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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1932

Page

6

Cubs Tighten National Lead With Strong Standings Push

In yesterday’s results the Cubs held their national lead as New York defeated St. Louis 10 3 and Detroit beat Boston 11 0 while Philadelphia crushed Chicago 9 0. Cleveland and Washington battled on wet grounds.

New York St. Louis Detroit Boston Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland - Washington Cleveland Washington Associated Press Yanks Browns Irving Bump) Hadley Walker Stewart South Vernon Gomez Theankees W.b Pd New York Ad Bt. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinati Brooklyn-St. Louis Boston-Pittsburgh W.L. Pet Chicago Cincinnati Bt. Lane Brooklyn

Cubs Extend NL Lead With Lonnie Warneke Victory

In Chicago Lonnie Warneke pitched five hits allowed as the Cubs defeated the Giants 9 to 2 boosting their NL lead to three games. Ray Benge blanked Cincinnati with a 4 to 0 Phillies win, ending the Reds five game streak.

Ston Urgh Brooulya St Louis New York Chicago Phiadelphia Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Associated Press Ray Benge Cincinnati Reds Phillies Cubs Lonnie Warneke New York Giants

Judges Named for Upperville Horse Classic Exhibition

R S Peach announces judges for the Upperville Colt and Horse Show at Grafton Farms June 16 and 17. Hunters judged by William du Pont Morris m Roy Jackson. heavy drafts by T L Marshall. thoroughbreds by Thomas Platt. remounts by Lieut Gordon Rogers. A new class, registered half bred 3 year olds, is added with colts to be stored with the Jockey Club. A Mrs William Wadsworth challenge cup will be awarded three times. Joshua Fletcher elected manager to replace the late Humphrey R Chamblin. officers include Thomas Atkinson Jr president and Waugh Glascock vice president.

R. S. Peach Upperville

President Lebrun Warns of Protectionist Barriers

In a public address President Lebrun argues that trading nations are erecting high walls to trade and are also shielding them with broken glass and barbed wire, signaling rising protectionism and global tension.

Swann Company Official To Visit Winchester regularly

B F Morgan of the Swann Chemical Company will frequently visit Winchester to represent the firm. A recent Swann survey indicates higher business potential here. Morgan is among new Swann sales staff added during expansion. Born in Rockmart Georgia, he studied at Georgia Tech and has long been active in the southern chemical industry. His HQ is in Charlotte, NLC.

B. F. Morgan Swann Chemical Company Winchester Swann Mr. Morgan Rockmart Georgia Tech South Charlotte Nlc

Cottontail Joins Cat's Family in Grandview Kitten Rescue

Mary Lou of Grandview Missouri adopts a young cotton tail amid a litter of six kittens. The small animal hopped into the kitten basket and settled in, as Mary Lou and her mistress Miss Eia Hall share care of the growing brood.

Mary Lou Grandview Cottontail Eia Hall

Man Refuses Jail Entrance In Chicago Gate Crash

Chicago May 11 Cook county officials guard their jail. Claude Stewart attempted to break in at the front door demanding admission. He claimed a desire to enter to avoid Los Angeles robbery charges and to see his wife. He was escorted away by police.

Associated Press Chicago Cook County George Gibson Claude Stewart Gibson Charles Welling Stewart Los Angeles

Maryland Ends Sunday Kissing Ban for Married Men

A humorous note asserts married men may kiss their wives on Sundays in Maryland after a legal change, predicting the practice will likely fade as novelty wears off.

Maryland

Virginia Plates to Be Smaller in 1933

Virginia will issue 1933 automobile license tags in white with black numerals and reduced size. The new tags measure 5 by 11 inches, down from 6 by 15, with about 425,000 tags being manufactured at the state penitentiary tag shop for roughly 9 cents each, about one third less than the old cost.

Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles State Penitentiary

State Tag Production Timeline Outsourced to Prison Shop

Officials estimate a six month period to fulfill the state tag order through the prison workshop. The arrangement aims to boost production capacity and support the state’s tag supply needs.

Hitchhiking economist flags hot dogs as value pick

A wandering economist cites hot dogs as a stable value suggestion amid market swings. The remark frames simple food items as less volatile than gold in uncertain times.

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