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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1938

Page

7

Handley Edges Charles Town 7-0 Behind Coffin Corner Kick

Handley defeated Charles Town 7-0 on Memorial Field in front of about 1,000 as Willy Cather set up the decisive score with a coffin corner punt and Dunn scored after a 35 yard gain. Charles Town fought hard, threatened late with passing but Handley held for the win.

Willy Charles Town Purple Panthers Memorial Field Cather Panthers Dunn Perry Charlies Town Handley Patton Barr Panther Algers Whitmore

Judging The Judges Honor Footballers Of The Season

Saturday's homecoming win over Charles Town 7 0 produced selections by three impartial judges. Backfield awards: Willy Cather five Dunn two Yeakle two Perry one. Line awards: Patton three Dunlap three Shumaker one Bywaters one.

Charles Town O'Bannon Sport Shop Evening Star-Sport Shop Patton Dunlap Charles Town Shumaker Bywaters Cathher Yeakle Robinson

Germans Halt March in Zones as Occupation Presses On

German forces completed occupation of 80 to 90 percent of Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia with minimal disorder. An official report noted two Sudeten Germans killed by Czech troops at Troppau and a 14 year old boy shot at Schillerdorf as forces withdrew. Free Corps dissolved by Konrad Henlein amid evolving Budapest territorial claims and Polish occupation.

Sudetenland Czechoslovakia Fifth Zone International Commission Berlin DNB Troppau Schillerdorf Free Corps Reichenberg Konrad Henlein Leten “Free Corps Poland Komarom Budapest Lateraljuajhery Spolysag Prague

Young People Rally Planned by Front Royal Presbyterians

District D Presbyterian youths from Berryville Strasburg Woodstock Kernstown Winchester and nearby rural churches will hold a fall rally at Front Royal Presbyterian Church tomorrow night at 8. Miss Mae Duncan will preside and lead a devotional. Ada Glass Baker will conduct games with refreshments provided by Loudoun Street members. A 1 goal has been set for the meeting.

Presbyterian Church Front Royal Presbyterian Church Mae Duncan Loudoun Street Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church Ada Glass Baker Kernstown

Germans Consider Plebiscite Settlement With Czech Minority

Officers argued a plebiscite could resolve the issue while Germany offers economic gains in exchange for territory with a sizable Czech minority. Many Czechs in occupied zones fled but intend to stay, including a Reichenberg laborer who said he would remain and an older man who has lived under three regimes and plans to stay.

Czechoslovakia Germany Austro-Hungarian Empire Republic

Virginia boys seek Future Farmers convention delegates

D. J. Howard, supervisor of vocational agriculture in northern Virginia, met Dr. Walter Newman of Richmond in Fredericksburg for a conference on Virginia representation at the Future Farmers of America national convention in Kansas City later this month. About 40 Virginia boys are expected to attend, with several candidates for high honors.

D. J. Howard Virginia Fredericksburg Walter Newman Richmond Kansas City

Mrs Ella Thomas Returns Home From Wingdale Visit

Mrs Ella Thomas has returned to her home after two weeks in Wingdale New York where she stayed with her daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs B B Young.

Greta Garbo Hollywood New York Europe Lepold Stokowski Ella Thomas Wingdale N. Y B. B. Young

Presidents And Their Wives booklet offered for ten cents

The Winchester Evening Star advertises a reference booklet PRESIDENTS AND THEIR WIVES by Frederic J. Haskin. It promises biographies and pictures of every President and White House hostess, noting the youngest and oldest presidents and family marriages at the White House. Mail to Washington, D. Co with ten cents in coin.

White House George Washington Franklin D. Roosevelt President

S V A Battles Staunton In Tie On Rough Afternoon

Staunton Military Academy and S V A played to a 13 13 tie as Devonshire produced a 95 yard kickoff return and Ganzas pass to DeNiro sparked Staunton. Staunton outgained S V A 246 117 with 12 first downs to the Hilltoppers 12 as Fork Union looms next.

Gateogory Staunton Military Academy Down Hilltoppers Devonshire Spark Gonza DeNiro Staunton

Public sale of city Realty in Winchester Va 1938

Trustee Herbert S. Larrick will auction in front of Winchester County Court House on October 18 1938 at 11 a m three city lots in Winchester Va Lot 1 at 329 North Loudoun Street Lot 2 at 215 North Loudoun Street and Lot 3 at 400 Highland Avenue Each lot is described in a deed of trust dated October 9 1937 with terms requiring one third cash and the balance in two annual installments secured by a deed of trust and insurance policy Auctioneer C I Brumback and the notice appears in the 9 19 26 10 3 and 10 41 issues Paw signatures included

Eva Brown City of Winchester County Court House North Loudoun Street North Loudoun Street City Hotel Highland Avenue Herbert 8S Larrick C. I. Brumback

Western Auto Associate Store Ownership Opportunity

Offer to own and operate a Western Auto Associate Store in towns 1,500 to 20,000. Western Auto, the largest in its line, with 29 years in business and 37 million dollars sales in 1937, promises to provide merchandise fixtures and training in merchandising methods. Associate Store Division E Newark NJ.

Western Auto Western Auto Supply Company Western Auto Associate E. Newark N. J

Truck Driver Is Sentenced In Berryville Collision

Roy Jenkins, 23, was sentenced to 60 days in jail plus a $105 fine and costs for driving under the influence and without a permit after a stolen truck crashed near Berryville. He sped north on the Charles Town pike and sideswiped a sedan driven by Mrs. Richard Every Byrd. her chauffeur Donald Elliot was exonerated. Both men suffered minor injuries and the left side of the Byrd sedan was damaged.

Berryville Roy Jenkins Jenkins Loring C. Kackley L. J. Foley Warrenton

Past and Present Rainfall Averages and Totals

Rainfall data shows 24 hours ending 8 a.m. with none for October to date 0.02 inches year to date 19.85 inches. Monthly averages from 1913 to 1937 list January 2.53, February 2.00, March 2.95, April 3.25, May 3.60, June 3.37, July 3.77, August 2.36, September 3.21, October 3.21, November 2.30, November 2.33. Average annual rainfall for the past two years is 35.36 inches.

Clay

Truck theft attempt ends with arrest after chase

Crumpled report details a light pickup scene with Jenkins in the vehicle as Shi Buckner and Officer Cheshire fired. Jenkins was captured twenty minutes later on Main street and held before a hearing on charges of stealing the truck and driving while Byrd’s car sustained about 225 dollars in damage, the truck about 100 dollars. insurance status unclear.

Jenkins Shi Buckner Cheshire Main Street Byrd Froley

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