WCHS Wins District 5 Cage Title
District 5 basketball title claimed by WCHS as players led by key scorers. The win gives the team top honors in the league and secures a spot in regional play.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1948
Page
7
District 5 basketball title claimed by WCHS as players led by key scorers. The win gives the team top honors in the league and secures a spot in regional play.
Warren County High School wins the District 5 final at VMI gym, defeating Waynesboro 61-46 to earn a spot in the state tournament in Salem. Wildcats surged in the second half after a tight opening, sealing the title and advancing despite a fast pace set by Waynesboro.
Mrs Beulah Parker Strode 64 died at 12 10 a m Sunday at her daughter Mrs Garland Mason s home in Washington She was daughter of the late Jacob Atwell Parker and widow of Parker H Strode of Stephens City Survived by three daughters Mrs John Barnett Winchester Mrs Garland Mason Washington and Mrs Hunter Everett Dundalk Md a sister Mrs J W Venable Stephens City and three grandchildren Funeral at 5 p m Tuesday in the home of Mrs John Barnett 220 E Boscawen St burial Green Hill Cemetery Stephens City Pallbearers six nephews Richard Venable Marshall Venable Charles Reeley Kenneth Staples Mason Reid and Robert Clayton.
Pennsylvania Progressive party allies with Henry Wallace plan to file his name on the state presidential ballot. Wallace notes Truman is not the issue and cites ongoing opposition to the Truman doctrine. Executive director Gerald Schaflander says over 20000 dollars pledged toward a 1000000 target for the November campaign in Pennsylvania. Ohio supporters split into two groups aiming for 100000 signatures to place Wallace on the Ohio ballot.
Troutville defeats Boyce 39 17 Saturday night to claim consolation honors at the Valley regional tournament in Dayton. Monterey captured the title with a 32 25 win over Dayton and advances to the State tournament in Richmond.
Clarke county baseball team members will hold their first meeting at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Boyce school to plan the season which will begin around May 1. Ducks have a transparent membrane to pull over their eyes in flight like goggles.
All persons owing the estate of the late T. E. P. Clark or having claims against the estate must settle with the undersigned Roy Clark as administrator. (36-31.)
Handley FFA will represent Frederick County at the Federation tournament in Winchester on March 19 after a 51-19 county final win over Stephens City. McIntyre led scoring with 18 points across two games, as Handley defeated Middletown 54-16 and Stephens City 27-10 in earlier rounds. Five teams competed, with Stephens City eliminating Gore and Gainesboro en route to the final.
Washington March 8 The State Department is under study for a major reorganization to tighten day to day foreign policy. Four assistant secretaries would take charge of Europe Latin America The Far East and the Middle East and Africa with additional aides for public relations economic affairs UN affairs and admin of occupied areas Germany and Japan. Decision awaits Secretary and President Truman.
Formation of the Pontine marshes near Rome with their melaria mosquitoes is believed to have hastened the downfall of the Roman Empire. Alfalfa does not produce seed abundantly when planted on eastern U. S. farms and most eastern plantings are made from western seed.
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