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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1936

Page

5

Park Drops Two: Herndon A C Beats Winchester Twice

Herndon A C shut out Winchester 4 0 on Saturday then overwhelmed the locals 15 5 on Sunday as Old Milwaukee bats rapped 16 hits and Park errors tumbled. Duff allowed 9 hits in 9 innings while McDaniel fanned 12.

Potomac Herndon A. C Starday Winchester Sandy Baker Milwaukee el Keller McDaniel Herndon Johnson C. Kellar Duff Willis Old Milwaukee Wincheter Park ABBH Shiner BE. Kellar R. Kellar Ee Patton I Carrigan Dan Duff Ochs Herden Park Murphy Chappelain Poland Robey Patton KE. Kellar Carrigan Kellar MacDaniel Swanson Hook Omar Bee Edwards Mills Seeee Krebs Erenee Bruner Weeee Tenes Fox Opeee Johnson Isane Harris Winchester Park B. Patton E. Keller B. Keller Bruner Freere C. Keller Crisman Milsees Pliar Edwards McGeeve John Bruner Fox E. Son Harris Keller Wards Krebs McGeever Benner

Scores Shared From Ruth Cuthbert S Skeet Club Shoot

The Saturday registered shoot honoring Miss Ruth Cuthbert and Tony Renner drew strong participation and sharp scores. Notables include E. E. Cuthbert 96x100 in singles, Renner winning skeet shoot offs, Seabright high at 46x50 in skeet, and Mrs. Cuthbert plus Miss Saunders contending in women’s skeet. The club plans weekly skeet sessions and officials distributed trophies and prizes.

Ruth Cuthbert Tony Renner E. E. Cuthbert W. F. Anderson Renner Pingley Seabright Cascaden Hercules Powder Company Cuthbert Anderson John Saunders West Virginia Virginia A. Seabright Marcey Groves Saunders Norris Williams Shacklett Stickley B. Saunders McFarland Pangle Arnold Jones Shacklette Dr. Hawthorne

Woodstock Fair Set to Open September 5 1936

Shenandoah County fair officials announce the Shenandoah County Fair Association exhibition will begin Tuesday September 5. Secretary Douglas Dymock reports preparations underway with catalog and premium lists soon printed. Due to improved conditions contracts have been let for top free acts and a half mile of midway by Kaus Shows. Grounds are being prepared for the event.

Woodstock Shenandoah County Fair Association Douglas Dymock Kaus

Land Transfers Deeds Recorded In County Clerk’s Office

Deeds show H. C. Reynolds to Commonwealth of Virginia right of way on Route 7 for road widening. William F. Newlin to D. D. Newlin 18 acres seven miles northwest of Winchester along Indian Hollow road for $300. Urn P. Harrison as special commissioner to James D. Cather 14 lots in Hillcrest subdivision Shawnee district for $1 452 50. Amos Mauck to E. W. Grant 14 percent acres and buildings near Stephenson Stonewall district for nominal consideration.

H. C. Reynolds Commonwealth of Virginia William F. Newlin D. D. Newlin Winchester Indian Hollow Road Urr P. Harrison James D. Cather Hillcrest Shawnee Amos Mauck E. W. Grant Stephenson Stonewall District

Horse chews baggage trunk on New York street

Rev. A H Nesbitt the police chaplain sat in his car talking with a mounted officer when a strange crunching sound was heard. The patrolman's horse was found chewing on the car's baggage trunk in the street.

New York A. H. Nesbitt

Cubs Still Have Strong Pitching But Lineup Lacks Hit

The Chicago Cubs show the best pitching in the league but suffer from a weak lineup besides Frank Demaree. They lost two in a row as hitters failed in clutch moments, dropping from the lead as St. Louis and New York pressed. The White Sox and other teams posted mixed results while Pepper Martin and Carl Hubbell starred in key games.

