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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1950
Page
13
Winchester Days 1950 offers 34 local merchants with 10 to 50 percent discounts. Free parking, free buses, and free Friday morning theater showings welcome shoppers. Early crowds advised. make a list and shop windows to maximize savings as stocks run low.
Special prices highlight a broad summer sale with piano sets television wall decor furniture and many household goods. Shoppers are urged to visit Winchester this weekend to find reduced prices on appliances clothing linens and gift items.
The Apple Capital observes Winchester Days, an annual summer sale with roots dating back twenty to thirty years. It began as Dollar Days with dollar items, shifted to Winchester Bargain Days, paused during World War II, revived as Winchester Community Sales Days, and now shortened for simplicity to Winchester Days.
Money spent here pays dividends as Winchester retailers offer national brands at lower city prices. Merchants highlight year round patronage, with special sale days to reward shoppers, while the town’s retail volume grows and new stores arrive. Local firms credit customers for prosperity.
All 34 Winchester stores participate in the Winchester Days program with special banners in windows and entrances. Banners signal a united effort to make a great bar gain called shopportunity. Shop and save by Always Buying in Winchester.
During warm summer days and Winchester Days sales event, motorists are advised to lock parked cars to protect purchased merchandise from theft.
With heavier traffic expected and hot weather raising blowout risk, visitors to Winchester are advised to leave early and drive carefully for a safe profitable trip to the oldest city in the Valley. The Star offers a free bus pass today.
Since pioneer days Winchester has been a trading hub for more than 50 000 residents from Frederick Clarke Shenandoah Warren Fauquier Loudoun in Virginia and Berkeley Morgan Hampshire Jefferson in West Virginia plus buyers from Maryland and Pennsylvania.
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