Martinsburg considers fall horse racing track plan
Martinsburg officials signal establishment of a fall racing track after a state law legalized racing and parimutuel betting. J B McLaughlin and local backers traveled to Washington and Baltimore for planning meetings with Maryland officials. Dr H G Tonkin leads the local group as talks with Cumberland and Hagerstown tracks shape a regional circuit.
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Martinsburg
W. Va
J. B. McLaughlin
Washington
Baltimore
H. G. Tonkin
Maryland
Cumberland
Hagerstown
Christopher Strong opens with Hepburn in a dramatic real life dilemma
RKO Radio Pictures presents a dramatic film opening last night starring Katharine Hepburn as Cynthia alongside Colin Clive and Billie Burke. Hepburn delivers a convincing, realistic portrayal while the film is praised for its restrained drama and emotional depth.
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Rko-Radio Pictures
Christopher Strong
Katharine Hepburn
Colin Clive
Billie Burke
Miss Hepburn
They Just Had To Get Married Universal Comedy Opens
Warner Bros Colonial presents They Just Had To Get Married a riot at the Colonial Theatre opening today. Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts lead with added comedy and news. audiences shriek with laughter at this engaging screen farce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Universal
Coloni Tre
Lommonlyn
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitts
Rome Express Opens at Hables Palace With Star Cast
A large audience witnessed Universal Pictures special Rome Express at Hables Palace as the engagement opened and closes with final showings tonight. Esther Ralston Joan Barry Conrad Veidt and Hugh Williams star in a tense story praised for its unusual screen entertainment along with Paramount news and a clever Scrappy cartoon on the bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hable’s Palace
Universal Pictures
Rome Express
Esther Ralston
Joan Barry
Conrad Veidt
Hugh Williams
Paramount News
Alphabetical Baseball Standings and Results Summary
The American League shows New York 63 wins, Washington 58, Chicago 54, Cleveland 54, Philadelphia 517, St. Louis 412, Detroit 387, Boston 367. Yesterday scores include Washington 6, Detroit 6, New York 3, Cleveland 0, Philadelphia 6, St. Louis 5, Boston 3, Chicago 2. Today’s matchups Detroit at Washington, Cleveland at New York, St. Louis at Philadelphia, Chicago at Boston. Tomorrow’s games Detroit at Washington.
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New York
Washington
Chicago
Cleveland
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Detroit
Boston
National League Standings Snapshot with Pairings
Baseball standings show Pittsburgh 20 11 645 New York 18 13 581 St. Louis 19 16 559 Brooklyn 14 14 500 Cincinnati 15 9 469 Boston 16 6 457 Chicago 15 18 455 Philadelphia 12 22. Pairings list Brooklyn at Pittsburgh and Philadelphia at Chicago with games in New York at Cincinnati and Boston at St. Louis.
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Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Valley Medical Art Meet in Clifton Forge May 25
The Medical Association of the Valley of Virginia will convene in Clifton Forge on Thursday May 25 at 11 a.m. The program features several prominent speakers. Dr. M. Pierce Rucker of Richmond will be principal speaker. Topics include malignant bone tumors in early life, primary bone tumors, discussions of papers, painless childbirth, electro-gynecology, diverticulosis, and related medical discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Medical Association~of the
Valley of Virginia
Clifton Forge
M. Pierce Rucker
Richmond
Staunton
Tag Revenues Exceed Estimate In Early 1933 Period
Richmond Virginia May 23 Preliminary reports show automobile tag sales for the first fifteen days of the 1933 license period totaling 4 329 460 07 and 4 300 664 94 for 1932. Receipts exceed 1932 by about 29 000. Officials express gratification at the stronger start despite anticipated declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Hi Ho on learning from experience in Chinatown
The sage Hi Ho argues that experience guides progress more than books, noting no forebear has clearly recorded it enough to replace battles withstudy. He emphasizes that ancestors failed to document lessons sufficiently to prevent conflict.
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Hi Ho
Chinatown
Dain Tea promises weight loss with simple daily drink
Reduce dieting and strenuous exercise by drinking a cup of Dain Tea with meals. The ad claims 3 to 6 pounds lost weekly, cites testimonials, offers a free trial and a 10 day refund guarantee, and provides mail order details from the Dain Tea Co. in Baltimore Maryland.
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Mrs. Frisch
Mrs. Strain
Marks
Dain Tea CO
Baltimore
Memorial Service Set at Refuge Church for Mrs Flora Woods
Refuge Va May 23. Memorial service will be held at Refuge Church Sunday evening May 28 at three o clock for Mrs Flora Woods who died recently. Funeral was held in Hagerstown with many local friends and relatives attending.
