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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1935

Page

5

Front Royal All Stars win two games weekend

The Front Royal All Stars beat the Heurich Brewers 8 to 3 in Front Royal after 13 hits led by Goodwin with a single double and triple and Jewett earning the win. Earlier they toppled the Silver Spring Giants 12 to 6 as Sam Harvey powered the offense with two home runs and a triple. The Brewers visit for an exhibition game tomorrow.

Front Royal All-Stars Heurich Brewers Washington Cumberland James Baker Goodwin Collier Knight Radtke James Baker Harvey Stephens Downing Stahl Fitzgerald Jewett Stankus Front Royal All-Stars Silver Spring Giants Silver Spring Sam Harvey Godfrey Hutchinson Giants Johnson

Albemarle Team Banned From Warren County Action

Warren County health board barred the Albemarle or Charlottesville teams from playing in the other location as a precaution against infantile paralysis. The scheduled Sunday game with the Textile team of Albemarle County was canceled for the season.

Front Royal Health Board of Warren County Charlottesville Albemarle County

Trial Justice Court Docket In Front Royal

Walter Baker of Sperryville found guilty of public drunkenness and fined five dollars with seven dollars fifty cents costs. Vernon Cornell of Front Royal fined two dollars and fifty cents for parking violation. Wilson Kuser fined fifteen dollars and costs of five dollars seventy five cents for no operator license.

Front Royal Walter Baker Sperryville Vernon Cornell Wilson Kuser

Deaths in Front Royal: Mrs Roberta Kline 69

Mrs Roberta Kline 69 died yesterday at Wes Henry's home after a long illness. Survived by two sons William and Thomas Morris and five daughters Daisy Frye Bertha Denson Kenneth Shaw Cameron and Leslie Knight. Also two brothers and two sisters and many grandchildren. Funeral from Scott and Stokes tomorrow at 2. Rev R Moorman Parker officiating.

Front Royal Roberta Kline Wes Henry Kline County William Thomas Morris Daisy Frye South Riverton Bertha Denson Baltimore Kenneth Shaw Alexandria Cameron Riverton Leslie Knight San Francisco Wes Thomas Henry Manty Figgins Daily Leach Scott and Stokes R. Moorman Parker Prospect Hill

Flood Conditions Report for North and South Fork Rivers

Rivers North Fork and South Fork are muddy and high. Local observers note rising water levels and potential flooding risk downstream. Officials urge caution for motorists and residents near riverbanks.

North Fork South Fork

Shenandoah Valley League Final Scores and Standings

Culpeper defeated Harrisonburg 1 to 0 and Staunton beat Waynesboro 6 to 2 while Orange edged Charlottesville 4 to 3 in 11 innings. Saturday results list Waynesboro 4 Weavers 1. Standings show Culpeper 8 2 .800 and Front Royal 6 2 .750 leading, Harrisonburg 4 3 .500, Charlottesville 5 5 .500, Waynesboro 5 5 .500, Orange 5 6 .455, Staunton 3 7 .300, Weavers 2 7 .222.

Culpeper Harrisonburg Staunton Waynesboro Orange Charlottesville Weavers Harrison CO UBS Front Royal

Medical Group Meets Tomorrow At Front Royal

The Medical Society of Northern Virginia will meet at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning in the Masonic building at Front Royal. Dr. C. O. Dearmont of White Post will preside. Dr. J. E. Harris is secretary-treasurer. The group includes Page, Warren, Rappahannock, Frederick, Shenandoah, Clark counties and Winchester city. Dr. Oscar B. Hunter of George Washington University will discuss interpretation of the hemogram and its relation to diagnosis and therapy. Reports on clinical cases will be given by Winchester doctors and Dr. H. W. Miller of Woodstock. Luncheon follows.

Medical Society of Northern Virginia Masonic Front Royal C. O. Dearmont White Post J. E. Harris Page Warren Rappahannock Frederick Shenandoah Clark Winchester Oscar B. Hunter H. W. Miller Woodstock

Land transfer on Chester street corner in Front Royal

Annie C. Duncan Ella Oberland Ola D. Scott and Amos B. Scott transfer to Bernard Samuels a lot and improvements on the east side of Chester street at Manassas avenue corner. Consideration 6000 dollars. Deed recorded August 9, 1935.

Front Royal Annie C. Duncan Ella Oberland Ola D. Scott Amos B. Scott Bernard Samuels Chester Street Manassas Avenue

Two Held on Assault Charge in Front Royal

Giles Lockhart and Lynn Ramey of Front Royal are in custody on an assault charge against Aubrey Tadwell. A hearing is scheduled in the court of the trial justice within days.

Giles Lockhart Lynn Ramey Aubrey Tadwell

J M Lineburg to Be Buried Tuesday in Christian Church

James M Lineburg of near Clary west of Strasburg died Sunday morning at age 79. Surviving children include Mrs Eva Appell in Washington DC and Mrs G L Bowman in Strasburg and son W P Lineburg. Also two brothers Cyrus and P P Lineburg. Funeral Tuesday at 2 30 pm from Walnut Springs Christian Church with Rev F J Sapp and Rev C A Moon assisting.

