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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1948

Page

10

Bath Temperature Ranges for Cold Tepid Warm and Hot

A cold bath should be 50 to 70 degrees. Tepid bath 85 to 95 degrees. Warm bath 96 to 104 degrees. Hot bath 102 to 110 degrees.

O.M

Lantz Mills Band Reunion Set For July

The annual Lantz Mills Band reunion will be held July 30 and 31. The program includes a concert by the Stonewall Brigade band and speeches by guest speakers.

Lantz Mills Stonewall Brigade

Wreck in Laurel Kills One as Train Derails on Curve

Railroad inspectors probe cause after four cars of the Diplomat derailed on a curve in Laurel Maryland killing one and injuring at least 46. The Baltimore and Ohio reports track work had been underway nearby.

Laurel Baltimorean Ohio

Wildlife Diversity in Arizona's Grand Canyon

Animal life in the Grand Canyon includes about 180 bird species, 60 mammal species, 25 reptiles, and 5 amphibian species.

Arizona’s Grand Canyon

Zale Regains Middleweight Title by KO of Graziano

Tony Zale, 34, defeated Rocky Graziano in the third round in Newark to reclaim the world middleweight crown. Zale floored Graziano early, then dominated the third round with a decisive left to the head at 1:08. Zale pledged to continue fighting and eyed Marcel Cerdan as next opponent if he claims the European title.

Newark N. J Tony Zale Rocky Graziano Zale Graziano Marcel Cerdan France Cerdan Cyrille Delannoit Belgium Rocky Trmendous

Rotary Views Film Winchester Rotary

Yesterday the Winchester Rotary watched a film about famous baseball pitchers presented by Herb Wilkins scout executive highlighting notable throwing legends.

Rotary Views Winchester Rotary Herb Wilkins Scout

Prisoner Escapes in 1946 Federal Prisons

Of 34 420 sentenced adults in federal institutions in 1946, 72 escaped and 9 remained at large at year end.

J.R.T. A

New Jet Pressure Injection Method Spurs Pain Free Dosing

A 1948 feature describes a jet pressure device that injects medicines under the skin without a needle. The ampule, spring driven, delivers a fine spray through a tiny tip reducing pain and eliminating sterilization. Insulin and penicillin could be given more quickly, with dry skin.

Major Standings Amid Rotations in 1947 Baseball League

The standings show Cleveland, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, Detroit, Boston, St. Louis, and Chicago in order with team totals 457 games and a .409 winning percentage for the leading squad, while 286 represents losses or a related tally.

Cleveland New York Philadelphia Washington Detroit Boston St. Louis Chicago

Mrs. Stuart Grant Dies Mother of City Manager

Mrs. Maggie Grant 67 of 376 Gray Ave died this morning at Memorial hospital after a three-day illness. Born in Lehen West Virginia she lived in Winchester since marriage to the late Stuart Grant. She was a Braddock Street Methodist member and survived by son Lee Grant city manager, two brothers Clarke Braithwaite Hayfield and Cather Braithwaite Womeldar Pa, two sisters Mrs. Martha Surpaugh and Mrs. Lydia Chrismore, two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Services 4 p.m. Sunday at Braddock Street church with Rev. Dr. Hawkins. interment Mount Hebron cemetery. pallbearers listed. remains rest at Jones funeral home until service.

Maggie Grant Gray Ave Memorial Hospital Lehen W. Va Francis Laura Pennington Braithwaite Winchester Stuart Grant Braddock St Methodist Church Lee Grant City Mager Clarke Braithwaite Hayfied Cather Braitth- Waite Womeldarf Pa Martha Surpaugh Lydia Chrismore Kittie Virginia Grant Grover Cleenger Dr Pow. Boyd Jones Funeral Home

Yesterday's MLB Scores and Stars Highlight Strong Showings

The American League slate saw Philadelphia defeat Detroit 10-4 and Boston top Cleveland 14-7 while Washington beat St. Louis 5-4. Chicago vs New York was rained out. National League matchups included Chicago at Chicago and New York 6-4, plus Pittsburgh 4-1 Brooklyn. Boston 10 St. Louis 2 capped the action as Batting Star Bob Elliott led Boston with a homer and three RBI and Ernie Bonham earned his first win with a 4-1 laydown over Brooklyn.

W. L Pet New York Boston St Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Chicago Detroit Cleveland Washington St. Louis New York Pitsbregh Bob Elliott Braves Ernie Bonham Pirates

Are British women peeresses seated in the House of Lords

Women who hold peerages in their own right are debarred from the House of Lords. While some older peerages descend through the female line when there is no male heir, these peeresses do not sit in the Lords.

House of Lords J.N

Ebenezer Church Memorial Sunday Observance Planned

Rev William J Hadden Jr pastor of Winchester Cork St church will deliver the memorial sermon. W W Glass will recount the church history. Annual memorial services at Ebenezer Disciple Church near Gore begin with Bible school at 10 a m and worship with communion at 11 a m. Four Sisters provide special music and baskets lunches will be served at noon.

William J. Hadden Jr Winchester Cork St W. W. Glass Ebenezer Disciple Church Gore Four Songsters

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