Associated Press Sports Chicago Cubs Charley Grimm Company Frank Demaree Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Bees Cub New York Giants Cards Giants Bill Lee Curt Davis Len Warneke Danny MacFayden Ben Cantwell Phillies Pepper Martin George Earnshaw Dizzy Dean Carl Hubbell Pirates Dodgers Cincinnati Reds Yankees Indians Sox Tics Pete Appleton Senators Tigers Luke Sewell Zeke Bonura White Sox Farmer Bonura Pat Malone Yanks Joe Vosmik Elon Hogsett Browns Pooch Pucianelli Athletics Homer Benny Frey Reds Jim Jordan Jordan Cardinals

Middletown residents urge school heating plant action

Patrons of the Middletown school and the Community League press the Frederick County School Board to install the new steam radiator heating plant bought last winter. They note a short-term loan of 7 000 dollars and suggest borrowing 1 000 for sixty to ninety days to finish the job before school opens.

Middletown Community League Frederick County Evelyn Witt Washington, D. C Kathleen Snapp C. E. Pope Dorothy Norris Charlotte Olin Pope Donald Earl Norris Elmer Edmonson Dayton Ohio Tom Sperry John G. Stadelman New York James Smith Mollie Larrick Marguerite Larrick H. W. Owings W. H. Edmondson Carson Edmondson Winchester Warren and Girard James T. Reely J. Carson Reely Martha Reely Culpeper Edith Dinges George C. Hudson Dorothy Rhodes Win

Tennis Championship Tournament Opens Wednesday

The ladies and men's championship tennis matches will be held at Winchester Golf Club on Wednesday August 8. Entries close Tuesday night with Miss Elizabeth Rice and Dr Leon Slavin handling signups. Mount Jackson teams defeated locals in a day of well played matches at the club.

Winchester Golf Club Elizabeth Rice Leon Slavin Mount Jackson Golf Club K. Robinson B. Clarke

Community notes from Ridings Chapel and surrounding towns

Mrs. Marvin Hammock and Miss Virginia Willis visit Front Royal friends and a surprise party honors Rufus Burcham for his birthday. Several locals travel to Martinsburg and Berkeley Springs for visits while others attend family gatherings and hospital care. The Costello reunion along the Opequon in Clarke county is planned for August 9 with 124 attendees last year due to infantile paralysis.

Riding Chapel Marvin Hammock Virginia Willis Front Royal Rufus Burcham Coffelt Ralph Debruler Middletown Laura Burcham Frances Inskip Dorothy Willis Robert Costello Arthur Costello Middleburg Duke Martinsburg W. Va Helen Foreback Brunswick Eugene White Dorothy Virginia Willis Clinton Kerns Paw Paw Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore Hazel Archie White Alma White Grover Henson Emma Willis Betty Strasnider John Willis Wilbur Costello Washington J. R. Costello Vaucluse Costello Opequon Clarke County Scott Vann Dove

Illness Linked to Homefront of Campbell Family

Making his home with his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs J C Campbell has been ill for some time.

J. C. Campbell

Ridgeway Guests at Costello Home in Virginia Visit

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Costello of Middleburg, Virginia, were guests of Mr and Mrs. C. H. Willis on Thursday, with other Ridgeway guests also joining the Costello party at their home.

Ridgeway Costello Arthur Costello Middleburg C. H. Willis

Woman advised on moth crystals to deter pests

A woman who found sand fleas in her cellar this summer was advised to scatter a pound or two of moth crystals on the floor and close the room tightly for overnight or longer to deter the pests.

Sergeant's Sale Of Frederick Seed Co. Assets

By virtue of an execution in the case Wetzel Seed Company vs. Frederick Seed Company I will offer at public auction the entire stock furniture and fixtures of the Frederick Seed Company at No 15 W Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia on August 8 1936 at 10 o'clock a m Cash terms. Taylor L Barr City Sergeant.

Wetzel Seed Company Et Als Frederick Seed Company W. Boscawen Street Winchester Virginia Taylor L. Barr

Missing funds lead to partnership claim in Chicago rooming house

Robert Daniel told police a man claiming $2,400 investment invited him into a partnership. Daniel said he met the pair in a park where they counted his money and asked for aspirin tablets for a head ache. While he left briefly, the men departed with his money.

Chicago Robert Daniel Daniel

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