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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1950

Page

7

Lesson In English by Roberta Lee

Lesson content covers common word usage and pronunciation examples. It highlights miner versus minor confusion and notes pronunciation tips for initiative. It defines irrelevant as not applicable and urges vocabulary growth through daily word mastery.

Roberta Lee

Classified Ads Rates and Deadlines

Classified display rates set at 1.50 per column inch per day with a 50 cent minimum. Closing hours for ads are 10 a.m. at The Star Office. ads received by then can be included in that date’s issue.

Adam Star Office

FOR SALE Classified Ads Featuring Various Items

Numerous short sale notices list rebuilt motors phones cars and farm items. Highlights include a 1949 Dodge Coronet with optional features for 1895 and a 1950 Zenith television set for 150 with delivery details. Also offered are puppies blocks stoves appliances and real estate listings in Winchester and Berryville Virginia with contact numbers and dates.

Ford Meoree Dodge Montgomery Ward Loudoun Welltown Prke Hepfer Hepfer, 5486. (9-26-121)For Sale—Eitablished Winchester Charles Conard Dick’s Hollow Road Peck Arnold Central Amoco Cork Streets Troner Zenith Dodge

Wanted man with tar for route work

Classified ad fragment lists jobs and rentals. Includes tar route work with $15 to $20 daily, no experience needed, contact Mr. McVey at Candler Building Baltimore. Also nearby ads show railroad training, auto salesman, and several rental listings.

Mr. McVey Candler Bldg Baltimore Shenandoah Brick & Tile Corporation Ore Con East 8Th Kansas City Missouri P. O. Box Winchester

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Letters and Social Timing

A Victorian style Q and A on etiquette covers signing social letters, hastily written business notes, and the phrase hastily yours. It advises never signing social letters in haste and urges punctuality for dinner guests, noting ten minutes early as ideal for a young widow's second marriage announcement.

Like A Letter From Home The Evening Star On Campus

Campus notice invites readers to send their wire service letter to the Evening Star crew. It mentions Wallasser with an experienced operator and provides the phone number 3752 for contact.

Evening Star Wallasser Harry Alken

Land sought for camp site near mountain, 50 to 300 acres

Wanted land near road with stream on property for camp site development. 50 to 300 acres desired at or near mountain top, must be cheap and accessible. Immediate business opportunity. Contact H. J. Burrows at 1615 Franklin St NE Washington 18, care in home. Day or week care offered by Burrows. Phone unknown.

H. J. Burrows Franklin St N. E

Nagged Ex-Farmer Kills His Wife

Levi Gaddis confessed to slashing his wife Lelia Gaddis 59 at their Cass County home 20 miles west of Springfield. He claimed nagging about church attendance led him to kill, was treated for a neck wound, and held without charge as authorities review the case.

Springfield Ill W. L. Dragoo Levi Gaddis Ia Nd Lelia Gaddis St. John's Hospital Gaddis Dragoo Cass County

In Remembrance of Noble Welsh Jr.

In sad memory of Noble Welsh Jr who departed this life October 1 1948 two years have passed since that sad evening God took him home and we recall a memory fair and sweet his fragrance will never die requested by his mother and family to honor his brief life and lasting impact

Noble Welsh, Jr

Man Berserk Kills Two Then Shoots Self in Los Angeles

In downtown Los Angeles a man identified as Trujillo killed two men, wounded three others, and then shot himself after first attacking a family and firing at a bar. Victims named Edward Smith and Willard Minor, both 40. injured Peggy Lama 27 and her husband Mike 35, plus Gordon Smith.

Los Angeles Pope Truran Los Vse Arte Edward Smith Willard Minor Peggy Lama Mike Gordon Smith W. R. Hatch Lamas Lama Trujillo Smith Minor Ray

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