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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1946
Page
5
Rainfall figures show current 24 hour and year to date totals with 1.22 inches year to date and 36.49 inches average annual from 33 years. Monthly values list 2.97 3.85 2.58 2.46 inches for January through December with full year data incomplete.
The page lists events from 10:00 prize fights to 10:45 sports extras with 15 minute intervals. Includes 10:15 prize fights and 10:30 Sports Extra.
Across The Headpin Glaize and Bro advance to a three way tie for second half leadership in B League with games of 563 546 and 589 totaling 1698 as Studebaker Champions suffer two defeats. South End Fire Co climbs from last by posting 584 529 649 for 1626 while Capitol Restaurant and Va Woolen No 1 vie for top spots. Winchester plans to field a strong lineup Sunday as they seek better league form.
A historical column presents a crossword with across and down clues covering general vocabulary plus a list of grid entries and standings. It lists entries like Capitol Restaurant and Va Woolen No 1 as part of the puzzle's theme and an Evening Star Ladies League averages section.
La Follette Lester Kelter and Dr. Al len Hawthorne join Troy Rhea and Gordon Mcllwee to counter Charles Town’s Thurston Shirley Jack Luxenberg Red Reed Bob Kerschner and Gene Willingham in a planned showdown.
Tuesday night results list South End 3 Coca Cola 0 and Valley Service 3 Novick 0 with many close scores. High games include Larrick 148 for Va Woolen No 2 and Carper 369 in high set. Glaize Bros 1698 team set.
Miss Preda Maury visits sister Mrs Charles Clowser as Welch Bros and show enjoy strong attendance. Charles Clowser, recently discharged from the Army, heads to Shepherdstown for schooling. Neighbors host dinners for nephews Harry Bageant Jr and Joe Bageant recently mustered out of the U S Army. Lafe Put and wife sell farm in Angers Store and plan move to Johnstown W V.
Ebenezer Virginia February 1. Mr Glenn Whitacre and Miss Pansy Clark were guests at the home of Pansy’s grandmother Mrs Bertie Whitacre. Also visiting were Mr Ira and granddaughters, while Mr W W is at home with influenza and Mr R Anderson spent time in Winchester recently.
Freddie Red Coca of Elizabeth New Jersey defends the world welterweight title tonight against Marty Servo of Tireless. The challenger Servo has rebuilt after recent bouts with Rocky Graziano and seeks the throne on Gillette Cavalcade of Sports airing on ABC and WINC at 1 0 sharp.
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