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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1931
Page
8
Macon heavy weight Young Stribling replied to Max Schmeling by saying he would prove himself in the ring. He stated he is ready for Schmeling and his wife, who are en route to a hunting trip, and ensured his verbal challenge would end in June title bout action.
J H Whitney's Easter Hero dominates the Mole handicap at Sandown over 2 miles 75 yards to win by eight lengths. Blaris and Guiding Light finish second and third as Easter Hero remains the short priced favorite with a 200 sterling purse. In Virginia, Woodberry Forest defeats McGuire's School 35-12 in a lopsided basketball game.
Atlanta January 29 Bob Jones receives letters from midget golf fans asking for radio tips on putting through barrels, chip shots over ponds and crooked logs. Some writers doubt his skill on pint size courses versus 4 and 5 mile courses he has won on. Einstein quote appears in the exchange.
Mrs. R H Renner of Kernstown credits Natex with curing neuritis across her body and back pain after years of bladder issues and gas. She reports improved sleep, digestion, liver regularity, and energy at age 62. The Natex representative visits Peoples Service Drug Store daily to explain benefits and how to obtain the prescription.
The Virginia Polytechnic Institute rural sociology department led by Dr. W. E. Garnett and Prof. C. H. Hamilton published a bulletin No. 267 on the role of the church in rural Virginia life. It urges pastors and Sunday school workers to pursue specialized courses, notes current training gaps, and describes local training at Opequon Chapel with Rev. Snyder Alleman. The Frederick County Ministerial Association forms a publicity committee to share county church work ideas for Countryside Broadcasting.
An October 21 1929 letter from Mrs Fred Barringer Lewistown Montana urges overweight women to try Kruschen Salts. She claims dropping from 256 pounds to 239 in four weeks while noting better health and appearance.
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