Boxing And Wrestling Night At City Hall Auditorium
Marines and local boxers stage a benefit event at City Hall Auditorium Friday at 8 pm. Admission is 1 with all proceeds to the Robert Y. Conrad Post American Legion fund. Matches include light weight title and feather weight bout plus heavyweight challenge featuring the Marine champion wrestler. Local wrestler Howard Scruggs seeks to impress in another three round contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neicester
Robert Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
Legion
City Hall
Post
Marines
Howard Scruggs
Scruggs
Staunton
Amblers
Winchester
Teathernecks
Oklahoma Legislators in clash with Walton on martial law
Oklahoma City September 27. Governor Walton confronts the lower house as national guardsmen disperse lawmakers at the state capitol amid impeachment charges. The crisis centers on whether the house was convoked despite military interference. Soldiers arrived in Wagoner and 16 indictments were reported in Tulsa for related flogging incidents as the dispute heads to court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Walton
Oklahoma
Murray County
Waoner
Wagoner
Protection of Wheat Declared as Hazardous Material
A rough notice warns of carbon bisulphide shipments that ruin wheat weavers. It notes a price of 50 cents per ship and mentions People's Drug Co., Inc. as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Drug Co., Inc
Rebuilt GMC Truck With Cab and Open Body for Sale
Winchester Auto Sales Co offers a rebuilt 144 G M C truck with cab and open body at a bargain price. Ideal for apple hauling, buyers urged to inspect before purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. M.C
Winchester Auto Sales Co
Champion Heavyweight Battle Headlines Friday Wrestling
Auditorium show Friday at 8 PM features Scruges of Win against the Corps in a heavyweight bout. Admission is set at 1 dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scruges
Football Game Saturday Promises Big Crowd
Washington College eleven arrives by plane from Quantico on Friday to practice then plays Haddox Terrace at 2 pm Saturday. Marines parade before kickoff and security, traffic control, and parking are handled by the American Legion and Marine Corps. Tickets 75 cents sold downtown with no reserved seats. expected attendance about 15 000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agitanaa Peaner Nae
Toe Pana Mia
Washington College
Quantico
Rican Legion
Yall Field
Marine Corps
Haddox Terrace
Oxhawnee Heights
Shenandoah Valley Academy Athletic Association
Messrs
I. N. Good
Shawnee Heights
Cork Street
Fair Grounds
Main Street
Cork
People’s Drug Store
Baliffman’s Pool
Toom
Ngs
Petappa
American Legion
Athletics Association
Shenandoah Valley Academy
The Monster Coming to Empire Theatre for One Show
A Shubert attraction titled The Monster will arrive Monday October 8 with the original New York cast led by Jane Wilbur. The company travels with two full carloads of scenery and will perform evenings with orchestra seats at $1.50 to $2.00 and balcony 1.00. Seats go on sale at the Empire office on Reuss Avenue at 10 AM Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shubert
New York
Boston
Jane Wilbur
Harrisburg
Staunton
Richmond
Norfolk
the Empire
Raymond Hitchcock
Empire
Reuss Avenue
Hagerstown Fair Draws Auto Races and Sale Notices
Notices list auto races on October 9 to 12 1998 at the Hagerstown Fair and a seed wheat sale by Davis Johnson and Son. Also see Citizens 20 cent gas advertisement and night openings. Minor items include parking and schedule notes with references to page numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis Johnson & Son
Winchester mayor urges decorate for Marine visit
Mayor W W Glass announces a city proclamation urging all Winchester residents to decorate homes and businesses with national marine colors for the Friday and Saturday visit of the U S Marine Corps expeditionary force led by General Smedley Butler. Citizens are asked to welcome the marines warmly and attend the 2 PM game at Haddox Terrace. Winchester Va Sept 27 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glass
Winchester
Sam
Marine Corps
Quantico
United States Marine Corps
Smetlind D. Butler
United States
Haddox
W. Glass
Marines to play Washington College by air in Winchester
The United States Marines football team will travel to Winchester by multiple airplanes for their game with Washington College. Arriving early, they will land northeast of town, be taken to Haddox Terrace, and the game is set for 2 o clock Saturday afternoon with practice planned there that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
