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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1946

Page

2

Woolen Wins City Championship in 2-0 Triumph

Virginia Woolen clinched its third straight city title by defeating Royal Crown 2-0. Whitlock limited the opposition to three hits with seven errors behind him, while Larrick allowed two runs on six hits. The Woolen scoring came in the third and fifth innings as Lillis, Spaid, Clevenger, Jenary, and Larrick contributed key moments. Plans to assemble an all-star team from Royal Crown, O Sullivan, and Capitol Restaurant against the champions are under discussion.

Virginia Woolen Royal Crown Whitlock Larrick Wid Pope Virginia Wooler Lillis O. Spaid Clevenger Jenary Moore Virgil Trucks Tommy Henrich Charley Keller Aaron Robinson Bengals Jeff Heath St. Louis Washington Philadelphia Frank Papish White Sox

The Byrd Senate Fight Across Virginia and Nation

James Quarles urges voters in Staunton Virginia to re elect Senator Byrd, arguing his record for labor support and national leadership amid PAC opposition. He defends Byrd against organized labor critics and outlines seven point labor platform principles to balance union rights with responsibilities.

Reason the Star Senate United States Harry Byrd Virginia Old Dominion Senator Byrd cIo Labor Union Mtthy Byrd PAC Congress Yra Commonwealth James Quarles Staunton

Timber land with two lime deposits near Winchester VA

Located about 25 miles from Winchester Virginia this 1255 acre property holds abundant Black Walnut Hickory and Locust timber. Two lime deposits on the site with 5000 tons sold from one deposit representing about half of that deposit. The other deposit remains untouched and both deposits have government test approval.

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Modern Manners booklet offers etiquette guidance

A Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau advertisement promotes a booklet titled Modern Manners. It explains when to follow etiquette at weddings and bereavements, how to dress, what to say and how to say it, and offers the 15 cent postpaid copy by mail to Washington DC.

The Winchester Evening Star. Information Bureau Eye St N. E Washington

Answers to quiz questions and notification procedures

The page lists quiz answers covering ages, larval movement, Italy, boxing outcomes, a true/false item, and Edward VIII. It also provides where to obtain authentic death information for Army Air Forces servicemen, noting direct next of kin access without charge and directing requests to the AAF Personnel Services Division in Washington DC.

Italy Montgomery True Edward VIII Duke of Windsor Missouri Greece Army Air Forces AAF Personnel Services Division AS-1 Washington D.C

Howie Pollet Out Of Way As Durocher's Brooklyns Ride High

Brooklyn fans saw Leo Durocher's Brooklyns surge with Howie Pollet sidelined after a 2-1 loss in last night's opener. Rube Melton earned his first win, Hank Behrman aided late, and Dixie Walker and Carl Furillo drove in the decisive runs. Pollet's removal improves Durocher's rotation as Hatton and Lombardi loom for the next start. Giants, Phillies, and Red Sox results widen playoff paths while crowd totals push club attendance records.

Howie Pollet Durocher Leo Durocher Brooklyns St. Louis Cardinal Lippy Leo Dandies Pollet Rube Melton Hank Behrman Flatbash Dixie Walker Brooks Whitey Kurowski Pee Wee Reese Carl Furillo Rickey Youth Society Joe Hatton Vic Lompardi Dyer Murry Dickson Harry Brecheen Ebbets Field Brooklyn Chicago New York Giants Goody Rosen Schoolboy Rowe Phillies Cincinnati Andy Seminick New York Yankees Detroit Tyers Boston Red Sox Cleveland Dave Ferriss Teddy Williams Glen Russell Sox

Sparkman Leads In Ala Many Negroes Voting

Rep John Sparkman of Alabama leads in the Democratic primary with 67 588 votes from 1 532 districts toward a majority to avoid a runoff on August 27. James A Simpson trails with 38 326, Frank Boykin 28 435, Ted Allen 764, and Thomas H Maxwell 418. Negroes voting in new districts reflect a Supreme Court ruling. Arkansas results show Gov Ben Laney winning easily for a second term and Nathan Gordon a WWII veteran nominee for Lieutenant Governor.

Associated Press John Sparkman Alabama House John H. Bankhead Sparkman James A. Simpson Simpson Frank Boykin Ted Allen Union Springs Thomas H. Maxwell Tuscaloosa Cio-Pac Congress Arkansas Ben Laney Nathan Gordon Morriston Roy Milum State Senate

Auction Notices on Furniture and Dairy Equipment

Sales Directory item listing auctions by Carl Renner on Route 50 west of Winchester for furniture and household goods on August 3 at 1 pm. Billy Bierer to sell dairy cattle and farm machinery on August 7 at Maple Lawn Dairy north of Winchester. J. E. Rinker to auction household property on August 10 at 22 South Loudoun Street.

Winchester Carl J. Renner Maple Lawn Billy Bierer South Loudoun St J. E. Rinker

Northwestern Grade Auction of Personal Property West of City

An auction of personal property will be held Saturday August 3 at 1 p m one mile west of the city limits. Items include a Phil gas range dining room suite mohair living room suite numerous rugs bedroom suites breakfast set porcelain top table kitchen cabinet mattresses furniture silverware and more. Cash terms. Carl J Renner Dunn and Duvall Auctioneers.

Phil Gas Axminster Carl J. Renner Dunn and Duvall

Frederick County Farm Bureau Picnic Planned at Rouss Park

Frederick County Cooperative Farm Bureau announces its annual picnic at Rouss Park on Thursday August 15 led by committee members J. L. Jolliffe and C. W. Solenberger. The event features an old time basket picnic with music speakers and contests ending with a square dance at the Winchester armory.

Frederick County Cooperative Farm Bureau Rouss Park J. L. Jolliffe C. W. Solenberger Winchester Armory

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