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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1957
Page
14
Classifieds list a fur coat for sale with phone number MO 32 1744, a pair of coonhounds in Martinsburg West Virginia with phone AM 7 7945, and homemade fruit cakes with phone MO 2 5248. Ads note per word per day pricing and same day insertion if received before 10 am.
Various rental notices including modern apartments private houses and trailers with phone contacts MO 2-3449 MO 2-4864 MO 2-1014 Ollie Jenkins and others. Some entries specify adults only private baths heat included and location notes such as Berryville.
A Nature reported experiment from the University of Toronto built a rat bar with whisky and water fountains. Teetotalers avoided liquor while some rats drank alcohol and the layout of food and drink stations guided their choices.
Male applicant sought for short order cook position at White House Restaurant Martinsburg West Virginia. Include age experience and references plus salary desired. Apply 130 West King Street Martinsburg WV. December 10 1931.
Multiple classified notices seek female workers for a drug store food department and two waitresses at Star Restaurant. Also an elderly woman to live in and care for children for Mrs. Allen Whitacre in Gainesboro and a settled housekeeper for a family of three with phone contact MO 2 4565.
Four miners died and two were injured after a gas accumulation caused a blast at Peerless Coal Co. No. 3 mine in the Excelsior Field between Hackett and Greenwood Arkansas. The dead were George Simmons L D Sewell Gene Moore and Joe Martin.
Dr. Leroy E. Burney, surgeon general, states that up to half of Americans were confined to bed with upper respiratory infections at some point between July 1 and November 9.
Berryville Elementary School will present a Christmas program on December 18 at 7 30 p m. Caroline Mallory will perform a piano solo and Mary Mackintosh and Judy Payne will be soloists. The program includes Dance of the Bells, Dance of the Candles, a pageant O Come Ye to Bethlehem and a star dance with readings by Mary Mackintosh and William Pine.
Strafing by French fighter planes killed 45 rebels last night near the Tunisian border as infantry closed in to wipe out 19 percent more. No French losses were reported. The battle was described as the largest single action in months with rebels seen moving from the Constantine area toward Tunisia.
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