This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1931
Page
2
Daily plan to send readers to The Star for local state and sports coverage. Placeholder prompt fragment mentions keeping readers informed about sporting news and updates.
Northern Virginia horses led Pimlico card winners as Day owned by Mrs. K. B. Hitt of Middleburg won the first race with a mutuel return of 8.50 5.30 0.70. Admit and Lone were notable placers in other races while Tugat mutuels reflected the eventful day at Pimlico.
In Philadelphia the Athletics faced strong pitching after a four day layoff and fell to a sharp opponents’ fast ball. The game featured tight defense and key hits but ended with the A’s on the losing side as the opposing staff shut down their offense.
New York beats Boston 2 to 1 while Brooklyn rises 6 to 1 against Philadelphia in a string of low scoring results. The brief sports items highlight standout performances and team showings across the region.
Mr Jonah Spillman and family from near Winchester visited Mr Thurston Renner and family Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Harry Lemp and granddaughter Geraldine spent one evening last week with the Wil Lamp family. Miss Pearl Cochran was a supper guest at Mr Will Milhon's. The school closed here Friday after a successful term under Mr Myers of Winchester.
A notice states the Haddox Terrace Grocery has been sold to Samuel L. Boyles. The seller confirms the transfer and mentions completion of the transaction.
Lamp and Theodoreton were by quest a Mr Will. Eva Perry was Mrs Thurston Renner and family Tuesday evening. Mrs Vernon Milhon called on Mrs Bhreck. Winchester Memorial Hospital news and recovery wishes. Miss Aslan Orndorff last Wednesday with Mrs Geraldine Lamp. Mr Woodrow Perry hosted by Roy and Holmes Berger. George Dyke of Woodstock visited brother Warner Dyke. Mrs Warner Dyke called on Mrs John Sperry. Will Lamp and daughter Vivian visited Mrs John Perry. Dorsey Ritter and daughter Margaret called on Mrs Harry Lamp. Pearl Cochran visited Mrs Thurston Renner Monday morning.
Fragmentary notes describe an unnamed man as a decisive figure amid questions about a deal. The text loosely references a sale and leadership dynamics without clear names or dates.
An old advertisement touts Sargon Pills as a rich, valuable formula that builds vigor and endurance, enriches blood for anemia, and aids debilitated men and women. It claims the pills are an important part of treatment and are sold by Baker's Drug.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.