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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

7

For Sale Classifieds Mix of Motors, Plants and Homes

A string of sale notices lists items including 1941 Packard and 1942 Chevrolet stake truck, 1946 Cushman scooter, Oliver hay baler, garden tractor, several houses and lots, gar den plants, and various furniture. Addresses and contact numbers accompany each listing.

S. Loudoun St Greymare iDal Oliver C. F. Dunlap and Sons N. Cameron Packard DeSoto Plymouth Bowers Motor Sales Orchard Ave Bud Call Chevrolet Call Stephens City Welee Cushman Capon Bridge W. Va N. Kent Crosley Handley School New Hampshire Nets W. T. Swisher Kernstown

New Combine for custom work and estimates in Winchester

Have new combine for custom work. Call Winchester 3968 for estimates. Bronze wire Rol Screens of Pella frames wood or metal. Address E W Armstrong Co 37 E Piccadilly St Winchester Va Phone 4643. Also Naomi Jenkins Middletown Va offers semi invalid care at reasonable prices.

Winchester Pella E W Armstrong Co E. Piccadilly St Tues &Thursts Naomi Jenkins Middletown

Yesterday's Stars and Leading Batters Highlights

Dodgers end five game slide with a 2 1 win over the Cubs as Harry Taylor held Chicago to six hits. Tommy Henrich drove in two with a eighth inning triple to lift the Yankees 4 3 past the White Sox in nine. Enos Slaughter and Louis Boudreau lead league batting with Slaughter at .359 and Boudreau at .350. Standings show New York and Detroit atop the American League through recent results.

Associated Press Harry Taylor Dodgers Chicago Cubs Tommy Henrich Yankees Red Yankees White Sox Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals Louis Boudreau Cleveland Indians Boudreau Cleveland St. Louis Appling Chicago Mullin Detroit Lewis Washington National League Slaughter Walker Philadelphia Furilo Brooklyn Hass Cincinnati Elliott Boston Mize New York Gustine Pittsburgh Marshall Verban Holmes

King George II last British king to fight in battle

June 27, 1743 King George II led forces at the Battle of Dettingen to defeat a French army under Noailles. It remains the last instance of a reigning British monarch taking part in combat.

England George II Noailles Dettingen

Market Quotations Turn Down Amid Tax News Noise

New York June 17 stock leaders fell in a quiet opening with fractional declines and modest gains in some issues. Trading moved in a narrowly lower groove as commissions cited expected corrections after recent advances. Notable retreat included U S Steel Bethlehem Chrysler AT&T Kennecott U S Rubber GE Douglas Aircraft Great Northern Boeing Johns Manville. Upsides appeared for Allied Chemical International Harvest Goodyear North American and J C Penney at times.

New York Commission Houses U. S&s. Steel Bethlehem Chrysler American Telephone Kennecott U. S. Rubber General Electric Douglas Aircraft Great Northern Preferred Boeing Johns- Manville Allied Chemical International Harvester Goodyear North American J. C. Penney

Local Wholesale Market Flour Listings

Local wholesale market prices for flour corrected daily by The Star. Prices reflect grain quality and market demand with notices of small typographical errors not assumed by The Star.

Star

Market Prices for Federal State Graded Eggs and Live Poultry

Agriculture Department Markets Division reports prices in Winchester area for Federal-State graded eggs and live poultry. U S Grade A extra large 53 doz, Grade A large 51, Grade A medium 43, Grade B large 46, pullets 37. Live poultry prices include heavy breed hens over 4 lbs at 26c per lb, Leghorn hens 22c, heavy breed broilers 30c, Leghorn broilers 20c, old roosters 14-15c, young tom turkeys 22c, old hens 28-30c, old guineas 25c per lb.

F. O Winchester U. S U.S

Baltimore Market Reports From June 17

Livestock and produce prices in Baltimore with steady apples and steady poultry demand, light to moderate receipts, and mixed quotes for potatoes, sweet potatoes, and yams. Cattle, calves, hogs, and sheep show a mix of steady to slower activity and varying weights and grades. Meat and dairy items include steady butter and eggs with listed wholesale prices.

Baltimore Receipts Light Pa. Va N. J Usis N. C

Belhaven Quote Spurs Scottish Parliament Protest 1706

The saying Man's ex- A poyee is Good's opportunity was used by Lord Belhaven in the Scottish Parliament on November 2, 1706 to oppose the Union. The phrase also appears in John Flavel's 17th century work Faithful and Ancient Account.

Lord Belhaven England Scotland John Flavel

Stephenson Nine Edges Hedgesville In Nine Inning Duel

Harry Arnold pitched well as Stephenson edged Hedgesville 7 to 3 until the eighth when Hedgesville capitalized on errors for five runs. Armel and Pete Willis drove in key runs in the ninth to seal the win, with Stephenson improving to 4 wins and 3 losses.

Harry Arnold Urke Aooda West Virginians Pete Willis Hedgesville Armel Raymond Willis Stephenson Edgesville H H. Plotner W. Plotner Jack Meebee Eversole Kilmer Tk Hess Tf Chambers Boyd Rhor Ee Willis P. Willis R. Willis Cole Keckley Os ' Funkhouser ES Dyke

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