Kirkwood's Tips Help Winchester Golfers Finish Second
Winchester golfers finish second in Tri-State league play at Frederick Maryland behind Frederick with 60 points while Joe Kirkwood tours the club. Frederick tops loop with 314.5 points, Martinsburg second, Front Royal last though ahead of Purcellville. Kirkwood’s 67 on course hints at July 20 Purcellville match.
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Winchester
Joe Kirkwood
Frederick
Martinsburg
Wilson Pugh
Carl Campbell
Courtney Grimm
James Mason
H. R. Kern, Jr
Louis Hyde, Jr
Philip Glaize
Bruce Gibson
Curtis Fray
F. L. Largent, Jr
Front
Dave Hendrie
Opequon Club
Swamp Root advertises kidney relief and night sleep aid
A medical ad claims Swamp Root by Kilmer & Co. flushes kidneys and relieves acidity to reduce nighttime urination. It touts better bladder flushing, cites reports of improved sleep after initial doses, and offers a free trial from Stamford Connecticut or a full bottle at a drugstore.
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Kilmer
Dept. T. Kilmer & Co., Inc
Stamford
Conn
Crash at Kernstown Involves Two Autos
A two car crash Saturday at the routes 11 and 652 intersection in Kernstown involved a 1946 sedan driven by Emmett Wright of York Pennsylvania and a 1934 coupe driven by Glen H. Dean R 1 A Winchester. Wright was southbound when Dean turning left from 11 into 652 struck him. Damages were $100 and $10 respectively. Dean was charged with reckless driving. State Trooper C A Seale investigated.
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Kernstown
Emmett Wright
York
Glen H. Dean
Winchester
Wright
Dean
C. A. Seale
Trial Justice Court Dockets Include Several Driving Violations
In Trial Justice court led by W Erle Edwards, M Stuart Headley of 1319 Valley Ave faces no operator's license and improper rights with a $14.25 fine. Ernest M Grim of Rt 3 Winchester charged with reckless driving at $14.25. Nathaniel K DeHaven of Gainesboro cited for failure to stop at a stop sign with $9.25. Emory Lee Shifflett of Stephens City charged with operating a motor vehicle without any operator's license at $12.75. Sentence suspension revoked on 12-2-46 with the defendant ordered to serve. George Wright of Berryville charged with assault and battery, $50 fine suspended plus $15.15 in costs.
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Trial Justice Court
W. Erle Edwards
M. Stuart Headley
Valley Ave
Ernest M. Grim
Rt. 3
Winchester
Nathaniel K. DeHaven
Gainesboro
Emory Lee Shifflett
Stephens City
Orer
George Wright
Berryville
Assaul and Battery
Resurfacing of R. 7 Temporarily Halted
Work on resurfacing Rt.7 between Berryville and Winchester halted for a month after contractor left for a rush job. Resident engineer F. M. Yellett said about 40 percent of the job is complete and will resume in about a month.
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Rt.7
Berryville
Winchester
F. M. Yellett
Young Peoples group to meet at Harry Rinker home
The Young Peoples group of Al bin and Sunnyside holds weekly meetings at Mr. Harry Rinker’s home near Albin at 7 30 p m each Thursday. The War Department has no rule requiring soldiers to take a blood test before marriage. such tests are governed by state laws where the marriage occurs.
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Young Peoples Group
Albin
Sunnyside
Harry Rinker
War Department
Gas Truck Over Bank: $12,000 Loss in Route 50 Crash
A tractor-trailer carrying 4300 gallons of gasoline for Sincleair Refining Co. overturned two miles west of Paris on route 50. The trailer flipped, holes opened, and losses totaled about $12,000 including equipment and property damage. George Elmer Frye operated the vehicle. State Trooper A. Seale investigated.
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Sincleair Refining Co
Winchester
Paris
M. I. O'Boyle
Washington
George Elmer Frye
Vincent Rogers
A. Seale
Accient
Police Court Docket Disposes Cases in Brown Sherman Woodstock
Judge John Rice presided in Brown Sherman Woodstock police court cases on drunk and panhandling charges with fines and jail terms. Defendants include Henry Harvey Brooks reckless driving Irvin William McCauley and Isiah Jackson with mixed penalties. Others faced improper registration no city tag no operator s license speeding assault and run injuries and related offenses with fines suspensions and short jail stints.
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John Rice
Brown Sherman
Woodstock
Henry Harvey Brooks
Loudoun St
Irvin William McCauley
City
Holmes (Heff) Seabright
Highland Ave
Isiah Jackson
Winchester
Abbie Newton
Chestnut
Rental Strain and Housing Quality Cited by City Official
The report notes rain leaks in many homes and criticizes new housing costs as too high. The official argues rent control extension won’t help and warns it may curb new construction and housing for ex GIs with young families. He cites Winchester rents for 5-6 room houses at 25 to 35 dollars monthly with a 15 percent rise not seen as burdensome.
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Winchester
Mr. Newlin
Newlin
Lunch Looted on Clifford Street. $40 Missing
Police investigate a complaint by Mary Koons about a break in at Clifford Street Lunch. Entry via rear window occurred between 10 PM Saturday and 1 45 AM Sunday. about $40 was taken from the cash register.
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Mary Koons
Clifford Street
Arrests in France Vivante editor among detainees
Arrests continued from page one include M. De Vulpian 47 editor of the weekly France Vivante and president of a veteran group, along with Marc Jacquot a Montagny wine merchant and the rector of the Abbey at Lamballe in Brittany identified only as Rault.
