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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1946

Page

7

Mixed Classified Notices Share Local Notices and Lost Items

The snippet lists frame shop and hardware ads, employment pitch for Watkins route, rental and real estate notices, multiple lost items including a high school ring and fox hounds, a claim notice, and a public sale of county realty in Frederick County Virginia with auction details and terms.

Stephens City High School E. H. N. Winchester Joseph Clowser West Va. Ave Tan Billfield Charles R. Breeden North Kent St

Sergeant Sale of De Soto Sedan in Winchester Circuit

By virtue of an execution from the Corporation Court of Winchester in Cooley v. Collis, a 1941 De Soto Sedan with Motor No. S8-27509 will be sold in front of the Frederick County Court House on Saturday December 28, 1946 at 12 30 PM for cash. G. G. Baker, Sergeant, City of Winchester.

Stephens City Phil Bowman C. Edward Dusing & Son Beau Essig All Papers Top Register Checkerboard Feed Store H. P Capitol Restaurant P. O Pall Mall E. W. Armstrong N. Cameron Winchester Valley Weatherstrip & Awning Co S. Loudoun Boyce Frederick County Viema Russell Siler Gainesboro Virginia Benjamin F. Heflin W.E. Edwards Dunne& Duvall W. EF. Edwards Corporation Court Cooley

Automobile Sale Announcement by Coleman Dunn Auctioneer

A public automobile sale is announced for December 28 1946 at 12 30 PM. Coleman Dunn Auctioneer conducts the sale.

Coleman Dunn

Notice of rate changes by Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co

The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia filed December 20 1946 with the State Corporation Commission new schedules changing rates rules and regulations. Increases proposed for toll and new services take effect January 21 1947 with other services on billing dates after. A hearing is set for January 13 1947 at 2:00 PM in Richmond Virginia where the public may present data. The schedules are on file with the State Corporation Commission and at the company offices.

Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company of Virginia State Corporation Commission Commission State Richmond

Truman reports 70 percent of lend-lease paid

President Truman informed Congress that 70 percent of U S lend-lease aid has been marked paid and valued the accounting as a foundation for postwar economic stability. He noted total aid through Sept 30 at 50.692 billion dollars with expected recoveries of over 10 billion in reverse lend-lease and payments. Britain received 65 percent, the Soviet Union 23 percent, with talks invited to start with Russia though no negotiations yet with Yugoslavia, Poland, or Czechoslovakia.

Washington Truman Congress United States Russia Britain Mr. Truman Yugoslavia Poland Czechoslovakia

CIO and AFL Fight Tuck Bills

Spokesmen for Virginia CIO and AFL unions plan to present arguments against Governor Tuck’s labor bills at a public hearing before the Virginia Advisory Legislative Council. The pros and cons will be aired in the State Senate Chamber with a second hearing scheduled for tomorrow at 10 a.m. in Roanoke’s Hustines Courtroom.

Richmond Virginia Cio AFL Tuck Virginia Advisory Legislative Council Senate Roanoke Hustines

US Submarines Sink Japanese Merchantmen and Combat Vessels

As of August 30 1945 estimates show US submarines sank 1 020 Japanese merchantmen totaling about 4 709 000 gross tons and 206 combatant vessels totaling about 526 000 standard tons.

United States J.N. A

Local Semi-Pros Lose In W Va 37-36 Moose Club Wins

Winchester semi pro team sponsored by Garber Ice Cream loses to Charles Town Moose Club 37-36 at Harper’s Ferry gym. Bill Magaha scores 14, C O Bannion and Andrews add eight each as a tight fourth quarter decides the game. Winchester trails 16-19 at halftime and seeks a home court alongside an armory plan.

Winchester Garber Ice Cream Company Moose Club Charles Town Uncle John’s Cabineers Agate Bill Magaha C. O’bannion Andrews Harpers Ferry W. Va

Card of Thanks and In Memoriam Notes

Card of Thanks from H D Whitacre and children thanks friends for kindness during illness and death of Gettie Whitacre with flowers and car use. In Memoriam remembers a son who died one year ago, with lines from family, reflecting on loss and country service.

Gettie Whitacre H. D. Whitacre Dad Beryl Jeanne George

Musial and Slaughter Dominate 1946 NL Stats

The article notes Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals led NL with a .365 batting average and captured the slugging title with a .587 average while Enos Slaughter drove in 130 runs and posted a .300 average. Slaughter’s effort helped the Cardinals contend, with Musial earning MVP honors despite a ninth-vote anomaly. Ralph Kiner led strikeouts with 109 and set 23 homers as a fresh man, while Ed Stanky and Johnny Mize also posted top marks.

New York Stan Musial Enos Slaughter St. Louis Cardinals Sam Breadon Musial Donora Navy Slaughter Harry Walker Birds Johnny Mize del Ennis Phillies Dixie Walker Brooklyn Ed Stanky Ralph Kiner Pittsburgh Vince Dimaggio Kiner

State Commission Plans Closing Quail Season In Virginia

The State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries will consider next month curtailing the quail season to conserve dwindling birds. Executive director I. T. Quinn notes legal steps take about three weeks, by which time the season may already be closed east of the mountains. western season runs Nov 20 to Jan 5, eastern to Jan 20.

State Commission Virginia Richmond State Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries I. T. Quinn

Obli gations contracted by others cited by Glenn Coffelt

The fragment notes obligations contracted by parties other than Glenn G. Coffelt. It provides no further details on the scope, parties, or dates involved.

Myself Glenn Coffelt

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