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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1943

Page

3

Park routs Stephens City Independents 4th inning uprising nets 3 runs

The Park defeated Stephens City Independents 3-0 at the Park. In the fourth Emmart singled, Maddrey walked, Royston singled scoring Emmart, and Johnson doubled scoring Maddrey and Royston. Hill pitched six strikeouts for Park. Buddy Henderson allowed eight. Park to host U. S. Remount Depot next Sunday and Middletown Minks the following Sunday.

Stephens City Independents Emmart Maddrey Royston Johnson Hill Buddy Henderson U. S. Remount Depot Nine Front Royal Middletown Minks

With Our Men In The Service

Letters report service members and family news including Lieut James C. Davis in the Army Dental Corps en route to China and a hospital stay for Mme Chia Kai-Shek. Other items note Pvt Russell Fincham’s furlough, Pvt Herbert F. Stultz’s assignment at Camp McQuaide, Pvt Richard Trainger’s post at Ft Dix, and Ensign C W Huntsberry’s promotion to Lieutenant (jg) in the Naval Reserves.

C. A. Davis James C. Davis Army Dental Corps Mme Chia Kai-Shek China United States Lieut. Davis Winchester Green and Earle White Post Pvt Richard Trainger Ft. Dix Aone Way of Granville Davis Alb C. W. Huntsberry U. S. Naval Reserves Seabees Tme Gulfport Miss W. E. Huntsberry

Gasoline Supplies Rise in Virginia Study Reports

Richmond July 12 highway commissioner James A. Anderson and motor vehicles director C. F. Coyner reported to the governor that civilian gasoline supplies in Virginia have steadily increased in recent months. The governor said he will seek more equitable restrictions on use of gasoline in Virginia.

Richmond James A. Anderson C. F. Coyner Virginia

Bullish Market Reported In Wild Animals

Chicago dispatch reports a bullish market for wild animals, led by Brookfield Zoo director Edward H. Bean. Brookfield sold about 15000 dollars of healthy specimens in six months, including hippos rhinoceros to Milwaukee and a 35 year old elephant to Memphis. 11 month old giraffe sold for 2250 dollars. wildebeests baboons civet cats also moved.

Chicago Edward H Brookfield Bean Milwaukee Zoo Milwaukee Memphis Zoo

LaGuardia Proposes Liquor For Meat Swap With Canada

Mayor Fiorello H. LaGuardia urged a trade with Canada during a radio talk, offering New York City liquor in exchange for Canadian meat. He spoke while on a mission for the joint defense board of the United States and Canada, noting Canadians face meat shortages but liquor may be more available.

New York F. H. LaGuardia New York City LaGuardia Prmanent Joint Board of Defense United States Canada East

Rioters Attack Olive Hill as Troopers Restore Order

State troopers patrolled Olive Hill Kentucky today's after a mob damaged the municipal building and burned police records in a curfew protest. Sixteen of more than 100 rioters were arrested, alleged ring leaders charged with conspiracy and to be tried in Grayson county.

Olive Hell Kentucky Grayson Reese Wells James Carpenter Carpenter J. E. Rayburn Olive Hill

Winchester War Stamp Drive Organizes County Campaign

The Winchester Junior Board of Trade outlines a July War Stamp drive with Ben Belchie as organizer and Ed Molden as vice chair. The Retail Merchants Association backs the effort to sell at least one dollar in stamps to every local resident and to meet a county quota of 26 235 dollars to fund a new aircraft carrier Shangri La.

Winchester Junior Board of Trade Ben Belchie Ed Molden Wendell Barney Julian Watson Marshall Jessie Thurman Mason Retail Merchants Association W. R. Straders Winchester Frederick County Shangri-La Tokyo Navy Department

Army Navy Grid Game May Be Banned This Year

The Army Navy football game faces possible cancellation due to official opposition. The Navy seeks the game, while the War Department favors cancellation, with prior attempts to limit crowding and participation noted.

Washington District of Columbia Charn West Point Navy War Department

Baltimore and Pittsburgh market quotations for livestock and produce

Market wires from Baltimore and Pittsburgh July 12 show bids and prices for apples poultry cattle hogs calves sheep and lambs. Cattle steady to higher with steers 14.50 to 16.60 and cows 7.00 to 12.75. hogs 13.70 to 14.35. vealers 12.00 to 16.00. sheep and lambs 4.00 to 15.50 with ring lambs 15.00 to 15.50 and ewes 5.00 to 8.00.

Baltimore Union Stockyard Company A. m Pittsburgh Livestock Pittsburgh Dept. Agri

Chicago Grain Quotations Rise on Mild Uptick

Chicago grain quotations show minor gains at the open as a continued buying wave begins. Rye leads the upturn with wheat, oats, and rye futures listed for July, September, December, and May contracts at various price levels.

