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The Bee from Danville, Virginia • 16

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The Beei
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Danville, Virginia
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16
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THE BEE DANVILLE VA THURSDAY JULY 2 1936 EIGHT TAKEN OR A RIDE ISCHOOLIELP Vie PEOPLE VISION man she love WEAR GLASSES IS Brown Jewelry Co SHORTS: Tonight Paramount News Shuffleboard One Game Miniature Golf or Paramount Act Night Only You Would Be Surprised BIG 3 SHOP RIDAY 195 to 1100 Saturday July 4th The Buses and Street Cars VIRGINIA 10c TODAY and RIDAY UNCLE SAM'S NEW LEGION VALOUR! 90 PROO brand 1995 up fmiGHT (DIIII IU1D PAYMENT) CABOT DANY1LLR fC MASONIC TEMPLE MARCH No 10 Also Schenley Distributor! Inc New York ii limit SROAOWAl RIALTO 150 QUART for th ST BACK Pl ROL STATION West Main street at Homeland Circle Night 35c MURDER by an aristocrat Gerald Walker Hit homer and three singles in 21 6 win over White Sox CHICAGO Joseph Lutz of ton Tex told the police the two atrangers charged him TODAY Open 11:39 Daily THURSDAY RIDAY SATURDAY OGDENSBURG David La rock has a hen which dearly loves to go motoring Every time he leaves his farm at nearby Riverside Drive he said the leghorn perches on the bumper of the car and rides into town Matinee 25c LAST TIMES TODAY DOORS OPEN 11:00 A Today riday Saturday TODAY Open 11:30 Dally Nationally Known PEN PENCIL SET Sylvia Sidney knita awaatMR be tween acenea Todd Kelly Comedy American Toothache' Wanted for Bj I 151 ill 90 PR001 'Vf Joe Ktihel and Buck Newsom Sen ators ormer drove in four runs with homer double and single to lead assault in opener of twin bill with Athletics and Newson struck out ten to win nightcap i The first new idea in Western i picture making in twenty years says Literary Digest The aid of a well fitted pair of glasses adds to the com fort and health of every one who needs them And if you need glasses be sure they are fitted'fight by hav ing your oculist examine your eyes and let BROWN'S opticians make your glasses TODAY ONLY! red Jikuded laffiMy at Mt MuM ifcg (By The Associated Press) Van Mungo Doogers and Orville Jorgens Phillies ormer pitched three hit ball to win opener of dou bleheadcr ant latter allowed six hits for seven innings to take nightcap Charley Ruffing Yanks Won sev enth straight victory in shutting out Red Sox with seven hits Parker Waterman Conklin Ever sharp variety of colors pocket and desk sets A fine vacation gift item Gus Suhr Pirates Led winning at tack against Cardinals with three hits mantle or banjo clock for year or bridal gift Walnut ar mahogany Bait by Ute Law and Wanted a Killer for Her Kisses! Chapter 7 "LASH GORDON" onrt OUR GANG COMEDY Tom Mix in Miracle Rider' No io Unuiu! diioi wrist watch I ad in Dainty and narrow ma of 14 whits er natural gold olly jawUad and yienn toad MwamMii Manufacturing and Dispensing Opticians Masonic Temple Danville Ya Battle for Qualifying Places In Virginia Champion ship Gets Under Way CHARLOTTESVILLE Va July one hundred and thirty six golf ers ten under the 1928 record entry list launched an 18 hole battle over the armington Country Club course today for the 32 qualifying places in the championship flight of the 26th Virginia State amateur tournament Match play will begin tomorrow with top flight winners meeting two opponents both rlUay and Saturday The championship test will be a 36 hole match Sunday with finals in the lower flights of 18 holes With an open fight in prospect for the title which Billy Howell form erly of Richmond and now of Texas vacated the Old Dominion's crop ot youngsters will vie with the veterans fora chance at the gem of state amateur golfdom The old guard Including at least one former state champion Paul Jamison of Roanoke will face a horde of rhythihs swinglng hopefuls whoso confidence offsets their lack of experience In match competition Morton McCarthy of Norfolk and Bobby Riegel of Richmond both bat tle scarred but youthful veterans however will carry the eyes ot a sub stantial portion of state with them as they seek to recoule their prestige after out of state setbacks Mc Carthy former mld Atlantic title holder lost his crown In the final of that event this year while Riegel 1935 southern amateur titleholder was eliminated In his first match ot the tourney last month Dick Payne of Norfolk Clark Lea Jr of Richmond state Interscholas tlc champion Tom Shepherd Univer sity of Virginia captain! Dave Ewell Richmond John Shorey Charlottes ville rank Sutton Richmond and other comparative youngsters are among those rated aa ot champion