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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1926

Page

5

Bobby Jones Triumph Over Ouimet In National Amateur Semi

Bobby Jones of Atlanta defeated Francis Ouimet of Boston five and four in the national amateur semifinal at Short Hills New Jersey. Jones extended his winning streak and advanced toward a third consecutive title as George Von Elm of Los Angeles stood in his path.

Y Short Hills N. J Bobby Jones Atlanta Francis Innet Boston New England Themateur Ster George von Mn Los Angeles Bbies

Fartle Is Cause Of Auto Wreck

Harrisonburg Virginia report tells of a truck accident caused by a mud turtle on the road. The turtle allegedly bit the driver Andrew Bley of Crawford, causing momentary loss of control and spilling melons and cantaloupes across the roadway.

Harrisonburg Esponsibleitizens

Melon Load Wreck Costs Driver and Turtle

A driver ran off the highway and turned a vehicle, wrecking a load of melons. Mr. Foley valued the cargo at $100 after deducting a turtle he planned to sell for about 75 cents at a Staunton restaurant.

P W Roller Dies At Mt Crawford

Peter W. Roller a prominent farmer and member of the W. M. E. Cadet battalion died at his Mt Crawford home at 9 30 PM after two weeks in critical condition from Brights Disease. He served with distinction in the War Between the States upholding the Southern cause.

Mt. Crawford Peter W. Roller Batallion New Market Here Bright Mr. Roller

Funeral services for Confederate veteran set Sunday

Funeral services will be held from the residence at three o clock Sunday afternoon. Interment will follow at Bridgewater Methodist Cemetery.

Bridgewater

Grass-Fed Cattle Sell For $9.25

A carload of Rockingham grass fattened cattle sold on the Baltimore market for 9.25 a hundred pounds. The Angus cattle were bred and razed on Linville Creek farm owned by George W. Shaver. Brennemann and Hoover handled the sale and the lot weighed around 1 300 pounds. The report notes the Linville Creek Valley pastures have long supported prime fat cattle. Prices were considered not as high as expected given their prime condition.

Harrisonburg Rockingham Baltimore George W. Shaver J. R. Brennemann Stanley Hooter Mr. Shaver Linville Creek

Snow Falls in Three Montana Cities

AP reports snow in Helena Great Falls and Howie with an inch in each of the latter two and a light mantle around Mount Helena. Forecasters warn of more snow or rain in eastern Montana and discuss yesterday’s heavy storm impact on trees phones telegraph and traffic.

Associated Press Helena Mont Montana

Va Auto Wrecks Kill 5 Gen Lee Grandnephew Victim

A Roanoke area highway crash killed A A Garrison of Glasgow and seriously injured T O Bradley of Rocky Mount. James M Cline and Mrs Cline of Colonel Creek Pa also injured. Cline may die. Cause undetermined. Gen Lee grandnephew among the deceased.

Roanoke Rocky Mount Road A. A. Garrison Glasgow T. O. Bradley Rocky Mount Garrison James M. Cline Cline Colonel Creek Lee Richmond Mildred Clarke Robert Lee Robert E. Lee Ada Chappell Hentico County Tragham F. O. Greene

Driver held on multiple charges after Broad Street Road crash

A car skidded into a concrete guard rail on Broad Street Road near a bridge over Brooks Run at 2:30 am. Miss Chappelle Greene and Miss Clarke died at the scene, while Lee was removed and the driver booked for driving without a permit and other charges.

Brooks Run Broad Street Miss Chappelle Greene Lee Miss Clarke

Miss Julia Steele Visits From St Petersburg Fila

Miss Julia Steele of St Petersburg Fila arrived here on a visit of several weeks to her relatives William Lupton and Mrs Arthur K Dellinger.

Julia Steele St. Petersburg Fila William Lupton Arthur K.dellinger

Will construction suit in Frederick Court at Winchester

In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court Frederick County on September 15 1926 Estes Kline executor of Albert Baker decd plaintiff sues Sadie C Baker et al defendants to have the will construed and estate settled under Court supervision. An affidavit states defendants Benjamin Baker Chas Baker James Baker William Baker Harry Baker Mrs Annie Roper Franklin Minor are nonresidents of Virginia and must appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in Evening Star Winchester and posted at the courthouse front door by September 20 1926.

Circuit Court Frederick Estes Kline Albert Baker Sadie C. Baker Benjamin Baker Chas. Baker James Baker William Baker Harry Baker Annie Roper Franklin Minor Virginia Evening Star Winchester C. C. Brannon M. Lynch

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