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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1945

Page

7

Perry Construc tion takes first half title by 1682 set

Fred Yellett led Perry Construction to six game lead in the Victory League with 599 516 and 567 for 1682 in three wins over John's Boys. Yellett added 147 in the sixth frame as Lloyd Mead 126 and Charles Wise carved 121 aided a 599 572 first game win. Mead final box helped Perry Const. sweep 567 while Luttrell 120 and Mead added.

Fred Yellett Perry Construction John's Boys Perrymen Yellett Lloyd Méad Charles Wisecarver Perry Floyd Luttrell Mead Jim Gee Va. Woolen Co Jack Larrick Harry Hottel Ed Burch Bony Patton Bob Legge Victory Pete Walford Dick Duvall Joe Newlin B and S Poultry Lions Club Bruce Muse O’sulli Lloyd Mead Muse Bill Brinklow O’sullivaners No. Va. Power Co Murt Slifer O'Sullivan Red Baker American Legion Paul Cadwallader Cecil Brown Hershey Jack Haines Rudy Roger Lester Keller Troy Rhea Ralph Gore Allen Hawthorne Hawthorne Rhea Gremlins Virginia Nixon Elsie Miller Sam Renner Dyers John Thornton Worth Va. Woolen Worth’s Woolen Five Harry Aiken Nelson Grim Thurston Clevenger Dan Boone

Maryland Racing Hearings Continue

Two more wager cases appear today at the Maryland Racing Commission in a Pimlico stimulant inquiry. W. B. McClintock and C. Ferguson face hearings. three prior cases were postponed for defense time. Scientific testimony cited morphine in saliva samples from Brann's New Challenge and Weathercock, and Talbert's new.

Baltimore Maryland Racing Commission Pimlico W. 8. McClintock Pilate C. ©. Ferguson F. W. Page James C. M’ Brann Robert C. Curran E. D. Talbert Co Ion Brann Challenge Weathercock Talbert

Smith Resumes Duty At SS Office In Martinsburg

Washington reports Miss Lavinia Engle announces James W. Smith resumes as manager of the Social Security Board office at Martinsburg West Virginia. Harry A. Nelson transfers to Staunton Virginia to join the field office. The Martinsburg office serves Berkeley Jefferson Morgan counties in West Virginia and Clark Frederick Shenandoah Warren and Virginia residents seeking SS accounts benefits or information should contact 134 West Burke Street.

Washington Lavinia Engle Ial Security Board James W. Smith Social Security Board Martinsburg W. Va Harry A. Nelson Smithng Staunton Virginia Berkley Jefferson and Morgan West Virginia Clark Frederick Shenandoah Warren

Bowling results show Perry Construction leads 3 0

Scores list Perry Construction defeating John's Boys 3 to 0 and Lions beating Viscose 2 to 1 with other pairs like Hershey Pints and Legion on 1 and 2 respectively.

Perry Construction John’s Boys Hershey Ne Legion O'Sullivan Poultry Lions

Un wary cock pheasant caught near Fort Morgan

Denver dispatch reports Howard Cook claimed he trapped a live pheasant after shooting one hidden under cornstalks in an open corn field near Fort Morgan. The event is noted amid unrelated court references and a December 1945 decree in Winchester Virginia probate matters.

Denver Howard Cook Fort Morgan

Baseball Roundup Signals Pacific Coast League Progress

CHICAGO December 12 proxy Pants Rowland and Deacon Rickey spar over league growth while clubs assess property and trades. Palmer House sale tops events as Boston Red Sox pursue offers, Pittsburgh rumor links Jimmy Brown to St Louis. Bob Feller congratulates on his first son as managers lobby for moves.

Chicago Rowland Palmer House Boston Red Sox Ted McGrew Pittsburgh Pirates Jimmy Brown St. Louis Bob Feller

National League adds Yankees pick amid publicized moves

The All-America Conference grants Dan Topping's Yankees a draft edge by letting them select one player from each club except three, sparking debate over the new Big Ten eligibility rule and George Mikan's status at De Paul. Red Patterson is reported to be pursuing a major Yankees post, prompting amused commentary in Chicago.

Dan Topping Topping Yankees George Mikan Tall de Paul Red Patterson Gotham Chicago New York

Dame May Whitty Married to Ben Webster for 53 Years

Dame May Whitty, now 80, is married to 81 year old Ben Webster who is still acting. The couple has celebrated 53 years of marriage.

May Whitty Ben Webster

Two Hunters Bag Bobcat in Montana Encounter

In ScoBeY Montana on December 12 a man named Sheldon E Kosher chased a rabbit with a bobcat also after it. Kosher swung and missed the rabbit but killed the bobcat that leapt from a gully.

Scobey Mont Sheldon E. Kosher Kosher

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