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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1937

Page

9

League C bowling action highlights Funkhouser 349 set

Piccadilly Soda Shop leads League C as action resumes in week two. Funkhouser posts a 349 high set, LaFollette 336, Baker 331, and Matthews 327. Greyhound tops single game with 125 while Dr Pepper and Sunshine Cleaners sit cellarward.

Piccadilly Soda Shop Dr. Pepper The Sunshine Cleaners B. Baker Baker Hollis Spillman C. Funkhouser LaFollette Mathews Greyhound Winchester Knitting Mill James Newcome Hottel Eeenne Dummy McIlwee Eee Rhea Weer Y. Garrett C. Wingfield H. Aiken Ee Eee Greyhound E. Keyser Cohen C. D. Puckett H. Turner Punkhouser Eee Clevenger Moulden Dorton Weaver Kneeat Rene Cather Hunt Pertapnteg RP Grubbs Ee Ee Ee eOnala. Jes

Collins Seeks Post In House Of Delegates

Marion October 4 L Preston Collins Smyth county delegate says he has not been approached about the unemployment compensation commission post to replace the late W H Rouse and will focus on his bid for re election to the House of Delegates representing Smyth county

Collins Marion Unemployment Compensation Commission W. H. Rouse L. Preston Collins House of Delegates Smyth County

Green Spring Locals Briefing at Community Circle

Green Spring residents report Mr and Mrs E L Milburn and children spent Sunday at Sitting Side with Mrs Milburns parents. Mrs Elsie Hensley returns home after a Winchester visit. White Hall school opens today. Gale Pitzer of Columbus Ohio visited local friends last week.

Greenspring E. L. Milburn Elsie Hensley Winchester Gale Pitzer Columbus Ohio

Hornet Nest Incident Near Senator Duncan’s Home

Boys at play toppled a hornet nest near the home of State Senator John D. C. Duncan. Bee expert Charles H. Litzinger was called for advice but offered little help as his car ran over the nest and he left quickly.

Baltimore John D. C. Duncan Charles H. Litzinger Litzinger

Iconoclast Manila coconut incident shocks crowd

An I A coconut smashed a tradition by striking people on the head in Manila. It also injured Mrs. Clarence Duke, wife of a U S Naval Lieutenant, cutting her forehead and blackening both eyes.

Manila Clarence Duke

Opening World Series forecast and Yankee and Giant plans

The piece notes an expected crowd around 50 000 for the opening game, with capacity near 71 000 at the Bronx stadium and 50 000 at the National League grounds. It cites betting odds favoring the Yankees 2 to 5 and 1 to 2 to win the first game, with Gomez set to start in the opener against Carl Hubbell.

Ines Broadway Bronx Polo Grounds Yankees Giants Joe McCarthy Lefty Vernon Gomez Carl Owen Hubbell Meeker Oklahoma Hubbell Bill Terry McCarthy Gomez Red Ruffing Terry Monte Pearson Ivy Paul Andrews Cleveland Oor Bump Hadley

Showers To Continue Across Parts Of Virginia

Weather Bureau chief predicts ongoing showers in parts of the state with Cumberland and Tidewater areas experiencing rainfall. Grounded flights between Richmond and New York due to low visibility, with 1.63 inches of rain in 24 hours and temperatures from 58 to 68. Tobacco moistures and weights rise, affecting growers' loads. James River rising, Newport News reports light rain and no crop damage.

Richmond Hibbard United States Weather Bureau Eastern Air Lines New York Danville Dan River Roanoke Newport News James River Lynchburg

Canadian Glue Formula Stamps Mice Licked in Houston Stores

Liquor dealer M. Robinson urged Canada to change stamp glue after mice reportedly licked the mucilage on Canadian liquor stamps in his Houston shop and in other stores. Other countries’ stamps were left untouched according to the report.

Houston Tex M. Robinson Canada

Interlocked Bumpers Tie Cars After Parked Collision

In Des Moines F J Beau Blossom told police his car ran sluggish and later found he had towed an IPA car five blocks. The bumpers of both vehicles became interlocked while parked, leaving drivers puzzled by the malfunction and requiring police attention.

Des Moines F. J. Beaublossom Ira

Daily Crossword Puzzle Across Clues

Across clues include Return to sister free stand and Addition ng plus From- and Through with Mother of and Deadly the Gods poison. A variety of short phrases appear as hints like A short continued sleep and Was not with soil ob. Also entries for A male the zodiac scendent and Memora mention. Subtle wordplay spans notary pub Adam lic abbr and Egyptian theme as well as punctuation marks and river dial.

Netherlands Levant Adam Lic

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