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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1956
Page
9
Classified display ads list two notices: an electrician's helper at Coffelt's Electric Service with contact MO 2-6770 and a furniture finisher position at a well-equipped Arlington, Virginia show needing an experienced mechanic. Jackson 8-7745 is provided for contact.
A lost item titled Billford belonging to Delmar Donald is sought. Contact MO 2-6851 if found. The notice date is January 17, 1931.
Young man with own car and selling experience sought to take over an established local territory. Salary, expenses and bonus plan offered. Excellent chance for advancement. Apply by letter to W. M. Southard at the Sherwin-Williams Co. 28 KE Piccadilly St. Winchester Va.
Promotion for termite control by Terminix with a bonded insured contract and a $1 million resource claim. Authorized rep E. W. Armstrong Co contact MO 2-4643. Also sewing machine service offers Necchi Elna dealer Winchester Sewing Machine MO 2-3645 opposite Palace Theatre.
Stamp collectors use kiloware mixtures which are produced by foreign governments such as Sweden Denmark Finland and Germany. They gather stamps from foreign mail throughout the year and pack the mixed stamps by weight into drums and boxes of 1 2 5 and 10 kilograms for sale.
Earl S. Jenckes of Wyomissing Pa says he has enough money and does not want the $100,000 left by his late sister Miss Clara H. Jenckes. The will was filed in Probate Court at Woonsocket. The inheritance will pass to his two children George A. Jenckes and Mrs. Louise Fay.
William Maxwell Powell 82 of Clearbrook died in Central State Hospital Petersburg on Monday. Born in Charles Town W Va he moved to Virginia as a boy and lived near Clear Brook most of his life. He was a member of John Wesley Methodist Church Cedar Hill for about 50 years. Survivors include son Buford Powell of Lamberton Pa daughters Rebecca Curtis Clearbrook and Katherine Webster Chambersburg Pa nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral 1 pm Thursday Cartwright Funeral Home with Rev I C Lockman officiating. Interment Jabbers Hill Cemetery Bruce Town.
In Orleans Nebraska Mrs Edna Heinze finds half a jigsaw puzzle after grandchildren visit. She discards the half puzzle as useless. Days later the other half is found while cleaning, and she again discards it as incomplete.
Two Knoxville boys aged 15 and 11 controlled a basement fire with a garden hose before firefighters arrived. City official says their quick actions likely saved the house from major damage.
On June 11 1878 the Organic Act formed the District of Columbia as a municipal corporation with three presidentially appointed commissioners. Under this act Congress enacts all DC laws but Senate and House committees must first approve legislation. The Constitution empowers Congress to legislate for the District.
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