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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1933
Page
11
Poem sent to King Albert of Belgium during World War I in praise of Belgian resolve. Emma Wight describes a roadside scene of a Belgian mother and children praying under shellfire, a German soldier nearby, and the observed humanity that links earth to heaven in war.
The Stines Chapel baseball squad reorganized for spring and summer with practice at Sunnyside diamond near Star Fort. Manager Bryan Stotler, Captain Edwin Stine, Assistant Captain Arthur Streit Jr, and Treasurer Alfred Luttrell lead a 19 game season last year with 13 wins and six losses as they seek schedules with other teams.
An advertisement extols S S S as a tonic that strengthens skin by purifying blood, raising red cell count and hemoglobin to boost oxygen delivery. It urges a five to five course, notes consumer letters of thanks, and mentions soaps and cosmetics as complementary.
An advertisement describes Marian Martin pattern 9575 with a twin print dress featuring a flounced collar and novel sleeve, available in sizes 12 to 20. It notes yardage needs for size 16 and includes illustrated sewing steps, plus a pattern book of spring styles offered with catalog and pattern together.
The Herald and Examiner report persistent rumors of a three player plus cash deal between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals. Possible targets include outfielder Marty Marion center and Jimmy Mooney plus Mark Koenig from the Cubs, though Cubs president P.K. Wrigley denied any deal. The paper notes Cuyler’s injury and Gelbert’s season-ending setback as reasons both clubs seek help, with Mooney having helped the Giants in 1931 and being traded to St Louis last winter.
Kiwanis officer Park W. T. Loy of Hagerstown lieutenant governor of the capitol district spoke at the weekly lunch of the local Kiwanis Club and praised its work. Loy attended the board meeting chaired by Garland R. Quarles. Guests included E. O. Burdy Portland Indiana Walter C. Garrison Schenectady N Y E V Hull guest of Judge Philip Williams and Rev B Duvall Chambers Millwood guest of J P Hayley.
Mrs. Mary Rebecca Cochran wife of John T Cochran died at her home 307 South Braddock Street at 7 30 last evening after months of illness due to complications She was born and reared in Winchester and before marriage was Miss Tevalt Surviving are her husband two sons Clayton and Charles E Cochran of Frederick County and a sister Mrs es C Snapp of Martinsburg West Virginia Funeral rites will be held at 2 o upcoming afternoon from her home with Rev Dr Luther A Thomas of Grace Lutheran Church officiating and interment in Mount Hebron family lot
Pallbearers listed for funeral rites include John Gough Patrick Lockhart Joe Snapp Clifton Snapp Holmes Snapp and Julian f.
Dr. M. A. Byrd presented The Influence of Diet on Tooth Structure to the Dental Club, a plain factual paper praised for its focus on established facts. The meeting, led by Dr. J. A. Richard, included discussion and a note that the next gathering will be hosted by Dr. W. B. Fahrney in Timberville with several local doctors in attendance.
Frederick County real estate transfers admitted to record include Annie S. Armel to W. R. Thompson and Georgia P. Thompson for 100 acres along Front Royal turnpike with nominal consideration. Others include M. M. Lynch and E. C. Brumbach trustees conveying two tracts to J. W. Cammer for 3,250 dollars.
Bargains await at a rummage sale in the Red Cross offices on the second floor of City Hall. It begins at 9 o clock Saturday morning and offers wearable clothing withdrawn from the Red Cross clothing chest that is in good condition for resale.
These tablets come chocolate coated and easy to swallow, portable and convenient. Two boxes can be bought from the druggist for 5 04. Let them help you too.
A male quartet from near Harrisonburg will sing this Palm Sunday at Pleasant Valley church on the Winchester United Brethren circuit at 11 a.m. and at Mt. Pleasant church in W Va at 7:45 p.m. Rev. Franklin G. Senger invites the people to attend and hear a group noted for revival and worship singing.
The ad claims internal Hemroid tablets remove the cause by improving lower bowel blood circulation. It states salves and suppositories fail and urges Baker's Drug Store and others to provide Hemroid, which allegedly restores affected parts and ends pile agony.
Hoquiam Washington April 6 Wreckage of small fishing boats littered the shore as a spring squall hit the Grays Harbor bar killing at least eleven fishermen. The storm struck the salmon trolling fleet late yesterday, seven boats capsized, about fifty vessels reached safety, while the rest turned back to Westport.
Maryland high court affirms the Baltimore County Circuit Court death sentence for Euel Lee for the murder of Green K. Davis. Lee is also charged with slaying Davis wife and two daughters. governor intervention would be needed to adjust the verdict.
New York April 6 Rudy Vallee and his brunette wife Fay Webb say their romance is over. They announced through Vallee's attorney that they will separate at once and have not decided about a divorce yet.
Mrs Vallee implies a divorce may be sought in California if proceedings occur. After a family conference Vallee's attorney said the crooner and his wife have definitively reached a parting of the ways.
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