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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1947

Page

3

Ewell Blackwell No-Hitter Boosts 8th Straight Win

Ewell Blackwell pitched a no hitter and improved to 10 wins with an 8 game winning streak. The 6-0 victory over the Boston Braves kept him atop the National League and marked his third shutout of the season. The win kept the Giants in front and St Louis extended a streak of seven straight victories.

Ewell Blackwell Ewell Blackwell Boston Braves Cincinnati Rightander Blacky Boston Billy Southworth Braves New York Giants Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals

Yesterday's Results in Major Leagues

In the American League Boston defeated St Louis 6 to 5, Cleveland beat Washington 9 to 3, Detroit at Philadelphia and Chicago at New York were rained out. In the National League New York won 12 to 5 over Pittsburgh, Brooklyn lost 5 to Chicago, St Louis beat Philadelphia 5 to 2, and Cincinnati topped Boston 6 to 0.

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

Reds Hay Babe Young Two Homers Against Boston

Babe Young hit two three run homers with two on base as Ewell Blackwell pitched the Reds to a 6 0 no hit no run win over Boston. Blackwell struck out three and walked four in the majors first no hit game of the season.

Babe Young Reds Ewell Blackwell Boston

Unclear fragment on American values and habits

The text extols common sense habits like thrift moderation and tolerance as core American traits that strengthen the nation and promote neighborliness and freedom. It reflects on enduring cultural norms that support rights and mutual respect.

America

Russians Block U. N. Plan for Disarmament

Delegates reported that a Russian veto of the U N plan for world arms reduction would end UN disarmament efforts. If used, the veto could collapse arms control by undermining the General Assembly resolution and jeopardize the Security Council’s work. Some delegates warned minority rule may force nations to pursue separate peacekeeping paths.

Lake Success Vuam Io United Nations U. S U. N. Convention Armaments Commission Security Council Soint Andrei A. Gromyko U.N General Assembly Arms Commission Gromykov U. N World Organization Russia Atomic Energy Commission

Children Song Book For Schools Seeks Twenty Five Cents

An advertised pamphlet titled Children’s Favorite Songs offers 118 nursery songs with words and music for kindergarten and primary grade teachers. It comes in a Gay colored cover with illustrations and directions for singing games. Price twenty five cents postpaid. The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau asks readers to enclose twenty five cents for the booklet SONGS.

What to Do for Jaundice

Jaundice signals may reflect many disorders and requires hospital tests to find the cause. Rest and a high calorie diet with adequate protein and vitamins help, with injections of amino acids or vitamins if needed. If infection is present sulfonamides or penicillin may be used, and surgery may be necessary to remove the cause. avoid ether anesthesia.

Frederick Steigmann Chicago Steigmann Eatures Syndicate

Farms Install More Electric Pumps to Lift Water 80 Feet

Postwar farm water upgrades emphasize electric systems says E T Swink. In Frederick and Clarke counties depth averages 80 feet with some wells deeper. A Virginia survey shows 108 farms using pumps pumped 656 tons for home use and 83 tons for stock before installation. Average pump cost 137.66 dollars. full install 588.79 dollars. Electric supply costs run under one dollar per month.

E T Swink V PI Frederick Clarke Counties John 8 Solenterger and Company Frederick and Clarke Virginia

Often Mispronounced Posse Pronounce Pose

Guidance on pronouncing the word posse as pose with the emphasis on the first syllable and the unstressed vowel sounds. Highlights the correct vowel sounds and phonetic placement for clear speech.

Posse

Stine's Chapel Church School Closes Sunday

Stines Chapel two week church school ends at 7 p m Sunday with a student program. It is one of the chapel’s most successful schools with 82 children enrolled and few absences due to sickness. A picnic on the lawn follows.

Stine’s Chapel Pansy Butler W. B. Hicks Martha Graham Earl Place Libby Anderson June Hicks Thoma Newbrough Bertha Sline Sam Dick Etha Kern Leonard Butler Frances Kern Jean Baker Evelyn Godrove Purcell Dick John MacKinnon Fia G. Baker

Bible School Commencement Tomorrow at Highland Ave

The Bible school at Highland Ave Presbyterian chapel will hold commencement at 7 30 p m tomorrow. Enrollment totals 69 pupils with strong daily attendance. Staff include Miss Elva May Dean and assistants for primary and junior classes. Miss Margaret Smith leads intermediates.

Highland Ave. Presbyterian Chapel Elva May Kitzmiller E. R. Clark Kenneth Lonas Mary Oats Curtis Fray Joseph S. Duckwall Margaret Smith Jellico Tenn

Mrs. S. E. Clark Funeral Rites

Services were held Monday at Kurtz funeral home for Mrs. Sarah F. E. Clark widow of George H. Clark who died Saturday at 314 West Boscawen Street. Rev. J B Duckwall led prayers with scripture readings and hymns by Mrs. Gilbert Tillitson. Committal at Mt. Hebron cemetery followed with the poem Crossing The.

Kurtz Sarah FE. Clark George H. Clark W. Boscawen St Duckwall Gilbert Tillitson Mt. Hebron

Pallbearers Named At Local Funeral Service

The pallbearers listed include John I. Sloat F M Bageant Herman Hable Charles Murphy Robert Campbell and K Bailey honoring the deceased at the local funeral.

John I. Sloat F. M. Bageant Herman Hable Charles Murphy Robert Campbell K. Bailey

British Dollars Used for Trade in Far East Since 1895

British dollars were issued for trading in the Far East by the British government. Denominations appeared in three languages and were circulated by three Hong Kong banks, Penang, and Shanghai. The first issue dates to 1895.

Great Britain L.K Far East Hong Kong Penang Shanghai

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