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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1950

Page

5

Berryville Legion and National Guard win City League games

Berryville American Legion defeated Winchester Legion 50 to 35 as Bill Lee led Berryville with 16 points. Winchester’s Yeakle added eight field goals. National Guard rallied to beat Royal Crown Cola 68 to 59 with B Bailey leading 21 points, followed by Freddy Boulineau 16 and J Crawford 14 as RC’s Grim tallied 25.

Berryville American Legion Winchester National Guard Berryville Legionnaires Winchester Legion National Guard Royal Crown Cola Bill Lee Berryville Yeakle Legion Invaders Winchester B. Bailey Freddy Boulineau J. Crawford Royal Crown Quint B. Grim Lamb P Winchester-Bereyville Legions One FT Korouatie Williamson Estep Crosen Parker Dunn Bray Winchester— Yeakle Goforth Sirk Chapman Ritter S Hart L Winefield RC Cola Co. Sunderlin F. White Benner B_ Bailey F. Boulineau D. Sunderlin Michael B. Lamb McIntyre McKee G. Garber Haymaker

Holy Cross and Duquesne Lead Unbeaten College Basketball Pack

Holy Cross and Duquesne remain the undefeated leaders among major teams. Holy Cross crushed Georgetown 77-51 to run its streak, while Duquesne beat Loyola of Chicago 62-54 for its 12th win. Kentucky suffered a rare defeat as Tennessee upset the Wildcats 66-53.

New York Holy Cross Duquesne Crusaders Associated Press Georgetown Loyola of Chicago Dukes Tennessee Kentucky Wildcats Adolph Rupp

Financial condition of Virginia Loan & Thrift Corp 1949

Statement shows assets and liabilities as of December 31 1949 for Virginia Loan and Thrift Corporation Winchester Frederick County Virginia. Treasurers sworn statement lists surplus undivided profits reserves loans and discounts furniture and fixtures due from banks and other items totaling 234 408 25 with liabilities including bills payable and investment certificates. Notary and directors certify the accuracy of the filing dated January 13 1950.

Winchester Frederick Virginia State Corporation Commission Pea Ae Reteset Near Mothers Lownea Soc Escavasgenssetendees Mdéney SCAG MTG Mieg Cin Tee I. W. E. Edwards Virginia Loan Thrift Corporation W.E. Edwards Paul M. Haldeman Fred L. Glaize, JR Hoye L. Riley

Pep to Defend Featherweight Crown Tonight

St Louis hosts a 15 round featherweight title fight with Willie Pep defending against local contender Riley at Kiel Auditorium. Pep seeks to extend his reign despite Riley’s dream run, while bookmakers rank Pep at 1 to 4 4 and Riley at 3 to 1.

Pep ST. Louis Charley Riley Young T. E Swarthy Willie Pep Hartford Riley Phil Terranove Chalky Wright Sandy Saddler New York

Gobblers Aim To Overtake Cavaliers In Cav Division Tilt

Virginia Tech Gobblers visit Charlottesville to face the University of Virginia Cavaliers in a key Big Six clash that could tie leaders William and Mary and Richmond and move Tech into second behind Hampden Sydney after Richmond’s 76 62 upset setback.

Richmond Virginia Gobblers William and Mary Hampden-Sydney

Mrs. FDR Urges Patience on Recognizing Communist China

Eleanor Roosevelt said at a news conference the United States should wait to see how China's neighbors respond to the new government before recognizing Communist China. She urged cautious timing amid evolving regional attitudes and policy signals.

Fdr Eleanor Roosevelt United States China Asia

NCAA seeks new methods to crack down on violators

New York Jan 16 The National Collegiate Athletic Association seeks tougher enforcement of the sanity code. President elect Prof Hugh C Willett of Southern California says violators will be sought out and punished though methods remain undecided. Seven schools Virginia Virginia Tech VMI The Citadel Maryland Boston College and Villanova faced expulsion votes but fell short of the two thirds needed. The convention also backed forming a special committee to craft a code for full membership to report next year in Dallas.

