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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1947

Page

8

Classified Advertisements Snapshot From Local Page

WANTED Typist 50 wpm touch system write box 500 care Star. WANTED Man with experience to work in service station high school education preferred good job for right man Apply 501 N Cameron St. FOR RENT Furnished for couple Phone 7641 FOR RENT One or two FOR RENT Modern front bedroom Call 4336 FOR RENT Furnished bed room Valley Ave Ext'd Phone 3009 LOST In vicinity of Safeway store a baby stroller return to Police Department

Care Star Branch Geo. Washington Great American Tea Co Sharp St Wentz Winchester Cary Union Life Insurance Co N. Loudoun St N. Cameron St Loy Valley Ave Smithfield Ave Millwood Ave Safeway Police Department P. O. Box York Inn White Palace Shawnee

Real estate and sales classified items from Winchester Star

Responsible party seeks 3 or 4 bedroom rental near Winchester. Box 174 Star. Metal weatherstrips caulking and window door services by Ro-Screens of Pella. Estimate address E W Armstrong Co 37 E Piccadilly St Winchester Va phone 4643. Astounding $25 sells 50 Xmas cards profit 50c write Hal on approval 89 Halsey St Newark. Money making different listings for rooms ranches motels and more via Strout Realty Middletown Va phone Stephens City Exchange 110. Appreciation to donors of cakes pies candy from Mountain View Church yard party July 25. Rent for town building suitable for small repair shop Box 180 care Star.

Winchester Care Star Pella E. W. Armstrong Co E. Piccadilly St Halsey St Dept Newarka E. C. Brumback Strout Realty Star Rt Middletown Stephens City Exchange

Mrs. J. C. Miller Succumbs at 85

Ida Catherine Miller aged 85 died at home near Clary after an 18 month illness. She was widow of Arthur W. Miller, born near Woodstock, oldest Harrisville Reformed Church member. Surviving children include Snyder Richmond, Leonard Winchester, Harbert Strasburg, and others. burial at Riverview cemetery after services at her home and St. Pauls Lutheran Church Strasburg.

Ida Catherine Miller Clary Arthur W. .Miller Woodstock William H Mary C. Bauserman Keller Shenandoah County Miller Harrisville

Sacred Heart Vacation Bible School closes with student plays

Ninety two students from Sacred Heart Catholic Church will present a public program at 8 p m in the church hall marking the end of the month long religious training. The five part program features three plays Our Father St Joseph Takes a Holiday and Our Lady of Fatima along with two opening songs and a tribute to Mary by fifth and sixth graders. Various students and speakers are named including John Massie Ben Guiliani and Rev Julian Bullock who will distribute prizes for perfect attendance.

Ninty Sacred Heart Catholic Church St. Joseph Our Lady of Fatima Mary Our Lady Blaine Childs Gussie Hark Chester Hobert Douglas Kelchner Joseph Lintz Michael Luby James Palmer Our Father Sylvia Stine Roberta Reardon Tommy Baker Justin Kelchner Peter Hobert Arthur Dunlap Edwin Lillis Mary Lintz Joan Gavis Susan Dick Peter Julian Bullock

Corner Cafe to Open After Takeover by Charles Avery

Goode's Restaurant and Grocery is taken over by Charles Avery and will reopen Friday August 1 1947 as Corner Cafe. He disclaims responsibility for debts incurred before July 26 1947.

Cities Need More Tax Revenue State Told

A Virginia legislative commission heard a report from the Virginia League of Municipalities urging new city revenues to cover rising costs. The proposal asks higher state funding for schools, shared beer tax profits, expanded local taxation on personal property, and broader local tax powers including sales and excise taxes.

Richmond General Assembly Howard, H. Adams Eastville Virginia League of Municipalities Virginia William Hodges Mann Petersburg League Mann ABC

Drive Safely Take a Little Longer En Route

A concise safety note urges travelers to allow extra time for trips to arrive without mishap. It emphasizes prudent driving, cautious speeds, and alert behavior on roadways to prevent accidents. The guidance reflects common traffic safety messaging from local transportation advisories.

Population and cattle figures cited in regional study

The passage notes a population slightly over twice another figure and cites about 7006 Ini appro million head of cattle, roughly three times the number in the United States. The fragmentary text implies a regional demographic and livestock comparison within a historic report.

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