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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1929
Page
10
Judge T. W. Harrison says he will not contest his defeat by J. A. Garber of Timberville for Congress. He notes he stood little chance against a Republican Congress.
The Virginia Horticultural Society, in session this week, favors promoting Virginia and Virginia apples though a formal advertising plan has not been announced. A strong demand for Christmas seals exists locally. Glass sand mine operations will soon start near Gore in this county. The United Automobile Association opened a branch in the George Washington Hotel led by W. R.
A Virginia county report notes a dog attack on a four year old near Timber Ridge. Memorial Hospital treated wounds and a death record cites December 13. Winchester items cover charity, sports, cedar rust, railroads, and bar exam results.
An advertisement proclaims 666 as the fastest cure for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria, claiming it is the most speedy remedy known.
Moore and Shy, the large vaudeville pair, coming to the Colonial Theatre next week, are touted as a top act. Will Rogers appears at the Capitol Theatre tonight in They Had To See Paris plus singing and piano, with Fifi Dorsay and director Frank Borzage.
The Friendship Fire Company bazar at East Cork Street engine house drew a large turnout with upstairs and downstairs packed. Supper service offered, orchestra provided dancing, and other amusements kept visitors engaged as the event runs nightly through the week. Bob Gardner, former amateur golf champion, now holds indoor tennis doubles title.
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