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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1934

Page

6

Park Nine Victim As Winchester Park Droops In Weekend Tilt

Winchester Park Association drops two games over the weekend. Mt Briar Md defeats them 9 to 8 in a 10 inning Saturday tilt for a benefit. Meridian Athletic Club Washington wins 9 to 4 on Sunday as Park errors help tally five Meridian runs.

Winchester Park Association Mt. Briar, Md District Nurse Association Meridian Athletic Club Washington Swanson Atwell Duff Meridian A. C Curry

Park Team Record To Date

Park teams list wins and losses across multiple matchups with Front Royal Purcellville Millwood Williamsport Hagerstown Martinsburg Funkstown Moorefield Giants and others. Notable scores include Moorefield Giants 13 Hagerstown Blue Sox 0 and Martinsburg B Eagles 1 Washington D T. The page reads as a standings or results grid for a local league with multiple clubs and venues.

Front Royal O’sullivan Purcellville Millwood Williamsport O'Sullivan Hagerstown Eagles Clarendon Martinsburg, B Funkstown Hagerstown Chevies M. A Washington D. T Martinsburg B. Eagles Hagerstown Blue Sox Williamsport Shannon Moorefield Giants Woodpoint

Girl Scouts Seek a Camp Month Next Year in Winchester

After a two week Camp White Rock outing in Hampshire county West Virginia 53 girls returned with praise for the program. Miss Edith Cornwell directed the camp which featured an overnight on Schaffenaker mountain and pageants The high point winners were Rachel Jennings Louise Largent and Mary Catherine Huntsberry The camp banquet for 80 guests themed Pine Tree highlighted by Virginia Eustler as toastmistress The handicraft exhibit drew crowds at LR Smith Inc and donors were thanked The well trained staff included Rene Mathews Charlotte Campbell Lillian Oates Betsy Jane Oswald Phyliss Oates Kathryn Funk Claire Bockoff Mary Katherine Aulick Rebecca Kern Hilda Lovett and Edith Cornwell The camp benefited from efforts by Jesse Mason and three Boy Scouts

Edith Cornwell Winchester Schaffenaker Mountain Rachel Jennings Louise Largent Mary Catherine Huntsberry Mary Margaret Cooper Margaret Clowe Shirley Williams Virginia Eustler LR. Smith, Inc Loudoun Street Rene Mathews Charlotte Campbell Rivant Eay Lillian Oates Betsy Jane Oswald Washington Phyliss Oates Eugene Cooper Kathryn Funk Middletown Claire Bockoff Mary Katherine Aulick Rebecca Kern Hilda Lovett Stephens Cty Edith Golden Jesse Mason Crams Coe Tom Rodman Rinard Largent Carrs Gibbens

Counties Prefer Beer To Other Alcoholic Drinks

Richmond Va July 23 counties in Virginia drink more beer than other liquors according to ABC Board license summary. 3,447 licenses issued by July 19 with 1,302 distributed across 100 counties. Beer on premise leads with 780 licenses, followed by 358 wine and beer on premises and 164 wine and beer off premises.

Richmond Virginia ABC Board

Resolutions Denounce Unfit Movies and Liquor Traffic

The Virginia Valley Missionary Conference adopted resolutions denouncing unfit motion pictures and the liquor traffic. Mrs. F K Sale of Winchester presented them as chairwoman. Officers for the next year include President Mrs B J Earp Harrisonburg and Vice President Miss Ellen Showalter Hinton. The conference comprises churches in Page Greene Rockingham Shenandoah Frederick and Clarke counties.

Virginia Valley Missionary Conference Shenandoah Page County F. K. Sale Winchester B. J. Earp Harrisonburg Ellen Showalter Hinton

Middletown Wins Two Games Over Weekend

Middletown Athletic Club topped White Post 13 to 3 on Saturday and defeated Winchester Blue Sox 12 to 1 at Berry's Ferry, with B Cooley W Stewart and J Jenkins each collecting four hits. Seven innings were played in the White Post game as Middletown extended its winning run.

Middletown Athletic Club White Post Middletown Winchester Blue Sox Berry’s Ferry B. Cooley W. Stewart J. Jenkins Blue Sox Mitchell Stewart Sperry E. Cooley H. Jenkins Conner Galliday Ite Post Brown L. Tomblin R. Dearmont Buckley W. Tombin Biggs Lewis Rinker Stickley Philladelphia Phillies Chicago Cubs Dodgers Pirates Brooklyn Pittsburgh Ed Holley Waite Hoyt Yanks Chisox New York Yankees Detroit White Sox Babe Ruth

Senators Deliver Sixth Run Rally to Top Browns

In St Louis a 6 to 4 Washington victory over the Browns halted a seven game Browns winning streak. Ed Linke pitched for Washington as Campbell and Strange homered in a ninth inning threat that ended with two outs. Team RBI list includes Gill Sewell Phillips Cronin Clift West Campbell Strange.

St. Louis Ed Linke Washington Senators St. Louis Browns Senators Campbell Melillo Strange Washington Gill Sewell Phillips Cronin Clift West Campbell Schulte Pepper Myer Melilla West Linke Hemsley Grube Owas Knott P. Andrews McAfee P Swears Coffman Bejma Sane Garms

Speedball Schedule for Local League A and B

League A lists July 23 to August 31 games including Post Office Elks Lions Men's Club and Airport with multiple matchups. League B shares July 23 to August 31 with Win Woolen South End Va Woolen Sara Zane Snapp Foundry matches and rivalries through August 31.

Post Office Boy Scou Airport Elks Lions Boy Scouts Air Port Woolen South End Friendship Sara Zane Snapp Foundry Snapp F’dry Win. Woolen Win Woolen

Some Relief From Heat Is Enjoyed Here

Weather reports show Winchester received 0.32 inch rain over Saturday and Sunday raising the month total to 2.70 inches, still 0.71 inches below the 3.41 inch 21 year average. Readings hit 102 degrees Saturday before a late afternoon shower and 0.15 inches fell Sunday, with lighter rain east of the city and heavier showers toward Middletown and Shenandoah County.

Winchester Winchester Research Laboratory Stephens City Middletown Shenandoah County Frederick

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Evening Star Rave Park Nine Mt. Briar Ferguson Downs Ford Griffith Winchester Park HE O Taylor Wachter H. Ferguson M. Ferguson Alexander S. Ferguson Coulter RH Swanson Denton James Dillon Johnson Shryock Anderson ABRH Abrhe Crowl Lunsford C. O Garber If. Johnson P. Luby Duff St. Clair Lewis Lake Medler Costello Hirth New York Put Lubbell Ae Priches Stewveowts Uvebells Allstar Girl Scouts of City Camp White Rock Capon River Hampshire County Wallops Stan . & Pet Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Ninoc U. S Patent Office Stanley Lee W. Stanley Central PF Giants Reds Lefty O'Doul Joe More Fred Fitzsimmons Benny Frey Frey Ind Ians Red Sox Tribe St. Louis Cardinals Braves Dazzy Vance Berger Tigers A’s Detroit Tigers Athletics Johnny Risko Risko Patsy Perroni Woodley By Wally Bishop Muggs McGinnis Come Central Press Association, Inc Muggs
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