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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1935

Page

5

All Stars Win And Lose Over the Week End

FRONT ROYAL VA July 29 The All Stars split weekend games beating Harrisonburg 7 5 at home after a 9 7 loss to Orange Saturday Mundy homered in the ninth and Jewett took the loss for Harrisonburg Stankus outpitched Hutchinson as Harrisonburg led early then fell behind The Orange win and Charlottesville Culpeper Waynesboro results follow in this roundup of Virginia league action.

Front Royal All-Stars Harrisonburg Orange Orangemen Mundy Harvey Goodwin Jewett Stankus Stars Wills Leavel Schmidt A. Rapp Sutton Ea O Leavel R. Baker Blackburn F. Baker Hutchinson O A Lyle McFall Ci S Lacy Les Ot Harvey Baker Downing Pea Es Long Huffman All Stars Rapp Lyle McFall Lacy McFell Ds Sutton Schmitt Lacy McFall Stan Haney Kessler Charlottesville Staunton Howie Kerr Culpeper Culper Athletic Club Waynesboro Innites Walter Beall Bear Humphrey Lowery Brown McIntyre

Rivers Run Muddy in Valley Report

The Valley reports both rivers muddy with reduced clarity and slower flow. Officials urge caution for boating and recreational use as conditions may affect hazards and visibility.

Front Royal Social Roundup Flows With Visits and Local Events

Miss Margaret Grayson visits Hume and Luray after staying with Mrs. Bierer in Front Royal. Many locals travel to nearby towns for family, work, and leisure. A benefit showing of Ruggles of Red Gap screens August 5 and 6 at Murphey Opera House for the Episcopal Church Woman's Auxiliary.

Front Royal Margaret Grayson I. G. Bierer Hume Ed. Bowen Grayson Luray Strasburg

All-Stars Clash With Culpeper in Valley League Clash

FRONT ROYAL July 29 An interesting game tomorrow afternoon as the All-Stars travel to Culpeper to face the Culpeper nine winners of the first half of the Valley League. A local win would place the All-Stars in first in the league.

Front Royal All-Stars Culpeper Culpeper Nine

Boy Scouts Radio Talks Announced For Jamboree and Heroes Meet

From 7.45 to 8 this evening a Boy Scout radio program will air over WEAF NBC for the Jamboree with Dr. James E. West to speak. Tomorrow afternoon from 5.45 to 6 Dr. West will discuss Where Heroes Meet on WABC CBC New York. The talks will run each Monday and Tuesday at those stations until August 21.

WEAF NBC James E. West

Shenandoah Valley League results round up

Yesterday Culpeper beat Shenandoah Valley opponents 4 to 1 while Waynesboro fell 3 to 5 and Charlottesville topped Staunton 10 to 1 Orange edged Heurich 2 to 0 with Front Royal 7 over Harrisonburg 5 In Saturdays games Front Royal 7 Orange 9 Culpeper 4 Heurich 1 Harrisonburg 11 Staunton 4 Waynesboro 5 Charlottesville next weeks schedule includes Front Royal at Culpeper Waynesboro at Harrisonburg Orange at Staunton Heurich at Charlottesville Front Royal at Waynesboro

Culpeper Waynesboro Charlottesville Staunton Orange Heurich Front Royal Harrisonburg

Soft Ball Opens Season in Front Royal This Week

Front Royal July 29 The town softball league with seven teams begins tonight at 6 15 pm Lions meet Silk Mill and Harmony Hollow CC CC faces Rotary Games played on Randolph Macon Academy and All Stars diamonds The eight teams include Front Royal Rotary Lions Silk Mill Harmony Hollow Riverton Lime and Stone Shireys Frigidaire Palace Barber Shop and Green Hill CC CC The first week schedule lists daily matchups through August 1 with venues at RM A and All Stars fields.

Front Royal Lions Silk Mill Harmony Hollow C.C. C Rotary Randolph-Macon Academy Rotary-Harmony Hollow C. C. C Front Royal Rotary Club Front Royal Lions Club Schwarzenbach-Huber Silk Mill Harmony Hollow C. C. C Riverton Lime and Stone Company Shirey’s Frigidaire Palace Barber Shop Green Hill Co. Cc R. M. A. Rotary Harmony Hollow All-Stars Lime Company Palace Green Hill R. M. A. Lime Company

Mrs Branham Dies in Front Royal at 76

Mrs J H Branham died yesterday morning at Johnson Nursing Home after years of ill health. Funeral services were held at Calvary Episcopal Church conducted by Rev William Page Dame and Rev Ronald Rowland. Interment followed in Loudon Cemetery, Baltimore. She was active in the United Daughters of the Confederacy and Daughters of the American Revolution. Survived by three sons and two daughters, including Commander Hugh M Branham USN and Dr Joseph R Branham in DC, Thurston Branham of Front Royal, Grace Branham of Baltimore, and Mrs Charles Sumner Williams Jr of Short Hills NJ. Her husband died about a year ago.

