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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1938

Page

5

Missing Chicago heir McCormick hunted on Sandia Mountain

Searchers comb Sandia mountain New Mexico for John Medill McCormick 21 son of a Chicago publishing family. His companion Richard Whitmer died in a fall prompting the renewed effort as Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms sits nearby amid tense wait.

Sandia Mountain New Mexico John Medill McCormick Chicago Ruth Hanna McCormick Simms Illinois Richard Whitmer McCormick Whitmer

Reds surge, Giants and Cubs slump frame pennant chase

National League notes tie Cincinnati Reds ninth straight win at Forbes Field to a series shift while Giants and Cubs endure slumps caused by injuries. Reds climb to 1 1/2 games behind the Giants as Frank McCormick and Ival Goodman lift the club. In the American League, the Indians extend their lead with a 5-4 win over Detroit, while the White Sox edge the Browns 10-9 in a wringing finish.

Hugh 5S. Fulleton, Jr Associated Press Rhineland Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Chicago Cubs Johnny Vander Meer Reds Pittsburgh Cincinnati Forbes Field Frank McCormick Ival Goodman Giants New York Cubs Dizzy Dean Gabby Hartnett Burgess Whitehead Joe Moore Gants St. Louis Cardinals Warneke Sean Lonnie Warneke Chicago Gas Housers Tex Carlton Pepper Martin Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Detroit Hal Trosky Ken Keltner Johnny Humphries

Pennant Parades and League Scores Yesterday

Yesterday's American League results Cleveland beat Detroit 5 to 4 Chicago defeated St. Louis 10 to 9 Philadelphia and New York rain delayed games. Washington and Boston also rained out. Standings show Cleveland leading the AL with 39 wins and New York at 25. In the National League Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 5 to 2 and St. Louis topped Chicago 9 to 3 Boston beat Brooklyn rained out. New York and Philadelphia games postponed. Standings list Cincinnati and Chicago atop the NL with Boston and New York mid-pack.

Cleveland Detroit Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia New York Washington Boston Sweane Chigaeo Cincinnati Pittsburgh Brooklyn Pet Lion Cone Vaineaveuaeus Poouune

Teske to Address Rotary and Horticulture Meeting

A. H. Teske of Virginia Polytechnic Institute will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon tomorrow. He is a horticulturist and will visit Frederick County orchards Thursday and Friday, then present a second address Friday night at a horticultural meeting in Frederick County.

A. H. Teske Virginia Polytechnic Institute Rotary Club Teske Frederick County

Vacation School Opens July 5 At Sacred Heart Church

A religious vacation school for children starts July 5 at Sacred Heart Church and runs through August 1 with Mass at 8 30 and classes 9 to 12 each morning. Six Sisters of Charity from Emmitsburg Maryland supervise the program, offering catechism Bible history singing drawing and recreation. Similar sessions start July 5 in Woodstock and Front Royal Virginia with morning or afternoon times. Sunday masses are scheduled at Sacred Heart Winchester St Johns Front Royal and Woodstock.

Sacred Heart Church Sisters of Charity Emmitsburg Keating South Loudoun Street Winchester Woodstock Front Royal St. John’s

Watchful Dog Finds Wrist Watch in Stomach

In Seneca Falls New York Spot a 3 year old wire haired terrier yielded a surprising X ray showing a swallowed wrist watch. Veterinary surgeons may operate to remove the device.

Seneca Falls N. Y

Ex-train robber Roy Gardner starts life anew in California

Roy Gardner, freed after 17 years for robbery and jail breaking, begins work in Los Angeles as a helper to motion picture distributor Louis Sonnney, the officer who captured him. Gardner, who served with Al Capone at Alcatraz, warns Capone may return a useless husk if he serves his term.

Roy Gardner Los Angeles Louis S. Sonney Gardner al Capone Chicago Alcatraz

Death Penalty For Certain Spies

Paris reports the French government issued a decree establishing the death penalty in peacetime for certain forms of espionage. The measure aims to curb the rising number of spy cases in recent years.

Paris France

King of the Newsboys at Hable's Palace Thursday

Lew Ayres Helen Mack and Alison Shipworth star in King of the Newsboys at Hable's Palace Theatre Thursday only. The program features a Fox News Reel and a comedy, with scenes of hoodlums in New York and a note on the fate of the city’s builders of a nation.

Lew Ayres Helen Mack Alison Shipworth Hable's Palace Theatre New York Fox News

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