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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1946
Page
10
Job notice seeks young men to sell electrical products in Northern Virginia for Washington DC wholesaler. Requires own car, good references, residency in territory. weekly drawing against commission. Respond with detailed experience, current employer, age, marital and service status. Box 13 Evening Star.
The Soviet Union secretly takes control of Austria’s major industrial capacity as part of a broader push to extend influence east of the Stettin Adriatic line. Washington and Vienna fear Russia intends to keep troops longer and complete domination of Austria behind the Russian zone.
Leslie D. Kline county superintendent announced a three day workshop for teachers set for September 3 to 5. The county school opening is September 6. Specialists from the State Department and colleges have been secured though details remain to be released.
The Star dispatches 30 correspondents across Frederick County to cover local happenings. Readers gain broad, on the ground reporting from multiple towns, schools, and civic events across the region.
The listing catalogs radio programs across networks WOR WJZ WABC WEAF and WEAN including news talks plays music and variety shows with hosts and performers such as Morgan Trout Prescott Carr Kaltenborn Fuller and Kaye. It notes time slots from 6:15 to 11:00 with multiple interludes and sports segments.
Winchester contact unit of the Veterans Administration reported June service for 1442 veterans and dependents. The VA office logged 1151 personal contacts and 291 off site, with 410 benefit applications prepared including hospitalization education and insurance. Trained staff work eight hours daily Monday through Saturday in Room 4 Shenandoah Valley Bank Building.
In Brucetown Virginia and nearby areas residents and visitors are listed: Luther Welch guests in Martinsburg with the Grove couple. Catherine Heiskell stayed with son Maurice Heiskell in Washington DC. Maude Clendening and her Williams children visit Romney. Ralph Costors visits from Richmond. Stanley Crowser family and son visiting Winchester. Calvin Cain family and Andy Whitacre visit Kearneysville. Mary Whitgill visiting Martinsburg.
W. R. Legge participates in a vocational agricultural conference, representing his organization and engaging in discussions on agricultural education and training.
Dr Anderson, of 27 W Boscawen Street, will be away from his office starting today until Saturday, July 13, as announced. A note on Operation Icebox mentions a snowmobile used by Arctic forces with a five passenger cabin, 16 pneumatic bogey wheels, rubber reinforced track, weighing 8400 pounds yet moving lighter than a human foot in deep snow.
Dairymen announced a one cent rise to compensate for farmer subsidies loss but the initial estimate proved too low and the price was raised to 18 cents per quart. The increase marks a second rise within a month in Huntington milk prices.
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