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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1947

Page

3

Louis all star game faces coast league ban

Boxing promoter Joe Louis and his associates plan an all star football game with Charley Ppple, Buddy Young, Alex Agase and Burr Baldwin. The Pacific Coast league barred its players from appearing, threatening a blacklist if the game proceeds unsanctioned.

Los Angeles Joe Louis Charley Ppl Buddy Young Alex Agase Burr Baldwin Louis Pacific Coast Professional Football League Collegians Trippi Young Rufus Klawans Coast Loop Hollywood Ernie Pinckett

88S Tonic Promises Rich Blood and Energy Boost

An advertisement touts 88S Tonic as a remedy for low blood count and poor appetite. It claims the tonic enhances digestion, reduces gas and bloating, and improves strength, sleep, mood, and skin color by increasing red blood cells.

Bowling Stakes Richest Tourney Opens in Chicago

A record bowling jackpot of 74,400 will be divided among prize winners in two meets sponsored by Louis P. Petersen. The 36th Petersen individual classic runs today through Feb. 9 with 2,176 entrants from across the country.711

Chicago Louis P. Petersen Petersen

Mangrum Leads Richmond Open After 64 Ties Course Record

United States Open champion Lloyd Mangrum of Chicago shot a 64 at the Richmond Country Club to tie the course record and top the field as the Richmond Open enters its third round of 72 hole medal play with $10,000 purse. Henry Harris, 23, UT tackle, signed to play for the Washington Redskins in 1947 and 1948.

Mangrum Richmond Calif Lloyd Mangrum Chicago Richmond Country Club Washington Washington Redskins Henry Harris University of Texas

Community Notes From Mountain Falls Virginia

Miss Nellie Lockhart visits her brother in law L E White and family. Death of neighbor C H White mourned by community with survivor Mrs Mary Ann Clowser. Mrs Harry Hershman ill in Winchester Memorial Hospital. Visitors include Ben Line and Mrs Willard Richard from Mt Rainier Maryland. Mrs Claude Bucher a British war bride and son Brian reside with husband. Bucher married 1945 while in military. discharged later. Reuben Hulver ill at home.

Mountain Falls Nellie Lockhart Winchester L. E. White Reuben Hulver Ellesworth Dodson Catherine Dodson E. C. Oates C. H. White Mary Ann Clowser Harry Hershman Winchester Memorial Hospital Ben Line Willard Richard Mt. Rainer Ethel Triplett Claude Bucher Brian London Eng

Dictionary for Every American Home Promises Wide Word Help

This compact dictionary fits 4 by 5 1 2 inches, packs 410 pages with over 21 000 definitions, illustrations, and special supplements on current words common mispronunciations abbreviations and foreign phrases. Bound in durable cover it serves as a top reference for word study and vocabulary building priced at twenty five cents postpaid.

Dictionary Sale Notice in Winchester Evening Star

Information Bureau advertises a dictionary for sale at twenty five cents per copy, requesting payment in coin wrapped in paper. Notes street or rural delivery details and instructions for obtaining a copy.

The Winchester Evening Star. Information Bureau N. BE

Housework debate stirs London as Bennett backs wives

Sir Thomas Bennett argues that housework is not onerous and women enjoy it. a Daily Graphic survey yields a 14 to 6 vote for him, with cautious support from a Cockney housewife and Lady Bennett offering three rules for keeping husbands happy in the home.

London Yee Bennett Sir Thomas Britain Daily Graphic K. A. Mason Thomas Lady Bennett

Berryville Bobcats Fall to Lincoln in Weeknight Showdown

The Berryville Bobcats lost 20 to 15 to Lincoln High School. Led by eight points for the winners and six for Berryville, the game marked Berryville’s second straight defeat. Earlier, Berryville and Lincoln girls battled to a 26 all tie before the main event. Berryville to host Bunker Hill next Friday.

Berryville Bobcats Lincoln High School Puller Berryville Lincoln Girls Bunker Hill Lincoln

Couldn't Buy a Hit in Brooklyn Says Marshall

York Giants veteran Marshall discusses a tough season with injuries to Johnny Mize and Walker Cooper and his switch to right field. He recalls failing to hit in Brooklyn last year and hints at readiness for Phoenix in February as the team anticipates a rebound.

Brooklyn Marshall York Giants Phoenix Ariz Johnny Mize Walker Cooper Brookyn

Richmond Political Leaders Seek Seats in House

In Richmond Virginia two City of Richmond delegates Charles Phillips and Albert O Boschen announce reelection bids. Other candidates include Leith Bremner and Howard H Carwile for the seven local seats. The World War II Victory Medal is being struck but not yet distributed with plans for public announcement.

Richmond House of Delegates Charles Phillips Albert O. Boschen Leith Bremner Howard H. Carwile

Market Quotations and Baltimore Livestock Prices in Jan 20

Market notes show produce dull with liberal supplies and light demand across Md Pa Va W Va Del and Eastern crates. Butter eggs and wholesale prices listed. beef steer prices around 22.50 top with substantial drops for cows and bulls. hogs up 26 cents and lighter weight calves offered amid steady stockers and feeders.

Baltimore W. Va Del Rome Yorks Baltimore Livestock USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Stock Market Report Shows Mixed Session In New York

New York stocks drifted lower with many leaders down fractions as traders wait on tax and wage price developments. Light offerings and a paused tape marked the day while margins and commodities nerves weighed. livestock and cattle futures in Chicago showed mixed gains and steady to weak trends across classes.

New York

Chicago Grain Quotations Open Lower as Wheat Drops

Chicago January grain quotations report open lower with wheat showing the sharpest declines. A brief rally followed as new buying entered the market with March wheat listed at 2004 and May contracts noted.

Chicago

Wolsey Farewell Words in Henry VIII Questioned

In this item a reader asks if Cardinal Wolsey spoke the famous farewell lines in Shakespeare's Henry VIII. The answer: he did not. the farewell is Shakespearean invention.

Cardinal Wolsey Shakespeare Henry Viti Wolsey

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