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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1928

Page

8

Theatre Opens Year With Star-Studded Week of Films and Shows

Local theatres begin the new year with Nancy Carroll and Richard Arlen in My Cocktail tonight at 11 p m a midnight show features Bran Hughes Lido Orchestra. Tomorrow Bancroft in The Docks of New York with Compson and Badanova showings at 2 3 30 6 7 20 and 9. Wednesday Just Married with James Hall Ruth Taylor plus Our Gang Growing Pains. Thursday Friday Show People with Davies Haines directed by Vidor stars Fairbanks Gilbert Chaplin Arthur Hart and others. Saturday Buddy Rogers in Someone To Love and The Collegians in Paddling Co-Eds. The Win presents Air Legion Wyoming Under the Black Eagle and The Young Whirlwind. January 2 starts The Man Without a Face serial with five cent admission for children and prizes announced next week. Colonial shows The Cowboy Kid and Blake of Scotland Yard last chapter.

Nancy Carroll Richard Arlen New York Bran Hughes Lido Orchestra Washington France George Bancroft Paramount Betty Compson Badanova Josef von Sternbreg Bancroft Anne Nichols James Hall Ruth Taylor Marion Davies William Haines People Hollywood King Vidor Douglas Fairbanks John Gilbert Charlie Chaplin George Kk. Arthur Hart Mr. Honde Mr. Houde Frank Boucher Charles Buddy) Rogers America Rogers Collegians Win Theatre Air Legion Ben Lyon Antonio Moreno Wyoming Rex Bell Blake Scotland Yard

House of John Hillard Burns on Christmas Day in Greenwood

Greenwood Virginia reports a house fire on Christmas day that destroyed the Hillard residence. Neighbors saved some first floor furniture. Mrs. Hillard ill with influenza. Community members from Winchester Martinsburg and Kernstown visited relatives during the holiday.

Greenwood John Hillard Thomas Willis Peter Hamman Emma Leidig Earl Roberson Kernstown Barrett Evelyn Garnet Hamrick Winchester Edward Knight Adam’ Bentzel Bessie Edward Sives Sobel Béyer Mary Wilson Gladys Miller Muich Jack Rutherford Martinsburg W. Va Ruthersford John Pennington

Fragmentary historical forum quips on alibis and politics

A garbled excerpt presents musings on alibis and political advertising. It contrasts exaggeration in excuses with calls to shorten campaigns, noting vexatious radio coverage and a desire for brevity in civic processes.

Farmers Union To Meet At Whitacre

The Gainesboro local of the Farmers Union will meet at Whitacre at 7 o'clock next Tuesday evening January 1. The purpose is to elect officers for the coming year and to assure a full attendance of members.

Gainesboro Farmers’ Union Whitacre

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