This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1928
Page
2
Official action follows a lengthy session with Dr. Allen presiding. Dr. Miller was unanimously approved as Inspector, while other appointments were deferred as the body continued to vote on the year’s governance.
Ninety per cent of the unused miles at fifty per cent of the original cost is touted. The ad urges buyers to seek genuine value in a high grade used car over a low priced new one and to deal with a trustworthy seller.
The council postponed selecting a sanitary inspector pending health board recommendations amid four applicants. Franchises for the American Telephone and Telegraph and Chesapeake and Potomac lines were approved. Police call boxes were urged to stay. a four inch water line on West Boscawen Street was unanimously authorized before adjournment.
A rail of used cars is cataloged with makes including Chrysler and Ford models from the 1920s and 1930s. Descriptions cover 5 passenger touring phaeton roadster and coupe variants with prices shown like 875 and 150 dollars among garbled OCR numbers.
The Colonial theatre presents Matt Moore and Roy D Arcy in Beware of Blondes with short subjects. Thursday features George Bancroft in The Show Down with Evelyn Brent Neill Hamilton and others. Friday Dolores del Rio in No Other Woman with Don Alvardo. Saturday W C Fields in Running Wild plus The Scarlet Arrow chapter 6. Tonight Branded Sombrero with Buck Jones Tom Mix and Tony. The Vanishing Rider chapter 7 also shown. Future attractions include Home James September 18 and The Cos sacks September 20 21. A new theatre is nearly ready by October 15 with winter shows promised.
Local residents in Winchester and nearby communities can expect an extraordinary theatre season featuring overtures, prologues, and early talking pictures. The season promises top entertainment and is billed as the greatest yet for the area.
Government police in Lisbon report locating a bomb factory in Benia a southern Portugal town. The Sept 12 seizure marks a major confrontation with suspected militants and raises security concerns across the region.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.