Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1938

Page

7

Park Falls To Indian Head In Last Inning Defeat

Indian Head beats Park Beaten 3 to 0 as two Park outfield errors open the door for three unearned runs. Lefty Duval pitched well for Park allowing eight hits and seven strikeouts, but the defense let him down. Duval also hit a two base hit, while Park plans a trip to Staunton Friday and hosts Seven-Up of Washington Sunday.

Mallory Lefty Duval Indian Head Duval Park Boys Staunton Washington Abrhe Whitlock Eas Millart Reds Johnny Vander Meer Dodgers Babe Ruth Brooklyn Burleigh Grimes Newsom Athletics Harland Clift A's Chicago Senators Ude Passeau Phillies St. Louis Cardinals Gashousers

Cook and Cook estate sale sought in Winchester Virginia

In the Corporation Court of Winchester Virginia on July 30 1938 the suit for sale of the house and lot at 684 North Loudoun Street owned by the late George W Cook is noted to distribute the proceeds. Emma Cook is not a Virginia resident and must appear within fifteen days to protect her interests. The notice requires publication weekly for four weeks in the Evening Star and posting at the courthouse door by August 1 1938. An official copy is dated Clerk Clark M Smith.

Corporation Court Winchester Cook Ax Cook North Loudoun Street Virginia George W. Cook Emma Cook Evening Star Clark M. Smith Josephine Baber Nott Thomas H. Baber Ada Jane Stargell Allen Wade Goldie Malley Allen B. Wade, Jr Frances Chase Dorothy Dennis Violet M. Hendricks Hazel R. Davidson Thomas Hall William Farrar Theodore Farrar Joseph Herman Farrar Ann Jane Stargell

Morgenthau in Paris on vacation talks with French officials

Treasury Secretary Morgenthau vacations in Paris while spending time with French finance minister Marchandeau and other experts discussing international finance. They reaffirm mutual desire to maintain the 1936 tripartite monetary accord among the United States France and Great Britain.

Treasury Henry Morgenthau, Jr Paris M. Marchandeau Morgenthau William C. Bullitt Mons. Rueff Finance Ministry Marchandeau U. S France Great Britain Central Press

Yankees Sweep Pirates as Giants and Tigers Stumble

The Yankees routed Cleveland 7 0 to sweep the series and widen their lead while Pittsburgh won two games later to trim the gap. The Giants collapsed with ten hits as Mel Ott homered and Carl Hubbell faltered, and Detroit under Del Baker pounded Boston 17 3 with Hank Greenberg hitting his 38th homer.

Hugh 8. Fullerton, Jr Associated Press New York Yankees Pittsburgh Pirates Cleveland New York Giants Yankees Tribe Pirates Mickey Cochrane Detroit del Baker Buck Newsom St. Louis Browns Giants Yanks Mel Ott Carl Hubbell Red Ruffing Indians Lou Gehrig Joe Dimaggio Sox Tigers Baker Boston Red Sox Hank Greenberg Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Boston Bees Jim Turner

Pig on Laura Woolley property tackled by Carlinville firemen

Chief John Kaufman captured the intruding pig on Miss Laura Woolley's property after she called the fire department. The incident ended when Kaufman performed a flying tackle to seize the animal.

Carleville, Til Carlinville Laura Woolley John Kaufman

National Emergency Council to release Southern economic report

The National Emergency Council will publish its analysis of economic conditions in the south on Wednesday ahead of President Roosevelt’s Georgia speeches. The NEC condensed a 17 point survey into 16 points after a conference with 23 southern business and education leaders from 14 states.

Washington National Emergency Council South Roosevelt Georgia University of Georgia Athens Barnesville U. S Houston Pensacola Warm Springs Lowell Mellett NEC Mellett

Erect Church Fence and Reunion Help Sought

A church grounds work day is set for Tuesday August 9 to place a fence around the Old Stone Church Cemetery and prepare grounds for a reunion. All interested are urged to attend with baskets for August 20 grove gathering. Prof H C Barrett and ministers are to speak. former pupils expected.

