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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1930
Page
8
The Capitol Theatre hosts a Halloween party for Winchester area children on Saturday afternoon with two cash prizes for best and most original costumes. The lobby is decorated in orange and black.
Five years ago on October 29 1925 Dr. R M c C Glass spoke at the Presbyterian Church about his Palestine trip with the Dome of the Rock as his theme. Weather across the U S was described as unsettled with cold shows in places. A Buffalo New York bank robbery saw bandits escape with 93000 after tying up staff. A pair of brothers plan a combined store and apartment on the Brooke Baker lot. Paul L Miller a recent Maryland pharmacy student joined People's Drug Store.
The stock market saw a material easing as United States Steel stock aided in checking a wild liquidation day on the New York Stock Exchange. Co C Rhame heads the New York agency of the Mer genthaler Linotype Corp. Dr M Brown allied with the coalition. he voted for the short ballot in the last election. Mrs Ida A Russell died at Winchester Memorial Hospital from heart illness. Wheat reached a season low of $1.19 and a half per bushel.
A report from October 29 1915 notes Serbia overwhelmed by advancing Teutonic armies while a wealthy American cattleman is abducted and killed by Villa bandits in Mexico. Other items mention Virginia and Harvard fans at Cambridge and James Hay speaking to Mountain Falls voters as Robert Lee Jr with the U S consular service is stationed in Hanover Germany.
The Interstate Commerce Commission will hear the Virginia Horticultural Society petition seeking reduced peach rates from Virginia to northern markets. Virginia growers will be represented by H E Ketner of the State Corporation Commission and W S Campfield, society secretary, at the Washington hearing scheduled for 10 a m tomorrow.
The First Bible Class meets at Mr. and Mrs. Rudolphs in Clearbrook on Thursday. Mount Pleasant United Brethren Church plans a Sunday program at Rest Church with Rev. F F Neel preaching. A rally last Sunday featured an engaging pageant. Local residents Laurie Snyder and family hosted and hosted visitors from Stephenson. others moved homes and returned from Baltimore.
Gerald B Webb Jr of Colorado Springs set a cross country record by driving his Ford Phaeton from Kansas City Missouri to the summit of Pikes Peak a distance of 674 miles in 16 hours 16 minutes averaging about 44 miles per hour. The speedometer showed around 27000 miles. He had recently completed a trip from Stu in his way home from school.
Lester Brown and Rose Canal encounter a blonde Rose Donaldine at the Rivoli. The two women share the same name and potential connections to Clem Donaldine. Rose seeks the other Rose while Lester contends with guilt and secrecy as Hallie’s presence lingers.
A Cincinnati Enquirer caption notes fashion conscious young women embrace leg and arm bearing while avoiding domestic chores. The line highlights social attitudes toward femininity and labor in a contemporary urban setting.
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