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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1945

Page

6

Across The Headpin Night Bowing Leads to League Shifts

John’s Boys win the decisive game 528 139 for Levi and Grim as Hershey Pints sweep Viscose five to take first in the Victory League. Levi’s 362 high series and Rodger’s 351 help Hershey Pints win all three games. No. Va. Power and O’Sullivan also post clean sweeps as Luray Owls visit tonight.

John’s Boys Perry Coast. Co Hershey George Grim Gordon Nelson Lloyd Mead Floyd Luttrell Perry Levi Grim Henry Rodger Jack Haines Les Keller Power Sullivan Clem Babb Bud Miller

Winchester to Roll Royal Crown Cola in Intercity Clash

Winchester meets Royal Crown Cola in an intercity engagement underway at 8 P M Spectators are invited to attend.

Winchester

Bowling Scores From Local Leagues

Lions defeat Hanover Poultry 3 0 O Sull iv an No 1 leads 3 0 over American Legion Hershey Pints top Viscose 3 0 O John s Boys 2 1 Perry Const No Va Power 3 O Sull iv an No 2 0 in a busy bowling night with multiple matches.

Lions Hanover Poultry O'Sullivan American Legion Hershey Viscose Perry Const John’s Boys

Train collision near Erzurum kills 30, injures 40

Dispatches from Erzurum report a passenger train struck a freight train near the city causing 30 deaths and 40 injuries yesterday. Authorities say the Erzurum capital of Turkish Armenia area suffered the fatal crash and ongoing investigations are underway.

Istanbul Erzurum Armenia

Vichy Militia Chief Is Put To Death

Paris reports Joseph Darnand former chief of the Vichy militia was executed by a firing squad of 12 French soldiers at Chatillon at 9 40 a m He was convicted of treason on October 3 by the same court that yesterday sentenced his superior Pierre Laval A Dominican priest Dacand s lawyer a doctor and two magistrates witnessed the execution as Darnand cried Vive La France Farewell my militiamen before the shots.

Paris Joseph Darnand Vichy Hel de Chatillon Toay Darnand Pierre Laval Dacand Damand France

Poultry Glut Warned by Senator Tydings in Delmarva Area

Senator Tydings urges Baltimore to boost chicken consumption to relieve a glut in the Delmarva Peninsula as wartime demand wanes. He notes tens of thousands of chickens on farmers’ hands and prices below ceiling, calling for public action to aid area farmers.

Baltimore Delmarva Tydings Theodore R. McKeldin Virginia Delaware Maryland Poul McKeldin

Foot Bones Count in the Human Foot

The human foot contains twenty six bones. This includes the tarsal bones the metatarsals and the phalanges arranged to form the arch and toes. People often count the ankle bones separately but the standard total is twenty six.

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Co-Op Directors Plan Winchester Meeting

Southern States Winchester Petrole Cooperative board meets at the Golden Glow Restaurant Winchester on Thursday October 11 at 7 pm. President J H Funkhouser will lead drafting a meeting program and appoint a nominating committee for board vacancies. Members include Ralph Marker M S Stapp R P Anderson D K Russell E W Grant Roy R Boyce. District Manager James Sturgill will attend.

Southern States Winchester Petroleum Cooperative Golden Glow Winchester J. H. Funkhouser White Post

Lightest solid: lithium is lighter than magnesium

Lithium has a lower density than magnesium, making it the lighter solid among the two elements.

Megnesi um Lightest Metal in Common Use

A fragment notes that Megnési um, referred to as pre metal lithium, is identified as the lightest metal in common use. The sentence structure is unclear and may contain OCR errors.

General Motors Warns on War-Era Pricing and Wages

The company protests OPA price rules hindering cost recovery since 1942. It cites 400,000 employees 426,000 stockholders and 15,214 dealers as needing fair wage and price adjustments amid postwar demand. It notes profits during WWII were modest and disputes any plan to fund excess wages from profits or future gains.

OPA General Motors Pearl Harbor Victory

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