Winchester Park Nine Dominates Weekend Baseball
Winchester Park Association baseball continues its hit and run steak winning two games over the weekend. They beat Western Enterprise Athletic Club 17 to 2 and downed Bunker Hill Athletic Club 14 to 6 at Rouss Spring Park, lifting season record to 31 and 19 with a .620 percentage. Johnson Crowl and Duff led the offense with eight of 15 Park hits, including Johnson’s fifth frame homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Park Association
Western Enterprise Athletic Club
A, Md
Bunker Hill
W. Va
Rouss Spring Park
the Park Nine
Johnson
Crowl
Duff
Duffon
Denton
Strode
Park
Lunsford
Keller
Mike” Rogers
Bracshaw
Swanson
Shenandoah Silica Company Inc Charter Recorded
A charter of incorporation for the Shenandoah Silica Company Inc is admitted to record in Richmond after Virginia State Corporation Commission approval. Principal office to be in Winchester. Officers named: Walter F. King president Leslie Brown secretary Herreld D. Thropp treasurer. Board of directors consists of the three. Capital stock of shares of no par.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah Silica Company, Inc
Virginia State Corporation Commission
Richmond
Winchester
Walter F. King
Mattawan
N. J
Leslie Brown
Trenton
Herreld D. Thropp
Morrisville, Pa
Robertson Holds Post Through March 4 In Virginia
Major A. Willis Robertson will remain chairman of the State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries until March 4 when he is expected to become Democratic representative for Virginia's Seventh District. From now until November 8 he serves without pay as he runs a campaign, Gov. Pollard announced, noting the commission has important projects underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Willis Robertson
State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Congress
Virginia
Pollard
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Major Robertson
Commission
Youth saves drowning child amid two-headed calf arrival
A youth who risked his life to rescue a drowning child drew notable praise, matching the attention given to a two-headed calf that arrived the same day, highlighting public fascination with extraordinary acts and oddities.
Arrest Men In County For Md Jewel Thefts
Frederick county authorities with Cumberland officers arrested two youths named Smith and Dicks at Ad Orndorff home near Star Tannery on a charge of stealing a diamond ring from a Cumberland woman. Cumberland officials carried warrants to Winchester and the youths were sent back to Maryland after arrest. The victims names were not disclosed. The youths allegedly had a 20x box with many other valuables claimed to come from Cumberland.
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Frederick County
Cumberland
Smith and Dicks
Ad Orndorff
Star Tannery
Winchester
Maryland
Names and histories of ancient diamonds and bird speed
The article notes ancient diamond records in India predating African fields with Chinese references from the first century. It explains diamond names Kin Kang Adamas and mentions Pliny. It adds a speed note on Teels birds about 70 mph and mentions airplanes used to track flight for birds like ducks and geese using air speed indicators.
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Africa
India
Kin-Kang
Adamas
Pliny
Baseball Standings and Scores Snapshot
The update lists American League teams with records led by New York at 104 45 and Philadelphia 91 57 and Washington 88 60. Yesterday Cleveland beat Washington 7-2 and New York beat St. Louis 7-1 in the 10 inning second game. Detroit edged Boston 6-5. Today Philadelphia visits Chicago as the only game scheduled.
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W. L. Pet
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
City Court In Quiet Session As Term Begins
City Corporation Court opened the September term with Judge Philip Williams presiding. No trials held yet as notices of motion for judgment were heard. The term lasts 20 days with trials for pending cases to be set. no grand jury or trial date yet. A view on constitutional amendment is also noted.
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Wheels of Justice
Corporation Court
Philip Williams
Oie
Williams
Daily Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A list of crossword clues covering across and down entries including distant view esteem to clear up decay peace of and etc with multiple numbered entries and missing letters implied by the grid. The clues span common words and phrases such as MOURNFUL IN, JURY LIST, MEMBRANOUS POUCH, FISH EGGS, PLOT, GREEK LETTER, ENCOUNTERED, LUBRICATOR, PITCH, VINDICATE FROM BLAME, PERTAINING TO POPES, CLAW, TABLE IMPLEMENT, SMALL, VOLATILE LIQUID, ASSESSMENT, FONDLE, ON, MARKET, SUCCOR, and plural noun suffix.
