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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1950
Page
7
Classified ads must be prepaid. Ads from out of town require cash payment. All classified ads must be received at The Star Office before 10 a.m. to be included in that date's issue.
Clerks, mechanics, orchardists, drivers, and service staff sought in Winchester area. Listings include part time bookkeeper and salesman, experienced auto mechanic, confidential investigators, dishwashers, Watkins route taker, auto wash attendant, and more. Several sales and sale items from 1940s to 1970s era.
New York Giants star Mel Ott explains Don Mueller’s outfield role at the Polo Grounds. Ott notes distance from the fence aids fielding and bounces return to the infield. He recalls early practice under McGraw and confidence in Mueller’s ability.
Mr. C. D. Frye state director of the Virginia Tuberculosis Assn from Frederick County and Mrs. A. W. Wright executive secretary returned from Alexandria after a two day annual session. From the Winchester chapter Mrs. G. M. Kelly executive secretary and Mr. Stewart Bell Jr a state director were also present.
Peggy Kirk, Defending champion from Findlay Ohio, faced a strong field of 93 challengers as the 48th North and South women's invitation golf tournament began in Pinehurst North Carolina. The No 2 course measures 5 915 yards with par 74 after a 1 000 yard reduction from the men’s layout.
Track events feature notable performances by Furr of Wilson Memorial and Lawrence of Handley. Winners include Furr in the 220 yard dash and Burke in the 440 yard event, with Handley, E. Palestine, Martinsburg, and Fort Hill runners earning top finishes across distances.
At Startzman s Old Gift Shop on Main Street the sale days are Tuesday and Wednesday the 25th and 26th. Tuesday features cakes and dressed chickens while Wednesday offers pies potato salad deviled eggs cream puffs hot rolls and dressed chickens.
beltone offers a free brochure titled So You Can Hear for Deafened individuals seeking better sound and social life. respond with name and address on a postcard to Beltone Dept 18 1450 W 19th St Chicago 8 Tl. share this news with friends or relatives who may be hard of hearing.
The results list events and placings across discus high jump broad jump and several relays. Notable performances include Blackburn Handley and Keckley Stonewall and Andrews Fort Hill with discus marks around 132 feet three inches and 45 feet 7% inches respectively, Wagley Fort Hill high jump tied for third, and the shuttle hurdle relay sharing second place with East Palestine Martinsburg at 1 06.5.
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