Victory League Bowling Report Highlights Tight Matches
Across The Headpin covers the Victory League with Royal Crown defeating Rustic Tavern led by Lee Resseguie and Gordon Nelson. Bill Swimley posted a 344 set for Hanover Poultry as State Guard won a rolloff 137 by Spurling. the article notes top averages, standings, and looming second half play with Virginia Woolen No. 1 leading averages at 616 and Lester Keller at 115.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace
Bill
Raymond Baker
Royal Crown
Lee Resseguie
Gordon Nelson
Baker
Rustic Tavern
Hanover Poultry Construction Co
Perry
Perrymen
Bill Swimley
Hanover
Lions
State Guard
Bill Adams
George Lutz
Virginia State Guard
Page Louderback
Hardin Welch
Virgil Spurling
Adams
USG
Spurling
Royal Crown Intercity
Hagerstown
Harry Hottle
Va. Woolen No
Ladies Commercial League
South End Fire Co. Fire
South End Fire
Woolen No. 1
Capitol Restaurant
How To Pronounce Mindanao And Other World Names
A vintage advertising note promotes a 44 page booklet titled New Words and Phrases with over 350 geographic names. It invites readers to learn pronunciation and locations of places like Aachen Amiens Bayreuth Brescia Curacao Djibouti Eire Rabaul Reims Rochefort Thailand and more. The cost is fifteen cents postpaid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aachen
Amiens
Bayreuth
Berchtegaden
Brescia
Curacoa
Djibouti
Eire
Rabaul
Reims
Rochefort
Thailand
Bowling Scores and Results From The Star
Royal Crown Cola leads with 2 in team brackets and 575 pins in team game. Individual high figures include Lee Resseguie 137 Reymond Baker 136 Bill Swimley 132. Team totals show Royal Crown Cola 1634 and Rustic Tavern 1601 in the set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Resseguie
Reymond Baker
Bill Swimley
Royal Crown Cola
Rustic Tavern
Perry Coast. Co
Clipper Which Crashed Had A Colorful Record
The China Clipper, damaged at Port of Spain Trinidad, was described by Martin Aircraft as having gone farther and carried more than any other airplane. Since its maiden flight in 1934 the craft completed eleven lunar trips worth passenger miles over 12 million, with wartime service and emergency evacuations shaping its storied career.
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Baltimore
Martin Company
Moon
San Francisco
Orient
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Lang
Hawaiian
Philines
New York
California
Prisoners of War sale list outlined in Congress remarks
Senator Ferguson said the stock allowed for sale to Axis prisoners includes art supplies, games and model kits. The list features oil painting canvases pencils diaries soap boxes 3.2 beer cigarettes dice and glue among other items, noting prisoners have time to spare and such amusements may help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ferguson
R-Mich
Apple Pie Ridge News Highlights Family Visits and Tragedy
The Piney area notes Christmas visits among residents, including the Hausen, Jackson, Morris, Abshire and Brown families. Pfc. Robert W. Brown is reported killed in action on Leyte, Philippines, Dec. 5, with sympathy extended to his family. Snow and ice suspend local schools. several residents moved homes and others recover from a fall.
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Jacobi Hausenfluck
Walter Jackson
Elmer Shifflett
Carl Morris
Arbutus
Geraline Morris
Masters Vernon
Shirley Morris
Melvin Brown
S. S. Abshire
Pfc
Robert W. Brown
Leyte
Philippines
Pfc. Brown
Community Notes From Stephens City Virginia
Stephens City residents share news of moves visits and health updates. Alvin and family moved to Annapolis Maryland after selling their home. Lt Richard Argenbright recently returned from overseas duty. Louie Yancey wounded in England is en route to a government hospital. Scoutmaster Harold Teets announces a Boy Scouts meet January 23 at Handley Library auditorium with public invitation.
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Stephens City
Alvin Jackson
Annapolis
Lloyd Argenbright
Patricia
Robert Dederick
Richard Argenbright
Harrisonburg
Argenbright
E. M. Lemley
Norfolk
Hugh Funk
Winchester Memorial Hospital
C. A. Yancey
Harold Teets
Handley Library
Principal US dialects include New England Southern and Midwestern
The three main dialects spoken in the United States are New England or Eastern Southern and Midwestern. The latter is also called General American and is spoken by about 90 million people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New England
Swimley Family Dinner Guests In Winchester
Brucetown Virginia residents Mr and Mrs William Swimley of Winchester hosted a Sunday dinner for Mr and Mrs F H Swimley Sr and Mrs Charles R Duvall and their young son Charles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Reinbold
Winchester
Walter Jackson
Brucetown
Wiliam T. Swimley
F. H. Swimley
Charles R. Duvall
Charles
J. Swimley
Winchester Residents Report Visits and Military News
Cpl. Eugene Kerns and his rec ter from Winchester visited on and Mrs. Andy Whitacre F evening. Mrs. Gilbert Willis says her brother Staff John L. Unger was in France on December 7. Mrs. Robert Boden after visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Boden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Kerns
Winchester
Andy Whitacre
Gilbert Willis
John L. Unger
France
Robert Boden
Raymond Boden
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Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Eye St. N E
Washington D. D. C
City
Lydia E
Reeve
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Cme
Loy
S.ze
South
Loudoun St
Hanover Poultry
Va. State Guard
American Tea Co
Servince St
En Swimley
Allen Hawthorne
Royal Crown Cola Pee Ee Gane Rustic Tavern
Hanover Poultry American Tea Co
Nor. Va
Power Elliot Motor
HG. Ave
Bell Clothes
Wilkins
Yerby
Hottel
Merriner
Shendon
Anderson
Lillis
Studebaker
Gano
Chaney
Braithwaite
Funkhouher
Berryville
Boyce & Clarke County
Milton
Champions Goods
SSS
S.S.S. Co
Steapy - Strone
U. S
Apple Pie
A. W. Adams
Walter Brown
Grimes
Helen Abshire
Melvil Hardy
Theodore Hoover
Haywood Young
Galway Clark
June Brown
Sullivan
Wolford
ED Molden
Mai Ke
Firestone
N. Braddock St
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