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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1947

Page

2

Handley Stephens City and Boyce Send Men to State Track Meet

Handley Stephens City and Boyce advance to the Group II state meet with a 12 man squad. Handley undefeated this season after three dual meet wins. Clarke County entries include Casey Estep Rickard Coulson Ridgeway and others competing in sprints jumps and relays.

Handley Stephens City Boyce Alson Smith Lewis Winkfield Bay Garber Larue University of Virginia Babb and Burkhart Keller Lake Spiker McIntyre White Sonny Rickard Clarke Gee Casey Estep Coulson Ridgeway

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Scarlet O'Harald Rutgers James Madison Cavandish W. Cannon Agnes Newton Keith

Clarke County News Service Brief

Clarke County reports a local event summarized from readable text. Officials and residents are unnamed. details are fragmentary but indicate a community issue or notice.

Legion To Play Elkwood Sunday

Members of the American Legion baseball team meet at the Post home tomorrow at 10 30 for a trip to Elkwood Virginia to face the Remington nine at 3 p m The game is the second this year for the veterans Scrivner will start on the mound The Conrad Hoover Post will host the Inwood Bears on Sunday May 18 with other May and June fixtures listed including Clarke County All Stars at Boyce and Williamsport Veterans at home

American Legion Post Elkwood Remington Front Royal Legion Scrivener Conrad Hoover Inwood Bears Clarke County

Mentzer To Hurl At Winchester Park Opening

Mentzer will pitch for Winchester Park in the opening game against Blairton West Virginia. The popular hurler returns after a sore arm sidelined him last year. The 3 p.m. start will feature an opening day ceremony with Mayor C. R. Anderson throwing out the first ball. Jack Kemp of Stephens City will work behind the plate.

Glenton Mentzer Winchester Park Blairton W. Va Mentzer Hagerstown C. R. Anderson Jack Kemp Stephens City Arlington Siate

Billy P Forney to lead Winchester Exchange Club cross country race

Billy P. Forney will represent the Winchester Exchange Club in a light plane cross country race from Cumberland tomorrow. Planes depart at 3 45 p m and should reach the local airport shortly after four. Prizes total 350 dollars.

Billy Forney Billy P. Forney Winchester Exchange Club Cumberland Maryland

Special Mothers Day Program At Walnut Springs

The Rev Charles R Line pastor announces a special Mother's Day program at Walnut Springs Christian Church on Sunday May 11. Edgar Loving superintendent leads the Sunday School at 945 am with the pastor delivering The Mother Heart at 11 am. Awards will salute eldest and youngest mothers and the mother with the most children. All mothers recognized and all invited.

Charles R. Line Walnut Springs Christian Church Edgar Loving

Bicycle theft report and church event details

Billy Gochenour of 6028 Lou Doun Street reported a stolen red Firestone bicycle from his home. Mt. Carmel Baptist Church led by Rev. A. T. Gaskins lists 10 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. Morning Worship with a sermon titled Mo thering. 3:30 p.m. Sunday School program honors workers in that department. 7:30 p.m. Evening Worship urges attendance and memori al tokens for mothers.

Billy Gochenour Loudoun Street Mt. Carmel Baptist Church A. T. Gaskins

May 15 to 24 Sales Directory Items Listed

A series of local estate and auction notices, detailing sales on May 15 through May 24. Items include household and kitchen furniture, farm machinery, livestock, and miscellaneous goods. Locations span Front Royal Road Marlboro Winchester Berryville and addresses in Winchester and Berryville.

Dick Price Berryville Winchester Highway Bruce Lineberg W. Va

Miss Elizabeth Holmes Jones Dies at South Stewart Home

Miss Jones of 103 South Stewart Street died yesterday after a weeks long illness. She lived much of her life in Winchester and is survived by sister Miss Mary Strother Jones and numerous nieces and a nephew. Funeral services are set for Sunday at Christ Episcopal Church with Rev. James B. Roe and Rev. Harry Lee Doll assisting. pallbearers named.

Miss Jones South Stewart Elizabeth Holmes Jones South Stewart Street Winchester Beverly Randolph Rebecca Tidball Jones Mary Strother Jones Frances Jones Robert Burwell Annapolis Maryland Charles Tyndell Front Royal Rebecca Doll Alexandria Harry Lee Doll St. Paul’s Church Baltimore Jones Peyton J. Marshall City Christ Episcopal Church James B. Roe Curtis Fray B. F. Arthur Ryland Washington Gateswood Segar W. E. Woodington

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Miller of Clary

Funeral services for Miss Margaret C Miller 54 of Clary were held at St Pauls Lutheran Church Strasburg with Rev F B Lingle and Rev H A Behrens officiating. Interment followed in Riverview Cemetery. She died Thursday at Memorial Hospital after a period as a patient at Winchester hospital. She was daughter of Mrs Ida Miller and the late Arthur W Miller of Clary Shenandoah county born and raised there. She supervised farming at the family homestead and belonged to Lebanon Lutheran Church. Survivors include four brothers Leonard I Miller Herbert W Miller Harod Miller and Dr H Sydor Miller and two sisters Mrs BOS Stickley and Mrs Wilmer Cooley along with many nieces and nephews. Pallbearers were William H Miller Jr H S Miller Jr Harold D Cooley Gilbert Brumback John Beeler Alfred Lake.

