Dodgers Lengthen Lead to Five Games
The Dodgers increased their National League lead to five games by beating the Cincinnati Reds 8 to 1 at Ebbets Field. Enos Slaughter of the Cardinals suffered a concussion and left the game on a stretcher, with a return anticipated in several days.
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Associated Press
Dodgers
St. Cardinals
Cincinnati
Ebbets Field
Philadelphia
Ewell Blackwell
Enos Slaughter
Bernie Dreger
Cardinals rout Phillies 13-3 to split twin bill
Home runs fueled a 13-3 Cardinals victory over the Phillies as one blast drove in five runs. The win secures a split of the twin bill.
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Phils
Twin Hill
Baseball scores from yesterday in American and National Leagues
Yesterday's results show Washington 3 to 5 over Detroit 2 to 3. New York 9 to 3 over Cleveland. Philadelphia 8 to 5 over St. Louis. Chicago 3 to 2 over Boston. Brooklyn 8 to 1 over Cincinnati. Philadelphia 9 to 3 over St. Louis 3 to 13. ton 8 to 6 over Chicago 2 to 4. New York 4 to 1 over Pittsburgh.
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Grass-fed Cattle May be Marketed Early This Fall
Virginia Extension Service advises early sale of grass fed cattle to avoid a glut. Assistant Animal Husbandman M L Dalton notes a short corn crop will push many cattle into September and October markets. He cites June public stockyard totals and lean beef stocks as reasons to act soon.
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Blacksburg
M. L. Dalton
Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
Dalton
Virginia
Frederick County Poultry Committee Reorganized
Frederick county plans reorganization of its Poultry Committee for an area meeting next winter. Agricultural Agent I Fred Stine announced a meeting at the courthouse at 8 p m Monday. M I Coe will be sent to assist and letters are in the hands of producers processors and hatcherymen.
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Frederick County Poultry Committee
Court House
I. Fred Stine
VPI
M. I. Coe
Frederick County
All Stars Named For Game With Park North Mountain Gore Dominate
North Mountain and Gore dominate the Bi-State League all star selections for Sunday’s game at Park. Five players from each team plus three from Lost City Star Tannery and Wardensville and two from Strasburg fill the lineup. Pitchers include Smith Strasburg Gardner Gore Mayer Lost City Peer Wardensville. infielders Clem Renner Morrison Bauserman Branson Lantz Pugh. outfielders Bailey Hott Lafollette Wolfe McKlwee. catchers Secrist Keller Renner. Park and Ashwood Strawderman Harter name starting lineup. Park previously beat Avisco 2 0. Plant to process cattle sheep hogs.
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Allstar
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Radio in Bathtub Kills Salt Lake City Mother and Child
In Salt Lake City a 22 year old mother, Mrs Norman Waagen, and her 14 month old daughter were electrocuted when a small table model radio fell or was pulled into a bathtub during bathing. The three year old son Jerry screamed for help as neighbors and the fire department tried in vain to resuscitate them. Dr Clarence R Openshaw believes the electric cord was pulled causing the radio to fall into the water.
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Salt Lake Ciy
Clarence R. Openshaw
Salt Lake City
Norman Waagen
Lunch funding in Virginia reduced for 1947 48 term
Virginia slows lunch reimbursements as federal allotments fall short. The state sets new rates for A type with milk seven cents and without milk five cents, B type six with milk four without, and C milk two cents. Costs may rise to about 25 cents per meal amid higher food prices and more lunches served.
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Richmond
State Department of Education
Virginia
Helen G. Ward
Home Economics
Department of Education
Superintendent of Schools
Four room house with modern kitchen for rent near Winchester
Four room house featuring bath hardwood floors and a modern kitchen located six miles from Winchester. Contact Tommy D. Lockhart at 109 North Loudoun Street or call 7470.
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Winchester
Tommy D. Lockhart
Loudoun St
Lunch program ensures equal service for all children
The policy states that children who can pay will be charged full price while those unable to pay will still receive the same lunch without discrimination or segregation, guaranteeing access for all students.
Valley Meat Co-op Session Set for Wednesday Meeting
A special committee led by EF. Clay Rogers Boyd Unger and H. T. Snapp calls an 8 p m Wednesday meeting at the court house to consider joining Shen Valley Meat Packers Inc a cooperative plant to kill and market livestock from 18 Virginia and 5 West Virginia counties W J Kelley director and R R Reynolds board member will outline plans Livestock producers who attend will obtain information and guidance at the session
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EF. Clay Rogers
Boyd Unger
H. T. Snapp
Court House
Shen Valley Meat Packers, Inc
Virginia
West Virginia
W. J. Kelley
R. R. Reynolds
Livestock Farmers Visit Timberville Plant Site
A group of 22 county livestock farmers toured the Shen-Valley Meat Packers Inc under construction at Timberville to inspect progress and discuss operations. The visit showcased the new plant and potential local meat processing jobs.
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Shen-Valley Meat Packers, Inc
Timberville
Dandelion Bloom Compared to Giant Bouquet
A traveler crossing Nebraska notes an average rise of ten feet per mile and remarks the dandelion blossom resembles a large bouquet of many tiny yellow flowers.
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Nebraska
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