Giants Stretch Lead in National League Pennant Race
Giants rally to sweep a doubleheader and pull five and six games ahead of the Cardinals and Cubs. Hubbell wins his 12th straight as Ott belts his 30th. Dodgers beat Pirates in nightcap. Yanks clinch near AL pennant with Ruffing and Gomez stars.
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Jack Galtzgaver
Public sale of farm in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioners announce a public auction of two farm tracts in Shawnee District Frederick County Virginia to be held at the County Courthouse Winchester at 12 00 Noon on Saturday September 26 1936. Terms require one third cash then two equal annual installments with notes bearing interest. The sale is part of the chancery case Federal Land Bank of Baltimore v Harry L McCann et al.
Yesterday's Results and Today’s Schedule Report
Yesterday results show Washington 6 to 5 over Boston 4 to 6, New York 4 to 8, Philadelphia 3 to 3, Detroit 8 to 7, Chicago 71 to 8, St. Louis 6 to 1, Cleveland 4 to 7. Today's only game has Detroit visiting Chicago.
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Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Detroit
Chicago
St. Louis
Cleveland
Public Sale of 253 Acre Frederick County Farm
By decree of the Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia entered July 20 1936 in the chancery cause The Federal Land of Baltimore v J Willis DeHaven et al the undersigned Special Commissioner offers for sale a 253 acre tract with improvements in Gainesboro Magisterial District about 12 miles northwest of Winchester near DeHaven Post Office adjoining Caleb DeHaven Edward Crisman and J H Lockhart. The property originated in a mortgage from J Willis DeHaven and wife to The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore dated June 29 1925 recorded in Deed Book 153 page 337. Bond in the county. Brannon Clerk.
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Circuit Court
Frederick County
Virginia
Federal Land of Baltimore
J. Willis DeHaven
Winchester
Gainesboro
DeHaven
Caleb DeHaven
Edward Crisman
J. H. Lockhart
Federal Land Bank of Baltimore
Peyton G. Jefferson
T. Russell Cather
Dunn and Duvall
Co. C. Brannon
Baseball Scores and Standings Update
New York 6 Philadelphia 14 Pittsburgh 4 St Louis 1 1 Cincinnati 6 Chicago 2 Brooklyn 1 Boston 1 4 First game 11 innings. Today no games scheduled.
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New York
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago
Brooklyn
Boston
Black Walnut Timber Prices Draw Interest in Virginia
The article notes black walnut timber in Virginia sells at high prices though planting is rare. It advises selecting nuts from outstanding trees, planting nuts over seedlings, and using good moist well drained soil. Avoid planting among pines or near gardens. contact county agent or Extension Forester in Blacksburg for details.
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Virginia
Blacksburg
Public Sale of Limestone Farm in Virginia
Public auction to sell a 90 acre limestone farm with dwelling and outbuildings in Frederick County Virginia. The sale by The Federal Land Bank of Baltimore v Brumback and others occurs July 1936 at 12 noon in Winchester County Court House front steps. The land lies north of Marlboro Road near Middletown Opequon district. Minimum bid set at 3000 dollars.
Drought Control Start Ordered by Roosevelt Aides
Morris L. Cooke said the President authorized immediate start on long range drought work including aerial mapping and soil plotting in the southern drought area. Roosevelt prepared for a 5 000 mile drought belt tour and a campaign speech to Syracuse on September 29.
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Syracuse
Cooke
Great Plains
Roosevelt
Labor Department
Federal Employment Service
Washington
Great Smoky Mountains
Knoxville
Tenn
Open White House Car Trip Described In Morning Drive
A fragment describes a Wednesday morning move into an open White House car for a 140 mile drive amid windy conditions. The short note hints at a presidential or official travel segment with limited readable context.
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White House
Funeral rites held for Newton Unger merchant of Lebanon Church
Funeral services for Newton Ambrose Unger 71 a Lebanon Church merchant and native of Angers Store W Va were held Sunday at his late home. Rev P E Shealey led a brief service before the body went to Oakland W Va for Methodist services and burial beside the church cemetery Pallbearers were Arthur Miller Edgar Hockman David Glaize Frank Funkhouser Frank Campbell and Harvey Miller Survivors include his widow Dora Ann Unger two daughters Mrs Edmond Shade of Falling Waters and Mrs Walter Baker of Bloomery and a son Archie Unger at home
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W. Va
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Oakland
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Edgar Hockman
David Glaize
Frank Funkhouser
Frank Campbell
Harvey Miller
George Washington
Nancy Ambrose Unger
Angers Store
Dora Ann Unger
Edmond Shade
Falling Waters
Walter Baker
Bloomery
Archie Unger
Hold Funeral Of Mrs. Bockey
The funeral of Mrs. Francis Kerns Bockey widow of Robert Hubbard Bockey was held Saturday at 2 o clock from Galilee Church of Christ Grimees where she was a life long member The service was led by Rev George E Owen with Rev R L Philpot assisting A choir under Prof Mc Vay sang Rock of Ages What A Friend We Have In Jesus Nearer My God To Thee Floral offerings were numerous and the rites largely attended Pallbearers were Ernest Clevenger John Hubbard Benjamin Hubbard Ellis Randall Nelson Hensel and Oscar Light She died in her 83rd year
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Robert Hubbard Bockey
Gallilee Church of Christ
Grimeés
George Earle Owen
Church of Christ, Winchester
R. L. Philpot
Galilee
McVay
Jesus
Ernest Clevenger
John Hubbard
Benjamin Hubbard
Ellis Randall
Nelson Hensel
Oscar Light
Beckey
Bridge Playing Increases With Improved Trade
Bridge patronage rises as players can afford more clubs and tournaments. The American Bridge League reports larger summer entries, broader state representation, and rising club memberships. Card sales and bridge-related products also show a five percent year over year gain, signaling wider, steadier interest in the game.
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Winchester Evening Star
Tom O’neil
Associated Press
New York
Henry Enoch
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Crockford’s
New York Society Bridge Club
Mercury
American Bridge League
Asbury Park
N. J
California
United States Bridge Association
Special Revival Program at Winchester Tabernacle
A special revival program begins next Sunday September 13 as Dedication Day at 455 North Cameron street Winchester Fall Gospel Tabernacle. Evangelistic services run for ten nights starting at 7 30 o clock led by Rev. C H Anderson, pastor.
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Winchester Fall
Ministers to preach at jar meetings announced
Rev W C Long district superintendent Mount Morris Pa and Rev Melton Richards Wilmington Del will preach during the jar meetings. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone to attend.
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W. C. Long
Mount Morris
Melton Richards
Wilmington
Del
Young Chicago heir John L. Grant Jr Becomes Millionaire
At 13 years old, John L. Grant Jr inherits 1,233,333 from his grandfather James F. Meacher. Following his mother’s death last May a guardian was appointed to manage the estate, with the late Meacher once serving as president of the People's Gas Light & Coke Co. Central Press.
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John L. Grant, Jr
Chicago
Johnny
James F. Meacher
People’s Gas, Light & Coke Co
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