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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1936

Page

5

Yankees Keepers Of Record Book Face Overtime Notes

The Yankees threaten multiple season marks as record-keepers brace for a busy end of year. Homers, runs batted in and total bases look set to surge while the club vies for league lead and a historic early pennant clinch.

Yankees Associated Sports Homicide Cardinals Giants Yanks White Sox Monte Pearson Larry Rosenthal Sox

Baseball scores and upcoming games in rain halted slate

Yesterday's results were all called off due to rain. Today matchups include Chicago at Boston, Cincinnati at Brooklyn, Pittsburgh at New York, and St. Louis at Philadelphia with several other city pairings delayed or rescheduled.

St Lee New York Chicago Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Boston Washington St. Louis Cincinnati Brooklyn Pittsburgh Pittsburgh TT Brook

Reynolds County News Notes From Local Residents

A county page lists residents in routine visits and travels. Ernest Batt returns home after sinus surgery at Winchester Memorial Hospital. Ward Shade comes back from Indiana and Kansas. Various families visit relatives in Ohio Washington D C and West Virginia with notes on health and work.

Estate administration suit in Winchester court seeks curtesy ruling

In the Cor poration Court of Winchester on September 1 1936 William Wilkinson as Administrator of Hallie Menefield seeks aid in administering the estate to determine if David Menefield has any curtesy right and who is entitled to the estate. Defendants George Wilkinson Landonial Wilkinson and David Menefield are nonresidents and must appear within ten days. notice published weekly for four weeks and posted at court.

Corporation Court of the City of Winchester William Wilkinson Hallie Menefield Lelia Settle George Wilkinson Landonial Wilkinson David Menefield Virginia Winchester Corinne Barnett

Burnt Factory Resident Spends Week Away

At Burnt Factory Virginia on September 16 Ralph Brown of East Falls Church spent the week away from home with unspecified activities and returns noted in local column.

Burnt Factory Ralph Brown East Falls Church

Milburns Welcome a Son in Jordan Springs

Congratulations flow for Mr and Mrs Paul Milburn on the birth of a son. The Mowery and Lee families moved to Martinsburg West Virginia. James Carter visits his father Fred Mowery. Rexrode and Brown families visited W M Rexrode in Berryville. Fred Mowery and others attended Bowmans funeral.

Jordan Springs Paul Milburn Robert Mowery Dan Lee Martinsburg W. Va James Carter Fred Mowery James Rexrode Ralph Brown W. M. Rexrode Berryville Bowman

Rosenberger Notes and Local Social Visitors

Rosenberger Virginia reports a flurry of visits Sunday with Mrs. Katie All and A F Williams hosting groups including FE Dean Adams Pearl Larrick N K Larrick Ella Bowman I B Frye Guy Frye and J B Snapp. Mourning arrives as Amanda Pingley passes away in Winchester. Fietta Rosenberger from New York City visits her parents.

Rosenberger James B. Snapp Elwood Minor Snapp Forest Glenn Maud Brewer Sam Rosier W. W. Brewer Sowers Katie A. F. Williams FE. Dean Edgar Smoke Herbert Smoke J. B. Frye Guy Frye Amanda Pingley John W. Rosenberger Winchester Fietta Rosenberger New York City

Stephens City Notes

Stephens City Virginia news records weekend visits and social hosting. Families mentioned include Flaherty Walker Caldwell and Gardner with guests from Pine Grove Washington Harrisonburg Alexandria and local residents enjoying Labor Day and Sunday gatherings.

Stephens City G. W. Flaherty Calvert Pine Grove W. Va A. W. Walker Burton Winchell Alexandria Lee Caldwell Myrtle Kline Crowl Gardiner Fred Blakenship Fred, Jr Washington, D George Inskip

Mount Williams Notes And Visiting Guests

Mt Williams Virginia residents share family visits and news as Mrs. Dorothy Sager hosts relatives. Barbara Bell, infant daughter of Kenneth Bell, remains with her grandmother. Guests include Harl Himelright, Clowser family, Alpha Peer and Charlotte Campbell, and visitors from Baltimore and Staunton.

Mount Williams, V Kenneth Bell Barbara Rockville Dorothy Sager Harl Himelright Walter Clowser Mary Irene Clowser Winchester Alpha C. Peer Baltimore Charlotte Campbell Hollis Clowser Tom Fauver Charles Ashwood Juanita Pitcock Opequon A. B. Fauver Ethel Batton Staunton Mary Ashwood Hommes Spillman Maryland Alice Miller

Local social visits and hospital return noted

The passage lists Saturday visits by Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ambrose, Mrs. Annie Orndorff, and Miss June Wolverton to Mrs. A. B. Fauver. Myrtle Clowser visits her daughter in Winchester with her grandson who starts at Virginia Avenue school. Sons Earl Long and William Hollis Crowser accompany fathers to Hayfield for a day with friends. Josoa Elliott returns home after a stay at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

Elmer Ambrose Annie Orndorff June Wolverton A. B. Fauver Myrtle Clowser Bessie Bambell Winchester Virginia Avenue School Masters Earl Long William Hollis Crowser Hayfield Josoa Elliott Winchester Memorial Hospital

Social Notes From Wickliffe Area Virginia

Wickliffe Virginia September reports visitations and guests as Mr Peyton Hundley Jr visits Center Cross Mrs Crate Hall and Miss Alice Grubbs host near Castlemans Ferry Kate Powers Retina Wellsford Smith takes Berwyn Pa position Mrs James Wolf returns from Marion Raymond Racey of Romney visits brother Lee Racey John Castleman of Blacksburg stays with family Summer in E J Smith household Leonard Levi Berryville hosts relatives E L Writt and daughters Lucy Katherine Doris Helen with C E Reininger Bessie Love Grim from Charles Town visit Mr C W Johnston Eldrige Catterton spends time with parents near Marvin Chapel.

