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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1937

Page

7

Yanks struggle to make dents in cream puff opponents

The Yankees fail to hit hard enough as a long win streak continues despite injuries. Monte Pearson pitched six hits for a 4-2 win over the Senators, while Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons starred for the Giants in a 9-0 victory over the Dodgers.

Sid Feder Associated Press Fae Pag Diamond World Yankees Lou Gehrig Joe DiMaggio Yankee Charey Ruffing Monte Pearson Washington Senators Nats Giants Bronx Bill Terry Terriers Brooklyn Dodgers Fat Freddy Fitzsimmons Burres Whitehead Fat Freddy Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Lee Chicago Cubs Leu Warneke Cardinals Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Earl Whitehill Chicago White Sox Monte Stratton Browns Tony Cuccinello Boston Bees Phillies Athletics Red Sox Freddy Fitzsimmons Biwcee Iteben Formne

Connersville Students Walk Out Over Cold Beans Crisis

In Connersville Indiana about 75 pupils skipped class for two days to protest cold beans and daylight saving time confusion. The education board ordered daylight savings time for all grades, while many remained on central standard time amid rising tensions and continued walkouts.

Connersville Ind B. E. Myers Education Board Myers

Local Lebanon Church Notes Highlight Social Visits

In Lebanon Church Virginia on April 30 residents report social visits among Bowers families Kump and others. Carl McDonald opened a new grocery near Coal Mine School with a local orchestra. health notes mention ill residents and school nurse examinations amid high water damage repairs to fords.

Carl McDonald Carlton Julia Huntsberger Chester Bowman Baltimore Betty Himmelright Ida Keller Crawford Miss Comer Coal Mine Lebanon Church Walter Brown White Hall

Child Moments Frustrate Shopper at Seed Counter

Six year old Jacqueline Summers in Kansas City stood long at the garden seed counter without buying. Her mother asked what she was seeking, highlighting a quiet domestic moment in a local store.

Kansas City Jacqueline Summers

Funeral of Late Mrs Baptist At 2 30 Saturday

Funeral services for Mrs Baptist will be held at 2 30 PM Saturday from her home 118 North Washington Street conducted by Rev J P Essex of the Baptist Church of Middlebury Virginia Interment is in Mount Hebron Cemetery Active pallbearers listed and honorary pallbearers named for the service

Hansbrough Memorial Hospital North Washington Street J. P. Essex The Baptist Church of Middlebury, Va Mount Hebron Fred S. Hunt O. L. Jamison Harry G. Sikes James G. Ne

Flood Repeats Damage as Capon River Rises Near Peak

In Enon Virginia on April 30 the 1936 flood returns with heavy rain and high water. Lowlands flood and mail service halts, schools close, Capon river nears last year’s peak while residents cope. Local residents G L Good improves slightly as Wesley McKeever visits from Hagerstown. Edwin Lockhart and Lucille Johnson shop in Winchester.

Rock Enon Capon G. L. Good Wesley McKeever Hagerstown Edwin Lockhart Lucille Johnson Winchester

Mrs Lamp and family host birthday party in Albin

Mrs Jim Lamp and daughter Mrs Hottle of Winchester visited Mrs W A Buncutter in Albin. Charles Seastrunk celebrated his sixth birthday with a party and ice cream. Guests included Mary Byrd Hudson Evelyn Virginia and Hubert Reynolds Frank Smith and others. The Buncutters sold their home to Will Cochran and will move to Winchester by early June. Mr Lewis Hartman recovered from tonsillitis and returned to work.

Albin Jim Lamp Hottle Winchester W. A. Buncutter Charles Seastrunk Mary Byrd Hudson Evelyn Virginia Hubert Reynolds Frank Smith Billy Blair Jack Butler Roy Gretchen Williams Hilda Hdwards Helen Bo Martin Margaret Hilda Alma Orndorff Mary Louise Yeakley Will Cochran Buncutters Lewis Hartman

Haole's Palace presents The Mighty Treve at Palace Today

Haole's Palace shows The Mighty Treve based on Albert Payson Terhune with Noah Berry Jr and Barbara Read. The feature includes Ace Drummond vaudeville acts and a cartoon. Bob Allen stars in Rio Grande Ranger at Palace Saturday with double thrills. Jungle Jim with Grant Withers also screens.

