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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1944

Page

2

Handley Defeats Front Royal 20-0 in Winchester Big Win

Handley entered a large Saturday crowd in Winchester and rolled to a 20-0 victory over Front Royal behind Wilbur Dyke and Duke's early TD. Lamb added two extra points as Handley dominated the first three periods while Warren County’s defense held late.

Wilbur Dyke Handley Stright Warren High School Front Royal Handieyieeton Winchester Duke Lamb Hoover Warren County Drke Waynesboro Little Giants Handley Wchs Nelson Griffith Huft Hite Owen Manuel Winegfield Matthews Semples M. Kerns Taylor Stokes Lovett Powell Ballard Hoover Shifflet

Ration Calendar Details for Food Shoes Gasoline and More

The notice lists ration schedules for meats fats and other foods with stamps A8 to Z8 and AS to K5, valid indefinitely but not validated until Oct. It covers blue stamps A8 to Z8 and A5 to A5 with Nov. 1 validation rules. It also notes shoe stamps and upcoming stamps, gasoline coupon regions, and general period validity through the heating year.

Anotheast

Woodstock Falls 31-0 to Boyce High in six man grid

Boyce High powered ahead with four touchdowns, three in the first and third quarters, while Woodstock failed to score. Key plays included Gene Longerbeam’s early run and a 40 yard interception return set up Coulson’s TD pass to Weir.

Boyce High School Woodstock Clarke Mountains Boyce Tanner Gene Longerbeam Coulson Visitors Pete Weir Weir Dave Tavenner

Winchester Star ownership affidavit and 1944 circulation

The document presents the 1944 ownership, management, and circulation details for the Winchester Evening Star. It lists publisher Evening Star Publishing Company, editor and managing editor H. F. Byrd Jr., business manager R. S. Fansler, and owner E. Bolling Byrd with Winchester, Virginia addresses. It notes no bondholders owning 1% or more and gives the average monthly circulation as 6,563.

Winchester Evening Star Winchester State of Virginia Frederick Fansler Evening Star Publishing Company H. F. Byrd, Jr Winchester, Va R. S. Fansler E. Bolling Byrd Wee Eloise c. AY Piaceth (Real) Notary Public

Grain Quotations Open Lower On Weekend Selloff

Chicago grain futures opened sharply lower as brokers cited weekend selling pressure. Wheat futures fell with Dec at 1.64 3-8 and May at 1.60 1-4. corn Dec 1.12, May 1.09. oats Der 6. rye Dec 1.00 to 1.05 1-8. A note mentions bird banding history, citing a 1710 German heron with a Turkish ring.

Chicago

Cardinals Edge Browns 2-0 to Lead Series

In St Louis on October 9, Mort Cooper spun a two strikeout gem as the Cardinals beat the Browns 2-0 to seize a 3-2 lead in the series. Max Lanier or Blix Donnelly expected to start for St Louis with Nelson Potter looming for Cleveland. The crowd of 36,568 saw Cooper and Galehouse combine for 22 strikeouts in the game.

ST. Louis Luke Sewell Browns Cardinals Nelson Potter Max Lanier Blix Donnelly Billy Southworth Brownie Potter Jack Kramer Brownies Lanier Donnelly Bob Muncrief Howard Ehmke Philadelphia Athletics Chicago Cubs Cooper Denny Gatehouse A’s Cubs White Sox Galehouse Mort Gatehouse Ray Sanders Danny Litwhiler Big Mort Husky Atherton Sewell al Zarilla Mark Chrisman Southworth Teddy Wilks

Madison All Stars Lose Postseason Benefit Game 13-8

Winchester Park defeated the Madison County All-Stars 13 to 8 in a post season benefit game at Winchester Park. Proceeds totaled 42 dollars after expenses, with gate receipts 72 and expenses 32. Blankenbaker Emmett and Burch led visitors with three hits each. Madison starter Seal exited after the fifth.

Winchester Park Madison County “All-Stars Hazel Whitacre Front Royal Ryland Conner The Park Association Conner Park Johnson Henerietta Jams Triple Park Henrietta Keller Burch Michael Patton Emmett Tiffney Seal Madison Hurler Jones Winchester Madison Emmert Blankenbaker Daniel John

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