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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1945

Page

5

Mentzer Blanks Hagerstown 6-0 In Park Victory

Mentzer pitched a complete game allowing five hits with three strikeouts and three walks as Park defeated Hagerstown Athlet ic Club 6-0. Artz Brumbaugh Luby Emmart and Keller led Park with multiple hits while Brumbaugh and Luby each had two for Park.

Mentzer Winchester Artz Hartle Butler Emmart Brumbaugh Emmatt Kellar Miller Luby Hagerstown Mentger Ludy Burch Judy Johnson Patton Lee Ie Crother Artle Park Thby Erstown Abe Art Cordell Wenchester Ashwood

Clowser Buys Terminal Center in Winchester Move

George W. Clowser, longtime Winchester transfer and storage operator, buys the Newton Wigginton building at 21 Clark Street for his firm. The 60 by 70 foot three story structure opposite the B&O freight depot will become the new terminal and storage site after July 15, nearly doubling current space. alterations planned while the old 216 N. Loudoun Street location is torn down.

George W. Clowser Winchester Newton Wigginton Clark Street Baltimore and Ohio Cameron and Loudoun Sts Clowser George W. Crowser Transfer Company N. Loudoun Street

How a damaged ship enters a floating drydock

The drydock lowers into the water with its gate open. When the hull is submerged enough, the damaged vessel is floated into the enclosure. The gate closes and water is pumped out. The hull rises, placing the ship for repairs.

Ingraham Destroyer to Sail Seas Again After Kamikaze Hit

The U S S Ingraham survived a May kamikaze strike north of Okinawa with 15 dead and 30 wounded. The 2000 ton destroyer, repaired at Hunters Point San Francisco, earlier helped sink three enemy vessels and shot down six of seven attacking kamikazes before a hit at the water line.

San Francisco U. S. S. Ingraham Hunter's Point Okinawa 12Th Naval District Ingraham East China Sea Morrison John D. Brink U.S.N.R San Diego Calif Rescue 4 Leyte Island Philippines Southwest Pacific Tokyo-Yokohama Iwo Jima U. S Ryukyus Kyushu Japan Leyte Mindoro Lingayen Gulf Luzon J. F. Harper USN

Bank Closings and Holiday Notice for Independence Day 1945

Banks announce closures for Wednesday July 4 1945 a legal holiday. Commercial and Savings Bank and Farmers and Merchants National Bank will reopen Thursday July 5 1945. Shenandoah Valley Bank also mentions the holiday and July 5 1945 as banking day with cashier notes.

Commercial and Savings Bank John L. Sloat Farmers and Merchants National Bank J. H. Yost Thisank Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank Harold G. Brown

Prominent Clarke Citizen F G Liady Dies at 65

Frederick Gardner Liady owner of the Ford Motor Company interests in Martinsburg West Virginia died Sunday at Winchester Memorial Hospital at age 65. He had been ill for months and a hospital patient about a week. He leaves a wife Gertrude Reynolds Liady a son F G Liady Jr two sisters and two step children. Funeral at Woodley estate near Berryville Tuesday at 5 with burial in Green Hill Cemetery. The Rev H G Lane to officiate.

Frederick Gardner Liady Ford Motor Company Martinsburg W. Va Winchester Memorial Hospital West Virginia Aaron Goslin Liady Frederick, Md Emma Frances Gardner Liady Albermarle County Gertrude McCormick Reynolds Clarke County Lindy Woodley Graham Doughertys Liady Norwood Berryville F. G. Liady, Jr Will F. Courtney Frank Ole Green Hill Cemetery H. G. Lane Grace Episcopal Church

Front Royal Falls to District Nine 1-0

The Viscose nine of Front Royal lost a hard fought game yesterday to Busanda United Navy in Washington. District Nine pushed across the game’s only run in the second inning. Ed Oliver earned the win allowing five hits while Settle of Front Royal held the opponents to six hits.

Front Royal Busanda Bureau of Supplies and Accounts U. S. Navy Ee Oiaeie Washington, D. Key Ed Oliver Settle

Loudoun Nine Beats White Post 10-3 At Boyce Diamond

Loudoun County Round Hill defeated White Post 10-3 on the Boyce diamond with Pierce and Tumblin allowing nine hits. White Post was limited to three hits and will play Paris on July 4.

