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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1947

Page

7

Lost and found notices from a small town section

Several missing items reported in Stephens City area including a wrist watch between Sanitary Grocery and Phillips Dress Shop and a rabbit dog with color notes. Glasses lost near Peoples Drug Store with reward offered. A beagle found on East Cork Street near Shawnee Avenue. A black milk cow with halter reported straying near Ray Robinson farm Northwestern Grade City. Contact details provided.

Sanitary Grocery Philip’s Dress Shop Oere Stephens City Shawnee Ave Peoples Drug Store Morningside Drive Cork Street Shawnee Avenue Ray Robinson City

Local banker delegates attend Virginia Bankers session

8. D. McFadden and G. Frank Butsler of Farmers and Merchants National Bank are among Virginia bankers registered at the Cavalier Hotel in Virginia Beach for Virginia Bankers Association sessions. The bank helped form the association under former president H. Douglas Fuller. Meetings open tomorrow marking the 54th year of the state's bankers history.

D. McFadden G. Frank Butsler Farmers and Merchants National Bank Cavalier Hotel Virginia Beach Virginia Banker, Association Farmers and Merchants National H. Douglas Fuller State Bankers Association

McClellan Amendment Rejects Tax Bill Change

The Senate rejected 44 to 27 a McClellan proposed amendment to raise personal income tax exemptions to 3750 for single filers and 1500 for married couples. Current exemptions stand at 500 each, with potential revenue loss estimated at 3 billion dollars annually and 8 to 9 million taxpayers affected.

Washington Senate McClellan D-Ark McClell

In Memoriam Grace Lewis Remembrance Verse

In memory of Grace Lewis, departed this life three years ago. A mother and father, W. B. Lewis and family, recall her with tender lines of love and faith, saying she rests in Heaven and they hope to meet her someday.

Grace Ewis Lewis

Funeral for Frank R. Davis Held in Oak Grove

Frank R. Davis aged 77 died at home in Oak Grove Missouri. He was born May 2 1870 in Yellow Springs West Virginia and lived in Missouri 50 years as a farmer. He was survived by his brother B F Davis Winchester. Funeral services were held in Oak Grove and the body to be transported to Winchester for burial at Mount Hebron Cemetery. pallbearers named Charles H Harper Robert S Bell J Frank Bayliss E Homer Harlee Carson Davis and Frank Keckley.

Frank R. Davis Oak Grove B. F. Davis Peyton Street City Missouri Davis John W. Elizabeth 5. Davis Winchester Yellow Springs W. Va B and O Mount Hebron Kurtz Funeral Home South London Street Kiam E. Eisenberg Robert A. Whitten Charles H Harper Robert S. Bell J. Frank Bayliss E. Homer Harlee Carson Davis Frank Keckley

Methodists Win Free-Scoring Tilt

In a senior Division contest Braddock Street Methodists beat Episcopal 14 to 11 in a high scoring game. Junior action saw Smith lead Evangelical United Brethren to a 7 to 2 win over Cork Street Christian with Hockman on the mound for the losers.

Church Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Smith Evangelical United Rethren Cork Street Christian Hockman Montague Avenue Meists Market Street Methodists United Brethren Highland Avenue Episcopalians Braddock Street Methodists

Virginia Woolen and Royal Crown Clinch City League Win

Two close city softball games last night featured Virginia Woolen edging its opponent to claim a narrow win while Royal Crown also secured a victory in a tight contest.

Virginia Royal Crown Virginia Woolen

Elks Beat O'Sullivan. Crown Defeats Eagles In League Night

The Elks won 10 to 9 over O'Sullivan while Ed Crown topped the Eagles. Only one game scheduled for tonight on No 1 diamond as the league shifts start times to 6 15 PM from Monday June 2.

O'Sullivan Ed Crown Eagles Elks The Diamond

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