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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1930

Page

8

Winchester Park to Host Martineburg in Handley Gym Clash

The Winchester Park Association basketball team faces a strong visiting Martineburg squad at Handley gym tonight at 8. The Red Birds seek a four game win streak and will rely on teamwork and passing duo Karr and Criswell to challenge a capable visiting lineup led by ex college and high school stars. Referee Snag Sergeant will officiate.

Winchester Park Association Martineburg Hose Company No. 4 Handley Firekean Red Birds Soneon Karr Criswell

Martinsburg Crew Predicted In Local Ring Action

A strong Martinsburg turnout is hoped for with Capt Criswell Karr Homer Sigfose Rufeford Reiter and Hoffman expected in action. The Michigan State Boxing Commission suspended White Sox first baseman Charles Arthur Shires for attempting to induce an opponent to throw a bout. The suspension canceled four scheduled bouts and prompted a NASC suspension recommendation.

Martinsburg Criswell Karr Homer Sigfose Rufeford Ee Reiter Hoffman Ceeskina Widemeyer Carper Parsons Hockman Keller Michigan Michigan Commission National Boxing Association Shires

Carnegie Report Approved at NCAA Convention

The Carnegie Bulletin 23 was approved as a notable contribution to sports history by nearly 500 NCAA delegates on the closing day of the 24th annual convention at the Hotel Astor. Dr Charles W Kennedy was elected president and Brig Gen Palmer E Pierce named president emeritus, with Dr Thomas A Storey steering adopted recommendations.

Caranegie Carnegie Foundation National Collegiate Athletic Association Hotel Astor Carnegie Dean S. W. Sanford Georgia Charles W. Kennedy Princeton Palmer.e. Pierce Thomas A. Storey Stanford

Life Insurance as the Safe Estate Builder

Death or loss of earning power disrupts homes and ruinous delays hamstring cashings from real assets. Stocks and bonds fail to always secure a future. Life insurance stands as the sole investment untouchable by death, providing immediate estate security for a wage earner or salaried worker and a reliable means for family support or old age.

Virginia Schools Compared Favorably With Others

Dr. J A. Wm and Mary College president says Virginia schools compare well with those in other states. The Question Mark endurance flight refueled in Los Angeles. May hit and run drivers fined by American Automobile Association per C Te Owens. Emily Turnbull wed Charles P Knight in this city. Virginia to receive over 1 400 000 from federal government for road construction.

J. A William and Mary College Schoos Virginia Los Angeles C. Te Owens Loai M.hager Emily Turnbull Charles P. Knight

Five Years Ago January 3 1926 Local Scene Notes

Market street roped off for children to sleigh ride. Dell Bromley married Robert B. Bowers. John Bittinger, former Martinsburg High teacher, joined Presbyterian ministry. Governor Trinkle optimistic about 1925 prospects. Wheat fell two to five cents on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Market Street Dell Bromley Robert B. Bowers John Brooke Bittinger Martinsburg Presbytery Presbyterian Church Trinkle Chicago Board of Trade

Confederate veteran Madison L Grubbs dies after heart attack

Madison L Grubbs, a Confederate veteran, died suddenly last night after hearing fire bells. Rebecca Janey Tavenner of Albin dies while awaiting a note about Miss Marie Donaldson Ames of Boston and Ensign R E Byrd Jr wedding at Christ Episcopal Church. Edison predicts a prolonged war as America must stay busy and Germany may not win. Annual inspection of Company I Second Virginia Regiment Virginia Militia occurs tonight led by Captain Robert Y Conrad.

Madison L. Grubbs Rebecca Janey Tavenner Albin Marie Donaldson Ames Boston Ensign R. E. Byrd, Jr Christ Episcopal Church Edison America Germany Virginia Regiment Virginia Militia Robert Y. Conrad

666 is a Speedy Remedy for Colds and Fever

An ancient nostrum proclaims 666 as a universal cure for colds grippe flu dengue bilious fever and malaria claiming to be the most speedy remedy known. The claim markets the remedy as a catchall treatment with broad powers and swift action.

Senator marooned by snowstorm stranded in Indiana

Texas senator cut off by snowbound conditions in northern Indiana for several days. The Courier Journal notes possible names of other senators who might be in similar situations. The Indianapolis News reports Britain receiving an envoy from Soviet Russia, misguessing that roast beef and ale could aid diplomacy.

Texas Indiana Louisville Courier-Journal Russia Indianapolis News

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