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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1930

Page

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HAZE SETTLES OVER THE PARK

World Series game five in Philadelphia sees Athletics and Cardinals deadlocked at two as Burleigh Grimes faces Earnshaw. Both teams crowd the stands with Cardinal confidence and A’s hope Earnshaw repeats his prior win while Grimes controls the spitball.

Associated Press Tsman’s Park Louis Athletics Cardinals Philadelphia George A’s Burleigh Grimes Jesse Haines Bob Grove Redbirds Earnshaw Shibe Park

Five Indictments Return by Frederick County Grand Jury

The October term of Frederick County Circuit Court adjourned for lunch after a grand jury, led by foreman R. A. Lemley of Stephens City, returned five indictments. Prohibition cases involve Odie Bennett J Baker Line and N D Long. Cleveland Jackson, recaptured after escapes from state convict road force, pleaded guilty to a new count and received a heavy sentence. Welby Whitacre faces charges of breaking into Ruel Anderson’s building and stealing ham.

Circuit Court Frederick County Wenie Philip Williams Odie Bennett J. Baker Line N. D. Longvich Cleveland Welby Whitacre Ruel Anderson R. A. Lemley Stephens City

Eight Killed In Berlin to Vienna Lufthansa Crash Near Dresden

A Lufthansa flight from Berlin to Vienna crashed near Dresden today killing all eight aboard, including two women. Victims include P. W. Blackwell, a British businessman bound for Prague, and the single engine aircraft had been in service just over two weeks.

Berlin Vienna Lufthansa Dresden P. W. Blackwell Shanghai Prague

Sixth and Seventh Inning Actions as Athletics Hold Lead

In a tense game the Athletics strand no runs in the sixth and seventh innings while Cardinals strand baserunners. Gelbert and Earnshaw key plays with Bottomley, Frisch and Foxx making outs. By press time Foxx homered for a 2 0 lead, with Douthit and Groves later in pitch for Philadelphia.

Athletics Bishop Cochrane Simmons Foxx Miller Haas Boley Earnshaw Cardinals Douthis Adams Frisch Bottomley Hafey Watkins Wilson Gelbert Grimes Douthit Oe Box Joe Boley Gelbert Etchlnad Adams Oy Boleyhis Gelbert Cochrane Adams- Prisgh-Bottomley Box Moore Bearnshaw Groves Philadelphia Adaths

Laboratory for Testing Apples to Be Continued

The apple testing work in the area is likely to continue as the season nears its end. The state dairy and food division conducts the service at no cost to growers or shippers. Winchester laboratory testing is directed by E. W. Braithwaite, an inspector with the division, who accompanied Koiner, Braezeal, and Meeks on a tour of inspection.

Messrs. Koiner, Braezeal and Meeks

Explosion Rumor Sparks Sunday Night Crowd at Woolworth

A crowd on North Loudoun street gathered after a police call claiming an explosion at Woolworth. Officers and Fire Chief Goss investigated and found a furnace banked with green coal causing a gas ignition, but no damage occurred to the store.

Loudoun Street Curiou Woolworth Strasnider and Bowers Goss

Mass Meeting of Firemen In Winchester Friday Night

Herman H. Hable calls a large mass meeting of Winchester fire fighters and citizens at City Hall Friday night October 10 to discuss the 1931 Cumberland Valley and Virginia State Firemen’s conventions. Two thousand firemen are expected to attend in August 1931 housing and entertainment plans.

Herman H. Hable Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Virginia State Firemen’s Association Winchester

Winchester firemen called to mass meeting at City Hall

A mass meeting of all four Winchester fire companies will be held in the City Hall courtroom Friday nightOctober 10 at 8 oclock. Firemen are urged to attend as plans for the big double convention next year will be discussed. A Wisconsin pastor quits pulpits to take janitor job in another church.

Fred W. Forney Lee M. Lamp Richard Brown Frank Foreman

French British Inquiry Probes R-101 Airship Crash

A French British commission met secretly in Beauvais to investigate the R 101 disaster. Conflicting figures emerge over aboard and dead, with 48 bodies recovered and 55 aboard claimed by police, 54 aboard with 46 dead per London, and survivors asserting 58 aboard with eight saved. National mourning declared. funeral plans in Beauvais and ceremonies in Britain.

Associated Press Beauvais France Here Air Ministry London W. G. Radcliffe Radcliffe John Holt Great Britain Lord Thomson Seston Brancker India Paris Tardieu Saint Just Des Marais Emile Barroux Saint Just Barroux

Two Other Years Have Been Worse For The Worker

States and Canada gathered for the fiftieth annual AFL convention as President Hoover prepared to speak after the American Legion meeting. The report by President Greene and the executive council cited the unemployment and business conditions, noting 1921 and 1924 as the worst years for labor and criticizing the economy and unorganized distribution.

