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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1933

Page

6

Park Team Splits Weekend Games With Front Royal And Bethesda

Winchester Park Association split weekend games losing 4 to 2 to Front Royal All-Stars and winning 3 to 2 against Bethesda Maryland. Duff struck out 10 in a two hitter performance for Park and Rhoden drove in the winning run in the ninth. Rhoden made a key catch and Godenson opened scoring for Bethesda.

Winchester Park Association Front Royal All-Stars Bethesda, Md Eadows Rhodes Johnson Royal Jewett Lacy McFall Park Maryland Godenson Grimley Bethsda Lads Rhoden Duff Royer The Park Association Council Cham

Lamson Trial Near Climax For Murder Of Wife

David Lamson executive at Stanford University Press testifies in San Jose as his trial over the murder of his wife Allene reaches a climax. Prosecutors seek the death penalty while Lamson claims the death resulted from an accidental fall in the bath at their Stanford home.

David Lamson Stanford University Press San Jose Allene Young Lamson Stanford

Feltner Horses Are To Be Raced At Hagerstown

East coast racing stalls were assigned for Hagerstown Fair Association fall meet opening tomorrow. Noted half mile stables include J Yancy Christmas Upper Marlboro E P Summerfield Baltimore Louis Leith C M Feltner Virginia and G C Brimer Buck Wilson Hagerstown plus Harry E Brown Len Carver R Albright and H M Luttrell, per Race Secretary Edward J Brennan.

East J. Yancy Christmas Upper Marlboro E. P. Summerfield Baltimore Louis Leith C. M. Feltner Virginia G. C. Brimer Buck Wilson Hagerstwn Hagerstown Harry E. Brown Len Carver R. Albright H.M. Luttrell Edward J. Brennan

Missing autogyro trio feared lost near Michigan City

H W Spud Manning the world champion parachute jumper Miss Majenta Gerard 21 and pilot Carl T Otto took off from South Bend bound for Chicago. Search shifted to a dense woods near Michigan City Indiana as authorities fear for their safety.

H. W Spud) Manning Majenta Gerard Carl T. Otto South Bend Ind Chicago Michigan City

Robbery of County Treasurer Office Yields Large Theft

In Chicago a bandit steals $93,000 while Powers, an employee in the county treasurer's office, counts funds. A telephone ruse directs Powers to search a washroom for a briefcase, and he returns to find the theft uncovered at his desk.

H. P. Powers Chicago Powers

Falcons Have Good Aim

The falcons are the bird airplanes of the sky, known for speed and precision. They strike prey on wing by direct chase or sudden dives, making plummet like drops with unerring aim.

City League Schedule Cards All Stars Face Lions

All games are listed for City League with 5.30 p m start times. Monday features the All-Stars vs Lions while Tuesday pits the Old Timers against the South End Indians.

All-Stars Lions Old Timers South End Indians Ball Hawks Sunnyside Lions Club South End Ind

Howard Cather Leaves Estate To Widow For Life

The will of J. Howard Cather, local automobile dealer, admitted to probate in Corporation Court. Drafted December 11, 1924, witnessed by Barton, Crisman, and Rinker, leaves all real and personal property to his widow Madge T. Cather for life or until remarriage, then to their son J. Howard Cather Jr. Debts to be paid promptly. personal bond of 10 000 dollars posted.

J. Howard Cather Robert T. Barton Salome Crisman Mildred Rinker Madge T. Cather J. Howard Cather, Jr

Little Business In Police Court

Two cases were heard in police court this morning by Judge Don ald L. Weems. A number of others were held over for later hearings. Jess Wellon, 52, was fined $20.75 for drunkenness, his second offense within three weeks, and warned that if he appeared in the local court again he would be sent to the State Farm on the charge of being a habitual drunkard. George Quick, 51, was fined $10.75 for drunkenness.

Donald L. Weems Jess Wellon State Farm George Quick

Administrator appointed for late Chalmers R. Bageant estate

C Grattan Crawford of Kerns town was named administrator in the County Clerk's office on Saturday and posted a bond of 1200 dollars for faithful performance. The only heir listed is Miss Pauline G. Bageant.

