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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1930

Page

6

Natex Rescues Winchester Lady From Breakdown

Mrs. F. S. Royce of East Piccadilly Street credits Natex with restoring her health after a breakdown. She says Natex, a root and herb medicine sold at Peoples Service Drug Store, improved her appetite, steadied her nerves, and revived her strength enabling her to perform housework again. The Natex representative promotes the remedy daily at the store.

Natex F. S. Royce Piccadilly St Peoples Service Adv

STATE FINISHES ITS TESTIMONY IN PICKETING CASE

The defense argues the defendants were present as regular pickets or separate from crowds at the mill gates. Officers testified arrests followed warnings to move and that some arrested joined a crowd stopping a work car near the mill. Sixteen people face hearings Tuesday after morning arrests for unlawful assembly linked to Dan River mill crowds. patrols by state troops and police continued with no major disturbances reported.

W. E. Hill George Hudgins Jim Holley Webster Eberhart Kate Abner F. C. Neal Lilly Magee N. D. Witt Harvey Boyter Schoolfield Dan River

Tragic Bicycle Accident Claims Tech High Student

William D. Veach a 16 year old Tech High School pupil was killed when a truck ran over him at North Capitol and Decatur streets in Washington. The driver was detained pending a coroner's inquest. Veach was active at school and with the Washington Evening Star and is survived by his parents a brother and a sister.

Naylor Veach William D. Veach Washington North Capitol Decatur Tech High School Decatur Street Young Veach The Washington Evening Star C. W. Veach Taylor Veach Ruth Veach

Undelivered Automobile License Cards Listed

The Winchester post office handed to the Chamber of Commerce a large list of additional automobile license cards mailed to city residents but undelivered. Andrew Bell urged those named to call at once for their cards, including Helen Allen, Ivin Anderson, Eddy Brill, Gilbert Brill, and many others.

Winchester Chamber of Commerce Andrew Bell Rmsecretary The Commerce Organization Star Allen Helen Anderson Ivin Brill Eddy Brill Gilbert Buchanan

Special Meetings At Walnut Springs Grow At Strasburg

Evangelical meetings at Walnut Springs Church of Christ near Strasburg draw growing crowds. Rev F B Sapp opened the series with sermons by several ministers and Charles E McVay of Winchester leads three choirs. Three confessions have been reported. Services run through December 21 with the pastor preaching most evenings except December 14 when McVay leads a Galilee Church service at 11 a.m.

Walnut Springs Church of Christ Strasburg F. B. Sapp Charles E. McVay Winchester Messrs. Hoge Baldwin Wake Dudley McVay Galilee Church

Soldier Stricken At Roadside Was On Way to Mother

A U S Army soldier, about 30, found dazed beside Gore roadside not dead but awaiting epilepsy treatment. He rode with a trucker toward Cincinnati to visit his mother, claiming a 40 to 60 minute recovery if left alone.

Wigginton Gore Beiog Lee Barr Persell Plank United States Army Washington Cincinnati Ohio Northwestern Pike

Virginia Commissioners of Revenue Meet in Richmond

The commissioners of the revenue from Virginia counties and cities gather in Richmond at the Hall of the House of State Capitol today and tomorrow. C H Morrissett state tax commissioner presides to discuss efficient admin of 1931 tax laws and uniform procedures nationwide.

Virginia C. H. Morrissett House of State Capitol Richmond C. P. McVicar Winchester Commissioners of the Revenue Ey Meeagoe 7

Capon Bridge High to Present Chintz Cottage Comedy

Capon Bridge High School juniors and seniors stage the comedy Chintz Cottage by Beulah King on December 20 in the school auditorium with 25 and 35 cent admission. The cast includes Minty Rosalie Lovett and others, and the village notices include chapel talks on Banking and a session of cottage prayer meetings at the Methodist parsonage.

