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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1928
Page
7
BERDEEN Miss Oct 8 Mrs van Pettus of Okolona was sentenced to four months in fall on a violation of prohibition laws. Her husband J G Pettus received $500 fine and six months on each of eight counts. The pair had planned to stump the state for the Hoover Curtis ticket but were directed to federal court.
Card of thanks recalls a September fire and gratitude to fire companies and neighbors. Mentions Mrs Pettus of the colored Republican faction planning ten speeches in Mississippi.
A long OCR filled schedule shows multiple radio program blocks with General Motors Party events, orchestral performances, recitals, and committee sessions across cities including Jacksonville Louisville Chicago Cincinnati Detroit and Cleveland featuring times from morning through night and various musical acts. Details include orchestra slots dance music choir sessions and a Republican National Committee segment with fluctuating times and station codes.
Glenn Tryon stars in How to Handle Women with matinee and 9 15 showings. The Democratic Party holds a 7 to 9 meeting. The Grip of the Yukon features Francis X. Bushman Neil Hamilton and June Marlowe. The Patent Leather Girls with Bart Crawford Billy Allen and others comes from Keith-Albee. The screen offers Hell Ship Bronson Betty Compson The Masked Angel Silent Power and The Scarlet Arrow serial finale. The Win presents Thunder God Foreign Devils and Clea ring the Trail with Hoot Gibson.
The theater offers a two for one admission at the Wednesday matinee to promote the serial Haunted Island shown with The Fighting Sheriff. The deal applies only to that daytime performance.
A Greenfield Republican says the ideal politician makes the fair voter believe she looks young enough to be a flapper but old enough to know how to vote right. The remark frames voter perception and judgment on age and political acumen.
The Berkley Springs Bottling Company has taken over the Winchester Territory from Mr. A. J. Novick. All orders will be filled from the waveroom on Millwood Ave. The firm carries Berkley Club Ginger Ale and Water in 5 gallon bottles from the Berkley Springs mineral water. Signed.
A dated note states that she will not be responsible for any debts or contracts she may make after the separation, signed by Roy Cartpr.
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