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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1938

Page

10

Two Woman Bowler Exhibits In City Matches

Lorraine Guill the second ranked US woman bowler from Washington faced two top male amateurs in city exhibitions. She lost to Marsden Licklider 638 to 619 over five games and defeated Roy Duvall 367 to 363 in three games. Simons and Guill plan a 10 game exhibition next September 1 at Health Center alleys.

Lorraine Guill United States Washington Marsden Licklider Roy Duvall oSalors Gulli Ida Simmons U. S Miss Gulli Licklider Duvall

Three Palmer Brothers Injured by Scaffold Collapse

Three brothers Louis 32 of Linthicum Heights Clayton 22 and Howard 19 of Hanover Md were injured when a scaffold at a filling station on the Gov Albert C Ritchie Boulevard near Robinson collapsed dropping them 14 feet. Louis had chest and back injuries, Clayton bruises to arms and legs, Howard bruised arms and they were taken to Emergency Hospital.

Annapolis Gov Albert C. Ritchie Robinson Louis Palmer Linthicum Heights Clayton Palmer Howard Palmer Hanover Louis Clayton Howard

Children’s Day Services at Congregational Church

Sunday at 11 a m the Congregational Christian Church observes Children’s Day with a pageant about Samuel life. About fifty Sunday school children take part with special music by the junior choir. Elaine Sheetz plays for the program joined by Betty Jean LaFollette on violin. All welcomed.

Samuel Elaine Sheetz Betty Jean LaFollette

Will Rogers Style Scotch Jokes Across Continents

A humorous anecdote traces jokes about Scotch characters heard from Scotland to New York and then to Nebraska. The setup follows a Scotchman in London meeting a friend and describing his honeymoon while the friend jokes about meeting the bride.

New York Nebraska London Edina Sandy

Dale Carnegie Biography Note

Dale Carnegie famed author of How to Win Friends and Influence People is noted for his enduring impact on communication and self improvement. This brief sketch highlights his role as a pioneer in personal development and public speaking training with lasting influence.

Cowboys, railroads, rodeos and pursuit of speed across eras

The speaker recounts attitudes to travel and safety from trains to flying, cites rodeos in Calgary Cheyenne and Fort Worth, praises Ches ter Byers roping, and notes a monkey on a donkey act. It highlights Walter Chrysler rising from a 30 cent hour job to a turning point by bold action and cites Walter B. Pitkin on time as life.

Harold Peat H. G. Wells America Wells Calgary Canada Cheyenne Wyoming Fort Worth Texas Chester Byers Chester Will Rogers Walter Chrysler Salt Lake City Walter B. Pitkin Columbia University

Robin Hood Coloring Contest at Capitol Theatre

The Star and Capitol Theatre sponsor a coloring contest with a $5 grand prize and guest tickets to see Robin Hood opening Sunday midnight at the Capitol. Three pictures from The Adventures of Robin Hood are to be colored using crayons or paints and submitted to the Contest Editor by noon Monday.

Claude Rains Prince John Robin Hood Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Star Capitol Theatre Star Papers

Frear among four lawyers charged in New York theft scheme

Four lawyers including Philip A. Frear son of ex congressman James A Frear were charged in New York with looting at least $6 million from seven investment trusts. Frear was arrested in Washington on a fugitive warrant and released on $5000 bond saying he would fight extradition and denying involvement. The case spans New York Boston and Washington.

New York Philip A. Frear James A. Frear Wisconsin Boston Washington Frear Central

Special Features At Class Meeting

J Henry Moling Jr church elder will teach the Open Door Bible Class lesson at Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church at 9 45 a m Sunday. The lesson is Serving by Personal Devotion to Christ. Courtney Jones will perform a flute solo. All men are invited to attend.

J. Henry Moling, Jr Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Moling Christ Courtney Jones Church Handley High School

Janitor Dismisses Sweepstakes Joke With Big Prize Call

Norris Nash, a Philadelphia janitor, received a telegram claiming he won 50 000 on a sweepstakes ticket. After verifying with the telegraph company, he learned the message was a prank and did not find it humorous.

Philadelphia Norris Nash Telegraph Nash

Man Jailed After Traffic Court Fine Dispute in Portland

In Portland Oregon Glenn O Holtz faced a $3 fine for lacking inspection. He argued the car was sold and offered to deduct the amount from the sale price. Municipal Judge Julius Cohn ordered a day in jail after the dispute over payment.

Portland, Ore Glenn O. Holtz Julius Cohn Holtz

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