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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1948

Page

10

Warren County High Nets District 5 Crown and Baseball Sweep

The undefeated Warren County High School teams claim the District 5 basketball title and complete an unblemished baseball season. A final game against MMA ended with a decisive finish.

Warren County High School

Wildcats Roll Past Local Rival Football League Standout

The Wildcats defeated Manassas Vocational School Strasburg Washington Stuyvesant and MMA in a tied contest. John Davis Jr. coached the nine. Iron ranks as the earth's second most common metal.

Wildcats Manassas Vocational School Strasburg Washington Stuyvesant MMA John Davis Jr

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights for Network Lineup

A rundown of daily 6:00 pm to midnight programming across abc cbs nbs and mbs networks. The schedule lists news reports, kiddies hours, sports music and dramatic programs with repeats and special features in a period broadcast lineup.

Abc Cbs Network Abc-West Mbs-West Cbs Chicago Orchestra Cbs-East Lum Abner Cbs-West Abe Lowell Thomas Cbs Ie Abe Bassa Eulah Cbs Wee Abe Fulton Lewis, Jr Abe Jack Smith Cbs Daily Abe L. Herman Abe Bob Crosby Cbs the Green Hornet Harkness Abe Ed Murrow Cbs Sports Nbe Judy—abe Mrs. North Billy Rose Amos and Andy We the People Gabriel Heatter Fibber and Molly Abe Christopher Wells Boston Pops Abe Gregory Hood Bob Hope Studio One Cbs Public Defender Red Skelton Freedom Abc News Cbs News Abc West

Governor Osborn of Arizona Dies

Phoenix May 25 Gov Sidney P Osborn of Arizona died early today at his home after an illness of 18 months He was 62 A Democrat he was serving his fourth two year term as head of the state He was a newspaper publisher before taking office as governor

Phoenix. Ariz Sidney P. Osborn Arizona

Soils Once Forested Tend To Become Acidic

Areas previously covered by forests show soil acidity due to lingering forest soil characteristics. Acidification patterns relate to decomposing vegetation and low base cation exchange, influencing plant nutrient availability.

Wedding Dilemma Over Stone House and Navy Vows

Anne wrestles with commitment as Alec presses for a quick decision on marriage while John’s steadiness and the beloved Stone House tug at her. Alec plans to dodge responsibility by pushing Anne to choose soon, while she seeks clarity by visiting John’s room to think.

Alec Anne Don John Stone House Helen

Hospitals hard hit by scanty staffs in Britain

London May 25 The Minister of Health Bevan reports that nurse shortages cripple hospital services. He notes 61 146 hospital beds vacant due to staff shortages amid ongoing staffing crisis in Britain. In a normal year about 69 million pounds of wild rabbit are harvested in the United States.

London Ansurin Bevan Britain United States

Storks Face Possible Extinction in Switzerland

In Zurich on May 25 the Ornithological Observer warned that storks may disappear from Switzerland. Last season only eight nests produced five broods with 20 young. One chick died from contact with a high voltage line, and at Schlattingen storks faced aggression from others, with one aggressor killed in the clash.

Zurich Switzerland Schlattingen

Polled Shorthorn Sale Sets Record for Shenandoah Assn

The Shenandoah Valley Breeders Association annual Polled Shorthorn sale at Farmers Livestock Exchange drew bidders from New York to Maryland. Forty-two registered cattle sold to 17 buyers for 21,850 dollars, an average of 520 per head, with Willomar Flora A top at 1510 dollars to J M Fishpaw and Son. Sperry Farm of Greenwich, New York, purchased 14 head for 7140 dollars.

Shenandoah John L. Turner Broadway Virginia Fay Ingalls Sperry Farm Clay Hill Annette Co. E. Campbell Winchester Brough Bellevue Violet C. R H. L B. H. Cochran Nottingham Cannady and Pearce Monkton Cherry Hill Farm Reister

Navy Profit From Pacific Island Trading Post

The Island Trading Co., a non profit group aiding island economies, reports five month earnings of about 500000 dollars from copra sales in the Trust Territory of the Pacific. Navy subsidies cover free shipping salaries for Navy personnel and financing assistance.

Honolulu Pacific Island The Island Trading Co Trust Territory the Pacific Marshalls Carolines Marianas Comdr Kenneth White

Local Leaders Named in Maryland Virginia Farm Survey

Towns and counties including town Md J North Fletcher Warrenton Wm H Logan Woodstock Thomas K McCann Jr Stephenson Willow Brook Farm Bayard Va are cited in a regional survey detailing landowners and farm operations. Names indicate a cross border agricultural register.

Soviet Workers to Travel as Tourists in USSR This Summer

Moscow reports 830000 Soviet workers will travel inland for tourist purposes this summer. Forty two bases are set to accommodate the movement and 21 routes are planned by the central trade unions secretariat. Theodore Roosevelt was about 42 years and 10 months old when he first became president.

Moscow Moscow Komsomolets Ussr Central Union of Trade Unions Theodore Roosevelt C.H

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