All-Stars to face Legion at Clarke County Park Sunday
Clarke county All-Stars meet the American Legion post baseball team at Park diamond Sunday at 3 p.m. Legionnaires chase a second win after a 10 to 4 victory over the Middletown Minks, with Harold Fawcett likely on the mound. Buckner may start for the All-Stars, while Buddy Pierce anchors the visitors’ relief corps. About 500 fans attended last week and rain checks from May 2 will be honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Hoover
American Legion Post
Clarke County All- Stars
Park Diamond
Legionnaires
Middletown Minks
All- Stars
George Boyd
Harold Fawcett
Fawcett
Minks
George Riddick
Ed Lee
Lawrence Buckner
Clarke County Nine
Winchester
Buddy Pierce
All-Stars
Berkeley Springs
Buckner
Pierce
West
Berkeley
Brown
Lee
Emmert
H. Buckner
H. Estep
Longerbeam
G. Estep
Estep
Boyd
Local fundraising results and quiz answers
Public notices recap totals from multiple teams with contributions and averages led by Mrs. Whitfield's squad. Allied communities like Clearbrook and Stephens City show top totals and averages. The page also lists daily quiz answers to questions from Page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Whitfield
T. D. Hawthorne
E. W Lacy Jr
Clearbrook
O. M. Swimley
Stephens City
C. E. Bass
J W. Galladay
Clergyman to Toss Opening Ball for Church Softball League
Rev James Roe of Christ Episcopal Church will throw the first ball next Tuesday to inaugurate the Winchester Church softball league. Opening games feature Baptist vs Matnogue and Lark mond vs Cork, with St Christian meeting Braddock St Methodist on diamond two and Sacred Heart Catholic vs Evangelical United Brethren on diamond three. Other teams listed include Episcopal Maret St Methodist and Presbyterian. All games are on Senseny Rd Tuesday Thursday and Friday at 6:30 p.m., with two games per team weekly. The Tuesday ceremony begins at 6:15 p.m. on diamond two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Roe
Christ Episcopal Church
Winchester
Kenzil Timbrook
Baptist
Larkmond
Cork
St Christian
Braddock St. Methodist
Sacred Heart Catholic
Evangelical United Brethren
Episcopal
Maret St
Methodist
Presbyterian
Senseny
Dismond
Legion to Mark Memorial Day In Berryville
Memorial service at Green Hill cemetery Berryville May 30 at 3 p.m. EST will be conducted by the American Legion post of Berryville with Rev. R A Craig of Berryville Methodist Church as principal speaker. Flowers arrive by 1 p.m. at Berryville community building. marchers assemble at 2 p.m. at the Legion post home. Invited groups include VFW post National Guard color guard firing squad Boy Scouts Girl Scouts high school safety patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Hill Cemetery
Berryville
American Legion Post
R A. Craig
Cooking Potatoes In Skins Is Best
BLACKSBURG May 14 Institute findings from the Virginia agricultural extension service report on cooking and nutrition. Keeping potato skins protects vitamin C and only mild losses occur with mashing while frying harms nutrients. carrots retain about 90 percent of vitamin C, with salt accelerating loss. Pressure cooking preserves more food value overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
Frederick County Hay Crop Prospects Improve
Farmers in Frederick County report about 300 acres of the hay crop, roughly half of what Stine believes should be grown. He also says field crops prospects look above the average of the past several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stine
Frederick County
Teachers invited to traffic safety meeting
City and county traffic safety officials will head a meeting at city hall Monday at 8 p.m. to discuss accident reporting and student driver training. Virginia education official Haro K. Jack will keynote on state driver education programs. J A Hotinger leads the local committee and invites high school principals and teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Thomas Boyd
Ana
F. L. Wool
Winchester
Frederick County
Hotinger
J. Thomas Kremer
Mrs. Noah Owens Dies at Winchester Hospital
Mrs. Noah H. Owens 44 of White Post died after a brief illness at Winchester Memorial hospital. Born in Clarke county she was daughter of the late James and Julia Fisher. Survived by husband Noah H. Owens and brothers and sisters Id and Ernest Fishel, David Fishel, and Mrs Walter Owens. Services 2 p.m. Sunday from John H Enders funeral home Berryville. Interment Green Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah H. Owens
White Post
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Clarke County
James
Julia Jackson Fisher
Ernest Fishel
David Fishel
Front Royal
Walter Owens
John H. Enders
Berryville
Green
Arabs Score Victory As Jewish State Is Born
Arabs, aided by 2000 Hebron tribesmen, wiped out four Jewish colonies in the Kfar Etzion bloc near Jerusalem as Arab forces claimed a first victory in Palestine. The fighting cut the Bab El Wad route and Maganah prepared for further invasion amid reports of POW killings and international law appeals.
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Palestine
Hebron
Kfar Etzion
Jerusalem
Jewish Agency
United Nations Truce Commission
Tel Aviv
Maganah
Typical American church spends about 3000 pounds yearly
A typical American church is described as a small facility with annual expenditure around 3000 pounds.
