relentless campaign to stop such conduct. The testimony was private and described enticement to a shanty in Shawnee Hollow and subsequent lewd acts and drinking. The woman, Mrs Marie Roberts of York Pa, said to have been mistreated by her husband, remained in Winchester as authorities consider further action.
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Alfred
Blanket
Henry
Maurice
John Lillis
Rey Shiner
WiLliam W. Glass
Glass
Winchester
Hell
Marie Roberts
York
Shawnee Hollow
Roberts
Norfolk
Fearful Loss in Smyrna by the Big Fire
London reports the Smyrna fire causing massive commercial losses, hitting foreigners hardest. British Levantine traders fear ruin as dried fruit, carpet, tobacco, and cotton goods suffer. Smyrna Chamber of Commerce secretary says over forty million pounds of British capital were invested in the area.
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London
Smyrna
M.C. Wittie
British Chamber of Commerce
The
Daily Express
Buik
Mail Boxes Recalled Shortage to Be Replaced by Oct 15
Shenandoah Valley National Bank reports its supply of mail boxes is exhausted but orders will be filled within two weeks. New boxes will arrive and customers will be notified through the Star. boxes are expected by October 15.
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STAR
Same
Nomination Expected For H B McCormac To Senate
Richmond Times Dispatch reports H B McCormac of Winchester will be nominated for the Senate by the Republican state convention in Roanoke next Monday. A T Lincoln, former Smythe county state senator, is said to decline, making McCormac the likely second choice. McCormac heads the Winchester Chamber of Commerce and Virginia Woolen Company. Paul, candidate for Congress, also from the Seventh District, is expected to benefit alongside McCormac in the district’s turnout.
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Richmond
Richmond Times-Dispatch
H. B. McCormac
Winchester
Senate
Roanoke
A. T. Lincoln
Smythe County
Sandard
McCormac
Winchester Chamber of Commerce
Farmers and Merchants’ National Bank
Virginia Woolen Company
United States Senate
Claude A. Swanson
Jorm Paul
Congress
Two Local Men Appeal Bootlegging Fines in Shenandoah
Russell Oates of Winchester jailed and fined after bootlegging arrest at Woodstock fair. Roger Leafe of this city fined for hindering officers. both appeal to the Circuit Court and post $1,000 bail. Oates later jailed again for drunkenness. J L Cooksie of Washington fined for drunkenness.
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Roger Leafe
Oates
J. L. Cooksie
Washington
Shriners Pin Lost Between Hotel Jack and Empire Theatre
A Shriners pin with diamonds set in platinum was lost between the Hotel Jack and the Empire Theatre. A reward is offered by Mr L A Hazard at the Hotel Jack.
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Empire Theatre
MR. L. A’ Hazard
Public sale at Smith Mill lands near Middletown
Public sale advertised for September 20 at 10 o clock on the Web at Smith Mill five miles west of Middletown. An 68 acre farm with adjoining lands for N D Long and Wm Long, plus a brick house and outbuildings, two cows, household and kitchen furniture. Also note a bicycle theft report with a 24 hour return demand and Frank Taylor the plumber.
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Smith Mill
Middletown
N. D. Long
Wm Long
Orchard Equipment and Supplies Ad from WIN
Trescott Grader with new roller conveyor speeds apple inspection and cuts labor. Complete stock of picking and handling supplies. Special orchard ladders offered at low prices. WIN Orchard Supply Co.
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WIN
Orchard Supply CO
Lost pin from W H S class with initials and number
A W H S class pin bearing initials W H S and the number 23 is lost. Reward offered and return expected at The Star. The notice specifies 11 1p 1f as contact/service details.
Wanted Apple Pickers for Barrie Orchards
Help wanted for apple picking at Barrie Orchards. Men only apply to F. Lineburg, foreman, Albins, VA, or 42 Rowls Ave Ip-1i. Authority details not provided.
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Barrie
F. Lineburg
Albin
No Commission Tells O Henry Hotel Gr boro N C
No commission was paid as the O Henry Hotel committee in Gr boro North Carolina announced funds for a Winchester hotel project. Subscriptions must be secured by October to assure immediate construction with $100000 of stock already subscribed from outside the board and Virginia.
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Howeve
Virginia
Rouss Firemen Order Red Shirts for Uniform
The Rouss Fire Company contracts 8 Hable to supply flannel shirts with black and orange trimmings and a "Rouss Wit" shield. Shirts will be worn with blue or dark trousers, as the official uniform. The text mentions a Valley Firemen's meet in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in October.
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ROUSS
Rouss Fire Company
8. H. Hable
Fire Company
N Farms
Land Valley Firemen’s
Harrisburg
Tober
Patterson visits relatives during trip from San Francisco
Mrs. D. H. Patterson arrives from San Francisco to visit her brother and sister Mr. and Mrs. Br man. She travels with Mr. Patterson toward Boston and Philadelphia on business for Companies Inc, where he serves as general manager. Patterson expects to return around October 1.
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D. H. Patterson
Nannie M. Zirkle
San
Mr. Patterson
Boston
Nadelphia
Companies, Inc
Patterson
Miss Dellinger Improves After Typhoid Crisis
Many friends report little Miss Dellinger has passed the crisis of typhoid fever and is slowly improving. Sympathy has been expressed for the family, who were stricken weeks after her return home.
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Dellinger
Miuch
Doctor Cline Establishes Practice at Cooper Apartments
Dr. R F Cline, formerly of Stephens City Virginia, has leased all units of the Cooper Apartments on Pic Street and will practice surgery. He is the Reverend R H Cline and a graduate of the Medical College of Virginia. He was once connected with the City Hospital in Richmond for some time.
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R F. Chine
Ens City
Cooper
Pic Street
Cline
R. H. Cn
Stephens City
Medical Colege of
Virginia
Richmond
Weeden Cochran and Wife Return from California
Major and Mrs. C Weeden Cochran have been in California for months and are staying at the Cochran homeplace in the county. Mrs. Cochran remains connected with the States Railroad Administration after a rotation in Pittsburgh to check on several railroads.
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C. Weeden Coch
California
Matan
Pittsburgh
Abe Ness
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Fred W. Forney
HR. Depp
Care Star Office
Cleveland
Brotherhood of Traipion
Pennsylvania, Railroad
W. G. Lee
Trainment Union
Southern Conference
Shenandoah Valley National
BANK
May
Swansea
Russell Oates
Woodstock
Shenandoah County
Trotter
Shriner’s
J. W. Taylor
Mack Noonan
Frank Taylor
J. L. Crouse
O. Henry Hotel
Grboro
N.C
Georgeton
Merchants National Bank
FRIS@Os
DR. Cline
Mrs. Cochran
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