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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1933

Page

2

Bill Terry Remembers Words From Baseball Experts

New York report notes Washington favored to beat the Giants in this year’s world series per Jack Broadway betting quotations. Giants expected to win opening game with Hubbell. series odds favor Washington and range on first two games and player home runs.

New York Washington New York Giants Jack Doyle Polo Grounds Giants Clante Nats Broadway Carl Hubbell Hubbel Pittsburgh Chicago

Apple Markets Shipping Point Dull in Winchester and Rochester

Shipping point notes show slow demand in Winchester Virginia Martinsburg West Virginia Shenandoah Cumberland Potomac district and Rochester New York. Jonathan apples U S No 24% minimums 1 25 per bushel with carloads and consignments reported. Wealthy apples U S No 1 24% minimums 95 cents to 1 00 per bushel.

Winchester Martinsburg W. Va Shenandoah-Cumberland-Potomac Dist Jonathans U. S Rochester N.Y R. I U.S

Hoffman Nine To Play At Park Sunday

The Hoffman Chevrolet Base ball Club of Hagerstown Maryland meets the Winchester Park Association nine at Rouss Spring Park Sunday afternoon. Hoffman is a leading Washington County Maryland league club and a lively contest is anticipated with Chuck Harris, a former Winchester boy, directing the team.

Hoffman Chevrolet Hagerstown Winchester Park Association Rouss Spring Park Hoffman Washington County Chuck” Harris Winchester

Katharine Hepburn to Open at Capitol Theatre

Katharine Hepburn stars in Morning Glory at the Capitol Theatre for a two day engagement starting Monday September 25. The film follows a girl’s drive to win stage fame with Hepburn’s growing Screen prestige highlighted by previous hits.

Katharine Hepburn John Barrymore Hepburn Christopher Strong Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Rko-Radio Pictures Capitol Theatre

Apes Use Trained Climbers to Pick Coconuts

A Sumatra report describes climbing apes trained to harvest coconuts under handlers who guide them with rope jerks and calls. A Boston Prison Discipline Society 1880 study notes high nonpayment debt imprisonments: about 10 000 annually, with New York 7 000, Pennsylvania 8 000, Maryland 8 000, and Massachusetts 8 000.

Sumatra Boston Prison Discipline Society New York Pennsylvania Maryland Massachusetts

Indiana Senator Watson Drinks Beer With Illinois Rep

Former Senator James E. Watson once a dry laws advocate is shown with Representative Fred Britten of Illinois at a National Association of Retail Beverage Dealers meeting in Washington as they share beer amid a wet sentiment sweep.

James E. Watson Indiana Cerned Fred Britten Ilinois National Association of Retail Beverage Dealers Washington

Indian girl becomes mother at seven years old

A Delhi doctor reported in the British Medical Journal that an Indian girl gave birth before age seven. The baby weighed 4 pounds 3 ounces at birth and the mother recovered to nurse the infant for nine months, with the child later weighing 11 pounds 2 ounces.

Associated Press London Delhi

Guarded High School Student Targeted by Gang Threats

Miss Peggy Landon daughter of Gov. Alfred Landon of Kansas attends Topeka High under armed guard after threats from a gang to kidnap and hold her hostage until parole decisions favor five long term convicts in Lansing state prison.

Peggy Landon Alfred Landon Kansas Topeka Kas Lansing

Middleburg Hunt Races Set for November 11

The Middleburg Hunt announced five races for its fall meet on Saturday November 11 at the Glenwood course near Middletown. The program includes one flat race, two timber races and two brush races with the first starting at 1 30 p m.

Middleburg Hunt Glenwood Middletown

Chain Evidence in Urschel Kidnapping Trial

U S District Attorney Herbert K Hyde of Oklahoma City holds a chain believed used to restrain Charles F Urschel an Oklahoma oil operator during a kidnapping until a ransom of 190000 was paid The chain was found in the home of R G Shannon near Paradise Texas where Urschel was said to be held in a trial of 12 persons at Oklahoma City.

U. S Herbert K. Hyde Oklahoma City Charles F. Urschel Oklahoma R. G. Shannon Paradise Tex Urschel

Zebra camouflage on the veldt makes stripes blend

A zebra's broad stripes merge with the landscape on the open veldt, rendering the animal nearly invisible from a few hundred yards away and suggesting camouflage is highly effective in its natural habitat.

