Across The Head Pin Bowling Standings and Scores
Nick Page of Baltimore leads the 1943 1944 season with a 128 average over 487 games a No 1 duck pin bowler. Bob Guethler of Washington close behind with 127. Elizabeth Barger of Baltimore tops the women at 116 with Gulli second at 117. Winchester B league opens Sept 5 with 12 teams. Rhea LaFollette combine for 803 in a three game set. Mead daily shows 360 plus scores. Rhea also posts 412 and 406 sets. Ressiguie 404 three game series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nick Page
Baltimore
United States
Page
Bob Guethler
Washington
Elizabeth Barger
Miss Gulli
Winchester
Troy Rhea
Russell LaFollette
Lloyd Mead
Allen Hawthorne
Rhea
LaFollette
Mead
Lee Ressiguie
Allied Air Reports Von Kluge Maneuvers Near Seine
Allied observers say Field Marshal Von Kluge is moving forces above the Seine signaling a defense along the Somme and Marne while a heavy withdrawal from the Seine and Channel coast appears underway. The Somme line could see battle as Patton’s forces threaten Paris, with possible Marne resistance.
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von Kluge
France
Seine
Somme
Marne
Channel
Patton
Paris
Stockholm
Dagens Nyheter
Germany
Belgium
Pas de Calais
English Channel
Britain
London
Jap Forces Hard Hit On Truk
A Tokyo broadcast reported to Japan the hardships of the Japanese forces at Truk in the central Carolines. It described pilot exhaustion from limited fighters and wastelands needing reclamation to feed a self sufficient base. It noted Truk is close to Saipan and subjected to near constant enemy raids.
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New York
Truk
Carolines
Japan
Tokyo
U. S
Saipan
Divorced Then Married Within Minutes in Great Falls
At 3 p.m. Ruby Olsen was granted a divorce from Walter Olsen. At 3:30 p.m. a marriage license was issued to Ruby Olsen and Joe Anderson, and at 4 p.m. the couple wed with Walter Olsen serving as best man.
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Great Falls
Mont
Ruby Olsen
Walter Olsen
Joe Anderson
Jacksonville Jail Siege Ends In Restore To Normal
Duval county jail returned to normal after a six hour siege in which five prisoners attempted escape. Rifle fire and tear gas filled the area as civilians and troops tried to clear the fortress like jail near Jacksonville's business district. Three prisoners were wounded, two unrelated to the escape attempt. One sailor inmate escaped early and did not join the siege, officials said.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Duval County
Men Could Sport Shapely Legs
Chicago report notes chiropodists say men may wear high heels to achieve shapely legs. Dr. William J. Stickle cites women's curves as distorted muscles and outlines a national campaign to promote straight, trim legs and limited high heel use.
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Chicago
William J. Stickle
National Association of Chiropodists
Association
America
Turkey Breaks Diplomatic Ties With Vichy France
Relations off Ankara on August 25 as Turkey suspends diplomatic ties with the Vichy government saying the Petain regime no longer functions.
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Ankara
Turkey
Vichy France
Petain
Care of the Feet booklet Offers Foot Care Tips
A 32 page illustrated booklet titled Care of the Feet provides helpful suggestions to keep feet in good condition. It emphasizes that tired feet reduce overall efficiency and urges readers to obtain a copy for ten cents postpaid.
Care Of The Feet booklet request and bond slogan
The notice requests a booklet titled Care Of The Feet for ten cents, enclosed with a mailing address in Washington D C. It mentions a slogan about buying bonds and dropping bombs, reflecting wartime sentiment.
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Paramount Presents
Barbara Macmurray
Stanwyck
Edward G. Robinson
Porter Hall
Jean Heather
Byron Barr
Richard Gaines
John Philliber
Billy Wilder
Raymond Chandler
Liberty Sensation
James M. Cain
the Postman
Warner Bros. Cool
Capitol
Wally Brown
Alan Carney In
Marcy Maguire Gordon Oliver
Freddie Slack and Orchestra
Braxton
H. C. Sheetz & Son
Gray & Sheetz
Lupton Orchard Service Coo
George W. Kurtz
Army
Navy
Red Cross Blood Donor Service
Farmers & Merchants National Bank
Winchester, Virginia
Cross Blood Donor Service
Dial
Presbyterian Church
J. W. Arthur
General Insurance
England
Calais
Boulogne Dunkerque
S. Washington St
Sanitary Dairy
Pine Motor Co
E. W. Care Star
Greyhound Grill
Business
Whitie
Leggett’s Department Store
Winchester Poultry Co
S. Kent St
White Palace Restaurant
Southern States Cooperative
R. V. Rice
Richmond
L. C. Ellis
Southern States
Winchester Service
N. Cameron St
Pop
Sis
Scheder
Glaize Ave
L. M. Larrick
Hayfield
Care
Fairont
Solenberger
Motor Assembly
B & M Chevrolet
Elberta and Hale
Bufflick Road
Smalls Florists
Piccadilly
Call
E. James St
C. E. Affleck
Berryville
Rt. 7
Valley Airways, Inc
Guernsey
W. S. Cochran
Paper Mill Road
Hampshire
Trescott Co
Fairport
George N. Ritter
White Post
Capitol Theatre
American Store
Glenda Eaton
Metropolitan
Ee He
Truck Suppliers, Inc
W. Germain St
Winchester, Va
Winchester Evening Star
Eye St
N. E
D. C
Washington D. C
GRIMM
E. Boscawen
Bickers Motor Co
VA. Va
N. Loudoun Dial
Woodstock Ave
Roy P. Duvall
North Main ST
Hable
With Bob Livingston
Smiley Burnette
Champion of Justice
Captain America
PT A
Es State
Mr. Winkle
de Ruth Warrick
Ted Donaldson
Bob Haymes
Richard Lane
Robt. Armstrong
U. S. Coast Guard
Gray & Eddy
Hansbrough & Carter
Loudoun Street
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