Royal Crown Arlington to Play Berryville Tomorrow
Berryville softball fans will see a double header with Kercheval Auto Store’s Royal Crown Battlers vs Winchester and Arlington meeting Berryville. Arlington, boasting a 20 4 2 record in the Arlington Church League, aims to raise 500 for a Loudoun youth camp while Norman Pumphrey leads the visitors with two no hitters this season.
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Kercheval
Royal Crown Battlers
Winchester
Seywil
Saecedon Methodist
Arlington
Virginia
Arlington Club
Clarendon Church
Loudoun County
Methodist
Alexandria
Front Iaoyal
Staunton
Linville
Charlottesville
Grottes
Norman Pumphrey
R. D. Swartzel
R. B. McNair
Kilmer's Swamp Root Promises Nighttime Relief
An advertisement touts Kilmer's Swamp Root as a natural remedy for night trips to the bathroom, backache, and minor functional disorders. It claims 16 herbs and roots, promotes kidney flushing and urine flow, and offers a free trial by writing a postal box and buying a full bottle at a drugstore.
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Kilmer
Dept. D
Mize Aims to Break Babe Ruth Home Run Record
Johnny Mize boosted his homer total to 44 as the Giants beat the Cardinals 6-5. He needs 17 more to surpass Ruth’s 60 and move within five games of Ruth’s 1927 pace. Dodgers moved a game closer by beating the Cubs 6-2 at Ebbets Field with Johnny Jorgensen driving in three on a bases loaded double.
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Associated Press
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Babe Ruth
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
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Johnny Jorgensen
Giants Johnny Mize Homers and Drives In Four
Johnny Mize of the Giants slammed his 44th homer and doubled to drive in four runs. Clyde Shoun of the Braves pitched 10 innings of relief, limiting the opposition to four hits and no runs as Atlanta won an 8-7 16 inning game.
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Johnny Mize
Giants
Clyde Shoun
Braves
Baseball scores from yesterday’s games across leagues
National League results include Brooklyn 6 Chicago 2 and New York 6 St Louis 5. Boston 8 Cincinnati 7 and Philadelphia 7 Pittsburgh 0. American League action shows Boston 13 Detroit 3 and Chicago 4 Cleveland 2.
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Chicago
New York
St. Louis
Boston
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Poets Featured in Haven Press Rhyme Rhythm Volume
Nola Chapman of this city appears among authors in Haven Press New York publication Rhyme n Rhythm. The sea cow and the elephant are distantly related in the presented poems.
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Nola Chapman
Rhyme
the Haven Press
New York
Daily Crossword Clues and Answers Puzzle Timestamp
A compact listing of crossword clues with numbers and their solutions across and down. Includes hints for entries such as beverages edging and goddess of dawn and reveals yesterday's answer for cross reference.
J E Nicholson Dies in Hartford
James E Nicholson 66 died yesterday at Saint Frances hospital Hartford Conn He was born in Madison Va son of the late Acher and Sue Corbin Nicholson A farmer and World War I veteran he lived in Canada and served in the Canadian army He is survived by three sons Eugene Archie and William all of Delaware a daughter Mrs Edna Nichols of Dover Del ten grandchildren a sister in law Mrs J Robert Fincham Berryville and numerous nieces and nephews Services 4 PM Saturday at Jones Funeral Home Rev John Teter will officiate Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery
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Saint Frances Hospital
Hartford
Conn
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Acher
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Virginia
Mr. Nicholson
Canada
Stheodora
Archie
William
Delaware
Edna Nichols
Dover
J. Robert Fincham
Berryville
Jones Funeral Home
John Teter
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Highland County marks 100th anniversary celebration
A three day celebration opening in Monterey Virginia marks the Highland county centennial. The mountain town was packed with citizens and guests including Senator A Willis Robertson.
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Monterey
Highland County
A. Willis Robertson
Funeral Rites for Virginia Justice George L Browning
Funeral services were held in Orange for George L Browning 80 longtime associate justice of the Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals He was interred at St Thomas Episcopal Church where more than 500 mourners attended Governor Tuck and top state officials were among those present
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Orange
George L. Browning
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Tuck
Supreme Court of Appeals
Twins Increase Lescarbeau Family to Sixteen
In North Adams Massachusetts on August 29 a couple welcomed twin boys. This arrival brings Edward J. and his wife to a brood of 16 children in 18 years. The twins are the second set born in six years shaping a crowded home and housing challenge.
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North Adams
Mass
Edward J. Lescarbeau
Fearsome Electric Light Bug Captured by Gray Ave Boy
Donald Athey of 429 Gray Ave brought a two inch lethal insect to Winchester Research Laboratory for Dr. Watler Hough identification. The lethocerus americanus or electric light bug feeds on minnows and tadpoles and is attracted to bright city lights causing it to fly about at night. The sixth grader may exhibit the specimen at Handley school, and teachers are cautioned not to handle it due to its stingers and possible bite risks.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
Donald Athey
Gray Ave
Watler
Hough
Dr. Hough
Young Athey
Handley School
Rep Springer Dies in Indiana at 65
Connersville Indiana August 28 Raymond S Springer 65 veteran Republican congressman and first Indiana department commander of the American Legion died last night He had served in Congress representing the Tenth Indiana district since 1938
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Connersville
Ind
Raymond S. Springer
Indiana
American Legion
Rose blooms linger longer when left uncut in afternoon
The rose blossoms extend their vase life when left to bloom into the late afternoon, longer than those plucked early in the morning, suggesting timing affects freshness.
Bee Importation Ban Details Isle of Wight Disease Threat
The piece explains a quarantine on adult honey bee importation due to Isle of Wight disease in Europe. It notes bees are vital for pollination, with U.S. industry valued at about 50 million dollars. It covers bee origins, breeding, renting, and curious notes on honey types and Russian experiments.
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Europe
Isle of Wight
R. W. Sherman
Spain
California
Agriculture Department
Mikhailoff
Highway Dept Tests Skid-resistance Across State
The State highway department reports material engineers approved about 65 000 carloads of stone sand and gravel for maintenance and construction in the year ending June 30. Fifteen testing plants operated statewide. Skid-resistance tests under wet and dry conditions covered nearly 30 pavement surfaces with various tire types. results not yet complete.
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Richmond
State Highway Department
Houghton to Pitch For Charles Town Legion Nine
Bobby Houghton of Berryville will pitch the rest of the season for the Charles Town American Legion team. He was signed by the Brooklyn Dodgers and has been with Thomasville in the North Carolina State League. He plans to return to Duke University this fall and may debut Sunday against the Frederick Hustlers.
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Berryville
Charles Town
American Legion
Houghton
Brooklyn Dodgers
Thomasville
North Carolina
Duke
the Legion
Frederick Hustlers
Ogle Shuts Out Clarke County All-Stars in Winchester
Avisco team Front Royal defeated Clarke County All-Stars 4 to 0 in Winchester. Ogle pitched for the winners allowing only two hits.
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Ogle
Avisco
Front Royal
Clarke County All-Stars
Winchester
Farm Trucks Drove About Thirty-One Percent of US Fleets in 1945
A historical note states that roughly 31 percent of all motor trucks in the United States in 1945 were employed on farms, highlighting the agricultural sector's heavy reliance on trucking capacity during that year.
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United States
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