Down 2 Close 8 Anglo Saxon pusture
Ambiguous saying terms and a fish clue intersect in a puzzling wordplay. Ensnare and attire appear as separate hints guiding toward a single solution. Lofty extirpate res use remains to be resolved.
Local Children Win Palace Awards
The Palace Theatre awarded prizes to child patrons of the first showing of Heroes of the West. Master Staunton Rappaport won a bull puppy. Miss Margaret Clowe Master Dawson Bageant and Miss Catherine Hewitt received eleven week season passes. A pedigreed puppy from Affleck kennels Grimes Virginia will be awarded next Saturday at 3 PM to a local boy or girl.
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Palace Theatre
Staunton Rappaport
Leicester Street
The
Palace
Margaret Clowe
North Washington Street
Dawson Bageant
Catherine Hewitt
Affleck Kennels
Grimes
Americanisms and Varieties in English Speech
The text notes differences between Modern English and eighteenth century English, and between American and British speech. It highlights pronunciation changes and shifts in word meanings, plus American terms coined over time that are unique to the United States.
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United States
England
Reading campaign visit by Miss Mulholland to Frederick schools
Miss Mary Mulholland a reading specialist will help Miss Starling with the reading campaign in Frederick county public schools. She will visit Friday at county schools with demonstrations and Saturday at the court house starting at 10 am for beginners and 11 30 am for forth grade reading, with teacher discussions to follow.
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Mary Mulholland
Winchester
Starling
Frederick County
Court House
Aged fighter legends span decades from youth to glory
A 15 year old dreams of championship athleticism, a 40 year old recalls past success, and a 50 year old asserts that a gorilla could beat any prizefighter, reflecting on enduring sports myths.
Card of Thanks for Mrs Mordecai B Richards
A brief notice expresses gratitude to those who assisted during the bereavement of Mrs Mordecai B Richards following her recent loss. The message acknowledges sympathy and support.
Otter Years and Local Updates at Winchester Fair Grounds
Walter L. Main's circus arrives tomorrow to set winter quarters at Winchester Fair Grounds. Sheriff Luther Pannett named a delegate to the American Prison Association conference in Louisville. Two men arrested for cruelty to animals after sheep found in their auto. Scout Executive Frank R. Horton joins Winchester Ministerial Association. Handley High Cadet Band ponders trip to Mountain State Forest Festival in Elkins West Virginia. Rev George W Stover reappointed pastor of Winchester United Brethren Church. George W Carter named superintendent of County Parish Farm succeeding John M Massie. Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig leading home run race with 54 and 52 respectively. Mrs Annie McGlathery dies at home. Hampshire county fruit growers plan a tour through the area. Fifteen years ago deposits at Commercial and Savings Bank stood at 33525332. Farmers urged to sell wheat through governmental agencies. Jewish New Year observed in Winchester. Russia vows to fight Germany. Germany loses about 1250 men daily. State most lenient on capital punishment linked to insolvency. Editorial note on censorship in newspapers with an editor as censor.
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Walter L. Main
Winchester Fair Grounds
Luther Pannett
American Prison Association
Louisville
Frank R. Horton
Winchester Ministerial Association
Handley High School
Mountain State Forest
Elkins
W. Va
George W. Stover
Winchester United Brethren Church
George W. Carter
John M. Massie
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Annie McGlathery
Hampshire County
Commercial and Savings Bank
Winchester
Russia
Germany
Lefty Gomez Shrugs Off World Series Hype at Comiskey Park
Yankees star Lefty Gomez shies from talking up the World Series while Cubs looming. he admits little World Series experience and worries about nerves in his first big Fall classic. Coach Cy Perkins jokes about Gomez’s limited status as the series begins.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Joe McCarthy
Yankees
Comiskey Park
Lefty” Gomez
Yankee
Cy Perkins
Cubs
Lefty
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Omaha
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Pairmont Avenue
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Wm. M. Richards
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Sargent
Loudoun
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B. H. Potts
American Cooperage Co
Keefer Pears
J. M. Goode
Grimes, Va
Bear & Co
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