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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1933

Page

7

Nip and Tuck Triumph Over Waynesboro 4Pa 2 0

The Winchester Park boys defeated Waynesboro 4 0 with Duff pitching five scattered hits. Whetzel belted a seventh inning homer and Crowl made a spectacular catch to end an inning. Earlier, Park dominated Pikeside 23 2 with 21 hits, Swanson closing out the ninth.

Winchester Park Boys Waynesboro Duff Whetzel Park Diamond Crowl Park Boys Pikeside Park Jack Swanson

Hogue Creek Notes Highlight Local Social and Death

HOGUE CREEK Va July 31 Mr and Mrs Sterlie Jenkins and children of Millwood visited Mrs David Foster. Miss Pauline Clowser left for Blacksburg to enter the 4 H health contest. J S Orndorff dies in the community. his passing saddens residents who knew him well. Mrs Florene Howard visits with Vernon Bakers.

Hogue Creek Sterlie Jenkins Millwood David Foster Harry Larrick Newport News T. Larrick Pauline Clowser Blacksburg Kathryn Winn Norfolk Frances Larrick Charles Keller Edgar Abrell Fred Ridgeway Laura Orndorff John McCormick Martha Kerns Edith Kerns Russell McCormick Winchester S. T. Larrick J. 8 Orndorff Florene Howard Vernon Baker

City League Schedule Mixes Local Teams

The schedule lists games for City League teams including Ball Hawks South End Indians Post Office All Stars Va Woolen Mill Lions Sunny Side Old Timers and Gunny from August to September with matchups such as Ball Hawks versus South End Indians Post Office versus Gunny Lions versus Post Office and Ball Hawks versus Old Timers.

Pois le Va Hawks All Woolen Mill South End Indians Sunny Ride Lionsining Post Office All Stars Woolen Old Timers Sunny Sid A. G Oid South End Gunny Ball Hawks Lions Sunny Side A Ane Sunny E V. Ball Hawks Old Timers Lions Club Sunnyside Woo South Post O

Laughing At Life Brightens Palace Tonight And Tuesday

The Palace presents Victor McLaglen in Laughing At Life a rollicking rogue tale based on popular screen characters. The show headlines a return of a famed screen star with a true to life adventure laden plot. Broadway success, summer laughs break records.

Victor McLaglen Palace In Plage & Quirt Edmund Lowe

Bring Em Back Alive in Thrilling Colonial Reissue

Warner Bros. Colonial announces Frank Buck's Bring Em Back Alive return engagement. RKO sensational animal picture promises action, excitement, and thrills with news and comedy riot in this production that audiences should see.

Frank Buck RKO

Bed of Roses at Capitol Theatre with Bennett and McCrea

Warner Bros capsulizes a light comedy romance as Constance Bennett stars with Joe McCrea for the seventh time in Bed of Roses at the Capitol. McCrea plays Dan with rugged charm while John Halliday supports as Paige. Bobby Jones and others contribute.

Rko-Radio Pictures Constance Bennett Capitol Theatre Joe McCrea Miss Bennett Dan John Halliday Honess McCrea Paige Bobby Jones McNamee News

Precious woods in demand in America

Timber from the tropics fuels demand for teak ebony mahogany boxwood rosewood Circassian walnut balsa and lignum vitae as trade reports highlight steady interest from American buyers.

America Tropics

Sergeant's Sale of Central Restaurant Equipment

Distress warrant authorizes public auction at 23 West Piccadilly Street at 10 a m on August 8 1933. Items include National Cash Register gas stove coal range coffee urn ice refrigerator dishes knives forks and more. Terms cash. Lee Barr Sergeant Winchester Virginia.

Central West Piccadilly Street National Cash Register Lee Barr Winchester

Vote For The Local Man Who Has Made Good

A citizen urges support for Mr. Pilcher as City Manager, arguing he saved costs, knows diesel electric plants, and would improve city finances. The letter defends voting for a local candidate, notes salary concessions, and cites his record in lowering rates and efficiency. The author endorses Henry for public office and proposes policy goals including road funding and auto tag reforms.

Mr. Pilcher Pilcher the Star Moore Henry Winchester Frederick County House of Representatives

Early St. Louis in 1804 Two American Families

A brief note recalls that in 1804 St. Louis housed two American families marking the town’s early settler presence. The record highlights the small frontier community and the distinct role of these families in the city’s nascent days.

St. Louis

Park Team Record To Date Relates Lower

The record lists various athletic clubs and opponents with scores from a local standing. Names include Millwood A C, Purcellville A C, Vienna A, Majestic A C, and Waynesboro Pa A C. Results show mixed outcomes across rounds, with some dominant wins and closer losses affecting the overall tally.

Ures A Millwood A Rona AG A.C. Wash C. Wash Bunker Hull A. C Williamsport Cats Majestic A. C A. c Vienna Purcelly A. C Millwood Hose Co Mied’s Purcellville A. C South End Winchester Hose Co No Mtab Paramount Cabbies Bunker Hill A. C Pikeside Waynesboro A.C

Gas tax support for Virginia roads upholds low property taxes

George C. Peery, candidate for Governor, endorses keeping the gasoline tax to finance highways and farm to market roads and maintain the lowest possible property taxes. The argument warns that cutting the gas tax by two cents would shift road maintenance to counties and raise local taxes, harming Virginia’s tax position.

Virginia Frederick County Winchester Union Pennsylvania Clarke County Adams County George C. Peery

Local Market Prices From The Star Classified Section

Daily local market list shows prices for flour, shelled corn, screenings, corn meal, dairy feed, country butter, creamery butter, middlings, scratch feed, cracked corn, and eggs. Several entries are garbled but indicate general feed and grocery values.

Cosebee

Laborers uncover ancient coins on Towyn sea defense works

Laborers at Towyn Wales unearthed gold silver and bronze coins during sea defense work. The haul includes coins up to two centuries old. In Ohio history the second and third settlements appeared where Cincinnati now stands, though not under that name at the time.

Towyn Wales Ohio Cincinnati

Public sale of Chevrolet Coach in Winchester Virginia

The undersigned administrators of the estate of John J. Harmer will sell at public auction in front of the County Court House at Winchester Va on Saturday July 29 1933 at 10 a m One 1928 Chevrolet Coach. This car is in good condition with good tires. James P. Reardon and W. E. Edwards Administrators of John J. Harmer Estate.

John J. Harmer County Court House Winchester

American League Standings and Yesterday’s Results

The American League standings show New York leading with 59 wins and 83 losses, Washington at 61 34, Philadelphia 47 49, Cleveland 49, Detroit 47, and Chicago 45. Yesterday New York defeated Washington 7 to 2 while St Louis beat Boston 7 to 2. Tomorrow’s schedule includes Chicago at Detroit and New York at Washington with Cleveland at St. Louis.

Washington New York Philadelphia Cleveland Detroit Chicago Boston St. Louis Coeeeey Sena

National League Standings and Yesterday's Games

The National League shows New York leading with 37 wins and 6 losses, Pittsburgh 56 043, St. Louis 82 45, Chicago 53 46, Boston 46 649, Philadelphia 41 54, Brooklyn 39, Cincinnati 41 59. Yesterday's results included Pittsburgh 5 Cincinnati 8 and Boston 6 New York 3. Tomorrow features St Louis at Pittsburgh and Cincinnati at Chicago.

New York Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Boston Philadelphia Brooklyn Cés Cincinnati Boe

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