James M. Lineburg Clary Strasburg Eva Appell Washington, D. C G. L. Bowman W. P. Lineburg Cyrus Lineburg P. P. Lineburg George W. Lineburg Minebank Walnut Springs Christian Church F. J. Sapp C. A. Moon

Old Fashioned Cookie Recipe Card Notes Variants

Basic cookie recipe lists sugar shortening eggs salt flour baking powder and milk. Variations include spices nuts coconut or chocolate and different shapes or forms.

Front Royal Weekend Social Notes From Town

Miss Theresa Carrol spent the weekend with Miss Elizabeth Baldwin in Brown town. Several Front Royal residents returned from West Virginia camping, and Mr Freddie Williams celebrated his 14th birthday. Calvary Episcopal Church Women’s Auxiliary meet plans discussed if weather allows at Mrs Olmstead’s cabin or Virginia Avenue home on August 13.

Front Royal Theresa Carrol Elizabeth Baldwin Browntown Freddie Williams Woman's Auxiliary Calvary Episcopal Church Virginia Dorsey Riverside Julian N. Major S. Byrne Downing, Sr Giles Baltimore A. J. McKay Messrs Buz” Humphrey Howard McFall Judge Olmstead Ab Bowers Alice Virginia Sowers Robert Sowers Rockland C. Jett Cunningham Hedgesville W. Va

Arsenic Diet Feeds Gras Mountain Peasants

Reported in Gras Austria peasants sustain arsenic intake from mine by products to sharpen appetite ease climbing and improve complexion. Horses are fed arsenic to keep coats glossy and aid traction on slopes.

Gras Austria

Colosseum tied to Colossus statue of Nero

The Colosseum in Rome is linked to the colossal gilded bronze Nero statue nearby. The 117 foot statue stood as a landmark before the amphitheater took its enduring name.

Colosseum Rome Nero

Winchester Rotarians Win New Honors for Attendance

Twenty seven Winchester Rotary Club members earned new honors for 100 percent attendance during April May and June. Two teams led by S Porter House and Charles F Coffman competed. 18 members under House and 9 under Coffman achieved perfect attendance. The club received a plaque at a district meeting in Richmond for its overall attendance.

Winchester Rotary Club S. Porter My Charles F. Coffman S. Porter House Rotary Captain House Edward Barr J. B. Beverley, Jr C. Vernon Eddy Fred L. Glaize, Jr Allen B. Gray Hugh Green Frank R.horton Alson S. Hott D. J. Howard Daniel Lupton McSherry Lupton Peyton J. Marshall W. Nelson Page John F. Rodman, Jr M. V. B. Snake L. V. Watson J. T. Yates Coffman J. Pinckney Arthur Louis L. Baker C. Fred Barr Walker McC. Bond H. Douglas Fuller B. M. Knight, Jr E. Blackburn Moore Robert Underwood Richmond

Administration Aims to Overcome Hoover Policies

Washington August 12. Democratic leader Robinson argues the administration seeks to overcome the drastic effects of Hoover policies. He cites another goal to improve living conditions and opportunities for the people. Republicans debate Hoover’s candidacy and Roosevelt’s aims as Congress returns.

Washington Herbert Hoover Robinson Roosevelt Congress Representative Treadway R-Mass Hoover Representative Knuston Rminn Representative Fish New York Representative Rich R-Pa Republican Party

Mrs. Hiett Injured in Auto Collision at Braddock and Peyton

Mrs. William S. Hiett sustained minor facial injuries when her car and Boyd Ramey’s sedan collided at the Braddock Peyton intersection. Norman Hemsley drove the Hiett vehicle with her as passenger. The impact pushed the Hiett car against a telephone pole. A hearing on fault was scheduled for this afternoon.

William S. Hiett Boyd Ramey Braddock Peyton Streets Norman Hemsley Hiett Braddock Street Peyton Ramey

Porto Rico Citizens Under 1917 Act of Congress

Porto Rico is an insular possession of the United States with native inhabitants who are American citizens by collective naturalization under an act of Congress approved March 2, 1917.

Porto Rico United States

Vigilance Committee Aids Route 50 Rights-of-Way Effort

Andrew Bell reports a letter from F D Henley of the State Highway Department praising the Chamber of Commerce for forming a Vigilance Committee to assist in securing rights of way on Route 50. W M Krise chairs the committee with State Senator Cather leading a delegation that boosted funds for Route 11 from Winchester to the West Virginia line.

Andrew Bell Chamber of Commerce F. D. Henley State Highway Department W. M. Krise Cather Lexington Winchester West Virginia Line

Relief Workers End Wage Strike At Astor Project

New York August incident saw relief workers return to the Astor project after an ultimatum from General Johnson set a July deadline to end the strike over the 93.50 dollar monthly wage. Labor leaders in New Jersey and Ohio backed the fight while 365 skilled workers went back to work at the site.

