Lunsford Invincible Against Park Nine in Winchester
The 7-Up Baseball team visits Winchester for the third time to face Park. Lunsford dominates with two hits allowed as Reid Lunsford and Lefty McIntyre duel in an 8 inning tilt, Park edging ahead in the eighth. Second meeting lasts ten innings with another Lunsford win as Washington weighs pitching options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Mallory
Gee
Reid Lunsford
Lefty McIntyre
Lunsford
McIntyre
the Park
Ten Inn ES
Revision in Carroll Story at witness stand
Deputy Sheriff Francis M. Carroll 43 testifies again in the case charging him with slain Dr. James G. Littlefield admitting possible alibi issues and a mistaken return date on a legal summons. Defense questions the timing and origin of the returned paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Francis M. Carroll
James G. Littlefield
Carroll
Clyde R. Chapman
Charman
Ertenes
Littlefield
Rotary District Governor speaks to Winchester Club
Martinsville Va district governor Irwin Cubine was guest of the Winchester Club. His address covered Rotary aims. Five states were represented by visitors: William Davis of St. Petersburg Florida, Paul E. Coil of Mexico Missouri, J. E. Herrell of Washington Pennsylvania, Hobart Hodge of Michigan, guest of Herrell, and Dr. Van Dusen of Front Royal Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Cubine
Martinsville
Winchester Club
Rotary
William Davis
St. Petersburg
Fla
Paul E. Coil
Mexico
J. E. Herrell
Washington
Hobart Hodge
Michigan
Herrell
van Dusen
Front Royal
Rotary Club
Clerks Set Annual Convention in Luray August 19 20
The Virginia Court Clerks Association schedules its twenty eighth annual convention in Luray on August 19 20 with sessions led by Grover C Miller J N Bosang and other state officials. Highlights include talks on court clerk relations the impact of new laws and a banquet with Governor James H Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Court Clerks’ Association
Luray
Clark M. Smith
Corporation Court
Grover C. Miller
J. N. Bosang
Edward Meeks
John Henry Powell
Nansemond County
James H. Price
John H. Booton
E. C. Lacy
Halifax County
C. H. Morrissett
Leroy Hodges
A. P Staples
L. McCarthy Downs
Edwin B. Jones
Carillon
Luray Caverns
Skyline Drive
Good Interest In Tent Meeting
Revival meetings in the gospel tent at Kent and Cork streets are well attended. S. G. Stewart of Hagerstown Maryland and Rev. M. S. Stahl of Richmond Virginia lead the services with illustrated song each evening. Tonight's message asks Is God a Corkumine Fire. Friday's topic is A Christian's Rest and Sunday night What God Thinks of a Backslider. Meetings start at 7 45 o'clock nightly. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Cork Streets
S. G. Stewart
Hagerstown
M. S. Stahl
Richmond
Roosevelt May Speak In Pa For Democratic Ticket
Democratic State Chairman David L. Lawrence says President Roosevelt has strongly indicated he will speak in Pennsylvania during the fall campaign on behalf of the Democratic state ticket. Gypsy Queen the famous horse died October 29, 1936 and is honored with a bronze memorial tablet in Maryland. The horse carried Sergeant Frank M. Heath 11,356 miles across 48 states, starting April 1, 1925 and ending November 4, 1927 from the Zero Milestone in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Gypsy Queen
Rosa Bonheur Memorial
Maryland
Frank M. Heath
Union
Washaton
D. C
Womanless Wedding at Stephens City High School
A womanless wedding event is scheduled at Stephens City High School on Friday August twelfth, drawing attention to a humorous community pageant.Participants will perform a staged ceremony as a fundraiser or entertainment for local audiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City High School
Britain Ups Pressure Over Italian Troop Allegations
London reports Britain has asked Italy to answer claims it sent new troops to aid the Spanish insurgents despite non intervention pledges. Rome has not replied. Paris officials say France faces a difficult position as talks with Britain and Italy continue over the Spanish Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Italy
Britain
Rome
France
House of Commons
Frederick S. Cocks
Labor
Neville Chamberlain
Chamberlain
Foreign Office
Play Program Outlined At Indian Village WPA Event
The Indian Village project under WPA recreation advances with Play Leaders Carpenter and Stryker guiding children assisted by Fiddler and Tinsman. A Friday park event features outdoor Indian fashion archery, feather headwear, and arrow making during story hour. Awards are planned for best Indian short story, best poem, Indian song, and longest list of Indian names with meanings. An Indian squad and chief gather names while a committee selects recipients. Story hour over two weeks includes Indian life stories, name meaning lists, relic collection, dramatized Nancy and Indians, a nature movie, cradle making, and lullaby writing. Thursday marks special village work by the Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WPA
Carpenter
Stryker
Fiddler
Tinsman
Nancy
Raising of Flag Sparks Chinese, Russian Clash in Kaichow Park
