Park Squad Plans Games For Coming Week
The Winchester Park nine head to Woodstock on Saturday and host a doubleheader Sunday with South End Hose Co and Hose Co No 3 Martinsburg W Va. First pitch 1 45 p m. Batting averages through July led by Lunsford Schloss Patton Morris Keller Atwell Lewis and Whetzel with solid figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park
Woodstock
South End Hose Co
Hose Co
No. 3
Martinsburg
W. Va
Park
G. AB. H. Pet. Lunsford
Schloss
B. Patton
Morris
A Keller
Atwell
B. Lewis
Whetzel
Crow
Johnson
Lake
Hockman
Hirth
Swanson
Old-Timers Face South End Indians at Rouss Park
The Old-Timers baseball team of veteran stars will play the South End Indians at 6 o'clock this evening on the Rouss Spring Park diamond. Fans are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Indians
Rouss Spring Park
Residents and visitors make rounds to friends and kin
Mrs Minnye Barr from Brooklyn arrived to visit her sister Mrs Carrie Spates on East Clifford street before continuing to Colorado Springs to see her son James Taylor a former Winchester resident. Mrs D D Crenshaw and daughter Miss Mabel Crenshaw spend several days in Washington D C. Mrs Will Birmingham and daughters Elaine and Betsy enjoy a week in Front Royal at the home of Mr and Mrs Amos Bott. Harry Ridgeway bank bookkeeper undergoes appendicitis surgery at Memorial Hospital and is improving though not ready to return home. William Doran patient at Memorial Hospital improves rapidly. Miss Emma Smith principal of Wasena School Roanoke vacationing with her brother Dr H C Smith at Boyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnye Barr
Brooklyn
N. Y
Carrie Spates
East Clifford Street
Barr
Colorado Springs, Col
James Taylor
Winchester
Will Birmingham
Elaine
Betsy Birmingham
Front Royal
Amos Bott
Harry Ridgeway
Farmers and Merchants National Bank
Memorial Hospital
Ridgeway
Emma Smith
Wasena School
Roanoke
H. C. Smith
Boyce
Policeman Killed in $6720 Allied Kid Company Robbery
In Philadelphia three robbers shot to death Policeman Charles Stockburger during a lightning hijack at the Allied Kid Company factory near Fifth and Huntingdon. They seized a $6,720 payroll for 350 workers, fleeing in an automobile after the fatal ambush. Stockburger, 50, served 22 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Allied Kid Company
Fifth and
Huntingdon Streets
Charles Stockburger
Stockburger
Lyle Partlow Suffers Serious Injury In Fall
Lyle Partlow of Sperryville in Rappahannock county fell from a moving truck near White Post and fractured the base of the skull. He was rushed to Memorial Hospital unconscious and in serious condition with coma deepening. witnesses Edward Baker and Gilbert Ashby provided details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Partlow
Sperryville
Rappahannock County
Memorial Hospital
White Post
Young Partlow
C. Stuart
Partlow
Edward Baker
Gilbert Ashby
Deadline for industrial codes set during vacation period
A brief note indicates a deadline will be established for codes intended to boost life in industry. The text references lingering phrases about protection and regulation during a vacation period, with unclear names or dates.
Divorcee Claims she became mother by scientific father
Mrs. Hommel testified in court that she became mother of three children through artificial impregnation by a Detroit physician. She said she was never a wife to their father in fact and that a third man brought love into her life while the husband wanted children.
