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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1948

Page

9

Clarke County volunteers meet for hospital fund drive

Garland M. Canter urged Clarke County volunteers to attend an 8 pm organization and instruction meeting at the Berryville county courthouse. The meeting supports Winchester Memorial Hospital’s $850 000 building fund. A second item notes the correct order of rings: engagement ring worn before the wedding ring.

Garland M. Canter Clarke County Winchester Memorial Hospital Berryville

Congress to seek $3 bill honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt

Rep Klein of New York pledges to introduce authorization legislation for a $3 bill to honor the late President Franklin D. Roosevelt this week. He notes his Roosevelt Democrat stance and the plan was announced in Washington on May 11.

Washington Congress Franklin D. Roosevelt Rep. Klein

Sun Spots Spotted In Record Number At Griffith

In Los Angeles on May 11, Dr. Dinsmore Alter director of the Griffith Observatory notes a large cluster of sunspots photographed, possibly breaking a record. The sunspot activity, described as one of the most spotted conditions, will be closely observed for a week. No serious interference with radio or television is reported.

Los Angeles Griffith Observatory Dinsmore Alter Alter Magnavox Magnavox Engineering

Stephens City nine routs Gore in baseball clash

Stephens City pounded 17 hits and built a 20 to 6 win over Gore. Spicer allowed two singles through six innings before tiring. he struck out eight and walked eight. Bloom doubled twice Dodson doubled and Baughman added a key hit as Stephens City scored in every inning to secure the victory.

Spicer Gore Burr Frederick Stephens City Bloom Dodson Bailer Avalanche Hi E. Bailey Conner Ritenour Susane Baughman Lockhart Reardon AB RH Coffelt B. McDaniel Barr Isake von Michael Palmer Whitacre J. McDaniel Anderson Ee Hook Sie McGraw Stephens City Garrabrandt

Boyce Nets State Doubles Title Then Falls to Norfolk

Boyce high school doubles duo Phil Grim and Charles Grubbs won the Group Chief state doubles championship by beating Port Republic 4-2 8-6 at Charlottesville. They then lost to Norfolk Group 2 champions 2-6 4-6 after advancing by defeating Berryville in District L where Berryville singles champ Robby Crosen did not compete.

Boyce Phil Grim Charles Grubbs Port Republic Charlottesville Grim Grubbs Norfolk Berryville Robby Crosen

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Clarke Hospital Drive Fred Neher S Shoecenter, Inc Winchester Front Royal Words Catalog Suffolk America Jewals Edward Federo Tox Teleev Yours G. & M. Music Appliance Center G & M Showroom Armstrong W. Boscawen
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