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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1937

Page

5

Virginia Woolen and The Elks Open Softball Championship

Sargent president of the Softball League announced a city championship playoff set for August 18 to 20 at Winchester Park. Virginia Woolen Mill faces Elks Club with games at 6 pm each day. Admission is 10 cents to cover new balls. Gordon McIlwee will be chief arbiter with Andrew Grove and Eugene Dunn as assistant umpires.

Snag Sargent Winchester Park Virginia Woolen Mill Elks Club Virginia Woolen Elks Gordon Mcllwee Andrew Grove Eugene Dunn Winchester and Potomac Railroad Company Winchester R. Gray Williams G. F. May

Berryville Personal Brevities

Miss Annie B C Moore will return home tomorrow from a visit with Mrs. William Cabell Moore and will start a Catskill motor trip with Miss Minnie Lippitt of Washington. Lippitt recently toured Europe with her brother VanLear Lippitt of Porto Rico. Mrs C T A McCormick hosted a luncheon with several guests including Mrs Samuel M Taylor and Mrs H B Whiting. Capt Frank M Wray entertains his sister Miss Charles Churchman and her children from Staunton. Imogene Thomson hosted Mrs Talbot Todd of Baltimore and other guests for a Friday gathering.

Berryville Annie B. C. Moore William Cabell Moore Catskill Mountains Minnie Lippitt Washington Miss Lippitt Europe VanLear Lippitt Porto Rico Frank M. Wray Charles Churchman Elizabeth Anne Warren Margaret Churchman Charles Churchma, Jr Staunton Imogene Thomson Talbot Todd Baltimore J. Gray Beverley John A. Chew John R. Beardall Tom Peyton W. B. Grove Mary Scott Thomson

Social Guests Visit Staunton and Richmond Figures

Mrs Wilkerson and her sister Miss Smith of Richmond are guests of Misses Shepherd. Mr Alden Cummins and Dr Kock of Duquesne spent Sunday at the Clarke County estate of Mr Cummins. Mrs Samuel M Taylor and daughter Miss Eliza Tucker Taylor of Richmond are guests of the Misses Shepherd on South Church Street. Taylor has stayed with her aunt Mrs Frank Moncure in Stafford County. Miss Peggy Stainaker of Washington, daughter of Mr and Mrs William B Stainaker of Cumberland Md, was weekend guest of Miss Anne Cabell Williams.

Mrs. Wilkerson Miss Smith Richmond Alden Cummins Dr. Kock Duquesne, Pa Clarke County Mr. Cummins Samuel M. Taylor Eliza Tucker Taylor Shepherd Church Street Taylor Frank Moncure Stafford County Peggy Stalnaker Washington William B. Stalnaker Cumberland Anne Cabell Williams

Reverend Blackburn Guest at Clarke County Summer Home

The Rev. Dr. I T Blackburn of Tarant Oklahoma visits Mrs. Montford Jones in Clarke County. He preached Sunday at Duncan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church, South. Joeph Moore Jr son of Mr Mrs Joseph F Moore of Berryville ranks high in UT Dallas spring engineering list. alumnus of University of Virginia studied oil engineering. to visit family before fall semester.

I. T. Blackburn Tarant Okla Montford Jones Oklahoma Virginia Clarke County Blackburn Duncan Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South University of Texas At Dallas Joeph Moore, Jr Joseph F. Moore Berryville Moore University of Virginia Texas

Mrs Archibald Cummins Returns Home From Lynchburg Visit

Mrs Archibald Cummins has returned to her home after visiting her sister Mrs Suhl ing at her Lynchburg Virginia residence.

Archibald Cummins Mrs. Suhling Lynchburg Va

Mrs Virginia Nelson Guests With Allen In Yonkers

Mrs. Virginia Nelson of Yonkers New York, formerly guest of Mrs. John A Chew, is now staying with her brother in law and sister Mr. and Mrs. David H Allen.

Virginia Nelson Yonkers, N. Y John A. Chew David H. Allen

Cubs Threaten Pennant Ride With Pirates Series

Cubs head to Pittsburgh to open a three game series while manager Charley Grimm assesses a pennant race. Giants, Dodgers, and Reds chase from behind as Cubs endure injuries and a three game losing streak into a key stretch.

Associated Press Charley Grimm Cubs Pittsburgh Theates Bruins Wrigley Field Grimm Pirates Reds Giants Hank Leiber Dick Bartell Chicago Cardinals Dodge Phils The Bees Cards Bill Lee Dodgers Cincinnati Yanks Senators Athletics Boston Tigers Indians St Louis

Card of Thanks for N. H. Lewis

I thank my friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and death of my husband N. H. Lewis and for the lovely flowers. Mrs. N. H. Lewis.

N. H. Lewis

Vermont Town Turns Out For Child Search

Arlington Vermont residents joined two hundred people in a daytime search for 20 month old Alice Baker who vanished from her lawn last night while her father a telephone lineman was at a neighbor's for milk Hale chair factory closed drawing 150 workers to help with the search Civilian Conservation Corps men also assisted in the wooded area near their Arlington home located in Bennington County.

Arlington Alice Temple Baker Hale Chair Civilian Conservation Corps Baker Hudson Falls M. N

Barbara Bell Fashion Patterns Book Ad Delivers Easy Attire

The Evening Star advertises Barbara Bell Fashion Patterns with patterns for an apron frock or house coat in two lengths. No pull or binding, seven pieces, sizes 14 to 46, fabrics listed, price fifteen cents for the pattern book.

Barbara Bell Evening Star Mes Square Station New York N. Y

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