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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1949

Page

7

Wanted Helpers for Essex County Farm Careers

Farm classifieds advertise jobs at large cattle and grain operation in Essex County Virginia. Listings seek a working manager with modern machinery knowhow and a refined day worker, plus a farm hand by the month. Locations include Middletown and Strasburg areas with contact boxes and local phone cues.

Essex County Lovett Strasburg Fair Meadows Farm Middletown Russell Price Dgeway W. Va

Many Want Ads For Sale Listings In Winchester Area

A dense string of classified sale notices runs across several entries. Vehicles including a 41 Ford, 1936 Oldsmobile, 1948 Pontiac Station Wagon, 1935 Master De Luxe Chevrolet, and various trucks are listed alongside homes farms and a kitchen cabinet sale. Local contact numbers and addresses appear for each item.

Winchester Garber Simpson Front Royal

Sewing machine parts repairs contact Mrs Henry Seat

Repairman R H Byers advertises sewing machine parts repairs for any make with phone 3211 located over Rhodes Drug Store in Winchester Mrs Henry Seat. Also lost dog notice for a large white male collie with tan spots call 5482 after March 8.

Henry Seat Rhodes Drug Store Winchester R. H. Byers

In Memoriam James Richard Wisecarver

Remembrance notice for baby James Richard Wisecarver who died five years ago in March. Family memorial expresses sorrow and prayers for the child’s grave and silent remembrances kept by mother, father, brothers and sisters.

James Richard Wisecarver

Axis Sally Trial Ending This Week

Final argument set for today in the Axis Sally treason trial. Prosecution chief John M. Kelley Jr. seeks conviction of Mildred E. Gillars for aiding Nazi propaganda. Defense lawyer James J. Laughlin plans a lengthy plea for acquittal on grounds of loyalty and coercion. Jury expected to hear case tomorrow.

Washington John M. Kelley Jr Mildred E. Gillars James J. Laughlin Miss Gillars

Coal Miners Stage Sitdown Strike in Gallitzin

Thirty soft coal miners refused to leave the Gallitzin mine as they staged a sitdown strike. Local No. 1056 United Mine Workers committeeman Thomas Knee said the group seeks a more equitable distribution of work with two groups alternating weeks.

Gallitzen Thomas Knee United Mine Workers

Manhunt for two young men after Gore robbery

State and county authorities search for two young white men who robbed Homer Allen Conrad of 14 dollars Sunday on Route 704 about three miles south of Gore. State Police Sgt. F. L. Woolf and Trooper L. P. Coverstone lead the investigation.

Homer Allen Conrad N. Loudoun St Gore F. L. Woolf L. P. Coverstone

Microscope Links Honey to Foreign Pollen in Court Case

Scientists found pollen from Australian flowers in pure British honey sold by the Shaw Brothers. The court fined the firm 990 for false labeling after analysts said the pollen could not come from flowers bees in England would visit.

London Shaw Brothers Brothers England

Quadruplets Born to Polzer Family in Gerdern

Hospital officials report Edith Polzer, 34, wife of railway worker Johann Polzer, gave birth yesterday to quadruplets three girls and a boy. All four babies are reported in good health at the Gerdern hospital.

Gerdern Germany Edith Polzer Johann Polzer

Air Force College Advisory Board Report Planned Soon

Washington March 8 an advisory board on servic academies led by vice chairman Gen Dwight D Eisenhower has been asked to report before month end. Legislation to create a special Air Force college could go to Congress soon after April 1.

Servic Academies Dwight D. Hisenhower Congress

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