Classified Ads Include Real Estate and Miscellaneous
Employment and sale notices list acres and homes for sale with prices and agents. Items include $5 200 five to seven rooms houses with barns and 2 acres priced at 7 350 and various rentals through G Clyde in Middletown and Thompson in Stephens City. Other ads promote baby carriage folding and Hampshire chickens 17 weeks old at 150 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gale
Arcan
Bath Io
Clyde Middletown
Lambden Ave
Montague Ave
Valley Ave
J. H. Henry
For Rent Listings and Help Wanted Notes
A collection of rental ads and job notices. Includes furnished rooms and apartments with heat and utilities described. Also personals seeking a young lady clerk and a housekeeper with references, plus contact numbers and locations around North Cameron Street Loudoun Street and local hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.H. Clem
Cameron St
Winchester
Help Wanted Classified Fragments Across Early Paper
A fragmented early listing shows male help wanted for fruit and grocery work with no phone contact at Willow Lawn Market Valley Pike. a Sunday paper route ad. part time school age work around Wonder's store. farmland stock farmer positions at Fairfield Farm with Berryville phone numbers. a Terminiz Company notice. and a found black male puppy about 3 months old with SPCA contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willow Lawn Farm Market
Valley Pike
Wonder's
N. Stewart &J
SPCA
Necchi sewing machine service and puppy for sale
Authorized Necchi Dea Ma chine Co. advertises service on all makes at 111 W. Boscawen with phone 3645. Breed advertisement offers a young black Little Prince puppy weighing eleven pounds, sired by Ch. Royal Kid's Special Ty, for reservations in Martinsburg West Virginia via Mrs. Earl C. Brown at 6012.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Necchi Dea Machine Co
W. Boscawen
Prince
Martinsburg
W. Va
Earl C. Brown
Lost items in Capitol Theatre area and Loudoun Street
Lost Man's tan billfold in Capitol Theatre or vicinity contact Police Station. Lost one two wheel hand truck on Loudoun Street finder call 71491 reward.
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Capitol Theatre
Loudoun
Thief Too Careful For His Own Good
In Baltimore a postal clerk Louis Joel Pollack 40 was charged with rifling mail. Officers said he tore letters addressed to charity groups into small pieces and scattered receipts, a method officers described as foolproof. He was released on $1500 bail after waiving preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Wade Poole
Edwin Taylor
Louis Joel Pollack
Polsh Tee
Peanee
Pollack
U. S
McGranery Targets Cleanups and Shipyard Probe
Attorney General James P. McGranery outlined new cleanup targets and shifts in his staff at a news conference. The briefing touched on investigations into bribery and collusion at a major shipyard linked to the Shipbuilding Company for a $1 arrangement and references to the alien property custodian audits. The action followed President Truman's announcement and moves by Republican senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James P. McGranery
McGranery
Sasuneset
Investigatme
Pai Shipbuilding Company
House
Reme Cour
Tom C. Clark
Young and Company
Truman
Blue Cross to Resume Family Plan for Small Firms
Kenneth G. Rice of the Virginia Hospital Association said Blue Cross will restore the family plan next year for self employed and small firms with under five workers. Higher rates approved by the State Corporation Commission prompted the move as CC increased standard Blue Cross contracts about one third. A new plan allows subscribers to share part of their bill.
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Richmond
Blue Cross
Virginia Hospital On Association
Kenneth G. Rice
State Corporation Commission
SCC
Rice
Why Jeans Got Their Name and Why They Are Blue
The word jeans derives from European place names Genes or Jaen or from a coin term jane. Textiles were named for origins, and jeans are blue because a dark color hides soil. vat dye provided the cheapest dark shade for cotton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
Jaen
Spain
England
Market Quotations and Livestock Prices Summary
Market quotes list livestock grades with price ranges for each category and hogs with weekly changes. It notes barrows and sows higher, with weights and price bands for different carcass sizes. A political question and an answer about journalism history follow, mentioning the post Revolutionary War period.
Local Markets Flour at Retaf and Corn Meal Prices
Listing shows various corn meal and grain items with bag sizes and prices including 5 lb white flour 40 BB DRS, 25 lb bag yellow corn meal, 10 lb yellow corn meal, 70 per 25 lb yellow corn meal, 25 lb yellow corn, and 148 per bushel formi of No 2 yellow corn and white corn.
Agricultural prices and poultry quotes in Today's EG
The Agriculture Dept page lists egg and poultry prices with chicken and dove breed names. Leghorn hens and broilers, White Bronze and Bronze breeds, and heavy cocks show varied rates, with weights and price per unit noted for multiple items.
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Chester
Virginia GOP Likely Skips Byrd Senate Bid
Virginia GOP leaders expect no Republican challenge to Sen. Harry F. Byrd in November. The State Central Committee will meet August 23 in Roanoke to consider nominating a candidate, but officials say the party will bypass the Senate race to focus on House contests and boost overall strength. Byrd has served 19 years and won a large victory in Virginia.
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Richmond
Virginia
GOP
Harry F. Byrd
Republican State Central Committee
Roanoke
Senate
Byrd
Congress
Arthur Summerfield
Elsen Summerfield
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teabereia
Shost-ohtown Eas
Bours Af
Martinsburg Pike
C. L
By Fred Neher
Boyce
Valley Photo Centre
South Loudoun
Charles Town
Kernstown
Bath
Pee Guay
Ghent Vaenn
Pet and Tor Ans
Wille
Canas
Cork St
Lupton
Orchard Service, Inc
Cameron Street
Fred L. Glaize
Holliday
Ano
M. J. Baptist
Stephens
Allywood
Calif
Leco
Sis
Pop
Inc
Lou- Va
Fairfield Farm
Berryville
Terminiz Company
Ee Ee
Armstrong Company
Dick Renner
Molden Electric Co
Chester News
S. Leudoun
Te Wea
Leson
Camerone
T. W. Russell
Berryville Pike
Winchester Star
Et-Ab
W. Staub
Route 600
Southern Tire and Battery Co
S. Braddock
Harry H. Willis
P. O
Mary Flannery
Unger
Ticker Inn
Stephens City
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Dodge
Plymouth
Katie Mae Parker
Lomax Parker & Family
Wanted
BOYS
Exeeliens
Com Music Center
Sistant
Agriculture Dept
Covces
Shenandoah Realty
N. Cameron St
Motor Vehicle License Office
Nautaley
Eeeeteuses
Heights
Jenner Attie
Owen
New Ave
Galax
Pos Landreth
Ted Dalton
Radford
Tommy D. Lockhart
N. Loudoun &T
Clearbrook
Bryan Stotler
Blue Ridge Ornamental Works Paper Mill
Route
Miller’s Hardware
N. Loudoun St
J. G. Hollinger & Son
Reuss
Real Estate & Insurance Phone
Stewart Accordion Studios
American Accordionists Association
N. Loudoun
Accordion Studios
Three States
Chamber of Commerce
Cumberland, Md
John F. Milleson, Jr
State Farm Insurance
N. Loudoun &J
Milleson
State Farm Mutual
State Farm Life
State Farm Fire Insurance Companies
State Farm Insurance Companies
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