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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

8

Baseball Scores and Results From Yesterday

Scores across leagues show Detroit beat Washington 3 1 and St. Louis edged Philadelphia 2 1 The Yankees routed Cleveland 8 7 with Babe Ruth driving in key runs While Boston defeated Chicago 6 4 and Detroit topped Washington 3 1 Pirates beat Giants 16 8 and Cubs toppled Robins 9 5 Brame and O F arrell homered for Pittsburgh Frey blanked Boston 1 0 and Root led Chicago to 9 5 over Brooklyn

Detroit Washington St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago York Cleveland Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn Pittsburgh New York Pirates New York Giants Giants Roy Parmalee Ervin Brame Swetonic Brame Bob O'Farrell Benny Frey Red Braves Meusel Kelly Frey Cubs Ben Cantwell Charlie Root Brooklyn Robins Root Luque R. Moss Dudley Newsome del Bissonette Wright Cliff Penthoote

Clear Skin Comes From Within S S S

Skilled physicians link skin eruptions to low body resistance. The natural remedy is to restore red blood cells to normal with a course of S S S. Healthy blood nourishes the body and helps fight infection, offering hope for clear skin and renewed self respect.

S.S.S

Blue Ridge League Opens With Four Clubs Competing

In a 16 to 11 win the Cardinals beat the Phillies amid 35 hits including five home runs. Blue Ridge League opens with four clubs Waynesboro Frederick Hagerstown Chambersburg this year Martinsburg and Hanover left due to finances. Frederick vs Hagerstown opens in Hub City. Waynesboro goes to Chambersburg for the opener. Friday openings in Frederick and Waynesboro. Local businesses to close for half a day for opening ceremonies.

Cardinals Phillies Blue Ridge Hagerstown J. W. Jamison Waynesboro Chambersburg Frederick

Kiwanis and Legion Bowls Win All Pin Night Matches

Kiwanis and American Legion teams swept their Tuesday pin night contests, defeating Lions Club and Ospe Bowlers. The Doughboys topped all gatherers with 506 as Boone led Legion scoring at 118, while individual game tallies were generally under 100.

Kiwanis Legion American Legion Kiwanis Club Lions Club Os Pe Doughboys Boone Coca Cola Grim

City OKs 1929 tax rate at $1.55 per year

The City Council sets the 1929 tax rate at $1.55 for the year. Major General Robert Bullard retrieved will address the Rotary Club this week. Senator Heflin of Alabama pushes that Harry F. Sinclair receive no special privileges during his jail stay. Frederick County invites Winchester to discuss a joint almshouse plan with Shenandoah Valley counties. April rainfall totals 6 inches.

Robert Bullard United States Rotary Club Heflin Alabama Harry F. Sinclair É. Frederick Winchester Shenandoah Valley

Ida Cather Widow of Local Resident

May 8 1925 notices report the death of Mrs Ida Cather widow of a local resident. The brief obituary notes her spouse’s name and entails funeral details and surviving relatives. The item provides essentials for local readers seeking memorial information.

Ida Cather

Unusual and Complete Line of Materials Displayed

A notice invites readers to inspect an especially unusual and complete line of materials in the designated section, highlighting its breadth and uniqueness for the public to view.

Lord Derby to witness Kentucky Classic at Churchill Downs

English noble Lord Derby arrives in the United States to attend the 57th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 17. He will present the winner with the trophy and his visit includes receptions in New York Washington Philadelphia and Kentucky.

Lord Derby Churchill Downs Orlo Robertson Associated Press New York Darby America Lord Derby of Great Britain 17Th Earl of Derby Edward George Villiers Stanley England Sansovino Turfman-Statesman Joseph E. Widener Westchester Racing Association Belmont Park Washington Philadelphia Kentucky

Blossom Time farewell engagement at Empire Theatre

Inte James Cather dies at home in Amherst Virginia. The Empire Theatre hosted Blossom Time for its farewell engagement in this section. Local Retail Merchants Association plans to offer salesman ship courses.

James C. Cather Amherst Virginia Empire Theatre Retail Merchants Association

Lusitania Sunk By German Submarine. Death Toll 1346

The Lusitania went down in the Irish Sea after a German sub attack. Berlin rejoices at the news while observers cite wartime rhetoric. News from Winchester papers and a missing local sailor who rode the ill fated liner are noted. A bank offers hog cholera serum to farmers at cost.

Lusitania Irish Sea Berlin Nemo Winchester Virginian Winchester Republican Will Moffatt Nationa Bank

Long Pending War In China Begins With Severe Fighting

Nanking reports the long pending war between the Northern Military Alliance and the Nationalist Government began today with severe fighting as troops clashed nationwide. Dispatches confirm active hostilities and quick mobilization across regions.

China Associated Press Nanking Northern Military Alliance

Railway clashes reported across multiple fronts

Rebels and allied forces clashed along the Kweiteh Pu railway line with firefights also reported 50 miles south of Fuchow on the Pukow Railway amid ongoing government operations.

Geekél Feng Yune Ay Kweiteh Fuchow Pukow

Rally Sets In After Setback In Stock Market

In New York on May 8 a sizable backwash of selling swept over the stock market after the setback.

New York

Market Closes Steady After Dull Yet Irregular Session

Call money remained at 3 percent as the market ended steady. Total daily volume was about 3.7 million shares.

Fragmentary Broadcast Note on Amos and Andy Schedule

A damaged OCR fragment notes a schedule reference for Amos and Andy with unclear timing and a 24 hour window. It mentions national organization and a course bay but lacks concrete details or entities.

Be Fair to Yourself See Electrolux Refrigerators Display

Visit to compare automatic refrigerator options before choosing. Explore a range of cabinet styles on display and ask about easy terms.

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