Winchester Park Beats Williamsport 6-2 In Sunday Game
Winchester Park defeats Williamsport 6 to 2 as Brumbaugh limits the Wildcats to five hits while Emmert goes three for three and Keller drives in two runs. Park scores in the first, fourth, sixth, and eighth innings with steady hitting and smart base running.
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Winchester Park
Williamsport “Wildcats
Sedon
Maryland
Simmons
Washington Senators
Wildcats
Brumbaugh
Patton
Keller
Emmert
Leo
Burch
Michael
Johnson
Ugh
G. Anderson
D. Anderson
Park
Rh Patton
Galan
Bris Johnson
Simpson
Bryan
Williamsport
Forsythe
Martin
J. Anderson
Potts
Wine
L Miller
Bowman
Bureh
Emmett
Miller
Seabright Rites Held for Baker Seabright
Funeral services were conducted at 3 30 yesterday at Jones Funeral Home for Baker Seabright who died last week at a Staunton hospital. The Rev Paul Dick led the service. Burial followed at Ridings Chapel with Special music by the Mith Quartet. Pallbearers were Stuart Perry Charles Kerns Hubert Whitacre Co E Alt John Anderson and Earl Cuthbert.
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Jones Funeral Home
Baker Seabright
Staunton
Paul Dick
Friendship Fire Company
Ridings Chapel
Wa Mith
Stuart Perry
Charles Kerns
Hubert Whitacre
Co. E. Alt
John Anderson
Earl Cuthbert
Germans Report Violent Fights North of Rome
London dispatch reports violent fighting northeast of Rome as German forces acknowledge Rome’s fall despite a last minute open city claim. US tank units entered central Rome amid bitter street fighting and German retreat toward the Tiber bridges to avoid damage to historic sites.
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Rome
London
Adolf Hiflee
United States
Tiber
Holy See
Allied Air Campaign Report From Invasion Coast
WWII air operations describe 1,200 American heavy bombers striking Nazi targets yesterday with about 1,200 enemy vehicles destroyed or damaged before the Fifth and Eighth Army advances. Eleven Allied aircraft missing and two enemy planes downed. missions extended to northern Italy and Pas de Calais, Boulogne area, and Paris region. several bombers and fighters failed to return.
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Britain
Italy
Europe
Mediterranean
France
U. S
Boulogne
Pas de Calais
Paris
Rome Battlefront Report From The Frontline
An American correspondent describes the Rome combat near the Tiber bridges as a heavy skirmish with seven hours of resistance from tanks and a self propelled gun. Civilians sheltering and cultural sites deterred a wider fire while partisans warned of a hidden German 88 near San Lorenzo. Romans waved blessings as tank crews advanced past Porta Maggiore toward Santa Maria Maggiore despite danger.
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Rome
Tiber
Sherman
Centocelle
San Lorenzo
Porta Maggiore
Basilica of
Santa Maria Magore
Via
D. Science A
51st Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show At Carter Hall Millwood
Hundreds attend the 51st Blue Ridge Hunt Horse Show at Carter Hall Millwood with ideal weather. Brown Bruin owned by Mrs. George P. Greenhalgh Jr. wins Open Hunters Master Trophy. Spring sbury Stables claim multiple titles including Green Hunter and Jumpers. Judges and club officers listed.
