Yankees Triumph Again in World Series Second Game
Monte Pearson hurled one of the finest pitching exhibitions in World Series history, limiting the Reds to two singles as the New York Yankees won 4 to 0. The crowd surpassed 60,000 as the Yankees took a 2-0 lead in the 1939 series with Charley Ruffing setting the opener. The teams head to Cincinnati for games three through possibly five.
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Yankee Stadium
New York
Marcellus
Monte Pearson
New York Yankees
Yankees
Cincinnati Reds
Charley Ruffing
Yanks
Bucky Walters
Ernie Lombardi
Reds
Bill Dickey
Cincinnati
Joe McCarthy
Bill McKechnie
Judge Kenesaw Landis
Winchester sees Yankees up the Gat ot ee Four straight
The item notes a local outlook on the Yankees extending a winning streak while the Redlegs must reform quickly. Frost is described as not yet reaching out but autumn foliage is brilliantly colored. The drive from Winchester to Berkeley shows scenes of fall travel at high speeds along Valley Pike.
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Yankees
Redlegs
Winchester
Berkeley
Postponed Sale of East Louden Street Properties
The sale of properties 124 126 128 and 132 East side of South Loudou n Street is postponed to noon Saturday October 7. The Rouss Fire Co notices a Friday October 6 at 8 o clock with entertainment by the Winches ensemble led by Mr Kneeling. Members urged to attend with families and friends for an evening of music.
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Loudoun Street
Rouss Fire CO
Winchesoo Ensemble
Kneeling
Virginia Woolen Began In 1900 Plant Now Has 530 Workers
Winchester's Virginia Woolen Company grows from a six loom plant to a 120 loom, four story complex with 530 workers. The plant now employs about 20 percent women and supports nearly ten percent of the city’s population. It takes 64 hours for raw wool to pass through extensive processes before finishing. Continued on Page 3 Col 3.
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Virginia Woolen Company
Winchester
D A R to Unveil Hero Memorial for Champe
The Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution will dedicate a memorial to Sergeant Major John Champe of the Continental Army on Sunday October 22 at 2 PM on United States Route 50 west of Aldie Loudoun County. Mrs J L Pickerinng Champe’s great great granddaughter will unveil it with remarks by R Walton Moore and Wilbur C Hall. Free parking and field access for picnics will be provided.
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John Champe
Continental Army
Virginia Daughters of the American Revolution
Aldie
Loudoun Coun
J. L. Pickerinng
Champe
R. Walton Moore
Department of State
Wilbur C. Hall
United States
Air Mail Flights Expanded to Twice Weekly Service
The air mail operates on Wednesdays and Saturdays via Clipper ships on the southern route. Rates are 30 cents per half-ounce. European destination Lisbon distributes mail to various countries.
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Europe
Lisbon
Virginians Sweep Prize Cymbal at Baltimore Livestock Show
Virginia and West Virginia exhibitors led the Baltimore Livestock Show, with 4-H members among top prize winners in cattle and lamb classes. All lambs and hogs sold at auction, feeder cattle sale followed, fat cattle sale slated tomorrow with grand champion steer and carload as highlights. J Paul Keen of Summit Point won first prize and placed third in a carload class. John and Cecil Wolfe of Berryville won first in the Angus exhibit.
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Virginia
West Virginia
Baltimore
Angus
John and
Cecil Wolfe
Berryville
Harry R. Kern Jr Improving After Auto Crash
In Charlottesville Virginia on October 5 an attending University of Virginia hospital physician said Harry R. Kern Jr Winchester attorney who suffered concussions when his car skidded and overturned on a slippery road probably will be discharged tomorrow Mrs Kern and her mother Mrs Harry F Byrd had been visiting and have returned home
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Charlottesville
University of Virginia Hital
Harry R. Kern, Jr
Winchester
Lottesville
German Sub Too Quick For Coastal Guard
British report says a German submarine landed 28 men from the Greek steamer Diamantis on the Irish coast and eluded neutral guards near Dingle County Kerry. Survivors were ferried to land while guards reportedly arrived too late, with a possible link to World War era plots.
