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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1936

Page

5

Rotary and Kiwanis Dominate Opening Rotary Series

Rotarians top the opening series by lead in the Northern Virginia league with high scores from Glaize 144 and Fowle 120. O'Sullivan Kiwanis clash posted 107 93 105 across three games, while Rotary and Lions field strong scorers amid 431 485 492 totals.

Northern Virginia Rotarians Glaize Rotary Philip Fowle Halvosa Wheeler Hunter O'Sullivan Clowe Bryarly Lin Kiwanis Miller Marchisberger Coca-Cola Shrewdge Sirbaugh Lions Ochs Handley Cceere Kiwanis Geeeetsieesee Coca Cola Rotary Mold Laize Seenee F. Seene

Expert picks football state games tomorrow

Boxing day style forecast item lists college and university matchups with favored teams and near-term outcomes. Notable pairings include Pitt vs Ohio Wesleyan and West Virginia, Illinois vs Southern California, Army vs Columbia, Fordham vs Southern Methodist, Yale vs Penn, Notre Dame vs Washington University, LSU vs Georgia, Manhattan vs NC State, Carnegie vs Michigan State, Dartmouth vs Holy Cross, Harvard vs Brown, Princeton vs Rutgers, Tennessee vs Auburn, Alabama vs Mississippi State, Georgia Tech vs Kentucky, Texas vs Oklahoma, Arkansas vs Baylor, Rice vs Texas A and M, Michigan vs Indiana, Purdue vs Wisconsin, Kansas State vs Missouri, Kansas vs Iowa State, Stanford vs Oregon, Oregon State vs California, UCLA vs Washington, Penn State vs Villanova, Syracuse vs Baldwin Wallace, Navy vs Virginia, West Virginia vs Washington and Lee, South Carolina vs Florida, Duke vs Clemson, North Carolina vs Maryland, Idaho vs Washington State, Centenary vs Tulane, Denver vs Colorado State, Utah vs Western State, George Washington vs Mississippi.

Pi State Pitt Ohio Wesleyan West Virginia Ohio State New York University Columbus Illinois Southern California Columbia Army Monk Meyrier Penn Yale Notre Dame Washington Uni Louisiana Georgia Texas Manhattan North Carolina Jaspers Hank Anderson Carnegie Michigan State Dartmouth Holy Cross Harvard Brown Princeton Rutgers Raritan Tennessee Auburn Oklahoma Arkansas Baylor Razorbacks Rice Texas A Hardin-Simmons Aggies Michigan Indiana Purdue Wisconsin Kansas State Missouri Towa State Kansas Stanford Oregon Oregon State California Washington Penn State Villanova State Nittany Lions Syracuse Balwin Wallace Syrac Denver Colorado Utah

Virginia jails see record summer inmate counts

Virginia jail officials report July and August totals reaching new highs with 7 727 and 8 390 new commitments and daily populations averaging 3 239 and 3 435. Officials warn if July August rates persist, the fiscal year could exceed 90 000 commitments.

Richmond Russell B. Devine Virginia Devine Arthur W. James

Fifteen Narcotic Case Arrests Docketed In Richmond

In Richmond on October 8 fifteen people previously arrested for not good fame are docketed on charges under the Virginia drug act for offering false names and addresses to obtain narcotic prescriptions. Twelve more detainees from a recent narcotic roundup face vagrancy charges as warrants issue ahead of tomorrow’s police court hearings.

Richmond Ellen C. Forkes JB. M. Martin Southeastern Narcotic

Landon Launches 2400 Mile Campaign Train Tour

Gov. Alf M. Landon begins a varied eight day presidential trek through Illinois Indiana Ohio and Michigan on a special 10 car train aimed at winning 88 electoral votes. The route includes more than 30 rear platform talks with rail lines across 11 systems. Landon also marks October 11 General Pulaski Memorial Day during a Topeka press stop.

Topeka Kas Alf M. Landon Great Lakes Illinois Indiana Ohio Michigan Chicago Cleveland Detroit London Freeport Ill Rockford Landon State Capitol General Pulaski

Hornets To Meet Shepherd In Class Meet

Shenandoah College Hornets travel to Shepherdstown West Virginia for a special class meet against Teachers College of Shepherd. Coach Cury Hills squad will stagger 25 players with Ostasjewski Chicoski Pride Kokoski Sybinsky Zajizinski Stewart Wilhelm Mitrus Osborne Wilamowski likely in lineup. Additional candidates include Callihan Stancel Reeve Kerns Kramer Lamp Keith Powell Zinn.

