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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1935

Page

6

Lunsford And Jewett Stingy With Base Hits

The Winchester Park team defeated Williamsport 4 to 0 and blanked Majestic Radio Washington 3 to 0 in a doubleheader. Lunsford pitched the first game holding Williamsport to five hits and striking out one. Jewett tossed nine innings against Majestics, allowing five hits while fanning ten to earn the win. Ed Burch and Curry led Park with two hits apiece.

Winchester Park Williamsport Wildcats Majestic Washington Lunsford Marylanders Park Maryland Eaton Ed. Burch Crowl Curry Burch Jewett Rinehart Keller Biffle Reigh Anderson Perry Majestics Front Royal Wynne Burch Forsythe Cumberland Street Payne Fox Winchester Ab.r.h Rifle Miller Rf. O Metz C. Brooks Kaplin P. Byers Winchester AB Rf. Patton Forsythe C Lunsford Johnson Williamsport Majestic Radio McBride If Street Benner Gertel Campbell

Wild Bill Cummings Aims Back-To-Back 500 Mile Victory

Memorial Day race at Indianapolis Speedway winner Wild Bill Cummings seeks a second straight win. He will drive the same front wheel car that set a 104.86 mph average in 1934, with improvements to the vehicle.

Indianapolis Speedway Wild Bill Cummings Will

Spotswood Wins District F F A Track Meet

Spotswood high school led the district F F A track meet at Handley stadium with top team honors. Handley H S hosts provided officials W R Legge and Otis Largent. Event winners included Curry Millboro in discus and shot put, Hite Spotswood in sprints, and Woodstock in the 880 relay with Spotswood taking third.

Spotswood High School Allcounty Northern Virginia Handley Stadium F. F. A. Bailey Blacksburg Herndon Woodstock Strasburg Upperville Millboro Mount Jackson Madison Timberville Marshalll Norther Orange Earlysville Middletown Winchester W. R. Legge Otis Largent Handley High School Curry W. Barbe Robert Weaver W. Lohr Joe Rosenberger N. Lohr Fleming Ches Hite Spotswood Burhong Breeden Vance Wines Paperville W. Smith Curtis Marshall Shull North River Spottswood

Michigan golfers set pace in Western Conference golf

Johnny Fischer and Charley Kocsis led the field on the first day at Kildeer Country Club Chicago scoring 189 to share the lead in the Western Conference tournament for the Big 10 University of Michigan team.

University of Michigan Johnny Fischer Charley Kocsis Kildeer Country Club Course Chicago

Murder Charge Against Wife Who Shot Husband

In Hagerstown Maryland on May 27 a murder warrant was pre pared for Annabell Godar 38 pending an inquest into the death of her husband Austin Godar 44 He was shot Saturday night after allegedly threatening to break every bone in his wife's body The inquest will be held tomorrow The warrant will be served after the inquest State's Attorney Martin L Ingram said Police Captain Clarence Emmett swore out the warrant before Justice John D Dunn Godar a church worker and St James School secretary signed a statement admitting the shooting The husband a laundry manager told his wife he would break every bone in her body when he entered the home intoxicated Mrs Godar said she pulled a pistol from beneath a pillow and fired one shot Godar died soon after She telephoned police and submitted to arrest The couple were from Canton Ohio and Roanoke Virginia respectively and had lived in the area 15 years

Hagerstown Annabell Godar Austin Godar Godar Martin L. Ingram Clarence Emmett John D. Dunn Canton Ohio Roanoke

Washington’s Capitol Faces East as City Grows Northwest

The Capitol front faces east or away from the White House and early plans expected Washington to push eastward. Instead the city expanded mainly to the northwest, shaping a different growth pattern than envisioned.

Capitol White House Washington

A's Trade Blaeholder for Browns Pair in Connie Mack Swap

Veteran George Blaeholder of the St. Louis Browns is sent to the Athletics in a player exchange announced by manager Connie Mack. Pitcher Merritt Cain and outfielder Ed Coleman move to the Browns, with Blaeholder expected to anchor the Philadelphia machine staff.

George Blaeholder St. Louis Browns Athletics Merritt Cain Ed Coleman Browns Connie Mack A’s Blaeholder Philadelphia Vachine

Braddock Prepares for Baer Title Showdown

Braddock trains in Loch Sheldrake New York ahead of his June world heavyweight title bout with Max Baer. The fighter poses for photographers showing the scars and grit from his long career.

