Winchester Le gion Junior Falls to Harrisonburg 11 6
Winchester Le gion Junior baseball opened the season with an 11 to 6 loss to Harrisonburg Juniors at home. Four runs in the first gave Winchester a early lead before Harrisonburg answered with five in the third and three in the seventh and eighth. Winchesters pitchers Foltz Gray and Buckner struggled in key moments as Harrisonburg built the final margin. The two teams meet again in Harrisonburg on Saturday with the winner advancing to face Staunton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Legion
Harrisonburg Legion
Harrisonburg
Staunton
Casey
TaVecchia
E. Bailey
Keller
Winchester
Bailey
Guiliana
Bloom
Carmigesham
Foltz
Gray
Buckner
Harrison
Public sale of county real estate in Frederick County Virginia
Special Commissioner acts under a 1947 court decree to offer three parcels of county land at public auction in Winchester on July 12 1947. Parcels include 202 acres near US 50Home Place of Francis W Pingley 24 acres west of Winchester and 94 acres near Marlboro with specified deed histories. Terms require one third cash with balance in two equal notes at 6 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of
Frederick
Virginia
Sarah Belle Pingley
Francis Wiley Pingley, Jr
Winchester
Francis W. Pingley
Amanda P. Milburn
Frederick County
Marlboro
W. E. Edwards
Coleman Dunn
N. Whitacre Clerk
FHA Scandal Prompts House Probe of Subsidized Housing
Washington June 26 Chairman Taber of New York said a house appropriations committee inquiry into the Federal Public Housing Authority uncovers waste and inefficiency in the nations subsidized housing program. He cited fraud and payroll padding among the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taber
House Appropriations Committee
Federal Public Housing Authority
Runs for Hospital After Clothing Aflame Holdup
John Foley, 48, fled through New York streets to a hospital with his clothing in flames after an assailant tried to rob him. Police say the attacker, a large man, doused Foley with a flammable liquid and set his clothes on fire before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John Foley
Foley
Man Escapes In Socks After Attempted Hospital Break-In
A suspect fled a Reconstruction hospital tearing off clothing and arriving in socks and shoes. He is reported in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reconstruction Hospital
Tokyo Calls Dean Pinchbeck on College News
Richmond discovers new contact from Tokyo as Dean Raymond B. Pinchbeck receives a late night call about his attendance at a college event. The cautious dean remains polite while confirming the international communication and its implications for University of Richmond plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Raymond B. Pinchbeck
University of Richmond
Tokyo
Commissioner Sale of House and Lot in Winchester Virginia
Special Commissioner will auction a six room frame house with city water in Winchester near Ivy Street on July 26 1947 at noon. Terms: one third cash, balance in two annual installments secured by deed of trust and fire insurance. Court clerk certifies bond filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Winchester
Virginia
Agnes Ann Racey
Delmore A. Miller
Als
Frederick County
Valley Avenue
City of
H. K. Benham
P. J. Marshall
West Va graduate amid war hopes for college
William A. Marino, stationed with U S Army occupation forces in Tokyo, calls to confirm his acceptance with the dean. Marino, a native of Follawsbee West Virginia, waited 11 years since high school graduation for this chance and says he will be there in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Marino
Marino
United States
Tokyo
Follawsbee
West Va
Medieval Skin Disease and Growing Kano Wall
The medical name for chicken pox is cariella. Kano, a city of 80 000 in Nigeria, is surrounded by a wall of miles long. U S airlines carried more than 13 million passengers in 1946, almost double their 1945 load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kano
Nigeria
U. S
Fruit Growers Meet Tomorrow
The Frederick County Fruit Growers Association holds its monthly meeting at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the county court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Frederick County Fruit Growers Assn
Community event speakers include notable figures
A local gathering features speakers including Dr. Walter Ss, R. A. Grove, and E. B. been, with emphasis on their roles and contributions at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bates
Walter Ss. R. A. B. Grove
E. B + been
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion Jrs
STAR
N. Kent ST
Business _ News Room
L.E.M. A
Nature
Doan
Dodge
Chas. W. Webber and Sons
Seiberling
Seiberting
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
Seiberlingnettes & Batteries
Molden
S. Loudoun St
Charlottesville
Fredericksburg
Trailways
Greyhound Terminal
N. Braddock St
Radio Sales & Service
E. Boscawen St
Northern
Lilly Turilazzi
Arrow
Saturnia
Azores
Gibraltar
Philadelphia
Federal Housing Authority
B.V.D
Zelan Poplin
B.V
Oceans of Com
Myself
Winchester’s Shopping Center
Dean
McCrory
Denier
Ims Gresby J
Loudoun St
Elizabeth Arden
Noxzema
Ball Brothers Company
Muncie, Indiana
Peppe
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Firestone
Sinestra
Firestone Stores
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!