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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1938

Page

7

Duvall Sets Pace In League C With 153 For Highest Game

Winchester Woolen leads League C as the second half starts while Duvall posts the high game 153 for RO and 375 in high set. Van Neer 142 and Luby 129 lead other top marks. Sunshine Cleaners, Winchester Steam Laundry and Winchester Woolen Mill top team pins.

Winchester Woolen R. Duvall van Neer Luby Knee D. Miller van Meter Baker T. Rhea Sunshine Cleaners Winchester Steam Laundry Winchester Woolen Mill Dr. Pepper Lingo Streite Clark Wees Anderson Rouss Fire Co Floyd Tate Hottel Tee Eeree Everley Eenee Grim Sae Wene White Ees Eeens Cammer’s Dry C Truby Gilkin Ry Cammer Grim Jobe Oear Dearmont Forney Cscees Duvall Bayliss Eee Feeeeee Knitti Cunningham

Beating Probed in Death of Indiana Justice

Investigation into the death of Robert E. Parks Justice of the Peace at Hobart Indiana reveals he was severely beaten before dying. Police questioned Franklin T. Fetterer Jr his brother in law after an argument over spousal support and a divorce suit.

Justice of the Peace Robert E. Parks Hobart Ind Parks Franklin T. Fetterer, Jr Fetterer Central Press

Employee of Railroad Nears 100

Milwaukee industrial profile notes John M. Horan nearing his 100th birthday while still active with the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railroad. Beginning at 17 as a fuel supply worker for wood burning locomotives, he rose to machinist, engineer, locomotive inspector, and boilers washer chief in Milwaukee shops.

Milwaukee Wis John M. Horan United States Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company Horan H. A. Scadrett

Appeals Court Rules On Cases In Virginia

The Virginia Court of Appeals granted writs of error in two cases and denied in three others. Austin T. Quick received a writ of error in a Hastings Court suit against the Southern Churchmen Company over a $10,000 breach contract with a $879.81 judgment against Quick. Hearings were refused in four cases and denied in two more, including Robert E. Cole versus the Commonwealth and others involving Gustavia Wade and William F. Nicholas creditors.

Richmond Virginia Court of Appeals Austin T. Quick Hastings Court Southern Churchmen Company Episcopal Quick Robert E. Cole The Commonwealth Gustavia Wade Eenee Ere Wade Chesapeake A. Ohio Railway Company William F. Nicholas Kings Distributors Marion Ayres

Dr Stauffer to Direct Research for New State Agency

Dr Stauffer will split duties between the unemployment commission and the department of taxation. He will keep his current taxation post while establishing an office with unemployment, aiming to align research in employment stabilization with revenue stabilization. He has long studied taxation, public finance, and social welfare.

Dr. Stauffer New State Agency Harry F. Byrd University of Virginia Stauffer Unemployment Commission Department of Taxation

Milton Works To Become Senator In New Jersey Move

Jersey City January 19. Quiet and serious John Milton longtime legal adviser to Mayor Hague’s Democratic organization raced to clear up his affairs ahead of taking a seat in the United States Senate. Appointed by Governor A Harry Moore who left the Senate to seek a third term as governor Milton the 56 year old former legal adviser to Moore and two other former governors is poised to be sworn in next week.

Jersey City N. J John Milton Brain Trust Frank Hague Democratic United States Senate A. Harry Moore Senate Moore

Bridge Formed By Ice Guards

Police kept watch around a new ice bridge at the foot of Niagara Falls to stop people from crossing. The ice bridge formed overnight from spray, creating a slippery and dangerous path that drew several attempts to walk it.

Niagara Falls N. Y Tracy G. Levee

Will Rogers Humorous Story About Oil Family

In Kansas a family strikes oil and ice to show off wealth. Eleven year old Jack resists high hats and strict manners taught by a governess. When Bob and his mother visit, Jack initially sits but later stands like a soldier to impress the guest.

Kansas Jack Bob Inq

Spanish Civil War drains Spain as 18 months pass

Spanish Civil War enters its 18th month with government spending over 5 million pesetas daily and insurgent costs similar. About 1,000,000 soldiers, 2,000,000 dead or injured so far, war expected to last years with exhaustion and ruin spreading across the country. Major leaders warn of prolonged conflict while mobilization shifts labor to factories and farms.

Charles P. Nutter Madrid Associated Press Spain Francisco Franco Manuel Aranda Juan Negrin Republic

Illness Fatal To William Triplett

William J. Triplett known as Uncle William died at his home at 2:10 PM after a prolonged illness. A Capon Bridge native, he worked at Strother Tidball farm before moving to Stephens City to serve Dudley Miller as a house man. Funeral services are Thursday at Mt. Carmel Church at 2 PM with burial in Orrick Cemetery.

William J. Triplett North Cameron Street William Capon Bridge Strother Tidball Stephens City Dudley Miller Mt. Carmel Church Orrick Cemetery

Richmond Eyes Ford Lot for State Library Site

Richmond finance committee votes 6 to 2 to recommend conveying the Ford lot to the state for a new library. The plan, supported despite Mayor Bright's opposition, heads to the common council on February 7 for action with conditions for courts of record in the building.

Richmond Ford J. Fulmer Bright Common Council Bright James J. Price House of Delegates Ashton Dovell Lee O. Miller

Rainfall Averages for 25 Year Period 1913 37

Present and past rainfall totals show January to December precipitation figures for a 25 year span ending 1937. The Winchester Research Laboratory provides monthly average inches with an annual total of 35.36 inches.

Taieuatee Winchester Research Laboratory

Hot Shot Fires Box of Matches in New Haven Hockey Match

Red Young scored a goal described as a hot shot in New Haven. The puck grazed goalie Red War's hip pocket and set fire to a box of matches he carried. Ward extinguished the flames with six gloves. damage was slight but painful.

New Haven Conn Red Young Red War Ward

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