For Sale Classified Excerpts and Vehicle Listings
A collage of for sale items from a Winchester Virginia paper listing tools footwear athletic shoes and family goods. Includes stores Shoe Center Inc J H and various sale notices with several automobiles from 1940s era and a 1947 Plymouth with option details. Listings show contact numbers and dates in December 1941 to December 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sall Brand
Goodrich
the Shoe Center, Inc
Winchester - Pront Royal
For Rent Room with or without board in Mount Pleasant area
Lost dog in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant, a Redbone rabbit dog with white breast and feet. Please notify Paul Clowser, Marlboro Route Winchester Virginia. Phone 7184.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Paul Clowser
Marlboro
Winchester
Spahn Tops Hurlers With 2.33 ERA for 1947
Warren Spahn of the Boston Braves led National League pitchers with a 2.33 ERA for the 1947 season. Ernie Blackwell posted 2.47, while Larry Jansen of the New York Giants had the best .808 win percentage on 21 wins and 5 losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Warren Spahn
Boston Braves
Ernie Blackwell
Larry Jansen
New York Giants
Residence for Sale Haddox Home in Winchester Virginia
Public auction set for January 7 1948 at twelve noon in front of the County Courthouse Winchester VA for the Haddox estate. The brick twelve room residence at East Cork Street and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad corner includes surrounding lawn and deeded land with financing options and insured improvements. Corinne Barnett Deputy Clerk confirms bond for Special Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Virginia
George W. Haddox
Harriet J. Haddox
East Cork Street
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
H. K. Benham
Corinne Barnett
Corporation Court
Corrinne Barnett
War orphan Johnny Fagan arrives in New York with pennies
Aged child holds his fortune of 1.50 in pennies as he smiles for a photographer after disembarking from the Marine Flasher in New York. He is an orphan of war, unaware of his parents or nationality, having adopted the name Johnny from an American lieutenant who befriended him in Germany. The U S Committee for Child Care arranged his journey to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie Fagan
New York
Johnny
Germany
U. S. Committee For Child Care
Market Quotations for Cattle and Vealers
Market quotations list cattle and calf prices for different grades and classes. Steers and heifers show ranges from good to common, with prices per cwt or head for slaughter stock, milk cows, stockers, and veal offerings.
Definition of cloudburst rainfall rate and duration
The Weather Bureau defines a cloudburst as a sudden extremely heavy downpour where rain falls in a continuous stream. A heavy rain exceeds .30 inch per hour, while a cloudburst dumps an inch or more in about fifteen minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. A
Weather Bureau
Unclear Livestock Pricing Fragment
Fragment lists liveweights and prices for hogs sows and shoats. Mentions lambs with best price 23.70 per unit. No full context or location provided.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Virginia Green
Eee
Merchants National Bank
J.H. Yost
Duff
Record Shop
Star
Owens
Lass
Warren
Shenandoah
Frederick
Bowl-Haven Sowling Alley
Front Royal
Loudoun
Moffitt Sales Agency
25Th St
Richmond
Middleburg
C. O. Iselin
C. Hardy Grim
Hunter
Brown
E. Piccadilly Street
B. A. Christian
Quon
Care Star Office
Winchester Evening Star
Elm St
W. G. Kussmaul
Winchester Star
W. Cork St
G. I
Real Estate Co
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Call
Shenandoah Ave
Valley Pike
Virginia Real Estate Co
Cork St
Paper Mill Road
Parkers Hardware
Millwood Ave
Stoxer and Controls
Smith's
Piccadilly St
Bangs
C. E. Campbell
J. H
N. Main
Skyway Studebaker
Commander Studebaker
Studebaker
Dictator Studebaker
Dellinger Bros
Berryville
N. Loudoun
Loudoun St
Dial
F. A. Shryock Co
Woodland Ave
Mc Deering
Highland Ave
Carl Phil Bowman
Stephens City
Denver P. Sprink
Water St
Barr’s Orchard
Ken
Martinsburg Pike
Al.ult
E. C. Brumback
E. A. Strout Realty Agency, Inc
Middletown
Virgil Evans
Clearbrook
Mooremont Orchard
New Hampshire
Norman Ritter
Rt. J
MISC
N. C
General Trading Co
Danville
Albert Clark
T. N McWhorter
W. Boscawen St
Denver
Op Sports
Vo Vv
Martin
Marsland Hunting
Handley Buckle & Belt
Young Men's Sport Shop
Rouss Ave
Chester
Handley
Spahn
East Water Street
Winchester, Virginia
Farmers Livestock Exchange, Inc
Robert L. Miller
Oates Avenue
E. W. Armstrong Company
E. Piccadilly St
Winchester, VA
the Barber
Denver P. Spring
Boscawen St
Sparklers
Winchester New C. A
Sky Rockets
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