New York Astor Council State Building Trades Council State Federation of Labor New Jersey Ohio Astor Projects Hugh S. Johnson Works Progress Johnson Washington

Two Additional Paralysis Cases Reported in Montgomery County

Two more infantile paralysis cases were reported in Montgomery county bringing total cases to five in the last 15 days. One of the five cases proved fatal.

Rockville Montgomery County

Fourteen Miners Drowned in Italian Lignite Mine Flood

In Ribolla near Grossoto on August 12, fourteen miners were killed when a subterranean torrent flooded the lignite mines. Engineers worked to drain the pit and recover the bodies.

Grossoto Italy Ribolla

Militiamen Face State Barrier Over Camp Arrival

Mount Gretna training plans unsettled as Virginia and Pennsylvania adjutants general and Major General Shannon meet over state health concerns. Governor Earle weighs prohibitions on out of state troops while Pine Valley New York encampments prepare. Regulars and National Guard units move to Pine Valley with engineering regiments transporting gear.

Mount Gretna S. Gardner Waller Virginia Frederick B. Kerr Pennsylvania E. C. Shannon Twenty-Eighth Earle Harry Harry =. Kalodner MacBride-Dexter National Guard Pine Valley N. Y

West Virginia Apple Crop To Be 10 Percent Shorter This Year

Martinsburg West Virginia August 12 1936 estimates show the state's commercial apple crop will be at least 10 percent lighter than 1935 yielding about three quarters of a million barrels. The freeze hit York Imperials and scab and cedar rust reduced the variety, with Staymens and Rome Beauty boosting later. Jefferson and Morgan counties suffer smaller crops while Berkeley County remains near last year. The marketing system improves with exchanges and firms aiding growers and standard packing improves quality boosting prices amid strong export interest.

Martinsburg W. Va West Virginia York Imperials Rome Jefferson Morgan Berkeley County A. B. Eagle Srowers West Virginia Horticultural Society United States Inspection Service

Grain Quotations From Chicago and Baltimore Markets

Closing grain prices show wheat at Sep 871/2, Dec 89 1/2, May 91 1/2. Corn Sep 74 1/2, Dec 55 1/2, May 56 1/2. Oats Sep 27 1/2, Dec 29, May 32 1/4. Rye Sep 41, Dec 44 3/4, May 48 1/4. Barley Sep 42, Dec 42. Lard Sep 15.97, Oct 15.70, Dec 13.70, Jan 13.22, May 12.25. Bellies Sep 19.00. Baltimore wheat No 2 red winter 79. Winchester Wheat 73 cents, Yellow corn 90 cents, Winchester corn 93 cents. All quotations based on mill deliveries.

Chicago Baltimore Winchester

Five Held For Killing Plot Against Cardenas

Mexico City August 12 report says five men were to stand trial for the attempted assassination of President Lazaro Cardenas. Officials kept identities secret. the defendants were part of a seven member group with two others held at Patzcuaro.

Mexico City Lazaro Cardenas Patzcuaro

Baltimore and Philadelphia Markets Report Aug. 12

U.S. Department of Agriculture market report covers Baltimore cattle hogs and sheep prices with steers 7.50 to 11.00 top for good Angus yearlings. hogs 12.80 top. calves 7.00 to 10.00. lambs 7.50 to 9.25. Philadelphia live poultry and eggs with various grades and prices, plus local retail flour corn and butter listings.

Baltimore U. S. Dept. Agric Philadelphia Eeseees Maggminge

Local Markets Reported With Daily Corrections

Local markets list wholesale feed and grain prices for various bag sizes and products including corn meal bread, egg mash, country and creamery butter, middlings, and dairy feeds. Prices shown per barrel or per sack feature multiple weight categories and product types amid typographical issues.

Kasco

Market Stocks Show Gains as Rails and Utilities Lead

New York trading opened strong with brisk activity in large blocks as rails and utilities advance on renewed demand. Low priced power issues and carriers boosted volume while several stocks hit year to date highs. Foreign exchange improved and call money renewed at a quarter point. notable closing prices include U S Steel 43.38 and General Electric 31.00.

New York Washington Stock Exchange Allied Chemical American Can American Smelters American Tel & Tel Atch Topeka & S&s. Fe Bethlehem Steel Chrysler Consol Corn Products General Electric General Motors Goodyear Int. Harvester Johns Manville Montgomery Ward N. ¥. Central Penn. Railroad Stand. Oil of N. J Union Pacific U. S. Steel Woolworth

Ebenezer to Host Annual Disciples Meet

Orville Wake of Strasburg will lead the music and Rev. George Earle Owen of Winchester will deliver an address. The Valley district covers Frederick and Page counties Rockingham Shenandoah and the cities of Winchester and Harrisonburg.

Orville Wake Strasburg George Earle Owen Winchester Church Frederick Page Rockingham Shenandoah Winchester Marrisonburg

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