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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1945

Page

5

Virginia Woolen and Capitol Restaurant Win Yesterday

In Winchester Softball League action Virginia Woolen blanked Star Of Ice 9 0 and Capitol Restaurant defeated O Sullivan 5 0. Capitol Restaurant moved into sole second place as Royal Crown has an open date. Virginia Woolen seeks games with other area teams. contact Louis Maer of Virginia Woolen Co.

Virginia Capitol Restaurant Sullivan Lactar Star Ofice Royal Crown O'Sullivan Winchester Virginia Woolen Capitol Restaur O’sullivan Theapitol Restaurant Louis Maer Virginia Oolen Company

Conference on Educating Return Veterans Opens

NASHVILLE Tenn July 25 Two day conference begins focusing on problems in educating return veterans. About fifty educators from 13 southern states including West Virginia are expected to attend. Bur Dossett Tennessee Education Commissioner announced.

Nashville Tenn Southrn West Virinia Bur Dossett Tennessee

William H. Louthan Returns to Capitol Theater Post

William H. Louthan resumes as assistant manager at Warner Bros Capitol Theater after discharge from the armed forces. He left in February 1943 to serve, fought in Normandy after June 6 1944, and was wounded. He belongs to the Hell on Wheels 2nd Armored Division and is married, residing on West Piccadilly Street.

William H. Louthan Warner Bros. Capitol Theater Mr. Louthan Capitol Theater West Piccadilly Street Louthan Normandy Paris Hell On Wheels 2Nd Armored Division Europe

Middletown Fire Company Seeks Charter

The Middletown Fire Company voted to organize under the charter form. Five trustees were elected in addition to President C. L. Wright. Trustees named were Fred J. Larrick, M. M. Rhodes, W. B. Little, G. W. Borden and B. E. Rogers. Larrick instructed to file duties in Frederick County circuit court to finalize legality.

Middletown Fire Company C. L. Wright Fred J. Larrick M. M. Rhodes W. B. Little G. W. Borden B. E. Rogers Larrick Frederick County Circuit Court

Valuable horse lost in mowing accident near White Hall

Jesse Burner of the Diamond K Ranch three miles north of White Hall reports a prize five year old horse killed after a mower ran over a bucket and caused the team to bolt. The animal suffered deep leg injuries and severed arteries before a veterinarian could arrive.

Jesse Burner Diamond K Ranch White Hall

Tar and stone treatment extends Route 277 in Clarke

Authorities extend tar and crushed stone resurfacing on Route 277 from Double Tollgate to White Post in Clarke County. This follows a prior tar treatment from Double Tollgate to Stephens City completed weeks earlier.

Double Tollgate White Post Clarke County Stephens City

Firpo Plans US Visit As Dempsey Talks With Cestac

New York July 25 Luis Angel Firpo plans to come to the United States to confer with Jack Dempsey about Abel Cestac. Cestac set for a Madison Square Garden debut and potential Firpo Dempsey billing may lead to legal disputes over Cestac services. Firpo’s long US involvement includes injunctions lawsuits and a citizenship bid during past fights.

New York Luis Angel Firpo United States Comdr Jack Dempsey Abel Cestac Cestac Madison Square Garden Firpo Argentina Firpo- Dempsey Abel Wild Bull Dempsey Luis Angel Jimmy Deforest

Camp Davis Coach Seeks Equipment from Sinkwich

Capt Tony Calvelli former Detroit Lion Center wrote owner Freddie Mandel seeking equipment for his Camp Davis North Carolina football team this fall. Mandel replied in brief three words So would it.

Tony Calvelli Detroit Lion Freddie Mandel Frank Sinkwich Davis N. C Freddie Sinkwich Pacific

Parlay Talk and Bitter Nicknames in Sports Notes

Minor league statisticians mock the new official score sheets that omit the catcher who throws out a runner while noting a space for runners caught stealing and the outmaker. The Freehold track once belonged to a golf club. Larry MacPhail quips that this Yankee team is not great.

National Association Freehold N.J Larry MacPhail

Service dept schedules big football and boxing programs

Keesler Field Mississippi plans a major football schedule with Pvt A C Dinkey Bowen a former Greenville Mississippi and Georgia Tech star in training. Camp Lee Virginia resumes a boxing program Aug 1 under Lt Andy Carroll former Lasalle College athlete.

Fort Benning

Patton's Third Army Surges Across France and Germany

Edward D. Ball recounts Patton's Third Army fast advance from Normandy through the Falaise and Argentan pockets toward Paris. The drive halted at the Moselle delays, then resumed to Bastogne and the Rhine, with intense fighting and dramatic crossings under harsh winter conditions.

Regensburg Patton France Germany Normandy St. Lo Brittany Lemans Faval Lorient Brest S. Malo Falaise Argenton Chartres Paris Roer The Rhine Prankfurt Reich Czechoslovakia Austria Linz

Clarke County Realty Transfers in Virginia and Berryville Lots

Clarke County Virginia recorded transfers include A Garland Williams and Edward Williams as commissioners transferring land in Greenway District. Cornelius and Rosa Thompson to Marie Wich on a Blue Ridge west slope parcel. Estelle Royce and others to D Blanton Allen on two Berryville town lots on Church Street and Buckmarsh Street with nominal sums. A derailed note on WAVE discharge policy for wives of servicemen outlines eligibility for honorable discharge upon request and extended leave for those with overseas service.

Circuit Court Clarke County Virginia A. Garland Williams Edard McC. Williams Clarence Thompson C. W. Glasscock Greenway Cornelius Thompson Rosa B. Thompson Marie K. Wich County of Clarke Blue Ridge Mountain Estelle S. Royce D. Blanton Allen Berryville Church Street Buckmarsh Street Buckmarsh St Navy Department United States

Lady Recovers After Gas Relief From ERB-HELP

A Winchester ad recounts a woman who suffered stomach gas that rose while lying down causing near choking. After taking ERB-HELP she reports the gas gone, bowels regular, and better sleep. The 12 herb formula cleanses bowels and acts on liver and kidneys.

Winchester

Birth of Ernest Lee Pingley in Lebanon Church Va

Mr. and Mrs. F. Lee Pingley celebrate the birth of a son Ernest Lee on July 17. The record notes several local visits and greetings as residents travel to Madison College and surrounding towns amid family events and welcome home for Pfc Wiley D. Blye.

Fred Hershman Clay Hockman Madison College Edith Orndorff Washington Carterrill Lucy Mae McDonald A. E. Keller John L. Stuart Myra Hockman W. H. Bowers

Sgt Walter Bowers Arrives Home For 50 day Furlough

Sgt Walter N. Bowers returns from overseas to spend a 50 day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Waters. He served three years in the ETO.

Walter N. Bowers and Waters Sgt. Bowers ETO

Sweat volume on hot days and strenuous work

Scientists report the average daily sweat for a person clothed at an air temperature around 32 C is about two to three pints. Those doing heavy muscular work or facing high temperature and humidity may sweat more, or less in some cases.

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