Texas Ready to Vote on Prohibition Repeal
Governor Ferguson said Texas would vote to repeal the 18th Amendment joining 16 states already approving repeal. The plan involves August 26 for Texas and August 29 for Washington, with races in Missouri Alabama Arkansas Oregon and others through November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Texas
Roosevelt
Jim” Ferguson
Dave Shultz
Florida
Ma” Ferguson
Colorado
Montana
Oklahoma
Utah
Virginia
Farley
Ferguson
Morris Sheppard
Charley MacDonald
Sheppard
Missouri
Alabama
Arkansas
Tennessee
Oregon
Vermont
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
Idaho
New Mexico
Arizona
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
House of Delegates
Kentucky
Nebraska
South Dakota
Louisiana
Mississippi
Ruby Laffoon
Georgia
Kansas
North Dakota
World Economic Conference Recesses Parley
The steering committee of the world economic conference voted to recess the parley on July 27. Committees must submit complete reports by next Friday and the bureau will meet Tuesday. The final plenary session on July 27 will avoid finality and signal a resumption at a future date, likely allowing tariff truce continuation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Church News Rev Allen Jones Leads Services
The Cedar Cliff Vilaue sun day School meets at 9 30 a m with F Estes Kline as superintendent Preaching at 10 45 a m by Pastor Allen Jones Mount Hope Chapel Sunday School at usual hour led by N F Dinges with evening preaching at 8 p m by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Jones
Cedar Cliff
Vaucluse
F. Estes Kline
Mount Hope Chapel
N. F. Dinges
Episcopal Church Stephens City Service Notice
The Episcopal Church in Stephens City invites the public to a 3 p.m. holy communion service with a sermon by Rector Rev. Francis A Brown. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal Church
Stephens City
Francis A. Brown
Brucetown Circuit M E Church South Services
Pastor Rev C J Clark leads Brucetown Circuit M E Church South with Welltown Crums Burnt Factory Stephenson and Hi-League activities. Sunday schedule includes Sunday School 10 11 a m and services at 9 45 a m 11 a m 7 15 p m and 8 p m with youth sessions throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C J Clark
Welltown
Burnt Factory
Crums
Brucetown
Stephenson
Stephenson—Sunday School, 10 A.m.; Young People’s Service
Frederick Charge and South Frederick M E Church Schedule
Sunday activities listed for Frederick and South Frederick M E Church congregations. Round Hill and Carpers Valley host Sunday schools at 10 a.m. sermons at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. League at 7.30 p.m. Macedonia Lamps and Relief groups hold 2 p.m. Sunday School and 7.30 p.m. leagues with evening sermons. Paxtons Chapel also offers 10 a.m. Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J D Russell
Round Hill
Carpers Valley
Macedonia
Paxtons Chapel
Reliance United Brethren Charge Service Schedule
Rev. H. E. Richardson presides at Reliance United Brethren. Reliance Sunday School at 10 a m with illustrated pictures and 8 p m hall meeting. Greenway Sunday School 10 a m. preaching 11 a m. Ridings Chapel Sunday School 2 30 p m. sermon 3 30 p m. Stephens City Sunday School 2 30 p m. prayer meetings Wednesday at Reliance 8 p m and Stephens City Thursday 8 p m. Christian Endeavor Reliance 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Richardson
Reliance
Greenway
Ridings Chapel
Stephens City
Christian Endeavor
Opequon Presbyterian Group Services Announced
Opequon Presbyterian Group lists pastors and schedule with Rev. Guy Morrow and Rev. Preston Sartelle. Sunday School times vary across Opequon Round Hill Burnt Church and Stine’s. preaching at 11 a m and 3 30 p m. Additional services noted at Gravel Springs and St John’s Mt Williams locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy M. Morrow
Opequon Memorial
Kernstown
Preston Sartelle
Round Hill
Burnt Church
Christian Endeavor
Opequon Union Chape
Stine's
Gravel Springs Lutheran Pastorate
Stephens City Charge Rev Ward Aardesty Schedule
Stephens City and Kernstown churches announce Sunday services Sunday School at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m with the Lord's Supper Boys and Girls World Club at 7 p m Epworth League 7 45 p m prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Kernstown Sunday School 10 30 a m preaching 8 p m choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 p m Refuge Sunday School 10 a m Fairview Sunday School 2 p m preaching 3 p m pastor invites all to attend these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G E Seastrunk