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Refuge
Roy Grim
Albert Grim
Reba Graves
Greenway
Anna
Gretta Bray
Albert Owens
Baltimore
Owen
Elizabeth Ritenour
Avis Bray
Charlotte Conner
Flora Woods
Hagerstown
Woods
Jim Beaty
John Beaty
Middletown
Jane Lee Lillard
Frank Huffman
Refuge Church
Virginia Univ Teams Win Two of Three Contests
Virginia teams report strong spring results with 94 games played in 1933, 66 won, 27 lost, and 1 tie. Cavalier varsity and first year squads combined won 42 of 72 base ball, track, and tennis events, including top track dual meet shows and a near undefeated tennis season.
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Virginia Univ
Cavalier
Virginia
Vermont
Navy
Maryland
Washington and Lee
William, and Mary
Randolph Magon
Penn State
North Carolina State
North Carolina
Gus Tebell
Old Dominion
North Carolna
Virginians
Duke
William and Mary
Sewanee
Johns Hopkins
Hampden-Sydney
Virginna
Cavaliers
Avalier
Purcellville Plans Games In This Section
Loudoun Light and Power baseball team schedules bookend May to July with games against Bunker Hill Middleburg Chesapeak Potomac Telephone Winchester Millwood Martinsburg Hose Company 3 Blue Sox North End Athletic Club and others in Purcellville Hagerstown Martinsburg and Middleburg venues.
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Purcellville
Loudoun Light and Power
Bunker Hill
Middleburg
Chesapeak and Potomac Telephone Company
Winchester
Millwood
Martinsburg Hose Company
Purcelville
Martinsburg
Blue Sox
North End Athletic Club
Hagerstown
Winchester Gun Club Shooters Shine At State Trap Meet
Five Winchester Gun Club members competed at the West Virginia State Trapshooters Association tournament in Keyser. Earl Cuthbert led with 292 of 300 singles. Carl Renner posted 278 in his first big shoot. Arthur Seabright and E McDonald also posted strong scores across singles, doubles, and handicap. The Winchester five-man team totaled 475 of 590 to win high team honors with Meadow Lark close behind.
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Winchester Gun Club
West Virginia
Earl Cuthbert
Winchester
Carl Renner
Arthur Seabright
E. McDonald
Mrs. Kincheloe
A. Seabir Ig
Meadow Lark Club
Pollock
W. W. Pollock
J Saunders
McDonald
Achtenbarger
Charleston
A. N. Davis
A. Seabright
Meadow Lark
E. Cuthbert
M. Hawkins
A. Cascaden
Carl Stevens
Hawkins
Winchester Arms Company
Mr. Cascaden
Hercules Powder Company
Stevens
Remington Arms Company
Bunnie Saunders
West Virgina
R. T. Jones
Cuthbert
Pingley
C. Renner
Anderson
R.T. Jones
Seabright
Renner
Jones
Total
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Relief
An advertisement urges readers with rundown health and digestive trouble to try Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It cites T J Martin of BHassetts Virginia who reports ten years of liver and blood issues improved after use and invites readers to contact Dr Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo New York for free medical advice.
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Dr. Pierce
T. J. Martin
Bhassetts
All Stars to Meet S M A Cadets in Wednesday Game
Winchester officials urge fans to attend the 4 30 p m game at Rouss Park between the Front Royal All Stars and the Staunton Military Academy cadets. The annual camp match will feature Capt Summers leading Delbert Wowie Summers Slattery Smith Bell Shench Thomas and Shields in the lineup. General admission is 10 cents with grandstand seats at 25 cents.
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Winchester Park Association
Front Royal All-Stars
Winchester Ball
Staunton Military Academy
Rouss Park
Front Royal All Stars
All Stars
Millwood and Front Royal All Stars Meet in May Exhibition
The Millwood Athletic Club hosts the Front Royal All-Star nine at Lambert's Field in Millwood on Thursday May 25 at 3 o'clock. A keen rivalry in the past two seasons is expected to draw a large crowd as the teams clash in this regional matchup.
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Millwood
Millwood Athletic Club
Lambert
Economic determination and leadership style
The article defines economic determination as the belief that actions follow from material conditions. It cites a Florida Times Union quote describing a common leader as one who gauges crowd direction and then leads, urging followers to advance.
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Florida Times-Union
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Dr. Tonkin
Warner Bros. Capitol
Capitol
Warner Bros. Colonial
Summerville-Pitts
Apito
Greyhound
Roanoke
UNIO
Meemner
Piccadilly
Son
Groton
Belmont School
Mass
Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Jr
Franklin, Jr
Valley Medical
Clifton
Canter
Harrisonburg
J. M. Emmet
J. L. Wright
P W. Boyd
R. P Beluf Staunton
M_ Pierce Rucker
H. G. Preston
Harrisonbiro
John B. McKee
W P. Gilmer
R. P. Hawkins, Jr
J. F. Fulton
GUN Club
Keyser
Selby
Mirror Fashion & Universal
Lovett Brothers
N. Main St
CURVE
Jack Lords
Gregory Decc
Thes Oxn
King O’connor
Eddie Legere
Toronto
Canada
Seagram Stable
Summers
Delbert
Wowie
Summers, c
Slattery, 1B
Bell, Lf
Shench, Rf
Thomas
Conoco
Conoco Brome
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