Margaret C. Miller Clary Memorial Hospital St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Strasburg F. B. Lingle H. A. Behrens Riverview Cemetery Winchester Hospital Ida Miller Arthur W. Miller Shenandoah County Lebanon Lutheran Church Miller H. Sydor Miller Richmond Leonard I. Miller Herbert W. Miller Winchester Harod Miller William H. Miller, Jr H. S. Miller, Jr Harold D. Cooley Gilbert Brumback John Beeler Alfred Lake

Rural Life And World Peace Discussed Sunday

The program sponsored by Council of Churches will be led by Strother at 2 30 opening. Harry F Byrd Jr will introduce Robert E Ayler as Stephens City High School principal. The Rev S J Goode Rev John Teter and others present with hymns and music by Mrs Dorothy Larrick Tillotson.

Council of Churches Sear Strother Prinstgel Harry F. Byrd, Jr Robert E. Ayler Stephens City High School S. J. Goode John Teter B. W. Johnson A. R. Marks J. Floyd Wine R.L. Booze Dorothy Larrick Tillotson

Massie Dies at 60 in Memorial Hospital

Mrs. Nannie E. Massie 60 of Winchester died at Memorial Hospital last evening at 5 45. Death attributed to six months of illness. Born July 8 1886 in Bedford County Virginia she was daughter of the late Edward B and Annie E Clay Milner. Survived by two sons J Fred Massie Winchester and Lawrence B Massie Martinsburg a brother Claude C Milner Winchester a sister Mrs Elizabeth Langford Albemarle Virginia and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p m from Jones Funeral Home with Rev E T Clark officiating Interment Mount Hebron Cemetery.

Nannie E. Massie Memorial Hospital Bedmore County Virginia Edwar B Annie E. Clay Millner Bedford County Winchester N. Kent Street Grover Cleveland Massie The Baptist Church J. Fred Massie Lawrence B. Massie Martinsburg Claude C. Milner Elizabeth Langford Albin Jones Funeral E. T. Clark Mount Hebron Harry Deavers William Massie Claude Massie Harry Langford W. C. Peer Earl Dodson

Mother's Day Program At Macedonia Methodist Church

A Mother’s Day program by the Youth Fellowship of Macedonia Methodist Church will be held Sunday on Front Royal Road beginning at 7 15 p m. Directed by Mrs Ina Hollar the worship chairman for the young people an interesting program has been planned.

Macedonia Methodist Church Front Royal Road Ina Hollar

Windle, 64, Dies at Home on S Purcell Avenue

Harry M. Windle of Winchester dies at 7:10 a.m. after six months of illness. Born January 31, 1883 in Shenandoah County Virginia, he worked 22 years at Virginia Woolen Mill and taught string music. Survived by wife Mayme Wisecarver Windle two sons a brother a sister and a grandson. funeral Monday at 3 30 p.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Courtney Anderson officiating. Burial at Brown Jenkins.

Harry M. Windle S. Purcell Avenue Mr. Windle Shenandoah County Virginia James Laura B. Frye Windle Modern Woodmen of America Mayme Wisecarver Hayfield Graner Ward Windle Kenneth W. Windle Winchester C. C. Windle Valley Pike Charles Windle Lillie Rosenberger Jones Funeral Home Courney Anderson Mount Hebron Cemetery Brown Jenkins Archie Jenkins Ray Marple G. Albert Miller Joe C. Bayliss Herbert Smoke

Market Report Mixed Declines in Short New York Session

New York May 10 stock market leaders drifted lower in a brief session. Light selling and bidding characterized trading as the majority edged down near the close. Traders waited on tax and labor legislation developments while brokers reported cautious, aloof client activity.

New York Busi

Market activity hints at modest rebound after oversold issues

Tidied trading showed timid bids by professionals amid belief some issues were oversold and due for a comeback. Occasional resistance appeared from U S Steel, U S Rubber, Allied Chemical, Anne Kennecott, Western Union, North American, New York Central and Northern Pacific.

U. S. Steel U.S. Rubber Allied Chemical Anne Kennecott Western Union North American N. Y. Central Northern Pacific

Market Summary Insight From The Trading day

Pivotals remained largely unchanged as investors watched bonds turn mixed. Cotton futures held steady amid cautious trading and routine price adjustments across commodities.

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