Leesburg Man to Open Ten Bowling Alleys in Winchester
Jack Zimmerman of Leesburg will open ten new bowling alleys in a former post office building on Kent Street in Winchester. Construction starts next week with a September opening, featuring separate women and men leagues and a redecorated, modern recreation center expected to attract local bowlers and female participation.
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Jack Zimmerman
Leesburg
Kent Street
United States Post Office
Stewart Bell
Zimmerman
Winchester
Weekly July 2025 4-H Club and group meetings schedule
Miss Agnes Mason submits a week plan with 4-H and adult group meetings. Monday sees Reynolds Store 4-H Club at Grange Hall 10 am project meeting. A picnic planned for Water Gap at 3 30 pm. Parents invited. Tuesday sessions at Mary Whitacre home 10 am and Mrs H B Jones home 2 pm. Wednesday field work and a Stonewall Club picnic at Jordan Springs 3 pm. Husbands
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Agnes Mason
Reynolds Store
Grange Hall
Hayfield
Water, Gap
Jordan Springs
Robbery at Kinston Home Threatens Death Penalty
A burglar entered Hardy Hill’s home in Kinston North Carolina at night stealing 25 cents. If caught and convicted the felon faces possible death sentence under North Carolina law for robbery of a sleeping resident, a capital offense.
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Kinston
N. C
Hardy Hill
North Carolina
Betsy In Jersey Recalled by 172-Year-Old Flag Maker
Mrs. Mary Sperber of West Orange, a 172 year old grandmother, works in a flag factory in New Jersey and is praised for skilled flag making likened to Betsy Ross. The piece notes her age and enduring craft with poetic flair and local pride.
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Vernona
N. J
Mary Sperber
West Orange
Betsy Ross
Northern Virginia Power Clinches First in Softball Race
The Northern Virginia Power Company moved into undisputed first place by defeating O Sullivan Rubber Plant. The Elks beat Lions 4 1 with lake and Ikey Baker hitting successive home runs. Virginia Woolen and Dr James Health Club faced possible rematch later.
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Northern Virginia Power
Virginia Power Company
O'Sullivan Rubber Plant
Dr. James Health Club
Virginia Wooen
Elks
Lions
Lake
Ikey Baker
No. Va. Power Co
Dr. James Club
Elks Club
Beeen An Nee Men's Athletic Club
Va. Woolen Mill
Snapp’s A. C. Anee
O'Sullivan Ween
Lions Club
Eeene
National Fruit
Northern Virginia
O’sullivan
Ball Games Thrill City Playgrounds crowd
Winchester Playgrounds Association reports active week with Academy softball beating Harris Addition 23 18. In a double header at Harris Addition diamond Winchester Golf Club cadets lost 21 8 then 18 16. Academy juniors defeated Harris juniors 48 8. More games planned next week.
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Winchester Playgrounds Association
Academy
Harris Addition
Winchester Golf Club
Harris
Phils Spark Eyebrows With Red-Hot Streak In National League
Phillies surge since July 1 go 10-4 and beat Dizzy Dean 6-2 as Cubs pace slumps. Giants smash Pirates 17-6 behind Mel Ott. Red Sox surge with Foxx two homers. Yankees, Indians win to widen margins. Standings note night game pending.
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Sid Feder
Associated Press
Phillies
Cubs
Cardinals
Dizzy Dean
Diz
Phils
Gas House
Boston Bees
Lon Warneke
Wise Boys
Bill Dickey
Joe DiMaggio
Yankee’s
Detroit
New York
Bengals
Indians
Cleveland
Athletics
Foxx
Red Sox
Jimmy Foxx
St. Louis Browns
Sox
Boston
Washington
Jimmy Dyke
Chicago White Sockers
Giants
Pittsburgh
Mel Ott
Reds
Dodgers
Mate
Pirates
Minter Hayes
White Sox
Senators
Leo Norris
Cards
Johnny Allen
Len Warneke
Billy Herman
Herman
Bees
Earl Caldwell
Browns
Shawnee club and welfare field schedule announced
The notice outlines Thursday morning office and conferences and a Thursday afternoon Shawnee Home Demonstration club meeting at 2 PM with a vegetable cooking demonstration. Friday and Saturday events include welfare family visits, field work, office work, conferences, and a Saturday market sellers meeting at 2 o'clock.
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Shawnee Home Demonstration Club
Rev G E Owen To Teach Class At Braddock Street
The Rev George Earle Owen of the Church of Christ will teach the adult Bible class at Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South on Sunday morning. His topic is Social Service. Mrs M I Anson will lead devotionals and Denny will give a brief talk on I Believe In God The Father Almighty. Special music is planned and a full attendance is urged. The service begins at 9 45.
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George Earle Owen
Church of Christ
Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Braddock Street Church
Renewal Push For Special July Subscription Rate
A local newspaper urges readers to renew their subscription at a special rate available in July. The notice highlights limited-time pricing and calls on subscribers to act quickly to secure ongoing access to the paper.
Card of Thanks and Bridge Lesson Highlights
A Central Press bridge lesson explains a second hand method to avoid immediate trump ruffs. The example shows dummy ruffing losers to maximize result, with play by South and defense by East. Also a brief tribute card thanks readers for kindness after the death of Mrs. Alberta Womeldorph.
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Alberta Womeldorph
H. C. Womeldorph
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Virginia Woolen
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Yview
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England
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London
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Brooklyn
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St. Louis Eee
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Wereee
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A. L. P. Mark-Wardlaw
Georgee A. McMahon
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Buckingham Palace
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Portland
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N. Loudoun
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