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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1946

Page

7

Frederick County All Star basketball team seeks games

Frederick County Maryland forms an All Star squad sponsored by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Gene Etchison invites local independent teams to contact him for games in Frederick. The team rides a four game wining streak and may pair with Handley for financially favorable twin bills. The Newton Derby General Hospital team has beaten Winchester once. NDBH also beat Army War College and others. Camp Pickett is the first to enter the state tournament in Richmond on March 3 with other teams showing interest, with the Virginia event winner vying for $1000.

Frederick County Gene Etchison Loop Winchester Frederick Etchison East Church Street College Handley Winchester Sport Newton der General Hospital Service Shepherd College West Virginia University NDBH Army War College of Washington Letterkenney Ordinance Depot Chambersburg Congress Athletic Club of Washington Fairchild Hagerstown Hank Wolfe Camp Pickett Richmond Camp Lee Lynchburg Shawnees Newport News All- Stars Portsmouth All-Stars American Legion Post 200 Quantico Marines Virginia

West Virginia high school hoops edge toward one fourway race

In the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia a four team race tightens as Martinsburg posts a 16-15 win over Frederick Maryland on a late free throw. Shepherdstown beats Berkeley Springs 30-6 and Harpers Ferry cagers stay undefeated by defeating Hedgesville 37-? in a weathered March stretch.

Atlanta Martinsburg Frederi W. Va Panhandle Buldogs Hedgesville Charles To Shepherdstown Berkeley Springs Harpers Ferry

Russians seize Hungarian oil field at Lispe

New York Times dispatch from Budapest reports the Red Army captured the Lispe oil field including the largest field owned by Standard Oil of New Jersey. Geologists were installed and Standard Oil's general manager barred. Oil is routed via Standard Oil pipelines to refineries and paid for by the Russians.

New York New York Times Dispatch Budapest Red Army Lispe Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Standard Oil

Farmers urged to apply for 1946 Emergency Crop Loans

Frederick County farmers are urged to apply for Emergency Crop and Feed Loans with 4 percent interest. Applications are accepted at the Post Office Building in Winchester, Virginia. Field Supervisor J Gray Beverley says loans cover crop production and livestock feed with first lien on crops or livestock as security.

J. Gray Beverley Frederick County Winchester United States Department of Agriculture Production Credit Association Beverley

Derflinger Stars With 163 In Va Woolen League Play

Maxine Derflinger rolled a 163 the highest individual game of the Va. Woolen Co interdepartmental league last Saturday afternoon. She opened with a spare, then a strike, and closed with a double strike to finish strong as the Gremlins beat the five Aces. Other notable scores came from Lawrence Patton 115, Thurston Clevenger 140, Kak Drenner 136, Lefty Russell Loman 365 set, and Lester Keller 360 for Royal Crown Cola.

Va. Woolen Co Maxine Derflinger Derflinger Woolen No Jim Kline Bombardier All Stars Thurston Clevenger Winchester Blue Ridge Amoco Hagerstown Kak Drenner Loop Lefty Russell Loman Lester Keller Royal Crown Cola GAA O'Sullivan Catherine Moloney Pearl Nicholson Red Cross Worth Worth’s Martha Bowers Georgia Eddy Dot Rice Star Office GAA No Dorothy Burke Bell Clothes Berryville Berryvillians Helen Berry Frances Anderson Bell

Salem Church Guests Include Middletown Visitors

Sunday guests at the Wood Luttrells home in Salem Church were Elmer Christian and family from Middletown and Landis Sheldon of Angers Store. Mrs. Edward McDonald visited Eva Marston, and George Nesmith and wife returned home after hospital stay in Martinsburg with improved health. Minnie Carpenter of Whitacre and Arthur Crouse were noted guests and illness respectively.

