Royal Crown debuts, crushes JBT 20 to 3 in league action
Abner Johnson leads Royal Crown in his first game by hitting a home run and earning the win over JBT. Furman allowed one run in a strong pitching effort, Ohr finished, while Kellam Keller and Knotsman led 23 hits. Virginia Woolen forfeits game with National Fruit.
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Royal N Cola
Abner Johnson
JBT
Johnson
W. E. Bridgeforth
Furman
Ohr
Kellam
Keller
Knotsman
Virginia Woolen
National Fruit
Notice of Master Commissioner proceedings in Linebure estate
The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia directs Master Commissioner H K Benham to report on real estate of the late Fred S Linebure and Lula M Linebure, identify heirs and interests, debts and priority, partition feasibility, and other pertinent matters. The notice sets July 28 at 10 A M at 46 Rouss Avenue Winchester for proceedings, with publication in the Winchester Evening Star for two weeks.
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Vyenner Lineburst
Fred
Fred S. Linebure
Lula M. Linebure
Meir
Iso
Dee d
Harry L.cCann
Lula M. Lineburg
Winchester Evening Star
Rouss Avenue
Winchester
Virgan
H. K Benham
Frederick
Virginia
Ration Calendar Update for Meats Fats and Shoes
Ration calendar details extended validity for meat and processed food stamps, sugar five pounds, home canning five pounds, shoes stamps and airplane stamps, regional differences for gas coupons, B and C series valid widely, oil price control period extending to Sept 30, new period one coupons usable immediately after receipt from local ration boards.
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Heast
Relief for itchy pimples and skin itching balm
A marketing blurb promotes a ointment called Peter Ointment offered at 35 cents. It claims to relieve itching red blotches and pimples, soothe smarting, and improve skin. Also advertised for itching between toes and feet.
Dodgers holdouts and college grid outlook in mid Atlantic region
No local teens reported for Frederick Maryland Dodgers tryout camp with Petersburg camp planned at Colonial Heights Park through July 18. Virginia previews 57th grid year with games at Charlottesville Hampden Sydney September 23 and North Carolina Navy Pre Flight. Expires August 17 Esquire’s All American Boys Baseball Game at Polo Grounds features teams managed by Connie Mack and Mel Ott.
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Petersburg
Colonial Heights Park
Cee
Charlottesville
Hampden Sydney
North Carolina Navy
Esquire
Polo Grounds
New York
Connie Mack
Mel Ott
German Prisoner Figures From Allied Broadcast
British radio reported that nearly 200,000 German soldiers have surrendered since the summer offensives began. It tallies 35,000 in Italy since May 1, 54,000 in Normandy since June 6, and 110,000 in Russia since June 23.
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New York
C. B
Italy
Normandy
Russia
Winchester Fifth War Loan Civic Club Winners Announced
The War Finance Committee of Winchester and Frederick County congratulates the winning organizations in the Fifth War Loan Civic Club contest and thanks all participants for their patriotic cooperation. Final standings will be announced at the drive's end.
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War Finance Committee
Winchester
Frederick County
Roosevelt Signals Fourth Term Hints At News Conference
President Roosevelt, visibly nervous, indicated he would accept a fourth term if the people vote for it during a small, locked reporters session. He read Hanegan’s letter supporting a convention majority, joked about cigarettes, and ended by saying he and Vice President Wallace had discussed China.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Charles de Gaulle Reader
Ilas
Merriman Smith
Unitied Press
Bert Andrews
New York Herald-Tribune
Hannegan
Murad
Merrimam Smith
Wallace
China
Lopez Freed By Rebel Group
President Alfonso Lopez was freed by rebels after being seized Monday at Pasto in southern Colombia. Lt Col Diogenes Gil led the revolt and fled the country. Lopez reassumed the presidency while Vice President Dario Echandia held powers temporarily as normalcy was restored nationwide.
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Bogota
Colombia
Alfonso Lopez
Pasto
Diogenes Gil
Tuquerres
Lopez
Dario Echandia
Appraise Estate of Dr. J. E. Harris in Winchester Court
An appraisement of the estate of Dr. J. E. Harris, deceased, has been recorded in Winchester Corporation Court. Total value is $19,389.94 with appraisers Benjamin B. Dutton Samuel Thomas and H. W. Copenhaver.
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J. E. Harris
Winchester Corporation Court
Benjamin B. Dutton
Samuel (. Thomas
H. W. Copenhaver
West Va Police Captain Dorsey Bailey Dies in Steubenville
Captain Dorsey C. Bailey 42 head of Company A West Virginia State Police died in Steubenville hospital. He had been treated since last Thursday and was on oxygen. Bailey based in Shinnston and had recently led troopers in the Weirton area after labor disputes at Weirton Steel.
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Steubenville, O
Dorsey C. Bailey
West Virginia
Weirton
Weirton Steel Company
Mrs. Jennie Racey Dies At Gormania
Mrs. Jennie Racey widow of James Franklin Racey died yesterday morning at Gormania West Virginia at age 71 after eight years of illness. She leaves three sons John Racey Oakland Maryland Esten Racey Germania and Claude Racey Strasburg and three daughters Mrs Jemima Fishel Mrs Iona Shell and Mrs Hazel Tucker all of Star Tannery. Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 pm at Gravel Springs Lutheran Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.
