Yankees Blamed For Schedule Woes In Pennant Chase
Yankees struggle as A's and Senators hand them losses. Indians surge into pace with slugfest 12-10 over Browns. Cubs and Giants win, Cardinals idle as Lefty Grove stars for Red Sox in 9-0 shutout of Senators.
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Baseball Standings and Scores Across Leagues
American League leaders include Cleveland at 12 and Boston at 9 with Washington 0. Philadelphia leads New York 10 to 5 as St. Louis trails. National League shows Chicago 65 43 and New York 64 46 with other teams close. yesterday New York beat Philadelphia 3 0 and Chicago won 7 5 over Cincinnati.
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Mt. Williams Items
Mt. Williams Va Aug 14 Little Miss Irene Fauver eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Abner Fauver is ill with
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Mt Pleasant Socials and Local Notices In Va
Mt Pleasant Virginia reports a Ladies Aid Society gathering with a 4 weiner roast and ice cream. Lucille Perry visits Mrs Zirkle Williams on Cedar Creek Grade this week. Christian Endeavor meetings and Sunday services scheduled with public invitation. Levane Barr and family visit his father Clint Barr last Sunday.
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St Johns Sunday School Picnic Planned at Bloom
Bloom Brevities reports the St Johns Sunday School picnic will be held Saturday August 15. Local residents and visitors are noted in social updates including visits from Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Philadelphia and Elderton families and a new Ford sedan purchase by R L Long.
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C. C. Massey
Winchester
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Smaller Apple Supplies Expected in England Next Week
Imports of apples are light this week and forecast to be even smaller next week as fruit markets in the United Kingdom report lighter than normal shipments. California apples arrived overripe and weak demand. pears showed stronger demand while general market supplies remain heavy amid variable conditions.
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Burns to join Rhythm on the Range cast at Capitol
Warner Bros Capitol reports Bob Burns, Arkansas wit and bazooka player, will appear in Paramounts Rhythm on the Range at the Capitol Theatre Monday. Burns earned a Paramount contract via his Bing Crosby radio hour appearances joined by Frances Farmer in the lead and Martha Raye as Burns opposite star. The Clarke sisters, a child trio signed by Hal Roach, are also highlighted for future work as Crosby hour grows talent.
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Palace shows John Wayne and Buster Crabbe double bill
John Wayne in Lawless Nine Ties at the Palace today with Buster Crabbe in Flash Gordon supplementing the feature. Free Jane Withers balloon for every child at matinee. Also Gentle Julia with Jane Withers plays Monday and Tuesday with Fox News Reel and novelty on the program.
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Rock Rose Propagation and Planting Tips
The rock rose Cistus dislikes transplanting but can be propagated in August by 3 to 4 inch cuttings. Set in cold frame rows with lower leaves removed. Plant in full sun, light soil with lime, and prefer the driest locations where other plants fail.
Massanetta Springs Bible Conference Opens Gates
The great Bible Conference at Massanetta Springs opens with free admission as crowds from across the state attend Sunday programs. Notable speakers include Dr. Robert E. Speer Dr. Albert W. Beaven Dr. William Evans and Dr. F Crossley Morgan. The Massanetta Choir and quartet perform across morning afternoon and evening services.
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Joseph Miller
Beaven
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New York
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Roosevelt urges peace while warning on European dangers
President Roosevelt spoke at Chautauqua urging neutrality and world peace, warning that profit temptations may erode resolve. He described war's horrors, defended the good neighbor policy, and urged a hands off stance while remaining prepared to defend the nation. He framed a peace creed promoting democracy, freedom, and armament reduction.
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Bold bid misreads run to defeat clutch club defense in bridge
West Kent club deal features an aggressive bidder who forces play against declarer East. Opening spade lead, dummy entry and clever timing allow East to hold off defender’s club tricks while amassing four diamonds and three hearts plus two spade tricks for game.
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Church Services Announced for Welltown and Crums
Tomorrow at 10 a m church schools and 8 p m preaching at the Methodist Church in Welltown with Crums church preaching at 11 30 a m. The notices were omitted by The Star yesterday. Two horses die on the road in Greenwood Illinois as Axel Carlson recounts a team incident with a carcass and a second horse collapsing nearby.
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Divorce by bed and board in Virginia court
In Frederick County Virginia a divorce by bed and board is sought by Winnie B Kalafat against Louie Kalafat for desertion. The defendant is nonresident and must respond within ten days of publication. The order requires weekly notices in The Winchester Evening Star for four weeks and posting at the courthouse and mailing to the defendant.
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Fresh Warning For Americans Still In Spain
The United States warns Americans in Madrid to leave immediately or risk being left to their own devices. Embassy official Wendelin reports 186 nationals remain, 65 inside the embassy, with many to depart by train to Alicante for pickup by the cruiser Quincy.
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Judge Praises Efficiency Of Court Clerks
Charlottesville Aug 14 Judge Archibald D. Dabney lauds Virginia court clerks for working without publicity. Judge Lemuel F. Smith commends clerks for harmony and cooperation as nearly a hundred attend the Virginia Court Clerks Association banquet. Speakers include State Senator Battle and others on judicature, estates, and vital statistics reporting.
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Virginia Court Clerks’ Association
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
Mayhem suit opens as Hewitt to testify in San Francisco
May Hewitt, heiress of San Francisco, set to witness for the prosecution as the trial of doctors Tilman Tillman and Samuel Boyd for mayhem opens. Hewitt sues for $500000 in damages alleging her mother and the two physicians tricked her into a sterilization operation.
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San Francisco
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