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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1930
Page
8
Community invitation to Capon Bridge Notes program at 8 o clock. Sunday attendance noted from Capon Bridge to Rom ney Church of Christ. Mrs J T Funkhouser visiting Winchester. Kinzel Oates and Omer Pugh hosts discussed in local social notes.
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted ten to nine to defer consideration of the World Court until next December. Republicans largely supported postponement while Democrats opposed. The move blocks the issue from this short session and keeps the court question unsettled.
Henry Ford escaped injury when his car collided with a Youngstown vehicle on Main Street near the public square. The Ford car sustained steering gear damage and a crumpled fender while the other car had slight damage. No police report was filed.
Twelve Italian seaplanes led by Genral Italo Balbo depart Orbetello for Cartagena on the first leg toward Rio de Janeiro Brazil. Mail bags loaded, plans include Mediterranean and West African legs to Dakar Natal then across the Atlantic to Natal Brazil. The expedition may end with selling the planes to Brazil and returning by ship.
In Oviedo Spain on December 17 civil guards fired on a mob at the Sama De Lambreo coal mines killing four rioting workers. A train collision near Larobla left ten passengers dead and fourteen total with four teen injured as wreckage was cleared.
The Welsh breed, black with long horns, matures slowly but grows large and yields prime beef. Until 1904 two types existed, North and South Welsh, then the Welsh Black Cattle Society formed and established a common herd book.
Mrs. Naom Shockey of Shockeysville reports forest fighters from West Virginia received $3 per day while Virginia crews along a fifty mile reach earned nothing. Fifty men labored four days to contain the spread of the blaze and prevent loss of homes and property.
A recent English survey compared the contents variety of a traditional boy s pocket with a modern woman s handbag. The handbag won with a woman s bag listing items such as a powder case handkerchief cigarette case mirror letters purse comb notebook lipstick stocking mending outfit fabric patterns keys and a shoelace.
Lewis Ayres stars as Lou Ricardo, head of the racketeering world, with Dorothy Mathews as a gun girl plotting to trap him. Ricardo plans marriage and flight to Florida but faces complications and retaliation from former allies as the Capitol presents the show today and tomorrow.
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