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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1950

Page

4

Weekend College Football Roundup From Roaring Scores

The recap lists numerous games with mixed results across regions. Notable outcomes include Texas over Purdue and Georgia over St Mary's, while many favorites edge rivals in late-night play. Dense with team matchups and implied season momentum.

Classified Rates and Local Rentals Notice

Classified ads per word per day and per column inch rates with a 10 a.m. cutoff for inclusion. For Rent office rooms at 102 Peyton St and furnished rooms on Watson Ave. Phone numbers 7287 and 2440 provided for more info. Dates indicate 193? newspaper dating.

National Resee A Peyton St Patterson Ave Fairmont Ave

Help Wanted Exceptional Opportunity for Engineers

U S Citizens with electrical engineering degrees or equivalent experience for technical service positions. Salary during training, increased income, advancement and secure future for qualified men. State name address age education present occupation and phone. Reply confidential Box 75. 9 23 6t.

U.S

Mrs. Laura Dunlap Dies at Reynolds Store Residence

Mrs. Laura F. Dunlap aged 70 died at her Reynolds Store residence after a long illness. She was born January 19 1880 at Capon Bridge, daughter of the late Jordon and Ann Whitacre and belonged to the United Brethren Church at Laura Hill, West Virginia. Survived by her husband Dorsey Eugene Dunlap two brothers Thomas Whitacre of Whitacre and William Whitacre of Reynolds Store one sister Mary C. Elder of Whitacre and many nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. S J Goode officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hebron Seen. Neighborhood residents are asked to meet at the late residence if needing transportation.

Laura F. Dunlap Reynolds Jones Funeral Home

Local names listed in community notices

The report lists residents and relatives including Mrs. Walter R. Robertson Route 3 Mrs. Earl E. Compton 218 Sharpe St Mr Casper R. Ritenour Middletown Mrs. Charles Leonard Toms Brook Mr Ira L. Ryman Front Royal Doris Jean Baker Needmore W Doris Jean Baker identified as daughter of Ree F. Baker Needmore W Mrs Gwyne Tekee White Post William H. Phelps son of Willis M. Phelps Paris Mrs Harold G. Potts Berryville Mrs George W. Trimble Strasburg.

Walter R. Robertson Earl E. Compton Sharpe St Casper R. Ritenour Middletown Charles Leonard Toms Brook Ira L. Ryman Doris Jean Baker Ree F. Baker Needmore Gwyne Tekee White Post William H. Phelps Willis M. Phelps Paris Harold G. Potts Berryville George W. Trimble Strasburg

Louis Edges Charles as Fight Fails to Excite Ringside Crowd

Joe Louis fights a lackluster title bout against Ezzard Charles with misfires and slow feet. Charles bleeds from the nose, Louis cannot land the key shots, and fans lament the muted performance as the crowd files out after the decision.

Hugh Fullerton, Jr New York Joe Louis Louis Ezzard Charles Manny Seamon Joe

Picked college grid matchups and bold team odds

The text lists several college football pairings with playful rhymes and betting flair. It mentions North Carolina versus Notre Dame and Southern Methodist versus Ohio State among others, with colorful lines implying favorite teams and outcomes.

North Carolina Notre Dame Southern Methodist Ohio State Fesler Alabama Tulane Crimson Tide Jon College Oklahoma Eagles Purdue Texas Boilermakers

Bowling League Meeting and Standings Update

Bowling notes announce a league meeting Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Health Center Alleys for all members and past Mixed Doubles Bowlers. A late league team is still needed. call anta Ovi. Indirectly listed scores show Jack Wilkins, Harry Lake, and David Fahnestock posting high totals in recent sets.

Anta

Bell Clothes Lead In Team Game Scores

In a local bowling or quiz format, Bell Clothes posted 620 in team game and 1763 in team set. See Co. recorded 1643 in set, while Elks Club scored 577 in team game and 1 in set, reflecting a mixed result among participants.

Bell Clothes Elks Club Bell

Louis Beats Charles In Bout To Claim Big Cash Purses

Louis delivered a short right to the head and pursued Charles through the round but could not finish. Charles drew the smaller share of the purse worth about $57,405 from a $140,000 radio and TV cash pool. Louis will net about $10,458 from his fight and radio earnings as part of the comeback to pay income tax debts.

Charles Louis

Red River of the North Distinction Across Borders

The Red River of the North, marking the U S Canadian boundary, earns its name to distinguish it from another Red River arising at the Texas Oklahoma border.

Red River

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