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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1952
Page
9
An unidentified caller phoned the Frankfurt city kitchen and ordered the next meal canceled for the BDJ encampment. City officials resolved the mix up after the green shirted BDJs went hungry for several hours.
Classified ads list for sale grazing farm 130 acres on main highway with modern eight room house two baths oil heat. Rentals include warehouse offices apartments rooms with various amenities. A business opportunity offers $300 monthly from five cent vending machines with 600 cash and car required. Box 62 Winchester Star.
Multiple classifieds seek a barber in Leesburg Virginia a filling station attendant with weekly pay 50 dollars guaranteed raise after 60 days vacation insurance 54 hour week no night work 60 miles from Winchester and an mobile auto mechanic with 60 dollar starting pay and benefits including bonus 5 day week address details requested plus a Sunday paper carrier position and a dishwasher opening at Capitol Restaurant all listings request complete personal details and employment history to box numbers in care Winchester Star dated 1931
Classified items seek a stenographer for shifts from 1 to 4 pm or 9 to 12 am five days a week at one dollar per hour. Box 67 Winchester Star. Also seeking a girl for general office work who is a good typist and eager to learn details. Send information to PO Box 468 city.
Blue Ridge Country Day School elected three new directors C Ridgeley White of this city Mrs Graham Dougherty Jr of Boyce and Mrs Joan Mackay-Smith of White Post at its annual meeting and dinner over 100 attendees. Theodore Bradley headmaster reported a strong academic year and stressed development beyond academics. Reverend John Page Williams urged cooperation between independent and public schools noting each has a role in education. A R Dunning led a vote of thanks to Mrs David Donovan and Mr Bradley for the year's achievements.
Free estimate available for termite control through Terminix, the world’s largest service. Company cites over 40 million dollars in resources, bonded and insured contracts, and authorized representation by E. W. Armstrong Company. Phone 4643. Ev. Mon Wed Sat.
In loving memory of my husband Thomas L. Clark who passed away June 2, 1951. You live forever in my heart though life departs. Time heals yet grief remains and memory keeps you near. Your wife writes of strength, courage, and enduring love.
In Richmond eight days after a jealous slaying, Raymond P Poindexter 35 and Pearl Frances Poindexter 33 were found dead in a carbon monoxide filled car near Hanover County after a four day search. Poindexter had faced charges in the shooting death of William O Greer 29 at a Richmond filling station tied to a former romance. The couple left notes saying they were tired and needed a rest. A $10,000 bond had been posted for Poindexter but was forfeited when he disappeared.
Col John A Croghan USAF has been elected president of the Reserve Officers Association of Virginia. The selection marks leadership for the state ROA unit and reflects ongoing coordination among military reserve officers.
Hugh Hamilton Sisson Jr. named bursar and business manager of the College of William and Mary in Williamsburg Virginia replacing prior appointment at the Richmond Professional Institute.
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