The News Of Other Years January 11 1929
The Marionettes will render a musical program at Handley High School on January 15. Tex Rickard, boxing promoter who recently died, left his estate among relatives. The Turner Ashby Camp of the United Daughters of the Confederacy gained many new members at Mrs. Frank B. Crawford home. State authorities say the flu epidemic should end in about two weeks. H. B. McCormac spoke to Martinsburg Rotary about capital and labor. Winchester Rotary Club and local club seek cooperation for better UK relations.
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Handley High School
Tex Rickard
Turner Ashby
The
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Mre
Frank B. Crawford
H. B. McCormac
Rotary Club
Martinsburg
Winchester
England
Federated Council Women to Host Mass Meeting Here
The Federated Council of Church Women announces an upcoming mass meeting in town with a prominent speaker. Mrs. George Fansler is named president of the Girls' Athletic Association. Hickory Camp No. 34 Woodmen of the World reports 33 members at its last gathering. James Muulen returns to his native home after decades in Bristol Tennessee.
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Federated Council of Church Women
George Fansler
Girls’ Athletic Association
Hickory Camp
James Muulen
Bristol
Tenn
Motor line announced from Front Royal by local transport firm
Fifteen years ago on January 11 1915 the Front Royal and Washington Transportation Company announced plans to operate a motor line from Front Royal. Congress planned to investigate wheat prices to determine if manipulation occurred.
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Front Royal and Washingto Transportation Company
Front Royal
Congress
Fire damages cellar at St. Pauls A M E Church
Rev W D Smith argues Christianity never failed in Europe due to lack of chance. England and Paris fear air attack prompting continuous Channel and North Sea patrols by planes. Fire breaks out in the cellar of St. Pauls A M E Church. Greek colonists recently celebrate a Christmas festival locally.
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W. D. Smith
Europ
England
Paris
English Channel
North Sea
St. Paul's A. M. E
GAA Girls Triumph Over Berkeley Springs 36 to 13
The Girls' Athletic Association basketball team defeated Berkeley Springs 36 to 13. Coach Ruth Berlin praised for work. manager Mary Capper notes upcoming games with Hagerstown Warrenton Aldie and others with dates to be announced in The Star.
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Girls’ Athletic Association
Quint
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Ruth Berlin
Mary Capper
Hagerstown
Warrenton
Aldie
Berkeley Spring
Wauenrol Oceck
Chvesesee Slonaker
Colleges sanction direct loans to athletes in Smoky Mountains
Eight Tennessee and Virginia colleges in the Smoky Mountain Conference will loan up to 300 annually to athletes for three years to curb undercover payments. Under commissioner W O Lowe, players must disclose any aid beyond parental support on entering college. If a player lies about aid, he is barred from conference competition. Schools under Lowe include Milligan King Tusculum Emory and Henry Carson-Newman East Tennessee Teachers Maryville Lincoln Memorial.
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Tennessee
Virginia
W. O. “Chink
Lowe
Milligan
King
Tuscuto
Emory and Henry
Carson Newman
East Tennessee
Maryville Lincoln Memorial
Finland to operate 2000 auto bases soon
Finland plans to bring 2000 automobile bases into operation shortly. The move aims to expand coverage and boost automotive services across the country, signaling a major infrastructure expansion.
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Finland
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