Witness Seeks Postponement Over Important Matched

A judge postpones a case after an attorney cites an important witness. Dr. Johnson admits he plans to go fishing in Crisfield Maryland, prompting the judge to humor the excuse and grant a one week delay.

Johnson Crisfield Ee “Cse

Authorities discount new threats tied to Urschel kidnapping case

Fred Coleman son of a farm owner linked to the Urschel kidnap hangout announced threats from gangster George Kelly in an Oklahoma City courtroom where 12 suspects face trial. Authorities discount the claims as Kelly remains a fugitive under indictment. A Turkish archaeologist asserts Homer's birthplace as Smyrna in a separate note.

Fred Coleman Charles F. Urschel George

Palace Presents The Heart Punch Tarzan Serial and Paddy

The Palace offers The Heart Punch a prize ring drama with Lloyd Hughes Marion Shilling George Lewis and Wheeler Oakman plus Tarzan The Fearless chapters one and two and a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Warner Baxter and Janet Gaynor star in Paddy The Next Best Thing opening Monday for a three day run with a strong love story and notable cast.

Lloyd Hughes Marion Shilling George Lewis Wheeler Oakman Buster Crabbe Palace Janet Gaynor Warner Baxter Paddy Fox Gertrude Paze Actielly Harvey Stevens Margaret Tindeey Walter Connolly Enmortine Roxy New York Toew R Palace Theatre Washington

Goodbye Again charms Capital Theatre premiere crowd

Warner Brog presents the romedy drama at Capital Theatre with Warren William May Blondell and Genevieve To bin in the principal parts. Laughter ranges from snickers to full chuckles as audiences praise the bright change from drab realism. Monday introduces Katherine Hepburn in 1933s Morning Glory as the newest star.

First National Capital Theatre Warren William Toan Blondell Genevieve Tobin Yvonng Katherine Henburn

Baseball Matchups Highlight Tomorrow's AL Schedule

American League games feature Philadelphia at Washington New York at Boston Chicago at Cleveland St Louis at Detroit with St Louis at Detroit listed for tomorrow. The set of matchups previews a heavy day across the league and hints at potential pennant race implications.

Philadelphia Washington New York Boston Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Detroit

National League Standings and Yesterday's Result

National League standings show New York leading with 88 wins and 65 losses followed by Pittsburgh 83 65 Chicago 82 67 St Louis 80 67 Boston 77 68 Brooklyn 59 84 Philadelphia 56 86 Cincinnati 67 90. Yesterday Boston defeated Philadelphia 3 to 0. Today's schedule features Pittsburgh at St Louis Boston at Philadelphia Brooklyn at New York Cincinnati at Chicago Boston at New York and Philadelphia at Brooklyn.

New York Pittsburgh Chicago St. Louis Boston Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati

Heritage of the Desert at the Colonial Theatre

Zane Grey's action romance Heritage of the Desert plays today at the Colonial Theatre. The large cast is headed by Randolph Scott Sally Blane and J Farrell MacDonald.

Warner Bros. Colonial Zane Grey Colonial Theatre Randolph Scott Sally Blane J. Farrell MacDonald

First Notice of Aviation Observers at Fort Meyer 1908

The navy fleet studied aviation potential for naval use in 1908 with two officers assigned as observers to the Wright plane at Fort Meyer Virginia.

Navy Fleet Fort Meyer

Executrix Sells Personal Property of M B Richards

The undersigned executrix will offer for sale at 10 o clock A M on Friday September 29 at the residence of the late M B Richards 102 Richards Ave Winchester Va the personal property of the decedent including household effects farm implements and tools four cows and two horses one International one ton truck corn crop grader and other farm equipment Terms Cash L RICHARDS Executrix of the Estate of M B Richards Duvall Dunn Auds 9 22 61

M. B. Richards Richards Ave Winchester Cashere L. Richards M.B. Richards J. W. Jolliffe Martinsburg Pike Duvall & Dunn Tenegaia Society Presbyterian Church of Gerothanacagad Prekde J. L

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