Winchester Park Rout Indians 15-0 in Sunday baseball
Winchester Park defeated Hagerstown Indians 15 to 0, piling up 18 hits led by Mentzer nine strikeouts. Tiffany Brumbersen Emmert and Mentzer each had three hits as Park exploded for seven runs in the first inning and five more in the fifth.
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Winchester Park
Hagerstown Indians
Mentzer
Park
Patton
Keller
Emmett
Burch
Johnson
Luby
Tiffany
Seco
Brumbaugh
Menzier
Indians
Patten
Emmert
Kel Jer
Brumperen
Innning
Iagerstown
Ustin
McNamee
Cordell
Myers
Sachtell
AcNeil
D. Myers
Snooks
Winchester
Bryan
Michael
Rf Brumbaugh
Brumhbaugh
MacNamee
McNeil
Anderson
Pope
Quiz Answers From Page Four Include Eisenhower Florence and More
The list presents corrected quiz responses: 1 General Dwight D. Eisenhower, 2 Florence, 3 Surely I will come, 4 Larger, 5 Table d hote, 6 Australia and New Zealand, 7 Brazil, 8 True, 9 Vegetable, 10 Lockjaw.
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Dwight D. Eisenhow
Florence
Australia
New Zealand
Brazil
Ration Calendar Update On Stamp Validity And Dates
The Associated Press notes indefinite validity for four red meat and fats stamps A8 through V8 and four blue processed foods stamps. Sugar stamps 30 31 and 32 remain valid for five pounds. Stamp 40 for 5 2 pounds for home canning through February 28, 1945. Shoes airplane amp 1 and 2 remain indefinitely valid. Gasoline coupons 10-A three gallons through August 8 in the Northeast and Southeast. 11-A three gallons through June 21 elsewhere. 12-A three gallons through September 21. B-3 B-4 C-3 C-4 five gallons everywhere. Fuel oil four and six coupons valid through September 30. New period one coupons usable upon receipt from local rationing boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Minks Extend Undefeated Run With 10-1 Victory
The Middletown Minks remained undefeated by defeating the Rappahannock All Stars 10 to 1 in Washington, Virginia. Judy earned the win with nine strikeouts, blanking the opponent until a late inning run, and the team travels to Williamsport, Maryland, next Sunday.
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Middletown Minks
Rappahannock
Brewers overwhelm All-Stars 16 4 in county game
Four Front Royal hurlers struggled as the Brewers routed the All-Stars 16 to 4 on the Warren County High School diamond. Stokes started for the All-Stars, then Sheetz, Dovel, and Rudacille pitched in sequence. Long hit a triple for Front Royal.
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Front Royal
Minor Accidents Reported In City
Several minor collisions were reported to the city police. Frances Virginia Scriviner of Winchester damaged a 1941 Chevrolet by about 25 dollars in a collision with a 1937 Ford owned by Floyd Edwards with North Carolina plates. Two other cars sustained slight damage at Piccadilly and Market streets. A car owned by Andrew Lake was struck on Route 522 by an Illinois vehicle that failed to stop. Nine arrests for traffic violations and drunkenness were made over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Virginia Scrivener
Winchester
Ford
Floyd Edwards
North Carolina
Piccadilly
Market Streets
Floyd Grant Potts
Atwell Avenue
Howard K. Moulden
Andrew Lake
Liberty Avenue
Jllinois
Lake
Sine Horse Still Missing From Homer'Sine Farm
A six year old bay mare remains missing from Homer'Sine farm in the Siler section. Last seen Sunday May 22 in Green spring section. no word of her since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer’Sine
Siler
Greenspring
Clarke Man Injured In Fall From Tree
Clarke County resident Walter Crim suffered injuries after falling from a cherry tree near Berryville. He received treatment from Dr. Carroll H. Iden and was transported by Friendship Fire Company Ambulance to Winchester Memorial Hospital where he was reported resting fairly well. Hospital staff could not confirm the back injuries.
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Berryville
Walter Crim
Carroll H. Iden
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Friendship Fire Company
P. W. Boyd
Nazi Rocket Bomb Area Hammered by Allied Air Power
U S Ninth Air Force pilots flew over Cherbourg peninsula and Pas De Calais targets in heavy bomb and fighter sweeps. Two German aircraft were sighted as Thunderbolt Lightning and Mustang crews logged over 1 000 individual missions against moving targets and enemy positions near Paris Amiens and Arras.
