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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1938

Page

3

Total Pinfall Record Broken Friday Night By Hershey Team

Hershey team breaks total pinfall record on Friday night as Evening Star highlights team standing and performance. Local readers see Hershey surpass previous marks with strong lanes and consistent strikes. The article notes team success and standings in the league.

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New Market Honors V. M. I. Cadets on 74th Battle Anniversary

The town observed the 74th anniversary of the Battle of New Market with a parade to St Matthews Cemetery. Confederate flags and flowers adorned graves as Elder A W Campbell prayed and Miss Elizabeth Ann Good laid a wreath. The Gee Club and band played while Taps sounded after a march past Polytechnic Halls.

New Market Battle of St. Matthews Cemetery A. W. Campbell Elizabeth Ann Good Gee Club Taps Broadway Mt. Jackson Polytechnic Halls Neff Rice Camp United Confederat Sorial Society United Taughters of the Confederacy New Market Historical Society the Historical Society

Warren County and Stephens City Teams Compute Batting Averages

Warren County and Stephens City teams posted batting averages as players like Jacob Crim Jr. stood out in the season. A local ceremony and graveside decorations were noted with a procession that included Mrs R. D. Hotte and Mrs. 4. W Camp bel and a group of boys bearing Confederate bunting for the monument.

Warren County Stephens City Jacob Crim Jr R. D. Hotte Valley High McFall Wines Duncan Sandy Derflinger Ar Brumback Pee Burke BOF Eed Og Eckhart Eceer Ene

Weekend visit at the Slinger home includes guests

Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Slinger hosted Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Gorman Farron of Lynton Pennsylvania, Mr. and Mrs. Crowell Estep, Al Quick, Mrs. C J Phillips, Mr. Jackson, and Mrs. Edna Reid and children of Virginia. Mrs. Slinger, recently homebound, is now much improved.

A. F. Slinger Gorman Farron Lynton, Pa Crowell Estep al Quicksourg C. J. Phillips Jackson Edna Reid Are

Admiral Byrd Lost in Jamaica Wilds During Base Dedication

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, famed for Arctic exploration, reportedly got lost in Jamaica while en route to dedicate a private seaplane base at Low Island. He arrived an hour late by taxi after missing train connections and told reporters no one instructed him to transfer trains, drawing a crowd at the base established by Capt. Ashley C. McKinley, aviation surveyor for Byrd’s 1928 Antarctic expedition.

New York Richard E. Byrd Wilds Jamaica Babylon Low Island Byrd

Public Sale of Frederick County Real Estate in Virginia

Special Commissioners under a 1938 Frederick County Va decree offer two Star Tannery parcels at public auction in Winchester. One parcel 40 acres west of the road, the other 46 acres east of the road separated by a 75 yard strip. 46A parcel includes a house and barn. Sale Saturday June 4 1938 at 11 A M. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and insurance.

Maggie Virts Maxwell Cecil Virts Frederick County Virginia Winchester Star Tannery Lorenzo Virts H.R. Kernias Co. C. Brannon

Tobacco Grower Praises Camel Cigarettes Prices

John T. Bone of North Carolina reports high prices for his last tobacco crop sold to Camel cigarette buyers. He notes Camel buyers paid top prices for premium leaf and that many planters choose Camels for their tobacco. He remarks on the tobacco's quality and appeal.

Helen Stansbury United Air Lines Marvin Holloman Mr. Holloman Mr. T. Strickland John T. Bone North Carolina

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