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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1948

Page

3

Major League bowling standings and church league results update

Garber's Ice Cream and Hershey Pints remain tied for first after Thursday with strong showings in major league play. Rustic Tavern edge over Garber’s in the final game boosts total pins while Hershey Pints clinch by completing the final game. Church League sees Market St Methodist top Catholic with Braddock St Methodists closing in as Reformed, Baptist, and Twenty One Club chase. Lake Superior noted as largest freshwater body.

Garber Rustic Tavern Picadilly Soda Shop Bil Moore Alonzo Whitlock Garber’s Taverners Raymond Baker Artie Kiratofe Russell LaFollete George Rogers Hershey Picadilly Soda Stop Dr. Allen Hawthorne Les Keller Kern Motor Perry Construction Jack Larrick Lee Resseguie Market St. Methodist Braddock St. Methodist Catholic Adrian LaRue Reformed Rapist Garder Ice Cream Hershey Pints Picadilly Soda Kern Motor Co Ind Bill Moore Russell LaFollette Artie Kiracore Garber Ice Cream Church League Market St. Methodist Braddock St. Mthodists Baptist Twenty One Club

Soviet Writer Uses Budget Figures to Reveal War Aims

Moscow date Feb 7 Trud a Soviet trade union newspaper says the United States plans a war. It compares budgets of the USSR and the United States to argue defense spending differs. It notes U S Army Navy share about 30 percent of the budget while USSR defense is 17 percent. It claims U S experts omit items Russia includes in nation defense.

Moscow Trud United States Soviet Union United State Ussr U.S

Realty Transfers in Frederick County and Winchester Areas

Listings show multiple transfers: George E Reynolds to E W Bryan 143 acres west of Winchester on Route 50. James S Grove to Ruth Virginia includes Great House 100 acres northwest of Winchester near Timber Ridge. Pansy White to Wilton B White four lots in Michael and Edna Moscarella subdivision Openquon district. Thomas W Russell to Dewey R Brown 58 acres west of White Hall. John Mowery to Berlyn S Yancy 70 acres southeast of Stephens City. Charles E Headley to Mervel Adams 68 acres west of Middletown. Fred Smith to Amos Ritter 45 124.4 square feet south of Winchester on Route 644. In Winchester City area Glaize Developments Inc to Charles M Zuckerman lot and improvements Battle Ave. Fred L Glaize Jr to trustees of Loudoun St Presbyterian Church land north of Old Stone church. W T Moreland to Royal Vinal lots 5 and 6 Shannon Hill Addition north of Berryville Winchester pike. W F Mattingly Jr to Ethyl Pickeral Hooley John son lot and improvements at 421 W Clifford St. Leslie Fries to W O Fries west of Capper's alley. F L Harris executor to Louis Thomas Bell fronting Frederick Ave.

George E Reynolds E. W. Bryan Winchester James S. Grove Ruth Virginia Great House Timber Ridge Pansy White Wilton B. White Michael and Edna John Mowery Berlyn S. Yancy Stephens City Charles E. Headley Mervel Adams Middletown Fred Smith Amos Ritter City OF Glaize Developments, Inc Ethyl] Pickeral Hooley Johnson W. Clifford St Leslie Fries W. O. Fries Capper

Clarke County Readers Follow The STAR Daily

More than 3000 Clarke County residents reportedly read The STAR each day, highlighting the paper's reach in local life. The publication remains a daily source for community news, events, and notices.

Clarke County

Sheriff Sale Notice for 1948 Plymouth Truck and Items

In obedience to a Circuit Court order in Frederick County Virginia on January 22 1948 the Commonwealth of Virginia v George W Lynch et al sale announced at the Jail Yard Winchester February 16 1948 at 1 PM. Items include a 1946 Plymouth pickup truck two butcher knives two flashlights portable searchlight with cable with cash terms. Sheriff Robert L DeHaven Coleman Dunn Auctioneer.

Circuit Court Frederick County Virginia Commonwealth of Virginia George W. Lynch Dorothy J. Payne Carlin S. Payne Warren B. Bowman South Cameron Street Winchester Robert L. DeHaven Coleman Dunn

Public Auction Sale of 1936 Plymouth Sedan

Levy under writ of fieri facias in Farmers and Merchants National Bank v Richard Baker Aubrey Loy and Jonah Lee Newlin directs sale of a 1936 Plymouth sedan at public auction in the rail yard 317 South Cameron Street Winchester on February 16 1948 at 1 PM. Cash terms.

Farmers & Merchants National Bank Richard Baker Aubrey F. Loy Jonah Lee Newlin South Cameron Street Winchester Robert L. DeHaven Coleman Dunn William Cornwell V. Ricketts South Cameron Street

Public Auction At Jail Yard Winchester February 16 1948

Ragent Stine offers property of Charles Shu maker for public sale at Jail Yard 317 South Cameron Street Winchester on February 16 1948 at 1 PM. Items include one 1936 Chevrolet sedan 30 shocks corn 40 bundles fodder and small hay quantity. Corn fodder and hay available for viewing at Bagent Stine farm west of Sunnyside.

Ragent Stine Charles Shumaker Jail Yard South Cameron Street Winchester Bagent Stine Sunnyside Robert L. DeHaven Coleman Dunn

Forbidden by tradition variant and Orient clue

A crossword entry pair with a clue for the word await and another for part of a locomotive linked to Oriental themes.