Bethel Albin
Luther League
Fremont
Hayfield
Snyder Alleman
Stephens City
St John’s
Mt Williams
W R Aardesty
City of Baltimore in steerage gear failure crash inquiry
Captain Francis E. Cross testified that the City of Baltimore’s hydraulic steering gear failed just before a collision with the Beacon tanker off Gibson Island. He said signals were exchanged, full speed astern was ordered, and the gear had been inspected and appeared in good condition before departure from Baltimore bound for France and Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Mda
Francis E. Cross
City of Baltimore
Cross
Baltimore Mail Line
France
Germany
Standard Oil Shipping Company
Gibson Island
Beddow Elected President of Lions Clubs
Roderick Beddow a Birmingham lawyer was elected president of the International Association of Lions Clubs in St Louis Missouri. The appointment indicates a unified stance against a German decree restricting naming babies and signals broader global alignment on the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Roderick Beddow
Hitler
Birmingham
Ala
Elec
Germany
Ted
Association of Lions Clubs
Gainesboro churches Sunday schedule announced
Gainesboro Circuit M E Church and South Gainesboro Circuit list services. Rev G Russell leads preaching at 11 a m and 3 p m with Sunday schools at 10 a m and 2 p m. Epworth League meets at 8 p m in Gainesboro. Redlands Whitacre also holds Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 8 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G Russell
Gainesboro
Epworth League
Wesley Chapel
Redlands
Whitacre
Seven Killed In Smackover Refinery Explosion
Seven men died and three were injured in a huge blast at the H. H. Cross oil refinery plant in Smackover. Victims include O. L. Murphy refinery superintendent and C. A. Sears Kansas City engineer among Cross refinery staff and nearby workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Eldorado
Ark
H. H. Cross
Smackover
O. L. Murphy
C. A. Sears
Kansas City
R. C. Burns
Simms
Daley Dutton
Monroe
Winn
Jack Wagner
H. T. Morgan
Cross
Lindberghs End 140 Mile Flight in Newfoundland
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs Lindbergh landed at Botwood Newfoundland after a 140 mile hop from Bay Bulls near St Johns. The monoplane touched down around noon today ending the extended flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Botwood
Newfoundland
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mrs. Lindbergh
Bay Bulls
Big Pond
St. Johns
Motz Looks at Foreign Markets in Valley Fruit Grower
Fred A. Motz of the US Department of Agriculture contributes a special article Our Foreign Markets in the July issue of The Valley Fruit Grower. He cites tariffs and the need for satisfied customers to win European markets and notes a U.S. table of import duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Fred A. Motz
United States Department of Agriculture
Valley Fruit Grower
a_ trade
Winchester
Motz
New Brunswick
Valley Frui Grower
Byrd Seeks Virginia Park Funds and Shenandoah Land Transfer
Senator Harry F Byrd announced that the National Park Service advised $2 575 000 in public works funds would be allotted to Virginia national park projects. He stressed urgency of completing Shenandoah Park land transfer and noted potential withdrawal of the $2 000 fund if action stalls. He also pressed for Skyland Drive extension from Jarman's Gap to Peaks of Otter across Washington and Rockbridge forests with Forest Service funds to complete the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Harry F Byrd
Virginia
National Park Service
Byrd
A. T.benaray
Park Service
Shenandoah Park
Jarman’s Gap
Otter
George Washington and
Rockbridge National Forests
National Forest Service
Chicago and Baltimore Wheat Prices Today
Closing quotations show Chicago July at 1.08, September 1.1034, December 1.15, May 1.1774, and Baltimore spot wheat at 1.1214 with Winchester spot wheat at 1.02. Price data supplied daily to The Star by Winchester Milling Corp via Sticker Sales Corp. in Hagerstown Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
The
Star
Winchester Milling Corporation
Sticker Sales Corporation
North
Washington Street
Hagerstown
Winchester
Stock Market Cools After Heated Trade