Wickliffe Peyton Hundley, Jr Center Cross Robert Smith Crate Hall Alice Grubbs Near Castleman's Ferry Kate Powers Wellford Smith Berwyn James Wolf Mariona Raymond Racey Romney W. Va Lee Racey John Castleman Blacksburg E. J. Smith Leonard O. Levi Berryville H. B. McFarland E. L. Writt Lucy Katherine Writt

Galloway Guests From Washington Visit Ohio Friends

Mr and Mrs Robert Galloway of Washington DC spent a day last week with Mr C N Galloway and sister. Guests last Sunday at the home of Mr C E Myers included Mr Harry Plotner and family of Canton Ohio Mr C N Plotner and daughter near Wadesville Mr and Mrs Clarence Butts of Akron Ohio Mr Sam Myers Mr and Mrs Virgil Rexrode Mr and Mrs Robert Lucas and family of Gaylord Mr Hunter Myers John Myers Misses Ella and Dorothy Myers of near Wickliffe.

Richard Hughes Robert Harry Tomson Washington, D. C Alton Omps O’nile Winchester R. L. Omps Leonard Fletcher John Fletcher Whitacre Maude Brannon Hancock, Md N. L. McIntire W. B. McIntire Carson Whitacre Siler Richard Havermale Paul Carter, Jr Wayne Garter Harry Largent Edgar Largent Gainesboro Berkeley Springs W. Va Charles Webster Edward Rupple Harry Gardner Robert Galloway C. N. Galloway C. E. Myers Harry Plotner Canton Ohio C. N. Plotner Wadesville Clarence Butts Akron Sam Myers Virgil Rexrode Robert Lucas Gaylord Hunter Myers John Myers Ella Dorothy Myers Near Wickliffe

Refuge Notes Dinner and Visits Across Martinsburg Area

Refuge Virginia news brief lists Mr and Mrs R C Hick and daughter June of Martinsburg visiting relatives. Various locals and guests include Mr Julian Evarly, Mr Jesse Grim, Frank Pitcock family in Win a and Middleburg visitors Annie Ross Maurice Mitchell, and many Sunday callers such as Earl Legg Joe Conner Monroe Conner Elizabeth Ritenour Phil Bowman and Melvin Ebersole in the Orndorff and Bowman households.

Refuge R. C. Hick June Martinsburg W. Va Hicks James Orndorff Annie Ross Maurice Mitchel Middleburg Mrs Amiss Lillard James Orndoff Earl Legg Middletown Joe Conner Monroe Conner Stephens City Elizabeth Ritenour Phil Bowman Marvin White

Thought Police Mistaken Arrest Leads to Indemnity

Vincent Lindblom of Minnesota, an American tourist, was paid 50 francs indemnity after a mistaken arrest in Zurich. Police could not read his signature on a hotel register and demanded his passport, prompting a scuffle that led to charges of resisting officers. The district tribunal acquitted him and granted the indemnity.

Zurich Switzerland Vincent Bindblom Minnesota Lindbolm Lindblom Begg Tor

Beauty Culture Class Opens in Harrisonburg Valley

The Frederic School in the Valley offers a beauty culture course starting September 14. Pauline C. Sullivan is the proprietor and Pearl L. Williamson teaches. Enroll now by phone at 777 or 164-3 7128 or write for information from Court Square, Harrisonburg, Virginia.

Mela New York Mareelling Pauline C. Sullivan Pearl L. Williamson Court Sq Harrisonburg

Amelia Earhart Nears World Flight Plan

Amelia Earhart says she is nearly sold on flying around the world and will test a Purdue funded flying laboratory monoplane. She plans long distance tests to study aviation’s human element and may pursue four 4,500 mile hops if plans materialize.

Los Angeles Amelia Earhart Atlantic Pacific Purdue University LaFayette Ind Purdue Research Foundation Wiley Post

New 15 Cents Monthly Phone Rate for 12 Months

The C. and P. Telephone Co of Ya announces a new handset rate of 15 cents per month for 12 months or a flat charge of $1.50. Call the Business Office today to take advantage of these lower rates.

Frances Kellar Rites Conducted At Local Chapel

Funeral services were held for Frances Kellar 58 wife of Charles in We Wa near Gerrardstown West Virginia. The Rev Strieby officiated at the chapel then the church. Interment was in the adjoining plot. She was the daughter of the late Charles M. and Mary C. Baker and was born in Gerrardstown WV. Survived by husband two sisters one brother and two step children.

S Chapel Frances Kellar Charles A Strieby Charles M Mary C. Baker Gerrardstown W. Va

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