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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1952
Page
7
Classified advertisements details show display ad standards per column inch and border styling. It states closing hours and morning submission cutoffs for inclusion in the issue by The Star Office.
Variety of real estate and household items for sale and rent listed by Shenandoah area providers. Houses, farms, lots, furniture, appliances, vehicles, and pets with prices and contact details across Front Royal and Winchester postings. Includes down payment deals and local business ads from M. O. Simpson and Shenandoah Realty.
Classified note lists several rental postings including a heated bedroom with phone contact 4336 a two room furnished apartment with private bath and entrance for a working couple at 1211 Valley Avenue and a pasture with large barn water supply located 3 miles south of Winchester through 8 h Realty phone 7507.
Male help wanted 100 dollars a week work by appointments in Winchester. Pleasant repeat customers. Write details Box 38 Winchester Star.
Prices for the presidential inauguration parade rise with taxes and uncertain costs. Tickets went on sale Nov 24 at about 3 to 10 dollars previously and will range from 3 to 15 dollars for Eisenhower era viewing. About 60 000 seats exist along the parade route with premium 15 dollar seats in Lafayette Park.
Sealed bids are due December 16 1952 at 10 00 A M in Richmond for numerous Rt routes including 460 55 17 600 and 1 with duties spanning overpass dismantling grading drainage and signal projects. Plans are at Richmond and local district offices with bid bonds and guaranties required and the commission may reject or waive proposals.
Fragmentary classified notice shows buy sell tires and battery services. Mentions Southern Battery Co and address 916 8 with unclear date.
Lost female English setter with a black patch on the right eye and two different colored eyes. Reward of $25 offered. Call Upperville 99-1-11. Also small black silk handbag labeled TOST-Ladies with contact 6438. Date 11-26-61 and 12-1-21 respectively.
Christine Jorgensen, 26, completes hormone treatment and surgery in Denmark to become a woman. After two years of medical work, she plans to return to the Bronx New York and pursue color photography. Doctors refuse to discuss the case in detail.
Mexico City reports Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, 62, now assumes presidency succeeding Miguel Aleman. U S Agriculture Secretary Charles Brannan led the American delegation with Vice President-elect Nixon attending. Delegations from the Soviet Union, Poland, Czechoslovakia and the Spanish Republic in exile joined a reception at the National Palace. Cortines is seen continuing Aleman policy of business friendship and close ties with the United States.
The National 4-H Club Congress awarded five Virginians national honors with $300 college scholarships for dairy achievement and soil and water conservation. Previously named honorees include John Albert Mask of Westmoreland entomology, Mary Elizabeth Andrews of Surry home improvement, Aubrey Bradshaw of Henry achievement, and new recipients C. A. Flora of Franklin and Paul Saunders of Nelson.
Evangelist Billy Graham, traveling from Albuquerque to Los Angeles, remains unsure if his Korea trip will be permitted. His executive secretary will meet Defense Department officials in Washington to resolve sponsorship and clearance issues tied to previous commitments. Graham indicated he would go to Korea to preach gospel, even if required to go without chaplain sponsorship.
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