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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1936

Page

9

Culpeper and Blairton Park Games Preview Local Rivalry

Culpeper, leader of the Shenandoah Valley League, faces Park on Saturday with a young lineup under 23. Sunday Blairton of West Virginia, current Bi county Industrial League pennant winners, visits Blairton hoping to avenge last season’s 11 inning Park win as West Virginia teams have been Park’s only losses this season.

Culpeper Blairton W. Va Sunday Park Culpepe W Va Millville Quarry Lads West Virginia

Death of Julian Venable After Pneumonia Attack

Julian S Venable 38 native of Stephens City died at 10 20 last night in Western State Hospital Staunton after six years as a patient. Death due to pneumonia. Survived by wife Mary Fleet of Strasburg and sister Mrs C L Golliday. Four sisters Mrs W C Hodge Mrs Frank Yeakle Mrs Elmer Clevenger and Mrs C L Golliday and brother J W Venable. Funeral planned Friday at Stephens City M E Church South with burial Green Hill Cemetery.

Julian S. Venable Stephens City Western State Hospital Staunton C. L. Golliday Venable C. F Emma Venable Mary Fleet Strasburg New York W. C. Hodge Frank Yeakle Winchester Elmer Clevenger J. W. Venable Floyd M. Lucas M. E. Church South Green Hill Cemetery

Suffolk Bonds Fetch Good Price

Suffolk sold $100000 municipal bonds at an interest rate of 2.75 percent with a $340 premium and accrued interest, yielding 2.725 percent to Norfolk Investment Corporation. The issue refunds bonds maturing this year that the 1906 council failed to retire at maturity.

Suffolk Norfolk Investment Corporation

Administrators Sale at 640 N Loudoun Street Winchester Va

Public auction on Friday June 19 1936 at 1 30 A M for cash of household goods dining room furniture dishes bedroom suites bedding rugs curtains linens range and kitchen utensils stoves and some antiques. Sale postponed from June 13 due to rain. Warren Rice Admr Ella Lovett Jefferson. Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers.

N. Loudoun Street Winchester Virginia Warren Rice Admr Ella Lovett Jefferson Dunn & Duvall

Carl Reynolds Drives Senators To 9 8 In 10th

In Detroit Carl Reynolds belted a two on base homer in the tenth to cap a 9 8 Washington victory over the Tigers. Johnny Stone homered for the Senators and Ben Chapman featured Washington late in his first appearance with the club.

Detroit Detroit Tigers Carl Reynolds Washington Senators Tigers Billy Rogell Senators Johnny Stone Ben Chapman Yankees Washington Regalia CUBS Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Phillies Larry French Pirates Dodgers Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pirates Mungo Brooklyns Chicago RED Sox Jimmy Foxx White Sox Lefty Grove Boston Bees St. Louis Cardinals Tiny Jim Chaplin Indians Cleveland Lou Gehrig New York Yankees New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Carl Hubbell Giants Cincinnati Red Lucas

Drought Halts Spring Wheat Harvest Across Dakotas

Drought scorched spring wheat fields across parts of North and South Dakota, risking crop failures for a third straight year. North Dakota observers compare conditions to the 1934 drought, while Minnesota and Iowa report fair to good prospects and Nebraska notes mixed conditions.

Bismarck N. D North South Dakota North Dakota Netaska Minnesota Iowa

Mutineer Mungo Pitches In Dodgers Loss To Pirates

Dodgers ace Van Lingle Mungo was shelled after five innings as Pittsburgh Pirates beat Brooklyn 9-2 behind Red Lucas five hit effort. Mungo had returned from a mutiny dispute but failed to receive field support.

Sid Feder Associated Press Brooklyn van Lingle Mungo Van Pirates Pittsburgh Dodgers Bucs Mr. Mungo Red Lucas St. Louis Browns Athletics St. Louis Cardinals Boston Bees Chicago Cubs Phillies Yankees New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Lou Gehrig Boston Gold Sox Sugar Cain Chicago White Sox Jimmy Foxx Indians Bruce Campbell

Why Jackson Is On Vets' Bonds

Secretary Morgenthau announced Jackson’s portrait will appear on soldiers bonus bonds to mark them as distinctive with a soldiers president. He noted Jefferson normally graces $50 bonds, but Jackson was chosen for this issue.

Jackson Washington Morgenthau Andrew Jackson Jefferson

Aged Banker Begins Four Year Prison Term

Raleigh June 17 F W J Swan aged Bayboro banker, convicted two and a half years ago of bank law violations, began a four year sentence in state prison as his last reprieve expired at midnight. He reported to penitentiary authorities immediately.

Raleigh N. C F.W. J. Swan Bayboro

Standings and Today’s Baseball Card Scores

League standings show Washington 9 Detroit 8 in 10 innings. Cleveland 8 New York 4. Chicago 4 Boston 2. Philadelphia 9 St. Louis 4. Today’s schedule has Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St. Louis.

Washington Detroit Cleveland New York Chicago Boston Philadelphia St. Louis New York A Boston Ane Cleveland Weeee Washington Seeeeae Tae A Philadelphia A Jesse

Yesterday's Baseball Results With Pairings

Yesterday results show Pittsburgh defeated Brooklyn 9 2 Chicago beat Philadelphia 4 1 Boston topped St Louis 10 4 New York defeated Cincinnati 5 2 Baseball matchups list Chicago Philadelphia St Louis Boston Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Brooklyn set for rematches

Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago Philadelphia Boston St. Louis New York Cincinnati Pet St. Lows Eve

Jones Not To Address Bankers

Jesse Jones chairman of the Reconstruction Corporation will be unable to address the Virginia Bankers Association at Virginia Beach Saturday. A secretary said his physical condition after a plane crash last Friday prevents the address, though he escaped unharmed. He is shaken up and will need rest before any speaking engagements.

Washington Jesse Jones Reconstruction Corporation Virginia Bankers Association Virginia Beach Jones

A. and P. Rally Past National Fruit in Tight Duel

A. and P. beat National Fruit 7 to 4 as Lake homered and Baker pitched well. Virginia Woolen Co. defeated Northern Virginia Power 9 to 8, tying for first with the leaders while Whitlock and Clevenger pitched for their teams and Bean played for Northern Virginia.

National Fruit Virginia Woolen Company Northern Virginia Power Company Baker Whitlock Dr. James Health Club Clevenger Textile Lads Bean Northern Virginia Lake

Clark Predicts Change to Two-Thirds Rule at Democratic Convention

Senator Bennett Champ Clark of Missouri predicted in Washington that the two-thirds rule for nominations will be rescinded at the Philadelphia convention. Clark, slated to chair the rules committee, said the administration wants the change and he is strongly opposed to the rule as against Democratic principles.

Washington Bennett Champ Clark Missouri Philadelphia Clark Committee On Rules and Order Ig Lney

Dollar tossed by Walter Johnson gains value in Virginia

Fredericksville Va Juin 17 Walter Johnson reportedly tossed a dollar across the Rappahannock as a Washington joke. The coin retrieved by Peter Yon now valued at 400 dollars, Yon says he previously offered 300. Yon, a young mason, reported from Spartanburg SC where he currently resides.

Fredericksburg Walter Johnson Rappahannock River George Washington Peter Yon Yon Spartanburg S. C

Roosevelt skips Harvard Yale boat race trip

The White House announced President Roosevelt would be unable to go to New London Connecticut for the Harvard Yale boat race Friday because of the congressional situation.

Washington White House Roosevelt New London Conn

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