Seven Winchester bowling presidents gather for banquet honors
Seven presidents, leaders in Winchester Bowling League, pose for a group photo at the annual Bowling Banquet held Friday night at the George Washington Hotel. The event, attended by 320 diners, featured dinner and dancing with awards for outstanding bowlers presented by the toastmaster.
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Winchester
George Washington Hotel
Everett Holsinger
M. J. Billmyer
Harry F. Byrd, Jr
Jack Zimmerman
Festivities Aide Group Seated At Lobby Center Alleys
Myrtle Cooper secretary of the banquet committee Pearl Lake menu Betty Ryan tickets John Boyd menu Francis Crisman gifts Dudley Lichliter cochairman Ruby Boyd cochairman Colleen Dill publicity Jenny Fox guests gathered in the lobby center alleys for the event.
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Myrtle Cooper
Pearl Lake
Betty Ryan
John Boyd
Francis Crisman
Dudley Lichliter
Ruby Boyd
Colleen Dill
Jenny Fox
Lutheran Synod Spring Conference Set in Stephens City
The Shenandoah Conference of the Lutheran Synod of Virginia will hold its Spring Conference at Trinity Lutheran Church in Stephens City starting at 10 a.m. on Thursday. The Rev. Hayne Boozer is listed among participants.
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Stephens City
Shenandoah Conference
Lutheran Synod of Virginia
Trinity Lutheran Church
Hayne Boozer
W. E. Eisenberg
Grace Lutheran Church
Shenandoah
Winchester
New Market
Arlington
Fredericksburg
Harrisonburg and Lee
Shepherdstown
Rommel never studied in the United States says later records
The record notes General Erwin Rommel never came to the United States to study military tactics at West Point or any U.S. school. It contrasts this with rumors about von Schell and others who studied at Fort Benning. In 1914 Rommel was involved in the early years of service.
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Rommel
United States
West Point
von Schell
Fort Benning
Georgia
Baseball Scouts Eye Kentuckians and Georgia Stars in Prospects
Kentuckians say Sonny Allen may be the best set shot in the NBA after being drafted by the Indianapolis Olympians. Kinney, a Morehead State outfielder, hit .344 last season and is thriving this year. Georgia’s Billy Henderson hit .411 and set a 28-steal record in 25 games, while Charley Trippi stole 27 in 28 games. Walter Gray, a 17 year old from Blocton Alabama, hits .500 in high school and is courting pro offers. Roy Solaski, a vegetarian North Carolina runner, surprised staff with a meat joke before a meet.
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New York
Kentuckians
Sonny Allen
Indianapolis Olympians
National Basketball Association
Kentucky
Indianapolis
Sat Morehead
John State
Kinney
Greogia
Billy Henderson
Georgia
Charley Trippi
Walter Gray
Blocton
Ala
Chapel Hill Meat Cutter Supports College Expenses
A college student works as a meat cutter in a Chapel Hill market to cover tuition and living costs. The job provides funds for books, fees, and housing while pursuing studies.
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Chapel Hill
Jockeys Guild 1949 payouts total 23021 dollars
The jockeys guild released figures showing 23021.41 dollars paid for medical and aid to riders in 1949. One severely injured rider received nearly eight thousand dollars in help. The report highlights the guilds support for members with injuries.
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Jockeys’ Guild
Paul Mitchell
Football Yankees
Hank Wolfe
Virginia
Bob Chambers
Southern California
Trojans
Why Archangel Seaport Received Its Name
Archangel was founded and named by an English trading captain who survived a shipwreck and found refuge in the old monastery of St. Michael the Archangel.
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A. Archangel
St. Michael the Archangel
Hospital Admits List of New Patients at Winchester Memorial
New patient admissions at Winchester Memorial Hospital include Robert Lee Martin at 16008 Loudoun Street Burnett S Clatterbaugh at 388 National Avenue Loring W Foster at Parkview Avenue Carroll C Smith at 10 EF Germain Street Jack M Hunter from Berkeley Springs West Virginia Carolyn Jean Heishman daughter of Dayton and Heishman from Rio West Virginia George Tyrrell of Middleburg and Charles T Kidwell of Bartonsville.
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Winchester Memorial Hospital
Robert Lee Martin
Loudoun St
Burnett S. Clatterbaugh
National Ave
Loring W. Foster
Parkview Ave
Carroll C. Smith
EF. Germain St
Jack M. Hunter
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Carolyn Jean Heishman
Dayton Heishman
Rio
George Tyrrell
Middleburg
Charles T. Kidwell
Bartonsville
Woman Behind Salvation Army Uniform Design
Catherine Mumford Booth wife of General William Booth founder of the Salvation Army suggested adopting a distinctive uniform for its members and designed the bonnet.
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Catherine Mumford Booth
William Booth
The
Salvation Army
Rites Set Tomorrow for Mrs Trenary
Funeral services for Mrs. Hittiel M. Trenary will be held at 3 p.m. tomorrow from the residence of Mrs. Fred Nelson at 688 National Ave with Rev. W Eijsenburg officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hebron. Pallbearers include Norman 58, George Clowser, Lee Brown, Benny Jones, Reed Lunsford, and Julius Ruleman.
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Hittiel M. Trenary
Fred Nelson
National Ave
W Eijsenburg
Mount Hebron
Norman
George Clowser
Lee Brown
Benny Jones
Reed Lunsford
Julius Ruleman
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Betty Miller
Carson Dettra
Church League
Lutheran Synod
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Pinkham
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Seiberling
Cammer Tire CO
Handley Scheel
Q. Wa
Erwin Rommel
Germany
Grove
J. W. Grove Furniture CO
S. Loudoun St
Hugh Fullerton, JR
U. of North Carolina
Roy Solaski
Staten Island
Dale Ranson
Ray
Solaski
First Assembly of God Church
N. Cameron St
WINC
Rev
T. J. Kerfoot
Archangel
F. McK
St.Joseph Con
Leggett
Dept. Store
Better Values
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Paris
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