ship flight calibre The rolling armington course of fers some tough hurdles for the best however and only after the battle of scores la ended today will the stage actually be' cat lor the gruelling testa The boat club with more thnn 40 entries apparently Is gunning for tlv championship in a big way although Richmond Roanoko and other clubs probably will have contestants in the championship battles The Virginia matcur crown has been held by Howell and Chandler Harper of Portsmouth now a pro between them since 1928 with the exception of oris year Open TKI 9 Store Cloied Bill Urbanski Bees Drove In two runs with double in winning rally against Giants Jule goiters Browns Had two doubles and three singles batting in three runs against Indians 2 Clwmfog roHK mt li wh't gold fern wndlv dimondt ea sMas A how much it would help us to speed up our schedules if all our patrons would have their fare ready when they board a Car or Bus If you are waiting for a bus signal the operator to stop for you Not everyone standing on a corner is waiting for a bus If YOU are let the operator know it by raising your hand it a luuO: RUCE Notice some of them how long they keep us standing while they hunt for their fore after they have gotten aboard! Utaimal 2750 I because the which he Is afternoon is is only half quota America's forjnost track coaches agree that if and when Owens perfects I his starting technique the Buckeye Bullet will come closer than any other present day performer to aheiev Ing the 100 yards in 9 seconds flat or the 100 meters In 10 seconds Within the past three years Prince ton's track has furnished the setting for world record races at three classic distances the half mile the mile and two mile The heroes ot the best performances In each of these events Ben Eastman Glenn Cun ningham and Don Lash will be back on their favorite foot racing grounds Saturday for the national champion ships Eastman close to his best again after a year's layoff will encounter the strongest field of 800 meter run ners this country ever has produced Cunningham meets his perennial rivals Bill Bonthron and Gene i Vme in the 1500 Lash will be challenged by Eino Penttl innish American star in the 10000 meters run scheduled riday evening as a final American Olympic tryout Bonthron spurred by his come back at Cambridge where he turned the tables on Venzke will be par ticularly anxious to win this Sat urday It may be his farewell to foot racing at his alma mater for he plans to retire after the Olympic campaign Bonthron had much luck in his big races at Princeton during the past few years He ran his fastest mile there in 1933 when the watches caught him in 4087 but ran second to Jack Lovelock's world record of 4076 with Bonthron trailing Both Americans took a licking from Love lock In 1935 In the second Princeton invitation meet and this year Bon thron trailed far back as Venzke nosed out Cunningham The Junior A A title meet to morrow inaugurates the two day na tional track and field program at Princeton Competition begins at 2 Mi (Eastern Standard Time) with the first track events run off an hour later Among the sprint con tenders will be Bob Rodenkirchen the Jersey City schoolboy who found hlmsei! Ineligible for the American Olympic team after cracking a world record for the 200 meters at Cam bridge The roof was blown off the grand stand at the Greensboro fairgrounds and off a nearby warehouse and ter cral small buildings A roller mill was damaged and sev eral small buildings unroofed at Walk ertown a nearby community Durham and other point reported heavy thundertorms but no damage Tfre unsung heroes of '35rjhe ederal men who trap the underworld's rati in their hide out! end then ToKII IlW The HEAL factual story of the Department of battles crime war Ularring EiqUiti bride! uiiMMlek bwMl wddiag band ad large 'with miller diamonds la the I geld meurttittg 5000 MVWWHtNl GORO'WJONES ERiC LINDEN end ccoi of hundreds The Stars of Ride Again! mowifiag 6250 Thunder And Wind Storms Damage NC Girl Killed By Lightning Heavy Property Damage In Piedmont Section Of State CHARLOTTE July A death by lightning and thousands of dollars damage to property were caused by thunder and wind storms which swept parts of Piedmont North Carolina during the past 24 hours Hazel Tyson 14 was killed near Ansonville when a bolt hit her as she sat on her bicycle The heaviest damage to property was reported from Greensboro and a few small communities around Win ston Salem Lefty Burgess May Prove Valuable Asset To Leafs tilth Each Paid Game One MIAMI MINIATURE GOL SHULEBOARD COURTS we COOLED BY PURE WASHED AIR! I automobile ride from IVallas Tex (seemed reasonable enough But when