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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1936

Page

8

Dusty Rhodes Revives A’s Hope In Early Season Return

Dusty Rhodes, Athletics pitcher, shines as he returns from trade with Boston. He starred in a 4-0 win over the Indians, part of a day with strong performances including Grove and Hubbell. Joe DiMaggio and other stars posted notable hitting as the league race tightens.

Andy Clarke Associated Press Gordon Dusty Rhodes Athletics Legion Red Sox Jimmie Foxx Boston Connie Mack Cleveland Indians Yankees Jack Knott Russ van Atta Charley Ruffing Brooklyn Cardinals Dodgers Chicago White Sox Washington Senats Stuart Martin Joe Dedwick St. Louis Casey Stengle Bill Walker Dusty Rhodes Indians Carl Hubbell Giants Cubs Joe DiMaggio Yanks Browns Joe Medwick Cards Guy Bush Pirates Bees Luke Appling Senators Heinie Manush Tigers Scandions New York Boro Skewenn Cleveland Detroit Caer Washington Philadelphia

Two Games Delayed as Local Clubs Open Softball Season

The article outlines a double opening day with the Elks and Health Club scheduled as the opener. It lists a dense schedule from May to June featuring teams such as the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. Northern Virginia Power Co. and Virginia Woolen Mill, with multiple matchups and no games on certain dates.

Elks and Health Club Ith The Elks National Fruit Omany Atlantic and Pacific Laddies Northern Virginia Power O'Sullivan Rubber Company Virginia Woolen Mill Health Club Elkine Athletic Club National A. & P. Tea Co Northern Virginia Power Co South End Hose Company Men’s Athletic Club Ellis Lions Northern Virginia Power Company O’sullivan A. & P. Tea Company O'Sullivan Virginia Woolen. Mill Men's Athletic Club South End Hose Co Virginia ‘Woolen Northern Virginia «Power Company Iruit

Handley Leads in Track. Dellinger and Barb Star in Rifle Meet

Mount Jackson FFA team tops the preliminary track meet at Handley Stadium with 36 points, Woodstock 24, Handley 19, and Strasburg 18. Dellinger leads dashes, Rosenberger wins mile, Barb dominates shot and discus as rifle teams tally Handley best. District FFA meet in Winchester May 23 to select qualifiers for state rally in Blacksburg.

Barb Mount Jackson Future Farmers of America Woodstock Handley Stadium Ount Jackson Handley Strasburg Winchester Virginia Blacksburg Dellinger Joe Rosenberger Robert Sutton Braxton Duvall Handley Boys Steiet City Front Royal James Swiger Harris Stephens City J. Sutton Bushong W K Crabill Sager Bushrong Campbell Rosenberger R. Sutton A. Gochenour Sutton Carper Sigler Duvall Sheetz Fravel Stickley G Gochenour Berger H Dellinger Brumback Middletown Gochenour Walker Bailey Snyder T. Rosenberger Good Miller Swiger Bucher Dovell Carbaugh

Cedar Creek Church Marks 200 Years of Presbyterian Life

The Cedar Creek Presbyterian Church near the Big Spring Marlboro in Frederick county dates to at least 1736 with land deeds and a 18th century meeting house. The current stone church was rebuilt in 1813 and the site hosted a prior structure. the congregation later influenced Stickley Springs and Mount Hope Chapel. The church lists ministers elders and deacons including John Hogg William Vance and Adam Gibson Link, reflecting a long local legacy with a history of Sunday School and women’s groups.