Bowman 52 Dies After Stroke at Winchester Memorial
Phillip Clinton Bowman 52 of Stephens City died at Winchester Memorial Hospital after a paralytic stroke. He served in World War I and was a member of Refuge Methodist Church. Survived by wife Lorraine, two sons James and Wallace, two brothers and a sister. Funeral arrangements set at Omps Funeral Home with rites at Stephens City Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philp Clinton Bowman
Stephens City
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Leo L. Bowman
Frederick County
Bowman
Actio
Refuge Methodist Church
Stepnehs City
Lorrine E. Orndorff
James L. and
Walace B. Bowman
G. Ray F. Bowman
Springfield
Clara Keller
Strasburg
Omps Funeral Home
Methodist Church
Stephens City For the Rites At 1:30 Est, Rev
H.C. Day
Green Hill Cemetery
Poultry carcasses may spark epidemics warns Virginia
BLACKSBURG May 14 AP Careless disposal of dead birds may cause disease outbreaks in humans and poultry. Assistant Poultry Husbandman Marshall E Coe warns that birds dying from injuries or natural causes left where others can access them may spread botulism or food poisoning. He urges immediate burning or disposal in a poultry pit for any infected birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blacksburg
Virginia Agricultural Extension Service
Marshall E. Coe
Coe
Mrs Maggie Padgett Rites Set for Thursday at Jones Funeral Home
Mrs Maggie L Padgett dies at home and services are scheduled for 2 p m tomorrow from Jones funeral home led by Rev Joseph S Duckwall. Interment at Mt Rebron cemetery with pallbearers Martin Fries Howard Lineburg Charles Shuller Thomas Trauxdorff and Purcell Fincham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie L. Padgett
S. Kert St
Jones Funeral Home
Joseph S. Duckwall
Mt. Rebron Cemetery
Martin Fries
Howard Lineburg
Charles Shuller
Thomas and Trau Xdorff
Purcell Fincham
Senate votes alter regional university plan outcome
In the Senate a late reversal by Capper and Johnson changed the tally 38 37 to shelve the regional university plan. Wherry said the compact is dead for this session. In Richmond, Tuck argued the south can proceed with its plan without congressional approval after the vote to send the measure to the judiciary committee for further study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen. Capper
R-Kan
Edwin C. Johnson
D-Cole
Holland
Russell
Sen. Wherry
Ned
Richmond
Tuck
U. S. Senate
Senate Judiciary Committee
Churches claim half the U S population as members
A Reuters style line notes that around fifty thousand ninety churches in the United States report membership near half of the national population. The exact figures and context are unclear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United States
Truman Seeks Long Range Farm Policy
President Truman urged Congress to pass a long range farm program to boost productive capacity with a price support system guiding production to the market. He framed the move as groundwork for the campaign to win farm votes, warning that only a one year extension may pass this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Congress
Eack
Lruman
Senate
Palestine Assembly Backs UN Mediation For Holy Land
The U N special Palestine assembly votes 37 to 0 with 15 abstentions to send a UN mediator to the Holy Land. A peace missioner proposal by the United States and France goes to a plenary meeting for final action. Abba Hillel Silver says Israel will seek UN admission and security regardless of the UN role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. N
Lake
Special Palestine Assembly
United Nations
Holy Land
United States
France
Israel
Abba Hillel Silver
Cleveland
Special Palestine Assembly of the
Church Members Contribute About Twenty Cents Weekly
The average church member gives just over 20 cents a week to his church, a small but steady personal contribution reflecting modest financial support from parishioners.
May Sales Directory listing many estate auctions near Winchester
A series of estate auctions listed with dates from May 15 to June 5 in and around Winchester Clarke County Virginia. Items include livestock dairy herd household goods antiques farm implements furniture and machinery with locations such as Gainesboro Point Buckmarsh Berryville Brucetown and Rt 50 routes and towns like Kernstown White Hall and Wadesville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Helsley
Winchester
White Hall
Greenspring
Geo. Helsley
Emma de Haven
Gainesboro
Julian Glascock
Point
W. Va
James
Grove
Ebenezer
Whitacre
Bessie Smith Kern
Slonaker Coal Co
H. M. Stevens
Old Glover
Buckmarsh St
Berryville
Ralph Hummer
Lewis Bowley
Apple Pie Ridge
F. H. Swimley
Brucetown
O. W. Dick
Ace Rosenberger
Frank de Freeze
Harry Orndorff
Wadesville
Clarke County
M. B. Swimley
Swimley
Ruby Schneider
Kernstown
Americans Read More Newspapers Per Capita Than Other Nations
A report finds the United States leads in newspaper readership per person, surpassing all other countries in per capita consumption of news print. The study highlights wide access to daily papers and the cultural prominence of news dissemination in American life.
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Xranee
BUICK
Chapman Motor
Esse W. Boscawen St
Public Commission Sale
Italy
Rachel
Trouse
Marc Connelly
Proteus
International Monetary Plans
Sergeeant
Civil and Police Justice Court of
Virginia
George Washington
Horace Edwards
George Washington Garage
North Loudoun St
G. G. Baker
County Court House
Monmouth St
Henry Pope
W. F. Artrip
Rosenberger'’s
John W. Rosenberger
Braddock ,T
Legion To Mark
Noah Owens
Clared
General Secretariat
Arab League
Mspxa
Chrysler
Heatwolk Motor CO
DE Soto
Plymouth Dealers
N. Braddock St
Phillip Bowman
Mrs. Padgett Rites
Gop
Puta Pes
Portland Cement Association
State Planters Bank
Trans
Jordan
Paimagg
Easy Terms Pine Motor Co., Inc
C. I. Brumback & Sons
N. Cameron St
House
Marcantonio
Ara Hho
T. B
Bangs
Winchester, Va
Farmers Livestock Exchange
Shenandoah Valley
Shorthorn Breeders Association
Harry L. McCann
Wochester, Va
Smari
Sherwin-Williams
Ora Gahee
Miller’s Hardware and Household Supplies
N. Main St
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