Imperial Dam Opens Cross River Canal Route
The Imperial Dam spans 3,475 feet across the Colorado River forming the start of California’s All American Canal and Arizona’s Gila Main Canal. In 1914 World War I began after a Serb student assassinated Archduke Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo.
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Imperial
Colorado
Colorado River
California
Arizona
Gila Main
Ferdinand of Austria
Sarajevo
Bosnia
Classified Reader Ads and Display Ad Rates
Classified reader ads cost 4 cents per word per day with a 50 cent cash minimum for out of town ads and display ads at 1.75 per column inch per day. Local copy must arrive before 10 a.m. for same day publication. Sample notices include For Sale items such as an old china closet and vegetable and meat cases and a furniture buyer at 32 East Piccadilly St. seeking used furniture. Typing service also listed.
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East Piccadilly St
Loftiss Named Personnel Manager at Allstate Insurance
Mr. W. G. Loftiss appointed personnel manager at Allstate Insurance Company located at 3517 Brandon Avenue 8.W. Roanoke Virginia.
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W. G. Loftiss
Allstate Insurance Company
Brandon Avenue
8.W
Roanoke
Virginia
Shawnee Seeks Funds to Erase Fire Hall Debt
Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department plans a letter campaign to wipe out the fire hall debt of 5250. Fifteen hundred letters will go to 500 members and area residents. Committees will arrange plumbing hookup to the sewer and gather auction items for the ward party. Chief Whittaker noted 60 alarms last year and two runs in 1958.
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Shawnee Volunteer Fire Department
Roosevelt Blvd
Weems Lane
Highway Department
Paper Mill Road
Ray Santmier
Vance Whittaker
Elmo Ruckman
Dennis Strawderman
Whittaker
Ornie Nesselrodt
Mantle posts top Yankee batting average in 1957 season
Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees hit a 365 batting average in 1957, finishing second in the American League to Ted Williams who led the league with a .388 mark.
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Mickey Mantle
Yankees
Ted Williams
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A & L Furniture
E. Piccadilly St
Riley Real Estate
Rounds Ave
Virginia Ave
Virginia L. Davis Real Estate
Leonard Riley
S. Braddock St
Shenandoah Realty
S. Cameron St
B. J. Lovett
Shenandoah Realty Co
Patterson Ave
Oates Ave
Millwood Ave
Bryan Stotler
Star
Berryville
Berkeley Springs High School
Amos Turner
Berkeley Springs
W. Va
Cadillac
R. W. Wilt
Chihuahua
AEC
Care Winchester Star
Gertrude
Army
A&n
Loudoun
Northern Virginia Power Co
David Bradley Garden Tractor and Equipment
Sar
Ross St
Charles Affleck
Peyton St
Winchester
Winchester Star
Agnes Vergon
Carroll Ave
Woodbridge
M. G. Levi
Chevrolet
Old Mill
Berryville Pike
A and T
Ford
P. O
Hable’s Real Estate
Cameron St
Bath
Piccadilly St
Gray Ave
Keller's
Box 89
Ollie V. Jenkins
Route 50
Goode & Company
Brucetown
Stephens City
Call Pine Motor Co., Inc
Holliday
Plainfield Heights
Kernstown
N. Braddock
Sebert Smith
Good Road
National Ave
Farrell G. Stewart
Mar
Grove Furniture CO
Loudoun St. Winchester
L. Molden
E. W. Armstrong Co
N. Cameron St
Household Finance Corporation
N. Loudoun
Investors Loan Corp
Loudoun St
James Hockman
Mer
Main & James Sts
Shenandoah Motors
Ing
Chicken Breeder Contracting
Hog Contracting
Broiler Contracting
Turkey
Turkey Breeder Contracting
Winchester Cooperative
Playhouse
Cedarmeade
Yorktown Birch
Valley Pike
Frederick County
L. W. Williams
R. M. “Shorty
Santman
R. M
Shorty” Santman
John Crisman, Jr
Shorty
John
Pontiac Sales & Service
Charles Spaid
Gore
Hunting Ridge
Michigan
Clark
Encyclopdia
Jawara Thomas Clark
Virginia Baptist Historical Society
Broadman Press
Nashville
Tenn
First Baptist Church
Donald E.athey
Quarles
M. W. Browne Real Estate
John F. Hoover
P.O. Box
Pine Motor CO
S. Braddock
Dodge
Chrysler
TTR
Cy Mum Teense
N. Cameron & Winchester
B. M. Sullivan
Rouss Avenue
Mohawk
W & W Coal CO
Westernport
Baok Riley Real Estati Agency
Fairmont Avenue
Virgil R. Strader Real Estate
E. Picacdilly St
General Gy Electric
General Electric “Companion
EK. Boscawen
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