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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1949
Page
5
The Highland Ave Wildcats won both ends of a doubleheader defeating Star Office 5 10 and Berryville Ave Bees 2. Grease Golightly pitched strong with six strikeouts in game one and eight in game two. Johnny Rinker hit two home runs three extra base hits and a single. The next game is scheduled for an indeterminate date against a yet unnamed team.
A 32 page booklet explains dreams by ancient practice. Readers are invited to send 15 cents and request DREAMS from the Information Bureau in Washington DC using a coupon with city paper name and address blocks.
A surplus mortuary cabinet at the Charlottesville highway research lab is used as a soil testing workspace by the Virginia Council of Highway Investigation and Research. Jointly funded by the State highway department and the University of Virginia, the council trains engineers, conducts highway research, and plans joint meetings to advance road design and maintenance. Cooperating with the university will deepen when UVA starts a graduate program in highway engineering next fall, with eight students currently in the council labs.
SILER July 14 Those visiting at the A L DeHaven home Sunday included Mrs Hollis DeHaven and family from Tomahawk and Mrs Harry Kerns and children from Siler. Harry DeHaven suffers rheumatism this week. Ralph Whitacre and O E Whitacre family members shared a Sunday at Howards Chapel. Calvin Davis and his brother called on Harry Kerns Thursday evening. Elsie Heironimus of Washington vacations with Myrtle Dailey in Siler. F Heironimus visits friends around Siler this past week.
Miss Janet Borden visits Miss Hazel Saville recovers from a truck fall. Mrs. Madeline Luttrell and Mrs. Mary Lee Taylor call on Mrs. Bessie Catlett. Susie Ruble and A M Shirley visit Mrs. Howard Plotner. Ernest Milburn and son Gene travel from Grimes and Richard Milburn from Netford, Conn., visit the Milburns.
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