Salem Church Wood Luttrells Elmer Christian Wildie, Terry and Junior Middletown Landis Sheldon Angers Store Edward McDonald Eva Marston George Nesmith Martinsburg Hospital Minnie Carpenter Whitacre, Va Wood Luttrell Arthur Crouse

Atom Bomb Explains Bible Miracles Claim

An Edwin J. Dingle essay argues atom power is minor beside human brain power. It claims mind power can rival vast energies, awakening a sleeping giant within, with Tibet as source. Promotion offers a free 9 000 word tree from the Institute of Mental Physics in Los Angeles.

Edwin J. Dingle Institute of Mentalphysics Hobart Bivd Cork Los Angeles Califers

Northward frontier: Canada’s Arctic study and joint defense aims

Washington reports growing focus on Canada’s Northwest Territories as a potential future science and aviation hub. Officials from Canada and the United States plan joint Arctic defense measures while mapping vast, sparsely populated lands from Davis Strait to Yukon.

Washington World Airways of Tomorrow Canada Northwest Territories United States Arctic National Geographic Society Paffin Bay Davis Strait Pacific Yukon Alaska Yellowknife Arctic Ocean Franklin District British Columbia Alberta Saskatchiewan

Hockey record questioned after charity game in Atlantic City

Jones recalls a 22 000 to 23 000 announced crowd for a Rangers versus Atlantic City Sea Gulls charity exhibition in Atlantic City. Wally Butts has declined Oklahoma and will likely stay at Georgia, having received about a dozen coaching offers after Tulsa game in the Oil Bowl.

Jones Ozen Rangers Atlantic City Georgia Tulsa Wally Athens Oklahoma

Kind Hearts and Wiling Hands Dept Boxing Card and Sports Notes

Promoter Pete Montesi returns to Danbury Connecticut Friday with Lew Jenkins boxing Ruby Goldsten as referee Rocky Graziano guest referee Sam Taub broadcaster and a ring donated by Mike Jacobs. Warren Amling plans to race Easter Boy next summer and own Nevetta in foal to Spud Hanover. Mike Holovak signs with the Cleveland Rams and John Kuzman joins the San Francisco All America loop. Jimmy Crowley coal football talent remains active with Emmet Pare’s early mention.

Pete Montesi Pete Danbury, Conn Lew Jenkins Ruby Goldsten Rocky Graziano Sam Taub Mike Jacobs Warren Amiling Pana Ill Ohio State Amling Nevetta Spud Hanover Big Mike Holovak Lansford Boston College Cleveland Rams John Chief) Kuzman Coaldale

Navy Coach Returns to Tulane Tennis Duties

Ernie Sutter Karl Bartlett and Billy McGehee, all former college players, are noted as now part of Tulane tennis coaching staff after Sutter left naval service.

Lege Netmen Ernie Sutter Karl Bartlett Billy McGehee Navy Tulane

Brucetown Church to Host Covered Dish Supper

In Brucetown Virginia the Women’s Society of Christian Service will hold a covered dish supper at the Brucetown Church on Thursday evening January 24. Technical Sgt Russell Swimley has received an honorable discharge from the U S Army after three and a half years of service including sixteen months in Germany and time in France and Italy. He is the son of Mr and Mrs F H Swimley. Cpl Charles R Duvall recently returned from the South Pacific and left for Cherry Point North Carolina after a thirty day leave with his wife and son. Mr and Mrs F H Swimley Jr made a business trip to Laurel Maryland. Mr and Mrs Paul Shirkey and daughter were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Arthur Orndorff and Miss Evelyn Pugh at Grimes Mr Russell Swimsley left Thursday for Evansville Indiana to join Mrs Swimley whose parents are Mr and Mrs Paul Mattingly.

Brucetown Women’s Society of Christian Service Russell Swimley U. S. Army Fort George G. Meadead Germany France Italy F. H. Swimley Charles R. Duvall South Pacific Cherry Point North Carolina Charles It F. H. Swimley, Jr Laurel Paul Shirkey Arthur Orndorff Evelyn Pugh Grimes Russell Swimsley Evansville Indiana Swimley Paul Mattingly

What is on by a line haul railroad

It describes a reload that performs main line or trunk line common carrier transportation service, in contrast to a switching or terminal company.

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