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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1947

Page

3

Winchester Junior Legions Top Culpeper 11 to 8

The Winchester Junior Legions defeated Culpeper 11 8 yesterday behind Jimmy Foltz who pitched eight innings allowing four hits seven walks and 10 strikeouts. E Bailey closed with four hits in five at bats and a homer inside the park driving the local attack as they totaled 12 hits. Keller doubled for the winners and Woodward had a two bagger for the losers.

Winchester Junior Legions Culpeper Jimmy Foltz E. Bailey E. Garr Bailey Keller Woodward Foe AB Casey LaVecchia oOa Bloom C Cunningham Rf B. Bailey Rf Guiliani J. Poltz Jones H. Garr Catron James Freeman Woodward Fincham Hawkins Delaney Winchester

ATHLETES FOOT ITCH REMEDY PROMISES FAST RELIEF

An advertisement touts a foot itch remedy claiming relief within one hour and a money back guarantee. The copy emphasizes strong alcohol content and quick action, urging purchase at local drug stores with a 35 cent price and a promotional tone.

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Egg and live poultry prices for Winchester area posted

Agriculture Department Markets Division lists U S Grade A extra large eggs at 58 for a dozen and other grades. Large 56 and medium 46, B large 50, pullets 34 and trades 39. Live poultry prices show No 1 quality dressed in Winchester area with heavy breed hens over 4 pounds 26 27c per lb, leghorns 20 2b, heavy breed broilers 31 32c per lb, leghorn broilers 26 27c, roosters 14 15c, turkeys young toms 22c per lb, young hens under 18 lbs.

Winchester U. S

Rainfall Map Shows Limited Areas With High Precipitation

A quarter of South Africa's area records mean annual rainfall above 25 inches. The data highlights regional disparities with most regions receiving less rainfall.

Union of South Africa

Fire rages with massive water use as city wrangles damage

City reports 1.25 million gallons used during Tuesday blaze with pumps delivering 3,000 gallons per minute and reservoirs over half full. Fire chief notes water pressures vary by area while main lines and a 10 inch main sustain supply. Police seek missing siren cover and Salvation Army aided early responders.

Cameron St S. Lee Grant Faye Spring N. Cameron St Grant Cameron Wyck St Loudoun St Kent St Power Co Elmore Norris Northern Virginia Power Co Bunker Hill Thebiate C. A. Seale Uty Harley Davison Salvation Army

Obituary of Mrs. O Neal of Frederick County

Mrs. O Neal a longtime Frederick county resident and Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church member dies after a road accident involving a southbound Polk motorcycle. Survived by two sisters Mrs Locke Bushe Manassas and Mrs Van Meter. born July 30 1879 to William Henry and Fannie Whissen Dinges. Funeral 2 pm Saturday at Van Meter residence with Rev John L Stuart. interment Mt Carmel Cemetery Middletown.

Polk Strasburg O'Neal Frederick County Cedar Cliff Presbyterian Church Locke Bushe Manassas van Meter Frederick Coun John L. Stuart Mt. Carmel Cemetery Middietowng

Star Vacation Offer Message

An advertisement offers sending The Star to a vacation address for 20 cents per week. The promotion highlights easy subscription updates and continued access while travelers are away.

Prosperity Cycles Linked To Gastritis Rates And Nutrition

The article notes Dr. Leonidas H. Berry examined 1,400 patients with gastroscopy, finding chronic atrophic gastritis three times more common before World War II than during 1942 to 1946. It links undernutrition and low vitamin C to prewar cases, showing that improved diet reduced many atrophic gastritis instances as prosperity rose.

Busines Leonidas H. Berry Chicago Berry Lee Morever

Police Court Dispositions in Winchester Judge John Rice

Cases heard include Helen High Hutton jailed for drunkenness and vagrancy. George Washington Hotel fined for unsanitary used mattresses. Samuel Partlett fined for drunkenness. Kenneth Forney fined for assault and battery with four months suspended. Eugene Dyke fined for drunkenness. A Charles Fox fined for drunkenness. Marshall Diffenderfer and Walter Richardson fined for disorderly conduct. Pearl Washington fined for drunkenness. Arthur Bageant fined for drunkenness. David Stultz fined for assault and battery with six0 days suspended. Charles Anderson fined for reckless driving. Williams Clark fined for speeding. Clifton Lofton fined for drunkenness.

John Rice Helen High Hutton Win- Winchester State Department of Welfare George Washington Hotel, Corp H. K. Benham Agt Samuel T. Partlett Braddock Kenneth Forney Kent Eugene Dyke Purcell Ave Charles Fox Charles Town Marshall Diffenderfer Boyce Walter Richardson Front Royal Pearl Washington Capon Bridge Arthur Bageant Highland Ave David Lee Stultz S. Cameron St Charles H. Anderson RFC R Winchester Williams Clark Clifton Lofton Berryville

Tragedy Near Edmondson Witnessed by Passerby

Mrs. Bradley was attacked at about 8 a.m. by Collins as she walked to work at a shirt factory. He shot her in the arm then turned the gun on himself, killing himself after leaving a note dated July 30 alleging infidelity. He left a daughter and she a 20 year old son survived in the families.

Senate War Investigating Committee Howard Hughes Town House Los Angeles International Soundphoto Collins Edmondson Bradley

Norway’s 2000 Mile Coast Lies Largely in Arctic Circle

Norway spans about two thousand miles of coastline and almost half of its length sits inside the Arctic Circle. The fact underscores the nation’s northern reach and climate considerations.

Norway Artic Circle

Antelope Family Members Mentioned in Text

The dik-dik hartebeest and ana ana oontebok are noted as members of the antelope family in the passage.

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Bailey Sparks Jr Legion Foltz Nature Doan Borry Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Lydia-E-Pinkham Goveram Agriculture Dept. Markets Division Kotex Winchester’s Shopping Center RCA Victor Barr’s Orchard & Farm Supply Hughes By Herman N. Bundesen, M.D B. B King Features Syndicate. Inc Hohanness O'Connel Shenandoah Valley National Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation N. Loudoun St Wey U.S Beller Values
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