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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1930
Page
7
A New Year social on the porch of the Pam Arch will be held to raise funds and support the fight against tuberculosis. The event will continue the use of seals until the first of the year to aid tuberculosis prevention efforts.
A brief item notes a reaction from the prevailing old wave is expected within the next few days, with the Yazoo region registering around two hundred forty six.
Ayth ey watchman Athey at iworth Street crossing was badly hurt when struck by a car. A report notes local police fined multiple Christmas celebrators and a county group paid penalties for bootlegging totaling a few dollars.
A porcupine cannot shoot quills. Quills detach only when they contact an object or are pulled loose by external force, not by any action of the animal itself.
Mildred Dorsey of Wellsville Kansas is presented as loaned for Christmas to Mr and Elmer Kirkpatrick of Kansas City Missouri who holds her. Her father, a cobbler, loaned five of his motherless children when unable to care for them properly.
The note lists relatives and friends visiting or celebrating including Monroe and daughter Vada, Mr. and Mrs. Leater Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hess from Clarendon Virginia, Mrs. Willis Ruggles, and the Hicks family with June. Mentions Mr. and Mrs. James Orndorff, and a large turkey raised by Mrs. Orndorff amid community holiday greetings.
The article notes that QuanTu production efforts fail to reduce costs while government actions increase, with a national budget exceeding four billion. It discusses rapid lawmaking and expansive fiscal plans shaping national policy and spending.
Programming pages list 6:45 Uncle Abe Devig Alec and 7:00 Van Steeden Orchestra with further acts like Dixie Echoes and Amos n Andy across stations WEAF WJZ WABC WNAC WBAL and more. Mentions of various orchestras, dances, and talk shows reflect a dense spread of local broadcasts and network repeats for the day.
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