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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1946

Page

2

Park Set For Charles Town Game Contest Biggest Sports Event In Area

Park baseball fans await a 2 30 pm clash with Charles Town American Legion at the new athletic field dedication in West Virginia. dignitaries include Congressman Jennings Randolph and Clark Griffith. Sports writers from multiple cities attend. Bobby Houghton and Burch share battery for Park. Park defeated Wesphal Hose Co and Lyle Florists since. A White Post rematch at home Sunday opens a 3 game series to end the season.

Charles Town American Legion Congressman Jennings - Randolph Clark Griffith Washington Senators Nick Altrock Senators Arch McDonald Hagerstown Martinsburg Cumberland Winchester Frederick U Gton Star Times-Herks and Post Walter Haight Park Nine Rouss Hall West Virginia Bobby Houghton Berryville Keene, New Hampshire Legion Charles Fatty” Miller Hagerstown Owls Buffalo Park The Panhandle Wesphal Hose Company Lyle Florists Alexandria White Post

Prognosticators See Cardinals vs Red Sox in World Series

The AP reports the St. Louis Cardinals appear set to face the Boston Red Sox in the World Series. St. Louis crushed Brooklyn 10 2 in a quick opener of their three game set to widen the NL lead as Musial Slaughter Kurowski Sisler Garagiola homered in a 5 0 start before Pollet’s first pitch.

Cardinals Red Sox Associated Press St. Louis Cardinals Boston Red Sox Brooklyn Dodgers Kirby Higbe Dodgers Stan Musial Enos Slaughter Whitey Kurowski Dick Sisler Joe Garagiola St. Louis Howie Pollet

Jalopy racing ready to roar at Winchester Airport Speedway

Auto racing fans gather at Central Amoco to hear that jalopy cars cost 750 to 1000 dollars plus long hours of tuning. Twenty plus cars will race at Winchester Airport Speedway Sunday with time trials aiming to beat Glenn Dunaway’s 23.5 second mark on the 3 mile oval, with trials starting at 1 pm and races at 2 30 pm.

Winchester Airport Speedway Amoco Staa Main Cork Streets Glenn Dunaway

Senger Resigns Toms Brook Charge to Reenter School

Franklin Senger III resigns after one year as pastor of the Toms Brook United Brethren Charge to resume studies at Lebanon Valley College Danville Pa. He has completed two years of junior college and led church efforts including membership gain, hymnals purchases, parsonage updates, a new heating unit and piano donations.

Franklin Senger III Toms United Brethren Shenandoah College Conservatory of Music Dayton Lebanon Valley College Danville Shiloh Mount Hebron Toms Brook Mr. Senger Franklin G. Senger North Avenue First United Brethren Church

Green Walnut Worms Found in Winchester Street Sighting

A green walnut worm was brought to The Star office by Charles and Bill Mallory after being found on South Loudoun Street. The Research Laboratory notes the larva becomes a moth.

Star Charles Bill Mallory Loudoun Street

Kenny Delmar to Host Hollywood Jackpot Quiz Show

Radio listings note Kenny Delmar will host a CBS afternoon quiz series starting Sept 30 at 4 30 pm on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with a format based on movie dialogue He will also act on ABC Sundays replacing Fred Stone in You Cant Take It With You and will be Senator on NBC Sundays when Allen returns on Oct 6.

New York Kenny Delmar Fred Allen Senator Claghorn CBS Allen NBC Delmar ABC Fred Stone Theater Guild Mystery Theater Gail Patrick Tommy Ruggs Betty Lou Ann Sothern Maisie This Is FBI Tippy Larkin Willie Joyce MBS Dorsey Meet the Press Rep Reece

Chicago Grain Quotations Opening Prices

Chicago grain quotations list opening prices for wheat corn and oats with January and March futures. Wheat Jan 1.95 3 4 while March 1.87 3 4. Corn Jan 1.31 1 2 and March 1.30 1 4 to 1 8. Oats Sept 78 1 4 to 78 and Nov 2 a Dec 72 3 8 to 1 2 March.

Chicago

Government records of leaves for servicemen

A record of authorized leaves is entered in the permanent service record of men on active duty. One copy of these records is kept in the Washington office of the various services.

