FOR SALE and notices mixed classified items in Winchester paper
Classified items list numerous for sale notices from 1942 era including a 1942 Chevrolet De Luxe five passenger and other vehicles, baby carriages, fencing and Sprout Inhibitor, a 1941 Chevrolet truck, real estate with 12 acres and springs, a 1937 Ford sedan, dairy cattle, sugar cure products, misc. lost dog Jelly reward, rat poison, weatherstrips and a misc sale for famine relief, muskrat houses and a public questions. Includes several addresses and contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Thomas Eye
Conway St
Call
Winchester Service
S. Cameron St
C. C. Lloyd
Nain
R. C. Newlin
Welltown Pike
Colgin, Hardy’s
Morton's
Checkerboard Feed
In Memoriam and Probate Notice from Virginia Record
In memory of Susan Washington departed six years ago on December 3 1940. A husband and children mourn her loss with lines of devotion and hope to meet again. Also notice of intent to transfer administratrix assets of William A Larrick 4060 03 held by Commercial and Savings Bank of Winchester to rightful heir Vera Larrick administratrix dated November 30 1946.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Washington
Virginia
Michie
William A. Larrick
Commercial and Savings Bank of
Winchester
Wm. A
Vera Larrick
Lynchburg Office Promotes Clement A. Sydnor Jr to District Commercial Manager
Clement A. Sydnor Jr of Lynchburg is named district commercial manager for the Lynchburg area of the Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Virginia, succeeding the late Charles F. Cross Jr. A Sherem native and Lynchburg College alum, Sydnor has 17 years in commercial roles across Roanoke, Norfolk, Richmond, and Newport News and previously led Lynchburg’s office. He has been active in local civic life, including the chamber of commerce, Rotary, and the Lynchburg College Alumni Association. He is married to Juanita Hockman of Winchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement A. Sydnor, Jr
Lynchburg
Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company
Virginia
Charles F. Cross
Sherem
Lynchburg College
Sydnor
Washington
The
Telephone Company
Roanoke
Norfolk
Richmond
Newport News
Winchester Budget Adopted by City Council in 1947
The Winchester Common Council adopted a six month budget ending June 30 1947 with a balance of 118232.98 on January 1 1947. Receipts include general property tax 13700 other local taxes 2390.08 licenses 45 fines 750 and more from various sources totaling major revenue streams. Expenditures cover administration justice health highways recreation and protection with transfers to outside agencies and contingencies. Public protest allowed on budget items before final adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Whitlock Missing Aircraft Search Ends After One Month
Relatives of T-Sgt Wilbur O Whitlock learn no new details as a month long search for the missing C-47 ends Col George H Steel of the 4th Composite Wing and Borinquen Army Airfield commanders led extensive operations across Jamaica Hispaniola Puerto Rico and surrounding areas with no sign of wreckage or survivors Mrs and Mrs Elmer Whitlock were notified of the missing airman on November 5. Whitlock a five year Army Air Corps veteran resident in San Juan with Rebecca Adams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Wilbur O. Whitlock
National Avenue
Jamica
B. Ww. I
Puerto Rico
George H. Steel
4Th Composite Wing
Jamacia
Republic of Haiti
Dominican Republic
Chibf
Borinquen Army
William H. Hanson
Air Corps
Borinmen Army Airfield
Elmer Whitlock
Army Air Corps
T-Set
Whitlock
Rebeca Adams
San Juan
Government departments with most employees in 1946
The War Department is the largest Federal agency with 728000 employees, followed by the Post Office Department with 495000 as of September 30 1946, per a Civil Service Commission report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Post Office Department
Civil Service Commission
O Mint Mark Indicates New Orleans Facility
The letter O on a coin signifies it was minted at the New Orleans facility, which is no longer in operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Fires Banked Continued Impact on Steel and Industry
The fuel shortage leads to layoffs across major plants with 14 000 steel workers in cast iron pipe shops and 1000 railroad and other employees. In Schenectady General Electric laid off 700 more workers, total 1200. Doehler Jarvis in Batavia closes, 1000 workers out. Hundreds of schools nationwide close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenenctady
General Electric Corp
Doehler-Jarvis Corp
Batavia
N. Y
In fond memory of a beloved husband Fred W Borden
A widow recalls the sudden loss of Fred W Borden one year ago on December 5 1945 expressing enduring love. She notes memories and tears and asks for him to rest from labor while affirming his peaceful rest and her ongoing sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred W. Borden
Darling
Ruth Gladys Borden
University of Minnesota Faces Heatless Winter Outlook
W. T. Middlebrook, business vice president, warns the University of Minnesota would become a coal strike casualty after Christmas if the stoppage continues. In Utah, Brigham Young University, one of the first to close, plans to resume classes Wednesday after installing off burners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Middlebrook
University of Minnesota
Utah
Brigham Young University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Winchester Evening Star
Barry
People’s Drug Store
Atkinson
George Washington Hotel
Mpl
Agadel
Stuart M. Per
Dian
W. E. Dickinson
Hidden River Farm
Woodstock
du Pont
Parkersburg
West Virginia
McDonough Construction Company
Seventh Street
Care Star
Middletown
Paul Monaghan
Strasburg Sees
Delivery Bay
Rhodes Uy Co
Winchester Milling Corporation
Lavers
Geo. Washington
Veterart
Dia
Howard Shockey and Son
Hertford Bulls
Telephone
Dial
Southern States
Chapel Hill Farm
Berryville
Riley Bros
General Electric Frigidaire
A. E. Arnett
Amherst
Plymouth
Thurman Perry
Stone Quarry
Hick
Amoco
Braddock
Nan
Dunlap Avenue
Wards_ Riverside
Montgomery Ward and Co
Montgomery Ward
Bellmore Farm
Capon Bridge
W Va
Jno. S. Solenberger & Co
Aol
Pella
W. Armstrong Co
E. Piccadilly
Solenberger
Pauline Beauty College
Main - Harrisonburg
Union Coal Company
Grantsville
West
Boscawen St
Richard Washington
McCray
Wag
Los Angeles Art Association
Helen Wardemann
Jim Moran
King of
Hollywood Wags
Naromji
Moran
International
Winchester City Budget
General Fund
Freniburne
Virginia Public Assistance Fund
Superintendent of Public Welfare
Water Fund
Ea Auirays
Sears
Certifcate
S. Loudoun St. Winchester
Sory
E. Earl Shade
Martinsburg Pike
Winchester, Va
S Machine Company
Conducted By
Geo. Washington Hotel
BR. L. Ranson
Acousticon
Shenandoah Ave
Shenandoah, Va
Vecousticon
Meraore
Acousticon Ranson
Tet Ave
Percival Pate
Joe
Cameron and Piccadilly Sts
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