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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1936

Page

8

Park Has Last Laugh At Clowns Expense In 2 0 Win

Park takes a 2 0 victory over the Chevy Chase Grays as Lefty Duvall shines on the mound. Duff limits the Grays to five hits while Park collects 13 hits and five straight wins, with Keller and Carrigan delivering key hits and Duff earning the win.

Park Clowns Chevy Chase Grays Chief Hollis Cumberland Winchester Park Lefty Duvall Keller Duff Winchester Carrigan Smith Crisman Shores

Park Standing and Team Records Amid Confusing Scores

Park standings show visitors 4 Martinsburg 9 6 Millwood A C 4 8 Front Royal 4 cM Valley A 8. 5 Canadian Clowns 7 1 Chevy Chase 0 B 29 Won 5 Lost 1 Pct 834. Distorted lines hint at standings and percentages with multiple misread names.

Martinsburg Millwood A. C Front Royal Cm Valley A Canadian Clowns Chevy Chase

Under Two Flags at Capitol in Sahara spectacle

Warner Bros presents the 20th Century feature Under Two Flags at Capitol starring Ronald Colman Claude Colbert Victor McLaglen and Rosalind Russell. A desert fortress tale of love jealousy and daring rescue unfolds as a Legionnaire fights for honor and a nurse sacrifices for love and loyalty.

Sahara Sands The Capitol Ronald Colman Claudette Colbert Victor McLaglen Rosalind Russell Empire McLaglen Miss Colbert Colman McLagren

Dionne Quintuplets In The Country Doctor At Palace

The Dionne quintuplets star in their first full length feature The Country Doctor at the Palace Theatre for four days beginning today. The film features drama romance and suspense with the quints and cast including Jean Hersholt Slim Summerville Dorothy Peterson June Lang and Michael Whalen. A Fox News reel accompanies the feature.

Dionne Palace Jean Hersholt Slim Summerville Dorothy Peterson June Lang Michael Whalen Fox News

Card of Thanks for Charles Kane Death

Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Kane express thanks to friends and neighbors for support after the death of their son Charles They also thank contributors for floral tributes and use of cars.

Charles H. R. Kane

Yankees Seem Hard to Stop as Lazzeri and Crosetti Pace Revival

The Yankees surge atop the American League behind Tony Lazzeri and Crosetti, with rookie Joe DiMaggio sharing the Italian fans’ vote. Lazzeri’s bat powers a 25–1 rout of the Athletics, three homers and eleven RBIs in one day, plus six homers in three games setting records.

Associated Press Yankees Tony Lazzeri Frank Crossetti Joe DiMaggio New York Murderers Row de Mag Lazzeri Mulberry Bend Telegraph Hill Tony Philadelphia Yanks Athletics

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results show Cleveland a 7 0 Detroit New York 25 2 Philadelphia Washington 12 Boston 4 Chicago 7 St Louis 5. Today games include Washington at Boston New York at Philadelphia and Brooklyn 11 Boston 2 Cincinnati 12 Pittsburgh 1 New York 13 Philadelphia 5 St Louis 7 Chicago 1.

Cleveland Detroit New York Philadelphia Washington Boston Chicago St. Louis Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Cincimnnati New York Pe Boston Trea Od Sseane Peee Detroit Pe Cleveland Sees Chicago Eee Washington Eae Philadelphia Aeeenee Pet ‘ Een Nenae Eeeses Pittsburgh Eetenee Saeenee An Er Petladsiphia Eee

Two Shenandoah County Schools Lead Northern Va District Meet

Mount Jackson and Strasburg tied on 15 points leading the Northern Virginia FFA district meet held in Blacksburg. Fifty schools sent 125 boys. results list winners in events such as the 220 yard dash Delinger Mount Jackson and Rosenberger Strasburg in mile and 880 yard runs, and public speaking by Dwight Corey Earlysville.

Shenandoah County Northern Virginia Future Farmers of America Blacksburg Mount Jackson Strasburg Herndon Lincoln Remington Woodstock Spottswood North River Broadway Handley Port Republic Middletown Timberville Churchville Dellinger Vance Herndon Musselman Early Madison Joe Rosenberger Kemper Barb Louder Houser Sutton Winchester Hamilton Churchville Lunsford Manassas Rosenberger Shull Vahce Eldon Brumback Mcroe Gochenour Souder Rich Moore T. Rosenberger Dwight Corey Earleysville Morris Crumpacker Buchanan Roscoe Burber

New Centennial Three Cent Stamp Issued for Arkansas

The Winchester post office announces a purple commemorative three cent stamp marking Arkansas statehood centennial. The design features the old State House fortress and central building in a circular panel. Sales begin June 15 at Little Rock and June 16 nationwide as production allows.

Winchester Post Office Washington Arkansas Old State House Little Rock Ark

Revival Continues At Local Church on Berryville Avenue

Revival services at First Brethren Church on Berryville Avenue proceed nightly this week except Saturday. Rev E L Miller preaches tonight at 7 45 PM. Sunday marks Anniversary Sunday with three special meetings and an all day service. Special music tonight by a large delegation from Maurertown. Everyone invited.

