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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1936

Page

6

Terry's Trampling Giants Headed Home From Western Invasion

Giants return from a successful western trip leaving pennant contenders shaken. Hubbell dominates with 11th win as the Giants push ahead while the Yankees extend a runaway lead in the American League race.

Terry Terriers Pennant Yankees Sid Feder Associated Press Bill ‘Terry Giants Carl Hubbell Angle Terry “Terriers Cardinals Hubbell Omar Dizzy Esavilli Ss & S& Sé Giants Cubs Lefty Gomez Jeveland Indians Senators White Sox Tigers Pete Appleton Sixtit Sox John Whitehead Wes Ferrell Chicago Footsie Marcum Beantown Millionnaires Reds Pirates Phillies Red Lucas Fink Randall Gumn Browns Brownies Bsbbell van Mungo Dodgers Forrest Jensen

Baseball Scores and Schedules From Yesterday and Today

Yesterday results include New York over Cleveland six to four Chicago defeated Boston three to zero Washington beat Detroit three to one and St. Louis over Philadelphia three to two. Today’s games feature New York at Boston Philadelphia at Washington and Chicago at Pittsburgh with several other results listed.

New York Cleveland Boston Philadelphia Washington St. Louis Brooklyn Chicago Innnings Pittsburgh Cincinnati

Roosevelt granddaughter Sara Hart confined at home after injury

Sara Delano Roosevelt granddaughter of the President remained at home in Portsmouth New Jersey on September 4 after a broken foot from a walking accident on the North Beach.

Portsmouth N. J Sara Delano Roosevelt Little One Head

Mine In Which Ten Lost Lives Ordered Shut

The final four bodies of the victims were recovered after a blast collapsed a two mile tunnel trapping over 400 men in slate and rock. Victims identified include Jack Atkins 50 Gus Mounts 33 Tom Miller 25 and Victor Corillo 25.

Jack Atkins Gus Mounts Tom Miller Victor Corillo

Strike Spreads as Minneapolis Mill Faces Shutdown

In Minneapolis on September 4, about 10,000 WPA workers were sent home for a four day protest holiday. The last major flour mill in the city prepared to close as pickets kept employees from reporting for work.

Minneapolis WPA

No Mediation In War Intended

London reports Great Britain and France will not seek mediation in the Spanish civil war. The two governments promised that the proposed intervention committee will not attempt to mediate.

London Great Britain France

Youth To Use Quoddy Houses

The War Department announced that Passamaquoddy Bay project facilities in Maine will be turned over to the National Youth Administration for use as a training school. The War Department will maintain the buildings and equipment, while the youth administration operates the school.

Washington War Department Passamaquoddy T Bay Project Maine National Youth Administration Youth Administration

Winchester All Stars Defeat Staunton To Challenge Roanoke

The Winchester All Stars defeated Staunton in a twin bill 6 3 and 10 9 and moved into position to challenge the Roanoke champions in a post season series. Carrigan and Ferguson delivered key hits and Stine pitched both games. Winchester set Tuesday as the date to face Martinsburg while Dr James seeks to arrange a Roanoke series.

Winchester All-Stars Staunton Roanoke Howard James Staunton All- Stars Ferguson Carrigan Stine Winchester Martinsburg James Norfolk

Surveys Being Made Rapidly in Frederick County Farms

Announcement states about half the surveys of Frederick County farms under the soil conservation program are complete. Cooperating farmers should list current practices by October 31 and report promptly to the surveyors or County I. Fred Stine. Improvements such as liming and seeding legumes are widespread. payments are allowable on these practices.

Frederick County County I Fred Stine

Rainfall Ahead of 23 Year Average Shatters Records

Winchester Research Laboratory reports current year rainfall exceeds the 23 year average by 7.10 inches. Excess driven by heavy January to March totals of 18.94 inches vs the 6.16 inch three month average. Year totals show 1936 31.48 inches versus the 23 year average of 24.38.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Local Kiwanians To Name Delegates

The Winchester Kiwanis Club will name delegates to the Capital District Kiwanis convention in Wilmington Delaware October 11 13 at next Wednesday's meeting. Wilmington reports elaborate plans for entertainment and a large convention fund for favors for registering women. A big bridge luncheon is planned and a New Castle county sight seeing trip by bus may include a Fort DuPont military demonstration. The banquet will feature reception and reservations are urged early.

Capital District Kiwanis Club Wilmington Delaware Winchester Club Convention New Castle County Fort duPont U.S

Funk's Restaurant seeks beer license in Strother Lane area

Roscoe Funk owner of Funk's Restaurant on Strother's Lane announces filing with the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to retail beer over 3.2 percent for off premise consumption. Public appearance scheduled on or before September 14, 1936, at the board.

Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Funk’s Strother’s Lane Nat. Fruit Prod. Corp Shen. Vinegar Co Roscoe Funk City

Campaign Funds Run High in Nationwide Election Effort

New York report notes both major parties raising campaign funds into millions as the national campaign enters a record large scale, with the national committee budget highlighted as a key factor.

New York National

Democratic and Republican Budgets Compared by Party Officials

The Democrats report a budget around two million dollars. The Republican budget depends on receipts, stated Charles B. Goodspeed, treasurer of the national committee. He saw no reason to expect a figure below the Democratic estimate.

Charles B. Goodspeed National Committee

Nebraska claims a woman who can keep a secret

Norfolk Ledger Dispatch reports a Nebraska claim about a woman famed for her secrecy and discretion. The item notes her age as a point of curiosity or humor within the local column.

Nebraska Norfolk Ledger

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