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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1948

Page

5

Handley Invitational Meet Set for Saturday With Eight Teams

The eight annual Handley invitational track meet is slated for 2 p.m. tomorrow with at least four schools challenging Handley’s dominance. Martinsburg Aurora Fort Hill Cumberland and Wilson Memorial will send teams. others may join as entries come in.

Martinsburg Aurora West Virginia Fort Hill Cumberland Wilson Memorial High School Staunton Hunter Maddox Marylanders Fairfax High School Handley Bulldogs Wilson Memorial McKenzie

Notable Global Fortunes Exceeding U.S. Wealth

A recent list of top fortunes outside the United States includes the Nizam of Hyderabad in India with over 3 billion dollars, Sir John Ellerman of Great Britain at 150 million, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands at 175 million, Juan March of Spain at 120 million, Axel Johnson of Sweden at 30 million, and Pierre and Jean Gillet of France at 18 million.

India Nizam of Hydebad Sir John Ellerman Netherlands Queen Wilhelmina Spain Juan March Sweden Axel Johnson France Pierrre Jean Gillet

Clarke Farm Co op Elects Two to Board

Clarke County Farmers Co operative Inc held a meeting in Berryville court house with 35 members and guests. David Donovan and D H Allen were elected to fill seats vacated by G H Jones and R B Smith. Officers elected: H J Hardesty president, Mrs A W Sommaripa vice president, J W Olcott secretary, Arthur Golightly merchant at large, Osborne Vorous merchant locker plant. The group plans discussion April 27 on the freezer locker and mail plant separation.

David Donovan D. H. Allen Clarke County Farmers Cooperative Inc. Board of G. H. Jones R. B. Smith Berryville Court House A. W. Sommaripa State H. J. Hardesty J. W. Olcott Arthur Golightly Osborne W. M. Gaunt J. William Carpenter C. C. Funkhouser A. W

Roadster Races Set for Sunday At Airport Speedway

Sunday roadster races at the Airport Speedway promise thrills as Kermit Batt predicts an overflow crowd. Time trials begin at 1 p.m. with eliminations at 2 30 p.m. A 25 lap final will crown the event featuring 16 top cars built for speed on a banked dirt quarter mile. Notable entrants include veterans from various cities led by Gordon Bysgaard and E N Lucky Gerbig with drivers from Arlington Winchester Philadelphia and Reading among others.

Airport Speedway Kermit Batt Winchester Gordon Bysgaard Los Angeles E. N Lucky"’ Gerbig Winchster Bud Rader Arlington Sam Hutchinson Budd Lake N. J

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