United States Marines
Washington College
Haddox Terrace
Notice for Advertisers and Subscribers
The Star goes to press at noon next Saturday for the Marine celebration. Ads must be in the office by Friday to appear in Saturdays paper. Also listed are sale notices for mares at Hammond Handley, eight new Ford trucks from Chapman Auto Sales, Ford salesmen wanted, and meat scrap at Albin's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
THE
Evening Star
Chapman Auto Sales
Rous Fire Co Sets Special Meeting for Sept 27
The Rous Fire Company announces a special meeting Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. All members wishing to attend. Uniforms for the Reading trip should be brought. President W E Huntsberry signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Huntsberry
Dresden clashes leave fatalities after fascist meetings
Reports from Dresden describe violent encounters at fascist gatherings with one man dead five fatally wounded and twenty injured. Berlin dispatches note Bavarian leader Von Kahr moving to ban fascist meetings and counteract the movement. A decree by President Ebert restricts press and assembly rights as Germany shifts toward military dictatorship. Paris commentary warns the government has largely ceded control to military authorities amid Ruhr tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Press
Dresden
Berlin
Central News
Munich
Bavaria
Dr. von Kahr
Ph Hitler
Bein
Ian Movement
London
Gessler
Strese‘mann
Germany
Ebert
Revolutionary’ Movement
von Kahr
Paris
Foreign Office
Ruhr
Cena
Sk Bry
Export Apples to Gerald De Costa and Others
Fragmented notice describes apple exports to Gerald De Costa in multiple ports including Liverpool London Southampton and Glasgow. Mentions Ashby Sprint as local representative and a reported average price over 5.40 dollars per barrel. Requests particulars for exporting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald de Costa
Liverpool
London
Southampton
Glasgow
Ashby Sprint
White
Post Orchard Co
Benson Mt. Lifton Fruit Corp
Bens
Bsencess
L. Glaize
Yorks
Bens Jno
L. Whissler
Winchester
Ashby
Sprint
Stray Cow Reported on Millwood Road for Bounty
A stray cow wandered onto Millwood Road prompting a call for the owner to come forward and pay the required bounty. Authorities note a single cow roams the vicinity and identification is needed to settle the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millwood Road
Wi Bros
Marines to Arrive This Afternoon for City Camp
An advance guard of about 4000 United States Marines is set to arrive this afternoon with the artillery trucks and camping equipment following by noon tomorrow. The main body is expected between 3 and 5 PM and Main street will be closed to traffic while troops occupy the entire roadway to the fair grounds for inspection under regulations. Guard mounting in the evening will be a public sight.
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United States
Fair Grounds
Valley Pike
Valley Avenue
Main Street
Last Rites Held for Mr Dieffenderfer
Funeral services were held for John A. Dieffenderfer who died Monday morning. The service took place at his sister Mina Charlotte’s home on South Market and he was laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Pallbearers included H. D. Fuller Luther Pannett Maurice M. Lynch William Keating Baldwin and McKim.
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John A. Disteennererel
Mina Charlotte
South Market
Mount Hebron
Luther , Pannett
Maurice M. Lynch
William Keating
Badwin
McKim
Difféndérfer
Assignment Records in Winchester Pharmacy Case
Bernard F. Groves with the Winchester Pharmacy filed an assignment yesterday in the corporation clerk's office. Debts total estimated between 10 000 and 12 000 with most from open accounts and notes due in bank. Assets include stock and fixtures valued about 6 000 with 700 owed to an ice cream firm. Secured creditors likely to be paid in full while unsecured creditors receive little.
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Bernard F. Groves
Dsh
Winchester
Corporation
Empire Business Office Moved Near Theatre on Rouss Ave
The Empire business office relocated to Rouss Avenue near the theatre. Daily show sales run from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The shared phone, Empire No. 325 Bell, services both theatre and office.
