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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1937

Page

3

Bakers 145 Leads C Circuit High Scores In Last Night Meet

Highs include Baker 145 and Cather 139 for top single games while Cather 350 and Puckett 366 lead individual sets. Teams Health Club and Piccadilly Shop post top game totals 549 and 1 545. Results list multiple oil and laundry entries with club standings.

Baker Cather Sepete Caer Pet Winchester Laundry Y Shop Health Club Oe Ik Vea Winchester Woolen Railway Express Standard Oil Greyhound Republic Oil Sunshine Cleaners Winchester Knitting Rouss Fire Co Dr. Pepper Winchester Ee Reailaway Express Aeeaine Cleaners Katie Jobe C. Puckett White Piccadilly Shop Greyfans Winchester Steam Laundry Mathews Hunt Showalter James Clevenger Hotte G. Lewis Everly Weaver Grim VanMeter Republic Oil Co Piccadilly Soda Dearmont R. Legge DeWeese M. Reed T. Garrett T. Rhea W. Anderson McKinee Standard Oil Co Perry Streit Keyser Kercheval Sharp McKee Webber Turner Dorton Clark Puckett Grubb Funkhouser Anderson Tota Dr. Pepper. Railway Express Knitting Mill McIntyre LaFollette Southwick B .McIintyre Whitlock McCauley Ason Johnson Triplett Carpenter Lewis Spillman

Trends in 1938 business outlook across industries

Digest cites mixed declines in industrial output and moderating rates with drought impacts easing. Analysts report higher costs and taxes squeezing margins, proposed fare hikes for rail travel, and calls for less red tape to speed unemployment insurance funds.

United States News

Stock market trend amid Congress delay reflections

Financial World notes a slow upward tilt in stock prices since November 24 with potential further gains on technical grounds if Congress completes essential cures. European buying appears stronger but still short of earlier highs as London purchases oils and coppers and utilities draw foreign interest.

Congress Financial World Europe London Wall Street Journal

Retail sales show resilience amid downtrend on holiday volumes

Retail sales resist the broader downturn while holiday business underperforms in central and eastern states, with Barron’s noting limited utility in forecasting progress. The report highlights weaker results for central and eastern industrial states amid mixed demand.

Barron’s

Capitol Limited Engineer Is Dead

Charles E. Walsh a Baltimore and Ohio railroad engineer who retired in September after 54 years service has died at age 73 in Baltimore. His last run was on the Capitol Limited between Washington and Keyser West Virginia. He is survived by his widow Ella Clark Walsh a son Emory Walsh a brother William Walsh of Washington and a grandson James Walsh.

Baltimore Charles E. Walsh Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Washington Keyser W. Va Ella Clark Walsh Emory Walsh William Walsh James Walsh

Fine Imposed in Hit Run Mishap Case

On a hit run charge Thurman Oqdillion Sirbaugh of 310 Smithfield Avenue paid a fine and costs of 30.25 in Police Court. Also heard were Harry Jones and Paul Stankus each fined 10.25 for drunkenness and Carl Carr 15.25 for drunk and disorderly conduct. Trial Justice A J Tavenner presided with Carl Dunlap Joseph Roe Harry Allamong and Charles Burke all fined 10.25 for drunk and disorderly conduct.

Thurman Oqdillion Sirbaugh Smithfield Avenue Harry Jones Paul Stankus Carl Carr A. J. Tavenner Carl Dunlap Joseph Roe Harry Allamong Charles Burke

Eskimo Grid Game May Straddle Dateline

At Keng Island Alaska two Eskimo teams the King Island Polar Bears and Pigiok face Arctic championship play New Year’s Day. Coach Ed Levin warns ice could break during the heat of battle and if star back Pigiok sweeps wide he may cross the international dateline 75 miles west requiring a sextant to time the game.

Keng Island Alaska Ed. Levin King Island Polar Bears Pigiok

Nellie the horse dies. trust funds flow to KU student aid

In Kansas City a death notice for Nellie the horse notes she died last night under Mrs. H. W. Boyd. Nellie and Prince inherited $5 000 from DeForrest Flazzec, former Kansas City Board of Trade president, with funds to revert to a University of Kansas student aid fund when Prince dies.

Kansas City 8. W. Boyd Nellie Prince DeForrest Flazzec Kansas City Board of Trade

Turn Off the Heat

Chicago man Robert William Gilmore 27 an optician jumped into the river after shouting it was too hot. Coast guardsmen pulled him from the water and police took him into custody. Gilmore said he was overheated from a drink he had sampled.

Chicago Robert William Gilmore Specta Tors Coast Thomas Anderson Gilmore Sam

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