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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1932

Page

2

City Cup Tilt Tied After Close Win by Company I

In a tight city championship tilt, Company I edged past Independents to even the series at one game apiece. Crowl led with 18 points while Garber, Stine and three others scored 10 each for Company I. the Independents were paced by Crowl and limited Lee to a single point after entering late.

Winchester Company I Independents Crowl Reg Garber Iby Stine Lee W.R. Legge Handley Agricul Tural Eee P. Company I Keller Ritter Luby Stine lx Epende Ffeam Beaerton E & de Crow Homkis c

Polly of the Circus Brings Thrills With Davies Lead

Marion Davies stars in Polly of the Circus a Cosmo tone production at the theatre with a dramatic aerial sequence filmed at 80 feet and Clark Gable as her co star. The ensemble includes Aubrey Smith Raymond Hatton David Landau Ruth Selwyn and Ray Milland in a stage play adaptation directed by Alfred Stell.

Marion Davies Polly Meleo-Goldwyn- Mayer Miss Davies Clark Gable Margaret Mayo Alfred Stell Aubrey Smith Raymond Hatton David Landau Ruth Selwyn Maude Eburne Guvin Williams Ray Milland Lillian Elliott

Virginia Woolen Bowler Sets Season High In Bowling League

Hill posts 158 for Virginia Woolen to establish a new individual season record as the Virginia Woolen five face Coca Cola, Victor Products, Post Office, and Friendship Fire Co in a Friday night Winchester Bowling League slate. Coca Cola threads beat Virginia Woolen three games to zero while Post Office also falls to Friendship Fire Co, with Victor Products and Northern Virginia Power Co. results listed in the night’s summary.

Post Office Friendship Fire Company Victor Products Northern Virginia Power Company Coca Cola Loy Hawthorne Miller Rainsberger Kremer Va. Woolen Garrett McKee Hill Hart Hottle Manuel Victor Post Office Seal Kern Taylor Friendship Fire Co H. Haymaker R. Eagle White S. Haymaker G. Eagle Friendship Victor Products J Hunter Murray

Blizzard Strikes Rock Enon Area Prompting Widespread Outages

Rock Enon Springs Virginia reports one of the worst blizzards in years on Sunday March 6. Roads were drifted for days and telephone and electric lines broken in many areas. Mrs Mamie Good Forman from Winchester Memorial Hospital is improving and may go home in a few weeks. Mr Willie Good from Washington, and Mr Luther Good visiting Winchester, as families note weekend time with relatives.

Rock Enon Springs Mamie Good Forman Winchester Memorial Hospital Willie Good Washington Luther Good Winchester Mamie Forman The

Capitol Shows Powell in High Pressure Cyclone of Comedy

William Powell wowed Capitol patrons with High Pressure his second Warner Bros Vitaphone feature a breezy farce shifting from suave to derelict roles. On the same program Benny Rubim offers a new comedy Booth Tarkington Vitaphone Short Mrs Gann urges Hoover reelection in Nebraska.

William Powell Capitol Tre Warner Bros. and Vitaphone Mr. Powell Gar Evans Benny Rubim Tarkington Vitaphone

Hable's Palace Presents The Sky Raiders and Polly of the Circus

The Palace screens The Sky Raiders a giant air epic with Marceline Day tonight and Polly of the Circus starring Marion Davies starts Monday. A Hillbilly stage bill by Cyclone Marshall and an Our Gang Comedy plus King of the Wild add to the program. Clark Gable co stars with Tavies in a talkie love story.

Sky Raiders Loyd Hughes Marceline Day Our Gang Polly Marion Davies Polly of Margaret Mayo Clark Gable Miss Tavies

Hayfield confronts damage from winter storm

West Frederick reports widespread destruction from a recent snow and wind storm. At Scott White's garage a 10 by 20 foot structure was overturned and wrecked as the wind lifted the door and carried the roof and rafters 200 feet away.

Hayfield West Frederick Scott White

Storm Feared as Trees Fall and Roads Blocked in West Frederick

A fierce storm toppled or broke three foot diameter oaks near J B Snapp and blocked highways. Postman Silas Palmer notes drifted telegraph lines and partial restoration of mail and phone service. Four days of near ten degree highs left thick ice, while wildlife quieted as warm spells faded.

J. B. Snapp Silas Palmer West Frederick

Staying at Home Reduces Encounters with Cranks

A humorous remark notes one benefit of staying home is avoiding crank encounters, suggesting the only occasional nuisance is one’s own.

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