Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia

We have 3,124,248 pages in Virginia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1949

Page

3

Squirrels Fall to 91-Year-Old Hunter Matt Carbaugh

In Clarke county near Front Royal Virginia the 90 year old Matt Carbaugh, aided by partner Robert C. Mooney of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, stalks and shoots three squirrels in a season while fishing on Crooked Run. He remains active, tending his garden in Stephens City and planning next year's hunt in the same woods.

Matt Carbaugh Stephens City Matt Robert C. Mooney McKeesport Mr. Mooney Mr. Carnaugh Mr. Carbaugh Crooked Run Mooney Carbaugh Penna William H. Herrell

East Frisian mayor offers town tax office for sale

The mayor of Wittmund, East Frisia, sought state funds for a new school but was refused. He offered the town tax office building for sale, and the state approved the requested money.

Wittmund Germany East Frisian

Branca and Barney Primed To Hurl Against Cardinals

Dodgers vie for NL lead as Branca and Barney, recent strong Cubs showings, prepare to face St. Louis in a pivotal series. Barney pitched a 4 0 win over Chicago, while Cardians dropped to 1 1/2 games back with a 4 3 loss to Philadelphia rookies as Dodgers plan a day night doubleheader in St. Louis.

St. Louis Cardinals Dodgers Branca Barney Peenename St. Louis Chicago Cubs Burt Shotton Cubs Paul Cavarretta Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Shotton Don Newcombe Newcombe Preacher Roe New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Cleveland Yankees Ed Lopat Indians Bob Feller John Thompson Ed Sanicki Thompson

Baseball Standings and Schedule From Major Leagues

The American League leaders include New York 91 51 and Boston 89 55 with Detroit 84 62 and Cleveland 82 61 close behind. National League standings show Brooklyn 90 54 and Philadelphia 71 68 with Boston 69 75. Tonight’s games feature St Louis at Washington and Boston at Pittsburgh with multiple tomorrow matchups across leagues. An estimated 300000 miles of city streets exist in the United States.

Warren Spahn Braves Cincinnati Philadelphia Athletics St. Louis Browns Dick Fowler New York Boston Detroit Cleveland Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Washington Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Stanescue to Run 346 Acre Farm for Cattle and Grain

Ian Stanescue, former Romanian consul general and banker, will continue cattle raising and general grain and hay farming on a 346 acre farm off Route 277, three miles southwest of White Post. He and Mrs Stanescue reside at Edgewood cabin camp and will move into the eight room dwelling soon. The Funkhouser farm borders Stanescue to the west. Chinese fans are believed to be the oldest known civilization.

Ian Stanescue R. 277 White Post United States Romania Stanescue Edgewood Cabin C. C Funkhouser

Extension Courses Meeting Called

W R Thatcher of Shepherd college to meet at Miller school at 7:30 p m Thursday with county and city teachers interested in extension courses this winter A minimum of 10 students is required to organize a course according to Supt R E Ayler who announced the meeting

W. R. Thatcher Shepherd College Miller School R. E. Ayler

Police Stop Bingo At Firemen's Benefit

Washington police disrupted a city men's benefit bingo night for the Firemen's Relief Assn. by ordering participants to stop playing, after two sergeants and a private intervened.

Washington Pete City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Photo By E. M. Lemley Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Jones Winchester Will Grimsley Major League Baseball Kernstown L. J. Fries New Earth Miller E. Boscawen St Rvlete Kelvinator Polarsphere Iusecetave Anderson 'S Medel Cm Alee Guts Colle Chien Vitor Winchester's Shopping Center Mercury George Washington Garage Dealera North Loudoun St
Search Courier

Search the Winchester Evening Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Winchester Evening Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication