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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1946

Page

9

Bowling teams clash in annual league tournament and finals

The report details high scores and match results from a bowling league season. Glaize tops year with a 134 game. Va Woolen No.2, Novick's Transfer, and Spinners notch fortes as teams vie for crowns. The Harry Hottel Handicap Tournament is set for May 9 with a $2 entry and 40-pin handicap potential.

E Bro Cocaola Brudebaker George Utz Doug Chaney Jack Billmyer Philippe Raymond Webber Glaize Glaizemen Bell Clothes Stores Jack Pague Harry Hottel Gurney Seeman Bill Anderson Salty Owser Charles Oates Hugh Patton Earl Willey Rony Patton Sam Renner Winchester Frederick Troy Rhea Lawrence Powell Frederick Five Dr. Allen Hawthorne Trox

Fast Welter Bout on WINC Tonight

Roman Alvarez of Manhattan meets Tony Pellone in Gotham Friday night in a fast welterweight clash. Pellone is noted for speed power and a string of wins over Costantino EA Maxie Shapiro and other leading welters and lightweights. Alvarez is praised for swift punching and savage blows and has defeated Bobby Ruffin Joey Peralta Pier Doyle.

Roman Alvarez Manhattan Tony Pellone Gotham New Yorker Pellone Costantino Na Ine EA Maxie Shapiro Alvarez Price Avarez Bobby Ruffin Joey Peralta Pier Doyle Gillette Cavalcade of Sports American Broadcasting Co

Pride of Shenandoah Valley Rises in Apple Blossom Parade

Poem describing Shenandoah Valley Pride and the Apple Blossom Fete approaching. Tourists admire pink green and white blossoms as Welcome Banners fly and visitors arrive to enjoy the rally and scenic parade in anticipation of the festival.

Thirteen Derby Starters Open Derby Field For Lord Boswell

The Kentucky Derby contenders field may number 14 to 17 with 13 of 17 starters given a chance to win. Lord Boswell faces challengers like Dark Jungle and other notables as trainers seek an upset and the chance at a $96,400 purse.

Lord Boswell Dark Jungle Sim Agers Tt Lord B Col. Matt Elizabeth Graham Boswell Churchill Downs Texas Rippey Hampden Delaware Spy Song

Park Baseball Team Prepares for Season Opener Against Heurich Brewers

The Park baseball team completed practice for Sunday's opening game against the Heurich Brewers of Washington. The infield from 1945 remains intact with Luby, Emmart, Patton, and Judyes. Outfield expected to include Chester Miller and Burch with Pope or Grim in center. Keller likely catching with Mentzer on the mound. New gray uniforms with blue trim feature a large W and Nehi branding. Umpire Howard Lyons of Shippensburg, Pa., will officiate all home games.

the Park Heurich Brewers Washington, D Luby Emmart Patton Judyes Chester Miller Burch Pope Abner Johnson Lawrence Grim Keller Mentzer Nehi Bottling Company Nehi Ryland Conner Howard Lyons Shippensburg

Crime rise in 1945 compared with prior year

The data show an overall 12.4 percent increase in cities and 8.5 percent in rural areas. All seven major crime categories showed an upward trend.

Purse Size Dictionary advertised offer

A compact pocket dictionary advertisement from The Winchester Evening Star promotes a purse size reference book. It highlights a convention size of 3 by 5 inches, says it fits in a purse or coat pocket, and includes practical information on cities, national parks, word formation, and Army and Navy references. The offer asks readers to send twenty five cents post paid with a coupon.

U. S

State Mail to Washington DC Fragment

A fragment mentions mail to Washington DC from an unspecified state, with unclear context and missing key details. No names, dates, or places are clearly readable.

State Mail Washington, D. C

Boy Donates 73 Cents to Church Fund at Six

Philadelphia report notes Clarence S. Keator gave 73 cents to his church building fund when he was six years old. This quaint anecdote highlights early generosity and community support.

Philadelphia Clarence S. Keator

Eleanor Roosevelt Delayed at UN Rights Commission Meeting

New York May 2 Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt chairwoman of the United Nations commission on human rights arrived four minutes late to a meeting citing subway confusion.

New York Eleanor Roosevelt United Nation’s Commission On Human Rights

Endowment Returned After Church Dissolution

Keator, now 48, received funds today by order of the orphan's court. An endowment of 47,296.65 dollars raised by North Broad Street Presbyterian Church in 906 was to be returned to original subscribers when the church dissolved.

Okdtf Club Chicago Pellicle Marine Victory Keator Orphans Court North Broad

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