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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1956

Page

4

Debt-collection agencies charge 30 to 50 percent commissions

The agencies say they handle the toughest accounts and therefore take a large fee. They note medical and dental bills as well as grocery and clothing debts are among the hardest to collect.

For Rent Three Room Furnished Apartment

Classified ad notes a three room furnished apartment with hot water for adults only. Located at 446 North Loudoun, contact MO 2-6654. Ad part of 8 18 21 classified listings with rates per word and display options.

Loudoun Bayliss & Patterson Thur City Winchester Leonard Riley Bradodck St Valley Builders Stephens City South Kent St Pine Motor Co Pine James Wood Bartonsville Clearbrook

Wanted Air Compressor Operator With Dynamite Experience

Classified notice seeking an air compressor operator with experience handling dynamite. Contact Perry Engineering Co Inc at phone number MO 2 3897. Dated 8 20 1961.

Perry Engineering Co., Inc Perry Engineering Co

Free Estimate Inspection by Terminix Company Ad

Advertisement for Terminix Company offering a free pest inspection. Mentions major termite control service, bonding and insurance, authorized representative E. W. Armstrong Company, and a contact phone MO 2-4643. Includes dates in 1931 and local contact notes.

Clinton Ritter Issi Ford Hunter Stallion Pony Cadillac Berryville Armstrong Co Cameron St Winchester Inkiss Jenkins Ingram T. V Ireland U.S. Army E. W. Armstrong Co W. Piccadilly St Terminix Company E. W. Armstrong Company

Found dogs on East Cork Street and Cameron

Found on Cameron a black male puppy without collar or tag. On East Cork Street a female white with black spots dog with black and tan head wearing a red harness and no tag. Contact SPCA at MO 2-8616.

Cameron East Cork St Phone SPCA

Daisy Lee Brody Funeral Held in Berryville

Mrs Daisy Lee Brody 70 died in Baltimore Maryland. A funeral service was held at John H Enders Funeral Home Berryville officiated by Rev Robert O Hickman. Burial followed at Green Hill Cemetery Berryville. Survived by husband David H Brody of Hagerstown. children Mrs Robert F Bakeman of Baltimore David H Brody Jr of Hagerstown and Mrs D Virginia Kindswetter of Hagerstown. sisters Mrs Luke Sodders and Mrs Elizabeth Luce of Hamilton.

Daisy Lee Brody John H. Enders Berryville Robert O. Hickman Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church Green Hill Cemetery Brody David H. Brody Hagerstown Hospital For the Women of Maryland Baltimore Zenia Ohio Moses B Kathleen O'Farrell Starkey Clarke County Robert F. Bakeman David H. Brody, Jr D. Virginia Kindswetter Luke Sodders Elizabeth Luce Hamilton

How's Your I Q Based On 100 Questions

The page outlines a 10 day IQ style test scoring by daily correct answer rates. It lists ten sample questions covering topics from igloos and germicides to biblical figures and literature.

Henry Ward Beecher David Copperfield Mastercraft

Columnist Links Chain of Murders To Acid Blinding

New York labor columnist Victor Riesel says a rising series of underworld killings follows his acid blinding. He cites the Saturday truck driver slaying in the Lower East Side and links the murders to a broader gang war. The FBI notes Telvi’s acid attack funded by a $1,000 fee.

New York Victor Riesel Riesel NBC Steve Allen Fred Mischner Lower East Side Mischner Abraham Telvi FBI Telvi Underworld Riese

Municipal Court Docket of Reckless Driving and Drunkenness

Cases heard include Jack Hauptman of Antsville Pleas for reckless driving costing 15.25 dollars. Earl Johnson Hedge Dale West Virginia drunk 14.75. Truman Sirbaugh Valley Avenue drunk 14.75. Wilbur Butler Fairmont Avenue reckless driving and wrong way 91.50. Robert Meadows Route 2 no license 15.25. Jack Haley Route 11 north drunk 15.75. Theodore Haines Route 50 west drunk 14.75.

Earl Norton Johnson Hedgedale W. Va Truman Sirbaugh Valley Ave Wilbur B. Butler Fairmont Ave Robert G. Meadows Jack Haley Theodore Asbury Haines

Dodson Exterminating Promotes Bonded Termite Service

Dodson Exterminating, B F Dodson Bros, advertises bonded termite control and pest extermination services with contact MO 2 6961 and a calendar tag indicating Monday through Friday availability.

Dodson B. F. Dodson Bros

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