Park Team To Play Strong Clubs Here Sat and Sunday
Berryville readers learn of social notices and visits as residents host relatives for the Berryville horse show and races. Guests include Dr James Jett McCormick of Norfolk and Mr Harry Dozier of Ocala, with numerous other families entertaining or visiting in town and at Summer cottages.
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Berryville, Va
Horace Smithy
James Jett McCormick
Norfolk
Harry Dozier
Ocala
Marriage annulment shocks Roanoke detective case ties to kinship
In Roanoke a 75 year old former policeman and his 60 year old wife had their 36 year marriage annulled after discovering she was his niece. The annulment filed in Bedford County court refers to a Graham North Carolina ceremony in January 1898. Scoggins alias Robert B. Stratford remains jailed in Bedford as police investigate the fatal shooting of a four year old near Winton one night earlier.
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Roanoke
Here
J. Patrick Scoggins
Bedford County
O. D. Smith
Perry L. Smith
Winton
Martha Pendergraph
Graham
N. C
Scoggins
Robert B. Stratford
North Carolina
Gun Toting Might End Long Debates
Representative Maverick of Texas proposed allowing members of Congress to carry pistols on the House floor to end long debates. He cited a Mexico City murder that halted debate as a comparison.
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Washington
Maverick
Texas
Congress
Mexico City
Earthquakes Reported To Have Destroyed 800 Cities
A historical record cites that earthquakes across the Christian era destroyed 800 cities and claimed over 1.2 million lives, underscoring repeated seismic devastation through ancient and medieval times.
D J Howard Speaks To Winchester Rotary Club
D J Howard addressed Winchester Rotarians at the noon meeting at the Golf Club on Youth as a theme. He discussed child labor law effects, youth crime, environment, and need for guidance, supervision, and parole options to reform youth.
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D. J. Howard
Winchester Rotarians
Golf Club
Peyton Marshall
Winchester Club
Richmond
Herbert Solenberger
Howard
Peyton J. Marshall
Frank Armstrong, Jr
J. Pinckner Arthur
J. B. Beverley, Jr
Fred L. Glaize.r
E. Blackburn Moore
C. F. Coffman
John F. Rodman, Jr
Marshall
Boy Scout Organization
Eugene B. Cooper
Rotary
Camp White Rock
Tee Morgan
Radford
William M. Davis
St. Petersburg
Florida
George Washington Hotel
Giants Threaten To Crack Down On St Louis Cards
Giants win 5 4 in a tense St Louis game to widen their lead over the Cards to four in the pennant race. Frisch fanned with the tying run on second in the ninth as Chicago beat Brooklyn and the Cubs close gap with Giants while Dodgers fall. American race unchanged as Tigers and Yankees win. Gehringer drives in decisive run. Red Sox, White Sox, Athletics, Braves, Phillies all win in varied fashion.
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Associated Press Sports
Bill Terry
Giants
Cardinals
St. Louis
Frankie Frisch
Cubs
Chicago
Brooklyn Dodgers
Cardinal
Tigers
Yankees
Detroit
Senators
Charley Gehringer
Yanks
Willis Hudlin
Indians
Red Sox
Cronin
Werber
Cooke
Lefty Grove
Les Tietje
Athletics
Browns
Ragweed Viewed With Loathing By Hay Fever Victims
Ragweed is despised by hay fever sufferers yet valued by farmers as a host plant for common stalk borers and onion thrips, providing both discomfort for some and benefits for others in pest life cycles.
Navigator Named Hilo Hilo In Hawaii Legend
A navigator known as Hilo Hilo, a figure in Hawaii lore, is said to have guided ancient Hawaiians to the islands. The name Hilo Hilo is linked to a legendary hunch-backed navigator who piloted early voyagers across the mid Pacific.
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Hilo
America
mid-Pacific Territory
Hawaii
Islands
Bee In Car Causes Accident At Wallace
In Wallace on August 16 Mrs. A. H. Miller sat in her car perched on a tree stump after a bee entered the vehicle. She released the wheel briefly and the car balanced on the stump about 30 feet off the road. Garagemen jacked the car up and built a platform to lower it safely.
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Wallace, Maho
A. H. Miller
Wallace
Sweepstake Annie At Palace Today Only
Hable's Palace presents Sweepstake Annie with Tom Brown and Marion Nixon in a tale of lovers separated by a sweepstakes win. The show includes Rex the wild horse and Rin Tin Tin Jr in Law of the Wild, Oswald cartoon, and two westerns on Saturday with Tom Keen in Crossfire and Ken Maynard in Mystery Mountain.
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Hable’s Palace
Palace
Tom Brown
Marion Nixon
Palace Theatre
Rex
Rin Tin Tin Jr
Oswald
Tom Keen
Ken Maynard
Tarzan
the Palace
Entries Exceed 300 For Clarke Horse Classic
Dr. L. M. Allen of Winchester leads with 40 entries from Clifton Farm Stables Clarke county in the Berryville Horse Show set for August 22 and 23. Mrs. John Hay Whitney of Wollen has 39 entries featuring Kin een Two Loggins and Bon Diablo challenging Royal Wonder and others. Clarke county participants include Brown Bruin from Clifton stables and Nesbit Eldorado from Hapy Creek Farm. Over 300 entries from noted thoroughbred stables statewide. New features include a baby beef class and an outside course for several classes with races and substantial purses.