Cedar Creek Jay Baptist Cnrron Lisé Lora Fairfax William Vance Wiliam Evans James Colville James Hogg Andrew Blackburn William 44. Woods Atuorew H. K. Boyd Loomas Muller Capt Richara Oyanor Cenar Creek Shenandoah County Lord Pairfax Willian H. Woods D. D Mount Hope Chapel Marlboro John Hogg John Montgomery Nash Legrand Andrew A. Shannon John Lodor John D. Matthews Abner W. Kilpatrick Silas Billings Jesse L. Frary William Torrey Robert Gray John M. Clymer Carson W. Hollis William H. Woods Adam Gibson Link J. Hoge Smith Allen Jones Harry M. Crim William Evans Lord Fairfax Meeting House John Gordon James Stephenson William Randolph William Stephenson John Richards Watson Carr William Henning Alexander Feeley Lewis Stephens

Yesterday's Results and Today's Baseball Matchups

Yesterday results include New York 5 over Chicago 0 and St Louis 12 over Brooklyn 4. Pittsburgh defeated Boston 5 to 2. Cincinnati played Philadelphia in cold conditions. Today Chicago faces Philadelphia, Cincinnati plays New York, St Louis hosts Boston, and Pittsburgh visits Brooklyn.

Chicago Washington Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Detroit New York St. Louis Brooklyn Pittsburgh Cincinnati Seneeeee Ff New York Weenenee Chicago Sete Ennre Ee Tenes Philadelphia Owes Etree

Kate Smith Hosts Spectacular Washington Birthday Party

Kate Smith, noted radio star, attended a grand birthday celebration at Constitution Hall in Washington DC. Over 4,000 guests including government officials and dignitaries witnessed the event marking her birthday and the fifth anniversary of her first broadcast. John A Hartford of the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company presented a 300 pound six foot tall cake as honored guests added tributes and bouquets.

Children's Hospital Walter Reed Mount Alto Washington Kate Smith Constitution Hall D. C Radio Star Washington American Legion John A. Hartford Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Miss Smith Hartford

Park Faces All Stars In Big Semi Pro Clash

Baseball players slated for tomorrow’s Park game against Front Royal All-Stars are asked to attend 5 PM practice today. Cassell, a top local pitcher, beat the Park last year and is expected to oppose them tomorrow afternoon as locals brace to trim their rivals.

Front Royal Cassell National Park

Boyce Walks Off After 13 13 Tie With Stephens City

Boyce high school baseball ended after seven innings when both teams left the Stephens City field amid a 13 to 13 deadlock. Boyce claimed the score favored them 13 to 2. no official scorebook records exist. Stephens City pitcher Carter and Sargent worked the game. complete lineup listed for Stephens City with Richards catching and Shiley Warren Shryock infield/outfield roles.

Boyce Stephens City Boyce High School Stephens City F. F. A

Receipts and Expenses of Frederick County Officers 1935

Virginia Compensation Board records show for Frederick County in 1935: net compensation 2040.31 dollars, approved expenses 790 dollars, bond premium 25 dollars, and an advance expense allowance of 835 dollars. The note cites 1930 census population 19 167 and a maximum annual compensation limit of 4500 dollars. No excess to be paid into the State treasury as total pay and expenses did not surpass the limit.

Richmond Frederick County Boards of Supervisors Allance Whem Ee Ccc Cccenccuueeus State Treasury Board of Supervisors

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Legion of Baseball Mack Fred Marberry Mule Haas Kenshaw Mountain Landis Ford Prick Boston Bees Cincinnati Phillies Paley Ted Collins Kate Jack Miller Vide Entertainment In Handley Rifle Park Martinsburg Millwood A. C Totter Bill Mount Hope Sandon Glover Jamison George F. Syndor James R. Smith John Baker Shull Charles Syndor Snapp Joseph Cooley Dudley L. Miller H. Strother Tevault H. N. Claggett William L. Windle Howard Windle Raymond F. Dinges Duncan Himelright Edwin Everly Wilbur Dicks Raymond Cooley Loring Brown Sam McDonald Vernor McDonald Conley Cooley Harvey Richards Norman Keeler Hammon McDonald Samuel McDonald Lewis McDonald Sydnor McDonald Harry Butcher James L. Frieser American Red Cross Joseph §. Malloy American Legion Alfred Jacobson Jewish War Veterans William 8 Kates Leonard Baker & Anderson W. Boscawen St Congoleum Gruen Winchester Furniture Co Clarke County Carter Sargent Commonwealth OF Virginia Compensation Board
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