Park Baseball Team Defeats Front Royal All Stars
The Winchester Park nine opened the 1934 season with a 3 to 2 win over the Front Royal All Stars as Andrew Bell welcomed fans and Ken Winds led the band. Park then beat the O Sullivan Rubber Company 6 to 5 in a suspenseful game before about 3,000 spectators with Duff and Lunsford combining on the mound and Keller hitting a three bagger.
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Front Royal All Stars
Front Royal All-Stars
Sinclair
Front Royal
Lohr
Winchester Park
O'Sullivan Rubber Company
Blue Ridge
Winchester Apple Blossom Festival Invitation
Invitation to attend the Winchester Apple Blossom Festival on May third and fourth highlighting broad attendance from Virginia and across the country. The piece notes the festival’s rise in popularity and Virginia’s famous hospitality. It mentions the National Broadcasting Company farm and home hour program, carried by about 60 stations nationwide, with federal cooperation.
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Winchester
Far West
Pasadena
Cal
Virginia
National Broadcasting Company
Canada
Hawaii
Dillinger Escapes After Tear Gas Raid
Dillinger forces opened a door and tossed tear gas bombs into a location, releasing three women and enabling Dillinger and his remaining companions to escape.
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Dillinger
Roosevelt Seeks Action On Major Measures
President Roosevelt pressed Congress to build a dollars and cents request for relief and public works for the year starting July. He met with Secretary Morganthau and budget director Lewis Douglas at a luncheon as advisers prepared for other major enactments in the waning session.
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Associated Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Capitol
Morganthau
Lewis Douglas
Chicago Wheat and Corn Prices in Market Report
Closing quotations in Chicago and Baltimore wheat markets show May wheat at 76 1/2 cents, July 76 3/4, September 77 1/4. Winchester quotes list spot wheat 78 and delivered corn 55 cents per bushel, $2.75 per barrel.
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Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
Cash
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Quotations in Wheat and Other Grain Markets
Market news from Baltimore Washington New York and Philadelphia lists prices for cattle hogs sheep calves and poultry, with steady to firm trends noted across regions. Prices cover steers bulls cows heifers calves hogs lambs and various eggs butter and live poultry grades and ranges.
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Baltimore Livestock
Baltimore
Washington
U. S
Plymouth Rock
Long Island
New York
Poultry Yard Breeds and Weights From Hatchery Notes
Hatchery records show assorted fowl with weights and counts including young roosters fourteen to fifteen pounds and older roosters nine to ten pounds. Breeds listed include Plymouth Rock broilers White Leghorn broilers and Muscovy ducks with mixed colors and seasonal descriptions.
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Plymouth Rock
President Seeks Permanent Code To End Labor Woes
President Roosevelt moves to strike a death blow at labor controversies. He takes over the railroad wage dispute personally and urges a permanent code to settle labor disputes. A committee is already at work revising the Wagner Labor board bill.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wagner-Labor Board
A Baby For You Offer From Owens Mo Readily Denied
A faded ad promises a simple home method to obtain a baby blessing after a 15 year denial. It urges readers to write to Owens in Missouri for information and notes many have found happiness through the method.
Frederick County Adopts Tentative 1934 Levies
The 1934 levies set by Frederick County include a general tax of 45 cents per $100 and a school levy of 90 cents per $100. District road debts are assigned per district with small additional charges. The clerk will publish weekly notices for four weeks and hearings begin May 7.
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General County
Stonewall
Opequon
Shawnee
Gainesboro
Back Creek
Moyse Draws Exact Inference To Seal Contract In Bridge
In a team-of-four match Alphonse Moyse Jr. read West s pass to infer East held the club king as singleton. He led the club ten, captured the king with the ace, and completed the nine tricks, the line of play hinging on West s lack of honor strength and East s presumed singleton king.
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Alphonse Moyse, Jr
Mr. Moyse
West
North
South
Moyse
East
Bridge analysis of North South hands in unusual distribution
A reader from the University of Idaho submits a bridge hand analysis. North holds a 1-3-3 distribution with a heart void and South with five hearts five clubs and three spades, leading to a discussion of bids and future prospects and the correct contract.
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North
South
East
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All-Stars
O’sullivans
Fore
Downing
Crown
Atwell
Fies
Ater
Andrew Bell
Kenneth Winds
Duff
Lunsford
Ritenour
Michael
Keller
Eaton
O'Sullivan
Curry
O’sullivan Boys
Nesbitt
McFall
Goodwin
Casorotti
Simpson
Marchi
C. Lohr
Hines
Park Association
Swanson
Crowl
Patton
C. Johnson
Rf. Atwell
Brooklyn
Hal Lee
Boston Nationals
Dodgers
Tennessee
M.H. Reveil
United States
Holy Cross
St .Michaels
Peiping
Legation Guard
Heanery Exchange
Pacific Coast
Philadelphia
Egges
White Hennery
mid-West
Plymouth Rocks
Hershey
Fi Yi Cies Bem
Buncutter Tire Co
Frederick County
C. C. Brannon
Culbertson
Ely Culbertson
South West North Pass
Bly Cabertaon
Buckley
Gouth Stewart
Loudoun
Clifford Street
Saar
North Cameron
Hable’s
Peyton St
N. Braddock St
E. Germain St
Loudoun St
Fred L. Glaize
F. W. Magruder
N. Main St
John Dixon
Red Bud Rd
W. Piccadilly St
East Fairfax Lane
BE. E. Kern
Braddock Heights
J. RB
N. Braddock
W. Boscawen
Mary W. Gold
Ellwood
Berryville
Clarke
Warren
P. N
Sandal
Johnson Avenue
Newark
WN. J
West Pass
East 2640
Bly Culbertson
Irvin Carson Keyser
Kernstown
Nat'l, Bank & Trust CO
Exor Carson Keyser Estate
Dunn & Duval
Aucis, McCann, & Smith
Clerks
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