Avisco Schedules Busy Weekend With Key Absences
The Avisco team faces a tense weekend with home date against Charles Town Legion Post, a trip to Martinsburg, and a home game versus Frederick Hustlers Labor Day. Pitchers thin due to Eddins traveling 10 days and Ogle nursing an arm injury. Russell is the only healthy regular.
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Avisco
Charles ‘Town Legion Post
Martinsburg
Frederick Hustlers
Front Royal
Eddins
Ogle
Russell
John Scully Joins Hole-in-One Club at Winchester
John Scully of 147 Academy Lane joined the Winchester Golf Club’s hole-in-one club after a near perfect shot on August 21 from the fifth tee during a foursome with Ridge White Lewis Hyde and O D Shank. Witnesses noted the ball nearly dropped, rolling 172 yards to the cup.
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John
Scully
Academy Lane
Winchester Golf Club
Ley
Ridge White
Lewis Hyde
O. D Shank
H. D. Boone
Randolph Field
Texas
St Pauls Lutheran Cedar Creek Picnic Planned
Annual picnic and homecoming services are planned on the lawns of St Pauls Lutheran church Cedar Creek Grade on Saturday. All former members have been invited to attend.
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St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Cedar Creek Grade
Pin-Worms Threat Highlighted in Public Health Warnings
Medical reports warn that many children and adults may suffer from pinworms causing distress such as rectal itching. The advertisement promotes P-W, a treatment developed by Dr. D. Jayne & Son, claiming easy tablets that remove pinworms and urging readers to ask their druggist for P-W.
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JAYNE
D. Jayne & Son
Rosenberger dominates Elks 14 to 1 in league softball
Rosenberger led by two baggers from Keller Grim and Levi, as Larrick held Elks to four singles and four KOs. Keller went 3 for 4 with two doubles, while B Grim and Levi added two hits each. Jewel Box edged Red Wing 87 on Bloom's throwing error. Church League: Loudoun St Presbyterian tops Braddock St Methodist 14-6. Montague Ave United Brethren game postponed.
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Elks
Rosenberger
Larrick
Snider
Keller
Pingley
Grim
Levi
B. Grim
Jewel Box
Red Wing
Bloom
Shifflett
Fretwell
Loudoun St. Presbyterian
Braddock St. Methodist
Methodist
Montague Ave.United Brethren
Baseball Tonight The National League slate features Philadelphia at St. Louis New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati
National League games include Philadelphia versus St Louis New York against Pittsburgh and Boston facing Cincinnati. American League matchups list Cleveland at Philadelphia Detroit at Boston and St Louis at New York.
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Philadelphia
St. Louis
New York
Pittsburgh
Boston
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Detroit
Baseball scores from yesterday by league
National League games featured Brooklyn 6 St Louis 5 and Pittsburgh 2 Boston 1. American League saw New York 3 Detroit 0, Cleveland 10 Washington 1, and Chicago 9 Philadelphia 6.
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Brooklyn
Boston
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Brookly
Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights
Baseball leaders include Williams of Boston with 9 369 runs and DiMaggio of New York with 118 runs. Musial of St. Louis leads batting with .377 and 112 runs, 189 hits, 107 RBIs. Chesnes of Pittsburgh pitcher 11 3.
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Williams
Boston
Dimaggio
New York
Boudreau
Cleveland
Brissie
Philadelphia
Kramer
Musial
St. Louis
Brecheen
Market Quotations From Baltimore Chicago Cattle Hogs and Eggs
Baltimore and Chicago market notes show assorted prices. Apples peaches poultry and eggs quoted with prices by grade and size. Cattle hogs and sheep sales reported with weights and price ranges across regions and market segments.
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Baltimore
Bkts
Usis
McIntosh
Elbertas
Stock market gains and declines on a slow trading day
Price changes were scrambled in a slow market with Thormvosons Starrett preferred rising over 3 points at times. Mullins Mfg gained 1 point after news of a 2-for-1 split. Packard Motor added 1 8 point on a 3000 share deal after a 20 cent dividend. Several majors trimmed gains.
