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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1952
Page
8
For Sale and Wanted Ads Pack Local Listings
Classified notices list various for sale items including a 130 gallon unit with good motor and switch priced at 50 dollars, a modern seven room house, a 1938 Plymouth, a 24 ft house trailer, and a town and country beauty shop opportunity. Also include openings for a district sales manager and two salesmen in the Washington area plus a handy man wanted for a country home. Listings show contact names and phone numbers with dates in early January 1941.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dial
Harry H. Willis
Phoe
Unger
Cameron St
V-J-O Millers
Plymouth
Town and Country
Claudine Lovett
Remington Rand
Berryville
Route 1
Shenandoah Valley Realty
Duncan Phyfe
Gray Ave
N. Loudoun
Maurice Legge
Hudson's Fruit Market
Albin
For Sale Various Household Items and Property
Classified notices list items for sale including a baby carriage at 7 Parkview Ave and a modern three piece sectional sofa. Also a 5 room house on Paper Mill Road for sale with hardwood floors and furnace, a 72 acre farm with dwelling on mail school bus route priced at 6500, and a kerosene range at 103 Whitlock Ave. Additional items include a Boss burner and other sale offers. A welding and Auto Body training offer is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby Carriage
Parkview Ave
Paper Mill Road
Whitlock Ave
Good & Company
Fairview Ave
Wanted to Rent or Buy Small Planing Mill Equipment
Classified items show multiple wants including a small planing mill with end trimmer and resaw for purchase, large footage of mixed hardwood, and a practical nurse training offer. Also listed are wants for grazing farm, service stations, elder companion work, a home for a male striped tiger cat, day care for children, and a licensed practical nurse seeking work in Front Royal Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rapp Package Company
Carpenterville
New Jersey
Wayne School of Practical Nursing
Winchester Star
Mary Randolph
Front Royal
Aluminum storm and screen combos with weatherstripping
Immediate delivery available for most window and door sizes. See models and compare. Call Winchester 4643 for estimate or visit E. W Armstrong Company at 37 E Piccadilly St Winchester Va. Open Tuesday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
E. W Armstrong Company
Piccadilly St
Tues & Pri
Lost Small White Dog Description and Contact
Found a small white female dog with two black ears and black markings on each side of the face. Call phone number 8616 41-10-? to identify and reclaim.
For Rent Various Apartments in Winchester Area
Classified rental items list multiple apartments and rooms for rent in Winchester area. Includes new two bedroom units with oil heat and private entrances, furnished bedrooms with private baths, four room apartments, duplexes, and a private party venue at Vincent's Old Fashion Barn. Includes contact numbers and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holliday
Fairmont Ave
Vincent's
Stephens City
Call
Valley Inn
Good & Company
Lost items listed at Capitol Theatre and surrounding areas
Lost a pair of brown shell rimmed glasses in the Capitol Theatre Sunday. Reward. call 8829 after 4 pm. Evelyn Driver, 125 1/2 S Braddock St. Lost a brown billfold. call 6813. Lost Norman wrist watch, 17 jewels, Saturday night in Winchester. Phone Winchester 34 F 24. Reward offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Theatre
Evelyn Driver
Braddock St
Norman
Jewel
Winchester
Market Quotations New York Stocks Slip Amid Mixed Trading
New York stocks showed weakness across several sectors after a tentative day. Standard Oil (NJ) traded down while Union Pacific rose on limited activity. American Telephone rose on a $156 1/2 opening with 2,800 shares. Higher priced leaders included National Distillers and International Paper. declines featured Cities Service and General Motors among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard Oil
Union Pacific Railroad
American Telephone
Southern Co
National Distillers
American Smelting
Allied Chemical
International Paper
Texas Co
Chicago Grains open with mixed prices on light trading
Board of Trade session starts with futures mixed as Wheat and Soybeans show varied gains and losses while Corn and Oats hold near unchanged. May and Jul positions reflect slight shifts. Lard markets show modest changes as grains react to early trading cues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Egg market prices U S Grade listings and local weights
Agriculture Dept reports current prices in the Winchester area for hens broilers and various egg grades. Rates cover U S Grade A extra large A large A medium and B categories along with C and miscellaneous items for growers and cocks hens toms and guinea stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Aeceess Mats Sikei
Winchester
Local Markets Prices for Corn Meal and Grains
Local market list corrected daily shows prices for flour corn meal in 5 and 10 and 25 pound bags, No 2 yellow corn, white corn, barley, and grain wheat per bushel. Retail feeds include eggs mash, mixed feed, cracked corn, with butter products noted. Market entries lack full details due to typographical errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pticn
Police Court Admits Several Defendants in Local Case
