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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1946
Page
10
Softball champions Pennington Motors of Roanoke captured the Virginia state tournament in Richmond. They defeated Hutson Bros. among other opponents as they claimed the title.
Ribbons of decorations medals and badges are worn in horizontal rows of three with equal spacing between ribbons. Rows should be spaced 1 4 inch apart. If the number of ribbons is not a multiple of three the upper row should contain the lesser number.
Arthur Seabright announced a shooting match at the Gun Club grounds for Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock.
The Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation has been out of sugar for a week or more and offered no timetable for relief. Valley Fruit and Candy Company hopes for sugar by week’s end but has no general breakout information. Early peaches see movement with rain halting work. Roy A. Cather notes packing resuming today with many fruit sold for use and tree run prices near $2.50.
The Star welcomes veterans from Frederick and Clarke counties and Winchester as they receive discharges and return to civilian life. The paper will publish the list daily and asks the public to help by supplying names of local men who were discharged.
The Methodists routed the United Brethren 15 to 4 as Keller earned the win, keeping a tight race for first place in the Recreation Prelace church league. The clash highlighted a neck-and-neck fight between the top teams as the season progresses.
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