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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1946

Page

2

Winchester Beats White Post in 12 Inning Victory

Winchester edged Clarke county nine 5 to 4 after 12 innings Sunday. White Post led 3 0 in the first but Winchester rallied to tie in the eighth and win in the 12th on Emmart’s walk and subsequent plays. Joe Swan relieved Brumbaugh with strong late relief pitching.

PERE _Winchester White Post Winchester Pierce Clarke County Oliver White Postace Blank Emmart Burch Swanson Patton Joe Swan Brumbaugh Swan

Fawcett Lifts Winchester With Triple In Tie Game

Pitcher allowed six hits and one walk while striking out five. Fawcett ripped a triple in the eighth to drive in two and tie the score. Pierce doubled for the visitors as a capacity White Post crowd watched. The rematch is set for next Sunday at 3 p.m. in Winchester.

Son Fawcett Pierce White Post Winchester

White Sox win two games over Labor Day weekend

The Winchester White Sox defeated the Front Royal Dodgers 5-2 on Sunday and crushed North Mountain 17-1 on Labor Day. Fawcett earned the win with a four hit allowed performance and 17 strikeouts. Pingley added four hits in four trips.

Winchester Shickles

Wardensville War Memorial Drive Is Started

An intensified campaign for funds for a War Memorial Building in Wardensville West Virginia opened near Hardy County. The War Memorial Building Association plans a one story brick and concrete block structure to honor local veterans and house Capon Valley Fire Company equipment. The project includes an assembly hall for community events and full conveniences. Detailed plans were shown to residents at an association meeting following a Gypsy Carnival sponsored by the Farm Women’s Club and Fire Company. The association expects to raise about $15 000 with $1 000 cleared at the carnival.

War Memorial Wardensville W. Va Hardy County War Memorial Building Association Capon Valley Fire Company Farm Womens Club Fire Company

Answers to the Daily Quiz Revealed

The page lists quiz answers: 1 Petrograd now Leningrad, 2 false as he represents Australia, 3 Henry A. Wallace, 4 Czechoslovakia.

Petrograd Leningrad Austral Czechoslovakia Henry A. Wallace

Battle Of The Bullpens In pennant chase

National League fans recall the 1946 pennant race as the Battle of the Bullpens with Eddie Dyer revealing Al Brazile as a relief ace to seal a double win for St Louis over Cincinnati 6-4 and 8-7. Brazile and Enos Slaughter starred. Dodgers and Giants also posted late rallies amid a wide scorer's table.

Eddie Dyer al Brazile St. Louis Leo Durocher Cincinnati Cards Brooklyn Phillies Oscar Judd Walker-Cooper New York Giants Boston Cooper Mort St Louis Enos Slaughter Cardinals Brazilé Slaughter Carl Furillo Dodgers Furrillo Judd Walker Cooper Giants New York Braves Ed Bahr Pirates Russ Bauers Cubs Bahr Bauers Dave Ferriss Mickey Harris Red Sox Ferriss Harris Hangreenberg Tigers Detroit Chicago Bobo Newsom Senators Esse Flores Athletics Philadelphia Flores

Sergents Sale in Winchester Virginia September 14 1946

By writ of fieri facias issued from the Civil and Police Justice Court of Winchester and a levy made, a 1 Chrysler sedan will be sold at public auction at the County Court House Winchester Virginia on September 14 1946 at 12 o'clock noon. Cash. G G Baker City Sergeant.

Civil and Police Justice Court Winchester Sara C. Riley Jack Corbin County Court House Virginia G. G. Baker

Troop 3 Scouts Move Meeting To Thursday

Troop 3 Scouts will meet at the cabin on September 5 at 7 30 PM. Scout master Ray Garrabrandt announced the change from Friday urging all members to attend and adjust plans accordingly.

Troop 3 Ray Garrabrandt

Dog Show Winners Highlight Berryville Exhibitors

The Berryville area dominates the show with multiple class winners across breeds. Russell Parks of Round Hill leads pointers and finishes as Ace Club Champion Pointer, while J A Levi Jr of Berryville wins champion pointer and setter titles. W B Watkins Jr from Boyce takes top beagle honors.

Russell Parks Round Hill W. B. Clagett Berryville George A. Emmons Washington, D. C Bitches W. B. Watkins, Jr Boyce W. C. Hall Graham Dougherty, Jr E. L. Skiles Front Royal Ace Club J. A. Levi, Jr Ralph Baxter C. W. Shepherd D. D. McCarty Delaplane Beagles B. H. Kelley Jane. Hale Washington,d R. W. Carper A. D. Payne Fred W. Dodson Flint Hill Stickley Strasburg W. W

Baltimore Livestock Prices USDA Quotations September 3

Market notes show cattle receipts down sharply over two days with outside buyers limited by compliance, calves firm to higher as two day period ends, hogs active with ceilings adjusted, sheep steady with spring lambs near 20.00 and best ewes around 7.50 to 7.00, culls to 2.50.

