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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1924

Page

6

Big Band to Play Rotary Benefit at Handley Theatre

The Royal Scotch Highland Band of St. Petersburg Florida will perform at Handley Theatre on Thursday October 2 for the Rotary Club benefit supporting Handley School funds. Tickets range from 50 cents to 1.65 dollars with proceeds aiding students’ needs. The program features band music solos vocal selections and popular rag hits.

Rotary Royal Scotch High Band St. Petersburg Fla National Tre Handley School Rotary Club Atea Royal Scotch Highlander Band Toronto Pada Petersburg Smith Florida Canada Hagerstown Roanoke Ori Winchester Kid Lions Bobby

Rotary Club to Sponsor Ragtime Wizard Performance

The Rotary Club continues its policy of backing worthwhile community events with a ragtime show led by George the wizard of ragtime. The upcoming performance promises lively, engaging entertainment with no dull moments as it serves local needs and supports civic initiatives.

George the Wizard Rotary Club Ian

Apples Imports From America Fuel Norwegian Market

Norway relies on imports for fresh apples as domestic production falls short. The United States remains the main source, with Dutch and Australian apples via England also available. In 1922 about 3,044 metric tons were imported from America, slightly higher in 1923. Prices in Christiania ranged from $2.15 per case for small sizes to $2.40–$2.60 for larger cases. Direct New York quotations apply for shipments to Norway.

Washington D_.C Eutomeg Srn Ft Fresh Norway A. G. Snyder Christiana United States England Christiania America New York Newtown Fruit Commission

Local Market Prices and Commodities Listed in The Star

The Star reports daily wholesale quotations from local buyers for a range of commodities including wheat flour middlings and corn meal. Prices for spring wheat and other staples are listed with standard market terms and units, reflecting regional trade conditions.

Peerteees Edens Uae

Dr Charles F Smith Opens Eye Practice in City

Dr Charles F Smith formerly of Richmond Va has opened an office at 21 West street over Dr Andersons and will examine eyes and fit glasses He is licensed in Virginia and was connected with a leading local establishment He served with American forces in World War I.

Charles F. Smith

Mentha Sulphur Clears Skin Fast Says Specialist

A noted skin specialist touts Mentha Sulphur as a remedy for breaking out skin conditions. He claims it soothes irritated skin and eruptions including rash and pimples and often removes disfigurement with regular use.

Rowles

Farm for Sale at Court House Front Frederick County

Attorney for owner lists sale of the J Carter Farm on the Winchester Martinsburg turnpike 126 acres with 8 acres timber and a brick residence. Possession March 1 1925 terms 6000 cash balance in two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust insurance on buildings. Auction by Duvall & Dann September 27 1924.

Court House Dozer M M. M. Lynch Hugh Lupton Duvall & Dann

For Sale of 248 Acres in Frederick County and Poultry Farm Prices

For sale two properties including 248 acres with timber, water, buildings, and a nine room dwelling plus farm outbuildings for 1500 dollars. Subdivision possible. Poultry farm offers S C White Leghorn hens and pullets priced at 1 to 1.50 dollars each from Winchester.

Stayman Wynsaps Grimes, Golden Ben Davis Frederick County Lisbaser S.C Aestrain, S Winchester

No Warrant Issued in Night Searches Cited by Commissioner

Commissioner Supplee disputes night search warrants history noting no warrants issued for night raids aside from one warehouse search. He recounts policies urging daylight execution before 4 pm and cites Baltimore cases where searches near darkness caused trouble.

Paul Woodward Supplee RTE Ds Ae &i Baltimore West Lexington Street

Potomac Synod Sets Annual Meeting in Gettysburg PA

The Potomac Synod of the Reformed Church plans its annual gathering in Trinity Church Gettysburg beginning October 20. About 250 delegates will attend with speakers including Rev. W E Hoy of Hunan China Rev G H Schaffer general superintendent of home missions and Rev Dr T B An from Reformed Theological Seminary Lancaster.

Potomac Synod of the Reformed Ch Trinity Church T. Gettysburg Centenary Church of W. EB. Hoy Eeally Hunan China G. Bh) Schaffer Reform Church Reformed Theological Seminary Lancaster

Miller Keckley Reported Resting Easier

Miller Keckley is reported to be resting easier after an incident described in the fragment. The text references a fall and a possible caretaker or medical update, but details are unclear and names are partially garbled.

Miller

Keckley Sees No Fractures After Accident at Memorial Hospital

Mr Keckley remained unconscious for several hours after the mishap but physicians reported no fractured bones or brain concussion. An examination indicated a complete rest in bed for a week may restore him. Earlier it was said his brain cleared up last night and he landed on his feet after striking a springy root, with some bones possibly fractured.

Ge Corporation Memorial Hosiital Mr. Keckley Shryock

Epworth League Play Promises Worthwhile Evening

The Epworth League presents a church program in Kernstown with members performing a play written by a league member. The event aims to attract the public for an evening of entertainment at 7 on Sunday night in September.

Kernstown A.s Epworth League

Preaching at Bethel by Huntsinger and Bearden

Reverend W J Huntsinger of Millersville Pa will preach at Bethel Church in Albin this county on Sunday at 11 00 am George S Bearden of Toms Brook will preach at 730 pm

W. J. Huntsinger Millersville Albin

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