For Sale Army surplus gas cans and water cans
Classified ad list announces Army surplus 5 gal gas cans at 2.39, flexible nozzles 59c, 5 gal repaint water cans 1.29. A N Store at 12 N Loudoun St advertises these items on April 10. Also notes 1949 Willys Jeep for sale, 6,000 miles, by Valley Motor Co at 1660 Valley Ave, phone 5456, with other farm and van body listings and contact Dial 3438.
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Loudoun St
Willys Jeep
Valley Motor Co
Valley Avenue
Front Royal Rd
Winchester Star
North Loudoun Street
Winchester Credit Corporation
Simmons
East Piccadilly St
Grandview Drive
Winchester
Valley Pike
Kernstown
Norbin J. Phillips
D. B. Linaburg
Flintstone
Studebaker
E. Germain
L. R. Lindamood
Stephens City
H.P
Henkel- Harris
For Rent Small Apartments and Garden Plots
Apartment notices list several rentals including small furnished or unfurnished units for couples at 227 Miller St and 131 Montague Ave with contact numbers. Additional items advertise a garden plot ready to plant, a modern furnished apartment, and a concrete block building offered by Hable's Real Estate.
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Miller St. Neil
Montague Ave
Harry Ridgeway
Amherst St
Hable’s Real Estate
Baptist
Stephens City
M. J. Baptist
For Rent House and Garden Near Brake Shoe Plant
House and garden for rent near the Brake Shoe Plant. Inquire Mr C Care Winchester Star. Date line 4 15 11.
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C. Care
High School Plans Submitted For Board Review
Preliminary plans for the Harrisonburg High School addition will be submitted to the Harrisonburg School Board this week. Superintendent M. H. Bell says the State Board of Education approved a 500000 loan and the city will gain about 100000 from Governor Battle grants. Groundbreaking could occur around July 1 for an auditorium of 1200 seats and ten classrooms.
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Harrisonburg High School
Harrisonburg
M. H. Bell
State Board of Education
Governor Battle
General Assembly
Bell
Divorce Granted to Harland Hannum and Edith Hannum
A bed and board divorce was granted to Harland Clinton Hannum from Edith Florence Hannum for desertion and merged into an absolute decree.
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Harland
Clinton Hannum
Edith Florence Hannum
Gratitude for support after wife’s illness and death
The family thanks friends and neighbors for flowers kindness and sympathy shown during the illness and passing of their wife and mother.
Worrying Does Not Help You In Hectic Days
The piece discusses anxiety as a habit to erase, its physical effects on blood vessels and muscles, and coping methods. It notes that sharing problems with the right people reduces worry, while contagious worry can worsen it. If severe, consult a specialist in nervous disorders for relief strategies. It also includes a Q and A about varicose veins and medical evaluation.
Roz Russell on wardrobe value and style guidance
Hollywood star Roz Russell discusses frugal chic and lasting pieces, noting a $300 ermine stole, a $55 alligator shoe worn 10 years, and advice on necklines, hem length, and overdressing to suit her income and taste. She prefers classical lines over gadgety fashion and emphasizes sensible spending.
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Hollywood
Rosalind Russell
New York Fashion Academy
Roz
New York
Waterbury, Conn
A Nineteenth Century Childhood in Windsor and Eton
Mary MacCarthy recalls a girl born in the 1880s into an sheltered religious literary world. Her father is vice provost of Eton, living in a towered house near Windsor Castle as Tennyson era life unfolds with Morris chintzes and Brahms. The piece notes domestic bustle, lavish bills, and a quaint bygone charm that remains readable today.
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Mary Ma
John Betjeman
Hamish Hamilton
British Book Centre
Eton
Thames
Windsor Castle
Queen Victoria
Great Park
Eatonians
Tennyson
Morris
Onslow Ford
Thackeray
Westminister Abbey
Kaiser-Frazer Posts Big Loss in 1949 Figures
Kaiser-Frazer Corp reported a net loss of 30,329,351 for the last year reversing a 1948 profit of 10,362,098. Despite the deficit the firm, unlike the industry, notes record production of 8,238,000 vehicles and plans three new models with Edgar F. Kaiser optimistic about future gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Kaiser-Frazer Corp
Automotive Corporation
Kaiser-Frazer
General Motors
Chrysler
K-F
Edgar F. Kaiser
Tax treatment for clergy income and housing allowances
Clergymen receive taxable income from salary marriage fees baptismal offerings and funeral service fees. Money paid to the church is not taxable. Housing provided by the church is not taxed, but rental allowances for non church owned housing are taxable income to the clergyman.
Writing found in Stephen Foster’s pocket phrase
A slip of paper found in his coat pocket bore the inscription Dear friends and gentle hearts. Whether Foster planned to use the line in a song will never be known.
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Stephen Foster
Friends
Foster
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Star
F. A. Shryock Co
Clevenger
Bath
Conway St
Orchard Ave
Don Henderson
Berryville
Ater
Black Top
John M. Hepfer
Martinsburg Pike
Harry H. Willis
Or Truck Pine Motor Co., Inc
Dodge — Plymouth
J. D
Huff Bryant & CO
Goodyear
Buncutter Tire CO
620
Braddock St
City
Rileys Real Estate
Rouss Ave
Boyd Avenue
J. G. Holsinger & Son
J. H. Riley
St. Braddock St
Florida
Fred Neher
Wen
Virginia
West Virginia
Care Star
Greyhound Bush Terminal
York Inn
Colonial Beauty Shoppe
Palace Theatre
V-J-O. Miller
Alaska
U. S
Knoxville
Tenn
West Side
Frederick
Warren
Clarke Counties
Don McDonald
Bankers Life & Casualty Co
E. St
N. W
Washington, DC
A. W. Jones
Shawnee Ave
G. C. Peacemaker and Daughter
Williamsburg
Front Royal Road
Meriran
Dumdogen, M.D
King
Everes Syndicate, Inc
Hollywood Column
By Gene Handsaker
Literary Guidepost
W. G. Rogers
Automobile
Automotive Trade Association of VA
Richmond, Va
E. M. Whiting
Valley
Red
Paul W. Baker
Miller’s
N. Main St
Jindly
Molden Electric CO
America
S. Loudoun St
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