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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1928
Page
5
In a shift from old customs, reconciliation takes priority with makeup and mediation driving relations forward. The change emphasizes proactive reconciliation over lingering friction, reflecting evolving social norms in communal life.
The Lions beat Kiwanis 19 to 1 in the opening club meeting of the season. Hawthorne pitched for Lions with strong hitting from several players as the Kiwanis offense struggled. Umpires were Sergt. Smith and O. Sargent.
A 22 year old woman Margaret Rappa of East Chicago Indiana shot at a black man attempting to rob the City Loan Company. The incident occurred May 22 as the assailant attempted the robbery and fled. Police said no one was injured.
The assailant fired at a man who attacked his daughter’s father John Rappo. The fugitive, Leroy Covington, 39, fled toward an East Chicago steel plant as fifty Chicago officers hunted him. Covington tried to resist, drawing a pistol and was wounded in both hands by police marksmen.
New York May 23. A French aeronautic mission announced on arrival that Sieut-Comdr. Louis Jerome Paris will attempt to fly from Brest to New York after May 25 by way of the Azores, with a possible Bermuda stop. The French navy craft, powered by two 600 horsepower motors, will be accompanied by two crewmen.
Italian dirigible Italia began a northward voyage from Spitzbergen at 4.40 am toward the North Pole about 750 miles away. General Umberto Nobile seeks to reach the pole to conduct explorations and plant a cross given by Pope Pius. The expedition may pause 30 to 40 hours en route.
The Walter L. Main Circus arrives with two performances at 2 and 8 pm inviting crowds to a 750000 investment show featuring 600 staff, 500 animals, 25 000 miles touring, 400 performers, and a grand downtown parade before the gates open an hour early for the menagerie and Prof Kern's military band.
Five persons were killed and 40 injured by a bomb explosion at the Italian consulate building in Buenos Aires on May 22. The blast shocked the city and prompted a swift police investigation.
An advertisement promises quick printing of sale bills and a full range of job work including letter heads envelopes bill heads tags window cards and programs. It invites customers to see the printer before ordering and notes reasonable prices.
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