Mighty Treve Palace Noah Berry, Jr Barbara Read Albert Payson Terhune Ace Drummond Bob Allen

Wilted Lettuce Reply From Mrs Caldwell B Summers

Mrs Caldwell B Summers replied with the remark Wilted Lettuce and they have not any. The brief item records a quirky exchange and small personal note without broader context.

Caldwell B. Summers

Front Royal social notes list visits and travels

Front Royal residents and visitors are noted in a weekend social roundup. Mr D. Borden and family travel to Chase City with Mrs Borden joining later from illness in town. Numerous relatives and guests from Washington, Richmond, Norfolk and Warrenton plan weekends, weddings, and attendance at events including a dog show and Gold Cup races.

Front Royal Jesse D. Borden Miss Cora Wilson Chase City Borden Cora Wilson

Expectant Mothers Benefit From Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription

A Parkersburg woman recalls improved appetite during pregnancy after using Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a tonic. The ad promotes new sizes and prices and invites readers to write the Buffalo clinic for free medical advice.

Dr. Pierce Buffalo N. Yo

Warren County Court appoints land appraisers for Route 12

The Warren County Circuit Court named commissioners O. A. Redmond Roger W. Payne E. T. Whitworth W. R. Wines and Russell Corron to appraise the property of Russell Steele located south of Royal Avenue for the East Side Highway project State Route No 12 They will meet at 10 oclock on May 10.

Front Royal Warren County Circuit Court O. A. Redmond Roger W. Payne E. T. Whitworth W. R. Wines Russell Corron Russell Steele Royal Avenue State Highway Department

Randolph-Macon Academy Dominate Episcopal High in Rye

In Front Royal on April 30 Randolph-Macon Academy defeated Episcopal High School 11 to 2 behind a strong pitching performance by Gregory. Boyce High School beat Warren County High 11 to 5 at Boyce. The locals are scheduled to play at Woodstock this afternoon.

Front Royal Randolph-Macon Academy Episcopal High School Gregory Academy Boyce High School Warren County High School Boyce Woodstock

Much Wool Used For War Purpose

Boston April 30 two woolen manufacturing officials say a considerable part of the world wool supply is consigned to armament purposes. They note textiles rise with munitions in Europe and cite mills producing for troops and civilians. In Virginia a court suit seeks title to Cedar Creek Church land and to transfer to First Baptist Church of Winchester with heirs unknown.

Boston Europe Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick Lawrence Herrell Ernest Shull Cedar Creek Baptist Church Thomas D. Massie Charles I. Brent Thomas A. Jackson Marlboro Virginia First Baptist Church Co. C. Brannon T. Russell Cather P. Q

Masonic Rites Held for E. D. Gardner in Martinsburg

Funeral services for Ezekiel Dean Gardner 70 were conducted at his home by Rev. H V Wheeler with Masonic honors by Equality Lodge at Rosedale Cemetery. Gardner longtime Berkeley County sheriff and deputy, survived by his widow, one daughter, and one son.

Berkeley County Frederick County

UC Crew to Race at Poughkeepsie Regatta

Berkeley officials announce the University of California varsity and freshmen rowing crews will compete in the Poughkeepsie Regatta on June 22. The student executive committee approved the trip at a meeting held last night in Berkeley.

Berkeley Calif University of California Poughkeepsie

Jones Family grows up in Off To the Races

The Jones Family progress is tracked as each member shows height and weight gains while filming Off To the Races at Capitol Theatre. Billy Mahan and June Carlson gain inches and pounds, Manly George Ernst nears five feet, and Kenneth Howell continues growing through four Jones pictures.

Jones Twentieth Century-Fox Capitol Theatre Billy Mahan June Carlson Lucy Jones Manly George Ernst Kenneth Howell

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