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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1929

Page

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Cubs and Athletics Clash in Sunlit World Series Game Four

Shibe Park hosts the fourth World Series game as the Cubs and Athletics aim to break their ties with strong pitching from Guy Bush for Chicago and Lefty Grove for Philadelphia. Connie Mack keeps details secret while Grove faces finger soreness and potential relief options. Weather outlook is fair with a warm, partly cloudy forecast.

Shibe Park Philadelphia Athletics Cubs Guy Bush Roger Hornsby Kiki Tyler Root Grove Strugele Charley Root Lefty Grove Connie Mack Jack Quinn Eddie Ronnell Bill Shore Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Athletics

Cubs Face Athletics as Root Seeks Series Tie

Charlie Root was sent by McCarthy to the mound to even the series with the Athletics. Grimm homered in the fourth with Cuyler on base, giving Root a two run lead. Grimm, noted as a 17 year old who signed with Connie Mack, is credited with shaping the Cubs infield.

Charlie Root McCarthy Athletics Root Grimm Cuyler A’s Charley Grimm Connie Mack Cubs Jack” Quinn Lefty Groves Quinn Ehmke

World Series Fourth Game Play-By-Play Notes

Play-by-play description shows innings from the Fourth World Series game with lineups Athletics Quinn and Cochrane facing Cubs Root Taylor and catcher. First inning includes McMillan walking English foul out, Hornsby striking out, Wilson singles, and McMillan advancing. Continue reading for rest of inning.

Herman H. Hable Athletics Quinn Itcher Cochrane Cubs Root Taylor McMillan English Miller Hornsby Wilson

Canada and U S Hold Wheat for Sellers Price

The Associated Press reports that for the first time on record Canada and the United States are holding wheat for a seller price. World wheat crop seen 500 million bushels below last year. buyers price pressure and large North American carryover affect market. Corn down. oats up on larger receipts. provisions fall due to hedging sales and crop data surprises.

Chicago Canada United States North America Argentina Australia

Apples Wanted at Glaize Apple Packing House

Classified note from South Winters ter seeking apples for packing house quick unloading. Wilmer Dehaven dated Sept 26 mentions requirements for supply and timing.

Glaize South Winchester Wilmer Dehaven

Fall Struggles Through Bribery Trial Testimony

Albert B. Fall sat in District of Columbia Supreme Court as E. C. Finney testified about seven bids on the Elk Hills naval oil lease. Fall’s condition raised fears for his life if the case continues, with a jury verdict expected after next week. Frank Hogan said Fall might waive the right to be present if illness prevents further appearances.

Associated Press Washington Albert B. Fall District of Columbia Supreme Court E. C. Finney Fall Elk Hills Edward L. Doheny Interior Department Finney Doheny Frank Hogan

No More Infantile Paralysis Is Here

Health officer states rumors of multiple poliomyelitis cases in town are false. Dr. H. J. Pifer, secretary of the local board of health, confirms only one case exists and urges the public not to panic.

H. J. Pifer Board of Health

Capt and Mrs wart Johnston visit relatives in California

Capt and Mrs wart Johnston of White Post were seen shopping yesterday. Mrs Johnston recently returned from a visit to relatives in California.

Wart Johnston White’ Post

Gray Silver and wife injured in auto train collision

Gray Silver longtime American Farm Bureau Federation representative and his wife were seriously hurt when their car collided with a Pennsylvania Railroad freight train near Hagerstown Maryland. Silver suffered brain concussion and possible skull fracture while Mrs Silver had a broken leg knee cap and possible internal injuries.

Associated Press Hagerstown Gray Silver American Farm Bureau Federation Washington Martinsburg M Silver Eastern Grain Growers, Inc Brethersville

Lindbergh Heads For North After Caribbean Flight

Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh departed Miami at 6 52 a m bound northward after a 9000 mile air mail trail blazing expedition through Caribbean borderlands. The couple rested in Miami a day following their return.

Miami Fla Charles A. Lindbergh Here

Walberg Relieves Quinn as Cubs Rally In Fourth and Sixth

George Walberg entered after two Cubs runs in the fourth and four straight singles in the sixth produced two more. With Cuyler and Stephenson aboard, Grimm bunted to Walberg who overthrew first allowing both runners to score. Grimm later reached third and scored on Taylor's fly to Haas as Walberg fanned Root and McMillan.

George Walberg Jack Quinn Cubs Quinn Walberg Cuyler Stephenson Grimm Taylor Haas Root McMillan

Valley Convocation closes session in Boyce Episcopal church

The Valley Convocation of the Episcopal Church concluded a three day meeting in Emanuel Chapel at Boyce. Highlights include reception of new parishes from Albemarle Fauquier and Loudoun counties and a pledge that government would not interfere with their 30 missions in the park area.

Valley Convocation The Episcopal Church Emanuel Chapel Boyce Charles E. McAllister St. Michaels and All Angels Baltimore Albemarle Fauquier Loudoun State Conservation and Development Commission Park Orkney Springs Campbell Mayers Middlebury B. Duval Chambers Millwood F. J. Warnecke Luray Woman’s Auxiliary Louise T. Davis Leesburg Harry St. George Tucker Robert Nelson Winchester E. L. Woodward Miss Montero Richmond Board of Religious Education China Philippines W. B. Everett Dee Boyd

Wanted Good Home for Airedale Puppy

Classified notice seeks a good home for an Airedale puppy. Contact phone numbers 421 or 41-1 for adoption inquiries.

