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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1930

Page

8

Comedy “Crazy That Way” Delights Cap Theatre Audience

Fox's Crazy That Way shown at Capitol Theatre features Joan Bennett as Ann Jordan and Sharon Lynn as Marion Sears in a witty bouquet of mismatched romance. Bebe Daniels stars tomorrow in Alias French Gertie a dramatic inside picture of the French maid racket with Ben Lions in support.

Talking Screen Capitol Theatre Fox Joan Bennett Ann Jordan Marion Sears Sharon Lynn Marion Ann Bebe Daniels Gertie Gértie Ben Lions

Disorder Prevalent at Local Grounds

Disorder and rowdiness are reported at the local grounds with concerns about safety and maintenance. Community residents urge authorities to address recurring misconduct and improve supervision during events.

Water supply dwindles as authorities warn of grave situation

Five years ago today August 22 1925 the city water supply was much lower and officials called the situation grave. Reverend Frank A Strother a Mosbys Ranger veteran and former Southern Methodist pastor died early today. W E Carson of Riverton Virginia directed the campaign of H F Byrd for governor of Virginia.

Frank A. Strother Mosby’s Rangers Southern Methodist W.E. Carson Riverton H F. Byrd Virginia

Veteran’s leg amputated in Asheville hospital

Fifteen years ago on August 22 1915 an aged Confederate Veteran William Stump had his leg amputated at a Asheville North Carolina hospital. The Virginia Woolen Company plans to operate a plant here with 500 horsepower engine and electricity. Mrs B B Valentine a Suffrage League of Virginia member captivated a local audience of women with a talk on women voting. A Common Council committee investigates employing a city manager for Winchester.

William Stump Asheville N C Virginia Woolen Company B. B. Valentine Suffrage League of Virginia Common Council Winchester

Monkey Defies Slander by Recording Wider History

A defiant voice condemns narrow chronicles that praise killers while ignoring the broader story of his people. The statement emphasizes dignity, resistance, and the need to honor a complete racial history.

Preacher, Politics and Preservation in Early Harrisburg News

One year ago on August 22 1929 Bishop G D Bitdorf of Harrisburg preached at the United Brethren Church. Congressman Garber forecast 275000 votes in the fall gubernatorial election and predicted Pollard would lose. The Robert E Lee Memorial Foundation sought 500000 to buy Stratford Hall in Westmoreland County. The Winchester Fair crowned its prettiest girl August 29 with a Bijou beauty box. H Russell Potts defended Winchester Park Association against claims of drunkenness.

G. D. Bitdorf D. D Harrisburg United Brethren Garber Pollard Robert E. Lee Memorial Foundation Lee Stratford Hall Westmoreland County Chester Fair H. Russell Potts Winchester Park Association

Dagger Pursues Love Across Continents in Adventure

Dagger Wandering travels from Sung fu to El Paso in search of Blaine Howard. She learns of his survival and fate from Chang in Asia and heads toward America to reunite with family, ending at Casa Blanca where welcome awaits.

Erash Faine Howard France John Vaneering Torse Paria Aceke Dagger Howard African India China Africa Sidi Marut Geonergy Chang Russia Siberia Tu-chun Tu Chun Sung-fu Dagger America Texas Plains Blaine Newark el Paso Uncle Jim McCarty Mac Jim Marley Casa Blanca Jim Duffield and Company

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