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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1950

Page

6

Classified Advertisements and For Sale Notices Index

Classified and display ads list rates and sample notices. Entries show items for sale including chrysanthemums, a bungalow, a 1947 Ford Station Wagon, rebuilt motors and installation, with contact details and dates. Also mentions a 64 acre Gore property with timber and road access.

Ford Plymouth Dodge Oldsmobile Montgomery Ward & Company South Loudoun Gore F Farm J. W. Hereal

Life's Like That: Widow Seeks Help for Baby Plan

Cartoon caption by Fred Neher reports a young widow with a 12 year old son needing a temporary home until her baby is born. Readers are asked to contact Winchester Star via Box 5 with adoption or fostering offers.

Winchester Star

For Sale Classified Listings and Help Wanted Notes

A collage of 1960s era classified ads offers vehicles farm equipment and parts for sale. Listings include WB22 White tractors F series Ford dumps WC20 WC22 and more with prices and contact details along Route 140 Gettysburg PA. Also notes on furniture home and employment ads with dates and phone numbers.

Garwood Marion Gettysburg Garnet .O. Newton R.R Earl E. Whetzel Albin North Loudoun Street Winchester Credit Corporation North Main Orchard Ave Stephens City A.K.C Catherine K. Hutton Westinghouse Refrigeratory Thor Washing Machine

Sewing machines and appliances buy sell repair trade

Miscellaneous sewing machines shop buys sells repairs and trades all makes. Agents for Royal Eureka vacuum cleaners and Thor washers. Located at Win chester Sewing Machine Co next to Rouss Fire Hall. Phone 3645.

Royal and Eureka Thor Winchester Sewing Machine Co Rouss Fire Hall

Sales and Credit Trainees Wanted in Winchester Va

Male and female applicants sought for sales and credit work with good income and future. Salary bonus and expenses provided. Willing to travel anywhere. Write W M Southard Sherwin Williams Co 28 E Piccadilly St Winchester Va.

Harding Snow White Grill Raymond S. Davy Berryville Meat Dept Acme Super Market Winchester W. M. Southard Sherwin Williams Co E. Piccadilly St

Long Range Plans For Reserves Initiated By Defense

Secretary Marshall announced an eight member study committee of Regular and Reserve officers and civilians to review reserve policies. The group will study orderly calls to active duty and recommend steps to eliminate uncertainties and inequalities under the current system.

Washington Defense Marshall Defense Department

Lodge Says Russia Should Pay More

New York Senator Lodge of Massachusetts, a U. N. delegation member, urged Russia to bear a larger share of the United Nations budget. He said the U. S. pays 40 percent, England 11 percent, and Russia only seven percent, calling the arrangement ludicrous and a flaw since its inception five years ago.

New York Lodge R-Mass United Nations Russia U. N U. S England

Colonists Planned For New Guinea

Singapore reports Governor Stephan Waardenburg says New Guinea will open to global colonists within five years after addressing malaria housing and food. He notes three major problems must be solved first.

Singapore New Guinea Stephan Waardenburg

Hebron revival closes as local families visit

A series of visits and moves noted around Mrs. Minnie Pugh and Mr. Pugh include Mrs. Van H Fossler from Tucson, Walter and Mrs. Cooper from Winchester, and the Krougs returning from a week with Mrs. Whitacre. C T Brill buys the George Webster home and will move in two weeks. Margaret Dunlap had an appendectomy at Winchester Memorial Hospital. The Hebron revival ended last Friday with juniors in charge of music led by Mrs. A C Walker.

Cee Ee Minnie Pugh van H. Fossler Tuscon, Ariz Walter Cooper Winches Pugh Wilson Kroug Clara Whitacre C. T. Brill George Webster John Herrell Hebron A. C. Walker Jim Sawyer Alma Lucas Myrtle Garvin Ivan Anderson Margaret Dunlap Winchester Memorial Hospital William Havermale Edgar Simon Sharden Barnes Barton

Local Men Attend Production Meeting in Hagerstown

In Hagerstown 250 residents witnessed demonstrations of production speeding procedures last week. Sponsored by Northern Virginia Power Company, the Productive Power show was arranged by Westinghouse Electric. Features included wiring, electric air cleaning, infrared paint drying, and plant lighting’s role in efficiency.

Inchester Hagerstown Northern Virginia Power Company Westinghouse Electric Corporation

City Pays for Crop Cleanup After Burned Weeds Complaint

H. B. Mower inspected barley grown on a vacant lot amid charred rubble in San Bernardino. He blamed vandals but was billed by the city for weed burning costs. The city council voted to pay him 15 dollars for his crops and weed removal.

San Bernardino Calif H. B. Mower Mower

Daily world newspaper circulation figure from UN survey

The United Nations survey reports 218 million newspapers circulate daily worldwide, equating to about one copy for every eleven people. This reflects broad global reach and sustained print media activity across regions.

United Nations

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