Leesburg Champions to Play Park Labor Day Series
Leesburg, Northern Virginia champions, will play Winchester Park in a three day Labor Day baseball series under Sandy Baker. Saturday features a West Virginia or Maryland team, Sunday O Donnell s Sea Food Restaurants of Washington brings Lefty Stevens, and Monday opens with Leesburg at the Park with seven regulars from Maryland and Virginia colleges.
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Leesburg
Northern Virginia
Labor Day
Sandy Baker
Winchester Park
West Virginia
Maryland
Nent
O’donnell’s
Sea Food Restaurants
Washington
Winchester
Stevens
Virginia
Russell Potts
Neck of the Woods
Durham Is Asked To Quit Post
The State Hospital Board asked Samuel A. Durham to resign as steward-manager of the Southwestern State Hospital after a nine hour hearing on charges including insubordination and inhumane treatment of patients. Durham resigned and it was accepted amid calls for a full investigation of the hospital during Dr. George A. Wright’s tenure.
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Marion
State Hospital Board
Samuel A. Durham
Southwestern State Hospital
Durham
George A. Wright
S. A. Durham
H. Minor Davis
Lynchburg
Wright
Davis
Col King Harmon
Pulaski
Southwestern Virginia Hospital
Giants Are Getting No Help From Dodgers In Their Flag Fight
Giants drop 8-1 to St Louis as Dodgers stumble against Chicago. York powers the American League with 2 homers and seven RBIs in a 12-3 win over Washington. Eyes on standings as Chicago Brooklyn St Louis New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis clash today.
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Giants
Dodgers
Bill Bont
Associated Press
Bill Terry
Brooklyn Bridge
Terry
Cardinals
Polo Grounds
Éhay Dodgers
Cubs
Brooklyn
Tex Carleton
Woody English
Buddy Hassett
Burleigh Grimes
American League
Rudy York
Rudy
Senators
Washington
York
Dimaggio
Foxx
Gehrig
Babe Ruth
Ram
Danny MacFayden
Reds
Bucky Walters
Pirates
Bump Hadley
Indians
Yankees
White Sox
Red Sox
Browns
Athletics
St. Louis
Tigers
Bath
Bees
Ducky Medwick
Terry Moore
Lou Gehrig
Phillies
Luke Sewell
Joe Vosmik
Ed Smith
Farmer
A’s
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
L Pet
Eee Oa
St Louis
Grace Phelan Sets Amateur Typing Speed Record in Toronto
Grace Phelan of Etna Pennsylvania won the world amateur championship at the international typing contest in Toronto Canada typing 129 words a minute. Central Press reports the high non professional speed achievement.
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Grace Phelan
Etna
Toronto
Canada
Miss Phelan
Central Press
Lutheran Church Service Tonight at Grace Church
Grace Lutheran Church hosts the Wednesday prayer meeting with Scott Atkinson singing O Rest In The Lord. Pastor Rev. C Worthington Lowe urges all to attend and join in worship tonight.
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Grace Lutheran Church
Scott Atkinson
C. Worthington Lowe
Incomes From Parks Increase
Virginia's State Park System moves toward self sufficiency as Wilbur C. Hall predicts attendance will double to 226000 by season end and total park income reach about 60000 for 1936 1937. He notes CCC funds support construction and outlines future improvements for cabins utilities and camping facilities. Luray report: Jesse Knight and mule jailed after traffic standoff on Main Street.
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Charlottesville
Virginia
Wilbur C. Hall
State Conservation Commission
Hall
General Assembly
Congress
CCC
Luray, Va
Jesse Knight
Knight
Main Street
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O’donnell
Sun
Silco
Cut Price Stores
Loudoun St
Sun Flame
MO. S. Solenberger and Co. Inc
N. Loudoun St
Leia
John W. Rosenberger & Company Quality Building Material
Winchester, Va
Ww. L. Pet
W. L. Pet
Vansas
Eee Ewes Nee
Chica Eee
Eesse Ens
Cleveland Ta Bes Soar
Washington Seenseer Snd
Winchester Furniture CO
West Virginia College of Beauty Culture
Martinsburg, W. VA
Martin
O. G. Martin
West King Street
Martinsburg
W. Va
Maytag
Mwacalina
Wpmpany & Manufactures
Newton Iowa
Lutheran Church
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
R. M. Swimley
N. Cameron St
Winchester Cold Storage
Apple
C. L. Robinson Ice & Cold Storage
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