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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1934

Page

8

Standings and results from the American and National Leagues

Baseball standings show Detroit leading the American League with a .656 percentage followed by New York and Cleveland. Yesterday New York beat York, Brooklyn, Pittsburgh, and St. Louis results noted. National League lists New York leading with a .616, then St. Louis and Chicago, Bayes Boston trailing.

Detroit New York Cleveland Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia Cincinnati York St. Louis Louis Svseesceees Chicago Boston

Schedule announced for Cumberland Valley League high school

Handley faces Hagerstown and Cumberland in October and November as Waynesboro, Martinsburg, Winchester, and Martinsburg appear on the Cumberland Valley Athletic League slate. The league marks include games October 27 at Waynesboro and October 31 at Cumberland, with key matchups through November 29 at Winchester and Cumberland.

Handle High ‘School Edadley Waynesboro Artfhsburg Cumberid Handley Hagerstown Martins Cumberland

Demented Man’s Escape Tied to Extortion Threat

Philadelphia report ties the escape of a demented patient from a mental hospital to a $50,000 extortion threat against Dennis Cardinal Dougherty. Police and federal agents search for George Havidi, the named signer of both threats, following a prior similar plot last year.

Associated Press Philadelphia Dennis Cardinal Dougherty George Havidi Cal’s Es

Martinsburg men arrested for intoxicated driving

Roy Carper of Wil was jailed 60 days and fined 50 dollars after a trial before Justice C. W. Shipper for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. Char Huff and Charles Burke were remanded to jail after failing to pay fines and costs. Police traced the pickup to a reported stolen Winchester car.

Martinsburg Roy Carper Wil C. W. Shipper Char Huff Charles Burke Tom Grove Rena Thea Carper Huff Winchester

Executors Sale Of City Property In Winchester Virginia

Executors of David F. Yost offer three parcels at public auction on October 6 1934 at 11 A M in front of Winchester Court House. Parcels include 21 Peyton Street lot fronting 34 ft on Peyton Street. 577 North Kent Street 4 room dwelling. 579 North Kent Street 5 room dwelling. One third cash and balance in two annual installments with 6 percent interest secured by deed of trust and insurance. Auctioneers are Dunn & Duvall.

David F. Yost Corporation Court Winchester Virginia Court House Peyton Street Braddock Loudoun Peyton Streets Braddock St Braddock Street Emma C. Goshert Corporation Clerk’s Peyton Mae Kent Street Gro North Kent Street Walter D. Myers North John P. Allen Davia Edutors David F. Yost Dee Dy Dunn Duvall

Teachers announced for coming session in Gainesboro area

The list names principals and assistants for many schools across counties. Notable entries include Gravel Springs Mrs. Martha Punk and Miss Nellie Painter, Hampton Mrs. Daniel Van Dam, Hayfield George B. Whitacre, Mountain View R L Triplet, Rock Enon vacant, Gainesboro district and Chestnut Grove staff, Middletown and Stephens City instructors, with several grade and high school teachers listed.

Gravel Springs Martha Punk Nellie Painter Hampton Daniel van Dam Hayfield George B. Whitacre Lydia Barton Mountain View R. L. Triplet Josephine Stipe Hinkle Minnie Tucker Mount Williams Miriam M. Sizer Rock Enon Gainesboro Fairview D. K Opequon Middletown G. W. Ropp R. A. Wall Stephens City Orville Wake Katherine Watson Virginia Grantham Ruth Samsell Albin Cadwallader Myrtle Rhodes Dorothy Rhodes Stephns City R. E. Ayler C. B. Stickley Elsie Hovermale C. C. Rho

For Sale and Rent Classified Fragments

Multiple small ads: for sale empty whiskey barrels and kegs, clothes, a Royal typewriter, a C. G. Conn trumpet, a suit and livercoat, a gas stove, and a listings for apartments and store rooms. Also want ads for guest rooms and fat heifers. Including names and addresses like American Cooperage Co Baltimore MD 781 9 10 to 12 10 510 N Main St 9 26 21 40 South Loudoun St 9 27 2t 411 N Loudoun St 1-9-tf 1378 oe 3-31-tf 26-2t Stewart street and Steodaett. Continuous low detail ad burst from a damaged OCR page.

