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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1946

Page

3

Chandler Shuts Down Red Sox In Crowd Thriller

Spud Chandler of the New York Yankees beat Boston 2-1 for his 12th win as he clutched a late rally and avoided a no hitter until Bobby Doerr’s eighth inning single. Joe DiMaggio and Nick Etien doubled to spark the Yanks in a game before the largest night crowd in baseball history.

Mickey Harris Joe Dimaggio Nick Etten George Sutrweiss Phil Rizzuto Dodgers Brooklyn St. Louis Philadelphia Phillies Red Birds Cincinnati Reds Cookie Lavagetto Art Herring Vandemeer Reds Johnny Vandemeer George Magerkurth Enos Slaughter Pittsburgh Phils Ken Heintzelman Chicago Cubs Ralph Kiner Braves Giants Boston Braves New York Giants Bama Rowell Bill Rigney Phil Masi Rowell Cleveland St. Louis Browns Tex Shirley Browns Indians Chicago Detroit Tigers Briggs Stadium Hank Greenberg Orval Grove

Rainfall statistics from Winchester research lab

Present and past rainfall figures through July 7 a.m. show year to date 14.02 inches. Average annual rainfall over 33 years is 36.49 inches with monthly averages listed from January to December. Statistics courtesy of the Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

Yard Party at Greenway and Double Tollgate

Community yard party to be held on Friday July 4 with rain date July 5. Sandwiches cakes pies and soft drinks plus ice cream will be served benefiting U B Church Aid with fundraiser listing date July 1 1931.

Greenway Double Tollgate U. B. Church Aid

Peterson's Ointment Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Peterson's Ointment for eczema itching pimples and red blotches. It claims relief after one application or money back and notes use for itching feet and cracks between toes at 35 cents in drugstores.

Peterson

The Star Dispatches 30 Reporters in Frederick County

The Star assigns thirty correspondents to Frederick County covering town council actions, crime updates, school decisions, and community events with local detail. Readers get compact reports on meetings, weather, and public notices from multiple towns.

the Star Frederick County

Guest Speaker At Loudoun Street Church of Christ

Harold W. Cole, returned missionary from Japan, will speak tonight at 8 at Loudoun Street Church of Christ. He will present the mission needs and show pictures from Japan and display Japanese items. The missionary plans to return to Japan with his family when permitted and has visited various Churches of Christ nationwide. No public is invited to the service.

Harold W. Cole Japan Loudoun Street Church United States

Louis Eyes Forest City Golf Title Amid Stadium Signings

Heavyweight champion Joe Louis plans a Forest City Golf Association amateur crown bid while delaying a September title fight signing with Tami Mauriello. Louis, visiting Cleveland, will discuss with former manager John Roxborough after talking with Marshall Niles about the plan. He carded 79 and 81 on the Highland course.

Cleveland Joe Louis Tami Mauriello Forest City Golf Association Joe New York Yankee Stadium Tami John Roxborough Jackson Mich Marshall Niles

Virginia Livestock Market Quotations July 2 1946

Market prices cover Steers Heifers Fat Cows Bulls Veal Calves Butcher Hogs Fat Sows Lambs Shoats Pigs Fresh Cows and Springers with ranges by quality and type. Prices listed per head or per cwt, noting variations from good to plain and including odds for high grade stock.

Chicago Livestock Chicago USDA

Recruiting Office Personnel Receive Permanent Appointment

The following personnel of the local recruiting office have been notified of their permanent appointment in the United States Army to the grade as indicated: Master Sergeant Joseph V. Hoopes, Sergeant Donald R. Hanshaw, Staff Sergeant Finley S. Whitlock, Specialist Garland W. Strawderman.

United States Army Joseph V. Hoopes Donald R. Hanshaw Finley S. Whitlock Garland W. Strawderman

Market Report Reflects Holiday Apathy in New York Stocks

Scattered steel rails and industrials drew timid bids in a slow pre holiday session. Advances were fractional and cautious chatter on O P A and price controls lingered. Notable gains appeared in U S Steel Bethlehem Santa Fe Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern Chesapeake and Ohio Anaconda North American American Smelting Douglas Aircraft American Can Texas Co. Laggards included U S Rubber Goodrich Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Consolidated Edison American Water Works Kennicott and General Electric. Bonds were narrow.

New York U. S. Steel Bethlehem Santa Fe Southern Pacific Northern Pacific Great Northern Chesapeake and Ohio Anaconda North American American Smelting Douglas Aircraft American Can and Texas Co U. S. Rubber Goodrich Montgomery Ward Sears Roebuck Consolidated Edison American Water Works Kennecott General Electric

Chicago Grain Quotations

Opening prices list for corn oats in Chicago with January March oats and various delivery months. Prices shown include corn at 1.61 1-2 for Jan and Mar and oats trading around 93 3-4 to 1-2 for July and 87 1-4 to 3-8 for Dec.

Chicago

State Borders Question

A trivia line notes Maine touches only one other state while Tennessee and Missouri each border eight states.

Maine Tennessee Missouri

Baltimore Livestock and Produce Market Report

Baltimore July 3 market notes show price quotations for produce and livestock across multiple regions. Cattle, hogs, and sheep markets are described with price ranges, firmness, and selective highs, including vealers, spring lambs, and fed steers. Chicago and regional summaries provide broader commodity movements and top prices.

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