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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1944

Page

2

Wildcats Fall To Park In Final Inning Comeback

Park rallied with four runs in the ninth to beat Williamsport 6-5 Sunday. Hutzel allowed only one hit before tiring in the final frame, while Tiffney earned his first win with eight strikeouts as Park overcame a three run deficit.

Park Williamsport Wildcats Marylanders Hutzel Tiffnney Tiffney Maryt Burch Levi Biatter Wildcats Carter Brown Wine J. Anderson D. Anderson Williamsport Anderson Hutwel Keller Emmert Johnson Abner Michael Luby Ab Martin Cottrill P Miller Rf Hutzel Patton Eller Ryan

Fifth War Loan Drive Backed by Winchester and Frederick County

Industrial employee groups in Winchester and Frederick County praise the Fifth War Loan campaign and urge residents to buy more bonds than before to support the war effort.

Quiz answers printed on Page 4 reveal names and terms

The list presents correct responses for items 1 to 10 including names Hayes Garfield Harricon 1888 Harding and the subjects Violinist Dora Spenlow and Equatorial.

Hayes Ae Garfield Reg Harricon Harding Violinist Dora Spenlow Equatorial

Ration Calendar Adds Indefinite Validity for Several Goods

The AP reports ration changes: red stamps A8 to Z8 now valid indefinitely for meats and tat products. blue stamps A8 to Z8 and A5 for processed foods. sugar stamps 30 and 32 valid indefinitely for two pounds. stamp 40 good for five pounds for home canning through Feb 28, 1945. shoe stamps 1 and 2 valid indefinitely. gasoline 10-A in certain regions good for gallons through August 8 and 12-A for three gallons through Sept 7. B-3 Bs C-3 C-4 for five gallons. fuel oil four and soupons valid in all areas through Sept 30. new coupons usable only after local rationing starts.

Camp Wakanda Enrolls 71 Youth From Frederick Clarke Winchester

A total of 71 youths from Winchester Frederick and Clarke counties are enrolled at Camp Wakanda opening July 4 and running until Monday July age The Winchester District Methodist Church directs the camp with staff headed by Rev James W Turner Bridgewater The staff includes Rev Geoge B Lightner Berryville and several local counselors with detailed roles from dietitian to archery instructor

Winchester Frederick Clarke County Camp Wakanda The Methodist Church James W. Turner Bridgewater Geoge B. Lightner Berryville A. R. Jennings Beryville George B. Lightner Evelyn Ryan Geoge Reading Waterfont R. B. Moore Middletown O. W. Lynch Boyce Jean Audrey Brown Mildred Jane Brown Marcia Ann Dietz Betty Sue Enders William Rankin Hayes, Jr Ann Jenkins

Auctioneer Forfeits Excess Washing Machine Sale

A Rockingham County auction sold a gas or electric washing machine for 85.00, well above the $27.50 ceiling set by Maximum Price Regulation No 372. The auctioneer, unable to cite the price, faced a War Price and Rationing Board hearing and was required to refund the overcharge to the buyer under the Emergency Price Control Act.

Rockingham County War Price and Rationing Board

White Post defeats Round Hill 14 to 9 in baseball clash

White Post wins 14 to 9 over Round Hill at Boyce diamond. Clarke county club rallied from behind in the late innings, with six runs in the third and seven in the fifth. Estep hit a homer for White Post as Pierce and Huff held Round Hill.

White Post Round Hill Boyce Diamond Clarke County Club Estep Pierce Huff

Virginia Tuberculosis A society asks Congress for funding

The Virginia Tuberculosis Association joins the National Tuberculosis Association in urging Congress to appropriate funds for the full operation of the United States Public Health Service. Miss Ellen H. Smith notes the need to activate measures for prevention and treatment as migratory workers and returning service members threaten to spread TB.

National Tuberculosis Association Virginia Tuberculosis Association Old Dominion Congress United States Public Health Service Ellen H. Smith Public Health Service Division of Tuberculosis Miss Smith U. S. Public Health Service

Minks Dominate Woodstock 17-0 on Diamond

Middletown routed Woodstock 17 to 0 as the Minks collected 21 hits including 11 for extra bases. Buddies Cooley Emory Cooley James Judy Eugene Jenkins and Eugene Clem each had two doubles. Judy also homered and pitched for the win while Woodstock stopper Artz Helsley allowed Woodstock’s first hit in the seventh inning.

Middletown Woodstock Can Minks Buddy Emory Cooley James Judy Eugene Jenkins Eugene Clem Judy Artz Helsley Woodstock

Save On Clothing Ladies Sun Suits And Mesh

Sale cuts on women’s sun suits with many left from summer stock. Mesh garments highlighted for added comfort. Hurry to grab remaining items at reduced prices.

Bargain items advertise car care and home goods

Local ad lists Supreme motor oil spark plugs batteries and wall paper roofing cans sprayers wax and a market wagon. It promotes savings with a focus on automotive maintenance and household supplies with prices and short pitches.

Supreme Motor Oil Pennsylvania Germlies Hesta Ae Reed Rae Gal

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the Park Visitors Winchester and Frederick County Clearbrook Woolen Co Winchester Woolen Co Virginia Woolen Co M. J. Grove Lime Co O'Sullivan Rubber Co Nat'l Fruit Product Co Associated Press Virginia Fifth Army Italy William Hutchinson Douglas M. Morrison APS Frederick and Bobby Anderson Donna Anderson Edwin Babb Herman S. Barr, Jr Suzanne Barr Jane Barry Fred Boulineau Frances West Brown Harold A. Brown, Jr Nell Bryant Anne Butler Richard I. Brumback Lou Anne Cather Nelle Chrisman Nora Chrisman Clarke T. Cooper, Jr Ann Copenhaver Buddy Eagle Jacqueline E. Eagle Patricia Ann Ebert Elizabeth A. Halvosa Ralph Harry Robert E. Hawkins June Henshall Bobby Huntsberry Jimmy Huntsberry Marvin Hutchinson Helen M. Johnston Rona E. Johnston Patricia Ann vi Jay H. Lowden, Jr Betty McParland Jane Miller Jimmy Miller Jean Miller Page Lynn Michael Christine M. Morrison Ruby Offett Joyce Quick Roberta Rinker Lila Lee Robinson Jane Schneider Dorothy Michelson Scott Sara Lee Sencindiver Retha A. Shirkey Connie Ann Line Billie Jean Smith Jane Warden Sowers Susan Sowers Mary Marshall Steck Billy Stryker Kathyleen Teets James Greer Vanderberry Marianne Walters Dickie Ware Patricia Way Westwood Wright Stephens City John Franklin Lemley Glenn Barley Henry Rit Oenour Katherine Lemley Verlene Godlove Nancy Long Lois Ann Sperry Doris E. Wright T.B Dech Montgomery Ward Cabeela Se Haldeman
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