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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1932

Page

5

New York Keeps Lead With Fifth Straight Win

The Yankees defeated the Red Sox 8 to 7 in Boston as they extended their winning streak to five games. Monte Weaver hurled five innings of effective relief to secure the victory.

National League Standings and Results

The National League table shows Chicago leading with 10 wins and 3 losses, Boston at 9 and 3, Cincinnati 8 and 8, Philadelphia 7 and 7, New York not fully listed, Pittsburgh 6 and 9, St. Louis 5 and 9, Brooklyn 4 and 8. Yesterday results include Boston 8 over New York 3 and Philadelphia 13 over Brooklyn 6. Jack Klein of the Phillies starred as they beat the Phillies 13 to 6 in a highlighted game.

Chicago Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Associate Press Jack Klein Phillies

Reds Tie Up Series As Rixey Wins For Reds

PITTSBURGH April 30 Eppa Rixey veteran Cincinnati starter earned his first win of the season as the Reds defeated the Pirates 6 to 4 in the second game of the series. Also Boston April 30 Huck Betts pitched the Braves to an 8 3 win over the New York Giants in the delayed opener.

Dodgers Evea Pittsburgh Eppa Rixey Cincinnati

Comics Return as Saturday Star Feature

Beginning today the Star adds a four page comic supplement with popular synchronized strips. Readers will enjoy Slim Jim Buddy Betty and the Kelly Kids in Saturday issues with limited advertising on two pages.

The Star Slim Jim Buddy Betty the Kelly

Death of Arthur Thompson in Winchester Hospital

Arthur Thompson aged 31, native of Clarke county and longtime employee of the Northern Virginia Power Company, died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a four week illness due to a brain abscess. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Thornton Thompson of Boyce, with two sisters and three brothers surviving. Funeral details were pending.

Arthur Thompson Clarke County Northern Virginia Power Company Winchester Memorial Hospital Thompson Thornton Thompson Boyce W. L. Sipe Cary Brown William, Burwell Alvin Thompson

Massie and three navy men convicted in Hawaii case

Jury finds two officers and two civilians guilty of second degree murder in Kahahawai attack. Massie’s insanity defense rejected. Sentencing set for next Friday with possible penalties ranging from probation to long terms. Appeal filed and custody moved to Read Harbor for the night.

Massie Kahahawai Clarence Darrow Darrow John C. Kelley Fortescue Jones Lord California Davis Judd Ward Wortman Read Harbor William B. Pittman Horace Ida Ida Pittman Navy Judiciary

Hotels seek end to lobby sitters amid decorum push

New York hotels consider removing lobby sitters and may discharge older staff as a caution to rival properties in the region, signaling a shift toward stricter service norms and cost control.

New York Richmond Times-Dispatch

Trail of Pink Petals longest fete parade in history

The parade for the fete draws 60 plus floats and entries from military bands to drum and bugle corps. Delegations include Greenbrier Military School Cadet Band and American Legion posts from Maryland Virginia and West Virginia. Local clubs and businesses line up for the 2 PM Thursday march.

H. W. Butler McSherry Lupton Greenbrier Military School Lewisburg W. Va Veterans of Foreign Wars Washington, D. C Kelly Mansfield American Legion Piedmont Baltimore Francis Scott Key Frederick Arlington Post Clarendon Morris Frock Hagerstown Martinsburg Alexandria Post Alexandria High School Front Royal Post Randolph-Macon Academy Massanutten Military Academy Arlington County High School Handley High School Shenandoah Valley Academy District Nurses Association Winchester Kiwanis Club Banks of Winchester Front Royal Elk Boy Scouts of America Winchester Cold Storage Company Peoples Drug Store, Inc American Oil Company Mt. Union Band Twin City Oil and Gas Company Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Winchester Milling Company Mt. Jackson Montgomery Ward and Company Chevrolet Sales Corporation Cumberland Valley Drum Corps Chambersburg Supreme Forrest Woodmen Circle Standard Oil Company Winchester Chamber of Commerce Lee Baking Company Moose Drum and Bugle Corps Hagerstown, Md

Donations Grow for Ninth Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival

Treasurer Clifford D. Grim reports further gifts to fund the festival. Contributors include Boyd P. W. 25 dollars, Commercial and Savings Bank 25, Gilpin 100, Warner Bros Theatres Inc 75, Wheeling News Litho Co 50, and other individuals and firms totaling as listed.

Shenandoah Clifford D. Grim Boyd Commercial and Savings Bank Carter M. P Columbia Wholesalers, Inc Dilly L. W Downers Roy Fay Logan R Forney Grace W Gilpin Henry B Goss Margaret H Getzendanner J. W Hable H. H Haldeman Henry J. H E. L Irwin Drug Co Jennings Kurtz Geo. W Kelvinator, Bohman Co., Inc McKinley Restaurant McCarty R. L O'Leary Edna Robinson Clarence J Reineke-Wagner Pump Co James

Colored Man Dies of Stroke at Home

John Thomas colored died at 6 this morning at his residence 204 East Clifford street after a paralysis illness. He leaves one sister and two aunts in Charlotte, North Carolina. The funeral will be from Paynter's funeral home at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon.

John Thomas East Clifford Street Charlotte N. C Paynter

Ball Game At Park To Start 1 P M Tomorrow

The Winchester Park Association baseball team will play tomorrow at 1 o clock on the Rouss Spring Park diamond against a Millwood Athletic Club team. After the game, the locals will travel to Millwood for a second tilt on Lambert's Field.

Winchester Park Association Rouss Spring Park Millwood Athletic Club Millwood Lambert's Field

Warrenton Plans To Honor Queen There Tomorrow

Warrenton plans a welcome for Miss Helen Ames Washington of Overbrook Pennsylvania who will be Queen Shenandoah IX at the apple fete. Civic groups will greet her as her party travels through Warrenton on the way to Luray for lunch and she will be hosted at the Warren Green Hotel before continuing to Luray.

Old Dominion Helen Ames Washington Overbrook Shenandoah IX Warrenton Fauquier County Miss Washington Luray Warren Green

Congress Member Lands Big Trout From Cold Stream Run

Representative Frank L. Bow of West Virginia and Harry Loy of Paw Paw, WV, brag of two large Cold Stream trout, 25 and 22 inches, caught during a Capon Bridge report. Bow was on a brief vacation from congressional duties when he landed one of the fish.

Frank L. Bowman West Virginia Harry Loy Paw Paw Capon Bridge Bowman Eee

Death Summons William B. Pingley at Terra Alta

Relatives confirm the death of William B. Pingley 71 of Frederick county born 1861. He died yesterday in Terra Alta West Virginia where he had lived for years. He leaves several grown children and is survived by sister in law Mrs. John W. Nail. Funeral at Mount Olive Church near Hogue Creek Sunday at 2 PM with burial in nearby graveyard.

William B. Pingley Frederick County Terra Alta W. Va Mr. Pngley John and Mary Pingley Sallie Goode John W. Nail Pingley Mount Olive Church Hogue Creek

National income 54 billion as tax bill hits 12 billion

The report notes a national income of 54 billion and a tax bill of 12 billion. It explains high taxes discourage spending and consumer activity. Economic implications are discussed.

Peruvian Decree Orders Medical Inspections for Passengers

All air passengers traveling over Peruvian territory are subject to medical inspection under the terms of a decree announced by the Peruvian government.

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