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London
British Press Association
Ireland
Dingle
County Kerry
Roger Casement
Dublin
Land’s End
South End's Seagrave Pumper Heads to Fire House
The South End Hose Company plans to buy a 500 gallon Seagrave pumper for 9000 dollars. Tests will occur next week after arrival yesterday in Winchester from the Seagrave Factory in Columbus Ohio. F J Colomb attended as factory representative while local firemen and citizens inspected the unit featuring dual ignition 150 horsepower 8 cylinder motor and a 200 gallon booster tank.
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Seagrave
South End Hose Company
Star
Winchester
Pennsylvania Railway
Columbus
Ohio
F. J. Colomb
Principals Of Schools Meet In Frederick County
A meeting of principals from all 4 room and larger elementary schools and the county high schools convened at the Frederick county courthouse this afternoon. Dr J L Buck of Richmond served as discussion participant with local education leaders including Leslie D Kline Fred Thwaite and D J Howard Miss Ann Preston Starling.
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Frederick County
J. L. Buck
Richmond
Leslie D. Kline
Fred Thwaite
D. J. Howard
Ann Preston Starling
Friendship Fire Co Meeting Tonight with Social After
The Friendship Fire Co holds its regular meeting tonight at 8 o clock followed by a social event after the business session led by Captain William Argenbright. An notices section lists local ads including a sale of household furniture at 509 North Cameron Street on October 7 at 2 pm and a taxi service by Paul Poston as well as a shoe repair ad at 172 North Loudoun Street.
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Friendship Fire CO
Cial
William Argenbright
N. Cameron St
Adv
Paul Poston
Notice at 210 S Braddock St
Local notice lists address 210 South Braddock Street with reference code 10 2 1p 6t and a phone note 80 for contact.
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S. Braddock St
Apples To Be Discussed On Radio Program
Mrs. Marcross, home economic specialist for WOL Washington, will broadcast at 9.15 tomorrow morning on apples. She will urge housewives to use apples in daily menus and asks local apple growers to tune in and send suggestions.
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Washington
Brandy Girl Returns Toward Ohio Jail in Reform School Holdover
Virginia Brawdy 19, who escaped from Ohio Reformatory at Marysville with Velma West, is being returned from Staunton to Marysville. She faces discipline, possible solitary confinement, and may be held on Maryland charges for a daring Hagerstown filling station holdup. Authorities may transfer her to Maryland if needed.
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Virginia Brawdy
Ohio Reformatory
Marysville
Velma West
Winchester
Margaret Ruth Riley
Reformatory
Redmond Norris
Staunton
Riley
Ohio
Morrison
Myers
Hagerstown
Brandy Girl
Maryland
Cripple Clinics Change Focus to Under-20 Patients
The District Nurse Association announced a new rule for cripple clinics: only individuals under 20 will be examined by Dr. Robert V. Funsten of the University of Virginia staff. The next clinic is planned for November with the date to be announced.
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District Nurse Association
Robert V. Funsten
University of Virginia
Thousands at bier for Cardinal Mundelein in Chicago
A steady stream of mourners filed past the bier of George Cardinal Mundelein today as members of religious orders of the Archdiocese gathered at Holy Name Cathedral for a pontifical requiem mass.
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Chicago
George Cardinal Mundelein
Holy Name Cathedral
Sarah Zane Fire Company Monthly Meeting Notice
The regular monthly meeting of the Sarah Zane Fire Company will be held Friday evening October 6 at 8 o'clock. All members are urged to be present. Loryn M. Crabill, Captain. For sale Estate Heatrola large size prime condition phone 390 10 3 5 7 1p 3t
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Zane Fire
Sarah Zane Fire Cormeen
Loryn M. Crabill
Heatrola
Modification Is Attempted In Neutrality
Senator George of Georgia predicts the Senate authors will meet to discuss changes to neutrality legislation. Senator Tobey of New Hampshire renews his push to split the bill into arms embargo repeal and shipping restrictions. He urges enacting shipping limits now while deferring arms embargo repeal. Shipping interests press for modifications to prohibit American vessels from carrying materials to belligerents and to restrict travel to combat zones. George says committee members will likely revise this section amid protests from shipping groups.
