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Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1931
Page
2
Major League Scores and Schedule Briefs
Philadelphia defeats Cleveland 2 to 1 after rain halted play at six innings. Chicago visits Boston as the standings show New York at 52 36 and Cleveland at 44 47 with Detroit reshaping the pennant race. Elon Hogsett falters in the ninth, allowing New York to score to win. Vic Frasier shines with five hits guiding the White Sox past Boston in Fenway action.
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White Sox
Boston
Vic Frasier
Fenway
A's Victory After Rain Delays Short OPS Clash
Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland 2 to 1 in six innings after rain halted play in the seventh inning and muddered the field. Cleveland tied the game before the delay, and Philadelphia secured the win.
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Philadelphia
Cleveland
Philadelphia Athletics
Reds Defeat Giants in Cincinnati Series Rematch
In Cincinnati on July 25 Benny Frey led the Reds to a two game advantage over the New York Giants in their series. National League scores also show Philadelphia opening with a loss and several matchups including Boston Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh and New York Cincinnati.
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Reds
Giants
Cincinnati
New York Giants
Benny Frey
Cardinals sweep Phillies with 10 0 win and 7 2 victory
Steady pitching enabled the St Louis Cardinals to overpower Philadelphia in a double header 10 to 0 and 7 to 2 extending their NL pennant lead to eight games as Pittsburgh beat Brooklyn. Charley Root and Ben Cantwell limited the Cubs to a 3 to 1 win over Boston in Chicago. Brooklyn had 21 hits but fell to Pittsburgh 8 to 0.
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ST. Louis
Cardinals
Phillies
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn Robins
Cubs
Braves
Chicago
Charley Root
Ben Cantwell
Cantwell
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Larry French
Pirates
Robins
93 year old Virginia native views Washington sights and speedboats
Miss Louisa Hinton, age 93, visiting relatives in the area, toured Washington with five cars of Gaithersburg residents. She saw the White House, Washington Monument, Capitol, and Library of Congress and expressed a wish to ride a speedboat at Hains Point. Despite age, she remains active and cheerful, finishing fancy needlework.
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Louise Hinton
Miss Hinton
National Capital
Washington
Capital City
White House
Washington Monument
Capitol
Library of Congress
Hains Point
Louisa Hinton
Virginia
Winchester
West Virginia
Methodist Home For
Gaithersburg
Potomac
Naval Air Station
Luther Snyder Elected President of Charlotte Bank
Luther Snyder a Summit Point native and Coca Cola Bottling Company head in Charlotte was elected president of the Merchants and Farmers National Bank of Charlotte North Carolina. He has long served on the bank board and led regional business ventures including Pyramid Life Insurance Company and Charlotte Airport Inc. The note ends with a stray quote from the Fredericksburg Free Lance Star about sermons and self harm.
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Luther Snyder
Summit Point
George W. Snyder
Merchants and Farmers National Bank of
Charlotte
N.C
Snyder
Carolinas
Coca Cola
Pyramid Life Insurance Company
Charlotte Airport, Inc
Merchants and Farmers National Bank
Oil Paintings Sent To England By American Legion Post
The Robert Y. Conrad Post of Winchester Virginia forwards an oil painting of Miss Morton and Admiral Byrd to England in honor of the Shenandoah Apple Blossom Festival. A separate message to the Lord Mayor of Winchester requests display of a duplicate portrait as a memorial of Miss Morton’s visit and the friendly ties between Virginia and Winchester.
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Virginia
Reba
Winchester
Richard Evelyn Byrd
United States
Robert Y. Conrad Post
The
American Legion
Hugh Clark
Irwin C. Cox
England
Walter Hamblin
Patricia Dacre Morton
Qa Morton
Celebra
Miss Morton
Candidates Answer Women Voter Questionnaire in Virginia
Candidates for the 1932 General Assembly in Virginia reply to a questionnaire from the Virginia League of Women Voters. Most endorse league measures except for appropriations given the state deficit. Proposals include a Virginia University women’s building, jury service eligibility, state aid for mothers aid, maternal and infant hygiene funding, a teacher retirement fund, shorter industrial work hours for women, and a state civil service merit system.
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Virginia League of Women Voters
League
Richmond
University of Virginia
State Health Department
Defy Distillation and Oldest Canadian College Mentioned
A garbled note references that hydrochloric acid and water yield a mixture not separable by distillation. It also cites Canada’s oldest college, founded in 1788, located in Halifax Nova Scotia.
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Canada
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Washington Girl Scouts Camp Relays Visit Shenandoah Site
In Shenandoah National Forest a Washington area Girl Scouts summer camp, under a Forest Service permit, reports 175 in camp with a permanent HQ, mess hall, and dormitories. Last year over 700 scouts enjoyed outings, with Mrs. Herbert Hoover dedicating the main bridge.
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Oor
Shenandoah
Brooks Gap
May Fiather
Washington Girl Scouts
Forest Service
Herbert Hoover
Washington
Elizabeth Furnace Camp
Public sale under distress warrant in Wol ford case
Distress warrant and attachment authorize a public auction of household goods at 307 National Avenue on August 1 1931 at 1 30 pm. Items include chairs rug rocking chairs sewing machine stove dishes beds bureau Victrola guitar ice box and more. Terms CASH. City Sergeant C Lee Barr and Deputy Sheriff Wiggin ton A J note.
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W. H. Bush
G. T. Michaels
Paul O. Wolford
National Avenue
Thor
C. Lee Barr
Wigginton A. J
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