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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1948

Page

7

For Rent Apartment and Office Space Listings

Multiple rental notices include a two room furnished apartment with kitchenette and a furnished heated bedroom for a couple. Office and business space available on the second floor in a downtown location. Also advertised is a last minute Electrolux vacuum cleaner offer with demo. Fireworks legal sale on Dec 23 at Potts Place Front Royal Pike.

Call Boyce J. Edward Klingaman Senseny Road Winchester R ‘Santa Boyce Lunch Boyce 47 Electrolux C. G. Emery Potts Place Front Royal Pike

Order of Publication in Virginia Circuit Court Partition Suit

Public notice in Frederick County Virginia Circuit Court orders non resident defendants to appear within ten days after publication to protect their interests in a partition action involving Isabella C Jobe estate. Case targets 185 acre farm near Brucetown plus a house and lot, with possible sale and distribution of proceeds. Publication runs four weeks in The Winchester Evening Star with posting at the courthouse door and mailing to defendants.

Commonwealth OF Virginia Circuit Court County of Frederick Virginia William Jobe Isabella C. Jobe Lurie H. Jobe Olin Jobs Douglas Jobe John P. Jobe Brucetown Frederick County Luke H. Jobe Eleanor E. Jobe Horace M. Jobe Robin N. Jobe, Jr Olin Jobe Ruth A. Jobe Givens Winchester Geo. M. Beltzhoever, Jr N. Whitacre

Regulation to close quail season in selected Virginia counties

The commission adopted a regulation to set the closing date for the quail season at January 5 in Alleghany Augusta Bath Botetourt Clarke Craig Frederick Highland Page Roanoke Rockbridge Rockingham Shenandoah Warren and National Forest areas in Amherst Bedford Nelson counties, effective January 1, 1949. The open season remains November 20. All conflicting regulations are rescinded.

Richmond Virginia Alleghany Augusta Bath Botetourt Clarke Craig Frederick Highland Page Roanoke Rockbridge Rockingham Shenandoah Warren National Forest Amherst Bedford Nelson Counties Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries E. C. Nettles

Winchester lad leads VPI Cavaliers as business manager saxophonist

Lester D. Arnold Jr. of Stewart Street, a VPI senior, becomes business manager and saxophonist for the 14 piece VPI Cavaliers. He previously led a nine piece band, served as an aerial gunner in India, and plans to pursue the apple industry after graduation. He and his wife Ann Light live on campus in veteran housing with two children.

VPI Cavaliers Armory JET Winchester Lester D. Arnold Jr Lester D. Arnold Stewart St John Kerr Handley Arnold VPI Ann Light Clearbrook India Johnny Wygal Pulaski Billy Warren Roanoke Lou Fauber Cavaliers Kilmarnock Gloucester Blackstone Orange Alpha Zeta College Horticultural Club

VPI Swimmer Home For Yale Holidays

Lynn Slonaker a VPI sophomore and varsity swimmer spends holidays with his mother Mrs. Ethel Slonaker of 305 E Piccadilly St He is a Berryville High School 1945 graduate The VPI swim team opens the season January 8 against North Carolina State He will compete in the meet at home

Lynn Slonaker VPI Ethel Slonaker E. Piccadilly St Berryville High North Carolina State

Notice of Funds Transfer in Virginia Estate

Notice of intention to transfer funds amounting to 2000 dollars from Augusta L. Smith estate to George Bickelhaupt as administrator for Mildred Bickelhaupt. Executor Herbert S. Larrick cites Virginia Section 5349a and records in Frederick County. Dated December 23, 1930.

Virginia George Bickelhaupt Mildred Bickelhaupt New York Augusta L. Smith Frederick County Herbert S. Larrick

Market Quotations for Produce Livestock at Baltimore and Chicago

Apples steady to firm with varied grades and sizes. prices range from 2.00 to 3.50 per unit for different varieties. Poultry and eggs steady with turkey and fowl prices listed. wholesale egg prices follow current receipts. Chicago hogs and cattle mixed. hog top at 22.50 per 170-210 lb, cattle 32.50-35.25 for fed steers, vealers and cows noted. stockers slow. sheep lambs steady with top at 25.50 and ewes at 10.50.

Baltimore Bu Bkts & Boxes Usis Golden Delicious Grimes Jonathans Romes Staymans Yorks N. J. Paragons Chicago

Market Treads Even As Stocks Show Minor Shifts

The New York stock market held its narrow course with largely fractional gains and losses. Texas Gulf Sulphur rebounded over a percentage point after a 3% drop, while Gulf Oil distributed a special dividend and some weakly priced shares. Many issues like Youngstown Sheet, U S Rubber, Montgomery Ward, and United Aircraft posted small gains, while Standard Oil of Indiana slipped on heavy early volume and others such as U S Steel, Chrysler, and General Electric fell or steadied.

New York Texas Gulf Gulf Oil Youngstown Sheet U. S, Rubber Montgomery Ward United Aircraft Electric Power & Light Phelps Dodge Westinghouse Electric DuPont Owens- Illinois Southern Railway United Air Lines Standard Oil of Indiana U.S. Steel Chrysler Goodrich Sears, Roebuck International Telephone American Can General Electric Eastman Kodak Santa Fe Southern Pacific Public Service Electric & Gas

Grains Open Steady as Market Dulls Amid Small Shifts

Chicago with steady opening as grains show minimal moves. Wheat May at 2.27 26, July 2.07 08. Corn May 1.46 47, July 1.45 36 19. Oats May 77 77. Soybeans March 2.60 604. Lard January 16.77. Also note giant redwoods reaching 340 feet in the northwest.

Chicago

Double Price Paid For Calif ornlges As Against Florida

California orange growers claim a price advantage over Florida in the 1949 season. Auction data show California navel oranges averaging $6.60 a box versus Florida at $2.99 across 10 cities. Retail chains report California fruit selling for 78 cents a dozen vs 33 cents for Florida at similar sizes. Shippers warn the gap is artificial and may not last.

Los Angeles California Florida Boston New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Cleveland

Crayfish Shed Skin In One Complete Shedding

A note describes crayfish periodically shedding their skin in a single intact piece, the exoskeleton coming off as a full outer layer rather than in fragments.

Magazine Fills Christmas Need At American Viscose Plant

American Viscose Corp employees at Pront Royal received a special Avisco News Christmas issue. The inside front cover features carols and past issues are used for in plant and external songfests. Public schools in several plant cities obtain extra copies to share with non Avisco children due to the festive issue.

American Viscose Corp Pront Royal Avisco News Avisco

Strasburg Chamber Elects W. K. Bryant President

W. K. Bryant has been elected president of the Strasburg chamber of commerce. He succeeds the previous leader and will guide chamber activities in the coming year.

W. K. Bryant The Strasburg

One County Proposes School Construction Conference

Richmond reports that Fairfax County School Board requests a meeting with all area school boards to discuss the school construction program. This is the only such request noted so far.

Richmond Canes Joes Firmmia Sn. Cool Fairfax County School Board

Ordinary fogs explained as ground clouds by authorities

Authorities explain that ordinary fogs are simply clouds near the ground, clarifying common weather observations for residents and travelers. The explanation aims to ease confusion during low visibility periods.

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