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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1939

Page

10

Girls and Boys Team Will Play Berryville Here

The Winchester Straight Shooters plan a Monday night double header at Handley court with Berryville Junior Board of Trade as the men’s opponents and Clarke County girls facing a local female quintet. The team, a semi pro group formed from former Handley players, hope for strong public support after a 34-29 loss to Charles Town last week. Game time is 7 30 p m with the girls’ contest first and the feature men’s game to follow.

Winchester Handley Basketball Court Hilma Hottie Elizabeth Rainsberger Nancy Groff Betty Wilkins Dorothy Sencindiver Freda Loy Virginia Esther Butsler Dorothy Sirbaugh Zorpha Seabright

Mungo Rejects $5,000 Contracts in Strong Denial

Van Lingle Mungo, heir to the holdout crown, says Brooklyn Dodgers offers are ridiculous and vows not to sign a $5,000 contract or any bonus deal. He blasts a $11,000 cut as too steep, and threatens to stay home in Pageland, South Carolina, all summer while returning contracts.

Orlando Fia van Lingle Mungo Brooklyn Dodgers Leo Durocher Brooklyn Pageland S. C

Splendid Field For Santa Anita Handicap Contenders

A strong entry of 15 for Santa Anita’s San Pasqual Handicap at a mile and one eighth includes Top Weighed Main Man Heelfly Sir Raleigh and Esposa who carries 119 pounds with jockey Nick Wall. The field aims for the $100,000 Santa Anita Handicap with Esposa noted as Seabiscuit’s former conqueror and returning to Santa Anita.

Los Angeles Santa Anita Louis B. Mayer Alfred G. Vanderbilt Anthony Pereterri Sir ‘Raleigh William Zeigler Jr Esposa Nick Wall

Sauk Centre Honors Sinclair Lewis at City Party

In Sauk Centre Minnesota the hometown author Sinclair Lewis once resented for Main Street is welcomed again. On January 19 he will attend a party in Minneapolis hosted by the Sauk Centre Community Club where Angela is Twenty Two will be featured as the guest of honor.

Sauk Centre Minn Angela Sauk Centre

Round One OKLAHOMA CITY Fight Ends With Bed Dive

Roy Nichols, identified as Negro, was in a fierce fight in Oklahoma City. He lunged at his opponent, caused a crash, and woke to find himself diving from his bed through a window to the ground outside.

Oklahoma City Roy Nichols

Barbara Bell Fashion Patterns Spring Blouse Skirt Duo

The Gibson girl inspired spool-waisted blouse and flaring skirt fashion dominates this spring with versatile styling. Barbara Bell Pattern No. 1539 B fits sizes 12 to 20 with specific material needs and bust measurements, offering dressy and tailored options. Send 15 cents for the Barbara Bell Winter Fashion Pattern Book.

Gibson Girl Barbara Bell

Middletown FFA Shuts Down Handley on Snowbound Night

Middletown FFA beat Handley 22 to 17 as Charles Mudd led with 9 points replacing practice with quick, steady execution. Handley guard Carroll Rowe topped locals with 7 while Dan O’Connel and teammates struggled to score.

Middletown Basketeers Handley F. F. A. Quint Down County F. F. A Charles Mudd Handley Carroll Rowe Handley G Henry Kline John Cooper Sale James Webber Dan O’connel Ward Snyder Pniet Ens Middletown M. Brumback Perris Coy Reyes CC. Mug E. Brumback Eileen

Maryland Road Forces Digging to Clear Travel

The State Roads Commission mobilized 162 trucks and 470 workers to tackle icy highways and snow covered secondary roads. Chains were urged for trucks and buses as crews reported snow on northern and western Maryland routes with some spots on the eastern shore still seeing snowfall.

Maryland Baltimore State Roads Commission Roads Commission The Garrett County

Best Method For Azalea House Plant Care

Keep in a cool sunny porch with south or southwest exposure or on a heated sun porch. Maintain 40 to 60 degrees and keep soil moist. Use an absorbent fibre mat with saucer half full of water. water thoroughly twice a week, refill saucer up to twice daily. Feed with plant food tablets when blossoms fall and new growth begins.

Daily cross word puzzle across clues

The puzzle lists across clues from 1 to 39 with partial theme hints and garbled headers. It includes references such as King Features Syndicate 1938 and mentions positions like 14 Shift footed ant, 39 British Columbia ab. The readable fragments indicate a standard syndicated daily crossword with clues for various words and a filler title line.

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