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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1947

Page

7

Miscellaneous Contractors Advertise Building Supplies

A jumble of notices includes Transcontinental Lumber Corp offering sheetrock gypsum wall board and related products in truckload and carload lots from 74-05 Broadway Jackson Heights NY. Also seeks historians researching Henry Knipe in Frederick County with ties to Philadelphia and descendants of George Lumley. Multiple rental ads follow for rooms garages and apartments in various locations with contact numbers and dates.

Transcontinental Lumber Corp Broadway Jackson Heights Queens County New York James L. Knipe Wheatland Ave Lancaster Frederick County Henry Knipe Philadelphia County George A Or Lumley Loudoun SIOR Orchard Ave

Smoke Violation Charge Sustained

Alexandria judge sustains charges against Virginia Electric and Power Co. and plant superintendent Daniel P. Hardy for city smoke ordinance violation. Judge James R. Duncan delays penalty until after further testimony Friday.

Alexandria Virginia Electric and Power Co Daniel P. Hardy James R. Duncan

Rotary District Governor Visit to Local Club Luncheon

Devereux D. Rice district governor of Rotary based in Johnson City Tennessee will be a guest at the local club weekly luncheon tomorrow at Sarah Zane Hall. He will meet committee chairmen and board members at the George Washington hotel at 11 30 a.m.

R. Watkins Co Richenond Winchester Pine Motor Co N. Cameron Union News Co Greyhound Terminal Immediatley Rice Geo Washington Hotel Golden Glow Gerrard St P. O Cooper Tire and Auto Service Front Royal Rhodes Drug Co

Soldier Convicted of Black Market Dealings in Manila

Joseph H. Horner of Keyser Virginia was sentenced by a court martial to one year in prison with hard labor and a dishonorable discharge for black market charges in Manila. Testimony cited a locker with 22000 yen 440 seven army post exchange cards 252 in military script and 22 in U S currency. Investigators said Horner traded in cigars and whisky. Also included is a Frederick County Virginia divorce summons for Kathleen Letterman require her appearance within 30 days after publication with notice at the courthouse and by mail.

Yokohama Joseph ‘H. Horner Keyser Ellicit Army Post U. S Horner Kathleen Letterman Evening Star Winchester Virginia Court House Frederick County

4 Run Homer Narrows Dodgers Lead to 4 1 2 Games

Cliff Aberson, ex Green Bay Packers, hit a pinch hit grand slam in the eighth to erase a 3-0 deficit as Brooklyn faced Chicago. Vic Lombardi had a one hit through seven innings before the slam cut the Dodgers lead to 4 1/2 games. St Louis beat Philadelphia 2 0 to shrink the lead further.

Associated Press Dodgers Green Bay Lombardi St. Louis Philadelphia Phils Brooks

Yesterdays Stars and Scores From Baseball Action

Cliff Aberson hit a pinch hit grand slam in the eighth for Chicago to edge Brooklyn 4 3. Bucky Walters pitched Cincinnati to a 2 0 win over Boston marking his 198th major league victory and 42nd shutout. Yesterday also saw St Louis 2 Philadelphia 0 and New York 3 Pittsburgh 1 among results in the American and National Leagues.

Associated Press Cliff Aberson Cubs Innning Chicago Brooklyn Dodgers Bucky Walters Reds Walters Cincinnati Boston Brooklyn St. Louis New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit Washington

Incorrigible Lad In State Custody

A 13 year old Winchester boy was committed to the State welfare department in Richmond by a juvenile court citing incorrigibility and involvement in several breakings and enterings. Police Captain Francis Punk provided the police description of the case.

Juvenile Court Winchester State Welfare Department Richmond Francis Punk

Middletown Seeks New Fire Company Equipment

Middletown fire company plans consider purchase of a new fire truck at the October meeting. At the September session plans were completed for a festival that was rained out. A cubic mile of air weighs over five million tons.

Middletown Fire Company G. W. Boris

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