Showalter's Set Is Best In League Night
The Health Club swept a three game series with the Lions in League Cc. Winchester Woolen beat Standard Oil 2 to 1, Greyhound defeated Palace 3 to 0. Showalter led with a 364 set while Snapp posted 348. Stan dard Oil won high team game with 554.
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Health Club
Lions
Winchester Woolen
Standard Oil
Greyhound
Palace
Showalter High Showalter
Snapp
Showalter
Webber
Moulden
Lewis
Lions Club
Im T
Cather Wen
Blackburn
Snider
Madden
Dr. James Re
Fauver
Grim Sane
Rm T
Standard Oilm
Streit, Jr
Webber Eee
Kercheval
Gove Pe Reeeeeee
Greyhound Player
Mw x
Keyser Seeeeeee
Cc. Puckett Vie Ele
L. Funkhouser
Chichester Wees
Cc. Funkhouser
Eer Ae
Public Safety Incident Match In Gainesboro On Xmas Day
A public safety incident match is planned in Gainesboro Virginia on Christmas Day starting at 12 30 p m Prizes include a turkey and a chicken Marcus Adams born 12 22 21 is listed with the notice
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Gainesboro
Marcus Adams
Now Famed Town Seeks New Trade
Santa Claus Indiana plans a year round Santa Claus headquarters with a 100 square foot expo and seven toy makers under five year contracts. Milton Harris leads Santa Claus Inc facing Barrett rivals in court. 32 acres donated for a Santa Claus park and a 20 foot statue. Harris foresees a rebuilt town with year round attractions and daily Christmas dinners for tourists. The town’s origin traces to 1855 when it became Santa Claus after a post office request and a kindness from postmaster Joe Martin.
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Santa Claus
Ind
Yuelicle
Mr. Claus
Milton Harris
Santa Claus of
Santa Claus, Inc
Indiana
Carl Barrett
Chicago
Santa Claus Good Fellowship Club, Inc
Santa Claus Workshop, Inc
Barett
Harris
Barrett
Harris Group
Barrets
Santa Fe
Joe Martin
Bobcats to be Trapped in National Forest
Forest officials announce a large scale trapping program in the George Washington National Forest using 400 traps over 200 miles. CCC trappers will scent traps with catnip oil to capture bobcats deemed a menace and gather stomach contents for a food habits study by the Biological Survey.
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George Washington National Forest
H. L Borden
CCC
National Forest
Bank Holiday Closures December 25 and 26 1936
Christmas holiday closings notify Farmers and Merchants National Bank J H Yost cashier Commercial and Savings Bank John L Sloat cashier Union Bank of Winchester Geo B Bushnell cashier Shenandoah Valley Net's Bank Harold G Brown cashier. All paper maturing on these dates will be payable Monday December 28 1936.
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J. H. Yost
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Co
John 1. Sloat
Commercial and Savings Bank
Geo B. Bushnell
Union Bank of Winchester
Harold G. Brown
Shenandoah Valley Net’s Bank
Bridge Across San Francisco Bay To Oakland One of New Deal Public Works
A landmark span linking San Francisco and Oakland is hailed as a major New Deal public work and a world regarded engineering feat. The piece traces the city’s rise from Gold Rush days to a modern metropolitan hub and notes the bridge’s role in uniting two large populations.
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San Francisco Bay
Oakland
Pltincton
Bec
Washington
San Francisco
Shanghai
Lima
California
Cape Horn
Gold Hills
China
United States
Pacific
San Francisco-Oakland
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Pacific Coast
Golden Gate
John Sutter
Sutter
Christmas Surprise Fast Cash Gift Clears Old Debt
In Hollister California ten years after a cafe operator John Nordela loaned Richard Laval $300 Laval returned with a $500 check, keeping $200 as interest. Nordela, now a waiter, promptly cashed the check.
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Hollister
Calif
John Nordela
Richard Laval
Laval
Nordela
Aerial Round-Up Plans for Wild Horses
In Twin Falls Idaho federal and ranching interests prepare an aerial roundup to corral 2000 to 3000 wild horses roaming from Goose Creek through Gollier Mountain to Ely Nevada. Pilot Lamoine Stevens and L G Kirkman will guide the effort with cowboys on horseback driving winded animals into pens. Prices for sale range from 40 dollars per work horse to about 1.5 cents per pound for cheaper stock.
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Twin Falls
Idaho
Goose Creek
Gollier Mountain
Ely
Nev
Lamoine Stevens
L. G. Kirkman
Nevada
Stevens
B and O Plans Anniversary Christmas Eve Festivities
Baltimore and Ohio marks its 25 year milestone since reaching the Ohio river in 1852. The railroad will boost holiday service with two through train sections including a new Holiday Special for pre Christmas travel. Christmas trees will adorn Capitol and National Limited cars with Santa Claus aboard handing out candy to children.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio
Ohio River
New York
Washington
Chicago
St. Louis
Capitol Limited
Capitol
National Limited
Santa Claus
Chilren
Bride Undertakes A Large Contract
Linus Rahberg, 23, spent the second day of his honeymoon in the county jail charged with assault with intent to kill his mother in law who tried to prevent the elopement of her 18-year-old daughter Lorraine. The bride said she would stick to her husband and her mother too. Mrs Victoria Hessbach, 42, lay in a hospital after Rahberg knocked her down with his car.
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Joliet
Ill
Linus Rahberg
Lorraine
Victoria Hessbach
Rahbera
Fireman Pays $2 Fine for Parking Beside Fire Plug
Owensboro Kentucky report says off duty firefighter J C Thornton parked in front of a department store and was fined in police court for parking beside a fire plug. The incident occurred during the Christmas season.
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Owensboro
J. C. Thornton
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Gives Dinners to Striking Workers
The Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company sent Christmas dinners to about 6,000 striking employees. The plan provides $1.50 for single men, $5 for married men, and $10 for those with families. Company officials declined to comment.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
ARAX herbal remedy advertised for digestion and gas
An advertisement promotes ARAX as a herbal remedy to relieve stomach gas heartburn indigestion and constipation. It claims to improve digestion by toning the system and increasing bile flow and says the ARAX man can be seen at Miller's 107 North Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia.
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Miller's
North
Loudoun Street
Winchester
Virginia
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Shee
Greyhounder
Baker & Anderson
S Palace
Pevereee Ae
Standard Oil Ween
Winchester Club
S-L-I-P
Buncutter Tire Co
John S. Miller & Company
America
Aan
Nevada Hills
Fond du. Lac
Wis
Edward
Mike) Kiley
Takodah
Santa
Winchester Furniture
Westinghouse Automatic
Northern Virginia Power Co
Laurens Jones
Florist
S. Loudoun
Norfolk
Axo Western Railway
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