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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1947

Page

6

Winchester team slips in Blue Ridge League match

Sherwood Bros of Frederick defeated Winchester Peoples Cleaners 1799 total as Wilbur Grove rolled 417 series with 160 122 and 135 games. Frederick led first and third games and total pins, setting up a Sunday rematch in Frederick against the American Legion.

Winchester Peoples Cleaners Blue Ridge Sherwood Bros Frederick Wilbur Grove Frederickers American Legion

Trees and Shrubs As Living Snow Fences Planned

The State highway department outlines a plan to plant trees and shrubs as living snow fences in areas with heavy drifting. Agreements with landowners will allow planting set back from the highway right of way, with contracts permitting state entry to private land. Rural landowners may apply to participate any time.

Richmond State Highway Department

Police Court Disposals in Judge John Rice Ruling

A roster of police court dispositions by Judge John Rice lists defendants from Stephens City Leesburg and nearby areas. Cases include drunkenness disorderly conduct improper registration speeding trespassing and driving without a license with fines ranging from 9.25 to 104.75 and several 30 day suspensions.

John Rice David L. High Kern S&j Rank Lewis Robinson Leeseburg Orrico Henry Gibstone Hotel Andrew Dix S. Kent St Leroy Edward Buddy” Everhart Opequon Warren Joseph Sumption N. Loudoun St William Austin Banks Stephens City Gordon Banks Robert Edward Hawkins E. Monmouth St Huston Paul Wedlock Baltimore B and O Fay Strosnider W. Va Harold Lloyd Hensley Purcell Ave Carlton C. Fletcher Ber- Home Ave Ada Lock City Stanley W. Cleaver Bloomery Star Rt Huston Miller Gore Winter L. Smith Orchard Ave Leonard Whitlock E. Germain Sr Marie Swisher Kernstown Jesse Richardson Charles C. Banks Lewis A. Banks James Bell Miller Redbud Rd Stephenson

Payroll Tax Return Deadline Friday

Friday midnight is the deadline for employers subject to Social Security Act payroll tax provisions to file quarterly returns for July August and September. The law covers every business even with one employee. Harry A. Nelson Social Security Admin field office cautions workers to ensure names and numbers match their account cards to protect future benefits.

Harry A. Nelson Social Security Administration N. Loudoun St

Is a fractured bone the same as a broken bone

A fractured bone and a broken bone are the same. There are four classes of fractures: complete and incomplete, simple and compound. The Panama Canal is open in peace to all nations on equal terms, under the Hay-Pauncefote Treaty. in war the United States may bar belligerents.

Panama Canal L.E.R. A United States

Rainfall statistics from Winchester Be arch Laboratory report

Present and past rainfall figures show 24 hour precipitation to 7 a.m. October 8 1947 at 1.17 inches and year to date 27.41 inches. Average monthly rainfall over 1913 1946 period lists values by month with June highest at 3.86 inches and February lowest at 1.97 inches.

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