New York July 14 The stock market cooled after yesterday's heated performance with irregular and nervous price movements giving the list a spotty appearance. Sterling opened at 4.77 12 and call money stood at 1 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Sterling
Escaped Felons Brought Down By Bank Cashier
Parson’s Kansas report details Isaac McCarty a 25 year old Labette County bank cashier who killed Kenneth Conn and wounded Alva Payton during a bank robbery linked to a Memorial Day prison break. A. H. McCarty and Robert Schooley acted to end the chaos. Mrs. McCarty remained unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Parsons
Kan
Isaac McCarty
Labette County
Aat
Altamont
Kenneth Conn
Alva Payton
Kansas
McCarty
Payton
South End Nine Accepts Park Nine Challenge
The South End Hose Company baseball club is glad Winchester Park Association has accepted its challenge. South End players praise their form and vow to beat Winchester at Park Diamond. After the game they’ll host Burnt Factory Odd Sox at the Fair Grounds, then a 8 o’clock meeting for players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End Hose Company
Winchester Park Association
South End
Winchester
Park Diamond
South Enders
Fair Grounds
Odd Sox
Company Hall
Young Roosevelt Seeks Nevada Divorce
Elliott Roosevelt second son of the president files for divorce from Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt in Minden Nevada charging extreme cruelty. A cross complaint from Mrs Roosevelt is expected Monday which would allow her to receive the decree. Elliott will testify only about residence in Nevada and deposition evidence from Philadelphia will be read. The couple married January 16 1932 at Villanova near Philadelphia and have a infant son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Minden
Elliott Roosevelt
Elizabeth Donner Roosevelt
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Elliott
Nevada
Miss Donner
William H. Donner
Steel
Villa Nova
Douglas Band To Give Public Concert Tonight
The Douglas School Band colored with fifteen members will present their final concert of the week at 8 30 tonight on Cecil street between Washington and Braddock streets. Director Charles Reed of Dunbar High School Washington D C leads. Sponsored by Winchester Odd Fellows this is the third program this week. Principal P W Gibson colored leads promotion and hopes to continue through the summer. The public is invited to hear these boys in their worthy endeavors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas
Cecil Street
Washington
Braddock Streets
Charles Reed
Dunbar High School
Washington, D. C
Winchester Odd Fellows
P. W. Gibson
Douglas School
Mrs. Rebecca B. Lewis Buried At Front Royal
Funeral rites held in Front Royal for Mrs. Rebecca B. Lewis formerly of Winchester now resident there. Interment followed at Front Royal. Friends in Winchester mourn her Wednesday night death. Her son Olga Compton of Atlantic City NJ paused in Winchester today en route to the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Front Royal
Rebecca B. Lewis
Winchester
Baseball standings and daily results recap
American League standings show Washington 51 28 646 New York 51 30 639 Philadelphia 41 40 506 Chicago 41 41 500 Detroit 39 44 470 Cleveland 39 45 464 Boston 34 46 425 St Louis 32 37 372 Yesterday's results include Chicago OS Detroit 3 Boston 2 Cleveland 6 Philadelphia 5 New York 12 St Louis 0 Today's games list St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston Cleveland at Philadelphia Chicago at Washington Tomorrow's games feature Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington Detroit at Philadelphia
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Cee Wee
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
St. Louis
Local militia prepared for encampment and achievements
The local militia readies for annual encampment with a distinguished record including rifle team indoor championships in 1931 32 33 and state rifle team participation. Notable members Sergeant Glenn Seabright won the presidents match at Quantico in 1932 and the unit ranked highly on federal inspection in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Seabright
Quantico
George FP. Miller
J. P. Blount
Edwin H. Smith
R. Golightly
Corp
H. Smellie
John Doe
Hq. Co
N. G
John Garland
Pollard State Military Reservation
Virginia Beach
Baptist Leaders Convene at Boyce Church Convention
