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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1944

Page

6

Radio Notes For Tonight Broadcast Schedule

The listing covers Maxwell House Time and Town Meeting of Air on WRC at 8 pm and 9 pm with topics on Do We Have a Positive For liy Now and amateurs from Navy Construction. Programs on WMAL feature Bob Hope and Bing Crosby at 9 pm. WTOP schedules include news by M Beatty Folliard and Costello along with sports and music segments.

Maxwell House Lois Corbet Pmerica Air Waldudd Minn James P. Richards S.C WMAL Music Hall Bob Hope Bing Crosby Bowes Navy Seebees WTOP Joseph Fred Waring Martin, Jr World News United We Bob Burns Keen Abner Maxwell House Aldrich Death Valley Bill Henry Major Bowes Air Music Hall Joan Davis Dinah Shore Jack Haley Costello McDonald’s Moondial Viva America

Bowling Standings and Highs From Local Leagues

Bowling Ladies Commercial League standings show South End Fire Co leading at 27 9, Capitol Restaurant 25 11, Valley Pride 17 19, with other teams like RCO Sos cee ivneess 20 and Va Woolen Co 23 13. Highs include Derry 124 and 329, Curl 313, and team scores 494 for Va Woolen Co and 1414 for South End Fire Co.

Ladies Commercial League South End Fire Co Capitol Restaurant Valley Pride Cceces RCO Sos Cee Ivneess Beues Music Co Aces Va. Woolen Co Resu Va. Woolen Co McCrory’s Valley South End Fire Co Miles Music cCurl Derry MeeIlwee Curl Armel vVa. Woolen Co

Across The Head Pin Leads Busy League Night

Jim Merriner bowled 131 with four spares and a strike to power Bell Clothes Stores to two B League wins over Novick Transfer Co. Charley Anderson led the Transfermen with 122. Jackie Bilimy er and Shorty Bilimy er paced Glaize and Bro. to two wins over Snapp's Foundry, Lawrence Price’s 131 in the finale kept Foundrymen from a shutout. Snode Newcome’s 136 and Lester Ketter’s 131 topped sets. John Kanode added 127 for Valley Service Station to a 574 team game and two wins over Va. Woolen No. 2. Earl Willey sparked Va. Woolen No. 2 with 123, as Va. Woolen No. 1 outscored Friendship Fire Co. Despite two under-500 games, Va. Woolen No. 1 still grabbed three games from Friendship Fire. Hugh Funk Houser had a 369 set for Studebaker Champions in forfeits over Clear Brook Woolen. Marion Jenkins 121, Ed Cordr James 121, Joel Sullivan 104 helped Lee Baking roll a 604 and sweep United Food Stores. Don’t miss the big Mixed Doubles tonight as Corrine Carskaden and Lloyd Mead challenge Catherine Grayson and Dr. Allen Hawthorne. Evening Star Ladies League and Ladies Commercial League members are invited to Monday’s handicap tournament.

Jim Merriner Bell Clothes Stores Novick Transfer Co Charley Anderson Jackie Bilimyer Shorty Bilimyer Glaize Bro Snapp Foundry Lawrence Price Foundrymen Snode Lester Ketter John Kanode Valley Va. Woolen No Woolen Earl Willey Friendship Fire Co Hugh Funkhouser Studebaker Clearbrook Marion Jenkins ED Cord R. James Joel Sullivan Lee Baking United Food Stores Corrine Carskaden Iltoooyd Mead High Fminge Catherine Grayson Allen Hawthorne Evening Star Ladies League Ladies Commercial League

Corner on Sports recap hints at WWGH schedule

Gloomy over an 11-1 defeat Gore offers a consolation as Fredericksburg High School opens 3 Gainesboro game next week versus Berryville. WWGH at Staunton plans 21 game schedule opening April 21 against Macsanutten and may arrange games with Martinsburg's Newton D Baker General Hospital squad.

Gore Fredericksburg High School WWGH Fred White Army Panama Panthers Macsanutten Winchester Newton D. Baker General Hospital Martinsburg Staunton Hospital

Pimlico Grooms Win Demands After Conference

Pimlico grooms win a flat payment of 15 dollars for leading winning horses and 5 dollars for others after a conference and a Racing Commission ruling. The delay postponed the track’s opening card for an hour as the Maryland Jockey Club announced the settlement following a 120-signature petition. A 10,000 strong crowd braved bad weather to open Pimlico’s season.

Baltimore Pimlico Race Course State Racing Commission Matt Daiger Maryland Jockey Club Jamaica Track New York William C. Walsh Pimlico Laurel Bowie Havre de Grace Racing Commission

U. S. Forest Maps Now Available for Anglers

Sportsmen planning trout fishing in George Washington National Forest in Augusta Bath Rockingham Shenandoah counties may obtain maps of the streams from the Forest Supervisor Harrisburg or district rangers Staunton Buena Vista Covington Bridgewater Edinburg. Campfire permits required. licenses and National Forest stamps available at county clerk offices.

George Washington National Forest Augusta Bath Rockingham Shenandoah Harrisonburg Staunton Buena Vista Covington Bridgewater Edinburg National Forest

Opequon Easter Visitors From Baltimore and New York

Opequon Virginia April 12 Mr and Mrs Harry Bowman of Baltimore spent Easter with E D Funkhouser and R J Bowman in Opequon and with Wheatfield residents Sunday visitors included M H Rhodes Middletown Richard Mann and son Dickey Mrs James Bryson of New York Mrs Lula Sopthin Anna Funkhouser Mrs Godfrey Zirkle and Dr and Mrs C B Harlee of Winchester Mrs F P Brumback returned to Fawcett's Gap after visiting Baltimore and Washington relatives

Opequon Harry Bowman Baltimore E. D. Funkhouser R. J. Bowman Wheatfield M. H. Rhodes Middletown Richard Mann Dickey James Bryson New York Lula Sopthin Anna Funkhouser Godfrey Zirkle C. B. Harlee Winchester F. P.brumback Fawcett’s Gap Washington

Want To Help A Soldier Then Help To Furnish The Winchester USO

Local readers are invited to support a Winchester unit by furnishing the USO room for soldiers. Donors can provide furniture, bedding, and supplies to aid visiting servicemen and women. Community groups are urged to coordinate collections and deliveries.

Rainfall Totals and Averages From 31 Years

Present and past rainfall data show 24 hour precipitation at 11 inches for the period ending 8 a.m. April totals to date are 1.04 inches and year to date 11.28 inches. Average annual rainfall over 31 years is 35.95 inches with monthly means from 1913 to 1943 led by June at 3.83 inches and April at 3.15. Courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

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