James Homer Vance 30 of Bruce town held for Grand Jury on breaking and entering. Lona Green 35 of Winchester charged with unlawful co habitation with $50 suspended and $4.25 costs. John Preston Morgan 35 of Negro also charged with unlawful co habitation with $50 suspended and $4.25 costs. Charles Ashwood 42 of Mt Williams charged with drunk with $10.25 fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Homer Vance
Brucetown
Lona Green
Winchester
John Preston Morgan
Charles Ashwood
Mt. Williams
Horse Pulling Contests Tomorrow at Harrisburg
The state horse pulling championships will be staged at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania tomorrow evening. Statewide horseshoe pitching, leg sawing and contests for 4 H and FFA members will be held on the following evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Farm Show
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
FFA
How long is a rod in measurement history
A rod equals 16 1 1/2 feet. An old English rod measured by counting the feet of 16 men lined up leaving church on Sunday, reflecting a historical standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Baltimore Produce and Livestock Prices Mixed Across Commodities
Market reports show steady to up prices for apples and potatoes in Baltimore withзначible gains in Staymans and Yorks. Poultry demand remains fair. turkeys and ducks listed with standard weights. Cattle under test values. hogs steady with bids near Monday trade. Chicago and other markets show broad price ranges for hogs cattle sheep and calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Bu Bkts & Boxes US
Jonathans
Staymans
Baldwins
Katahdins Usis
Bubkts & Hprs Usks
Nancy Halls
Jumbos & Calls
N. J
USDA
Chicago
B and O Railroad Declares No RFC Loan Outstanding
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad official Russell L Snodgrass said the company has no outstanding loan with the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. RFC administrator W Stuart Symington noted the agency is pressuring the railroad to speed up payments on 73 million dollars owed, while Snodgrass detailed the June 26 1947 bond purchase and collateral backing. The railroad has paid over six million dollars in interest to RFC, with bonds maturing in 1965 and collateral value well above the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Russell L Snodgrass
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
W. Stuart Symington
RFC
Washington
B&o
Snodgrass
Biography of Billy Sunday by Former Boyce Principal
Melton Wright former Boyce School principal and Rockland Community Church pastor has released Giant for God a detailed biography of evangelist Billy Sunday. The book covers Sundays life sermons and a raid tale in Tennessee with forward by Barrows of Billy Graham campaigns. Wright is Georgia born and a Bob Jones and University of Virginia graduate. the book is sold by Pifer Printing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Melton Wright
Boyce School
Rockland
Warren County
Mr. Sunday
Chicago
Tennes- Cutt
Barrows
Billy Graham
Wright
Mr. Wright
Georgia
Bob Jones University
University of Virginia
Betty Gearing
Frank Gearing
Courtfield Avenue
Winchester
David
Malic Street
Harrisonbure
Pifer Printing Company
Winchester Camera Club installs new officers and plans contests
Leonard Newcome becomes president of the Winchester Camera Club at a Murphy's Feed Store meeting. E Earl Shade and W Clarke Jr assume vice president and secretary treasurer roles, with Clarence Lamp Jr as assistant secretary. Committee chairs named, past presidents honored with cups, monthly black and white contests planned for 1952, banquet chair H Randolph Stipe aided by Lamp Jr and Cecil Herbaugh, and two color movies shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Newcome
Winchester Camera
Murphys Feed
E. Earl Shade
W. Clarke
Clarence H. Lamp
Harry Murphy
House
Nathan Williamson
Paul Chamberlin
Charles Murphy
Hillary Brant
James L. Allen
H. Randolph Stipe
Clarence H. Lamp, Jr
Cecil Herbaugh
Plantation Minstrel in Berryville Presented by American Legion
Charles G. Skinner of Charles Town directs the second annual Plantation Minstrel set for January 31 and February in the Berryville Community Building. Kenneth Levi of Clarke Courier will be interlocutor with a large cast including Bill Boyce Iden Mallory Nat Mallory and Eddie Lou Hart. Legion Post commander H. G. Potts names Iden Mallory chairman of the minstrel committee with R. B. Whiting Woody Olcott and Jack Enders in key posts.
Eggplant Classification Confusion Highlighted
A botany view labels the eggplant as a fruit since it develops from a flower, while culinary usage treats it as a vegetable. This tension reflects common practice versus scientific definition in everyday cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. McC
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Elmer “Mutt” Orndorff
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Agriculture Dept
The
Tomorow
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Opportunity For
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J. W. Grove
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Camera Club
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Bryan Stotler
Kenneth E. Henry
Levi Interlocutor
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Farmers & Merchants National Bank
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the Gas Company
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