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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1950

Page

10

For Sale Classified Ads and Listings

Classified ad rates and deadlines followed by a stream of sale items. Listings include furniture appliances vehicles hay and real estate with contact details and post dates from 1931.

Help Wanted Classified Blurbs From Elmira NY

Female help wanted two small ads list housework assistance and year round greeting card sales offers. One item targets a middle aged woman at 430 Highland. The other advertises profit sharing on 15 card assortments and imprinted stationery with samples from Friendship 406 Adams Elmira NY.

Adams Elmira N. Y

Help Wanted and Rentals in Local Help Wanted Notices

Classified column lists male job openings including a grill counter man and farm work with March 1 start, plus a young man for a drug department. Housing ads offer rooms and furnished apartments for men and ladies, plus a heated bedroom and a 5 room apartment. Lost items include a ladies hooped braquette watch and two white pigs with contact details.

Snow White Grill N. Loudoun Barry Peoples Drug Store E. Piccadilly St Fairmont Boyce

Miscellaneous sewing machine parts and repair services

Mrs. Henry Seal offers sewing machine parts and repairs for any make via Rhodes Drug Store in Winchester. R. H. Byers, repairman, lists contact details and schedule. Also advertised rat poison Star from Sol Enberger's Hardware with four day weekly sale pattern.

Henry Seal Rhodes Drug Store Winchester R. H. Byers Solenberger

WANTED Advertisements from Winchester Star classifieds

Various want ads seek rental houses and rooms, short term jobs, lending money, dressmaking, and washing services. Listings include WANTED 5 or 6 room house with yard, furniture requests, remodeling work, laundry services, and loans with terms. Readers directed to call numbers or write Box addresses.

Orchard Ave Stephens City Lillie Orndorff Winchester Evening Star J. C. Allen Woodland Ave Winchester Star

No preaching at Galilee as illness keeps janney pope home

Grimes Jan 11 reports no church service Sunday morning due to Mr Janney Pope illness. The column lists numerous holiday visitors from Winchester Martinsburg Romney Blacksburg and Shepherdstown and notes moving plans for spring. It ends with a reader question about the pronunciation of John Galsworthy.

Lesley Gibbons Winchester Joyce A. Padgett Washington Richard A. Fleek Romney W. Va Donald L. Fleek Blacksburg A. A. Fleek VPI Brooke Taylor Kenneth Beach Shepherdstown James Laise Martinsburg Edgar Gordon Bunker Hill Walter Brown Mr. Brown Gertie Pingley Centerville Level View Farm

McDaniel Opens Swartz's Barber Shop

Notice announces John F. McDaniel now works at Swartz's Barber Shop offering all haircuts for 50 cents.

Swartz John F. McDaniel

DP Group Denies McCarran Charge On Subversives

Washington January 11 A Senate inquiry is urged after John W Cutler Jr accused officials of the Displaced Persons Commission of admitting a Soviet linked Communist and suspects. The commission rejects the charge calling it untrue and hints at disciplinary action against Cutler while noting his bias against certain faiths. Monsignor Swanström also counters the subversive claim citing Ellis Island cases. Senators Ferguson and Magnuson join the push for investigation.

Washington Senate John W. Cutler Jr Commission Germany United States Cutler McCarran D-New United States Senate Europe Counter Intelligence Corps United States Army McCarrar New York Edward E. Swanstrom Ellis Island Senate Judiciary Committee Ferguson Reich Magnuson D-Wash

Hart Receives Maxwell Trophy From National Club

Leon Hart of Notre Dame won the Maxwell Memorial Football Club trophy as the top college grid player of 1949 in Philadelphia. He accepted the award from club president Bert Bell, saying he could think of many college players worthy of the honor.

Philadelphia Leon Hart Notre Dame Osc&r Hart Maxwell Memorial Football Club Turtle Creek Bert Bell

Ephraim B. Nicholson 83 Dies at Home

Ephraim B. Nicholson aged 83, retired stone mason in Madison county, died at his Front Royal home. Survived by five sons W B Nicholson Brightwood E S Nicholson Winchester Edward Nicholson Stephens City Weldon Nicholson Clearbrook Nelson Nicholson Brightwood and four daughters Lela Nicholson Winchester Ila Jenkins Nineveh Lillie Campbell Culpeper and Louise Corbin Washington along with numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral 2 pm tomorrow at Forest Grove Baptist Church with Dr E T Clarke officiating. Interment Forest Grove.

Ephraim B. Nicholson Madison County Front Royal Baptist Church of County Patsy Ann Corbin W. B. Nicholson Brightwood E. S. Nicholson Winchester Edward Nicholson Stephens City Weldon Nicholson Clearbrook Nelson Nicholson Lela M. Nichlson Ila Jenkins Nineveh Lillie P. Campbell Culpeper Louise Corbin Washington Forest Grove Baptist Church E. T. Clarke

Crommelin Attacks Army Leadership in San Francisco Talk

Captain John G. Crommelin criticizes Army staff autocracy during a Pacific Traffic Association address in San Francisco. He says he has no quarrel with rank and file but objects to Washington staff methods and the influence of a potential presidential candidate in Army uniform. He did not name Eisenhower in the talk.

San Francisco John G. Crommelin Navy Army Armed Services Unification Dwright D. Eisenhower Pacific Traffic Assn Crommelin General Staff Corps U. S. Army Washington Congress Eisenhower Columbia University

Notre Dame Teammates Debate Trophy Worthiness

The speaker asks who should receive the trophy among Notre Dame teammates, presenting a defense of fellow players and suggesting collective merit rather than a single winner. The statement centers on team pride and fairness.

Why wash hands before rat trap setting

Rats recognize human scent so wash hands before baiting a trap and wear freshly washed rubber gloves if possible.

High rank ing official and other puzzle clues

A crossword-like grid with across and down clues includes entries such as high ranking official Turk bulk suffered dull pain verbal pluck guitar strings g shaped willing dried grape your dial fish drying platform drama devoured avaricious ness assays choice group non working male honeybee warrow crack reigning beauty converts into leather furnished with keys inner courtyard animals worked as coal mine Shoshonean Indian tawny mammal burrowing animal river bank abbr creative clues and definitions

Honeybee Warrow

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