Orient

Judges Fall To Harrisonburg In Narrow 39 36 Loss

Handley Judges troubled Harrisonburg Blue Streaks with a fourth quarter rally but fell 39 36. Keller led Handley with 14, while Showalter was held to five. Harrisonburg led 11 6 after the first, 20 15 at half, and 32 24 after three quarters before Handley shortened the margin in the final period. JV win 36 18.

Harrisonburg Quint Keller Showalter Handley Attorneys

Grudge Game Set As Garber Hosts Local Pros Tomorrow

Bi l Magaha a Winchester resident and former Garber basketball star will face his old Garber teammates when Charles Town American Legion meets the local semi pro five at 70 p m in Winchester Armory. Magaha, who left Garber amid dissension, joins West Virginia squad members for the clash. Garber relies on Leon Pope to pace scoring this season.

Bi'l Magaha Winchester Garber Baskets Charles Town American Legion Winchester Armory Magaha Garber Charles Town Charles Town Legion West Virginians Leon Pope Garber Quint

Douglas School Names B Averages by Grade Levels

Douglas School lists B average students for the third advisory period with complete names by grade from 2nd to 11th. The 2nd grade includes Benjamin Brown Constance Finley Beverly Harris. The 3rd and 4th grades list Maggie Burks Mary Gilkerson Silvia Stephen son Mary Burns Henry Holmes Kirby Reed James Stephenson Jean Finley Mary Ford Doro they Johnson David Burks Ma Carter Goldie Gilkerson Bev erly Long Audrey Willis. The 5th grade features Michael Ford James Pi ther Herbert Stephenson Eugene Watkins Helen Curry Nany Donely Zita Laws Janet Lewis Loretta Moten Lucy Pay ton Mararle Wake. The 6th includes Jean Allen Barbara Turner Charles Brown. The 7th lists Sarah Burns. The 8th includes Ann Ford June Gaskins Margaret Williams Lois W yer. The 9th lists Charles Burks Rosalie Bartlett Hazel Burks Jane John son Nina Nickems. The 10th lists Emerson Cook Roas Gal ther Meta Turner. The 11th lists Ann Cook Orissa Tap er Evelyn Lewis Wallace Ford.

Douglas School Benjamin Brown Constance Finley Beverly Harris Maggie Burks Mary Gilkerson Silvia Stephenson Mary Burns Henry Holmes Kirby Reed James Stephenson Jean Finley Mary Ford Dorothey Johnson David Burks Ma Carter Goldie Gilkerson Beverly Long Audrey Willis Michael Ford James Pither Herbert Stephenson Eugene Watkins Helen Curry Nany Donely Zita Laws Janet Lewis Loretta Moten Lucy Payton Marlele Wake Jean Allen Barbara Turner Charles Brown Sarah Burns Ann Ford June Gaskins Margaret Williams Lois Wyer Charles Burks Rosalie Bartlett Hazel Burks Jane Johnson Nina Nickems Emerson Cook Roas Galther Meta Turner Ann Cook Orissa Taper Evelyn Lewis Wallace Ford

Grand Manitoulin Island Rival Rhode Island Size

The article compares Grand Manitoulin in Lake Huron to Rhode Island, noting its large area and significance as a major island in the Great Lakes region.

Grand Manitoulin Lake Huron Rhode Island

Johnson May Get Nine Round Fight On Farm Show Card

Charles Johnson of Winchester, fresh from a four round decision over Johny Sullivan, may headline a nine or five round feature against a Washington rival at the Farmers Livestock Exchange arena. The Winchester Legion Post committee aims to pair Johnson next, after a card watched by about 325 fans featuring Larry Johnson’s decision over Joe Dunn and several other decisions and a draw.

Charles Johnson Winchester Johny Sullivan Legion Washington Farmers Livestock Exchange Winchester Legion Post Sports Committee Johnson Larry Johnson Joe Dunn George Nairn Bud Gillam Tom Nairn George Ted Woodward Ed Funk Bud Mercillot Paul Nichols Burry Frazier Harry Butler Tom Starrett Matt Insco J. M. Casey Boyce

Co op Home Advisor Group to Meet February Sixteenth

Southern States Windhr farm home advisory committee will meet at 7 30 p m February 16 at Golden Glow restaurant Winchester Mrs Walker McC Bond chair announces Several local farm homemakers invited to attend The committee includes Mrs Julian A Larrick Mrs Alfred Wright Winchester Mrs Lee O Dick and Mrs D K Russell Clearbrook and Mrs R Lee Barney Gainsboro

Southern States Windhr Farm Home Advisory Comm Golden Glow Winchester Walker McC. Bond Julian A. Larrick Alfred Wright Lee O. Dick D. K. Russel Clearbrook R. Lee Barney Gainsoro

Walton League Forms Chapter At Harrisonburg

A new Izaak Walton League of America chapter is being formed in Harrisonburg. Regional Director John F. Stowell reported that Harrisonburg Waltonites and Rockingham County members have applied for a charter with an initial membership of 47.

Izaak Walton League of America Harrisonburg John F. Stowell Waltonites Rockingham County

Dionne Quintuplets Become Aunts at 14

The Dionne quintuplets, who will be 14 next May 28, are aunts now. Their first niece was born yesterday in St. Joseph's hospital here. She weighed seven pounds and is the first child of their elder brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dionne.

Noth Bay Ont Dionne St. Joseph’'s Hospital Ernest Dionne

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