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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1934

Page

6

Park Captures Two Wins Over Weekend by Park Association

Winchester Parks Association extended its win streak to four with a Saturday 11 to 1 victory over Purcellville and a Sunday 10 to 3 win against Millwood Athletic Club. Keller led hitting with a triple double and two singles, while Crowl, Crowl and Swanson added key hits. St. Claire pitched the Millwood win as fans packed the park.

Winchester Parks Association Purcellville Millwood Athletic Club Millwood Rouss “Park Keller Crown Patton Lewis Curry Luby Short Crowl Quillwood’s Hame Jones Armel Swanson Costello St. Claire AB Rer Kell Shoemaker Estep Burtner Lf Hummer Levi C. Adams Rf. Hook P. Peach Grimes Park Association AB Bell Lunsford T Lewis As Curry

Handley Judges Cup Grinds Woodstock 16 to 5

The Handley Judges defeated Woodstock High School 16 to 5 on the local diamond. M Garber Corrigan and Mallory homered for Handley while Nicodemus homered for Woodstock. Garber pitched in relief and the crowd enjoyed a humorous moment when he pitched in the last inning.

Woodstock High School Thrift Lake Handley AB Crisman Lone Garber Duvall Schneider Anderson Campbell Fox Spaid Mallory Smith Corrigan Mason Woodstock Kavanaugh Nicodemus Biko Hottle Baker A Nye Kibler Oat Reedy Hoover Chapman Vann Berryville Handley Garber Feltner Murphy Hess Reynolds

Poultry Extension Agent to Visit County Clubs

A. L. Bean assistant poultry husbandman with the Extension Division VPI will visit the county on May 8 9 and 10. Miss Elizabeth Farrar county home demonstration agent said he will meet 4 H poultry clubs rabbit clubs and calendar poultry flock owners during his stay.

A. L. Bean Elizabeth Farrar Mr. Bean

Wild Cargo opens Capitol two day run with Frank Buck thrills

Frank Buck returns to Winchester with Wild Cargo at the Capitol Theatre today and tomorrow. The animal picture showcases snakes, a wild rhino, tigers, and other ferocious beasts as Buck brings them back alive. Also on bill Joe E Brown stars in A Very Honorable Guy with a rib tickling plot about a man who must sell his body to pay debts.

Capitol Theatre Frank Buck Winchester Joe E. Brown Joe

Anna Sten Makes Film Debut In Nana At Palace Today

Anna Sten from Soviet Russia appears in Nana at the Palace Theatre today marking her first film. Samuel Goldwyn recruited her to Hollywood last May and spent eighteen months and a fortune preparing her for this picture.

Ables Palace Anna Sten Nana Palace Theatre Soviet Russia Samuel Goldwyn Hollywood

Construction Work For Bus Bldg Progresses

The old basement walls from the demolished building on the site of the new bus terminal have been removed. Excavation work is underway for the basement of the new building. Plans call for a basement under half of the 44 by 90 foot structure to house bus line business.

Buse

William Peffer’s Infant Son Dead

Carroll Owens Peffer, aged one, son of Mr and Mrs William Peffer, died Saturday morning at the family home near Macedonia after a lingering illness. Survived by three brothers Lenwood Charles and Earl and two sisters Ida and Esther. Funeral from Macedonia Church at 2 30 Sunday afternoon with Rev J D Russell officiating. Interment in nearby graveyard.

Carroll Owens Peffer William Peffer Macedonia Lenwood Charles Earl Peffer Ida Esther Peffer Macedonia Church J. D. Russell

Five Dollar Bogus Bills Passed In Hagerstown Too

A Hagerstown report says a five dollar bogus bill was taken at a filling station and other five dollar fake notes passed in the city last week. The passer likely is the same man who circulated similar notes here last Wednesday night in a Valley wide pattern.

Hagerstown

Water Buffalo Reverts to Wild On Molokai Island

An Oriental water buffalo imported to Hawaii over twenty years ago for farm use was abandoned and has become part of the wild landscape on Molokai.

Hawaii Molokai Island

New Face Powder MELLO-GLO Claims Longer Wear

A new French process named MELLO GLO makes skin look young and keeps powder on longer. It supposedly avoids clogging large pores, reduces irritation, and provides a smooth, youthful bloom without a pasty or flaky appearance. Sold at Bakers Drug for 50 cents and 1 dollar.

Bakers Drug Regadoj

Griner’s misfit Rubber Bridge hand yields a loss

In Jacksonville, Charles B. Griner faced a fortunate opponent misplaying a hand with 4% honor tricks. North doubled for takeout after Griner, South, discarded three diamonds and a losing club. West made only Ace and King of spades, showing one of the rare sound openings that lost 1000 points. Tomorrow’s hand is previewed for East West in the issue.

Charles B. Griner Jacksonville Fla West Mr. Griner North Griner South East

War casts shadow over Nana and two brothers in Paris

Nana learns of war as Andre and George confront love and betrayal in Andre's apartment. George rejects Nana, Andre asserts ownership, and Nana, torn by loyalties, shoots herself. In her final moments she urges them to serve France, while the Marseillaise plays and the curtain falls.

Lionel Atwill Richard Bennett Mae Clark Phillips Holmes Muriel Kirkland Miss Sten Boulevards Paris Zola Folvel Willard Mack Harry Wagstaff Gribble Dorothy Arzner Richard Rodgers Grenz Hart Miss Sten Sions United Artists Paramount the Owl and the Pussycat Nana Andre George Algeria France

Filling His Own Shoes silent film on Bryant Washburn

Seventeen years ago the comedy Filling His Own Shoes starred Bryant Washburn with Hazel Daly. Washburn began on stage in 1907 and was an early cinema pioneer starting with the Essanay studio in Chicago.

Bryant Washburn Hazel Daly Washburn Essanay Chicago

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Park Win Feem Handley Judges Cup P. Lake P. Spaid C Corrigan Clevenger Rf. Mason Key Potts P. Shank Peters McDonald If. Reynolds Ss. & Everhart PENN Jack Lords Kansas Gene Vennzzee Waho Cunningham Glenn Cunningham Suwa Henry Picard Charleston S. C Pinehurst N.C Warner Bros. Capitol Animal Picture Wild Cargo Emperor Jones Atlanta, Ga Grantland Rice Sam Byrd New York Yaick Vidmer Babe Ruth Bobby Jones Hal Sims Qjsio Ely Culbertson Culbertson George K. Spoor Pairmont Ave Buckley South Stewart St Loudoun St E. Clifford Street S. Main St Hable’s Real Estate Peyton St S. Braddock St E. Piccadilly St Fairview Ave N. Main Fred L. Glaize Plymouth Rock Roy Richards Stephens City Altona Stock Yards Charles Town W.va G. Wall W. Va Roy Rickard E. Clifford St Tiron National Ave Whitacre Virginia
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