At Kaichow Park a Chinese concentration camp fight left seventeen Chinese and seven Russian settlement police wounded as Chinese prisoners raised the Kuomintang banner and police moved to remove it. In Kiukiang area fighting with Japanese continued as Japanese shells pounded defenses and Chinese counterattacks claimed 300 Japanese dead before withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hankow
Cochran Undergoes Operation at Memorial Hospital
Drayman Cochran of 908 South Kent street had an operation this morning at Memorial Hospital. His condition this afternoon was satisfactory and he is expected to remain in the hospital about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred. Cochran
South Kent Street
Memorial Hospital
Naval Flier Killed as Plane Crashes at Norfolk Base
NORFOLK VA Aug 11 A naval flier P Wolf aviation machinist mate Tampa Fla died at the base hospital and aviation cadet John Gross Lochaven Pa suffered a fractured jaw and multiple body cuts in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
P. Wolf
Tampa
Fla
John Gross
Lochaven Pa
Stephens City Water Project Needs Voters Support
Citizens urged the Mayor and Council to seek a 45 percent federal grant for a fire and household water system. They call for a special election to authorize bond issuance and appoint a committee to present the plan to the council for advancing the water supply project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
Federal Public Works Administration
Long Island stopover in transatlantic air voyage plan
The article notes that Goering and Balbo were not present at the start of the flight. Pilots include Captain Alfred Henke and Captain Rudolf Von Moreau with engineers Paul Dierberg and Walter Kober aboard. The ship was expected to feed at Roosevelt Field, Long Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Wilhelm Goering
Italo Balbo
Libyra
Balbo
Alfred Henke
Lufthansa
South Atlantic
Rudolf von Moreau
Air Force
Paul Dierberg
Walter Kober
Roosevelt Field
Long Isand
New Gore Virginia Consolidated High School Progress Report
Under Lloyd E. Reynolds of Albin the Gore Virginia consolidated high school is rising with steel work complete and brick walls advancing despite heat. Officials hope occupancy shortly after the September 14 opening but funding may limit to eight months this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd E. Reynolds
Albin
Consolidated High School
Gore
Frederick County Teachers’ Association
Leslie D. Kline
Directory of U S schools and trades offered by Washington Bureau
Information for students lists fifty one sample subjects and asks readers to send five cents for each school list. Subjects include Advertising Aeronautical Engineering Auto Mechanics Beauty Civil Engineering Dancing Dermatology Dentistry Electrical Engineering Journalism Library Optometry Veterinary Welding and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Bureau
United States
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Frederic J. Haskin
Washington, D. C
Plans Set for 4-H Club Camp at White Rock
County agent Lee reports the 4-H Club camp will run August 16 to 20 at White Rock. Participants depart Winchester August 16 at 12 30 from the Parish House. Camp staff includes directors Miss Madeline Blair and Fred Stine, with coordinators for handicraft wildlife and recreation and lifeguards Norman Cooper and Charles Gibbons, and a camp kitchen team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Ann
White Rock
Winchester
T. Newton Cather
Madeline Blair
Fred Stine
James Groves
H. P. Lovett
Mary Gay Marker
Nancy Harbaueh
Harriett Adams
Nelson Carpenter
L. S. Gibbons
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Margaret Larrick
Alonza Fox
Kitchen
Walter Adams
Ziegler backs Morgan on fraud in Berry marble case
TVA attorney Alvin Ziegler testified that he agreed with Dr. Arthur Morgan that there was an attempt to defraud the government in the Berry marble matter. He said he handled evidence of bad faith in the TVA suit to condemn Berry marble holdings and denied soft-pedalling the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Tenn
Alvin Ziegler
TVA
Arthur E. Morgan
Berry
James Mead
Congressional
Ziegler
Dr. Morgan
Norris Dam
George L. A
D.-Tenn
Francis Biddle
United States
Berry Marble
Be A Ha Stop Backach Nights Remedy Ad
An old ad promotes RIS as a scientific remedy for sleepless nights and persistent backache. It claims relief from drowsiness and stiff aching muscles and joints and urges buyers to avoid substitutes. Distributed by several Virginia druggists including Alexander's and Miller's in Winchester and Berlin's in Berryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander’s
Winchester
Berlin
Berryville
Virginia
Miller’s Drug Store
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Wyche
Gowdrich
Goodrich
Silvertown Stores
Cor. Brad
Boscawen
Sts
F.H.A
Peatley
O’connell
South Braddock St
Penna
J. W H
Clarke County
Kenneth Gilpin
Joseph Moore
Tent For
Mary O'Fallon
Miss Grove
Hepa
Spain
Georges Bonnet
Kiukiang
Yangtze
Minnesota
Thomas Gallagher
James A. Farley
James J. Farley
Duluth
Elmer A. Benson
Floyd B. Olson
Farmer-Labor Party
Farley
Gallagher
Central Presa
Naval
Stephens City Water Project
Ilusic
Stenotoye
Mervel
W. Adams E. Piccadilly St
4-H
Morgan
Rosenberger’s
John W. Rosenberger and Co., Inc
Braddock St
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