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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1955

Page

3

Classified Ads Listing Homes and Rentals

A selection of local classified display ads lists for sale a brick bungalow at 13 650 dollars with agent M W Browne and phones 7441 4269 Electric stove listing price 135 dollars inspection number Purcell ville 6658 Several rental offerings include a 3 room apartment on 8 Braddock Street and other downtown units at 105 W Germain 3747 311 North Braddock Streets or Bartonsville with various contact numbers and terms All ads indicate timing clues and publication notes from The Star Office closing hours and submission policies

Stephens City M. W. Browne Braddock St Apply Pine Motor Co W. Germain J. H. Riley North Braddock St Kernstown E. J. Nicholson Colonial Heights Bartonsville G. T. Dunn

Wanted Female Waitresses At Local Restaurants

Classifieds list multiple job ads for female waitresses over 21 or middle aged white ladies for temporary dishwashing work. Employers include Capitol Restaurant Starlite Metro politan Martha Washington Shawnee Restaurant and Peoples Service Drug Store. Apply in person or by phone where noted.

Capitol Restaurant Starlite Lewis Metropolitan Restaurant Martha Washington Peoples Service Drug Store Shawnee Restaurant Millwood Ave

Stevenson Is Richmond Visitor

Adlai Stevenson 1952 presidential candidate visits Richmond for Memorial Day weekend staying with Mr and Mrs Richard S Reynolds Jr He views the Houdon Washington statue in Capitol Square and meets officials to discuss legal business tied to Reynolds Metals foreign operations He declines plans for 1956 until he has something to announce and laughs at the idea.

Richmond Adlai Stevenson Richard S. Reynolds, Jr Stevenson Washington Houdon Capitol Square Virginia Gov Stanley Reynolds Reynolds Metals Co

Sale of Valuable Real Estate In Clarke County Virginia

Acting under a power of attorney from the heirs of Elisha Payne Chapman the Attorneys in Fact announce a public auction of about eleven acres in Clarke County Virginia near Berryville. The sale is June 11 1955 at 11 00 A M in front of the Berryville Court House. The property includes a wood frame house with four bedrooms and utilities. Terms are one third cash and two thirds on notes due one and two years after date at 6 percent interest with deed of trust and fire insurance. Auctioneer W D Orndorff.

Elisha Payne Chapman Circuit Court Clarke County Virginia Court House Berryville Berry’s Ferry Chapel Magisterial Luther L. Royston Leota C. Scott Eiisha Payne Chapman A. Garland Williams Thomas

Roadway projects bid invites in Virginia for multiple counties

Virginia Department of Highways invites sealed bids for numerous road and bridge projects across Hanover, Isle of Wight, Madison, Westmoreland, Town of Lexington, Rockbridge, Fluvanna, Henry, Martinsville, Campbell, Roanoke, Page, Rockingham, York, Frederick, Warren, and surrounding areas. Plans, specs, and bid bonds required. bids due June 15, 1955. The commission may reject any or all proposals and waive technicalities.

Department of Highways Central Highway Office E. Broad St Richmond Hanover Studley Pamunkey Isle of Wight Bit Lexington & Rockbridge S. End Maury River S. of Lexington James River Bridge City of Warwick N. of Newport News Fluvanna Ager Raccoon Cr Henry C.L. Martinsville Campbell Concord Pr. Edward Imeherrin Nottoway Co Frederick, Clarke & Warren S. Warren-Clarke Co Cypress Cr Smithfield Page Rockingham Naked Cr N.C.L. Elkton Roanoke Vinton Tinker Roanoke-Vinton City York S. T Bristol Salem Fredericksburg Culpeper Staunton Port Republic Southampton Back Cr Seacock Swamp Back Creek Frederick N.C.L Middletown S.C.L Richmond & Local District Va. Department of Highways Va. Dept. of Highways

Presidential candidate rejects loyalty oath stance

The candidate says he has no misgivings about the South and Texas, and opposes loyalty oaths while affirming loyalty. The remarks address ongoing controversy over the loyalty oath and his stance on regional support.

South Texas

Are dog shows hard on dogs and do they enjoy them

Experts say dogs shows are not hard on dogs and that most dogs enjoy the activity and excitement. The prevalence of formal dog shows has grown in recent years with hundreds of shows and entries held nationwide annually.

Winchester at Luray Massanutten League clash Sunday

Winchester travels to Luray for a 3 p m Massanutten League game over the holiday period. Winchester opened with two league losses while Luray fell 13 12 to Stanley in a high scoring thriller.

Winchester Luray Massanutten Stanley

Roofing and Home Repair Services Ad

Roofing guttering painting roof repairing and general home repair. Free estimates. Phone Stephens City 220 1 4.

Stephens City

What became of Dewey's flagship the Olympia

The Olympia, once Admiral Dewey’s flagship, hung at the Philadelphia naval base. In May 1955 officials announced plans to scrap the ship in 12 weeks unless funds could preserve it as a shrine. The vessel was decommissioned in 1922 after transporting the Unknown Soldier’s body home from France.

Olympia Philadelphia France

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Star By Fred Neher Purcellville Clyde Thompson Frederick County Loudoun Capon River Frank Baylis N. Braddock St Dudley Farms Hatchery Wardensville W. Va White’s Pure Oil Station N. Cameron St Kerry Blue AKC Friendly Martinsburg Haun’'s S. Kent St Robert Lee Rt. 11 South Shaw Garden Tractor P. O City Studebaker Red Star Valley Ave James Wood School P. O. Box Stine O'Sullivan Rubber Corp Ene Anderson Sheet Metal Works West Hart Sters Frederick Co Rawleigh’s Dept O'Connell Wolfe Street A. R. Dean South End Motors, Inc B. P. Myers Pip Conaer Marge Earl Shade’s Pine Motor Co Blue Ridge Ornar Malden Drive B. J. Lovett, Jr Shenandoah Realty JEEP Chapman Motor CO W. Boscawen St Orchard Ave Bath Leonard Riley Robert Strosnider Dodge Plymouth A. W. Jones Shawnee Ave Willys Jeep Frederick Motors Sears Roebuck and Company Liberal Commission Mr. Mather George Washington Hotel Daily Crossword New Guinea Acturn God of Egypt Desert Ize PriplAr Sima Irie Jats Iaimiatsis Aistiri Ulei Rational Fitzgibbon Erie City Julian C. Cohen & Co., Inc Bladensburg, Md Appleton Capon Bridge Baker's Farm Lanaconing Vesta Fuller Paul Carper G & M Music Center Christ Episcopal Parish House West Boscawen St B. M. Sullivan Emale Pope Thurs L. B. Dick the Rocks Charles Town Startzman Sun Dial Keifer W.w.carlisle Jesus John Ray Hinkle Dayton Terminix Company E W. Armstrong Company Keeney Brothers New Freedom Leddy Furriers Virginia Ave Bryan Stotler Pvt Wladslaw Sinko Hartford Tomor Admiral Dewey Split Rock Winchester Concrete Products Welltown Pike Rileys Riley's Real Estate Rouss Ave Heatvole Motor CO Cranbrook Club Minor Motor CO Singer Latane ST A. Ebert 8&M Chevrolet Vigoro and Swift Garden Line Tar Crete Winchester Seed CO
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