Export Your Apples to W M Turner & Co Liverpool and Manchester

Local representative Thomas Mathews based at 5 North Stewart Street Winchester handles exports to Liverpool and Manchester for apples. Contact 982-W for details and arrangements.

W. M. Turner & Co Liverpool Manchester Thomas Mathews North Stewart St Winchester L. & H. Williams & Co Glasgow

Local Representative Listed for L. and H. Williams & Co

Glasgow contact Thom as Mathews at 5 North Stewart Street Winchester with phone 982 W and 911 ptf noted in the listing.

Help Wanted Women for Night Work in Plant

Job ad from National Fruit Products Co. Inc seeking women for night shift in a canning plant. Includes contact and pay details.

National Fruit Products Co. Inc

Important Mail Arrives Earlier Starting Monday

Train No 53 of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will run to Winchester at 6 40 am starting Monday instead of 7 55 am. The change, ordered effective October 14, aims to deliver north east and northern mail before 8 am. The move responds to local business requests and helps morning connections at Union Bus Terminal.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Winchester W. B Calloway Harpere Ferry W. Va Chamber of Commerce Baltimore and Ohio Shenandoah Valley Union Ae MM Brunswick Knoxville Weverton Sandy Hook Harpers Ferry Millville Hallstown Charles Town Aldridge Summit Point Wadesville Stephenson

Colonial Tea Room Sunday Dinner Special

SPECIAL SUNDAY Chicken and Old Virginia baked ham dinner offered from 12 M to 9 p m at Colonial Tea Room corner Cameron and Piccadilly Street. Price is 1 90.

Cameron & Piccadilly Ste

Battle Town Fruit Co sale ad with apples in Berryville

Ben Davie and Gano apples for sale plus other varieties. Call Berryville 154 for orders from Battle Town Fruit Co noted in the advertisement.

Ben Davie Gano Berryville Battletown Fruit CO

Weather takes toll on Virginia apple harvest in September

Dry hot conditions hurt Virginia apples in September. October forecast shows 2.76 million barrels, down from last year’s 3.7 million. About 60 percent harvested by Oct 1, 39 percent expected to pack U S grade 1 or better. Carrot shipments total about 6,300 cars. National crop outlook lower than previous forecast with small sizes and quality issues noted across regions.

The Star Richmond Virginia Federal State Crop Reporting Service U. S United States New England Illinois Michigan Ohio Maryland New York Washington

Shriners Hold Large Martinsburg Ceremonial

Several hundred Shriners from West Virginia Maryland Virginia and Pennsylvania gathered in Martinsburg for a ceremonial staged by Osiris Temple Wheeling. The event featured Osiris drill team and band in the public square and at Charles Town plus a large class of candidates and attendance from the Winchester Shrine Club.

West Virginia Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania Martinsburg Osiris Temple Wheeling Eastern Panhandle Osiris Charles Town Winchester Shrine Club

Berryville youths stage Southern Cinderella at high school

Berryville Presbyterian Church group staged a three act play A Southern Cinderella in the high school auditorium for church funds. Nellie Mae Evans played Mammy Judy with strong support from cast members including Miss Morrison Miss Russell and Miss Leona Krouse. The production drew a praised audience and requests for repeat performances.

Presbyterian Church of Perryville Berryville Charteris Famiy Nellie Mae Evans Judy Madam Charis Mies Morrison Casiie Russell Katherine Hawke Leona Krouee Caroline Hawke Regina Pifer Mammy Judy

Leper Mission Jubilee Meetings Across Taverns and Churches

A series of Leper Mission events marks the twenty fifth anniversary with gatherings at Christ Church Millwood Va on October 16 from 11 am to 4 pm. W W M Danner and Mrs Danner lead with other delegates. program includes sermons music lectures and discussions. Additional sessions occur at Presbyterian Church Winchester Va October 16 at 7 30 pm Zion Church Charles Town Va October 17 at 3 30 pm and a final meeting in Mills on October 18 at 10 30 am.

Christ Churc P. Meriwether Richmond Winchester F. T. Faden Danner Europe Ers France Valbonne Presbyterian Church Zion Church Charles Town W. Va Millwood Christ Churk Hatwent He World Rotary New York City R. R. Ha Pete Banks Virginia Bratch Leper W. M. Danner Amecan E. P. Merin R Richman Leper Mission W. M Valloon France Re McFaden Christ Presbyterian W Ter Yy Va Cew

Evangelistic Service Planned By C E Union

The Christian Endeavor invites the city to an evangelistic service on Sunday October 20 at 3 o clock at the Church of Christ. Evangelist R Paul Miller, who has led successful services at First Brethren Church, will speak. Ministers of the union will participate in the meeting.

Church of Christ R. Paul Miller First Brethren Church

Removal Notice for Address Change to Piccadilly Street

Due to non renewal of lease we will move to 42 E Piccadilly St Winchester until May 1, 1930, then return to N Main Street. Our phone delivery remains intact and please update records to 42 E Piccad St, Winchester Fruit & Vegetable.

Piccadilly Stree N. Main Street E. Piccad St Winchester Fruit & Vegetable Piccadilly St

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