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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1932

Page

7

Local League Announces Four Weeks of Play at Funk's Alleys

The schedule for Thursday league play begins this week with teams including American Legion Rotary Kiwanis Lions and local corporations. First half games start January 5 with matches at Winchester Alleys and Funk's Alleys running through February 16, followed by a second half alignment in late February and March.

Winepestee American Rotary Club Kiwanis Club Lions’ Club O'Sullivan Rubber Company Winchester Coca Cola Company Northern Virginia Power Company Handley High School Winchester Alleys American Legion Kiwans Club Ions’ Club Oo'sullivan Rubber ‘Company Coca Cola Handley Lions Rotary Kiwanis Legion O'Sullivan N. Virginia Funk’s Alleys O’sullivan N. Virgia Randley O’'Sullivan Virginia

Dance at the Burch Home Delights Local Friends

Miss Elizabeth and Miss Mae Burch hosted a formal gathering in Boyce Virginia with guests from Winchester Berryville Middletown Front Royal and Luray. The event featured late dancing and buffet refreshments as several local youths prepared to return to college after Christmas break including students from Farmville Staunton Williamsburg Danville Blacksburg and Bethlehem.

Boyce Elizabeth Mae Burch J. G. Burch Winchester Berryville Middletown Front Royal Luray Mary Denny Joseph S. Denny State Teachers’ College Farmville Marian Louise Martin H. J. Martin Mary Baldwin College Staunton Mae Elizabeth Burch State Teachers College William and Mary College Williamsburg Doris Reid Jolliffe Alex Jolliffe Averett College Danville Brownley McKay B. B. McKay Virginia Polytechnic Institute Blacksburg Braxton Strode J. R. Strode Bliss Electrical School Washington Brooke Neville Lehigh University Bethlehem

Principles and Thoughts on Coin Cleaning

Marcus Aurelius remarks on aligning thoughts with principles and keeping a continuous flame. The coin catalogue warns never to clean or polish coins as it reduces value and can ruin good specimens.

Marcus Aurelius

Sergeant's Sale of McGlathery Goods Ends January 6

Private sale of A. McGlathery stock and fixtures at 323 National Fare. All bids due in my hands by January 6, 1933. Terms. Lee Barr, Sergeant.

A. McGlathery Lee Barr

Prosperity at Palace Theatre Opens New Year Parade of Hits

The Palace Theatre presents Prosperity with Marie Dressler and Polly Moran in a fast paced comedy about rival mothers in a small town. Anita Page Norman Foster Jacquie Lyn Jerry Tucker co star while Sam Wood directs. Shows Monday to Wednesday with later classics Guilty or Not Guilty and Trapped Tia Juana plus educational short subjects.

Marie Dressler Polly Moran Miss Dressler Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Palace Theatre Sam Wood Anita Page Norman Foster Jacquie Lyn Jerry Tucker Arthur Hoerl Betty Compson Tom Douglas Claudia Dell Wheeler Oakman Duncan Donaldo Edwina Booth

Delegates Williams and Day Sail for Geneva Talks

J. H. Williams and Edmund E. Day depart New York bound for Europe as expert observers at the International Economic Conference preliminary meetings in Geneva. The pair represent the United States and will study economic issues for policy insights.

J. H. Williams Edmund E. Day United States Ence Geneva New York Europe Williams Day

Schmeling Tops Heavyweight Rankings in 1932 Boxing Poll

The New York Sun's annual consensus from 460 boxing writers places Max Schmeling of Germany at number one heavyweight for the third year, with Jack Sharkey second and Max Baer rising to third. Stanley Poreda and Primo Carnera follow, while Tommy Loughran drops from a prior high. The piece notes Baer’s ascent and other shifts, plus some stray items about related topics.

Max Schmeling Sharkey Associated Press New York New York Sun Germany Uhlan Jack Sharkey Schmeling Max Baer Stanley Poreda Primo Carnera Jo Risko King Levinsky Mickey Walker Young Stribling Ernie Schaaf Tommy Loughran Larry Gains Steve Hamas Unknown Winston Charlie Retzlaff Lee Ramage Pauline Uzendun Tuffy Griffiths Arthur Hattick Baer Livermore Calif Jersey City Giant Carnera

Public sale of city residence in Winchester Virginia

The trustee will sell at public auction on Tuesday January 31 1933 at 11 am in front of the County Court House Winchester Virginia the property at 1607 Valley Avenue fronting 60 feet on Valley Pike extending west 400 feet a two story stucco residence with modern improvements. Terms are one third cash with the balance in two equal annual installments bonds of purchaser and deed of trust with insurance. Herbert S. Larrick trustee Co I Brumback auctioneer.

Linden A Singhass Winchester Valley Pike Valley Avenue Herbert S. Larrick Co. I. Brumback

Scant Coverage on Manila Crocodile Weight Raises Questions

Report notes officials estimated Manila’s largest crocodile at 19 800 pounds and 16 feet, but failed to confirm the measurement of a famous crocodile tear. The style hints at a satirical or garbled transcript referencing nudism and statisticians.

Manila

Bidding Drama in a Central Press Contract Bridge Feature

The column analyzes a hand shown in Central Press by E V Shepard detailing an intricate auction and play. It explains how up the ladder strategies and quick trick values influenced a small slam in clubs, including precise card sequences and outcomes.

Y-Z

Marian Martin Petter Easy-To-Make Slip Pattern

Marian Martin Petter pattern 9437 offers a simple slip with built up shoulders to prevent slipping straps. Easy to sew in wash satin or crepe, sizes 14 to 50. Price 15 cents for pattern, 15 cents for catalog, 25 cents for pattern and catalog. Orders to Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department, New York City.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York City

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