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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1952
Page
8
Life's Like That features a column listing multiple rental notices. Furnished rooms and apartments advertised at 412 N Rent 410 S Loudoun, 5 room house four miles out, contact Ned Carter, phone 3527, plus Colonial Heights apartments with three rooms and bath, phone 4747, all with varying dates and terms.
Several small ad items appear including peaches weetes and Shippers Red items with contact Stephens City 182 W 13. Also land lots in Plainfield Kernstown Virginia listed by Richard McComas with date 2 10 9. Motorola television offered for sale with code 7371. A large oil tank and expandable attic home priced at 8950 by Bryan Stotler with phone numbers 6195 or 7476. An established restaurant and filling station with two-person operation and low rent offered for 1300. Bryan Stotler located at 215 North Loudoun Street.
Storeroom for rent one block from the hotel located on North Cameron Street. Contact Fred L. Glaize. Pad LS.
Short notices seek a 3 month old female German Shepherd puppy and a 3 month old male mixed Collie German Police dog. Also requests for chair reseating, a house with yard, and a medium iron safe. Contact Draper Corp box 806 and other listed numbers.
HAL BOYLE presents a true life piece from Salisbury South Africa about Mudungwe a fisherman who loses both arms to crocodiles twice and finally dies after a river encounter. The court inquiry frames whether fate or destiny governs human events with chance as a factor.
WANTED Electrical appliance serviceman. Good wages. Apply W Adams 127 N Cam. WANTED Experienced sheet metal mechanic. Knowledge of duet work. Local work. Write Box 61 care Winchester Star.
Lost small male cocoa brown terrier with left eye out on June 25. Reward $25. Call Paul Ren at 71936. (8-16-31)
Two minor crashes on Cameron Street left one man slightly injured and four cars damaged. James Strother Sisk of Purcellville drove a 1949 Chevrolet too close to a 1941 Ford, causing contusions and about 225 dollars damage to the Chevrolet and 25 dollars to the Ford. A second rear end collision involved a 1929 Ford driven by Jesse D. Prather of Rt. 2 and a 1941 Ford sedan with 50 dollars damage to Prather’s vehicle and 25 dollars to the other.
The Office of Price Stabilization granted higher ceiling prices for a wide range of steel products in a late move to finish the steel wage price dispute. The order calls for per ton increases across scores of steel goods.
An invitation from Pine Grove Church dated August 23 1952 offers soups sandwiches country ham and soft drinks at 4 P M. The Circuit Court of Frederick County Virginia hears a partition suit for property near Stephens City formerly Harmon property with nonresident defendants Emma Sillik Amos Lee Smith and Paul Campbell required to appear within ten days after notice to protect their interests.
An increase in average price for carbon steel is reported as five dollars and twenty cents per ton. The note highlights the shift in cost affecting buyers and suppliers.
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