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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1952

Page

7

For Sale Remington 12 gauge shotgun by Maynard Wise

Classified ads note a Remington automatic 12 gauge shotgun for sale. It has been fired less than 25 times and priced $20 under retail. Contact Maynard Wise carver at 4635 or 6311. Also listed are a Victrola, orchard and timber land, Nesco oil heater, Victrola radio combos, a girl’s bicycle, and an Airline television with local contacts.

Maynard Wisecarver Victrola Orndorff Electric Service S. Loudoun &J Winchester Ira Oates Bufflick Road C. E. Affleck Berryville Virginia

FOR RENT HOLIDAY APARTMENTS AND ROOMS

Multiple rental notices list available units in the Fairfax Inn and surrounding streets. Listings include furnished rooms and apartments with heat and utilities, wares like stoves and refrigerators, and contact numbers for prospective tenants. Occasional notes specify occupancy details and modest rates.

Fairfax Inn Braddock St Valley Stephens City

WANTED Personal notices and ads appear in classifieds

Classified fragments include home earnings ad envelopes by mail list mailback offers and small helper jobs plus requests to buy house equipment and move debris Many entries mention boxes and phone numbers with short dates and locations in a local star newspaper context

Scott & Co Roxby Roxbury Len Am e.O.d Winchester Star

Lost briefcase and papers appeal for return

Lost item notice asks finder of a brown briefcase Tuesday evening to keep it and return papers to the Star Office or mail to George Washington Garage. Also lists a lost Walker hound tag No. 100991 with contact Gaiesboro 2351.

Star Office George Washington Walker Hound Gaiesboro V. Crossin

Terminix Inspection Offers Free Estimate Through Authorized Armstong

Free estimate inspection offered by Terminix, world leading termite control firm. Armstrong Company authorized representative promotes bonded insured contracts with resources over 40 million dollars. Contact John Ray Hinkle Minister Dayton Virginia for information and Pathway of Blessedness lessons.

Terminix Company Armstrong Company Jesus John Ray Hinkle Dayton Virginia

Keller Re-elected WOW Commander at January Meeting

Calvin Keller was re-elected council commander of the Woodmen of the World at the monthly meeting here last night. Re-elected officers included H. M. Carper, Herbert Williams, Lewis Lamp, and Dorsey Houtle. new officers named were T. C. Clark, L. B. Fries, J. W. McDonald, and L. H. Pence. A public installation is planned for the second Friday in January with C. G. Lamb of Richmond officiating on family night.

Calvin Keller Woodmen of the World H. M. Carper Herberts. Williams Lewis Lamp Dorsey Houtle T. C. Clark Leutenant L. B. Fries J. W. McDonald L. H. Pence C. G. Lamb Richmond W.O.W

Market Quotations Produce Livestock Baltimore

Cattle markets show slaughter steers weak to 1.00 lower and cows and bulls down to 1.00. Calves and hogs vary by weight with vealers steady and barrows and gilts 17.50-17.75 for 170-240 lb, sheep lambs 24.00 top, or 23.50 high closing. Wool lambs 72-95 lbs 23.90-24.00 with utilities 18.00-22.00 for 67-78 lbs.

Baltimore Gilia

Layman's Service Set Tomorrow at Macedonia Church

The Layman's Service at Macedonia Church will be held tomorrow at 10 30 a m with Winston L McKay Charge Lay Leader conducting. Special music for the occasion will be furnished by the Youth Choir.

Macedonia Church Winston L. McKay

Local Market Prices for Flour Corn Meal and Feeds

Daily price list from The Star shows flour and corn meal, yellow and white corn, oats, and various feeds. Includes wholesale butterfat and cracked corn per bag or ton, with values in cents per unit and per bushel.

Yellow Corp Peedkeane Pceas Matioes Coee

Agriculture Dept Egg Market and Live Poultry Prices in Winchester

The Agricultural Department lists current prices for Grade A Large and Medium eggs, Grade B Large, cracked eggs, and live poultry in the Winchester area. Rates include Leghorn and White Broiler varieties, Heavy Breed Hens 4½ lbs and up, Rock and Cross Broilers, Red and Bronze breeds, with varied prices for roosters, hens, and chicks.

Winchester

Rifle Shot Said To Cause 15Hour Power Outage

A stray rifle shot damaged a transmission line from Strasburg triggering a 15 hour outage affecting Wardensville Capon Springs and Yellow Springs West Virginia. Northern Virginia Power Company crews from Strasburg Winchester and Wardensville investigated locating the fault on a mountain five miles east of Wardensville.

Wardensville Capon Springs Yellow Springs W. Va Andrew Bowen Northern Virginia Power Company Strasburg

Pageant Highlights Scout Dinner Event in Ceremony

District commissioners and executive staff gathered for a Boy Scout dinner led by general chairman Walter W. Brooking. A major feature was the pageant A Tree Grown Straight narrating the life of a Scout from childhood to college with scenes from Den Meeting to Graduation.

Walter W. Brooking Winchester L. A. Patten W. E. Button G. R. Quarles Earl Fauver Harry S. Haines

Local Scouts Earn Eagle Awards in 1952

The list names 1952 Eagle Scout recipients with special mention for Floyd E. White Hayden Payne from Troop 52 Front Royal Charles Ebert Richard Hiville William S. Zirkle Gregory Orndorff Troop 6 Stephens City John Calvin Griffith Jr Post 8 Shenandoah and others including Howard H Shockey Fred H Neuman and the Rev Walter A Bowe among the honorees.

Floyd E. White Hayden Payne Front Royal Charles Ebert Richard Hiville William 8. Zirkle Gregory Orndorff Stephens City John Calvin Griffith, Jr Shenandoah

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