Fur Dealer R C Carter Sees Winter Boost Pelts
Winchester fur dealer R C Carter discusses an unusually large stock of over 400 pelts including raccoon, deer and muskrat at his Berryville Pike shop. He notes quality trends, grading practices, and seasonal trapping in Frederick Warren and Clarke counties with guidance from state game wardens.
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Star
R.C. Carter
Berryville Pike
Peaker and Burns Co
New York
Carter
Shenandoah County
Luray
U.S
Virginia Game Commission
Bruce
David Ramsey
Ramsey
Tricounty
Frederick
Warren
Clarke Counties
Frederick County Center Opens as Open House Week Observed
The Frederick County Educational Improvement Center officially opened and an Open House was observed all week. The Mothers March of Dimes collected 1521 dollars in Winchester during the past drive.
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Frederick County
1952 Soviet industrial output up 1 percent
A 1953 report cites the Soviet Union showing industrial production in 1952 rising by about one percent from 1951. Increases occurred in core materials and vital goods, signaling modest postwar expansion.
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Soviet Union
Deciding the Play in Four Spades on a Bridge Hand
In the Goren bridge study, North opens and South chooses four spades after a sequence. The article analyzes defending versus declarer play, showing how careful timing of heart and diamond leads can force or prevent entry to the dummy, with the key line requiring a heart and trump switch to limit the defenders to three aces.
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West
East
Declarer
South
Retail Merchants Elect Mike Srougi President
Mike Srougi vice president of Grand Piano and Furniture Company was elected president of the Winchester Retail Merchants Association at a banquet. He accepts from outgoing president Chic Rodgers, who becomes board chairman. Basil Conner and Jack Kronenberger named first and second vice presidents respectively. Mitzi Noble named secretary and David Whitacre treasurer. Two new directors Phil Newcome and Carol Omps will serve three-year terms. Ken Peachy won another term.
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Mike Srougi
Grand Piano and Furniture Company
Winchester Retail Merchants Association
Srougi
Chic Rodgers
Gray and Eddy's
Rodgers
Basil Conner
Coaches Supply
Jack Kronenberger
Sears Roebuck and Company
Mitzi Noble
Noble's Travel World
David Whitacre
Bell's Clothes
Association
Phil Newcome
The
Commercial and Savings Bank
Carol Omps
Leggett Department
Virginia Dog Laws 1977 Bill Clears House
Richmond delegates debated a minor bill to correct the date in the Virginia Dog Laws title from 1976 to 1977. Delegate Andy Guest urged engrossing the bill for final reading as the chamber voiced both aye and no votes before scheduling final action.
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Star
Richmond
House of Delegates
Raymond R
Andy) Guest Jr
Front Royal
Virginia
Guest
House
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Winchester Evening Star
Fredericy
J Miles Cary
the Stars
Warren County Front Royal
Charles H. Goren
Omar Sharif
Chicag
North
Shell's Auction, Inc
Strasburg, Virginia
Shell & Luttrell
Ken Peachy
eOysters
Dean's Seafood
Winchester
HICK
EXXON
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By Ellen Layman
Weems Lane
Jamestown
Delmonico
T-Bone
Surf Burgers
Brigg's Hot Dogs
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