Chicago

Body of Slain Baronet Sent to Maine Home

Fragmentary report says the body of a baronet was sent to a Maine home. The text also mentions British authorities and a clubbed incident, though details are unclear in the damaged OCR.

Maine

Stock Market Report Rises and Slips Across Commodities

New York July 12 A steady market pattern emerged as copper and specialty shares supported a balance amid rail and industrial sector ambivalence. Trading slowed after an active start with many low priced issues unchanged. Major gainers included Pepsi Cola Nehi Austin Nichols Chesapeake Ohio Socony and Maracaibo while leaders such as Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting Phelps Dodge U S Rubber and American Telephone led gains. Late movers Creole Petroleum Cuban Atlantic Sugar Technicolor Venezuelan Petroleum and others posted modest advances.

New York Pepsi-Cola Nehi Corp Austin Nichols Chesapeake Ohio Socony Maracaibo Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting Phelps Dodge U. 8. Rubber American Telephone U. 8. Steel Western Union Montgomery Ward Curtiss- Wright Allied Chemical Creole Petroleum Cuban Atlantic Sugar Phoenix Securities Technicolor Venezuelan Petroleum

Local Markets Update Cures Daily Market Notes

Market briefs list daily price movements and indicators with brief summaries. The Star states it does not assume responsibility for errors or topographical discrepancies.

Star

Local Retail Market Floor Itemized Dairy and Feed Prices

A fragmented list shows various bag weights and prices for feed and butter including 10 and 24 pound bags, corn meal, bran and mixed feed. Pricing appears inconsistent with OCR errors and scattered brand names.

In Memoriam for Harry E. Harry Jr and Little Ann

In memory of Harry E. Harry Jr and little Ann who died last July. The poem suggests they are not dead but have wandered into a place unseen. The speaker asks readers to think of them as lingering there and not truly gone.

Harry E Harry, Jr Little Ann Mrs. Meister

Little American Davids Riddle Nippon Goliath

Four American destroyers attacked the Munda air base in the central Solomons pouring thousands of shells into enemy positions. Dodging Japanese planes and shore batteries they ferried back to Rendova island after completing the bombardment.

J. Norman Lodge Munda Point Four Little Davids United States Navy Solomons Munda Davids Rendovally Gene MacArthur Rendova Island Guadalcanal

Fragments Describe Bombardment and Casualty-Free Exchange

The report notes soldiers launched from their posts to repel a bombardment with no injuries to our men. No U S ship was struck, though Japanese forces released numerous high explosive fragments to sweep the area.

District Board Denied Appeal by National Authorities

The Star corrects prior report that C. W. Lowe was denied a third exemption appeal. The Board of Appeals at Charlottesville Virginia denied the appeal locally and a third appeal to national authorities is now underway. A final decision may take several months.

the Star C. W. Lowe Board of Appeals Charlottesville

Clarke County Daily News Service Preview

Clarke County headlines and briefs from the state wire. Local items include civic updates, weather notes, and community notices impacting residents in Clarke County.

Food Advisory Committee Meeting Announced

B. W. Largent, chairman, announced that the Food Advisory Committee will meet at the Grocers Wholesale Office at Piccadilly and Kent streets on Monday evening July 12 at 8 15 o clock. All members are requested to be present.

B. W. Largent Food Advisory"mittee Grocers Wholesale Piccadilly Kent Streets

Russians Relaying News To Germans In Broadcast

New York reports that Russians have set up a loud British Broadcasting Co for Germany. The U S government says the broadcast airs in German and claims Soviet planes drop leaflets along Nazi lines as part of wartime messaging.

New York British Broadcasting Co U. S Germany Office of War Infion

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Park Nets Henderson AB Henrietta Sores Henderson P. Ceessess R W. Boyd W. Park AB Patton Russell Fincham Kessler Field Fincham Annie Pineham Herbert F. Stultz Briy. C C. A. Trig Camp McQuaide Calif Ralph Rockwell Vesey Avenue Chester S. Rockwell Bethany College College Shepherdstown W. Va George Washington Garage Main St Colgate Sir Colgate “Rv Gudown Silco N. Loudoun St Kentucky Town Baltimore Livestock Stock Market Report Vrands Bedec J.W Grove Little American Davids Riddle Nippon Goliath Alcoholic Beverage Control Board Valley View Tavern C. E. Chrismore Clarke County Shenandoah Valley National Bank Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Miller’s Hardware Sherwin-Williams A. F U.S S. Loudoun St U. S. Royal Giocerc P Comauns Sn Teog Odiastes
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