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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1934

Page

5

Park Nine Trims Marylanders In Saturday Game

Uniloosing a barrage of base hits in the first inning the Inchester Park nine beat Woodpoint Maryland 6 to 3 at the local field. Woodpoint scored in the second fifth and seventh but the visitors limited hits after the first inning. The Little World Series game was rained out yesterday and a meeting set at Winchester Hotel to plan the series with possible games midweek and a likely Sept 30 finish to crown city champions.

Eos Ncessary Inchester Park Woodpoint Woolpoint Wincester Duvall Pi ‘Ornchester Hing

Great Frederick Fair Opens October 9 to 12

The Great Frederick Fair in Frederick runs October 9 through 12. It is touted as the oldest in the eastern states with modern facilities and strong exhibits in stock agriculture poultry and household departments. Dairy cattle and prize poultry draws appeal while horse racing attracts top drivers and horses. The Congress of Daredevils appears October 12 with Mary Wiggins in a notable stunt show including a head on collision and parachute act.

Frederick Congress of Daredevils Mary Wiggins Holly Wood Oers

Automobile Speed Acts Draw Crowds and Police Presence

Report notes upcoming drop motorcycle races and acts of speed under the name auto pope and the somersault car. Admission prices are popular, grandstands are large, and there is ample police presence for crowd control and inside parking space.

T W Richardson Bedford editor dies at 64

Thurston W. Richardson 64 native of Clarke county and Bedford Bulletin editor died at his home in Bedford Virginia. He had suffered heart trouble and complications. Survived by widow Minnie Daniel Richardson a son Webster of Cleveland a daughter Mary Lee Richardson of Richmond a brother Rev Ed J Richardson of Richmond and two sisters Stella Moore of Berryville and Rose Eppes of Richmond. He formerly lived in Roanoke where he worked for the Roanoke Times and Hammond Printing Company. He moved to Bedford in 1895 formed a partnership to purchase the Bedford Bulletin and later served eight years as postmaster. He was secretary of Peaks of Otter Inc and helped establish Hydro-

Thurston W. Richardson Bedford Bulletin Bedford Minnie Daniel Richardson Webster Cleveland Mary Lee Richardson Richmond Ji Richardson Virginia Anti- Saloon League Stella Moore Berryville Rose Eppes Richardson Clarke County Roanoke Roanoke Times Hammond Printing Company Herbert Brown Wilson Peaks of Otter, Inc

Electric Plant on James River Fuels Town Revenue

A community leader noted for developing an electric plant on the James River that provides handsome revenue to the town. The Anderson family, long associated with St. John’s Episcopal Church, were active members of the Gun Club for several years.

James River St. John's Episcopal Church Anderson Gunub

Gun Club Pays Tribute To Late Ford

Anderson Gun Club pays tribute to Ferdinand B. R. Anderson who died at his home last Monday. The Winchester Gun Club honors his role in promoting hunting and outdoor life and recalls its 1880 founding with early members like John Miller and Henry McVicar. Members remember him as a skilled shooter and gentlemanly figure in Virginia sport. This is the third death in the club community.

Winchester Gun Club Ferdinand B. R. Anderson Mr. Anderson John 8. Miller Henry McVicar Charles F. Nelson Geo. W. Haddox Perry Haddox Charles Grim

Edwin Smith Wins Cup in Baby Health Festival Contest

In a close finish Edwin Smith receives the loving cup from the Modern Woodmen Better Baby Health festival over 15 entrants. Miss June Johnson leads in the Winchester election by 800 points over Molly Lowery and Libby Wingfield with babies scored Tuesday at L O O M Hall 136 North Main Street.

Edwin Smith June Johnson Winchester Molly Lowery Libby Wingfield L. O. O. M. Hall North Main Street Rollate

She Loves Me Not Opens at Capitol Thetre for Three Day Run

Bing Crosby stars as a love sick Princeton student in She Loves Me Not with Miriam Hopkins. The film features new songs and a duet with Kitty Carlisle. Short program includes Graham McNamee News and a Billy Barnes organ novelty.

Bing Crosby Miriam Hopkins Capitol Theatre Princeton Crosby Kitty Carlisle Graham McNamee Buddy the Detective Billy Barnes

Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back at Hables Palace

Ronald Colman stars in Bulldoy Drummond Strikes Back at Hable's Palace with Loretta Young War ner Oland Charles Butterworth and Una Merkle in the all star cast. The plot finds Colman returning from retirement to solve the Steamer Bombay Girl case in a thrilling new adventure. Fox Movietone News and a Scrappy Cartoon accompany the feature.

Ronald Colman United Artist the Palace Loretta Young Warner Oland Charles Butterworth Una Merkle Bombay Bulldog Drummond Drummond Scotland Yard Fox Movietone News

Park Score 340 a

Visitors won 15 to 0 in a low yardage scoreline at the park sporting event. The sparse OCR suggests a scoring summary with visitors prevailing and a final tally of fifteen to zero.

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Two Fined For Violations Of City Traffic Rules

City council ordered a drive against traffic violators and since then fines have been issued for stop sign failures and illegal parking. Today two cases resulted in fines and costs of 3 dollars each for N. H. Carpenter and L. A. Lamp.

N. H. Carpenter L. A. Lamp

Broadcasting of World Series Will Be Expensive

The Associated Press reports sponsoring the World Series broadcasts will cost about 250000 dollars. Ford Motor Company will pay 100000 dollars for exclusive radio privileges, and NBC and CBS networks will add at least 40000 dollars per game for facilities. Separate announcers and a connected network of stations are planned as in prior years.

New York Wiseacres Ford Motor Company NBC CBS

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