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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1948

Page

2

Crossword Clue Lookout for Solemn Wonder

A daily crossword clue set lists 41 Solemn wonder and 42 Wander about idly as brief puzzle prompts. The entries hint at reflective or aimless verbs and nouns common in crossword conventions.

Major League Standings and Results Highlight

Yesterday's action across the American and National Leagues shows Chicago and Philadelphia posting high scores. Taft Wright led batters with a grand slam during a 10 run seventh inning rally against Boston in a game ending around 17 to 10.

Chicago Boston Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Ae Cincinnati Steedge Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Taft Wright White

Ivy League gridiron to see mix of old runs with new ideas

The Ivy League is set for a season of varied styles as Penn and Princeton rely on traditional single wing power, while Columbia Winged T Harvard MichigAn style and Cornell scramble threaten Eastern supremacy. Coaches Munger Caldwell Little Valpey James push imaginative attacks amid strong nonleague foes statewide.

New York Pennsylvania Princeton George Munger Charley Caldwell Lou Little Columbia Michigan Art Valpey Harvard James Cornell Penn Penn State Army Villanova Rutgers Boston College

Bowling Ladies League Scores and Standings

In the Bowling Ladies Commercial League O Sull ivan Rubber Co led with a 21 game total. Individual high games include Marie Whitacre 143 Bernice Hodgson 130 and Frances Mason 123. Team set leaders were Ted s News Stand 1462 South End Fire Co 1440 Jewel Box 1437.

Bowling Ladies Commercial League O'Sullivan Rubber Co Ted's Newberry's Capitol Restaurant Sarl Sarah Zane Fire Co le Va Woolen Co Kirby's Transfer le Nurses Las South End Fire Co Marie Whitacre Bernice Hodgson Frances Mason South End O'Sullivan Ind Betty Kiracore South End Fire Co Jewel Box

Games Tonight Washington at Cleveland Boston at St. Louis

Major league baseball schedule features Washington at Cleveland and Boston at St. Louis for tonight. Local fans anticipate key matchups as teams vie for standings.

Washington Cleveland Boston St. Louis

Notice of Trespass Refusal and Personal Responsibility

Positively no trespassing or haunting on property of J N Goode in Grimes Virginia. Sworn statement from Carlin A Swanson dated September 14 1916 extends no responsibility for debts except those personally incurred.

J.N. Goode Grimes Carlin A. Swanson

Bosox Blasted By White Sox Threaten Pennant Race

Boston fans saw the Red Sox routed 17-10 by Chicago as Ted Williams hit five singles to raise his average to .377. Ted Lyons’ White Sox pummeled Ferriss and Caldwell, while Jack Kramer took the loss after a fourth inning swoon. Meanwhile the Braves beat the Cubs 5-2 behind Warren Spahn to stay five games ahead of the Pirates, who defeated the Giants 8-3 with Dixie Walker driving in three runs.

Boston Red Sox White Sox Chicago Boston Fenway Park Ted Lyons Joe McCarthy Red Sox New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Yanks Taft Wright Dave Ferriss Earl Caldwell Ferriss Caldwell Jack Kramer Kramer Ted Williams Williams Cubs Boston Braves Braves Warren Spahn Doyle Lade Pittsburgh Pirates Giants New York Dixie Walker Pirates Ernie Bonham Whitey Tockman Johnny Mize

Polio Total Reaches 346 With New 1948 Case

Richmond reports one new polio case raising the 1948 state total to 346. The patient is a two year old white boy from Mathews County.

Richmond State Health Department Mathews County

SEPTEMBER 18 TO OCT. 6 SALES DIRECTORY LISTING

Real estate livestock antiques and household goods featured in a Winchester area sales directory with multiple bidders. Listings include Newton W Borden Toms Brook L H Grim Winchester G G Baker County Court House Jos W Greyer Delaplane Alfred DeMazzon York Inn E B Cooper Frederick County Court House Mrs Benjamin Massie Stephens City C J Emery Grimes L R Fay near Winchester Vintage furniture and kitchen furnishings offering dates September 18 through October 6.

Newton W. Borden Toms Brook L. H. Grim C. H. Grim S. Loudoun St Winchester G. G. Baker County Court House Jos W. Greyer Delaplane Alfred DeMazzon York Inn E. B. Cooper Frederick County Court House Benjamin Massie Stephens City C. J. Emery Grimes L. R. Fay

Weak Watery Blood Blamed for Making Men and Women Look Older

A vintage health ad claims weak blood ages people and drains energy. It touts 88S Ton ic and 665 Ton ic as tonics to boost blood strength, appetite, sleep, and vigor, urging readers to obtain these remedies from drug stores for firmer health.

Rosenberger Softball Trucks Virginia Woolen In City Title Clash

Rosenberger roped 15 runs against Virginia Woolen to take a 2-0 lead in the City softball playoffs. Levi and B Hart led a first inning surge, Messall starred with nine assists, and Clevenger worked 3 13 innings as Rosenberger dominated 15-6 with Larrick and Patton among others contributing.

Crisman Siok Clevenger Enmart Patton Virginia Woolen Chick Cury Levi Rosenberger Smith Pingley Larrick Burch Doug Messall Presbyterians Crockett Tillotson Ger H E. Levi Ae A. Smith C . G. Pingley B. Hart T. Keller B. Grim D. Messall G. Hart Rf . Larrick Woolen RH Emmart Ed. Burch GC. Curry A. Lake C. Er. Burch Willey H. Crisman T. Clevenger

Daily Quiz Answers Revealed For Mississippi Delegation

Answers cover topics from the Mississippi delegation to global figures with true statements about veterans and ship navigation. The quiz confirms Dempsey and Tunney serving in U S forces and notes a convention bid in contract bridge.

Mississippi True Oxford Blackwood The Ukraine Dempsey U. S Coast Guard Tunney U.S. Naval Reserve

Kill Athletes Foot Te-Ol Best Seller Promoted

Boyd Drug Co promotes Te-Ol as a best seller for athlete's foot, claiming the germ reaches deep and must be penetrated by 90 percent alcohol to kill it. A 35 cent back offer is mentioned, with a one hour result claim.

Boyd Drug CO

County approves 126 dollar dog damage claims

Frederick county supervisors authorize payments totaling 126 dollars for dog damage claims. The largest single claim was from Herbert Brumback of Middletown for three ewes killed by dogs.

Frederick County Herbert Brumback Middletown

Local losses and reimbursements in Winchester area

The article notes three lambs valued at 76 dollars and 31 young chickens killed by a raid. Cc C Massey reports the attacking dog was shot. Supervisors approved 25 dollars payment for the fowls and 11 dollars to Harry Harmer for one lamb plus 12 dollars to J P Bauserman for another item.

Cc. C. Massey R. 1 Winchester Harry Harmer J. P. Bauserman

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