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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1955

Page

5

Man and His Dog Take Seats In Legislature

In Lansing Michigan Robert D. Mahoney 33 and his dog Happy take seats in the state House Mahoney blind since age 15 uses a slate and stylus in Braille to take notes fellow lawmakers offer to read bills he must study He says the challenge is minor despite the workload. Snails improve soil via lime distribution after their shells gather lime during life

Lansing Mich Robert D. Mahoney Michigan Mahoney

Martinsburg Veneer Firm Buys Auburn Wagon Works Property

Martinsburg Veneer Corp. buys the old Auburn Wagon Works property in Martinsburg West Virginia for 170000 dollars. The deed shows the transfer from Max Wagenberg of New York who had owned and leased the site after modernizing it.

Martinsburg W. Va Martinsburg Veneer Corp Auburn Max Wagenberg New York Wagenberg

Lebanon Church Notes and Local Reminders

The column lists residents visiting and traveling family ties in Shenandoah County and nearby towns including Sammy Copeland at Shenandoah County Memorial Hospital, Lucy Mae McDonald returning to Lynchburg College, and Daniel Lindamood serving in Texas. It notes social visits at Harrisonburg and Mt Falls plus guests at the Beeler home and other local households. The piece ends with a Q and A about the Selective Service law, noting the draft could expire June 30, 1955 if Congress does not act and that Selective Service may continue indefinitely.

Ray Copeland E. L. Himelright Ernest Flowers Stephens City Lindawood Sisters Hazel Beeler Dewey Hulver Mt. Falls Carol Ann Kibler Pearlie Bly Clary Julius Beeler Jean Beeler Lynn Sharon Schubert West Lanham Hill Carol Leigh Humphries Woodsdale N.G W. S. Humphries Beth Ida A. Keller 84Th Congress

Half Size Flattery Dress Pattern Advertisement

Shorter fuller figures gain height with princess lines and clever button detail. Pattern 4799 offers multiple sizes and fabrics. 16 inch style requires four yards of 35 inch fabric. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for first class, to Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept. New York.

Anne Adams Winchester Evening Star Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York N. Y

Luttrell Family Visitors Report Slow Improvement

White Hall notes show Mr. and Mrs. Albert Luttrell and son Gary and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Luttrell with daughter Libby visiting Carter Luttrell. Marjorie Fahnestock visits aunt Naomi Luttrell, and other Luttrells contact Mrs. Annie Luttrell. Mrs Luttrell slowly improving. B F Strother patient at Winchester Memorial Hospital.

White Hall Albert Luttrell Gary Floyd Luttrell Libby Carter Luttrell Marjorie Fahnestock Naomi Luttrell Annie Luttrell B. F. Strother Winchester Memorial Hospital

Apple prices hold steady at Appalachian shipping points

Apple prices remained near prior levels on Thursday per the Market News Service U S Department of Agriculture. Demand was below normal with varied movement of tray pack cartons and several varieties showing differing values across grades and sizes including Staymans Winesaps and Delicious at mixed prices.

Appalachian U.S. Dept of Agriculture West Va U. S

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