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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1938

Page

9

Triplett Tops League High With 149 In C-Health Club Meet

Triplett carded 149 to lead the league scoring as the C-Health Club tied Friendship Fire Co for first. Highs included Baker 130 as top set with Parrish 352 and Triplett also sharing top team marks. Royal Arcanum led teams with 1 595, Health Club 1 580, and Steam Laundry 1 569.

Friendship Fire Co Triplett Sirbaugh Baker Ie Parrish Royalanum Friendship Royal Arcanum Weeee Ste Weee Sullivan Tates Fauver Ee Johnson Eee Nestler Eee Eames Showalter Steer Ae Standard Streit Grubbs Webber Kercheva Totas Jason Et Cain Baker Ee Royal Arcanum Puckett Ee Ia Chaney Eas Spates Teeee Duvall Tenes Feteene A Parrish Keller Vee

Ex Convict to Teach Others at Prison School

An ex inmate, Bear Armstrong, who served time for auto theft, will teach peers at the Stringtown prison school. He earned $175 monthly as an inmate instructor and was named director of academic courses and resident physician by Norland officials.

Mcalester Armstrong Stringtown Subprison Ae Norland

Motion Picture Luminaries Visit Woodstock in Vacation Thrill

Joel McCrea and wife Dee stopped in Woodstock on the Albany to New Orleans trip. They praised the Shenandoah Valley scenery from Skyline Drive and caverns, autographs drawn crowds at the hotel, and tours of Shenandoah County Court House and historic sites.

Woodstock Joel McCrea Dee Little City New Orleans Albany Miss Dee McCrea Oon Martha Alice Coffman Shenandoah Valley

Trustee Sale of Personal Property at Ice Farm

Trustees will offer at 11 a m on Wednesday October 19 1938 the personal property from the Holmes L Gruber deed of trust including four black colts two gray mare and two black mares to be paid in cash no removals until paid bidders attend at the ice farm four miles up from Winchester on Red Bud Road. M M Lynch J M Steck trustees Duvall Dunn auctioneers.

Holmes L. Gruber Frederick County Winchester Red Bud Road M. M. Lynch J. M. Steck Duvall & Dunn Aucts

Merchants Protest Amplified World Series Broadcast

Des Moines merchants sought to install an amplified rebroadcast of the World Series near a public school but the city council rejected the plan. Councilman Lee Keyser questioned how students could study with the noise and alerts about home runs.

Des Moines Lee Keyser

National Letter Writing Week Promotion Copy

Postmaster General James A Farley proclaims the week of October 28 National Letter Writing Week to promote postal use. The Winchester Evening Star offers THE HANDY LETTER WRITER, a 10 cent booklet with standard forms and guidance for all kinds of correspondence. Send ten cents to The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau in Washington D C with name address and payment.

James A. Farley Winchester Evening Star HANDY Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau Frederic J. Haskin Washington, D.C

Agriculture Payment Totals Released by AAA

Washington reports the Agriculture Adjustment Administration disbursed 55,140,808 in farm benefit payments with July 1 totals. State figures include Delaware 9,151 Maryland 169,214 Pennsylvania 61,243 Virginia 807,062 West Virginia 178,530 and local farmer committees totaling 3,134,703.

Washington Agriculture Adjustment Administration Delaware Maryland Pennsylvania Virginia West Virginia

Local residents record weekend visits and religious notes

Front Royal and Warren County residents report weekend trips to Baltimore Fredericksburg Winchester and Hollywood Florida. Church and Missionary Society activities are noted along with family visits including Mrs. Nancy Moore’s death from surgery related causes and several relatives staying with kin in Edgewood Park Lexington and Charles Town.

Lucy Gibson Kyle Charles Town W. Va Florence Laddis Laddis Nancy Moore Front Royal Hospital

Engagement of Miss Arnest Mentioned in Forsyth Home Visit

Miss Kathryn Arnest, engaged to Mr. Frank Forsyth 3rd, is spend­ing the week in the home of Mayor and Mrs. J F Forsyth Jr. Miss Elizabeth White was a guest of Capt. and Mrs. G Ve last weekend.

Henry Trout, Jr Henry Hollywood Florida Henry Trout, Sr Kathryn Arnest Frank Forsyth J. F. Forsyth, Jr Elizabeth White Capt Mrs. G.vee

St Elizabeth Guild Elects New Officers

St Elizabeth Guild met at Mrs J B Hornsberger s home on Monday and elected officers including President Mrs M O Simpson First Vice President Mrs P L Rogers Second Vice President Mrs W G Olmstead Secretary Mrs E H Keyser and Treasurer Mrs Charles Reeves.

St. Elizabeth Guild J. B. Hornsberger M. O. Simpson P. L. Rogers W. G. Olmstead E. H. Keyser Charles Reeves

Cooper Guests Stay With Leach In Alexandria

Mr and Mrs H O B Cooper of Alexandria were weekend guests of Mrs Cooper's mother Mrs T V Leach at her home on Luray avenue.

H. O. B. Cooper Alexandria Mrs. Cooper T. V. Leach Luray Avenue

Mrs Rienhart Returns to New York After Visit

Mrs Rienhart who had been visiting her sister Mrs Carl Stos sel returned Sunday to her home in New York.

Robert Presnell Major S. R. Millar Ashboro N. C Rienhart Carl Stossel New York

Mrs Biggs and Blakesmore Guests in Washington and Alexandria

Mrs Joseph O Biggs spends the week in Alexandria. Mrs Cora Blakesmore of Savage Md is guest of her sister in law Mrs Richard Baldwin and Mr and Mrs Harry Crewdster and two sons this Sunday in Washington D C.

Mrs. Joseph Biggs Alexandria, A Cora Blakesmore Savage, Md Richard Baldwin Harry Crewdster Washington, D. C

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