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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1952
Page
9
Classified reader ads charge per word per day while display ads in borders or larger type have per column inch rates. Cash is required for out of town ads and closing hours are 10 00 am at The Star Office.
Local ads list multiple for sale items including a 1940s modern Dodge 27 passenger bus, a 1938 Plymouth, a 5 room house in Shenandoah Valley with sacrifice price, used furniture sets, an electric stove and appliances, a baby carriage, and a 1940s compressed air unit. Listings show contact numbers and brief condition notes.
Short classifieds list requests to buy fodder fill dirt and farm gear. Ads show farm equipment trade requests, driving station needs, used cars such as a 1950 Buick Special and a 1950 Nash Ambassador, a hand loom for sale, and apple market price notes. Several phone numbers and box addresses included.
Government patents this week cover air to air refueling connections using a tandem tanker and receiving aircraft with a flexible hose and stabilizing bird device. Other patents include an electromagnetic rope tester for mining cables, antioxidant additives for rubber, and assistive sensors for blind navigation and portable military radios.
A male and female half grown light tan and white pups found together. Contact 8616 to claim. Found notice dated January 18, 2011.
E W Armstrong Company offers framing services with a wide stock of mounting options and aluminum storm and screen combinations. Immediate delivery on most window and door sizes. Call Winchester 4943 for estimates or visit 37 East Priccadilly Street Winchester Virginia.
The Virginia Supreme Court refused to review a lower court ruling that blocks Covington from annexing three residential areas and part of a large paper plant, keeping the border along the Jackson River and maintaining a split with Alleghany County. The decision follows a 1950 annexation order granting most of Covington’s request but exempting Rosedale, Oakwood Forest, and part of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper plant. In a separate case, the court agreed to hear Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone’s challenge to Newport News 3 percent gross receipts tax.
A group of 19 Japanese soldiers on Anatahan Island in the Marianas surrendered to U S Navy forces from Saipan after learning from home that the war had ended.
In memory of Harry Stoller who died two years ago on Jan 18 1950. His wife Bess remembers him with love and sorrow and asks others who knew him to share in the quiet grief and strength she found after his passing.
Willys-Overland Dealers unveil the Aero Willys passenger car, praised as a new design merging aeronautical principles with automotive engineering. The Hurricane 6 engine delivers up to 34 mpg with overdrive at 30 mph, and the Aero Wing and Aero Ace join the lineup with the Aero Lark due later. List prices start at 1667.50.
The Democratic Party is older, taking its present name around the 1828 election of Andrew Jackson, tracing origins to Thomas Jefferson. The Republican name was first adopted by the party in 1854, making Democrats the elder of the two major U.S. parties.
Five local educators attended the winter meeting of the Northern Virginia Triangle District in Front Royal on Wednesday. After dinner at the Hy-Way Restaurant they gathered in the Agricultural Room at Warren County High School to discuss part time and adult education work. Attendees were J L Givens J C Gordon BR D Bishoff Hugh Wee Dalley of Frederick County and Rk Leach of Clarke County.
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