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M. de Vulpian
France Vivante
Marc Jacquot
Montagny
Lamballe
Brittany
Rault
Truman urges action on broad housing program against lobby
President Truman accuses an "intolerable lobby" of blocking rent control and hindering housing measures. He calls for congressional investigation and outlines six objectives including local public aid, private investment insured, farm housing, slum clearance, improved home financing, and housing research. He cites the Wagner Ellender Taft 15 year bill as advancing these goals.
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Tate Lobby
Congress
Truman
Records Held by Christy Mathewson
Christy Mathewson held multiple major pitching records. He struck out 267 in 1903 and pitched 66 games in 1908. He fanned 16 Cardinals on October 3, 1904 tying Ed Walsh for a league mark. He won 30 or more games in three seasons 1903 04 and 05 and won 20 or more games for 12 straight seasons 1903 to 1914 with his first 37 victories in 1906.
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Christy Mathewson
Cardinals
Ed Walsh
Funds Pledged to Teach Bible in Frederick County Schools
Frederick county Council of Churches reports collections to support Bible teaching for the next term. Budget goal is 4500 dollars by Sept 1, with 4359.13 raised and 4317.10 spent for the year ending June 1. Salaries for Miss Sara Wilson and Miss Jean Baker were among the largest expenditures.
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Frederick County
P. E. Lineburg
Sara Wilson
Jean Baker
County Council of Churches
B. F. Strother
R. E. Ayler
J. Floyd Wine
Child of 2 Struck By Car In Street
A two year old colored child Pranklin William Brown darted from between parked cars and was struck by a passing truck at 5 50 p m Saturday on Kent Street between Kern and Haddon Row. The truck owned by J A Cather R 3 was driven by Robert Jackson 665 N Cameron Street. The family lives at 482 12 N Kent Street.
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William Brown
Turday
Kent St
Kern
Haddox Row
J. A. Cather
Robert Jackson
N. Cameron St
Motorist Arrested In 3 Car Accident
A 1934 coupe driven by J L Richmond of Hanging Rock West Virginia was struck twice in a three car collision 10 30 p m Saturday five miles west of Winchester on route 50 Funk T Alston of Winchester arrested shortly after for failing to stop Richmonds car was knocked toward a bank near a railroad crossing then rear attacked by a 1935 sedan driven by J F Morrison Jr of Gore Damages totaled 150 across the three cars including 100 on the Morrison vehicle.
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J. L Richmond
Hanging Rock
W. Va
Winchester
Richmond
T. Alston Funk
R. 3
Funk
C. A. Seale
Boyce
J. F. Morrison, Jr
Gore
Morrison
H. M. Linkous Succumbs at 61
Houston Mitchell Linkous 61 died 11 p m Saturday at his residence 435 Gray Ave after a two year illness. Born May 26 1886 he was a son of the late Mitchell Linkous of Montgomery County Va. He lived about 15 years here and ran an ice route for Virginia Storage. He was a member of the Sarah Zane fire company and active in the Evangelical United Brethren church. Survived by wife Minnie Puckett two daughters Mrs Lawrence Fadley and Mrs A J Peats five stepsons and a grandchild two brothers and four sisters. Funeral 9 a m tomorrow at First Evangelical United Brethren Church. Interment Blacksburg 3 p m. Body at Omp’s funeral home. Pallbearers listed.
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Houston Mitchell Linkous
Gray Ave
Mitchell Linkous
Montgomery County
Linkous
Virginia
Sarah Zane Fire Company
Evangelical - United Brethren Church
Minnie Puckett
Lawrence Fadley
A. J. Peats
Winchester
A. B. Puckett
R. C. Puckett
Roanoke
D. Puckett
R. L. Puckett
Wytheville
Sherwood Pucket
John
Press Linkous
Newport News
Cora Ring
Mark Price
Nannie Keister
Norfolk
E. W. Cornett
Radford
First Evangelical - United- Brethren Church
F. G. Senger
L. C. Bridgers
Blacksburg
Omp
W. P. Anderson
Herbert Pope
A. J. de Hart
William Cochran
Ora. Bailey
W. J. Anderson
North Mountain Defeats Wardensville 10-2 in Baseball
The North Mountain nine beat Wardensville 10-2 with Clem earning the win and seven strikeouts. Bailey and Clem each homered, while Rickard White and Cooper doubled. Ritenour’s long drive was outsized as he was tagged out trying for a homer. North Mountain advances to play Strasburg on Saturday.
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North Mountain
Wardensville
Clem
Kellers
Bailey
Rickard
White
Cooper
Ritenour
Strasburg
Services at Nain Home Mission tabernacle July 4
The Home Mission tabernacle in Nain will hold 10 30 a m services on July 4 and continue through the night with guest speakers and participation by Sir Pearl Walters of Frederick.
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Home Mission Tabernacle
Nain
Pearl Walters
Frederick
Brengle Joins Winchester Office After Firestone Move
Elmer E. Brengle Jr., formerly with the Firestone store, has moved to the Winchester office of the same company expanding regional representation. He brings automotive service experience and local market knowledge to the Winchester team.
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Elmer E. Brengle, Jr
Firestone
Winchester
Raub Electrical Supply Co Lancaster Pa
News note from Lancaster Pennsylvania mentions Raub Electrical Supply Co. and a query about food value in one CWR sugar supplying fuel to the weet with no further details.
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Raub Electrical Supply Co. of
Lancaster, Pa
C.W.R
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Kirkwood
Peter
Carl
Firestone Stores
N. Braddock St
Maytags
Anderson
Ieee
Leee Lee Tate
Srias
Amos F. Sager
Rawson
Arnold J. Bartley
N. Loudoun St
H. M. Linkous
Russell
AMOCO
Piccadilly St
Deet Store
Winchester’s Fashion Center
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
AIR Waves
Federal Communications Commission
Washington, D. C
Diamond Cab Co
DIAMOND _ CAB COMPANY
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