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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1948

Page

3

City And County Realty Transfers

City and County realty transfers list numerous deeds in Winchester and Frederick County. Transfers include revisions of lots and improvements on Watson Street Cameron Street and Washington Street plus church property on Cameron Street and a 106 acre Timber Ridge tract in Back Creek District. Notable grantees include Michael H Reed George H Smith, W A Bailey C H Bailey, Clarence F Schenck, Merenes Castleman A B Ruppenthal George W Tasker R Woods Miller, Elmer H Oates and George W Jones.

City OF Winchester P. W. Plumly Lumber Corp Michael H. Reed Watson Ve E. C. Stuart, Jr George H. Smith N. Washington St O. R. Bailey W. A. Bailey C. H. Bailey S. Cameron St Old Baptist Church Alfred L. Schwalb Clarence F. Schenck S. Washington St Harry E. Athey Merenes Castleman Gray Ave Frances Keller A. B. Ruppenthal National Ave Frederick County Howard W. Place George W. Tasker Grenspring Rd Stonewall

Whay EVER PAY MORE Wey St Joseph aspirin

Fragmentary ad notes aspirin price questions at Wey St Joseph store. Reader sees hints of cheaper generic options and inquiry about higher costs elsewhere.

St.Joseph

Cleveland and Boston Favored For League Titles

The Cleveland Indians lead the American League by one game on July 4 and the Boston Braves top the National League by two. Since 47 years of July 4 standings show a pennant winner fraction around .638 in the AL and .650 in the NL, the two clubs are strong bets for October glory. The Cleveland example last occurred eight years ago, while Brooklyn in 1946 remains a rare National League exception.

Associated Press Cleveland Indians Boston Braves Penants Indians Braves Independence Day Cleveland Tigers Brooklyn Dodgers

Publication Order in Rhodes Debt Case in Winchester

In the Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester Virginia Farmers and Merchants National Bank sues James R Rhodes to attach his property and collect 550 dollars plus interest and fees. Rhodes, non resident of Virginia, must appear within ten days after publication. Order to publish weekly for four weeks in the Winchester Evening Star and post at court front door. clerk to mail a copy to Rhodes at its Maine address.

Civil & Police Justice Court CFTY Winchester Virginia Farmers & Merchants National Bank Plantiff United States of America Order of Publication James R. Rhodes W. E. Edwards Likens &Rhodes Heirs James Bye Rhodes Inverness Street Portland Maine Winchester Evening Star Civil and Police Justice Court

Legionnaires Whip Blairton Then Fall to Williamsport

American Legion post baseball, after a 10-3 victory over Blairton by Lester Shickle, dropped a 3-1 decision to Williamsport. Harold Fayecet and Pat OLeary shared pitching duties as Middletown touchpaw, and the Legion junior team tied Martinsburg 1-1 in a shortened four innings before the main game.

Conrad Hoover American Legion Post Lester Shickle Blairton Williamsport Wildcates Harold Fayecet Pat O'Leary Middletown Legion Martinsburgh Centor

Sun Boss Wins Conformation Hunter Title at Culpeper Show

Sun Boss ridden by Ken Wheeler of Keswick claimed the conformation hunter championship at Culpeper. Icacapade owned by Mrs. Page Jennings of Charlottesville was reserve champion. Hi-Ho Silver owned by W. H. Sampson of Richmond with rider Fred Kohler won the jumper tricolor and the chamber of commerce trophy presented by State Senator John Battle.

Culpeper Robert Fairburn Culpeper Horse Show Kenny Wheeler Keswick Icacapade Page Jennings Charlottesville Hi-Ho Silver W. H. Sampson Richmond Fred Kohler Chamber of Commerce John Battle

Chickens Saved as House Barn Fire Damages Structure

A chickenhouse behind the George W. Cook residence at 120 East Cecil Street caught fire on Saturday evening. The owners rescued the chickens before harm, and Friendship Fire Company stopped the blaze from reaching an adjacent old barn owned by Herman Hable. Officials believe burning trash sparked the fire.

George W. Cook E. Cecil St Friendship Fire Co Herman Hable

Rock Enon Scout Camp Opens for Five Week Session

Rock Enon Boy Scout camp opened Sunday and will run five weeks with the final week set aside for colored scouts from nine counties. Thursday is designated visitor day with parents invited to attend the camp’s first program.

Rock Enon

Major League Standings and Yesterday's Results

The American League leads with Cleveland 42 25, Philadelphia 44 29, New York 41 29, Boston 35 32. St Louis 25 42 and Detroit 23 43 trail in the National League with Boston 41 30, St Louis 38 31, Pittsburgh 34 34, New York 36 37. Yesterday's results include Boston 6 8 New York 5 7, Cleveland 6 5 Detroit 3 7, and Brooklyn 4 10 Philadelphia 3 1. Batting stars Ralph Kiner and Bobby Doerr, pitchers include Gerry Staley, and leaders feature Williams and Musial in multiple categories.

W. L. Pet Cleveland Philadelphia New York Boston Detroit Sheepteet St. Louis Chicago Pittsburgh State Brooklyn Cincinnati Washington Detroit Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner Pirates Bobby Doerr Red Sox Kiner Reds Doerr Yankees Gerry Staley Cardinals Staley Cardinal Cubs Associated Press Williams Keltner Lemon Fowler

Local All Stars Triumph In Night Softball Dedication

At the dedication of the new softball lights on Senseny Road Winchester City League 1 defeated a Berghill All-Star team 4 to 3 before the largest softball crowd in Winchester history. Rep Burr P Harrison spoke praising night softball as a step forward in recreation. The event featured local officials and volunteers, with Band, flagpole, and yard party festivities. The game included a big third inning by the locals and a late effort by Berryville in a closely contested tilt.

City League 1 Iryville Winchester Burr P. Harrison Harrison Chester A. Hobert Recreation Commission Ralph Hengeveld MclIlwee CPO E. L. Griffin Navy Percy Miller Arch Jones Arlie Long Handley High School Leacue Berryville Larrick Carter Lee Willingham Rhoden Spaid Sealock Williamson Corrifan Feltner Smith L. Grim Chick Curry Elmo Smith Tearne

Pugh's 75 Captures Golf Tournament Win

Wilson Pugh fired a low gross 75 to win the Winchester club men’s sweepstakes golf tourney. Nelson Page and Horace Browne tied for low net at the event, with several players posting 83 or 69 net scores as qualifiers move toward the club championship.

Wilson Pugh Winchester Nelson Page Horace Browne Bill Hendrie Dr. R. F. Cline F. Grove White

Miss Gertrude Borden Rites Held in Middletown

Funeral services were held at the late home in Middletown yesterday for Miss Gertrude Borden 66 who died July 3. Rev J C Murphy of Strasburg officiated with interment in Mt Carmel cemetery. Active pallbearers were Robert Spiker Harrison Keeler Carson Keeler Edward Walter Little and Sonny Kr Honorary bearers were A Stickley Herman Mitchell Don Richard and Wilson Borden Karl Guthridge and Carson Reely.

Middletown Gertrude Borden J.C. Murphy Strasburg Mt. Carmel Robert Spiker Harrison Keeler Carson Keeler Edward Walter Little Sonny Kr A Stickley Herman Mitchell Don Richard Wilson Borden Karl Guthridge Carson Reely

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