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Ninth Air Force
Cherbourg
Pas de Calais
France
Paris
Amiens
Arras
Allied forces seize Bastia and advance toward Perugia
French and American units push across central Italy as the Eighth Army takes Bastia a town of 5 700 near Perugia and forges a bridgehead on the Chiascio river. Southward armored columns head toward San Martino Delfico while Adriatic fronts cap Termamio and Bellante near Ascoli and the Tronto river. French troops on the American right flank seize Roccalenga northwest of Lake Bolsena and move toward Radicofani.
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Tactical
France
Elba
Eighth
Bastia
Perugia
Chiascio
San Martino Delfico
Adriatic
Termamio
Bellante
Ascoli
Tronto River
Rocalbenga
Lake Bolsena
Radicofani
War Bonds Drive at Gainesboro Box Supper Nets Over $2000
A Gainesboro school old-time box supper raised more than $2000 in War Stamps and Bonds sponsored by the local women's war finance committee. Boxes from 4-H and home demonstration groups brought bids of 5 to 100 dollars in bonds, plus a $350 cake and a $100 bond pledge for a special Father’s Day cake. Coleman Dunn drove lively bidding among hundreds of attendees. Cake walks added about $12 in war stamps. Mrs. Landon B. Whitacker organized the program and provided music. Gore and north Frederick county will run next week’s bond booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro
Women’s Civic
War Finance
Coleman Dunn
Pioneer
Landon
Whitacker
North Frederick
Gore
Harper Infant Buried In Hagerstown
Funeral services were held at 4 p.m. at the Minick funeral home in Hagerstown for Susan Gail Harper infant daughter of Holmes and Mary James Harper of 603 Woodland avenue. The one month old girl died at Washington County Hospital and is survived by her parents and sister Ann. Interment followed at Rest Haven Cemetery in Hagerstown.
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Minick
Hagerstown
Susan Gail Harper
Holmes
Mary James Harper
Woodland Avenue
Washington County Hospital
Ann
Rest Haven Cemetery
Floyd Plotner Dies in Clarke County Farm Community
Floyd Plotner 41 Clarke county farmer died yesterday at Winchester Memorial Hospital after five weeks of illness from pneumonia. He farmed in Marvin Chapel area and was born June 13 1902, a son of the late Charles S and Martha Cline Platner. He married Beulah Frick and leaves five children John Caroline Elwood James and Jane. Funeral Wednesday at 3 pm from Brucetown Methodist Church with Rev F T Pulcher officiating. burial in adjacent cemetery.
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Floyd William Plotner
Clarke County
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Marvin Chapel
Charles S
Martha Cline Platner
West Virginia
Beulah Frick
John
Caroline Elwood James
Jane
Brucetown
Vacation Fixed For Woolen Employes
Employes of the Virginia Woolen Company will take vacations the week of July 3. The recently signed union contract provides a week's vacation with pay. The mill will be closed during the vacation week.
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Virginia Woolen Company
Breakout Effort Near Cherbourg Amid Normandy Fighting
Allied forces report varied progress on the Normandy beachhead with a British division breaking German defenses at Tilly-Giv-Suelles west of Caen and fighting in streets there. Montgommery builds up forces while beachhead operations proceed. German air presence appears minimal and Rommel reallocates for a potential major strike.
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Cherbourg
Normandy
Supreme Headquarters
Tilly-Gur-Suelles
Caen
Tilly
Bernard L. Montgomery
Britain
England
Erwin Rommel
Cherbours
Bradley
Bizerte
Ninth
Atlantic
Clarke Native Dies In W Va
Mrs Laura V Wood of Maureytown Jefferson county West Virginia died Sunday afternoon She was born Clarke county September 28 1861 Daughter of Mose Lewin and Sarah Moore Her husband William Wood preceded her in death About a year Survivors include two daughters Arbelia Murphy Brownville Pennsylvania and Francis Peters Detroit Michigan and two sons William Lawson and James Lawson Tacoma Washington from a prior marriage Four stepsons William Millwood Homer L Rouss Farm West Virginia Roger Washington and Henry West Virginia Two stepdaughters Mrs Julia Elfen Paris and Ella Rittenour Pittston Pennsylvania Funeral services will be at John H Enders funeral home Berryville with the Rev Clarence Lloyd officiating Interment in Green Hill Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura V. Wood
Maureytown
Jefferson County
W. Va
Mose Lewin
Sarah Moore
Clarke County
William Wood
Arbelia Murphy
Brownville
Francis Peters
Detroit
Mich
William Lawson
James Lawson
Tacoma
Wash
William
Millwood
Homer L
Rouss
Roger
Washington
Henry
West Virginia
Julia Elfen
Paris
Ella Rittenour
Pittcairn
John H. Enders
Berryville
Clarence Lloyd
Green Hill Cemetery
Professor Newton D. Cool Named to State Museum Study Panel
Richmond June 19 governor Darden announced Newton D. Cool of Bridgewater to a commission to study establishing a state museum of science. One vacancy remains. Professor Cool previously led John Kerr High School in Winchester and taught at Bridgewater College.
