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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1934

Page

8

Park Baseball Nine Faces Strong Weekend Opponents

The Park Association Baseball team hosts two tough foes this weekend. On Saturday Whitney Llangollen nine visits with players from Upperville Middleburg and Millwood led by sponsor Jock Whitney. On Sunday Wood stock Valley League club led by Dick Forsythe features the Baker Brothers and others from Luray Morrison Brubaker, with Forsythe at third base.

The Park Association Whitney Llangollen Woodstock Valley League Bill Burtner Peach Estep Hook Garner Upperville Middleburg Millwood Jock”. Whitney Llangollen Woodstock

Park Team Records and Local League Scores

A fragment lists multiple team matchups and scores including Front Royal, Sullivan Purcellville, Millwood A C, Williamsport, Hagerstown Eagles, Clarendon Martinsburg, Funkstown, S M A, Millwood Front Royal, Washington D T, Martinsburg B Eagles, Hagerstown Blue Sox, Shannon, Moorefield Giants, podpoint Md, estic Washington, lajestic Washington, Rockville, Mount Blair, Woodpoint, Culpeper, and various affiliations. It reads as a roundups style score table from a local park league.

Front Royal Sullivan Purcellville Millwood A. C Williamsport o’Sullivan Hagerstown Eagles Clarendon - Martinsburg Fankstown Funkstown Hagerstown Chevies Millwood Washington D.T Martinsburg B. Eagles Hagerstown Blue Sox Williamsport Shannon Moorefield Giants Podpoint Estic Washington Lajestic

Complete Work In First Aid And Swimming

A list of persons who have completed the Junior Life Saving course under Otis Sargent and Joe Flickinger Sr. is announced by Red Cross examiner Frank R. Horton. Names include Jack Coble, Robert Gjerulff, Robert Boyd, Brown Lovett Jr., Lenard Boone, Julian Armel, Sally Worsley, Howard Cather Jr., John Dunn Jr., Stephen Rosenberger, Jack Seal, Pauline Hodge, Georgia Bott, Wayne Hawkins, Charles Mallory, Thomas Ritter, Claude Anderson, Harvey Lake, Mary Jennings, Paul Jennings, Lester Arnold, and Leonard Boone.

Otis Sargent Joe Flickinger Frank R. Horton The Red Cross Jack Coble Robert Gjerulff Robert Boyd Brown Lovett, Jr Lenard Boone Julian Armel Sally Worsley Howard Cather, Jr John Dunn, Jr Stephen Rosenberger Jack Seal Pauline Hodge Georgia Bott Wayne Hawkins Charles Mallory Thomas Ritter Claude Anderson Harvey Lake Mary Jennings Paul Jennings Lester Arnold Leonard Boone

Late Conveyances of City Realty in Winchester

Recent real estate conveyances recorded in Winchester include Herbert S. Larrick as special commissioner transferring a lot and business building on North Loudoun Street to H. C. Sheetz for $18. L. B. Newlin transfers west of Braddock Street lots to Lora L. Hollen for $10 and other valuable considerations. Joseph B. Newlin transfers a lot and dwelling at 112 West Clifford Street to Lora L. Newlin for $10 and other valuable considerations.

Winchester Herbert S. Larrick Et al H. C. Sheetz North Loudoun Street L. B. Newlin Lora L. Hollen Braddock Street Joseph B. Newlin Lora L. Newlin West Clifford Street

Three Cases In Police Court

Three cases were heard in police court yesterday with fines and costs totaling 15.25 dollars. Defendants included Simon Whitlock for drunk and disorderly conduct Frank Coffman for disorderly conduct and Mrs Simon Whitlock for maintaining a disorderly house.

Simon Whitlock Frank Coffman

How They Stand Team Standings

Washington 3 Detroit 1 Chicago 7 Boston 2 St. Louis 3 Philadelphia 0 New York 9 Cleveland 2. Today’s Games Detroit at Washington Chicago at Boston St. Louis at Philadelphia Cleveland at New York.

Washington Detroit Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia New York Cleveland U. L. Pet Detroit

Recent Transfers In County Realty

The county clerk records show deeds transferring 1 acre near Whitacre to Carl Parrill for 875 dollars. Augusta Schutte acquires 762 acres west of Kernstown for 3000 dollars. Schutte then sells 76 1/2 acres to Harry Schmidt for 6000 dollars. Northern Virginia Power Company secures rights of way for lines over Bryan Stotler and George H. Eagle properties. Route 11 widening rights of way with Virginia for Winchester to the state line. Eldridge Lemley transfers a house and lot in Stephens City for 2600 dollars. Clinton McCarty buys a lot one mile north of Winchester for 100 dollars.

J. W. Baker Augusta Schutte Kernstown Middle Road Shawnee District Harry A. Schmidt Shawnee Northern Virginia Power Company Bryan Stotler Et Ux George H. Eagle William S. Huyett Commonwealth of Virginia Winchester West Virginia Charles H. Light Eppa H. White J. W. Newcome Front Royal Pike Eldridge M. Lemley French T. Reed Stephens City D. W. Pugh Clinton McCarty

Mail Carrier Arrested in Missing Teen Case

Cleveland police arrested Walter Lautenschlager a mail carrier after he refused to say where 17 year old Margaret Gabriel is. Parents Michael and Mrs Gabriel say they believe the girl left home with the man who delivered her mail.

Margaret Gabriel Cleveland Walter Lautenschlager Michael Gabriel

For Sale Great Sacrifice Rugs Set

Must dispose of six genuine imported oriental design rugs in perfect condition. Entire set priced at $100. Sizes approximate 9x12 7x10 7x5 2-3x5 and a 10 ft half runner. View at storage. Written by E. B. care Star dated 8-24-21.

