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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1936

Page

8

Northern Virginia F F A Tract Meet At Handley Tomorrow

Over 125 picked boys from 23 counties will converge at Handley School Stadium to compete for a place in the Northern Virginia District meet. Middletown and Stephens City contest for the right to advance, with track events led by Lohr, Rosenberger, and Musselman among others. The meet includes public speaking and degree team contests, with W. R. Legge organizing and Sargent directing the start.

Handley School Middletown Stephens City Virginia Meriwether Lewis Ivy Depot Broadway Mount Jackson W. R. Legge A. L. Frye Winchester Northern Blacksburg Tn New Candida Nthe Pasko Joe Rosenberger Strasburg Henry Lohr Madison Barb Dellinger Allen Gocenour Woodstock Northern Virginia Snag” Sargent J. Norman Ochs Joe Ritter Lohr May Culpeper Bushong Crabill Shiffiett Fishersville Life McGaheysville Bower Timberville Vance Herndon Musselman Remington Hall Lincoln Foley Warrenton Proctor Bowles Apple Grove Garber Griffi Ville Almarode New Hope Lancaster Price J. Rosenberger R. Sutton A. Gochenour T. Rosenberger Hamilton Churchville Shull North River J. Moyer Beverley Manor

Randolph-Macon Aces Shenandoah Valley Tennis 4-0

Randolph Macon Academy avenged earlier losses by sweeping Shenandoah Valley Academy 4-0 on the local courts. Mitchell defeated Busbee 6-4 6-0 in the top singles, Watkins beat Pierce 8-6 6-4, Mizelle won 11-9, and the team of McVicard and Mizelle took doubles 6-4 6-3. Shenandoah Valley had earlier beaten RM A 4-1 this week and RM A had defeated Massanutten Military Academy 3-2.

Mitchell Busbee Watkins Pierce Mizelle Ss. V.A McVicard Albrite Shenandoah Valley Randolph-Macon Front Royal Methodists Randolph Macon Massanutten Military Academy Woodstock

Briscoe Rites Held for James D Briscoe in East Piccadilly Shop Tragedy

Funeral services for James David Briscoe, a Black man who died at his press shop on East Piccadilly Street, were held this afternoon at 3 from Kurtz Funeral Home. Rev J A Richards of St Pauls A M E Church officiated. Interment followed at Orrick Cemetery.

James David Briscoe East Piccadilly Street Kurtz J. A. Richards St. Paul’s A. M. E. Church Orrick Cemetery

Public Sale Offer on Desirable Winchester City Residence

Special commissioners announce a public auction of a City of Winchester residence at 132 North Washington Street. The sale, in Frederick County Chancery, follows a 1936 decree. Terms require one third cash, balance in two annual notes secured by deed of trust and insurance. Sale set for June 20, 1936 at 11 a.m. in front of the County Courthouse.

Chancery Victoria N. Lupton Federal Land Bank of Baltimore Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Winchester North Washington Street D. W. Lupton Fannie Gray Dright Corporation Court Harry R. Kern M. M. Lynch B. P. Harrison Bessie Brannon

Faint Echoes of 1934 World Series Beginning to Rumble

Tigers and Cardinals show championship form as 1934 World Series echoes surface across the majors. Cards throttle Giants 4 2 to reclaim lead while Tigers rally past Yankees 10 9 for sixth straight win. Foxx belts tenth, Ferrell Lanning Henshaw shine, and several key battles unfold across cities and teams.

Hugh 8 Fullerton, Jr Associated Press Tigers Cardinals Giants Detroit Yankees Jimmie Foxx Wes Ferrell John Lanning Bees Roy Henshaw Johnny Whitehead White Sox Harry Kelley Athletics Kelley Pirates Woody Jensen Philies

Forward Move Shown By Trade in Weekly Review

Dun and Bradstreet reports renewal of forward movement in trade. The weekly review notes a temporary slackening gave way to a broad resurgence across many trade branches during the week.

Dun and Bradstreet

Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues Roundup

Detroit edged New York 14 innings 10 to 4 as Seserene allowed 4 runs. Boston toppled St Louis 6 2 while Chicago blanked Brooklyn 4 0. St Louis 4 New York 2 and Boston 3 Cincinnati 2. Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 7 4. Philadelphia at New York and Boston at Brooklyn on schedule with Detroit at Cleveland and St Louis at Chicago today.

Washington Seserene Detroit New York Chicago Miladelphia Boston St. Louis Cleveland Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Cleveland Eneenee Washington Ee L Pet St. Louis Eee Enene Chicago A Boston Toe Brooklyn Teeee Philadelphia Semen

Long Attendance Record At School For Five Years

Weedon Teets, ten year old son of Mr and Mrs W M Teets of Welltown, has not missed a day or been tardy in five years. He has earned good grades each year, with Miss Elizabeth Dishman of Richmond Va as his teacher for the past three years.

Weedon Teets W. M. Teets Welltown Elizabeth Dishman Richmond

Two Frederick County Schools Lose Games By Lopsided Scores

Middletown and Stephens City high school baseball teams were routed. Middletown fell 14 to 3 at Front Royal as R Matthews struck out 12 for Front Royal while Middletown pitching walked five and com mitted eight errors. Stephens City dropped a 13 to 0 decision at Marshall as Marshall plated 11 runs in the seventh inning.

Frederick County Middletown Front Royal Stephens City Marshall Warren County High School Marshall High School Borden R. Matthews Jenkins Pingley Pope Carper If. F. i Ievieos Larrick Lochoehae Biggs H. Mathews Brown Ecco Derflinger Coe R. Mathews W.C.H.S Marchi H. Mathews Brumback Mathews Potts Thomason Eckardt Haley Inn Marcwall Fauquier County Baseballers Pgs Eade Richards Sargent Boyd Hee Oee Rowland Scothorn Petrie Carter Sleevers Pearson Waddell Gagecock Ois Tees Seth

South End Hose Co and Elks Triumph in Softball Showdowns

Heavy hitters powered two softball games as South End Hose Co. and the Elks moved up in the standings. Snapp earned wins with Haines homeruns as South End beat Lions 20 to 9, while the Elks routed National Fruit 21 to 6 with Stine and Anderson handling pitching and catching.

South End Hose Co Elks South End National Fruit South End Hose Company the Elks Snapp Eas Lake of National Fruit Whitney Stine Anderson Ceseewie Northern Virginia O’sullivan National Fruit Aa South End Hose A. & P. Tea Co Lions Renee Anne Pete Eens

Aged Mother of Grover C Rose Dies at Upperville

Mrs Rosalie C Rose 81 widow of Charles A Rose died at her Upperville Loudoun home at 2 this morning after a long decline. Mother of Grover C Rose of this city she leaves a large family. Formerly Miss Cameron she spent most of life in Upperville. Funeral arrangements not finalized. body to be interred in Ivy Hill Cemetery Upperville.

Rosalie C. Rose Charles A. Rose Upperville Loudoun County Ivy Hill Cemetery

Male Quartet From Gore Will Sing On Sunday

The Gore based Men's Quartet will perform at Braddock Street M E Church South on Sunday morning for the Golden Rule Bible Class. They have recently gained notice after repeated radio performances on WJEJ Martinsburg West Virginia and have previously appeared before the Golden Rulers. Emory Larrick will lead the program, with F Amos Shryock delivering the lesson. A full class attendance is urged.

Gore Braddock Street South WJEJ Martinsburg W. Va Golden Rulers Emory Larrick F. Amos Shryock

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