Bowling League Opens In Parish Hall Tonight In Va
The Boyce Bowling League begins at Parish Hall with four teams Citizens County Gentlemen Night Owls and Ramblers. Matches run 12 weeks through January 23 with games on Tuesdays and Thursdays and a schedule listing each pairing.
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Boyce
Thurs
W D. Burtner
Ernest Adams
H. L. Pifer
R. B. Golightly
J. L. Carper
Dickson Golightly
William
Eace
Citizens
Country Gentlemenian
Ramblers
Night Owls
Country Gentlemen
Ram- Na Eies
Ram
Night March
Night Owlwat
Ramers
West Beats East 21-13 in Charity Grid Classic
West defeated East 21 to 13 at Kezar Stadium San Francisco in the eighth annual charity football game. A brief fifth set-to between Notre Dame tackle Joe Kurth for the East and Ralph Stone of the West ended with punches before order was restored and players exited the field.
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Associated Press
Kezar Stadium
San Francisco
West
East
Joe Kurth
Notre Dame
Ralph Stone
San Francisco Olympic Club
Evr
Trojans Triumph 35 0 Over Pitt In Rose Bowl
Pasadena crowd watches USC claim a 35 to 0 victory as Pittsburgh keeper struggles. The Trojans extend to twenty straight wins while opening a decisive final quarter surge with three late scores. A fumble and a blocked kick aided the late scoring surge.
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Pasadena
Calif
Trojans
Eas
Alleghenies
Pittsburghers
Pitt
Park Money To Be Distributed For Shenandoah Park Land
Funds totaling between 1.5 million and 260 million dollars are held by State Treasurer John M. Purcell awaiting legal end of the year. Money from private contributions and state appropriations will go into general circulation before being distributed to many individuals once the Conservation and Development Commission acts. Local courts will receive deposits to pay for 160000 acres, finalizing transfer of the park area to the National government by Virginia officials.
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Shenandoah National Park
John M. Purcell
Conservation and Development Commission
Purcell
Virginia Commission
Woodmen to Install Officers at Mt Jackson Hall
The Mount Jackson Camp Modern Woodmen of America will install officers at 8 o clock in Woodmans Hall with Winchester members likely in attendance. District Deputy J M Dawson Jr will preside as installing consul and all Woodmen are invited. The fiftieth anniversary of Woodcraft will be observed with exercises. In 1883 Woodmen formed its first camp with 21 charter members.
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Mount Jackson
Modern
Woodmen of America
Woodman’s
Winchester
J. M. Dawson, Jr
Woodmen Oferica
Illinois
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Dakota
Nebraska
Opening lead in contract bridge master class
Central Press presents E W Shepard analysis on the opening lead in bridge. The article uses a detailed hand to show how lead choice from three suits can decide the contract and how declarer and dummy positions interact with trumps and discards.
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Central Press
E. W. Shepard
Dummy
Woodmen Camp Grows in Northern Virginia History
The Modern Woodmen of America, founded after a Lyons Iowa sermon in 1882, now claims nationwide reach with about 10 000 camps. Mount Jackson Camp No 12848 formed in 1922 with fifteen charter members and is the region's second largest camp in Northern Virginia.
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United States
Massachusetts
Canada
Woodmen of America
Lyons
Iowa
Sydney Crawford
Mount Jackson
Virginia
Indispensable Jack and engines shipped to China
Old engines sent to China as motors for river sampans. The item notes superannuated automobiles shipped from the Pacific coast for use in China.
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China
Pacific
Trapping Season Closes Jan 31 Except Muskrats
Frederick county and areas west of the Blue Ridge close hunting season for game birds and animals. Trapping for fur bearing animals and night hunting run to January 31, with muskrats allowed until March 31. Local game warden F W Pingley announced the rule amid low fur market prices and limited pelts. A Chicagoan faces a stick-up accusation after threatening a mail carrier.
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Frederick
Blue Ridge Mountains
F. W. Pingley
Stagg Ill With Pneumonia Amid Coaching Trip
Chicago veteran coach Amos Alonzo Stagg, age 71, is hospitalized at Medical Arts with bronchial pneumonia and influenza complications. Doctor Max Rohde reports no immediate danger as Stagg, retired after 1932, attended annual coaches meetings in Chicago.
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Coes
York, Jan
Nzo
Se Maergee
Medical Arts
Max Rohde
Stagg
Chicago
Fielding Yost
Michigan
Big Bears Slain By Young Hunters
Three bears were killed in the Signal Ridge and North River sections over the past week. Two bears weighed over 200 pounds each. The third bear fell to a party including O baugh Hite Myers Thomas Ope and Snooks Clinehinst with the fatal shot by O baugh. This brings the season total to ten bear kills in Augusta County with more possible.
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Signal Ridge
North River
O’baugh
Hite
Myers
Thomas Op‘e
Snooks
Clinehinst
Augusta County
Friendship and Duty The Call of Duty Test
A quotation warns that choosing a dear friend over duty reveals self-interest as the true priority. Separately New Zealand scientists argue there was never a single land bridge uniting New Zealand and Australia, maintaining separate landmasses.
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Robertson
New Zealand
Australia
Sportsmen oppose changes in Game Bureau plan
The commission votes unanimously against proposed reforms affecting the Game Bureau and forestry department. They warn a new $10 daily chairman role capped at 100 days would shift duties to clerks, and warn consolidation with the forestry and game departments would curtail work and disrupt game and fisheries management.
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Sion
Major Robertson
Commission
M Robertson
State Forestry Department
Game and Department
Robertson
Varieties of Smokes and Insects in Nature
The text notes that American Indians smoked tobacco and powdered willow bark. It mentions termites warming nests with decaying plant matter and reveals University of Minnesota research showing butterfly legs are 1,600 times more sensitive to sweetness than the human tongue.
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University of Minnesota
Roosevelt Path to Prosperity Guided by Circumstances
Washington outlines Senator Cutting’s view that President elect Roosevelt will craft a swift response to national distress. Cutting supports immediate palliatives and large scale public works to create jobs, shorten the work week, and curb starvation while a longer fundamental program forms by inauguration.
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Washington, D.c
Roosevelt
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Senator Cutting
Washington
Groton
Harvard
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Hiram W. Johnson
California
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Cutting
New Yorker
Warm Springs
Cies
New Mexican
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Gregory Mane
Frank Shields
New York
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Brn Petrolle
Battalino
Central Press Ass'n
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North Atlantic
Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Ormond Beach
Fla
U. S
Patent Office
Stanley
Otey Walker
Mt. Jackson
Fisher
Chevrolet
Charles P. Stewart
Senator Bronson Cutting
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