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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1947

Page

10

Records Expected To Fall In Meet Five Schools Seek District Title

Four teams travel to Winchester as Handley Lexington Waynesboro Harrisonburg and Covington contest the District B Virginia meet at 1 30 pm. Handley targets multiple district marks while Waynesboro plans a 15 man squad and officials include referee W R Legge and starter Ray Garrabrandt. The event features top sprinters and field athletes with several old records at risk.

Virginia Stanley Lexington Smith White McKenzie Hill Larue Handley and Miller Spiker Bly Frank Taylor Wingfield Hart Handley Lewis Showalters Clifton Forge Burkhart Waynesboro Harrisonburg Covington W. R. Legge Ray Garrabrandt P. Stewart A. Gray Chief Griffin C. Zuckerman C. Miley H. Crisman B. Harper J. Wood H. Dunlap Bill Lohr Lamb Hampton Dick Owens Handley High School

Roland Harper Named to Storer College Dean’s List

Roland E. Harper of this city, senior at Storer College in Harpers Ferry West Virginia, is among the students named on the Dean’s List for the first semester. He must maintain at least a B average or higher in fifteen semester hours with no grade below C and earned a 2.25 quality point for the past semester.

Roland E. Harper Storer College Harpers Ferry W. Va Seong Ant Harper

Winchester Police Confront Multiple Property Thefts

Winchester police are handling several complaints including two thefts from homes. G R Racey reported a daytime burglary at 36 Southwerk Street with items stolen such as a Westinghouse iron knife gloves and a box camera. William F Brown said a $35 Hoover vacuum was stolen from Middle Road. A Nash rear fender was damaged when an auto transport trailer struck it in front of 364 National Avenue.

Winchester G. R. Racey Southwerk Street Westinghouse William F. Brown Middle Road Jim Snyder National Avenue

Turkey Held Dardanelles For About Five Centuries

The article notes that Turkey has maintained sovereignty over the Dardanelles for almost 500 years, dating back to early modern rivals and imperial periods, with the control described as enduring through multiple regimes.

Turkey Dardanelles F. Z

Daily Crossword Clue List Summary

A dense crossword clue set with entries across and down including Fasten Covered with thick boards and Bracelet trinket. Also includes clues like Slow underhen ball cricket Particle Divine being a sec ay cues Lubricate Broad pie of cloth and more оn.

Death of Dr. William T. Hodges in Virginia

Funeral services for Dr. William Thomas Hodges 66 retired dean of the Norfolk division of the College of War and Mary will be held in Williamsburg Friday at 3 p.m. Hodges longtime church vestryman.

Hodges Sta , Va Puneral Services William Thomas Hodges Norfolk The College of War and Mary Ehday Liamsburg

Worth's And Solenberger Take Ladies League Titles For 1947

Worth's and Solenberger's Hardware won league titles in the Evening Star Ladies League and Ladies Commercial League for 1946-47. Worth's beat Virginia Fruit Co. 2503 to 2400 with strong early leads and single 118 by Corrinne Carskaden. Solenberger's opened a 63 pin margin against Capitol Restaurant led by Esther Kern's 112 and Esther Kern's 503 series to seal the win.

Worth Toy Corrinne Carskaden Martha Kiracofe Va. Papa Wort Corinne Carskaden Capig@s Solenberger’s Esther Kern

Shenandoah Man Sentenced to 12 Months for Auto Larceny

Ernest Woodrow Keener of Shenandoah County received a 12 month jail term from Creces Circuit Court Judge Elliott Marshall after pleading guilty to auto larceny and waiving a jury trial. The sentence runs after his current penitentiary term ends on related charges.

Ernest Woodrow Keener Shenandoah County Elliott Marshall Creces Keener Representassie Aephesus Marshall A. Ge

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