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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1931
Page
2
Column announces daily sports coverage for local state and national events in The Star. It emphasizes regular updating and reader access to the latest sports news and results.
New York swept the Browns 10 to 9 and intricate in a doubleheader as the Yankees win two. Boston Red Sox take two from the Indians at Boston to extend their streak. Washington wins 2 to 1 over Detroit as Lloyd Brown earns the decision. Brooklyn tops Chicago 10 to 6. St Louis and New York split as the pennant race tightens.
British physicist proposes that lightning initiates simultaneously between cloud and ground. He argues the discharge originates in both regions at nearly the same moment, challenging traditional step leader models. The claim adds to ongoing debate on lightning initiation mechanisms.
Only clubs scheduled list Belmeres Zone 5 Rochester Jersey City Montreal Reading and other intercity games. Baltimore plays Buffalo Newark faces Toronto Jersey City meets Rochester Reading plays Montreal.
Grimes Virginia July news notes Mr and Mrs A S Marco of St Johnsburg Vermont visit Rose Hill Farm with Mrs Marco's parents Mr and Mrs Ernest B Clevenger who are Mr Marco's wife Lela Brent Clevenger formerly. Several local residents and relatives spend weekends at farms and vacation homes including Hillside Farm Forty Oaks and with families in Winchester Martinsburg and Balti mdore.
Mrs Berties Miller and Master Donald Grove visited here last Sunday evening. Mr Ernest B Clevenger bought the old stone house near Claggett Willow Brook farm and will move it to Hill Farm to build a driveway wall. Mrs A S Orndorff and Evelyn Pugh spent the afternoon in town. Several light showers and hot weather with storms reported. The children’s day service at Galilee was well attended. Alfred Gardner of Woodbine fractured both bones in his leg while feeding hogs. Miss Clara Clevenger of Rich Hill has been ill at her father Robert Clevenger’s home for two weeks.
Mrs Hart returns from a visit with the Locke family at Waycroft and Mr J R Strode and family plan a homecoming after a week at Virginia Beach. Visitors include Hammond of All itfiore and Miss Hughes with Louis Berry from Washington. Elizabeth Clary of Greene visits relatives. Clinton Goodrich has not fully recovered from an illness.
Fragmented text notes Amos Clary and son visiting Wharton, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Garr visiting, a fire at Charles Town, and mentions of airplanes and telephone business on a loan likely. The readable phrases are scattered and unclear.
A dated ledger lists classic vehicles such as a 1980 Packard Convertible, 1927 Packard Club Sedan, 1925 Packard Sedan, 1925 Packard Phaeton, 1929 Chrysler "75" Sedan, 1927 Chrysler "60" Coach, 1926 Chrysler "70" Sedan, 1929 Chevrolet Sedan, 1927 Ford Tudor, and a 1 ton International truck.
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