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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1927

Page

2

Bridgers Revival Sermon Calls for Souls and Community Uplift

The Bridgers revival message urged sin awareness and collective action to save souls and uplift humanity. Dr Bridgers plans another 7 30 service tonight with a talk on Made the Devil. Morning services start Tuesday at 10 30 daily except Saturday. Virginia Lamp returns to Smiths School after weekend visit. Beverley continues slight improvement at East Cork Street home.

Virginia Lamp Smith Martinsburg Loudoun Street

Pleasant Valley Revival Gains Prominence At Church

Pleasant Valley United Brethren Church revival, ongoing for a week, shows increased interest as Rev. 8 R Ludwig notes a manifest presence of the holy spirit. Four young men dedicated to Christ have enlisted for service. pastor acts as evangelist inviting support.

Pleasant Valley

Churchville Man Given 10 Year Road Term

W M Bonaf of Churchville Virginia was sentenced in Guilford Superior Court after pleading no contest to assault a highway robbery conspiracy charge. He received six years on the Guilford roads and four years on the other count, with the latter reduced by a $1000 payment after two years. The case ties to a street car motorman holdup in March in Greensboro where a companion was killed.

Associated Press Greensboro W. M. Bonaf Churchville Guilford Superior Court John Harwood Guilford Roads Koward

Fifth body sought after Birger road house blaze

Four men died when the Shady Rest camp of Charles Birger was dynamited and burned. Coroner George Bell returned to search for a fifth body as Sheriff Oren Coleman and deputies investigated and tried to identify the victims amid ongoing gang warfare in southern Illinois.

Mahon Iy Ian Wilnois Newman Birger Heutenant Shelton Gang Carroll Earl Bernard Shelton Liberty Bloomington Peoria Sheltonites Flora Ill Marion Til Coal Belt Steve George Oren Coleman Birger Harrisburg Ipatrolman Art Newman Coleman Here

Two Courts To Hear Offense Charges In Clarke County

Elder Clarke county resident A L Glascock was injured Saturday when struck by a car driven by Wilson Reed of Middletown. Glascock unconscious, treated at home, no bones broken. Reed and cousin Clyde Reed jailed, bail set at 4000 each, facing trial tomorrow on intoxication and car crash charges.

A. L. Glascock Clarke County Wilson Reed Middletown Glascock Millwood Randolph Boyd Hinkins Gordon Clyde Reed Clarke Enpnty Washington

Tragic Laurier Palace Fire in Montreal Cites 75 Dead

A Sunday matinee at the Laurier Palace cinema in the east end killed more than 75 people, most of them children, as a stairway jammed with victims blocked exits. Firemen cut holes in stairs and walls while ambulances ferried injured to emergency hospitals and the morgue filled with bodies.

Mags Hith Long Flints Tater

Local man held for Martinsburg liquor charge

Tom Hargrave former restaurant operator was arrested here Saturday by local officers at the request of Martinsburg West Virginia federal prohibition agents. About 25 gallons of liquor were found in his car and after a pursuit he was traced to Winchester where he was captured and held for federal action.

Tom Hargrave Martinsburg W. Va Hargrave Winchester

Landis weighs new angle in 1917 baseball scandal

Chicago reports Commissioner Landis plans to study a fresh angle on the 1917 fixing allegations. Swede Risberg and Chick Gandil accuse players of a plotted season throw, with 35 former Tigers and White Sox denying the charges as Landis prepares findings set for Wednesday.

Landis Chicago Swede Risberg Chick Gandil White Sox Detroit Tiger Chicago White Sox Risberg Rochester Minn Persen Wisberg Landil Gandil Bill James Detroit

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