Capon Bridge W. Va Capon Bridge High School Chintz Cottage Beulah King Minty Rosalie Lovett Fanny Lola Sirbaugh Kent Benton Nine Grace Wiletta Johnson Peter Lyle Shenholtz Miss Tillington Velma Roomsburg Dean Audrey Line Marvin Williams First National Bank of Romney Gode Hetzel Whitlock J. T. Funkhouser Bernice Funkhouser Winchester Frank Schaffenaker Lynchburg College

Faith in Humanity or Sublet Surprises

A wry note contrasts optimism with rental quirks noting some people hold faith in humanity while others lease furnished flats. It playfully observes table scraps serve dual roles as cat food and as excuses to kick the cat.

Gore Christian Endeavor Society Attends Fairview Church Meet

Gore Va December meeting features Miss Pauline Miller leading the Gore Quartette. Rev Williamson of Wardensville conducts preaching and music with church services. Society plans 2:30 p.m. gathering next Sunday with Winchester visitors and a possible fellowship supper. Christmas event set for Christmas Eve at 7 30.

Gore Gore Christian Endeavor Society of the Union Sunday School Fairvew Lutheran Church Pauline Miller Gore Quartette Williamson Wardensville W. Va Christian Endeavor Union of Winchester Christian Endeavor Union Christian Endeavor Marybelle Sawyer Gore High School League Richmond Western Frederick Bank Gore Union Sunday School

Sees Folly of Deception

A compact aphorism contrasts two types of wit the deceitful and the discerning. Adam Ferguson emphasizes that true cleverness avoids trickery and values integrity in conduct.

Adam Ferguson

Cleaning Clock Works With Kerosene Sponge

A clock that won t run properly can be cleaned by placing a small sponge soaked in kerosene at the bottom of the works. The fumes rise and perform the cleaning without touching the mechanism.

Berryville Alumni girls fall to Marshall as 1930 boys win

In a double headed card at the Berryville High School auditorium last night the Berryville Alumni girls were defeated by a Marshall School team 18 to 6 while the class of 1930 boys defeated the Marshall boys 28 to 18. A large crowd watched the season opener on Berryville court. The alumni announce a busy schedule with trips to Capon Bridge West Virginia to face the high school team on December 16 and a return engagement with Marshall on December 18. Capon Bridge will return to Berryville on January 20 for a girls game.

Berryville Marshall School Marshall Berryville High School Capon Bridge W. Va

American Legion Pushes Boxing Legalization in West Virginia

The American Legion and allied groups plan to introduce a boxing legalization bill in the West Virginia Legislature session opening in January. past attempts were vetoed by Govs Cornwell and Moore, despite two bills passing earlier.

American Legion West Virginia Martinsburg W. Va American—Legion Charleston Mountain State John J Cornwell Howard Moore William G. Conley

Thirty Candid... Martinsburg High Baseball Team

Approximately thirty candidates report for Martinsburg High School baseball as preparation for the upcoming season begins. Coach Shreve reports good prospects based on new material, with veterans scarce though players like Sigafoose and Weakley provide experience. The squad aims to make a strong league showing in the coming winter season.

Martinsburg W. Va South Queen Street Shreve Files Falk Sigafoose Weakley Bowers

Market report lists mixed local and Baltimore wholesale prices

The page shows local wholesale market pricing for wheat flour bran middlings dips into feed products and poultry sections. It also lists dairy items like creamery butter and cotton seed meal with scattered figures for hogs sheep calves and pigs across Baltimore and local markets. The OCR text is fragmented but preserves price entries and product categories.

Gary Wee Baltimore

Cotton and hog slumps depress grain market

Chicago reports record low July wheat prices due to weak demand and declines in cotton and hogs. Corn and oats sag as mild weather limits feed use, with mixed results for futures and government purchases. Regional price listings follow for wheat, corn, oats, and provisions across Baltimore Philadelphia and Richmond markets.

Chicago Illinois Iowa Washington Sani Aot Sua Leghorns Ducks Roosters Baltimore Government New York U. S Liberty Treasury Richmond Virginia Lancaster

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