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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1949
Page
8
For sale rebuilt motors as low as 11 dollars a month. Ford Chevrolet Plymouth in stock other makes may be ordered. Precision built and guaranteed. Use your credit. Montgomery Ward 27 S Loudoun.
Sewing machine parts for any make offered by Mrs. Henry Sea at Rhodes Drug Store Winchester contacting R. H. Byers Repairman. Also floor refinishing via Montgomery Ward rental edger and sander at 5.25 for 24 hours. Miscellaneous sale announced at George Helsley’s Greenspring VA farm with Friday night auctions, April 22 and recurring weekly.
Christiansburg Virginia April 19 a 33 year old mother Mrs Frank Huffman was indicted for the slaying of her two young children Ollie Ann 10 and Willard Ray 7 at their Cambria area home. She is hospitalized with two chest wounds and will be sent to Southwestern State hospital for observation.
Boris Kolenkhov Edward Lee and Mr Kirby head a stage lineup with Gilbert McKown as a West Virginia attorney. Mrs Kirby Mrs William Clagett and several others assist behind the scenes with Agnes Mitchell as stage manager and a full production team handling sound printing and ticket duties.
Mrs Roland G Mitchell Jr and Miss Vaida Boy Ed lead stage project as A R Dunn ing handles finances. After years without major productions the Clarke county group stages a play that participants say is great fun. Mrs Dillard hopes the show marks the start of a new theatre movement in the county.
Short advertisement for a home care guide listing fifty common diseases and treatments. It promotes forty pages of essential facts on sickroom care, infant care, children's diseases, and general health rules. The coupon requests 15 cents postpaid to The Information Bureau in Washington DC.
A reader question set discusses proper forms of appreciation and hosting guests. The dialogue covers polite greetings whether a guest stays a month or a night, interrupting conversations, and the correct hat tip versus lifting the brim as a respectful gesture.
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