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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

2

No Cash Needed For Vets to Build Group Housing

Senator Len McCarthy Wisconsin says war veterans can form housing groups and build homes under the GI Bill with FHA backing 90 to 95 percent of costs. He notes GTI loans may cover the down payment and FHA approval follows, as federal housing officials set new rules for veterans cooperative projects.

Washington Len McCarthy R-Wis McCarthy Senate Congress Wisconsin

Answers to Daily Quiz Questions

The page lists correct responses for a daily quiz covering topics from international economic unions and agencies to notable individuals and basic measurements. It includes the Benelux union, the FTC, William Bendix, a 70 year span, George Eastman, a meter longer than a yard, 12 strikes, the number 32, and a quoted safety incident phrase. The start date of World War II is given as September 1, 1939.

Economic Union of Belgium The Netherlands Luxemburg Federal Trade Commission William Bendix George Eastman

Truman Labor Backing Could Boost Truman Vote

Democratic backers foresee strong labor support for Truman Barkley in November with CIO and AFL moves to back the ticket. Senator O Mahoney predicts CIO and AFL endorsement while Senator Bricker cautions it may not sway the election.

Jack Bell Washington Truman-Barkley O’mahoney D-Wye CIO AFL White House Sen Bricker Ohio Dewey GOP Wallace Mr. Truman Henry A. Wallace Progressive Party Chicago Truman Labor Organization Wm. Green Americans For Democratic Action ADA Leon Henderson Price Control Truman-Barklay George M. Harrison Brotherhood of Railway Clerks Tennessee Wyoming Estes Kefauver Tom Stewart

Peaches Shipping Point Prices Reported by Martinsburg Office

Shipping point prices from the Martinsburg office of the Federal State Market News Service Timberville Virginia to Chambersburg Pennsylvania show belted Elberta peaches at 2 inches and up selling for 3.50 dollars.

Martinsburg Federal State Market News Service Timberville Chambersburg

August 28 12 noon sales directory begins in Frederick County

Listings show estate and real estate auctions at Frederick County Courthouse and area venues. Executors include War ren Eddy and Emma A Grimm with dwellings at 38 S Cameron St and 218 S Loudoun St. Auctions cover antiques dairy cattle farm equipment and household items with dates September through early October.

Loudoun St Winchester Virginia Emma A. Grimm Loudoun Street Warren Eddy W. V. Brewer Frederick County Court House S. Cameron St Frederick County Courthouse S. Loudoun St Albert J. Kramer Pennsylvania Ave George W. Clowser Clark St Nicodemus Berryville Louis Ruble Albin George Helsley Greenspring Smith & Janney Round Hill Loudoun County Alfred DeMazzon York Inn

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Zora Mozart Hotcom R. J. Scott Finland Country Suomi North Atlantic United States Pennsylvania Avenue Kelvinator Gertrude Kramer Mossi Court House L. H. Grimm C. H. Grimm Margaret I. Twigg R. P. Duvall, Auctioneer Reppert Auction School Decatur Indiana Walter D. Orndorff Wadesville, Va Round Hill, Va Guernseys CTA Ravensworth Skylark Ravensworth Ornsby King Ford Ferguson New Holland J. Deere McCormick-Deering Deering J. Stewart Smith C. Monroe Janney Coleman Dunn Emmart Bowlus R. S. Crippen Bergville Pike Tommy D. Lockhart Barr’s Orchard & Farm Essotane Esso Standard Oil Company Churchill Paris Great Britain Winston Churchill Aix-En-Provence Sowers Supply Company Ford Tractor Geo. Helsley Usr Glaize & Bro Superior Bottled Gas Service Strasburg, Va J. S. Beeler Mgr
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