Hoover Autographs Ball for Service 66
President Hoover signs a ball for the Service 66 fund in a Washington event. The Associated Press reports the ceremony occurred as part of wartime morale efforts.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1930
Page
2
President Hoover signs a ball for the Service 66 fund in a Washington event. The Associated Press reports the ceremony occurred as part of wartime morale efforts.
A football used in the Army-Navy game in New York was raffled yesterday to aid the unemployed. The ball, presented at the White House by President Roosevelt's aides Captain Russell Train and Colonel Campbell Hodges, was displayed for the event.
USC defenders faced a rehearsal of Notre Dame playmaking as Schwartz and Conleydale impersonated two Notre Dame stars. Coach Howard Jones led his squad through tough drills as the teams prepared for the upcoming gridiron showdown amid strong pass defense in Los Angeles.
Francis Tappan turns key plays as Conley’s end unit drives a trio of touchdowns. The sequence boosts the team late in the matchup, with standout blocks and catches shaping the score. Opponents struggle to contain the dynamic trio and the drive to victory.
City and county officials seek court guidance on ownership and operating interests in the jail and poor farm under the joint city and county expenses arrangement. The petition asks for referral to a master commissioner to determine property ownership, the relationship of county and city interests, and to appoint an auditor.
A suit seeks an audit of the poor farm accounts for the past five years described as friendly proceeding. The city argues the farm functions as an inmate care facility with monthly costs around seventy dollars and periodic supply bills. The county had shifted to a fixed monthly payment, with the city paying a set sum per month for maintenance.
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