Baltimore USDA

Funeral Service For E. M. Funk

Funeral services for Ernest M. Funk 68 who died suddenly Saturday in Middletown were held at his home. The Rev F B Lingle and the Rev Nelson M Fox conducted the services with interment in Riverview Cemetery. Funk a prominent Frederick County farmer and businessman had held many community offices. Survived by his wife Rose Hinkins Funk a daughter and two sisters a brother and two grandchildren.

Ernest M. Funk Middletown F. B. Lingle Shenandoah Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Middletown State Bank Frederick County Agricultural Adjustment Agency Usda War Board Middletown Grange Rose Hinkins Funk T. B. McCord Pairfax W.W. Stickley Strasburg Martha Crabill Herndon, Va Hugh A. Punk Stephens City

Victory Bowling League meeting set for Wednesday

Ray Garrabrandt, president of the Victory Bowling League, calls a meeting of team captains for Wednesday September 4 at 8 p.m. at Health Center Alleys to organize the coming season. Attending groups include Perry Coast Co Hershey Pints Northern Virginia Power Co Lions Club O Sullivan 1 and 2 Viscose American Legion B and 8 Poultry Handley and other interested organizations.

Ray Garrabrandt Perry Coast Co Hershey Pints Northern Virginia Power Co Lions Club O'Sullivan Viscose American Legion Handley

Stock Market Sags Amid Broad Selloff Across Sectors

New York City September 3 The stock market fell sharply after the long week end with leaders down 1 to 6 or more points to near year lows. Industrials especially steels motors rails and chemicals declined while many investors dumped accounts ahead of anticipated year end peaks. Major names including Bethlehem U S Steel Chrysler GM and Du Pont led the retreat as bonds softened.

New York Bethlehem U. S. Steel Chrysler General Motors Goodrich U .S. Rubber du Pont Allied Chemical Johns Manville Montgomery Ward Douglas Aircraft American Telephone Anaconda Kennecott American Can Eastman Kodak Standard Oil Santa Fe Chesapeake and Ohio Electric Power and Light North American Southern Railway Southern Pacific

Chicago Grain Quotations

Opening prices for wheat corn oats and barley are listed with futures dates and bid values. Wheat Mar 1921-2, corn Jan 1.36 Mar 1.35-1.34 7-8, oats Sept 77 1 4 at various months, barley Nov 1.35 Dec 1.35 Mar 1.35.

Chicago

May Campaigning Likely To Trigger New Subpoena

Rep May of Kentucky plans a possible re election campaign while the Senate War Investigating Committee awaits a report on his health. The panel may issue another subpoena when he recovers enough to testify. May said he would campaign but did not specify his approach. He was unopposed in Kentucky’s primary.

Washington Rep May D-Ky Garsson Senate War Investigating Committee Prestonsburg Senate Mead D-Ny Kentucky

Tasmanian wolf carries its young in a pouch

The Tasmanian wolf, a marsupial, bore young in a pouch. Common belief links it to placental wolves, but the correct name is thylacine and the pouch-bearing trait clarifies its marsupial nature.

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Clarke White Sox Lug&z Print Shop Wermerly Forney Print Shop East Cork Street George V. Lutz Rilcoz Rilco John W. Rosenberger Satan S. Braddock St Wardensville War Memorial Oh One E 4 Brumback’s N. Cameron St America Rhodes Drug CO Corner Braddock & Boscawen Lts By Jak Hand Associated Press Pittsburgh Cleveland Newark Clarke County News Service W. C. Brown J. W. Tinsman Ross Sirbaugh B. H. Kelly W. @. Allen Rippon Fred Dodson Sam Stickley E L. Skiles J W. Tinsman W. E. Jackson N. E. Baggerly Garland Lloyd Bluemont Mrs. Hendricks Bayard Joseph A. Massie, Jr Katherine Jackson Bele Manchester Andrew Kirby Bufflick Road Alana G Robert White E. Earl Shade E. M. Funk Victory Bowling Loop Stock Market Report Opis Dr. D. Jayne & Son Jayne Shepherd Air Field Martinsburg Oliver Hammermill Nelson B. O'Neal Ae Lewis L. C. Hoffman Harw' Burkhart Charles HF Sell Clerks GLAND BRO George Thomas Orndorff Nice Star Tannery Ellsworth Dodson Administrator Mountain Falls, Va Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation The Life Insurance Company of Virginia G. ©. Masters, Ian A Loudoun St Winchester, Va
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