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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1954

Page

9

Auction Brings Eight Thousand At Fort Loudoun Sale

Fort Loudoun property at 7 S Cameron St was bought by Thomas G Scully for 8000 at noon today at the Frederick County Courthouse auction by Shenandoah Valley National Bank. Fort Loudoun Apartments and 418 N Braddock St bid to 31000 but withdrawn as unfavorable. bank may offer privately.

S. Cameron St Shenandoah Valley National Bank Frederick County Thomas G. Scully Fort Loudoun N. Braddock St

Classified Advertisements Ledger Excerpt Highlights Widespread Wages

Local classified notes show multiple positions and services including housekeeper cook at $100 monthly with references to Mrs. Josephine Bell in Washington D C, part time automobile salesman openings at Smith Pontiac Sales and Service, and appliance salesman posting for Marvel W Adams at 127 N Cameron. Additional entries mention White Cross Plan sales earnings and general ad guidelines.

Josephine Bell 13Th Street N. W Washington, D. C Automobile Saelsman Smith Pontiac Gerrard Street Valley Avenue Smith Pontiac Sales & Service Gerrard St Valley Ave

Indictments End Probe of 1952 Russell County Elections

Eighteen people were indicted on charges from irregularities in the 1952 Russell County elections. Federal grand juries returned six indictments yesterday, seven on Monday, and five on April 13. Prosecutors say charges include violation of the fraudulent practices act and cases will go to the October term. Witnesses totaled 60 with 18 to 20 FBI agents involved. Named defendants include Conley Trice Fields and Letha Fields of Lebanon, William F. Deel of Honaker, and others from Castlewood and Swords Creek districts.

Abingdon Russell County A. D. Barksdale Howard J. Lindsay Almond, Jr Lebanon Conley Trice Fields Letha Fields Washington County Welfare Department Paul S. Gilmer FBI Frank E. Harr Democratic Party Everett Taylor Dishman Chester William Stapleton Dante Robert van

Ascension Service At Centenary Church

Ascension Day observances at Centenary Reformed Church with the Women's Guild begin at 7 45 p m tomorrow. A note describes a new simple method to deter starlings by shaking a captured bird to emit a distress call, amplified and played into trees at State College to drive away the roosting pests.

Centenary Reformed Church Women’s Guild Pennsylvania State College

Bananas: A High Cost Fruit To Produce And Ship

Banana production is costly due to tropical growing regions and cold chain shipping. Refrigerated ships move the fruit from the tropics, and boxcars kept around 57 degrees distribute it. Banana nurses or messengers accompany the cargo to ensure safe delivery.

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