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Winchester Evening Star in Winchester, Virginia
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1948
Page
3
SSS Tonic Promises Strength and Vitality for Low Blood
Medical authorities claim SSS Tonic builds up low blood strength in non nutritional anemia and improves digestion. The ad asserts energized body, better appetite, sleep, and skin color with vigorous blood flow, urging readers to buy at their drug store and join millions who use the product.
Our Presidents and Their Wives book offer
The Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau advertises a new enlarged edition of Our Presidents and Their Wives with pictures, 6 pages of Interesting Facts About the Presidents, and price of 25 cents postpaid. Send coupon and 25 cents to 316 Eye St NE Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Winchester Evening Star Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington 2
Sealed highway bids listed for multiple Virginia projects
Sealed bids due at the Department of Highways Richmond district office describe numerous projects across Albemarle Arlington Prince William Fairfax Buckingham Pittsylvania Nansemond Goochland Fluvanna and nearby counties. Descriptions cover concrete paving curb sidewalk and stabilizing base work with varied mileages and bridge elements. Plans and specs are on file. bid bonds are required. the commission reserves right to reject all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Highways
Appomattox
S.T. Siees
County of Albemarle
W. B. Mac
N.C.L. Scottsville
Arlington
Fairfax Drive
Prince William and
Fairfax
Occoquan Creek
City of Staunton and
Augusta Co
Var
T. & Bridges
T. & Bridges Coaster St. (Pres. Alt. Rt. 11)—1.35 mi. N. Old E.C.L. Staunton
County of
Spotsylvania
Couunty
Northumberland
County of Frederick
N.C.L
Middletown
Nad
Brunswick
Lawrenceville
N.C.L. Lawrenceville
Rockingham
S.C.L
Timberville
Augusta
Treat
Lyndhurst
C.L
N. of Swansonville
Sandy River
County of Pittsylvania
S. T. Halifax Co
Pittsylvania
S. T
County of Buckingham
Slider
S. Int
Andersonville
Amelia & Nottoway
N. Deatonville
Surry
Carsley
Centy
Nansemond
Back Swamp
Pitmantown
Goochland
Fluvanna
Wilmington
Richmond
Virginia Department of Highways
Forces required for flight and thrust
A body must generate two distinct forces to fly. Lift counters gravity and forward propulsion overcomes drag, enabling sustained flight.
Co op Serviceexpects 1000 at meeting Winchester co op
Members of Southern States Service and their families are expected to join Sarah Zane hall at 7 30 a m Friday for annual reports and director actions. John W Larrick Jr is president of the Winchester branch with nominees for director including William J Lockhart Julian A Larrick Edgar L Payne and James Russell Jr. for the Farm Home advisory committee nominees include Mrs C D Dye Mrs Landon Whitacre Mrs Jesse Dearmon and James Russell Jr. A film slide report by H B Manuel will cover the Southern States co op. Larrick will report on board actions as cash prizes and ribbons are awarded in a feed bag style show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern States Service
Sarah Zane Hall
John W. Larrick Jr
Winchester
Co-Op
William J. Lockhart
Julian A. Larrick
Edgar L. Payne
Stephenson
James Russell, Jr
Wadesville
Farm Home Advisory Committee
C. D. Dye
Landon Whitacre
Whitacre
Jesse Dearmon
White Post
James Russell Jr
Southern States Co-op
H. B. Manuel
L. C. Ellis
Larrick
E S. Elsmore
H._ A. Blandford
Blandford
L.oc. Dick
Clearbrook
Ray Brumboack
Opequon
A. W. Wright
Board of Directors
Farm Home Committee
Lee O. Dick
John W. Larrick
U. S. Loan Refused By Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia rejected a $15 million American loan citing the United States stance on Palestine. A legation spokesman said they prefer aid from friends rather than those helping their enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Saudi Arabia
Washington
Palestine
Legation
Call to Police Costs More Than Robbery
Detroit report shows Willie Solomon 27 fined 50 dollars for pulling a fire alarm to summon police after a 15 dollar robbery. The note ends with an unrelated remark about birds being the best flyers in the animal kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Willie Solomon
Solomon
Animal Kingdom
Israel Receives Red Ambassador in Tel Aviv
Soviet Ambassador Pavel Ivanovitch Yeshov presented credentials to Premier David Ben Gurion in Tel Aviv becoming the first foreign envoy accredited to Israel. Pearl oysters may live from 12 to 15 years, according to experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
Pavel Ivanovitch Yeshov
David Ben- Gurion
Bath House and Pool Open at Rouss Park
Hugh Henry announces completion of a concrete block bath house and a newly opened swimming pool at Rouss Park. The 20 by 30 foot facility costs 2500 dollars and features separate boys and girls dressing rooms with a combined office area. The design allows sun exposure through open top dressing rooms and restricts pool use to 50 bathers at a time. Posted regulations cover health and safety precautions for swimmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Henry
Rouss Park
Windiest City in the United States Question
The piece notes no definite windiest city, though Chicago is often named. The Weather Bureau cites the Great Plains as having the highest average wind speeds, likely around Oklahoma or Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C.M.D. A
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Great Plains States
Oklahoma
Kansas
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