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New York
Thormvosons Starrett
Mullins Mfg
Packard Motor
U_ S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
General Motors
U. S. Rubber
Boeing
Distillers Corp
American Telephone
Dow Chemical
Pennsylvania R R
Northern Pacific
Illinois Central
Gulf Oil
Lockheed
Textron
International Nickel
Westinghouse Electric
American Tobacco
Baltimore and Ohio
Pan-American Airways
Grain futures steady as short covering lifts tone
Chicago grain prices opened steady to firm on Aug 31 with short covering in Wheat and Corn deliveries. Markets show September Wheat 2.25 3 8, December 2.27 1 8, May 2.19 3 4. Corn Sep 1.64 1 4, Dec 1.42 1 4, May 1.46 1 2. Oats Sep 0.72, Dec 0.475-0.484, Soybeans Nov 2.45.
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Chicago
Lord
Stephenson Loses To Clarke All Stars In Tight Nine Eight
Clarke county All Stars outscored Stephenson nine to three as Stephenson’s runs came in the ninth. Buckner pitched a complete game for Clarke giving five hits one walk and six strikeouts. Duvall took the loss for Stephenson allowing eight hits and four strikeouts. Emmatt hit a circuit for the All Stars.
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Clarke County All-Stars
Stephenson
Boyce Diamond
Buckner
Duvall
Emmatt
Ajil-Stars
Berryville Co-op Set to Hold Annual Meeting Tonight
About 20 members and families are expected at the Berryville Southern States co op Berryville service annual meeting in the Community building at 8 p m EST today New advisory board and farm home advisory committee members will be elected Irvine Price advisory boat chairman will preside Nomination proceedings to follow
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Southern States Co-Op
Berryville Service
Furm Home
Irvine Price
Nomin
Polio Count Holds at 260 in Virginia
Virginia reports 260 polio cases with two new victims a six year old white boy from Patrick County and a six year old white girl from Albemarle County. Two prior cases dropped from the list as not polio, from Bedford and Warren counties.
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Richmond
Virginia
Patrick County
Albemarle County
Bedford
Warren
Yesterday's Stars Lead Pirates and Yankees to Wins
Dixie Walker slugged his second homer of the season and driven in a run as Pittsburgh defeated the Boston Braves 2-1. Yankee pitcher Frank Shea hurled the best game of his career, a one hitter, in a 3-0 win over Detroit with Hal Newhouser's third inning single the lone safety.
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Dixie Walker
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Boston Braves
Frank Shea
Yankees
Detroit
Hal Newhouser
Shea
Sale of Automobile and Truck in Winchester Virginia
Default on two deeds of trust dated October 15 1947 by Leon Darvin to Shenandoah Valley National Bank leads to public auction on September 4 1948 at 11 A M on Rouss Avenue Winchester VA. Items include a 1941 Cadillac Dixer Sedan motor 8352046 and a 1947 Mack Truck motor EN 354A-225-68 two ton, both titled in Leon Darvin's name. Terms are cash. Auctioneer Coleman Dunn. Trustee H K Benham.
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Leon Darvin
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
Division of
Motor Vehicles
Commonwealth of Virginia
Coleman Dunn
H. K. Benham
Advisory Board Openings and Farm Show Details
The notice lists advisory board vacancies from G W Coste to Sam Childs, Carlton Emmert and John Livengood. Farm name committee nominees include Mrs Wilbur Gaunt Mrs Frank Sowers Mrs Tom Fenton and Mrs George Cochran. A feed bag style show for farm women and girls offers cash prizes and ribbons with singing by Oscar Ramsby and Mrs W Gaunt. Refreshments are arranged by a committee headed by Mrs George W Costello. Mel John Livengood serves as chairman of the feed bag styles show.
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Ees
G. W. Coste
Sam Childs
Carlton Emmert
John Livengood
Wilbur Gaunt
Frank Sowers
Tom Fenton
George Cochran
Oscar Ramsby
W Gaunt
George W Costello
Mel John Livengood
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Checkerboard Feed Store
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Winchester, Va
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