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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1929

Page

8

Jail Crisis: Fire Hazard and Overcrowding at Local Prison

The sheriff warns the 90 year old jail is fire prone and crowded. He cites inmates, disease risk, proximity to residents, and lack of separation for white and colored prisoners. He urges a new jail or major rebuild with modern safety and isolation features.

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New Pontiac Big Six promises big car luxury and power

The New Pontiac Big Six targets progressive buyers seeking luxury and status with a big car ride. It features Fisher body styling, deep upholstery, and a balanced engine with Harmonic Balancer, four wheel internal brakes, cross flow radiator, and refined ride for express train speed confidence.

Fisher

For Rent Advertisements Across City

Classified notices list rental offerings on 224 N Loudoun St modern apartments. A large shed on Fairfax Lane adjacent to a church is available at 445 N Braddock St. First floor modern office rooms heated furnished by G Clarence Miller.

Loudoun St Fairfax Lane N. Braddock Street G. Clarence Miller

Stribling Sharkey Bout Set For February 27

New York January 12 The Stribling Sharkey heavyweight bout is scheduled for February 27 at Miami Beach. Jack Dempsey telephoned from Boston confirming Sharkey agreed to terms after a conference with promoters and managers.

New York

Hoover to Call Special Session in Early Spring

President elect Hoover, after talks with Republican congressional leaders, is expected to call an extra session of the seventy first Congress in the early spring. The session is seen as likely whether farm relief is enacted before March 4.

Associated Press Washington Hoover Seventy-First Congress

Grid Star to Marry Miss Fly C. Malcolm

U.S. C. star quarterback Williams and Miss Fly C. Malcolm of Low Beach California are announced to wed in spring. Williams is regarded as one of the country’s best quarterbacks.

Don Williams U.S. C Miss Fly C. Malcolm Low Beach Cal Williams

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