Football Activities Peek Over Horizon as Baseball Peaks
By HUGH FULLERTON Jr. July 5 A near midseason note says football starts in ten days with the Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Rockets training July 15 at South Bend Oregon and Santa Rosa California. Exhibition game set for Aug 15 and regular season Sept 6.
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Hugh Fullerton, Jr
New York
Brooklyn Dodgers
Chicago Rockets
South Bend
Ore
Santa Rosa
Calif
Portland
Joe Petritz
Red Sox
Dodgers
Army nurse treated as commissioned officer
An Army nurse is regularly commissioned as an officer. The query confirms nurses holding nursing roles are considered officers in the Army hierarchy.
Welding shop notice at Earl Shade's Garage
Welding shop operates in the back of Earl Shades Garage on N Loudoun Street. Portable equipment offered. Contact via phone Winchester 3572. Date on notice is July 2.
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Earl Shade
N. Loudoun St
Winchester
Alexis Sommaripa Receives Posthumous Medal Honors
Posthumous awards of the Silver Star and Bronze Star go to Alexis Sommaripa for OSS service in 1945. His son Amory Sommaripa accepted the medals on June 10 at South Boston Army Base from Major General Vyche. He is cited for urging German troops to surrender via loudspeaker during a village assault and for leading combat loud speaker teams that saved American lives. Both citations were signed by President Truman.
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Alexis
Amory Som Marippa
Vyche
South Boston
Sommaripa
OSS
Alexis Sommaripa
Office of Strategic Services
Godelrrod
Germany
12Th Army Group
Truman
Miss Rosenberger Urges Extra Care for Animals This Summer
Elsie Rosenberger secretary of the SPCA asks Winchester pet and livestock owners to provide cool water and shade during hot months. She emphasizes fresh water for birds and livestock, placement away from cats and children, and asks the public to report lost or mistreated animals and to notify SPCA at given numbers.
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Elsie Rosenberger
The
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Public Sale of Harris Estate Fetches $5463 at Middletown Auction
Real estate from the Harris estate was sold at public auction in Middletown on Wednesday. Sadie Shull bid 3325 for the house and lot, while the adjoining unimproved property sold for 550 to William Headley. R R Headley bought 7 acres for 1500 along Town Run. Boom section lots yielded 68 total. Keller, Rudolph, and Long bought several parcels.
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Harris
Middletown
Sadie Shull
William Headley
R. R. Headley
Town Run
Senseng Street
C. W. Keller
Arthur Rudolph
Fox
Frank Long
I will not be responsible for debts
Statement by Arthur M. Martin asserting he will not be responsible for debts made by others or beyond his own actions. The note emphasizes personal liability and disclaims responsibility for others' financial obligations.
Stephens City To Play Twin-Bill With District Nine
Stephens City Independents will play Capitol Transit Company of Washington DC in a Sunday doubleheader at Stephens City diamond. First game starts at 1 o clock. H Fawcett and Pence will pitch for Stephens City as the previously scheduled game with Scholl's Cafe was called off.
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Stephens City
Stephens City Independents
Capitol Transit Company
Washington, D. C
Scholl
In Memoriam Eugene Carter Death Obituary Note
In loving memory of Eugene Carter a wife Ethel and children recall the sudden loss. The verse recalls the shock and sorrow and that no farewell was said. The family cherishes his memory and marks the day they miss him most.
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Eugene Carter
Ethel
Debtor Listing Mentions Claude Frye and Boyd Shell
The fragment cites debts unrelated to the speaker, naming Claude Frye and Boyd Shell as involved parties in the liability context. It appears as a terse legal or financial note within a larger document.
Baldridge Featured as JCC “Superman” in Future
Thomas W. Baldridge, Jaycee War Memorial Foundation chair, is profiled in the June issue of Future. Born March 11, 1909 in Jackson Tennessee, he studied at Northwestern and Mercer, lives in Winchester Virginia, and works for Metro Goldwyn Mayer.
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Thomas W. Baldridge
Jaycee War Memorial Foundation
Future
United States Junior Chamber of Commerce
Tom
Jackson, Tenn
Northwestern
Mercer
Winchester
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Jaycee
Superman of the Jaycees Epitomized by Dedication
The subject is celebrated for enthusiasm hard work and devotion to the Jaycees earning them the nickname Superman.
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Superman
Jaycees
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WINC
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Charley
Chuck” Taylor
Madison Square Garden
ABC
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Rocky Graziano
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Frankie Carto
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Chicago
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Brooklyn
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Record Shop
Broil King Electric Steak
Broiler
DECCA
GAROD
Electresteem
Duff’s
E. Piccadilly St
Baldridge
JCC
Clarke County
Loca
Wookaid
DIAL
Zick
Leroy F. White, Jr
Mr. and
Mrs
Leroy F. White
Berryville Ave
Rede
Firestone
B & M Chevrolet
Akron Ohio
Firestone Store
N. Braddock St
Marie Phillips
Loudoun
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