British Send Byrd Greetings in Antarctic Exchange
British explorers in London sent Christmas and New Year greetings to Commander Richard E. Byrd and his Antarctic expedition. Byrd replied from Little America expressing appreciation and best wishes for the season to the Antarctic Club and its members.
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Associated Press
London
Richard E. Byrd
Antarctic
J. H. Mather
The
Antarctic Club
Byrd
Little
America
Little America
P O S A Elect Officers For Term
Washington Camp No. 115 P O S A elected officers for the term led by Past President J R McKeever and President L J Williams with I F Thrift as vice president and J W Smith as master of forms. Clark Legge is recording secretary B D Fuller treasurer T H Ritter financial secretary P M Carper conductor A G Mason inspector J G Smith outer guard and J R McKeever trustee J W Thrift chaplain. Refreshments followed at the camp hall after the meeting.
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Washington
Patriotic Order Sons of America
J. R. McKeever
L. J. Williams
I. F. Thrift
J. W. Smith
Clark Legge
B. D. Fuller
T. H. Ritter
P. M. Carper
A. G. Mason
Cystex 48 Hour Test Ad Claims Quick Bladder Relief
An advertisement promotes Cystex as a quick remedy for bladder irritation and urinary discomfort causing sleep disturbance. It invites readers to try the product with a money back guarantee if there is no rapid improvement, and lists Baker's Drug Store as the seller.
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Baker’s Drug Store
Smiles of 29 Stage Show At Colonial Theatre
The Colonial Theatre presents Billy Leight's Teddy Bear Girl in Smiles of 1929 with a chorus of Teddy Bear Girls, elaborate costumes, and changing nightly programs. Also at the Capitol Theatre Her Private Affair stars Ann Harding with a strong supporting cast, and The Aviator brings Warner Brothers all talking Vitaphone comedy to Winchester featuring Edward Everett Horton Patsy Ruth Miller and Johnny Arthur.
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Colonial Theatre
Billy Leight
the Colonial
Ann Harding
Pathe
Capitol Theatre
Miss Harding
Harry Bannister
John Loder
Kay Hammond
Arthur Hoyt
William Orlmond
Frank Reicher
Capitol
Everett Horton
Warner Brothers
Winchester
Edward Everett Horton
Patsy Ruth Miller
Ohnny Arthur
Cast Members Highlight The Aviator Screenings At Capitol
The cast includes Lee Moran Edward Martindel and Armand Kaliz. The Aviator will be shown at the Capitol Saturday only.
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Lee Moran
Edward Martindel
Armand Kaliz
Capitol
Kiwanis Club Hears Mr Glass On City History
The Kiwanis Club held a Wednesday luncheon at the George Washington Hotel with about 65 members present. William W. Glass, son of former mayor W. W. Glass, spoke on The Past Present and Future of Winchester, covering local topics.
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Kiwanis Club
Mr. Glass
George Washington Hotel
William W. Glass
W. W. Glass
Winchester
Harry Schmidt
Arthur Robinson
Harry Solenberger
Miss Astor Injured in Hunt Trial
The Hon. Miss Nancy Astor suffered a minor spine injury after a riding accident during the hunt. X ray results showed no serious damage. She, age 20, is the daughter of Viscount and Lady Astor, Lady Astor being the former Nancy Langhorne of Virginia.
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Associated Press
London
Eng
Nancy Astor
Viscount
Lady Astor
Astor
Nancy Langhorne
Virginia
Spiritual Retreat for Laity Urged by Pope Pius XI
Pope Pius XI urged greater lay participation in church affairs in a new encyclical. He recommended laity spiritual retreats as well as clergy retreats, saying they produce salutary effects.
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Associated Press
Vatican City
Pius XI
Notice of limited debt liability by M. H. Rosenberger
A dated notice from M. H. Rosenberger of Hayfield Virginia states refusal to be responsible for debts other than his own. The snippet mentions practice flights across the Atlantic are dangerous and that failure leaves no opportunity for retry. Toledo Blade 22am.
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M. H. Rosenberger
Hayfield
Atlantic
Toledo Blade
Lines Timely To Approach of Xmas Season
A nostalgic verse fragment reflects Christmas nostalgia with a cradle hymn by Dr. Isaac Watts and notes from Winchester Virginia dated December 19 1929. It ends with an observation on swallow song resembling human speech from distant European and Asian traditions.
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Isaac Watts
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