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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1946

Page

3

Hectic Race Seen In National League Pennant Chase

Dodgers and Cardinals contended for the top spot as Brooklyn beat St Louis 2-1 while Chicago fell to Brooklyn later. New York Yankees routed Detroit 12-6 and Cleveland edged Boston 3-2 in 10 innings as pennant races heated.

Boston New York Brooklyn Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Joe Reichler Associated Press Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Brooks Giants New York Giants Max Lanier Fred Martin Lou Klein Chicago Cubs New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Cleveland Red Sox Yanks Washington Detroit St. Louis Cincinnati

Indians Top Embrace In Extra Innings As Sluggers Shine

DiMaggio Et ten and Gordon lead a late rally. Woodling drives in Seerey for the Indians win in 10 innings. Kiner powers Pirates with two homers and a grand slam against the Phillies to highlight the day. Washington St Louis game postponed by rain.

Ocious Joe DiMaggio Nick Etten Joe Gordon Gordon Gene Woodling Pat Seerey Red Embrace Indians Pittsburgh Ralph Kiner Phils Kiner Tommy Hughs Eson Bahr Washington St. Louis Browns

Burglar Alarm Wanted to Track Hospital Heist

D. 8. Murdock owner of a veterinary hospital in Los Angeles reported burglars broke in unseen by a night watchman and carted off a 500 pound safe containing 700 dollars. There were 300 dogs in the hospital at the time but none raised the alarm.

Los Angeles Murdock Craress

Dr Bryant To Preach at Chestnut Grove Sunday

The third Quarterly Meeting of the North Frederick Methodist Charge will be held at Chestnut Grove Methodist Church on Sunday May 26 at 3 15 o clock. The Rev Dr R O Bryant Superintendent of the Winchester District will bring the message.

North Frederick Chestnut Grove Methodist Church R. O. Bryant Winchester

Woodlawn Boys Club to Initiate 235 Girls Tonight

In Chicago on May 24 a public candle light ceremony will initiate new members for the Woodlawn boys club. The candidates will be 235 girls.

Chicago Woodlawn Boys Club

Average annual per capita beer consumption in US

The per capita beer consumption is 18.69 gallons based on Bureau of Internal Revenue statistics for the fiscal year 1945.

United States Bureau of Internal Revenue Statistics

Fascism's Evil Roots Still Grow in Italy After War

Rome watchers note fascist influence persists a year after Mussolini's fall. Secret groups and right wing chatter revive the old hymn Giovinezza and talk of a return. Murky plots include thefts, arson, and radio raids as Italy faces shortages and disillusionment.

Carlo Scorza Fascist Party Gether Scorza SAM Squadristi d’Azione di Mussolini Mussolini Milan Potter Eld Rome Italian Communist Party Avanti L’unita Giuseppe Romita Poli Unem- Loai

Returned Missionary To Speak Saturday

Pastor Clarence Gruesbeck announces a guest speaker at 11 a m at the Seventh-day Adventist church Saturday morning. Miss Edna Stoneburner formerly of Manila Philippines will speak on her experiences as a missionary nurse and her work during the Japanese occupation. She was interned by the Japanese then allowed to continue her mission.

Clarence Gruesbeck Seventh-day Adventist Church Edna Stoneburner Manila Philippine Islands

Memorial Services Planned at Rest Methodist Church

Special Memorial Day services will be conducted Sunday May 26 at 11 o'clock at Rest Methodist Church by the pastor Rev Emory Ellmore. There will not be a service at the church Sunday evening.

Rest Methodist Church Emory Ellmore

Robbers Hit Benjamin Lerner's Grocery In Pop Gun Raid

Two armed men entered Benjamin Lerner's Chicago grocery on May 24. Lerner grabbed a bottle and struck one robber, who responded with a gun blow. The pair fled empty handed, leaving the scene with no loot.

Chicago Benjamin Lerner Lerner

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