Legion Team To Debut Sunday At Winchester Park
The Winchester American Legion baseball team will debut Sunday at 3 p.m. against the Front Royal Veterans at Winchester Park on Millwood Avenue. A 2:45 opening with colors and a first-ball toss by Commander L. E. Hill will mark the ceremony. 24 games are booked, 12 home and 12 away, with nine at Winchester Park.
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Winchester American Legion
Frat Royal Veterans
Winchester Ball Park
Millwood Avenue
L. E. Hill
Sirbaugh
the Legion
Park To Open Season Away At Blairton West Virginia
The Winchester Park baseball team begins its 1947 season tomorrow at Blairton West Virginia with a 2 45 start time on WEPM Martinsburg. Blairton will return here on Sunday May 11 for a rematch. The West Virginia nine posted a decisive 12 0 win over Williamsport earlier this year.
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Winchester Park
Blairton
W. Va
Blair
West Virginia
Williamsport Park
Uder
Martinsurg
Music Week at Market Street Methodist Church
Market Street Methodists announce National Music Week from May 4 to 11. Youth Choir directed by Eugene D. Russell Sr presents sacred concert tomorrow at 8 p m in the church with guest singers Charles Sheetz Ralph Pugh and Eugene Russell Jr.
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Market Street Methodist Church
Eugene D. Russell
Lewis F. Havermale
Jesus
Soly
Jesu
Nevin
Billie Jean Smith
Largo
Handel
Malette
Ralph Harry
Will Foster
Stebbins
Lutkin
Charles Sheetz
Ralph Pugh
Eugene Russell, Jr
Market Quotation Briefs From New York Stocks
Buying enthusiasm waned in today's market with mild irregularity from the start. Some favorites gained fractions while many pivots held and overall dealings were sluggish. Leaders like U S Steel Bethlehem GM Goodrich US Rubber Montgomery Ward Anaconda Standard Oil NJ led gains. Americ Airlines slid on a quarterly loss. several others faded. Bonds varied. cotton futures rose.
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York
U. S. Steel
Bethlehem
General Motors
Goodrich
U. S. Rubber
Montgomery Ward
Anaconda
Standard Oil
Northern Pacific
Bal Re
Ohio
Americ Airlin
Santa Fe
N. Y. Central
Republic Steel
J .C. Penney
Kennecott
Electric Power and Light
Dow Chemical
Virginia Livestock Market Auction Report
Prices ranged across cattle hogs sheep and dairy stock with fat steers 20.50 to 23.00 and odd heads to 23.75. fat heifers 18.50 to 20.50, up to 21.50. cows 10.00 to 16.00 for common types and 14.00 to 16.00 for good heavy beef cows. bulls 14.50 to 19.25. veal calves 18.00 to 27.00. hogs 19.50 to 23.00 for heavies and 20.50 to 21.50 for lights. lambs 25.00 to 26.50 with ewes 5.00 to 6.50. fresh cows and springers mostly 125.00 to 160.00, old and milking cows 60.00 to 90.00 per head.
Arab protests overruled at UN on Palestine inquiry
The United Nations today overrode Arab protests and agreed to consider creating a committee of inquiry on Palestine without a recorded vote. No names or dates beyond May 1 are specified.
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New York
United Nations Asgem
Committee of Inquiry
Palestine
Rupture Clinic Advertises Truss Fitting Services
E R Crampton and C A offer truss fittings at a rupture clinic open Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from 2 to 5 p m. with 30 years of experience located at 139 N Loudoun St. contact number 7177.
Livestock and Produce Prices in Baltimore and Chicago Markets
Baltimore and Chicago market reports show mixed cattle and hog activity with price shifts. For cattle large steer runs steady to higher on limited supply of stockers, with fed steers 23.50 to 26.00 and cows 13.50 to 16.50. hogs show uneven gains across weights, most increases under 250 pounds, with sows and heavier weights up to 25.00. Sheep receipts rise as spring lambs dominate the week, with good lambs at 25.00 to 26.00 and later quotes steady.
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Baltimore
USDA
Chicago
Virginia Sports Roundup From Rainouts to Rivalries
Virginia Tech, William and Mary, and Lynchburg College figures anchor a day of weather disrupted games and mixed results. The Spiders beat Tech 2-0 in a rain halted contest, Randolph Macon edged Roanoke 7 1 0, and Hampden Sydney beat Randolph Macon in track. Virginia crushed George Washington 9 to 7 as GW issued ten walks.
