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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1937

Page

10

Legion Posts Big Lead With Two Wins In Health Center Bowling

The American Legion team won two games at Health Center and expanded League A lead while Rotary, in second place, dropped two. Hawthorne rolled 136 to lead high games. Kerlin 134 and Howard 133 followed in a tight race. Standings show Lions sweeping Coca Cola to rise in standings. Leading scorers include Kerlin 134 and Hawthorne 136 among others.

Legionnaires Rotarians Health Center Lions Coca Cola Kiwanis Clowe Kerlin O’sullivan McKelvey Smith Hawthorne Marchi Rainsberger Handley—Legge Legion Kiracore Boon Northern Virginia Peery Brubaker Babb Rot Ary Stine Howard Armstrong Rotary Northern Virginia Power Handley Jon American Legion Yates Ee Er Enesar Eens Ochs Legge Joyce Sees Sargent Ee Wee Eenee American Hapten Gearing Ve Bees We Fowle Seeeeee Nantes Kiracofe Er Boone Eet Eee Ee Plank Or Weve Northern Va. “Power Northern Virginia Power Co Peewee Eee Rese Luttrell Teens Sae Wee Zirkle See Eee Heenan Eee Er Enweee Arnold Bee Eere Nerne Byrd Stine A Glaize Bereves Eenee Gant Howard F

Handley Opens Future Farmers Tournament Saturday Night

Handley high boys open the Future Farmer basketball tournament at 7 PM in the Handley gym to decide Northern Triangle Federation hopefuls to face Shenandoah winners Berryville Boyce Middle town and Handley. Teams are evenly matched with tough play expected as Jonas Chamberlain Luther Patton Beverley Bailey Everley Carper Eugene Fox Bill Robinson John Webber Robert Anderson Douglas Crisman Carroll Rowe and Harold Adams compose the Handley squad. A ten cent admission helps defray expenses as the district champion fate hinges on a Friday night result and federation winner advances to the district tournament.

Handley Gymnasium Farmer Northern Triangle Federation Shenandoah Federation Berryville Boyce Middletown Handley Jonas Chamberlain Luther Patton Beverley Bailey Everley Carper Eugene Fox Bill Robinson John Webber Robert Anderson Woodstock

Persecution Is Charged By Japan

Tokyo reports charges against Japan in the Moscow treason trial and alleged oppression of Japanese residents in Vladivostok and disruption of Siberian Manchukuo railway service. The claims fueled anti Soviet sentiment in Japanese press and government circles.

Tokyo Japan Moscow Vladivostok Siberian-Mancheukuoan

Regional Sales Directory of Virginia and West Virginia Farms

Listings of stock and farm implements sales across Virginia towns such as Grimes Millwood Brucetown White Post Berryville and nearby Jefferson County with dates February through March detailing owners like Ellis Reynolds C T Hall W H Buckner John E Ebert James Royston and the late John Ware estate plus sales at North Cameron Street Winchester and Summit Point West Virginia including horses cattle hogs and sheep and a Millwood antique sale by Miles Dean.

Ellis Reynolds Grimes C. T. Hall Mayo Millwood Cameron Street Winchester Miles Dean Carl Snapp Brucetown W. H. Buckner Brown Farm Old Chapel John E. Ebert Welltown Pike James Royston Boyce John Ware Charles Town Jefferson County W. Va R. L. Lucas Denny Farm White Post Arthur Lee Berryville K. L. Moore Upton Farm

Health Center Defeats Palace Five at Martinsburg by 57 Pins

The Health Center defeated the Palace Five in Martinsburg in a 5 game match. Final scores were Winchester 2974 and Martinsburg 2917, margin 57 pins. The match featured Rochester style play with Winchester taking early lead and Martinsburg rallying in later frames.

Health Center Palace Martinsburg West Arenes Ad Center Zimmerman Peewee Twee Sees Ib Ee Reenter

Clarke County club invites Henson for Spain talk

On February 4 Berryville host Clarke County Women's Club meeting will feature Francis A. Henson of Hagerstown and New York City as guest speaker. He will discuss Spain as the world crisis center and recount his travels and civil war era experiences in Spain.

Berryville Francis A. Henson Hagerstown New York City Clarke County Women’s Club Henson Spain

Fire in Hawthorne building ends early

Nicholas Morrison detected smoke on the first floor and alerted the John H. Enders Fire Company. Firefighters and owner Dr. Frank E. Tappan used extinguishers to save the building. Origin unclear but likely a spark from basement trash. Damage limited to basement floor woodwork wiring and one first floor room.

Berryville Nicholas Morrison Hawthorne John H. Enders Fire Company Frank E. Tappan

New Building For Postoffice in Berryville

The Treasury Department calls for bids on site proposals to erect a Berryville post office. Bids will be opened February 8 at 9 p m in the Berryville postmaster's office. Postal receipts have exceeded the $10 000 annual sales threshold, making the project likely.

Berryville Treasury Department

House Passes Civil Service Bill for Postmasters

The House, after a seven hour session with lights out at times, passed a bill to place all postmasters under classified civil service. Democratic opponents sought a presidential appointment system with four year terms. The vote ended 216 to 164 with amendments rejected and the bill moves to the Senate.

Washington Civil Service House Senate Collins Dmiss Nicholas D-Okla Civil Service Commission

Arthur Miller Farm For Sale Auction Details

Heirs of Arthur Miller offer 220 acre Frederick county farm three miles west of Mt Williams for cash at public auction in front of the County Court House on Saturday February 6 1937 at noon Improvements included Auctioneer Coleman Dunn I H Miller Miller heirs listed by line years old notice reads (1-29 2-5-21)

Arthur Miller County Court House Mt Williams Frederick County Y I. H. Miller Coleman Dunn

Sympathy Is Poured Out In Wholesale Way

Vicksburg Mississippi where Philadelphians send telegrams of sympathy for relief but bankers state the town is safe on its seven hills and some believe this is where the ark landed A card of thanks from Edward M Hicks family thanks friends for kindness floral tributes and cars during bereavement

Vicksburg Miss Mississippi River Seven Hills Edward M. Hicks

Barbara Bell Pattern Book Ad Teases Practical School Apron

The Barbara Bell Pattern Book offers Well Designed and Becoming Patterns with Pattern No. 1255 B for a households outfit including a gingham apron and plain blouse. Sizes 6 to 14. Send fifteen cents for a copy and fall patterns for women and children.

Barbara Bell

Jolly Marian Martin Morning Frock From Four Pieces

Pattern 9200 offers a four piece Marian Martin morning frock with uprising skirt front raglan sleeves and eye catching buttons. Sizes 14 to 42 available. fabric chosen from percale or gingham. order instructions and book offer separate pricing. Pattern 9200, pattern book and order details from Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 232 W 18th St New York.

Marian Martin Lew Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department 18Th St New York

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