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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1936

Page

8

All Star game continues as Gehrig, Demaree star

In a high tempo showcase, Demaree scores the first for the Americans while Whit ney misses on a deep attempt and Averill Hartnett score. Durocher fouls a ball and Collins stretches a single but is thrown out. Sparks fly as DiMaggio earns a standing ovation and Gehrig belts a homer in the seventh with Selkirk and Appling driving in more runs.

Demaree Joe Whitney Averill Hartnett Durocher Appling Dean Radcliff Collins Higgins Grove Dizzy Nationals Galan Billy Herman Medwick Carl Hubbell Giants Gehringer DiMaggio Gehriz Hubbell Rowe Detroit Tigers Gehrig Herman Rick Ferrell Rad Summers Reardon Eeenaugh Wallopenne Inneld Rapsberries Goose Gostin Tigers Americans Curt Davis Cubs Lou Gehrig Jury Box Goslin George Selkirk Selkirk Foxx Davis Warneke Mel

Martinsburg Lions to be installed July 14 in Martinsburg

Winchester Lions Club members were invited to Martinsburg W Va for the Martinsburg Lions Club installation on July 14 at 7 pm. The event marks a longtime effort to establish a local Lions Club with guests from Washington D C Capitol Theatre and Kernstown Va Presbyterian churches among attendees.

Winchester Lions Club Marlin Eckard Martinsburg W. Va Martinsburg Lions Club Eckard Winchester Club Martinsburgers Schenck Henry T. Goode Lester Knapp Washington, D. C Lion Omps

Scout Leaders To Meet Wednesday At Cooper Home

Scout Leaders to meet at 8 p m Wednesday at the home of Chairman Eugene B Cooper. The meeting will consider senior and junior counselors for the Boy Scout Camp at Camp White Rock August 4 18 and appoint leaders based on submitted interests. A large attendance is expected as camping season nears and plans will be presented.

Boy Scout Eugene B. Cooper DP Aasat Atensas Camp White Rock

Noted inmates deemed sane in murder indictments

The governor's advisory board on mental hygiene reported to Judge Julien Gunn that Ed Veal and Bill Lynn, two of seven convicts under murder indictments in connection with a penitentiary guard's death, had been adjudged sane. Sentences postponed for Nicholas C. Nickpa, of an Erie, Pennsylvania firm, who received a five year suspended sentence on a bribery charge in the Arlington county sewer project case.

Richmond Governor’s Advisory Board On Mental Hygiene Julien Gunn Ed Veal Bill Lynn Arlington Court House Nicholas C. Nickpa Erie, Pa Arlington County

Baseball Exposition of American Nationals and Giants Showdown

The box score describes a late innings exchange with Gehrig, DiMaggio, Foxx, and Hartnett active. A quiet eighth yields no runs for either team while Ott boosts the Giants with a single and Riggs bats for Whitney. Gehrig doubles in the ninth before DiMaggio advances, but no further scoring occurs.

VFW Post Presents Watch To A Lee Coble

Winchester Post 2123 Veterans of Foreign Wars honored A Lee Coble for two years as commander with a gold watch. Andrew Bell presented the gift after a tossed cut glass punch bowl shattered on the floor. Bell took responsibility and offered a replacement. The watch will be engraved.

Winchester A. Lee Coble Andrew Bell Coble

Tennis Courts Open To Public

The park tennis courts are now open to the public with a ten cent hourly fee for non members. Beginners and experienced players are welcome and courts are in excellent condition. Park Association members with tickets may use the courts free of charge.

The Park Association

Drought Aids and Market Shifts Dominate White House Talks

President Roosevelt convened a drought conference as the AAA announced soil conservation tweaks to preserve forage in the Midwest drought belt. Farmers may follow modified or original rules to qualify for subsidies, with NOAA predicting continued heat and little rain across the western drought area.