First Brethren Church Berryville Avenue E. L. Miller Christ Maurertown

Senators Win Again in Big Rally Hits Galore

The page recaps multiple baseball games with heavy scoring. Cardinals beat Cubs 7 1 behind Leroy Parmelee strong pitching. Indians blanked Tigers 4 0. Giants routed Phillies 13 5 as Sam Leslie homered. Dodgers beat Bees 11 2 with Van Mungo winning. White Sox edged Browns 7 5 on Luke Sewell homer. Reds crushed Pirates 12 1 behind Al Hollingsworth. Yankees 25 2 Athletics ties a season high scoring day with Tony Lazzeri homering thrice and driving in 11.

Lazzeri Jimmie Foxxan Jim Bottomley Babe Ruth Crosetti DiMaggio Yanks Boston Red Sox Washington Jake Powell Buddy Lewis Cardinals Giants Chicago White Sox St. Louis Browns Luke Sewell Cubs St. Louis Roy Parmelee Curt Davis Phillies Cincinnati Mets Pittsburgh Pirates al Hollingsworth Dodgers Van Senators Farmer Lewis Babe Phelps Tommy ‘Thomas Browns Lloyd Brown Indians Tigers Tony Lazzeri Yankees Athletics Leroy Parmelee Ernie Lombardi Reds Sam Leslie van Mungo Bees Chicago Cubs Cleveland Cleveland Indians Schoolboy Rowe Detroit Tigers NEW York New York Giants John Moore Ernest Sulik Phils Brooklyn Boston Bees Brooklyn Dodgers Danny Taylor Chisox Trim Browns Tommy Thomas Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia New York Yankees Jimmy Foxx

Pastors Terms And Salaries Debated At Southern Presbyterians

In Augusta Georgia on May 25 Southern Presbyterians debated pastor salaries and terms and considered uniting all church branches split 75 years ago. A proposed 105000 equalization fund would aid underpaid ministers and home mission workers, likely prompting lengthy discussion. The assembly also weighed pastor shifting terms and possible union with Northern and Reformed branches.

Augusta Southern Presbyterians

Cemetery To Be Cleaned Thursday At Macedonia

The Macedonia cemetery will receive a general cleaning of tall grass weeds and undergrowth on Thursday May 28 with volunteers asked to gather at 8 AM. The cleanup aims to finish the work that day and annual memorial services will be held at Macedonia on Sunday June 7.

Macedonia

Capitol Hill Deliberations Focus on Bills

Senate debates a commodity exchange regulation bill as the Finance Committee weighs a revenue bill and an Appropriations subcommittee reviews a relief deficiency measure. The House addresses District of Columbia legislation this session.

Associated Press Today Senate Finance Committee Appropriations Subcommittee HOUSE District of Columbia

Thief Steals $200 In Merchandise In Elloree

A thief broke into a local store in Elloree on May 25 and stole $200 in goods plus $6 cash. An axe and rubber coat found at the scene matched items reported stolen from the fire department.

Elloree 8. C

Shryock Named Member of National Accident and Health Association

Wilmer F. Shryock, active in accident prevention, is elected member of the National Accident and Health Association. During Insurance Week he ranked twelfth in new accident business production.

Wilmer. F. Shryock National Accident and Health Association National Accident and Health Insurance Week Shryock

Chief Hollis wins Cumberland Handicap at Hagerstown

Not So Popular With Bet Chief Hollis a 3 year old gelding from Greystone Stables Winchester ran away with the Cumberland Handicap on Saturday before 10000 spectators. The six and a half furlong purse of 400 dollars saw Grace Bunting second and Presious King nosing Genie Palatine for third. Jockey L Garrett rode the winner to a half length margin over Grace Bunting with a strong early burst on the half mile track. This marks Greystone Stables third consecutive win at Hagerstown and keeps Chief Hollis undefeated in two career victories.

Boston Senators Jake Powell Buddy Lewis Red Sox Fenway Park Washington Johnny Marcum Jack Wilson Jack Russell Powell Miller Ay Cooke Foxx McNair R. Ferrell Berg Werber Wreetaee Melillo Manush Kroner Marcum Wilson Sseer Eenes Chief Hollis Greystone Winchester Hagerstown L. Garrett Chief Grace Bunting Presious King Genie Palatine Greystone Stables Engle Tall Timber Goldie F

Illinois G. A. R. elects new president Roberts

Alexander H. Roberts of Murphysboro Ill 92 years old is elected to lead the Illinois G A R at the 1936 encampment in Moline succeeding Thomas Ambrose of Chicago. Only 35 boys in blue answered this year versus 1200 at the 1915 encampment.

The Illinois G. A. R Alexander H. Roberts Murphysboro Ill Thomas Ambrose Chicago Moline Illinois

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