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Berryville
L. M. Allen
Winchester
Clifton Farm
Clarke County
Clifton
George Greenhalgh
Toledo
Ohio
Springsbury
Fay Ingalls
Hobby Horse Farm
Hot Springs
Potts
Allen Potts
Virginia
Nesbit
Eldorado
Hapy Creek Farm
Gordonsville
Margot Chewning
Detroit
Mich
Margaret Cotter
Washington
Turner Wiltshire
Middleburg
Robert
John Ritker
Oatlands
Stanley Green
George Casher
Leesburg
Stephen Nelson
Chambersburg Pa
Peach Bros
Upperville
E W. Payne
C. E. Norman
Purcellville
Russell Parks
Roy B. Payne
Round Hill
Raymond Myers
J. W. Orrison
Pecman Springs
Joseph Rose
Delaplane
Meadow Lane Farm
Warm Springs
John Hanna
Harvey Field
H. B. Langdon
Charles Town
W. W. Marlow
H. L. Bowers
Harpers Ferry
Orville Vandusen
Front Royal
Judge Alexander
J. T. Engle
Notice to creditors in estate of Sarah L. Smith dec'd
All persons indebted to the late Sarah L. Smith are asked to settle with the undersigned Robt S Smith Executor of the estate. Creditors holding claims against the decedent must present them for settlement.
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Sarah L. Smith
Robt.s. Smith
Winchester Park Associa tion Nats to host two weekend games
The Winchester Park Association faces a busy weekend with Bennings A C and Washington visiting Saturday, and Oak A C of Baltimore coming Sunday. Local star Lunsford is returning to form as two heavy hitting outfielders from the Cumberland Colts join for the rest of the season. If Winchester wins the Sunday rubber against Culpeper and West Point, they could claim Northern Virginia supremacy.
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Winchester Park Association
Bennings A. C
Washington
Oak A. C
Baltimore
Polly Martin
Baltimore Police
Maryland
Culpeper
West Point
Lunsford
Reno Eaton
West Point Boys
Virginia
Cumberland Colts
Park Baseball Statistics Park Park Baseball Statistics
The record lists teams and results from a baseball season with total wins and losses, highlighting Park Park Baseball Statistics, Park and multiple towns such as Front Royal Hagerstown Martinsburg and Roanoke. It notes 187 total games played with 25 wins and 6 losses for the overall tally.
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Paramount Cabbies
Millwood A. C
Front Royal All-Stars
B. S. Martinsburg
Chevy Chase
Woodpoint
Front Royal
Alexandria
Moorefield
Roanoke
Kann’s
Washington
Majestic
West Point
Culpeper
Yesterday's Stars shine in major league actions
Gus Mancuso homered and collected two singles as the Giants led the Cardinals. Lefty Grove struck out seven to limit the White Sox to seven hits for his 15th win. Frank Demaree drove in three runs with a triple and single for the Cubs against the Dodgers. Earle Combs drove in a run and scored in the Yankees rally over the Indians. Bob Brown shut out the Reds with two hits for the Braves. Tommy Bridges earned his 18th win as Tigers beat the Senators with seven hits allowed, Gehringer delivering the pinch run. Ethan Allen and George Watkins each had four hits for the Phillies in a rout of the Pirates. Jimmie Foxx collected three hits and drove in three for the Athletics against the Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gus Mancuso
Giants
Cardinals
Lefty Grove
Red Sox
White Sox
Franke Demaree
Cubs
Dodgers
Earle Combs
Yankees
Indians
Bob Brown
Braves
Reds
Tommy Bridges
Charles Gehringer
Tigers
Bridges
Senators
Gehringer
Ethan Allen
George Watkins
Phillies
Pirates
Jimmie Foxx
Athletics
Browns
Rainbow Stuns Yankee in Trials for Cup Defender
In a notable trial for the America's Cup defense, Rainbow defeated Yankee in a key trial race. The result marks a significant step in selecting the defender, reflecting a competitive field and shifting expectations for the upcoming challenge.
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Associated Press
Rainbow
Yankee
Stanley Poredai
Primo Carnera
Jim Dandy
Gallant Fox
W. Wichone
Saratoga
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J. P. Griffing
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W. C. Britain
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Glen Allen
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A. Moore, Jr
Charles E. Jr
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8. C
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Paul Thomson
New Orleans
Nellie Todd
Summit Point
Thomason
Gretchen Thomson
A. P. Thomson
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National Cathedral School
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Harry Frazier
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George W. Levi
Edward Joyce
Marian Levi
Virginia Conrad
Edward Helvestine
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Katherine Daniels
Cumberland
William Emmons
Emmon
John Carlisle
James M. Thomison
Emma Jones
Durham
Bernard Jones
New York
Mathew Jones
Woodside
Frances van Deventer
C. C. Funkhouser
Atlantic City
Dolly Hart
Frank Hart
Miss VanDeventer
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C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Corp
Winchester Cold Storage Corporation
Rotary Club
Sing Sine Prison
Sing Sing
Solenberger
Wally Berger
By Paul Robinson
Fathes
Etta Kett
Clarke Horse Classic
Dr. Allen
J. H. Whitney
Greyhound
Sep Palin
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N. Y
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St. Charles
Mallory Eaton Duvall
Jewett Steven
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