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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1957

Page

7

WANTED Carpentry and Brick Laying by Contractors

E. W. Stultz & Sons advertise carpentry and brick laying for new construction and repairs. Services offered for large or small projects. Contact MO 2-8349 or MO 2-7173.

E. W. Stultz & Sons, Contractors

Moore and Dorsey Buy Berryville Silk Mill on Boom Road

Berryville firm Moore and Dorsey has purchased a silk mill on Boom Road at the town outskirts from August J. Hark Richard Veitel and Siegfried F E Rau. The deed covers all buildings improvements and three acres but excludes looms and machinery. The mill is slated for storage and an apple packing plant with potential use if a bumper apple harvest occurs next season.

Berryville Moore and Dorsey August J. Hark Richard Veitel Seigfried FE. Rau Ralph N. Dorsey Moore & Dorsey, Inc

Community thanks for support after sudden death

We thank our many friends for sympathy shown with ecards flowers and acts of kindness following the sudden death of our dear wife and mother.

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In Memoriam Walter R Brown One Year Missing

In loving remembrance of Walter R Brown who departed this life a year ago today. A mother’s tribute speaks of love and longing, with faith that they will be together again beyond sorrow and pain in the Heavenly Father’s care.

Walter R. Brown

Virginia Farm Price Outlook For Seeds And Livestock

The Virginia Department of Agriculture reports seed shortages 9 percent overall with demand rising, prompting caution on grass seed purchases. Prices for alfalfa and other forages are up 10 to 12 dollars per ton versus harvest time, while hogs show strength into March amid shrinking slaughter. Egg and broiler markets face seasonal declines and supply increases, with March expected to bring a dip in chick placements and a potential, temporary price stabilization.

Virginia Virginia Department of Agriculture Eai Richmond Baltimore Shenandoah Valley Roanoke New York Georgia

Woman's Perogative in Upside-Down Car Incident

In Waco Texas officers Sam Aday and C M Watson found a woman emerging from an overturned car at an intersection. She claimed sole ownership and driving the vehicle and cited her prerogative to turn it over. She was jailed on a drunkenness charge.

Waco Tex Sam Aday C. M. Watson

Winter activity schedule announced by Recreation Dept at Armory

The Recreation Department unveils its winter program at the Armory starting January 0 at 7 p.m. with Roller Skating. Daily events include James Wood Varsity and Jr. Varsity basketball practices, open house sessions, Catholic Boys and Majorettes shows, glee club and rifle club activities, teenage dances, and various community gatherings through Sunday.

James Wood National Guard James Wood Jr Glee Club

Founder of vegetarianism era and early advocates

The text notes vegetarianism as ancient in practice with classical writers like Plato and Plutarch. It states the term emerged around 1847 in Britain, cites George Cheyne as a pioneer (1671–1743), and identifies Amos Bronson Alcott and Sylvester Graham (1794–1851) as early American leaders.

Plato Plutarch Great Britain George Cheyne America Amos Bronson Alcott Sylvester Graham

City Teams Games Reported for Evening Session

Event schedule lists city teams games at 668 p.m. for the evening, with participants and venues likely noted in local standings.

Nis

City bans car washing in brookside areas

Berlin Conn police outlawed washing automobiles in stream brooks in outlying city sections citing water shortage origin in New Britain. Officers say the activity pollutes streams and leaves banks cluttered with debris.

Berlin New Britain Brookside

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