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Carter Hall
Millwood
George P. Greenhalgh
Meander
Portmaker
Springsbury Stables
Big Boy
Greenhalghs
Kentmere
Mrs. Greenhalgh
Jacob
Abram S. Hewitt
Liege
George H. Burwell
the Greenhalghs
Clifton
Dr. L. M. Allen
Ann Duval
R. S. Peach
Gladwater
J. North Fletcher
Madam Sniper
Llangollen Farm
The
Royal Wood
W. Herry
Duke
Dr. Allen
Grey Simon
J. Wesley Edel
Glory
Substitution
Meander Farm
Traumerton
Llangollen
Major
W. H. Perry
Cliftor
Magic Luck
Perrys
Lackie Blackie
Agent
Coral Sea
Kagy Boy
C. O. Iselin, Jr
Llangollen Farms
the Peerys
Traamertan
Cliton
Tyson Gilpin
Abram
Hewitt
Royal Wood the Peerys
Simon Shadow
Dominique You
Stanleigh Farm
William P. Hulbert
Kenneth Gilpin
Hunter Hacks
Meander Farms
the Perrys
Grey Sim
Edels
Green Hunters
Handy Hunters
Peerys
Brown Bruin
Count Andrew
Sam Dern
Greenhaughs
Andy Guest
Amanda Mackay Smith
Elizabeth Guest
Othy Fred
Norman Hay
Trumertan
Green Perrys
Stoneleigh Farm
Simon’s Shadow
Mrs. Greenhalgh, Jr
Greg Simon
the Greenhalphs
C. M. Greer, Jr
Dean Bedford
Robert Tindel
W. Lodge Bowles
Greenhalgh, Jr
David Donovan
A. B. Hummer
A Mackay Smith
Helen Berry
Graham Dougherty, Jr
Walter C. Lee
Mr. Hummer
Allied Entry into Rome Ends Nine Month Struggle
Allied troops enter Rome after a street battle around the Forum and Palazzo Venezia. They free captives, capture a German commander, and guard bridges along the Tiber as crowds celebrate with red banners and cheers. Italian and American forces unify in the jubilant advance through the city.
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Forum
Palazzo Venezia
Mussolini
Vitorio Emanuele
Rome
Via Nationale
Vatican City
Colosseum
St. Peter’s
Tiber
Ritter Rites for John A. Ritter Held at Macedonia
John A. Ritter, who died June 2, was buried yesterday at Macedonia. Pallbearers included P. E. Lineberg Allen Legge Dorsey Lineberg John Kern and F. A. Mason with Mr Heffman.
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John A. Ritter
Macedonia Ers
P. E. Lineberg
Allen Legge
Dorsey Lineberg
John Kern
Mr. Heffman
F. A. Mason
Frauds Charged Against Affiliated Engineering Co
Indictment details coercion of 20 sub contractors to sublet design work to Affiliated Engineering Co. It accuses padding payrolls and fictitious time sheets to inflate profits. Government says extra costs passed to Ford and the government. Period May 1 1941 to December 31 1942. Estimated annual gross up to 4 million dollars.
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Affiliated Engineering Company
Ford Company
John C. Lehr
Cotton Strikers Favor Long Range Plan For Segregated Mill
Riverside and Dan River officials and TWU leaders discussed a long range plan to employ Negro workers in a separate mill. Paul E. Robinson said the union proposed a separate mill for Negro workers. Browder rejected segregation citing hardship from mass transfers of skilled labor.
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Basil D. Browder
Riverside and
Dan River Company
Paul E. Robinson
TWU
Capon Bridge Man Dies Sunday
George McKee aged over 70, a retired farmer from near Capon Bridge West Virginia, died Sunday afternoon at the Romney home of his daughter Mrs Marshall Hardy. He had lived with a daughter since his wife Laura Nelson died. A second daughter and a son in the Army in California survive. Funeral arrangements await word from the children. The body rests at Griffin Funeral Home in Capon Bridge.
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George McKee
Capon Bridge
W. Va
Marshall Hardy
Romney
Laura Nelson
California
Griffin Funeral Home
Memorial Rites Are Well Attended
Large crowds gathered at Mt. Hebron Cemetery for two memorial services honoring Dr. J. Lawrence Whitlock organizer of the Golden Rule Bible Class. The Rev. T. J. Hawkins spoke on the life of a good man as Historic Four Quartet provided music.
