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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1947

Page

7

For Sale Classified Listings and Notices

Many small ads offer real estate, vehicles, appliances, and services in Clarke and Winchester areas. Listings include a modern house, a 1940 Chevrolet truck, a 28 inch thresher, a piano lamp style, and a dry cleaning plant for sale, plus rental and lost dog notices and service ads from local businesses.

Clarke County M. W. Browne Berryville Care Star Bayliss and Patterson Dial N. Cameron G. B. Hopkins Kent Boscawen Kemtoning

In Memoriam Viola Newlin Mother Remembered

In sad remembrance of Viola Newlin who died July 23 1945 two years ago today. The family recalls her loving care and home loving toil. She rests now in eternal peace as angels keep her in a peaceful home forever. By Her Children.

P. O Bendix Laundry N. Kent St. Keagen S. Cameron St U. S. Gov't Winchester Sree Viola Newlin Mother Dark

Drive Safely Take a Little Longer En Route

A brief safety notice urges travelers to slow down and allow extra time to reach destinations. Authorities emphasize cautious driving, proper following distance, and avoiding distractions to prevent accidents and ensure safe arrival.

Congress Told Need for Export Of Canned Fowl

Virginia lawmakers and poultry leaders told a House agriculture subcommittee that export of surplus poultry would relieve rising prices. They argued 90 percent of producers have closed and urged export to foreign markets, with remarks on high feed costs and federal purchases. Representatives Harrison, Flannagan, Gary, and Wood attended the hearing.

Washington House Agriculture Subcommittee Thomas W. Heitz Rockingham County Virginia Institute of American Poultry Industries Howard W. Zigler Rockingham R. Frank Frazier Richmond Virginia State Poultry Federation Rep Harrison Gary D-Va Wood D-Ga Flannagan

Virginia colleges face record fall enrollment and crowding

Virginia colleges and universities will enroll the largest student bodies in history with more than 16,000 male students on home campuses and several thousand more in branch units. The surge comes as applications soar and facilities remain limited, forcing many hopeful applicants to be turned away.

Associated Press Virginia Colleges and Universities

Eight Germans Die In Berlin Police Headquarters Bomb

An explosion at the German police headquarters in the Soviet zone of Berlin killed eight Germans and injured nine. Der Abend said the act was probably sabotage and that a suitcase found in the ruins suggests a bomb was smuggled in. Soviet officials offered silence as it became the third blast at administrative buildings in the Soviet sector.

Berlin der Abend

Combat Infantryman Badge Adds to Total Pay Not Base Pay

The War Department explains the Combat Infantryman Badge increases a soldier's total pay but does not raise his base pay. The badge's value is reflected in allowances and other compensation, not the basic salary.

N.W. A War Department

Labor Needs List To Be Made At Growers Meeting

Frederick county fruit growers plan a Friday 8 p m session to determine labor needs for the apple harvest. A tentative request for 100 Bahamans between August 15 and October 1. local orchards show demand for about 50. County Agent I Pred Stine urges attendees to state their labor needs. talks on packing, marketing of small fruits, and 24 D spray will follow.

Frederick County Frederick County Fruit Growers Assn I. Pred Stine Mr. Stine W. F. Coley Virginia H. Bruce Arion VPI A. H. Teske

Lions Urged to Lead In U N Revisions

Harry F. Byrd Jr urged the Stephens City Lions club to push for United Nations reforms to strengthen world peace. He called for ending or curbing the veto power, saying it blocks the hopes of people worldwide. Rev John L Stuart introduced him. James Golladay presided.

Stephens City Lions Club Harry F. Byrd, Jr United Nations Byrd John L. Stuart James Golladay

Muscles account for half a man’s body weight

In a fully developed man the weight of the muscles equals one half of the entire weight.

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