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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1934

Page

6

Park loses hard game to Culpeper here on errors

Winchester Park Association fell to Culpeper 4 to 1 in a error plagued Saturday game. Jewett of Front Royal pitched superbly for Park, while Douglas led Culpeper with two doubles and a steal. Park bounced back to beat the Alexandria Eagles 3 to 1 marked by solid defense and Lunsford’s steady mound work.

Park Culpeper Winchester Park Association Alexandria Eagles Alexandrians Jewett Front Royal the Park Bradshaw Swanson Boxscorer Las Campbell Loweny Anant Humphries Ball McCormick Werver Winchester Lewis Curry Johnson Keller C. Jewett P. Denton Lunsford

Park Team Scores and Games From Hagerstown Area League

A summary of Park teams and opponents with scores including Front Royal O Sullivan Purcellville Ilwood Williamsport Eagles Clarendon Punkstown Funkstown S M A Mo ovod Washington C T Hagerstown Blue Sox Moorefield Giants Rockville Mount Blair and other venues. The record shows a mix of wins and losses across multiple matches, highlighting Park team performance to date.

Front Royal O’sullivan Purcellville Ilwood A. C Williamsport O'Sullivan

Three Wise Monkeys Moral Drawn From Legends

The article recalls Nikko’s three apes Mizaru who sees no evil Kika varu who hears no evil and Mazaru who speaks no evil. It frames the legend as a lesson to mind one’s own affairs and ignore scandal.

Nikko Mizaru Kika Varu Mazaru

Twilight League Schedule Revised After Esso All Stars Dropout

The City Twilight League rest of season schedule is listed after the Esso All Stars withdrew. Games include Aug 21 Va. Woolen vs Bantam Boys, Aug 23 Ball Hawks vs Bantam, Aug 28 Va. Woolen vs Ball Hawks, and Aug 30 Va. Woolen vs Bantam Woolen.

Esso All Stars Woolen Bantam Boys Ball Hawks Bantam Woolen

Camps Picked in Shenandoah Park for Conservation Use

Two sites near Panorama and Sexton Shelter in Shenandoah National Park were selected for conservation camps, increasing the area total to seven. Existing camps include three on Skyline Drive, one at Front Royal, and one at Grottoes. The camps will be occupied by white men and will be built up to full strength after settlement.

Panorama Sexton Shenandoah National Park Area Skyline Drive Front Royal Grottoes

Notes Appeal On Charge of Hiding A Car

Bryce B. Rush was found guilty by Trial Justice A. J. Tavenner of concealing an automobile under execution to settle about $60. The judge ordered 60 days in jail and Rush noted an appeal through attorney Floyd Brill. Rush took the car to Shenandoah county to conceal it from authorities.

Bryce B. Rush A. J. Tavenner Tavenner Floyd Brill Rush Shenandoah County

Of Human Bondage in Warner Bros picture

Leslie Howard stars as Phillip Carey in the W Somerset Maugham tale Of Human Bondage and is supported by Bette Davis Frances Dee Kay Johnson Reginald Denny Reginald Owen Alan Hale Reginald Sheffield Desmond Roberts with John Cromwell directing from Lester Cohen adaptation. Short subjects include Service With A Smile and McNamee News Events.

Leslie Howard W. Somerset Maugham England Howard Phillip Carey Mildred Bette Davis Frances Dee Sally Kay Johnson Nora Reginald Denny Reginald Owen Alan Hale Reginald Sheffield Desmond Roberts John Cromwell Lester, Cohen Maxine Doyle Leon Errol McNamee

Atmosphere Shields Earth From Meteors

The atmosphere protects Earth by breaking up meteors that would otherwise melt the planet’s surface, serving as a crucial barrier against space debris.

Earth

Laughing Boy shines as Navajo romance on screen at Palace

The film stars Ramon Navarro with Lupe Velez in a dramatic Navajo romance based on Oliver La Farge’s Pulitzer Prize winning story. Shot with real Navajo people near Cameron Arizona, the drama portrays native personalities with intimate feelings and authentic desert backdrops.

