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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1932

Page

5

Hable's Palace Opens with Railroad Romance and Shorts

The program features Blanche and Mathew Betz in a romantic railroad tale with thrills and comedy, plus five short features including Mickey Mouse, a Curiousity Reel, Monkey Shine, Shadow of The Eagle chapter, and Krazy Kat. Buster Keaton and Jimmy Durante star in Speak Easily at the Palace, a two day run starting Monday, praised as the funniest screen farce with Keaton as a pious professor transformed by Durante.

Blanche Mathew Betz Winchester Buster Keaton Jimmy Durante the Palace Loew Fox Keaton Durante New York

Bring Em Alive thrills at Capitol Theater engagement

Frank Buck's jungle spectacle Bring Em Back Alive closes a successful Capitol Theatre run with continuous showings 2 to 11 pm. The program also features Andy Clyde in Alaska Love and a McNamee News segment, plus the mystery Dr X in technicolor with Fay Wray Lionel Atwell and Lee Tracy leading the cast for a Girls Athletic Association benefit.

Frank B Petre Frank Buck Capitol Theatre Capitol Andy Clyde The Hollywood Fay Wray Lionel Atwell Lee Tracy Girls Athletic Association McNamee

Doctor Announces UV Cancer Treatment Method

Dr Ellice McDonald director of cancer research at the University of Pennsylvania says organic solutions can generate powerful ultraviolet radiation to destroy cancer cells. The method, developed by McDonald and his Philadelphia associates, was announced at the American Chemical Society annual convention in Denver Colorado.

Ellice McDonald University of Pennsylvania American Chemical Society Denver Colo McDonald Philadelphia

King Davids Metaphor on Renewing Youth Like the Eagle

The International Critical Commentary argues the eagle metaphor in Kings reflects ancient reverence for the bird and its supposed longevity. It notes that even today an infirm eagle is rarely seen and warns that ancients ascribed supernatural powers to the eagle beyond fact.

David

Colonial Bob Steele at Colonial Theatre in The Man From Hell's Edge

Bob Steele stars in a fast paced western at Colonial Theatre delivering rapid fire action and thrilling drama. The show features The Man From Hell's Edge as the main attraction with the final chapter of The Air Mail Mystery and a Terrytone Cartoon completing the program.

Warner Bros. Colonial Bob Steele Colonial Colonial Theatre Hell's Edge Hell’s Edge Air Mail

Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday

Baseball standings show New York leading the American League with 86 wins and 37 losses. Philadelphia and Washington follow, with Detroit, St. Louis, Chicago, Boston, and Cleveland making up the rest. Yesterday's scores include Boston 11 over Chicago 8. Today's matches list Detroit at Washington and Cleveland at New York among others. In the National League Chicago 70 51 579 leads Pittsburgh 65 60 520 and St. Louis 61 63 492. Yesterday Pittsburgh beat Chicago 8 0 and Chicago beat St. Louis 10 4. New York and others not scheduled. Today Brooklyn at St. Louis and New York at Chicago are on the docket.

K. Pet New York Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Chicago Boston Pat Pittsburgh Cincinnati Eee Brooklyn

Opie's Regiment Dominates Virginia Camp Honors

The 116th Infantry Virginia National Guard won most camp honors at the 15 day training encampment at Virginia Beach defeating the First Infantry. Col H L Opie led Staunton based units to top marks in rifles machine gun and pistol events with 13 of 15 places on the State rifle team and the brigade cup for athletic supremacy. Other honors went to soldiers from Staunton Harrisonburg Winchester Roanoke Charlottesville and Bedford. Mozart’s full name is Johann Chrysostomus Wolfganga Amadeus Mozart.

One Hundred and Sixteenth Infantry Virginia National Guard State Military Reservation Virginia Beach Virginia Ninety-First One Hundred and Sixteenth H. L. Opie Staunton J. Fulmer Bright Richmond 116Th One Hundred and Harrisonburg Winchester Roanoke Charlottesville Bedford

Vets of Foreign Wars to Convene District Meeting in Charlottesville

Delegates from 12 Virginia posts will attend a northern district meeting at the City Armory in Charlottesville. G Lawrence Dovel will preside as Virginia VFW senior vice commander. Sessions will include plans to form a district council and speeches on future activities for the Shenandoah Valley and Piedmont region posts.

Northern Virginia Veterans of Foreign Wars Charlottesville City G. Lawrence Dovel Harrisonburg Virginia Department of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Northern Virginia

Clash on Iowa farm strike vehicles near Council Bluffs

Two viewpoints on the main highways near Council Bluffs Iowa describe a clash between farmers trying to halt produce movement and special sheriff's deputies. Four officers were injured. A Blair bridge truck stopped by strikers and pickets sleeping after a day guarding the river entrance are shown.

Council Bluffs Iowa Blair Bridge Blair Neb Sovy

Who's Who in Washington by Charles P. Stewart

Representative Royal Johnson of South Dakota is praised for his long service and war record while criticized for his belief in Communist influence and distrust of reporters. He led the ex service men’s committee and remains active, though his views on the red peril and the bonus movement appear ill tempered.

Royal Johnson South Dakota Washington House of Representatives House South United States

Endurance Flights Challenge Nation's Flight Record

Two groups debate nation building and exile as new endurance flights test pilots. The writing questions whether flyers can outlast the stock market and push record longevity beyond prior limits.

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