Old Stone Church Green Spring School H. C. Barrett W. B. Obaugh Harry C. Crim

Huffman Jailed Over Support After Cigar Question

In Kansas City Huffman failed to support his estranged wife and child. Judge A J Herrod pressed him about cigars found protruding from his pocket and gave him until he complies with a court order to aid his family. He claimed his mother gave him the cigars.

Kansas City Kas Melburn Huffman A. J. Herrod Judge Herrod Huffman

Romick Shuts Down Midway in Hustlers 5 2 Victory

The Winchester Hustlers, led by ace Johnny Romick with no walks and 10 strikeouts, defeated the Midway Amateurs 5 to 2. Red Snapp struck out 16 for Midway but could not prevent timely Hustlers hits after two outs. The Hustlers, undefeated this season, head to Summit Point, West Virginia, for a tests against a strong local club.

Johnny Romick Winchester Midway Romick Red Snapp Hustlers Summit Point W. Va Hea Toghe Casseses Patton Bed McKlwee J. Ebert Rhea Swanson C . Sue Ee Yeakle Ogg Sc Teen R. Webber Carver Peepee Ll Ae Snauu Ee Hiyett Eatoense Lo Ree Manuel

Dr Pepper Juniors Seek Challenge in Park Diamond

The Dr. Pepper Juniors, a fast young midget baseball team, are undefeated this season and issue a challenge to any class. They schedule a single game tomorrow afternoon against the South End Terriers on Park Diamond. Contact Arthur Tinsman at 123 East Germain Street for teams wishing to meet the Peppers.

Dr. Pepper South End Terriers Park Diamond Little Peppers North End Peppers Arthur Tinsman East Germain Street

Fire alarm scare hits Wabash box amid sawdust ants

A false alarm in Wabash Indiana prompted a methodic check of 26 fire alarm boxes. Investigators found the fault in the 25th box where ants crawled through a ground pipe and packed three inches of sawdust, causing a short circuit that set off the alarm.

Wabash Ind

Dodgers and Giants pace note filled sports round up

SID FEDER surveys baseball chatter from New York with notes on Mickey Cochrane and the Athletics, DiMaggio road hitting, Sammy Chapman benching, Irv Gilbreath signing for the Redskins, and proposed World Series rule ideas, plus Red Sox extra innings streaks and other league jitters.

Sid Feder Eddie Brietz New York C. McGillicuddy Philadelphia Mickey Doc Athletics Don Budge Fred Perry Ellsworth Vines Ohio Stateway Francis Schmidt Greyhound Sammy Chapman A’s Joe Dimaggio Yankee Stadium Broadway Wise Boys Mickey Cochrane Tigers Washington Redskins Irv Gilbreath Texas Sammy Baugh

Davis Cup selection shapes a future star

The article notes George Hudson as a mentor to a rising player now named to the Davis Cup squad. It credits Hudson’s coaching as foundational and recalls Frank Kovacs' role in the transition, highlighting the athlete’s ascent within national team circles.

George Hudson Frank Kovacs

Also Mentioned on This Page

M. M. Lynch Virginia Motor CO West Gerrard St Ford Tudor Forder Hughes Motor Co. Used Car Dept Loudoun Cork St. Louis Gatehouse Mills John I. Sloat George Baber, Et al W E. Edwards P. Q American League . Pvt Tetera Ee Boston National League L. Pet Pittsburgh New York Ae Chie Eeee Pine Motor CO Dodge Plymouth O. K Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc Dixie Locke Romick McIlwee Elyett G. Webber Snapp M. Boyd J Ebert McIilwee Rey Chapman Motor CO S. Loudoun St Bucs McKeesport Pa Red Sox Frederick (the Great Benham Judge Landis Barney Dreyfons Good Republic Gas Cammer Tire CO Braddock St Valley Ave Bicker’s Car Lot Bickers Sinclair John C. Woolfolk Skopien Buncutter Tire CO Braddock & Germain Apple Winchester Cold Storage C. L. Robinson Ice and Cold Storage
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication