For Sale Auction Lots at Good Location
For sale two or more lots in a good location with a reasonable price. Call H. E. Rivers Real Estate Co. at 7316 for further information.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1948
Page
7
For sale two or more lots in a good location with a reasonable price. Call H. E. Rivers Real Estate Co. at 7316 for further information.
In New York officials report the surrender of union leader Irving Potash as nine top Communists are in custody on charges of plotting to overthrow the government. A nationwide search continues for three fugitives.
A widow recalls her husband Sheriff John B Bywaters who died July 25 1947. She writes of remembrance and enduring love, noting life without him and a hope to meet again in heaven. The note is signed His Wife and dated 7 24 11.
Commonwealth of Virginia suit filed July 1 1948 seeks to annul a 1947 chattel deed of trust from George G. Lewis trading as Hershey's Drive In Restaurant to Henry P. Thomas and Edward C. Bell Jr Trustees. It challenges a 1943 foreclosure sale claiming usury misvaluation and seeks to recover profits and restore title to the plaintiff.
Washington reports Moscow is pressuring satellites to replace moderates with harsher communist leaders. Figures like Hungary’s Mattei Rakosi and Czechoslovakia’s Klement Gottwald are seen as too nationalist and likely to be discarded if they avoid a crackdown similar to Cominform’s ouster of Marshal Tito.
Preliminary referendum results show 72,756 votes for joining Canada and 69,550 for an independent government. Ottawa officials note the close margin may complicate admission of the island colony as a Canadian province.
The Gainesboro Sunday school plans a picnic at Cacapon Park on July 24. Lola Ruble and Neta Miller vacationing in Chicago visit relatives Howard and Elmer DeHaven. Jake Bowman visits Martinsburg. Chloe Moore in Glendale Ohio visiting John Shirley family. Delphia DeHaven and daughter June spend day with Vera Philpott in Inwood. Betty Ann DeHaven, patient in Charlottesville Hospital. Junior League to host an allcake sale on the church lawn July 0.
Mexico announced a drastic step to devalue the peso from 4.45 per dollar, ending the peg since 1940. The Bank of Mexico halted currency trading while consultation with the IMF sets a new rate, aiming to boost exports and attract U.S. tourists if prices stay steady.
We thank friends and neighbors for thoughtfulness and kindness shown during the illness and death of our father Mr. Heitz Shanholtz. The Family.
Notice states I will not be responsible for debts other than those made by myself. C. R. Keller, dated July 22, 1931.
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