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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1937

Page

7

Baseball Prospects For Coming Season Reviewed By Expert

B G Braham president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues reviews the 1936 season and outlines hopes for 1937. He notes 26 leagues across 31 states and 3 Canadian provinces remained in operation, welcomes new circuits like the Evergreen League, and highlights growing participation and cooperation within the minor leagues as they prepare for more than 30 leagues in 1937.

B. G. Braham National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues Durham N. C Canada National Association

Two Virginia youths seek return of photos in Washington incident

Archibald Cary Randolph Jr. and Robert Fauntleroy Turner Jr. from Virginia planned to appeal to Major Ernest Brown for their fingerprints and police photographs. They stayed at a hotel on Pennsylvania Avenue and caused damage by tossing hotel furnishings onto a nearby skylight, injuring no one but prompting police and a later settlement.

Washington Virginia Ernest Brown Archie Cary Randolph, Jr Dr. Randolph Robert Fauntleroy Turner Miss Margretta Turner Middleburg Mr. Randolph Pennsylvania Ave N. W N. D. Smith J. H. Hill Pace Randolph Turner E. B Jock” McLean, Jr de Walsh McLean Young Mclean

Real cleansing with Adherika promises relief from gas and constipation

An advertisement claims Adherika acts on both upper and lower bowels for a thorough cleanse. It asserts relief from gas pains sour stomach and nervousness with one spoonful and promises improved appetite and sleep. It cites testimonials and mentions availability at leading druggists.

Adierika New York

Exhumation Ordered in Virginia Woman's Mysterious Death

Coroner Vergil Hammer announced new evidence in the case of Mrs. John S. Yager, 26, who died mysteriously near Stanley, Virginia. Her body will be exhumed for an autopsy to determine if foul play was involved, as her father Ernest Cubbage voices disbelief and a doctor who signed the natural death certificate says he did not examine the body.

Luray Jan. l Vergil Hammer John 8 Yager Yager Homstead Ernest Cubbage Cubbage Commonwealth Lynn Walton B. C. Shuler Shenandoah Hammer

American Legion Meeting and Capitol Theatre Show Plans

The American Legion calls all members to a January 13 meeting at 7:45 in Handley Library auditorium to discuss important matters. A musical comedy titled Mixed Pickles is planned for February 5 at the Capitol Theatre with cast selections and rehearsals beginning January 15 under a professional coach. The post and Ladies Auxiliary contributed $5 to the Christmas seal fund and $10 to the Fellowship Club.

Handley Library Capitol Theatre Fellowship Club

Emily Paternoster Seeks Aid for Chronic Yawning

Mrs. Emily Paternoster of Chicago, 23, suffers persistent yawning described as encephalitic or sleeking sickness. She is the wife of a police officer and mother of several children, seeking medical attention and relief.

Emily Paternoster Chicago Paternoster Central Press

Baltimore Girls Are Cashing In

Baltimore editor Mary Spotswood Warren notes a rush of attention to Baltimore girls as Mrs. Simpson’s royal romance elevates the city’s charm. She cites New York reaction and a Junior League Magazine editor urging Baltimore women to seek opportunities, predicting lasting impact on Baltimore social standing.

Baltimore Wally Sim Mary Spotswood Warren Blue Book Baltimore Society New York Miss Warren Mrs. Simpson Alree Shere

GM Chiefs Knudsen and Sloan Direct UAW Fight

William Knudsen ex executive vice president and Alfred P. Sloan Jr. president of General Motors are shown directing the company effort against the United Automobile Workers union. Central Press photo.

William 8. Knudsen Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors United Automobile Workers’ Union Central Press

Pope Pius Suffering From Severe Right Leg Pain

Vatican reports Pope Pius, 79, endures recurring right leg pain with varicose veins similar to his paralyzed left leg. He suffered a bad night as sedatives wore off before Dr. Aminta Milani eased his distress. He later heard Mass and received Cardinal Pacelli and Cardinal Pizardo.

Vatican City Pius Vatican Holy Father Aminta Milani Cardinal Pacelli Cardinal Pizardo

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