Hous they arived in Chicago he related f5 fee I the pair threatened him with pistols or an and took $425 man of good mto Ckoteo cantor riooo bondtomo mounting of 14 addto er Mtueol gold 2500 A straight Bourbon whis key distilled at Lawrence burg Indiana This whis key is one year old Uesterdausi STARSS Tonight OPENING canty ciftfON oc fighting men of the raw frontierdefending the West against the fluns of gangland! TH! LAST OUTLAW With TOM TYLER HENRY WALTHALL MARGARET CALLAHAN Smartly styled wrist watch for men White or natural gold filled ully jeweled guaranteed movement 1950 up Ann Harding in' WITNESS with WALTER ABEL New Portsider Expected to Be Balance to Pitching Staff Of Locals Red Sox See ture for Him Good pitching form and the prom i ise of pitching dividends for the fu ture have kept alive the mteiest of the Boston Red Sox in Charles Bur gess recently sent down to Herb Brett who is trying to run his Dan Ville Leafs into their third consecutive Bi State pennant Burgess is the fast southpaw Brett has banked on and a a) 1 i fv a rxf a van! IZOO lb IS VJ iivtvivj him out there on the hill for the Leafs Lefty got his first smell of dia mond gunpowder last summer with Charlotte of the Piedmont league His record of seven wins and 14 loss es would not bring forth any ora torical elegance around the cracker barrel in the corner grocery store back home but he looked like a comer Part of his poor record may have been due to the miserable show ing of the Charlottie club the last half of the race red Hunter Boston scout is a staunch booster of the boy "He is Just a kid as baseball says Hunter "and he has some faults to overcome But I believe he will come around If a little patience is exercis ed in handling him" Down at his home in Columbus Ga Burgess pitched for the Ameri can Legion team in kid days and in 1930 went to the state finals and won the title with a victory over Macon In high school he won eight let ters in two years getting the in signias in baseball football basket ball and track each season He was named on the state all prep team in each sport Awarded a scholarship at the Uni versity of Alabama he made the freshman football team in 1934 and might have gone on to bigger things for the Crimson Tide had not the call of the diamond been too strong Given the chance to out under the flag of the Red Sox he stepped on the bandwagon and made his debut at Charlotte This spring he was transferred to Little Rock of the Southern loop but lacked the experience to hold on in the big class A circuit of Dixie so he was sent to Canton Just why he was routed out of there is not quite clear for he had two games without a defeat in the Middle Atlantic when ordered to Danville Grady Burgess father of the new Leaf won his baseball chevrons a quarter of a century ago He played for eight years in the minors with Meridian Paducah Augusta and Grif fin as an infielder and outfielder He has given his offspring a lot of pointers about the pro game and how It should be played Lefty will not be 22 years old until October and before that time he hopes to sell Manager Brett on the idea that a good lefthander is a val uable balance to any pitching staff In the two games he has worked for the Leafs Burgess has displayed control and demonstrated effective ness He lost hi! first but in his second he held Reidsville to five scat 1 tered hits to win with ease ifty dollars a car is the average tax valuation of automobiles In the United States Jesse Owens Heads High Class ield ast Group of Athletes to or Honors in Track Championship Events By ALAN GO! ID (AMHlated Press Sports Editor) NEW YORK July Jesse Owens who has cracked ten world records at sprinting low hurdling and broad jumping during a meteoric career will be turned loose on the celebrated Palmer Stadium track at I Princeton this week for the first time The Ohio State negro ace will toe I the marks with some of his foremost I rivals including Marquette's Ralph i Metcalfe in the 100 meters a feature of the National Senior A A track land field championships Saturday Under favorable conditions the listed world mark of 103 seconds as well as Owens' recently achieved figure of 102 may take a beating Jesse can put on the pressure the century only other event in competing during the the broad jump This his usual competitive 136 Amateur Golfers Vie In Tourney Ssnvu IDN IN MARI BURN! tuaUiv with Melvin DOUGlAS'i Alar Brown Jewelry Co MANUACTUItlNG AND DISPENSING OPTICIANi PRISON BARS AND BULLETS keep 1" "tUn pjo I BBBBBBBBEB BB iNrwdBBEE I 1 'V vJH Maev CWBm 1 A tHImOl I wwrr vxwxwv 995un me iv HfOllll JitiWInnmniTOhC JOntMOOmn nnOJ illR! 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