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Empire Business Office
Rouss Avenue
Tom Mix Stunt Dares Canyon Leap at Strand Theatre
In William Fox's 3 Jumps Ahead Tom Mix performs a canyon leap described as twenty feet wide and ninety feet deep, touted as the most daring screen stunt yet. The Strand Theatre presents the latest adventurous Western tale thrilling movie fans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mix
William Fox
Strand Theatre
Western Plains
Mix
Boxing Show At Auditorium Friday Night
Boxing card staged by a U S Marine Corps member for the R Y Conrad Post American Legion features featherweight lightweight and heavyweight bouts at 8 P M at the Boxing Auditorium admission one dollar. Chocolate covered cherries priced at 59 cents per pound advertised by People's Drug Co Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Marine Corps
R.Y. Conrad Post
American Legion
People's Drug Co, Inc
Coal Price Rise Expected Amid Miner Labor Talks
Local coal dealers report mixed movement with Winchester prices generally holding but mine quotations rising 25 to 60 cents per ton since August. Heavy New England demand for bituminous coal and limited anthracite supply forecast higher prices, with contract renewals likely to push wages higher than those for recently settled anthracite miners.
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Winchester
New England
Sumer
Newee
Pennsylvania
Salvation drive on drugs and a film preview
Mrs Wallace Reid promotes anti drug salvation with a warning image about drug victims. The item advertises a two part program starting today with a comedy and tomorrow a film titled Fighting Blood as part of a short story series.
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Wallace Reid
Collier's
Apples for Sale and Local Visits Mentioned
Apples for sale from Sfimes Golden at 250¢ delivered or cheaper by calling. Walley Pike notes Mr. Carroll and Mr. Raymond Rosenberger touring Pittsburgh and other Pennsylvania cities for about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. William Lichlider of Cleveland return home after visiting cousin Miss Bessie Hillyard on South Braddock Street.
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Carroll
Raymond Rosenberger
Pittneburgh
Pennsylvania
William Lichlider
Cleveland
Ohio
Miss Bessie Hillyard
South Braddock Street
Work of Women in Canning Plant at Winchester
Steady canning work for women available at National Fruit Products in Winchester Virginia. Apply now at 6 Fairmont Avenue as listing notes job opportunities in the plant with immediate openings.
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Fairmont Avenue
Winchester
National Fruit Products
Ip Sale At J M Orndoff's Store Friday
At J M Orndoff's store a sale advertised Friday from one to five p m.
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J. M. Orndoff
George Washington Hotel Board Meeting Called for Sept 28
The George Washington Hotel Board of Directors calls a meeting Friday night September 28 at 8 o clock in the rooms of the F and M National Bank. All members urged to attend as business of importance must be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington Hotel Board of Directors
F. & M. National Bank
Lewis FP. Cooper
T. Barton
Man Dies In County Car Crash Involving Apple Pickers
Benjamin H. Smith of Man County Virginia was killed when a large motor wagon loaded with county apple pickers crashed on the Chester grade en route to Byrds in Winchester district. Fourteen other young men were injured as details vary about the cause and exact sequence of events.
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Benjamin H. Smith
Man County
Byrds
Winchester
Chester
Tance
Gardner Waller
Waller
H. Smith
Revenue Officers Report Bootleg Activity Near Winchester
Reports describe a flying squad of revenue officers operating near Winchester masquerading as pickers. Men claim government eligibility and say they are gathering funds from orchards while prohibition agents seek bootleg liquor. Marines encamped nearby praised for conduct. large crowds gather though activity remains focused on suspected bootleggers.
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Sduddron
Winchester Tor
Weld
Pickers
War loan gift aids law library in Charlottesville
A donor contributed ten thousand dollars to support the establishment of a law library in Charlottesville. The gift honors the memory of the late individual referenced in the notice. The donation underscores ongoing community efforts to enhance legal resources and access to justice.
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Associated
PB le
Charlottesvile
I of the Law Library
Cea
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R. Y. Conrad Post
Seis
Associated Press
Hagerstown
Collis & Wagner
Bertha von Hillern
Atlantic and Pacific
J. F. Kremer & Bro
Sanitary
Market & Piccadilly Streets
P. O
W. Hammond
Handley Schools
FORD
Chapman Auto
GAS Collis & Wagner
Albin’s
Rouss Fire Co
MR. Dieffenderfer
Walley Pike
Spalding
Elig Yalmington
Orchineratwh
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