Softball Championship Opens in Winchester Park Tonight
The Health Club and Northern Virginia Power square off in Winchester for the 1936 inter club city title series. Three games may be played, with Umpires Crisman Hobert Murnan and Hottle assigned. Lineups list Health Club players Crowke Funk Anderson Harris Luby Patton Sargent Grim Wisecarver Dofflmeyer Lunsford Spates Patton Farmer Leasure and Power players Lineburg Hawkins Zirkle Bean Fields Waugh Perry Cantor Brubaker Luttrell Cris man Funk Shryock.
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Health Club
Northern Power Company
Big Park
James
Abe Zirkle
Northern Virginia
Winchester
Crowle
Hugh Crisman
Ches Hobert
Rabbit Murnan
Orville Hottle
Eligibe
Earth Club
Lineburg
Hawkins
A. Zirkle
Bean
Fields
Waugh
Perry
Canter
Brubaker
Luttrell
D. Crisman
D. Funk
Shryock
Crowke
B. Funk
W. Brown
Ferruson
Eatth
Osc
Ceeees
Prim
Duby
Caeets
Ferguson
Gxowie
Cme
Sargent
Zirkle
Anderson
Doffimeyer
C Bean
Heat Triggers False Burglar Alarm at Richmond Sport Store
In Richmond Virginia the burglar alarm of a sporting goods shop was set off not by a thief but by heat. The 94 degree heat caused window glass to expand and trip the sensor, prompting two rounds of police chatter before officers confirmed no break in.
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Richmond
Meditations On The Bible Building Our Temple Message
Rev Thomas Morgan reflects on 1 Corinthians 3 16 23 urging believers to build the temple of their life as a lasting spiritual edifice. He compares life to a construction project using humble materials to honor Christ and reach eternity with a steady foundation.
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God
Jesus
Christ
Thomas Morgan
British Soldier Wounded In Peiping Shooting Incident
Three British soldiers returning to their barracks from a movie were fired on from a moving automobile in Peiping. One man was hit in the leg. Rumors tied the attack to Japanese vengeance for Kisaku Sasaki’s May 26 death. British embassy asked China to protect lives and property.
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Peiping
Kisaku Sasaki
China
Luttrell brothers deny link to Auto Electric Service
Notice states W F Luttrell and W W Luttrell are not connected with Auto Electric Service. Dated August 24, 1961.
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W. F. Luttrell
W. W. Luttrell
Auto Electric Service
National League pennant race to be decided by Sept four
Pirates crushed the St. Louis gas house gang 17 to 5 to pull even with the idle Giants for first place as the NL pennant race narrows to a stretch run through September. Galan drove in both Cub runs in a 2 1 for the Cubs 2 1 win over Cincinnati in 10 innings. White Sox beat Detroit 8 4 as Sewell homered and Appling added two hits.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
St. Louis Gas House
New York Giants
Giants
Bill Terry
Paul
Paul Dean
Ralph Birkofer
Ed Heusser
Bucca Bats
George Earnshaw
Flint Rhemn
Bill Brubaker
Mace Brown
Cubs
Cincinnati
Reds
Galan
Les Scarsella
Alex Kampouris
Frank Demaree
Augie Galan
Lew Rigz
Cub
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Tigers
Tommy Bridges
Vic Sorrell
Chicago
Luke Sewell
Luke Appling
Sox
White Sox
Mace Browns
Pirate
Rmer
Pikes Wrestled by Youth Enters 29 Pound Showdown
In a North Ohio river tale 19 year old Jimmy Finehout wrestled a 29 pound 12 ounce northern pike to sub mission after a line breaked by Mrs Finehout s lure. He demonstrated the feat to his father Municipal Judge John W Finehout. Teams listed include Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn St Paul with the result not specified.