The second day of a Baptist group meeting at Boyce Church features speakers on Home Missions by Dr. E. B. Jackson of Harrisonburg, Foreign Missions by Rev J. L. Hart, Evangelism by Rev T. Eugene West, Education by Dr. J. J. Wicker, orphanage by R. F Hough, and hospitals by J. E White. Rev W. C. Mundey of Shenandoah Junction will read obituaries before officers are elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Jackson
Harrisonburg
J. L. Hart
T. Eugene West
J. J. Wicker
R. F Hough
J. E White
W. C. Mundey
Shenandoah Junction
Queen to reign over fall fete at Berryville
Poultry and flowers entries invited for Berryville Fall Festival with coops supplied by the committee. W. E. Jackson and G. C. Sponseller seek entrants to poultry and flower classes for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryville
W. E. Jackson
G. C. Sponseller
Berkeley County Receives 13500 Relief Funds
Berkeley County will get 13500 in federal relief money to be spent by the County Welfare Board in Martinsburg to August 20. The total West Virginia allocation from federal appropriations is 1657152. Berkeley’s cumulative relief funds since December reach about 105000 with 91000 used in Martinsburg for direct and work relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley County
W. Va
Martinsburg
F. W. Turner
Charleston
West Virginia
Berkeley
Jefferson County
Mineral County
Morgan County
Hampshire
Hardy
Pendleton
Grant
Klondike thrills at Hable's Palace with Todd and Talbot
The Palace tonight and Saturday presents Klondike a dramatic air epic with Thelma Todd Lyle Talbot Henry B Walthall and Captain Frank Hawks plus Mickey Mouse cartoon Phantom of the Air and a comedy. Monday and Tuesday feature Abner Carver's Profession starring Fay Wray and a strong cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Todd
Lyle Talbot
Abn Carver
Fay Wray
National League Standings Snapshot From New York
National League standings show New York 46 32, Chicago 46 63 8, Pittsburgh 43 37, St. Louis 42 38, Boston 41 41, Brooklyn 35 43, Philadelphia 34 46, Cincinnati 35 44. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at Brooklyn and New York at Cincinnati with several city matchups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Boston
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pitts
Pittsburg
George C Peery Praised by Gen Mitchell in Winchester
General Mitchell expressed strong support for Judge George C Peery for governor during a Winchester campaign event. Lester D Arnold outlined campaign issues and defended the Peery bid against opponents. Arnold cited Virginia road funding gains and tax reductions tied to the current administration, noting broader tax relief and highway system benefits. Indications suggest Peery may win a solid majority in the August 1 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terday
Judge Peery
Mitchell
Lester D. Arnold
Peery
Arnold
Virginia
Machine
Destron
Deal
Winchester
Red Bud Nine Wins Two Games at Fair Grounds
The Red Bud nine added two victories over Mt Williams 2 to 1 in four innings and South End Hose 8 to 2. Miss Sarah Fout of Gamesboro departs Monday for Baltimore to visit friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Bud
Fair Groun
Mt. Wiliams
South End Hose
Notice of bankruptcy composition hearing for John J Sullivan
The United States District Court Western District of Virginia will hold a creditors meeting for John Joseph Sullivan of Winchester Frederick County. The hearing is set for July 2 1933 at 11 00 in the forenoon at the Corporation Courtroom Winchester VA to consider his petition for composition or extension under Section 74 of the Bankruptcy Act. Contact Edward C Martz referee in bankruptcy for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ee Court
Virginia
John Joseph Sullivan
John Jose Sullivan
Winchester
Frederick
Corpotion
Harrisonsburg
Edward C. Martz
Rferee
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D. D. Crenshaw
Mabel Crenshaw
William Doran
Wachtman
Mrs. Hommel
Mate Hommel
Los Angeles
Wesley J. Hommel
June
Gale and
Helen Hommel
Dr. Hommel
Gov. Ferguson
Church News
County Presbyterian
Brucetown Circuit
M. E. Church
South
Reliance United Brethren Charge
Opequon Presbyterian Group
Beddon Heads
Lion Clubs
Gainesboro Circuit
Robert Schooley
Home Telephone Company
Conn
A. H. McCarty
South End Nine
Park Nine
Young Roosevelt
Mrs. Lewis
Boyce Church
Hable’s Palace
George C. Peery
Gen
Sarah Fout
Gamesbor
Baltmore
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