Errors Costly As Locals Engage In Initial Battle
In a weathered account of a weekend baseball, Woodstock loses to Park in a 6 to 4 setback. Johnson drives a key hit for the locals, while Park capitalizes on Woodstock errors. About 2,000 fans watched at Rouss Spring Park as Mayor Anderson and Chamber official Andrew Bell opened the 1933 season.
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Minoodee Club
Woodstock Athletic Club
Park Boys
Johnson
Woodstock Park
Charles R. Anderson
Andrew Bell
Chamber of Commerce
Rouss Spring Park
Duff
Millwood
Cassell
Fauquier County
Shkbbert Lewis
Michael
Woodstock
Artz
Sheetz
Winchester
Senior Class to Present May 19 Play Peg O My Heart
Handley High School senior class plans the three act comedy Peg O My Heart in the auditorium Friday May 19. Cast includes Martha Stine as Peg Leonard Largent Jerry June Martin Ethel Chichester Nelia Beverley Alaric Chichester Kenneth Robinson Montgomery Hawkes George Brashear Walden Resseguie Bennett and Mary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
England
A. E. Mathews
Bastia
Kenneth Robinson
Montgomery Hawkes
George Brashear
Jarius
the Butler
Walden Resseguie
Bennett
the Maid
Mary
Money And Love To Be Debated At Round Hill School
Money and love are debated at Round Hill School on April 28 with the resolution that the love of money has more value than the love of woman. J. W. Larrick Jr and Wesley Shiley support the positive side, while Ernest and Arthur Lu oppose. Everyone invited.
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Round Hill School
Re Bie Pao
Lars
J. W. Larrick, Jr
Wesley Shiley
Ernest
Arthur Lu
Ace Famous Bridge Teacher Analyzes Safe Play
In a Central Press contracted column, EV Shepard explains a bridge hand where a player, trusting a rule of eleven, misreads East’s cards after a sequence of bids. The declarer misled by dummy's clubs, eschews a heart lead and mishandles trumps, risking overtrick rewards and ending with a cautious double contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Press
EV. Shepard
South
West
East
Hann
Baseball Scores and Schedule from the American League
League standings show Washington 5 New York 4 Detroit 2 St Louis 0 Boston 7 Philadelphia 5 Chicago 4 Cleveland 1. Today games list matchups New York at Washington Philadelphia at Boston St Louis at Detroit Cleveland at Chicago. Tomorrow’s games feature St Louis at Cleveland and Detroit at Chicago.
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Washington
New York
Detroit
St. Louis
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cleveland
National League Standings and Results
National League standings show Pittsburgh leading with eight wins and one loss. New York at .600, Brooklyn at .500, Chicago, St. Louis, Philadelphia, Cincinnati around .375 to .167. Yesterday Pittsburgh defeated St. Louis 4-0. St. Louis beat Pittsburgh 2-0.
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Kai Et. Pitsburgh
New York
Brooklyn
odeBate
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Shooting Match Programs During Blossom Festival
The Winchester Gun Club will hold a two day shooting match at Rouss Park during the Apple Blossom Festival May 3 and 4. Events run 9 am to noon with 100 single targets and 25 pairs on day one and 100 handicap targets with prizes on day two. Shooters are expected from Virginia West Virginia Maryland and Pennsylvania. Open to all trapshooting enthusiasts.
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Winchester Gun Club
Rouss Park
Virginia
West Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
United States
Pineville Personal Notes and Local Visitors
Pineville April 21. Mr. and Mrs. Mohler Sheetz and children and Mr. and Mrs. James Cupp of Staunton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Redifer. Mrs. Herman Michael is being treated at Rockingham Memorial Hospital after a week of illness. Mrs. Mary C. Diehl of New Hope visits her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Diehl. Mrs. R. J. Matheny of Elkton and Mrs. Maggie Sipe of Pineville returned home after visiting relatives in Lynchburg Sweetbriar and Natural Bridge. Miss Louise Diehl and Wilmer Diehl of Washington visited their parents. Easter holidays spent here.