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
St. Louis
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
St. Paul
Jimmy Finehout
John W. Finehout
Persecution Of Jews Alleges Taxation Under Rebels
Refuges from Spanish Morocco report the Jewish community in the rebel-held zone faces growing persecution by military authorities. They note increased taxation has driven many Jews to borrow from banks and forced others to contribute gold to the insurgent authorities.
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Casablanca
French Morocco
Spanish Morocco
Nazi Army to Grow to 700000 800000 men
Berlin reports Germany will have between 700000 and 800000 soldiers once October recruits are drafted. The 1914 class finishing its training will serve an extra year, with older classes and volunteers relieved.
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Berlin
Germany
Propaganda Ministry
Japanese See Gotham Sights
A Japanese naval training squadron with the Iwate and Yakumo anchored in the Hudson off Governor's Island after saluting Fort Jay. More than two midshipmen joined a week of activities in New York, the ships arriving from Baltimore.
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New York
Hudson River
One Hundred and Twenty-Ninth Street
Fort Jay
Governor's Island
Iwate
Baltimore
Noted Rabbi Dead in Belmar Nj at 85
Rabbi Morris S. Margolies aged 85 founder and honorary president of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of America and Canada died in his hotel room in Belmar New Jersey early today.
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Belmar
N. J
Morris S. Margolies
Union of Orthodox Rabbis of America
Canada
Marriage of Walter Allen Walker and Lena May Covey
The Rev. BE. T. Clark presided at the wedding of Walter Allen Walker and Lena May Covey of Martinsburg West Virginia on Saturday. The bride is daughter of Thomas Covey and the groom is son of Forrest Walker.
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BE. T. Clark
First Baptist Church
Walter Allen Walker
Lena May Covey
Martinsburg
W. Va
Thomas Covey
Mr. Walker
Forrest Walker
War Secretary Continues In Washington Condition Of Dern
Officials at Walter Reed Hospital expressed anxiety over the condition of Secretary George H. Dern, ill for more than a month with a heart complication tied to an influenza attack.
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Washington
Walter Reed Hospital
George H. Dern
Gasoline Blast Damages Italian Cruiser Gorizia
GIBRALTAR August 25 Italian cruiser Gorizia towed stern first into the harbor after an explosion damaged her gasoline tanks in the bows. Informed sources reported no casualties.
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Gibraltar
Gorizia
Flood Toll in Korea Rises With 403 Dead
The Korean government reports 403 deaths from central floods, 156 missing, 563 injured, and nearly many houses destroyed or washed away.
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Seouv
Koraa
Cheerless Chart No 1 Compiled by J W Arthur
A public notice notes statistics from the Maryland Casualty Company on automobile accidents. It cites one death per 15 minutes and an injury every 37 seconds, with costs rivaling fire losses and schooling. Excessive speed drives most crashes and pedestrians are often injured at street corners.
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J. W. Arthur
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Capitol Theatre
Maryland Casualty Company
Baltimore
United States
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Free State
Free State Brewery Corp
Cleveland
Tenon Wnene
Eka
Detroit Ane
Chicago Seewe Aeeee
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Louis
Pisaen de Ne
Philadelphia Tee Eee
Gotham
Fairmont Avenue
S. Loudoun St
S. Stewart
C. A. Eanare
North Loudoun St
Henry
Agee
Southwerk St
J. H. Henry Printing Office
Hable’s Real Estate
Berryville Ave
Shawnee Ave
L. E. Harris
National Avenue
E. Water St
Parkway
Cameron Street
Dora Keyser
Cork
Apt. 3
S. Braddock St
L. A. Hudson
Albin
Westinghouse Electric
Harry Fletcher
Cameron St
Owen Crest Farm
Berryville Pike
Tanquary
C. E. Affleck
Berryville
Rockcroft Peaches
Telephone
Upperville
William F. Lowe
Apple Packing House
Staunton, Va
J. P. Neff & Son, Inc
C. Hardy Gram
W. Piccadilly Street
Care Star
Paul Poston
S. Cameron
Ran
Winchester Furniture Co
R. E. Avey
Mgr
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