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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1929

Page

7

Show Boat Delights Winchester Audiences at Capitol

Show Boat remains popular at the Capitol drawing large crowds with human appeal and music. Tickets may be scarce tonight and tomorrow for final showings as patrons send feedback to producers for edits before wider release. Also on festival program are Pathe Movietone News and Stark Mad 100 percent talking with H B Warner Louise Fazenda and Henry B Walthall.

Capitol Winchester Old Man River Festival Movietone News Ye “E Pathe Movietone Ews The Sec Capitol Theatre Byrd Conley Vitaphone Pictures H. B. Warner Louise Fazenda Henry B. Walthall Granville Zimmerman Universal Movietone

Five Escape Serious Injury After Weyers Cave Crash

Five people escaped serious injury in a crash near Weyers Cave this morning when two automobiles collided and were nearly demolished. Among the survivors were three Weyers Cave schoolboys. Ralph Cram, son of M. D. Craun, was named in the report.

Weyers Cave Ralph Cram M. DL. Craun

Wreck near Weyers Cave Leaves Five Injured

Two cars en route to Weyers Cave high school collided head on on a curve between Valley Pike and Weyers Cave. Cecil Craun and his brother suffered minor injuries while Miss Trimble and Trimble’s sister also endured shock and cuts. All five occupants avoided serious harm as extensive vehicle damage followed.

Cecil Weldon Tutwiler Weyers Cave High School Mr. Trimble Staunton Craun Miss Trimble Valley Pike Weyers Cave Trimble

Roumanian King Star Pupil With Big Pitching Hopes

The little King of Roumania is a star pupil in school but cannot seem to grow into a big league pitcher. This lighthearted note from Indianapolis News highlights a blend of royal curiosity and sporting ambition.

Little King Roumania Indianapolis News

College Student Kendrick Shot by Officers Near Bristol

J W Kendrick, 17, student at Emory and Henry College, is in Abingdon hospital in critical condition after shots fired by three Washington County officers following a halted car near Bristol. Deputies McReynolds Crowe and Worley fired at the tires after a command to stop, claiming disturbance by Kendrick, driver Paul Phelps and Denning Dutton. Phelps denied drinking or whiskey in the car.

Bristol W. Kendrick Emory and Henry College Abingdon Abingdoop Keyes Boldwine Washington County McReynolds Crowe Worley Kendrick Paul Phelps Meadowview Denning Dutton Ase Phelps

Research Bakers Win Praise for Natural Flour Discovery

The passage highlights L. W. Haas, a Heidelberg University graduate and former instructor, and Ralph M. Bohn, a Wisconsin University graduate, as researchers praised by bakers and health authorities for natural flour unbleached by chemicals. It notes Dr Steenbock's sunshine vitamin discovery at Wisconsin.

L. W. Haas Heidelberg University Germany Ralph M Bohn Wisconsin University Steenbock

Unidentified shooters open fire during retreat after chase

The speaker says they turned around and started back when they were fired upon. They claim they did not stop after Kendrick was shot and were taken to the hospital. Sheriff Baldwine reported no arrests had been made.

Kendrick Baldwine

Senate receives reports on Mellon's office status

Three reports from the Senate judiciary committee plus several member statements examine Secretary Mellon’s eligibility and stockholdings. The majority finds no conflict with the old law while the minority argues he is ineligible to serve.

Associated Press Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Mellon Steiner Oregon Secretary of the Treasury McKellar Tennessee Norris Nebraska Borah Idaho Edge New Jersey Walsh Montana John W. Weeks Mr. Mellon Standard Pressed Steel Car Company

Bladder Ailment Relief Promises With Ur Tabs Ad

An advertisement urges readers over 40 to try Dr. Southworth's URATABS for bladder weakness. It touts rapid relief from nocturnal urination and related symptoms, claims broad benefits from overwork and kidney strain, and notes Baker's Drug Store offers a satisfaction guarantee or money back.

Winchester seeks sealed bids for 349000 in bonds

City of Winchester Virginia invites sealed bids for 349000 of bonds dated May 1 1929 maturing annually from 1930 to 1959. Bids due May 10 1929 at 2 pm. Minimum 2% certified funds required. Delivery expected June 15 1929. Reserve right to reject any bid. City Treasurer W T Barr.

Finance Committee of Common Council Winchester U. S United States Mortgage & Trust N. Y. Cc United States Mortgage & Trust Co New York Messrs. Thomson, Wood & Hoffman W.T. Barr

Radio Schedule Fragments Across Major Cities

A jumble of broadcast details lists station call letters, city locations, and various hour by hour programs from Newark to Raleigh. Entries include orchestras, dance hours, news, and special recitals as schedules overflow in OCR style.

Aunesday The Associated Press WLWL New York John's College WPG Atlantic City WBAL

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