White Post Round Hill Loudoun County Boyce Pierce Tumblin Paris

Germans Tried For Slaying Anti Nazi

Eight German POWs faced a British military court on murder charges in Scotland for allegedly hanging a fellow prisoner after he refused to declare Nazism. Prosecutor Maj. Ral Hillard said Rostberg was questioned about Nazi status, denied it, then subjected to a mock trial and killed.

London Maj Ral Hillard Wolfgang Rostberg Hillard Rostberg

Roundup recalls ex champions and Graziano fight crowd

New York notes discuss Fred die Cochrane's rising popularity as an ex champion and his performance against Rocky Graziano. The piece compares him to past champs like Dempsey Tunney Greb Willard and notes Graziano was booed entering the ring but booed less by the end as Cochrane fought hard. It hints Cochrane may need another strong bout to cement the ex champion label.

New York Rocky Graziano Freddie Cochrane Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Jess Willard Mike Mctgue al McCoy Harry Greb Tunney Freddie the Red Fritzie Zivie Fritz Graziano Cochrane

Trade detail hints at Doc Weaver's hot stuff in Cooper deal

An unpublicized note in the Mort Cooper Red Barrett trade speaks of including a tub of Doc Weaver's heat salve. Cooper reportedly used the trainer's salve on his pitching arm each inning for years, raising questions about its impact on morale and performance.

Mort Cooper-Red Barrett Doc Weaver Cooper St. Louis Braves Mort

Oklahoma coach to coach Mexico clinic then Nebraska school

Bruce Drake, Oklahoma junior college basketball coach, accepts a July 16 Mexico national federation clinic post and will return to lead the Nebraska high school cage school. He plans to learn Spanish in two weeks to avoid an interpreter in Mexico City. The column notes Marine Ray Yochim’s unusual pitching in the Pacific and Lenny Drake’s 17 strikeouts for a New Orleans American Legion record. Baseball historian Ern ie Lanigan quips at his authority in the New York Law Journal.

Bruce Drake Oklahoma Mexico National Basketball Federation Nebraska Mexico City Marine Ray Yochim Pacific Lenny Ray Yochim Srnie Lanigan New York Law Journal

Navy Specialist 3-C Buff Don elli Assigned to Service Dept

Navy records indicate Buff Don elli a former Cleveland Rams coach has been assigned to the service department. The note places elli in a new posting with unspecified duties and location. Further details are not provided in the available text.

War veteran coaches football and blocks escapees tale

Bob Williams of Bedford Ind once failed to break five minutes for a mile and now claims a 3 04 for 660 yard obstacle course at Georgia pre flight school after tripping at the first obstacle. He aided three Nazi war prisoners recaptured after escaping Camp Blanding Fla. while serving with a V 12 unit at Columbia and assisted Lou Little with football coaching.

Columbia Lou Little Red

Public Sale Of Household And Kitchen Furniture In Albin

Intending to break up housekeeping I will sell at Albin at Irvin Hottle's residence beginning at 10 am. items include dining room suites living room set sewing machine beds mattresses dressers washstands chest drawers and many other household goods. Cash terms. Carrie L Houlf Mrs. Roy Ruvall auctioneer. Lunch by Bethel Lutheran Church.

Albin Irvin Hottle Carrie L. Houlf Roy Ruvall

Shaving Guide Emphasizes Proper Face Preparation

The article stresses thorough face washing with hot water and soap to remove grit and soften hair. It advises applying shaving soap or brushless cream and letting it sit two to three minutes to improve speed and quality of the shave.

Mexsana Diaper Rash Powder Promises Quick Relief

Ease cruel ematting sting ing misery of diaper rash that makes baby fret espe cially oneweltering nights. Mexsana, soothing medicated powder quickly checks torment-baby can rest. Family favorite for itch of minor akin troubles. Costs Little. Get Mexsana.

Whitehead Fined for Unlicensed Fur Business in Winchester

Whitehead F. of Indian Alley Winchester was fined ten dollars and costs after being found guilty of conducting a wholesale fur business without the required license by Trial Justice W. Erle Edwards last week. Four others accused of buying and selling furs without licenses will get preliminary hearings July 19.

F. W. Whitehead Indian Alley Winchester W. Erle Edwards

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