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Pineville
Mohler Sheetz
James Cupp
Staunton
Oscar Redifer
Herman Michael
Rockingham Memorial Hospital
Mary C. Diehl
New Hope
H. J. Diehl
R. J. Matheny
Elkton
Maggie Sipe
Lynchburg
Sweetbriar
Natural Bridge
Louise Diehl
Wilmer Diehl
Washington
Master Mind of Conferences Behind U S Tariffs Leader
Secretary of State Cordell Hull is described as the architect of the economic conferences with European statesmen in Washington. The Central Press sketches Hull’s life, focusing on his studies of tariffs exchanges debts and international relations.
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Washington
Cordell Hull
Central Press
Secretary OF State
Mussolini Power Spread Across Regions Under Hitler
A satirical or polemical line comments on Hitler gaining Mussolini like authority across multiple regions while noting limitations around intellectual or ideological scope. The tone suggests a provocative comparison of governance styles and regional control.
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Hitler
Mussolini
Martinsburg Blue Sox Begin 1955 Season May 7 Opening
Martinsburg Blue Sox under Hugh Shipper start the 1955 season May 7 at Millwood against Millwood A C and play home opener May 14 at Lambert Field versus Woodroe Va. The lineup features Vernon Collins Gerald Eckert Chub Stephens and Ralph Files among others with Shipper as a reliever and Kline Piles Clark Licklider era.
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Martinsburg Blue Sox
Hugh Shipper
Millwood A. C
Millwood
Lambert Field
Woodoe Va
Waynesboro
Greencastle
Winchester
Middleburg
Boonsboro
Brunswick
Hagerstown
Paramount Cabbies
Blue Sox
Shenandoah Junction
Sox
Moose and Hose Co
Martinsburg
Moose Club
Becker
British PM Ramsay MacDonald in Washington visit
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald waves a cherry hello during a brief Washington visit with his daughter Ishbel as official host to No 10 Downing Street.
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Ramsay ‘MacDonald
Washington
Ishbel
No. 10 Downing Street
Amazing Natexl tonic promises quick health revival
An invitation to try Natexl at People's Service Drug Store promises relief from stomach and liver troubles, indigestion, headaches, and tiredness. The ad urges a trial to see quick, positive changes in a month and asserts Natexl has no substitute.
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People’s Service Drug Store
Servic
People’s Service
Domestic Cat Varieties and Notable Breeds
The text describes two domestic cat varieties: the long-haired Asian type and the short-haired European type. It notes the Persian long-haired breed, also called Angora from Angora in Asia Minor, and mentions Manx the tailless breed and the Royal Cat of Siam with distinct dark facial features, ears, tail, and feet.
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Asia Minor
Siam
Public Sale of Glass Plant in Frederick County Virginia
A chancery decree directs the sale of the Eastern Silica & Chemical glass sand plant in Back Creek Valley near Gore Virginia. The package includes 57 acres of land with water rights and an inexhaustible glass sand deposit, plus two complete sand processing units damaged by fire but restorable. Payment plan: one third cash at sale, balance in two equal annual installments secured by bonds and a deed of trust, with auctioneer Deleman Duen listed.
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Eastern Silica & Chemical Corporation
Frederick County
Back Creek Valley
Gore
P. Householder
John J. Cornwell
Easter Silica & Chemical Corporation
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Pound Michael
Lise
L. Pet
Student National Normal University
Ney
Overtonett
Lebanon (Tenn
Tennessee
Teementee
U. S
Democratic Wal
America
Carthage
Tenn
the Evening Journal
Shipper
Vernon Collins
Gerald Eckert
Ed. Shockey
Carroll Shockey
Ralph Files
Stephens
Wilbur Lane
Chub Stephens
Lester Cloud
Earl Lane
Collins
Cloud
Hill
American Legion
Pouter
Patent Office
Stanley
Clarion
AIS House
Law W. Stanley
Meg Vio
The
Phillies
Natexl
Sheriff's Sale
Fowle and Boyce
Martinsburg Pike
Harry L. McCann
D. H. Sencindiver
John F. Penrose
Deleman Duen
D. H
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