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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1946

Page

2

Orange Ramblers Set To Host Park In Expectant Sunday Showdown

Orange Ramblers travel to face Park in a key game on Sunday with revenge on their minds after an earlier defeat. Gilbert Miller from Shepherd College is slated to start, backed by Swanson, while Judy is out and Abner Johnson moves to left field.

Orange Ramblers Winchester Bledsoe Heurich Brewers Swanson Judy Pope Abner Johnson Johnson Nol

Sugar Ray Robinson Stuns Joe Curico In MSG Thriller

In New York at Madison Square Garden Sugar Ray Robinson floored Southpaw Joe Curico in the first round of a ten round bout before 12 353 fans. Robinson improved to 68 wins in 70 pro starts showing clear class over welterweights ahead of a possible title bout with Marty Servo.

Joe Louis Sugar Ray Robinson New York Joe Curico Madison Square Garden Walloper Sugar Ray Sugar Man Harlem Joe Jersey Eighth Avenue Sports Marty Servo Boulevard

Winchester Pedlar Ruled Guilty in Morning Court

Ward of Winchester fined 50 cents for lacking a peddler license. It was the only case heard in the Police Court.

Eeamin Ward Winchester Risui N Ice

Star Deploys 30 Reporters in Frederick County

The Star assigns thirty correspondents to Frederick County to file on local events. Officials, businesses, and residents will be covered as reports come in throughout the county.

the Star Frederick County

Cardinals Sweep Giants. Cubs Top Dodgers in Double Header

Cardinals gain one and a half games on league leaders by sweeping both ends of a double header from the New York Giants 2-1 and 5-4 at Sportsman's Park. Little Peanuts Lowery fueled a 15-hit Cubs attack to rout the Dodgers 13-2.

Cardinals Leo Durocher Redbirds New York Giants Chicago Cubs Dodgers Howie Pollet Giants Sportsman's Park New Orleans Bill Voiselle Little Peanuts Lowery Cubs Brooklyn Boston Red Sox Tigers New York Yankees

Frederick Farm Bureau Women to Attend Asheville Training

Mrs. H. A. Snapp chairwoman of Freder ick County Farm Bureau Women will represent the county at a training meeting in Asheville North Carolina next week. The event gathers delegates from thirteen southern states. She travels with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sollenberger of Woodstock. Mr. Sollenberger heads the Frederick and Shenandoah Farm Bureaus and Mrs. Sollenberger leads the Shenandoah County Farm Bureau Women.

H. A. Snapp Farm Bureau Women Frederick County Asheville N. C

William Jackson Fined for Drunkenness in Police Court

Judge John Rice found William Jackson of 25 Pall Mall Street guilty of being drunk. A fine of ten dollars and costs was assessed. The disposition was recorded yesterday afternoon in Police Court.

John Rice William Jackson Pall Mall Street

LaGuardia says only vital shipm ents to China halted due to depots' backlog

He argued that he stopped nonessential consignments as inland transport broke down, causing piles at ports. He claimed the held supplies were deteriorating and being stolen, prompting the halt.

Answers to the Daily Quiz Correct responses list

Answers to the daily quiz printed on Page 4 are provided. Items include durations five years and one day, the word persons, crustaceans, carbon dioxide, Donald W. Mitchell, Thoughts, Substitution, Thomas Jefferson, the pit, and Julius Caesar.

Donald W. Mitchell Thomas Jefferson Julius Caesar

Livestock and Produce Markets Salient Baltimore and Chicago quotes

Baltimore and Chicago markets show broad demand for cattle hogs and calves. Baltimore records strong beef and grass cattle gains with top steer prices around 21.75, hogs up to 18.75 for 325 lb barrows, and vealers near 20.00. Chicago notes higher buyers for cattle and hogs, with steers up to 23.25 and fed cattle 19.50-22.50, sows to 17.00, vealers near 19.00.

Baltimore USDA Chicago

White Sox to Play Little Washington Tomorrow

The Winchester White Sox will play at Little Washington tomorrow per manager Sam Ensog ma. Local players must meet at noon at 1398 Loudoun Street. The Sox have been idle since July 4 or they were defeated by Hume 15 to 0.

Winchester White Sox Little Washington Sam Ensogma Loudoun Street Sox Hume

Truck Hits Traffic Light at Piccadilly and Loudoun

A truck failed to stop and struck a traffic light at Piccadilly and Loudoun Streets breaking the fixture. Police say the light has been straightened and is operating normally. Officers could not locate the truck responsible. The incident occurred about 1 p.m. Friday.

Piccadilly Loudoun

Middletown to Play Martinsburg at Lambert Field

Middletown nine will face Martinsburg team Westphal Hose Company No 5 at Lambert Field in Martinsburg. The game starts at 2 30 tomorrow with both sides aiming for a win.

