05 Dec 1929
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Newspaper
Kentucky Lexington Advertiser
Location
Lexington, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1929
Page
1
The Advertiser announces increased weekly circulation and expanding county news coverage. The note highlights higher print runs, steady growth in reader reach, and urges subscriptions and advertising support to continue serving communities.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the M E Church South held its November meeting at the Methodist church. Rev J E Stephens installed new officers for 1930 with Miss Lillie Rathell as president and other officers named.
Kosciusko Whippets meet Indianola Indians in Lexington on Friday December 6 at 2 pm for theNorth Mississippi championship semi final. Both teams undefeated in their districts and drawing thousands of fans from across the delta and hill regions. Officials and crowd logistics are being arranged by W B Kenna and local committees as Lexington prepares for a major high school football showcase.
The Methodist ladies of Circle No 3 stage Corporal Eagen a comedy drama of army life with 150 local performers December 12 and 13 at 8 p m in the Grammar school auditorium. Directed by Miss Nette Dyer the Universal Production Co staged show mixes patriotism with humor and features Irish doughboy Corporal Eagen played by M Cook and buddy Goldstein by Norman Weathersby.
A 2400 volt line broke near the corner of Side Street and Song Rogue, burning out a street light. City workers replaced lamps Monday morning. Radio owners reported interference from the outage while weather and winds hindered service, though overall supply has been steady.
The Illinois Central will bring a dairy and poultry agriculture exhibit to Durant and West on December 12. Exhibits in regular cars will run 10 45 a m to 12 15 p m at Durant and 12 45 p m to 1 45 p m at West with lectures and demonstrations on dairy herd development pastures and forage crops. A boxing bout on the street is planned in Durant during the visit.
W L Meek proprietor announces the Lexington Tire Company on Carrolton Avenue adjoining Terrys Garage opposite Walton and Thurmonds building. The store will handle Murray Tires with mail order prices available in Lexington and a complete line of batteries and a filling station offering Gulf gasoline and oils.
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