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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1936

Page

9

Handley Smothers Luray Eleven 26 to 0 in Home Opener

Handley defeats Luray 26 to 0 in their first home game, dominating every phase. Baker and Grove star with multiple scores, while Handley’s line repeatedly stifles Luray and displays strong team morale and conditioning.

Handley Smothers Luray High School Cavetown Page County Luray Iful Baker Grove Lowe Light Ason Bill Baker Kern Cone Barrett Leart Ster Handley Eld Eterans Luline Gskin Boyd Lurain Niche Coosh Ttn Is Who Ian Mi Gasnea Verde Clowe Go Funes Spa Handley Eleven Handley Luray Campbell Bradford D. Baker R. Campbell Osborne Grove Carpenter H. Baker Stephens Roanoke Crowl Wél Arthur SVA

Dooley, Wife Killer, Ends Life Before Train in Virginia

Wilmer Dooley, 40, of Botetourt County, killed his wife Sallie with a club at their home, then hid near the Norfolk and Western line south of Troutville. He reportedly died by suicide by stepping in front of a speeding passenger train near Troutville, as officers closed in. Coroner labeled the death death by own action with fatal injuries.

Fincastle Wilmer Dooley Aes Norfolk and Western Railway Troutville Sallie Dooley N. and W W. N. Breckinridge Lee Highway

Heat Club to Meet A C of Washington in Park Sunday

The Heat Club led by Dr. James faces the stronger A C of Washington at the Park Sunday starting at 2 30. Winchester and other veterans from last season join a lineup featuring Haymaker Dofflemeyer Curry Forney and Ward in a hopeful semi pro football outlook.

Y Airoad Heat Club Dr. James A. C Washington Winchester Nelmake Haymaker Doffiemeyer Curry Forney Martinsburg Ipanece Ward Dofflemeyer Clevenger Godfrey Zirkle Bob Riley Braithwaite Whitlock

Oliver Bright Dies in Washington D C of Stroke

Oliver Bright formerly of Winchester died at his Washington D C home at 8 o clock yesterday afternoon from a sudden stroke. He leaves a number of friends and relatives in Winchester and is survived by his second wife formerly Miss Emma Kane. Burial is expected in Charles Town W Va.

Star Office Oliver Bright Winchester Washington, D. C Bright E. H. Grove E. H. Bright Emma Kane Charles Town

Heifers Bring Top Prices in Virginia Guernsey Sale

M D Rhodes of Broadway tops the 4th Annual Virginia Guernsey sale in Richmond with Broadview's Snow Queen 431 968 selling for 2050 to Martin Violette farm Indiana. Five animals average 965, total for 56 head 20530. High priced cow dam of the two year old. Rhodes breeding program praised. his consignments highlighted in multiple Guernsey sales.

Harrisonburg M. D. Rhodes Broadway Virginia Richmond Broadview Martin-Violette Farm Goshen Indiana McDonald Farm Courtland New York Uim Maryland Maj Loverlgn Langwater Darnley Rhodes High Point Prince Maxim Quail Roost Farm Rougemont N. C Guernsey Timonium United States Rockingham Westmoreland Davis Daughters of Langwater Majesty Soverign

Landon vows budget balance in four years

Alf M Landon addressed a Chicago audience and radio listeners promising to balance the federal budget within four years through efficient administration and by cutting waste. He urged voters to “put the spenders out” and argued that balance could be achieved without harming relief to the needy.

Chicago Latte Alf M. Landon Landon Illinois Ohio Michigan Indiana Roosevelt Pittsurgh United States Washington

Ginger Rogers Advises Nutmeg in Chicken Soup

The famed dancer Ginger Rogers recommends adding a dash of nutmeg to chicken soup for flavor. She shares this simple tip as a graceful kitchen enhancement.

Ginger Rogers

Joe Louis Stops Brescie In Third Round Knockout

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis knocks out Jorge Brescia in the third round at the New York Hippodrome in front of about 6 000 fans. Louis weighs 202 pounds to Brescia's 205, delivering two decisive lefts to end the ten round bout at 3 12 of the third. Brescia fights back briefly but the Bomber finishes strong. Attendance, receipts and purse figures are listed for the bout.

New York Jorge Brescie Joe Louis New York Hippodrome Louis Brescia Joe

Public sale of Rosenberger land in Frederick County Virginia

Special Commissioner will offer for sale at public auction in Winchester Virginia on November 7 1936 at 11 o clock in front of the County Court House the lands of James H Rosenberger deceased located in the home place Tract 2 24 acres 1 rood 12 perches Tract 3 60 acres 4 roods and poles Tract 4 85 acres 2 roods 23 poles Tract 5 7 acres 1 rood with terms of one third cash and balance in two annual installments secured by bonds deed of trust and insurance. C C Brannon Clerk. Brumback Auctioneer.

Circuit Court Frederick County Commercial and Savings Bank James H. Rosenberger County Court House Winchester Home Place Jacob Rosenberger Jacob Mberger James H. and W. Rosenberger Herbert Larrick C. C. Brannon C. I. Brumback

New Health Aid Arax Promises Digestive Boost

Promoters claim Arax aids digestion and normal elimination to improve health and growth. The product is touted as a special formula that moves the bowels without discomfort and helps future movements stay regular. Mr Harris at Miller's 107 N Loudoun St offers explanations of this new prescription.

Arax

Shutting Out Two Aces In A Grand Slam Contract

Contract bridge tale details EV Shepard teaching methods as Elihu Townsend rides a night of luck. Bidding explores spade and diamond sequences toward a grand slam doubled, with East misplaying the opening lead while declarer ruffs and discards to seal the win.

Elihu Townsend East Declarer West Coater Dummy Eclarer

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