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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1951

Page

11

Sakers and Hinz To Attend Annual Valley Meeting

Gene Sakers secretary of the Winchester Chamber of Commerce and Shenandoah Valley director and Florenz Hinz Apple Blossom Festival publicity director will attend Shenandoah Valley Incorporated’s 27th annual meeting at Hotel Stonewall Jackson Staunton January 30. President Kenneth R. Hyde says the session opens at 2 PM to receive reports plan 1951 program and elect officers. The banquet is at 6 PM. The 15 county group promotes Valley interests including upper Virginia counties and Berkeley and Jefferson in West Virginia. Past year activity includes eight highway signboards 200000 Valley folders seven thousand dollars in newspaper ads and two million matchbooks.

Gene Sakers Winchester Chamber of Commerce Shenandoah Valley, Incorporated Florenz Hinz Stonewall Jackson Staunton Virginia Berkeley Jefferson West Virginia Pennsylvania North Carolina West

Hospital Patients Admitted at Winchester Memorial

List of new admissions includes Glinda Kay Frye daughter of Delmer and family at 106 N Greenwalt, Mrs Lawrence Brill 115 W Cecil, Treva Ann Meadows Route 2, Mrs Robert Crosen 316 Cameron St, Mrs Frank Taylor 22 S Brad dock, Mrs Howard Hart 31 W Bond, Mrs Eugene Kern Woodland Ave, Mrs Joseph Berg 351 Miller St, Scotty D Bywaters Stevenson, Mrs Philbert Haun Boyce, Mr Joseph A Reid Berryville, Mrs John B Hall Middlebury, Mr Clarence Bauserman Woodstock, Mr George P Smith Berryville.

Winchester Memorial Hospital Glinda Kay Frye Delmer O. Frye N. Greenwalt St Lawrence Brill W. Cecil Treva Ann Meadows Robert G. Meadows Robert Crosen Cameron St Frank Taylor S. Braddock St Howard Hart W. Bond Eugene Kern Woodland Ave Joseph Berg Miller St Scotty D. Bywaters Oscar Bywaters Stephenson Philbert Haun Boyce Joseph A. Reid Berryville John B. Hall Middlebury Clarence E. Bauserman Woodstock George P. Smith

Valley visitors sought by Florida ads and maps

A brief note states that in Florida folders, strip maps and matches are distributed and paid newspaper space is used to urge northbound travelers to visit the Valley. It also mentions Finland's population being nine percent Swedish.

Florida

Bank Asset Totals and Real Estate Notes

The entry lists loan and discount amounts along with other real estate owned and furniture and fixtures. it shows amounts for due from banks cash on hand and related balances with minor jumbled text but total figures include 209871.91 and 1412.64 and 2707.09 and 10220.86 and 20.00.

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Revival to Begin at Gainesboro Methodist Church

Gainesboro residents note revival services led by Rev Grover Jenkins begin Sunday at 7 30 PM at Gainesboro Methodist Church. In social news Mrs Neta Miller of Winchester visited son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs William Fisher, and Mr and Mrs Meville Anderson and daughter of Winchester were guests of Mr and Mrs Rex Light. Oakley Catlett of Whitacre visited son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Lamar Owens, while the Rev Grover Jenkins and son Jimmy called on Virgil DeHaven. Bobby Jean Owens spent time with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Junior Barbour in Ridgeway West Virginia. Mrs Amy Hovermale of Winchester visited her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Christian. The Christians welcomed a daughter.

Gainesboro Grover Jenkins Gainesboro Methodist Church Neta Miller Winchester William Fisher Meville Anderson Rex Light Oakley Catlett Whitacre Lamar Owens Jimmy Virgil DeHaven Bobby Jean Owens Junior Barbour Ridgeway W. Va Amy Hovermale Christian

United States Production in 1950 Estimated at 247 Million Pounds

For 1950 the production is estimated at 247 million pounds, which covers only about 40 percent of needs. The data highlights a significant shortfall in domestic supply relative to demand.

United States

Early White House mementoes offered for sale

Representative Burr Harrison urges prompt applications for salvaged White House items during renovations. Limited quantities include a gavel and cane of old pine, stone, nails, copper wire, and bricks or fireplace stones. Items ship from Fort Myer, with authenticity certificates. payment and shipping charges apply.

Burr P. Harrison White House Commission On Executive Mansion Washington D.C Harrison Fort Myer

Machinery Repair Classes Underway in Stephens City

Farm machinery repair classes are held two evenings weekly at the Stephens City School Agricultural Building. J C Gordon Vo Ag supervisor announced the program directed by Joe Clevenger and Raymond Cooper. Classes run 7 to 10 pm on Mondays and Wednesdays and are open to all farmers who wish to attend.

Stephens City School J. C. Gordon Vo-Ag Joe Clevenger Raymond Cooper

Arctic encircled by northern continents in overview

A terse survey notes how the northern parts of Europe Asia and Av'ica nearly surround the Arctic Sea, with references to farm equipment and repair run under supervision of Clevenger and Cooper.

Clevenger and Cooper Europe Asia Ica Arctic Sea

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