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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

5

Hagerstown Opens Atlantic League With Loss to Cumberland

Hagerstown dropped its opening Middle Atlantic League game 5 to 2 against the Cumberland Colts before about 1,000. Clark Griffith tossed out the first ball with Mayor Musey and Senator Byron present. Errors and a misplayed double play helped Cumberland win.

Hagerstown Cumberland Colts Clark Griffith Washington Musey Byron Cumberland Ingram Wallace Densmore

Tigers Trim White Sox to Climb in AL Standings

Detroit defeated Chicago 6 to 1 to take sole possession of fourth place in the American League, finishing three of four over the White Sox in the four game set. The St. Louis Browns downed Cleveland 10 to 4 to clinch the third game of their series.

Detroit Chicago St. Louis Cleveland Chicago White Sox Windy City Browns Indians St. Louis Browns

Fame Previewed By Officials at First National

Warner Brothers plans forthcoming productions and Capitol Colonial bookings noted. Officials previewed You and I by Philip Barry at the First National home office, calling it tender and moving about a frustrated artist. Cast includes Lewis Stone Evalyn Knapp John Darrow and Charles Butterworth. Glendale audience applauded the end.

Philip Barry You and First National Home Office Glendale Calif Barry Lewis Stone Evalyn Knapp John Darrow Charles Butterworth

William Haines and the Nation’s Prosperity Formula

A compact feature links William Haines to themes of big business love and national financial troubles, presenting a lilting, period framing of prosperity. The piece explores economic ideas through a cultural lens, pairing public figures with broader fiscal questions.

William Haines

Tailor Made Man at Capitol Theatre Delights Early Audiences

Metro Goldwyn Mayer presents William Haines in A Tailor Made Man at the Capitol Theatre. The film follows a smart young American who discovers a new racket and becomes a big shot while Dorothy Jordan co stars. A lively comedy with a chorus of familiar supporting players.

William Haines Man Capitol Theatre Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer Haines America Dorothy Jordan Min and Bill

Rural Life Day Aims to Nourish American Spirit

Rural Life Day on May 10 promotes agriculture and country living through church led services. Secretary Hyde cites nationwide religious councils backing Rural Life Sunday to urge support for farmers and farm families amid economic downturn and urban drift.

Home Missions Council The Foreign Missions Conference Federal Council of Churches Hyde U. S. Department of Agriculture United States Virginia Rural Church Conference Board Opequon Old Opequon Kernstown Henry W. McLaughlin

Fire Laddies Save Pole Sitting Feline

A large black and white cat climbed a tree on a main city thoroughfare and a fire crew rescued it from the high branches. The incident halted traffic briefly as firefighters lowered the cat to safety.

Winchester

Ductless Glands Do Not Alter Personality Says Doctor

Dr Logan Clendening argues ductless glands mainly affect body functions with limited personality change. He notes pituitary and thymus theories lack proof and cites cases showing behavior shifts link to initial temperament, not gland secretions. An editorial note offers six pamphlets for ten cents each through Cleveland address.

Napoleon Lincoln Jung Marks Pittsburgh Toledo Troit Clendening Logan Clen Central Association East Twelfth Cleveland

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Ry Les Forgrave Beth Sare Mrs. Carr Les Weaven SPORT Focal State Sporte Publicaon Cincinnati Brooklyn Philadelphia Cubs Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Pirates Jess Haines Cardinals W. L New York Boston Major League Baseball Tigers White Sox Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc Capitol Colonial Theatres Maryland International League Montreal Eee Newark Rochester Jersey City Toronto Buffalo Reading Baltimore Countryside Broadcastings Germany France Mercy Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Tiona Peoples Service Drug Store North Main Street Snapp Foundry Cameron Street Logan Clendening M. D Mr. Clendening Kelvinator Armstrong Hamman’s Dollar Store Nesco Jobn S. Miller & CO. Hardware and Household Supplies Atwater Kent Radio Dealer Todd Burton Orchard Service CO Winchester Furniture CO South Main Street
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