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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1946

Page

11

LeRoy White Goes To Akron Derby With Derby Tips

LeRoy F. White Jr traveled to Akron with his father and uncle to study the All-American Soap Box Derby. He shared ideas from Akron on wind resistance and racer design, noting Gilbert Klecan’s graphite secret. White watched drivers, including Warren Frocher, race at Derby Downs and attended the champions banquet.

LeRoy White LeRoy F. White, Jr Ers Winchester Jerry J Ralph Gilbert Klecan San Diego LesRoy Klecan LeRoy Akron White Leo Fauver Paul Murphy Mayflower Hotel Bob Wichita, Kan Tommy Wilmington N. C Red Williamsport Champion's Club Eral Derby Downs Goodr Champion’s Club

Whitehall Diamond Tonight Hosts Stonewall vs O Sullivan Rubber

The White Hall diamond hosts a 7 30 p m game between Stonewall and the O Sullivan Rubber Plant team after Winchester welcomed the Whites back Monday night. The Jackets had a game last night defeating the Red Sox.

Firestone Winchester Ation Blue Jackets Red Sox White Hall Diamond Stonewall O'Sullivan Rubber Plant

Peach Farm Projects 3000 Bushel Expected Crop

Garland Snapp and James Swing manage the Shady Ramble farm near Relief. They anticipate a 3000 bushel peach harvest this year.

Garland Snapp James Swing Ramble Relief

Fruit weights set records in regional showcase

Readers note unusually large fruit on display with a Hale peach at 1 lb 9 oz and an Elberta over 1 lb. The crop is being marketed to a Timberville cannery. Antarctic exploration timeline recounts Cook reaching 71 10 in 1773, Wilkes locating the continent in 1840.

Timberville James Cook Charles Wilkes USN

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