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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1948

Page

6

Valley Service tops Columbia Baking in B league tilt

Valley Service swept three games from Columbia Baking Co to pull even for first in B league aided by Elks club support. Lee Fawcett led with 140 in a high scoring night, while Studebaker and Virginia Woolen figures paced standings with 1568 and 1580 totals.

Glaize Bro Valley Service Woolen Tung Cole Muroumd Clearbrookete Siesteee Snode Newcome Lee Fawcett Harry Hottel Dumpsey Ritter Doug Stickley Abner Johnson Studebaker Valley Serafina Kera South End Bwredeges Ae Studebaker Saat Se Eee Snapp Foundry Seaua Columbia Baking Bell Clothes Ceae Cane Va. Woolen 2 Eceaeseee Elks Club Columbia Baking Co Pice Bed Sutton Briscoe Dle Newcome Glaize Ad Bio Troy

Winchester ordinance updates license fees for 1948

The Common Council repeals and reenacts license sections 10 20 and 88. New rates set 15 dollars for bicycle lock or gun repair shops. Cold storage licenses scale from 50 to 600 dollars by capacity. window cleaning fees include 15 and 5 cent coin additions.

Winchester Virginia Comon Council Gned C. R. Anderson

Capitol Restaurant Wins Second Game by Nine Pins

Va Woolen Co upset the Nurses twice in a Ladies League match led by Clara Clark 108 and Gilady Curl 105. In Friday night play Evening Star swept Jr Women of Berryville three games to rise to undisputed first in the league.

Studebaker South End Fire Co Buzzy Hart Harry Rainsberger Jewel Box McCrory’s Newberry’s Capitol Rest Stela South End O'Sullivan Sarah Anne Va. Woolen Hershey Drive South End Josephine Willey Bernice Hodson Frances Mason Frances Masson Capitol Resturant Clara Clark Gilady Curl Va. Woolen Co Nurses GAA

Chinese Soldier Kills Bride Then Dives Plane into Sea

Honolulu dispatch reports Pvt. Samuel A. Wong 24 shot his bride Rose Lim Wong in a quarrel over money, then crashed a stolen plane into the sea. Five children witnessed. nine-year-old Nellie Lim testified she slapped him. The plane struck water near the inbound Matsonia as passengers watched. Rose Lim Wong survived with multiple bullet wounds. Police say the case is closed. Wong died in the crash.

Honolulu Eugene A. Kennedy Samuel A. Wong Matsonia Rose Lim Wong Queen's Hospital Martha Lim Rose Lim Lee Nellie Lim Newshouse Kenneth

Front Royal Named in Bankers Meet Plan

Front Royal has been designated as a regional meeting site for the Virginia Bankers Association on March 18. Glen Robertson, cashier of Citizens National Bank, will preside at a session at Hotel Royal in Winchester, with Berryville bank representatives in attendance.

Front Royal Virginia Bankers’ Assn Glen Robertson Citizens National Bank Hotel Royal Winchester Berryville

Complete line of bathroom fixtures and water heaters

Advertises a full range of bathroom fixtures and kitchen sinks with oil and electric water heaters in 52 66 and 82 gallon sizes. Includes electric pumps oil burners new and used stokers and offers IMMEDIATE INSTALLATION.

Rainfall Averages From 1913 to 1946 Including Monthly Totals

The record shows an average annual rainfall of 36.20 inches over five years. Monthly averages for 1913 to 1946 include January 2.46, February 1.94, March 2.91, April 3.02, May 3.67, June 3.92, July 3.82, August 3.76, September 2.57, October 3.31, November 2.44, December 2.38 inches. Data courtesy of Winchester Research Laboratory.

Winchester Research Laboratory

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