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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1948

Page

2

Jackson's 4 Hit Pitcher Leads Win Over O Sullivans

Winchester News earns its first win of the season 10 to 1 behind four hit pitching by Jackson. Smallwood, McKee, and Boxwell contribute multi hit games as Virginia Woolen also dominates Ward's Grocery 16 to 1. Royal Crown edges Elks. church league schedule shifts move Diamond 4 games to Diamond 3 with no Friday gate impact.

Winchester News O'Sullivan Jackson Smallwood McKee Boxwell Virginia Woolen Ward Rosenberger Royal Crown The Elks Montague Ave Methodist Cork St. Christian Sacred ,Heart Catholic Baptists Braddock St. Methodist Loudoun St. Presbyterian Recreation Dept Highland Ave. Presbyterian Market St. Methodist Christ Episcopal Market St Episcopalians

Tomorrow's Diamond League Games Preview

Royal Crown faces O'Sullivan in Diamond 1 while Jewel Box plays Winchester News in Diamond 2. Virginia Woolen meets Rosen berger in Diamond 3 for a trio of matchups.

Royal Crown O’sullivan Jewel Box Winchester News Virginia Woolen Rosenberger Diamonda

Holiday police report notes one accident and light arrests

Winchester police logged a quiet weekend with one minor accident at Boscawen and Kent involving a 1941 Ford driven by John W. Ritenour and a 1939 Ford driven by Herbert L. Willis. Ritenour paid 5 dollars plus costs for running a red light. total damage about 125 dollars. Several locals faced drunkenness and disorderly conduct charges with fines and suspensions.

Winchester Boscawen and Kent Sts John W. Ritenour Berryville Herbert L. Willis Stephenson Ritenour John Rice Clifton Lofton Ee L. Kerns Albin John Kerns W. Cork St Harry Reynolds Loudoun St Robert E. Fox Herndon Jim Shanholtz RFD Frank Carroll Brucetown Robert Sisk Culpeper Talford Lee Miller Woodstock Norman Henderson Kent

Tulips Grow Wild Along Mediterranean Shores

A note records wild tulips flourishing along the coastal Mediterranean region with blooms noted beside the shorelines. The observation highlights plant life near several coastal habitats and suggests naturalization along these shores.

Mediterranean

Confederate Flags To Fly Thursday In City Honor Of Davis

Confederate flags will be displayed in many places on Thursday to honor Jefferson Davis birthday. Local banks will observe the day as a holiday while other businesses proceed as usual in the city.

Jefferson Davis

Front Royal Forum to Discuss International Affairs

Col. F P Miller of Charlottesville chairs a two day discussion on international affairs set for June 15 16 at Warren County High School auditorium Front Royal Attendance expected from Winchester Thomas F Brastow serves as general chairman.

F. P. Miller Charlottesville Warren County High School Front Royal Winchester Thomas F. Brastow

Answers to Daily Quiz From Page Four

Correct responses list ten items: Nose Lisbon American Revolution in the back of 2 bank nearer home plate 127.28 ft and 60.5 ft Joan of Arc A Canadian Bob Ripley True governed by the Railroad Labor Act of 1926 Henry Ford of Germany.

Lisbon Joan of Arc Bob Ripley Henry Ford Germany

Test of Fireplace Sets House Ablaze

A fireplace chimney fire caused heavy smoke and an estimated $500 damage to a new residence owned by Mrs. Effie Strother at 1816 Valley Ave. Firemen hacked through plaster on the first and second floors to extinguish the blaze after Mrs. Strother built the fire to test her fireplace.

Effie Strother Valley Ave Strother

Sales Directory June Auction Notices

June 5 at 10 a m George H elsley eight miles north of Winchester near White Hall livestock farm machinery and household goods. June 9 at 1 p m J M Grove Brucetown household goods and furniture. June 12 at 1 p m R W Jenkins forty two miles north of Ridgeway West Virginia household goods and electrical appliances.

George Helsley Winchester White Hall J. M. Grove Brucetown R W. Jenkins Ridgeway W. Vav Geo. Helsley Greenspring

Southern Assn Hostile deal sparks labor court clash

John L. Lewis told a Washington court he need not bargain with the Southern Coal Producers Assn under Taft Hartley. He will bargain only with individual southern producers or local groups signing the 1947 wage contract. The judge slated to rule tomorrow on the government's injunction seeks to compel UMW talks.

Washington John L. Lewis Southern Coal Producers Assn United Mine Workers Association Lewis Robert N. Denham National Labor Relations Board UMW T. Alan Goldsborough Goldsborough Southern Group Welly K. Hopkins Taft-Hartley E ‘Aw Fiveman Labor Relations Board Denham

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