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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1931
Page
7
A teaser note urges readers to follow The Star for daily sports coverage. It promises local state and national updates and invites reader submissions for sporting news.
Major League results include Detroit and New York split doubleheaders with Philadelphia leading Washington in the American League standings. St Louis Browns extended their win streak to eight with a 5-4 win over Boston, while the Senators split a pair with Chicago. Yankees rallied to beat Indians 9-5 as Brooklyn beat St Louis 10-4 and the Giants swept the Reds 17-5 and 5-2. Braves topped the Cubs 9-1, with the second game ending 2-2 due to sports law. International League action saw Baltimore, Jersey City, Rochester and Montreal winning.
A Field Museum scientist recommends washing exposed skin with strong soap and water, then applying a 5 percent ferric chloride solution in a 1 1 2 water alcohol mix. Use cotton pads soaked in the solution and keep moist with bandages, renewing the treatment as needed.
Roy Wilt Jr four months old son of Mr and Mrs Roy Wilt Sr died yesterday morning at 553 Highland Avenue from whooping cough. Funeral held at Jones Funeral Parlor South Loudoun Street at two oclock with Rev E D Witherspoon of Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial in Mount Hebron Cemetery. Family came from Paw Paw West Virginia some time ago.
The 68 year old French president married a schoolteacher who he says is never too late to learn. In a separate note, a Chicago race starter fired a pistol and killed sprinters in a momentary lapse of memory.
Banks announce closures for Saturday July fourth a legal holiday with customers advised maturing paper will be payable on the following banking day July six J Yost cashier Farmers and Siesbants National Bank and Trust Company WM Hardy cashier Yemah Valley National John L Sloat cashier Commercial and Savings Bank Philip Fowle cashier Union Bank of Winchester as July sixth banks resume operations in observance of the holiday
In front of the City Court House in Winchester on Saturday June 25 at 11:00 am the sale offers Lot No.5 Block 4 Haddox Terrace on the east side of Opequon Avenue. The 50 by 147 foot suburban lot with modern improvements is described as desirable and secured by a deed of trust. Terms: one third cash with balance in two equal annual installments evidenced by two purchaser bonds and an insured property deed of trust. Trusell Cather, Trustee. Dunn and Duvall, Auctioneers.
Court ordered public auction in Winchester Virginia for three parcels of city realty in the Auto Parts Corporation bankruptcy case. Parcels include lots on West Cecil Street and South Market Street plus an unimproved eastern parcel, with sale terms of one third cash and two equal annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneer and trustee names listed. notices also include a separate sale in Lyeagren Frederick County, Virginia, and an order of reference in a separate chancery matter dated June 1931.
By virtue of two deeds of trust dated April 7 1914 and April 1 1924 in Frederick County Virginia records Samuel Quinter Baker and wife and others are named in the deeds. The undersigned proceeds with the sale as requested by the parties whose debts are secured.
With a 250 million candle power searchlight in University City St Louis and a curved quartz lens that transmits light around a corner an expert might glimpse the business outlook.
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