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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1929

Page

7

West Indian Cricket Flourishes in Central Park Leagues

West Indian players have carved their national game to Harlem where it is pronounced crackt and played with vigor by natives and foreigners. Several leagues are organized and play in Central Park, New York City, every Sunday.

Central Ark New York City Suny

Radio Program Schedule Highlights Across Major Cities

A dense listing of radio programming for several networks and stations on a Friday night, detailing showtimes, artists, orchestras, and special segments across WEAF WJZ WBAL WOR WGY WLIB and other outlets. The schedule spans music, drama, talk, and variety, with regional highlights and host names.

Honor Roll at Welltown School

The following children were neither absent nor tardy during November and averaged 90 percent or above in all subjects. First grade Billy Hanna Johnny Livengood Louise Jenkins. Second grade Paul Hanna. Third grade Raymond Rush. Fourth grade Edwin Clevenger. Fifth grade Jonas Chamberlin John Ebert Ethel Baker Cornelia Livengood. Seventh grade Virginia Chamberlin Marie Teets.

Billy Hanna Johnny Livengood Louise Jenkins Paul Hanna Raymond Rush Edwin Clevenger Jonas Chamberlin John Ebert Ethel Baker Cornelia Livengood Virginia Chamberlin Marie Teets

Public sale of desirable city property in Winchester

Trustee sells at public auction the two story brick club house at 106 West Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia with 27 ft by 105 ft frontage. Sale set noon in front of County Court House with one third cash and balance in one to two years secured by bonds and a Deed of Trust. Japan's population more than doubles from 1848 to 1918.

Winchester Club, Incorporated Winchester Virginia County West Boscawen Water Street James P. Reardon Japan

Three Generations Endorse Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

Mrs Alfred Iverson of St Edwards Nebraska testifies that she used Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound across generations from youth through motherhood and menopause. She says she has eight living children and remains a firm believer in the remedy for fatigue and run-down feeling.

Lydia E. Pinkham Alfred Iverson St. Edwards Nebraska

Basketball's Invention Traced to American Professor

An American college professor, aided by a medicine ball and two fruit crates, is credited with the invention of basketball. The anecdote outlines how the sport originated as a practical indoor activity.

Church Services and Baptism Planned at Winchester

Capon Bridge and Delray church listings announce 10 a m worship and 11 a m sermon with communion at each service 3 pm preaching at Delray and baptism at the Church of Christ in Winchester for confessors from a recent meeting. All are invited to attend all services.

Capon Bridge

Winchester U B Circuit Sunday Services Schedule

Mt. Pleasant and Red Bud churches hold services with Sunday school at 10 a m. Mt. Pleasant offers an 11 a m sermon and 2 p m Sunday school plus an 8 p m Senior Christian Endeavor. Red Bud offers 10 a m Sunday school and 6 45 p m Senior Christian Endeavor followed by a 7 30 p m sermon.

Bo Mt. Naer Mt. Pleasant

Reliance U B Charge Sermons and Converts Noted

Relaince U B Charge led by Rev H B Richardson announces Sunday school at 10 am and services at 11 am and 7 30 pm Converts reported at each service Mrs Horten{=}e Ropp the silver tongued orator to speak at Ridings Chapel 2 30 pm with preaching and holy communion at 3 pm Now preaching at Greenway this Sunday night due to revival at Reliance pastor to preach at Greenway the fifth Sunday night Cordial invitation to all.

Reliance Hortense Ropp Ridings Chapel Greenway

Brucetown Circuit Rev C J Clark Preaching Schedule

Brucetown circuit preacher C J Clark leads services with Crums Welltown Stephenson Brucetown Sunday schools at 10 a m with preaching at 11 a m 3 p m 7 30 p m Epworth League at 7 80 p m all in the Brucetown area with listed churches and times.

Brucetown Circuit C. J. Clark Crums Welltowl Stephenson Brucetown Epworth

Local Social Notes From Greenspring Virginia

Greenspring residents report Mr and Mrs Warl Fries hosting Sunday with guests Mr and Mrs A B Fries. Herman Utterback and Kenneth Strobridge of Martinsburg W Va visited the Strobridges. FR Nagley and children spent Sunday in Martinsburg.

Greenspring Warl Fries Fries Herman Utterback Kenneth Strobridge Martingburg W. Va E. H. Strobridge FR. P. Nagley Martinsburg

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our daughter Coleen Grove. Gratitude for beautiful flowers and use of cars for the funeral from Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grove.

Grove J. W. Grove

Fire stands third as a cause of accidental death

A historic report places fire as the third leading cause of accidental death in the United States, highlighting its persistent danger and the need for improved prevention methods nationwide.

The United States

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