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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1956

Page

5

Classified Ads Rates and Formats

Classified reader ads are 4 cents per word per day and display ads in bordered classified columns cost 1.75 dollars per column inch per day. Rates apply to daily editions and include standard ad placement options.

For Sale Fourteen Room House at 217 Liberty Ave

Classified ad list shows a for sale notice for a seven room house and lot at 217 Liberty Ave available to colored buyers. Open for viewing between 11 and 12 mornings. Also notes cash payment requirement for out of town ads and same day insertion rules. Other listings include rental rooms and a drummer wanted for a western dance band.

Liberty Ave

Help Wanted Ads From Local Burgers and Cafes

Multiple job ads solicit female workers and waitresses for Avon cosmetics district manager positions and local restaurants Keller's Shirkey's Winchester Lunch Shawnee Restaurant. Positions include day and night shifts with permanent employment and in person applications. No phone calls.

Avon Cosmetics P. O. Box Culpeper Keller's Shirkey’s Sunnyside Winchester Kiteenen Shawnee Restaurant Millwood Ave

Help Wanted Ads for Cook and Route Worker

Male or female help wanted for three weeks starting June 25 at Salvation Army with Mrs Wiseman. Also seeking a man or woman to take over an established Watkins customers route in Winchester Virginia with unlimited earnings and no investment. write The J R Watkins Company Dept S-3 Richmond Virginia.

Watkins Winchester J. R. Watkins Company Dept. S-3 Richmond Virginia

Awnings and Related Weatherization Tools For Sale

For sale heavy awnings and army duck lifetime aluminum awnings in all colors and sizes for windows doors terraces and stores. Spring delivery available. For estimate call E W Armstrong Co 25 W Piccadilly St Winchester MO 42 4643. Also listed items include 1952 Farmall Cab tractor with disc cultivator and plow 1952 Ford Country sedan station wagon a bedroom and a modern 7 room apartment at 410 8S Loudoun.

Army Duck E. W. Armstrong Co Piccadilly St Winchester

Railroads Seek Men 18-36 for Operator Training

Railroads need men aged 18 to 36 from the area to train as Railroad Operators Agents. Pay ranges from 325 to 455 dollars monthly with pensions free transport hospitalization and more. 100 placements assured by written contract with training available at home or night school. Interview June 18 at the George Washington Hotel with Mr John Rice. bring spouse if married or parents if under 21. no phone calls.

Virginia John Rice George Washington Hotel

Wanted Salesman and TV Technician Ads

WANTED S salesman auto parts high paying permanent position experienced traveling salesman commission basis weekly drawing account earn 500 to 800 a month at start established accounts protected territory open now in western Virginia 17 counties training in field at company expense car required phone for appointment Monday afternoon or Tuesday S Spunt Stonewall Jackson Hotel Staunton Phone 5 9966 11 6 18 2t WANTED Experienced TV man liberal pay good benefits Blue Gray Electrical Service 22 S Braddock Apply in person See Paul Ensogna 6 18 2t

Virginia Stonewall Jackson Staunton Blue & Gray S. Braddock Paul Ensogna

Terminix Inspects for Free Estimate on Termite Control

Authorized by E. W. Armstrong Company this Terminix inspection offer promises a free estimate for termite control. The ad notes the company is bonded and insured, reports resources over a million dollars, and provides MO 2-4643 for contact.

Terminix Company E. W. Armstrong Company

Food value in mushrooms amino acids and vitamins

Scientists say mushrooms contain all essential human amino acids and many vitamins. The note highlights their nutritional potential as a plant based protein source and vitamin contributor.

Five Die in Virginia Traffic Accidents Weekend Toll

Five people died in separate traffic crashes in Northern Virginia and surrounding areas over the weekend. The 1956 Virginia traffic toll reached 357, with Maryland and Canadian residents among the victims.

Virginia Maryland Millard Cooley Frederick Prince William County Cooley Norfolk Edna Streaker David Streaker Alexandria Dennis McIntosh Toronto Ont Fredericksburg Charles P. Cecil Halifax County U.S. 58 Paul Eugene Seamans New York Paul Rigney Proctorville Ohio Portsmouth

Prize Decision To Be Reviewed By TV Quiz Show

An apparent slip of the tongue by the host led CBS to review the outcome of The $64,000 Challenge where Vincent Price and Bill Pearson tied for $32,000 each. Listeners heard a voice hint the answer before Pearson replied, prompting a reevaluation.

New York Vincent Price Bill Pearson Cbs-Tv CBS Sonny Fox Pearson

Police Court Sentences For Local Drunk Driving Offenders

Eddie Page Miller of White Post fined 104.75 and 30 days suspended for driving drunk. Perron William Cunningham of Fairfax fined 104.75 and 30 days suspended. Beverly Ellis of Winchester charged with petty larceny to serve 12 months with 30 days and costs 4.75. Clarence Whitlock of Highland Avenue fined 25.75 and 90 days for drunken conduct.

Eddie Page Miller White Post Perron William Cunningham Fairfax Beverly Ellis Winchester Clarence Whitlock Highland Ave

Notice of Ownership Claim by Mamie O Knight

To whom it may concern I state I did not sell my place pertaining to Mrs Mamie O Knight dated 6 16 21 and request records clarify ownership.

Mamie O. Knight

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Leonard Riley S. Braddock St John F. Hoover P. O Rileys Real Estate Agency Winchester Area Rouss Ave Capitol Theater Oi! Co Clinton Ritter By Fred Neher Star Patton West Cork St Edwin Loudoun FORD Minor Motor CO Loudoun St Jimmy Alexander Farmers & Livestock Dealers Frederik County Frederick County Winchester Rendering Co., Inc O’sullivan Rubber Corporation Valley Pike Atlantic W.H. Emmart & Son H. W. Oll J. G. Holsinger & Son Albert Carver Stephenson Kearneysville W. Va N. Cameron St Sears Sears. Roebuck and Co D. A. Plasterer Pepsi Cola Bottling Co Oates Ave George Washington O'Connell Wolfe St Reed Thomas Paris Upperville Mike Esso Pine Motor Co Berryville Avenue Jasper’s Market Baker & Anderson Berryville Ave Hable’s Real Estate Kenneth Henry E. Piccadilly St Colonial Heights Limestone Stuart M. Perry O. Box Railroads Middletown M. W. Browne Winchester Service Winchester Cooperative Glaize & Bro The Associated Press Singer Singer Sewing Center N. Loudoun Country Club Drive Winchester Star Shenandoah Realty CO H. C. Christianson Va. Ave G.I. Financing Gen. Electric Furnance F. H. A. Finance Bryan Stotler S. Loudoun St Studebaker Chapman Motor CO Winchester Concrete Products Welltown Pike Bufflick Rd Bath, Furnace G. I Robert Strosnider E. Boscawen B. M. Sullivan Real Estate Route 277 Rt. 636 Bufflick Road Royal Va Claude L. Rust Royal Ave Front Royal, Va ED Sullivan Ist Prizes Montclair Phaeton Monterey Phaetons Mercury Electrical Service South Braddock St Crosley Super Shelvador Bendix Washers & Driers
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