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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1946
Page
3
Senior league standings show Christian 10 wins 0 losses, Presbyterian 10 1, Baptist 3, Methodist 1 with two games tonight as Episcopal faces Cork Street Christian in a junior tilt after a 22 run by Methodist over another club.
Staunton sits atop the revived Valley League this year after a multi-season gap. Linville ranks second, followed by Waynesboro V F W Charlottesville and Waynesboro Generals as the circuit begins. Park declined joining the revived league after early-season inquiries. Last year the group defeated Staunton Waynesboro and Linville teams. Ground bark from Redwood trees is used as a soil conditioner, not for nutrition, improving soil porosity per the Bureau of Plant Industry.
An advertisement touts St. Joseph Aspirin as the world’s largest seller at 10c with a larger 100 tablet offer for 35c, emphasizing assurance of quality and economy.
A drugstore ad promotes Petersons Ointment as quick relief for irritated skin pimples and itching. The balm soothes smarting skin, improves appearance, and is also recommended for itching of feet and between toes.
Corbett reenters on a troop train meeting Senator Hastings and his daughter Pat. The scene mixes wartime bravado, family life, and a porter's reminder of routines as Corbett navigates a crowded car. A Marine taunts the captain while a prisoner of war tale surfaces, hinting at looming conflicts.
Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Anderson Grimm were held at her South Main home with Rev. William Eisenberg officiating. Interment followed at Mt. Hebron Cemetery, the third family burial from the old homestead in a year. Her husband Captain Hunter B. Grimm led the Friend ship Fire Company and served on the Common Council. She supported Red Cross and Firemen’s Bazaars and was active in charity before moving pictures.
Lewiston Idaho July 10 At least one landlord advertises open rents noting a modern four bedroom house to families with children The ad proposes $50 a month for a family with three children and $45 for four children
University of Detroit physics department tried timing devices to halt T formation plays during spring practice. The probes showed plays outran defenses. Nearby, Dixie Walker suggested giving some all star game proceeds to Spokane players’ families who died in a bus crash.
Observation post notes the device in photos used to support Pee Wee Reese's cracked vertebra, implying medical expertise was needed to assist the baseball star during the incident.
The account notes Dots All and star Bobby Feller keeping a fan in electric form at the all star game in Cleveland. It mentions Tony Berry driving scenes for Harness Lightning and a veteran driver’s innocent look after a shirt theft attempt. Sam Pian and Art Winch mark 20 years as boxing managers around Tony Zale vs Rocky Graziano. Tomorrow’s schedules list NL games and AL night affairs across major cities.
The Star features yesterday's soap box derby winner photo taken by Rush Studio. Other event photos are on display at Rush Studio located at 45 E. Piccadilly St.
The Brooklyn Dodgers and Chicago Cubs open a Western swing as both leagues resume play. Pee Wee Reese may miss time with a chipped neck vertebra while Pete Rosier struggles with a shoulder separation. Dodgers hold a five game NL lead over St. Louis. Dodgers plan to return to Ebbets Field July 23 if health allows.
New York Yankees travel to Fenway Park for an 11 day visit after leading by seven and a half games. They hold a 31 1 1 record at the park with one tie and six losses.
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