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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1929
Page
2
American League clubs kept even pace while National League squads faced shocks. The Athletics led both leagues in runs with 48 and hits with 65, yet the Red Sox 24 to 6 on 20 hits fell short of leading, as the Cubs accumulated 40 runs and 73 hits through more games this week.
Elizabethton Tennessee May 5 near 800 guards prepare for possible unrest as mills plan to reopen at 6 am with no wheel running. Union leaders say several thousand workers oppose resuming operations while Loyal Workers of Bemberg and Glantzstorff claim many will return.
German sailor Paul Mueller arrived in GIBARA Cuba after a deliberate Atlantic crossing in a 22 foot lifeboat named Aga. He departed Hamburg July 6 1928 and voyaged via Europe Africa stopping Tenerife February 2 before heading toward Havana. Mueller 48 plans to reach New York soon then aims a return voyage to Germany via a northerly route to England.
President Hoover told the closing session in Baltimore that preservation of national ideals and representative institutions rests in adhering to Biblical principles. The remarks underscore faith as the foundation of governance and civic duty during the May 5 event.
A local ad lists numerous used cars and complete vehicle bodies for sale. Brands include Buick Chrysler Chandler Cleveland Chevrolet Dodge Essex Ford Hupmobile Hudson Jewett Nash Packard Reo Wolverine Studebaker Star Willys Knight with varied body styles and passenger counts from 2 to 6.
President Hoover’s convention message, read by Walter H. Newton, calls the Bible the most varied book full of wisdom. He says it offers guidance in law, business, morals and vision for constructive enterprise and happiness. The note warns young men to consider costs before marriage under modern conditions.
W. A. Sandy Baker announces candidacy for City Treasurer of Winchester Virginia ahead of the August primary. The notice names Baker as the candidate and indicates the election decision will be made in August.
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