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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1949

Page

10

For Rent Listings Include Several Furnished Rooms

A sequence of rental notices lists furnished bedrooms and apartments in multiple locations. Listings include 303 Fairmont Ave 25 W Boscawen 315 Gray Ave and 1301 Valley Ave with phone numbers and dates, noting oil heat hot water and proximity to Handley School.

Fairmont Ave Middle Road Winchester Boscawen Handley School Valley Ave Gray Ave e.C.d Front Royal Pike Harry Luttrell

Derby Downs racing car prizes awarded at Akron event

Parents note Derby Downs winners as local youths from Winchester Culpeper and Front Royal receive prizes for best constructed racers fastest times and longest distance. Vowell and Julius Armel earn runner up and best upholstery awards while others claim tools gloves wallets watches and bicycle parts.

Derby Downs Akron Vowell Robert Henry Winchester Robert Emmons Henry Julius Armel William Teets Clyde Mathews Front Royal Donald Stotler Johnny Quinn Culpeper Kermit Bates William Brannon

Long-serving Northern Virginia Power employee honored in Berryville

A 25-year veteran of Northern Virginia Power Co at Berryville marks a career begun in 1924 with promotions to storekeeper and district meter representative in Winchester. He later became Berryville local manager in 1937 and serves as a deacon and choir member of the Berryville Presbyterian Church and a past president of the Berryville chamber of commerce.

Northern Virginia Power Co Berryville Winchester Service Department Winchester

Middleway Youth Stricken with Polio

Harold Poston a 15 year old son of Mr and Mrs Clifton Poston of Middleway has polio. It is Jefferson counties first reported polio case. Lord Blackburn English legal authority claimed definitions of insanity are unsatisfactory noting no satisfactory definition exists.

Harold Poston Clifton Poston Middleway Jefferson County Lord Blackburn

Card of Thanks for Laura Fries

The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers during the illness and death of Mrs. Laura Fries. The Family.

Laura Fries

TV Actors Need Broadway Stage Training

New York report notes tv actors require Broadway or legitimate theater experience. Producers say TV success hinges on memorizing lines cues and stage setup, with no time for retakes like film or radio. Acting across varieties demands stage discipline and long memorization.

New York Broadway

Forest Fire Forcing 75 Man Camp From Path In Idaho

A wind whipped forest fire drove a 75 man work camp from its site in central Idaho south of the Salmon river. The fire spread across about 5000 acres with 6000 woodland acres affected in Montana where 13 people died in a related blaze. Officials warned it could take a week to control without rain.

Boise Idaho Salmon River Forest Service Montana

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