Memorial Day thanks from General Turner Ashby Camp
General Turner Ashby Camp Confederated Veterans expresses gratitude to the Ladies Memorial Association Daughters of the Confederacy Junior Auxiliaries firemen bands visiting camps and Sons of Veterans for help in Memorial Day events. Dr T C Williams reads the camp’s thanks and the group pledges reverence for fallen comrades and peace for the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Ashby
Ladies’ Memorial Association
Daughters of the Confederacy
Sons of Veterans
T. C. Williams
Confedracy
Turner Turner Ashby
Western Maryland Railroad Low Rates for Gettysburg Encampment
Excursion tickets to Gettysburg Grand Army of the Republic encampment June 1 to 7 offered by the Western Maryland Railroad from all lines May 31 to June 7, returnable by June 9. Local ticket agents to provide exact rates. Also notes a yard party by Valley Union Sunday School, thanks to helpers and Friendship Fire Company, and a new delivery wagon for Thomas Keating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Western Maryland Railroad Company
Valley Union
Friendship Fire
Thomas Keating
Midnight Apple Crotches Theatre in Glass Woods
A late night spectacle unfolds west of town as four conspirators lure a traveler into a mock feast with apple crotches. The scene, told in pantomime amid darkness and mosquitos, ends with the traveler fleeing to a hotel and police escort as pursuit and mischief echo through midnight Winchester.
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The
Star
Dramatis Person Center
Simon
Rip van Winkle
Rip
Winchester
Ian
Market Report and Advertisements note June 10
Latest market report lists wholesale prices for produce and grain with corrections. E G Speakman piano tuner from Washington will visit Winchester for two weeks. Leave orders at Star office. Schneider's Grocery advertises gilt edge butter and fresh eggs. Daily circulation 1,850 copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Speakman
Washington, D. C
Winchester
Star Office
Schneider's Grocery
Hanover Fire Co Adds To Fourth of July Plans
J H Mathews secretary of the Hanover Steam Fire Co of Hanover Pa writes to Fourth of July Committee asking for rates and rules for contests for their demonstration. The group will visit with the Hanover Concert Band and recall their Philadelphia appearance with the Charley Russ Fire Co. The band is a paid musical organization engaged to play in the City Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Mathews
Hanover Steam Fire Company
Hanover
Joseph E. Kiger
Philadelphia
Charley Russ Fire Company
Hanover Boys
Lafayette Hotel
Winchester
Reward Offered for Lost Jewelry Near Piccadilly Street
On Saturday June 7 a set of four rings with opals emeralds turquoise and another stone vanished between Piccadilly street and D Wingerter's store. A liberal reward will be paid to the finder at the Star office. 6-10-64.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piccadilly Street
D. Wingerter
Warners
Star Office
Sartelle
Piccadilly
Fider
North Washington Street
Drayton & Leonard
No. 188
N. Washington Street
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Western Maryland Railroad
Lacy Humston
Carke County, Va
Glass’ Woods
Sra
Hanover Fire CO
Lomps
North Main Street
Funk
W. G. Funk
R. Gray Williams
Virginia
George W. Kurtz
Kodaks
Kodak
Upler
Buyler
Horsey & Atwell
H. W. Clowe
Winchester, Va
Bruce Capper
West Water Street
Larg
Bro‘’S
North Market Street
J. B. Winkfield
Real Estate Register
Staunton, Va
Bailey & Boxwell’s
Wood
T. W.wood& Sons, Seedsmen
Richmond
Joux O' Neal
Noonan
Fae Ays
Speholas
Prunes
C. W. Ramsburg
Picowilly Street
LAW School
Woodstock
Agt
Cumberland Beer
Braddock
Barwell
Cumberland Brewing Company
Telephone
Ummer
S. H. Hable
Star Clothier and Furnisher
Main and
Water Streets
Miller Supply Company
National Bank
James W. Spellman
Kentucky
Ivanhoe
East Water ST
City Hall
C. Guiliani
H. C. Pierce
Medeia
Geo. B. Bushnell & Co
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