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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1930

Page

8

Amos N Andy All Talking Film Premier Nears

Nation awaits the first all talking Amos N Andy feature Check and Double Check opening at Capitol Theatre at midnight and running Monday through Wednesday. The film portrays radio icons of the Fresh Air Taxicab Company in a human story featuring Kingfish Lightnin Madaem Queen Ruby Taylor and the Mystic Knights of the Sea.

Bill Hay America Senent Andy Amos Amos ’N’ Andy Capitol Theatre Lazy Lightnin Mystic Knights of the Sea Madaem Queen Ruby Taylor Radio World of Illusion

Dry Agents Score Early Wins in Maryland Liquor Drive

Federal prohibition agents and Washington police report first successes in a joint effort to stop liquor production in southern Maryland and its smuggling into Washington. A six entrance blockade has operated continuously since Monday, capturing two liquor runners and 15 contraband cases.

Associated Press Washington Federal Prohibition Maryland

Mass liquor seizure spans 154 miles in Maryland

Federal agents in southern Maryland report nine stills and 75 gallons of liquor seized. The operations covered 154 miles as authorities pursued illicit production sites.

Eral Maryland

Noted Lawyer Alex Armstrong Injured in Auto Crash

Alexander Armstrong former attorney general of Maryland was slightly injured when his car skidded on the Frederick road between Ridgeville and Frederick. The vehicle overturned three times, pinning him briefly. he walked to a nearby house and was taken to a hospital with head and shoulder injuries and possible concussion. He was alone and en route from Baltimore to Hagerstown.

Alexander Armstrong Auto -General of Maryland Frederick Road Armst Baltimore Armstrong Hagerstown Ridgeville Frederick Associated Press

Scotch Coal Miners Return To Pits Monday

A conference of union delegates ordered Scottish coal miners back to the pits on Monday after a strike over a spreadover schedule. The dispute centered on five eight hour shifts and one five hour shift per week instead of the seven and a half hour day required by the new coal mine act.

Associated Press London

College Lovers at Capitol Theatre Delivers Laughs and Thrills

The Capitol Theatre showcases College Lovers a departure from standard college films with a campus man in charge of everything and Jack Whiting delivering a fresh hero role alongside Marian Nixon. The plot features a staged death prank to spur on the football team and school spirit.

Capitol Theatre Jack Whiting Marian’ Nixon Whiting William

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