Lunsford Bests McIntire In Mound Duel For 1-0 Win
Reid Lunsford pitched a two hit gem and Ed Burch drove in the only run as Winchester Park edged the 7-Up Club of Washington 1 to 0. McIntire allowed four walks while fanning eight as Park improves to 12 victories this season. The game lasted 1 hour 18 minutes with two Park miscues and three by the visitors. St Marys Celtics of Alexandria visit next week for what may be the season’s best game.
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Reid Lunsford
Washington
Ed Burch
Luby
Winchester Park
Winchester
Johnson
Milwatukee
McIntire
Annapolis
Mills
Lunsford
Burch
Curry
Denton
St. Mary's Celtics
Alexandria
Barksdale Named for Sixth Judicial Circuit Seat
A. D. Barksdale is urged for judge of the sixth judicial circuit in Lynchburg Virginia to fill the vacancy from Judge Don P. Halsey s death. The nomination has bar association support from Lynchburg and Campbell county with delegates including Senator Charles E B Burks Delegate T Franklin Daniel James R Caskie Samuel H Williams and Paul H Coleman meeting Governor Price on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynchburg
A. D. Barksdale
Sixth Judicial Circuit
Price
Barksdale
Bar Associations
Campbell County
Don P. Halsey
Charles EB. Burks
T. Franklin Daniel
James R. Caskie
Samuel H. Williams
Paul H. Coleman
Rural Institute to Consider Problems of Fruit Industry
The tenth annual Institute of Rural Affairs at Virginia Polytechnic Institute July 26 28 features a horticultural section on the last day at the apple packing house starting 2 pm. Talks by A H Teske Henry M Taylor Porter R Taylor W S Campfield E B Bonham D A Tucker and others cover apple peach outlook marketing storage by products and horticultural research with a visit to apple fertilizer and fruit breeding experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Institute of Rural Affairs
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
A. H. Teske
Henry M. Taylor
Division of Agricultural Statistics
Porter R. Taylor
Fred Hoffman
Army Engineers Recreate Stonewall Jackson Valley Campaign Route
About 500 United States Army engineers from Fort Belvoir Va camped at Elizabeth Furnace in Fort Valley visiting Winchester locals. They march daily eight to sixteen miles along Jacksons 1862 Shenandoah Valley route ending at Port Republic then return to Fort Belvoir. They stay Woodstock and near Boyer Grocery warehouse overnight, tracing the Civil War campaign with historical ties and recovered musketry and wartime artifacts found near the overnight site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Fort Belvoir
Elizabeth Furnace
Fort Valley
Winchester
Stonewall Jackson
Shenandoah Valley
Strasburg
Port Republic
Valley
Powell
Woodstock
Boyer Grocery Company
Southern Railway Station
Jackson
Foot
Fletcher in Critical Condition in Charlottesville
Forest Fletcher, PE director at Washington and Lee University and former Southern Conference president, remained in critical condition at the University of Virginia Hospital. The former Notre Dame track star and Olympic hurdler was brought in July 5 with a sleeping sickness form, his physician said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlottesville
Forest Fletcher
Washington and Lee University
University of Virginia
Fletcher
Notre Dame
Potts Youth Irving Wilson Potts Dies in Jersey Crash
Irving Wilson Potts 19, son of Mr and Mrs Irving A Potts of Philadelphia, died after an automobile accident near Mount Holly New Jersey last Friday night. He was en route to Virginia to visit relatives when injured and died several hours later. Funeral in Philadelphia Wednesday with burial there. Grandfather and grandmother Mrs and Mr Benjamin H Potts travel to attend. Mrs Roy Potts of Berryville also left for the funeral. Potts family had lived in Winchester before moving to Philadelphia about 14 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia
Irving Wilson Potts
Irving A. Potts
Philadelphia
Mount Holly
N. J
Buddy
New Jersey
Potts
Benjamin H. Potts
Roy Potts
Berryville
Washington, D. C
Margaret Brubaker
Brubaker
E. W. Brubaker
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Front Royal
W. D. Clark 87 Dies in Newport News
W D Clark 87 former Williamsburg resident and senior William and Mary alumnus died at his son Milford H Clark home in Newport News after a year of declining health He was born March 11 1851 in Williamsburg and was the oldest son of his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport, News
W. D. Clark
Williamsburg
College of William and Mary
Milford H. Clark
Death of Frank L. Hale at Arlington Va
Obituary notes Frank L. Hale died at his Arlington home in the seventy fifth year. Survived by widow Miss Nannie Burkholder, a sister-in-law, and a Culpeper native who spent most life in Washington. Funeral at Arlington Wednesday with interment at Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown at 2 pm. Pallbearers are House office building workers. Local friends to meet at cemetery.
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Frank L. Hale
Arlington
Nannie Burkholder
Vaucluse
Katie Burkholder Chapman
Frederick County
Hale
Culpeper
Washington, D. C
Middletown
Mount Carmel
Washington
Obituary note on John Clark and family ties
John Clark spent his early life in that city and attended private school then the College of William and Mary. Ill health prevented him sharing oldest alumni honors last year. He married Louise Cox of Baltimore in 1875. she died in 1890. They had four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Clark
Parkey Jane Walthall Clark
That
City
College of William and Mary
Louise Cox
Baltimore
Marrieeze
Drug Fails In Spotted Fever Treatments In Virginia
Charlottesville report says Sulphanilimide failed to cure Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Jimmy Funsten and Crystal Johnson while they remain only slowly improving. Betty Jane Clarke of Hopewell stays in serious condition after a transfusion, and Mrs. J. M. Seay of Chesterfield is listed as favorable at Petersburg hospital.
