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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1930
Page
8
The Trojans of Southern California prepare to meet the Eastern team in the Rose Bowl as eastern opponents return to campuses defeated or tied. Historical results show a series of matchups with teams such as Oregon Pennsylvania Harvard and California posting various scores from 1917 to 1924.
A fragment lists college football results from 1925 to 1927 featuring Notre Dame, Stanford, Alabama, Washington, Pittsburgh, Georgia Tech and California. It shows scores such as 1925 Notre Dame 27 Stanford, 1926 Alabama 20 Washington, 1927 Alabama 7 Stanford 6, and Stanford 7 Pittsburgh 6 with other Texas-like line items.
Maj. Bob Neyland coaches the northern division in a charity game to be played in Atlanta against Charlee Bachman of Florida and the southern division. Neyland predicts a close hard fought contest with timing limited by the all star format. He plans to finalize lineups after final practice and notes his backfield could offer an advantage.
A coach notes three players who have trained together for three years, with two advancing to varsity competition, signaling strong team chemistry and depth.
How an J. Savage of the Carnegie Foundation calls for action after the Carnegie report on commercialism in college athletics. He notes recruiting high school athletes is easing but remains a serious issue needing sportsmen to pay attention.
Yellow Springs notes report a well attended Christmas program at Hebron Church with festive dialogues and recitations by Sunday school and Walnut Grove School, plus music by C. G. Davis I. B. G. Kelsoe and Grace White. Nora Parrish teaches Walnut Grove, returned home for Christmas with Winchester parents while J W Miller butchered two hogs weighing 391 and 387 pounds.
The Macedonia Sunday School Christmas celebration was well attended and enjoyed. Visitors included Arthur Medina and Johnny Vallentina of Philadelphia and C A Walter of Princeton, with local hosts and family members sharing news of visits and illnesses.
Gainesboro Va December 31 Mr and Mrs Dennis Lamy and Miss Helen Lamp motored to Martinsburg to visit relatives over the weekend. Miss Ruth Mary Flowers and Messrs James and Frank Lee Flowers shared Christmas at Angers Store with Miss Angelene Holliday. Eddie Roberts visited Christmas at Mrs L P Andersons home. James DeHaven called at W E Adams and family Friday. Visitors Wednesday with Mr.
Miss Nellie Mae Painter Mildred Lee Painter Marvin Painter and Paul Painter of Stephens City and Washington are listed. Thelma Carpenter and Arthur Carpenter of Ridge West Virginia returned home after visiting Aunt Mrs C T Adams. Ernest Price remains ill at his brother Clifton Price’s home.
The brief notes a daughter born on Monday December 23. It records Christmas gatherings with Anna Bess McCormick at her parents near Winchester and visits by Wilbur Gather of Winchester to Carter Hoover, plus other Christmas calls among local families including the Kump Sirbaugh Highview group and the West Smithey Orndorff households.
Brucetown notes list Mrs. Howard Whitacre and son visiting family in Whitacre and other locals Christmas gatherings. Miss Elsie Vincent of Baltimore and Mrs. Janney McKee and son of Whitacre are guests with J. Rob ert Smiths. Wedding of Leora Kackley and Eugene Wright at Shenandoah Junction.
A quip notes a carrot grated and stewed in Bacardi rum then strained through cheesecloth does not become edible nor improve the rum. The remark appears in a post dispatch style quotation.
The Macon Telegraph comments on stirring Alabama Democrats to anger Mr. Heflin, hoping to push him toward the Republican party. The remark imagines political maneuvering to split support and realign shifts within state politics.
A Kentuckian and his wife fought a gun battle on a bridge, escalating a domestic dispute into a public confrontation as bystanders watched. No injuries were reported, and authorities investigated the incident.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers after the death of J V Butler and for funeral support. The message expresses deep sorrow and appreciation for sympathy shown by the community.
Hogue Creek Virginia notes report Mr and Mrs S T Larrick visiting son in law and daughter A O Cooper Kernstown. Elsie Shanholtz and Frances Larrick share visits. Margaret Nelson holidaying in Baltimore with Ernest Whitlock family. Luther Larrick Gover Orndorff Leonard and Helen White join Christmas gathering at J S Orndorff. Scott White family receives congratulations.
Mrs. L. DuCrest praises Vinci for curing her cross little boy’s poor appetite and sleeplessness. The ad claims Vinci supplies iron calcium and cod liver peptone with quick results, noting Vinol tastes and a Baker's Drug Store endorsement.
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