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Generals
Blacksburg
Spiders
Virginia Tech
Tommy Burns
Gobblers
Techmen
Bill Finney
William and Mary
Hampden Sydney
Lynchburg College
Bridgewater
Emory and Henry
University of Tennessee
Randolph Macon
Loyola of Maryland
Ashland
Duke
Williamsburg
Washington and Lee
Charlotte, N. Co
North Carolina State
Virginia
Loyola
Davidson
Maryland
University of Richmond
Annapolis Athletic Club
Charlottesville
Netters
Richmond
Bridgewater College
Sid Thrift
Roanoke College
Salem
Norfolk Naval Training Station
Poe O
College
Norfolk
University of Virginia
George Washington
Cavalier
G. W
Chicago Grain Quotations May 3 Wheat Corn Oats
Chicago grain today shows mixed openings as short covering lifts May wheat to 2.64 2.65. Dec corn to 1.39 3-4 and oats around 89 3-4. Market reports May July Sept futures prices for wheat corn and oats listed.
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Chicago
Woolled Lamb Market Report Sparks Around 90 to 95 Lb
Woolled lambs weighing about 90 to 95 pounds command prices around 20.00 per hundredweight as buyers assess medium quality consignments. Trade shows steady interest for good wool type sheep with buyers seeking a balance of weight and condition.
Sale Directory for May Auctions Listed Around Winchester
A series of auction notices near Winchester Virginia listing dates times and locations. J J Russell near Front Royal Road. J H Stimel near Brucetown. Henry Grimm Kernstown. Grimm Estate 218 S Loudoun St executor Louis H Grimm. P R Boxwell Front Royal Road. Mrs James Wingfield 365 Rational Ave. Bruce Lineberg 1112 W Virginia Ave. Items include livestock household furniture antiques and kitchen goods.
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J. J. Russell
Winchester
Front Royal Road
J. H. Stimel
Brucetown
Henry Grimm
Kernstown
Grimm
Louis H. Grimm
S. Loudoun St
Boxwell
Out Front Royal Road
James Wingfield
Rational Ave
Bruce Lineberg
W. Va. Ave
Soviet Armed Forces Order Marks May Day Celebration
Russia’s Bulganin calls for fighting preparedness as May Day festivities sweep Moscow and Europe. Moscow radio broadcasts the order urging the armed forces to maintain readiness while Red Square hosts the largest postwar May Day display.
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Associaed
London
Russia
Nikolai Bulganin
Europe
Moscow
Red Square
Belgium
Norway
France
Moscow Radio
Communist Party
Stalin
Soviet Union
Bulganin
Nikolai Lenin
Poliburo
Berryville and Boyce play to 11-11 tie in league game
Berryville and Boyce battled seven innings to a 11-11 tie in Frederick Clarke Baseball League action last Wednesday. Berryville trailed 11-2 entering the final frame, then rallied for nine runs in the seventh to force a replay. Box score details follow.
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Berryville-Boyce
Berryville
Boyce High School
Miners Families Win Illinois Disaster Awards
The State Industrial Commission announced payments totaling 350120 to the families of 111 men who died in the Centralia mine disaster. Centralia Coal Co will make the payments with average awards of 4175.25 per family as arrangements are finalized.
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Springfield
Ill
Centralia
State Industrial Commission
William &. Kaiser
Centralia Coal Co
Kaiser
Green
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Jesse J. Richardson
George Price
Frank Butsler
Y ‘Chug” White
Chick Cur- Jones
Jack Lewis
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Robert Wilbur Dyke, Jr
Dou
Frank Jenkins
Glenn Owen Foltze
Hink Lew
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Rileys Real Estate
Loudoun St
Rosenberger’s
Kimsul Zonolite
John W
Rosenberger
S. Braddock St
Jones Funeral Home
Stock Market Report
Virginia Livestock Market Auction Market
Poe
Cor. N
Loudoun and
North Ave
Virginia Window Cleaning CO
E. N. Gerbig
Barr’s
Baltimore Livestock
Virginia Sports Across the Board
Front Royal
Buddie Artrip
Joe Jolliffe
Studebaker
South End Woolen
Glaize Bros. Bell Clothes
Valley Service
Va Woolen No. 2
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Clearbrook
Woolen
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Amherst
C. B. Smalts & Son
National Avenue
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Armelli
Bray
Puller
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Estep
Hawkins
Coulson
Casey
Cunningham
REGAL
U. S. Rt
L&f Cameron
Capito
North Cameron St
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Norwood Coffee
the Food Center
Loudoun St. Pine
Pine Motor CO
BAKER
Anderson
N. Braddock S
Yran Riis
Buncutter Tire CO
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Brumback & Sons
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