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Richmond
Darden
Newton D. Cool
Bridgewater
Prof. Cool
Professor Cook
Winchester
John Kerr High School
Handley Foundation
Facultiy
Bridgewater College
Riley Infant Dies In Clarke County Virginia
Riley infant Roland McArthur Riley son of J A Riley and Ella Kinney Riley died at his White Post home. Born February 3 1943 in Clarke County. Survived by parents and siblings William S Carrie V and Ella. Services Tuesday 2:00 pm at the home Reverend Lynch to conduct. Burial in Nineveh Cemetery Warren County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland McArthur Riley
J. A. Riley
Fauquier County
Ella Kinney Riley
Loudoun County
White Post
Clarke County
William S
Carrie V
Ella
Lynch
Ash Hollow Sluggers Win 6th
The Ash Hollow Sluggers defeated Sunyside 15 to 8 to claim their sixth win in eight games. Pitcher Harry Arnold led the mound effort while Frank Wolfe started for Sunyside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ash Hollow Sluggers
Ash Hollow Sluuggers
Sunyside
Harry Arnold
Frank Wolfe
Russians Smash Forward To Goal In 1939 40 War
The Red Army attacked at dawn, smashing pill boxes and trenches with artillery. Infantry drove survivors from fortifications, captured Murila and Thakirola, and advanced two miles beyond the line before Koivisto fire halted them. Red Baltic Fleet shelled Koivisto. General Gorovoy promoted to marshal.
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Red Army
Murila
Thakirola
Koivisto
Red Baltic
Koivisto Island
Heav Bay
Gorovoy
Your Health Read Dr Ciendening's Authoritative Article
A health column titled Your Health presents Dr Ciendening's authoritative guidance on Pare. The article outlines practical steps for daily wellness, focusing on nutrition, exercise, and preventive care.
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Dr. Ciendening
Om Pare
Prominent Clarke Citizen Dies After Long Illness
Clarke county farmer and former Baltimore lawyer Goodwin Hulings Williams died aged 90 after a lengthy illness. Born July 7, 1853 in Nottingham Maryland, he lived at Airlie near Berryville and was a Grace Episcopal Church vestry member. Survived by wife, children Captain Thomas N. Williams, Edward Williams, Mrs. George Ash, Mrs. Thomas Peyton, Mrs. Joseph Moore Jr., five grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral at Grace Episcopal Church with Rev. Henry G. Lane. interment at Green.
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Grace Episcopal Church
Berryville
Goodwin Hulings Williams
Nottingham
Baltimore County
Goodwin Gardiner Williams
Mary Rebecca Halings
Northhampton County
Anne Herndon McCormick
Edward and
Ellen Lane Jett McCormick
Clearmont
Clarke County
Williams
Baltimore
Airlie
Hindon Hyde
Old Lyme
Edward McCormick Williams
George B. Ash
Charleston
S. C
Thomas Lewis Peyton
Bethesda Md
Joseph F. Moore Jr
Lloyd W. Williams
Us.m.c
Belleau Wood
Henry G. Lane
Page Lee
Ralph Dorsey
Drc Smith Rufus Bell
W. W. Smallwood Jr
Sam Thomas
A. P. Osborne
H. B. Harris
Joseph Moore
Ben Crampton
Archie Robertson
F. L. Ayler
Tom Dix
Alfred Ke
Play Resumes In Softball Loop
Softball league play resumes this evening as fields reopen after rainouts. Two games are scheduled Virginia Woolen versus South End Fire Company and O Sullivan versus the Junior Board of Trade with Virginia Woolen leading the standings at two wins and no losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Woolen
South End Fire Company
O'Sullivan
Junior Board of Trade
Allies press in Burma as Chinese near Mogaung
Allied forces tighten hold in northern Burma with Chinese troops about a mile north of Mogaung after advancing from Parentu. Maj. Gen. Lentaigne's men push toward the Mogaung valley bridge while mopping up Kamaing. American troops report heavy Japanese losses near Myitkina with flame throwers and bazookas destroying strong points.
