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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1937

Page

3

Cubs and Giants Set for Major NL Showdown This Weekend

The Cubs hold a three game NL lead over the Giants as they open a key weekend series in Chicago for the pennant. The outcome will define which team finishes on top while other league clubs trail far behind.

Associated Press Cubs Giants Chicago North Pole New York Fred Frankhouse Brooklyn Dodgers Bob Weiland Cardinals Harry Gumbert Bill Terry Bill Lee

Invest In Pilot Protection by Pilot Life Insurance Co

Advertisement for Pilot Life Insurance Co offering pilot protection services at 105 N. Loudoun St. Featuring Ralph G. Hengeveld as General Agent and T. J. Calkin as Special Agent, promoting coverage and protection options for pilots.

Pilot Life Insurance Co N. Loudoun St Ralph G. Hengeveld T. J. Calkin

Dodgers top Cubs as Stripp sparks 10 2 win

Joe Stripp doubled and added two singles to drive the Dodgers past the Cubs 10 to 2. Yesterday scores included Chicago 2 Washington 7 and New York 7 Detroit 5. Today games Cleveland at Washington Chicago at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston. Standings show Brooklyn 56 32, 636, St Louis 46 42, Philadelphia 35 57. Next matchups Chicago at New York and Boston at Pittsburgh.

Letics Joe Stripp Dodgers Cubs Chicago Washington New York Detroit Boston St. Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Caicard Coy Vais Cues St. Toseles Aneys Raoul Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Ww. Pet Detroits

Coffey Enters To Play In Middle Atlantic Tourney

Veteran golf followers name Wilfy Cox of Washington as the man to beat in the Middle Atlantic PGA tournament opening at Chamberlain Country Club Hampton Virginia. Top prize 300 dollars for the two day event. Pro am format with prizes for best ball and low gross scores. Rut Coffey of Winchester is among the entrants.

Hampton Val Green Wilfy Cox Washington Middle Atlantic Chamberlain Country Club Simon Pyres Rut Coffey Winchester

New Pastor Moves Into Rural Manse

Summers McGavock has accepted a call to become pastor of the Opequon group of Presbyterian churches in Frederick County joining Mrs McGavock as they move into the rural manse to begin his new post and duties.

Summers McGavock Opequon Presbyterian Frederick County

Six Players Battle On In Local Golf Club Championship

Six players remain in the championship flight at the local club after dramatic 20th hole finishes. Ed Stone defeated Fred Read and Carl Campbell beat Donald Weems, challenging yesterday's optimism about a clear winner. Quarterfinals set Grove White vs Clarke Cooper and Lester Arnold vs H. R. Kern Jr. with Stone and Campbell awaiting semifinals. The flight awards three prizes: champion, runner up, and consolation winner.

Ed Stone Fred Read Carl Campbell Donald Weems Grove White Clarke Cooper Lester Arnold H. R. Kern, Jr Stone Campbell J. B. Beverley Dr. Hawthorne Joe Schroth Warner Minnegerode Buncutter

Capitol Hill Deliberations On Wage Hour and Tax Issues

Senate continues wage hour debate and considers sealing tax loopholes while the Banking Committee studies the wage hour bill. The Senate yesterday amended the wage hour bill to exempt seasonal work. The House passes flood control and Panama Canal toll bills as committees pursue hearings on airship replacement and wage hour measures.

Senate House Panama Canal Toll Associated Press Naval Los Angeles Banking Committee Senate-House

Rev McGavock Joins Winchester Presbytery Diocese

The Rev. Mr. McGavock arrives from Milton West Virginia and moves into Kernstown manse succeeding the Rev. Allen Jones of Moorefield. He will preach Sunday at Opequon Memorial Burnt Church and Opequon Chapel and a formal installation by Winchester Presbytery commission is planned.

Gavock Milton W. Va Kernstown McGavock Allen Jones Moorefield Opequon Memorial Burnt Church Opequon Chapel Winchester Presbytery

Notable Guests for Warren County Bar Portrait Unveilings

Front Royal visitors arrive today for the unveiling of portraits of former Warren County Bar members to be held in the courthouse tomorrow. Among attendees are Mrs Roberta McClue of Minneapolis daughter of the late Senator E H Jackson Mrs Kenneth Donaldson of Washington D C Mr and Mrs Philip Turner and daughter Ann Turner of Washington Mr Philip Turner Jr of Asheville N C Mr Robert Turner of Washington and numerous others from Baltimore Richmond Pittsburgh and Washington D C The list includes Mrs Lynn deLashmutt and Do Wythe Cook Dr and Mrs Henry Macatee and Truman Pearre with family and more.

Front Royal Warren County Bar Roberta McClue Minneapolis, Minn E. H. Jackson Kenneth Donaldson Washington D. C Philip Turner Ann Turner Washington Ashville N. C Robert Turner Frank Evans Richmond Woodward Cook A. J. McKay Alfred McKay Alice McKay Baltimore Lynn deLashmutt Baltimore Calvert Mary Calvert George Macatee Do. Wythe Cook Henry

Rivers condition notes and local social visits

Front Royal and Warren County news reports North Fork river cloudy and South Fork muddy. Citizens visit relatives in Raleigh Baltimore Washington New York City Charlottesville and Roanoke. Social gatherings include Old School Baptist Union Browntown meeting and the Evening Bridge Club at Druid Hill with local residents and visitors in town for weekends.

Mrs Morgan and daughter return home after Bluefield visit

Mrs. A. H. Morgan and her young daughter Ellen Fauntleroy have returned to their South Washington street home after a three week stay in Bluefield West Virginia. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tierney Jr whose wife is Mrs. Morgan’s sister.

Charles Burner Lexington Mr Burner W. E. Rudacille Durwood Fordune A. H. Morgan Ellen Fauntleroy South Washington Street Bluefield W. Va Lawrence Tierney, Jr Tierney Mrs. Morgan

Visit Relatives In Auto Mishap In Front Royal

Mr and Mrs Maurice Shirey and Mr Wallace Thomason drove to Culpeper to see Mr and Mrs Andrew Perrow who were in an automobile crash that killed J H Brown and left Mrs Virginia Bowman in critical condition. The car left the road near Woodville in Rappahannock County turning over several times. The Perrows escaped with slight injuries.

Front Royal Maurice Shirey Wallace Thomason Culpeper Mr. Shirey Andrew Perrow J. H. Brown Virginia Bowman Woodville Rappahannock County Perrow

Mass Slayer Hears His Death Sentence in Pittsburgh

Martin J. Sullivan, a former Dequesne police officer of over 20 years, was sentenced to die in the electric chair for killing five neighbors including Laura Bacon. Judge J. Frank Graff denied a new trial and the execution date will be set by Governor George H. Earle. Sullivan pleaded guilty to four additional slayings on the same night, amid claims of mass murder tied to an arrest on a morality charge involving a young girl.

Pittsburgh Martin J. Sullivan Dequesne J. Frank Graff George H. Earle Sullivan Laura Bacon Dequeshe

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