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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1944

Page

2

Handley Judges extend streak with 20-0 win over Waynesboro

Handley judges remain undefeated with a 20-0 victory over Waynesboro high school, their third straight win. Wilbur Dyke, in his final Handley game before entering the armed forces, sparked the offense with a standout 60-yard run. The Judges built a 13-0 lead by halftime and sealed the win with two more touchdowns in the third period.

Handley Waynesboro Wilbur Dyke Armed Forces Dack Little Giants Sargent Cochran Dof Hoover Cocran Igskin

Judges Defeat Waynesboro 20-0 in Undefeated Run

The Judges remain undefeated after beating Waynesboro 20-0 on Saturday. A substitute back scored one of the two touchdowns and Duke played the full game while Hoover left with an injury. Other players saw action for both squads as Sargent rotated in linemen and backs. The loss marks Waynesboro’s second defeat after a prior setback to Lane High. Culpeper remains their only win.

Sargent Duke Hoover Coffelt Spaid J. Taylor Minnigerode Lake Hammer Baker Miller Hart Little Giants Lane High Charlottesville Culpeper Frances Anderson Bell Star Office Evening Star Winchester Berryville O'Sullivan Girls O’sullivaners Mrs. Sutler Frances Dunlap Lloyd Mead Royal Crown Cola Five Martinsburg

Ration Calendar Update on Food and Fuel Stamps

The Associated Press outlines indefinite validity for four red stamps A8 to Z8 and A5 to R5 for meats and fats, blue stamps AS to Z8 and AS to R65 for processed foods, and sugar stamps 30 to 33 plus 40 for home canning. Gasoline coupons 11-A and 13-A apply in regions and nationwide details follow.

Associated Press

Bowling Results for Am Tea Rustic Tavern and More

Team game results show Perry Const Co 565, American Tea Co 561, Royal Crown Cola 557, Rustic Tavern 653, Rustic Tavern 561. Team set totals list Rustic Tavern 1648, American Tea Co 1624, Perry Coast Co 1599, Royal Crown Cola 1585.

Rustic Tavern Royal Crown Elliott Motor Hanover Poultry No. Va Perry Const Lions Perry Const. Co American Tea Co Royal Crown Cola Perry Coast. Co Ings American Mee Co

Opequon Notes Show Visits and Illnesses

Opequon Va reports weekend visits among residents. Mrs Place and family hosted and visited relatives including Mrs Lester Borden Mrs 8 A Bly and Mr Jonas Burkhart. Grace Miller recovers from illness and Effie Bodkin helps. Apple losses linked to heavy rains.

Opequon Place Lester Borden A. Bly Jonas Buckhart Virgie Burkhart Robert Cimbs Grace Miller Effie Bodkin Kathryn Kerlin Ray Wolford Cedar Creek Arve Baker Capon Bridge W. Va

Answers to the Daily Quiz Key Facts

The page lists quiz answers and notes the Ouija board was created in 1892 by Baltimore toy maker William Fuld and his brother Isaac. The name comes from the French oui and German ja meaning yes.

William Fuld Baltimore Isaac

Victory League sees Tea Company top Rustic Tavern match

In Monday night play the American Tea Company beat Rustic Tavern two games to one to stay tied for first in the Victory League. Jess Kiracore posted 376 for Rustic and Russell LaPollette led the winners with 367 as top scores of the night.

Victory League American Tea Company Rustic Tavern Marsden Licklider Jess Kiracore Rustic Tea Co Kiracore Russell LaPollette Royal Crown Cola Guy Webber Pace Elliott Motor Lines Bill Bridgeforth Hanover Poultry No. Va. Power Co Dick Duvall Hanover Roland Bean No. Va Floyd Luttrell Allen Hawthorne Perry Construction Allen Hawthine Russell LaFollette Lloyd Mead LaFollette Mead Hawthorne

Greatest baseball speed recorded by I M T

The fastest baseball throw by a player reached speeds near but under 100 miles per hour.

Recent Additions To Handley Library

A list of sixteen newly acquired significant books across education religion commerce politics science literature geography biography war narratives and history at Handley Library. Items include works by Anhis Duff E Stanley Jones Paul B Anderson Eric Johnson Sumner Wells Carlisle and Latham Willard Price Margaret Landon Quentin Reynolds Richard McMillan Henry J. Taylor Carlos Romulo Edgar Snow and others.

Anhis Duff E. Stanley Jones Rusia Paul B. Anderson America Eric Johnson Sumner Wells Carlisle and Latham Jane Austen Kaye Smith and Stern Japan Willard Price Olympus Catherine B. Bowen Anna The Margaret Landon Curtin Rises Uentin Reynolds Richard McMillan Henry J. Taylor Basic United States the Beards Mother America Carlos Romulo Edgar Snow

Grain futures show small gains in early Chicago trading

In Chicago early trading rye leads gains with wheat and oats nudging higher. Wheat futures touch 1.63 to 1.64 for December and 1.48 for July. Barley and rye also move, while a language note cites about 3,000 new words typically coined yearly, spiking in war or discovery periods.

Chicago Rye Barfey

Stonewall Rebels Roll Past Woodstock 32 6 in Easy Win

Stonewall Rebels dominated Woodstock Wolves 32 to 6, piling up 255 rushing yards and 35 passing yards while making three interceptions. Driver, Gibbs and Carper scored for Stonewall, with Hottle and Armel adding late touchdowns and Gibbs converting one extra point. Next week Stonewall hosts Hedgesville in a details light game note. In a separate civil record, the Winchester Virginia court enters a divorce case Williams v Williams with Ethel M Williams ordered to appear within ten days.

Stonewall Rebels Woodstock Driver Gibbs Clearbrook Stickles Carper Armel Gibb Hottle Nice Woodstock “Wolves Wolves Harper Hedgesville Stonewall Woodstock L.E Colemy Whitacre Lutz R.E Gibbs Burnshire Q.b.—Carper Seal H.B Armel Sager F.B Driver Hottle Corporation Court City OF Winchester Virginia Williams

Virginia Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law Overview

This first article explains the new 1945 Virginia Safety Responsibility Law, its aims to require financial responsibility and reward safe driving, and clarifies it is not compulsory insurance. It notes effects on about 600 000 motorists and outlines cases triggering license and registration revocation or suspension including accidents causing injury or property damage over 25 dollars and failure to satisfy judgments within 15 days.

Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles

Virginia DMV rules on driving suspensions and nonresident rules

The text outlines conditions for license suspensions or revocations tied to convictions like drunken or reckless driving. It explains when proof of financial responsibility is required and notes that Virginia law can apply to out of state or Canadian incidents. It also covers nonresident owners and operators using Virginia streets under similar circumstances.

Commissioner of Canada Moto Vehicles Virginia

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