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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1956
Page
5
Classified display ad notes a 1956 Ford hard top in red and white, fully equipped and offered at a reasonable price. Includes contact phone MO 2 4701 for inquiries. Also lists a Frigidaire large easel mirror old wash stand and high chair with contact MO 2 3302.
Multiple items advertised including canvas truck covers, Scandalli accordions, a 11-ton panel Chevrolet truck, a Fruehauf tandem trailer, alfalfa hay, produce, an auction of estate property, a Senseny Road house, an air conditioner, a 1940 Plymouth, gladiolus plants, a mahogany dining suite, Duroc Jersey pigs, and a modern four bedroom house. Listings mention contact names and phone numbers or addresses in Virginia and nearby towns.
WANTED Auto salesman. Must be experienced. Pay plan to suit individual. Usual benefits. J. A. Schroth, George Washington Garage. WANTED Engineer, mechanical, for progressive natural gas utility operation. Graduate of recognized school of engineering. Salary range 4160 to 4992 annually. Write Stuart Beal Dept. of Public Utilities, 900 E. Broad St. Richmond, Va.
The Catholic Mission Bulletin reports four American missionaries moved from Shanghai prison cells to a guarded private house. They include Rev. Paul Mackinson of Baltimore, a Lutheran, and Revs. John Alexander Houle of Glendale California, John Paul Waiter of Pittsburgh, and Joseph Patrick McCormack of New York City.
The Bulletin reports four of ten American civilians still detained in Red China were allowed recreation together, garden walks, ample sleep, and three Western style meals daily featuring steak, hamburger, and pork chops among frequent items.
The notice lists Singer Sewing Center at 295 North Loudoun Street with phone MO 25116, signaling a business location and contact details in the area.
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