American Cooperage Co Baltimore

Schools and Principals List for Various Districts

A long list of school principals and assistants is recorded for multiple districts including Middletown Colored Mae Alice Thomas Stephens City Blanche Gibson Carpenn Veley Mise Mils Guth Armer Ridge, Greenwood Mrs Pearl Huth Kernstown Wilbur principal Oneita Snapp Charlena Miller School Greenwalt Dora Lafford Branson F. E. Allen Bryarly principal Cameron Holmes Spence Virginia Stickley Cathleen Thompson Kauffman Dora Waldeck Red Bud Round Hill D F Kern Welltown Elizabeth Dishman White Hall Paul E Behrens Caroline Hickerson Elvira A Brown Vernie Milburn Valley Wilbur Kern Cedar Hill Leetown Pocahontas Jackson.

Carpenn Veley- Mise Mils Gutharper Va Aridge Mattie Goligthlye Greenwood Pearl Huth Kernstown Wilbur Oneita One Ouiléen Snapp Charlena Miller School Greenwalt Bessie Thornton M. Elizabeth Krouse Sarah Frances Ralston Myrtle Chrismore Ruth Haines Ada Woore Stonewall Branson E. Allen Dora Lafford Bryarly Caméron Holmes Spence Virginia Stickley Cathleen Thompson Kauffman Dora Waldeck Virginia Sloane Red Bud Fred Ritter Round Hill D. F. Kern Joseph A. Hottinger Virginia Homer Grace Miller Welltown Elizabeth Dishman White Hall Paul E. Behrens Caroline Hickerson Elvira A. Brown Vernie Milburn Valley Wilbur Kern Cedar Hill Leetown

Paralysis Causes School Closing in Pocahontas

Three infantile paralysis cases and a fourth under observation led to the closing of the Pocahontas high school. County authorities ordered a strict quarantine on all children under 15 who must remain at home. State health officials were en route from Richmond.

Associated Press Pocahontas Richmond

Murder Charge Against Nelson County Man Reported

Nelson County sheriff says Walter Casper, 24, Freshwater worker, was wounded in a shooting at the University Hospital yesterday. Keith Baker says Casper faces a murder charge. grand jury convenes in October. The sheriff notes the shooting stemmed from a quarrel involving Casper, Weaver, and four others.

Hey Chareriff Keith Baker Nelson County

Congregational Church Extends Call to Rev F Ervin Hyde

The Congregational Christian Church invites Rev F Ervin Hyde of Brown Summit NC to become pastor here. Timber Ridge Church and Winchester Timber Ridge have been without a pastor since Rev A R Van Cleave resigned to return to college work in Alabama. Mrs Julian B Lindsey and son Robert Hunter head to Fort Knox KY to join Lt Lindsey this evening.

Congregational Christian Church F. Ervin Hyde Brown Summit N. C Timber Ridge Christian Church Mine County Monticello Christing Winchester Timber Ridge A. R. van Cleave Alabama

Elevated Rail Employees Robbed by Bandit Gang

Five armed men confronted elevated rail employees near Boston as they collected receipts. They brandished firearms including a sawed off shotgun, disarmed the workers, and seized four metal boxes and three leather bags with between 2000 and 2500 dollars before fleeing in an automobile. Initial reports mentioned a machine gun but were later denied.

Associated Press Boston

1935 Auto Tags Are Being Made in Virginia

Virginia's 1935 automobile license tags will be white with black numbers, officials said after inspecting the first batch of about 300000 tags produced at the state penitentiary in RIC MOND.

Associated Press Mond Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles State Penitentiary

Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad From Old Newspaper

An old advertisement urges waking the liver and bile flow without calomel. It claims sluggish bile causes digestive issues and explains that Carter's Little Liver Pills stimulate bile production to aid digestion, with instruction to look for the red label and price in drug stores.

Larahem Carter Lahne Carter Atioaic. M.ca

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