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RAF
Mogaung
Myitkyina
Burma
Parentu
Britain
W. D. A. Lentaigne
Mogaung Valley
Kamaing
Myitkina
Kamaung
Troo
To The End War Speech Emphasizes Allied Unity
The text reports a wartime pledge to strengthen bonds among nations and pursue peace. It highlights resolve to uphold small nations' rights and to continue the war with allies, regardless of its duration, as a resolve to persevere until victory. The wording reflects Allied commitment and concern over France during the crisis.
Americans Hold Saipan Beachhead Amid Fierce Fighting
American Marines and Army infantry pushed along Saipan amid persistent Japanese counterattacks. Tanks and landing craft were repelled as U S forces advanced toward Garapan and Magicienne Bay, while Allied warships bombarded Guam and patrols targeted Iwo and Kurile airfields.
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U. S. Pacific Fleet
Pearl Harbor
Saipan Island
Marianas
Magucienne Bay
Guam
Chester W. Nimitz
Equator
Mitchell
Japan
New Guinea
Sorong
Nimitz
Matsuwa
Paramushiro
Shumushu Islands
Kurile Chain
Radio Tokyo
Iwo Islands
Kazan Group
Saipan
Kazan
Bonin Islands
Agingan Point
Garapan
Charan- Kanoa
Hinashisu
Tinian Island
Aslito
Magicienne Bay
Aunt Sue Tokes to Broadcast From Winchester
Aunt Sue Tokes, leaving Thursday for Winchester Massachusetts to supervise a Virginia ham and southern fried chicken War Bond supper, will appear on two Boston radio programs. She is listed on the Mother Parker show over WEET at 9 45 Friday morning and on WBZ at 9 15 Saturday morning for an interview. A New England baked bean meal accompanies the supper and a square dance at Winchester Armory follows with Uncle Joe and his Barn Dance Gang providing music. admission is 60 cents including tax.
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Sue Tokes
Winchester
Mass
Boston
Wendell Barney
War Finance Committee
Mother Parker
Mildred Carleson
WBZ
Massachusetts
New England
Robert Y. Conrad
American Legion
Winchester Armory
Uncle Joe
Barn Dance
Wartime naval clash claims heavy Japanese losses
The report states Japanese forces sunk an American battleship and a warship, seriously damaged two battleships and two aircraft carriers, and destroyed 124 American aircraft.
White Sox Fall Short in Tight Leesburg Loss 4-3
The Leesburg baseball team edged Winchester White Sox 4-3 in a pitchers duel. The Sox scored twice early but Leesburg answered with four runs in the first inning and held on as Sam Ensogna’s squad added a seventh inning run. Mitchell Boyd settled after a rough start and shut Leesburg down the rest of the game. Leesburg travels to Rochester Sunday for a rematch.
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Leesburg
Winchester
Trial Justice Court Docket Quick Summary
In Edwards courtroom Judge W. Erle disposed cases. Emmett Abner Boyce of Winchester cited for speeding with $10 fine. Beverley Cooper of Winchester fined $10 and costs for disorderly conduct. H. D. Berry of Strasburg charged with reckless driving with 15 days suspended and fines totaling $30. Clarence A. Franklin of Stephens City cited for speeding with $5 and costs. Walter Ruffner of Berryville charged with reckless driving with costs $1.85 paid. Curtis M. Vann of Middleway cited for speeding with $15 and costs $4.25. Robert C. Teets of Stephens City proceedings incomplete.
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Beverley Cooper
Winchester
H. D. Berry
Strasburg
Reckle
Clarence A. Franklin
Stephens City
Walter Ruffner
Berryville
Curtis M. Vann
Middleto
Robert C. Teets
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Brewers
Clarke
Harper
Floyd Plotner
Cool
Riley
Goodwin H. Williams
Crise Vareneie
Boyce
White Sox
Trial Justice Court
Emmett Abner Boyce
Winent Rt
Man OF the Hour
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Margaret Flickinger
Home Service
At Home Service Hall
Loudoun St
Northern Virginia Power Company
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