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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1934

Page

5

Park Benefit Game Yields $100 For Injured Player

The benefit baseball game for a Round Hill youth raised about $100. Park defeated the Purcellville visiting team 11 to 1. Park’s mound work and offense highlighted the fundraiser and a second Park O Sullivan series game followed with Park losing 8-2.

James Round Hill Voudoun County Purcellville Baton Gaus E. A. Crowl Park Association Park Diamond Park Michael O'Sullivan O’sullivan Duand Lunsford Iton O'ivan The

Park Team Records and Scores Across Local Matches

Park team records to date show Front Royal 2 O Sullivan 5 Purcellville 1 Millwood A C 3 Williamsport 4 O Sullivan 8 Hagerstown Eagles 6 Clarendon 5 Martinsburg B 8 Punkstown 8 Punkstown 4 Hagerstown Chevies 3 S M A 4 8 M A 4 Millwood Front Royal 15 Washington D T 10 Martinsburg B Eagles 1 Hagerstown Blue Sox 6 Williamsport Shannon 4 Moorefield Giants Woodpoint Md 5 fajestic Washington 6 ajestic Washington 0 Moorefield Giants 13 Hagerstown Blue Sox 3 Moorefield Giants 0 Moorefield Giants 4 Hasburg All Stars 1 Washington C T 0 Security Md 1 awoke Greyhounds 2 Mount Blair Meridian A C Woodpoint Rockville pee Llangollen Millwood Giants Front Royal Meridian A C Culpeper Alexandria F C E Woodstock Winchester 15

Front Royal O'Sullivan Purcellville Millwood A. C Williamsport Hagerstown Eagles Clarendon Martinsburg, B Punkstown Hagerstown Chevies S M. A 8. M.A Millwood Washington D. T Martinsburg B. Eagles Hagerstown Blue Sox Williamsport Shannon Moorefield Giants Woodpoint Fajestic Washington

New Assistant Manager Arrives For Theatres

Stanley G Barr has arrived to serve as assistant manager at the Capitol and Colonial theatres in Winchester. He comes from Hopewell Virginia where he ran the Beacon and Broadway theatres and was active in Lions Club work. He previously worked at the Palace Theatre in Rocky Mount North Carolina. Mrs Barr will join him on Clifford Street in coming weeks. John B Mallon now manages the Colonial Theatre in Hagerstown for Warner Brothers.

Capitol Colonial Theatres Stanley G.°. Barr City Barr Winchester Hopewell Beacon Broadway Lion’s Club Palace Theatre Rocky Mount N.C Clifford Street John B. Mallon Colonial Hagerstown Warner Brothers

Girl From Missouri Opens At Capitol With Harlow

Jean Harlow returns to the screen in The Girl From Missouri at Capitol Theatre with Franchot Tone and Lionel Barrymore. Harlow plays Eadie Chapman a social climber seeking security and marriage, as the comedy shifts between New York penthouses and Florida pleasure palaces. Barrymore portrays the wealthy T. R. Paige, a political power, marking his second pairing with Harlow.

Missouri Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Capitol Theatre Jean Harlow Harlow Eadie Chapman New York Florida Lionel Barrymore Miss Harlow T. R. Paige Barrymore

Driest of Fresh Fruits The avocado is the driest of fresh fruits

The piece states that the avocado is the driest among fresh fruits, highlighting its low moisture content and unique fruit characteristics. It presents a concise culinary note on avocado dryness.

Money derives from Moneta in Roman temple mint

The term money traces to the Latin moneta meaning the silver coined in the temple of Juno Moneta. This origin ties monetary concepts to Roman religious and minting traditions.

Cabot's 1497 Voyage to Newfoundland Named St Johns Harbor

The article notes Icelandic legends of Lief Erikson about 1000 AD but cites John Cabot as the first authenticated discoverer. In 1497 Cabot, under King Henry VII, sought new lands in the Americas five years after Columbus. He reached a port in New Foundland on St John’s feast day, leading to the harbor's name.

Newfoundland Lief Ericson John Cabot Cabot Henry VII England New World Columbus Gabot New Founde Land St. John St. Johns

American League Team Standings and Scores

The American League standings show Detroit and New York leading with strong records. Yesterday Chicago defeated Washington 11 to 3 in the first game and 10 innings in the second, while Detroit beat Boston 5 to 4 in 10 innings and New York topped St. Louis 6 to 2 with a 14 inning first game. Today's schedule includes Washington at Chicago and New York at St. Louis among others.

American League W. L Detroit S.s.s New York Peeesetes Cleveland Boston St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Chicago New York

Baseball Standings and Results Circa Early Season

Standings show teams including New York St Louis Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati with partial percentages and records. Yesterday scores list Pittsburgh 1 New York 0 and St Louis 6 7 Philadelphia 1 3 among others. Pairings include Pittsburgh at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston Brooklyn at Cincinnati.

Smaller lamps may be used in airport boundary lighting

Eugene L. Vidal announces that the Commerce Department amends airport rating rules to allow smaller lamps for boundary lighting. For multiple circuits 15 watt minimum on clear and yellow lights and 25 watt minimum on green and red lights. Lamps in series must meet 250 lumens for clear yellow and 400 lumens for green red. Previous requirements were 25 and 50 watts and 600 to 1000 lumens.

Eugene L. Vidal Air Commerce Department of Commerce Commerce Department

Bantams Clinch City Sandlot Title With Decisive Win

The Bantams beat the Ball Hawks 5 to 2 to win the city sandlot championship, securing the split week and finishing the series 11 wins and 4 losses. Mallory managed a hustling team with notable players including Duval, McKee, Mallory, Seabright, Corrigan, Swanson, and Anderson. An ice cream banquet is planned for the players.

Bantam Boys Ball Hawks Bantams Mallory Ah Goat Rede Donald Duvall Harry McKee William Mallory Douglas Seabright William Malory Henry Snyder Lawrence Haines Bony Paton Irish Corrigan Joe Swanson Big Bill Anderson R. Lunsford Hudy Crisman Willard Spaid William Brown

President Harrison Died Before Wife Reached White House

William Henry Harrison, ninth U S president, died soon after inauguration and his wife Anna was ill and could not join him in Washington. They married in 1795 at North Bend Ohio and had ten children. Harrison’s widowed daughter in law Mrs Jane Finlay Harrison served as hostess at the Executive Mansion during his brief tenure.

William Henry Harrison United States White House North Bend Ohio Anna Col John Cleve Symmes New Jersey Miami Harrison Washington Jane Finlay Harrison Executive

Flamboyant Campaign Cards Mention Voters and Quintuplets

Madison candidates seek votes with curious campaign cards listing details from pickle receipts to hunting season dates. Elsewhere a Canadian birth adds quintuplet daughters, while a U S government cruelty case involves 228 pigs and a railroad. An Elyria roof tile tale ends with a found purse. A county court scene hints at aging electrical lighting and poor ventilation in a factory setting.

Madison Wis Conrad Hansen Senate Selma Jr Fjestad

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