Giants and Yankees Lead in Tight Race as Season Winds Down
The Giants and Yankees hold firm in their pennant battles as New York edges Chicago 5 1 while Chicago drops behind. Len Warneke shuts out the Giants with six hits and Johnny Broaca fuels the Yankees with two homers in a 5 1 win. The Yankees need eleven more victories in 26 games to clinch the flag, with Cleveland and Chicago also jockeying in the tight NL and AL races.
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Jay) Leeds
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Joe DiMaggio
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Funeral Rites Held For Walter B. Henry
The funeral for Walter B. Henry was held at the family home on West Southwerk Street with Rev. R E Hannon presiding. Interment followed in Mount Hebron Cemetery. The service featured hymns The Old Rugged Cross Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and a solo by Godfrey Miller. Friendship Fire Company sent a delegation. pallbearers included Robert Smith Charles McCann Frank Haymaker John Kendall Jacob Copenhaver and Charles W. Buhl. Henry was son of the late George Robert Henry a Winchester printer and founder of the Winchester News.
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Isle of Somewhere
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Robert 8. Smith
Charles R. McCann
Frank Haymaker
John Kendall
Jacob Copenhaver
Charles W. Buhl
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Winchester News
H. L. Pritchard
Peter L. Kurtz
To Mary With Love at Capitol Theatre
Warner Baxter and Myrna Loy lead in this modern marriage drama. The Capitol Theatre shows the film from Monday through Wednesday with a light touching romance and emotional restraint as characters navigate love today.
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Warner Baxter
Myrna Loy
Evening Post
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Gigantic Mail Fraud Reported By U S Agents
Baltimore police are asked by Washington authorities to hunt occupants of seven cars tied to a gigantic mail fraud investigation. Capt. John Mintiens said details are scarce and inspectors have no further information. Four cars carry Pennsylvania plates, others from New York New Hampshire and New Jersey.
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Washington
John Mintiens
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Chambers Sues Seed Merchant Over Pole Beans
In Lynchbar Virginia butter beans in O. H. C. Chambers garden climbed poles and he sued Charles T. Light seed merchant for 348.50. Chambers claimed he asked for bunch beans which do not need poles and mature about two weeks earlier. The municipal court awarded 50 and Light may appeal.
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Trophies To Be Presented At Winchester Golf Club
Prize winners at the Winchester Golf Club will receive trophies after a dinner at the club Saturday at 7 PM. An afternoon swimming meet will determine cups donated by Thomas B. Byrd. Last year’s event was a season highlight. Members should reserve by Wednesday. Mrs. George Smith leads arrangements.
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Thomas B. Byrd
George Smith
Bandits Steal Two Autos at Pistol Point
Rocky Mount Virginia dispatch reports bandits used a log barricade and pistols to block Route 40. They stopped J. C. Tillow of Roanoke, took his car and money. Shortly after, three men, likely the same trio, robbed E. Bennet Woods of Roanoke near a Longview service station, taking his car 40 dollars and a 60 dollar check.
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Hable's Palace Presents Seven Sinners and Charlie Chan
Edmund Lowe and Constance Cummings star in Seven Sinners at the Palace for the last shows tonight with Eddie and Connie as American sleuths. Wed and Thurs Warner Oland returns in Charlie Chan at the Race Track with Keye Luke Helen Wood and Alan Dinehart in a double bill with a Fox News reel and a comedy.
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Helen Wood
Alan Dinehart
Martinsburg Crash Ties Virginia Residents to Accident
State Policeman C L Puller from Shenandoah county was called to Martinsburg West Virginia yesterday and then returned to Woodstock with Oral Py Gregory of Big Meadows Virginia. Gregory is believed to have been in a car with Posey Purvis of unknown area which crashed into a machine Sunday night near Toms. Miss Owen and Miss Gochenour were injured in the other car. Gregory allegedly fled Fuller’s car while officers arrested Purvis.
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Missing Man Discovered in Hotel in Martinsburg
A man named Gregory was found alive yesterday in a hotel in Martinsburg. Police reported locating him after an apparent missing person inquiry and there were no immediate injuries or threats observed.
Large Estate Disposed In T H Maddux Will
Fauquier county circuit court in Warrenton probate of the will of T Henderson Maddux Sr. reveals a $155 000 estate left to his widow Ida Brent Maddux and four children T H Maddux Jr M M Maddux and Miss Virginia Maddux with details of disposition.
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Warrenton
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Ida Brent Maddux
T. H. Maddux, Jr
M.M. Maddux
Virginia Maddux
Marshall man dies prompting large estate probate
The will names Miss Mary Parke Maddux and others of Marshall as co executors with a $200 000 bond. The estate includes a grain elevator and feed business, a planning mill, substantial real estate in Marshall and Fauquier county, and holdings in North Carolina. Mr Maddux died at his Marshall office on August 12 from a sudden heart attack.
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