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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1948

Page

7

FOR SALE Classified Ads Pack 1941 1947 1942 vehicles

Classified advertisements list multiple for sale items including 1941 Dodge Army truck 1947 Packard 4 door 1942 Plymouth coupe 1941 Buick convertible 1930 Ford coupe 1942 Dodge panel and a house trailer. Also furniture canaries rugs safes heaters and various used vehicles from Whitacre's Martinsburg Pike and other addresses with contact numbers and dates in December 1951.

Garland Schutts Winchester Route 11 Richmond Battle Avenue Orchard Ave Stephens City Cedar Creek E. D. Funkhouser Canaries N. Braddock St Champion Studebaker N. Cameron Bath New Motor Whitacre’s Martinsburg Pike Westinghouse Berryvile Ralph Hengeveld C.O. D Pitt Bulls G. D. Curry Owings S. C

Eviction Notice Casts Shadow Over Irwin Family Christmas

In Irwin Pennsylvania the Rain family faces eviction within two weeks after a court order. Mr Rain is working temporarily in West Virginia while Mrs Rain and their children remain in the one room home. The scene shows Francis 8 Henrietta 11 James Jr 10 and Thomas 9 months with young children Elizabeth 21 months Clara Lynn 3 Evelyn 4 Catherine 5 Russell 7 and Grace 6 nearby.

James Rain Irwin Francis Henrietta James Jr Rain Thomas Elizabeth Clara Lynn Evelyn Catherine Russell Grace Mrs Rain West Virginia

Village becomes Santa Heim in Savage Maryland transformation

In Savage Maryland the hamlet is transformed into a Christmas village named Santa Heim by Harry Heim. A 200 year old textile mill and 600 acres were repurposed into a holiday town with decorations toys a community house and live reindeer. A miniature castle and a chocolate plant linked to James Hannon and Dr James Baker are noted.

Savage Maryland Santa Heim Heim Harry Heim Savage Lock, Stock and Washinga Boulevard

Lost dog with Holmes Boyd plate near Stephens City

Female straight leg beagle found with collar and name plate Holmes Boyd. Plate No 33653809 Tag No 14129. Finder should notify Ellis Turner Stephens City or Holmes Boyd Winchester. Phone 5863. (12-10-21.)

Stephens City Holmes Boyd Ellis Turner Winchester

Found Black Scottie Male Dog

A Black Scottie male dog was found and is in custody. The finder or owner should call 5482 to claim the dog. The notice is dated December 11, 2011.

Medical Association Attacks Ewing Over Nationalized Medicine

The American Medical Association targets Federal Security Administrator Oscar Ewing over a proposed compulsory sickness insurance program. An AMA editorial urges members to fund a $3.5 million campaign and accuses Ewing of undermining the medical profession.

Medical Association Ewing Chicago American Medical Ssn AMA Journal United States AMA AMA House of Delegates Oscar Ewing

Douglas School News Notes

Mary Fisher reports illness among Douglas pupils at Winchester hospital including Margaret Cook and Joan Eliott. Honor Roll lists Grade 2 and 3 Harris and Benjamin Brown. Grade 4 Malory Carter Maggie Burks Mary Ford. Grade 6 Janet Lewis Marlene Wake Loretta Moten Lucy Payton Zita Laws. Grade 7 Barbara Turner Joan Allen. Grade 9 June Gaskins. Grade 11 Rosa Gaither Beulah Bannister Milbert Taper Meta Turner Sarah Lewis Susie Johnson Elsie Ford Emerson Cook. Primary department to present Santa Goes on a Strike at 8 p m December 20.

Harris Benjamin Brown Malory Carter Maggie Burks Mary Ford Janet Lewis Marlene Wake Loretta Moten Lucy Payton Zita Laws Barbara Turner Joan Allen June Gaskins Rosa Gaither Beulah Bannister Milbert Taper Meta Turner Sarah Lewis Susie Johnson Elsie Ford Emerson Cook Santa

Tapioca Flour From Cassava Root

Tapioca flour is produced from the cassava root, a staple food across tropical regions. The starch extracted from the tuber supports cooking in many tropical cuisines and is used as a gluten free thickener.

Clarke County TB Assn Reports $1200 Seal Sale

The Clarke County Tuberculosis Association reports $1200 raised toward a $3000 Christmas Seal quota, indicating progress in the annual fundraising drive.

Clarke County TB Assn

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