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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1938

Page

9

Pay Tribute (Continued from page 1) Democracy Leads To Peace

A commemorative program recalls World War II, democracy versus autocracy, and the war to end wars. Speakers include Rev. T. M. Swann and Rev. M. J. Milard with Harry Cook of the Spanish War Veterans leading ceremonies. A firing squad from Company TI fired volleys and Taps was played.

Europe U. S T. M. Swann Braddock Street M. B. Church M. J. Milard United Brethren Church Harry Cook

Illness Fatal To Mrs Bromley

Miss Mary L Bromley daughter of John and Martha Bromley died at 77 after six weeks illness in Stephenson. She is survived by brothers and sisters and funeral services will be held at her brother Johns home with interment at Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Mary L. Bromley Miss Bromley John Bromley Stephenson Bromley John Martha Bromley Lora Capper Ee Erb

Mass Visit Proposed by O'Connell to Jersey City

Washington May 30 A plan by Representative O'Connell to lead a 25 member liberal delegation to Jersey City for a civil liberties discussion is floated He aims to recruit colleagues from a Tuesday luncheon group Maverick of Texas dismisses the effort and says he will not join any “busting into windmills” trip O'Connell plans to press ahead if possible this week before leaving for Montana

Washington Jersey City O'Connell D.mont Maverick D.tex Texas O’connell Montana

Farley To See Daughter Graduate

Postmaster General James A. Farley planned to attend his elder daughter Elizabeth Mary’s high school graduation in Tarrytown New York. Betty is 15 and studies at Marymoor School. He will be joined by Mrs Farley and their two younger children Ann and Jimmie for the ceremony.

New York James A. Farley Elizabeth Mary Betty Marymoor School Tarrytown N.Y

Giants Shut Out Boston in Opening Half of Doubleheader

A crowd of 40,000 watched Jim Turner of the Boston Bees blank the New York Giants 6 to 0 in the first game of a doubleheader. Turner yielded nine hits as Boston posted eleven, marking the Giants third shutout of the season.

Boston Jim Turner Boston Bees New York Giants Turner Giants

Desertoion Divorce Suit Filed in Frederick County Court

In the Clerk's Office of the Circuit Court of Frederick County on May 26 1938 I Russell Bucher sues Goldie Bucher for divorce a vinculo matri monii on grounds of desertion and abandonment over two years. Defendant not resident in Virginia is ordered to appear within 15 days after publication with notices to be posted and mailed. publication in Winchester Evening Star for four weeks and copies mailed to defendant.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick I. Russell Bucher Goldie Bucher State of Virginia Winchester Co. C. Brannon Harrison & Harrison, P. Q

Daughters of the Confederacy Deny North South Rift Claim

Lowell Massachusetts May 30. The assertion by Dudley L. Page junior vice commander of the Lowell G A R that the Daughters of the Confederacy kept alive sectional ill feeling met a denial from the President General of the Daughters.

Lowell Mass Dudley L. Page The Lowell G. A. R Daughters of the Confederacy

Swishy Waikiki Garb Upsets Recording Mic

A special shipment of Hawaiian hula skirts for Eleanor Powell's Honolulu caused the recording microphone to blast from the swishes on a movie sound stage. The leaves rustled loudly, more than a cyclone, as dancers wore the skirts during filming.

Waikiki Eleanor Powell Honolulu

Negro Held In Chicago Slaying Wanted On Coast

Chicago police linked 19 year old Robert Nixon alias Crosby to Los Angeles killings after fingerprint match. Nixon and Earl Hicks admitted breaking into the Johnson home last Friday but blamed each other for the murder of Mrs Florence Johnson, wife of a city fireman.

Chicago John L. Sullivan Tion Florence Johnson Los Angeles Sullivan James E. Davis Robert Nixon Crosby Edna Worden Marguerite Nixon Earl Hicks Johnson

Iowa Rift Grows as Har rington Supports Gillette Opponent

Iowa's Democratic split widens as Representative Harrington flies to Des Moines to campaign for Senator Guy Gillette against Otha Wearin, after Hopkins endorsed Wearin. Gillette, already aligned with opposition to Washington court reform, spoke in Davenport defending constitutional government.

Des Moines Iowa WPA Harry S Hopkins Guy Gillette Vincent Harrington Gillette House

Lefty Grove Driven From Box as Bees Beat Giants

New York May 30 Lefty Grove lasted only four innings as the Yankees routed the Giants 10 to 0 in the holiday doubleheader opener Charley Ruffing twirled a three hitter for Boston in the later game before a crowd of 75 000.

New York Lefty Grove York Yankees Boston Red Sox Charley Ruffing

Walter P. Chrysler Improves While in Sanatorium

Walter P. Chrysler Sr., automobile manufacturer, confined in a sanatorium with a circulatory attack, showed improvement today. An earlier report said his condition was described as better and progressing as physicians noted the threat of pneumonia.

New York Walter P. Chrysler Chrysler

Milkman In Lead Continuation At Grand Prix

Snyder surged to the front from Rex Mays early and led by six and a half seconds as Kelly Pettito and Wilbur Shaw chased in the same lap. Mays withdrew at 112 miles with overheating trouble, shrinking the field to thirty as crowds surpassed 150000.

Page One Roberts Kelly Petillo Los Angeles Wilbur Shaw Indianapolis Snyder Rex Mays Glendale Calif Ronny Householder van Nuys Floyd Roberts Van Mays Shorty Cantlon Detroit Ol Putnam Speedway John Ventura Cleveland Méchanic

Rain Rule For Race Dictates 110 Or 275 Mile Distances

Officials state that if rain delays the event, the leading car must cover 110 or 275 miles to officialize the result. If the distance is less, cars are flagged off and will start tomorrow in their current positions. Only once in 26 years has the race ended under 500 miles. In 1926 Frank Lockhart was named winner when a downpour stopped the race at 400 miles.

Frank Lockhart

Winchester Golfers Clinch Home Win Over Purcellville

The 20 man Winchester Golf Club beat Purcellville in a season opener with several pairings decided. Results list Coffey and Campbell 3 0, Hawthorne Gibson and Page 3 0, and Golddé Oakes 3 0 among others as the club sets sights on Bi-State play and a June 5 Alexandria tournament.

Thechester Golf Club Purcellville Martinsburg Staufston Alexandria Winchester Ville Bia Roy Ryden Laurié Bling Expec Clu Maryland Washington D. C Virginia Coffey Campbell Hirst Small Arnold Anda. Scully Stokes Ashton P. Glaize F. Glaize Lehighey Williams Yates Cutter Babson Slack Cooper and Stone Little

American Hopes Are Strengthened

ST ANDREWS May 30 Sam Marvin Bud Ward and Ray Billows, off form since arriving, boosted United States hopes in the Walker Cup by par shattering performances on the old St Andrews course. Ward 69 Ballows 70 with Reynolds Smith and Charles Kocsis also carding 74s. Par from the championship tees is 73.

ST. Andrews Sam Marvin Bud) Ward Ray Billows United States Reynolds Smith Charles Kocsis Ward Billows

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