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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1946

Page

3

Sunday Church Services and Leaders Listed

A long list of area churches with pastors, service times, and events for Sunday. Braddock Street Methodist Cork Street Christian Church Loudoun Street Church of Christ The Apostolic Church Presbyterian Church Highland Avenue Chapel Salvation Army Christ Episcopal Winchester First United Brethren Centenary Church Evangelical And Reformed Montague Avenue Methodist John Mann Methodist Congregational Christian Grace Lutheran and other congregations note morning worship and Sunday School times along with special sermons and activities.

Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Ronald S. Wilson Alton L Powell Mary Bittinger Dr. Wilson Wilson Jane Sowers Winchester First United Brethren Church Franklin G. Senger Silas Cather Justice Junior Christian Endeavor Centenary Church Evangelical and Reformed S. L. Flickinger Fred W. Rathman Montague Avenue Methodist Church John Teter R. O. Daugherty William Hall John Mann Methodist Church E. H. Jackson Earl Evans Gaskins Gaskins and Rev. Mr. Chery

Kentucky Doctor Honored For Delivering 5496 Babies

Dr. John E Kincheloe was celebrated for 47 years of practice delivering 5496 babies. Speakers praised his career and the oldest and youngest Kincheloe babies attended along with the Simmons family and eight Kincheloe children at a program before about 5000 spectators at the county high school.

Hardinsburg John E. Kincheloe Kincheloe Herman Simmons

Winchester Delegates Instructed For Rep Robertson Nomination

At a mass meeting in Winchester City Hall the Democrats named six delegates and three alternates to the State Democratic nominating convention and instructed them to support Congressman A Willis Robertson if his name is presented for the unexpired term of the late Senator Carter Glass. The delegates elected to Richmond on September 5 were L. E. Armel W. R. Armel Dr C. R. Anderson J Sloan Kuykendall Joseph Massie and Thomas G. Scully with alternates Howard Cahill W Lee Fisher and Noble G. Pierce. The unit rule was adopted to govern the delegation with Noble Pierce elected chairman and W Lee Fisher secretary.

Winchester Reuss City Hall A. Willis Roberston Carter Glass Richmond L. E. Armel W. R. Armel Dr. C. R. Anderson J. Sloan Kuykendall Joseph Massie Thomas G. Scully Howard Cahill W. Lee Fisher Noble G. Pierce Democratic Executive Committee Byrd Robertson J. Victor Arthur Harry F. Byrd, Jr Noble Pierce

Bituminous Coal Production Rises Slightly in Late August

The National Coal Association estimates US bituminous production for the week ended August 24 at about 12.21 million net tons, slightly above the prior week. For the year to August 24 output totals roughly 222.12 million tons, about 53 million tons below the same period last year. The Bureau of Mines reported 12.346 million tons for August 10 and 990 thousand tons for August 11.

Washington United States National Coal Association Association Bureau of Mines

Bodies Of Five Airmen Reach Rome En Route To America

The five American airmen killed when their Army transport was shot down by Yugoslav fighters Aug. 19 were flown to Rome from Udine. At the airport they were saluted by Rear Adm. John H. Cassady Lt. Gen. John C. H. Lee and dignitaries including British Ambassador Sir Noel Charles U S Charge D Affaires David Key and Rear Adm. E. W. Stone among others.

Rome Udine John H. Cassady U.S Naples John C. H. Lee U. S Italy Noel Charles David Key

Red Sox near best-ever win pace with 90 of 130

The pennant-bound Red Sox stand at 90 wins in 130 games. If they maintain a 16 of 24 finish at a .667 pace, they would surpass the 1912 AL record of 105 victories. They also note past Boston team highs and yesterday’s 6-0 and 6-2 wins over Philadelphia.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox Sox Philadelphia Athletics Philadelphia New York Cleveland Chicago Detroit St. Louis Washington Brooklyn Pittsee Cincinnati

International League cup playoff proposal for player benefits

Publicist Harry Simmons proposes a 16 team cup playoff with all big league clubs. Early rounds in May feature natural rivals, June for section survivors, August semis, and a September East West final. A $30,000 pot would come from game receipts to boost star pay and management bonuses.

New York International League Harry Simmons Harry Giants Yankees

Groundwork Begun On 100 000 Valley Advertising Drive

The Shenandoah Valley Inc campaign to raise 100000 dollars has begun with executive approval last week. Col Curry Carter presides with H F Minter O Neal Moses Carter Loth and others directing a six week plan including four weeks of public information and two weeks of fundraising in each local community under local organization leadership. Directors from Frederick County include Tom Baldridge Andrew Bell E R Branch and E C Parker of Winchester.

Shenandoah Valley, Inc Col Curry Carter Col. Curry Carter H. F. Minter Front Royal O'Neal

Draft exemption threshold for Merchant Marine service

Question on required Merchant Marine service for draft exemption. Text notes changes: effective July 15, 1946 the continuous service needed reduced from 32 to 24 months. Effective October 1 the period drops to 18 months.

Merchant Marine B.D. R

Langhorne to Host 100 Mile National Championship Race

Langhorne Pennsylvania prepares for a 100 mile motorcycle championship race this Sunday at Langhorne Speedway after a four year wartime lapse. Time trials were held to select the 35 fastest entrants for the main event with over 115 entries received.

Langhorne Langhorne Speedway

Dons Fall to Yankees 21 7 at Gilmore Stadium

In Los Angeles on August 31 the All-America Conference Dons lost 21 to 7 to the New York Yankees. The defeat hinged on their inability to tackle Orben Sanders, allowing him to break the game open.

New York Tony Pellone Elly Graham Bernie Docusen New Orleans Paul Requejo Mexico Larry Cisneros Los Angeles Borman Albany N. Y Long Beach Lula Costantino Bibby Williams Leesburg Fla Stamford Conn Fred Coppola Ernie Cabral New Haven Jimmy Taylor Tony Gillo New York Yankees Gilmore Stadium Orben Spec

Actor Ali Spar ordered to end honeymoon at Fort Lewis

Private Ali M. Spar Turkish born Hollywood writer who wed actress Virginia Bruce was ordered to return to Fort Lewis to face an inquiry into three consecutive dated three day passes. Maj. Gen. Kendall said passes may be legal but will be reviewed to determine absence without leave. A sergeant stated he signed the passes amid others after an inexperienced clerk prepared them. Spar has been in the Army as a draftee for seven weeks.

Fort Lewis Wash Ali M. Spar Hollywood Virginia Bruce Paul W. Kendall Spar Army Los Anges Las Vegas Ney Kendall Cerik Opar

Martinsburg Man Held For Grand Jury On Hit Run Charge

Clifton Lee Pierce of Martinsburg was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined 100 dollars for reckless driving and held for grand jury action on a hit and run charge. The incident involved a motorcycle striking Sterling Spencer as workers cut tree tops near old Route 50. The accident occurred about 4 PM. Pierce allegedly drove at Spencer and failed to stop.

Berryville Clifton Lee Pierce Martinsburg W. Va Sterling Spencer Loring C. Kackley Pierce Milwood Spencer Pierce Brat

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