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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1946

Page

3

Handley High Wins State Track Title at Charlottesville

Handley High School clinched the Group 11 state track championship at Charlottesville, scoring 34 1 2 points to outpace William Fleming Roanoke 14 1 2. Miller led Handley with 17 points, Smith won the 440 in 52.1 seconds, and Handley dominated seven events to cap an undefeated season with two trophies for team and 880 relay.

Diey High School Charlottesville William Fleming Roanoke Highland Springs Morrison Lexington Oceana William Byrd Vinton Suffolk Craddock Clifton Forge Bristol Smith Miller Asc Tng E Fone Handley Field Hiler Wright Gilley Gleason Barnes Stroud Groves Bishop Cole Wood Mitchell Humphries Whiteside Miller-Powell-Hart Geiss Lanier Calhoon Frank Taylor Perry Pafford Linkenanger Quisenberry Rancorn Taylor Borthwick Crouch Hart Pacers Agner Goin Schadel

Man Feels Like He Had Brick in Stomach for 10 Years

An advertisement claims a man suffered a decade with undigested food and a sensation of a brick in the stomach. After taking ERB-HELP, he reports immediate relief, regular bowels, and no gas or headaches, with the product sold at Al Drug Stores in Winchester.

Winchester

Bus overturns near New Concord injures nineteen passengers

A Greyhound bus from Zanesville to Pittsburgh skidded on a wet road on U S Route 40 half a mile west of New Concord. Of twenty nine aboard, three were seriously injured and nineteen passengers were hurt.

Zanesville, O Greyhound New Concord

Gilberto admits slaying wife and stepdaughter in Muskegon

Grant Mich May 13 State Police Captain Downing said Charles Gilberto of a Muskegon Heights trailer camp admitted killing his wife and her daughter whose bodies were found Friday in a lonely sand swept grave.

Grant, Mich A. A. Downing Charles Gilbert Muskegon Heights

Population Today Estimates of Local Officials

Population Today reports Frederick County with an estimated total of 14 500 residents. The notice reads as an official population estimate for local governance and planning purposes.

Frederick CO

Cards Fall Behind As Cardinals Collapse Notch Second

The St. Louis Cardinals slip to second in the National League after twin defeats to Cincinnati 4-2 and 5-1. Bucky Walters and Ewell Blackwell shut down the Cards as Grady Hatton belted his fourth homer and Max West delivered a clutch pinch single.

Boston New York Detroit Wash St. Louis Chicago Cleveland Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Washington Joe Reichler Associated Press St. Louis Cardinal Walker Cooper New York Giants Redbird Cooper Giants Harry Cat Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers Reds Bucky Walters Ewell Blackwell Walters Blackwell Max West Grady Hatton Boston Red Sox Detroit Tigers Dizzy Bengals

Mt Jackson Advances Over Stephens City In Tight 5-2 Victory

Mt Jackson baseball defeated Stephens City 5-2 on yesterday's game. Fawcett limited Stephens to eight hits with 12 strikeouts, while Mt Jackson rallied with a three-run seventh. Stephens City had 10 hits led by key doubles from K and Henrietta, with Lytton lining a triple.

Boston Braves New York Giants Braves Ken Trinkle Bill Lee Ed Wright Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Claude Passeau Bruins Lou Stringer Eddie Waitkus Stan Spence Washington Senators Philadelphia Athletics Spence Mt. Jackson Stephens City Fawcett Stephens Cry Henrietta Lytton Ab Lytton Smoot Dellinger Foley Frenian Rf McDonald Robinson Ryan Sf Myers Sours Smeak Jack Sparks Frederick Sparks Eotes Allen Hawthorne Troy Rhea Jack Wolfensberger Hagerstown

Lester Keiter Wins Bowling Tournament in Shenandoah Valley Classic

Lester Keiter of Winchester and Royal Crown Cola wins the fourth annual Shenandoah Valley Classic with seven games totaling 935 pins for first prize of 100 dollars. Keller led early with six solid games and a 166 final, edging Bernard Rees’s prior title.

Lester Keiter Winchester Royal Crown Cola Valley Town Health Center Keller Bernard Rees Martinsboro Angelo Palladino Bill Krauss

Farmers push aviation growth across the nation

Washington editor notes farm groups led by the American Farm Bureau Federation the National Grange and the National Council of Farms operatives urge government support for expanding aviation. They argue aviation boosts security aerial leadership and quick transport of farm goods, with feeder lines emerging nationwide to move produce to market swiftly.

Washington Army Pan American Amercan Farm Bureau Federation National Grange Natonal Council of Farms Farm Bureau Federation The Grange Co-Op Council Harold C. Hagen Crookston Minn Edward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation United States Federator

The Star Has 30 Correspondents In Frederick County

The Star deploys thirty correspondents across Frederick County to cover all sections of the region. Readership gains will expand as reporters report on local government, schools, crime, and community events.

Frederick County

Fire call to Mrs. Mary F. Stryker home

Firemen answered a call to the home of Mrs. Mary F. Stryker. report notes the location but details are incomplete in the surviving text. Investigations or follow up actions are not provided in the fragment.

Mary F. Stryker

Stove fire at 506 N Kent St causes minor damage

A stove fire yesterday at 506 N Kent St was extinguished with no property damage. Separately a reader asks about the largest cake in U.S. history. The answer notes a 1940 Roosevelt birthday cake weighing 300 pounds, five and a half feet high, ten feet in circumference.

Kent St Roosevelt Janary

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