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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1945
Page
7
Readable fragments show scores for Virginia Woolen teams and South End in a bowling meet. High individual game listed for Lake V W No 1 and Patton, while high individual set includes Crowell L B and Keller C C. Va Woolen No 1 leads team totals with 571 and 1660 in sets.
Virginia Woolen No 2 suffers a setback as Lee Baking Co. sweeps three games led by Ed Cornell 127 Joe Sullivan 126 and a 539 team score. Jr Board of Trade edges Snapp's Foundry as Bill Moore 125 Nick Nichols 122 and Ayres 121 anchor a top finish. Middleburg heads to Winchester to face Royal Crown Cola with an undefeated record and near 1800 three game series.
Mrs Marshall Willingham and Mrs Charles Creamer visited Mr and Mrs Paul Lewis and family in Washington last week. Mrs Hilda Willingham returned with them for a visit here.
Mr. and Mrs. Carey Brown hosted guests on Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. D F Broson of Berryville. Mr. William Yowell remains very ill at his home. Mr. James Ritter of Robertson Nebraska is spending a day leave here. Mrs Carrofl had as her guests on Sunday Mr and Mrs and her daughter Mrs Garfield Clarke of Silver Springs. Mrs Herman Lanham returned from a visit with her parents in Strasburg.
A reader asks what V P B stands for in a naval address and the reply explains it denotes a twin engined land plane bomber designation H W D A.
Very cloudy skies in Brush Creek Virginia on January 25 hinder travel as ice remains and visibility drops. Traffic is sparse with few vehicles moving due to the icy surface and low road activity.
In the vicinity residents report many with severe colds. Mr. G. Parker Mauzy visited Miss Myrie Dailey's home last Sunday. Pvt. Ralph Whitacre returns to camp after furlough and expects a transfer soon. Mrs. Harry O.K and Mrs. Ruth Kerns sew rugs as more work arrives. Mr. Arnold V. Dailey and family visited last Sunday. Mrs. Russell Brown and her daughter with Mr. and Mrs. Ora E. acre were also callers. Mrs. Lucille G. Braithwaite has new employment in Winchester.
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