Harrisonburg Western Maryland Catholic University Cury Hill Shenandoah College Shepherd College Shepherdstown W. Va John Newcombe Hill Cassimir Ostasjewski Gil Chicoski Eddie Pride John Kokoski Andy Sybinsky Gus Zajizinski Clyde Stewart Charles “Bus” Wilhelm George Mitrus George Osborne Eddie Wilamowski

Hubbell Hurls Great Season For Giants In 193x

Statisticians credit Carl Hubbell with a stellar season for the New York Giants. He went 26–6 with an ERA near two, beat the Cardinals and Cubs repeatedly, fanned 125, and limited home runs to about 10 in roughly 300 innings as he shut out Brooklyn and Boston and topped most opponents. He enjoyed a 16 game stretch before a final run, while only a few pitchers could best him that year.

New York Carl Hubbell Boston Bees New York Giants Cardinals Phillies Pittsburgh Cubs Pirates Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn Boston Dodgers Bees St. Louis Cardinal Curt Davis Bill Swift Davis Bill Lee Roy Parmelee Lee Stine Reds Larry French

Bridge Work Nears Completion At Potomac River Crossing

Frederick Md Oct 9 Work on approaches from the West Virginia side to the temporary highway bridge will be completed by Saturday. Maryland approaches already finished. A rail bridge is being planked for temporary highway use after floods last March destroyed the regular bridge.

Frederick West Virginia Potomac River Maryland

Typhoon Rips Through Luzon Strikes Northern Provinces

A powerful typhoon tore through northern Luzon causing uprooted trees destroyed crops and shattered huts with no loss of life reported. Wind delays halted Pan American's trans Pacific clipper flights en route eastward.

Manila Luzon Pan- American

500 Entries In Big Hunter Show At Warrenton

More than 500 entries expected for 37th Warrenton Horse Show with 14000 in awards. Cash prizes total 5000 and trophies 9000. Mexicans to jump. Dr Don Francisco Castillo Najera the Mexican ambassador to the United States attends. A Mexican army team is entered for exhibition in several jumping classes. Dances open houses and lunches accompany the event. News notes a several thousand crowd expected each day.

Warrenton Don Francisco Castillo Najera United States Reg Hotels Country Club

Mrs Boole To Address W C T U Convention in Charlottesville

Mrs Ella A Boole world president of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union will speak at the Virginia W C T U fifty fourth annual convention in Charlottesville opening for a four day session. Delegates from 189 unions arrive led by Mrs Howard M Hoge Charlottesville president Officers include Mrs Walter H Page vice president and Mrs Strickler treasurer. Delegates plan temperance activities attend services and elect officers for the coming year.

Charlottesville Ella A. Boole Brooklyn N. Y Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Virginia Organization Howard M. Hoge Lincoln Walter H. Page Strickler Norfolk

Convict Captured By Boys And Dog In Pennington Gap

An escaped convict is captured by five youths and a shepherd dog in Pennington Gap. The boys Ernest Price, Harvey Price, Frank Price, James Evans, and Albert Riddle held Charles Jones until police arrived. A $25 state reward will be divided among the youths and the dog. Jones and Moore had long robbery sentences. Moore was recaptured in Wise County earlier this week.

Pennington Gap Appalachia Charles Jones Ernest Harvery Frank Price James Evans Albert Riddle Jones Moore Wise County

British Troops Clash With 200 Arab Guerrillas Near Mount Carmel

Heavy detachments of British troops aided by aircraft battled a 200 strong Arab guerrilla band near Mount Carmel. Casualties were unknown but believed heavy.

Jerusalem Palcor Mount Carmel

Set dates for tobacco fete in South Boston

Sponsors announce the third annual national tobacco festival will be held in South Boston on Thursday and Friday, September 9 and 10, next year.

South Boston

Card of Thanks from the Dale Family

The Dale family thanks friends for sympathies shown after a bereavement and for the use of their cars.

Dale Family

Festival and pageant draws record crowds in tobacco town

A twice held festival and pageant last month attracted tens of thousands from across the country and abroad, promoting American-grown tobacco and giving the 6 000 population town its biggest day in history as noted by national and foreign trade journals.

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