Loch Sheldrake Max Baer Jimmy Braddock

Fortifications Still Draw Tourists In Cartagena

The Cartagena fortress walls loom 40 feet high as visitors explore the historic city. Notable landmarks include the Church of San Pedro Claver and the tomb of the saint hailed for aiding enslaved Africans, plus La Popa Hill with its white convent ruins and legends of the Madre de Popa.

Cartagena Colombia San Pedro

Rap I Dot hair color advertised as long lasting

An advertisement touts Rap I Dot hair color with 18 shades that allegedly won’t wash out or fade. It claims fast at home results and suitability with existing perm waves, urging readers to Boyd Drug Store for purchase. Also includes a bankruptcy notice for Clement August Bahlman in Virginia with a creditors’ meeting set for June 5, 1935.

Marcel Boyd Drug Store Main and Water Streets United States District Court For Western District OF Virginia Clement August Bahlman Winchester Frederick County Corporation Harrisonburg Edward C. Martz

Pastor Joseph Vance Elected Moderator of US Presbyterian Assembly

Detroit pastor Dr Joseph A Vance 70 was chosen moderator of the general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States meeting in Cincinnati. The office is the churchs highest.

Joseph A. Vance First Presbyterian Church Detroit General Assembly Presbyterian Church In United States of America Cincinnati

Handley Edges Hagerstown 3 2 In Tight Game

Handley defeated Hagerstown 3 to 2 to even the two game series. Mallory pitched well for Handley as Brumbaugh did for Hagerstown. Handley scored in the first inning, Hagerstown answered with two runs early, and Corrigan singled to start the decisive scoring path in the sixth, Andy Anderson driving in on a double.

Handley Hagerstown Mallory Brumbaugh Corrigan Anderson Boxscores

Awarded Trip To Havana For Philco Dealers

The Furness liner Mon arch of Bermuda sails from Newark Pier 95 tomorrow morning bound for Havana Cuba with top Philco Radio Dealers of the East as guests of Philco Miller and Anderson. Irvan O Connell sales manager for the local firm to represent the crew. Philco officials noted Miller and Anderson sold more than sixty percent of radios in their community for three years running. The eight day cruise includes a two day stopover in Havana for sights and beaches.

Furness Monarch of Bermuda Newark Havana Cuba Philco Miller

The Badminton Game Named After Badminton Castle

The game Poona originated in India and was played for centuries. English officers in the 19th century brought it to England and introduced Poona in 1873 at the Duke of Beaufort's home. The castle there was Badminton, giving the sport its present name.

India England Duke of Gloucestershire Duke’s Castle Badminton

Dr Allen wins six trophies at Blue Ridge Horse Show Carter Hall

Warm weekend crowds watch the 42nd Blue Ridge Horse Show at Carter Hall as 250 entries compete in 15 classes. Dr. L. M. Allen of Winchester takes six first prizes and multiple ribbons, with notable wins by Otto Furr and other exhibitors from Loudoun and nearby farms.

Blue Ridge Old Grove Carter Hall L. M. Allen Winchester Loudoun County J. H. Ki Oe Culla Otto Furr Clifton Trump Dr. Allen Louis Leith J. H. Whitney Nichol R. D. Magrath Saratoga John Richardson Blue Ridge Hunt Blue Ridge Country Lipan Lad B. O.F. Randolph Cabbage A. Mackay Smith de Veldard John A. Payne Explosion Virginia Jacobs Rose Dr.Allen Grayarno Wyntremere Farm Mrs. Anderson John Payne Yeldarb B. O’f. Randolph Ellen R. Wheeler Bobstay B.o’f. Randolph Chief Justice Edward Jenkins Aculla Mrs. Whitney the Phantom R. J. Hubbard Dr. L. M. Allen Shasta Grafton James Pennypacker Petite Paule A. S. Hewitt Witchwoman High Acre Farm

The Best Service Freedom in Service Concept

A quotation contrasts service by bondage with service by freedom. It argues true service arises from independence and a sense of mutual respect between a worker and those served, highlighting dignity over coercion and domination.

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