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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1935

Page

5

Navy flier Leach missing after Pacific crash off La Jolla

Navy Lieut. Walter Dennison Leach, 33, crashed during air gunnery practice 18 miles off La Jolla California. Destroyers and sea planes combed the area for his body as witnesses noted the sudden nosedive. Leach, born Detroit Lakes Minnesota, lived with wife and two children at Corona del Mar. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy in 1928.

Ban Diego Calif Walter Dennison Leach Navy L Leach la Jolla Leach Coronado Detroit Lakes Minn W. D. Leach Bertram Leach the Flier United States Naval Academy

Swimmers Qualify At B S A Camp

A list of swimmers from Strasburg and nearby towns who passed tests at Camp White Rock under instructor Ray Garfabrandt and examiner Frank Horton. Names include Harry Newell C F Booth George Rickford Harold Barr Guss Horn Julius Koplan Ellis Newell Charles Kline Albert Koplan Samuel Wolfson Douglas Cooley Paige Crabill Junior Shannon Earl Beaver Billy Lemley Arthur Tinsman and others.

Camp White Rock Ray Garfabrandt Frank Horton Harry Newell C. F. Booth George Rickford Harold Barr Guss Horn Julius Koplan Ellis Newell Charles Kline Albert Koplan Samuel Wolfson Douglas Cooley Paige Crabill Strasburg Junior Shannon Mount Jackson Earl Beaver Stephens City Billy Lemley F. Updyke Jim Allamong F. Sonner D. Stine Strasel Arthur Tinsman Wincheser

Noel Coward at Capitol Theatre Tomorrow

Noel Coward makes his motion picture debut in The Scoundrel co written by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. The film opens at the Capitol Theatre tomorrow showcasing Coward as a brilliant international playwright and wit.

Ben Hecht Charles MacArthur Capitol Theatre Noel Coward Briliant International Oyado

Sunday School Leaders To Meet

Congregational Christian Sunday School teachers and officers are asked to attend a special meeting Monday night September 16 at 7 30 p m in the Philathea classroom. Definite plans for the coming year and the twenty fifth anniversary in October will be announced. Newly elected and retiring officers and teachers should attend.

Congregational Christian Sunday School Philathea

Winds Forecast Across Bay and Coastline

Winds from Sandy Hook to Cape Hatteras shift from northeast and north to variable by Friday. North of Potomac Bay sees moderate to variable winds over the next 24 hours. Weather remains mostly overcast with generally fair conditions.

Sandy Hook Cape Hatteras North Portion South Portion Chesapeake Bay Potomac River

Boris Karloff at Hable's Palace in The Black Room

Boris Karloff appears at Palace Theatre in The Black Room today and Friday. The feature is supplemented by a Fox news reel and the cartoon Spring-time Serenade. Friday also shows the final chapter of Law of the Wild.

Hable’s Palace Boris Karloff Palace Theatre Monster

Public Sale of Desirable Small Farm in Frederick County

Warren Rice trustee offers at public auction the 92 acre Shawnee District farm four miles east of Winchester Virginia with nine room brick house and large brick dairy barn. Sale Saturday October 12 1935 11 a m in front of the County Courthouse Winchester. One third cash with balance in one and two years secured by deed of trust and two purchaser bonds with 6 percent interest.

Gideon M. Johnson Annie C. Johnson Frederick County Virginia County Court House Winchester Shawnee District Berryville Turnpike Daniel T. Wood John B. Carver Warren Rice

Giants and Cardinals Face Open Series as Pennant Chase Intensifies

Giants, still in mixed position for the National League crown, open a four game set with the league leading Cardinals while the Yankees battle Detroit in a crucial late pennant push. Padged stories detail Papbel versus Dean duels, Waner’s homer spree, Ott’s 30th homer, and other daily results across the circuit.

Hugh 8S. Fullerton, SR Associated Press Giants Cardinals Yankees Tigers New York Yanks

Stars Shine in Baseball Action From Weekend Courses

Virgil Davis and Paul Dean led the Cardinals with a five RBI night as Davis hit a homer a triple and a single while Dean pitched seven innings. Ralph Winegarner supplied the clutch pinch hit driving in the winning run in the Indians ninth inning rally against the Yankees. Paul Waner powered the Pirates with a homer a triple and two singles driving in six and scoring four as the Giants tied. Sam Jones of the White Sox contributed with a scat line in a feature filled summary.

Ingle Giants Chicago Carl Papbel Jerome Dizzy) Dean Oes Dean Paul Phillies Orville Jorgens St. Louis Pittsburgh Paul Waner Roy Parmelee Waner Mel Ott Cubs Braves Boston Associated Press Virgil Davis Paul Dean Cardinals Davis Ralph Winegarner Indians Yankees Pirates Sam Jones White Sox

Reds and Senators Face Off In Shifting Baseball Summary

Reds win 10-2 behind nine Boston hits and Paul Derringer’s steady pitching. Herman leads Reds with four hits. Senators outlast Dodgers in 12 rounds as Ed Linke defeats Tommy Bridges. Hack knocked in three for Boston, while Linke’s performance anchors the win.

Boston Red Sox Paul Derringer Babe Herman Reds Derringer Dodgers Herman Ed Linke Senators Tommy Bridges Stan Hack

Softball Stars on Mythical Team Form Winchester League

At the Winchester Softball League meeting on September 10 in the Men's Athletic Club rooms B Belchie was elected president for the year. Chester Hobart and William Grove were chosen as vice president and secretary treasurer, respectively. An All Star team was named from League A and League B units, listing players such as Otis Sargent Charles Anderson Howard Taylor Russell Potts J R Shryock Paul Behrens Mike Garber Boots Kendall Kenneth Grim W Muse Comrey De Lancey Marshall Stein Chales Farmer Morris Patton Ed Lillis Frank.

Winchester B. Belchie Chester Hobart William Grove Otis Sargent Charles Anderson Howard Taylor Russell Potts J. R. Shryock Paul Behrens Mike Ga

Local Players Eye Series With Neighboring Team

Anderson, Legge, Haines, Grim and McKee named as participants in a plan to arrange a series of games with a team from another town in the near future.

Barber Shop Damaged by Fire in Odd Fellows Building

A kerosene water heater exploded about 8:30 this morning igniting a fire in Arnold Chapman’s barber shop located in the Odd Fellows building on East Bos. Firefighters contained the blaze with minor damage reported.

Arnold Chapman Odd Fellows East Bos

Fire incident at shop causes brief closure for loss adjustment

Flames licked the wall on Caven Street before volunteers arrived and extinguished the blaze with chemicals. Damages were not extensive, but the shop remained closed until the loss could be adjusted.

Caven Street

Dumas Early Years in Paris Hunted by Partridge Fame

Young Alexandre Dumas travels to Paris chasing fame and fortune by poaching partridges to fund his journey and early pursuits, a formative tale of the author’s poverty and resourcefulness.

Alexandre Dumas Monte Cristo Paris Hbote

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