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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1939
Page
9
The article explains arthritis as a broad category with many forms. It notes the American Rheumatism Association listed 18 kinds in 1937 and argues space limits describing all. It mentions obesity arthritis and gouty arthritis as real conditions, with weight loss or triggers affecting joints.
In Hot Springs Virginia April 29 the Davis Cup Hopefuls Bobby Riggs of Chicago and Wayne Sabin of Portland Ore reached singles finals at the Virginia Hot Springs invitation tournament Riggs defeated Johnny Doeg Rumson N J 6 3 6 2 14 12 and Sabin outlasted Elwood Cooks also of Portland 4 6 2 6 7 5 6 0 6 3 with a possible doubles pairing for Davis cup defense.
Marshals for the artistic division of the apple blossom parade were announced yesterday. Mounted marshals are J Weber, Ralph Bailey, and Mrs. Amos Shryock. Foot marshals include Herman Barr, Robert Schenck, Charles Shewbridge, and Mervil Adams.
In Cumberland Maryland on April 29 a Circuit Court filing indicated a cooperative glass factory may continue at a different site. Former Maryland Glass Works workers said they were abandoning the Fr Brooke Whitting and James M Conway owned factory but expected to carry on at the long Potomac Glass Works. The Cumberland glass industry, now nearly dissolved, faces uncertain revival prospects.
A once prominent industry figure employed hundreds of highly skilled workers, reflecting its past scale and significance in the local economy.
Philadelphia boxer Frank Zamaris knocked out Rabin from Bethlehem and Wilkes-Barre at 178 facing 183. Irish Eddie Dolan from Waterbury outpointed Dewey Anderson of New York in a 10 round lightweight bout.
The laymen of the Stephens City Methodist charge will hold a quarterly program at the Kerns Town Church tomorrow evening at 5:45. A program of speaking and special music is planned and all are invited to attend.
An uncle in New York remembered the telephone number and addressed a letter to Mrs. Antonia Schultz at Prospect 8072 in Seattle, which was delivered promptly.
Maryland notables and officials from Bethlehem Steel and Socony-Vacuum Oil attended the launching ceremony of the 16,100-ton tanker Mobitube in Baltimore. It marks the second ship launched for the company this year, following Mobilfuel's launch on February 25.
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