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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1938

Page

2

Squirrel and Dove Season Rules Outline in Frederick County

Frederick County opens squirrel season September 1 to 30 and dove season September 1 to November 15 with daily limits. Warden F W Pingrey details landowner consent required for hunting on posted or private lands and dog restrictions. Licenses needed for hunting beyond owned land, and penalties apply for trespass and unlawful use of guns with excess capacity.

Frederick County F. W. Pingrey Board of Susors Winchester Pingley

League C Bowlers Set 1938 39 Open Date

League C bowlers will open the 1938 39 season on Monday September 12 with 12 teams signing in Health Club Railway Express Dr Pepper Rouss Fire Co Cammer's Standard Oil Steam Laundry Sunshine Cleaners Winchester Knitting Mill Blue Sunoco Friendship Fire Co and Royal Arcanum. Officers and committees were announced with rulesFinance Membership House and Handicapter panels named along with team limits and grouping plans for stronger play and possible Duck Pin Congress membership.

Health Club Railway Express Dr. Pepper Rouss Fire Co Cammer’s Standard Oil Steam Laundry Sunshine Cleaners Winchester Knitting Mill Blue Sunoco Friendship Fire Co Royal Arcanum Winchester Woolen Mill Piccadilly Soda Shop Republic Oil Friendship C. D. Kercheval Howard L. Jermes Ben Cather Paul Anderson A. I. Johnson T. C. Mason Lester Forney D. M. Hoffman J.C. Cammer H. H Hottle Cyril Mathews Harry Nelson Earl Grim Troy Rhea Pet Lafollett Pres Kercheval League Howard L. James M. D. Weaver H. H. Hottle Cyral Mathews

Sudeten German Dispute Sparks Barroom Fights Across Cities

Officials report a dozen brawls in Czech towns after tensions over Sudeten German minorities. Police in Sudeten districts urged discreet monitoring as clashes included a chair strike on a policeman and a mayoral collar tug. Most participants were drinking, with authorities seeking evidence to avoid inflaming Czechoslovakia Germany relations.

Praha Czechoslovakia Germany

Hines Trial Details Involving Schultz Mob Figures

Testimony in the Hines case shows chief inspector’s squad losses of 240 dollars yearly to stay in uniform. Defense aims to prove five Connecticut residents misidentified a benignant “triggerman” Larry Carney as Hines during 1935 Schultz mob visits.

George Weinberg Schultz Hines Connecticut Benigne Triggerman Schultz Mob Larry Carney

Seversky predicts new air speed and escort bomber limits

Alexander P. de Seversky says his 10 hour 3 minute 7 second New York to Los Angeles record will fall to an army pursuit ship. He notes 3 000 mile range for the Bendix racer flown for Jacqueline Cochran and expects 400 mph soon. He says bombers must be escorted to avoid vulnerability.

Los Angeles Alexander P. deSeversky New York Jacqueline Cochrane Spain China Seversky Roscoe Turner

Death, Trials Outline in Harlem Policy Case and Clergyman’s Death

The report blends a Harlem policy racket trial with obituaries and witness cross‑examinations. It notes a January 1931 shooting at Club Robey in New York involving Schultz Carney and Sherman, plus defense testimony on a 1935 Hines Schultz meeting. It details the death of Rev Yeakley and his Pittsburgh Synod service, plus family survivors and career milestones.

Broadway Deacon Carney Tammany District Lloyd Paul Stryker John Pucher Stratfield Bridgeport Conn Schultz Pucher Charles Wall Barnum Stryker Hines Robey New York Arthur Dad Arthur Flegenheimer Fairfield Brothwell Harlem Connecticut Faufield A. Easton Berkel Yeakley Berkvice Speronyn Henry Bagger Synod of Pittsburgh Winchester Berkeley Springs Mount Hebron First Lutheran Church of New Kensington Carl Honeycutt Grace Lutheran Church William R Rachel Fries Yeakley John Kerr Selo Roanoke College Salem Gettysburg Pa. Theological Seminary Maryland Synod Lutheran Church Davis W. Va Mount Zion Lutheran Church Pittsburgh Thomas E. Dewey Ferdinand Pecora Dewey George Weinberg Wilfred Brander Joe New England

Shenandoah Baptist Association Sets Annual Session at Charles Town

The fifty sixth annual meeting of the Shenandoah Baptist Association will convene tomorrow and Thursday at the Baptist Church in Charles Town West Virginia. Sessions include morning afternoon and evening on Wednesday and morning and afternoon on Thursday with no night session.

