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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1936

Page

8

Tear Gas Attack Ends Communists' Toledo Meeting

A tear gas bomb set off in a Toledo auditorium dispersed a Communist meeting where Andrew R. Ondra of Cleveland spoke as Ohio governor candidate. Police and fire crews halted a possible stampede. several women fainted during the disruption.

Toledo Andrew R. Ondra Cleveland Ohio Central Press

Fun Festival Opens at Park with Local Talent

Park Association officials named committees to arrange a five night festival at the park starting Tuesday. Thirteen stands will operate and local talent provide entertainment each evening. McIlwee's Municipal Band will headline opening night with a unique concert and cash gifts awarded nightly.

Park Association McIlwee Musicipal

Game Sunday at Grayson Field

A baseball game between the Rideout All-Stars and Swanson's Athletic Club is set for Sunday afternoon August 30 at 3 o'clock on Grayson Field. Admission is free, but a collection will be taken for the colored playground fund.

Grayson Field Rideout All-Stars Swanson’s Athletic Club

No. 1 Lifeguard Faddie Stetser Wins Atlantic Race

No. 1 lifeguard Faddie Stetser from Atlantic City New Jersey tops 93 lifeguards from the Atlantic seaboard to claim the national title. The 25 year old former football player earns the honor in a regional competition reported by Central Press.

Faddie Stetser Atlantic City N. J Atlantic Seaboard Stetser Central Press

Unwelcomed Bed Fellow in Maryland Divorce Case

Mrs. Rose G Stroup 22 seeks divorce from Forrest M Stroup a postal employee after telling Judge Rowland K Adams her husband forced their 50 pound bulldog into bed calling it cruel and humiliating The judge ordered the husband to show cause why he should not pay 8 dollars a week temporary alimony until final decision.

Baltimore Rose G. Stroup Rowland K. Adams Forrest M. Stroup Adams

Christ Church Service at Boscawen and Washington Sts

Christ Episcopal Church in Boscawen hosts services with Rev. Robert B. Nelson as rector. Schedule includes 8:00 a.m. Holy Communion and 11:00 a.m. morning prayer and sermon on Christ and the religious leaders of his day. Prayer focuses on mercy and forgiveness through Jesus Christ.

Christ Jesus Christ

Gaffney Chief Aims at Sheriff Post in South Carolina

A North Carolina police chief Bruce Bryant who lives in Gaffney and works in Kings Mountain leads the Democratic primary for sheriff in a South Carolina county. He must win a run off to secure the office while commuting 20 miles daily.

Gaffney S. C North Carolina South Carolina Bruce Bryant Kings Mountain N. C

Chicago tenant reveals age and facts to judge

An 811 year old in Chicago testified to Judge Justin F. McCarthy about a six flat building, asserting years of undisclosed activity by tenants. The statement references long standing knowledge, raising questions about property management and resident conduct in the city.

Chicago William Shde Justin F. McCarthy

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