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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1937

Page

5

Pirates Struggle as Strong Pitching Fails to Click

The Pirates lag as Doc Pie Traynor faces another round of medical fixes in a season of high expectations. After a fast start they slipped to under .500 in 17 games, dropping a key series to Boston and widening gaps to the Giants and Cubs. Headlines across the leagues show ups and downs with Hubbell and Castleman hot in New York and Chicago, while Cleveland and Detroit surge in the American League.

Sid Feder Associated Press Pie Traynor Pirates Bucs Traynor Pittsburghs Bees Boston Lou Fette Jim Turner Carl Hubbell Brooklyn Cubs Clyde Castleman Cub New York Yankees Indians Tigers Washington Athletics St. Louis Browns Brownies Dizzy Dean Cardinals Dodgers Cincinnati Philadelphia Reds Red Sox White Sox New York Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis Pete Er Neers

Winchester Softball Standings and 1937 Farm Credit Bid Notice

Daily results show Retail Grocers' Association and Company I atop the Winchester league standings with 50 games played and strong records. Separately, the Farm Credit Administration in Washington, D C invites sealed bids by June 22 1937 for a Winchester Virginia fruit packing warehouse and land with lease to Frederick County Packing Association through July 31 1937.

Farm Credit Administration E. Street Northwest Washington, D. C Winchester Virginia United States of America City of Frederick County Frederick County Packing Association W. S. Myers

Vicar Arranged Double Wedding With Duke’s Lawyer Presence

The vicar and the Duke’s lawyer aided a couple’s marriage with Church of England rites and a French civil ceremony. Police chief of Monts and Maj. A G Allen stood with Rev Jardine. The church said the marriage lacked sanction.

Jardine Monts Maj A. G. Allen R. Anderson Jardine St. Paul’s Church Darlington England Duke of Windsor Wallis Warfield France Central Press Radio

Miami Citizens Seek Purge Over Noisy Cats

Miami residents petition city hall seeking action against a growing cat problem, citing 59 319 cats in a small area and nightly howling that disrupts sleep. The appeal references WPA aid, a former police chief’s offer to confine cats, and humorless remarks on the situation.

Miami Fla WPA

January-born cook sought by State Employment Service

In Raleigh North Carolina the State Employment Service reports a job for a cook born in January. The employer insists on January birth, claiming from past experience January-born individuals make better domestic servants and are gentler in disposition.

Raleigh N. C State Employment Service R Mayne Albright

Pangle's Service Station seeks beer license near Winchester

R H Carper proprietor of Pangles Service Station three miles west of Winchester on Route 50 will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board on July 1 1937 to obtain a license to retail beer and ale above 32 percent in a property where drinks may be consumed on and off the premises.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Pangle Winchester R. H. Carper

Swank Hostelry Finds Fire Boys Are Tame People

Washington dispatch reports hotel executives at a convention of eastern fire chiefs declaring visiting firemen are tame. Observers note no pandemonium, with displays by apparatus makers and a false alarm incident calmly resolved.

Washington Eastern Charles E. Schrom

Justice Orders Insane Woman's Bank Box Opened

Justice James M. Proctor ruled that the American Security and Trust Co. must open the safe deposit box of Miss Mary H. Daingerfield of Alexandria. The box contents were sought by Albert Bryan to secure her estate after her insanity declaration. The Trust Company had objected due to an attachment in a municipal suit by the O'Day investigation bureau for about $900.

Washington James M. Proctor District Court American Security and Trust Co Mary H. Daingerfield Alexandria Daingerfield Corporation Court Albert Bryan Trust Company Thomas F. Burke Miss Daingerfield O’day Investigation Bureau O'Day

Americans Labor To Save Lives In Spain Front Lines

Americans in Tarracon, Spain, organize four district hospital groups near former royal residences and a base hospital, led by Dr. Edward Barsky. They treat and return wounded soldiers to duty, with medical teams from New York, Chicago, and other states working behind the Madrid front.

Tarrancon Spain Mildred Rackly Tajos New Mexico Edward Barsky New York Americal Barsky United States Alfonso Madrid Donald Pitts Abraham Ettleson Ettleson Chicago Jarama Front Hospital On Wheels Cordoba France Jed Klein John J. Posner

Mrs MacMullan Directs Roosevelt Junior Wedding Plans

Mrs Edward J MacMullan coordinates preparations for the forthcoming marriage of Franklin D Roosevelt Jr and Ethel duPont with a staff of secretaries publicity men and the help of the principals. The scene is Bryn Mawr Pennsylvania a Philadelphia suburb noted in high society circles.

Edward J. MacMullan Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr Ethel duPont Bryn Mawr Philadelphia MacMullan

Ford Probe Named Witness Edsel Ford Called in Clash Inquiry

Detroit. Duncan C. McCrea Wayne county prosecutor announced Edsel Ford would testify in a probe of a fight at the Ford Motor Co plant involving company employees and union organizers. Judge Ralph M. Liddy acted as a one man grand jury in the investigation.

Edsel Ford Ford Motor Co Detroit Duncan C. McCrea Wayne County Common Pleas Ralph M. Liddy

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