Washington

Market Quotations Livestock and Produce Markets

Produce prices ease in Maryland and Delaware with broad ranges for apples and other fruits. Poultry and eggs hold steady receipts moderate. butter and egg stocks noted. Chicago and Baltimore livestock markets show steady to lightly strength in cattle, hogs, and lambs with varied ceilings and top bids.

Maltimore Bu.bas U. S Golden Delicious Grimes Grimes Golden Jonathans N. J McIntosh Md Baltimore USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Quiz Answers From Page Four Highlight 1946 to 1929 Facts

The list provides quiz solutions including a 1946 Lincoln sedan, a dawn firing squad in Stras bourg on August 14 1946, effective August 15 1946, King of Afghanistan January 14 to 17 1929, a 1940 Oldsmobile, the twentieth amendment, Puerto Rico, Tony Lazzeri age 42, Caterpillar Club and die.

Strasbourg Has Oldsmobile Puerto Rico Tony Lazzeri Caterpillar Club Die

Stock Market Mixed as Selective Recoveries Lead

New York stock trading opened with steadier tones as short covering and cautious buys supported a modest rebound while many investors trimmed positions or stayed on the sidelines. Giants like Chrysler and General Motors advanced. International Harvester and Good year lagged amid a broad list of movers and shakers across industries.

New York Masty Lea Chrysler General Motors Bthelhem U.S. Ruber Montgomery Ward Caterpillar Tractor United Aircraft Hazel-Atlas Glass International Business Machines American Telephone Anaconda Pennsylvania Railroad Chesapeake and Ohio International Harvester Goodyear Youngstown Sheet Southern Pacific Baltimore and Ohio

Record Farm Income Reported By Cop Service

Virginia farm operators posted a record net income of 290.763 million dollars for 1945, averaging 1 679 dollars per farm, up 19 percent from 1944. Gross income reached 466.218 million dollars, while production expenses rose to 185.026 million. Feed costs, labor, fertilizer, vehicles, and depreciation are detailed, with cash receipts from marketing totaling 347.603 million and farm product consumption adding 118.615 million in value.

Richmond Virginia Bureau of Agricultural Economics U. S. Department of Agriculture Virginia Cooperative Crop

Winchester Captain James W. Kitchen on duty in Korea

A Korea news release states Captain James W. Kitchen of Winchester is now on occupation duty in Korea. The report confirms his assignment and status as a former Winchester team captain stepping into current military duties.

Winchester Korea James W. Kitchen

Army officer named Kitchen named operations chief for 7th Infantry

Captain Kitchen, a ten year Army veteran, appointed assistant operations chief for the 7th Infantry Division in Seoul after service in France Belgium and Korea. He has the Purple Heart Bronze Star Combat Infantryman’s Badge and French Fourragere unit citation. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Thomas W Kitchen of Stephens City and graduated from high school on Valley Avenue.

Seoul Cvan 7Th Jine France Belgium Eren Kitchen Korea Thomas W. Kitchen Stephens City Valley Avenue

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Houghton Brooklyn Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh Detroit Cleveland G. B. Masters Life Insurance Co Big Investments John W. Rosenberger & Co S. Braddock St Winchester Furniture CO South Loudoun St M. J. Grove Lime CO Stephens City, Va U. S. Employment Service Senger Winchester News Briefs DSI America J. Fulmer Bright OPA Special Investigations Navy Naval Reserve Naval Air Training Bases Pensacola Florida Aviation Machinist Aviation Electrician Aviation Metalsmiths Winchester Concrete Block CO Place Bros Cedar Curtis.e Blue 930 Woodstock Ave Baltimore Livestock Cop Service L. A. Clark Lumber Yard Nash GMC BUICK Seth Thomas Carl Alabaugh Roy FP. Duvall, Auctioneer Strasburg First National Bank Virginia Loan & Thrift Corporation Reliance Setzer New Hampshire McCormick Plymouth Fordson Tractor James Steele Cecil C. Steele Middletown, Va B. O. Brumback R. A. Kline Ladies of Reliance U. B. Church
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