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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1951
Page
7
The leading fast food chain invites personable young ladies from Winchester to Washington for training as Hot Shoppes Waitresses. Benefits include paid transportation, living quarters, base pay with tips, sick leave, vacation, group insurance, work in modern venues, training pay, and advancement paths to cashier, hostess, or dining room manager.
WNTED-3 No experience necessary to sell air views to farmers and business new. Must be free to travel. Car essential. $7.50 per day, expenses, plus 20% commission. See Fred Levee a.m. to 12 Noon at Colonial Hotel agerstown, Md. (6-8-21) WANTED-2 . Contact . T. McGolerick at Peoples Bar ber ' (6-8-21) will want to stay if you can fill the requirements. Must be sober and a willing worker. Write XYZ Care Star. (6-11-15)
Small ads list items for sale and contact details. Wants 50 to 75 acres of legume or mixed hay, cows to freshen in 40 to 60 days, and various local listings. Names include Winchester and Stephens City readers with phone numbers and box addresses.
W brush flies pests Barr's Orchard & Farm Supply. In mower ing and repair Complete saw service Pick-up and delivery Dial 7093 Phone 4063 Agente for SHARPENE?D Work guaranteed A. W. Jones 325 Ghawnee Ave.
Virginia Attorney General J Lindsay Almond Jr states there is no difference in public morals between Virginia officials and those in Washington. He praises Virginia officials as loyal, dutiful, honest, and decently behaved, contrasting them with alleged graft in the Nation's Capitol.
Fredericksburg city council votes down creation of a municipally owned natural gas system. A committee is directed to negotiate with interests to pursue a pipeline from the Transcontinental Gas Pipeline Company line in Culpeper County.
Richmond Virginia State Senator Charles R. Fenwick of Arlington announced his candidacy for reelection subject to the August Democratic primary. He said his major legislative goal is the improvement of the state's mental institutions.
A bronze bust of Maj Gen Philip B Peyton will be presented to the Virginia Military Institute. Peyton, who was George C Marshall’s roommate at VMI, served 38 years in the U S Army after graduating in 1901 and died June 24. The bust by Norwegian sculptress Mrs John Mowinckel will be given by Mrs Mary Payton Wendt, the General’s sister.
In Fairfax County the Annandale Community faces a water shortage for household use and may see a formal lawn watering ban if customers do not voluntarily curb irrigation. The Annandale Water Company plans to secure additional supply from Occoquan Creek within 60 days.
A Greyhound bus carrying 14 passengers crashed into a tree on Route 60 five miles east of Clifton Forge. One man, Patrick Franes Meadows of Dan, was killed and 12 others were injured with four needing hospitalization. Witnesses described the 100 foot skid and entrapment before the door was pried open.
An explosion and fire destroyed the washhouse of the Cri mera Manganese Mine near Waynesboro. Firemen arrived around midnight but could not save the three story corrugated iron building. Roof blown off, three diesel motors and two generators also destroyed. Cause of the blast not yet determined.
Richmond Virginia reports show crops in good condition after this week’s rainfall totaling 1.16 inches. Farmers expect more rain may be needed but the overall situation remains under control and prospects look favorable.
Appalachian Trail officials canceled a ceremony planned north of Lynchburg to mark the 2025 mile route completion. Myron Avery, chairman of the Appalachian Trail Conference, fell seriously ill and could not preside as master of ceremonies, per Natural Bridge Trail Club president William J. Wilkerson.
Funeral services for James H. Willis age 90 were held at Jones Funeral Home with Rev. Nathan Williamson officiating. Interment followed in Mount Carmel Cemetery Middletown Virginia in the family plot. Pallbearers included Wilbur Reed Arlie Reed Frank Pope George La and Robert Willis.
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