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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1934

Page

6

Major League Games Today Include Detroit Chicago Clash

Detroit visits Chicago while Cleveland travels to St Louis as the day’s only scheduled matchups. Other listed games include New York and Boston with scores noted. Philadelphia-Cleveland pairing shows rain.

Chicago Washington Boston Detroit New York St. Louis Philadelphia-Cleveland Cleveland Ton Philadelphia Aes

Brooklyn at Boston and other scheduled games

Philadelphia travels to New York while Brooklyn faces Boston. Other matchups include Chicago visiting Cincinnati, St. Louis hosting Pittsburgh, and New York at Brooklyn in the day’s slate of scheduled games.

Brooklyn Boston Philadelphia New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati

Friendship To Play Berryville

Friendship travels to Berryville for a speed ball game this evening. The contest will start at 6 15.

Berryville

Short circuit at Gibson Baker’s gasoline pumps

A fire alarm at eight this morning sent local firemen to Gibson Bakers gasolene pumps in front of Eberts Garage on North Brad dock street. A short circuit in an electric pump burned insulation off several wires and briefly threatened a blaze. The current was cut off and only blue smoke remained.

Gibson Baker Ebert North Braddock Street

O Sullivans Tie For League Lead

Official Blue Ridge League standings show O Sullivan Athletic Club tied for first with a 3 1 second half record and 150 percent. Hagerstown shares the lead after a win loss split. Winchester Chambersburg Frederick Martinsburg also in the standings with 3 1 and 2 2 records. Saturday games feature Hagerstown at Chambersburg and at Martinsburg with other matchups listed.

O’sullivan Athletic Club Hagerstown Winchester Chambersburg Frederick Martinsburg

Twilight League Second Half Schedule Released

The City Twilight League announces its second half baseball schedule starting this week with key matchups. July 31 Bantam Boys vs Woolen Mills. Aug 2 Esso All Stars vs Ball Hawks. Aug 7 Ball Hawks vs Virginia Woolen Mills. Aug 9 Esso All Stars vs Bantam Boys. Aug 14 Ball Hawks vs Bantam Boys. Aug 16 Virginia Woolen Mills vs Esso All Stars. Aug 21 Ball Hawks vs Esso All Stars. Aug 23 Virginia Woolen Mills vs Bantam Boys. Aug 28 Ball Hawks vs Virginia. Aug 30 Esso All Stars vs Bantam. Sept 4 Virginia Woolen Mills vs. Sept 6 Ball Hawks vs Bantam.

Bantam Boys Woolen Mills Esso All Stars Ball Hawks Virginia Woolen Mills Woolen Malls

Promptness Of Corn Hog Group Is Commended

A. G. Black of the AAA praises Frederick County Corn-Hog allotment committee for early submission of 1934 curtailment contracts. About $44,000 will be distributed to 331 contractors in Frederick County. Five farmers joined county agent J. Fred Stine to Culpeper for survey instructions on corn acreage and swine.

A. G. Black AAA Frederick County J. Fred Stine Stine A. F. Lillard J. Wilson Whitmore P. H. Wakeman J. L. Heishman Charles M. Rosenberger Mr. Stine Culpeper

Market Report Highlights Local Wholesale and Retail Prices

The market list shows prices for flour and related goods, dairy items, eggs, and feed. It notes Mrs. Nannie Frye visiting Washington DC, staying with her daughter Mrs. Stanley Harmer on West Cork Street.

Star W.e Ase Cceccecsesses Ase Braid Wikies Ooedears AB Wdgy Park QTOSS Cssceeeerees Ceetacseeek Seeere Jaesweye Nees Nannie Frye Washington, D. C Stanley E. Har

Wheeler and Woolsey in Cock Eyed Cavaliers at Capitol

Wheeler and Woolsey star in Cock Eyed Cavaliers at Capitol Theatre Saturday with Thelma Todd and Dorothy Lee. The comedy set in a rococo court follows goofy adventurers as they blunder through romance and royal mischief amid musical numbers and a Popeye cartoon by Shivers Me Timbers.

Wheeler and Woolsey Capitol Theatre Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Thelma Todd Dorothy Lee Wheeler Duke of Weskit’s Palace Herbert Bob Genevieve McNamee

The Colonial Presents A Double Feature Program

The Colonial will show The Line-Up with William Gargan and Marion Nixon and Here Comes The Groom with Jack Haley Mary Boland and Neil Hamilton. The Line-Up centers on fur thieves who steal coats alter them and dispose of them as their own. The fourth chapter of The Vanishing Shadow closes the program.

William Gargan Marion Nixon Jack Haley Mary Boland Neil Hamilton

Aggie Appleby Maker of Men at Hable's Palace Today

RKO films previews a comedy cast for Aggie Appleby Maker of Men starring Charles Farrell Wynne Gibson Zasu Pitts and William Gargan. The piece notes Farrell's return to light comedy after earlier Mack Sennett work portraying a studious youth shaped by strict upbringing.

Hable Palace Charles Farrell Zasu Pitts RKO Radio Pictures Aggie Appleby Wynne Gibson William Gargan Mack Sennett Hollywood Farrell

Enterprising Youth Fights to Rise in City Tenements

A wealthy aunt’s ward leaves home life for the Bowery district where he learns tough methods. Miss Gibson portrays a self reliant young woman and Farrell’s mentor, with Zasu Pitts delivering witty lines. Red Branahan, Buck Jones, and cartoon shorts round out the program.

Miss Gibson Farrell Bowery Zasu Pitts William Gargan Red Branahan

Joint Sunday gathering hosted by five churches

The speaker will address a picnic style event with basket lunches on the grounds. Afternoon service will be in the grove led by five Sunday schools and Rev. C. E. Seastrunk presiding in his fifth year. Former members and friends are invited to attend.

C. E. Seastrunk

Gravel Springs Parish to Hold All Day Meeting

The Gravel Springs Lutheran parish of five congregations will meet at St. John's Church in Gravel Springs Star Tannery and Zepp area for an all day session. Sunday School starts at 10 with divine service at 11 led by Rev. R Homer Anderson. Rev. L F Harper of Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church will teach the Open Door Bible Class at 9 45 AM inviting men not in other Bible classes to attend.

Gravel Springs Parish Mr. Harper Gravel Springs Bethel Albin Fremont Hayfield St. John’s Mount Williams Star Tannery St. James Zepp St. John’s Church R. Homer Anderson L. F. Harper Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church

Micah Speaks The Truth Lesson On Welcome Guests

A short note emphasizes honesty as a key lesson with the phrase Micah Speaks The Truth. It invites strangers and visitors to feel welcome and included in the setting.

Micah

Roland Dean Elected Secretary-Treasurer of Royal Arcanum

Roland Dean was elected secretary-treasurer at a Royal Arcanum meeting at the George Washington Hotel last night. Vice-chairman C L Jordan presided in the chair absence of Garland Canter. The next meeting is set for August 2 with refreshments and a planned August 15 lodge reorganization banquet at the hotel.

Roland Dean Royal Arcanum George Washington Hotel Garland Canter C. L. Jordan

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