Branham Front Royal J. H. Branham Johnson Nursing Home Calvary Episcopal Church William Page Dame Upperville Ronald Rowland Calvary Church Loudon Cemetery Baltimore Hugh M. Branham United States Navy New York Joseph R. Branham Washington, D. C Thurston Branham This Place Grace Branham Charles Sumner Williams, Jr Short Hills N. J

Harv ey Johnson Suffered Severe Arm Injury In Accident

Front Royal July 29 Harv ey Johnson a popular mail carrier slipped on a rug near a window and cut his right forearm his arm went through the glass He was rushed to Winchester Memorial Hospital where he received treatment for profuse blood loss An ambulance from the Relief Fire Department conveyed him to the hospital and this afternoon he was reported to be progressing well.

Front Royal Harvey Mope"”) Johnson Johnson Winchester Memorial Hospital Relief Fire Department

Kentucky Mine Director Jailed

PAVINTSVILLE Ky July 29 John F Daniel chief of the state department of mines and minerals was arrested at Vanar by Constable Farris Arrowood on a warrant charging him with failure to enforce safety rules at the Consolidation Coal Company mine where nine miners died recently Daniel was brought to jail here.

Pavintsville John F. Daniel State Department of Mines and Minerals Vanar Farris Arrowood Consolidation Coal Company Daniel

Roosevelt Hooks Many Hardheads On Angling Trip

President Roosevelt fished in lower Chake Bay aboard the government yacht Ola. He and guests hauled in 90 hardheads averaging two to three pounds using a light rod. Attending were Comptroller-General McCarl, a critic of dual policies, and Henry Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy.

Washington Lower Chake Bay Sident Roosevelt Hee Roosevelt McCarl Henry Roosevelt

Senate passes Wilcox bill for six air defense bases

The Senate approved the Wilcox bill to establish six army air defense bases in the United States and Alaska. It carries no appropriation now, with later costs estimated at 110 million dollars. The bases would serve as permanent peace-time training stations for the air force and defense against invasion.

Washington Senate White House Wilcox United States Alaska

Six Killed In Plane Crash Near El Retiro

Colombian dispatches report six people died yesterday when a tri motored plane crashed near El Retiro. The incident occurred near Bogota, with authorities investigating the crash and identifying the victims.

Bogota Colombia el Retiro

Nations League Committee Stalemate Before Council Meeting

In Geneva on July 29 the League of Nations special committee failed to agree on sanctions for treaty repudiation, adjourned amid stalemate ahead of a council session on the Italo Ethiopian crisis. The 13 member panel did not decide on depriving violators of financial credits despite subcommittee recommendations.

Geneva League of Nations Nations Germany

Digestive Tract of Fishes and British Subject Status

Digestive tract of fishes varies with habits with a simple stomach where food is partly digested before moving to the intestines. A child born in London to American parents is an American citizen and a British subject under the British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act of 1914 as amended.

England London

Girl to Girl Marriage Annulled in Kansas Court

Miss Alice Delores Hayes a 21 year old shoe clerk who posed as a man wooed and married Margaret Lavenia Fowler a 14 year old Galena Kansas high school girl in Columbus Kansas district court. Hayes appeared in male attire then returned to Picher Oklahoma while the bride was taken home by her mother Florence Fowler.

Alice Delores George) Hayes Margaret Lavenia Fowler Galena Kas Columbus Hayes Picher Okla Florence Fowler

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Warren County Bureau The Winchester Evening Star Richard K.eddy Telephone Front Royal 213 Front Royal News John Warren Main Street Wilma Warren Fred McKay Miss Alice S. Byrne Downing Louise Shirey Markham W. A. Baker Smithfield Afton Inn Mr. Baker George. Macatee George, Jr Edgar Poulton Julian N. Major Riverton George Baltimore Calvert Calvert Chester _ street Mary Paxton Macatee Harry Macatee George Macatee, Jr Snooky Weaver Julia Harnsberger Henry Downing Richmond George Morton Bim” Cook Passage Creek Bim Edward Macatee Blacksburg Mrs A. M. Carrol Theresa Connesville Lutz Helen Robinson Velma Shenk Winchester Mrs. Thurman Ritenour Turner Ashby Slaughter Boy Scouts Shenandoah Valley League Heurtch Front Royal Orange Kentucky Nations’ League Committee Margaret Lavenia Fowler Westinghouse Westinghouse Electric Northern Virginia Power CO Wenders Winchester Cold Storage Corp C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage Virginia Apple Storage, Inc Philco U.S Philcos Tbs Mhier & Annerson Goodyear Faurot Buncutter Tire Co
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