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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1951
Page
9
WANTED Nice roomer or boarder Dial 3565. WANTED To rent a farm for grazing or fields suitable for grazing Call 7055 Clarence L Williams. WANTED Rock crusher for farm use C C Funkhouser White Post Va. WANTED Lady wants house work Apply at 404 South Kent.
Local job notices show a 22 to 55 year old man needed for a local sales job with no prior experience required if capable of handling the public and a starting pay around 50 dollars weekly. Also listed are openings for a Virginia radio and television parts distributor branch store manager and outside salesmen with salary expenses and bonus, plus part time bookkeeper and typist and an orchard manager position with experience and compensation expectations.
WANTED employed men to work 3 evenings and Saturdays selling by appointments lead and contacts haberdashery and apparel by Realsilk about 150 hr phone or apply Mr Lade WANTED civil engineer with construction experience for work in this area salary based on qualifications call R B Carpenter English Construction Co 8818 Winchester (1-22-3t)
Wanted to rent a 6 or 7 room house near Winchester for early spring occupancy. Owner open to care of property and minor repairs in exchange for moderate rent. Write Box 69, Care of The Star.
Black and tan male hound described as very timid. Please notify V. Crosen at Cross Junction, Virginia if found.
Hardware and Feed Stores advertise rodent control with Star Warfarin. Montgomery Ward offers immediate delivery of Ford Chevrolet Dodge Plymouth motors and other makes to order with payments as low as nine dollars monthly. Piano tuning and repair services listed for Ken Windle.
In Charlottesville eight of seventeen Southern Conference members favor letting freshmen compete in spring varsity sports this season. Members including Maryland and not formally the conference, George Washington and West Virginia University discussed future contests. Virginia also favored the move though only the Southern Conference can grant official sanction. The gathering also assigned state championship events with the State Indoor Track Meet set for February 19 at VMI and the Outdoor Meet May 5 hosted by VMI with Washington & Lee as host.
The 1952 season includes a March 5 swimming meet at the University of Virginia and a November 5 Big Six Cross Country Championship at the University of Richmond. The Virginia High School League Committee will finalize August dates for the state football clinic at William & Mary.
In the Lakewood event final day action, Cary Middlecoff led with 70 64 69 68 totaling 271 to win and claim top money. Manuel de la Torre tied for second at 274 earning 1400, while Jimmy Clark and Dick Mayer posted 275 to share third among a field that included Boros Mangrum Doering Oliver Ferrier and Thomson.
North Carolina State risks its perfect Southern Conference record against Virginia Tech, a hot 7 game winner led by Tex Tilson with 325 points and Gene Jones 277, while NC State leaders include Sam Ranzino near 20 points per game and Paul Horvath over 14. The Wolfpack stand 18-2 overall, after losses to Villanova.
Vanderbilt aims for a Tennessee game after a six game conference win streak. LIU defeats Dickinson 97 to 48, Bradley wins 82 to 59 without Bill Mann who is out for the season with a fractured wrist. Indiana 69 Ohio State 59 as Oklahoma A and R idle. Kentucky star Bill Spivey scores 30, LSU offense led by Sherman White and a record Metropolitan score by a Negro forward with 32 points.
White has totaled 1,254 points over three seasons with 422 coming this year, his best yet. In other top games, Kansas State trampled Minnesota 69-47, Missouri held off Iowa State 49-46, Colorado A and M beat Utah State, and Utah upset Wyoming 45-30.
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