Roosevelt Rexford Tugwell Works Progress Aubrey Williams Geological Survey Washington Northwest White House AAA Weather Bureau North Dakota Montana Wyoming George E. Farrell Western Regional Rexford G. Tugwell J. B. Hutson Jesse W. Tapp Agriculture Department Ohio Valley Bureau Mississippi Valley Dakotas Minnesota

Clarke County centennial festival honored in historic pageant

Clarke County marks a centennial with a multi day program led by A F Robertson. events include a queen coronation, historical pageants, a tree planting in honor of General Lee, a baseball game, jousting, tours of historic homes and a county antiques museum. city churches hold special services and residents abroad are invited to return for the homecoming.

Knights of Old Berryville A. Willis Robertson Clarke County Berryville High School Miss Mitchell Blackburn Smith the Knoll Spencer Carter Centennial Committee Robert E. Lee Grace Episcopal Church Clarke County All-Stars Front Royal All-Stars

Mrs. Owen to Wed Minister to Denmark

Ruth Bryan Owen, minister to Denmark, confirms engagement to Captain Borge Rohde of the Danish king's lifeguards. She plans to return to the United States soon, plans for marriage undecided, and says there is nothing to say about resignation from her post.

Wish Royal Engineers Miami Congress Florida Roosevelt Denmark United States Washington Ruth Bryan Owen Kammerjunker Borge Rohde

Baltimore and Chicago Livestock Markets July 7 Report

The Baltimore market shows cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep with varying steady to slow demand. hogs 120-210 lb top 11.50, calves 6.00-7.50, sheep mix weak to steady. Chicago market opens steady with 240 lb hogs around 11.10, cattle mostly steady, vealers weak, lambs up to 25 higher.

Baltimore New Virginia Baltimore Livestock Dept. Agric Chicago U. S. Dept. Agr Northwest Idahos

Local Market Prices For Flour Corn and Dairy Goods

Local wholesale market prices list Crystal Magnolia brand flour in various bag sizes, cracked corn shelled corn and feed mixes, corn meal prices, egg mash, scratch feed, and dairy feeds. Also notes butter and butterfat prices and livestock quotes for heifers, sheep, lambs, and hogs in regional markets.

Cthen & Rene Kasco Magnolia Eeeaeedree Sda Kielss Seeees

Wheat and grain prices sink after, rain hits Saskatchewan

Chicago July 7 prices reversed today's gains as heavy Saskatchewan rains spurred selling. Wheat closed down from earlier highs with July near 1.05 5-8 to 3-4 and Sept near 1.05 3-4 to 06. Cash grain quotes list No. 1 red and yellow corn, oats, rye, barley and malting prices in Illinois.

Chicago Saskatchewan Canada Regina Illinois Baltimore

New York Stock Market Mixed as Drought and Labor Woes Drag

Drought and steel labor worries weighed on trading with heavy closing losses after early declines. Transfers rose to about 1,100,000 shares while grains jumped on the day. Oil, distilleries, mines and certain specialties posted gains, and several blue chips like U S Steel and Westinghouse showed softer prices.

New York Steels al. Chem Am. Smelting Am. Tel. & Tel Anaconda Beth Steel (New Chrysler Coml. Credit DuPont de. N Gen Elec Gen. Mills Gen. Mot Int. Harvester Johns-Manville Kennecott Mont.-Ward Penn. R. R Sears Roebuck Son. Pac Ltd. Oil N. J Texas Corp UN. Pac U. S. Steel West UN. Tel West el. & M Woolworth

Big Farm Bureau Meet In Staunton

The Virginia Farm Bureau plans a mass meeting for farmers in Staunton or Augusta Military Academy auditorium on Wednesday afternoon July 8. Women are invited. Program includes Edward A. O Nea lJ R Hutcheson Chester C Davis Dr W R Tolley or J B Hutson from the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Farmers are urged to attend.

Virginia Farm Bureau Staunton Augusta Military Academy Edward A. O’neal American Farm Bureau Federation J. R. Hutcheson Chester C. Davis W. R. Tolley J. B. Hutson The Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Meeting Dialogues Of National Leaders On Critical Issues

Foremost leaders discuss problems of vital interest to the public at a high level meeting. Attendees address national concerns and policy directions.

Masked gunman robs South Boston bank. flees unseen

South Boston police describe the white masked gunman as about 145 pounds who vanished without a clue after the holdup at Citizens' Bank. Officers say it is the first such robbery in the area. bank losses are covered by insurance after the institution moved from Virgilina about a year ago.