Women’s dress collar snaps offer easy removal for laundering

A brief note explains wife preserver fasteners on collars and cuffs allow quick removal for washing instead of sewing them on, simplifying care.

Rival Baseball Scores Amid Rain and Matchups

Baseball results show Pittsburgh defeats Philadelphia 6 to 5 while Brooklyn tops Chicago 9 to 4 New York beats St. Louis 5 to 3 and Boston edges Cincinnati with rain affecting crowds Philadelphia visits Pittsburgh Brooklyn hosts Chicago New York travels to St. Louis Boston plays Cincinnati with rain noted.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Boston Cincinnati

Rev C H Anderson to Preach at Gore Sunday

Rev C H Anderson will preach at the hall in Gore Sunday at 11 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend the services.

Gore C. H. Anderson

When Grover Cleveland Hanged Two Murderers as Sheriff

In Erie county New York Grover Cleveland served as hangman for two murderers sentenced to death. Jack Gaffney a notorious gambler was hanged on February 14 1872 and Patrick Morrisey on September 6 1872 through the official execution process in his jurisdiction.

United States Erie County New York Cleveland Jack Gaffney Patrick Morrissey

Ball Hawks Take City League Lead With Shutout

The Ball Hawks defeated the Bantam Boys 4 to 0 as Boyd pitched a no hit no run game. Batteries were Boyd and Keller for the Hawks and McKee and Anderson for the Bantams. Standings show Ball Hawks atop the City League with a tie game against Woolen Mill scheduled Monday.

Ball Hawks Bantam Boy’s Boyd Hawks Keller Bantams McKee Anderson Woolen Mill The Wwen

Figures Show 973 Given Work In July

National Reemployment Service District No. 9 placed 973 persons at work in July, per Walter M. Shade district manager. The district covers seven counties and two cities, with 152 jobs on PWA programs including Skyline Drive sections south of the area.

Public building boom spans Rockingham Shenandoah counties

Front Royal notes growth with major public building in Rockingham and Shenandoah counties. Private firms absorbed 221 workers of the total.

Front Royal Rockingham Shenandoah

South End Team Wins Two Games at Handley Grounds

The South End Speed Ball team earned two victories at Handley grounds. Snapp Foundry fell 19 to 8 on Monday, and Berryville narrowly lost 6 to 5 on Wednesday amid a well matched and engaging contest.

South End Snapp Foundry Berryville Handley Grounds

Twilight League Schedule Revised After Esso All Stars Drop Out

The second half of the City Twilight League season has been revised. The remainder schedule lists Aug. 28 Va. Woolen versus Baill Hawks, Aug. 30 Va. Woolen against Bantam Boys, Sept. 4 Bantam Boys versus Ball Hawks, and Sept. 6 Ball Hawks versus Va. Woolen.

Esso All Stars Woolen Baill Hawks Bantam Boys Ball Hawks

Speedball Schedule for Local Teams in August

The list outlines matches across August with multiple venues and teams. Notable pairings include Elks versus Lions on August 24 and August 31 and Sara Zane facing Van Woolen on August 24 and Friendship on August 29. The schedule also features Boy Scouts versus Post Office on August 27 and Va. Woolen against Snapp Foundry on August 31.

Elks Lions Boy Scouts Post Office Airport Men’s Club Sara Zane van Woolen South End Win Woolen Friendship Va. Woolen Snapp Foundry

Hables Palace Tonight Hosts Soltaire Man Mystery

The Soltaire Man starring Herbert Marshall Mary Boland May Robson and Lionel Atwill opens at Hables Palace tonight only with intrigue across London Paris and the Riviera and featured with Chapter 2 of The Lost Jungle. Buck Jones returns Saturday with McKenna of the Mounted a Western classic promising action and loyalty overtrek.

Soltaire Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Herbert Marshall Mary Boland May Robson Lionel Atwill Hables Palace London Paris Riviera Boulevards Boudoirs World Capitols M-G-M Clyde Beatty Buck Jones Palace Popu

Vital Problems To Be Tackled At League Meet

Plans for the forthcoming convention of the League of Virginia Municipalities in Staunton September 19 and 20 progress favorably. Executive secretary Morton L. Wallerstein reports accepted speakers, strong attendance, and extensive participation with six committees and 52 citizens. The program emphasizes relief and municipal finance as key issues for discussion and improvement.

League of Virginia Staunton Morton L. Wallerstein League Car Cadi Ota. Brown Virginia

Buck Jones to headline Colonial double bill

Buck Jones, Winchester’s western favorite, stars in The Dawn Trail as the feature western. The Crime Doctor follows, a murder case study depicted from crime inception to solution, shown with serial chapter eight of Varnishing Shadow as the second attraction.

Buck Jones Winchester

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Wood Giants Front Royal Feridian A. C. Culpeper Andria F. C. E Winchester Visitors Slade County Realty County Clerks Office H. R. Edwards Carl Parrill Whitacre E. B Care Star Grover Cleveland Ufe Grover Cleve Land Ooloff Prince Biarritz Prince of Wales Wallace Warfield Simpson Baltimore Laura Barkley Kentucky Douglas MacArthur Lieut. MacArthur Chief of Staff of the Army General Douglas MacArthur Philco E. Water St Hable’s Palace Soltaire Man McKenna Mounted Northwestern Mounted Police Warner Bros Evening Star Indianapolis Louisville Columbus Denver Kansas City Minneapolis Richmond Louisville Columbus Capitol Greyhound Lines Union Bus Brad Picca Sts Ocyzitel Muggs McGinnis BY Wally Bishop
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