Classified Ads Offer Sale of Equipment and Goods
Classified listings show various sale items including two Model 361 sprayers by Trexler Farms with an invitation to inspect, used army wool coats and jackets, a 73 acre Greenspring Virginia property, repossessed 20 cu ft freezer, an 85 acre farm near Old Bethel Church, wood and dashund puppies, pigs, watercress, dry slabs, and 25 Frigidaire 1954 room air conditioners with low down payment and easy terms. Listings include contact details and dates in parentheses.
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Trexler Farms
Rt. 1
Orefield
Allentown
Express
North Loudoun
Greenspring
Brannon
Patterson Avenue
Winchester
Bayliss & Patterson
E. Piccadilly St
Old Bethel Church
Bryan Stotler
Cooper
Mt. Falls Rt
Phone Boyce
J. Edgar Coffelt
Boyce
For Sale and Wanted Local Classifieds Items
FOR SALE Fireplace and stove wood call 2 0259 after 12 noon. FOR SALE Used Frigidaire refrigerator and electric range tested approved guaranteed. Low down payment and easy terms. Call Floyd Shanholtz 4101 or 4550. WANTED Washings no ironing. Also curtains. Call 4993. WANTED To buy house and large lot of acreage close in under 3500 Write Box 13 care Star.
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Floyd Shanholtz
Braddock St
Star Lite
Route 50
Hetzel Lewis
Amherst St
Care Star
Driveway Design Tips From VPI Specialists
VPI specialists say straight driveways cost less to build and maintain than curved ones. For practicality, extend the driveway to the kitchen side of the house to ease loading groceries and other items, and avoid circular designs on small lots.
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Blacksburg i
VPI
Winchester Approves 247000 Borrowing for School Building
The City of Winchester Virginia authorizes its Treasurer to borrow up to 247000 dollars to fund a new school building. Notes issued will mature by December 31 1955 and bear interest at the lowest rate available. The move follows a December 28 1954 resolution approving a Literary Fund loan application and a request to borrow temporarily until the Literary Fund loan is approved.
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Winchester
Virginia
Common CouNcil
City School Board
State Board of Education
Literary Fund
Virginia Dog Population Rises Despite Mortality
Webb Midgette of the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries reports Virginia registered 478,366 licensed dogs last year. About 53,000 dogs were destroyed or killed on roads, totaling roughly 11 percent, yet the dog population has grown about five percent annually over the past five to six years.
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Webb Midgette
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Virginia
How to Identify Any Type Plant at VPI
Virginia Tech offers a plant identification service by B Massey. Send two whole plants or sizable pieces, pressed flat between newspaper, with flowers leaves stems roots and fruit when possible, to the VPI botanist at Blacksburg for analysis and information.
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Blacksburg
Local Market Prices From The Star Daily Market Report
Local markets list daily feed and grain prices with various items including mixed feed 100 lb at 4.75 to 5.38 per unit, egg mash 20 percent at 4.75, broiler mash 5.38, barley and wheat per bushel around 1.25 to 1.70, no 2 yellow corn around 1.50 to 2.10, butter prices and regional wheat and barley quotes for Rockingham and Augusta counties with multiple range figures.
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Sint
Segansex Ae Wholesale
Harrisonberg
Rockingham Co
Augusta
Augusta Co
Luray
Schiee
Lura V
Cccvecvseeceeenses Be
Farm Market Quiet with Moderate Receipts and Varied Poultry Prices
Agricultural market report shows a quiet trading day with light demand and moderate receipts. Poultry prices cover broilers, fryers, heavy hens, and U S grade eggs with multiple grade distinctions and regional egg market levels in Harrisonburg and Winchester.
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U. S
Winchester
Eeecis
Harrisonburg
Market Quotations From Baltimore to Chicago Commodities
The market notes steady to firm in apples and potatoes with Maryland and New Jersey items up in price. Poultry remains steady with limited supplies, while USDA Chicago reports mixed hog and cattle prices across weight classes and grades.
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Baltimore
Staymans
Yorks
N. J. Romes
Usis
Katahdins
Maine Katahdins
Bubkts & Hpr Usis
N. J
Hpr
Goldens
USDA
Barrow
Chicago
Wheat and soybeans rise slightly on Chicago Board
Wheat and soybeans moved higher at the opening on the Board of Trade with active trading. Feed grains lag as opening prices show Mar and May contracts for wheat, corn, oats, rye, and soybeans with various bid values and months listed.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
Jly
Wall Street Rallies After Sharp Break In Trading
The market recovered today led by gains in U S Steel Bethlehem Steel Chrysler US Rubber Douglas Aircraft Dow Chemical New York Central Union Pacific Sunray Oil with declines in Armco Steel General Motors Goodrich International Nickel Radio Corp Westinghouse Baltimore and Ohio. Winter Caribbean cruises began in the 1920s as lines diverted night ships to warm weather sailing during the winter lull. giants cannot be used for winter cruises due to harbor maneuverability limits.
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U. S. Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Chrysler
U. S. Rubber
Douglas Aircraft
Dow Chemical
New York Central
Union Pacific
Sunray Oil
Armco Steel
General Motors
Goodrich
International Nickel
Radio Corp
Westinghouse Electric
Baltimore
Ohio
Winchester to Accept Bids for Reservoir Roof Project
Sealed proposals are due by 2 00 P M E S T January 46 1955 at City Hall Winchester Virginia for roofing two water storage reservoirs an aluminum and steel roof over a 212 foot diameter and a 60 foot diameter reservoir submit to City Manager with bidder name plans from City Manager or Alexander Potter Associates New York NY
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Council Chamber
City Hall
Winchester
Virginia
8. L. Grant
Alexander Potter Associates
Church Street
New York
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Kernstown
Riley Real Estate
Electric Singer Portable
Singer Sewing Center
Court House
Willys
JEEP
Frederick Motors
Martinsburg Pike
Molden
DODGE
Pine Motor CO
Dodge Dealer
Star
By Fred Neher
Ves
Plymouth
Cranbrook
Heatwole Motor CO
N. Braddock St
Seiberling
Cammer Tire CO
Sieberling Tires
S. Braddock St
W. Germain St
Loudoun St
S. Loudoun
Miller’s Drug Store
Hospital
Sunnyside
Southwerk
Braddock
Duff's
Reni House
Waynesboro
Call
Berryville
P. O. Box
C. Hardy Grim
Columbia Baking Co
George Washington Garage
Capitol Theatre
Whitlock Ave
Peyton
Daisy Bell Salon
Morningside Drive
Winchester Memorial Hospital
Robert M. Sager
Robert 8. Barbour
the Common Council
C. B. Smalts, Jr
Agriculture Dept
Miller Street
B. M. Sullivan Real Estate
Rouss Ave
Chicago Grain Markets
Wall Street
Caribbean
Florida
M. W. Browne
Bufflick Road
Leonard Riley
Robert Strosnider
FORD
Chapman Motor CO
W. Boscawen St
Kern St
Virginia Ave
Blue Ridge Hunt
Hutton
Coolridge, Boyce, Va
Studebaker
Gives
Fos
Winchester Concrete Products
Welltown Pike
P. O
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