Spring Ball Notes Highlight Trades and Rosters
Across spring camps from Clearwater to Tampa the Associated Press reports trades and roster moves. Brooklyn acquires Alf Todd in exchange for Bil Posedel boosting catchers. Babe Phelps may move to Philadelphia for Hugh Mulcahy. Cubs and White Sox in Phoenix gear up for installments of their series while Herbie Her make a comeback. Senators at Bradenton weigh seven rookies in four-day tour. Indians option Workman Monaco Scalzi to the Pelicans. Pirates visit Tucson facing Arizona and Pie Traynor tests third base. McKechnie plans two-hour batting drill with Reds. concern over Wally Berger’s hitting persists amid a busy camp scene.
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Associated Press
Clearwater
Fla
Alf Todd
Boston Bees
Bil Posedel
Brooklyn
Dodgers
Todd
Babe Phelps
Philadelphia
Hugh Mulcahy
Stengel reshuffles Bees rotation for Senators series
Casey Stengel plans to polish his Boston Bees starting lineup in the eight game Washington Senators series opening today. He assigns Dick Errickson and Jim Turner to mound duties in the first game as rookies are being tested.
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Bradenton
Fla
Casey Stengel
Boston Bees
Washington Senators
Dick Errickson
Jim Turner
Dealers urged to hit final Ford quota this month
Twenty employees of Bickers Motor Co local Ford dealers gathered for a last round pep meeting. Alexandria branch representatives urged reaching quotas today the final Ford month day. They cited Fordization promising over 000 new cars this month and noted supply from Sum mersville Buffalo and Detroit. Myron Bickers promised full service and announced prizes for achievers.
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Bickers Motor Co
Ford
Alexandria
Messrs. Snyder
Casson
Summersville
Mass
Buffalo
N. Y
Detroit
Myron B. Bickers
Hold Fast My Hand Poem Prayer by Grace England Turner
A devotional poem asking guidance through life's storms. The speaker seeks strength to stay true, avoid temptation, and persevere daily in faith, ending with a prayer in Jesus name. Grace England Turner is credited as author.
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Jesus
Grace England Turner
Samuel Miller improves after sudden illness in Lebanon Church
Lebanon Church Virginia April 1 Samuel Miller returned home improved after a brief hospital observation period. Community members including Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Windle, Mrs. Grace Walter, and Master Clarke Orndorff were noted with visits and recovery updates. Forest fires in Frederick County crossed Cedar Creek causing damage nearby. L. Russell Miller hosted a dinner for daughter and son in law Marshall Hayden, with guests from Capon Bridge and Alexandria as the bride and groom vacationed with Hayden parents.
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Harold Hockman
Clarke Orndorff
Winchester Hospital
Myrtle Orndorff
Emma Borden
Stella Windle
Marcus Hockman
Charles Baker
Hunter Everett
Baltimore
Betsy Everett
Frederick County
Cedar Creek
L. Russell Miller
Marshall Hayden
W. A. Baker
E. F. Gardner
Cap
Will probate suit to settle Emma Ward Barrett estate
In Frederick County Circuit Court on March 17 1939 John W Ward and William Murphy as executors of Emma Ward Barrett decd sue Dora Ward Brotherton and others to constitution the will sell realty and convert assets to cash for distribution, with nonresidents ordered to appear within ten days after publication and notice to be published weekly for four weeks in The Evening Star and posted at the courthouse.
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Commonwealth of Virginia
Circuit Court
County of Frederick
John W. Ward
William Murphy
Emma Ward Barrett
Dora Ward Brotherton
Gertrude Ward Coffroth
Gertrude
Ward Coffroth
Gertrude M. Ward
Winifred Ward
Edith Robbins
Geraldine LeMaster
Virginia
Evening Star
Winchester
Aee
Herbert
Amlake
Striking Roundup Weighs In On Coaches Celebrities
A sprawling sports round up notes Monty Stratton may coach the White Sox on Stratton Day in Chicago. It mentions Walter Nielsen as a potential Giants find, Ryder Cup dates, a two year old showing speed in Bowie, Galento reviews, and various brawny and racing tidbits across cities, colleges, and personalities.
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New York
Monty Stratton
Stratton
Chicago
White Sox
Football Giants
Bronko Nagurski
Walter Neilsen
U of Arizona
Proctor
Bowie
Armstrong
Whitacre Area Guests Share Weekend Visits
Whitacre Va April 1. Guests Sunday of Mrs Hollis Braithwaite were N E Whitacre and daughter Betty Monessen Pa Mr and Mrs R L Omps Stephenson Mrs Linda Triggs and two daughters Winchester Mr and Mrs Ellis Haines and Miss Ellen McKee Capon Bridge W Va and Montague Gammon Mrs Paul Braithwaite and children Jean and Betty Cross Junction and Miss Mauryereen Shockey Berkeley Springs W Va were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs O W Dick.
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Whitacre
Hollis Braithwaite
N. E. Whitacre
Betty
Monessen
R. L. Omps
Stephenson
Linda Triggs
Winchester
Ellis Haines
Ellen McKee
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Montague ‘Gammon
Paul Braithwaite
G. S. Whitacre
C. T. Adams
Gainesboro
Eddie Largent
H. C. Reynolds
Reynolds Store
Holmes Wingfield
Roy Parrill
Wingfield
Mabel Parrill
Edgar Largent
Brown
Catherine Perry Visits In Canterbury Notes
Canterbury Notes reports Catherine Perry of Winchester visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Perry on Sunday evening. Ill residents include Mrs. Arthur Webster Mrs. O. D. Perry and Mrs. Lawrence Madigan. Jean Ellen Hardy shows improvement after two months of illness. The Albin family returns to the area after moving from the John Ebert farm to the Shryock property.
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Lawren
Alice Albin
Oliver Tevalt
Lois Albin
Winchester
Herbert Pope
Denzil Bowlin
Sunnyside
Russell Ritenour
Leroy Franklin
Baltimore
Canterburg
Catherine Perry
O. D. Perry
Grippe
Arthur Webster
Lawrence Madigan
Jean Ellen
Joseph Hardy
Ray Albin
John Ebert
Welltown Pike
Shryock
Bobby
Eleanor
Lloyd Painter
Stella Madigan
Herman Madigan
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Lebanon Church News
By Eddie Brietz
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Texas Jack
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Nettie Luttrell
Senseney Road
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N. Market
Stephens City
White Post Road
Kemp
Amherst
Desirable Farm
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Magruder Nursery
N. Main Street
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Buick
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Iasia
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Church Annex
P.O
Gateland Company
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Cleveland
Ohio
Thorvald Nielsen
L. J. Sandlin
J. O. J. Green
Trail’s End
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Atty
Star
Seven Seas
Interstate Diesel Agency, Inc
15Th Street
N. W
Washington, D. C
Whitacre Mention
Canterbury
Chapman Motor CO
S. Loudoun St
Bickers
Main Street
Strasburg
R. S. Wright, Jr
Woodstock, Va
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Strasburg, Va
Trustees
Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc
Winchester, Va
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Anderson
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