Winchester Opens Second Silco Store on Loudoun Street
Winchester welcomed its second Silco Store at 111 North Loudoun Street under Sam Charles. The eight week remodel of the former Jos P Miller dry goods space completed with fixtures, shelves and merchandise as Silco expands to 30 stores nationwide joining the existing 151 North Loudoun Street location serving the community since 1936.
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Winchester
Silco
Loudoun Street
Sam Charles
Jos. P. Miller
Philadelphia
North
Loudoun St
Card of Thanks and Quail Bag Limit Proposal
Card of thanks from the children of the late E. L. Brine extends gratitude for kindness during illness and death and for cars and flowers. A proposal to fix the daily bag limit on quail was authorized at a Richmond meeting on August 23 1946 with a second session planned for September 21 1946. proposed limit is eight quail and conflicting regulations to be rescinded by the Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries.
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E. L. Btine
Richmond
Virginia
Commission of Game and Inland Fisheries
Beverley W. Stras, Jr
Expert Truss and Surgical Appliance Fitter in Martinsburg
A Martinsburg ad promotes well fitted trusses for ruptures and hernias. E R Crumpton offers adjustable fittings and ongoing teaching on wear. Address National Surgical Fitters 130 West Burke Street Martinsburg W Va. Former offices of Dr E L Sencindiver.
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Martinsburg
E. R. Crumpton
National Surgical Fitters
West
Burke Street
W. Va
E. L. Sencindiver
Germany must be given a chance to export to recover
DeWitt Mackenzie analyzes Secretary Byrnes Stuttgart speech urging Germany's export access to import enough to sustain its economy. He discusses Potsdam economic unity, allied occupation zones, and prospects for German self government under safeguarding measures, noting Soviet and French resistance and future political power questions.
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Byrnes
Stuttgart
Germany
Europe
Reich
Prance
Rhineland
Ruhr
Poland
America
United States
England
France
Molotov
Robertson to Speak for Berryville Lions at September Meeting
Clarke County Lions Club announces speaker Robertson A Willis Roberts, Democratic U S Senate nominee, will address the September 19 gathering on foreign affairs. Clarke County school board chair Clay B Carr spoke last night about free tuition vocational agriculture home economics free bus transport and hopes for free textbooks soon. Dc Miley Jr presided, Walter Wisecarver Jr named attendance chairman.
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A. Willis Robertson
Clarke County Lions Club
D. Blanton Allen
U. S. Senate
Clay B. Carr
Clarke County School Board
Clarke County
Dc. E. Miley, Jr
Walter QO. Wisecarver, Jr
Dictionary sale ad from Winchester Evening Star promotes compact 21000-def dictionary
Advertisement urges purchase of a small durable dictionary with over 21000 definitions and supplements. Coupon offers for twenty five cents postpaid to Information Bureau in Washington DC. Includes a short Q and A about the 105 Howitzer and its non use on Army planes.
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Winchester Evening Star
Information Bureau
Eye St
N. E
Washington 2
D. C
In Memoriam and Divorce Notice from Virginia Court
In memory of Charles W. Cain who died September 9, 1926. His wife and children recall twenty lonely years and the lasting memory of him. In Wincheste r Virginia the Corporation Court reaches a divorce action between Lea M. Schaubode and Oscar M. Schaubode on grounds of desertion with Oscar not a resident and to appear within 10 days after publication.
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Charles W. Cain
Corporation Court
City OF
Winchester
Virginia
Lea M. Schaubode
Oscar M. Schaubode
Oscar Schaubode
P. J. Marshall
OPA Announces Price Hikes Across Goods From Shoes to Linoleum
The OPA reports price increases on several items including linoleum floor coverings up 2.8 percent and shoes made of kid and goat leather rising four to five percent. Commodities like linseed meal gluten feed and certain milled feeds return to price controls while some items such as oranges remain unlisted on posters. Decontrol progress continues with cosmetics and Hawaiian juice also edging higher.
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OPA
Production boom fuels push to end price controls
Production remains strong across tires washing machines radios trucks and other goods with many items above prewar averages. As pent-up demand is met the need for price controls wanes and OPA measures may be relaxed, signaling a shift in wartime economic policy.
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Automaem
OPA
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Harry F. Byrd, Jr
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Virginia House of Delegates
G. Fred Switzer
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Berryville Lions
Washington, D. C
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Blues
Ortgage
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
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N. Ae
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J. G. Holsinger & Son
Court Square
Chapman Motor CO
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Warriors of Peace
Voice of the Army
Hell
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N. Loudoun ST. Peoples Drug Store
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