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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1933

Page

7

Delightful summer pattern from Marian Martin shows stylish frock

A vintage pattern description promotes a summer frock with a flared collar and decorative bodice details. It outlines fabric choices in silk crepe or sheer cotton, suggests using organdie collar, provides step by step cutting and sewing guidance, and lists order details for pattern 9564 with sizes 14 through 40 and fabric yardage.

Marian Martin Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department West 18Th Street New York

Washington 7 St. Louis 5 as rain halts most games

In a weather affected day, Washington downed St. Louis 7 to 5 while all other games were postponed. Tomorrow's schedule shows Boston at Cleveland and Pittsburgh at New York among others with several matchups listed.

Washington St. Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Detroit Boston Cleveland Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati L. Pet . Pet Brooklyn Phiadelphia Eos

Unusual Suit Brought Against Insurance Firm

A motion in an equity court seeks 100000 from Politan Life Insurance Company James R Weber over alleged threats and a cash misappropriation involving the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. The suit alleges the mother was frightened before birth causing the boy James Russell Johnson to be born prematurely and unable to walk or talk. The claimant is Russell W Johnson father of the child.

Richmond Equity Politan Life Insurance James R. Weber James Russell Johnson Russell W. Johnson Weber Bern Metropolitan Licensse Wildwood Johnson

Expedition Off To Site of Sunken Wealth

Norfolk May 9 One of two rival expeditions hunts treasure aboard the sunken liner Merida. The destroyer Davis reported returning to port with trawlers Theresa Dan Jnord from Captain John Hall and Klass Everts expedition. The group had abandoned its position over the Merida site or were refueling.

Norfolk Merida Coast Guard Davis Theresa Dan Jnord John Hall Klass Everts

Cards Trade Two Pitchers for Reds Star Durocher

St. Louis owner Street ships Paul Derringer Allyn Stout and Earl Adams to Cincinnati in exchange for Leo Durocher and pitchers John Ogden Frank Henry. Durocher strengthens shortstop defense as Hornsby regains form, while Derringer and Stout bolster Reds pitching. Adams may become regular infielder as lineup reshuffles occur.

York Gabby Cardibals St. Louis Leo Lippy) Durocher Cincinnati Reds Street Paul Derringer Allyn Stout Earl Sparky) Adams Reds Durocher John Ogden Frank Dutch) Henry Pepper Martin Frank Frisch Short Rogersee Hornsby Frisch Oe Frisch Derringer Stout Adams Andy High

Gainesboro Defeats Gore in Tough 7-6 Baseball Duel

The Gainesboro baseball team traveled to Gore last Saturday and edged the Gore squad 7 to 6 in a close game. Cal Bayliss, a new pitcher for Gainesboro, starred on the mound in the well played contest.

Gainesboro Gore Cal Bayliss

Kenneth Buck Admits Full Blame in Kidnapping

Kenneth Buck, held in Barnstable with his brother Cyril, signed a sworn statement denying any other party’s involvement in the Peggy McMath kidnapping. Buck claims sole responsibility, exonerating Cyril while implicating no one else. Both brothers face extortion charges with $10,900 bonds each and a May 22 hearing. Peggy McMath was seized from her school May 2 and a $60,000 ransom was demanded from Neil C. McMath.

Barnstable Mass Margaret Peggy” McMath Kenneth Buck E. E Hall Harwich Kenneth Cyril Hall Buck Lawrence Buck Somerville Peggy Neil C. McMath

Police reveal new leads in kidnap case near McMath home

Cyril acted as go-between linking McMath and his brother Kenneth in a kidnapping plot. Chief Hall located Peggy’s captivity site in a vacant house cellar nearby. Attorney Kiernan said he may defend Cyril if McMath confirms Cyril’s account, and he will not defend Kenneth.

McMatt Cyril Hall Peggy Kenneth Buck Kenneth James F. Kiernan Wareham McMath Kiernan

Local Resident Mr. Owings Dies. Funeral Set

Mr. Owings, a respected Middletown citizen, died leaving a widow Catherine Stackhouse, a son H. W. Owings, and several siblings in Maryland. Surviving relatives include Edna Long of Middletown and two sisters in Maryland and Philadelphia. Funeral from Middletown home at 8:30 am tomorrow, then interment at Mount Airy Maryland.

Paraguay Declares War on Bolivia Amid Gran Chaco Tensions

ASUNCION Paraguay May 10 Paraguay formalized war against Bolivia. President Eusebio Ayala signed the declaration at 11 a m with authority from Congress. Demonstrations erupted nationwide, marking the widest celebrations since hostilities began last June in the Gran Chaco border area.

Asuncion Paraguay Bolivia Eusebio Ayala Congress Gran Chaco

Eugene Owings Dies At Home In Middletown

Eugene A. Owings, longtime Middletown merchant and prominent local resident, died at his home at 8 p.m. after a two week illness. He was 79, born April 15, 1854 in Liston Maryland, and had lived in Middletown 42 years. He retired from business due to ill health and was widely respected in the community.

Eugene A. Owings Middletown Mr. Owings Liston

Mrs. Roosevelt Heads For Home After Holiday

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt drives from New York to Washington returning to the White House after a week in upper New York state. She is accompanied by Mrs June Hamilton Rhodes of New York who will be a White House guest.

Associated Press New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Washington White House New York State June Hamilton Rhodes

Card of Thanks for Anna O. Ford

The sisters Bertha Archer and Olive Newman thank friends for kindness during illness and for flowers and cars loaned for Anna O. Ford’s funeral.

Anna O. Ford Bertha Archer Olive Newman

Death Summons Mrs Adams At Home In County

Mrs Frances O Adams widow of Thomas Adams a Gainesboro farmer died at her home in Frederick county at 4 30 yesterday afternoon after a lingering illness She was 78 last March 12 She is survived by three sons Harry and Early Adams two brothers Reuben and Romanus DeHaven and three sisters Amanda Lamp Jane Whitacre and Mary Bohrer The funeral will be held tomorrow at the home at 10 am then to Southern Wetsackee Church Gainesboro for services with Rev C G Russell and burial in Gainesboro cemetery.

Frances O. Adams Thomas Adams Gainesboro Frederick Harry Early Adams Reuben Romanus DeHaven Amanda Lamp Jane Whitacre Martinsburg W. Va Mary Bohrer

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