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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

4

Government alcohol excise tax take in 1956 quarter

For the quarter ending March 31 1956 the total excise tax collected on alcoholic beverages was 637 968 000. Distilled spirits 454 591 000 wines 20 483 000 and beer 162 893 000.

Classified Advertisements Rate Sheet

Classified reader ads cost 4c per word per day and display ads 1.75 per column inch per day. Cash with out of town ads. Closing hours at 10 am allow same day publication if received early.

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Wanted Help Ads Span Sales and Clerk Roles

Multiple old classified notices seek workers including a clerk with experience for a full time position at A and N Store, a traveling auto parts salesman earning 500 to 800 dollars monthly plus advancement, territory in northwest Virginia with training, and a Rawleigh business opportunity in Winchester Virginia inviting older men not subject to military service to be their own boss within Richmond Virginia district.

Virginia Cleveland Ohio Rawleigh Winchester Dept Richmond

For Sale Items and Real Estate in Stephenson VA Area

Classified list of for sale notices includes a 1941 Chevy and a 1939 Plymouth with contact Violet Shanholtz in Stephenson VA, a 100 by 275 lot in Val Vista Heights via Shenandoah Realty Valley Pike, hand woven rugs and custom orders, a new six room brick bungalow on Joist Hite Place with GI approved, an eight room electrified house on US 522 near Winchester via Fred C. Braithwaite, a bicycle in perfect condition, and assorted awnings from W Armstrong Co with contact numbers in Winchester VA. several dates noted in 16-9-21 and 6-11-13-15-31 listings.

Violet Shanholtz Stephenson Val- Vista Heights Shenandoah U.S Winchester Fred C. Braithwaite Cross Junction E. W. Armstrong Co N. Cameron St Sears Sears, Roebuck and and Co Clarence Lemley Stephens City J. S. Perry N. Loudoun Euclid Ave People’s Real Estate Co Frederick Co-op Farm Bureau

For Sale Notices from Winchester VA Listings

Multiple classified items include vehicles furniture and real estate for sale or rent in Winchester Virginia with contact numbers and dates. Items feature a 1953 Olds Super 83, various office furniture, shelter materials, and a service station for sale or rent along with roof work and rental listings.

WANTED Help Wanted Classified Notices

Multiple in person only job ads listed including heating mechanic at OConnell Air Conditioning 28 Wolfe St barber at Carpenter's Barber Shop 120 South Loudoun Winchester plumbing and heating sales position at Sears Roebuck Winchester York Inn Martinsburg Pike service station attendant Mike's Esso Braddock Gerrard J S Schroth George Washington Garage auto salesman details vary provided by local classifieds

O'Connell Wolfe St Carpenter's South Loudoun Winchester Virginia Kraemer Santmier Sears, Roebuck and Co York Inn Martinsburg Pike Mike Esso Braddock and Gerrard Sts J. S. Schroth George Washington

Help Wanted Listings From Local Inns and Stores

Female help wanted for restaurant or motel work steady job apply York Inn Martinsburg Pike June 6 1911. Kitchen work part time 8 a m to 1 p m six days week apply People’s Service Drug Store June 11 1931. Colored woman for motel cleaning reliable one day week short hours phone MO 2 6818. Middle aged lady to care for an 83 year old live in or day work call MO 2 3579. Experienced waitress over 21 day work Hayfield Motel and Restaurant MO 2 8998 June 11 1911.

York Inn Martinsburg Pike People’s Service Drug Store Hayfield

Termite Control Firm Ad Promises Free Estimate

An advertisement from a large termite control service offers a free estimate and inspection. It notes bond and insured contracts and lists E W Armstrong Company as an authorized representative with phone number MO 2-4643. The message also extends thanks to friends ministers and Dr Shaffer for visits during illness.

E W Armstrong Shaffer

Stephens City resident relinquishes candidacy claim

Harry 8. Ritenour states he is not a candidate for any office and has resigned from the council due to business and personal pressures. He thanks supporters but notes he has not indicated interest in entering the contest.

Stephens City Council Harry Ritenour

Mrs. Everhart Dies In Silver Spring

Harriet Isabel Everhart 88 widow of Ernest L. Everhart died early today in a Hyattsville nursing home. Born March 29 1868 in Berryville she was a daughter of the late John H. and Lavinia Ward Carlisle. Survived by son A Leroy Everhart granddaughter Mrs. Merle Martin two great grandchildren and two brothers John H. Carlisle and Frank H. Carlisle. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at John Enders Funeral Home Berryville with Rev. Robert Goshorn officiating burial in Green Hill Cemetery.

Harriet Isabel Everhart Ernest L. Everhart Hyattsville, Md Berryville John H. and Lavinia Ward Carlisle Clarke County A. Leroy Everhart Silver Spring Merle Martin John H. Carlisle Frank H. Carlisle John Enders Robert Goshorn Berryville Presbyterian Church Green Hill Cemetery

June Sunrise and Sunset Extremes

June 13 marks the year's earliest sunrise and June 25 yields the latest sunset.

Notice of Publication in Swartz Estate Probate Case

On June 4 1956 the Frederick Circuit Court issued an order of publication in the Herbet Swartz estate matter. Mae V Childs and Jacob B Childs claim ownership of real estate per a 1948 decree and Will interpretation. Unknown heirs or parties may appear within ten days. notice to be published weekly for four weeks in Winchester Evening Star and posted at the courthouse door.

Herbert Swartz Commissioner In Chancery James F. Swartz Mae Winchester Evening Star Frederick Whitacre

New Viscose Work Contract Approved

A new three year agreement and amended pension plan for American Viscose Corp. employees was approved by the advisory council of the Textile Workers Union of America. The deal includes an 8 12 cent hourly wage increase and a strengthened pension, with seven locals from Marcus Hook Lewiston Meadville Pa Parkersburg Nitro W Va Roanoke and Front Royal Va needing ratification.

Washington -P American Viscose Corp Advisory Council The Textile Workers Union of America Marcus Hook Lewiston Meadville Parkersburg Nitro W. Va Roanoke Front Royal

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