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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1947
Page
7
Lost black plastic pocket book between Berryville and Winchester contains ration books. Reward offered. Contact 4405. Advertisement notes installation of weatherstrips caulking and Rol Screens for Pella windows and doors by W Arm Co at 37 E Piccadilly St Winchester Va phone 4643.
Earl Thomas Scott, an ex Marine and prospector, purchased Dixie Idaho including mining claims eight room hotel post office store cemetery and more for 5500. He plans to convert Dixie into a dude ranch amid a population of 15 residents and several local prospector families.
Villanova improved to 45 42 over Army to reduce the nation’s unbeaten college basketball count to eleven. The list of remaining unbeatens includes Kirkville Tears Seton Hall Marshall Southern Oregon Alabama Duquesne Panzer West Virginia Wheaton Washington-Jefferson and Trinity.
North Carolina hosts Wake Forest in Chapel Hill with a chance to move into third place in the Southern Conference standings. Duke sits atop the league with four wins and no losses and faces no conference game this week. Clemson travels to Erskine, and Navy plays at Duke in a non conference tilt. South Carolina suffers a second straight defeat as the troubles deepen.
Virginia’s top team the University of Richmond Spiders return to action Friday night at Blue Armory to meet the Virginia Tech Gobblers risking their league standing. Washington and Lee Generals open a two day raid in the Washington area facing Maryland Baltimore’s Park area.
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