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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1957
Page
9
The historic sites and monuments board probes the loss of a 100-foot chain from the Peter Pond Cairn on the highway west of Prince Albert Saskatchewan. The chain was formerly part of a 1955 display for the province's golden jubilee.
Advertisement pricing and submission rules for classified display ads at The Star. Rates set at 1.75 dollars per column inch per day with a 50 cent minimum for out of town ads. Cash required, and ads received before 7 19 a.m. may appear in the same day issue.
Classified rental notices include rooms and apartments for rent with contact numbers and addresses. Listings feature a twin bedroom for men only, first floor heated apartment at 410 8 S Loudoun St, a 3 room furnished apartment, furnished two rooms with bath at 602 S Cameron St, and a furnished two room unit on Dick's Hollow Road via Lacy Corbin.
Advertisement seeking a settled woman to take full charge of a small modern house and provide home care for a 70 year old man. Must call Stephens City 109-1 12 for details. Dated in the public notice section as of December 6, 1921.
An advertisement touts a three year Readers Digest subscription for six dollars with a price increase coming. It urges readers to call MO 2 3322 R. L. Sticke to buy now. Also offers free puppies needing good homes via MO 2 8677.
In Berwick township a voter printed a ballot headlined live and let live amendment asking Shall We Have A Stop Light at Cross Keys. He marked yes with an X, but election officials discarded the ballot due to defacement and nonstandard format.
At Edwards Air Force Base Maj Adrian E Drew will fly a McDonnell FI01A Voodoo to surpass Britain's 1956 mark on a 10.1 mile measured course. The attempt requires averaging two pass speeds with strict altitude and track limits under NAA rules. Britain set the record March 10, 1956 with a Fairey Delta at 1 132.136 mph.
Questions and Answers cover bowling ball weights and poem authors. Inmemoriams honor Mary Virginia Mercier and John H. Joy Jr with loving verses from family. The Q and A discuss bowling ball weights, appropriate sizes for men and women, and a poem analysis.
In loving remembrance of Mary Mercier who passed away December 1954. Husband and daughter remember her with affection and mourn her loss.
A hỏi about a great man who said his epitaph should note he hired better men. The answer recalls Andrew Carnegie who, when discussing his career, suggested the epitaph: Here lies a man who knew how to enlist in his service better men than himself.
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