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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1949

Page

9

Tillotson delivers ninth inning winner for Rosenberger

Tillotson singles home G Hart in the ninth to lift Rosenberger to a 2 1 win over O Sullivan in city softball. Tillotson earns a three hit game with no strikeouts as O Sullivan’s lone run came on Hockman’s second inning homer.

Gilbert Tillotson G. Hart Rosenberger O’sullivan Bell VFW Tillotson Donald Tap Ned Hock~man Keller Grim B. Hart Messall Levi Smith Yjingley Feller Hart O'Sullivan P. Purtlebaugh Copenhaver Spurling Purtlebaugh Sirbaugh Hockman Stewart Totals

Bell's Loss Breaks Tie for Top in City Softball

In a tight city softball race Rosenberger Lumber, VFW, and Bell neared the crown. A 6 5 loss for Bell in the tenth inning to VFW gave VFW three pennant hopes while Bell dropped into a tie for second at 18 5 with Royal Crown Cola. Rosenberger led the circuit at 20 4 after a win over O Sullivan, with each leader holding three games left and matching up again among themselves.

Bell Rosenberger Lumber VFW Royal Crown Cola Rosenberger O'Sullivan Aba H Emmart Burch Curry Ss Whitlock P Sloanaker Lewis Lf Patton Luby c Hensley Rf Msrt Reynalds Rf White Cf Keller Plummer Culler Jenkins Ss Barcol P

Charles D. Spaid Funeral Tomorrow

Funeral services for Charles D. Spaid age 45 will be held at Omp's funeral home from 4 p.m. He died Sunday at a sister's home in Salem West Virginia. Rev. Robert A. Whitten will officiate with interment at Mt Hebron cemetery. Survivors include his mother Mrs Arthur Spaid Nutley New York wife Margery Ann and Thomas Spaid two sisters Mrs Miles Davis and Mrs Russell LaFollette two brothers Arthur Spaid and R Sterling Spaid an aunt Mrs Clarence Brill and cousins Mrs Harry F. Nelson and Mrs Clayton Pugh. He was formerly with General Electric Co and recently taught school.

Omp Charles D. Spaid Wilmington Del Salem W. Va Robert A. Whitten Mt. Hebron Cemetery Clayton Pugh Harry Nelson Chester Luttrell Kenneth Charles Forrest Davis Arthur Spaid Nutley N. Y Margery Ann Thomas Spaid Miles Davis Russell LaFollette Winchester Aldan R. Sterling Spaid Gore Clarence Brill Harry F. Nelson General Electric Co

Va Printing Bills Reported Too High

The governor's reorganization staff reports potential savings in printing costs for the 1948 Virginia General Assembly. It notes separate firms printed bills and acts, with possible overcharges from composition rates and no credit for standing type. The 1948 costs totaling 125000 appear high and could be reduced by consolidated contracts and preserved type handling.

Richmond General Assembly Charles J. Duke Jr Repor

Buses Delivered to County Schools Reported

R. E. Ayler, superintendent, reports Frederick county schools received a 54 passenger bus with a Dodge basis and Blue Bird body. An additional 66 passenger bus is on order for a pre opening delivery. Clarke county school board delivered two new buses last week.

Frederick County R. E. Ayler Clarke County School Board

Quirino urges U S backing for non military Pacific Union

Philippine President Elpizio Quirino urged the United States to back a non military Pacific Union to counter communism in Asia. Speaking before the Senate and House during his Washington visit, he stressed the plan would be economic not military and urged free Southeast Asia and the Pacific nations to take the initiative.

Washington Elpizio Quirino United States Asia Quirino Truman U. S Senate House Chiang Kai-shek Far East State Department Southeast Asia Pacific

Lovett Denies Outside Influence On B-36 Contract

Former assistant secretary of war for air Robert A. Lovett told the House armed services committee there was absolutely no outside influence to secure the B36 bomber contract in 1941. He said the B36 arose from a need to carry a 10,000 pound bomb load 10,000 miles and noted Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Co. won the design contract after bids from three firms. He denied links to Atlas Corp or its leaders Floyd Odlum and Victor Emmanuel.

Washington Robert A. Lovett Air House Armed Services Committee Air Corps U. S Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Co Lovett Joseph B. Keenan Floyd Odlum Manuel Mr. Odlum Mr. Emmanuel Odlum Atlas Corp Consolidated Victor Emmanuel Atsiation Corporation Atlas

Public debt versus national debt explained

The terms are often used interchangeably but differ in scope. Public debt includes federal, state, and local government obligations, while national debt refers only to the federal government's debt.

H. McC. A

Champion Eyes First Title Defense in New York Matchup

Champion in 47 of 48 states aims to win over a skeptical New York team in his first NBA title defense tomorrow night against Lesnevich at Yankee Stadium.

New York Lesnevich Yankee Stadium

Charles Holds Edge Over Battle-Scarred Gus in Prospect

Charles is favored 5 to 18 against battle-scarred Gus, the former light heavyweight champ. Lesnevich nears 35 and has drawn pay fights since 1934. He has been stopped three times by Freddie Steele, Lee Oma, and Bruce Woodcock.

Freddie Steele Lee

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