Sales Directory Listings for January and February Auctions
A series of farm and household sale notices listing dates times and locations across Virginia. Items include livestock stock machinery tools and furniture with sellers such as Loy Humphrey Murphy Grim Greenwalt Den and Stephenson. Auctions occur near Winchester White Hall Berryville Stephens City Rest Church Well Town Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Hill
Winchester
Loy
W. D. Humphrey
Kernstown
White Hall
H. W. Murphy & Son
Oliver Grim
Stephens
Trippi and LaForce Switch to Cardinals and Lions
Charley Trippi signed with the Chicago Cardinals after a bid from the New York Yankees fell through, while Clyde LaForce chose the Detroit Lions over AFC rivals. Johnny Vander Meer agreed to a 1947 Reds contract, and six top milers will race in the Philadelphia meet led by Leslie MacMitchell. Joe Verdeur leads the field for the Middle Atlantic A A U senior title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charley Trippi
Clyde LaForce
Trippi
Georgia
All-America Yankees
Chicago
Charley Bidwill
Chicago Cardinals
Pittston
Bidwill
Cardinals
LaForce
Tulsa
San Francisco
Detroit Lions
Cincinnati
Johnny Vander Meer
Portside
Cincinnati Reds
Redleg
Warren C. Giles
Philadelphia
John Woodrupp
University of Pittsburgh
Eddie Giosa
Bob Montgomery
New York-Pennsylvania
Joe Verdeur
la Salle College
Mangrum Leads With Seven Under Par In Richmond Round
Lloyd Mangrum shot a record equalling 64 to spark a divisional surge as 48 of 152 entrants broke par in the Richmond 72 hole tournament. In Boston, Steve Casey remains hospitalized with back strain and leg paralysis that could end his pro wrestling career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mangrum
Richmond
Calif
Lloyd Mangrum
Chicago
Boston
Steve Casey
Boston City Hospital
Bowling Winners Dominate Odd Pin Tournament Scores
Bowler Bill Boden led Clearbrook Woolen five to first with 243 total on 76 85 82 in the Odd Pin event. Troy Rhea earned 238 for second, Kenneth Lineburg and Jack Larrick took third and fourth as $5 prizes, with Ruby Schneider the high lady bowler at 200 winning $3.00.
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Bill Boden
Clearbrook Woolen Five
Troy Rhea
Kenneth Lineburg
Jack Larrick
Marshall Clebee
Ruby Schneider
Mickey Perry
Boden
Rhea
Walter Gano
Martinsburg Spillway
Winchester
Peoples Cleaners
Blue Ridge
Uncle Sam's Almanac 1947 Offer From Winchester Evening Star
Send fifteen cents postpaid for UNCLE SAM'S ALMANAC 1947 a 52 page handy family reference. Limited supply orders pouring in from across the country. Information Bureau 316 Eye 8 1 NEB Washington DC encloses coin for copy.
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The
Winchester
Evening Star
Eye
Washington
D. C
Uncle Sam
Handley Judges Face Waynesboro in Twin-Bill
Handley varsity and junior varsity basketball squads travel from Winchester at 2 30 to meet Waynesboro High School in a twin bill. Both teams carry 1 1 records, with Waynesboro home players led by Homer Tomes and starters Dorsett Bones Grover Landes.
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Handley
Winchester
Waynesboro High School
Little Giants
Waynesboro
Lexington High School
Covington
Bal i
Harrisonburg
Lexington
Scarlet Hurricane
Homer Tomes
Dorsett
Bones
Grover and
Landes
Hunter Maddex
Charles Town
Garber
Lewis
McIntyre
Swisher
Larue
Jayvees
Maddex
Sugar Ration Levels Compared Across Nations
J A notes Canada and England average two pounds of sugar per person per month. In the United States the 1946 ration averaged 25 pounds per person for the year, with actual consumption just under 73 pounds.
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Canada
England
United States
Berryville Basketball Teams Open Season With Mixed Results
Berryville high school split in twin-bill with Lincoln High at Front Royal, 21 to 47 loss for boys and 37 to 16 defeat for girls. The Berryville boys list include Hooker Allen McDonald and others. girls roster features Boswell Enders Hardesty and Stouth. Remaining schedule shows Jan 24 Bunker Hill here and Jan 31 Leesburg here among others.
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Berryville
Front Royal
Lincoln
Bobcats
Warren County
William Hooker
Allen McDonald
Richard Fuller
Norman Haymaker
James Wisecarver
Robert Crosen
Ray Locke
Charles Renner
Warden Foley
William Ritter
Glenn Smallwood
Kenneth Wisecarver
Leona Boswell
Betty Sue Enders
Nell J. Hardesty
RFD
Strouth
Nell J.ardesty
Stouth
Hazel Armel
Jean Fletcher
Mildred Childs
Ann Rhodes
Peggy Fuller
Shirley Perks
Alice Langbein
Myrrle Armel
Audrey Brown
Lora Lucas
Ann Price
Lois Fletcher
Batty Groves
Frances King
Mary Lee Tomblin
Irlene Russell
Bunker Hill
Here
Leesburg
Boyce
Away
Notice of Personal Debt Responsibility
A notice states the individual will not be responsible for debts other than those personally incurred by themselves.
Pittsburgh Spelling Confirmed With Final H
The United States Geographic Board in 1911 affirmed the final H in Pittsburgh, after earlier debates. Forty applicants including Wisconsin figures Harry Stubid, and Andy Gustafson vie for a football coaching role as the season nears.
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Pittsburgh
City of
United States Geographic Board
Baston
Cennarman
Wisconsin
Harry Stubid Rebers
Andy Gustafson
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Joseph
Wimahood
Cydia E. Pinkham
Spertus
N. Loudoun ST
Phil Spitalny
Columbia Broadcasting System
Northern Virginia Power Co
Daily Crossword
Spher
Aswell
Uf A. Hinton
Riner
Crowl
Winchester Peoples Cleaners Larrick
Lineburg
Perry
Keiter
Orlando
Fila
Joe Tinker
Chicago Cub
LeRoy Jarvis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Trenton
N. J
Oklahoma City
Italy
R. Hinton
Rosen
Washington, D. C
ARMY
Walk-Over
Edwin Clapp
Nunn-Bush
U. S. Army
Goodyear West Construction
the Star
Lincoln High
Roy E. Carper
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
Jmasten of Thrift
Ben Franklin
Kenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Ial
FORD
Shenandoah Motor CO
Handley School
Baker & Anderson
Erie
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