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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1948

Page

9

Baseball Standings and Results From Yesterday and Tomorrow

The American League shows New York leading with 39 wins 27 losses and Philadelphia at 42 27. National League standings place St Louis 30 27 and Brooklyn 27 35. Yesterday Washington beat New York 2 1 and Cleveland prevailed 8 6 over St Louis. Tomorrow’s schedule includes Detroit at Chicago and Washington at New York.

American League Ww. L. Petreland Ladelphia W York Ooklyn Ashington New York Iveland St. Louis Hiladelphia Boston Cicago Detroit Oston Philadelphia Ew York Brooklyn Incinnati Hicago Pittsburgh Cleveland St.ouis Washington Chicago Pittburgh Cincinnati

Yesterday's Stars Pitching Duel Highlights

Walter Masterson of the Senators hurled 12 innings allowing only three singles as Washington edged New York 2-1. Joe Gordon of the Indians slugged his 14th and 15th homers, both with Lou Bourgeois on base, in Cleveland's 8-6 win over St Louis.

Walter Masterson Senators Washington New York Joe Gordon Indians Lou Bourdeau Cleveland St Louis

Friendship Women Join Auxiliary and Fire Co Officers Elected

Friendship to Get Women's Auxiliary formed with Mrs. Harry Lewis as president and Mrs. Raymond Campbell, Mrs. Leonard Newlin, and Mrs. Eston Tewalt in officer roles. Firemen renew Virginia State Firemen's Assn. membership and approve new members. Purchase of a $525 Motorola television set for the hall approved. Parade participation planned for August 6 in Strasburg. Magician provided entertainment.

Friendship Fire Co Harry ©. Lewis Raymond Campbell Leonard Newlin Eston Tewalt Virginia State Firemen's Assn Harry Howdershell Louis Kneiling Motorola Strasburg

River forks give mixed bass fishing outlook

North fork reports muddy conditions making bass fishing impossible tomorrow while South fork is milky yet in good shape for bass anglers and should remain favorable until at least tomorrow afternoon.

Stephens City Gets Lighted Softball Field

The Grove company unveils a new lighted softball field with 16 lamps of 1500 watts each on 35 foot poles near the plant. The first night game is Monday at 8 30 EST between Grove company team and Ward's grocery of Winchester.

Stephens City Grove Company Ward’s Grocery Winchester Charles G. Bass Elwood Mauck Forman Bass H. Ritenour J. Jenkins R. Reed R. Tobin C. Fisher L Gossard E. Stout J. Fisher C. Shirley A. Dodson E. Dodson D. Smith EB. Shirlett Donahue Florists Front Royal Grove

Bombers Booked At Moorefield For Sunday Game

The Bombers travel to Moorefield for a 3 p.m. EST game with Winchester Brown. Mitchell Burkes starts on the mound with James Hogan behind. Cartwright is sidelined with a finger injury after a 400-foot homer last Sunday. Gene Parker held Moorefield here as Virginians vow revenge tomorrow. The team departs N Kent St at noon and has no game Monday before a July 11 home encounter with Chambersburg.

Winchester Brown Bombers Moorefield West Virginians Mitchell Burkes James Hogan Cartwright Gene Parker Virginians N. Kent St Chambersburg

Veterans May Obtain Pacific War Medals

M Sgt Crabtree of the local Army and Air Force recruiting station announced the first shipment of Pacific Theater Medals with Battle Stars has arrived for distribution to veterans. Eligible veterans should bring original discharge papers to the recruiting station on the 2nd floor of Peoples Drug Lore building to receive them. European African Middle Eastern Mediterranean Theater Medal Victory and American Defense Medals are also ready for distribution.

Crabtree Army and Airforce Army Peoples Drug Lore

Legion Post Jrs Meet Martinsburg In Holiday Doubleheader

Conrad Hoover American Legion post baseball hosts Blairton Martinsburg in a 3 p.m. game, then combines with the Legion junior team for Independence Day twin bill Monday. Martinsburg's lineup includes Parkinson Hopkins Yarish Vesper, while local starter Fawcett is favored to open tomorrow with Shickle in Monday's game against Williamsport Wildcats.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Post Blairton Martinsburg Legion Purcellville AC Hose Co Parkinson Hopkins Yarish Vesper C. Hopkins Dodger Harder Marine B. Hopkins Long Caton C. Yarish Smallwood Harold Fawcett Lester Shickle Williamsport Wildcats Boots” Poffenberger Detroit Tiger Wildcat Hurling Corps Legionnaires

Whitlock Twirls RC to Win over Winchester News

Royal Crown beats Winchester News 9 as Whitlock fans seven in two hit ball. Pope hits a home run and Fansler a double. Elks top Ward's Grocery 9-6 in City League. Montague Ave Methodist trounces Christ Episcopal 10-3 in Church League. Virginia Woolen leads City standings. United Brethren tops Church standings.

Royal Crown Winchester News Whitlock Cola Boys Virginia Woolen Pope Fansler Jackson Elks Club Ward's Grocery Montague Ave O'Sullivan Aia la Ward Pet Cork St United Brethren Ae le OO Montague Aveei Ra Market St Presbyterian Braddock St Baptist Lieroter Alte Christ Episcopal Aes

Coon Dog Field Trials Set at Stone Chapel

The Northern Virginia Coon Hunters Assn stages a free admission field trial tomorrow at the Daugherty farm near Millwood from Berryville. About 40 entered hounds from Clarke to Shenandoah counties plus Jefferson county W Va compete for $50 finals prizes in a devious mile long trail and tree bark tests.

Northern Virginia Shenandoah Jefferson County W. Va Berryville Up & Tree

Mt Carmel Names New Pastor for Baptist Church

Mt Carmel Baptist Church announces Rev. Charles M. Comer as new pastor. He will assume duties at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. communion services tomorrow. New officers of the missionary circle will be installed at the evening service.

Charles M. Comer Mt. Carmel Baptist Church Missionary Circle

Trophy Displayed For Church Softball League Winner

The Hoover Kern memorial trophy stands about 15 inches tall with a bakelite base and softball figure, on display at J W Grove Furniture Co 1258 Louroun St. Inscription will name the winning team and year. Presentation by Hoover Kern Bible class of Market Street Methodist Church at banquet to close the league season.

Hoover-Kern J.W. Grove Furniture Co Louroun St

Committee selects trophy by school officers and club leaders

A committee of students selects the trophy with members including Robert Womeldorph class president Ken zel Timbrook vice president Neil Babb secretary Charles Herrell treasurer Doyle Peer recreation chairman Charles Johnson as it recreation chairman and Kellas.

Robert Womeldorph Kenzel Timbrook Neil Babb Charles Herrell Doyle Peer

Court Orders Publication in Winchester Star for Emory Case

In the City of Winchester Virginia a civil action against L Carlton Emory of Martinsburg West Virginia seeks to recover 310.07 dollars. The defendant nonresident must appear within ten days after publication to protect interests. Publication runs four consecutive weeks with notices posted at the courtroom and mailed to Emory. Judge J W Rice signed the order.

Carlton Emory Emory Transfer, Incorporated and Fast Freight, Incorporated L. Carton Emory L. Carlton Emory John Street Martinsburg West Virginia Winchester Star J. W. Rice

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