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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1946

Page

7

Independents Rally and Fall in Weekend Play

Stephens City Independents split weekend action after a 5 1 lead by Martinsburg Blue Sox when Martinsburg quit at the end of the second inning. Pence pitched for Stephens City while Scrivener and Barot worked for Martinsburg with Ring catching. Next games are June 22 versus Westphal Hose Company and June 23 against Wanassas Baseball Club at Stephens City Diamond.

Martinsburg Blue Sox Stephens City Viscosers Independents Martinsburg Pence Scrivener Barot Mark Ring Westphal Hose Company Wanassas Baseball Club

Eastern Virginia Baseball Squad Named

Richmond Virginia June 17 Fifty nine boys have been recommended for the Eastern Virginia Esquire All American boys baseball team which will play a Western Virginia squad at Mooers Field June 29. D Paul Decker of Norfolk will coach the eastern team while Gus Tebell of the University of Virginia will direct the western squad. One Virginia boy will be chosen after the Mooers Field game to represent Virginia in the Esquire game in Chicago August 10.

Richmond Eastern Virginia Esquire Ae Field Chicago

Southern States Meeting Wednesday

Frederick County Southern States Cooperative board will hold a dinner meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the George Washington Hotel to plan for the August patrons' meeting. Walker Mc C Bond, president, will preside. The annual report will be presented by Manuel district manager of northern Virginia ferry. C Ellis local manager will present the local report.

Frederick County Walker Mc. C. Bond Ee Ee Manuel Norn Virginia Ferry C. Ellis

Haunting License Available July 1

Peyton J. Marshall city clerk announced hunting licenses for the 1946-47 fiscal year begin July 1. Licenses may be purchased at the City Hall office and at the county clerk's Courthouse annex.

Peyton J. Marshall

Park Nine Drops Two to Chambersburg and Orange Ramblers

Park Nine lost twice in a weekend with lopsided scores. Chambersburg A C walloped Park 15 to 7 at Winchester on Saturday, then the Ramblers defeated them 10 to 2 at Orange Virginia on Sunday. Hoopes started, was shelled, and Luby relieved. heavy hits by Step Jer Caldwell and Bohn fueled the visitors. Orange pitchers Pope Mentzer and Bledsoe limited Park to 11 and 6 hits respectively as Gooch homered to cap the Orange win.

Winchester Chambersburg A. C Orange Ramblers Hoopes Park Luby Step Jer Caldwell Bohn Hassler Gillespie Miller Emmatt Ernie Burch Keller Judy Burch Pope Mentzer Gooch Kube Martin Newman Bledsoe Baker

Middletown Minks Defeat Winchester 3 to 1

Middletown’s nine tallied 14 hits while Winchester White Sox managed nine in a 3 to 1 victory at Winchester Park. Pitcher Judy fanned three for Middletown, with Spaid and Kendall on the mound for the Sox. Next Sunday the White Sox travel to Middletown aiming to even the series.

Winchester

Market Quotations Baltimore June 17 Prices for produce and livestock

Produce apples and potatoes move firm to dull with limited stock. Eggs and butter steady. roasters and fowls priced by size and color. Cattle and calves active with steady to higher tone. hogs and sheep show stable to firm trading, demand moderate.

Baltimore Rail-Maine U. S Newmarket Dull N. C Baltimore Butter and Eggs Exchange

Stock Market Advances Led by Rails and Steel Shares

New York June 17 markets rose with scattered gains as rails, steels, and select industries led the advance after Friday's profit taking. Investors cited inflationary pull from price wage dynamics and expected freight rate boosts. Major movers included Santa Fe, Southern Pacific, U S Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler, GM, and Anaconda while Johns Manville, Union Carbide, American Can, Deere, and Sears Roebuck posted declines.

New York Rails, Steels Rails Hollander and Co Santa Fe Southern Pacific Chesapeake and Ohio U. S. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler General Motors Goodrich American Telephone Crane Co Anaconda Kennecott American Smelting Johns Manville Union Carbide American Can Deere Sears Roebuck

Winchester Golf Club Takes Second in Bi-State Meet

The Winchester Golf Club finished second in the Bi State match at Belle Haven Country Club Alexandria. Belle Haven won with 64% points, Winchester totaled 52, Martinsburg 49, Front Royal 144. Winchester players Wilson Pugh 9 Jim Mason 8 Walter Bosserman 7 Fred Glaize 644 Philip Glaize 1 Carl Campbell 342 Howard Allen 3 Lester Arnold 3 John Scully 3 Louis Hyde 2.

Winchester Golf Club Belle Haven Country Club Alexandria Belle Haven Club Winchester Martinsburg Front Royal Wilson Pugh Jim Mason Walter Bosserman Fred Glaize Philip Glaize Carl Campbell Howard Allen Lester Arnold John Scully Louis Hyde

Color codes for naval gun ammunition types

Armor piercing shells are black marked. Shrapnel is white. High explosive rounds are yellow. Smoke projectiles are red. Anti aircraft and bombardment munitions are green.

Prices for Lambs and Ewes Move Steadily at Auction

Early trade shows good demand with 70 to 1.00 lb spring lambs selling around 18.50 to 19.50. Mixed lots bring 16.99 to 17.50 with top at that level. Slaughter ewes stay active and steady, light weight cho ice ewes drop to 8.50, comparable shorn ewes down to 7.50.

Baltimore USDA

Mathematician Wins Hunter Championship at Upperville Show

In Upperville Virginia on June 17 a mathematician owned by Meander Farms Locustdale won the conformation hunter championship at the Upperville Colt and Horse Show with 17.5 points from a two day event at Grafton Farms. Portmaker owned by Mrs. Alvin Kay of Sy tome claimed reserve. Lord Mountbatten owned by Mrs. Stephen C Clark Jr of Middleburg won the three year old championship with 25 points.

Upperville Mathematician Meander Farms Locustdale Grafton Farms Portmaker Alvin Kay Sy Tome Lord Mountbatten Stephen C. Clark Middleburg Cappy Smith Bill Star Sprim Clarke County Ootts Duke of Orange Sylvania Gold Marion Mack Erin Beau

Slow drive limits reach to Northwest Virginia shopping center

A reader notes 30 minutes slow driving time to the Northwest Virginia shopping center from a Winchester area locale within about 20 miles.

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