Classified Ads and Real Estate Listings Snapshot
Classified notices show sale items including a space heater and skin disease ad, a 76 acre bluegrass farm priced at 22000 with 7000 down, Ward's rebuilt motors stock and delivery, a renovated home with furnace kitchen bath basement and 10 percent down, and 110 acre orchard with Allis Chalmers tractor equipment. Clinton L. Ritter listed as contact.
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Bluegrass
Cue County
Clinton L. Ritter
Rbar
Ward
Ford
Dodge
Gray Ave
Purnace
VC Allis- Chalmers
Winchester
Bryan Stotler
Loudoun St
For Sale 1950 Buick Special and Building to Move
For sale a 1950 Buick Special and a building to be moved 15 by 30. Also dry oak wood available. See Unger’s Service Station Cameron Street or contact George Helsley in Grimes Va by phone 5086.
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Unger
Cameron St
George Helsley
Grimes
Albin Farm
N. Ion
Paper Mill Road
Clinton L. Ritter
White Hall
Food Prices Unstable In Most of U S
Prices for butter eggs citrus fruits and lettuce fell in many stores this week while meat and poultry costs varied irregularly. Wholesale food index dropped to its lowest since Nov 14 1950 at 6.61 down from 6.64 last week and 7.02 a year ago.
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New York
Agriculture Department
Chile
Dun & Bradstreet Food Index
Truman statement unsettles farm leaders over price policy
Farm leaders questioned President Truman's State of the Union reference to price scales and defense needs. They urged no current use of scaling and warned that any policy change could impact farmers as the administration weighs farm price levels and farm law constraints.
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Washington
Truman
Conser
Ward Acquitted On Charge Of Larceny
Carroll Ward formerly of this city now in the District of Columbia was found not guilty of larceny in the Winchester Iron Court this morning. Ward, defended by Thomas G. Scully, faced a charge of removing a truck to defeat a levy. No other cases were heard in Judge Marshall's morning session.
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Carroll Ward
District of Columbia
Winchester
Ward
Thomas G. Scully
Marshall
Professor Russell Wagner Shot Dead Near Home
Charlottesville authorities report Dr Russell Halderman Wagner 57 a University of Virginia professor of speech died from a gunshot wound to the head found by two policemen near his car on a dirt road about 200 yards behind his home. Coroner Dr Woodbury Perkins said the wound appeared self inflicted and Wagner had been dead for several hours.
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Charlottesville
Russell Halderman Wagner
University of Virginia
Wagner
Woodbury Perkins
Milk Heat From Dairy Waste Slashes Electricity Use
Virginia researchers led by agricultural engineer Leon F. Charity found milk cooled in a mechanical freezer can preheat water, cutting electric heating costs. Tests in 1951 show a dairy producing 40 gallons daily could save over half its water heating bill, totaling more than 125000 dollars in Virginia.
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Blacksburg
Leon F. Charity
Virginia Experiment Station
Virginia
History of adding 3nd to names long standing custom
The practice of appending 3nd to names began around 1803. A writer in 1855 noted it as common in New England. What started as a substitute for Jr has evolved to indicate grandson or nephew of the original bearer.
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North
Confederacy
New England
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Kaiser-Frazer
J. W. Grove
Lendom
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