States Canada American Federation of Labor Hoover American Legion William Greene Executive Council

Rites Held For Raymond L Bowley At Dist Episcopal Church

Hundreds attend funeral for Raymond L Bowley at the Dist Episcopal Church with the Friendship Fire Company present. Rev Norris A Lineweaver led the service and pallbearers included Maurice Patton Martin Peters John North Kermit Batt Ralph Copenhaver Dennis Stine Lester Forney Stanley Hawkins and James Thrift. Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery at 2 30 PM.

Dist Episcopal Church Norris A. Lineweaver Bowley Friendship Fire Company Mount Hebron Maurice Patton Martin Peters John North Kermit Batt Ralph Copenhaver Dennis Stine Lester Forney Stanley Hawkins James Thrift

Drunkedness Dominates Police Tribunal Fines

Judge Weems presided over a docket dominated by public drunkenness charges. Lee Bateman Roy Lindamood Ernest Dodson Raymond Frankhouser James O Neil and Jess Wellon were fined 12 dollars each for public drunkenness Perry Mason 19 dollars for speeding Tony Elliott 9 dollars for reckless driving Blair Bean 118 dollars plus 30 days in jail and a one year license revocation for driving while intoxicated Willy Washington a colored man was ordered to serve six months in jail on return after being ordered to leave town.

Judge Weems Lee Bateman Roy Lindamood Ernest Dodson Raymond Frankhouser James O’neil Jess Wellon Perry Mason Tony Elliott Blair Bean Willy” Washington

Mill opens for custom work at corner Pall Mall and 5S

Trier and Perry announce a cider mill open for custom work at the corner of Pall Mall and 5S in Kent Street area. Contact by phone 524 for services and inquiries.

Pall Mall Kent Sts Trier & Perry

South End Hose Company to Hold October Meeting

The regular monthly meeting of the South End Hose Company is set for Monday October 6 at 8 PM. Full attendance is requested and signed by the secretary.

Regula South End Hose Company

Fall Cleaning Time by Winchester Steam Laundry

Winchester Steam Laundry invites fall cleaning with phone numbers 28 or 29 for services. The note lists days Mon Wed Sat and a 1p start time.

Winchester

Dignity of Work Taught By Scouts

Quote from President Lotus D. Coffman of Unity of Minnesota extols Scouting for teaching the dignity and meaning of work thrift devotion loyalty and emphasis on religion without creed or sect. He says he would rather have authored Scouting than any other social theory of his era.

Presi T Lotus D. Coffman Unity of Minnesota

All Quiet On the Western Front Shown at Capitol Theatre

Legionnaires from Robert Conrad Post No 21 and Boy Scouts attend screenings of All Quiet On the Western Front at Capitol Theatre. Legion members meet at Attorney T Russell Cather’s office at 8 30 and march to the 9 00 show. Tomorrow scouts in uniform join the 7 o clock showing with an expected 75 boys. The film, faithful to Remarque and praised for its human wartime drama, portrays youth amid war’s horrors.

Capitol Theatre Robert ¥. Conrad American Legion T. Russell Cather Tion Warner Brothers France Germany Remarque Fred Thomas

Star Carriers Defeat Rivals In Football Showdown

The Winchester Evening Star carriers beat the Washington Times carriers 25 to 24 in a fast game. The Star Huskies outplayed the heavier Times squad with superior execution led by capt Suimmel and backfield duo Ramey and Johnson.

Star Winchester Evening Star Washington Times Times Star Huskies Suimmel Capt 1. B Ramey Q. B Johnson Colston H. B Loy C. R. Goode R. G. L. Fries 1. G C. Harper R. T Bell 1. T Miller 1. E R. Harper R. E

Hallowe'en Social at Church of Christ October 30

Ladies' Aid hosts a Halloween social at the Church of Christ on October 30 from 5 30 to 9 p m with games refreshments and fellowship for the community. Members invite neighbors and friends to attend this parish fundraiser event.

Ladies’ Aid Church of Christ

Automobiles All on Hand Sold 10 Percent Below Price

Winchester Credit Corp offers sacrifice on all automobiles on hand with no trade and autos sold at 10 percent off. Parts for any second hand dawd. Cars at garage on N Main St opposite Fair Grounds. Open evenings till 2 p.m.

N. Main Fair Grounds Winchester Credit Corp

U S Seeks Only Proper Defense At Legion Convention

President Hoover addressed the twelfth annual American Legion convention in Boston urging renewed citizenship through accepting duties at the ballot box and fostering good will toward other nations. He warned that overload of taxation would slow progress and stressed law, self-government, and civic duty as the nation’s defense.

Boston The American Legion Ageeton Adams Henri Gourand

Firemen to Meet at Eight Tonight

The regular meeting of members of the Rouss Fire Company will be held on Friday evening at 8 o'clock. A large attendance is desired. LC Bowers, Secretary.

Rouss Fire Company Bowers

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Saint Louis Lot H. H. Hable George, Earnshaw ST. Louis Koiner Wisconsin Shenandoah Boxboard Corp Raymond L. Bowley South End Hose CO Legionnaires Hallowe’en Social Amerian Legion U.S
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