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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1934
Page
6
B V A pitcher Lewis earned a 4-2 victory over Luray High School with 12 strikeouts on 6 hits. Moyer started for Luray. Smith led the cadets with three hits in four at bats and a two-base payoff. Payne caught for S W A in a fine defensive performance.
The three act comedy Asylum Dearies will be presented at High View school house east of Stephens City at 8 o clock Friday evening May 11. The fast moving play follows the asylum matron and inmates with plenty of humor. The committee promises no car molesting this time.
A government scientist reports the Mississippi River began as a tributary to a larger river in Minnesota about 18 000 years ago shaping its early flow and landscape.
Clarendon Va based Men’s Athletic Club All Stars travel to Park on Sunday to face the Park club after a Saturday clash with the Hagerstown Eagles. Reported five Maryland stars will join the Clarendon squad for the Washington County League doubleheader. All games start at 3 pm.
On May 10, 1934 R N Cook proprietor of Cook's Service Garage will appear before the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to obtain a license to retail beer and ale over 3.2 percent alcohol content for on premises consumption at the garage.
Fox Film presents Com ing Out Party at the Palace Theatre showing the hidden life behind a debutante launch. Frances Dee and Gene Raymond star with Alison Skipworth and others under John Blystone's direction. Also includes Blossom Festival footage by Fox Movietone Cameramen and a Queen coronation pageant reel.
Edith Jackson thirty daughter of Uncle Davie and Aunt Agnes Jackson longtime residents of North Kent Street died Monday in Atlantic City New Jersey after an operation for complications. The body will be brought here and funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at two o'clock from the local church.
The Rev. Ray Lewes of Harrisonburg will officiate the services at Little Chapel Millwood. Interment will be in the cemetery nearby.
A limestone bust of John Dillinger by August Mack, a 62 year old stone cutter from near Pedford Indiana, is photographed. Mack used Dillinger’s likeness from newspaper photos and finished the piece in two weeks, including a wooden gun at the base symbolizing his jail escape at Crown Point.
Norma Brighton Millen is seen during a brief yard recreation period at Dedham jail while her husband Morton Millen his brother Irving and Abe Faber stand trial in the nearby courthouse for the Needham bank robbery and murders. The page also includes many rental and sale notices and classified ads.
The organ was invented in Alexandria around 200 B C by Cte sibius but gained common use about 1500 A D. The Baltimore Oriole gets its name from the male’s orange and black plumage resembling Lord Baltimore.
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