New York National Agiate Athletic Association Hugh C. Willett Southern California NCAA Virginia Virginia Tech VMI Citadel Maryland Boston College Villanova Col D .S. McAlister H. C Curly) Byrd Dallas

Moffatt Leads Southern Conference Scoring Race

Johnny Moffatt of George Washington University moved into the top spot in the Southern Conference scoring race with 130 points in eight league games, overtaking Jay Handlan of Washington and Lee who has 122. Wake Forest hosts North Carolina in the only conference game tonight as the Deacons seek to extend a five game win streak after a 61 49 win over William and Mary.

Richmond Johnny Moffatt George Washington University Washington Moffatt Jay Handlan Washington and Lee Moffat Handlan Wheeling Wake Forest Deacons North Carolina Tar Heels William and Mary's Indians

Evening Star Ladies League caps three matches in pennant chase

GAA No. 1 swept Bell Clothes Stores and Va. Fruit Co to take two wins in a 3 game set. Dor-othy Burke led with a 109 game and 121 in a 491 total as GAA No. 1 rolled a 481 in the second game and edged Bell Clothes by four pins. Capper's Jewelry and Star Office split as Lillian Armstrong struck a 131 and Connie Lineburg 118 highlighted Jr Women of Berryville.

Evening Star Ladies League Capper’s Jewelry Store Va. Fruit Co Chapman Motor Co Valley Airways Star Office Bell Clothes Jewel Box Jr. Women Berryville Ind Gtnne Lillian Armstrong Dorothy Burke Sue Bailey Connie Lineburg Strong Valley Airways Mrs. Burke Frances Crisman Bell Clothes Stores Fruit Co Whitmore Ann Wiener Katherine Maloney No. 2 Jewelry Girls Martha Rees

Bowling match factors two teams in close run

The middle game totaled 413 with Sandy Outland scoring 114 and Joe Luttrell 111. Bill Baker 111 and John Hollar 110 helped Team No 1 win two of three against Team No 5. Margin of victory came from three and nine pin edges while Team 5 won the middle game by 20 pins. Stu Edmonds led Team No 6 with 120 in a 426 total over Team No 8, Ernie Burch adding 120 and 334.

Sandy Outland Joe Luttrell Bill Baker John Hollar Stu Edmonds Ernie Burch

Virginia Mayo Named Most Beautiful Girl of 1946

Hollywood report says Virginia Mayo was named the most beautiful girl of 1946 by Hollywood chess groups led by Herman Steiner of the Los Angeles Times. The award was decided in 1946 but announced this January due to chess players’ busy schedules.

Hollywood Virginia Mayo Herman Steiner United States Los Angeles Times

Local Wood Indian Attracts Attention At Antique Expo

An Indian warrior and his squaw carved in wood left Winchester for the Seven th Antique Exposition in Washington D C escorted by Boyd Headley Valley Pike cabinet maker and antique dealer. Headley also brought a Chippendale chest-on-chest a hexagonal brass bound mahogany wine cabinet and a walnut corner cupboard. He notes wooden Indians are rare like buffalo and says the squaw was bought three years ago in the county while the warrior came from the estate of the late Julian Baker.

Winchester Shoreham Hotel Washington, D. C Boyd Headley Valley Pike Brave Headley Washington Mr. Headley Julian Baker

West Virginia Ex-Gov Ephraim F. Morgan Dies at 80

Ephraim F. Morgan former governor of West Virginia from 1921 to 1925 died at Bethesda Naval Hospital after a heart attack. He would have turned 81 today.

Washington Ephraim F. Morgan West Virginia Bethesda Naval Hospital

New Hearing Device Lets People Hear Without Ear Button

Chicago advertisement touts a tiny Phantomold hearing device that fits deep in the ear with no visible receiver. Sound is relayed from a concealed button in clothing via a slim tube, offering clear hearing for songs sermons and work with no self conscious wear. Beltone invites readers to request a free brochure and test the device at home.

Chicago Tll Beltone Dept 19Th St

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