Valley League Track Meet This Saturday at Handley
The tenth annual Cumberland Valley League track meet is set for Saturday at Handley Stadium starting at 1 PM. Five schools Martinsburg Hagerstown Cumberland and Waynesboro Pa Allegany High Cumberland won last year and is favored again. Handley hopes to win, while notable marks from last year include Gale Allegany 55.7 in the 440 and Crisman shot put.
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Henggotten
Read
Cumberland Valley Athletic
Handley
Adva
Martinsburg
Hagerstown
Cumberland
Waynesboro
Allegany High
Serf
West Virginia
Keyser
Berkeley Springs
Handley Is
Clifton Forge
Thrift
Lake
Miller
Crisman
Raymond Bowers
Gale
Allegany
Firemen Defeat Briggs 9 to 3 in First Game
The South End Hose Company Baseball Club opened their season Sunday at Millwood, defeating Briggs, Virginia 9 to 3. Patton Weber Boyd led with multiple hits, Pope and Funk homer, while Briggs star Starkey had 3 hits. The team seeks outfielders and book games with other clubs.
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South End Hose Company
Briggs
Millwood
Hess
Styman
Levi
Butler
Anders
Briggs Boys
South Enders
Patton
Weber
Harry W. Seabright
South Braddock Street
Winchester
Mount Jackson
South End
I Will I Won’t Farce Returns To White Hall
A three act farce presented earlier at Braddock Street M E Church South by the church youth group will be staged again at White Hall School House on May 17 and 18 at 8 o clock. The same cast will perform remarks indicate strong audience reception and urge those who missed the original showing to attend.
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Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
White Hall School House
White Hall
Washingtons Sword in Smithsonian Collection
The outstanding sword in the Smithsonian collection was carried by George Washington during the Revolutionary War. It was received by Washingtons nephew Samuel Washington under the will of the first President, which forbade unsheathing the sword except for self defense or defense of the country and its rights.
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Washington
Smithsonian Institution
George Washington
Samuel Washington
Cooking School Draws Large Audience and Gifts
Attendance at the second cooking school session grew as Miss Dixon demonstrated stage kitchen work and shared recipes. Prizes included filled bread baskets for Mesdames Vance Cather Myers Moyer Cuthbert and Miss Leafe plus treats for several other attendees. the third session is set for tomorrow at 10 at the Palace Theatre.
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Miss Dixon
Mesdames H. L. Vance
John Cather
John Myers
P. S. Moyer
Earl Cuthbert
Nellie Leafe
Harry Bowers
M. E. Hildebrand
Stewart Grim
John Fugitt
Lydia Irish
Marie Ensognia
Palace Theatre
Remembering Firemen With a Substantial Gift
City Fire Chief C Lee Barr received a large check from Mrs George W Kurtz of South Loudoun Street in appreciation of the firemen who saved her property during a fire at a second hand furniture warehouse. The Kurtz home was in grave danger but was saved by Winchester fire department efforts. The donation will be divided among the four fire companies.
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C. Lee Barr
George W. Kurtz
South Loudoun Street
Kurtz
Winchester Fire Department
Barr
Fire Department
Why O'Sullivan Is Not Playing On Park's Field
Winchester Park Association members say Martinsburg Journal report misled readers. They explain Virginia law bans Sunday games by organized leagues, so the O'Sullivan team in the Blue Ridge League cannot use the Park Association diamonds for scheduled games.
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Winchester Park Association Baseball Club
Martinsburg Journal
Winchester
Fair Ground
Park Association
O'Sullivan
Martinsburg
Blue Ridge Baseball League
Virginia
O’sullivan
The
Norfolk
Danville
Debate at Mt Williams postponed to Thursday night
Mt Williams Virginia May 16 closing debate moved from May 10 to May 17 at 8 pm. Question asks if Weather is a more powerful motive in human affairs than Fame. Affirmative speakers N B Fout J B Snapp. Negative H A Snapp N C Williams. Musical entertainment by Hershman quartet and Mount Williams orchestra. Refreshments provided.
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MT. Williams
N. B. Fout
J. B. Snapp
H. A. Snapp
N. C. Williams
Hershman
Star Tannery
Mount Williams Orchestra
Golden Eagle Description and Juvenile Plumage
The golden eagle is dark brown with a small neck area of golden plumage and gray tall markings. Juveniles hatch with pure white down.
Freed cab drivers at murder trial of trio
A courthouse scene in Dedham Massachusetts shows Irving and Morton Millen and Abe Faber leaving after a trial for the murder of two policemen during a Needham bank holdup. Cab drivers Louis Berrett and Clement Molway are seen as acquitted after the trio’s arrest sparked their cases.
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Dedham
Mass
Irving
Morton Millen
Abe Faber
Needham
Ing
Millen Brothers
Faber
Louis Berrett
Clement Molway
Pos
Sible
Mhurder
Millens
Lynn
Berrett
Molway
Millen Sisters Back Their Brothers in Dedham Trial
Three Millen sisters Frances Idelyn and Mary Millen Goodman stand by their brothers Morton and Irving Millen and Abe Faber as they face murder charges for the Needham bank holdup that killed two police officers. The women are shown daily at the Dedham courthouse.
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Morton
Irving Millen
Dedham
Mass
Frances Millen
Idelyn Millen
Mary Millen Goodman
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Valley League
Cumberland Valley Association
Allegany Hi
Foy Curry
Otis Sargent
Handley Team
Millwood Diamond
Wee Patton
Seabright
Oak
Q Weber
Ss Pope
Boyd
Rf. Butler
P . Anders
C. Franks
Briggs Abrhe Cooley
Starkey
Canon
P. Roger
C. Styman
Willis
If. Huff
R. Styman
America
Budweiser
King OF Bottled Beer
Anheuser-Busch
ST. Louis
Winchester Distributing CO
W. Water Street
White Sox
Samy
Lew Fongsca
Jumamy
Athletics
Simmy
Doolittle
Texas
Pablo
Top
San Diego
Jimmie Doolittle
Completio
James
Jimmie) Doolittle
Flight
Pablo Beach
Fla
Kelly Field
Cal
Millen
the Men’s Shop Inc
Brown & Fisher
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