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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1945
Page
5
Hill Top Virginia on July 9 locals report Miss Betty and Blyth Mauzey visiting Mrs. Harry De Haven. Mrs. Nora Whitacre hosted a homecoming for her brother Harvey Mauzey on furlough. Mr Archie Dunlap dropped by to see Mrs Ruth Kerns recently.
Court records list Richard Ritter and George Ritter both fined five dollars for disorderly conduct. Lloyd Williams of Winchester faces twenty five dollars plus costs for reckless driving. Lorraine Elizabeth Bowman of Stephens City charged with reckless driving in addition to costs. Harry Garland Reynolds of Martinsburg fined one hundred dollars and costs for driving while under the influence with thirty days suspended.
The statue rests on a wrought iron frame designed by Gustave Eiffel, the builder of the Eiffel Tower in Paris.
A compilation of sports notes including Shoemaker at a naval base near San Francisco, possible Sweden tour for soccer and ice hockey, Gus Tebell leaving UVA baseball for a basketball program, Otis Wise on college football travel, Dubuque plans Amateur Baseball Week, and penn state recruit Ralph Ventresco after wartime service with 122 career points. Major league scouts following Monk Dubiel note continued interest.
Heirs of Philip Shade offer public sale at the decedent’s home near Howard Chapel Church between Siler and DeHaven. Items include antique walnut corner cupboard and other furnishings, organ, rug, sofa, lamps, wagon, kettle, bells, scales up to 400 lbs. A. E. Dellinger offers two Jersey cows one Jersey Holstein cow and one Jersey Holstein heifer. All will be fresh in August.
In a report from Connecticut, researchers seek notable items amid nut yields. The exploration aims to identify scarce jewels within agricultural byproducts and local markets.
A wartime column recalls Max Smacks Sgt Dan Polier of Yank, Kraut witness, Schmeling’s balked trip before a photo-led leap, then he sought aid. Marine reporter Red O’Donnell notes a Pacific ball game halted by glare. Gerald Chandler praised by Al Hostak as a rising boxing talent. 1944 IB A ball price record cited at $38,000 for a prize ball.
Manila July 10 The bell from the former Yangtze river gunboat squadron flagship Luzon will head to the Navy Department in Washington The Luzon was one of four ships sunk by the Japanese near the Manila breakwater entrance Commo dore W A Sullivan ordered divers to recover the bell and keep it under guard noting church bells are highly sought by chaplains.
Apprentice Bobby Edens rode the last three winners on Charles Town closing day to match the track meeting riding record of 72 set by Buddy Root in 1943. The article notes the closing program and includes a court docket listing several drunkenness cases.
Folice reports brief court actions from this morning in Civil and Police Court. Cases resolved include minor municipal matters and routine docket items handled without extended hearings. Details are limited in the available text.
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