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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1945

Page

9

Many Things Come From Coke Ovens

Walter Mason explains how coke oven by products yield vitamins aspirin fertilizer perfume DDT and drugs at 87 plants nationwide. Bethlehem Sparrows Point plant near Baltimore produces coal tar ammonium sulfate napthalene benzol toluene xylene and coal gas supporting war and peacetime needs.

Walter Mason Baltimore United States Johnston Bethlehem Steel Company Sparrows Point West Virginia Virginia Pennsylvania Steel Company

Triplicate It Is

Kansas City tale of a young lieutenant who, after two and a half years in Europe, returns with a curiosity for triplicates. He seeks three identical Luger pistols three Nazi helmets three flags bearing Hitler's eagle and three German mess kits to fulfill a war souvenirs quest. He notes the next war would be closer if not complete triplicates.

Kansas City Germany Europe Hitler

Local Visitors and Guests at Brush Creek Siler Area

Brush Creek Virginia notes host visitors from Shenandoah Butler New Jersey Martinsburg and Martinsburg area. Fervin Meironimus staying with sister Ruth Kerns and niece Myrle Dailey since last Friday. Roy McKeever and Mrs Heironimus visiting Alva Lamp family and Ruth Kerns. Rev J R Collis camping at Brush Creek cabin with wife. social visits continued at Miss Myrtle Dailey’s home.

Brush Creek Fervin O. Meironimus Shenandoah Ruth M. Kerns Myrle A. Dailey Siler Roy McKeever Butler N. J Alva H. Lamp

Mrs Filbert Margarine Delights Millions Across States

The ad extols Mrs Filbert Margarine as a wartime substitute that has remained popular for 28 years. It highlights its sweet country freshness and uniform texture from Maine to Georgia, plus its use as a shortening with extra flavor for cooking and frying. It also markets Mrs Filbert's Salad Dressing and Mayonnaise as delicate and smooth that coax out flavors of fruits and vegetables.

Maine Georgia

Whitacre Family Visits and Travel Plans Mentioned

The report notes visits by Mrs. Ruth Kerns guests from New Jersey and says they will pause in Hagerstown and Cumberland Md before heading home. It lists Mrs. Fred Mauzy with brother G Parker Mauzy, and Mrs. Russell Brown visiting her parents, Ora E Whitacre. Also mentioned are Mrs. Nettie Lamp and Mrs. Hazel Lamp with two girls visiting Allen DeHaven’s family, and Alva H Lamp and family from Oresuniscus Me plus Roy McKeever of Butler N J driving to Hancock Bridge and Prospect Peak beyond Berkeley Springs W Va.

Roy McKeever Butler, N. J Hancock Bridge Prospect Peak Berkeley Springs W. Va

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hill’s Toy & 174 N. Lou Cloverdale Soule Answor Cloverdale Spring D. A. Gordon Company Cloverdale Soft Deinls Choice Winchester Cork Street Senseney Road Archie Underwood James A. Conrad Realty Co Harrisonburg, VA Asary A&p Great Big Manchester A&p Qually Meats Frankfurters Braunschweiger Campbell’s New Pack Ritter Sunnyfield Bonyfield Maxwell House Coffee Eer Hershey Topova Popover Sig Tae ARGO Steed At. Bot White House Sunnyfield Enriched Lux Crisco B. Jar Ackerel Haddock Sunnybrook Crestview Dot Eaweny Ibs Dreth Florida Birdseye Birdseye French Birdbseye Cee Marvel Ale Sultana Ann Page Nea Calif Jane Parker E Parker Seach Jane Parker Iced New Jersey Ruth Kerns Hagerstown Cumberland Mrs Fred Mauzy G. Parker Mauzy Russell Brown Ora E. Whitacre Nettie Lamp Hazel Lamp Mr. Alva H. Lamp and Family
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