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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1936

Page

2

Handley Faces Washington and Lee High in Key Scrimmage Clash

Handley coach Norman Ochis labels the Washington and Lee game the hardest test so far as the team finalizes defense and starts signal drills. StartingQB Dunn to replace injured Grove, Clowe calls signals at halfback while Kern and Red backfield support aim to keep the winning streak intact against a strong Generals unit from Clarendon.

Handley Harrisonburg Luray High W .& L. High Washington and Lee High School Norman Ochis Generals Clarendon Andy Grove Gene Dunn Grove Dunn Miff Clowe Red Dick Kern Handley Eleven Washington and Lee Ray Campbell Tavenner Light Boyd Dunlap

Peery Praises Daniel and Glass at Lynchburg Sesquicentennial

Gov George C Peery lauded Major John W Daniel and Senator Carter Glass during Lynchburgs Sesquicentennial celebrations. He recalled Daniels 100th anniversary honor and noted Glass as a leading national statesman and independent thinker, while referencing the towns early justice history and the origin of Lynch Law.

Lynchburg George C. Peery John W. Daniel Carter Glass Daniel Senate of the United States EL Chine Sp Charles Lynch Williamsburg

Trainers suspended after tests at Lincoln Fields

Chicago officials suspend trainers C W Tague of New Orleans and Jake Lowenstein of Chicago following saliva tests on horse racing entries at Lincoln Fields last week. The action comes from the state Racing Commission awaiting formal ruling.

Chicago C. W. Tague New Orleans Jake Lowenstein Tate Racing Commission Lincoln Fields

Communion at Christ Episcopal Church Tomorrow

Communion service at eleven o'clock for Women of the Church presented as Women’s Thank Offering. The litany of the Disciples’ Way will be recited, asking guidance to walk in Thy Way, study, courage, and service, with worship granting power to do Thy will.

Keydets May Be Without Regulars

In Lexington on October 15 Coach Bill Raftery plans lineup changes to field veterans for the Saturday clash with Columbia. Captains Jim Farley and Al Fiedler return with Dave Kane and Bill Shomo from injuries, while backfield veterans include Billy Robertson Wayt Clark and Jim Beard. Sophomore QB Andy Trzeciak is unlikely to play, and Doc Saunders may be unavailable, leaving Robertson or Clark to call signals.

Lexington Bill Raftery Columbia Jim Farley al Fiedler Dave Kane Bill Shomo Billy Robertson Wayt Clark Jim Beard Andy Trzeciak Lions South Carolina Doc. Saunders Davidson Raftery Roberson Clark William and Mary You Richmond Freshmeron

Dick Powell Mail Reflects Fans From All Walks

Dick Powell says fan letters come from every imaginable type of movie fan, refuting the idea of a single fan type. The star of Stage Struck, now in a First National musical, notes the volume of mail as a three day Capitol Theatre run opens Monday.

Dick Powell Powell Capitol Theatre

Madrid Digs In As Reports Of New Victories Cheer

Madrid area braces as a French heavy digger starts work around the capital. Government claims Asturian forces push insurgents toward Oviedo while clergy and workers unite in defense. Reporting from Saint Jean de Luz cites heavy fighting and 1,000 casualties near Oviedo with advances near Toledo and Burgos.

Madrid Viedo War Ministry Saint Jean de Luz Ovideo Bay of Biscay Oviedo Toledo Macejon Burgas

Freighter Moko Maru Sends Out Help Call

The 7144 ton Japanese freighter Moko Maru with 54 crew sent an 805 from 50 miles off Luzon stating large quantities of water flooding holds No 1 and 2. A later Globe Wireless dispatch said it carries no passengers and is heading to Lingayen at 10 knots. Cause of leakage not disclosed.

San Francisco Luzon Globe Wireless Lingayen

Mortality Rise Hits Oysters in Chesapeake Bay Area

Maryland Conservation Commission reports higher oyster deaths than usual in the upper half of Sapcake Bay after a three day survey. The study covers from the head of the bay to beds below Love Point and plans oyster bar inspections in Southern Chesapeake Bay. Flood waters delivered large amounts of fresh water to the upper bay last spring, blamed for the increased mortality.

Baltimore Sapcake Bay Maryland Conservation Commission Love Point Chesapeake Bay

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Washington & Lee High School Onawa John Heller Heller Gov. Peery Daniel and Glass Christ Episcopal Church Warner Bros. Capitol LABOR Tak Payer Evai Ford DODGE CHEVY DE Soto Hughes Motor CO H. W. Ebert Is and Amherst Streets Winchester, Va Chevrolet O. K Shenandoah Motor Co., Inc John W. Rosenberger & Co. Quality Building Material A Jones Nath Orla Firestone Weaf Networks Firestone Auto Supply and Service Stores N. Loudoun St Goodrich Kathanade Goodrich CAMI Goodrich Batteries Mertire CO. Braddock & Boscawen St
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