Shenandoah Baptist Association Charles Town First Baptist Church of Winchester Virginia Baptist W. Va Berkeley Jefferson Counties West Virginia Prederick, Clarke, Warren Shenandoah Page Counties E. T. Clark C. V. van der Linden Boyce T. Ryland Sanford Luray B. C. Jones Bentonville R. Patton Hopkins Martinsburg E J. Richardson Richmond Virginia Anti-Saloon League L. A. Parker Berryville Roberta Ma China Foreign Mission Board Southern Baptist Convention

Handicraft Exhibit By Winchester Project

Hand-woven coverlets and bath mats by the Winchester Handicraft Project will be shown August 31 from 8 30 to 12 00 and 1 00 to 3 30 and 8 00 to 9 00 then Thursday September 1 from 8 30 to 12 00 morning and 1 00 to 4 30 afternoon. The display takes place in the old American Legion building on North Loudoun Street near the Seoeen Valley National Bank.

Winchester American Legion Loudoun Street Seoeeen Valley National Bank

Rainfall data for past 24 hours and averages

Present and past rainfall show none in the last 24 hours. August to date totals 1.88 inches, year to date 18.47 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1937 list January 2.53 inches, February 2.00, March 2.95, April 3.25, May 3.60, June 3.63, July 3.37, August 3.77, September 2.36, October 3.21, November 2.30, December 2.33. The average annual rainfall over 25 years is 35.36 inches.

Goldsborough Plans Roosevelt Northern Maryland Trip

Goldsborough outlines President Roosevelt’s Labor Day itinerary from Washington by motor to Morgantown and Salisbury, a Potomac Bay stop, Denton Labor Day address, Matapeake and Annapolis passes, then return to Hyde Park. He expects to introduce Roosevelt and travel with him. Governor Nice may join at Matapeake.

Nice Maryland Morgantown Potomac River Dahlgren Rock Point Chesapeake Bay Crisfield Denton Salisbury Matapeake Annapolis Washington Hyde Park N. Y Goldsbaugh Lewis Tydings

Missing Nun Is Found In Attic

Sister Mary Bernadette, 28, missing since Sunday from the Visitation Sisters monastery at Alta Vista Maryland, was found today in the third floor attic. She was weak from hunger and offered no immediate explanation for her disappearance.

Washington Mary Bernadette

Clarke County Baby Show Selects Judge for Contest

Dr. L. M. Allen of Winchester will judge the Clarke County Baby Show at the county fair on September 1 at the horse show grounds. Four classes cover ages one to two years with cash prizes and attractive awards. Mrs. Gorge H. Burwell and Mrs. W. A. Bradford judge the sweetest smile eyes bald head and best twin features. A county nurse and assistants care for babies at a day nursery while spectators expect a lively fair with fashion show male races and Legion sponsored games.

Berryville L. M. Allen Winchester Clarke County Allen Gorge H. Burwell W. A. Bradford Branch Grove American Legion Perryville High School Ennut Bay Adroinirs

Descent. Cat Rescued From Five-Story Drainpipe

A prowling cat fell into a drainpipe atop a five story New York house. Police and animal welfare workers cut sections of the pipe from the fourth floor to the basement. After five hours they exposed the wedged cat in the pipe elbow five feet underground and the animal scampered away unharmed.

New York The Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tions Northern Firestone Firestone Auto Supply and Service Store N. Main St Mile Ellen Flouest Mlle Paris France Mlle. Flouest A. C Taylor B. Yeakley Dr. Yeakley Agnes Aggleson Lynn Mass Margaret Yeakley Washington, D. C Jean Yeakley Wellesley College Wellesley Laura B. Butler G. Hunter Yeakley Harvey R George P. Yeakley David H. Sencindiver Ray Hicks Mary Madam Ma T R. Reece Baptist Hospital Lynchburg Va J. B. Hill Sunday School Department Virginia State Board of Missions and Education E. J. Wright Virginia Baptist Training Union Ruben E. Alley Religious Herald Richmond, Va R F. Hough Baptist Orphanage Jas R. Bryant Paul Derringer Cincinnati Reds Goldsborough Roosevelt Mervel W. Adams E. Piccadilly St Dr. Allen Clarke U. S. No Peck Orig ASCO O’connell S. Braddock St
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