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Jennie Racey
James Franklin Racey
Gormania
W Va
John W. Mcllwee
Star Tannery
John Racey
Oakland
Esten Racey
Germania
Claude Racey
Strasburg
Jemima Fishel
Iona Shell
Hazel Tucker
Gravel Springs Lutheran Church
Public notice of beer wine license hearing
The undersigned will appear before the Alcohol Beverage Control Board on Monday July 24 1944 to apply for a license to retail beer and wine over 3.2 percent at Oak Grove Service Station Rt 11 2 mi North Clear Brook Manuel C De Haven Prop Beverages for on and off premises Oak Grove Serv Station Manuel De Haven Prop Rt 11 2 Mi North Clearbrook Va
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Alcohol Beverage Control Board
Oak Grove
North Clearbrook
Manuel C. de Haven
OAK Gove Serv
Manuel de Haven
Prop
Florist Truck Stolen From Smalts Florists
Police seek a 1940 Dodge panel truck owned by Claude B Smalts Jr of 440 National Avenue reported stolen between midnight and 8 am yesterday. The green body with black fenders bore Smalts Florists on both sides and Virginia license T74 486.
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Claude B Smalts, Jr
National Avenue
Smalts Florists
Virginia
Deaver Rites Held For U S Navy Yeoman
Last rites were conducted Thursday at 2 pm for Charles William Deaver Yeoman Third Class U S Navy son of Mr and Mrs G F Deaver of this city He died after a long illness in Bethesda Naval Hospital Maryland Interment followed at Mount Hebron Cemetery with many friends and relatives in attendance.
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Charles William Deaver
Yeoman
G. F. Deaver
Naval Hospital
Bethesda
Mount Hebron Cemetery
Will of Thomas H. Sprint Proved in Winchester Court
The last will of Thomas H. Sprint deceased was admitted to probate in Winchester Corporation Court after oaths by G. G. Baker and J. W. Arthur. Eva K. Sprint named sole beneficiary and qualified as executrix with a 4000 bond. Appraisers named are J. H. Yost J. W. Arthur W. Ralph Pifer G. G. Baker and J. Pinkney Arthur.
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Thomas H. Sprint
G. G. Baker
J. W. Arthur
Winchester Corporation Court
Eva K. Sprint
J. H. Yost
J.-W. Arthur
W. Ralph Pifer
J. Pinkney Arthur
Auxiliary Water Supply Activated in Clark Amid Drought
Clark town authorities turn on Lee’s Spring auxiliary pumps on the Charles Town Pike after Blue Ridge reservoir runs dry. Residents urged to conserve water. metering not yet decided. Beer and wine sale banned in town from Saturday 11 p.m. to Monday 5 a.m. Dr. D Blanton Allen named to Post War Planning committee meeting in the courthouse.
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Blue Ridge Mountain
Bergville
Lee’s Spring
Charles Town Pike
Berryville Horse Show Grounds
Lee Spring
D. Blanton Allen
Court House
Court Docket Disposes Reckless Driving Drunk and Speeding
Trial Justice W Erle Edwards disposes cases: James W Judy of Middletown reckless driving fined 10 dollars plus 4.25 costs. Lawrence Marple of Gore Virginia drunkenness fined 10 dollars plus 5.25 costs. Amuel William Jackson of 128 E Cecil Street speeding fined 15 dollars plus 4.25 costs.
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Court of Trial
W. Erle Edwards
James W. Judy
Middletown
Lawrence Marple
Gore
Amuel William Jackson
Cecil Street
Coal mix up delays pair by 60 tons at theaters
In Haverhill two men hauling coal ran into a mix up with a theater delivery. With ninety degree heat they first dumped 20 tons at the Colonial Theater then, realizing the mistake, shoveled 80 tons again to move the coal to the Strand Theater.
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Haverhill
Mass
Colonial Theater
Strand Theater
Answers to the Daily Quiz Listed By Number
Codified quiz answers printed on page four list nine items and a final no. Italy is the first answer and Miné sweepers the second. Explorer and Rome appear as third and fourth, with General Arnold and Dr Ramon Gray San Martin fourth and sixth. The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne and Gypsy Rose Lee follow with Lehman and a negative response concluding the list.
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Italy
Explorer
Rome
General Arnold
Ramon Gray San Martin
the Scarlet Letter
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Gypsy Rose Lee
Herbert Lehman
New York
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P Barnhart
Rf Meade
Lf Leach
Junior Board of Trade
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C Holliday
Binner
Robinson
Ss Franks
Rush
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Elks Club
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V. F. W. Beta Sigma Phi
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Kiwanis Club
B’nai B'rith
A.A.U.W Teehee
By John M. Hightower
Just Dial
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Ave
Ca-Cola CO
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Mgr
Irks, Inc
Valley Avenue
Coca-Cola
Deaver
Clark
Trial Justice Court
W. B. Snider & Son
Weta Ny
Hte
John W. Rosenberger & Co
S. Braddock Street
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