Walter Lewis South Boston Ofvicers Tuck Citizens’ Bank Virgilina

Funeral Rites for J A R Snapp Observed at Opequon

Funeral services for John A R Snapp 73 were held Sunday at his late home near Opequon attended by many relatives and friends. Rev Snyder Allerman of St Lawrence Church led the rites with burial in the St Pauls Lutheran family plot. Pallbearers included Harry Hawkins John Marker J W Richard H T Snapp Percy Hershmann Taylor Rudolph.

John A. R. Snapp Opequon Snyder Allerman St. Laii Ne St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Harry Hawkins John Marker J. W. Richard H. T. Snapp Percy’ Hershmann Taylor Rudolph Jacob Butelle Grove N. J Frederick An Shenandoah

Dramatic critic sues Helen Hayes husband for 100000

In Chicago a packed courtroom heard Miss Carol Frink, drama critic, allege alienation of affections against Charles MacArthur, now married to Helen Hayes. Frink had divorced MacArthur two years earlier and seeks 100000 in damages.

Chicago Carol Frink Charles MacArthur Helen Hayes Miss Frink Miss Hayes MacArthur

Pallbearers Named for Edward F. Lake Rites

Pallbearers for the Edward F. Lake funeral, 59, of Stephen son, announced today include Roy P. Duvall H Hodgson Walter Brown D H Slocker Earl Prince and Law Jersey. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 1 AM from R T Joneson Company funeral home on Low Loudoun Street with interment at Round Hill Cemetery. Reverend George W. Stov to officiate.

Edward F.lake Stephenson Roy P. Duvall H Hodgson Walter Brown D. H Slocker Earl Prince Law Jersey R. T. Joneson Company Funeral Home Low Loudoun Street Round Hill Cemetery George W. Stov

Columbia Student Dies Of Injuries In Car Crash

Warrenton Virginia July 7 Luther L. Tucker 20 son of L Tucker of Albany New York died early today from injuries received in a wreck on the Warrenton Marshall road last night. Tucker's car plunged over a high embankment and rolled several times after colliding with a southbound vehicle, investigators said. The Columbia University student attended last session and was from a socially prominent family.

Warrenton Luther L. Tucker L. Tucker Albany N. Y Warrenton-Marshall Road Tucker Young Tucker Columbia University

Skyline Drive National Battlefield Park Tour motorcade set

The Skyline Drive National Battlefield Park Tour association will hold its annual motorcade on July 22 starting at Manassas at 9 a.m. The route goes through Leesburg Warenton Thornton's Gap Swift Gap Standardsville Gordville Orange Madison and Culpeper with lunch in Warenton and stops along the way. Dr Archer Smith of Fredericksburg is president. Member communities include Stanardsville Culpeper Orange Remington Manassas Leesburg Gordonsville.

Fredericksburg Standardsville Gordville Orange Madison Peper Culpeper Archer Smith Fredericsburg Stanardsville Remington Mann Warenton Leesburgburg Gordonsville

Treatments That Believe Sufferings of Hay Fever

Hay fever, caused by ragweed pollen, may be treated with pollen vaccines given by injection weeks before season for partial to complete relief in some patients. Air filters or sealed rooms with nonallergenic bedding reduce pollen exposure, while nasal surgeries have fallen out of favor and continuous year-round strategies may improve outcomes.

Logan Clendening M. D Q. C. Durham Samuel M. Feinberg Boston New York Pacific Coast South Ohio Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Wisconsin

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LIONS Bulletin Harder Dickey Ben Chapman Senators Chapman Jimmie Eurros Mel Ott Ott Lew Riggs Cincinnati Riggs Crosetti Yankee Watch Finn U.S Eino Pentti Finland Hino Pentti Berlin Pentti Randall's Island Hino Millrose A. A Clarke Centennial Williams Lee Washington and Lee University Lexington United Daughters of the Confederacy Mrs. Owen Star Big Farm Bureau Martha Vichness Brooklyn Martha Hollywood Clark Gable American Legion Clark Franchot Tone Robert Taylor Central Press J. A. R. Snapp Edward Lake Rites Columbia Clendening
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