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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1927

Page

6

Legionaires Will Stage An Athletic Show Labor Day

Shenandoah Post No. 77 announces a Labor Day athletic program at Strasburg baseball park on September 5 with matchmaker John J. Cash directing boxing and wrestling featuring local and regional fighters from Strasburg Fishers Hill Winchester Knoxville and Woodstock. The July 4 event set the card and audience turnout, with five bouts planned for Labor Day and a possible return match between Scott and Billy Snider.

Strasburg Shenandoah Post Ameri Legion John J. Cash Boston Scott Billy Snider Cash

Mount Pleasant Notes from Mt. Pleasant Virginia

Mount Pleasant notes list residents visiting relatives and traveling. James H. Rosenberger and family spent last weekend in Washington. Mrs. Arthur Smith and son were with Mrs. Dorsey Ritter last Sunday. Alice Cochran visited her brother Will Milhon and family. Sunday visitors at John Perry's included Clarence Boyce family from near Alb, Gertie Boyce from Opequon, and Vernie Cadwallader. Warner Dyke visited Star Tannery area and Gravel Spring picnic. Alice Cochran plans Winchester visit. Ollie Taylor called on J. H. Rosenberger's place.

MT. Pleasant James H. Rosenberger Washington Arthur Smith Dorsey Ritter Alice Cochran Will Milhon John Perry Clarence Boyce Near Albin Gertie Boyce Opequon Vern Christian Endeavor Glenna White Venorhon John Elliott Miller Ritter Turner Fries Ashby Loyd James A. Boyce Vaucluse Gravel Springs Bessie Perry Louise Castleman Winchester Bob Morton

Sunday Christian Endeavor Meeting Noted

Miss Glenna White led the Sunday evening gathering and Mr Venorhon was named a leader for the next Wednesday. A large attendance and an open invitation to the public followed.

Perry sisters visit Glenna White and Lamp family

Miss Mary Perry and Miss Eva Perry called on Miss Glenna White last Wednesday morning. Elza Renner Mary Renner Cecil Renner and Herman Adams called on Mr and Mrs Harry Lamp last Sunday evening.

Mary and Eva Perry Glenna ‘White Elza Mary Renner Cecil Renner Herman Adams Harry Lamp

Stephens City M E Church South Schedule

Rev James A Johnson pastor Stephens City 945 am Sunday school 11 am sermon and holy communion 8 pm Epworth League Fairview 2 pm Sunday school 3 0 pm sermon A True Man Kernstown 10 am Sunday school 730 Epworth League 8 pm sermon A Thoughtful Highwayman

Stephens City Epworth League Fairview Kernstown

Lou Gehrig Leads Home Run Race in Sox Loss

Lou Gehrig homered for the 39th time this season but New York trails Chicago after a 3-2 Chicago win over the Yankees. Ted Blankenship allowed the decisive runs as Ruth and Koenig contributed but could not overcome the Sox. Meanwhile Detroit swept a doubleheader from Boston.

Lou Gehrig Babe Ruth Chicago Whit Sox Koenig Ruth Gehrig Ted Blankenship Sox Walt Hoyte Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Yankees Detroit Tigers Boston Red Sox Tigers Senators Cubs

White Post Personal News Mail From Greenway Court

White Post Virginia reports Miss Martha Kennerly of New York City staying in August with her sister Miss Nelly Kennerly of Greenway Court. Mr Arthur Bowie Chrisman of New York, the author, is a kin to Mrs L B Chrisman.

White Post Martha Kennerly New York City Nelly Kennerly Greenway Court Arthur Bowie Chrisman New York L. B. Chrisman

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Legionaires Marguerite. Elliott Lawson West Virginia J. T. Gore Baltimore Washington, D. C Gore Berryville G. W. Winton Front Royal W. M. Snell Jennie Lewis Meade Conly G. Meade J. F. Sowers B. Chamberlain Rose Riley J. Riley Shupp Charlie Riley Hagerstown James Riley Geraldine Riley Warhoop Brunswick, Md Edward Starke Norfolk Mrs. Wise Sowers Harold Starke Mrs. Ben Meade Durham, N. C Shenandoah River Mrs. Barksdale Mrs. Palmer Mount Pleasant Stephens City, M. E. Church, South James A. Johnson Reo America White Post Personals George Washington Flying Cloud Lansing North Main Street I. Brumback
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