Winchester Park Boys Face Front Royal All Stars Weekend
The Winchester Park baseball team seeks revenge after two earlier losses to the Front Royal All Stars. A Saturday 2:30 PM game at Park grounds precedes a Sunday away showdown in Front Royal. Proceeds benefit the players.
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G Star
Winchester
EAM
Front Royal All-Stars
Park Association
Winchester Park
Front Royal
Park
Park Boys
Millwood
Hogue Creek Notes Overview of Recent Local Visits
Rev and Mrs F G Senger and son dined with Mr and Mrs Luther Larrick. Scott White and children visited Joe White family in Winchester. Lewis Foster and children returned to Newton Falls Ohio after days with Mrs Foster. David Foster and Sloan Wolfe visited family in West Virginia. Martha Wolfe spent days with them. Children visited Herbert Kump in High View West Virginia. Frank Orndorff visited Laura Orndorff. Mrs David Foster returned home with Mrs Sterlie Jenkins from Millville West Virginia. Mart Carper of Winchester visited L Nail. W H Clowser and Sargent of Ridgeway West Virginia guests of Laura Orndorff. George Simpson of Winchester visited S T Larrick. Nannie Orndorff and others also called.
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Hogue Creek
F. G. Senger
Luther Larrick
Scott White
Joe White
Winchester
Lewis Foster
Newton Falls
Ohio
David Foster
Mrs. Sloan Wolfe
West Virginia
Martha Wolfe
Wife Preservers for Boiled Icing Crucial Tip
A home baking tip advises adding a pinch of salt to the sugar when making boiled icing. The salt helps prevent the icing from grainy texture and running sugar, resulting in smoother glossy icing.
Local Notables Visit, Return Home in Middletown Notes
Middletown Virginia October 11 notes visitors and residents returning home from trips and hospital. James Bryson and Elspeth Peyton visited families in Middletown and Boyce. Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania resident Robert Evans stayed with grandparents Blenn and wife. The piece also covers health updates for Mrs. J S Larrick and Howard Owings, plus travel news of E V Ogden, Albert Shaffer party, and World Series attendance by Park Hottel Daily Frye and Mary Frye.
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Middletown
James Bryson
Herbert Rhodes
New York
Elspeth Peyton
Warsaw
Boyce
Robert Evans
Wilkinsburg
Blenn
Cleveland Steele
Washington
Reliance
Frank Werrick
Lucy Elsen
del Ray
R A. Larrick
Walter Little
Lebanon Church
Charles Little
Godlove
Clarence Walker
Strasburg
Will
Owings
University of Virginia
E. V. Ogden
Berkeley Springs
W. A
Albert Shaffer
Lutie Rogers
Ed Rogers
Lee Hottel
C. F. Carper
Ed. Goode
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Park Hottel
Daily Frye
Mary Frye
Stribling Family at Macon Funeral for Heavyweight Contender
Grieving Pa and Ma Stribling sit in the corner at the grave of the former heavyweight title contender in Macon Georgia. The photo captures Stribling services at the cemetery with the family shown beside the casket and mourners.
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Ma Stribling
Young Stribling
Macon
Breeches Bible first edition and rowan tree superstitions
The Breeches Bible also called the Geneva Bible was first edition printed in 1560 with many editions through 1616 and over 200 known. The rowan tree was long believed to have powers by uneducated people but such superstitions are now fading as the fruit’s uses are largely forgotten.
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England
Middletown Gridders Rally in Stubborn Crow Victory
Middletown high school beat Massanutten 13 0 with Doran scoring the first touchdown on an off tackle plunge and Am brosini adding a second after a long pass from Resnick to Dave. Extra points failed on both drives and a late substitution changed the lineup.
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Middletown
Doran
Resnick
Dave
Ambrosini
Massanutten
Dave L. E. Brumback
Hallett Tiss
Stickley Breakstone
L. G. Rinker Porter
Renner
Massanutten, Doran
Baker
Still Others Predict Cold Winter Ahead
Weather sages in the mountains predict one of the severest winters in years with extended snow and early winter start. Pigeon fanciers report heavy feathering, hickory shells and bark thickening, and leaves turning early as signs. Rural residents expect cold, citing a wet summer as a predictor of harsher conditions. In Zepp Virginia, Joseph Williams remains ill and is to undergo hospital care and possible surgery. nearby schools face scarlet fever illness and renovations.
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Gulf Stream
Shou
Zepp
Joseph Williams
F W. Gearing
Williams
Harrisonburg Hospital
van Buren Furnace
R. T. Maddox
Semi-Pros Open Football Season At Winchester Park
The Winchester semi pros football team opens its schedule Sunday October 4 15 at Winchester Park Association They face Hopkins Furniture Company of town in a match boosted by new jerseys funded by the manager and local merchants Alexandria’s squad is said to be strong with high school and college stars and a large following expected for the opener.
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Winchester
Winchester Park Association
Hopkins Furniture Company
Town Boys
Alexandria
Death Removes T W Dignan At Ridgeley Home
T W Dignan of Ridgeley West Virginia died suddenly October 29 after a heart attack at age 79. Survived by widow two sons Robert and Hayze 17 grandchildren four great grandchildren and sister Mrs Ella White. Funeral at Bedford Street Church Cumberland with interment Cape Hill Cemetery Paw Paw.
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ZEPP
Kathleen Shell
T W. Dignan
Ridgeway
W. Va
Ridgeley
Dignan
Robert
Cumberland Md
Hayze
Germania
W Va
Ella White
Moundsville
Edith Shell
Bedford Street Christian Church
Cumberland
Cape Hill
Paw Paw
Mrs James Williams And Ill Mr George Whittington Update
Mrs James Williams and Mr George Whittington remain ill with no improvement after several days of illness.
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James Williams
George Whittington
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Winchester Evening Star
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