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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

6

Services for Stewart Swartz Held at Kraiss Mortuary

Funeral services for Stewart Swartz are set for Saturday at Kraiss Mortuary Hagerstown with Rev B Wattlington officiating. The body lies at Rest Haven Cemetery and viewing is at Ridge Bus Co. He is survived by his widow Marty A Swartz, a daughter Stein Brewer, a son Robert F P Swartz, a sister Miss Blanche F E Swartz and two grandchildren.

Stewart Kraiss Hagerstown B. Wattlington Rest Haven Ceme Ridge Bus Co William G Marty A. Swartz Ste Ein Brewer Robert FP. Swartz Blanche FE. Swartz

New Finds Tell How Indian Tower Builders Met Doom

Dr. Frank C. Hibben of the University of New Mexico reports excavations at 17 towers in the Gallian area north of Albuquerque. He describes mass killings about 700 years ago during a violent war where attackers left no bodies, and notes towers were built on inaccessible peaks with origins debated among anthropologists.

New Mexico Frank C. Hibben University of New Mexico Hibben Albuquerque Dr. Hibben Cuba N. M Colorado-New Mexico Mexico

Merrick Club Topples Garbers Led by Benigni's 32 points

Merrick Club of Washington defeated Garbers 71 to 45 as George Benigni, a former Georgetown University star, scored 32 with 15 baskets and 2 free throws. Garbers were led by Pope with 18 points while Magaha left the team, joining Charles Town Legion, in a game where Garbers trailed 21-2 early and 41-19 at halftime.

George Benigni Geogletown University Merrick Club Washington Garber Benigni Pope Garbers Bill Magaha Charles Town Legion Lewis Reete Lovett Yeakle Ritter Swisher Garber LO LaRue Moore Merrick Dellinger Ueet Williams Baas Benigni

Long rivals to duel for Louisiana governorship

Two former governors Earl Long and Sam H. Jones, who defeated Long for the office in 1940, will clash again in the second Democratic primary on February 4. They led a four-candidate field in Tuesday's first primary. The article notes copper ore averages in 1944.

New Orleans Earl <. Long Huey P. Long Sam H. Jones Long Louisiana

Brooklyn Lad Trains Under Matador Franklin in Mexico

Jul ian Faria, 22, a Brooklyn native and protégé of Sidney Franklin, trains in Mexico City under the famed matador. Faria has cut ears in three of his first four professional fights and will soon perform in provincial rings then on winter bills in France and Spain with Franklin. Franklin, 39, met Faria in New York in 1939 and later brought him to his ranch outside Mexico City for ring practice with heifers and stock.

Mexico City Brooklyn N. Y Julian Faria Sidney Franklin United States Fralia Faria Franklin France Spain New York

Bullring Return Sparks Showman Tour Across Cities

The article notes Julie's natural affinity for animals and crowd appeal as she and a partner return to the Mexico City bullring after a wartime absence. Brooklyn youths join to impress Spanish and French bullfight fans with imported talent.

Julie Franklin Mexico City Brooklyn

Dewey Urges Farmers to Pay Debts and Curb Expansion

Gov. Thomas E. Dewey tells American farmers that the best protection against a possible recession is to pay debts now and not expand. He notes that people must eat, even in a depression, urging prudent financial restraint.

Albany N. Y Thomas E. Dewey Faror

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