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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1934

Page

8

Pro Bouts by Richmonders Highlight City Hall Boxing Night

American Legion Post 21 presents a boxing festival at City Hall auditorium Thursday at 8 30 p m with six Richmond pro boxers headlining after four amateur preliminaries. Main events feature Joe Spangler vs Red Lewis in middleweight and Ray Lewis vs Norman Cohen in light heavy with Meyer Goodman vs Vincent Taylor in welter. Tickets on sale at local shops.

Robert Y. Conrad American Legion City Hall Richmond Sportsmen’s Club Joe Spangler Red Lewis Spangler National Guard Lewis Virginia Red Ray Lewis Norman Cohen Meyer Goodman Joey Goodman Vincent Taylor Richmond Phil Colvin Tom Starrett Bill Homer Bruce Sheard Charles Armel Kid Crostie Buddy Fletcher Lightning Walker American Legion Post People’s Drug Funk Gray Sheetz Goss

Cross Junction Notes at the Baker Home

Mr and Mrs C G Baker hosted guests including Donald Bascue Bea Baker Rhea Baker Z G Baker Eldridge Baker from Martinsburg W Va Dale Baker and daughter from Winchester and Harold Hobday and Hazel Baker of Washington DC also visiting. C G Baker recently lost a valuable horse and S H Braithwaite improved his home with a new stone fence.

C. G. Baker S. H. Braithwaite

Bevans Divorce Suit Filed in Winchester Court

In the Clerk's Office of Winchester Virginia on May 2 1934 Violet Bevans seeks a divorce from Clifford Bevans for desertion over three years. Defendant not a resident is ordered to appear within ten days after publication. Publication in The Evening Star and posting at the courthouse are required.

Corporation of the City of Winchester Violett Bevans Clifford Bevans Violet Bevans Corporation Court Evening Star Virginia Corinne Barnett

Guards Stationed at Winchester Banks During Apple Blossom

National Guardsmen are bristling in front of and inside Winchester banks. Two guardsmen with side arms sit at each bank as announced by Chief of Police C W Hollis earlier this week. The patrols accompany the Apple Blossom Festival as a precaution to local banking institutions.

National Winchester C. W. Hollis

Venus and Earth Distances Compared in Solar Context

The article notes Venus nearly matches Earth in size and places both planets in the solar system. It states Venus orbits about 67 million miles from the sun, Earth about 93 million miles, and their closest approach around 26 million miles.

Venus Earth

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