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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1956

Page

3

Braddock Leads Yet Two Close Losses In Church League Action

Market Street Methodist tops Welltown Methodist 615 to 525 in game three as Sonny Cooper fires 174 and 410 for the year in a 1708 set across three games. Jackie Billmyer adds 130 in the final tilt, while United Brethren Nos 1 and 2 split against Braddock St Methodist and Catholic, with UB2 clinching the finale by two pins.

Sonny Cooper Market St. Methodist Welltown Methodist Russell Jones Cooper Market Jackie Billmyer Tommy Stickles Welltown Briscoe Ginn United Brethren No. 1 Braddock St Metrodist Pup Rush Vernon Barton Jackie Frye Church of Christ United Brethren No. 2 Catholic Ini Shickle Billmyer Jones Market St

Shooting Match Winners Named at Round Hill Fire Company

Winners at the regular weekly shooting match at Harry Patterson's Farm include two prizes each for Howard Snapp Burrell Hewitt and Charles Luttrell. One prize each goes to Charlies Loveless Archie Jones Linden Boone Robert Hill Jathen Whetzel and Kenneth Lewis. Matches are open to all and held Fridays at 6 p.m. with net proceeds to the company's general fund.

Round Hill Community Fire Company Harry Patterson Howard Snapp Burell Hewitt Charles Luttrell Charlies Loveless Archie Jones Linden Boone Robert Hill Jathen Whetzel Kenneth Lewis General Fund

Enthusiasm Dampened by Tide Sinks Car at Beach

Galveston Texas man Charles Hayes parked on the beach to spear fish. After four hours at the sport he found his car sinking slowly as a high tide rolled in. The article notes the miscalculation of tide speed and the loss of the vehicle.

Galveston Tex Charles Hayes

Accumulate Discharge And Military Science In Crossword Clues

Puzzle clues blend across and down entries for a crossword. Readable answers include terms for land measures cushion wing sprout underworld and conical tent. The grid hides references to pepper species and conifer tree along with colonial and ancient money terms.

James Wood Tops Rappahannock In Opening Game

James Wood 61 Rappahannock 32 at home to open 1956-57 season. Dick led with 20 points, Reedy 18, while Sisk added nine for Rappahannock in a high tempo district tuneup.

James Wood Rappahannock Luray Sterling Shockey Pirates Panthers Glen Updike Colonels Russell Sisk Mickey Baughman Colonials Ernest Clater Frederick County Reedy Sisk Rap. Ia Garber Emm

Southern Fruit Cake Gift Pack Delights Shoppers

Tickled Pink offers Southern Fruit Cake at grocers in many sites. Slow baked with choice fruits and nuts, gift packaged and priced from 31.09 to 6.95. Order now for holiday treats.

Eight-School CVL Adds Westminster and South Hagerstown

Westminster and South Hagerstown were formally admitted to the Cumberland Valley League at a Berkeley Springs meeting, bringing the circuit to eight member schools. The league will compete in spring track and 1957 football and basketball seasons, with plans to select an all league football team and determine schedules amid pending meet dates.

Cumberland Valley League Berkeley Springs W. Va South Hagerstown Westminster League For Action Maryland Cumberland Fort Hill Allegany Frederick Marinsburg Handley Martinsburg North Hagerstown Virginia West Virginia Cipation Park View Inn Victor D. Heisey Garland R. Quarles Hunter Maddox CVL

Bell collapses in second half at Martinsburg

Bell blows 10 point halftime lead and falls 50 46 to Journal as Yarish scores 28 and Banks adds 14. Duff exits scoring drought after 14 in first half while Anger and Shank contribute for Bell amid hot gym conditions. Journal displays better conditioning to seal win.

Bell Journal the Journal Martinsburg Tommy Duff Larry Angerone Yarish Martinsburg Legion Legion Sixthree Banks Banks Bill Shank Winchester Jim Blackburn Harry Shendon Jim Robertson The

King David Raps Golden Delicious With 1024 Score

King David led in the Girls Afternoon League sweeping Golden Delicious on a 1024 set. Kay Pugh top-scored with 103 game and 275 set, Rosemma Oates struck 112, Jane Eddy 93 for Golden Delicious, and Grimes Golden won two of three against Va. Beauties with Oates 112 and Pugh 275. Team totals: King David 1024, Grimes Golden 934, Va. Beauties 903.

King David Golden Delicious Grimes Golden Kay Pugh Jane Eddy Rosemma Oates Va. Beauties Martha Patton Kay Sheard Delicious Ben Davis

Giants Favored Over Browns in Crucial Eastern Title Showdown

The Associated Press reports the New York Giants are 10 point favorites to beat the Cleveland Browns Sunday and clinch their first Eastern Conference crown since 1946. The slate also includes Bears at Cards in Chicago Lions at Steelers in Detroit and Baltimore at Los Angeles with Philadelphia at Washington and Green Bay at San Francisco in a nationally televised CBS game.

New York Giants Cleveland Browns Giants

Berwick Students Sell Peanuts to Fund Senior Prom

Berwick high school students plan to fund their senior prom by selling peanuts throughout the community. The fundraiser aims to cover prom expenses via peanut sales as part of student activities.

Berwick Berwick High School

Young hunter Tommy Woodgeary bags two ducks at Scott's Creek

Logan Ohio reports 14 year old Tommy Woodgeary and his dad the seven year hunting partner bagged two ducks with one shot at Scott's Creek.

Logan Ohio Tommy Woodgeary Scott's

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