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Mt. Hebron
Braddock Street
Hickory Camp
Wood
Men of the World
Mcliwee
C. T. Powell
W.O.W
Virginia
W. Erle Edwards
1.C.C.F
Collision Damages $85 on 1942 Chevrolet Coupe
A 1942 Chevrolet Coupe driven by James A. Bayliss sustained about 85 dollars in damage after a slight collision on N. Cameron Street with a vehicle driven by A. J. Printz of Stephenson Virginia.
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James A. Bayliss
N. Cameron Street
A. J. Printz
Stephenson, Va
Fifth Dashes Through Rome Pushes Allies In
Allied forces entered Rome as Fifth Army and Eighth Army closed in on the city. German columns fled north and east. air power destroyed hundreds of vehicles while battles continued along the periphery.
McGuire General Hospital to serve as evacuation center in Richmond
The Army announces McGuire General Hospital in Richmond will act as a debarkation and evacuation center for Hampton Roads. About 250 patients are expected around June 20 after overseas service, with 65 buildings and 1,784 beds ready. Patients may be returned to home-area facilities after three to five days if suitable.
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Richmond
Army
McGuire General Hospital
War Department
Hampton Roads
P. E. Duggins
Chesterfield Courthouse
McGuire
Col Duggins
Hunter Holmes Guire
Winchester
Kilgore Warns War Plant Shutdowns Threaten Jobs
Senator Kilgore says pending war plant closures could put hundreds of thousands of workers out of work. He urges immediate congressional action to transfer facilities and labor to other production as fast as releases occur. Kilgore cites Brewster Aircraft cutback as highlighting mobilization and postwar adjustment issues and asks manufacturers and labor groups to provide case details.
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Washington
Kilgore
D-Wva
Brewster (Aeronautical Corporation
National Association of Manufacturers
Chamber of Commerce of
The
United States
Brewster
Norman Cain Assault Charge Held Over After Suspect Fails to Appear
The case of Norman Cain charged with assaulting Alva Burr Grim was continued when Cain did not appear before Judge John Rice. Grim reported being attacked near Rosenberger Lumber Yards on Indian Alley, suffering a cut mouth and head injuries. Police pursued suspects after a restaurant incident, ending with Grim being beaten in an alley. Norman Ha confessed to striking.
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Norman Cain
Alva Burr Grim
John Rice
Grim
Rosenberger
Indian Alley
Norman Ha
Peach Thinning Demonstrations Scheduled in County
Peach thinning demonstrations continue tomorrow at the D K Russell Orchard at 10 o'clock and the Rice Farm of Ray Robinson at 1 30 Tuesday afternoon A demonstration was held today at the Wyatt Richard Orchard.
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D. K. Russel
Ray Robinson
Wyatt
Salvation Army Cadet Council Rally Held in Cumberland
Young people from Cumberland Frederick Hagerstown Martinsburg Winchester and nearby areas attended a rally of the I Corps Cadet Council of the Maryland and northern West Virginia division Salvation Army in Cumberland. Brigadier Fitton of Atlanta served as the young people’s secretary.
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Cumberland
Frederick
Hagerstown
Martinsburg
W. Va
Winchester
I Corps Cadet Council
Maryland and Northern West Virginia
Salvation Army
Ffitton
Atlanta
Rinker Found Guilty of Drunk Driving in Reliance
Bill Casper Rinker of Reliance Virginia was arraigned in Court of Trial Justice W Erle Edwards and found guilty of operating a motor vehicle under the influence and without a license. He received a suspended 30 day jail term and a fine of 105 dollars plus costs.
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Bill Casper Rinker
Reliance
W. Erle Edwards
Temperature Dip and Rise Reported at Winchester Lab
The mercury fell to 58 degrees last night and rose to 74 by 2 30 this noon at the Winchester Research Laboratory. The abrupt swing from above 90 last week kept most people indoors yesterday.
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Winchester Research Laboratory
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Paliano
Guarcino
Cave
Weves
M’guire
Salvation Army Council
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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