Middletown Nine Westphal Hose Company No. 5 Martinsburg Lambert Field

Found Guilty of Reckless Driving In Two Cases

Grant Pollock of 12 Shirley Street was found guilty of reckless driving and driving without an operator's license by Trial Justice W Erle Edwards. A charge of no vehicle registration was dismissed with fines totaling 365 dollars and costs. W W Glass of 8 South Washington Street was fined 10 dollars and costs for being drunk in public. Both men forfeited bonds and did not appear for hearings.

Grant Pollock Shirley Street W. Erle Edwards W. W. Glass South Washington Street Pollock Glass

Men’s Bible Class Notices Across Local Churches

Grace Lutheran Church reports the Men’s Bible Class meeting Sunday at 9 45. Loudoun Street Presbyterian invites all members to 9 45 with a welcome to visitors. Braddock Street Methodist plans a 9 45 class with Rev Hawkins teaching and a cordial visitor reception.

Graceutheran Church Loudoun Street Presbyterian Church Braddocktreet Methodist Church T. J. Hawkins

George Settles 72 Dies at Middleton Nursing Home

George Edward Settles 72 of Stephens City died this morning at 7 o'clock in Kline's Nursing Home Middle Town after a stay since March 14. Born in Warren County he was a son of the late G E Settles and wife. He is survived by sister Lillie Marmonus of Hagerstown Md and brother Dustin Settles of Shenandoah Junction W Va Funeral services Sunday at 4 pm from Stover's Funeral Home Strasburg with Rev E C Day interment in old Reliance Cemetery.

George Edward Settles Stephens City Kline Middletown Warren County G. E. Settles Lillie Marmonus Hagerstown

Rites Monday For C. F. Grim

Funeral services for Charles Franklin Grim will be held Monday at 2 PM at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. N B Habel officiating. Interment will follow in the National Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Spanish American War Veterans of the Col James C Baker Camp, including James E Bentley William F Courtney Samuel W Shewbridge Hector B Ritter ene T Cook and D S Hubard.

Charles Franklin Grim Jones Funeral Home N. B. Habel National Cemetery Col James C. Baker James E. Bentley William F. Courtney Samuel W. Shewbridge Hector B. Ritter Ene T. Cook D. 8. Hubard

Differences Continue From Page on Price Level Rules

The text outlines that individual producers, processors and manufacturers must keep price levels equal to the first half of October 1941 plus any later weighted average rise in unit costs. It also notes that the new bill fixes wholesalers and retailers discounts and markups from June 29, 1946, while the old bill used January 1, 1946.

Lings

Congressional pay bill conference yields compromise

A June 8 1942 conference report in the Senate proposed a compromise pay increase for the sixth and seventh enlisted grades privates first class and privates. The House backed 54 and 50 dollars while the Senate had 48 and 42. Senator La Follette urged acceptance of the House figures and won 58 to 20, smoothing the path to final passage.

Congressional Record Senate House LaFollette Wisconsin LaPollette

Senator Byrd Votes For Bill But Opposes Amendment

The passage notes that Senator Byrd was among about 200 Senators opposing LaFollette's motion. He supported the final bill but voted against the amendment that shaped its form, which secured its passage and higher pay for servicemen.

Byrd LaFollette

Rent Control Clash Sparks Senate Confrontation Over Authority

President Truman criticizes a split of authority on lifting price controls as Congress debates a price stabilization bill. The measure shifts final say to the Agriculture Secretary, includes cost plus amendments for dealers, and omits a $250 million subsidy request. Senate conferees named Wagner Barkley Downey Radcliffe Tobey Taft Millikin.

Secretary of Agriculture OPA Truman Senate Taft Ohio House Committee House Wagner Barkley Downey D-Calif Radcliffe Dmd Tobey Rohio Millikin R-Cole

Witness Missed Honor in Senate Probe on munitions firms

May continued from Page 1 and reveals an unexplained no show by Sarelas a key witness in the Senate committee inquiry into wartime munitions linked firms including Erie Basin and Batavia. Committee counsel George Meader states Sarelas a $10 000 a year Washington office manager for Erie Basin and Batavia failed to appear despite a subpoena and notice yesterday.

Senate Illinois Batavia Edie Basin Sarelas George Meader Louis Sarelas Washington Erie Basin Savelas

Green accuses Byrd over fertilizer use and crop disease

In Cumberland Courthouse the speaker Green pressed Senator Byrd on farmer protection. He alleged Byrd failed to act against fertilizer exploitation and the blue mold damaging tobacco, citing the budget for sanitoria and health services as funds often left unspent.

Green Cumberland Courthouse Byrd Virginia United States

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