C. Grattan Crawford Kernstown Chalmers R. Bageant Pauline G. Bageant

Quotations In Apple Market

Apples steady in New York and Pennsylvania markets with 11 car lots. Prices for varieties such as Maiden Blush and Alexanders shown. McIntosh and Wolf River reported with varying ranges.

Apple The Associated Press Pittsburgh Dept. Agri New York

Bond posted by administrator in James W. Malone estate

J H Malone posted bond of 100 dollars as administrator of the estate of the late James W Malone Confederate pensioner. Malone was appointed and qualified at the county clerk's office.

J. H. Malone James W. Malone

Spreading Flood Forecasts Across Media

The weather bureau flood forecast service distributes warnings through newspapers radio telegraph telephone and even messenger riders to reach distant communities and ensure timely alerts during rising waters.

Weather Bureau

Bailey Recaptured After Jail Escape at Dallas

Notorious desperado Harvey Bailey is recaptured at Ardmore Oklahoma four hours after escaping Dallas County Jail while awaiting trial in Oklahoma City for the Urschel kidnapping. Jailed guard Nick Tresp, whom Bailey had kidnapped during the escape, accompanied him when he surrendered.

Harvey Bailey Ardmore Okla Dallas Tex Oklahoma City Charles Urschel Oklahoma Nick Tresp Bailey

Two Sides of a Roosevelt Family Picture at New York Pier

Mrs Roosevelt Sr refused further photos prompting a split in the Roosevelt family. The top image shows Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt with her daughter Mrs Dall and Franklin Jr as he returns home. The lower row features Mrs Longworth Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr his wife and children meeting the others on the liner.

Theodore Roosevelt, Sr Roosevelt New York Franklin D. Roosevelt Curtis Dall Franklin, Jr Nicholas Longworth Col Theodore Roosevelt, Jr Quentin Grace Theodore Roosevelt Longworth Young Franklin, Jr Mrs. Roosevelt Nancy Cook Dutchess County

Park Team Record To Date

The Park Team has played 31 wins and 16 losses. They have been shut out 3 times and recorded 5 shutouts to their credit. The list includes Woodstock A C Majestic A C Middleburg A C Blue Ribbon Wash Blue Sox Misby Waynesboro A C N A C Hagerstown C and P Tel Wash Millwood A C Hose Co 3 Mtgb Purcellville A C South End Winchester Hose Co 3 Mtgb Paramount Cabbies Bunker Hill A C Pikeside Waynesboro Williamsport 13 AC Amer L Martinsburg Bunker Hill Reliance Ins Mtbg Moose Martinsburg Vienna A C Ballston Purcellville A C Stephens City Millwood Front Royal Bethesda.

Majestic A. C Middleburg Round Hill A. C Blue Ribbon Blue Sox Misb Waynesboro Hagerstown Millwood A. C Millwood A. C. Hose Co Mtsb Purcellville South End Winchester Hose Co G. Paramount Cabbies Bunker Hill Pikeside Williamsport Amer. L Martinsburg Reliance Ins Moose Vienna A. C. Bunker Hill Ballston A. C. Stephens City Millwood Front Royal Bethesda the Park

Ford Defends Ford Code Stance Backed by Schall

Senator Thomas D. Schall backs Henry Ford amid dispute over the automobile industrial code. He argues there is no reason Ford should sign the code if he already pays high wages and employs shorter hours as set by the NRA.

Henry Ford Detroit Ford Thomas D. Schall Minnesota NRA

Princess Guarded by Special Police Guard

The former Janet Snowden, an New York oil heiress, is guarded by special police after kidnapping threats were received. The threats were disclosed in South Poland Maine where she resides with her mother Mrs. Walter S. Davidson following a separation from her royal husband after five days of marriage.

Don Francisco Caravita Janet Snowden New York South Poland Walter S. Davidson

Square Dance Invitation at Owl's Dance Hall

Community invite for a square dance at Owl's Dance Hall on Wednesday night September 13 with 9 to 11 16 time window. Bring friends and enjoy the event in a social setting from a local page.