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Washington
George
D-Ga
Senate
Tobey
R-Nh
Foreign Relations Committee
Banking Class To Be Formed In Virginia Towns
A meeting at Farmers and Merchants National Bank in Woodstock at 7 30 tonight will form a banking institute affiliate with the American Institute of Banking. Directors officers and employees from Woodstock Edinburg Strasburg Berryville Front Royal Winchester Middletown and Gore Va will participate. Claude Grim and Joseph Thomas of Winchester led last year’s class and J Edward Thoma of Berryville will teach commercial law this year. Twenty three students enrolled last year from nearby towns and enrollment is expected to grow.
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Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust Company
Woodstock
Edinburg
Strasburg
Berryville
Front Royal
Winchester
Middletown
Gore
American Institute of Banking
All Day Meeting At Yellow Springs West Virginia
The evangelist Rev erter Saleskey announces a Sunday full schedule at Yellow Springs West Virginia. Services are at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. with baptism at 4 p.m. and an evangelistic message at 7 30 p.m. concluding the series.
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Yellow Springs
Erter Saleskey
W. Va
Hitler Inspecting Nazi Forces In Fallen Polish Capital
Berlin dispatch reports Hitler to speak at the Reichstag amid hopes for hostilities end proposals. Also notes Bremen liner crew return from an unnamed neutral port and a Warsaw visit. Moscow and Berlin sign a frontier protocol dividing Poland, with Estonia ratifying an accord allowing Russian troop quarters. Budapest reestablishes relations with Russia.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Hitler
Bremen
Warsaw
Whirley Acquitted After Directed Verdict In Case
Wil ke county felony charge ended in acquittal after a nearly two hour deliberation. Judge Philip Williams ruled Dr. Charles R. Anderson could not question Whirley about prior drunken driving. Whirley had allegedly denied the charge in magistrate court and was found not guilty.
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Wilke
Peicy
Charies R. Anderson
Whitley
Philip Williams
Dr. Anderson
Whirley
Commonwealth
Frank M. Wray
Harry Kern, Sr
Postmasters Of State Urged To Be At Meeting
W Page, president of the Virginia chapter, urges all postmasters to attend the national meeting in Washington. Sessions start at 10 a m Tuesday October 10 at Constitution Hall with headquarters at the Mayflower Hotel. The program includes addresses discussions and social features for Virginians.
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Virginia
National
Ection of Postmasters
Ree
al Vireate Sommanatare
Ion Washington
Constitution Hall
Mayflower Hotel
Page
Pope Poised to Issue Encyclical Urging Peace
Vatican prelates report Pope Pius planned to publish a peace plea on October 2% the Feast of Christ the King. The encyclical aims to appeal for peace and reflect his early reign. Separately, Germany claimed air success with 45 French and 27 British planes downed in September. Soviet Russia ratified a mutual aid pact with Estonia allowing 25 000 troops to be stationed on Estonian soil and bases on Dagoe and Oesel.
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Tallin
Estonia
Russia
Baltic Islands
Vatican City
Vatican
Pope Pius
Germans Pin Peace Hopes On Hitler Speech In Warsaw
Berlin dispatch reports Hitler toured Warsaw after the city’s surrender. He reviewed victorious German forces and met top officers including Von Reichenau and Blaskowitz. The Fuehrer traveled by plane and prepared a Reichstag address amid tense World War II developments.
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Berlin
Warsaw
Thefuehrer
Wal— Ae Ece
Erhard Milch
Coke
Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt
Walther von Reichenau
Johannes Blaskowitz
Hitler
von Reichenau
Blaskowitz
Otto Dietrich
Navies Battle in War of Techniques
London dispatch notes a stalemated war of technique between British and German fleets as both sides adapt to counter submarine raids. Improved torpedoes and depth bombs reduce exploitable tracks, while depth charges threaten hull integrity and alter anti submarine tactics.
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London
Firemen To Hear Peace Discussion
Members of the Sarah Zane social group will hear Rev. Norman Cooper and a chaplain discuss peace topics at an upcoming session. The event aims to address community harmony and welfare.
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Sarah Zane
Norman Cooper
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Jefferson
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