America Ramon Navarro Lupe Velez Table’s Palace Theatre Oliver la Farge Roman Navarro Lupe Velz Cameron Arizona

Raising lilies from seed in home gardens

The article explains open pollination and hand pollination to create new lily varieties. It notes cross pollination between nearby varieties yields the widest variation and describes sowing fresh seeds promptly for quicker germination, with winter storage options in cold frames or pots.

Tinware and tinning explained by G R Turner

The Kansas City Times notes that tinware refers to items made from tin-plate or steel coated with tin. Tinning is the process of dipping sheet iron or steel into molten tin to prevent rusting.

G. R. Turner Kansas City Times

O Sullivans Drop to Second as Frederick Tops Blue Ridge

Frederick swept Winchester to seize the Blue Ridge League lead with a 16 3 victory and a 4 3 win. Winchester fell to second place while Martinsburg and Chambersburg split a double header, keeping their cellar tie intact.

O’ Sullivans Associated Press Hagerstown Winchester Frederick Blue Ridge Baseball League Virginians Martinsburg W. Va Chambersburg

Youth Returns To His Home

John Graber of Washington DC returned to that city Saturday in the custody of his father. Local officers learned today that authorities in Washington requested Graber be held for his father. The youth, who formerly lived here, had left home to return without informing anyone of his plans.

John Graber Washington D. C Graber Charlotte Diffenderfer South Cameron Street

Females Dominate Insect Life Says European Scientist

A European scientist says females have dominant roles in insect life and that signs show females gaining social control among humans. An English expert notes the average signature length would be 20 inches if stretched straight.

Speedball Schedule For Local League A And B

League A matches airing in August include Boy Scouts versus Men's Club on August 2 and 27, Air Port facing Post Office on August 22 and 29, Elks meeting Lions on August 24 and 311, plus Boy Scouts against Post Office on August 27. League B games run August 20 to 31 featuring South End, Snapp Foundry, Friendship, Win Woolen, Sara Zane, Va. Woolen, and Snapp Foundry in varied pairings.

Boy Scouts Air Port Elks Lions Post Office Airport South End Snapp Foundry Friendship Win Woolen Sara Zane Woolen Va. Woolen

Viewing Tower on Massanutten Being Repaired

Woodstock reports that the Chamber of Commerce and the National Forestry Service are repairing the viewing tower condemned for safety. The wooden tower, visited annually by many for the view, will be replaced by a steel tower when funds allow, with repairs serving temporarily.

Woodstock Chamber of Commerce National Forestry Service

President Roosevelt Returns After Breakfast Afloat

President Roosevelt returns to Washington after breakfast afloat aboard a presidential craft. The Augusta trip and surrounding details are noted in AP dispatches with emphasis on his ongoing schedule and public appearances.

President Roosev it Handles Weekend Sequoia Duties

The President spent another morning aboard the government yacht Sequoia after a weekend cruise on the Potomac. He had breakfast on the Sequoia then traveled to the White House to attend to routine government business.

Potomac White House

Lowell Sargent Pleads Guilty to Drunken Disorderly Charge

Lowell Sargent of the Reliance section pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in a public place. Trial Justice A J Tavenner imposed the usual fine and costs. Sargent had been charged with striking a man named Pangle at the Woodmen's picnic near Middletown on Saturday while Pangle carried his infant.

Lowell Sargent Reliance A. J. Tavenner Sargent Pangle Middletown

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Alexan Dria Eagles Titcomb A. Johnson Denton Boxscores Alexandria HI Brenner Fritter Gensmer C¢ Zimmerman Bruin McMerran Ference J. Nugent P. M. Nugent HI Lewis S. Johnson Keller c. Bradshaw Ss A. Johnson P. Luby Iburg All-Stars Woodpoint Rockville Llangollen Feridian A. C Andria F. O. E Shenandoah Park Winchester Furniture Co THE Giants Hal Ciarcinnat! Reds New York Giant Wao Warner Bros. Capitol Hable’s Palace Dean Halliday Central Press Garden Detroit New York Cleveland Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati L Pet Frederick Winchester Timothy Blade Inspector Lee Blade Lee Center City University Moody Reeves Blade and By Norma Hendricks Massanutten Roosevelt Maytag Miller & Anderson East Boscawen Street the Maytag Company Newton, Iowa Muggs McGinnis Central Press Association, Inc Papa BY Wally Bishop Pop
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