Mixed Classified Notices Include Repairs and Lost Item
Multiple small notices list sewing machine repair services at Winchester and postal box ads for floor refinishing with Montgomery Ward rental, hay buying listings for Cecil Wolfe in Berryville, and a lost brown and white leather change purse with a $130 reward. Names, phone numbers, and locations include Winchester Loudoun Street, Berryville, and Charles Town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barr’s Farmers Hardware
Henry Seal
Rhodes Drug Store
Winchester
R. H. Jurman
Montgomery Ward
Loudoun St
Care Star Office
For Rent and Housing Classified Fragments
Classified ads offer rental listings and rooms for rent with contact numbers. Entries include modern apartments, front room for gentlemen, small restau paraphernalia for renter purchase, and a quiet single or double occupancy option at 247 Miller St. The text also explains the Preakness race origin tied to Pimlico and a horse named Survivor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call Pine Motor Co
Smails
Miller
Preakness
Pimlico
New Jersey
M. H. Sanford
John F. Chamberlin
Ameri can Oil honors longtime Winchester manager Armel
L. E. Armel of Ameri can Oil Co Winchester office was honored at a banquet marking his resignation and the selection of a successor. Shown in the picture are from left William Claytor Melvin Sirbaugh Marvin Bucher M. J. Grow new Manager Mr Armel C E Johnson D L Fisher and Clyde Hawkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Armel
American Oil Co
Winchester
William Claytor
Melvin Sirbaugh
Marvin Bucher
M. J. Grow
Mr. Armel
C. EF. Johnson
D. L. Fisher
Clyde Hawkins
Handley seniors win wrist watches at local jewelry shop
Frances Metz and Donald Duffey won wrist watches in a float of graduation gifts at Hodgson and Brown jewelry store after a clock in the window stopped at 1 52 yesterday. The dial listed Handley seniors and the minute and hour hands aligned with Metz and Duffey’s names. Soap wrapping history notes N W A Lever (1851 1925) as an early name in British soap making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Metz
J. Earl Metz
Valley Ave
Donald Duffey
Hugh Duffey
S. Washington St
Hodgson and Brown Jewelry
Handley
Miss Metz
Duffey
Retail Stores Set Memorial Day Closures and Noon Summer Hours
Winchester stores will observe a full-day Memorial Day on Monday May 30 per Ralph Larson of Retail Merchants Inc. Effective June 8 stores will close at noon on Wednesdays through August 31, with other hours unchanged as 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Ralph Larson
Isn
Association
Bland Honored For Service to Maritime Industry
Rep Bland of Virginia was honored by over 200 government officials and maritime executives for outstanding service to the United States Merchant Marine. The Virginian chaired the House merchant marine and fisheries committee and attended a banquet in Washington hosted by the Propeller Club with many congressmen and senior military and agency officials present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep. Bland
Washington
D-Va
United States Merchant Marine
House
Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee
Obgt
National Maritimes
The
Propeller Club of
Bland
Armed Forces
Building Lots for Sale in Miller Heights near Winchester
Miller Heights lots located 1 mile east on Route 50 offer various sizes at reasonable prices. Build your house with a future in mind. Contact F. Miller at 39 West Water Street, Winchester Virginia, phone 3362.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron Street
W. Cecil St
Ford and Ferguson
Bickers Motor Co
Martinsburg Pike
Black
Milton Stipe
Berryville
Care Star
Care
DeSoto
Orchard Ave
Rogers Realty Company
Slippery Rock
Penna
Miller Heights
Miller
Water St
Winchester
Navy Department first gave temporary ratings to enlisted men in 1942
The Navy Department states that temporary ratings for enlisted men began in 1942. This reflects an early wartime change in personnel classification during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Department of the Navy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Star
Boyce
Fairmont Ave
Harry H. Willis
Ford
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Buick
Studebaker
Dodge
Loudoun
Augusta
W. Va
J. W. Herrell
Gore
e.C.d
Parker's Hardware
N. Cameron St
Palace House
Miller St
Reynolds Store
Seiberling Battery
Cammer Tire CO
Handley School
G.I
Care of
Star Office
Handley Vicinity
Dayton
A. W. Jones
Shawnee Ave
Call
Care Evening Star
Greyhound Bus Station
N. B. Shingleton
Philips Specialty Shop
Montgomery Wards
Gunterman
Rees
A. F. Rees, Inc
Berryville, VA
Beter
Buoyan
Stedard
Pialimaltes
N. Main St
H. W. Ebert
Win Wrist Watches
N . W. A. Willaim Hesketh Lever
Spirin
Iiss
St.joseph
Heidelberg
Germany
Harry
U. S
Pine Motor CO
Ulely
Woodland Ave
John M. Hepfer
Boyd Avenue
J. G Hollinger & Son
Rouss Ave
Front Royal
Rileys
DIAL
Just
FRICK
Model
Minneapolis-Moline
Winchester Peated
Kent ST
Ture
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