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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1947

Page

7

For Sale Items abound in Middletown Winchester areas

A long list of sale notices appears including a modern five room bungalow on six acres near a highway in Middletown and various items such as cars trucks and farm equipment offered by local dealers and residents like E C Brumback Carter's Service Station A N Store Capon Bridge Chevrolet and Winchester Auto Exchange.

E. C. Brumback Middletown E. W Armstrong N. Cameron St Winchester Chevrolet Carter's Berryville Pike Loudoun St

Memorial Services Set at Mt Hebron A M E Church

June 16 Siler notes visitations in Hedgeville West Virginia. Memorial services scheduled for 2 30 p m Sunday June 22 at Mt Hebron A B Church near Whitacre with special music and a speaker. Public invited. Several local residents and families visited the Kerns and DeHaven households.

Public sale of city realty and local bank stocks

Executor of James E. Hardy will auction in Winchester Virginia on June 25 1947 at 11 00 AM real estate Lot 1 132 East Cork Street Lot 2 502 and 504 North Kent Street Lot 3 129 and 131 West Boscawen Street plus 120 shares Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester and 1 share Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Winchester Terms: real estate one third cash day of sale remainder in two annual installments secured by bonds deed of trust and insurance policy. bank stocks cash day of sale. In loving memory of Mrs Carrie Prince Smallwood dated June 16 1944.

James E. Hardy County Court House Winchester Virginia East Cork and South Kent Streets East Cork Street North Kent and Kern Streets North Kent Street sScawen (Water) Street West Boscawen Street Commercial and Savings Bank of Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Comercial and Savings Bank

Handley 1947 Football Schedule Announced By Coach Maddox

Handley High will play a 10 game 1947 football schedule under Coach Maddox. The season opens September 26 at Harrisonburg and closes November 15 vs WCHS, with a Turkey Day game at Martinsburg. Veterans include Crim Lamb Wolfe Wolverton Spiker Keller McIntyre Solenberger McKee etc.

Handley Maddox Handley High School Martinsburg Harrisonburg Waynesboro Lexington Clifton Forge Covington Staunton WCHS William Lewis Jack Duvall George Garber Alson Smith Gordon Nelson Donald Crim Beverly Lamb Richard Wolfe William Wolverton Beverly Spiker Teddy Keller Richard McIntyre Donald Bush John Solenberger Richard McKee Manuel Donald Sempeles Kenneth Lake Demo Semples Arthur Swisher Adrian Larue Jack Billmyer Ralph Harry McIntyre Lamb Harry Adrian Lare Kenneth Wingfield Edwin Babb Shirley White Donald Garber Burkhart Jimmy Whiting Jerry Patterson Donald Seabright Lewis LaRue Smith Wingfield Garber

Murrell Jones Hits Grand Slam in Red Sox Double Victory

Batting in his first game for Boston after a White Sox trade, Murrell Jones belted a grand slam in the ninth inning of the second game to seal a 7-3 8-4 double victory. Walter Masterson pitched a 1-0 shutout in the Senators’ first game of a doubleheader after a 17 scoreless innings streak vs the White Sox.

Associated Press Murrell Jones Sox Red Sox White Sox Jones Walter Masterson Senators Tigers

Baseball Scores Snapshot From Early Dated Contests

Cincinnati defeated New York and Boston in a sequence while Pittsburgh triumphed over St. Louis and Brooklyn. Philadelphia and Chicago posted split results with New York and St. Louis also recording wins. Washington and Detroit closed with tight margins as Cleveland fought Philadelphia in a separate pairing.

Cincinnati New York Boston Pittsburgh St. Louis Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Washington Detroit Cleveland

Keep Virginia Green Be Careful With Fire Outdoors

A public safety note urges outdoor activity caution to prevent wildfires. Authorities remind residents and visitors to avoid open flames in dry conditions and to follow local burn bans. Emphasis is on responsible disposal of cigarettes and careful campfire practices.

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Murrell Jones Sparks Red Sox With Big Opening Games

Murrell Jones, newly acquired from Chicago White Sox, homered in his Red Sox debut and added six RBIs in the doubleheader with Boston beating his former team 7-3 and 8-4. The Red Sox tied Detroit for second, while New York led the AL after a doubleheader sweep of St. Louis.

Murrell Jones Boston Merriwell” Jones Chicago White Sox Rudy York Red Sox Epps Ala Bohem Jones Detroit Tigers Yankees St. Louis Browns Yankee Stadium Jack Kramer Yanks Randy Gumpert Bob Muncrief Washington Tig

Chinese coffin of thick planks may weigh six hundred pounds

A report notes a coffin crafted from four inch thick planks described as unusually heavy. Authorities or builders suggest the weight could approach six hundred pounds, reflecting the coffin's substantial size and material thickness.

Steel Supply Advertisement for Beams and Plates

An advertisement offers all sizes and lengths of I beams plates and rods. It targets construction and manufacturing buyers seeking structural steel components in varied dimensions for projects.

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