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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1924

Page

5

Aviators Must Be Men Of Marked Ability

Captain Craven of the North Island naval station describes naval aviation as requiring not only flight skill but radio operation, navigation, gas bomb handling, and torpedo use. He notes planes are launched from submarines and ships and must withstand salt air with collapsible craft stored below decks.

Associated Press Angeles Cal S T. Craven North Island San Diego Los Angeles Army Navy Craven

Moonshine Knocks Colored Man Out in Public Station

Rev. Robert Brown a Berryville Va preacher drank at a public comfort station and collapsed unconscious. He was carried to police headquarters where liquor remained in a bottle was found. He faces charges of being a general nuisance and transporting liquor and will spend Christmas in jail. he has been arrested several times in six months.

Robert Brown Berryville Boyd

France Faces Farm Migration as Wheat Worries Grow

Paris December 23 The Chamber debate on agriculture cites a laboratory claim that 500000 grains of wheat can be produced from one in a year and a half to illustrate science value for farmers. France moves back to the farm while city migration rises and bread costs climb amid shortages and political row.

Associated Press Paris Chamber of Deputies Reitier France M. Compere-Moral

New Gray Uniforms Replaced Old Summer and Fall Gear

The new uniforms take the place of those of a gray shade that were worn during the summer and fall. The update signals a change in attire for the team or group season.

New Uniforms for Bellhops at George Washington Hotel

Porters at the George Washington Hotel replaced old outfits with new navy blue uniforms trimmed in gold. Caps match the new color and style, marking a coordinated update for staff attire.

George Washington Hotel

South Pole Expedition Plan By Frank A. Worsley

Commander Frank A. Worsley, veteran of Shackleton era Antarctic expeditions, seeks funds for another polar journey. He proposes land based attack from the Mackenzie Delta and a northward traverse over the pole, using Caterpillar tractors for transport to save on ship costs.

Associated Press Leeds Frank A. Worsley Sir Ernest Shackleton South Pole Polar Pole Mackenzie Delta

Christmas Sermon Echoes Across Braddock Street Church

The Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South proclaims a Christmas message of peace and goodwill. It recalls Christ as the willing sacrifice for humanity and the Lamb of God, whose blood atones for sins, calling believers to share the gospel with heathen tribes and Christian nations alike.

Braddock Street Methodist Scopal Church South Lamb of God

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