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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1937

Page

3

Six 1937 All Cumberland Valley picks announced for Handley

The Star with six league coaches released the All CVA L teams. Handley had six players named across first and second teams and honorable mentions. Waynesboro led with eight selections, Allegany seven, Martinsburg two on first team, Hagerstown one, Fort Hill none on first team.

L. E. Baker Handley L. T. DuVall Allegany L. G. P. Rock Waynesboro Co. Newman R. T. Althers Martinsburg R.E. Sullivan Q. B. Lewis L. H. Butts R.H. Baker F. B. Shockey L. E. Bowers L. T. Dunlap Handley Handley High School Cumberland Valley Athletic League Eddie Semler Hagerstown Johnny Long Fort Hill High School Herman Ball Allegany High School John Colburne Martinsburg High School Norman Ochs Rip” Engle Waynesboro High School Baker Red” Baker Shockey Paul Rock Lewis Waynesporo Butts Dunlap DuVall Althers Fort Hill Bell Robinson Dick Kern

Bears and Redskins Set for Sunday NFL Title Playoff

The Chicago Bears, Western division champions, face the Washington Redskins, Eastern title holders, in the Ed Thorp Memorial Trophy playoff at Wrigley Field. Cliff Battles and Sammy Baugh star for Washington, while Chicago relies on Jack Manders George Musso and Joe Stydahar as the teams vie for the NFL crown.

National Football League Ed Throp Chicago Bears Washington Redskins Wrigley Field Chicago Bears Redskins Green Bay Cliff Battles West Virginia Wesleyan Sammy Baugh Texas Christian Jack Manders Turk Edwards George Musso Joe Stydahar

Be Ready: Dale Carnegie and a Call to Readiness

The piece recalls Dale Carnegie and Calvin Coolidge stressing readiness. It cites Carnegie’s loyalty to staff, Coolidge’s leadership during the Boston police strike, and Frank A. Van derlip’s two words Be Ready. A Philadelphia bank circular adds temper and attention as business traits.

Calvin Coolidge Boston Frank A. Vanderlip Aurora Illinois Chicago Economist United States National City Bank of New York Philadelphia

Rabbit saved by hunter in sudden escape incident

Howard Lee and friends hunted in Dunn North Carolina when a rabbit bolted toward his rifle and leaped into his arms, stopping the shot before it could be fired.

Dunn, N. C Howard Lee Lee

Daily crossword puzzle across clues and word list

A scrambled page presents crossword clues across and down with numbered hints. It includes terms like wagegle worry to damage give flame up born medieval leader Janean died 1924 vessel and many fragmented entries. The puzzle text mixes OCR glitches and partial phrases, rendering several clues unreadable yet preserving the challenge of locating correct word fits.

Wagegle Janean Uranus Telefe

Life Begins With Love at Hable's Palace with Fox News Reel

Jean Parker and Douglas Montgomery star in Life Begins With Love at the Palace Theatre Monday and Tuesday. The film depicts roaring romance and high spirited youth. A Fox News Reel of the Giants v Redskins game and a novelty feature accompany the show.

Jean Parker Douglas Montgomery Palace Theatre Fox News Giants Redskins

Hershey Pints Break Star Ladies League Pinfall Record

The Hershey Pints top the Evening Star Ladies League with a total pinfall of 1,471 setting a new league record, surpassing last year’s 1,454. Individual highs included Brown 138, Rosenberger 135, and Baker 124. team highs featured Star Office 504 and Hershey 501. The note includes a memorial poem for Mrs. Rachel Barrett dated December 11, 1926.

Hershey Evening Star Boyce Brown G. A A Rosenberger Handley Baker Star Office F. van Deventer Seal Cather Baker Star Office Cammer Tire Co Luttrell Richards Reid Grim Sine Hann McCann UE Rice H. Anderson Sirbaugh Meem Little Ae Boyd Lupton S. Williams G. Williams Allen Berry Russell Ritter A. Elsen H. Elsea

Missing Army Officers Rescued From Tropical Island

Three Philippine Army officers Maj General Paulino Santos Col Fidel Segundo and Lieut William Lee were rescued after their typhoon damaged plane ran out of fuel four days earlier on a small tropical island. American Lieut Alfred Maxwell spotted them from a search plane. They were fed and housed by fishermen on Buguay island and returned to Manila amid celebratory scenes.

Manila Philippine Army Isle of Buguay Paulino Santos Fidel Segundo Intelligence Corps William Lee Commonwealth Air Corps Alfred Maxwell Mindanao Philippines

Fire destroys bungalow under construction near Winchester

A partially built one and a half story bungalow on Front Royal Road about three miles southeast of Winchester was destroyed on a Wednesday afternoon. Firemen said the blaze likely started from an overheated stove used by two workmen inside. Water supply was a cistern too close to the house, preventing the fire truck from drawing water. Eph White, the nearby builder, owned the property.

Front Royal Road Winchester Eph White

Poultry Thieves Active At Bloom

Bloom Virginia December 11 Rev A F Tabler of Lovettsville former pastor of Gravel Springs pastorage and Roanoke College classmate of Thomas S Cooper spent Monday night and Tuesday with the Coopers During his visit he hunted turkeys Mrs Thomas S Cooper and Mrs R L Long report poultry raids the past weeks with at least 20 chickens and geese lost by Mrs Long William Corbin family moved to the Lowery home near Mountain Falls.

Bloom A. F. Tabler Lovettsville Gravel Springs Thomass. Cooper Roanoke College Coopers William Corbin Lowery Mountain Falls Thomas Cooper R. L. Long

Heart Disease and the Human Heart Explains Health Talk

Health talks by Dr Logan Clendening discuss heart disease as a leading killer, its relation to age, and how the heart functions. The article covers heart muscle effort, blood flow, and arterial changes with age, plus infection as a heart disease cause and notes on valves and longevity. Editorial notice offers pamphlets for ten cents each by mail.

Clendening Logan Clendening

Dinner Dress with Girdled Waistline Pattern by Barbara Bell

Fashion pattern advertisement for a long skirted pencil dress with girdle belt options. Describes black velvet or crepe satin versions, at home sewing instructions, Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1386 B for sizes 12 14 16 18 20. Includes yardage, price 15 cents for the pattern book and mail order details.

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