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Charlottesville
Rockyountain
H. B. Mulholland
University of Virginia
Jimmy Funsten
Robert V. Funsten
Young Funsten
Crystal Johnson
University Hospital
Virginia
Richmond
Betty Jane Clarke
Hopewell
Petersburg Hospital
J. M. Seay
Chesterfield County
Intruder flees after shot fired at Warrick residence
A large unidentified intruder trespassed on 107 Morningside Drive, Warrick’s home, and fled when Cham Shepherd fired into the air. Warrick and Shepherd chased the man, who disappeared after a rapid sprint. Police assume intent to rob given Warrick’s empty-handed appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morningside Drive
William Warrick
Warrick
Dayton T. O’rear
Cham Shepherd
Shepherd
Man Missing From Woodstock Returns Home After Mountain Search
Charles Romick 45 who left town with a rifle and told his wife he would not see her again was found in the early morning back at his Woodstock home. He was in a nervous state and taken to a doctor. Police and a sheriff led a search party but Copp, thinking Romick was joking, did not stop him from walking toward the foothills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Charles
Janie) Romick
Romick
David Copp
Copp
Three Killed By Live Wire In Cottage Incident
In West Saugerties New York on July 11 John Schafft prepared a radio aerial with help from Mrs Ella Simon and witnessed by 11 year old Jacqueline Krable. The wire looping over a high tension line carried 4400 volts causing the deaths of Mrs Simon John Schafft and Jacqueline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Saugerties
N. Y
John Schafft
Ella Simon
Jacqueline Krable
Schafft
Jacqueline
Spotted Fever Claims A Victim in Virginia
In Richmond Virginia a 5 year old girl Betty Jane Clark of Hopewell died from Rocky Mountain spotted fever. She succumbed after days of illness despite sulphanilimide treatment and a blood transfusion from a recovered donor. State health officials note about 50 Virginia cases yearly and urge skin checks after exposure to ticks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Rocky Mountain
Virginia
Betty Jane Clark
Hopewell
Petersburg
J. M. Seay
Chesterfield County
Dares Tydings To Seek Inquiry
Cumberland Maryland July 11 Arthur E Hungerford Democratic Senate candidate dares Senator Millard E Tydings to seek an investigation into the discharge of Henry W Webb state director for the Federal Housing Administration. Hungerford says if Tydings charges prove true Congress man Lewis should exit primaries. if not, Tydings should quit for false statements. He will challenge Tydings to demand the inquiry upon returning to Baltimore. Senator Tydings accuses Webb’s removal aided Lewis. Morris Sheppard’s committee will investigate if Tydings requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Arthur EB. Hungerford
United States Senate
Millard E Tydings
Henry W. Webb
Federal Housing Administration
Hungerford
Tyding
Lewis
Tydings
Receipts Set A New High
Commissioner Guy T. Helvering announced the Internal Revenue Service collected a record 5.658 billion dollars in the fiscal year ending June 30. The total includes 2.585 billion in income taxes, 36.65 million in excess profits taxes, 743.11 million in social security and railroad retirement taxes, and 2.294 billion from other internal revenue taxes. State totals show Virginia at 202.305 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Guy T. Helvering
Internal Revenue Bureau
Bureau
Virginia
Wineless Sunday Beer Ban Considered by Board
Accomack County residents may face no beer or wine sales on Sundays as the Eastern Shore Board of Supervisors, authorized by this year’s General Assembly act, plans a Wednesday meeting to discuss a ban. The move is supported by the Eastern Shore Ministerial Association. Northampton supervisors are also reviewing a similar resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cancock
Accomac County
Board of Supervisors
Eastern Shore
Virginia County
Virginia General Assembly
Eastern Shore Ministerial Association
Northampton County
Manitou Lake Bass Tale Captures Local Angler
Virgil Smith of Hartford City describes a lake Manitou outing where a bass leaped into his boat after he struck the water with an oar. He then paddled the fish to submission in a playful riverside account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Ind
Virgil Smith
Hartford City
Manitou
Smith
Pastor Edwin B. Smith Installed at St John’s Church
The Rev Edwin B Smith was yesterday installed as pastor of Gravel Springs St James St John Bethel and Fremont churches near Mt Williams The service at St John’s Church was led by Rev F B Lingle and Rev J A Keisler Jr The Smith family has long ties to regional churches and academia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin B. Smith
Poe
Gravel Springs Lutheran
Ww. . Smith
St. John’s Church
Mt. Williams
F. B. Lingle
Winchester
St. Paul's Church
Strasburg
J. A. Keisler, Jr
Toms Brook
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove, Pa
Charles J. Smith
Roanoke College
Man from Wichita Seeks Roosevelt Shoes in 10-Cent Showdown
Woody Hockaday, 52, of Wichita Kansas, leaped at President Roosevelt’s car to shine his shoes claiming it would show how wheat prices affect bread. Secret Service calls him harmless but he faces disorderly conduct charges. he was beaten on the ground after the attempt. He previously strewed feathers in War Secretary Woodring’s office as part of a peace plan stunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oklahoma City
Woody Hockaday
Wichita
Kas
Roosevelt
Secret Service
John E. Osborn
Hockaday
Osborn
C. E. Riggs
Woodring
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Sesseee
Eteennee Lunsford
Army
Fletcher In
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South Braddock St
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Henry Ford
D Central Press
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Bryarly
Bing
Gary, Bing, Dixie, Lindsay, Philip and
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Bing Crosbys
Hollywood
Gary
Lindsay
Philip
Pine Motor CO
Waetary Food
Loudoun St
St. John’s
Gravel Springs Lutheran Parish
F.H.A
S. Braddock St
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Firestone Auterisely and Service
N. Main St
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