The Owl's Dance Hall

Standings and results from the league

The standings show New York 80 53 and Cleveland 12 68 among others. Yesterday's results include Washington 7 over Cleveland 3 and St Louis 3 to 4 against Boston. Today Cleveland plays Washington and Detroit visits New York among other scheduled games.

W. II New York Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit E Chicago Boston St. Louis Washington Detroit

National League Standings and Results Report

The National League standings show New York leading with 82 wins and 61 losses, followed by Chicago 77 61 Pittsburgh 76 61 St Louis 76 64 Boston 71 64 Brooklyn 56 60. Yesterday's results include New York 6 Pittsburgh 2 and Chicago 4 Philadelphia 4. Schedule notes Brooklyn at Pittsburgh New York at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St Louis.

New York Chicago Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Coca J Cincinnati

Goodman Getting Into Shape For National Amateur

Johnny Goodman, the national openness contender, gears up for the national amateur championship by practicing at the Kenwood course in Cincinnati Ohio where the links meet will be held.

Johnny Goodman Kenwood Course Cincinnati

Estate of Major Edward T Brown valued at 667400

Major Edward T Brown who died in Washington on March 9 1933 left an estate valued at 667400 with bonds 483700 stock 102100 life insurance 79500 and cash and personal effects 2100. He owned Endless Caverns Virginia Caverns Eastern Printing Company Inc New York Southern Printing Company Atlanta and real estate in Washington Virginia Georgia and Florida. Edward M Brown son Hoyte B Evans nephew Katherine Evans niece and Mrs Marjorie Brown King are named as heirs.

Edward T. Brown Endless Caverns Washington Miami Fla Major Brown Virginia Caverns Virginia Eastern Printing Company, Inc New York Southern Printing Company Atlanta Georgia Florida Edward M. Brown Marjorie Brown King Hoyte B Evans Katherine Evans

Bequests Noted To Relatives And Friends In Estate

Fragment from an estate record describes chief beneficiaries and several bequests to relatives and friends. The note lists multiple heirs and distribution of assets among near kin and confidants.

Old Chapel to Become Museum in Charles Town

The walls of the old St. George's Chapel near Charles Town will be restored under the Bee Line Chapter D A R. The rebuilt chapel will house a museum with a substantial donation already secured for the project.

St. George’s Chapel Charles Town Bee Line Chapter

Early Picture Post Cards Sparked by 1851 London Exposition

The snippet notes the rise of picture post cards linked to the first world fair, the Great Exhibition, held in Hyde Park, London in 1851. It highlights early popularity and historical context for pictorial mail.

Hyde Park London

Classified Ads For Rent And Sale Items

Multiple listings show rooms for rent apartments boarding house first floor apartment steam heat and hot water telephone 23 W Cork plus sale items including a 2 ton truck and various household goods at 818 8S. Stewart St. Cash or loan terms offered for the sale items.

Cork Stewart St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Front Royal Stars Royal AB R. H McFall Jack N McFall Raein Murdock Hargett C Oldfield Jenkins Roger Park AB Lewis Lunsford Morris Carrigan Whetzel Keller Swanson Luby Lamson Feltner Majenta Gerard H. W Spud Manning Howard Cather Ue Teaver Alma Clark Washington Senators Craly Wisele Jack Lords Rhinebeck N. Y John Roosevelt Woodstock A. C Princess Caravita Goodman Brown Fairmont Ave Peyton Street Davis’ Grocery Loudoun S. Vayate West Cork St L. Kuhn West Cecil Street H. D. Albin Manor Circle Takoma Park N. Braddock St Valley Food Co E. Clifford St Amherst St Chevrolet Iron Safe Merchants N. X Star N. J Wigginton H. Purcell Willis’ Bicycle Shop T. J. Dale Rent St N. Main St East Piccadilly St Red Setter Harry Butler Buick Keys Natural Bridge Star Office Mary G. Maleahy Court House
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